Monday, October 2, 2017

PLATT - Misc News

SPECIAL
The Lessons of Leonardo: How to Be a Creative Genius 
https://www.wsj.com/article_email/the-lessons-of-leonardo-how-to-be-a-creative-genius-1506690180-lMyQjAxMTE3NjMzMDgzMDAyWj/

LONG READS
The father who went undercover to find his son’s killers
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/sep/28/the-father-who-went-undercover-to-find-his-sons-killers?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=The+Long+Read+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=245896&subid=20430811&CMP=longread_collection

This island is not for sale: how Eigg fought back 
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/sep/26/this-island-is-not-for-sale-how-eigg-fought-back?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=The+Long+Read+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=245896&subid=20430811&CMP=longread_collection

GENERAL INTEREST
The curious case of the alien in the photo and the mystery that took years to solve
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/sep/30/alien-photo-roswell-new-mexico-mystery?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=245965&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

The WIRE: Your week in review
https://personalliberty.com/wire-week-review-20-62/

HEALTH
Did a poisoned fish open my eyes to a culture of fear? 
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/sep/29/poisoned-fish-culture-fear-sasha-abramsky?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=245965&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

MARIA
Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor who begged for more help 
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/the_associated_press-in_puerto_rico_mayor_begs_for_aid_as_trump_praises-ap

Neighboring mayor praises Trump, says San Juan mayor playing 'politics,' AWOL at meetings 
http://blabber.buzz/politics/conservative-news/236169-neighboring-mayor-praises-trump-says-san-juan-mayor-playing-politics-awol-at-meetings

Report: Puerto Rico Teamsters Union, “Frente Amplio”, Refuse to Deliver Supplies – Use Hurricane Maria as Contract Leverage…
https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2017/09/30/puerto-rico-teamsters-union-frente-amplio-refuse-to-deliver-supplies-use-hurricane-maria-as-contract-leverage/

ECOLOGY
Degraded Tropical Forests Now Release More Carbon Than They Store, New Study Finds
https://www.ecowatch.com/tropical-forests-emissions-2491021980.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=0f9c2341f7-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-0f9c2341f7-85328381

Brazil Backs Off Controversial Plan to Open Amazon Forest to Mining 
https://www.ecowatch.com/brazil-amazon-mining-2490219108.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=840e4fb373-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-840e4fb373-85328381

Battle to Protect 50 Million Forest Acres May Finally Be Won After 16 Years 
https://www.ecowatch.com/earthjustice-roadless-rule-2490941377.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=840e4fb373-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-840e4fb373-85328381

Meet the Hummingbird Whisperer
https://www.ecowatch.com/hummingbird-whisperer-2490162480.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=840e4fb373-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-840e4fb373-85328381

SPORTS
NBA sends memo to all 30 teams warning players they MUST stand for national anthem
http://blabber.buzz/politics/conservative-news/235949-nba-sends-memo-to-all-30-teams-warning-players-they-must-stand-for-national-anthem

ENERGY
Here's How Lakes Could Power the Nation 
https://www.ecowatch.com/lakes-evaporation-energy-2490244130.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=840e4fb373-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-840e4fb373-85328381

MONEY
Here are the actual tax rates the biggest companies in America pay 
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/these-companies-may-enjoy-a-windfall-under-trumps-tax-plan-2017-09-29

TECHNOLOGY
Making the future work for all of us
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/making-the-future-work-for-all-of-us-2017-09-30

NATIONAL SECURITY
Equifax breach shows signs of a possible state-sponsored hack
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/equifax-breach-shows-signs-possible-223100521.html

NORK
Tillerson: U.S. is in direct contact with North Korea, is ‘probing’ talks 
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/tillerson-us-is-in-direct-contact-with-north-korea/2017/09/30/eecb3ed2-a5c3-11e7-8c37-e1d99ad6aa22_story.html?deferJs=true&outputType=default-article&utm_term=.bb347fa171d6

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“Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes playing a poor hand well.”
                ~ Jack London


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