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Durin
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Public Relations Professional. Washington, D.C.
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This paper from Prof. Amanda Reid explains how the proliferation of state-level Internet regulations creates "unnecessary complexity," "artificial barriers," & "implementation impossibilities" 📉

www.repository.law.indiana.edu/cgi/viewcont...
www.repository.law.indiana.edu
November 22, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Turn it into a pub!
October 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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The story of the LV72 "Juno," a British #lightship which once guided Allied ships during the #WW2 Battle of #Normandy. Decommissioned in 1973, the vessel is now in dire condition, rusting away at an industrial wharf in south #Wales.

#MaritimeHistory #lighthouse
The World War Two 'forgotten veteran' hiding at Neath Abbey Wharf
After guiding Allied troops in WW2, LV72 Juno has been moored in south Wales for 50 years.
www.bbc.com
October 19, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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Two hundred years ago, this was THE commerce highway from thee Olde World to the interior of the North American continent.

Erie Canal Tuesday.
November 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Actually. How the US benefitted from outsourcing its research interests to experts in universities.
April 19, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Three times in the past two weeks, editorials at the 'Washington Post' failed to disclose that they focused on matters in which owner Jeff Bezos had a material interest.
'Washington Post' editorials omit a key disclosure: Bezos' financial ties
Three times in the past two weeks, editorials at the 'Washington Post' failed to disclose that they focused on matters in which owner Jeff Bezos had a material interest.
n.pr
October 28, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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The pandemic showed what happens when supply chains fail.

Congressman @carbajal.house.gov explains why strong U.S. shipbuilding, resilient ports, and fair trade laws like the Jones Act are essential to protecting workers, communities, and our economy.

🎙️ Tune in: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiLA...
Modernizing Maritime: Rep. Salud Carbajal on how Congress is strengthening the Jones Act
YouTube video by American Maritime Partnership
www.youtube.com
September 12, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Never forget, never forgive
February 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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NBC News is being kicked out of its space in the Pentagon and replaced by OANN.
February 1, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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If the nonstop flood of ransomware attacks doesn't already make every day feel like Groundhog Day, then a look back at 2024 – and predictions for 2025 – definitely will.
Another banner year for ransomware gangs
And it doesn't take a crystal ball to predict the future
www.theregister.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Speaking to Bloomberg this morning, Jake Sullivan says Chinese hacking US infra and telecoms is "dramatic in their scope and scale, and we take them deadly seriously."

U.S. has sent a message to CCP that a physically destructive cyberattack would be met w/ "severe consequences."
January 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Chinese hackers could shut down dozens of ports, power grids and other infrastructure at will, Jake Sullivan warned telecom execs at a secret meeting White House meeting in late 2023.

No one knew then the telecom companies were already deeply compromised by China, too.

www.wsj.com/tech/cyberse...
How Chinese Hackers Graduated From Clumsy Corporate Thieves to Military Weapons
Massive “Typhoon” cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure and telecoms sought to lay the groundwork for potential conflict with Beijing, as intruders gathered data and got in position to impede response a...
www.wsj.com
January 5, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Another environmental catastrophe caused by Russians east of Crimea, after one of their decaying oil tankers broke apart on high seas 2 days ago, 35km of pristine coastline has been contaminated in true Russian style.

And these tankers are now all over the world.
December 17, 2024 at 11:09 AM