We need raw awe<\/a> aeon (Michael T)<\/p>\n How I hunt down fake degrees and zombie universities<\/a> Nature (Dr. Kevin)<\/p>\n New insights into the Denisovans: New hominin group that interbred with modern day humans <\/a> ScienceDaily (Kevin W)<\/p>\n DNA evidence rewrites story of people buried in Pompeii eruption<\/a> ScienceDaily (Kevin W)<\/p>\n Groundbreaking Discovery: Keto Diet May Hold the Secret to Easing Autoimmune Disorders<\/a> SciTech Daily (Chuck L)<\/p>\n Climate\/Environment<\/p>\n Ultra-rich using jets like taxis, climate scientists warn<\/a> BBC (Chuck L)<\/p>\n The energy transition has a mining problem<\/a> Global Witness<\/p>\n \u2018We barely made it out\u2019: Californians desperately flee their homes amid raging wildfires<\/a> CNN (Kevin W)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n China?<\/p>\n House panel questions chip manufacturing equipment makers over any ties to China<\/a> The Hill (Kevin W)<\/p>\n Trump election victory: Why China\u2019s economy is more vulnerable to any new tariffs this time<\/a> Reuters<\/p>\n JD Logistics unveiled full suite of unmanned products @ CeMAT ASIA 2024 \u2014 tphuang (@tphuang) November 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n Myanmar<\/p>\n 2 million at risk of starvation in Myanmar state amid \u2018total economic collapse\u2019<\/a> Reuters<\/p>\n Africa<\/p>\n Bloodbath in Ethiopia: 48 killed in restive Oromia region; what\u2019s the conflict all about?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n European Disunion<\/p>\n EU\u2019s trade war nightmare gets real as Trump triumphs<\/a> Politico<\/p>\n Gas Reliance Persists as Europe Faces Winter Energy Crunch<\/a> OilPrice<\/p>\n Scholz sets stage for German snap election as government collapses <\/a> Politico (Kevin W)<\/p>\n EU needs to become \u2018omnivorous\u2019 \u2013 Macron <\/a> RT (Kevin W)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Israel v. The Resistance<\/p>\n Qatar says Hamas \u2018no longer welcome\u2019 in Gulf state: Report <\/a>Anadolu Agency. Looks like bye bye to Qatar as a back channel. <\/p>\n The Israeli army admitted it\u2019s staying in north Gaza. Here\u2019s the next phase of its plan. <\/a>Mondoweiss<\/p>\n Under the cover of the election:<\/p>\n “Expulsion of terrorists’ families law” just passed in the Knesset in its 2nd and 3rd readings and is now part of Israeli law. The government plans to use this law to expel Palestinian citizens of Israel. They’ve been promising this law to their genocidal base for a long time. https:\/\/t.co\/hcGRCemnPi<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 B.M. (@ireallyhateyou) November 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n In the trenches, Israel struggles on the Lebanese battlefield<\/a> The Cradle<\/p>\n Norman Finkelstein debates Elijah Magnier on resistance of Hamas and Hezbollah against Israel<\/a> India & Global Left. Important. Finkelstein is brutal. <\/p>\n Israeli police with weapons enter French-owned church compound in Jerusalem <\/a> Alarabiya (Kevin W)<\/p>\n Israeli Drone Strike Injures Six UNIFIL Peacekeepers in Lebanon<\/a> Antiwar.com (Kevin W)<\/p>\n In historic first for football hooligans, Israeli men got beat up so bad that their government needed to help them escape<\/p>\n After making racist chants, attacking peoples private property and targeting an Arab taxi driver, Israel football hooligans \u2013 many of them soldiers \u2013 were\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/E4WnLs9Di0<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MintPress News (@MintPressNews) November 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n New Not-So-Cold War<\/p>\n Mark Sleboda: Why Trump Can\u2019t & Won\u2019t Force Russia to End its SMO and Thus Save the West-backed Kiev Putsch Regime, more\u2026<\/a> Rachel Blevins. Most readers have worked this out but useful to have a compact review. <\/p>\n Trump mulls Ukraine peace plan that puts British troops in 800-mile buffer zone<\/a> Telegraph. Alexander Mercouris called this scheme \u201cneocon heavy\u201d and points out that as of now, there\u2019s no evidence that this is more than lobbying Trump via the press. <\/p>\n Europe already \u2018Trump proofing\u2019 Ukraine war aid <\/a> Responsible Statescraft (Kevin W)<\/p>\n Blinken and Barro talked about assistance to Ukraine<\/a> Top News in UA<\/p>\n Open letter from Ukrainian leftists to international social democracy<\/a> Nachdenkseiten via machine translation (Micael T)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Big Brother is Watching You Watch<\/p>\n NRO chief: \u201cYou can\u2019t hide\u201d from our new swarm of SpaceX-built spy satellites<\/a> ars technica<\/p>\n Imperial Collapse Watch<\/p>\n US lacks the planes to win an air war with China <\/a> Asia Times<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Trump 2.0<\/p>\n The True Dangers of Trump\u2019s Economic Plans<\/a> Foreign Affairs (Dr. Kevin)<\/p>\n SITREP 11\/8\/24: Trump\u2019s Arrival Throws Things Askew<\/a> Simplicius<\/p>\n Let\u2019s Assume Trump Is Serious About Some Policies, What Are The Effects?<\/a> Ian Welsh<\/p>\n Is the Biden administration setting a trap for Trump to prevent his peace initiatives?<\/a> Anti-Spiegel (Micael T)<\/p>\n Trump to worsen our plight: Palestinian, Lebanese victims of Israel\u2019s wars<\/a> Aljazeera (Micael T)<\/p>\n The World According To Trump (by Col. Wilkerson)<\/a> Chris Hedges (fk). Important factoids like that the casualties in Lebanon so far are \u201cmassive\u201d as in 4,000 (!!!) and that what matters to a modern army is not KIA, which can be kept low with good battlefield surgery, but \u201cWIA\u201d. <\/p>\n Trump\u2019s expected military reset: Culture war counteroffensive<\/a> The Hill<\/p>\n Trump is Eyeing Iran Hawk Brian Hook as First Foreign Policy Pick<\/a> Dropsite News (Chuck L)<\/p>\n The Return of Trump\u2019s Iran Obsession<\/a> Daniel Larison\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n 2024 Post Mortems<\/p>\n BREAKING: Jack Smith moves to vacate remaiing deadlines in Trump’s DC criminal case. pic.twitter.com\/o6969qte47<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) November 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n \ud83e\uddf5The ballot measures last night say a few things about voters\u2019 feelings about the economy. PAID SICK LEAVE 1\/x<\/p>\n \u2014 Pavlina R Tcherneva (@ptcherneva) November 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Revenge of the Silent Male Voter<\/p>\n What I learned about Trump’s landslide victory from one night in New York City.<\/p>\n On election day, I caught the subway from Brooklyn to Manhattan. Sitting across from me an elderly woman wore a t-shirt with the image of Trump pumping his fist in\u2026<\/p>\n \u2014 Claire Lehmann (@clairlemon) November 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Pelosi Blames Biden (and Harris Too?) <\/a> Ken Klippenstein. Chuck L: \u201cIf the \u201crobust primary\u201d of 2020 had had anything to do with the Democrats\u2019 selection of their presidential candidate it wouldn\u2019t have been Biden.\u201d<\/p>\n Democrats join 2024\u2019s graveyard of incumbents<\/a> Financial Times (BC)<\/p>\n Donald Trump made gains throughout NYC as Dem margins plummeted<\/a> Gothamist<\/p>\n A \u2018republic if we can keep it.\u2019 Perhaps we cannot.<\/a> Washington Post. Robin K: \u201cBlaming the abused: WaPo\u2019s PMC lashes out.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Our No Longer Free Press<\/p>\n Democrat-linked TV host threatens Musk over \u2018Russia ties\u2019 <\/a> RT (Kevin W)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Mr. Market Parties On<\/p>\n Risk assets rally but bond market views Donald Trump\u2019s victory with caution<\/a> Financial Times<\/p>\n Global trade remains in contraction at start of fourth quarter<\/a> S&P Global<\/p>\n The world faces its worst trade wars since 1930<\/a>s Economist<\/p>\n Afterburners on zooming sovereign debt supply<\/a> Reuters<\/p>\n Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises for 6th straight week<\/a> Associated Press<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n AI<\/p>\n “Meta will allow U.S. government agencies and contractors working on national security to use its AI models for military purposes\u2026 a shift from its policy that prohibited the use of its technology for such efforts.”https:\/\/t.co\/WsexbfgmUS<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) November 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n Class Warfare<\/p>\n Ambulance hits cyclist, rushes him to hospital, then bills him $1,800: lawsui<\/a>t PennLive (Dr. Kevin)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Antidote du jour. Tracie H: \u201cThis damselfly lives at the San Diego Botanic Garden. There were a few flitting around these plants on the border of a pond.\u201d<\/p>\n And a bonus (Chuck L):<\/p>\n He looks so happy. \u2764\ufe0f pic.twitter.com\/6YTTZJsGHG<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Nature is Amazing \u2618\ufe0f (@AMAZlNGNATURE) November 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n A second bonus (guurst):<\/p>\n \u041f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442\u043e \u0432\u0435\u0441\u0435\u043b\u043e \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0434\u0438\u0442 \u0432\u0440\u0435\u043c\u044f \ud83d\ude01 pic.twitter.com\/evNxElJxAK<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Etna (@Etnaetoya) November 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n A third (Chuck L):<\/p>\n A 74-year-old man in Florida pulled his puppy out of an alligator’s mouth. pic.twitter.com\/CO0WHFt5xZ<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Nature is Amazing \u2618\ufe0f (@AMAZlNGNATURE) November 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n See yesterday\u2019s Links and Antidote du Jour here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
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Includes handling robots, ladder robots & 3D shelves + auxiliary facilities like automatic warehousing, picking workstations & empty box auto return lines.
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Here is how they played out.<\/p>\n
All three measures requiring employers to provide paid sick leave PASSED (AK, MO, NE)
All 3 states went to Trump <\/p>\n\n
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