Worth a Look: The Smartest Kids in the World

Education (General), Worth A Look
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How Do Other Countries Create “Smarter” Kids?

In a handful of nations, virtually all children are learning to make complex arguments and solve problems they’ve never seen before. They are learning to think, in other words, and to thrive in the modern economy.

What is it like to be a child in the world’s new education superpowers?

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Berto Jongman: Weak Signal on Russia Questioning US Integrity on Ebola — Where is Admiral Dr. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response?

02 Infectious Disease, 06 Russia, 07 Health, Corruption, Government
Berto Jongman
Berto Jongman

Putin Warns Of Nuclear War Over Obama Ebola Apocalypse

Sorcha Faal (David Booth)

EXTRACT

The Russia Chairperson of the Health Working Group is Minister of Health Veronika Skvortsova, while her American counterpart was Admiral-Doctor Nicole Lurie of the United States Commissioned Corp of the US Public Health Service (USCCPHS), until her dismissal from this posting by Obama on 11 September when he announced new sanctions on Russia.

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US IC 1990 Reform Evaluation — IDEN A Responds

Analysis, Director of National Intelligence et al (IC), Officers Call
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CALL FOR COMMENT

Phi Beta Iota: We are reaching out to a handful of retired and still in service US intelligence professionals, seeking their brief (one line to one paragraph) comments on where the US IC stands in relation to each of these challenges identified in 1990.  Anyone at all wishing to comment, insider status is not required, is invited to send an email to robert.david.steele.vivas [at] gmail [dot] com.

Foundation References:

1990 Intelligence in the 1990′s – Six Challenges

1989 Al Gray (US) on Global Intelligence Challenges

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Berto Jongman: Blowing Open Bought Journalists — Not Just CIA but Atlantic Council, Foundations — A Network of Funded Lies Masquerading

Corruption, Government, Media
Berto Jongman
Berto Jongman

Media Critiques: German Editor Turned CIA Whistleblower

By Erik van de Beek and Udo Ulfkotte

Russia Insider,Saturday, Oct 18, 2014

Exclusively for Russia Insider, Dutch journalist Eric van de Beek interviews the senior German editor who is causing a sensation with his allegations that the CIA pays German media professionals to spin stories to follow US government goals.

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Mini-Me: Ebola Wrap-Up — Robert Steele on Alex Jones at 6 PM EST Sunday

02 Infectious Disease, 03 Economy, 07 Health, Commerce, Corruption, Government, Idiocy, Ineptitude, Officers Call
Who?  Mini-Me?
Who? Mini-Me?

Alex Jones Show

SUMMARY:

At the meta-level, the Ebola crisis is a perfect case study of why the UN (including the out-of-control Specialized Agencies such as the World Health Organization — WHO), the European Union (EU), and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) need their own internal intelligence (decision-support) capabilities, and how corrupt intelligence has become at the Member State level — the US, specifically, lacks intelligence with integrity on Ebola, and no one in the White House or Congress has the intelligence — or the integrity — to see this as “core.”

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William Blum: ISIS, Lies, Spies, & Us…

Corruption, Government, Peace Intelligence
William Blum
William Blum

The Islamist State

You can’t believe a word the United States or its mainstream media say about the current conflict involving The Islamic State (ISIS).

You can’t believe a word France or the United Kingdom say about ISIS.

You can’t believe a word Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Jordan, or the United Arab Emirates say about ISIS.

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ISIS @ Phi Beta Iota

Marcus Aurelius: Daniel Goure on Needing an Army — Robert Steele on Irresponsible Government

Corruption, Government, Idiocy, Ineptitude, Military
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius

I think article below is spot on, but I also don't think it will matter.  Given the current national trajectory, it will take another Kasserine Pass, another Task Force SMITH, to get America to pay attention to T.R. Fehrenbach (“… young men in the mud. …”), to the eternal truth that the ultimate arbiter of foreign policy and international diplomacy is a man with a rifle and bayonet.  And then, the refresher learning will only be transient.  I hate to be present Santana as an inviolable sage with respect to history, but I's sure this is one of those cases where he is right. And, in the interim, funds and focus will be diverted to trendy left-wing social issues. …

When America Realizes It Needs the Army, It'll Need It Really Bad

A small Army is smart until it's not

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