Wednesday, October 25, 2017

PLATT - MISC News

SPECIAL
It’s Up to Us to Preserve the Sacred
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453005/myeshia-johnson-donald-trump-gold-star-families-la-david-johnson?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202017-10-23&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

Up Against The Wall 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1017/weintrob102317.php3

GENERAL INTEREST
Is this heaven? No, it's a Waffle House
http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/21067022/college-football-saturday-sec-country-waffle-house

The News in Zingers 
http://jewishworldreview.com/1017/hamilton.php3

The WIRE: Your week in review
https://personalliberty.com/wire-week-review-20-65/

HEALTH
The ‘superantibiotics’ that could save us from bacteria apocalypse
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/oct/23/the-superantibiotics-that-could-save-us-from-bacteria-apocalypse?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=249180&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

Ankle replacement was once disparaged as borderline quackery, but no longer
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1017/ankle_replacement.php3

HEALTH CARE
NHS waiting times: hospital bosses fear 'a return to 1999'
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/19/nhs-waiting-times-hospital-bosses-fear-a-return-to-1999?

NHS provokes fury with indefinite surgery ban for smokers and obese
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/10/17/nhs-provokes-fury-indefinite-surgery-ban-smokers-obese/

Ordering a Pizza in the Future under the new Healthcare Bill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=42&v=K9PSeFu8anY

MONEY
How to Raise Kids Who Are Smart About Money
https://www.prageru.com/courses/economics/how-raise-kids-who-are-smart-about-money

Planning for the future is impossible. It's also this man's job 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/will102317.php3

SPORTS
Thanks, DW ...


ECOLOGY
Snow Leopards Still Threatened by Consumer Demand for Skins and Body Parts 
https://www.ecowatch.com/snow-leopards-threatened-consumers-2500147578.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=9b4ef442c6-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-9b4ef442c6-85328381

DISASTERS
Still Waiting for FEMA in Texas and Florida After Hurricanes
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/22/us/fema-texas-florida-delays-.html?emc=edit_nn_20171023&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=58935408&te=1

Post-hurricane cleanup could kill more workers than storms themselves 
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/oct/23/post-hurricane-cleanup-work-health-safety?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=249180&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

How California’s Most Destructive Wildfire Spread, Hour by Hour
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/10/21/us/california-fire-damage-map.html?emc=edit_nn_20171023&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=58935408&te=1

California fires took thousands of homes. Now rent in hardest-hit areas is soaring 
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/oct/23/california-wildfires-santa-rosa-sonoma-rent-spike-homelessness?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=249180&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

L AND D
Birth, the Great Equalizer
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/452983/wonder-mystery-birth-we-all-were-babies-once?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=171023_Jolt&utm_term=Jolt

A dying chimp embraces her old friend and refuses to let go
https://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/animals/stories/dying-chimp-mama-netherlands-van-hooff

SCIENCE
Purdue innovation could provide inexpensive, clean way for US to enter $4 billion market to recover rare earth elements
http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2017/Q4/purdue-innovation-could-provide-inexpensive,-clean-way-for-us-to-enter-4-billion-market-to-recover-rare-earth-elements.html

ENERGY
Thanks, TM ...


NATIONAL SECURITY
Air Force preparing B-52 bombers for 24-hour alert status, official says 
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/fox_news-air_force_preparing_b52_bombers_for_24hour_alert_s-rfoxnews

DEFENSE
5 Reasons No Nation Wants to Go to War with the U.S. Air Force
http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/5-reasons-no-nation-wants-go-war-the-us-air-force-22863

Three veterans who suffered life-changing injuries while searching for Bowe Bergdahl will be included in case against him as sentencing begins Monday
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5006087/Lives-altered-forever-wounds-Bergdahl-searches.html

Trump Unleashes CIA Kill Teams In Afghanistan
http://dailycaller.com/2017/10/22/trump-unleashes-cia-kill-teams-in-afghanistan/

BIG BROTHER
Ordering a Pizza in the Future under the new Healthcare Bill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=42&v=K9PSeFu8anY

MEDIA
Jimmy Carter: Media tougher on Trump than any other president in memory 
http://www.blabber.buzz/politics/conservative-news/249137-jimmy-carter-media-tougher-on-trump-than-any-other-president-in-memory

The real point of 'fake news'
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/the-real-point-of-fake-news/article/2638063

IMMIGRATION
Trump to announce new refugee admissions cap, stronger vetting rules as ban expires 
http://www.blabber.buzz/politics/conservative-news/249879-trump-to-announce-new-refugee-admissions-cap-stronger-vetting-rules-as-ban-expires

NORK
N. Korea seen suffering post-test trouble in Punggye-ri site: source 
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/northkorea/2017/10/23/0401000000AEN20171023009000315.html

NIGER
Pentagon: Troops never left battle space in Niger during nearly 2-day search for missing soldier
https://www.stripes.com/news/us/pentagon-troops-never-left-battle-space-in-niger-during-nearly-2-day-search-for-missing-soldier-1.493412

Benghazi survivor Mark Geist: Niger attack is not Trump's Benghazi (A fitting sobriquet for Rep Frederica Wilson ... "all hat and no cattle".  Someone who twitters should make a meme out of it.)
http://start.att.net/news/read/category/News/article/fox_news-benghazi_survivor_mark_geist_niger_attack_is_not_t-rfoxnews

RUSSIAGATE
Is tone of Trump-Russia probe changing? 
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/byron-york-is-tone-of-trump-russia-probe-changing/article/2638309

POLITICS
National Democrats are jittery about Va. governor’s race
https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/national-democrats-are-jittery-about-va-governors-race/2017/10/22/22bec7ee-b5c9-11e7-a908-a3470754bbb9_story.html?utm_term=.f3b478427573

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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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