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What is respect… Transportation Department wants you to dress ‘with respect’ at the airport

The Department of Transportation wants you to start dressing up again when you fly. Citing an undeniable rise in bad behavior on airplanes, the DOT announced a new campaign meant to encourage civility in air travel. “The Golden Age of Travel Starts with You” campaign is meant to “jumpstart a nationwide conversation around how we can all Read More…

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FREE LABOR – Forced to work and stripped of standard workplace protections

We examined the injustices of prison labor nationwide — and lay the foundation for a more equitable path forward. Our nation incarcerates more than 1.2 million people in state and federal prisons, and two out of three of these incarcerated people are also workers. In most instances, the jobs these nearly 800,000 incarcerated workers have Read More…

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HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES: Worker recounts details of human rights violations during detention in US raid

This composite photo, provided by a worker who was detained in a U.S. immigration raid in Georgia, Sept. 4, shows South Korean workers in handcuffs and being transported to a detention facility. Yonhap By Yonhap A South Korean worker who returned home after days of detention in U.S. immigration raid has recounted details of human rights Read More…

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CORRUPTIONIST FIGHTING CORRUPTION – DHS head reportedly authorized purchase of 10 engineless Spirit Airlines planes

Wall Street Journal reports Kristi Noem arranged purchase to expand deportation flights and for personal travel Marina Dunbar The secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Kristi Noem, reportedly authorized the purchase of Spirit Airlines jets before discovering the airline didn’t actually own the planes – and that the aircraft lacked engines. The Read More…

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Unopposed Robin Hughes proudly served as Mascotte City Council Member for Seat 1 Again

Biography Robin Hughes was born and raised in the beautiful Sunshine State of Florida. In 2020, she and her husband, Daniel Hughes, moved to Mascotte, Florida, where they are raising their three children. Together, they bring over 16 years of combined experience in law enforcement. Robin holds a degree in Criminal Justice and aspires to Read More…

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6-year-old steps up after axolotl lab lost funds

 At Harvard, a team of researchers is studying the axolotl, the salamander with the superpower to regrow body parts. What about an Axolotl – Wikipedia The axolotl is a unique amphibian known for its remarkable regenerative abilities and neotenic features, primarily found in the lakes of Mexico City. What is an Axolotl? The axolotl(Ambystoma mexicanum) is a paedomorphic salamander, meaning it retains juvenile features throughout its adult life. Unlike most amphibians, axolotls do not undergo metamorphosis; they remain aquatic and possess external gills, which give them a distinctive appearance. They can grow up to about 25 cm (10 inches)long and are typically dark brown with black speckling, although leucistic (white) and albino variants are also common. Habitat and Conservation Status Axolotls are native to the lakes of Xochimilco and Chalcoin the Valley of Mexico. However, due to urbanization, pollution, and the introduction of invasive species, their natural habitat has been severely diminished, leading to their classification as critically endangered. It is estimated that fewer than 1,000 axolotlsremain in the wild Unique Characteristics Regeneration: Axolotls are famous for their ability to regenerate lost limbs, gills, and even parts of their heart and brain. This remarkable capability makes them a subject of scientific research, particularly in studies related to tissue regeneration.  Neoteny: They retain juvenile traits, such as external gills and a long, tadpole-like tail, throughout their lives. This adaptation allows them to thrive in stable aquatic environments without the need to transition to a terrestrial form.  Cultural Significance In Aztec mythology, the axolotl is associated with the god Xolotl, who transformed into this creature to avoid sacrifice. This cultural connection has contributed to the axolotl’s popularity in various media and as a pet.  Conclusion The axolotl is not only a fascinating creature due to its unique biological traits but also a symbol of the environmental challenges facing many species today. Conservation efforts are crucial to ensure the survival of this remarkable amphibian in its natural habitat. THE STORY OF THE DONOR “And we want to find out the secrets, like, the actual, molecular secrets Read More…