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RIP Senator Orrin Hatch (1934-2022)

Posted: 24/04/2022 | Author: Cliff Harrison | Filed under: National, News | Tags: Conservative, GOP, Politics, Republican, Senator Orrin Hatch, Utah Senator | Leave a comment

Las Vegas, Nevada (Vegas Valley) The longest serving Senator in history, Senator Orrin Hatch (R) Utah, 88, died yesterday, Saturday, 23 April 2022.

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Peace Is the Highest Aspiration of the America People

Posted: 02/10/2016 | Author: Cliff Harrison | Filed under: Writer, Writing | Tags: America, American Bald Eagle, Blog, Blogging, Cliff Harrison, Conservative, Freedom, Independence, Peace, Ronald Reagan, U.S. Military, War & Peace, We Are Americans | Leave a comment

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Conservative peer Michelle Mone to take leave of absence from Lords 06/12/2022
Baroness Mone is accused of benefitting from a company she recommended for a Covid contract.
Onshore wind rules to be relaxed after Tory revolt 06/12/2022
The government says it will rewrite a planning rule restricting new turbines in England.
World Cup 2022: Morocco 0-0 Spain (3-0 pens) Achraf Hakimi chips winning penalty to reach quarters 06/12/2022
Achraf Hakimi makes himself a hero with a chipped winning penalty as Morocco stun Spain in a shootout after a goalless draw to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
Ambulance staff to strike on 21 December 06/12/2022
Services across England and Wales affected, but life-threatening calls will be responded to.
Strep A schools may be given preventive antibiotics 06/12/2022
The drugs would be used to stop more cases of the bacterial infection that has killed some children.
King Charles: Man arrested after reports egg thrown in monarch's direction 06/12/2022
The alleged incident happened while the monarch was on a walkabout during a visit to Luton.
UK weather: Bitterly cold conditions on the way 06/12/2022
Really wintry weather is expected across the UK this week with snow showers and ice for some, and a sharp frost for all.
Catterick Garrison: Young soldier dies at Army base 06/12/2022
Pte Joshua Kennington died at Catterick on 24 November, the Ministry of Defence says.
Harry and Meghan's Netflix trailers criticised over 'misleading' clips 06/12/2022
There are at least five allegations of footage or stills being used in editorially questionable ways.
Greek Roma boy shot by police prompts outrage in Greece 06/12/2022
The 16-year-old Roma boy is shot in the head, in the latest incident involving police use of force.

U.S. National

Georgia run-off: Candidates make final push for crucial Senate seat 06/12/2022
Democrat Raphael Warnock faces Republican Herschel Walker as both fell short of the mark last month.
Club Q shooting: Colorado suspect faces 305 criminal counts 06/12/2022
The attacker, armed with a rifle and wearing body armour, killed five in an LGBT nightclub.
Elon Musk's Neuralink firm facing animal testing investigation - report 06/12/2022
Staff have complained that testing is being rushed and is causing needless deaths, Reuters reports.
Kirstie Alley: Emmy-winning Cheers actress dies of cancer at 71 06/12/2022
Tributes have been paid to the late TV and film star by her castmates Ted Danson and John Travolta.
Lady Gaga dog walker shot: Gunman gets 21-year prison sentence 06/12/2022
Ryan Fischer was shot by James Howard Jackson while walking two of the singer's French bulldogs.
North Carolina: FBI investigates gun attack on Moore County power grid 06/12/2022
Tens of thousands are still without power and schools will be closed for a second day.
Tampa police chief quits after trying to avoid golf cart ticket 06/12/2022
Video shows Mary O'Connor being pulled over for driving an unlicensed vehicle on a public street.
US Supreme Court weighs clash between free speech and gay rights 05/12/2022
A woman's refusal to create wedding websites for same-sex couples has reached the Supreme Court.
Pentagon Papers whistle-blower Daniel Ellsberg was Wikileaks' secret back-up 05/12/2022
Julian Assange gave me the files before they were in the press, the Pentagon Papers whistle-blower says.
Canada: Hockey star criticises Justin Trudeau over gun law 05/12/2022
PM Justin Trudeau said he is listening to feedback from hunters who worry their guns will be banned.

Middle East

Shireen Abu Aqla: Al Jazeera files case at ICC over journalist's killing 06/12/2022
The network says it has evidence that Shireen Abu Aqla was shot by an Israeli soldier "deliberately".
Iran protests: Ex-president Khatami says rulers must heed protesters' demands 06/12/2022
A former Iranian president makes rare public comments praising anti-government protesters.
Witnesses challenge Israeli policeman's killing of Palestinian 06/12/2022
Video shows the man shot by a policeman at close range, and bystanders say it was unjustified.
'If I don't go out and protest, who else will?' 06/12/2022
BBC journalists have been able to identify more people killed in Iran, and research confirmed that high numbers come from ethnic minority groups.
Iranian protester subjected to mock executions in prison - source 05/12/2022
The 26-year-old was blindfolded and told he was to be hanged while awaiting trial, the source says.
Uncertainty over Iran’s morality police after official's 'disbanded' remarks 05/12/2022
The attorney general suggested it had been disbanded, but there has been no government confirmation.
Syria: Protesters storm governor's office in southern city of Suweida 04/12/2022
Protesters in the Druze-majority city of Suweida reportedly call for the overthrow of President Assad.
Iran executes four men over alleged links with Israel's intelligence service 04/12/2022
The executions come at a time of heightened tensions in Iran after more than two months of protests.
Elnaz Rekabi: Family home of Iranian climber demolished 03/12/2022
Elnaz Rekabi became a hero of the protest movement after competing abroad with her hair uncovered.
West Bank footage throws spotlight on Israel's use of lethal force 03/12/2022
Four Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli troops during confrontations on one day this week.

Politics

Conservative peer Michelle Mone to take leave of absence from Lords 06/12/2022
Baroness Mone is accused of benefitting from a company she recommended for a Covid contract.
The local battles behind Tory housing divisions 06/12/2022
Local housing targets are being watered down in the face of a Tory rebellion - but not everyone is happy.
Ambulance staff to strike on 21 December 06/12/2022
Services across England and Wales affected, but life-threatening calls will be responded to.
Conservative donations fall to lowest level since 2020 06/12/2022
The slump follows months of turbulence within party, including the resignations of two PMs.
Housing targets to be diluted after revolt from Tory MPs 06/12/2022
The government has reached a deal with rebel MPs, who had backed a plan to ban mandatory targets in England.
Tory MPs weigh up prospect of another five years in Parliament 06/12/2022
With some Conservatives saying they won't contest the next election, is the party seeing an exodus of MPs?
Angela Rayner: Covid contract VIP lane was 'a scandal of epic proportions' 06/12/2022
Prioritising firms recommended by MPs and peers wasted taxpayers' money, deputy leader Angela Rayner says.
Labour promise biggest ever transfer of powers 05/12/2022
Sir Keir Starmer says sweeping constitutional change would free up £200m a year and restructure the economy.
Charities warn Rishi Sunak about cost of living crisis suicide risk 06/12/2022
Charities report that the cost of living crisis is having a significant impact on mental health.
Jeremy Corbyn: I do not see ex-leader standing for Labour, says Starmer 05/12/2022
Jeremy Corbyn has represented Islington North as an MP since 1983, one of the UK's safest seats for Labour.

Health

Ambulance staff to strike on 21 December 06/12/2022
Services across England and Wales affected, but life-threatening calls will be responded to.
Strep A schools may be given preventive antibiotics 06/12/2022
The drugs would be used to stop more cases of the bacterial infection that has killed some children.
Number of smokers drops as vaping rises, data shows 06/12/2022
Data shows 13.3% of people smoked cigarettes in 2021 - down from 20.2% in 2011, while 7.7% vaped.
What is strep A and what are the symptoms to look out for? 02/12/2022
Another UK child has died from this highly contagious infection. What should people look out for?
Strep A: Mum warns of symptoms after child's illness 06/12/2022
Joanne Jones said she initially mistook her daughter's sickness for a chest infection.
Strep A: Five-year-old girl dies from illness linked to bacterial infection 06/12/2022
Black Mountain Primary School describes Stella-Lily McCorkindale as "a bright and talented little girl".
Father of girl, 4, fighting for life with Strep A infection is 'praying for a miracle' 03/12/2022
Dean Burns urges other parents with any concerns about their children's health to get them checked.
Angela Rayner: Covid contract VIP lane was 'a scandal of epic proportions' 06/12/2022
Prioritising firms recommended by MPs and peers wasted taxpayers' money, deputy leader Angela Rayner says.
My mum's 40-hour wait to get to A&E with hip break 01/12/2022
Woman, 85, endured "agonising" wait as BBC analysis shows delays now at record levels.
Infectious Covid virus can stay on some groceries for days 02/12/2022
Scientists did the study for the government to better understand possible exposure to shoppers.

Technology

Using artificial intelligence to spot breast cancer 26/11/2022
An Indian company has developed a cheaper, non-invasive test for breast cancer that uses thermal imaging and AI.
RLSS drone trial to help sea swimmers in trouble 23/11/2022
The Royal Life Saving Society is trialling the use of buoyancy-aid-deploying drones.
Watch parties get a privacy focus with BBC trial 16/11/2022
Individual users will be able to decide how much personal data they want to share with the service.
Ros Atkins On… Elon Musk and Twitter 11/11/2022
Ros Atkins looks at the twists and turns of Elon Musk’s early days in charge of the social media platform.
Can artificial intelligence design your perfect perfume? 18/10/2022
Anna Holligan finds out whether artificial intelligence can create a unique fragrance just for her.
'The nerd emoji is not who we are' 12/10/2022
Lowri, 13, is campaigning for an option to add a pair of glasses on emojis.
Tesla shows off humanoid robot prototype 01/10/2022
CEO Elon Musk says he hopes Optimus can be mass produced once refined.
Testing the new iPhone: From battery to always-on screen 24/09/2022
The BBC's Technology Editor, Zoe Kleinman, has been testing out the latest Apple smartphone.
Ethereum Merge: A cryptocurrency 'going green' 14/09/2022
The second biggest cryptocurrency is to switch to a new operating model that it says uses 99.9% less energy.
'We talk to plants - they tell us how happy they are' 02/09/2022
Agri-tech company Gardin uses sensors and artificial intelligence to see how well crops are growing.

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