Sammy Kalintosh
@sammykalintosh.bsky.social
Chelsea FC fan; computer geek; supports 🇺🇦 right to choose its own security arrangement &; a teacher.
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Today's lesson discusses the American health care system for those in countries where their system provides care for free or reasonable fees. 👇
December 8, 2024 at 12:05 PM
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Le Monde writes that the Ukrainian Armed Forces, with the help of electronic warfare, have learned to change the coordinates of enemy Shahed drones and redirect them back to Russia and Belarus.
Thanks to "spoofing," 43 attack drones flew into Belarus on November 24-26 alone.
t.me/ukrbavovna/1...
Thanks to "spoofing," 43 attack drones flew into Belarus on November 24-26 alone.
t.me/ukrbavovna/1...
November 27, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Le Monde writes that the Ukrainian Armed Forces, with the help of electronic warfare, have learned to change the coordinates of enemy Shahed drones and redirect them back to Russia and Belarus.
Thanks to "spoofing," 43 attack drones flew into Belarus on November 24-26 alone.
t.me/ukrbavovna/1...
Thanks to "spoofing," 43 attack drones flew into Belarus on November 24-26 alone.
t.me/ukrbavovna/1...
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Protests were held in Romania against pro-Russian presidential candidate Kelin Georgescu.
In particular, the protests were held in Bucharest, Timisoara, Iași, Brasov, and Sibiu.
Most of the protesters were young people who opposed the radical views of Georgescu.
In particular, the protests were held in Bucharest, Timisoara, Iași, Brasov, and Sibiu.
Most of the protesters were young people who opposed the radical views of Georgescu.
November 27, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Protests were held in Romania against pro-Russian presidential candidate Kelin Georgescu.
In particular, the protests were held in Bucharest, Timisoara, Iași, Brasov, and Sibiu.
Most of the protesters were young people who opposed the radical views of Georgescu.
In particular, the protests were held in Bucharest, Timisoara, Iași, Brasov, and Sibiu.
Most of the protesters were young people who opposed the radical views of Georgescu.
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Musk's lawyers are objecting the transfer of InfoWars' X accounts to The Onion. Their claim is that X has “superior ownership” of all accounts on the platform.
That's right, Elon owns your account, its followers, subscribers, even your DMs. This is a very dangerous precedent.
That's right, Elon owns your account, its followers, subscribers, even your DMs. This is a very dangerous precedent.
November 27, 2024 at 6:27 AM
Musk's lawyers are objecting the transfer of InfoWars' X accounts to The Onion. Their claim is that X has “superior ownership” of all accounts on the platform.
That's right, Elon owns your account, its followers, subscribers, even your DMs. This is a very dangerous precedent.
That's right, Elon owns your account, its followers, subscribers, even your DMs. This is a very dangerous precedent.
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⚡️Taiwan’s former president urges US to prioritize aiding Ukraine over Taiwan, Politico reports.
"A Ukrainian victory will serve as the most effective deterrent to future aggression," former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said during the Halifax International Security Forum.
"A Ukrainian victory will serve as the most effective deterrent to future aggression," former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said during the Halifax International Security Forum.
Taiwan’s former president urges US to prioritize aiding Ukraine over Taiwan, Politico reports
"A Ukrainian victory will serve as the most effective deterrent to future aggression," former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said during the Halifax International Security Forum on Nov. 23.
kyivindependent.com
November 24, 2024 at 5:10 AM
⚡️Taiwan’s former president urges US to prioritize aiding Ukraine over Taiwan, Politico reports.
"A Ukrainian victory will serve as the most effective deterrent to future aggression," former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said during the Halifax International Security Forum.
"A Ukrainian victory will serve as the most effective deterrent to future aggression," former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said during the Halifax International Security Forum.
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6/ The US-proposed ceasefire agreement, if followed, disarms Hezbollah south of the Litani River and ensures that it cannot rapidly rebuild its destroyed capabilities along the Israel-Lebanon border to threaten northern Israel.
November 26, 2024 at 1:07 AM
6/ The US-proposed ceasefire agreement, if followed, disarms Hezbollah south of the Litani River and ensures that it cannot rapidly rebuild its destroyed capabilities along the Israel-Lebanon border to threaten northern Israel.
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NEW: The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement under consideration would achieve stated Israeli war aims, but it would not prevent future rounds of conflict. 🧵(1/8)
Iran Update w/ @criticalthreats.bsky.social isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
Iran Update w/ @criticalthreats.bsky.social isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
November 26, 2024 at 1:07 AM
NEW: The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement under consideration would achieve stated Israeli war aims, but it would not prevent future rounds of conflict. 🧵(1/8)
Iran Update w/ @criticalthreats.bsky.social isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
Iran Update w/ @criticalthreats.bsky.social isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
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A top EU lawmaker is demanding that TikTok's CEO appear before the European Parliament over the platform's role in Sunday's Romanian presidential election.
TikTok CEO summoned to EU Parliament over role in shock Romania election
The role of Chinese-owned TikTok is under scrutiny following the shock victory of a far-right candidate in Romania’s election.
www.politico.eu
November 26, 2024 at 4:48 PM
A top EU lawmaker is demanding that TikTok's CEO appear before the European Parliament over the platform's role in Sunday's Romanian presidential election.
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Whistleblowing doctors need better protection | Letters
Whistleblowing doctors need better protection | Letters
Wes Streeting’s move is welcome, but the entire law in this area requires revisiting, say Dr David E Ward and Prof Jane Somerville
We are encouraged to note that Wes Streeting is taking serious steps to stop NHS managers persecuting whistleblowing…
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 5:35 PM
Whistleblowing doctors need better protection | Letters
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Georgia. Moldova. Now Romania?
Alarm bells are ringing in Brussels after a far-right, pro-Russia candidate came out of nowhere to win the first round of Romania’s presidential election on Sunday.
🔗 trib.al/IHwbl5r
Alarm bells are ringing in Brussels after a far-right, pro-Russia candidate came out of nowhere to win the first round of Romania’s presidential election on Sunday.
🔗 trib.al/IHwbl5r
November 26, 2024 at 7:37 AM
Georgia. Moldova. Now Romania?
Alarm bells are ringing in Brussels after a far-right, pro-Russia candidate came out of nowhere to win the first round of Romania’s presidential election on Sunday.
🔗 trib.al/IHwbl5r
Alarm bells are ringing in Brussels after a far-right, pro-Russia candidate came out of nowhere to win the first round of Romania’s presidential election on Sunday.
🔗 trib.al/IHwbl5r
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With a fully remote team of just 20 employees, Bluesky has surpassed 20 million users in its first year since opening to the public and is stealing thunder from rivals hundreds of times its size.
At a time when conventional wisdom among bosses is that workers must be in-person to be productive.
At a time when conventional wisdom among bosses is that workers must be in-person to be productive.
November 20, 2024 at 4:16 PM
With a fully remote team of just 20 employees, Bluesky has surpassed 20 million users in its first year since opening to the public and is stealing thunder from rivals hundreds of times its size.
At a time when conventional wisdom among bosses is that workers must be in-person to be productive.
At a time when conventional wisdom among bosses is that workers must be in-person to be productive.
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I've been amazed by how popular the audio version of 'States of Play' is (and audio versions generally, especially in sport), so here is a clip for those who consume their books that way:
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soundcloud.com/orionbooks/s...
States of Play Introduction Samples
The Orion Publishing Group is a book publishing company based in London, UK which includes imprints Orion Books, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Phoenix, Gollancz, Cassell Military, SF Gateway, The Murder Room
soundcloud.com
November 20, 2024 at 4:39 PM
I've been amazed by how popular the audio version of 'States of Play' is (and audio versions generally, especially in sport), so here is a clip for those who consume their books that way:
soundcloud.com/orionbooks/s...
soundcloud.com/orionbooks/s...
This is so wrong
January 10, 2024 at 3:46 PM
This is so wrong
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“A U.S. failure to support Ukraine now…would be the greatest self-inflicted U.S. foreign policy error at least since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and its geopolitical ramifications would be even greater.” On support for #Ukraine from @maxboot.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Failure to aid Ukraine risks disaster — for Kyiv and the U.S.
Russian victory would not only endanger U.S. allies in Eastern Europe but also send a dangerous signal to North Korea and China about the West’s weak resolve.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 9, 2024 at 7:59 PM
“A U.S. failure to support Ukraine now…would be the greatest self-inflicted U.S. foreign policy error at least since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and its geopolitical ramifications would be even greater.” On support for #Ukraine from @maxboot.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...