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Update from Ukraine | Counterattack develops every day | Main strike will not happen until... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjhRbPU8dBI The summary of the situation of Russian re-invasion to Ukraine covering the last 48 hours, as of 14th June 2023 – 22:00 (Kyiv time) https://militaryland.net/news/invasion-day-476-summary/ *** Great interactive map with viewer controlled Map magnification tool to use for each Front! https://militaryland.net/maps/

For patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), rituximab is not noninferior to ocrelizumab, according to a study. Izanne Roos, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D. and colleagues examined whether the effectiveness of rituximab is noninferior to ocrelizumab in relapsing-remitting MS in an observational cohort study. Participants had a history of relapsing-remitting MS treated with ocrelizumab or rituximab, a minimum follow-up of six months, and sufficient data to calculate the propensity score. The analysis included 710 patients treated with ocrelizumab and 186 treated with rituximab. The researchers found that the annualized rate of relapses ratio was higher in patients treated with rituximab versus ocrelizumab (rate...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) was directed by Michael Curtiz, and stars Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains, Patric Knowles, Eugene Pallette, and Alan Hale. The film is noted for its Academy Award-winning score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.Olivia de Havilland in the 1938 masterpiece of 3 strip Technicolor saturation "The Adventures of Robin Hood"

Joe Biden’s Justice Department on Friday harassed President Trump with another court filing in the classified documents case. The Justice Department filed a motion seeking to block Trump from releasing classified documents that will be shared with his lawyers. Judge Cannon on Thursday ordered Trump’s lawyers representing the former president in Jack Smith’s classified documents case to obtain security clearances. The protective order will be reviewed by magistrate judge Bruce Reinhart, who approved the initial FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago. The Hill reported: The Justice Department on Friday filed a motion seeking to block former President Trump from releasing any classified...

People with diabetes run the risk of nerve damage if they at the same time suffer from vitamin D deficiency, research suggests. Called neuropathy, the nerve problem which gets worse over time, afflicts 50% of patients in the United Arab Emirates, according to Dr. Bashair M. Mussa. Science illustrates that "about 30% to 50%" of patients with type 2 diabetes experience neuropathy at a point in their life, Dr. Mussa states. However, Dr. Mussa's study finds that neuropathy is at the highest documented rate among UAE's diabetes patients. The research involved 600 Emirati patients. The cross-sectional study examined data in...

Kanekoa The Great published new evidence on Friday that ties Hunter Biden to a bank Burisma-linked bank account in Malta and the $10 million bribe from Burisma owner Mykola Zlochevsky. Zlochevsky paid $5 million bribe each to Joe Biden and Hunter Biden to halt investigations into Burisma and Hunter Biden’s role at Burisma. 2) Mykola Zlochevsky, Burisma's founder, allegedly paid a $5 million bribe each to then-VP Joe Biden and Hunter Biden. Zlochevsky, who faced investigations for money laundering, reportedly employed Hunter to leverage his political influence in order to halt the investigations. pic.twitter.com/BgxDdpS14l — KanekoaTheGreat (@KanekoaTheGreat) June 16, 2023

Thanks in advance for any help. I used the counter on a video editor to measure the time from the spike to when Payton was struck. The counter says .06 seconds. That seems to short to me. Anyway...at .06 travel time, if my math is right, figures to 142mph. Way too fast. I think I'm off by 50%. 70mph seems more likely. Any help is appreciated.

MASCOTTE, Fla. - A woman seen walking around naked, with only a towel wrapped around her, was arrested for exposing herself to children, according to Mascotte police. Giselle Robinson, 36, was arrested Monday and booked into the Lake County jail on two counts of lewd or lascivious exhibition. According to an arrest affidavit, officers were called to a Dollar General on East Myers Boulevard around 9:30 p.m. after two children saw a woman naked in the parking lot. Officers said the children were under the age of 16. The children said Robinson walked over to the car they were in...

— Is placebo a viable treatment option? by YouTuber and physician Rohin Francis, MBBS, does a deep-dive on the power of placebo.The following is a partial transcript of this video; note that errors are possible. Francis: The placebo effect. Well, you know what that is, right? Ted Kaptchuk: The placebo effect is the effect of an inert substance, the effect of something that has no effect. Alia Crum, PhD: The things that shape our mindsets, which in turn activate our bodies' natural healing abilities. Francis: Except, I promise you it is way more fascinating and weird than you think. In...

This is a Roxy Music song that combines another Roxy Music song (Song For Europe) for an introduction. The dance floor scene is amazing to have so many beautiful young people dancing. There must have been a model convention in town. If you like the music please subscribe.

Corrupt Clinton-appointed Judge Lewis Kaplan has set an early 2024 trial date for lunatic E. Jean Carroll’s original 2019 defamation case against former President Donald Trump. Judge Lewis Kaplan set a trial date of Jan. 15, 2024, around the time of the first presidential primaries. This is the latest move by the Democrats to interfere in the 2024 election. The worthless Republican Party continues to ignore this tyranny. Nutbag E. Jean Carroll claims then-President Trump “defamed her” in 2019 when he said she was “not my type” while denying that he raped her in a department store dressing room. The...

Mandy Cohen has "proven track record protecting Americans' health and safety," the president saysOn Friday, President Biden announced his intentopens in a new tab or window to choose former top North Carolina health official Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH, to lead the CDC. "Dr. Cohen is one of the nation's top physicians and health leaders with experience leading large and complex organizations, and a proven track record protecting Americans' health and safety," Biden said in a statement. "As Secretary of North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS], Dr. Cohen developed innovative and nationally recognized programs that improved the health...

cardillo/unofficial team desantis media person published a link to a washpo desantis campaign article.

FLAGLER COUNTY, FL (LOOTPRESS) – One Florida man has been arrested after he pointed a gun at a woman’s head because her friend used his driveway to back up. According to the two victims involved, Terry Vetsch, 60, approached them from his home yelling armed with a gun after one of the victims had briefly used Vetsch’s driveway to back up their vehicle. Vetsch used the gun to strike the victim’s backseat window before the other victim approached him and an argument ensued. Vetsch then pointed his gun at the victim’s head and continued to argue with them. Deputy Munoz...

Agency likely to recommend vaccine manufacturers target XBB.1.5 with updated shotsAn FDA advisory panel unanimously recommended that COVID-19 vaccines for the fall be updated to only include Omicron XBB lineages. On Thursday, all 21 members of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC)opens in a new tab or window agreed that excluding the ancestral strain is the best path going forward, though some stressed that could change in future years. "We no longer need the Wuhan strain," said Amanda Cohn, MD, of the CDC in Atlanta. "I do want to be careful that we're clear that for this...

Some people have vowed to boycott Bud Light in recent months over the beer brand’s partnership with social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney, who is transgender and has publicly documented her experience transitioning online. Both Mulvaney and Bud Light have faced intense anti-trans backlash online since the partnership was announced in April. The controversy has also led to multiple false claims, including that Anheuser-Busch’s CEO resigned and the entire marketing team was fired. Now, after more than two decades as America’s best-selling beer, Bud Light has fallen to second place. Modelo Especial overtook Bud Light in U.S. retail dollar sales in...

The solar industry in California has experienced several high-profile bankruptcies including one of its largest producers, Petersen Dean. Now, another local solar company has shuttered, leaving homeowners with unfinished systems on roofs that aren't producing any power, not saving money on utility bills, and often there's still the financing of the equipment and installation that the customer is responsible for.

Sotheby’s will auction the last portrait by Gustav Klimt, the 1917 painting Dame mit Fächer (Lady with a Fan), with the expectation that it will sell for over £65 million ($80 million), a record estimate for a painting in the United Kingdom and Europe. The auction house is promoting the painting, which previously sold at Sotheby’s in New York in 1994 for $11.6 million with fees, as “the star of the summer auction season in London” as well as “one of the finest and most valuable works of art ever to be offered in Europe.” It will head to sale...

A new study has revealed a concerning link between men who watch porn and a serious health condition. New reports suggest a significant link between men who watch “problematic” pornography and the likelihood of them developing an eating disorder, according to research published in Body Image. Researchers from the University of Haifa and the Max Stern Yezreel Valley College in Israel conducted the study, which was released earlier this month.

Huang Yongyu, a Chinese artist known for his playful ink paintings of animals and flowers, has died at the age of 98. His family announced he had passed on June 13 due to an unspecified illness, and that no farewell or mourning ceremonies were scheduled in accordance with his last wishes. The self-taught artist also produced woodblock prints, ink-wash paintings, sculpture, poetry, autobiographical novels, and three zodiac stamp designs. Born in Hunan province in 1924, Huang never attended art school or formally studied literature. He developed became the youngest professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, China’s leading art...