Prague Memorial Victims of Communism QUESTION: Since you said at the WEC that RFK and Trump will not listen to you or Socrates, they appear to be deer in headlights, powerless to prevent Biden and his Neocons from launching World War III before January. Besides my deep disappointment in their lack of respect for what you have accomplished, what advice would you have given them? Jeff ANSWER: We all have monuments to previous wars, the tombs of unknown soldiers, and the ceremonial laying of wreaths annually is just photo-ops. Not one leader takes this into account. War memorials are just…
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Credit: New York Times The liberal media death spiral continues. As ratings for CNN and MSNBC are tanking, the Associated Press is having problems of their own and they have just announced that they’re cutting staff jobs and offering people buyouts. Legacy media is facing a reckoning. They will change their approach or they will become completely obsolete. From the AP, via Yahoo News: The Associated Press says buyouts and some layoffs are ahead as it seeks to cut its workforce by 8% The Associated Press said Monday that it would begin offering buyouts and lay off selected employees, part…
Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh says her inability to bear children has been a sad experience.The actress expressed profound sadness for her situation, especially since it played a key role in destroying her first marriage. But, the 62-year-old noted that she doesn’t feel like she has missed out on anything when it comes to having children.Though Michelle Yeoh doesn’t have any children that she bore, she is still a proud godmother of six beautiful kids.Article continues below advertisementMichelle Yeoh Expresses Sadness Over Being Unable To Have KidsMEGADuring a sit-down with The Sunday Times, the “Haunting In Venice” actress revealed that she…
SEOUL: South Korea’s main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was indicted on Tuesday (Nov 19) on charges alleging he used more than 100 million won (US$71,900) of public funds for personal purposes when he was a governor, Yonhap News Agency reported. Lee, chair of the Democratic Party, is already facing four other trials including for bribery and other charges mostly tied to a US$1 billion property development scandal. His legal battles have cast a cloud over his political fate and could jeopardise his expected bid to contest the next presidential race. Prosecutors indicted Lee on breach of trust charges, accusing him…
The genocide in Gaza is a mass disabling event. More than 400 days of Israeli air strikes and constant ground invasions on heavily populated areas have left more than 22,500 people who have sustained life-changing injuries. Hundreds of people with existing disabilities have been killed or remain under the rubble. Ninety percent of Gaza’s population has been displaced, some as many as 20 times. The destruction of infrastructure hinders the mobility of people with all types of disabilities, making it extremely difficult for them to flee when ordered by the Israeli military. Just as the Israeli army is destroying the…
The accolades keep pouring in for Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes. On Monday, MLB announced that Skenes won the voting for 2024 NL Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year honors. MLB Network captured Skenes’ subdued reaction to winning the award. Sitting next to his girlfriend, Livvy Dunne, Skenes slightly nodded with a small grin. ESPN’s Jeff Passan noted that Skenes received 23 of 30 first-place votes.In 23 starts, Skenes went 11-3 with a 1.96 earned run average (ERA) and 170 strikeouts in 133 innings. Second-place finisher Jackson Merrill received seven first-place votes.He played in 156 games, batting .292 with 24 home…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Taking on a leadership role — especially as a new CEO — brings its own set of fears and challenges. For many, it can trigger “imposter syndrome,” causing doubt about the ability to handle the demands of the new position. Some new leaders feel stuck at first, unable to make decisions for fear that the wrong one could set back the company and jeopardize their credibility as well.They overanalyze in an attempt to avoid mistakes or refuse to change course when they realize they’ve made a wrong decision. Then there’s the pressure…
It can be hard to keep weight offTero Vesalainen/Getty Images People with obesity who lose weight often put it back on, which may partly be driven by lasting changes to the DNA within their fat cells, a discovery that could one day lead to new treatments. Around 85 per cent of people with overweight or obesity who lose at least a tenth of their body weight regain it within a year. That is partly because it is hard to maintain low-calorie diets for a long period of time, though that probably plays a relatively small role, says Laura Catharina Hinte…
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court sentenced dozens of leading pro-democracy figures to up to 10 years in prison Tuesday in the single largest trial under a national security law that critics say has been used to all but eliminate political dissent in the Chinese territory.Benny Tai, 60, a former law professor at the University of Hong Kong who co-organized an unofficial primary election at the center of the case, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, the longest of the 45 sentences and the longest since the national security law was introduced in 2020. The others ranged from…
Getty ImagesRoblox has announced it will block under-13s from messaging others on the online gaming platform as part of new efforts to safeguard children.Child users will not be able to send direct messages within games by default unless a verified parent or guardian gives them permission.Parents will also be able to view and manage their child’s account, including seeing their list of online friends, and setting daily limits on their play time.Roblox is the most popular gaming platform for eight to 12 year olds in the UK, according to Ofcom research, but it has been urged to make its experiences…