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« -Ça y est on y est, la condamnation en première instance est tombée mais vous savez tout ça c’est à cause des juges rouges, c’est un procès politique, de toute façon tout le monde est contre elle, on veut la faire taire et c’est sans doute pour ça que dimanche dernier, vous avez pu voir son meeting contre la justice retransmis sur toutes les chaines infos ou presque. - C’était compliqué comme meeting parce que la condamnation était tombée quelques jours avant, moins d’une semaine, et que pendant cette semaine rien ne s’était passé comme prévu. »
Nouvel épisode de Rhinocéros, avec Usul et Lumi.
Chroniqueurs : Lumi, Usul Montage : Harkiadel Images : Hamza Benkirane Production : Red Pop Graphisme : Margaux Simon, Morgane Sabouret Directeur du développement des collaborations extérieures : Mathias Enthoven Co-directrice de la rédaction : Soumaya Benaïssa Directeur de la publication : Denis Robert
3.1K Posts, 25 Following, 35.9K Followers · Blast, nouvelle Web TV indépendante, nouveau site d’infos. Éditos, enquêtes, culture, tribunes et reportages. Lancé par Denis Robert.
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Greek economist and political disruptor, Yanis Varoufakis: “Trade unions need to move beyond trying to secure fair wages. Wage will never be fair under technofeudalism” - Equal Times
Yanis Varoufakis is a Greek economist and the leader of the DiEM25, the left-wing, pan-European political alliance that he co-founded in 2016 with the Croatian philosopher Srećko Horvat with the aim of “democratising Europe”.
Yanis Varoufakis : « Les syndicats ne doivent plus se contenter d’essayer d’obtenir des salaires équitables, parce qu’ils ne le seront jamais à l’ère du techno-féodalisme » - Equal Times
Yanis Varoufakis est un économiste grec et le dirigeant de DiEM25, l'alliance politique paneuropéenne de gauche qu'il a cofondée en 2016 avec le philosophe croate Srećko Horvat dans le but de « démocratiser l'Europe ». M.
D'un côté, des aliments à jeter car bientôt périmés. De l'autre, un employé qui les récupère pour les donner aux SDF de l'aéroport Marseille-Provence. Il vient d'être licencié comme trois de ses collègues.
Vous n'avez pas une loi qui oblige les entreprises de distribution à donner leurs invendus ? En Belgique faudrait la généraliser au-delà de l'alimentation. Pas normal que des fringues ou des bouquins soient détruits.
"Les images d'un manifestant déguisé en Pikachu fuyant la police turque ont fait le tour des réseaux sociaux. Le Pokémon est devenu la mascotte du mouvement social actuellement en cours dans le pays. Mais alors, qu'est-ce qui se passe en Turquie ? Qu'est-ce que ce mouvement social ? Et est-ce que le Pikachu turc peut évoluer si on trouve une Pierre Foudre ? La réponse à presque toutes ces questions, c'est tout de suite dans CDDM". Par OstPolitik.
Chroniqueur : Ostpolitik Montage : Mehdi Lakhal Son : Baptiste Veilhan, Théo Duchesne Graphisme : Morgane Sabouret, Margaux Simon Production : Hicham Tragha Directeur du développement des collaborations extérieures : Mathias Enthoven Co-directrice de la rédaction : Soumaya Benaïssa Directeur de la publication : Denis Robert
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L’Europe et la Chine négocient pour remplacer les taxes sur les véhicules électriques chinois par des prix minimums. Une solution pour apaiser les tensions commerciales ?
C'est donnant donnant ;) Pas assez d achats de voitures électriques en Europe Du coup la Chine est un bon débouché. Par contre ils n'ont pas les revenus.
Et inversement l'Europe a les revenus pour acheter les voitures chinoises ( car peu chère).
@Salinger 3 le but c'est de ne pas avoir de taxes à l'importation de l'UE vers la Chine. Sauf que les exports de l'UE vers la Chine, ce sont surtout des exportations allemandes :
Très trompeur parce que les pourcentages correspondent à tout autre chose... L'Allemagne exporte 90 milliards vers la Chine, la France et l'Italie 24 milliards chacune, les Pays-Bas 15 milliards...
Bref les exportations de l'UE vers la Chine sont pour plus de la moitié des exportations allemandes...
si la France avait encore un peu d'industrie....mais nos grands industriels français (subventionné) ont envoyé tt la techno en Chine. Faut pas se plaindre
L'Allemagne défend ses intérêts mais aucun français (à ma connaissance) n'a jamais élu un représentant capable de sacrifier les intérêts de la France dans l'hémicycle européen, tout en se servant des fonds européens pour ses propres intérêts, puis en faisant du scandale dans son pays. Il me semble même me souvenir que la France à voter le non à lUE par référendum^^
Vendre le pays à la découpe et en douce semble être la seule façon de pouvoir emprunter sur les marchés ? Je ne sais pas, l'UE est une usine à gaz pour tout le monde sauf peut-être pour le Mozart de la finance apparemment et cela semble surtout faire les affaires des États-Unis.
Trump's tariff roll-out is a mess, as China hits back hard. Plus, GOP money men say Trump is worse than a Bernie Sanders Presidency, the defense budget hits a trillion dollars, and Meta is in trouble.
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What if, like the faithful say, the universe actually is a proprietary project? In that case, couldn't it be dark matter is a mere coagulation of discarded memory allocated aeons ago, obsolete data, pointers into nothingness (or some such), and the mysteriös Big Bang was just another reboot?
Mach dein Smartphone einzigartig! Jeder kennt sie – die Standard-Klingeltöne, die bei fast jedem Handy gleich klingen. Doch warum nicht etwas Neues ausprobieren? Heute kannst du ganz einfach Klingeltöne kostenlos herunterladen und deinem Handy einen persönlichen Klang geben. Egal ob Musik, Witz oder Naturgeräusch – es gibt für jeden Geschmack den passenden Ton.
Warum eigene Klingeltöne? Ein Klingelton ist oft das Erste, was man hört, wenn dich jemand anruft. Mit einem individuellen Ton:
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Construction aggregates play a crucial role in the building and infrastructure industry. These materials, which include sand, gravel, crushed stone, and other types of rock, are processed into different sizes depending on the specific requirements of the project. The size of the aggregate influences its use in concrete mixes, road construction, drainage systems, and more. In this article, we will explore the various aggregate sizes commonly used in construction and how they differ based on the nature of the project. Additionally, we will look at the equipment used to process these aggregates, such as the aggregate crusher plant(planta procesadora de agregados) and primary stone crusher.
Understanding Aggregate Sizes
Aggregates are classified based on their size, and different projects require different sizes to achieve the desired performance. The size of the aggregate affects the strength, durability, and stability of the final structure. The following are some common aggregate sizes used in construction:
Fine Aggregates (Sand)
Fine aggregates are typically composed of particles smaller than 5 mm in diameter. The most common fine aggregate is sand, which is widely used in concrete production and as a base material for paving. Fine aggregates are essential for filling the spaces between larger aggregates, providing strength and stability to the concrete mixture.
In construction, fine aggregates are often used for projects requiring smooth, stable surfaces such as pavements, floor slabs, and mortar. Fine aggregates are also used in road construction and for backfilling projects. The sand is usually obtained through mining or dredging, then processed using equipment such as a pebble crusher(trituradora de piedra de rio) to remove impurities and reduce the size of larger stones.
Coarse Aggregates (Gravel and Crushed Stone)
Coarse aggregates are particles larger than 5 mm in diameter and include materials like gravel, crushed stone, and other types of rock. These aggregates are crucial for providing the bulk and strength of concrete, and they are used in the production of ready-mix concrete, road foundations, and rail track construction.
The size of coarse aggregates can range from small gravel to large boulders, with common sizes including:
1/2 inch to 3/4 inch (12 mm to 19 mm)
3/4 inch to 1 inch (19 mm to 25 mm)
1 inch to 2 inches (25 mm to 50 mm)
Over 2 inches (50 mm and above)
For road base and sub-base layers, larger aggregates are often used for their strength and ability to withstand heavy loads. Smaller coarse aggregates are used for producing concrete, where consistency and workability are more important. These aggregates are crushed and sorted using an aggregate crusher plant to ensure uniform size and quality.
Specific Uses for Different Sizes of Coarse Aggregates
Different sizes of coarse aggregates are suited to different applications in construction. Here's how specific sizes are typically used:
1/2 inch to 3/4 inch (12 mm to 19 mm)
This size is commonly used for producing high-strength concrete. It is ideal for medium to large-scale construction projects such as buildings, bridges, and roads where durability and stability are essential.
3/4 inch to 1 inch (19 mm to 25 mm)
Aggregates in this range are often used in the production of concrete for large infrastructure projects, including highways and airport runways, where load-bearing capacity is critical.
1 inch to 2 inches (25 mm to 50 mm)
This size of aggregate is typically used in road base applications, as the larger stone helps to provide a stable foundation for roads and other large construction projects. It is also used for drainage applications where water needs to flow freely through the aggregate material.
Over 2 inches (50 mm and above)
For projects requiring a high degree of structural strength, aggregates larger than 2 inches are used. These are often utilized in the construction of dams, embankments, and other massive infrastructure projects.
The Role of Crushers in Processing Aggregates
To obtain the correct sizes of aggregates, raw materials need to be processed through crushing plants. Crushers play a pivotal role in breaking down larger stones into smaller, more usable sizes. Different types of crushers, including the primary stone crusher(chancadora primaria), are used depending on the size and type of the material being processed.
Primary Stone Crushers
A primary stone crusher is the first step in the aggregate production process. These crushers are designed to handle large materials, typically between 24 inches (600 mm) and 48 inches (1200 mm) in size. The primary crusher reduces large rocks into smaller pieces that can then be processed further in secondary crushers to achieve the desired final size. Primary crushers typically use mechanical compression, such as jaw or gyratory crushers, to break down the rocks.
The primary stone crusher is critical in the production of all sizes of aggregates. It ensures that the material is broken down efficiently before it moves on to secondary crushers for further processing into specific sizes.
Pebble Crushers
A pebble crusher is used to crush smaller, round-shaped rocks or pebbles. These crushers are used in secondary and tertiary stages of crushing to produce fine aggregates suitable for concrete mixes or asphalt production. Pebble crushers are often used in industries that require specific size requirements, such as in the production of high-quality concrete and asphalt for roads, buildings, and other infrastructure projects.
Conclusion
Construction aggregates come in a wide range of sizes, and each size serves a specific purpose in the construction process. Fine aggregates, such as sand, are used for concrete mixing, while larger coarse aggregates provide strength and stability for roads, bridges, and foundations. The use of crushers, including the aggregate crusher plant and primary stone crusher, ensures that raw materials are processed into the right sizes for different projects.
Understanding the different sizes of construction aggregates and their applications is essential for selecting the right materials for your project. Whether you're working on small residential buildings or large infrastructure projects, choosing the correct aggregate size will help ensure that your construction project is safe, durable, and efficient.
Pretty sure they go through the book in class? It just gives you a basic run down on the types of firearms and how to handle them, and some basic regulations on stuff like how to store them. The important part to remember what the ACTS and PROVE are. Also not to point guns at people and to keep your finger off trigger when exam time (depends on your teacher)
Yeah, they'll probably be going through the book with you, and if your the type of person who's actually interested in guns, you'll find things will be pretty interesting. Written test isn't hard either, you need to get I think 80% on it? But the questions are easy and straightforward. When I did my CFSC we were allowed to mess around with the firearms they had out, which had their firing pins removed so long as no one pointed them at other people. Pretty fun, helped make me decide to get a Lee-Enfield, Boltaction is fun
As AI becomes embedded in daily business workflows, the risk of data exposure increases. Prompt leaks are not rare exceptions. They are a natural outcome of how employees use large language models. CISOs cannot treat this as a secondary concern. To reduce risk, security leaders should focus on policy, visibility, and culture. Set clear rules about what data can and cannot be entered into AI systems. Monitor usage to identify shadow AI before it becomes … More →
The Virgin trying to hop onto some popular trend (probably idk Jack about Kpop) Vs the Girls Frontline doing collabs with whatever King Chong finds interesting
Also for you newfags to GFL this is Dima, a G.I.R.L. (Guy in real life) played by Dier, so every time you see Dier in GFL2 remember he pretended to be a girl in a game and I think 416 beat him up over it. That collab was a while ago.
@poopernova I'm not even invested into GFL but I cant get over the fucking VA-11 HALL-A collab. It's utterly absurd and out of nowhere, but sure why not.
@Iffine Yep, and one of the characters added wasn't just some weak throwaway character either, she was extremely powerful and continue to be useful for a long time
@Iffine Quite a few of the VA-11 HALL-A character that were introduced into GFL were very meta units, Jill had the mixing drinks gimmick that was actually really useful, and Dorothy was one of the few SMG units that buffed RFs which made her very useful
@supersid333 @Gundog @Iffine Unfortunately Noelle ended up not being that great, I think her gimmick was jumping towards the enemy which often got her killed very quickly so not very useful
@Gundog @Iffine @poopernova I vaguely recall trying out GFL at the tail end of that event. I don't actually recall how many Noels I got if any but I do remember her damaged arts being really lewd.
How crazy can a free speech case get? In CA real crazy with a 7 years old. Lawyers argue that kids don't have free speech protection but can be take gender altering drugs. Case in Orange country involving a BLM class.
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i did pretty good on my deductions this year but did end up owing a small amount of money. sincerest apologies to everyone in the world being attacked and menaced by our military on behalf of israel at this time
i didn't buy a bunch of lab equipment this year just a lot of tools and shop supplies. probably could have deducted a few more things (i didn't deduct any vehicle expenses on purpose to give me some buffer against an audit)
the logic there was if they see hey this dude didn't even deduct any vehicle expenses, that if they do an audit they'll probably end up owing me more money, and just drop it
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A suspended judge faces a potential 60 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder for shooting her ex-boyfriend while he slept. The shocking details of this case reveal a chilling act of jealousy.
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documentation for most things around linux and open source is trash anyway >find a software you want to use >go to the install guide >scroll down to your distro >follow the list of instructions exactly >it doesn't work >the open source community is like "WOW SKILL ISSUE WHY DIDN'T YOU KNOW ABOUT THIS BREAKING CHANGE THAT WAS PUSHED OUT IN KERNEL 4.20.69 GET A LOAD OF THIS IDIOT WHO SHOULD JUST GO BUY A MAC" >5 minutes later, they're like "why don't people want to switch to linux it's so easy and effortless to do!!!"
Slackware was fun that way .. download the latest version of some package. It's a tarball. Install it (script just unzips it, overwriting various configs in /etc) .. package works but everything else is borked.
at least i got all my expenses and income organized and deductions ready so i can actually start on the filing now. this is usually a multi-day process for me just cause i'm a crappy accountant- but there's no way i could hire someone to do this as efficiently as i can do it myself either cause there are so many little purchases and it's all co-mingled in my personal account
.... which i suppose is a fairly dumb way to do your business expenses. i do have a dedicated business account but i still end up buying work stuff on my personal account
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Investing in heavy machinery demands caution, particularly in a construction economy where margins are tightening and inflation remains persistent. A self loading cement mixer presents itself as a modern-day fix to the industry’s productivity woes—but only rigorous financial examination can reveal whether it’s a prudent move. On paper, AIMIX machines seem promising. They integrate batching, mixing, and transport into one platform, reducing reliance on third-party suppliers. But the question remains: does this technology actually earn its keep in real-world conditions?
The Financial Commitment Behind a Self-Loading Mixer
Initial purchase cost and supporting infrastructure
A self-loading mixer is not an incidental purchase. Even the lower-capacity AIMIX models, such as the AS-1.8, require a capital outlay of approximately $15,000 to $25,000 USD. Larger models, like the AS-4.0 or AS-5.5, push that figure well beyond $40,000. This is before factoring in auxiliary costs—fuel, spare parts, operator training, and site compatibility upgrades. Transport fees to remote job sites can further escalate initial expenditure.
These financial commitments are not abstract—they affect cash flow, delay liquidity, and, if poorly planned, can become sunk costs. Some contractors attempt to cut corners by acquiring second-hand units, only to discover maintenance costs that eat away at margins. When committing to new equipment, buyers must factor in not just the purchase price, but the entire cost of ownership lifecycle.
Cost variances by model and regional availability
Geographic variance in pricing is another complicating factor. Shipping charges, import duties, and local taxation can push the landed cost of the same model up by 20–30% depending on the country. In Southeast Asia, for example, the popularity of AIMIX models like the AS-3.5 has driven prices up compared to markets in Latin America or Africa, where supply chains remain more fragmented.
Savvy contractors understand the difference between capital cost and opportunity cost. A cheaper machine that arrives six weeks late, or lacks localized after-sales support, can quickly devolve into an operational liability. Therefore, purchasing decisions should be made based on total cost structure, not sticker prices alone.
Evaluating ROI Through Operational Efficiency
Productivity per shift versus conventional setups
Conventional concrete production relies on three distinct units: a loader, a transit mixer, and a batching plant. Each one adds coordination complexity and exposes the project to potential delays. A self loading concrete mixer for sale in jamaica collapses all of these into a single machine operated by one person. Per shift, this can result in 4–6 cubic meters of concrete being produced and poured without additional hands or movement of equipment.
Such consolidation translates directly into faster job cycles. For example, pouring house slabs, roadside curbs, or rural pavements becomes less labor-intensive and more time-predictable. Time saved is money retained—especially when working under fixed-cost or penalty-driven contracts.
Real savings on labor, material, and logistics
Labor savings are not marginal—they are structural. One operator, one machine, one job site. There is no need for a team of drivers, plant operators, or logistics coordinators. Contractors often report labor cost reductions of 35%–50% post-integration of AIMIX self-loaders.
Material usage is another line item where savings emerge. With on-site control over batching and mix ratios, the waste is minimal. Over-ordering and rejected loads—a common curse of RMC supply chains—virtually disappear. Logistic costs related to third-party mixers and long delivery hauls are also eliminated, especially in remote geographies where supplier networks are thin.
AIMIX Profit Projection: Numbers That Justify the Spend
ROI timeline using a conservative estimate
Using conservative metrics, a mid-sized self-loading mixer from AIMIX Group recoups its cost in 7–9 months on active sites. Consider a site completing 20 cubic meters per day, 22 working days per month. At a conservative profit margin of $15 per cubic meter (net of materials), the machine can generate over $6,000 monthly in profit.
Factor in the elimination of mixer rental (averaging $2,000/month), fuel consolidation, and fewer breakdowns due to integrated functionality, and the ROI timeline accelerates. In lean markets or seasonal projects, breakeven may stretch slightly—but rarely beyond 12 months.
Key profit thresholds tracked by AIMIX customers
AIMIX has compiled data from customers across Asia, Africa, and South America. A recurring pattern emerges: once the breakeven threshold is crossed, the machines become profit centers, contributing over 65% margin on recurring small and mid-sized contracts. Some clients, particularly those in the rental space, even deploy their mixers on third-party jobs, generating passive returns through leasing arrangements.
In strategic terms, the machine pays for itself—and then pays forward. For contractors thinking in 3–5 year cycles, this equipment does not just close short-term productivity gaps. It becomes a long-term revenue generator, bolstering operational independence and contract competitiveness.
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Replacing crane parts doesn’t have to be a series of errors. By avoiding these common blunders—opting for low-quality parts, ignoring compatibility, skipping inspections, cutting corners on installation, and neglecting supplier relationships—you set yours
Replacing crane parts might appear straightforward at first glance, but those who have been involved in the process know it’s a complex and challenging task. It requires a careful balance of precision engineering and practical decision-making, with plenty of room for error. Whether you’re managing a construction site or overseeing industrial operations, mistakes in this process can cost you time, money, and safety. So, what are the most common errors people make when replacing crane parts? Let’s explore these issues and offer tips to avoid these pitfalls.
Let’s be clear: quality is essential. When it comes to crane parts, choosing cheaper alternatives might seem like a budget-friendly decision, but it’s a disaster waiting to happen. Consider this: would you put low-quality tires on a high-performance vehicle? Probably not. Similarly, using inferior crane components invites trouble. Poor-quality parts wear out quickly, perform inconsistently, and can compromise the entire system. Remember, one faulty part can lead to catastrophic failures.
Instead, partner with a reputable crane parts supplier that prioritizes durability and reliability. While this might mean spending more initially, the long-term benefits far outweigh the upfront costs. Peace of mind is invaluable.
Even seasoned professionals can mistakenly assume all crane parts are interchangeable. Spoiler alert: they’re not. Each crane model has specific quirks, specifications, and requirements. Using a part that “seems close enough” is like trying to fit a square peg into a round hole—it just doesn’t work.
Before making any purchase, double-check compatibility. Consult the crane’s manual (yes, it’s tedious but essential), or better yet, reach out to your crane parts supplier for expert advice. They’ll help ensure you get the right fit, saving you future headaches.
Also, consider wear patterns. Just because a part fits perfectly doesn’t mean it’s the best choice if other components are nearing the end of their lifespan. Sometimes, a full overhaul is more sensible than piecemeal replacements.
If there’s one thing everyone should understand about crane maintenance, it’s that inspections aren’t optional. Yet, many skip them entirely or rush through them half-heartedly. This is a significant mistake.
Regular inspections provide early warnings of potential issues before they escalate. For instance, catching a minor crack in a load-bearing component early could prevent a major accident later. Plus, inspections offer valuable data for planning future replacements.
Don’t fall into the trap of thinking, “It’s working fine now, so why bother?” That mindset leads to disasters. Instead, treat inspections as non-negotiable and document everything meticulously. Your future self will thank you.
Even the highest-quality crane parts won’t be effective if installed incorrectly. This is where things often go wrong. Perhaps the team is pressed for time, or they underestimate the complexity of the job—whatever the reason, improper installation spells trouble.
Consider torque settings, for example. Over-tightening bolts can cause fractures, while under-tightening leaves connections loose and unstable. Both scenarios are problematic. The solution? Always follow manufacturer guidelines precisely. If unsure, bring in a specialist. It’s worth every penny.
Also, resist the urge to DIY unless you’re absolutely confident in your skills. Cranes are heavy machinery—not weekend projects. One wrong move, and you’re looking at costly repairs—or worse.
Shopping around for the best deal might seem wise, but constantly switching suppliers in search of bargains can backfire. Why? Because building a relationship with a trusted crane parts supplier pays dividends in unexpected ways.
A reliable supplier doesn’t just sell Kobelco crane parts; they offer expertise, support, and sometimes even training. Need urgent assistance after hours? A solid supplier will have your back. Plus, they’ll keep you updated on innovations and industry trends, helping you stay ahead of the curve.
Instead of chasing rock-bottom prices, focus on finding a supplier who truly understands your needs. It’s like having a pit crew for your crane operation—priceless.
The Human Element: A Critical Component
Let’s discuss an often overlooked aspect—the human element. Behind every crane part replacement is a team making decisions, executing tasks, and troubleshooting problems. And guess what? People aren’t perfect.
Fatigue, miscommunication, and even complacency can lead to mistakes. Ever worked a 12-hour shift and found yourself zoning out? That’s why fostering a culture of accountability and continuous learning is key. Encourage open dialogue, invest in training, and prioritize worker well-being. Machines may do the heavy lifting, but humans keep everything running smoothly.
Final Thoughts: Let Success Define Your Efforts
Replacing crane parts doesn’t have to be a series of errors. By avoiding these common blunders—opting for low-quality parts, ignoring compatibility, skipping inspections, cutting corners on installation, and neglecting supplier relationships—you set yourself up for success.
Remember, cranes are the backbone of countless industries. They lift, haul, and hoist with remarkable efficiency—but only when maintained properly. Treat them with care, respect their intricacies, and never underestimate the importance of high-quality components and professional guidance.
So, next time you’re gearing up for a crane part replacement, ask yourself: Am I doing everything I can to avoid these pitfalls? Because when it comes to cranes, prevention truly is better than cure.
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Every year, the Gary Sinise Foundation gathers families of fallen military heroes for a week of healing, remembrance, and joy at our Snowball Express Annual Event. ❤️✨
This special video captures the magic and meaning of a week where children, surviving spouses and guardians, and loved ones come together to remember their heroes — and make new memories with others who understand their journey like no one else.
Every year, the Gary Sinise Foundation gathers families of fallen military heroes for a week of healing, remembrance, and joy at our Snowball Express Annual ...
Please join Gary Sinise in welcoming US Army Ranger Joshua Hargis and his family to their new mortgage-free specially adapted smart home. Joshua was severely wounded in combat on his fourth deployment with the elite 75th Ranger Regiment. Not only did Joshua lose both legs during the mission but also lost four fellow Rangers and his working dog, Jany. Despite his sacrifices and losses, Joshua remains dedicated to
Please join Gary Sinise in welcoming US Army Ranger Joshua Hargis and his family to their new mortgage-free specially adapted smart home. Joshua was severely...
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🚨 Florida’s new “Social Media Use by Minors” bill (SB 868/HB 743) has a chilling twist: it demands platforms create backdoors to decrypt private messages.
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EFF warns this is a dangerous precedent that risks everyone’s online safety. Legislating away encryption doesn’t protect kids — it jeopardizes all of us.
At least Florida’s SB 868/HB 743, “Social Media Use By Minors” bill isn’t beating around the bush when it states that it would require “social media platforms to provide a mechanism to decrypt end-to-end encryption when law enforcement obtains a subp…
In related news, anyone remotely near to Raleigh good with sound equipment? Her sound guy wandered off, leaving a storage unit full of equipment and no instructions.
I'm looking for someone who can teach me stuff, or is interested in helping at events.
The equipment is currently in Alamance County, but I can bring it to anywhere not too far from there. The events are usually with an hour of Alamance.
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