Sears Canada reports sales continue to crash. For their 2nd quarter of 2016 Sears Canada lost $66-million CAD. But that’s actually not bad when you realize the Canadian dollar lost value, and that the majority of retail operators in Canada and the U.S. suffered huge sales declines in the 2nd quarter.
Sears Holdings has revealed a […] Continue Reading…
The following videos show the U.S. taxpayer funded MD-530F meant for the Afghan Air Force, however, it should be noted that in all these videos the actual pilots are U.S. personnel.
Buzzing about Kabul Airport, 11 September 2016:
Gunnery with seven-tube M260 launchers for 70 mm (2.75 inch) rockets, 11 August 2016:
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Something the military recruiter doesn’t tell is that while you might be defending the ‘rights’ of silly-vilians by joining up, you actually lose yours:
The ‘Right’ to vote is a myth, here’s proof: 1993 Federal Voter Registration Act makes registration easier for “eligible” citizens. Note that the key word used is “eligible”, revealing […] Continue Reading…
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Syria’s General Command of the Armed Forces claims they shot down an Israeli plane as it was supporting Islamic extremists with airstrikes against Syrian forces.
It happened at 01:00 hour (1:00 am) in southern Quneitra Province. Syrian forces also say the shot down […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced United States food supply shutdowns for the month of August, 2016: 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 now Belgium owned beer maker Anheuser-Busch announced it […] Continue Reading…
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“…our presence here enables us to keep presure on those organizations and prevent another 9/11.”-General John W. Nicholson, U.S.-NATO forces Afghanistan interview with PBS Newshour, failing to point out that most ‘terror’ “organizations” in today’s Afghanistan were not there prior to 9/11 […] Continue Reading…
11 September 2016 (12:40 UTC-07 Tango 01) 21 Shahrivar 1395/08 Dhu I-Hijja 1437/11 Ding-You 4714
NEC (formerly known as Nippon Electric Company) created artificial intelligence software used to sort resumes, job applications and employment test results. Now the company wants to create a robot interviewer!
NEC claims their employee screening AI tech will reduce the chances of […] Continue Reading…
11 September 2016 (11:47 UTC-07 Tango 01) 21 Shahrivar 1395/08 Dhu I-Hijja 1437/11 Ding-You 4714
“….what does this mean about the employee and employer relationship that they need to be so closely monitored? What does it say about the sense of trust or respect?”-Elise Gould, Economic Policy Institute
Hitachi calls it Human […] Continue Reading…
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“The security situation has changed.”-Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Foreign Minister of Deutschland, 02 September 2016
“I welcome…. the proposals by Minister Steinmeier…. …We need to avoid a new cold war, we need to avoid a new arms race… …NATO and the European […] Continue Reading…