A brilliant analysis by Fareed Zakaria of CNN at our failure to act at global level to control the pandemic and where we should go from here while time is quickly running out and so are lives. There is no more urgent matter to deal with than this pandemic and […]
Read More As we celebrate our wonderful Freedom Day in Britain I can’t help but reflect on a statement by Professor Michael Baker, a professor of public health at the University of Otago and a member of the New Zealand ministry of health’s Covid-19 technical advisory group; “In New Zealand we have […]
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Welcome to the Netherlands – See us on Youtube 24/7 !! 🙂 — Fidelito 🇬🇧🇪🇺 (@F_Galal) January 30, 2021 A Time When The Term “Going Dutch” Literally Means “Don’t You Dare Come Near The Dutch !!” Take Care, Stay Safe & Respect Safety of Others
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In the last few days tensions have been escalating between AstraZeneca & the EU and now the UK government plays hardball by restricting COVID vaccine exports. I won’t talk of the UK government because for all intents and purposes they’re a bunch of political hacks using this opportunity to again […]
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To say that he was legendary would be an understatement but that’s the best we can do. He has certainly revolutionized the concept of being a talk show host on cable media with his charisma and ability to challenge his guests on the most controversial of issues. He was also […]
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Read More In major military battles of the past we’ve seen armies from different countries come under the same command to ensure effectiveness & efficiency to confronting the same enemy, so the obvious question to ask is whether this same strategy can be applied in some form in the case of dealing […]
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A truly amazing/inspiring site of how activism can be applied in a civilized yet effective manner even in the workplace to shame politicians when they fail miserably in performing their duties and/or when they make controversial statements. Activism as I mentioned in a previous post should be an integral part […]
Read More Yesterday I was listening to the government briefing about the virus and I have to tell you non of the team projects any confidence whatsoever. Come to think of it how could the team that started off late in facing up to this pandemic – costing thousands of lives in […]
Read More A very interesting interview that I thought to share with Jens Spahn, Germany’s health minister explaining how Germany so far has managed to keep mortality rate from the Coronoavirus so low – hopefully this will continue to get even lower. The take away I believe are 3 strongly linked elements; […]
Read More As I mentioned in many previous posts a global pandemic – particularly one likely to stay with us for some time – needs a global response both in terms of R&D to develop immunization/medication as well as protections. Many countries now are considering removing restrictions and incrementally opening up their […]
Read More Here it is pure simple and with no further comments; We’re being blindsided unintentionally (and intentionally in many cases) about the real threats that we face by threats power brokers fabricate for political and/or ideological reasons. The net effect is that we are more vulnerable than ever when our efforts/resources […]
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It is quite chilling listening to Bill Gates in TED Talk 2015 warning about the likelihood of a pandemic and how ill prepared we are to face it. Yet no stone was turned. The reason for lack of action in my opinion is pretty simple and I hope people begin […]
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