#Ukraine: JP-Morgan / US-Bank veröffentlicht Pläne zur Aufteilung des Landes


Amerikanische Banken machen in der Ukraine gute Geschäfte. Jetzt stellt das Institut JP Morgan Chase eine prägnante Analyse des Landes vor.

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#Merz #Blackrock #Korruption #Diplomatie #Ausbeutung

#Krieg ist das beste Geschäft !

The Sana’a forces target Ben Gurion Airport and a sensitive facility east of Jaffa with a double missile operation dailyyemen.net/2025/05/28/the-…

#Milei


plant offenbar eine elektronische Steuererklärung, die von der Finanzbehörde auf der Basis der ihr ohnehin zur Verfügung stehenden Informationen ausgefüllt wird, die dabei pauschale Abzüge vornimmt und sie dann dem Bürger zur Freigabe elektronisch vorlegt. Wenn ich das richtig verstanden habe, wird die Besteuerung allein auf Einnahmen-Ausgabenrechnung umgestellt. Keine komplizierten Abzüge, Abschreibungen, Hinzurechnungen etc.

Eine bisher notwendige Aufschlüsselung des VERMÖGENS und des PRIVATEN VERBRAUCHS (für was auch immer man das in der sozialistischen Form der Einkommensteuererklärung gebraucht hat), verbunden mit eidesstattlichen Versicherungen ist nicht mehr erforderlich. Eventuelle zu versteuernde Einnahmen werden offenbar automatisch aus den bekannten Daten ermittelt, wozu offenbar auch die Umsatzsteuererklärung gehören kann (bin mir da aber nicht ganz sicher), und unter Berücksichtigung pauschaler Abzüge ermittelt. Ziel ist eine maximale Verwaltungsvereinfachung und eine vollständige Anonymität der privaten Ausgaben der Bürger.

Was damit ab dem Steuerjahr 2025 auch entfallen wird, ist die in Argentinien eigentlich zwingende Voraussetzung, einen Steuerberater zu beschäftigen. Jeder kann offenbar bei Einverständnis durch schlichte Zahlung seinen Besteuerungsvorgang abschließen.


Unter Milei ist der Bürger halt wieder Souverän. Oder wie sein Wirtschaftsminister es kürzlich formuliert hat: Wenn der Staat will, dass die Bürger ihm vertrauen, muss er zuerst ihnen vertrauen. Die meisten Bürger sind ehrlich.

“the system will practically exclude those with mobility issues, force further displacement, expose thousands of people to harm, make aid conditional on political and military aims, and set an unacceptable precedent for aid delivery around the world.”
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#Gelsenkirchen: Sie wollte einfach frei sein, in einem freien Land. Neun Kinder haben keine Mutter mehr. Enkelkinder keine Oma mehr. Denn Vater und Opa #Akram A. (52) hat sie umgebracht.


Die #Irakerin #Rasmiye A. (46) wollte nur so leben, wie sie es will.

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Die #linksgrüne #Asyl-Industrie verdient sich an den #Flüchtlingen dumm und dämlich.

In einer funktionierenden Gesellschaft passen sich die Gäste dem Gastgeber an.
In Deutschland passt sich die Gesellschaft den Gästen an und verzichtet auf seine Kultur.
#Islamismus #Gruppenvergewaltigungen #Messermorde #Brandmauertote #Islam #Brandmaueropfer #Massenvergewaltigungen
#Islam #Moslem

Innsbruck in Tirol

Fünf Jugendliche nach brutalem Raub in Innsbruck festgenommen


Bereits Mitte Mai wurde ein junger Mann von mehreren Jugendlichen in Innsbruck brutal ausgeraubt. Nun sitzen alle Tatverdächtigen in Haft.
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In einer funktionierenden Gesellschaft passen sich die Gäste dem Gastgeber an.
In Deutschland passt sich die Gesellschaft den Gästen an und verzichtet auf seine Kultur.
#Islamismus #Gruppenvergewaltigungen #Messermorde #Brandmauertote #Islam #Brandmaueropfer #Massenvergewaltigungen
#Islam #Moslem

Palestinians to raise flag at WHO for the first time en.mehrnews.com/news/232323/Pa…

Quakers refuse to exclude trans people from their facilities: ‘This is what Love requires of us’
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In Saudi Arabia 'disobedient' women are incarcerated for rehabilitation.... This is inhumane & a violation of human rights.

But, of course, 150 years ago we were doing something similar with early mental hospitals & other institutions aimed at 'caring' for 'hysterical' women.

This is in no way to defend the contemporary practice, but more to point out its hardly unprecedented in the annals of violence to women.

Women have fought this fight before!

#women #feminism

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How a local security squad saved Kibbutz Mefalsim from massacre as IDF failed on Oct. 7, army probe finds haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-0…

A UEFI app that sends LLDP-MED pkt at boot to negotiate PoE+ power before the OS

Link: roderickkhan.com/posts/2025-05…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…

Pour la première fois sous la Ve République, le groupe politique à l’origine d’une proposition de loi a demandé son rejet.

Une stratégie inédite pour bloquer les amendements des députés, malgré les ravages annoncés par ce texte : réautorisation des pesticides « tueurs d’abeilles », destruction de la ressource en eau, agrandissement insoutenable des élevages industriels.

L’arbitrage ultime de ce texte est désormais entre les mains de 14 parlementaires, loin de toute représentation démocratique.

Agricultural Soil Can Contain #Microplastics at 23x Higher Concentrations Than What Oceans Hold, Study Says

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Scientists have found that soil used for growing crops can contain up to 23 times more microplastics than the concentration found in oceans.

IAEA publishes profile of Cuban professional cubanews.acn.cu/world/26870-ia…

Hidden Hand Behind UFOs Ep 4 May 31 Watch Party and Live Convo with Matt Ehret and Jason Dahl (For all paid subscribers) matthewehret.substack.com/p/hi…

" #France is fighting against #Russia because its long-range missiles are being used by the Nazi regime in Kiev to attack the territory of the Russian Federation. And these are mainly attacks on civilian targets,” - #Lavrov said"

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#Ukraine #Russie #EU #Russia #UE #macron #merz

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Trump’s Latest Angry Post About Putin Is His Most Significant One Yet korybko.substack.com/p/trumps-…

A storm in the West: The liberal intellectual paradigm is broken strategic-culture.su/news/2025…

Transform Your Website: Unleash Speed with Image Compression, Caching, and CDNs


A fast website is a powerful one. It welcomes visitors, boosts your rankings, and fuels your goals. Image compression, caching, and CDNs are the foundation of that power.

Your website is your digital handshake—a first impression that can inspire or disappoint. A slow site sends visitors running, but a fast one captivates them, boosts your brand, and elevates your success.

Want to create a seamless online experience? Focus on three powerful strategies:

  • Image compression
  • Caching
  • Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)


These aren’t just technical fixes—they’re your path to a world-class website.


🖼️ Image Compression: Make Every Pixel Count


Images bring your site to life, but oversized ones can choke its performance. A single unoptimized image can turn a snappy page into a sluggish one, driving away your audience.

Imagine packing a sleek sports car with heavy luggage—it won’t perform at its best. A 5MB image can often be compressed to 200KB without losing its spark.

Here’s how to optimize:


  1. Choose formats wisely:

- JPEG for rich photos

- PNG for transparent graphics

- WebP for cutting-edge efficiency

  1. Resize images to match your site’s needs:

If your layout uses 800px-wide images, don’t upload a 4000px version.

  1. Use free tools:

Try TinyPNG, Squoosh, or ImageOptim to shrink file sizes while keeping visuals crisp.

Optimizing images can transform load times, especially for visually rich sites like portfolios or online stores.


💾 Caching: Build Once, Use Often


Your site’s core elements—logos, fonts, styles—stay the same across pages. Reloading them for every visitor is like rewriting a book for each reader. Caching changes that.

By storing these elements, caching lets browsers and servers reuse them, slashing load times and creating a smoother experience.

Here’s what you need to know:


  • Browser caching:

Saves files on users’ devices for faster return visits.

  • Server-side caching:

Stores pre-built pages to ease server strain.

  • Plugins:

Tools like WP Rocket for WordPress make caching a breeze.

💡 Most hosting providers offer caching solutions. Reach out to yours to enable them and unlock instant speed gains.


🌐 CDNs: Bring Your Site to the World


A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is like a global network of express delivery hubs for your website. It stores static content—images, scripts, fonts—on servers worldwide, ensuring users get data from the closest location.

If your site’s hosted in London but a visitor’s in Sydney, a CDN delivers content from an Australian server, cutting wait times dramatically. It also boosts reliability during traffic spikes.

Popular CDN options:


  • Cloudflare – Great for small sites, offers a free plan
  • Akamai
  • Amazon CloudFront

⚡ Why Speed Defines Your Success


A fast website isn’t just a technical win—it’s a competitive edge:

  • SEO: Google prioritizes speed, lifting faster sites higher in search results.
  • Engagement: Quick pages keep visitors exploring and clicking.
  • Mobile: Speed is critical for users on slower networks.


> ⚠️ A one-second delay can cut conversions by 7%, per studies. Don’t let slow loading dim your site’s potential.


🛠 Your Path to Speed


Start by measuring your site’s performance with tools like:

  • Google PageSpeed Insights
  • GTmetrix
  • WebPageTest


They’ll pinpoint what’s holding you back. Then take action:

  1. Compress your largest images for immediate impact.
  2. Enable caching through your CMS or hosting provider.
  3. Set up a CDN like Cloudflare to reach global audiences faster.


🔧 Each step brings you closer to a site that shines.


👨‍🎨 Partnering with a Web Designer?


If you're collaborating with a web designer or custom web design services, insist on speed optimization. Ask:

  • ✅ Are images optimized for performance?
  • ✅ Is caching fully implemented?
  • ✅ Is a CDN part of the plan?


If these aren’t priorities, your site’s not built to compete.


🧵 The Vision


A fast website is a powerful one. It welcomes visitors, boosts your rankings, and fuels your goals.

Image compression, caching, and CDNs are the foundation of that power.

🚀 Start today, and create a digital experience that inspires.

UK must impose sanctions on Israel to meet legal obligations, say more than 800 lawyers #Palestine english.pnn.ps/news/47486

Maduro celebrates victory in Venezuela elections as PSUV dominates english.almayadeen.net/news/po…

Regentag / Rainy Day


am Uettelsheimer See in Baerl, 28. Mai 2017

Regentropfen

Regentag
Nasser Star

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Nasser Spatz hinter nassen Gräsern

Regentag
Nasser Star

Regentag
Selfie im Regen

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Nasses Emuküken am Damwildgehege im Volkspark Rheinhausen

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

World Forum in China promotes smart and green port industry plenglish.com/news/2025/05/27/…

BRICS approves Joint Declaration for fairer, more inclusive global trade infobrics.org/post/46057/

Xi sends congratulatory letter to Chinese Young Pioneers national congress en.qstheory.cn/2025-05/28/c_10…

From Quarry to Aggregate: How Jaw Crusher and Impact Crusher Perfectly Process Limestone


Limestone, a sedimentary rock rich in calcite, forms the foundational layer for many construction materials. In aggregate production, the transformation from raw limestone boulders to graded aggregate is not a simple one-step process. It demands a mechanical choreography of crushing stages, orchestrated primarily by jaw crushers and impact crushers. Together, these quarry crusher machines provide a calibrated approach to size reduction and shaping that meets stringent industry specifications for road base, concrete, and asphalt production.

Initial Fragmentation in the Quarry

The role of the jaw crusher in primary crushing


The quarry face is where the journey begins. Excavators dislodge limestone blocks, which are then loaded into the feed hopper of the jaw crusher. This primary crushing unit utilizes a fixed jaw and a moving jaw to compress and fracture large rocks down to manageable sizes, typically between 100 mm to 300 mm.

The jaw crusher’s mechanical advantage lies in its ability to handle large feed sizes and deliver a uniform output with minimal fines. Operating at a low reduction ratio, it prioritizes capacity and durability over precise particle shaping. This rugged crushing mechanism is essential in removing oversized material before it clogs downstream processing equipment.

100tph limestone crushing plant for aggregate production in Tanzania

Characteristics of limestone relevant to crushing


Limestone’s compressive strength, typically in the range of 30 to 250 MPa, makes it a relatively soft and friable rock compared to igneous stones. Its natural cleavage planes facilitate breakage along stratified lines, reducing energy consumption in the primary crushing stage. However, its abrasion index must be accounted for when selecting wear-resistant jaw plates, especially in high-throughput quarries.

Secondary Refinement through Impact Crushing

How impact crushers shape and size limestone aggregate


Following primary reduction, the intermediate-sized limestone enters the impact crusher, which performs a dual function: fragmentation and shaping. These machines accelerate particles toward stationary anvils or rotating hammers, inducing impact forces that fracture the material along its weakest planes. The high-velocity collision creates angular, cubical particles, ideal for high-performance concrete and bituminous mixtures.

Unlike compression crushers, impact crushers produce a finer and more consistent gradation. This makes them indispensable in refining limestone for graded aggregate standards, such as ASTM C33 or EN 12620.

Advantages of impact crushing in limestone processing


Impact crushers deliver more than just particle reduction—they optimize particle morphology. The consistent cubical shape enhances interlocking behavior in concrete, improving compressive strength and durability. Moreover, by adjusting the rotor speed and gap settings, operators can fine-tune output to meet varying end-use requirements, from sub-base to surface-course aggregates.

The open rotor design and hydraulic apron adjustments also facilitate easy maintenance and reduced downtime, making them an efficient choice for limestone, which naturally produces dust and fines.

Crushing Plant for Processing Quartz Material

Synergistic Efficiency in Aggregate Production

Integrating jaw and impact crushers for a streamlined flow


The real advantage emerges when jaw crushers and impact crushers operate in tandem. The jaw limestone crusher executes the initial bulk reduction, ensuring material flow is continuous and consistent. Once crushed to a manageable size, the material is seamlessly transferred via conveyor to the impact crusher for refinement.

This multi-stage configuration eliminates bottlenecks, reduces recirculation, and enhances overall plant throughput. Additionally, energy consumption is optimized as the burden of size reduction is intelligently distributed between machines based on their mechanical strengths.

Final aggregate characteristics and applications


The result is an aggregate that is well-graded, angular, and mechanically stable. It meets the specifications required for various applications, from rigid pavement layers to railway ballast and structural concrete. The seamless integration of jaw and impact crushing not only ensures operational efficiency but also yields a product that enhances construction longevity and performance.

In an industry where every millimeter matters, the symbiosis between jaw and impact crushers has become the cornerstone of modern limestone aggregate production. From boulder to base course, this engineered process ensures each particle is purpose-built for the demands of tomorrow’s infrastructure.

For the first time in history, a Rasmussen Reports poll reveals a majority of Americans think the country is on the right track. So how will the feckless Republicans in Congress screw it up?
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