Bill Gates-Backed Carbon Capture Plant Does The Work Of 40 Million Trees
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Venezuela creates military unit on Colombia border amid fighting
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela has created a special military unit for an area on its border with Colombia that has been the center of clashes between troops and illegal armed groups since last month, the defense minister said on Monday. Thousands of civilians have been displaced by combat with fighters that the government of President…
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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 2 April 2021
Greetings from Tyler, Everybody is in the Easter spirit, wishing each other a happy good Friday and looking forward to the “Easter” holiday. My Dad always asked, “What’s good about good Friday?” He explained that you can’t fit three days and three nights into the period between Friday and Sunday, no matter how you slice…
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533 million Facebook users’ phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online
AP Photo/Andrew Harnik The personal data of over 500 million Facebook users has been posted online in a low-level hacking forum. The data includes phone numbers, full names, location, email address, and biographical information. Security researchers warn that the data could be used by hackers to impersonate people and commit fraud. See more stories on…
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COVID-19: World leaders call for international pandemic treaty
Countries must work in a highly coordinated fashion to be ready for new health crises, Boris Johnson and others say – Getty images Prime Minister Boris Johnson has joined more than 20 world leaders in calling for a new global settlement to help the world prepare for future pandemics. In a newspaper article the leaders,…
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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 26 March 2021
Greetings from Tyler, The new monthly letter is being printed and will be mailed the first of next week. Our HQ building is cleaned up and cleaned out of leaven, and we expect there will be a good turnout for the Passover (Lord’s Supper) service to be held this evening at sundown. I will tell…
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Influx of Arab immigrants to Brazil remains constant
The country has been a destination for Syrians, Lebanese, and citizens from other Arab countries since the late 19th century. Amid increases and decreases in the number of immigrants, Brazil has always remained as a safe haven during times of conflict. São Paulo – The Arab immigration to Brazil has gone through moments of large…
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Icelandic volcano erupts near Reykjavik
A volcano has erupted south-west of Iceland’s capital Reykjavik, the country’s meteorological office says. It says the fissure is about 500-700 metres long (1,640-2,300ft) at Fagradalsfjall on Reykjanes peninsula. The last eruption there was some 800 years ago. Iceland has recorded more than 40,000 earthquakes in the past three weeks. In 2010 the eruption of another volcano…
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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 19 March 2021
Greetings from Tyler, Once upon a time there was a hunger and thirst to know every detail and to understand every nuance on numerous fronts. Not anymore. Now it’s a matter of protecting one’s emotions and sensibilities from the mindlessness that’s consuming everything. It’s not enough that America is being destroyed on the southern border. …
