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Bird Song of the Day
From Peru, another
tour de force. Macaulay supplies waveforms for each audio clip, which is a good way to sort for what might be interesting. Most bird species have similar waveforms for all the clips (differences come from other birds, or buzzing insects, or automobile noises). Not so the mockingbird! Most of the waveforms differm even within species!
#COVID19
At reader request, I’ve added this daily chart from 91-DIVOC. The data is the Johns Hopkins CSSE data. Here is the site.
I feel I’m engaging in a macabre form of tape-watching, because I don’t think the peak is coming in the next days, or even weeks. Is the virus gathering itself for another leap?
Keep White Supremacists Out of the Military by Never Letting Them In
In this Sept. 1, 2018 photo, a Ku Klux Klan member waves a Klan flag during the Ku Klux Kookout where counter protests by anti-hate groups were also held at Jaycee Park in Madison, Ind. (Michelle Pemberton/The Indianapolis Star via AP)
5 Feb 2021 Military.com | By Chris Marvin
Chris Marvin is a former Army helicopter pilot and combat-wounded veteran of the war in Afghanistan. He consults with nonprofits on how to engage veterans on high-priority social issues.
They stormed the Capitol wearing camouflage fatigues, body armor, tactical helmets and zip-tie restraints. Clearly, many amongst the domestic terrorists who attacked the United States in Washington on Jan. 6 fetishized the military. Now, we have learned that nearly one in five of the insurrectionists arrested thus far are, in fact, military veterans.
Demetrius Dillard | 11/13/2020, 6 a.m. Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women (BLSYW) Courtesy Photo/Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women
A group of senior students from the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women (BLSYW) took it upon themselves to go above and beyond, to educate and support local voters this past Election Day.
The four young ladiesâ Cayla Moore, Eyanna Simmons, Jamira Collins and Jamia Rogersâ were joined by staff volunteers at the voting site on the campus of Morgan State University to galvanize and greet community members as they headed to the polls.
Thanks to a grant from Party At The Mailbox, a Black Girls Vote Initiative sponsored by the National Conference on Citizenship, the students were able to develop a 10-minute nonpartisan video educating community members on everything needed to know regarding the voting process.
Mass. will offer more help for people struggling to get vaccination appointments
Lawmakers urge Baker to scrap the dispersed system of finding vaccinations for a centralized registration site
By Andy Rosen and Hiawatha Bray Globe Staff,Updated January 28, 2021, 7:48 p.m.
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With demand for the shots running high, a doctor was kept busy at a one-day vaccination clinic in Seattle this week.Ted S. Warren/Associated Press
Governor Charlie Baker said Thursday that Massachusetts will soon unveil a telephone hot line to help people struggling to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments, responding to widespread complaints that the online system has proved maddening for eligible residents, seniors especially.