https://freerepublic.com/tag/neb/ en-us Sat, 25 Apr 2020 15:30:07 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3838780/posts Those in the beauty industry – barbershops, hair and nail salon and spas – have all taken a massive hit during the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. They have been deemed "non-essential" from the beginning. In some states, it will be another four to six weeks before these businesses are able to reopen. In other states, like California, they are closed with no reopening date in sight. Critics, especially rich critics on the left, want beauty professionals to stay home. Taurean Overall, the owner of three successful Blessed Up Barber Shops in Atlanta, said what's being asked of them is unrealistic and... Townhall.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3838780/posts#comment Sat, 25 Apr 2020 15:30:07 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2798540/posts A tiny town in Nebraska might be where the US wakes up from its decade-long hiatus from mining rare earth elements. Snip China has a firm hold on the 17 elements classified as 'rare earth' elements. China currently accounts for 97% of all rare earth element production in the world. After a 2010 diplomatic dispute, China showed that they are perfectly capable and willing to cut off the supply of rare earths when they first officially, then unofficially banned exports to Japan. Without rare earths, the specialized high-tech instruments that Japan exports can't be made. The Toyota Prius, for example,... Business Insider https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2798540/posts#comment Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:42:51 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/921808/posts Canada approves New Brunswick-Maine power line. Canada's energy regulator said on Thursday it approved an application from NB Power for a C$75 million ($54 million) transmission line to Maine from the Point Lepreau nuclear plant in New Brunswick. But the National Energy Board said NB Power, New Brunswick's utility, must still get approvals for the U.S. portion of the line from federal and state regulators in the United States before it can start construction. At a hearing in March, NB Power said the 96 km (60 mile) power line would help provide system reliability in New Brunswick and improve New... Reuters https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/921808/posts#comment Mon, 2 Jun 2003 18:15:25 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/865565/posts QUESTION: My Bible has different words from the King James, but don't they all mean the same thing? So I want a Bible that reads as simply as possible, not hard words as the King James Bible has. Bible Versions Your Questions Answered https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/865565/posts#comment Sat, 15 Mar 2003 20:00:59 GMT