Wednesday, November 15, 2017

PLATT - MISC News

GENERAL INTEREST
Consumer safety group unveils its 'worst toys' list 
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/the_associated_press-consumer_safety_group_to_unveil_most_dangerous_toy-ap/category/finance

Snails Invade St. Petersburg Beach
https://weather.com/science/nature/video/snails-invade-st-petersburg-beach

What's the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?
https://www.prageru.com/videos/whats-truth-about-first-thanksgiving

Cloud shadow mystery … solved?
http://earthsky.org/todays-image/photo-cloud-shadow-mystery?mc_cid=ddfa5a0830&mc_eid=11b1b20d94

Pond Make Over for About the 5th Time.
https://www.hometalk.com/33036084/pond-make-over-for-about-the-5th-time?se=fol_new-20171114-2&slg=7ffc227e7961129fa75e7a9c3f5c818d-22038153&post_position=4

Keillor:  A trip to New York and a dead iPhone
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/a-trip-to-new-york-and-a-dead-iphone/2017/11/14/a097b80a-c957-11e7-aa96-54417592cf72_story.html?utm_term=.a55f1ae20a5a&wpisrc=nl_popns&wpmm=1

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

HEALTH
New Army fitness test to feature strength, power events
https://www.stripes.com/news/new-army-fitness-test-to-feature-strength-power-events-1.497009

First Digital Pill Approved to Worries About Biomedical ‘Big Brother’
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/13/health/digital-pill-fda.html?emc=edit_nn_20171114&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=58935408&te=1

How we got the story about monkeypox
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2017/11/14/how-we-got-the-story-about-monkeypox/?utm_term=.25a06c44a7bc&wpisrc=nl_evening&wpmm=1

BUDGET
Hey, Republican Big Spenders: Keep the Spending Caps
https://townhall.com/columnists/stephenmoore/2017/11/14/hey-republican-big-spenders-keep-the-spending-caps-n2408975?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Female legislators recount harassment stories at hearing
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/training-is--first-step-in-stopping-sexual-harassment-in-the-house-lawmakers-say/2017/11/14/db95e40a-c956-11e7-b0cf-7689a9f2d84e_story.html?utm_term=.d0967ef5cd45&wpisrc=al_politics__alert-politics&wpmk=1

New Accuser: Roy Moore Sexually Assaulted Me in a Parking Lot When I Was 16. Also, I'm a Trump Voter and Will Testify Under Oath.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/11/13/new-accuser-moore-flirtatiously-signed-my-high-school-year-book-assaulted-me-in-a-parking-lot-n2408858?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

ENVIRONMENT
Canada's most shameful environmental secret must not remain hidden
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/nov/14/canadas-shameful-environmental-secret-tar-sands-tailings-ponds?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=252307&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

TECHNOLOGY
Don't let state governments break the Internet
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/dont-let-state-governments-break-the-internet/article/2640305

Mozilla terminates its deal with Yahoo and makes Google the default in Firefox again
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/14/mozilla-terminates-its-deal-with-yahoo-and-makes-google-the-default-in-firefox-again/

DEFENSE
Report: The U.S. Navy Might Have a New 'Bullet' To Destroy North Korean Missiles
https://www.yahoo.com/news/report-u-navy-might-apos-120700177.html?.tsrc=fauxdal

Do Young Humans + Artificial Intelligence = Cybersecurity? 
https://breakingdefense.com/2017/11/do-young-humans-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=58410005&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--9ij6YM1YOQBOYZHrJM16cXDkBbV11AQxjFL1eiOT5n0sMKbE0K09x12pgzEQ2ydZXaU3WaNSPM5LZR8vlAQ3y9yqh0g&_hsmi=58410005

Powerful tiny tanks with VR and futuristic cockpits could revolutionize the battlefield
http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2017/10/26/powerful-tiny-tanks-with-vr-and-futuristic-cockpits-could-revolutionize-battlefield.html

A top secret desert assembly plant starts ramping up to build Northrop's B-21 bomber
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-fi-northrop-bomber-20171110-htmlstory.html

SOCIETY
Shaming Kentucky co-ed with cancer for handicap parking is the real shame
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1117/albom111417.php3

SOCIAL MEDIA



POLITICS
The Rush to Judgment in the Moore Case
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453703/roy-moore-accusations-political-attack?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202017-11-14&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives


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“The last resort of the competitive economy is the bailiff, but the ultimate sanction of a planned economy
is the hangman."
                ~ F. A. Hayek

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