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Michael Alexander Kearsley
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Planet Earth. Still on "𝕏", I'm not sure for how long.🐦 🧩🧩🧩 🎭 Usual caveats.🎭🧩🧩🧩 🏞️🌲Northern English & Scottish🏞️🌲 https://www.threads.net/@michaelkearsley
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Will need development of much more powerful engines for such a mission to be viable. #Voyager1 isn't quite a light day away yet, takes 23 hours for a signal from Voyager 1 to reach #Earth, over 20 #lightyears takes 20 years, 40 light years takes 40 years.
An Astrophysicist Proposes We Send a Spacecraft to Visit a Black Hole
Black holes are some of the most mysterious objects in the Universe – a reputation not helped by the difficulty of studying them.
www.sciencealert.com
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In the course of my job, I must have read (ok, skimmed) about 8,543 self help books. I’ve heard all the life hacks. And I can confidently say that buying a soup maker is a way more reliable recipe for happiness than any of them.

#yourewelcome #soupology
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X contained these calls for mass deportations, and vigilante violence from Steve Laws, who is committed to the removal of all UK-born minorities, including by vigilante violence + racist harrasment. Laws, an ethnonationalist supporter of Rupert Lowe, is frequently promoted personally by Elon Musk.
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Earlier this week, Lavrov said Russia does not intend to attack any NATO or EU country. He also offered security guarantees.

Take it from a Ukrainian. Their security guarantees aren't worth a damn thing.

To quote @darthputinkgb.bsky.social - do not believe anything until the Kremlin denies it. ™
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This is what he’s building the ballroom at the White House for. bsky.app/profile/patr...
Dancers at Trump’s Halloween party as people begin losing food stamps under his administration
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#RFKJunior is a walking talking disaster.
RFK Jr: "The causative association between Tylenol given in pregnancy in the paranatal periods is not sufficient to say it definitely causes autism. But it is very suggestive."
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Q: The president has called for breaking up the MMR vaccine into 3 separate shots. Is that something you're going to direct ACIP to consider or take action on?

RFK Jr: We're looking at the feasibility of that now

Q: Can you say anything more?

RFK Jr: ... ... ...
I imagine that a court would point out that there can't be a general ban on using a word, just as #McDonalds couldn't stop people using shops with the name McDonald in, #Sainsburys if I recall correctly also attempted to ban a shop calling itself #Singhsburys because they said it was too similar.
Cornwall deli owner takes legal action against publishing giant over 'trademark'
It is over the publication of a recipe book of the same name by author Yasmin Khan.
uk.news.yahoo.com
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The reassertion or adoption of this principle is good news & should be welcomed
Further updates on the ignominious end to Lam's ignominious policy. Good to hear Badenoch say "But we have a principle. We don’t believe in making things retrospective." Let's hope all Britain's parties follow that principle. And for a less punitive & vindictive approach to immigration more broadly
Tories will not deport legally settled people, Badenoch clarifies
Katie Lam spoke ‘imprecisely’ in stating large number of people would ‘need to go home’, says Conservative leader
www.theguardian.com
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro: "On the food stamp issue, the money is there! Let them not get away with saying they can't do it. Their political will isn't there to feed the people who rely on the SNAP program which is the most effective anti-hunger program in the USA."
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