Scientists convert plastics into useful chemicals using sunlight…
December 11, 2019
In lab experiments, the research team mixed plastics with their catalyst in a solvent, which allows the solution to harness light energy and convert the dissolved plastics into formic acid—a chemical used in fuel cells to produce electricity... their catalyst from the affordable, biocompatible metal vanadium, commonly used in steel alloys for vehicles and aluminum alloys for aircraft.
When the vanadium-based catalyst was dissolved in a solution containing a non-biodegradable consumer plastic like polyethylene and exposed to artificial sunlight, it broke down the carbon-carbon bonds within the plastic in six days...
Tennessee deputy indicted on 44 criminal charges including rape, battery, assault…
December 11, 2019
The indictment comes as Wilkey is already facing multiple lawsuits for alleged misconduct during traffic stops involving illegal drug searches, a roadside cavity search and groping female minors, according to the paper.
Three Men Arrested In NJ For Running Alleged $722 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme…
December 11, 2019
According to the press release, BitClub Network promised massive rates of return in exchange for investments in a shared cryptocurrency mining pool...
Techno Fog’s Giant List Of MSM Hacks Who Swore FBI Didn’t Rely On Steele Dossier…
December 11, 2019
Make sure you click above to read the whole list.
Let's keep it going.@JonahDispatch
The FISA renewals were approved by the FISC Judges "after reviewing intelligence collected from Page surveillance that had nothing to do with the Steele dossier"
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— Techno Fog (@Techno_Fog) December 11, 2019
FED Leaves Rates Unchanged, Signals No Action Until 2021 Earliest
December 11, 2019
Courts block Trump administration plan to use military funds for border wall…
December 11, 2019
Two federal courts in two days have issued nationwide orders blocking the Trump administration's use of $3.6 billion in military construction funds to build a wall along the border of the United States and Mexico, declaring that repurposing those funds would be "unlawful."
Biden paid female staff less than males for decades…
December 11, 2019
A new report claims that former Vice President Joe Biden spent 35 years paying his female staff members less than his male staffers, with an average of just 67 cents for every dollar earned by men.
A staggering exchange between Cruz and Horowitz…
December 11, 2019
This exchange. Staggering.
Cruz: “A lawyer at the FBI creates fraudulent evidence, alters an email that is in turn used as the basis for a sworn statement to the court that the court relies on. Am I stating that accurately?"
Horowitz: "That's correct. That's what occurred" pic.twitter.com/pnsp7gssT1
— Mark Meadows (@RepMarkMeadows) December 11, 2019
Canada parliament votes for committee to probe China relations in defeat for Trudeau…
December 11, 2019
Scientists have discovered thousands of mysterious holes in the seabed off Big Sur, California…
December 11, 2019
Elon Musk revives his plan to power the United States entirely on solar: “All you need is a 100 by 100 mile patch in a deserted corner of Arizona, Texas or Utah (or anywhere) to more than power the entire USA.”…
December 11, 2019
Don't get caught up in the 100x100 mile part. That’s likely purely so people can visualize scale. It’s big, but it’s not so big that it could never happen. It’s not feasible to have the entire country’s power be generated from a single point. It’s more to illustrate that it can be generated from solar.
Turkey Threatens To Revoke US Nuclear Base In Incirlik After Sanctions Bill Advances To Senate Floor…
December 11, 2019
GOP-led Senate Foreign Relations Committee votes to advance Turkey sanctions legislation on an 18-4 vote. Turkey vows "retaliation"...
U.S. House passes massive defense bill; now heads to Senate…
December 11, 2019
The Democratic-controlled chamber voted by 377-48, easily sending the conference report on the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, to the Republican-controlled Senate, which is expected to pass it by the end of next week.
China Quietly Ramps Up Oil Production In Iran…
December 11, 2019
The supergiant Azadegan oil field, comprising major north and south sites, is as important to Iran’s overall strategic plan to survive the current sanctions environment and to prosper when they are lifted as the flagship South Pars supergiant gas field and the added-value products of its petrochemicals sector.
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From China’s perspective, its ‘One Belt, One Road’ vision – which will absolutely change the global geopolitical power balance forever – is totally dependent on Iran’s participation for three key reasons...The Wealthy Are Hoarding Physical Gold – This according to data buried in a recent Goldman Sachs note to clients…
December 11, 2019
The Goldman note cited political uncertainty and recession fears as the catalyst for the move toward gold... Data buried in the note also revealed that owning physical gold appears to be the preferred method to “hedge against tail events” by the rich...
Money talks and sexual predators walk – Harvey Weinstein Reaches $47 Million Settlement, Wiping The Civil Slate Clean…
December 11, 2019
For every dollar Weinstein's alleged victims receive, his lawyers will get two... According to the WSJ, Harvey Weinstein, his former associates, insurers and accusers have all reached a nearly $47 million tentative settlement of virtually all the civil cases pending against him, about $25 million of which will compensate women who have accused the Hollywood producer of sexual misconduct...
Vatican Caught Using Charity Donations To Cover Budget Shortfalls…
December 11, 2019
As little as 10% have been spent on charitable works...
LOW IQ Lemon Get’s Triggered By Trump Meme…
December 11, 2019
Student says teacher yanked ‘Women for Trump’ pin off chest, files police report…
December 11, 2019
teacher Paul Kato couldn’t agree to disagree upon seeing her political pin on Dec. 5... Sadie said it wasn’t long before Mr. Kato had wrestled control of the pin and put in on his own body — upside down... Capi Earegood, the student’s mother, said a “criminal assault and larceny” report was filed against the teacher, and Mason Police Chief Don Hanson confirmed that his department is investigating the matter.
Horowitz Trips Up Comey’s Victory Lap: “Nobody Vindicated Who Touched This FISA”…
December 11, 2019
A day after a smug-sounding James Comey tweeted that the IG's report vindicated him:
“So it was all lies. No treason. No spying on the campaign. No tapping Trumps wires. It was just good people trying to protect America.”
Howoritz, in one short sentence, destroyed the former FBI Director's credibility by explaining simply...
"I think the activities we found here don't vindicate anybody who touched this FISA."