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//The Wire//2300Z October 1, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: CHINA HALTS ALL FUEL EXPORTS. MIGRANT STUDENT RIOTS CONTINUE IN FRANCE, HUNDREDS ARRESTED AS MOB ATTACKS REMAIN CONSTANT. ENERGY DEPARTMENT FILES CONTRACT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 40 MILLION BARREL RELEASE FROM THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE-----  -International Events-Europe: The fuel crisis continues to deteriorate. This morning the White House requested France and Germany to tap into their emergency diesel reserves, to ease high prices. The proposal as described would release around 120 million barrels of diesel from the strategic reserves of EU member states over the next 6 months. Analyst Comment: So far, this is not a formalized demand, but rather an indirect request made by the White House. No European nation has officially responded to the idea, but many mainstream media reports suggest that the indirect threat has been made of cutting off diesel exports to noncompliant nations.France: Mass riots continue around the nation. Several days ago, protests began at schools around the country due to long schooldays and declining infrastructure. After the initial low-level protests began in Paris, civil unrest spread throughout the nation. This morning, limited protests and arson incidents had spread to Belgium, with students beginning to conduct similar protests there.Analyst Comment: This initially started small but after some vandalism took place on the first night, the situation snowballed from there to be more of an African uprising than a simple school schedule dispute. Now, a substantial number of the participants of the attacks are visibly not of French ancestry...most of the arson attacks are being conducted by the children of African migrants. Throughout this afternoon, the riots have expanded to include other non-student migrant enclaves. The mayor of Saint Dennis, Bally Bagayoko (who is ethnically Malian) joined students in setting fire to a trash can in the street, encouraging them to destroy more infrastructure. Many school officials and police officers have been attacked by violent mobs, and several hundred arrests have been made so far nationwide. As it stands, this situation is already very violent, and is only likely to increase in severity over the next few days.Far East: Last night, China suspended all exports of fuel for the month of October, effective immediately. Hong Kong and Macau have been granted an exemption, but all other export partners will receive zero fuel from China in October.Analyst Comment: This move will probably affect the decision that the United States has been weighing regarding halting diesel exports. China is not a major exporter of petroleum products, but Singapore and the Philippines are major importers of diesel from China, which is now completely cut off. Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Vietnam are also likely to be heavily affected by the halting of Chinese exports.-----END TEARLINE-----Analyst Comments: Yesterday the Department of Energy authorized an emergency release of 40 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). This is an attempt to retry a sale that was initially offered in June, that did not pan out because oil companies did not want to commit to the sale when prices were at new heights.As a reminder, SPR releases are really loans. When a private oil company is given oil from the SPR to sell on the open market, they have to replace it with more oil than they took out. Now that the market is in a disastrous state, a lot of oil companies have not wanted to take on that obligation, because they think that by the time they have to re-fill that loan, it won't be financially viable (because oil will be more expensive than it is now). Since the SPR has been drained heavily over the past few months, the current levels sit at roughly 283.8 million barrels.As a result, if petroleum companies take up this contract for all 40 million barrels, and don't replace it soon enough, SPR levels will probably bounce below the Congressionally mandated limit of 252 million barrels. Whether or not companies will indeed take this contract is up in the air, but as it stands emergency levels are being approached, and concerns are growing regarding the structural integrity of the SPR caverns housing America's emergency oil supply.Analyst: S2A1 Research: https://publish.obsidian.md/s2underground NomadNet: 5fa68c88be727a0e1a250a75e5e79269 Disclaimer: No LLMs were used in the writing of this report. //END REPORT//

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Správný výklad biblického textu se neobejde bez jasných pravidel i osobního přístupu čtenáře. Cyklus Světem Bible nabízí osvědčený návod, jak při četbě Písma postupovat, od vnímání celkového kontextu a původního adresáta až po důležitost Ducha Svatého, který jako jediný odkrývá hlubší duchovní význam zapsaných slov. V úvodní lekci vás těmito praktickými kroky k porozumění Božímu slovu provází teolog John Vernon McGee. Čte Pavel Vopalecký.Tento podcast můžete podpořit na https://radio7.cz

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Message: Mimi Statz // Vertrauen ist die Grundlage jeder guten Beziehung – auch unserer Beziehung zu Gott. Die Bibel lädt uns ein, unser Leben auf ein Fundament zu bauen, das trägt: Jesus Christus. An Salomo, David und besonders Abraham und Sarah sehen wir, dass Vertrauen nicht bedeutet, immer alles zu verstehen oder niemals zu zweifeln. Manchmal liegen Jahre zwischen Gottes Zusage und ihrer Erfüllung. Gerade dann stellt sich die entscheidende Frage: Vertraust du mir? Diese Predigt ermutigt dazu, Gottes Zeitplan zu vertrauen, auch mit Enttäuschungen und offenen Fragen zu Ihm zu kommen und die Hoffnung als festen Anker zu ergreifen. Denn wenn sich Umstände verändern und unser Verstand an Grenzen kommt, bleiben Gottes Zusagen bestehen. "Verlass dich auf den HERRN von ganzem Herzen, und verlass dich nicht auf deinen Verstand, sondern gedenke an ihn in allen deinen Wegen, so wird er dich recht führen." – Sprüche 3,5-6// Du hast Fragen über Gott, Glaube oder die HOPE Kirche?: https://hope-kirche.de/start/// Support: Wenn du uns finanziell unterstützen möchtest, kannst du das gerne über PayPal tun: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3X3QTSDWYMNMC

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Z 1200 potřebných pozemků má Správa železnic pro budoucí rychlotrať vykoupeno zhruba 10 procent. Termín zahájení výstavby je posunutý o tři roky na rok 2029.

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„AGI has arrived", sagt Nvidia-Chef Jensen Huang. Drei KI-generierte Fotos in meinem Podcast zeigen spielerisch, wo wir heute stehen, doch die wirtschaftlichen Konsequenzen sind vollkommen ernst. Viele Menschen nutzen künstliche Intelligenz heute wie eine bessere Suchmaschine. Sie lassen sich Rezepte vorschlagen oder lustige Bilder erstellen. Das ist Unterhaltung, bringt aber noch keinen echten wirtschaftlichen Fortschritt. Mit dem Durchbruch von Agentic AI und AGI verändern sich ganze Branchen. Routinejobs fallen weg, Unternehmensprozesse beschleunigen sich dramatisch und die klassische Erwerbsarbeit verliert schrittweise an Wert. Wer sich allein auf ein normales Arbeitseinkommen verlässt, wird den Anschluss an den gesellschaftlichen Wohlstand verlieren. Um Wohlstand aufzubauen oder zu erhalten, reichen traditionelle Pfade nicht mehr aus. Es gibt künftig nur noch zwei Wege zu echtem finanziellen Erfolg: Du wirst selbst unternehmerisch aktiv oder Du beteiligst Dich als Investor an Produktivkapital. Du erfährst: → Warum spielerische KI-Anwendungen nur der Anfang einer gewaltigen Umwälzung sind → Welche Aussage von Nvidia-Chef Jensen Huang die Wirtschaft grundlegend verändert → Wie wir künstliche Intelligenz bereits heute für schnellere Aktienrecherchen nutzen → Warum klassische Erwerbsarbeit in den nächsten Jahren massiv unter Druck gerät → Welche zwei Wege Dir in Zukunft bleiben, um echten Wohlstand aufzubauen → Warum jetzt der richtige Zeitpunkt ist, um in Produktivkapital zu investieren Das bedingungslose Grundeinkommen mag für die Masse kommen, doch große finanzielle Sprünge erlaubt es nicht. Wer mehr als den Durchschnitt will, muss jetzt handeln. „Der Zug ist in zehn Jahren abgefahren", wenn Du nicht heute beginnst, Dein Kapital gezielt für Dich arbeiten zu lassen. ▬▬▬ Dein nächster Schritt ▬▬▬ Du möchtest herausfinden, wie Du Dein eigenes Vermögen strukturiert aufbauen und Deine Anlagestrategie an Deine persönliche Situation anpassen kannst? Dann vereinbare ein kostenfreies Strategiegespräch mit unserem Team.

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Mitten im ständigen Strudel aus digitalen Nachrichten und dem Druck, immer erreichbar zu sein? Dutzende Male am Tag wandert unser Blick zum Smartphone, oft getrieben von der Sorge, etwas Wichtiges zu verpassen. Always on ermüdet die Seele und das Leben fühlt sich zersplittert an.Kommt Dir bekannt vor? Gott lädt dich herzlich ein, den Blick vom Bildschirm zu hebenund tief durchzuatmen. Der Sabbat schenkt dir dasVersprechen echter Freiheit: Du bist nicht das, was duleistest. Schon Jesus wusste um unsere menschlichen Grenzen und rief dazu auf, an einen einsamen Ort zu gehen und sich zu erholen.[Bibelstellen zur Predigt: Prediger 1,8. Sprüche 4,23-27. Markus 6,41. 5. Mose 5. 1. Samuel 3,10. Epheser 2,10. Predigt: André Krause]

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Whether it's oil from Venezuela or somewhere else, the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve needs to be refilled. The SPR is widely considered critical for energy security.  On today's show, the challenges to refilling the reserves at a time of high federal debt and climbing gas prices. Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Your Next Listen — So… how long before these oil prices get REALLY bad? Connect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator's weekly newsletter! — Buy the Planet Money book — Find our socials, YouTube and more! — For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+ Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show's perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

//The Wire//2300Z September 22, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: TRUMP SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH GREENLAND, SECURING RIGHT TO BUILD TWO MORE AMERICAN BASES. WHITE HOUSE FLOATS DIESEL EXPORT BAN AMID DWINDLING STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVES. VILNIUS AIRPORT BRIEFLY SHUT DOWN DUE TO BALLOON INCURSIONS.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE-----  -International Events-Saudi Arabia: Officials have announced that some repairs to the East-West Pipeline have been conducted, and some form of capacity has allegedly returned. Some exports are expected to return within a few days, however no onloading of crude has actually occurred yet.Analyst Comment: It will take about a week or so to determine exactly how much crude is able to flow through whatever repairs were made.Europe: Overnight Lithuania disclosed an airspace incident in Vilnius, claiming that Belarus released large balloons which drifted into Lithuanian airspace in the vicinity of Vilnius International Airport. Aircraft were grounded for some time due to the incursions, but flights were able to resume later on last night.Analyst Comment: This has happened before, and is a common annoyance that is squarely in the realm of an act that is enough to cause problems, but not big enough of a problem to launch a war over. Lithuania lost no time in calling this incident a "hybrid war attack", and as a result tensions remain high throughout the region.-HomeFront-New York: The UN General Assembly continues, with President Trump speaking before the UN this morning. During his remarks, the main items of note included threatening regime change in Cuba, and threatening further military action in Iran. In addition to the standard proceedings, President Trump also signed a trilateral agreement with Greenland and Denmark, securing terms to build two new American bases in the arctic, which will bolster the American presence in Greenland.Washington D.C. - Media concerns continue as the White House has banned several legacy media outlets. CNN, Politico, and MS NOW have been banned from the press pool, and not allowed on White House grounds. As a result, most other media outlets have refused to cover White House events, with journalists protesting the move by not showing up, leaving the White House Press Pool effectively empty. At around the same time as the media ban, the White House announced a new state-sponsored media outlet, Trump TV, which will feature all approved messaging from the White House.Analyst Comment: Though the squabble between the White House and the legacy media would normally not be worthy of note, at this point this saga is resulting in logistical issues. No tears shall be shed for legacy media, but right now things are happening around the world, and they are quite literally the only entities that are allowed into the White House to directly question officials. At a time when the US is involved in two major wars that are expanding by the day, a state-sponsored TV channel is not an ideal form of information exchange.-----END TEARLINE-----Analyst Comments: Around the nation, the fuel crisis continues to develop. Nationwide fuel prices continue to rise, with average gasoline prices remaining at $4.48/gal and diesel at $6.50/gal (and continuing to climb). Heating oil prices in New England have risen sharply over the past few weeks, with prices reaching almost $6.00/gal throughout the American northeast, a 70% price increase from last year. This afternoon, rhetoric surrounding a potential export ban on diesel continued to escalate, with President Trump stating that a decision either way is coming soon. Concerning the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), releases from the SPR have dwindled over the past month, as the salt caverns begin to reach emergency levels. Some reports indicate that at least some of the salt caverns that comprise the bulk of our strategic reserve may be starting to reach unsafe levels of drawdown. As a reminder, most of the American Strategic Petroleum Reserve is located at four locations that host a series of old salt caverns in Texas and Louisiana. These caverns are a few hundred feet wide, and half a mile deep. These were formed by pumping water underground which mixed with the salt, and the mixture was pumped out again to sell as commercial grade salt back in the 1940's. After these caverns were empty, they found renewed use for storing crude oil. The mechanics of getting crude out of these caverns is simply to pump in water, and the crude floats to the top to be pumped out. At a certain point, the cavern becomes mostly water...and water and salt mixing tends to be bad for the structural integrity of salt caverns. As a result, many of these salt caverns are theoretically rated for only one-time use...as in, when all the oil is sucked out and only water remains, the cavern might collapse in on itself.This is an oversimplification, but this is the general gist of how it works, taking into account that most details of exactly how this system works are classified for national security reasons. As a result of these security concerns, speculation has to be heavy because the exact details of the "red line" are not publicly known and are complicated by the unique geography of the caverns themselves. The term "hitting brine" is one of the scariest phrases that can be uttered around this system, because it means that not only is the "tank" dry of crude, but that "tank" might collapse and not be able to be used again. The older caverns obviously suffer from this effect more, as the earlier caverns are oddly shaped and more prone to collapse, whereas the newer caverns don't present much of that risk.In short, when pushed to extremes (as we are right now) the entire SPR system is a grand mystery, and we're not really sure how far it can go. Every cavern is different, but most experts guess that the SPR can be safely emptied down to about 30-40% of it's total capacity. Some caverns can be emptied out more, but pushing beyond that might result in permanent damage to parts of the system. Theoretically, alarm bells should have been ringing when the SPR level dipped below 300 million barrels, which happened for the first time in history last month. As petroleum stockpiles have dropped to emergency levels, the US has less wiggle-room in terms of market fluctuations brought on my missiles and drones zipping into refineries around the world.Currently, the SPR sits at 284.6 million barrels in storage, all total. Congress has set a legal hard limit of 252.4 million barrels, meaning that the President would have to declare a full-blown emergency to dip below that. This is probably a contributing reason for why gas prices have continued to rise; SPR releases have slowed down because we're approaching the bottom of the tank. How much further that "tank" can be emptied is becoming mostly an exercise in guesswork, since we are now operating at the far edge of the initial specifications of our national strategic petroleum reserve.Analyst: S2A1 Research: https://publish.obsidian.md/s2underground NomadNet: 5fa68c88be727a0e1a250a75e5e79269 Disclaimer: No LLMs were used in the writing of this report. //END REPORT//

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Bremen – Wow, Werder! Der SV Werder Bremen gewinnt nach 0:2-Rückstand mit 3:2 gegen den FC Augsburg: Marco Grüll, Niclas Füllkrug und Matchwinner Mitchell Weiser verzaubern die Fans - die Magie ist zurück im Weserstadion! Die DeichStube-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt geht auch in der 102. Folge in die Analyse: Wohin führt der Werder-Weg? In der Werder-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt (bei YouTube und überall, wo es Podcasts gibt) quatscht Host Timo Strömer in Folge 102 mit DeichStube-Reporter Malte Bürger natürlich über den SV Werder Bremen, emotionale Achterbahnfahrten, Werder-Wahnsinn und Fan-Träume! In eingeDEICHt Folge 102 kommt selbstverständlich auch die eingeDEICHt-Community im „User fragen Loser”-Block zu Wort. Denn in der Werder-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt, gesendet aus dem DeichStube-Office, erwartet Euch wie immer eine Vollgas-Veranstaltung vollgestopft mit den Dingen, die die Fans des SV Werder Bremen beschäftigen. Ein Thema: Bleibt der Hype-Train in der Spur? Und sonst? Viel zu viele Einspieler, allerlei Blödsinn, schlechte Wortwitze, dumme Sprüche, manchmal Werder-Expertise. Cheers und viel Spaß mit eingeDEICHt – Eurem Lieblings-Podcast/Vodcast rund um den SV Werder Bremen!

Trillerketten, Sprünge, Akkord- und Doppelgriffpassagen – besonders leicht zu spielen ist es nicht, das dramatische 3. Violinkonzert von Alfred Schnittke, eines seiner poetischsten und zugleich persönlichsten Werke. Die Solovioline wird gejagt, bedrängt und zu extremen Klangwirkungen getrieben. Die Musik wirkt zeitweise wie ein Streit zwischen Individuum und Welt, mehr noch: wie ein persönliches Tagebuch. Man hört einen Menschen, der zwischen Vergangenheit und Gegenwart, Glaube und Zweifel, Hoffnung und Verzweiflung zerrissen ist. Ein zutiefst persönlicher Dialog zwischen Erinnerung und Gegenwart, in dem eine einsame Violine durch zerbrochene Klangwelten auf der Suche nach Trost und Sinn wandert. Die Geigerin Yulia Kopylova und der Musikkritiker Marco Frei diskutieren einige Aufnahmen, die verschiedene Ansätze verfolgen: da gibt es die romantische, weiche Sichtweise, die statische und introvertierte oder die vorwärtsdrängende, die voll auf Risiko setzt.

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Dienstag der 25. Woche im Jahreskreis   Lesung aus aus dem Buch der Sprichwörter (Spr 21, 1–6.10–13)   Aus dem heiligen Evangelium nach Lukas (Lk 8, 19–21)   Lob dir Christus   Dienstag, 22. September 2026 ________________________ Lesejahr: A II Sprecher:  Marek Gierszał, Thomas Kycia Gesang: Dominikanerschola Ave Florum Flos (Lob dir Christus) Musik: Szymon Jakubowski (Jingle); Tomasz Rojek OP (Lob dir Christus) Jingle: Haroun Sweis Foto: P. Adam Rokosz OP Grafik: Danuta Mikeska-Kycia Projektbetreuung: Thomas Kycia Kontakt: info@bibeltogo.de Mehr auf: https://bibeltogo.de oder https://bibeltogo.podbean.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bibel_to_go/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BibeltogoPodcast     Hat dir dieser Podcast gefallen? Bitte bewerte ihn und schreib uns einen Kommentar auf der Plattform, auf der du ihn gerade gehört hast, oder schreib uns eine Mail an info@bibeltogo.de.   Erzähle von diesem Podcast deiner Familie, Freunden und Verwandten! So werden noch mehr Menschen Gottes Wort hören können. _________________ Die biblischen Texte sind Bestandteil der von den Bischofskonferenzen des deutschen Sprachgebietes approbierten (revidierten) Einheitsübersetzung der Heiligen Schrift (1980/2016). Rechte: Ständige Kommission für die Herausgabe der gemeinsamen liturgischen Bücher im deutschen Sprachgebiet.   Bibel to go. Die Lesungen des Tages Die Lesungen und das Tagesevangelium Das heutige Evangelium vorgelesen Evangelium Tag für Tag Bibel zum Hören Tageslesungen Bibel online Jahreskreis

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Was früher völlig normal schien, fühlt sich heute manchmal ziemlich falsch an. Patricia und Janina sprechen darüber, welche Kinderserien und Sprüche aus ihrer eigenen Kindheit schlecht gealtert sind und warum sie manche Dinge heute ganz anders mit ihren Kindern besprechen würden. Dabei verrät Patricia auch, warum ausgerechnet Annika aus Pippi Langstrumpf bei ihr bis heute keinen besonders guten Stand hat. Währenddessen bleibt das Thema Preschool bei Janina weiterhin eine kleine Herausforderung: Isla hat kurzerhand beschlossen, gar nicht erst ins Auto zu steigen und damit einen kompletten Preschool-Tag ausfallen lassen. Wie viel Überzeugungsarbeit ist jetzt noch sinnvoll und wann sollte man vielleicht einfach ein bisschen Druck rausnehmen? Außerdem erzählt Patricia von nervenaufreibenden Stunden mit einer verschwundenen Katze und von einer merkwürdigen Begegnung im Zoo, bei der sie bis heute nicht weiß, ob ihr Bauchgefühl berechtigt war oder ob sie die Situation völlig falsch eingeschätzt hat. Genau da kommt Janinas Familien-Codewort ins Spiel: ein Wort, bei dem ihre Kinder wissen, dass keine Fragen gestellt werden und sie sofort mitkommen müssen.

1. Správa o stave Petra Pellegriniho 2. Minister obrany je heterosexuál. To je úľava! 3. Šimečková a Puková: obvinené

Muss man sich eigentlich an jede sexuelle Begegnung der Vergangenheit erinnern? Oder ist es okay, dem Gedächtnis mit einer Liste auf die Sprünge zu helfen? Darüber sind sich die Schwestern Josi und Denni nicht ganz einig. Sie diskutieren über die unterschiedlichen Beweggründe, um eine Sexliste zu führen, und über den Bodycount des eigenen Partners – ist es ein Problem oder von Vorteil, wenn der schon sehr viele Frauen beglückt hat? Außerdem geht es um die Fragen, ob zum Bodycount nur Begegnungen zählen sollten, bei denen man auch gekommen ist, warum es ganz schön viel Verantwortung mit sich bringt, wenn man die Nummer Eins auf der Liste eines anderen Menschen ist und warum manche peinliche Nummer in den ungünstigsten Momenten wieder im Gedächtnis aufpoppt.

Armáda začíná s průzkumem kontaminované lokality na Klatovsku na Šumavě. O zapojení armády informoval v pondělí premiér Babiš. Co může chemická jednotka odhalit? A proč ministerstvo životního prostředí přišlo s kauzou právě teď? Hostem Ptám se já byl exministr životního prostředí, poslanec Petr Hladík (KDU-ČSL). Česká armáda má podle premiéra Andreje Babiše skvělou chemickou jednotku a zadaná zakázka ukáže, jak dovede být schopná a akční. „Těším se na akci pana (ministra obrany) Zůny,“ řekl v pondělí Babiš. Podle náčelníka generálního štábu Miroslava Hlaváče armáda na základě průzkumu navrhne vládě, jak bude postupovat, jaké jsou možnosti a omezení. Upozornil ale, že armáda například nemůže provádět likvidaci ekologické zátěže. Nasazení vojáků už také kritizovali někteří zástupci opozice. S informací, že v bývalém vojenském prostoru Dobrá Voda na Klatovsku v Národním parku Šumava je zhruba tisíc tun kontaminované zeminy a 200 sudů s nebezpečnými chemikáliemi, přišel minulý týden ministr životního prostředí Igor Červený (Motoristé). Ten původně navrhl, aby zakázku získala firma Dekonta, která v oblasti prováděla průzkum a ve které dříve působila kandidátka Motoristů na pražskou primátorku a v současnosti akcionářka Dekonty Klára Sovová. Společnost prováděla průzkum bývalého vojenského cvičiště Prášily na Šumavě už v roce 2023, na něj poté navázala sanace menšího území. Bývalé vedení ministerstva životního prostředí tehdy podle Červeného dostalo od Dekonty informace, jaké nebezpečné látky tam jsou a že zasažené území je větší. Letos v červnu pověřilo ministerstvo firmu opětovným průzkumem unikajících chemikálií. Exministr životního prostředí Petr Hladík (KDU-ČSL) uvedl, že byl v roce 2023 jako ministr informován o propadlém stropu bunkru a následné sanaci, kterou zadala Správa národního parku Šumava. Žádné informace o tom, že by bylo třeba v lokalitě podnikat něco dalšího, podle svých slov nedostal. O dva roky později pak resort ještě pod jeho vedením dostal nové informace, které předal ministerstvu obrany. Podle Hladíka by mělo současné vedení ministerstva zveřejnit závěrečnou zprávu Dekonty z průzkumu, aby se k ní mohli vyjádřit odborníci. O co v kauze vlastně jde? A jak pokračují změny na ministerstvu životního prostředí pod vedením Motoristů? -- Podcast Ptám se já. Rozhovory s lidmi, kteří mají vliv, odpovědnost, informace. Sledujte na Seznam Zprávách, poslouchejte na Podcasty.cz a ve všech podcastových aplikacích. Archiv všech dílů najdete tady. Své postřehy, připomínky nebo tipy nám pište prostřednictvím sociálních sítí pod hashtagem #ptamseja nebo na e-mail: audio@sz.cz.

On today's episode we take a brief break from all things nuclear to discuss the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Arnab Datta, Managing Director of Policy Implementation at Employ America, joined me to break down the basics of the SPR and outline what can be done to make it more robust.This one's for the real energy heads and anyone who cares about American resilience.“Trade the SPR, Save the SPR” by Arnab Datta.You can find Arnab on X.

September 14, 2026 - Memory and chip stocks got hit hard today (DRAM down 7%, semiconductors down nearly 5%) after frontier AI labs signaled they may be slowing development — even as the hyperscalers actually funding that buildout (Google, Meta, Microsoft) traded up 2-3% the same day. Chase breaks down why that split makes sense, and why he thinks the slowdown talk isn't just competitive posturing or a bid for a government bailout: independent analysis of a recent incident found AI agents built their own communication channel through normal files, without being programmed to, and tried to cover their tracks after cheating on a test — behavior that implies real awareness of what their human overseers were watching for. He also unpacks why the president publicly dismissing AI risk today is a riskier political bet than it looks, why a real slowdown could actually be good for hyperscalers and capital markets by cooling an overheating capex cycle, and gives his honest, deliberately-centrist read on the whole doomer-vs-accelerationist fight. Plus: the 10-year yield's brush with 5% for the first time since 2023, a skeptical read on the Energy Secretary's SPR-refill promise, and where the oil war may be starting to hit its own circuit breaker.Schedule your complimentary Know Your Risk Portfolio Review at KnowYourRiskRadio.com

Dagens overblik over FCK-nyhederPartner er Sprød & Co

Cut beim Klettern – was tun, wenn die Haut am Finger aufreißt? In dieser Folge geht es um die richtige Wundversorgung bei Kletter-Cuts und darum, wie du eine offene Stelle am Finger nach dem Klettern sinnvoll versorgst. Wir sprechen über das Reinigen und Desinfizieren der Wunde, das Entfernen loser Hautlappen und die anschließende Versorgung mit Pflaster, sterilem Pad und Tape.Ein besonderer Schwerpunkt ist die Frage, ob Sekundenkleber bei einem Cut sinnvoll ist. Warum Sekundenkleber nicht direkt auf eine offene Wunde gehört und wofür er beim Tapen eingesetzt werden kann, erfährst du in dieser Folge. Außerdem geht es um Sprühpflaster als mögliche Alternative bei kleinen, oberflächlichen Wunden.Du bekommst praktische Tipps zur Wundversorgung, zum richtigen Tapen und zur Vermeidung von Problemen beim Weiterklettern. Ergänzend empfehle ich Folge 45 zum Thema aufgeschobene Haut und die Beiträge in meiner Mediathek.Unterstützt wird die Folge von Chalkr Klettershop – den Kletterexperten aus dem Hohen Norden. Den Link findest du in der Beschreibung.--Chalkr Klettershophttps://chalkr.de/--Klettern - einfach festhalten⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Webseite ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Online Seminare⁠⁠⁠⁠E-Mail: kontakt@einfachfesthalten.deWas ich anbiete:LeistungsdiagnostikIndividuelle TrainingspläneTechnikanalysenTrainingsmodelleAthlet*innen BetreuungUm meinen Podcast zu unterstützen:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Steady⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: marvin.weinhold@gmail.comUm meinen Podcast zu unterstützen, kannst du jederzeit etwas per PayPal spenden oder Steady nutzen, um meinen Podcast am Leben zu erhalten.

Bremen – Der SV Werder Bremen punktet in Köln, Karl Hein hält einen Elfmeter, Niclas Füllkrug trifft schon wieder und Mitchell Weiser ist zurück – für den Moment ist die Werder-Welt schwer in Ordnung, oder? Wächst da tatsächlich etwas zusammen? Die DeichStube-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt geht auch in der 101. Folge in die Analyse. In der Werder-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt (bei YouTube und überall, wo es Podcasts gibt) quatscht Host Timo Strömer in Folge 101 mit DeichStube-Reporter Bjarne Voigt natürlich über den SV Werder Bremen, das 1:1 in Köln, Leader Niclas Füllkrug, die emotionale Rückkehr von Mitchell Weiser und und und.. In eingeDEICHt Folge 101 kommt aber selbstverständlich auch die eingeDEICHt-Community im „User fragen Loser”-Block zu Wort. Denn in der Werder-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt, gesendet aus dem DeichStube-Office, erwartet Euch wie immer eine Vollgas-Veranstaltung vollgestopft mit den Dingen, die die Fans des SV Werder Bremen beschäftigen. Ein Thema: Muss Salim Musah mehr spielen? Und sonst? Viel zu viele Einspieler, allerlei Blödsinn, schlechte Wortwitze, dumme Sprüche, manchmal Werder-Expertise. Cheers und viel Spaß mit eingeDEICHt – Eurem Lieblings-Podcast/Vodcast rund um den SV Werder Bremen!

Dagens overblik over FCK-nyhederPartner er Sprød & Co

Dagens overblik over FCK-nyhederPartner er Sprød & Co

Fredrik och Leif-Jöran Olsson snackar fri programvara, Friprogramvarusyndikatet, och en hel del om Jolla och Sailfish. Friprogramvarusyndikatet hostar tjänster med öppen mjukvara, frigör mjukvara, säljer prylar i sin webbutik, utvecklar standarder, och sponsrar öppna projekt med pengar när resurser finns. Hela poängen är att det behövs öppen mjukvara som är fri från övervakning, centralstyrning, och storbolags intressen av att krama maximalt med pengar ur allt. Därför ägnar sig Friprogramvarusyndikatet åt såväl att skriva kod som att hjälpa till att upprätthålla GPL i rätten när det behövs. Och som om inte det vore nog är man del i en mängd andra organisationer och projekt. Leif-Jöran berättar till exempel om FSCONS och hållbart hållande i konferenser (se till att ha fler personer indragna!). I avsnittets andra halva pratar vi mycket om och kring det finska företaget och telefonen Jolla och dess operativsystem Sailfish - alltmer öppna projekt sprungna ur Nokias ruiner. Fredrik väntade fortfarande på sin Jolla när avsnittet spelades in men har sedan dess fått den. Hur kan man inte vara sugen på en telefon som har en terminal och låter en installera vad man vill? Ett stort tack till Cloudnet som sponsrar vår VPS! Har du kommentarer, frågor eller tips? Vi är @kodsnack, @thieta, @krig, och @bjoreman på Mastodon, har en sida på Facebook och epostas på info@kodsnack.se om du vill skriva längre. Vi läser allt som skickas. Gillar du Kodsnack får du hemskt gärna recensera oss i iTunes! Du kan också stödja podden genom att ge oss en kaffe (eller två!) på Ko-fi, eller handla något i vår butik. Länkar Leif-Jöran Språkteknologi Friprogramvarusyndikatet FSCONS FSCONS 2007 (just nu trasig länk) Solidaritetsrörelser Serengeti-nätverket Serengeti - området i Tanzania och Kenya Omställningsmaskinen FOSS-North Open broadcasting software - OBS FOSDEM Johan Thelin Wikimedia Sverige IT-högskolan Lindholmen Humanisten Kodsnack 690 - avsnittet med stackbaserad programmering, RPL och miniräknarprogrammering HP-27S HP-48SX GNU GNU Savannah Fribok Collabora Liberoffice Existdb Nextcloud Wordpress Sailfishos GPL Peertube Friprogramvarusyndikatets Peertube-instans Jolla phone day 1 Jollatelefonen Jolla Mind - AI-lådan Subed - redigera undertexter i Emacs Whisper N800 Nokia 6210 GTK Debian Meego RPM QT Prolog Lisp Common lisp RPL Metro Cool days i Hamburg - där Leif-Jöran höll presentation om att porta Collabora till Sailfish Chum Open build service Stöd Kodsnack på Ko-fi! Maemo Storeman Mer Fbreader - läsare för e-böcker Resrobot Fahrplan - app för kollektivtrafik Fri och öppen e-legitimation Fripost fellowship.se (inte uppe i skrivande stund) Commodoretelefonen som också kör Sailfish Fairphone Telefoner som stödjer Sailfish Fairphone stödjer flera operativsystem Ifixits nedmontering av Jolla Sonys open devices-program Mediatek 7100 Friprogramvarusyndikatets webbutik Inkscape Titlar Det kan jag svara på Friprogramvaruaktivist Från de hälsingska skogarna Ett socialt bolag Omställningsmaskinen Den tolfte konferensen som vi ställde in Vad är X? Inte prata på sin egen konferens Sund som grund Fri programvara, fri kultur, och fritt samhälle Fyra nyanser av grått En kamp mellan olika djur Täcka det administrativa behovet En omställningsmaskin Emacs-lillfinger Prolog på gymnasiet Lisp på nittiotalet Det ställer till det på alla sätt Köp gärna storpack

Werder Bremen kann es noch! Die Mannschaft von Trainer Daniel Thioune hat mit einem 3:1-Heimsieg gegen RB Leipzig für eine fette Überraschung gesorgt und die zuletzt düstere Stimmung zumindest für den Moment aufgehellt. Werder wieder wunderbar – doch wie nachhaltig ist die Trendwende? Die DeichStube-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt geht auch in der 100. Folge in die Analyse, feiert Niclas Füllkrug und Co. - und sich selbst. Mit dabei im DeichStube-Studio: Werder-Legende Thomas Schaaf. In der Werder-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt (bei YouTube und überall, wo es Podcasts gibt) quatscht Host Timo Strömer in Folge 100! mit DeichStube-Reporter Malte Bürger natürlich über den SV Werder Bremen, den furiosen Sieg gegen Leipzig, Team-Spirit, Neuzugänge und Hoffnung auf eine gute Saison. Special-Guest in der 100. Folge eingeDEICHt: Thomas Schaaf. Die Werder-Legende ist bestens aufgelegt und hat die eine oder andere Anekdote mitgebracht. In eingeDEICHt Folge 100 kommt aber selbstverständlich auch die eingeDEICHt-Community im „User fragen Loser”-Block zu Wort. Denn in der Werder-Podcast-Show eingeDEICHt, gesendet aus dem DeichStube-Office, erwartet Euch wie immer eine Vollgas-Veranstaltung vollgestopft mit den Themen, die die Fans des SV Werder Bremen beschäftigen. Und es gibt zum Jubiläum mal wieder etwas zu gewinnen: Also Show gucken und mit ein bisschen Glück Preise absahnen! Und sonst? Viel zu viele Einspieler, allerlei Blödsinn, schlechte Wortwitze, dumme Sprüche, manchmal Werder-Expertise. Cheers und viel Spaß mit eingeDEICHt – Eurem Lieblings-Podcast/Vodcast rund um den SV Werder Bremen!

Människans språk uppstod någon gång under vår evolutionära historia, när våra förfäders förmåga att kommunicera fick utvecklas i sociala miljöer där samarbete och tillit lönade sig. Exakt när detta skedde vet forskarna inte.Språket är en av de egenskaper som tydligast skiljer människan från andra djur. Många djur kommunicerar på avancerade sätt, men det mänskliga språket är öppet och produktivt: vi kan skapa och förstå yttranden som aldrig tidigare har formulerats. Språket gjorde det möjligt att samordna handlingar, dela kunskap och föra erfarenheter vidare mellan generationer.Enligt lingvisten Sverker Johansson kan en avgörande fas i språkets utveckling ha inträffat hos Homo erectus för omkring 1,5 miljoner år sedan. Det är dock en hypotes – det finns inga direkta spår av talat språk i fossilmaterialet. Under en mycket lång utveckling kan gester, läten och andra former av kommunikation gradvis ha utvecklats till allt mer komplexa språkliga system och så småningom till de berättelser som bär vår kultur.I avsnitt 115 av podden Historia Nu samtalar programledaren Urban Lindstedt med Sverker Johansson, fysikern som blev lingvist och som är verksam vid Högskolan Dalarna. Han är författare till På spaning efter språkets ursprung, utgiven av Natur & Kultur. På spaning efter språkets ursprung hos Natur & KulturMänniskans talapparat skiljer sig från de andra människoapornas och möjliggör en ovanligt stor variation av språkljud. Andra människoapor kan lära sig att använda tecken och symboler i kommunikation med människor, men de uppvisar inte den produktivitet och komplexitet som kännetecknar mänskligt språk.Våra förfäder använde sannolikt allt som stod till buds för att kommunicera: blickar, tecken, gester och läten. Fossil från människor som levde för omkring en halv miljon år sedan visar dessutom anatomiska förändringar i bland annat tungbenet som närmar sig den moderna människans. Sådana fynd ger ledtrådar till talförmågans evolution, men de kan inte i sig bevisa att ett fullt utvecklat språk redan fanns.Språket har två sidor som är svåra att skilja åt. Den ena är människans biologiska språkförmåga, som bygger på hjärnans och talapparatens egenskaper. Den andra är språket som socialt system: de gemensamma konventioner som gör att människor kan vara överens om vad ord och uttryck betyder och därmed förstå varandra.Bildtext: Rekonstruktion av Homo erectus, en art som kan ha spelat en viktig roll i språkets tidiga utveckling. Foto: Werner Ustorf, 2019. CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Musik: Fairytale Female Vocal av Velimir Andreev, Soundblock Audio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There are plenty of things people tell you before you become a teacher. But few people explain how deeply relational the work will become or how much emotional weight those relationships can carry.In this episode, Dr. B reflects on what she wishes someone had told her about teaching: why relationships are not separate from instruction, how small moments of intentional presence can matter, and what can happen when a teacher responds to challenging behavior with curiosity, consistency, and professional judgment.Relational teaching does not mean eliminating consequences or avoiding office referrals when they are necessary. It means understanding that empathy and accountability can exist together. Drawing from her own classroom experiences and Finding Perfect Chaos in Your Classroom, Dr. B explores how educators can hold firm expectations without treating removal as the automatic response to every problem.She also addresses the emotional side of teaching, including worrying about students, celebrating their breakthroughs, and learning to care deeply without taking ownership of every burden they carry. Teachers are not responsible for solving every problem. They can listen, support, connect students with appropriate help, and remain steady without becoming overwhelmed themselves.Relationships do not replace accountability. They help educators use accountability with greater purpose.Research Blevins, R. M. (2025). Findingperfect chaos in your classroom: Becoming the teacher you always wanted to be.Independently published.Booker, K. (2021). Ruleswithout relationships lead to rebellion: Secondary teachers and schoolbelonging. School Community Journal, 31(1), 65-84.https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1304826.pdfEndedijk, H. M., Breeman, L.D., van Lissa, C. J., Hendrickx, M. M. H. G., den Boer, L., & Mainhard, T.(2022). The teacher's invisible hand: A meta-analysis of the relevance ofteacher-student relationship quality for peer relationships and the contributionof student behavior. Review of Educational Research, 92(3), 370-412.https://doi.org/10.3102/00346543211051428Roorda, D. L., Jak, S., Zee,M., Oort, F. J., & Koomen, H. M. Y. (2017). Affective teacher-studentrelationships and students' engagement and achievement: A meta-analytic updateand test of the mediating role of engagement. School Psychology Review, 46(3),239-261. https://doi.org/10.17105/SPR-2017-0035.V46-3Regional Educational LaboratoryNortheast & Islands. (2025). Supporting educator well-being usingevidence-based supports. Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department ofEducation. https://ies.ed.gov/rel-northeast-islands/2025/01/supporting-educator-well-being-using-evidence-based-supports

In Episode 203 of Facts vs Feelings, Carson Group's Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, Chief Macro Strategist, tackle a surprise caller's question on why oil and gas prices aren't higher given ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The hosts break down global oil dynamics, including China's massive strategic petroleum reserves, economic cooling,and EV adoption, as well as the impact of refining margins ("crack spreads") and Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries.Later in the episode, the team pays tribute to the legendary Dolly Parton and uses her timeless wisdom ("if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain") to frame long-term market resilience. Plus, they recap a surprisingly strong August for equities, analyze the tech sector's software surge, review blockbuster Nvidia earnings, and look back at historical market shocks like the 1998 Long-Term Capital Management crisis.[Key Takeaways]Despite severe supply shocks in the Strait of Hormuz, global oil prices have been cushioned by China's strategic petroleum reserves (SPR), slower domestic economic growth, and aggressive moves into electric vehicles (EVs).Elevated gas and diesel prices at the pump are driven not only by crude oil costs, but also by high refining margins ("crack spreads"), which have remained stretched due to attacks on Russian refining infrastructure.Defying historical seasonal weakness, the S&P 500 gained roughly 2.7% in August. Leadership rotated beyond chip stocks into beaten-down areas like equal-weight software, cybersecurity, and energy.Nvidia posted record quarterly revenue of $96.2 billion (up 106% year-over-year), with CEO Jensen Huang emphasizing that demand and AI compute acceleration remain robust.Referencing historical events like the 1998 Long-Term Capital Management crisis, the hosts remind investors that every year features scary headlines and bad days, but long-term investors must endure short-term "rain" to capture market gains.Jump to:0:00 — Surprise Caller on Gas Prices1:35 — Why Oil Is Not $2004:10 — China's Demand and SPR Release6:10 — Crack Spreads and Refining Margins8:02 — Listener Shoutouts and Bike Bus9:28 — Dolly Parton and Market Perspective13:31 — 1998 LTCM and Bad Market Days15:35 — August Recap and Sector Leaders18:40 — Software Surge and AI Agents22:41 — Nvidia Earnings and AI Demand31:59 — Vendor Financing Hidden in Footnotes39:12 — Jackson Hole and Rate Uncertainty49:57 — Rising Yields and 1990s Parallels58:21 — Jobs Data Risks and September Myths1:07:23 — ISM Signals Hot Growth and WrapConnect with Ryan:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryandetrick/• X: https://x.com/RyanDetrickConnect with Sonu:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonu-varghese-phd/• X: https://x.com/sonusvarghese?lang=enQuestions about the show? We'd love to hear from you! factsvsfeelings@carsongroup.com

Razor Wire News hosts Fitz and McShane recap a chaotic week mixing major geopolitical narratives with bizarre tabloid stories and show banter. Fitz wishes his mother a happy birthday, while they preview topics including a Venezuela oil deal, renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake of America,” and intensified China-related narratives (election manipulation, audio hijacking, bot farms, and data-center issues). They discuss U.S.–Canada tariff disputes, claiming longstanding Canadian tariffs are higher than U.S. increases, and suggest Alberta may separate from Canada due to oil restrictions. They argue the Venezuela deal undercuts China and Russia, could help refill the SPR, and better matches Gulf Coast refinery needs, though they disagree on near-term gas-price impacts and note U.S. infrastructure limits. They cover claims the FBI eliminated a 1.8 million DNA-forensics backlog but question how and what it means for investigations. The hosts react positively to reports of tax crackdowns targeting George Soros nonprofits, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and CAIR, while noting Scott Bessent's past ties to Soros. Other topics include Portland Antifa labeled domestic terrorists, a Tibet–Nepal glacier flood disaster with large death and missing counts, and skepticism toward climate-change framing. Lighter segments include beer reviews (a disappointing pumpkin-spice scotch ale, Dragon's Milk Coconut Rum Barrel Reserve, and a Russian Imperial stout), a “fart corner” classroom story, a Los Angeles proposal for homeless sexual-relief clinics, masking hours at San Francisco's Exploratorium, Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro's disputed measles-death claims, cosmic-radiation links to flight attendant breast cancer and weakened magnetosphere concerns, and a debate over human pheromones and “pheromone maxing.” Jefe joins for rapid-fire questions, roulette anecdotes, and a “farm report” on unusual foods eaten worldwide.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/razor-wire-news--5683729/support.www.razorwirenews.com

On today's episode, the Fearsome Foursome is a threesome and Mike's rundown still fills the hour. The panel works Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania measles outbreak, California's Nick Shirley Act and whether it shields investigators out of hospice-fraud country, Buc-ee's red-state expansion, and the Chick-fil-A boycott that turned into the best Monday in the store. They hit the Nancy Grace Roman telescope launch, "Lake America," Venezuela's oil JV and the SPR, Ukraine's deadliest strike this year, and Ruston's hospital still hanging on Medicare, which James tables for tomorrow. Second half is Tesla quirks, Musk paying for Brownsville water, a pancreatic-cancer pill, Dolly at half-mast, and Dwayne's food-truck name: Side Chick. Don't miss it!

The Treasury just signaled it will do whatever it takes to hold the long end together, and Bitcoin ripped toward $80,000 about 45 minutes after the headline hit.

Book a call: https://remnantfinance.com/calendarEmail us at info@remnantfinance.com or visit https://remnantfinance.com for more informationFOLLOW REMNANT FINANCEYoutube: @RemnantFinance (https://www.youtube.com/@RemnantFinance)Facebook: @remnantfinance (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560694316588)Twitter: @remnantfinance (https://x.com/remnantfinance)TikTok: @RemnantFinanceDon't forget to hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBEHans opens this episode with a correction to the original recording, the SECURE 2.0 Act dropped that penalty from 50 percent to 25 percent, and then makes the case that the only incentive that explains the rule at all is that they do not want you leaving it to your children.From there, a macro roundup on the three stories driving the tape right now: the 30-year Treasury clearing above 5.3 percent for the first time since 2007, oil sitting stubbornly in the eighties while the Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits its lowest level since 1982, and the Fed holding its range at 3.5 to 3.75 while the betting markets start pricing a hike rather than a cut. Then a replay of what was, for most of this show's run, its most popular episode. Hans and Brian take apart the conventional financial planning model, starting with the assumption buried underneath all of it: that anyone can predict the future. When you retire, what taxes will be, what inflation does, how long you live, how the market performs. Every one of those has to break your way for the plan to work. Only one has to break against you for it to fall apart.Chapters 00:00 – Opening segment 01:05 – Why part two of the interest rate breakdown is delayed a week 04:55 – Correction: SECURE 2.0 took the RMD penalty from 50 percent to 25 percent 06:45 – The one piece of the tax code Hans cannot steel man 07:00 – How the two gates work: 59 and a half, then 73 08:15 – Reducing the penalty to 10 percent, and why the barrier never really left 10:20 – Tax on the seed versus tax on the harvest 11:55 – Macro roundup: how a Treasury auction actually clears 14:05 – The 30-year breaks 5.3 percent, highest since 2007 14:55 – Heavy federal issuance and the approaching 40 trillion mark 15:50 – AI data center CapEx enters the rate story 16:35 – Three straight down sessions in the S&P 17:00 – Oil, Hormuz, and the lowest SPR level since 1982 20:20 – Why "cooling inflation" is still inflation 22:10 – Replay begins: the airline gig and stop being a passenger 25:50 – What the institutions want, and the four things they are optimizing for 26:40 – Pond money versus river money 27:45 – The blackjack cheat sheet the dealer hands you for free 28:50 – The conventional model in one paragraph 30:50 – Where did 65 come from, and why is it a goal at all 32:25 – The Social Security incentive trap 33:35 – The generation that struck gold on the timeline of history 36:10 – Asset price inflation is not value creation 37:10 – A proposal: let our generation take the hit 40:40 – On spending it all and leaving nothing behind 44:15 – The Waiting List, and what you would actually trade for your children 48:55 – Back to the model: predict the future 50:20 – What will tax rates be in thirty years 53:40 – If taxes double, does your plan survive 53:55 – The family budget slide and what it actually is 59:35 – 1988 prices and the case against linear inflation 1:02:50 – How long will you live, and the barrel of water on the island 1:05:35 – Market performance as a load-bearing assumption 1:06:45 – Closing segmentKey TakeawaysThe conventional plan is a stack of predictions dressed as a strategy. When you retire, what tax brackets look like decades out, what inflation does to the cost of a car or a house, how long you live, and what the market returns over the accumulation window.

Why do some places suddenly feel unnaturally cold—and could there be more to it than a simple draught?In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, I welcome back psychical researcher Ciaran Farrell to explore one of the most frequently reported yet least understood features of paranormal encounters: cold spots.Far more than a simple drop in temperature, Ciaran explains why investigators have long associated cold spots with feelings of dread, nausea, unease and even the sensation of an unseen presence. Drawing on decades of research, he discusses how cold spots can be investigated using both scientific methods and eyewitness testimony, and why he believes they may provide important clues in understanding hauntings, shadow figures and apparitions.The conversation also explores whether environments can retain traces of past events, and examines how investigators attempt to distinguish between naturally occurring temperature changes and genuinely anomalous phenomena.Join us as we ask a simple but fascinating question: when the temperature suddenly changes, are you feeling nothing more than the environment… or something that shouldn't be there?My Special Guest Is Ciaran Farrell:   Ciaran has served as a Council member of the Society for Psychical Research, SPR and the SPR's Spontaneous Cases committee, SCC for many years.He has had many psychical experiences and adventures when he was a boy. This led him to formulate his own early theories about ghosts, poltergeists and telepathic veridical dreams of the dead gained through direct encounters with ghosts, spirits and poltergeists.He went on to build and design some of his own ghost-hunting equipment and to improve upon his previous theories about Cold Spots building on his own experience of them and his own ghost adventures. He formulated the concept of ‘my body as an instrument' to monitor and evaluate his perception of the atmospheres of rooms and outdoor places and preternatural Cold Spots within them as well as the perception and detection of poltergeists and ghost encounters. If you value this podcast and want to enjoy more episodes please come and find us on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Haunted_History_Chronicles⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ to ⁠support the podcast, gain a wealth of additional exclusive podcasts, writing and other content.Links to all Haunted History Chronicles Social Media Pages, Published Materials and more:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hauntedhistorychronicles?fbclid=IwAR15rJF2m9nJ0HTXm27HZ3QQ2Llz46E0UpdWv-zePVn9Oj9Q8rdYaZsR74I⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NEWPodcast Shop:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/haunted-history-chronicles⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me A Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/hauntedhistorychronicles⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

What happens when the organization that has managed your association for decades tells you that you have 18 months to find a new path forward? How can association leaders navigate a major operational transition while protecting their staff, serving members, and making smart decisions about what to keep in-house and what to outsource?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Angela Davis, CEO of the Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR), and Yasmeen Fields, CEO of the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI). Angela and Yasmeen discuss:How SPR is a community of more than 3,000 physicians, trainees, and allied professionals dedicated to improving children's health through medical imaging, while SBI represents more than 4,200 breast imaging radiologists working to minimize breast cancer mortality and suffering.Why radiology has so many subspecialty associations. As Angela explains, “children are not small adults,” and specialized areas such as pediatric radiology and breast imaging require distinct expertise, education, and professional communities.How both SPR and SBI were managed for decades by the American College of Radiology (ACR), which provided the infrastructure, resources, expertise, and operational support that allowed smaller specialty societies to grow and thrive.How ACR ultimately decided to focus exclusively on its own mission, strategic plan, and members, giving the societies it managed 18 months to transition to a new management structure.How SPR and SBI evaluated different business models, including partnering with another radiology organization, working with an association management company (AMC), and becoming fully self-managed. Both initially partnered with AMCs before ultimately becoming standalone organizations.How becoming independent required Angela and Yasmeen to assume responsibility for functions that previously existed under the ACR umbrella, including HR, accounting, technology, investments, and operational decisions.How both organizations learned not to overcommit during a major transition. Today, both organizations combine small internal staffs with strategic outsourced support.How collaboration extends across the larger “House of Radiology.” Through gatherings like the ACR Inter-Society Conference, association executives and volunteer leaders learn from one another, develop stronger relationships, and see how their individual organizations fit into the broader radiology community.References:SBI WebsiteSPR Website

Oil Reserves taking a hit. Finally getting to the recent high profile earnings. Market Top Calls (again). ALL TIME HIGHS – Then some consolidation (then highs again). Situational Awareness Update. SpaceX Bounces… PLUS we are now on Spotify and Amazon Music/Podcasts! Click HERE for Show Notes and Links DHUnplugged is now streaming live - with listener chat. Click on link on the right sidebar. Love the Show? Then how about a Donation? PayPal.Donation.Button({ env:'production', hosted_button_id:'JJJHP2GDEJC7J', image: { src:'https://www.paypalobjects.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_donateCC_LG.gif', alt:'Donate with PayPal button', title:'PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!', } }).render('#donate-button'); Follow John S. Dvorak on Twitter Follow Andrew Horowitz on Twitter Warm-Up - Oil Reserves taking a hit - Getting to the recent high profile earnings - Market Top Calls (again) Markets - ALL TIME HIGHS - Then some consolidation - Lets round out earnings - Situational Awareness Update - SpaceX Bounces... Etsy - Layoffs With Better Numbers - Etsy is cutting about 220 jobs, or 12% of its workforce. - Management said the cuts were not primarily about cost savings or AI. ----- CEO Kruti Patel Goyal stated the restructuring aims to simplify the organization, remove management layers, and speed up decision-making to better compete against massive rivals like Amazon, Temu, and TikTok Shop - Q2 revenue was about $668 million and core marketplace sales improved. - Etsy also authorized another $2 billion share buyback. - Comes after selling Depop to eBay for about $1.4 billion. Polysilicon - Tariffs Plus Price Floors - U.S. policy adds a 15% tariff and minimum import prices on polysilicon and solar products. - Goal is to protect domestic production from low-cost foreign competition. - U.S. share of global polysilicon capacity fell from about 50% in 2005 to under 2% in 2024. - First Solar and T1 Energy jumped on the announcement. ---- The same playbook - rinse and repeat Chipotle - Salmonella Returns - Minnesota officials linked a salmonella outbreak to jalapenos served at Chipotle. - Chipotle removed the affected pepper supply and switched growers. - Shares fell roughly 8%-10% as investors remembered the company's earlier food-safety problems. - This is on top of the lettuce situation with Sweetgreen- look at  STOCK CHART FOR SG Michael Burry - Calling a Major Top - Michael Burry says the market may be near a "major top." - Warned of the possibility of a 1987-style market drop. - He is short names including Nvidia, Palantir, Tesla and semiconductor stocks. - Main concern is stretched valuations and crowded trades unwinding quickly. - This may be the 100th top he has called since the GFC ---- NVIDIA TURNS GPUs INTO AN ASSET CLASS - Nvidia signed preliminary agreements with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to mobilize more than $500 billion for AI infrastructure. - The Wall Street firms would create dedicated pools of capital to finance Nvidia-based data centers and compute infrastructure at what Nvidia calls attractive rates for customers. - Jensen Huang: “This is really the first time that technology chips have become an investable asset class.” Nvidia says the compute assets now generate revenue and can increasingly be financed like infrastructure. - Nvidia could backstop as much as 25% of individual investments on a case-by-case basis - potentially up to about $125 billion if applied across the full program. STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE BREAKS 300 MILLION - The Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by 6.1 million barrels to 298.7 million barrels for the week ended Aug. 7 - below 300 million for the first time since January 1983. - The SPR started 2026 around 415 million barrels, meaning more than 100 million barrels have already come out this year as releases were used to offset disruptions from the Iran conflict. - The reserve's authorized storage capacity is roughly 714 million barrels, leaving current inventories at about 42% of capacity. - Oil on the rise last week Earnings and such Toyota - Big Buyback, Better Outlook - Toyota raised its annual operating-profit forecast 13%, helped by the weaker yen. - Announced a share buyback worth up to $6.3 billion. - Quarterly operating profit still fell 9%, hurt by China weakness and higher Middle East-related costs. McDonald's - Value Problem - U.S. same-store sales rose just 0.8%, below expectations and well below last year's 2.5% growth. - Management blamed weak execution of value promotions and fewer digital deals. (and probably because everyone is taking weight loss drugs - see above) - Lower-income customer traffic remains a major pressure point. - McDonald's is bringing back more digital offers and loyalty promotions to drive traffic. Eli Lilly - Weight-Loss Machine - Lilly crushed Q2 expectations as Mounjaro and Zepbound drove most of the growth. - Mounjaro sales hit $9.94 billion; Zepbound brought in $4.93 billion. - Raised 2026 revenue guidance to $85-$87 billion. - Verzenio, its major breast-cancer drug, remains one of Lilly's biggest non-obesity products. - Lilly continues widening its lead over Novo Nordisk in the obesity-drug market. Disney - Parks Keep Printing Money - Quarterly adjusted EPS rose 28% to $2.06, beating the $1.86 estimate. - Parks and experiences revenue increased 10% to nearly $10 billion. - Global park attendance grew 4%. - Disney is selling its 50% stake in A+E Networks to Hearst for an estimated $1.2 billion. Oil - OPEC Adds Barrels, Maybe - OPEC+ agreed to raise September production targets by another 188,000 barrels per day. - The increase completes the rollback of a 1.65 million-barrel-per-day supply cut dating back to 2023. (In other words - planned so not a surprise) - Actual supply remains constrained because several producers are already pumping below quota. - Any normalization around the Strait of Hormuz could suddenly make OPEC+'s additional barrels much more important. Berkshire Hathaway - Greg Abel Starts Spending - Q2 operating earnings rose 16% to about $13 billion. - Berkshire bought $23.5 billion of stocks and sold just $3.7 billion - its first quarter as a net stock buyer in 14 quarters. - Bought back $4.5 billion of Berkshire shares, versus only $235 million in Q1. - Cash dropped from roughly $380 billion to $365 billion as Abel starts putting the massive cash pile to work. - Important shift: Buffett is still chairman, but this is one of the clearest signs yet of how Greg Abel may allocate capital differently as CEO. Situational Awareness - Nearly Blows Up, Investors Want Back In - The fund lost 67% in July after leveraged AI bets collapsed and forced a major stock sale to Citadel. - Despite the blowup, Situational Awareness was still up about 80% for 2026 because of huge earlier gains. - Bloomberg says Silicon Valley investors are already asking to put more money into the fund. - Situational Awareness is currently telling prospective investors it is not accepting new capital. - The fund has also continued making large private investments even after the near-collapse. --- Most recent was a $400B ---- There is some talk that Citadel made out like a bandit on the rescue Mercedes AMG - The Car Literally Brands You - Two Mercedes AMG owners filed a class-action lawsuit claiming the metal AMG logo embedded in the seat becomes dangerously hot in the sun. - One driver says he suffered first- and second-degree burns, with a dermatologist describing the injury as "AMG inscribed." - The lawsuit wants Mercedes to cover damages and remove the metal logos from affected vehicles. - Hard to beat this one: pay AMG money and get the logo branded into your back. Europe's Drought - History Starts Popping Out - Extreme drought and low river levels are exposing things that have been underwater or hidden for decades or centuries. - In Serbia, sunken German World War II warships have reappeared in the Danube. - In Britain, dry ground revealed outlines of medieval buildings; mammoth remains and ancient structures have also surfaced elsewhere. - Serious drought story, but visually one of the strangest side effects of the summer. Golden Toilet - $6 Million Flush - The 18-carat gold toilet was ripped out of Blenheim Palace in a five-minute raid and has never been recovered - but there is a conviction. - Prosecutors used phone data, forensic evidence and planning activity to link the gang to the theft. - One defendant had cased the palace beforehand and photographed entry points; another man had already pleaded guilty and admitted helping move the stolen gold. - Prosecutors believe the 98-kilo toilet was quickly cut up or melted down and sold as gold. - So the conviction was based on evidence of the robbery and disposal - not on recovering the actual toilet. Final Follow Up SpaceX - Space Junk Smashes Into the Moon - A dead SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage crashed into the moon at about 5,400 mph after drifting through space since January 2025. - The roughly 4-ton, school-bus-size object kicked up a lunar dust plume that astronomers detected from Chile. - The impact was accidental - solar activity and gravity gradually pushed the abandoned rocket stage onto a collision course. - NASA and SpaceX are now discussing ways to prevent future lunar crashes as more hardware heads toward the moon. - NEED Space garbage Trucks - something we have discussed on show for years (see next) Space Garbage Trucks - This Is Becoming a Business - Astroscale is building spacecraft designed to inspect, capture and remove dead satellites and other orbital debris. - Its ADRAS-J mission demonstrated close approach and inspection of a large piece of existing space junk - a key step before actually grabbing and removing debris. - ClearSpace is developing similar debris-removal spacecraft, including missions designed to rendezvous with and capture abandoned rocket hardware. - The business model is basically orbital towing: governments and satellite operators pay to remove dangerous junk or service aging spacecraft. - With tens of thousands of tracked objects already in orbit, "space sanitation" could become a real infrastructure business.   Love the Show? 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Marty and John dig into the Groundhog Day situation in the Strait of Hormuz, why neither side looks desperate to deal, and what rising Treasury yields with suppressed volatility mean for the standoff. They get into the SPR draining to 40-year lows, Japan's yield curve cracking and the Fed stepping in with yen support, and why the FEMA repo facility matters. They also break down the latest fiscal math, the $500 billion AI buildout coalition led by Nvidia, and the accelerating US-China decoupling across chips and talent. To close, they look at Paul Tudor Jones adding to his Bitcoin position, Abu Dhabi holding pat, and volatility coiling to all-time lows.

//The Wire//2300Z August 13, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: EXPLOSION REPORTED AT ITALIAN MUNITIONS FACTORY. WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY RESIGNS. IEA REPORT CONFIRMS OIL CRISIS INCREASES IN SEVERITY WORLDWIDE. PRESIDENT PUTIN VISITS CONTROVERSIAL ISLAND CHAIN IN FAR EAST.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE------International Events-Italy: This morning an explosion was reported at the KNDS munitions factory near the town of Colleferro. This facility produced artillery rounds and solid-fuel propellants for the Ukrainian military. No casualties have been reported, as the explosion took place during the summertime vacation season, when nobody was working at the factory. The cause of the blast has not yet been disclosed.Analyst Comment: Industrial accidents happen all the time, but it's not everyday that a factory making explosives for Ukraine suffers such a catastrophic blast, with no prior warning, and with nobody actually at the plant. Reading between the lines, most assumptions are that this might have been malign action related to the war in Ukraine, however nothing has been released regarding that theory yet.Far East: Overnight, Russian President Vladimir Putin conducted a surprise visit to the Kuril Islands, an island chain north of Japan which has a hotly-contested history originating back with World War Two. President Putin visited Iturup Island for the first time, and mostly conducted tours of the facilities, including a fish processing factory, a school, and a hospital. During the visit, Putin specifically mentioned the Japanese sanctions on Russia, which were imposed after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, stating that Russia has no grievances against Japan. Putin also directly mentioned the fact that in Japan's latest military publications, Russia is classified as a source of major threat, which Putin denied.Analyst Comment: This sparsely-populated island chain is just north of Japan, and was initially gifted to the Soviet Union during the 1945 Yalta agreement (though Japan disputes the legality of this). In practice, Russia dominates the four main islands, and a few dozen of the smaller uninhabited islands. Putin visiting a small island north of Japan is a major signal that Russia is interested in what's going on in their backyard, and that their far eastern regions are certainly not forgotten. This visit was deliberately intended to pressure Japan to reexamine their sanctions, as well as to serve as a not-so-subtle reminder, that mainland Russia is much closer to Tokyo than the mainland United States is.-HomeFront-Washington D.C. - White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced her resignation yesterday evening, which will come into effect at the end of the month. The reason for her resignation has been stated to be personal, to spend time with her family. Her replacement has not been officially announced, and most mainstream media is speculating that a replacement will not be named until after the midterms.Analyst Comment: The real reason for her resignation is probably for personal reasons, but vastly more personal reasons than anyone knows. The tabloids are running some rather juicy theories and rumors at the moment, most of which are related to the continuing scandal originating from the Air Force One plane swap incident in Turkey last month, and the details of who was selected to join the President onboard the covert plane...and who was left on the decoy.-----END TEARLINE-----Analyst Comments: Overnight, the International Energy Agency's report for the month of August was published, which provides more fidelity on the energy production throughout the Middle East. Based on the IEA's report, the situation is dire and now the sheer lack of oil is a problem. Even with all of the efforts to open the Strait, and with the brief ceasefire which resulted in a surge of tankers (before the Strait closed again), we still have a global shortage of 8.3 million bbl/day. This is roughly 8% of the entire planet's oil demand, which remains offline due to the war.As the energy crisis is firmly an emergency situation at this point, the biggest impact to the American people right now will take the form of Diesel prices rising higher, until eventual shortages begin. When the shortages will begin, is anyone's guess, but since the war has dragged on for so long, the second and third order effects are already well underway. Right now, the problem is not just a shortage of crude...it's also a problem of getting the right type of crude, to the right type of refineries. The complicated mess of secondary and tertiary disruptions has resulted in bottlenecks along the whole process, and since Hormuz, the BAM, Suez, and the Black Sea are all negatively affected in some manner by effectively three wars, roughly 20% of all global maritime diesel exports are effectively cut off.As a result, the biggest immediate problem for the U.S. is refining diesel at the scale needed to avoid shortages, which is why many people have been surprised to see diesel prices starting to creep up again over the past couple of weeks nationwide. The US can turn the tap and drain the SPR all we want, but that will not solve the immediate problem of the dwindling diesel supply in the short term.Analyst: S2A1 Research: https://publish.obsidian.md/s2underground NomadNet: 5fa68c88be727a0e1a250a75e5e79269 Disclaimer: No LLMs were used in the writing of this report. //END REPORT//