16JAN2018 (10:46 UTC-07 Tango 06) 26 Dey 1396/28 Rabi ‘ath-Thani 1439/30 Xin-Chou 4715
“Our results support that human ectoparasites were primary vectors for plague during the Second Pandemic, including the Black Death (1346–1353), ultimately challenging the assumption that plague in Europe was predominantly spread by rats.”-Human ectoparasites and the spread of plague in Europe during the […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete (tip-o-the iceberg) list of U.S. Christian shutdowns, layoffs and Rapture oddities for the Gregorian (western christian calendar) month of December 2017.
Alabama: The pastor of the Gardendale First Baptist Church was robbed in the church parking lot.
California: God powerless to stop ‘his’ Adventist Loma Linda University Medical Center from shutting down, 94 jobs gone by the end of February 2018. Vandals […] Continue Reading…
11JAN2018 (02:46 UTC-07 Tango 06) 21 Dey 1396/23 Rabi ‘ath-Thani 1439/25 Xin-Chou 4715
“Whenever [H3N2] shows up, it causes lots of disease, lots of hospitalizations, lots of cases and lots of deaths.”-Daniel B. Jernigan, CDC, during interview with ABC (American Broadcasting Company, not Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
H3N2 influenza delivered the Australian Horror Flu to the United States, and […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of economic related events in the U.S. Gem State of Idaho, 2017.
January: In the overwhelmingly christian (Mormon) dominated south eastern part of The Gem State, some christians actually campaigned against Pastor Jacqualine ‘Big Momma’ Thomas’ planned homeless shelter in Pocatello! After a local Muslim doctor started the financial ball rolling in favor of the […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of U.S. retail/banking/service sector job loss WARNings and store shutdowns made or announced in December 2017:
More proof that the claim that the internet is killing off brick-n-mortars is bullshit as European brick-n-mortar owner Unibail-Rodamco announced it is willing to spend $15.7-billion USD taking over British empire Australia based U.S. commercial brick-n-mortar owner Westfield, for […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of U.S. Mining/Industrial/Logistics job loss/shutdown announcements made in December 2017.
California: Alstyle Apparels shutting down its Anaheim Distribution Center, 81 jobs gone by February 2018. Taxsucking Northrop Grumman issued layoff WARNs, 133 jobs gone by February 2018! Taxsucking Chemring Energetic Devices suddenly shutdown its operations in Torrance, 63 jobs gone. Toy maker Mattel suddenly laid off […] Continue Reading…
More proof you brick-n-mortar store owners can’t directly blame the internet/high-tech competition for your demise. Incomplete list of U.S. internet/high-tech/communications job destruction announcements in December 2017:
CNBC: Facebook just admitted that using Facebook can be bad for you
Alaska: Alaska Communications asking 30 employees to voluntarily quit (buyouts) “in the best interest of having a healthy company over the long term.”
Arizona: Chandler […] Continue Reading…
Sears Holdings ends the month of January by suddenly laying off 220 corporate level employees!
KUTV 2News: Sears takes woman’s money for new appliances then shuts down without delivering!
PRNewswire: Sears Holdings now begging investors to buy its ‘distressed debt’!
Times Colonist: Sears Canada under investigation for massive dividend payout
KSDK: Kmart being sued for failing to pay […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced United States food supply shutdowns for the month of December, 2017: Many food suppliers/distributors are consolidating operations and killing jobs due to the collapsing grocery store and restaurant industries, as well as rising costs of food production, spread of disease and extreme weather.
The Star Beacon: Weather has affected agriculture nationwide
St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri Department […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete (i-e ‘Tip of the Iceberg’) list of U.S. Federal/State/Local Government self-destruct announcements for December 2017:
New York Magazine: How Wealthy People Use the Government to Enrich Themselves
Washington Post: How to score big at government auctions
NPR: States Say They Need Federal Government’s Help To Secure Midterm Elections
Associated Press: Global Cooling Requires More Government Money
According to CNBC there are only 13 U.S. cities where you can actually survive […] Continue Reading…