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State high court seeks to fill seats of 2 retiring justices

The Bellingham Herald 

State judicial branch officials are seeking applications to the state's highest court ahead of January. Sergio Pareja, the chair of the Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission, issued a call in … Click to Continue »

The US Military-Industrial Complex's Worst Nightmare: The S-300 May Destroy and Expose the F-35

LiveLeak.com 

The tragic episode that caused the death of 15 Russian air force personnel has had immediate repercussions on the situation in Syria and the Middle East. On September 24, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed allies and opponents that the delivery of the S-300 air-defense systems to the Syrian Arab Republic had been approved by President Vladimir Putin. The delivery had been delayed and then suspended as a result of Israeli pressure back in 2013. In one sense, the delivery of S-300 batteries... Читать дальше...

Weniger als zehn Prozent der Betroffenen bei Facebook-Hack aus EU

BusinessInsider.com 

Von den fast 50 Millionen von einem Hacker-Angriff betroffenen Facebook-Nutzer stammen weniger als zehn Prozent aus der Europäischen Union. Das teilte die zuständige irische Datenschutzbehörde am Montagabend bei Twitter mit. Facebook habe zugesichert, „bald“ ausführlichere Informationen liefern zu können, hieß es in der knappen Stellungnahme weiter.

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life without peer review

Orgtheory.wordpress.com 

People at large tend to think that “peer review” is an essential part of academic work. It’s such a common view that people will not engage in scientific work unless it has been peer reviewed. But a lot of recent scholarship reminds us that peer review is a very recent invention and for most of […]



Intellectual masturbators and other insufferable book customers

Melville House 

Today we will cover the five worst kinds of bookstore customers, as told by Shaun Bythell, author of The Diary of a Bookseller.  Don’t be one of them. 1. The self-proclaimed book lover We all know at least one of these. This person has tote bags, […]

International agreement on digital taxes unlikely soon - Hammond

FashionNetwork.com (uk) 

Chancellor of the exchequer Philip Hammond said on Monday that an international agreement to tax digital service providers was unlikely to come any time soon, blaming U.S. tax reforms brought in by U.S. President Trump.

Reborn Sturridge an extra weapon in Liverpool's armoury

Business Standard 

It was a sight that just a few months ago would have been unthinkable -- Liverpool a goal down in a big game, and Mohamed Salah hauled off by Jurgen Klopp. Klopp got the goal he craved for a 1-1 draw at Chelsea on Saturday that preserved Liverpool's unbeaten Premier League start, not via Salah's immediate replacement Xherdan Shaqiri, but another late substitute, Daniel Sturridge. A reborn Sturridge is now Liverpool's joint top scorer so far this season with four goals despite remaining behind Salah... Читать дальше...

T-72: How Does Russia's Tank From the 1970s Still Keep Up?

Russia-Insider.com (en) 

In service since 1973, the T-72 main battle tank remains widely in use across the world in 45 countries almost half a century later. Despite its age the tank forms the mainstay not just of third world armies with limited defence budgets, but of several highly modern well funded forces such as those of Algeria, India and Russia itself.

Money market report for the week ending September 28

Times of Malta 

On September 24, the European Central Bank announced its weekly main refinancing operation (MRO). The operation was conducted on September 25 and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €6.43 billion, €1.47 billion higher than the bid amount of the previous week. The amount was allotted in full at a fixed rate equivalent to the prevailing MRO rate of zero per cent, in accordance with current ECB policy. On September 26, the ECB conducted a three-month, longer-term refinancing operation... Читать дальше...





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