Monthly Archives: July 2024

Gene Drives Shown to Work in Wild Plants. They Could Wipe Out Weeds. Singularity Hub – Shelly Fan

Gene Drives Shown to Work in Wild Plants. They Could Wipe Out Weeds. By Shelly Fan July 8, 2024 Henry Grabar has had enough battling knotweed. All he wanted was to build a small garden in Brooklyn—a bit of peace … Continue reading

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Sr Maura O’Donohue, RIP. Sexual abuse must at all times be called out for what it is, does, and the fact it goes beyond age boundaries too ie young to very old, especially now in the era of internet, iPhones, computers – advanced tech which soon will be enhanced further (child images) by artificial intelligence. The article below is by Edward Augustyn (Translated from Polish Catholic Weekly)

The perfect victim Inspirations By Edward Augustyn (Translated from Polish Catholic Weekly) Read in German Read in Polish Sexual abuse of nuns by priests is still a taboo in the Church. Although there are many indications that the scale of … Continue reading

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Sexual abuse in the Church, a woman not afraid to call out Truth. A cousin on my father’s side, who I met in Zimbabwe. Courage was definitely a positive trait and this article (Patsy McGarry 2019) should be of interest to people … the message is Sexual Abuse is not acceptable. It needs to be stopped.

Social Affairs The Irish woman who exposed abuse of nuns by priests 25 years ago Report by Clare sister claimed such abuse took place in 22 countries, including Ireland Patsy McGarry Sun Feb 10 2019 – 12:33 Reports last week … Continue reading

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“Joe Biden Has Gone To WAR” President REFUSES To Stand Down. Piers Morgan Uncensored

1,242,380 views 19 hours ago #joebiden#piersmorgan#debate =========== 0:00 / 1:02:34 Is Kamala Harris Underrated? New York Times Podcasts 69.5K subscribers 68,645 views 5 Jul 2024 The Ezra Klein Show If Joe Biden steps aside for the Democratic presidential nomination — … Continue reading

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Andrew Neil, the Spectator: France in chaos. ‘This is not a good time for Western leadership’. Time to worry. France is the only other nuclear power in Europe … this needs serious attention. Fragmentation into diverse strands is the new French Government. Radical left in France like the extreme right are both anti EU so we need to watch this space. “It is a more dangerous threat to Europe than ever Brexit has been”. Extreme left favour Russia to America if closely examined.

85,358 views 8 Jul 2024The second round of France’s election did not prove so successful for Marine Le Pen, whose party fell to third place with the leftist New Popular Front (NFP) emerging as the dominant force. Andrew Neil Chairman … Continue reading

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World at war but be we must, each and everyone, must understand just how much power rests with the President.

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El Pais: Lemurs without teeth and one-armed macaques: How disabled primates survive in the wild

https://776bef7f4e175e461151b81d62304b92.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-40/html/container.html Select: subscribeLOG IN Science Silicon ValleyYoutubeGoogleLatest News Primates Lemurs without teeth and one-armed macaques: How disabled primates survive in the wild A review of scientific studies confirms that caring for family members with deformities and injuries is a widespread … Continue reading

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UnHerd: Just learned that King Charles has knighted this exceptional academic as Sir Niall Ferguson. Well deserved to him and his family. This interview title Are we the Soviets now? The bureaucracy governing the U.S. now perhaps!!

A quotation from decades ago by C.S. Lewis but bureaucracy still stifles “I live in the Managerial Age, in a world of “Admin.” The greatest evil is not now done in those sordid “dens of crime” that Dickens loved to … Continue reading

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A Bench and a Grandmother’s Ear: Zimbabwe’s Novel Mental Health Therapy Spreads Overseas. Source: The Japan Times. A simple bench in a location, it could be the canal in Dublin, with an “Elder Orphan” with lots of compassion, empathy and experience. What an we in Ireland, learn from The Japan Times focusing on a common sense initiative in impoverished Zimbabwe.

A Bench and a Grandmother’s Ear: Zimbabwe’s Novel Mental Health Therapy Spreads Overseas AP 11:17 JST, July 6, 2024 HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — After her son, the family’s shining light and only breadwinner, was arrested last year, Tambudzai Tembo went into … Continue reading

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“Book Deserts”. Excellent informative talk about what we all know if we dig deep into our hearts. There are people, children who just don’t have access to books. Inequality is bred in this. These days since people record for television and YouTube from their homes, one thing we immediately see is their selection of books. Everyone should have access. Carnegie over 100 years ago started with libraries all over the world, including Ireland. For people with mental illness, a much hidden secret is the power of the book (Bibliotherapy). Let’s make them aware of this. There are so many options. 2nd Video : Have you heard of the 30 million word gap up the age of 3? Please share. Traumatic brain injury and amnesia – I learned to accept that the minute I read it is for the forgotten box but carry on what you gain over the decades is what they call “cognitive reserve”. The tortoise gets there is the moral because reading taps into your pre-accident memory and keeps you on course.

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