What He Said and What it Really Means – Vol. 5: “Interview/ history lecture”

StopFake.org - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 16:42
By EU vs Disinfo Putin opened the Kremlin’s doors to the fired former Fox News host, right-wing extremist Tucker Carlson as microphone-holder for a two hour trip, some call it “interview”, basically regurgitating Putin’ thinly veiled imperial dream. The attention around this propagandistic spectacle illustrate the Kremlin’s attempt to craft a the psychological operation to erode popular […]
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'Pirate of the seas' in big decline after bird flu

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 05:02
Sea-bird counts after avian flu show serious declines in three species, the charity RSPB says.
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Pesticide maker used 'weak' data on Parkinson's

Health News BBC - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 04:57
A UK pesticide producer did not look at key health records in its Parkinson's study, legal papers show.
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Pesticide maker used 'weak' data on Parkinson's

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 04:57
A UK pesticide producer did not look at key health records in its Parkinson's study, legal papers show.
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Landslide inches from luxury homes in California

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 02:26
At least three homes in Dana Point, California are under threat after a portion of the cliff they're on gave way.
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Ban water bosses' bonuses now, say campaigners

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 02/12/2024 - 15:17
Campaigners want water company executives to lose bonuses now if their firm causes environmental damage.
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Mischief-Makers: Carlson and Putin

StopFake.org - Mon, 02/12/2024 - 14:40
By Edward Lucas, for CEPA Communism was a fringe ideology until the Bolsheviks tried to put it into practice. The result was a system built first on mass murder and then systematic lies.  Vladimir Putin’s approach is similar: a flimsy theory leading to devastating results. He wants to eliminate Ukraine not just as a political […]
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Belarus Update: Absurd Repression Continues

StopFake.org - Mon, 02/12/2024 - 14:17
By EUvsDisinfo The public space in Belarus is heavily controlled and the human rights situation remains dire. We have previously reported on large-scale repression against journalists, civil society, and Belarusian society here, here and here. According to the recent report by the Viasna human rights organisation, in 2023 at least 6,386 people faced administrative persecution on politically motivated grounds, and almost […]
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Migrating species crucial to planet under threat

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:46
Human activity is leaving some migratory species like green turtles facing extinction, a UN report says.
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NHS 'not ready' for new Alzheimer's drugs

Health News BBC - Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:00
A leading charity says the NHS is unprepared for the rollout of innovative new drugs.
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Wegovy, the weight-loss drug flying off the shelves

Health News BBC - Mon, 02/12/2024 - 02:59
How did Danish weight-loss treatment Wegovy become a global sales sensation?
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Dinosaur Island: 40 years of discoveries on Skye

Scientific News BBC - Sat, 02/10/2024 - 12:15
In 1984 the presence of dinosaur fossils in Scotland was confirmed for the first time.
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Is Iceland entering a new volcanic era?

Scientific News BBC - Sat, 02/10/2024 - 04:52
Scientists think eruptions on the Reykjanes Peninsula could continue for decades or even centuries.
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'There is no right or wrong way to have alopecia'

Health News BBC - Sat, 02/10/2024 - 00:17
Gail Porter has shown people that bald is beautiful - but she can wear wigs too, says campaigner.
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Moscow’s Many Stories About EU Support To Ukraine

StopFake.org - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 16:49
By EU vs Disinfo Pro-Kremlin disinformers and manipulators have been busy this week focussing on the European Union. They blame, criticise, belittle, ridicule, smear, and launch personal attacks on high-level European leaders. This is a classic trick to fill airtime and deflect attention away from their own inconvenient realities. It can also be adapted to […]
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Junior doctors to strike over five days, BMA says

Health News BBC - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:46
They will walk out on 24-28 February in a dispute with the government over pay.
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Two Hours of Lies and Delusions: Putin’s “Sensational” Interview with Tucker Carlson

StopFake.org - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:21
By the Centre for Strategic Communications and Information Security On the night of February 9, Tucker Carlson released a two-hour interview with Vladimir Putin. The scandalous ex-host of Fox News promised to ask the dictator “thorny questions,” which were his goal when he decided to fly to Moscow.  In 120 minutes, Carlson did not find […]
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Wales farmer protests 'more or less inevitable'

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 01:55
A backlash against plans to reform agriculture in Wales is predicted by union leaders.
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