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The Department of Homeland Security is firing all the members of its various advisory committees, a move which people familiar with the matter said would disrupt the agency's efforts to investigate a sweeping hack of US telecom companies blamed on Beijing reut.rs/3C97b5g

A memo issued by the US Office of Personnel Management instructed agencies to notify DEI staffers “no later than 5:00pm EST on Wednesday” that they were being placed on administrative leave effective immediately as “the agency takes steps to close/end all DEIA initiatives, offices and programs.”

Oligarchs are more visible than ever. That also makes them more vulnerable | Jan-Werner Müller

The Trump administration fired the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Adm. Linda Fagan, within 24 hours of President Trump’s inauguration. The admiral, who was sworn in as the service chief on June 1, 2022, was the first female officer to lead a branch of the U.S. armed forces.

What a coincidence. The only two presidential inaugurations to occur with the flags flying at half staff. How appropriate.

"It's a myth that American students are not as good at maths and science as Indian, Chinese students. It's not that the US is not creating enough engineers, but rather that it simply needs more engineers than it can create even with its best efforts." scroll.in/article/1077... Gaurav Sabnis writes

Day 19 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. #BOOKS #BookSky #MysteryBooks #mysterybook #booksbooksbooks #20bookchallenge #bookchallenge Agatha Christie mysteries are available free for listening on YouTube along w Dorothy Sayers and Sherlock Holmes mysteries.

There are roughly 330M people in this country, and I realized this morning that for less than the cost of a cheap cup of coffee a day, a S. African billionaire was able to buy the Presidency, and in effect — the country. It’s both embarrassing and sad that, not only was it easy, but it was so cheap…

Have to wonder if the media has seen any of this? 🤔

Day 18 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. #BOOKS #BookSky #MysteryBooks #mysterybook #booksbooksbooks #20bookchallenge #bookchallenge

Day 17 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. #BOOKS #BookSky #MysteryBooks #mysterybook #booksbooksbooks #20bookchallenge #bookchallenge

Day 16 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. #BOOKS #BookSky #MysteryBooks #mysterybook #booksbooksbooks #20bookchallenge #bookchallenge

Day 16 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. #BOOKS #BookSky #MysteryBooks #mysterybook #booksbooksbooks #20bookchallenge #bookchallenge

Day 14 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. “While "The Bee Sting" isn't strictly a traditional mystery novel, it does contain a significant amount of mystery elements.” #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Day 13 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. Free to listen to on YouTube along with other dashiell hammett books. #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Day 12 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Day 11 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Day 10 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. Most of Agatha Christie books are free to listen to on YouTube. Many narrated by Hugh Fraser #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Day 9 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Audiobook free on YouTube #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Day 8 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Day 7 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

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Day 5 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #MysteryBook #Mysterybooks