PLATT - MISC News

GENERAL INTEREST
A World Without Consequences
http://thezman.com/wordpress/?p=14853

HEALTH
Blood-sucking 'kissing bugs' spreading dangerous parasitic disease in US, health officials warn
https://start.att.net/news/read/article/fox_news-bloodsucking_kissing_bugs_spreading_dangerous_para-rfoxnews/category/news

Here's How Restricting Calories Might Offer Protection Against Age-Related Diseases
https://www.sciencealert.com/here-s-how-restricting-calories-might-offer-protection-against-age-related-diseases?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=234b0a9fc1-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-234b0a9fc1-365889541

Thanks, TM ...


HEALTH CARE
When Medical Innovation Meets Politics
(copy, paste & go the title into your browser)

EDUCATION
The gender gap starts in ninth grade
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-gender-gap-starts-in-ninth-grade-2018-08-20

PROGRESSIVES UNHINGED
America’s Public Education System: The Ultimate Deep State
https://townhall.com/columnists/maryricehasson/2018/08/25/americas-public-education-system-the-ultimate-deep-state-n2512802?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=&profileid=

ALT- ____
L.A. Antifa Group Calls for 'Revolutionary Violence Against the Enemies of the People'
https://pjmedia.com/trending/l-a-antifa-group-calls-for-revolutionary-violence-against-the-enemies-of-the-people/?utm_source=PJMCoffeeBreak&utm_medium=email&utm_term=August2018

ECONOMICS
Bill Gates says the forces governing supply and demand have been killed by big tech
https://www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/bill-gates-says-the-forces-governing-supply-and-demand-have-been-killed-by-big-tech/news-story/e07873e2ba0052b21fdb9274f1aa5323

A Woeful Tale of Airport Subsidies
https://townhall.com/columnists/colinmcnickle/2018/08/25/a-woeful-tale-of-airport-subsidies-n2512031?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=&profileid=

BUSINESS
Marketing: it's all about the buzzwords
https://bayourenaissanceman.blogspot.com/2018/08/marketing-its-all-about-buzzwords.html

Thanks, TM ...


Can a Harbor Freight Generator Really Beat a Honda?
https://www.yahoo.com/news/harbor-freight-generator-really-beat-100244375.html

CLIMATE CHANGE
Sea Level Rise Has Already Cost 8 East Coast States More Than $14 Billion in Home Values
https://www.ecowatch.com/sea-level-rise-home-values-2598716861.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=182edca6f4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-182edca6f4-85328381

Paris Climate Express Hits the BRIC Wall
https://townhall.com/columnists/vijayjayaraj/2018/08/25/paris-climate-express-hits-the-bric-wall-n2512104?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=&profileid=

Five recent events stoking climate change fears
http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/403436-five-recent-events-stoking-climate-change-fears

WEATHER
Hawaii’s Rainbow Falls Before and After Hurricane Lane
https://weather.com/safety/hurricane/video/hawaiis-rainbow-falls-before-and-after-hurricane-lane?pl=pl-hurricane-lane

ENERGY
Wind technology advancements continue to drive down wind energy prices
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180823143922.htm

A Better Way to Ensure Clean, Reliable Energy
https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/better-way-ensure-clean-reliable-energy/?utm_source=ods&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=rr

CYBER SECURITY
5 Biggest Dangers of Public Wi-Fi Explained
https://www.idropnews.com/news/fast-tech/5-biggest-dangers-of-public-wi-fi-explained/80788/8/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=08242018&utm_term=Newsletter

Theft-Proof Your iPhone Today So You Won’t Regret It Later (some of this also applies to non-iPhone devices ...)
https://www.idropnews.com/news/iphone/theft-proof-your-iphone-today-so-you-wont-regret-it-later/80872/10/

TRUMPGATE
Trump Org. CFO’s immunity deal is new problem for Trump
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/403546-trump-org-cfos-immunity-deal-is-new-problem-for-trump

Trump Insiders Could Offer ‘Holy Grail’ of Long-Hidden Finances
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-24/trump-insiders-could-offer-holy-grail-of-long-hidden-finances

Cohen draws fresh scrutiny from key Senate panel
http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/403535-cohen-draws-fresh-scrutiny-from-key-senate-panel?userid=288549

POLITICS
On Race & the Right, the Washington Post Gets It Wrong
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/08/washington-post-story-claiming-trump-republicans-are-racist-is-wrong/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Saturday%202018-08-25&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

Democrats move to limit role of superdelegates in presidential nominations
http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/403492-dnc-moves-to-limit-role-of-superdelegates-in-presidential-nominations?rnd=1535217412

Thanks, TM ...

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"Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that obtaineth understanding.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain
thereof than fine gold."
           - Proverbs 3.13-14