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Saturday 29 June 2019

Barbara Kay: When gender identity education and theory goes wrong

A family has lodged a complaint with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario over the distress their six-year-old daughter experienced when informed by a teacher that gender is fluid and “girls are not real.” Getty Images

What’s news these days, a family is asking a school board to make sure the lessons ‘do not devalue, deny, or undermine… the female gender identity’. In this way, it could be considered that the combination of education and the gender identity theory go wrong.

Now, it is important to summarize and likewise make a brief explanation. And is that the daughter N of the Buffones, six years, and on her own a happy girl, was abruptly plunged into considerable anguish when she was informed by her teacher during a session on gender identity in which gender is fluid and he’s not tied to biology, and that “girls are not real” and “boys are not real.”

It should be noted that the lessons continued and so did N’s anguish, to the point of asking to see a doctor about his fears. The Buffones say in their claim that “they were concerned about the impact (on) N’s view of herself as a girl. Prior to (the teacher’s) discussions with the Grade One class, N had consistently identified as a girl and had not previously expressed uncertainty or discontent with her gender identity and biological sex. “


Ignored views

Thursday 27 June 2019

Andrew Coyne: What is the problem to which creating a wealth tax is a solution?

Democratic presidential nomination candidate Elizabeth Warren proposes a two per cent annual tax on fortunes over US$50 million, and three per cent over $1 billion. Sean Rayford/Getty Images

Currently, several questions have been established regarding the tax on wealth and one of them stands out: What is the problem for which creating a tax on wealth is a solution? In response, it has been said that perhaps the argument is less than the rich are too rich that the government is too poor.

It is also considered that each policy disaster should be reviewed at least every 30 years or so. And it is that the debates that were thought for a long time were solved, just as deficits, inflation, and socialism are revived, as the memories vanish, the original participants die and a new generation takes the same discredited ideas, without the real experience of its consequences.

In this way, it is established that the fashion of taxes on wealth reappears there. Once common, in the last decades the world has been getting rid of them constantly. Only four OECD countries continue to impose a tax on wealth, compared to almost 20 a generation ago. Now they are back, at least in the dreams of leftist politicians.


An attraction for the wealth tax

Bitcoin Surge Pushes Weekly Gain to 40%, and It's Only Wednesday



Bitcoin is a protocol and P2P network that is used as a cryptocurrency, payment system and merchandise. Your native account unit is called bitcoin. These units are the ones that are used to account for and transfer value, so they are classified as a digital currency. Conceived in 2009, the ultimate identity of its creator or creators is unknown, appearing under the pseudonym of Satoshi Nakamoto. It is based on the “blockchain” technology, which is difficult to falsify and resembles a large accounting book, public and distributed, which reflects the history of all transactions.

Bitcoin is characterized by being decentralized, that is, it is not backed by any government or central bank. It uses a work test system to prevent double spending. The transactions do not need intermediaries and the protocol is open source.

Likewise, Bitcoin technology, commonly called blockchain, can facilitate decentralized process management. The processing of micropayments through Lightning or time stamping using OpenTimestamps are relevant applications of Bitcoin to solve problems in various business fields.


Retention that brings the weekly gain to 40%

Wednesday 26 June 2019

The PPC’s strength is their dedication to free speech



Maxime Bernier PC MP is an entrepreneur, lawyer, politician who has served as a member of parliament for the riding of Beauce since 2006. He is the current founder and leader of the People’s Party of Canada.

It is already well known that he participated in the leadership elections of the Conservative Party of Canada 2017, and came in second place with more than 49% of the votes in round 13, after leading the eventual winner, Andrew Scheer, in the first 12 rounds On August 23, 2018, citing disagreements with Scheer’s leadership, he resigned from the Conservative Party to create his own party. The name of the party, the People’s Party of Canada, was announced on September 14, 2018.

His People’s Party of Canada was officially launched in January, and currently has more members than the Green Party. The PPC is presenting candidates in the 338 constituencies, an impressive achievement has given the time constraints. Its basic platform, which includes tax simplification, the abolition of supply management and the abolition of interprovincial tariffs for a long time, indicates the commitment to fundamental conservative principles.


Unquestionable strength

Trump Muses Privately About Ending Postwar Japan Defense Pact

The USS John S. McCain destroyer at the Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images

It is well known that the US president, Donald Trump, always causes a stir and is usually in the headlines in various nations. Their acts and decisions always give of what to speak. Now, Trump is talking privately about the completion of the post-war Japan defense pact. In fact, the president wants compensation for the movement of the Okinawa Marine base. While for its part, Japan says that there has been talking of reviewing the alliance

That being the case, Trump recently made reference to confidants about withdrawing from an old defense treaty with Japan, according to three people familiar with the matter, in his latest complaint about what he considers unfair US security pacts.

This way, Trump considers that the agreement is too partial because he promises the help of the United States if Japan is attacked, but does not force the Japanese military to defend the United States, said the people. The treaty, signed more than 60 years ago, forms the basis of the alliance between the countries that emerged from the Second World War.


Even so…

Sea and ice

Photo by Pascal Dumont

The Yamal Peninsula, is a peninsula that goes into the Arctic Ocean, located northwest of Siberia, in the autonomous district of Yamal-Nenets, in Russia. It is very close to the Guida Peninsula.

It should be noted that the Yamal peninsula, of some 120,000 km², is located approximately 700 km in the sea, in a south-north direction, bordered, to the west, by the Kara sea -in particular, the Bay area of Baydarátskaya- and to the east, by the waters of the long gulf of Obi. In the language of its indigenous inhabitants, the Nenets, “Yamal” means “end of the earth.”

Importantly, reindeer herding is the main livelihood of the 14,000 Nenets of the Yamal peninsula in Russia, a vast tundra that juts out into the Arctic Ocean some 2,500 kilometers northeast of Moscow.

The Nenets have followed the annual migration of reindeer in the region for thousands of years. Likewise, with solidly frozen soil for up to eight months of the year and winter minimums of -50 ° C, it can be one of the most inhospitable places on Earth.


Destructive humanity

Monday 24 June 2019

Cost of Canadian navy warship project increases to $70B, according to new PBO estimate

A representation of the BAE Systems Type 26 Global Combat Ship. BAE Systems

According to the new PBO estimate, the cost of the Canadian Navy warship project increases to $ 70 B. If so, the estimate is about $ 8B higher than the previous two years ago. The Canadian Surface Combatant program is the largest single expense in the history of the Canadian government.

Thus, it is already well known that the cost of the new surface combat vessels of the Canadian navy has increased even more due to delays and changes in the size of the ship. At least, this is what is indicated in a new report from the Parliament Budget Officer. In this way, the PBO establishes that the latest cost estimate of Canadian surface combat vessels is $ 70 billion, about $ 8 billion more than its previous estimate two years ago.

It should be noted that the updated estimate, published on Friday, covers the cost of project development, the production of ships, two years of spare parts and ammunition, training, management of government programs, improvements to existing facilities and applicable taxes.


They could spend years to know the real cost

Jordan Peterson: Gender politics has no place in the classroom



It is important to mention the characteristic insistence of the bill, the policies associated with it and the tenth-rate academic dogmas that drive the whole farce, that “identity” is something determined solely by the individual in question. Even sociologists do not believe it. In fact, they understand that identity is a social role, which means that it is by necessity socially negotiated. And there is a reason for this. An identity, a role, is not simply what you think you are, moment by moment, or year after year, but, as the Encyclopedia Britannica has it, it is an integral pattern of socially recognized behavior, providing a means to identify and locate to an individual in society, “who also serves” as a strategy to deal with recurrent situations and deal with the roles of others.

Likewise, her identity is not the clothes she wears, nor the preference or fashionable sexual behavior she adopts and shows, nor the causes that drive her activism, or her moral outrage over ideas that differ from her own. In fact, properly understood, it is a set of complex compromises between the individual and society as to how the first and the last could support each other in a sustainable, long-term manner.


Concerns about policies

Rex Murphy: Scheer and Trudeau both continue their tiresome climate charades

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is joined by Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Environment Minister Catherine McKenna as he announces the government has reapproved the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, on June 18, 2019, on Parliament Hill. Sean Kilpatrick/CP

It has been said that it is established as a fiction and an illusion that Canada, in any way, will now or always be a significant influence, for better or for worse, in the “fight against climate change”.

In this way, the influence of Canada on the future climate of the entire planet is incidental and trivial. Since it has been referred to we are like a stick among the redwoods. This is recognized. And, if we manage to stop all the energy production of this country, the race towards the eco-apocalypse in which the traffickers of the law say that we are, would not be delayed in a week. The coal mines of India and China would take care of that.

Even so, we are not contemplating any of that. Instead, the liberal government has instituted an energy tax on the well that, according to the most optimistic projections, will hardly affect the nation’s overall energy use. It should be noted that its key element of approval is that any benefit of the newly approved Trans Mountain pipeline if it is built, is launched to the “green projects” chosen by the liberals.


A crusade against carbon dioxide

Ross McKitrick: Apocalyptic rhetoric about extreme weather keeps ramping up. But experts say there’s no emergency

Legions of self-appointed “fact checkers” readily ignore even the most deranged exaggerations by politicians if they serve the cause of alarmism. Attila Kisbenedek/AFP/Getty Images

According to Ross McKitrick, who is a professor of economics at the University of Guelph and a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, the apocalyptic rhetoric about extreme weather continues to rise. But experts say there is no emergency.

That’s right, according to McKitrick said apocalyptic rhetoric referring to the extreme weather continues and in fact, the same is increasing. That being the case, he advises that his column should be trimmed, kept at hand and the experts quoted when the occasion arises.

It should be noted that the legions of self-appointed “fact-checkers” easily ignore even the most deranged exaggerations of politicians if they serve the cause of alarmism

McKitrick notes that on June 7, he published an opinion piece that tells the story of Roger Pielke Jr., who is a US climate expert whose research on climate change and extreme weather did not support many of the alarmist slogans. about the topic. In this way, he points out that although his findings were directly in the mainstream of his academic specialty, by publicly declaring them, Pielke Jr. was vilified, harassed and, finally, harassed to leave the field.


What is said

Saturday 22 June 2019

A new First Nations solar farm will be Manitoba's largest when it starts operating in a few weeks - The National Today

Fisher River chief David Crate hopes to have most of the community using its own green energy within 20 years. (Angela Johnston/CBC)

It has been said that a new First Nations solar farm will be the largest in Manitoba when it starts operating in a few weeks. There is no doubt that getting a view from above in the sky is really the only way to appreciate the scale of what is about to be connected online at Fisher River Cree Nation, about 200 miles north of Winnipeg.

And it is well known that the community has raised more than $ 2 million in grants and loans to be at the forefront of the green economy. Thus, the complete set covers 2.5 hectares.

For his part, Chief David Crane explained that the community settled there more than a century ago to give the Northern Cree of Manitoba a start in agriculture, but the land was never so fertile.

Likewise, Fisher River will not be fed directly by these panels but will sell energy to the provincial network of Manitoba. But he hopes to prove that a community of this size can produce enough energy to be self-sufficient and be a player in renewable energy.


An opportunity for solar energy

An eventful week - The National Today

President Donald Trump greets Prime Minister Justin Trudeau upon his arrival at the White House on Thursday. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press)

There is no doubt that this has been a great and busy week for the Canadian economy. And it is that politicians deal with everything from the Trans Mountain Pipeline decision to the new NAFTA agreement, so certainly, this week has been important.

An important fact to mention is that the Chamber closed the session today so that the parliamentarians begin to pack and take to the road. However, it should be noted that there is a real possibility that they will have to return and deal with the ratification of the new NAFTA agreement. And is that yesterday, Mexico became the first country to give the green light, but Canada wants to align its next moves with the United States. This way, it could explain why Justin Trudeau is having a quick meeting with Donald Trump today.


More of the week

Friday 21 June 2019

Tourist overload: Some world destinations want more visitors - and some really, really don't

A gondolier with tourists on the Canal Grande, with the Rioalto bridge in the background, on June 9 in Venice. The city of around 55,000 is swarmed by 20 million tourists each year. (Miguel Medina/AFP/Getty Images)

Summer is one of the four seasons of the temperate zones. It is the warmest of them. Follow spring and precede autumn. Summer is characterized by the days are longer and the nights are shorter. Astronomically, the summer solstice marks the beginning of this season, and the autumn equinox marks the end of this season and the beginning of autumn.

It should be noted that, in different cultures, the seasons begin on different dates, based on astronomical or meteorological phenomena. However, when summer occurs in the southern hemisphere it is winter in the northern hemisphere. As observed, summer can be boreal, when it occurs in the northern hemisphere, or austral, when it occurs in the southern hemisphere.

That being the case, summer officially begins in the northern hemisphere tomorrow. Therefore, it is necessary to mention that currently, vacationers are becoming a problem throughout the year. Being that international tourism has grown from around 25 million leisure travelers a year in 1950, to 1,400 million in 2018.


Too many visitors

Could Canada be a safe haven for climate refugees?

Young boys cover each other in mud near the village of Ambo, on South Tarawa, in the central Pacific island nation of Kiribati. The nation is made up of 33 islands which are at risk of being lost to rising sea levels — a result of climate change. (David Gray/Reuters)

It has been said that while Canada will experience the effects of climate change, it is in a better position than other countries. Even so, an important question arises: Can Canada be a safe haven for climate refugees?

In fact, Canada is considered a land of abundance. Despite this, it is clear that no country in the world will escape the consequences of climate change. Some will see an increase in drought, more frequent storms or rising temperatures.

In this way, it has been said that Canada will probably see it all. And it is necessary to express that, in the Atlantic, the coasts are likely to be eroded; in the center of Quebec and southern Ontario, rising temperatures, with more frequent heat waves and lasting storms; Meadows can face long periods of drought.

Also, Alberta and British Columbia could see an increase in forest fires. And there have already been dramatic changes in the Arctic, with the disappearance of sea ice and the melting of the permafrost.


Appearances that deceive

There Is Now A Real-Time Index Of US-China Trade Deal Odds



It is necessary to indicate that there is a real-time index of the probabilities of the trade agreement between the United States and China. And it is well known that about a year ago, Jerome Powell was considered the most hawkish Fed chairman in years, perhaps decades, as a result of his determination to raise rates regardless of how the macro environment looked, eventually launching the big sales wave of Q4 with its comment that the federal funds rate is “far from being neutral at this time”, although today the Fed indicated that the neutral rate has been “reduced” to 2.5% or right next.

It is considered that this may be due to that experience that resulted in the first bear market, Powell has retired as a cheap Garden Chair and since January has “surprised” successfully.

In this way it has been said that now that Trump has scared the Federal Reserve to submit to any of the bond markets, which has a price of almost 4 cuts for next year, the only “other” question that matters, and which will determine the outcome of the final S & P. This year’s impression is whether EE. UU and China successfully resolve their trade disputes with a grand deal or at least a ceasefire at the G-20 meeting in Osaka neek.


Good and bad

Tuesday 18 June 2019

If Canada fails to cash in on energy wealth in next 10 to 25 years we will lose it, warns investor Seymour Schulich

MEG Energy’s well at Christina Lake, Alberta. Canadian investor Seymour Schulich says he bought about 5 per cent of the company. MEG Energy

Canadian investor Seymour Schulich said he bought about 5 percent of MEG Energy Corp. for the first time “in the last couple of weeks”, underscoring his bullish view on energy despite his concern that Canada is wasting his legacy of resources. In this way, Schulich, who is 79 years old, has expressed “We’ve got a window here and it’s somewhere between 10 and 25 years”, he also said “If we do not exploit the legacy this country has been given as the third-largest reserves of oil-and-gas in the world and build schools, hospitals, infrastructure — if we do not do that, we’re going to lose out”.

Notably, MEG Energy shares rose 12 percent to $ 5.12 in Toronto on Thursday after Schulich revealed he had initiated a “big new investment” in the Calgary-based company during an interview with BNN Bloomberg TV. That would make your bet worth about $ 75 million.


Optimism despite the political landscape

Hong Kong hits 'pause' on China extradition bill in an attempt to restore calm

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam announces a delay to the controversial China extradition bill. Anthony Kwan/Getty Images

Carrie Lam, the executive director of Hong Kong, did not get to withdraw the proposal. The protesters want the bill, the resignation of Lam and the release of protesters arrested this week canceled.

That’s right, the Hong Kong leader suspended efforts to pass a bill that allows extradition to China, in a dramatic change that he said was necessary to restore order in the Asian financial center and prevent further violence and Mass protests In this way, on Saturday, Carrie Lam, executive director of Hong Kong, announced the legislative “pause”, even when the activists asked hundreds of thousands of residents who marched in protest last weekend to return to the streets and demand her resignation. Lam acknowledged that the debate had broken a period of relative calm in the former British colony, including clashes between protesters and police on Wednesday that left more than 80 people injured.


Unique agreements

Monday 17 June 2019

It's Official: Canada Has Sold All Of Its Gold Reserves



Something strange was noticed during the past month when observing the last official international reserves of Canada, and it is that Canada had sold almost half of its gold reserves in a month. According to February data, total Canadian gold reserves stood at 1.7 tons. That was only 0.1 percent of the country’s total reserves, which also include deposits and bonds in foreign currency.

Now, talking to experts in the area is about understanding what has happened. That being the case, according to economist Ian Lee of the Sprott Business School at Carleton University, Ottawa has no real reason to keep its gold reserves aside from adhering to tradition.

In fact, Lee has accurately stated, “Under the old system, (gold) backed up currencies”, also said, “The US dollar was tied to gold. One ounce was worth US $ 35. Then in 1971, for lots of reasons I will not get into, Richard Nixon took the United States off the gold standard. “


In the modern financial world, gold is not considered a form of currency

Jack Mintz: Only one country is contemplating destroying its own resource sector: Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is only willing to accept a fraction of the more than 180 amendments proposed by the Senate to C-69. Ed Kaiser / Postmedia

It is already well known that, based on surveys, most Canadians want mining and the development of fossil fuels to be carried out with adequate environmental guarantees. While numerous politicians have expressed their desire to completely stop the development of resources. And it is that his plan is for no more oil projects. No more pipes. No more natural gas fracking. And no more coal. Some politicians are even coming to consider ending mining. That being the case, one could say that there is no more responsible development of resources. There is no development of resources at all.

For his part, the prime minister of Quebec wants to reduce the consumption of oil in his province by 40 percent by 2030. Elizabeth May, head of the Green Party, wants to ban the importation of foreign oil and ban all new development of fossil fuels here in Canada. In fact, many NDPers oppose the development of fossil fuels, including LNG plants.

Now, it is necessary to mention that while Canada is debating whether to stop using our resources, most countries are making greater use of theirs.

Why we can never put the Big Tech monster back in its box: Don Pittis

A full scale model of Godzilla in Tokyo. When it comes to the dominance of Big Tech, society may be partly responsible for creating a monster. (Issei Kato/Reuters)

There is no doubt that Facebook, Google and the rest have changed the world, and of course, Congress can not reverse it.

That’s right, clearly now that the giants of Big Four technology (Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple) have swallowed whole industries, stepping on the smoking ruins of advertising, retail, music and news industries, The politicians of the world try to turn back the clock.

In fact, it has been said that the empty seats behind the nameplates for Facebook executives, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sheryl Sandberg, during the recent hearings in Ottawa were a clear demonstration that the Canadian Parliament, even when backed by the support of international legislators, does not have the power to shoot to subdue the digital economy. However, it should be noted that, even as politicians from both sides of Congress come together this week, it is almost impossible to imagine that even the total power of the US government can do much to subdue the industries built in an interconnected era.


Clearly complex situation

Douglas Todd: Domestic abuse cuts differently for women and men

Simon Fraser University criminologist Alexandra Lysova began to investigate spousal violence in her home city of Vladivostok, Russia, almost two decades ago. NICK PROCAYLO / PNG

Domestic abuse or intrafamily violence is a concept used to refer to “the violence exerted in the field of cohabitation assimilated, by one of the members against another, against some of the others or against all of them”. It includes all those violent acts, from the use of physical force to harassment, harassment, or intimidation, which occur in a household and perpetrated by at least one member of the family against another family member.

It should be noted that the term includes a wide variety of phenomena, including some components of violence against women, violence against men, child abuse, parental violence and abuse of the elderly.

For her part, Simon Fraser University criminologist Alexandra Lysova has been working with the best researchers from around the world since she began almost two decades ago to investigate conjugal violence in her hometown of Vladivostok, Russia. According to her, Supporting survivors ‘should not be a zero-sum game’ in which only one gender receives empathy.


Beyond what is said

Friday 14 June 2019

Blues’ playoff run rekindling Ryan O’Reilly’s love for the game

Ryan O’Reilly is a Canadian professional ice hockey center for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). O’Reilly was drafted into the 33rd place in the 2009 NHL draft by the Colorado Avalanche, with whom he spent the first six seasons of his career in the NHL.

Notably, during 2015, O’Reilly was traded to Buffalo Sabers, where he would play three seasons until he was transferred to Blues in 2018. O’Reilly won his first Stanley Cup with Blues in 2019 over the Boston Bruins and was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy for being the most valuable player in the 2019 playoffs.

Now, it has been said that from head to head, madly, truly, deeply in love. O’Reilly loves so much that it hurts. No doubt hockey and the Stanley Cup playoffs can do that to you. And it’s clearly spring and Ryan O’Reilly is in love with the game.


Relive the love of the game

Canada's health care system is hopelessly sclerotic. We need to wake up: Neil Macdonald

Either we fund it all properly, which means more taxes, or we allow people to spend their money on their own care, which is un-Canadian, but is what the rest of the world does. Even in Scandinavia. (Ashley Burke/CBC News)

It has been considered that the health system of Canada is irremediably sclerotic. Therefore, we need to wake up and that’s it. In fact, we should stop bragging about our health care system and start screaming about it.

Many patients are at the commercial end of the health care system. Canadians boast a lot of it: a large and crowded room full of injured people, where some of them scream profusely and in the same way there are very few employees in sight. Usually, patients hear a voice on the public address system that makes deliberately incomprehensible announcements: Blue Code, White Code, code, whatever.

It should be noted that these patients in the midst of pain only expect to be treated and, of course, they expect to be informed of what exactly happens with them and how they could improve. 

However, they remain in a long wait where they do not even receive an answer about what happens to them or at least a treatment that really helps them. Although the pain of many reaches such a point that makes them scream, they are not taken care of properly.


Terrible attention that certainly shames

Thursday 13 June 2019

U.S. Budget Gap Balloons to $739 Billion Despite Tariff Revenue

Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg

It is necessary to talk about the budget of the United States, which is reduced to $ 739 billion despite the tariff revenue. That’s right, the US budget deficit widened to $ 738.6 billion in the first eight months of the fiscal year, an increase of $ 206 billion from the previous year, despite an increase in revenue from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported goods.

The deficit was 38.8% more than in the same period of the previous year, the Treasury Department said in its monthly budget review published on Wednesday. So far in the fiscal year that began on October 1, an increase in revenue of 2.3% has not kept pace with a 9.3% increase in spending.


Increasing the budget gap

Corvette Carriers: A New Littoral Warfare Strategy

Corvettes, like the Skjold class employed by the Norwegian Navy, could give the United States a lethal presence in adversary littorals. NORWEGIAN NAVY

A new strategy of coastal war arises. And, with the renewal of the competition of great power, the Navy and Marine Corps must use boats that can threaten the adversaries in their waters of origin.

This being so, it is necessary to emphasize that the United States Navy has long identified the threats on the coastlines and the need to fight within these nearby waters. Despite his efforts, still struggles to create a capable fighting force that delivers speed, lethality, and deterrence. Expeditionary strike groups are back in vogue with the Navy and Navy team; a new frigate will soon be on the horizon; and coastal combat vessels (LCS) are still in search of a viable combat mission. However, all these options involve large and expensive platforms and have been the focus of the surface fleet for too long. What the Navy and Marine Corps team needs is a complement to existing capital ships: fast-attack ships that are strategic assets and can be deployed globally.


Possible solution

Saving the Planet With Electric Cars Means Strangling This Desert

Dry and cracked ground marks an area where water is being pumped by mining companies in the southern tip of the Atacama salt flat. Photographer: Cristobal Olivares/Bloomberg

It is necessary to clarify that saving the planet in its entirety is a real challenge. An example of this is electric cars which, of course, help the planet, but it also means strangulating this desert.

This being so, it is important to point out that lithium and copper mining to supply the battery boom and combat climate change is destroying a fragile ecosystem in Chile. Being that the oases that once interrupted the dusty slopes of the Atacama desert in northern Chile allowed humans and animals to survive for thousands of years in the driest climate in the world. That was before mining began. In fact, according to Sara Plaza, 67, no one goes there because there is not enough grass for the animals. She also remembers that when she was a child, there was so much water that this whole area could be confused with the sea.


Irreversible impact

Premiers 'threatening national unity' with their demands on federal environmental bills: Trudeau

The Premiers are currently considered threatening national unity with their demands on federal environmental bills. In this way, the Prime Minister has expressed, “The fundamental job of any Canadian prime minister is to hold this country together”.

Likewise, Trudeau affirms that the center-right prime ministers who demand that the federal government accept commitments on pending legislation to regulate the development of natural resources are threatening national unity. In this way I indicate with precision, “The fundamental job of any Canadian prime minister is to hold this country together, to gather together and move forward in the right way.” And anyone who wants to be prime minister, like Andrew Scheer, needs to condemn those attacks on national unity”.


A firm Trudeau

Tuesday 11 June 2019

Latest data shows worker shortage is helping Canadians get richer: Don Pittis

An archaeologist in London, U.K., digs out skeletons that might be the remains of a victim of the London Plague, which came about 300 years after the Black Death epidemic of bubonic plague of the mid-1300s that killed millions. That earlier devastating death toll led to a shortage of workers — and a higher living standard for those who survived, according to some economists. (Andrew Winning/Reuters)

That’s right, the latest data shows that the shortage of workers is helping Canadians enrich themselves. It is considered that probably if your wages do not increase, maybe it’s time to resign and find a new job.

It should be noted that if the world had another Great Plague of the type that swept Europe in the thirteenth century, it is likely that their salary would increase considerably. We're talking about the negative side, you would only get the increase if you were not between 30 to 50 percent of the population killed by the disease.

In this way, it is necessary to emphasize that, according to the conventional rules of the economy, it is quite reasonable that the shortage of workers leads to an increase in wages, just as there is a shortage of oil that raises the price of crude oil. In fact, according to many economic historians, while the 1300s did not have a salaried economy as we think today, after a period of disruption caused by a mass extinction, living conditions began to improve for the poorest workers. People with skills did it even better.


Significant salary increase

Welcome to the Age of One-Shot Miracle Cures That Can Cost Millions

Kristin Simpson with her son, Omarion Jordan, whose gene therapy treatment has allowed him to leave hospital isolation. PHOTOGRAPHER: TAMARA REYNOLDS FOR BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK

Gene therapy seems to successfully treat patients who were once-incurable as patients like “bubble boy” Omarion Jordan. But progress like this is not cheap. As a result, we welcome the miraculous healing of Age of One-Shot which can cost millions.

Omarion Jordan spent most of his first year of life in hospital isolation rooms. The nightmare began with what seemed at first a diaper rash, a chain of red marks that quickly spread through his body when he was just 3 months old. The creams and ointments failed, as did the treatment with eczema shampoo prescribed by a doctor in the emergency room. Last July, hours after Omarion’s pediatrician injected the three-month shots into his thighs, the boy’s scalp began to weep green pus that hardened and peeled away, taking away his faint brown curls. His head remained crunchy, cracked and bleeding, and his mother, Kristin Simpson, began to panic. “Their screams sounded terrible”, she recalls. “I thought I was going to lose it”.


Disorder with alternative

An Evolutionary Perspective on Why Food Overconsumption Impairs Cognition

Next, we will discuss an evolutionary perspective on why excessive consumption of food impairs cognition. Neural networks in brain regions critical for space navigation and decision making evolved. In this way, they have given way to success in the competition for the limited availability of food in dangerous environments.

This being the case, it is worth noting that an important ecological factor that drove the evolution of cognition, namely, the scarcity of food, has been largely eliminated from the daily experiences of today’s humans and domesticated animals. In this way, the continuous availability and consumption of energy-rich foods in today’s relatively sedentary humans adversely affect the cognitive trajectories of the lives of parents and their children.

In this way, the epigenetic modifications of molecular DNA and chromatin protein are affected by energy intake and can spread to future generations.


Harmful mechanisms

Chris Selley: The Liberals' police-state impaired driving law has to go

The Liberals felt they had to 'get tough' on impaired driving, but this is evidence of what happens when you essentially outsource lawmaking to Mothers Against Drunk Driving. John Lappa/Sudbury Star/Postmedia Network

It is considered that the law of driving of people with disabilities of the state of the police of the liberals has to leave. The drunkest drivers in Canada continue to cause carnage on the roads, while the government is targeting asthmatics and people who buy wine.

Likewise, more and more victims of the new law of driving of disabled of the federal liberals make themselves heard and make the government of Justin Trudeau looks really silly, not only because what is happening is precisely what everyone predicted.

It should be noted that people with lung diseases who could not register a sample have been a problem in the past. But in the past, the police had to express some suspicion of deterioration before forcing a show of encouragement. Bill C-46, which Royal Assent received almost a year ago, eliminated that requirement.


Discrimination for health reasons