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AFRICAN DUST CLOUD OVER THE USA, EUROPE SCORCHES AND SUPER EL NINO FORMING IN THE PACIFIC

What is now happening in Switzerland regarding the MOU discussions involving the U.S., Iran, Qatar and Pakistan?  Google AI: Exact headcount figures for the delegations attending the high-level talks and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) meetings in Switzerland have not been publicly specified by the mediating governments. However, the meetings involve high-level government, diplomatic, and military officials from the four participating nations across quadrilateral sessions and specialized technical working groups: [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ]   Technical Working Groups: After the initial marathon negotiations, technical delegations are meeting in Switzerland to iron out the specific frameworks for implementation mechanisms. [ 1 , 2 ] Congressional Republicans are having difficulty getting much done in Congress because of President Trump's insistence for first passing the SAVE America Act, which can also be called the eliminate as many Democrats to vote Act .  The b...

MY LIFE: Part 1b

On Sunday, I indicated that my life had three 27-year periods after the age of 5, and provided details of the first trio, but only got through high school.  Today, I will complete this initial educational cycle with Stanford University, an important learning experience in the Hawaiian sugar industry, then graduate school. So in 1958 I left Hawaii for the first time. My brother by then was working at the Naval Civil Engineering Center in Port Hueneme, California.  I stayed with his family that summer, for he secured for me a summer job at this center. Stanford was a challenge, for I was below average, again, in all facets of life, sociologically, economically and intellectually. There were no Black students, Hispanics were not yet even identified and I was the only student of Japanese ethnicity. Actually, there was one Black in 1891, the year the school opened, Ernest Houston Johnson.  He graduated in 1895 in economics, but sadly died of tuberculosis in 1898 at the age of ...