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White House Plan Calls for NOAA Research Programs to Be Dismantled
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 22 Comments • 6 Likes • 6 days ago
“A Trump administration budget proposal would essentially eliminate one of the world’s foremost Earth sciences research operations”
I know, I know... "stupid" is not a reason for this Administration to not do something... but who wants to fire the weatherman? There are links in the seed.
Trump excludes smartphones, computers, chips from tariffs
Via: Bob Nelson • Stock Market & Investments • 6 Comments • 1 Like • one week ago
“The Trump administration has updated its guidance on tariffs to exclude popular consumer tech, including that imported from China, like smartphones...”
D'ya think Tim Cook had anything to do with this latest 180°?? Wanna bet that TVs will also be excluded? Ya know, all the cheap stuff from China. There are links in the seed.
This is called "capital flight"
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 24 Comments • 2 Likes • one week ago
“It usually only happens to poor countries, and it never ends well.”
I saw an article in Le Monde saying that Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the EU Commission - the closest thing the EU has to a Prime Minister - is holding talks with senior officials from China' Finance Ministry. I wonder what they're talking about...
Evolutionary Biologist Reacts to Creationists Arguments
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 2 Likes • one week ago
“It is often reported that the existence of the camera-style eye, the eye that we see in many vertebrates as well as cephalopods like octopuses, is...”
She Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE Jailed Her
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 4 Comments • 2 Likes • one week ago
“President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears...”
Homeland security apparently used British man's tattoo to identify alleged gang members
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 14 Comments • 6 Likes • one week ago
“'Average man from Derbyshire' shocked to find photo of tattoo celebrating child's birth was used to deport migrants”