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Archive for March, 2018

March 16th, 2018 - 12:52 am § in Misc., Science

Why Cloning Is Bad: a funeral elegy

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March 15th, 2018 - 12:47 pm § in Misc.

THE-Ave Challenge

What is wrong in this picture?[...]

March 15th, 2018 - 9:32 am § in Science

FALSE NEWS ON THE HUFF POST

“After A Year In Space, NASA Astronaut’s Genes Have Changed. Possibly For Good.” The Huff Post says that Scott Kelly’s genes changed after a year in space.  Genes are DNA.  The science from NASA reports that things that the messages being sent, RNA, from Mr. Kelly’s genes[...]

March 15th, 2018 - 7:57 am § in Misc.

THE Ave Challenge: Who said this?

“Then came Reagan, and if Nixon waged war without taxes, Reagan went about rearming the country with dollar bills fresh off the press. Public debt soared—exactly what Bush is doing now, and it’s leading the world to disaster.”[...]

March 15th, 2018 - 1:28 am § in America, Donald Trump

Today is the birthday of an American Monster … Andrew Jackson.

If you want to better understand this president, you should read about a campaign almost 200 years old.  Mr. Trump has dedicated his Presidency to Jackson’s Memory. In 1828, Andrew Jackson became the first president of the United States who wasn’t a founding father or son of a founding fath[...]

March 14th, 2018 - 4:32 pm § in Politics, Schools & Colleges

S.C. governor wags finger at students protesting gun violence in schools

“South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) says he thinks the National School Walkout is a ‘shameful’ attempt by a left-wing group to use students to further their political agenda,” CNN reported Wednesday. Read story here. Yeah, their left-wing political agenda is to not get sh[...]

March 14th, 2018 - 12:02 pm § in Foreign Affairs

The Brit Trump Flexes Brit’s Muscles in Threat to China

Boris Johnson, the UK’s version of Trump, is taking aim at China.  The blow dried hairdo, the British foreign secretary, said that when Britain’s two new ships come into service they will be sent to the them on a freedom of navigation operation to the South China Sea. Then, in a Trump l[...]

March 14th, 2018 - 12:19 am § in Misc.

While US Muddles Along at 2.5%, Canada’s Economy Soars at 4.6%

Canada’s economy continued its hot streak in May, riding broad-based growth led by a surge in oil output, beating already high market expectations and setting off another wave of buying in the high-flying Canadian dollar. Statistics Canada reported that Canada’s real gross domestic product jum[...]

March 13th, 2018 - 9:43 pm § in Science

Stephen Hawking, 1942-2018

Scientist, thinker, teacher, human.[...]

March 13th, 2018 - 9:45 am § in Misc.

THE Ave Challenge: Who Is It?

A. Discovered speed of light B. Measure gravity before Newton C. Excommunicated Spinoza D. Invented the sandwich E. Proposed the big bang[...]