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Monthly Archives: November 2022
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Huge Foxconn iPhone plant in China rocked by fresh worker unrest
China’s ‘iPhone city’ tightens Covid rules after violent protests
Something Just Cracked in Spain’s Mortgage Market
Building Fast and Slow: The Empire State Building and the World Trade Center (Part I)
Association between vitamin D supplementation and COVID-19 infection and mortality
Russia’s Missile Campaign is Becoming Effective.
The above gives an overview of the problem. On a more human level, it has also caused one of the most popular Ukrainian u-tube creator to leave the country.
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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, NOVEMBER 23
The Army Within: Chechnya’s Security Forces
As COVID Cases Surge, China Locks Down Beijing, Shanghai and Other Major Cities
Hundreds riot at Foxconn iPhone plant over terrible conditions
Ansarallah threatens to target oil ships in ports under Saudi control
Major tax-filing sites routinely shared users’ financial info with Facebook
Meta researchers create AI that masters Diplomacy, tricking human players
Study raises doubts about role of ‘good’ cholesterol in heart health
What Remains of Russia’s Missile Stockpile?
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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, NOVEMBER 22
All Unions are bound to support a strike if one of them does so in once sense this has already been decided. But the number of unions rejecting it gives you an idea of how hard it will be to resolve this. The votes appear to be in for the two largest railroad unions. WSJ reported Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) said 54% of members who participated in the vote would accept the five-year labor deal. However, the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART-TD) rejected ratifying the labor agreement.
Amazon Alexa is a “colossal failure,” on pace to lose $10 billion this year
US Consumers Are Doing Exactly What They Did Just Prior To The Crash Of 2008
Biden Administration Reverses Course at COP27 on Climate Reparations
More interesting for what it says about the used car market then anything else. Carvana is going to cut 1,500 jobs, which is about 8 percent of its workforce.
The ‘Respect For Marriage Act’ Is An Exercise In Tyranny, And Everyone Knows It
A Soil Fungus That Causes Lung Infections Is Spreading Across the U.S.
Is this really the only portrait of William Shakespeare made in his lifetime?
How Ukraine Prevented Russia a DAY 1 Win
A first draft of the history but it does not seem too wrong based on what we all saw with our eyes. It does indicate that Ukraine survived the initial attacks based on individual initiative rather then any competency of the central government. There was no excuse for Ukraine to be surprised like it was when the entire world heard them being warned.
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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, NOVEMBER 21
China’s Guangzhou locks down, Beijing shuts schools over COVID
It is starting to turn into an ethnic and religious conflict. First the Kurds but now Sunni’s in general seem to be getting involved. Iran Crisis Update, November 21
Potential Nationwide US Rail Strike May Spark Chaos Ahead Of Christmas
NY’s Asian voters rejected Dems, backed Zeldin and GOP over crime, education
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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, NOVEMBER 20
City Has Been Liberated, But a Few Are Not Happy
Megalopolis: how coastal west Africa will shape the coming century
Leak at Pennsylvania gas storage well spewing methane
Rate of premature births in U.S. rises above 10%
US imports from China falling faster than from other countries
How many yottabytes in a quettabyte? Extreme numbers get new names