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https://kubele.lv latvian from Riga, speak in latvian and english
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‼️ Saskaņā ar cilvēktiesību organizācijas "Vjasna" informāciju #Baltkrievijā šodien "apžēloti" 123 politieslodzītie. Viņu vidū ir dažādu tautību cilvēki, cerams, ka arī no Latvijas. #Belarus #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners
December 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
‼️ Saskaņā ar cilvēktiesību organizācijas "Vjasna" informāciju #Baltkrievijā šodien "apžēloti" 123 politieslodzītie. Viņu vidū ir dažādu tautību cilvēki, cerams, ka arī no Latvijas. #Belarus #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners
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We can no longer afford the rich. They know it, and that’s why they are pushing fascism everywhere. - Blogwart
www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...
www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...
Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds
Data from World Inequality Report also showed top 10% of income-earners earn more than the other 90%
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We can no longer afford the rich. They know it, and that’s why they are pushing fascism everywhere. - Blogwart
www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...
www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...
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Some milestones in the quest for equality.
1. 1970-Women allowed to serve on juries
2. 1972-Birth control became legal for single women
3. 1974-Women got the right to open a bank/credit card account w/o a man's signature
4. 1993- Marital rape deemed illegal
#Pinks
@herstory_feminism on IG
1. 1970-Women allowed to serve on juries
2. 1972-Birth control became legal for single women
3. 1974-Women got the right to open a bank/credit card account w/o a man's signature
4. 1993- Marital rape deemed illegal
#Pinks
@herstory_feminism on IG
December 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Some milestones in the quest for equality.
1. 1970-Women allowed to serve on juries
2. 1972-Birth control became legal for single women
3. 1974-Women got the right to open a bank/credit card account w/o a man's signature
4. 1993- Marital rape deemed illegal
#Pinks
@herstory_feminism on IG
1. 1970-Women allowed to serve on juries
2. 1972-Birth control became legal for single women
3. 1974-Women got the right to open a bank/credit card account w/o a man's signature
4. 1993- Marital rape deemed illegal
#Pinks
@herstory_feminism on IG
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Maria Kalesnikava has been released!
I’m so thrilled, I find it hard to process this information.
She has had a special place in my heart.
Let’s hope for a safe and prosperous future for Maria, and let’s act to free all political prisoners - in Belarus as well as in Georgia!
I’m so thrilled, I find it hard to process this information.
She has had a special place in my heart.
Let’s hope for a safe and prosperous future for Maria, and let’s act to free all political prisoners - in Belarus as well as in Georgia!
December 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Maria Kalesnikava has been released!
I’m so thrilled, I find it hard to process this information.
She has had a special place in my heart.
Let’s hope for a safe and prosperous future for Maria, and let’s act to free all political prisoners - in Belarus as well as in Georgia!
I’m so thrilled, I find it hard to process this information.
She has had a special place in my heart.
Let’s hope for a safe and prosperous future for Maria, and let’s act to free all political prisoners - in Belarus as well as in Georgia!
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@rocketlabcorp.com has launched the “RAISE And Shine” mission, aboard its Electron/Curie rocket, at 4:09pm NZST Sunday (3:09 UTC) from its LC-1B in New Zealand, sending JAXA’s Rapid Innovative Payload Demonstration Satellite-4 (RAISE-4) to sun-synchronous orbit.
[Video Credit 🎥: Rocket Lab]
[Video Credit 🎥: Rocket Lab]
December 14, 2025 at 3:45 AM
@rocketlabcorp.com has launched the “RAISE And Shine” mission, aboard its Electron/Curie rocket, at 4:09pm NZST Sunday (3:09 UTC) from its LC-1B in New Zealand, sending JAXA’s Rapid Innovative Payload Demonstration Satellite-4 (RAISE-4) to sun-synchronous orbit.
[Video Credit 🎥: Rocket Lab]
[Video Credit 🎥: Rocket Lab]
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"Es neatgriezīšos Baltkrievijā. Bet šķiet, ka Baltkrievija tomēr joprojām atgriežas pie manis– sapņos, atmiņās, valodas stundās, kurās mans audzēknis ir robots, un tas pēkšņi dzird mani labāk nekā daudzi cilvēki." www.lsm.lv/raksts/arpus...
Jūlija Kaļada: Kādēļ es nekad vairs neatgriezīšos Baltkrievijā
Pēc tikšanās ar manu tautieti, kad mēs sēdējām kafejnīcā un dzērām kafiju, bet pa logu bija redzams Brīvības piemineklis, kad mēs spriedām par dzīves grūtībām baltkrievu diasporām Čehijā, Vācijā, Liet...
www.lsm.lv
December 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
"Es neatgriezīšos Baltkrievijā. Bet šķiet, ka Baltkrievija tomēr joprojām atgriežas pie manis– sapņos, atmiņās, valodas stundās, kurās mans audzēknis ir robots, un tas pēkšņi dzird mani labāk nekā daudzi cilvēki." www.lsm.lv/raksts/arpus...
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#StarTalk: Are We The Universe’s Way of Knowing Itself? With Brian Cox www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpWa...
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice welcome physicist and author Brian Cox for a discussion about emergence, particles, consciousness, and the very fabric of spacetime.
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice welcome physicist and author Brian Cox for a discussion about emergence, particles, consciousness, and the very fabric of spacetime.
Are We The Universe’s Way of Knowing Itself? With Brian Cox
YouTube video by StarTalk
www.youtube.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#StarTalk: Are We The Universe’s Way of Knowing Itself? With Brian Cox www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpWa...
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice welcome physicist and author Brian Cox for a discussion about emergence, particles, consciousness, and the very fabric of spacetime.
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice welcome physicist and author Brian Cox for a discussion about emergence, particles, consciousness, and the very fabric of spacetime.
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On Russian state TV tonight, a headline (until recently) you wouldn't have expected to see. "USA-EU: Cold War." Moscow clearly enjoying tensions between Washington & Brussels, as well as the new US national security strategy that's more critical of the EU than of Russia.
December 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM
On Russian state TV tonight, a headline (until recently) you wouldn't have expected to see. "USA-EU: Cold War." Moscow clearly enjoying tensions between Washington & Brussels, as well as the new US national security strategy that's more critical of the EU than of Russia.
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Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station news.mit.edu/2025/neet-sc...
The project was designed and built with novel “bio-composite” materials developed by the student team.
The project was designed and built with novel “bio-composite” materials developed by the student team.
December 14, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station news.mit.edu/2025/neet-sc...
The project was designed and built with novel “bio-composite” materials developed by the student team.
The project was designed and built with novel “bio-composite” materials developed by the student team.
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No Baltkrievijas ieslodzījuma atbrīvotie politieslodzītie nav zinājuši, ka tiks aizvesti uz Ukrainu, kā arī viņiem Baltkrievijā atņemtas pases. www.lsm.lv/raksts/zinas...
No Baltkrievijas ieslodzījuma atbrīvotie politieslodzītie aizvesti uz Ukrainu bez pasēm
Ukrainas pilsētā Čerņihivā svētdien notika dienu iepriekš atbrīvoto četru Baltkrievijas politieslodzīto preses konference, kurā viņi pastāstīja, ka nav zinājuši, ka tiks aizvesti uz Ukrainu, kā arī, k...
www.lsm.lv
December 14, 2025 at 6:40 PM
No Baltkrievijas ieslodzījuma atbrīvotie politieslodzītie nav zinājuši, ka tiks aizvesti uz Ukrainu, kā arī viņiem Baltkrievijā atņemtas pases. www.lsm.lv/raksts/zinas...
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“Acne is a thing in your age, it will be gone when you’re older”, - people told me when I was 20
Me 9 years later:
Me 9 years later:
December 14, 2025 at 6:43 PM
“Acne is a thing in your age, it will be gone when you’re older”, - people told me when I was 20
Me 9 years later:
Me 9 years later:
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Zionists cannot contain their rage over this clip of Tucker visiting refugees from Gaza in Qatar
December 12, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Zionists cannot contain their rage over this clip of Tucker visiting refugees from Gaza in Qatar
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Sakartvelo cilvēki protestē jau 382 dienas. Katru dienu. #GeorgiaProtests
Mzia Tabagari, 63, still protests every single day — and changes several public transport to do so.
Day 382 of #GeorgiaProtests
📷 MOSE
Day 382 of #GeorgiaProtests
📷 MOSE
December 14, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Sakartvelo cilvēki protestē jau 382 dienas. Katru dienu. #GeorgiaProtests
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Nē nu jā... P.S. Tā notiek visur, ja kontroles trūkst, mainās tikai metodes un pievilināšanas "stāsti".
Latvijā negodprātīgi starpnieki par vairākiem tūkstošiem eiro pārdod trešo valstu pilsoņiem viltus solījumus par darbu un uzturēšanās atļaujām .
www.delfi.lv/193/politics...
Latvijā negodprātīgi starpnieki par vairākiem tūkstošiem eiro pārdod trešo valstu pilsoņiem viltus solījumus par darbu un uzturēšanās atļaujām .
www.delfi.lv/193/politics...
Latvijā negodprātīgi starpnieki apkrāpj trešo valstu pilsoņus, ziņo raidījums
Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūras licenci darbiekārtošanas pakalpojumu sniegšanai šobrīd ir saņēmuši 385 komersanti.
www.delfi.lv
December 14, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Nē nu jā... P.S. Tā notiek visur, ja kontroles trūkst, mainās tikai metodes un pievilināšanas "stāsti".
Latvijā negodprātīgi starpnieki par vairākiem tūkstošiem eiro pārdod trešo valstu pilsoņiem viltus solījumus par darbu un uzturēšanās atļaujām .
www.delfi.lv/193/politics...
Latvijā negodprātīgi starpnieki par vairākiem tūkstošiem eiro pārdod trešo valstu pilsoņiem viltus solījumus par darbu un uzturēšanās atļaujām .
www.delfi.lv/193/politics...
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Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz has compared Russian President Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler, warning that the Kremlin leader’s ambitions won’t stop with Ukraine. politi.co/3MCBk1w
Merz compares Putin to Hitler: ‘He won’t stop’
“Just as the Sudetenland was not enough in 1938, Putin will not stop,” Merz told a party conference in Germany.
www.politico.eu
December 14, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz has compared Russian President Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler, warning that the Kremlin leader’s ambitions won’t stop with Ukraine. politi.co/3MCBk1w
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Bless the Muslim man who disarmed a terrorist shooter in Australia!
Bless The Muslim Man Who Disarmed a Terrorist Shooter in Australia
So shines a good deed in a weary world.
www.thegodpodcast.com
December 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Bless the Muslim man who disarmed a terrorist shooter in Australia!
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Congratulations to London resident Nnena Kalu from Wandsworth on winning the prestigious Turner Prize, the first artist with learning disabilities to receive this honour.
London is proud to celebrate her amazing achievement.
London is proud to celebrate her amazing achievement.
Turner Prize 2025: Nnena Kalu earns 'historic' win
Kalu wins for her sculptures and drawings, becoming the first learning disabled artist to scoop the award.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Congratulations to London resident Nnena Kalu from Wandsworth on winning the prestigious Turner Prize, the first artist with learning disabilities to receive this honour.
London is proud to celebrate her amazing achievement.
London is proud to celebrate her amazing achievement.
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I've been remiss about posting videos to YouTube. Will try to do better. Here's my conversation with Adam Tooze, which I found really enlightening. Properly edited transcript at my Substack,
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYAC...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYAC...
Talking with Adam Tooze
YouTube video by Paul Krugman
www.youtube.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I've been remiss about posting videos to YouTube. Will try to do better. Here's my conversation with Adam Tooze, which I found really enlightening. Properly edited transcript at my Substack,
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYAC...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYAC...
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Skandināvijā sāk kritiski pārskatīt KPI kultu veselības aprūpē. Ne tāpēc, ka mērīt nevajag, bet rādītājiem kļūstot par mērķi, darbs ir indikatoram, nevis pacientam. Zūd jēga un profesionālā atbildība. Attīstītās sistēmas pāriet no managing by numbers uz managing by purpose un outcome-based domāšanu.
December 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Skandināvijā sāk kritiski pārskatīt KPI kultu veselības aprūpē. Ne tāpēc, ka mērīt nevajag, bet rādītājiem kļūstot par mērķi, darbs ir indikatoram, nevis pacientam. Zūd jēga un profesionālā atbildība. Attīstītās sistēmas pāriet no managing by numbers uz managing by purpose un outcome-based domāšanu.
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Oranžie igauņu vilcieni no Tartu brauks līdz Rīgai. Neticami. :)
elron.ee/elronist/uud...
elron.ee/elronist/uud...
Elron sai loa Stadler FLIRT rongide kasutamiseks Läti raudteedel | Elron
Euroopa Raudteeamet (ERA) autoriseeris kolm Elroni 2-vagunilist Stadler FLIRT diiselrongikoosseisu kasutamiseks Läti Vabariigi raudteedel. Tartu–Riia liinireisid algavad 12. jaanuarist 2026.
elron.ee
December 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Oranžie igauņu vilcieni no Tartu brauks līdz Rīgai. Neticami. :)
elron.ee/elronist/uud...
elron.ee/elronist/uud...
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In this fragment of “Contact”, based on a novel by Sagan, an interstellar astronaut gives a painfully accurate description of humanity.
“You're an interesting species. You're capable of such beautiful dreams and such horrible nightmares. You feel so lost, so cut off, so alone, only you're not."
“You're an interesting species. You're capable of such beautiful dreams and such horrible nightmares. You feel so lost, so cut off, so alone, only you're not."
Contact
YouTube video by Dan Leopard
www.youtube.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
In this fragment of “Contact”, based on a novel by Sagan, an interstellar astronaut gives a painfully accurate description of humanity.
“You're an interesting species. You're capable of such beautiful dreams and such horrible nightmares. You feel so lost, so cut off, so alone, only you're not."
“You're an interesting species. You're capable of such beautiful dreams and such horrible nightmares. You feel so lost, so cut off, so alone, only you're not."
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ALL EYES ON PALESTINE - the exhibition of works by 20 brilliant Palestinian artists, organised my mέta-DiEM25, is now open in downtown Athens. For a glimpse of their works, see metacpc.org/en/eyes-on-p...
All Eyes On Palestine - mέta
mέta - the Centre for Post-Capitalist Civilistation, is a cultural and research organisation connected to the politicalmovements Mera25 and Diem 25. mέta
metacpc.org
December 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
ALL EYES ON PALESTINE - the exhibition of works by 20 brilliant Palestinian artists, organised my mέta-DiEM25, is now open in downtown Athens. For a glimpse of their works, see metacpc.org/en/eyes-on-p...
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#MediaInvitation: journalists are invited to join French ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot on Monday 5 January, 14:00 CET, for a press conference at ESA EAC to learn more about her first mission into space (in French/English). Details👇
www.esa.int/Newsroom/Pre...
@exploration.esa.int @cnes.fr @fr.esa.int
www.esa.int/Newsroom/Pre...
@exploration.esa.int @cnes.fr @fr.esa.int
December 12, 2025 at 6:29 PM
#MediaInvitation: journalists are invited to join French ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot on Monday 5 January, 14:00 CET, for a press conference at ESA EAC to learn more about her first mission into space (in French/English). Details👇
www.esa.int/Newsroom/Pre...
@exploration.esa.int @cnes.fr @fr.esa.int
www.esa.int/Newsroom/Pre...
@exploration.esa.int @cnes.fr @fr.esa.int
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Vai tas, ka esi kritizējis Vladimiru Putinu, var būt pamats pilsonības saņemšanai par īpašiem nopelniem Latvijas labā? Šis jautājums šonedēļ izskanēja Saeimas Pilsonības komisijas slēgtajā sēdē, vērtējot režisora Vitālija Manska kandidatūru pilsonības piešķiršanai.
🖥️ youtu.be/566NXFpY0TY
🖥️ youtu.be/566NXFpY0TY
December 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Vai tas, ka esi kritizējis Vladimiru Putinu, var būt pamats pilsonības saņemšanai par īpašiem nopelniem Latvijas labā? Šis jautājums šonedēļ izskanēja Saeimas Pilsonības komisijas slēgtajā sēdē, vērtējot režisora Vitālija Manska kandidatūru pilsonības piešķiršanai.
🖥️ youtu.be/566NXFpY0TY
🖥️ youtu.be/566NXFpY0TY