Cory Weinberg

"Alcohol evangelist. Devoted twitter guru. Lifelong coffee expert. Music nerd."

“Joe Biden and the Reconstruction of America”

"Joe Biden and the Reconstruction of America"

CHRONICLE – With Joe Biden, the United States is making its real entry into the multipolar world of the twenty-first century, where the end of its hegemony does not signal its decline. Harry Truman, son of a senator farmer from Missouri, was elected Democrat in 1944 to become vice president of Franklin Roosevelt. When he died on April 12, 1945, …

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Small Business Owners Feel the Weight of Personal Credit Guarantees – The Wall Street Journal

This noise is tightening on the owners of restaurants, fitness centers and other small businesses in the United States who are trying to hold on until the economy fully reopens. Unlike most large businesses, the burden is often deeply personal. Townsend Vents borrowed money from his family to open his first gourmet restaurant in Philadelphia in 2014. The cook exploited …

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Florida poisons threaten to flow into Tampa Bay

En Floride, des eaux usées toxiques menacent de s'écouler dans la baie de Tampa

Mr Desantis on Saturday declared a state of emergency to allocate new funds to tackle this potential crisis at Bini Point, where the plastic coating of the reservoir began to leak more than a million cubic meters of toxic sewage and radioactive leaks. Authorities are trying to prevent the leak, as well as discharge water from the reservoir to reduce …

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Australia: 380 “pilot dolphins” stranded in a gulf

Australia: 380 "pilot dolphins" stranded in a gulf

Essential Rescue operations are underway in the Gulf of Tasmania to rescue stranded Cetaceans. Rescuers said 380 of them had died. It is the largest Cetacean Stranding recorded in the history of the country. Sad news in Australia. On Wednesday (September 23) the rescuers announced that at least 380 “pilot dolphins” were trapped and dead in the remote bay of …

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The U.S. WWII ship was found outside the Philippines at a depth of 6,500 m

Un navire US de la Seconde Guerre mondiale retrouvé à 6.500 m de fond, au large des Philippines

“We made the deepest dive in history to discover the devastation of USS Johnston,” tweeted Victor Vescovo, founder of the Texan company Calton Oceanic. During a two-eight-hour dive at the end of March, crews filmed, photographed and surveyed the devastation off Samar Island, said Kaladan Oceanic, an expert in underwater technology. The 115-meter-long destroyer sank during the Battle of the …

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U.S. employers are pushing for the election law to be repealed

U.S. employers are pushing for the election law to be repealed

Employers of Georgia-based Coca-Cola, Delta and other large corporations have come under intense pressure to block a law that critics say restricts access to the ballot box and targets African-American voters in particular. The state’s Republican governor announced a speech last Thursday to fight election fraud, by strengthening checks on the identities of voters who vote by mail. It prohibits …

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A step towards revolution in Latin America?

A step towards revolution in Latin America?

Coming soon Of the continents National reference, popular mobilization and social change work in Synergy as in Latin America – if we think about it To the Cuban Revolution, to the Argentine Peronist movement, or more recently to governments Bolivarians. Book by Thomas Bean, Guerrillas in Latin America (1959-1989), Various Latin American countries look back at the way they reacted …

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Woman in the United States

Woman in the United States

Green and chaotic soundtrack, “Examples” Marks the arrival of La Femme. Five years after their last album, the French band embarks on a journey into a failed world. A perfect environment to appreciate these songs, past and colorful, which is so indebted Morricone than Morodor, Kraftwerk, Jacqueline Dassep or Donna Summer. One foot in the past, one foot in the …

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AtoS SE: Bad comedy for April 1st

AtoS SE: Bad comedy for April 1st

There really isn’t a silver lining when it comes to telling bad news about their accounting to a listed company. The dessert never works and there is no total transparency. Not in between. This morning, Atos was more in the latter category with a press release explaining what its auditors had released. “Two US law firms representing 11% of consolidated …

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