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Political unrest as a a push to militarization of Europe

OpEdNews.com 

Everybody knows that militarization is not only a political process, but also a financial one. Militarization, is the process by which a society organizes itself for military conflict and violence. As soon as there are indicators of military threat, the government starts a process. Related activities in case of real threat could prepare a state to repel a military attack, but only if it actually occurs.

Check out these 9 land and sea scooters that'll boost your summer fun quotient

Boing Boing 

For the most part, we're all sticking close to home this summer. And that's not just international trips or jet setting across the country that are on hold. Even traditional car travel is expected to finish down at least 15 percent from last year's figures. It will be the first decline in U.S. summer travel […]

ADEDY calls for protest over hazardous jobs regulations

Kathimerini 

Greece’s civil servants’ union, ADEDY, on Thursday called for a protest rally outside the Labor Ministry next Wednesday morning to defend regulations designating certain professions as arduous or hazardous, a status which brings benefits and early retirement. 



Trump says National Guard did ‘fantastic job’ in Kenosha, knocks NBA ratings

New York Post 

President Trump on Thursday praised National Guard troops for helping pacify unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and blasted the National Basketball Association’s ratings as players refuse to compete in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake. “I appreciate the governor calling and saying he wanted National Guard. As you know, last night was very quiet,...

Iligan City sees spike in COVID cases

Newsinfo.inquirer.net 

ILIGAN CITY — This city’s emergency operations center (EOC) overseeing the local response to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was closed on Thursday after its staff members were exposed to medical workers who tested positive for the virus. More than 20 EOC personnel, including members of contact tracing teams, were asked to undergo testing and […]

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Biden, Harris Criticize Trump Response to Unrest, Pandemic

NBCwashington.com 

<p>Democratic presidential nominee and former US Vice President Joe Biden (L) and vice presidential running mate, US Senator Kamala Harris, arrive to conduct their first press conference together in Wilmington, Delaware, on August 12, 2020. (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)</p>

Bon Appetit appoints new editor-in-chief after race controversy

New York Post 

Condé Nast tapped Dawn Davis as the new editor in chief for Bon Appetit after race controversies ousted the food magazine’s top editor earlier this summer. An award-winning book editor known for promoting marginalized voices, Davis was most recently vice president and publisher of 37 Ink, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. She replaced longtime...

How To Stop Wind Farms From Becoming ‘Bird Graveyards’

Oilprice.com 

Problems With Renewables The problems with renewable energy are, by now, common knowledge for most. From intermittency to storage limitations, high upfront costs and geographic restrictions, each of these issues is being slowly but surely addressed by the industry. More recently, however, a lesser-known and counter-intuitive issue for renewable energy has become a focal point for critics of clean energy. The environmental impact of renewable energy projects, notably hydropower dams, solar plants... Читать дальше...

Dots HQ office / JYA-RCHITECTS

Archdaily.com 

Yangpyeong-dong, one of the most active urban revitalization areas in recent years, is mostly semi-industrial, with factories that used to focus on steel and manufacturing, and features an aging residential area consisting of multi-family households. In these neighborhoods, Dots, a design company, wanted to remodel an old detached house and use it as its office building.


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