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President Donald Trump's chief economic adviser is projecting that the "big, beautiful bill" working its way through Congress will help American families grow their income by $10,000 over the next few years, a statistic that could impact kitchen table politics and pressure senators currently reluctant to vote for the legislation.

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Top Trump economic adviser predicts legislative agenda will make American families $10,000 richer

During a Just the News special with the Association for Mature American Citizens (AMAC) to be aired Thursday night, Hassett urged the Senate to pass Trump's 'big beautiful bill' or else face a massive tax hike.
Charlotte Hazard (Just The News)

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Israeli forces open fire at new Gaza “aid” site, as Netanyahu rejects ceasefire deal dropsitenews.com/p/israel-gaza…

Israeli forces open fire at new Gaza “aid” site, as Netanyahu rejects ceasefire deal

On Drop Site’s live stream, Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Grim discuss the terms of a new ceasefire proposal and the Israeli aid scheme that is being compared to “ghetto” conditions.
Drop Site News

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The Best Sunrise Alarm Clocks to Help You Rise and Shine
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-sunrise-alarm-clocks/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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7 Best Sunrise Alarm Clocks (2025), Tested and Reviewed

If you want to wake up with the sun but aren’t a morning person, these bedside devices can simulate a sunrise whenever you want to rouse for the day (and a sunset too).
Nena Farrell (WIRED)

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Victoria's Secret takes down US website after 'security incident' - Some in-store services are also suspended - the lingerie firm says it is "working round t... - bbc.com/news/articles/cwy6l557…

Victoria's Secret takes down US website after 'security incident'

Some in-store services are also suspended - the lingerie firm says it is "working round the clock" to restore them.
Tom Singleton (BBC News)

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India Approves 5th-Gen AMCA Jet Programme | Everything you need to know
https://www.indiatimes.com/videocafe/news/india-approves-5th-gen-amca-jet-programme-everything-you-need-to-know-659914.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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India Approves 5th-Gen AMCA Jet Programme | Everything you need to know

India has officially approved the AMCA programme, marking a major leap in air combat technology. This indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter will rival F-35, Su-57, and J-35, strengthening India’s air superiority.
Indiatimes

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Ethiopian PM’s visit to Italy described as a success plenglish.com/news/2025/05/28/…

Ethiopian PM’s visit to Italy described as a success - Prensa Latina

Addis Ababa, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The recent working visit of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to Italy, during which he met with Pope Leo XIV and his counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, was a success, an official source affirmed on Wednesday.
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Russia to Respond if Germany Takes Part in Long-Range Missiles Launch in Ukraine - Medvedev sputnikglobe.com/20250528/russ…

Russia to Respond if Germany Takes Part in Long-Range Missiles Launch in Ukraine - Medvedev

Germany is already a full-fledged participant in the Ukraine conflict, and if there is information about the participation of German soldiers in the launch of long-range missiles at Russian territory, Moscow can take any decision on retaliatory actio…
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Evaluating the Economic Viability of Straw Charcoal Projects

Straw, an abundant and often underutilized agricultural residue, has become a prime feedstock in the charcoal production industry. With the growing global emphasis on sustainable development and waste-to-energy technologies, straw-based charcoal projects offer a viable solution for both economic profitability and environmental sustainability. This economic benefit analysis evaluates the key factors contributing to the financial performance of such projects.

Straw Availability and Cost Efficiency


Straw is a widespread by-product of grain cultivation, particularly in regions with large-scale wheat, rice, and corn farming. It is often considered waste, left to decompose or burned in open fields. The availability of straw is a crucial factor in the economic feasibility of charcoal production machine. In many agricultural regions, straw is plentiful, which ensures a reliable supply of raw material.

The cost of acquiring straw remains relatively low compared to other biomass feedstocks. With minimal transportation and handling requirements, it provides a cost-effective raw material. Furthermore, the use of straw, which would otherwise be discarded or burned inefficiently, helps farmers reduce disposal costs while contributing to a sustainable circular economy.

Conversion Process with Charcoal Machine


The conversion of straw into charcoal is typically achieved through pyrolysis, a thermal decomposition process conducted in a controlled environment, often using a straw charcoal machine. The process breaks down organic material in the absence of oxygen, resulting in the formation of charcoal, along with valuable by-products such as bio-oil and syngas.

Straw’s low moisture content makes it an ideal candidate for pyrolysis, resulting in a higher yield of charcoal compared to other biomass types. The efficiency of the charcoal machine directly impacts the overall economic viability of the project. Advanced models that feature automated feeding systems, temperature control, and efficient energy recovery mechanisms can significantly reduce operating costs and improve productivity.

Profitability from By-Products


One of the notable economic advantages of a straw charcoal project is the additional revenue streams generated from the by-products of the pyrolysis process. Bio-oil, produced during the pyrolysis of straw, can be utilized as a renewable energy source for industrial heating or further refined into liquid fuels. Similarly, syngas produced can be used to generate electricity or heat, further improving the project’s profitability.

In some instances, the biochar produced from straw pyrolysis can be sold to agricultural sectors as a soil amendment, capitalizing on the increasing demand for sustainable farming practices. The value-added benefits of bio-oil, syngas, and biochar enhance the overall financial returns from a straw charcoal project, diversifying the income streams and mitigating market fluctuations.

Energy Efficiency and Operational Costs


The energy efficiency of the pyrolysis process is another critical factor that determines the economic success of straw charcoal production. Charcoal machines with energy recovery systems—such as heat exchangers or gasifiers—can capture and reuse the energy generated during the pyrolysis process. This reduces the need for external fuel inputs, significantly lowering operating expenses.

Further cost savings can be realized through the effective management of the carbonization process. Charcoal machines with precise temperature and time controls ensure that straw is carbonized to optimal specifications, maximizing yield and reducing the occurrence of unwanted by-products or losses. This operational efficiency directly impacts profitability by minimizing waste and maximizing the quality of the final product.

Environmental Impact and Market Demand


As environmental concerns continue to shape consumer behavior and regulatory frameworks, projects that contribute to sustainable development are increasingly favored by investors and governments. Straw charcoal projects not only provide a solution for waste management but also produce a carbon-negative product—biochar—that can sequester carbon when used as a soil enhancer.

The demand for environmentally friendly products such as biochar is on the rise, particularly in sectors like agriculture, landscaping, and environmental remediation. Additionally, the potential for carbon credits or offsets in compliance with emerging climate policies presents an opportunity for further revenue generation, enhancing the financial appeal of straw charcoal projects.

Financial Risk and Return on Investment


While the initial capital investment required for purchasing a charcoal machine and establishing a pyrolysis facility can be significant, the long-term return on investment (ROI) is generally high. The relatively low cost of feedstock, the ability to diversify income sources, and the efficiency gains from advanced technology typically result in a favorable ROI.

However, potential risks, such as fluctuations in raw material supply, energy costs, or regulatory changes, should be carefully managed through effective risk mitigation strategies. Diversifying feedstock sources, securing long-term contracts, and maintaining flexibility in production capacity can help ensure steady returns even amid market uncertainties.

Charcoal Making Machine

Charcoal making machine is an excellent solution for sustainable charcoal production. At present, waste biomass has caused a lot of resource waste due to
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5 things we learned in EarthCARE’s impressive first year


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EarthCARE detects atmospheric heating

5 things we learned in EarthCARE’s impressive first year

#earth #science #space #esa #europeanspaceagency
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5 things we learned in EarthCARE’s impressive first year

Clouds and aerosols, and their contribution to Earth's energy balance, are already less mysterious after the Earth Cloud, Aerosol and Radiation Explorer's first year in orbit.
European Space Agency (earth.esa.int)

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British NGO behind 'makeover' of Al-Qaeda leader turned Syrian president thecradle.co/articles-id/31057

British NGO behind 'makeover' of Al-Qaeda leader turned Syrian president

Former US ambassador to Syria Robert Ford publicly stated earlier this month that he was invited by a British NGO to help bring Ahmad al-Sharaa ‘out of terrorism and into politics’
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Note: I wrote this poem a few days ago in the haiku style of poetry and published it for the first time today, the 29th of May, 2025. One can see the self destructive nature of evil if one only look clearly as well as group and nation undoing. Courage and love is what is needed in our times.


What Is Worse Than Death? - A Poem by M.N. Hopkins

What is worse than death? One's compliance to evil Seek courage and love © 2025  M.N. Hopkins Note:    I wrote this poem a few days ago in t...
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Joyeux Anniversaire, Louise Michel!

Am 29. Mai 1830 wurde Louise Michel geboren; Lehrerin, Feministin, Revolutionärin und Kämpferin auf den Barrikaden der Pariser Kommune und sehr wahrscheinlich die Person, die das Symbol der schwarzen Flagge als ein Zeichen des Anarchismus begründete.

Via @libcom
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#Anarchismus #Feminismus #Pariserkommune #Anarchie


The History of the Black Flag - Black Flag

Black Flag article on the history of anarchists using the black flag.
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in reply to Autonomie und Solidarität

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Autonomie und Solidarität

Louise Michel (1896)
"I became definitely an Anarchist when sent to New Caledonia, on a state ship, in order to bring me to repentance for having fought for liberty. I and my companions were kept in cages like lions or tigers during four months. We saw nothing but sky and water, with now and then the white sail of a vessel on the horizon, like a bird’s wing in the sky. This impression and the expanse were overwhelming. We had much time to think on board, and by constantly comparing things, events, and men; by having seen my friends of the Commune, who were honest, at work, and who only knew how to throw their lives into the struggle, so much they feared to act ill;

I came rapidly to the conclusion that honest men in power are incapable, and that dishonest ones are monsters; that it is impossible to ally liberty with power, and that a revolution whose aim is any form of government would be but a delusion if only a few institutions fell, because everything is bound by indestructible chains in the old world, and everything must be uprooted by the foundations for the new world to grow happy and be at liberty under a free sky."

Auszug aus Louise Michels Artikel "Why I am an Anarchist" in Liberty (London), März 1896, S. 26.

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#Anarchism


Louise Michel, "Why I Am an Anarchist" (1896) - The Libertarian Labyrinth

I am an Anarchist because Anarchy alone, by means of liberty and justice based on equal rights, will make humanity happy, and because Anarchy is the sublimest idea conceivable by man. It is, today, the [...]
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Ranking Linux Desktop Environments for 2025: a tier list for my use case

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#agriculture #PollutionAgricole
(#PPLDuplomb)
#ProtectionDesEaux
#maire #démission #HauteSaône

Maire depuis 2020 à Confracourt (Haute-Saône), Patrick Baud a démissionné fin avril 2025. Après un combat pour protéger une source d'eau face à des épandages agricoles, l'élu avait été la cible d'attaques violentes et répétées. Une situation qui l'a profondément impactée et qui a rendu insupportable un quotidien d'élu déjà difficile.

par Antoine Comte
le 28/05/2025

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"J'ai subi des ignominies" : cible de menaces depuis son combat contre la pollution, ce maire démissionne, "la

Maire depuis 2020 à Confracourt (Haute-Saône), Patrick Baud a démissionné fin avril 2025. Après un combat pour protéger une source d'eau face à des épandages agricoles, l'élu avait été la cible d'attaques violentes et répétées....
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This month, we have decided against collecting donations for our Mastodon servers, as there is a more pressing issue: not enough humanitarian aid to Gaza.

The Gaza strip needs over 500 trucks of food and medical supplies per day, with currently only a few dozen entering overall.

The problem isn't money, but with over 310 UNRWA, and over 400 humanitarian aid staff in total, killed in Gaza, the problem is also money.

I urge you to donate whatever you would donate to mastodon.de to this humanitarian aid campaign by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees:
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It would be wrong to ask of your donations, when this social network would still exist next month without them, the same cannot be said for Gaza. :boost_requested:

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Harry Göhde

2025-05-28 03:40:35

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Regentag / Rainy Day


am Uettelsheimer See in Baerl, 28. Mai 2017

Regentropfen

Regentag
Nasser Star

Regentag
Nasser Spatz hinter nassen Gräsern

Regentag
Nasser Star

Regentag
Selfie im Regen

Regentag
Nasses Emuküken am Damwildgehege im Volkspark Rheinhausen

#Regen #Natur #Regentropfen #Niederrhein #UettelsheimerSee #Baerl #Duisburg #foto #photo #fotografie #photography #nature #rain #raindrops


Regentropfen

in Harrys Fotoalbum
Harrys Fotoalbum

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Le 8 octobre 2016, deux voitures de police sont attaquées par des jeunes masqués à Viry-Châtillon (91), à proximité du quartier de la Grande Borne. Quatre fonctionnaires de police sont grièvement blessés.
En 2019, Kossdar est condamné à 18 ans de prison pour une attaque de policiers.
Mais en 2021, après quatre ans de détention, il est acquitté avec sept autres accusés.
C'est l'affaire des acquittés de Viry-Châtillon.
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Comment j'ai été accusé à tort d'avoir brûlé des policiers avant d'être innocenté | TÉMOIGNAGE

En 2019, Kossdar est condamné à 18 ans de prison pour une attaque de policiers. Mais en 2021, après quatre ans de prison, il est acquitté avec sept autres ac...
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Notes And Silence

2025-05-29 06:28:19

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J’ouvre mes yeux intérieurs et laisse mes paupières fermées.

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#zen #silence #prière #méditation #conscience



Réveil Par Paliers

La nuit, je vois que le réveil est en réalité un processus par paliers.J’ouvre mes yeux intérieurs et laisse mes paupières ferméesMême en amont de ces yeux intérieurs, d’autres palais,Des yeux de p…
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Belinda Carlisle - Leave A Light On (Official HD Music Video)

Enjoy the heartfelt ballad "Leave A Light On" by Belinda Carlisle, featuring an official HD music video that beautifully conveys the song's emotional depth. From the Runaway Horses (30th Anniversary Edition) album, this track showcases Carlisle's stunning vocals and poignant lyrics, making it a timeless classic.

🎵 L Y R I C S 🎵:
Take my hand, tell me what you are feeling
Understand this is just the beginning
Although I have to go, it makes me feel like crying
I don't know when I'll see you again

Darling, leave a light on for me
I'll be there before you close the door
To give you all the love that you need
Darling, leave a light on for me
'Cause when the world takes me away
You are still the air that I breathe

I can't explain, I don't know
Just how far I have to go
But, darling, I'll keep the key
Just leave a light on for me

Yes I know, what I'm asking is crazy
You could go and just get tired of waiting
But if I lose your love, torn out by my desire
That would be the one regret of my life

Darling, leave a light on for me
I'll be there before you close the door
To give you all the love that you need
Darling, leave a light on for me
'Cause when the world takes me away
You are still the air that I breathe

I can't explain, I don't know
Just how far I have to go
But, darling, I'll keep the key
Just leave a light on for me

Just like a spark lights up the dark
Baby, that's your heart
Baby, that's your heart
Baby, that's your heart

Darling, leave a light on for me
I'll be there before you close the door
To give you all the love that you need
Darling, leave a light on for me
'Cause when the world takes me away
You are still the air that I breathe

Darling, leave a light on for me
I'll be there before you close the door
I'll be all the love that you need
Darling, leave a light on for me
'Cause when the world takes me away
You are still the air that I breathe

Darling, leave a light on for me
I'll be there before you close the door
To give you all the love that you need
Darling, leave a light on for me

Album Artist: Belinda Carlisle
Album(s): Runaway Horses (30th Anniversary Edition)
Written by: Rick Nowels, Ellen Shipley
Music genre(s): Pop
Released: 1989
Decade for first release: #1980sMusic

#belindaCarlisle #runawayHorses #leaveALightOn #pop #1980sMusic #googleFree #youtubeFree #musicVideo #officialMusicVideo

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Venezuela’s Central Electoral Authority Announces Victors of May 25 Elections orinocotribune.com/venezuelas-…

Venezuela's Central Electoral Authority Announces Victors of May 25 Elections

The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Venezuela officially proclaimed and appointed deputies to the National Assembly, based on the results of the regional and parliamentary elections held last Sunday, May 25th. The vote was transmitted at 99.
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swap SSD to test run Linux?
I want to make the switch but I want to test run first before fully committing. My PC has an M.2 SSD. I was thinking I could buy another one, swap them out and put Linux on that. In an emergency, I can swap the SSD back. Does this seem like a viable/sensible path toward Linux? I don't really have too many files on my PC that I care about. I don't want to dual boot. I did that on a laptop back in the day and it was annoying.
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