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https://news.sky.com/story/who-sex-abuse-allegations-agency-staff-members-carried-out-rapes-during-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-ebola-response-report-says-12420560 WHO sex abuse allegations: Agency staff members carried out rapes during Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola response,The allegations, which include nine claims of rape, were said to have been perpetrated by 83 foreigners and nationals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including 21 WHO staff members. Twenty-one World Health Organisation (WHO) staff members were allegedly involved in sexual abuse during the agency's response to the Ebola crisis in central Africa, according to an o…
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A humble man from Philly was determined to become rich. 30 years later, he built the best track record on Wall Street, making 30% a year for 30 years. Druckenmiller is perhaps the greatest trader ever. How did he do it?
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The Jones Act strikes again! Simply: if you are shipping something on a boat from one US port to another, it has to be on a US-made boat, staffed by US sailors, and flying under the US flag. For tax, labor, and industrial policy reasons all three of these are extremely rare by themselves and nearly impossible all together. It is far more advantageous for Texas to export oil abroad, and California to import from Saudi Arabia, then to send a boat from Houston to Long Beach. https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-companies-work-around-jones-act-supply-us-fuel-markets-2022-08-18/
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citing Wassman's "KL," a brutal and utterly detailed qccount of the Holocaust. These famous photos are of KL staff enjoying a vacation they received as part of a bonus for being "good employees" at the camp they were stationed in. The SS prized brutality above all else inside the camps, and while it is difficult to k ow what exactly earned these specific guards this retreat, it was almost certainly some public display of inhumanity against a KL inmate. These images are among the most important of KL history, as they show us that the guards were not threatened or coerced into brutality. Instead, they reveled in it. They enjoyed, and we're rewarded for, the cruelt…
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No big deal.... nothing big is happening. 😉 Well, the S&P 500 (-10.47%) just joined Nasdaq (-15.41%) in formal correction territory this morning. The Dow (-8.22%) isn't too far behind. The façade is falling away.
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Do I need to have a Bitcoin wallet before using an ATM to purchase Bitcoin?
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The company said Tuesday that Argentines will be able to make bitcoin remittance payments, receive bitcoin tips on Twitter and use Strike's peer-to-peer transaction services. Argentina is the first step in a 2022 Latin American expansion that will include Brazil, Colombia and "other Latin American markets," the company added in a statement. The company launched its payment app in El Salvador last March. Strike is currently working with merchants, consumers and individuals in Argentina, according to the statement. So far, the company has launched initial integrations and activations in the southern city of San Martin de los Andes, located in Patagonia. …
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https://www.2getherwiican.org https://gofund.me/cb4e095a
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https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/17/jpmorgan-agrees-to-125-million-fine-for-letting-employees-use-whatsapp-to-evade-regulators.html? “While SEC officials said the $125 million penalty is its largest record-keeping fine to date, the bigger threat to JPMorgan may be reputational. By going after JPMorgan, the world’s biggest Wall Street firm by total revenue, the SEC has put the industry on notice.” $200m for 2018-2020. 2021Q3 net was $11.7b. Even if you add the other fines, the fines don’t move the needle. Executive crime wont slow down untill the fines can bankrupt the company or the executives face jailtime for breaking the law.
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https://www.sec.gov/rules/sro/cboebzx/2021/34-93559.pdf I'm calling BS on this move by the commission. They approve a futures based casino Bitcoin ETF to essentially "print more bitcoin on demand" to disrupt the market when they want.... and then reject a Spot price based Bitcoin ETF to "protect the consumer" from market manipulators? What a clown world we live in.... Politicians need to review the SEC fast.
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The Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF seeks to purchase enough Bitcoin futures contracts that the notional value of the Bitcoin within the contracts held by the fund are as close to 100% of the fund’s net assets as possible. This distinguishes Valkyrie from the other proposed funds, all of which plan on investing in other investment vehicles and products that provide exposure to Bitcoin, such as private trusts. The fund will invest any remaining assets in “collateral investments” defined as U.S. Government securities such as bills and bonds, money market funds, and corporate debt securities. Corporate debt securities must be issued by a business with a time …
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I've been thinking of the red light, green light game that the central banks play with us regarding $ and investments. Have you noticed any others? Or maybe a moral of the story?
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A major American newspaper has published material meant to be damning to Jehovah’s Witnesses, which refers to a group of elders at a 2017 meeting, where they were supposedly advised to destroy handwritten notes of meetings and notes of internal documents due to the potential legal harm such pose. Presumably (though it is not explicitly made clear) these are notes relevant to child sexual abuse investigations. The reason? A Witness representative reportedly states: “Well, we know that the scene of this world is changing, and we know Satan’s coming after us, and he’s going to go for us legally. We can see by the way things are shaping up.” It is not hard to imagine wh…
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“Clint Eastwood’s Richard Jewell tries to raise up the little guy. But It takes unnecessary shots in the process,” said the Time review. Readers weren’t having any of it. “For some reason the same media that helped try to destroy this guy is pretty lukewarm on the movie about it,” tweeted Dan. “Stephanie Zacharek is one of those writers that's more interested in [dissing] someone who doesn't fawn over the press than getting her facts straight,” added Penny. William darkly warned: “Beware of journalists angry over this movie. Let's hope they do not become violent because of it.” Richard Jewell was a security guard at the 1996 summer Olympic Games in Atl…
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A bit of meat, a lot of veg - the flexitarian diet to feed 10bn
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A diet has been developed that promises to save lives, feed 10 billion people and all without causing catastrophic damage to the planet. Scientists have been trying to figure out how we are going to feed billions more people in the decades to come. Their answer - "the planetary health diet" - does not completely banish meat and dairy. But it is recommending we get most of our protein from nuts and legumes (such as beans and lentils) instead. Their diet needs an enormous shift in what we pile on to our plates and for us to turn to foods that we barely eat. What changes am I going to have to make? If you eat meat every day then this is the firs…
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I am not familiar with Jordan... however on the basis of this video alone I can say I do like his "straight shooting"
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The European Court of Human Rights ruled against an Austrian woman who claimed calling the Prophet Muhammad a pedophile was protected by free speech. .. The woman in 2009 held two seminars entitled "Basic Information on Islam," during which she likened Muhammad's marriage to a six-year-old girl, Aisha, to pedophilia. The marriage according to Islamic tradition was consummated when Aisha was nine and Muhammad was around 50. Aisha was the daughter of Muhammad's best friend and the first caliph, Abu Bakr. The court cited the Austrian women stating during the seminar that Muhammad "liked to do it with children" and "... A 56-year-old and a six-year-old? ... Wha…
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