Monthly Archives: September 2023

2023-09-15: News Headlines

Mike Ludwig (2023-09-14). Bernie Sanders Slams Corporate Media Coverage of Looming UAW Strike. truthout.org Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) would like a word with the corporate media. Members of United Auto Workers (UAW) union are expected to go on strike at select factories run by the "Big 3" automakers if a deal can't be reached by the time the current four-year contract expires at midnight on Thursday. But Sanders says the reasons why workers are preparing for the picket lines are "rarely, if ever"… |

Ann Brown (2023-09-15). Fact Check: Popeyes And Chick-fil-A Hide The Ingredients In Chemical-Laced Sandwiches. moguldom.com Popeyes customers fought each other over the fast food chain's chicken sandwiches when they were first introduced. People continue to stand in long lines at Chick-fil-A for their chicken sandwiches. Why are these foods so seemingly addictive? Some accuse the chains of hiding ingredients and describe the items as "chemical-laced" sandwiches. One of the main …

Editor (2023-09-15). Sep 15, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Liam Clancy — Band Played Waltzing Matilda The Most Wall Street Journal Op-Ed In Their History, by Caitlin Johnstone The US State Mafia and its Fake "Liberal international Order", by Roger Boyd How to Defeat the New World Order once More, by Matthew Ehret (Video) RFK Jr. Telegraphs Threat To Abandon Democrat Party, by Ben Bartee ICC's jurisdiction crumbling barely six months after Putin indictment, by Drago Bosnic How do we Reach the Brainwashed? The antidote to propaganda is art, by VN Alexander Genocidal Ancestral Memory, by Naomi Wolf The power of noncompliance, by Alex Krainer Roths…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-09-14). Here's what 1950s propaganda about Salk's polio vaccine did and didn't say — not much has changed. expose-news.com In the mid-1950s, a documentary was made to promote Salk's polio vaccine. It shows the production of the vaccine, using the live polio virus, in a laboratory at Eli Lilly & Company. …

WSWS (2023-09-14). "Russian War Crimes" exhibition at Berlin's Humboldt University: Atrocity propaganda in the service of German militarism. wsws.org The pictures in the exhibition are in the worst tradition of imperialist atrocity propaganda with the aim of further escalating the war in Ukraine.

ELEL (2023-09-16). Corrections] Department of Error. thelancet.com Kent P, Haines T, O'Sullivan P, et al. Cognitive functional therapy with or without movement sensor biofeedback versus usual care for chronic, disabling low back pain (RESTORE): a randomised, controlled, three-arm, parallel group, phase 3, clinical trial. Lancet 2023; 401: 1866—77—In this Article, the list of RESTORE trial team members in the appendix has been updated. This correction has been made as of Sept 14, 2023.


Jan G Zijlstra (2023-09-16). Correspondence] EFFORT Protein trial: questions remain. thelancet.com Daren K Heyland and colleagues1 performed a clinical trial comparing a high-dose protein strategy with a usual protein strategy in patients who were mechanically ventilated and critically ill. Even though the authors selected patients who were at high risk, the trial was still performed in the generic group of patients who were critically ill. This group of patients is so heterogeneous that the number of positive randomised controlled trials over the years has been extremely disappointing and approaching zero.

Philipp Schuetz (2023-09-16). Correspondence] EFFORT Protein trial: questions remain. thelancet.com With the publication of the EFFORT Protein trial, Daren K Heyland and colleagues1 have completed an important, large-scale, pragmatic, international, randomised controlled trial that has provided convincing evidence that high doses of protein are not helpful in the recovery of patients who are critically ill, particularly in patients with kidney injury. However, two issues seem important.

L. Matthijs Van den Dop, Sarah Van Egmond, Jort Heijne, Joost van Rosmalen, Barry de Goede, Arthur R. Wijsmuller, Gert-Jan Kleinrensink, Pieter J. Tanis, Johannes Jeekel, Johan F. Lange, INCA Trialists' Collaboration (2023-09-15). Articles] Twelve-year outcomes of watchful waiting versus surgery of mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic inguinal hernia in men aged 50 years and older: a randomised controlled trial. thelancet.com During 12-year follow-up, most WW patients crossed over to surgery, significantly earlier with mildly symptomatic hernia. Considering the relatively low incarceration rate, WW might still be an option in asymptomatic patients with a clear preference and being well-informed about pros and cons.

The Exposé (2023-09-15). Government reports confirmed COVID-19 vaccination has caused Cancer at an unprecedented rate. expose-news.com Cancer begins when genetic changes interfere with the normal replication and replacement of cells in the body. Cells start to grow uncontrollably and may form a tumour. It is the No. 2 leading cause …

Céline Martelet (2023-09-14). France: Algerian woman who moved to IS-controlled Raqqa as minor faces deportation. middleeasteye.net France: Algerian woman who moved to IS-controlled Raqqa as minor faces deportation | The woman born and raised in France was 15 when she was taken to Islamic State territory by her mother and uncle | Thu, 09/14/2023 – 13: 53 | A woman carries her child at a prison camp for IS-linked detainees in northeastern Syria (AFP/Delil Souleiman) |




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2023-09-12: News Headlines

WSWS (2023-09-12). Australian IYSSE holds meeting protesting political censorship at Macquarie University. wsws.org "Maybe the university is influenced by the government and that's why it's not affiliating the IYSSE or allowing students to be a part of this organisation. But I really want to encourage everyone to be a part of it. I want Macquarie to end the censorship."

Adam H Johnson (2023-09-11). New At 6:30: Anti-Union Propaganda. levernews.com

Meghan Krausch, Truthout. (2023-09-12). Grassroots Organizing In Red States Is At The Heart Of Abolitionist Struggle. popularresistance.org In Republican-controlled regions across the country, people are engaged in abolitionist organizing: Even though conditions vary, people are organizing for freedom virtually everywhere. This is nothing new. The South, for example, has been a site for abolitionist organizing for centuries, and it continues to be one, despite the attacks on long-settled civil rights being organized by Republican supermajorities in statehouses. | Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson is the first Black woman to codirect the Highlander Research and Education Center, a century-old nexus for abolitionist and labor organizing in Tennessee and beyond…

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