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Minister: Lithuania may assist Ukraine in returning military-aged men: https://benborges.xyz/2024/04/25/minister-lithuania-may.html

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As El Niño Falls Apart, Spring May Come Early To MA: Forecast
https://patch.com/massachusetts/burlington/s/iuweu/as-el-nio-falls-apart-spring-may-come-early-to-ma-forecast

As El Niño Falls Apart, Spring May Come Early To MA: Forecast
An already relatively warm, snow-starved winter may well come to a very early end in Massachusetts.

Arizona; lots of redacted names in that indictment...
Experts: Trump associates "in a world of hurt" — may cooperate after they're "left holding the bag" | Salon.com
https://www.salon.com/2024/04/25/experts-a…

Experts: Trump associates "in a world of hurt" — may cooperate after they're "left holding the bag"
Arizona prosecutions will "proceed whether or not Trump wins," prof says, which may create incentives to flip.

Porsche scheint ganz zufrieden mit der Lobbyarbeit der FDP im Einsatz für die Ölindudtrie zu sein.
Was aus Sicht von Porsche, mit einer Kundschaft die gut und gerne 5€ und mehr pro Liter Benzin bezahlen kann, ist für den Rest der Gesellschaft aber eine viel zu teure und obendrein gefährliche Abhängigkeit von Regierungen wie Russland und Saudi Arabien, die Menschenrechte verachten.

The myth of self-regulating systems
#AdamCurtis

The Porsche & German political party FDP six-cylinder fling continues its push for e-fuels, spreading fear, uncertainty and doubt about whether electricification can replace combustion engines.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Porsche CFO Says Europe May Delay Ban of New Fuel-Burning Cars

Hobbycraft refused to sell paint to black man as 'he may use it for graffiti' (Helen Pidd/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/25/hobbycraft-refuse-to-sell-paint-to-black-man-as-he-may-use-it-for-graffiti
http://www.memeorandum.com/240225/p22#a240225p22

US Treasury Secretary: G7 may support aiding Ukraine with interest from Russian assets: https://benborges.xyz/2024/04/26/us-treasury-secretary.html

So, yes! to DEI, etc.,: "Scientists at CANDLE have discovered that adolescents who grapple with the bigger meaning of social situations experience greater brain growth, which predicts stronger identity development and life satisfaction years later."
Scientists Discover That “Transcendent” Thinking May Grow Teens’ Brains

Scientists Discover That “Transcendent” Thinking May Grow Teens’ Brains
Scientists at CANDLE have discovered that adolescents who grapple with the bigger meaning of social situations experience greater brain growth, which predicts stronger identity development and life satisfaction years later. Scientists at the USC Rossier School of Education’s Center for Affective

I'm floating the idea here that the biggest threat to Europe’s car industry (and to incumbents elsewhere) is not the regulatory framework adapting to (inevitable) electrification - but their two-track approach. Example here: Launching an EV today, spreading FUD about a 2035 date.

Porsche CFO Says Europe May Delay Ban of New Fuel-Burning Cars