Time for a new one.......
Thursday, December 31, 2020
Friday, December 18, 2020
CNN10 Friday December 18, 2020. Year in Review
Year in Review
Australia Bush Fires -2019/2020
COVID-19 out China
International TP Shortage
2 Trillion $ Stimulus Package being proposed
Civil Unrest
Wildfires in CA. Burnt 4 million acres
Peace Agreement in Africa and the Middle East
Vaccine Approval
Drone Stike
Kobe Bryant Death
Floyd/Taylor/Brooks/ Black Lives Matter movement
John Lewis - MLK - Walks in the 60's
Space Program - Space X Two launches
Tik Tok
White Topic
Thursday, December 17, 2020
CNN10 Thursday December 17, 2020
CNN10 Write up
Contact Tracing -Airlines - Contact info if you fly with them - CDC - Mass surveillance - Abused Controversial - Civil Liberties -
Space Race - China - Recently went to moon Nov 30
collected moon rocks. The USA plans to place people on the moon in 2024. China 3rd the country to collect rocks on the moon. 1st time since the 1970s.
Autobahn - Germany, iconic road - portions of the highway with no speed limit. 8,000 miles of road.
Self-driving vehicle - Google self-driving car - up to 75 mph
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
CNN10 Wednesday Dec16, 2020
Dec 16
Covid Travels - 1.6 million deaths worldwide contributed to COVID - Cont. Spread
Olympics - Japan - July poll of Japanese 32% want the Olympics to happen.
France - Loosening restrictions for travel - curfew 8PM -6AM.
Solar Power Paroxite - lightweight - flexible
Robot - lemon robot - light/magnetism
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
CNN10 Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
CNN10 DEC 15, 2020 Tuesday
2020 Election -On Monday, Dec 14 the state's electoral college came together to certify all the states. Since Nov 4 Trump's legal team had filed 57 lawsuits and lost 56.
Faithless Electors - Traditionally however the state populous voting turned out that is how an elector votes. But there have been cases where an elector will switch their vote. Faithless Elector.
Columbia - archeology - paintings 12,000-year-old - depicted man with large beasts -
Work from home 2020 - Pandemic ushered in a change where companies allowed workers to work from home.
Simpler Times - 2019 Santa Clause Now to see Santa kids need masks, shields, plexiglass. A Company called Santa HQ allows zoom chats with the jolly old fellow.
Friday, December 11, 2020
Fridays Photo modifications
Snapseed. modified
Original image
Manual Cam
CNN10 Friday December 11, 2020
Lawsuits
Facebook - Lawsuits 46 states/Fed gove has filed suit against them. 3 billion users - Antitrust laws -
Google also has some antitrust lawsuits against them.
Europe is also involved with legislation to control companies like FB, Google, Apple,
Rockets - Space X Launched a rocket - 8 miles/ turned rocket back to earth -attempted to land it - it blew up on landing - able to obtain data -
Aurora Borealis- Geomagnetic storm - takes place at the poles. causing a light storm
Northern lights - Best viewed in the winter months
Winter
Astronomical Winter - December 21 Shortest day of the year with sunlight -
Meteorological Winter - Season of the cold- atmospheric river - jet stream - can hold more water than the Mississippi - js - 275miles wide/thousands of miles long - early winter.
FAO Schwartz Toy Store - Some lucky family can stay the night in the store.
Thursday, December 10, 2020
CNN10 December 10, 2020
CNN10 Dec 10
Politics - Dec 14 Early voting begins in Georgia for two senate seats. In Ga. to win an election, you must receive 50% of the vote.
Jan 5 In-person voting.
The Democrats on Jan 21 control the Presidency, Congress.....If win Ga 2 votes Senate 50-50 Tie breaking VP.
GA is normally voted Republican
COVID
Square Flag - two Switzerland/Vatican/
America -
CA Mandatory Stay at home travel restrictions
Arizona - No travel restriction
Europe - Leaders are trying to balance safety/economy
Skiing - most countries closed skiing
Switzerland - ski resorts are open
Pay it Forward - DQ - 900 consecutive people pay for the car behind.
Gold Fish - 1/2 lb average size. 9lb/15in long in some park
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
CNN10 December 9, 2020
CNN10
Coronavirus Update - UK- Britten- 1st to roll out the COVID Vaccine-this happened on Dec 8, 90-year-old lady/81-year-old William Shakespeare. The public still has concerns about taking vaccines.
Lockdowns -Restaurants 17% gone out of business, 10,000 more restaurants will go out in the coming months.
Goldbelly - Online foodservice - best restaurants distribute their food online nationally.
Mt. Everest - Nepal/ China/ India - just remeasured the height of the mountain. 1955 29,029.... 2020. 29,032
Covid Exercising-Reducing activities - mental illness, increase fat/ less muscle - type 2 diabetes
Olympics - 2024 France -new event Break Dancing
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Pencil Photo Sketch
Pencil Photo Sketch
Photo Sketch
Snowboarder special effects are done with an app called Procreate. Cost $10
CNN10 Tues Dec 8, 2020
Presidential Election House of Rep. Currently unsettled 100 total -2 seats still up for grab in Georgia. Jan 5 runoff election.
Democrats control Congress/ Presidency
Dec 8 - Safe Harbor Day - All states certify votes
Dec 14 - All electoral college must cast their vote.
Dec 23 - Certification by the state must be complete
Jan 3 - New Senate/Congress Begins. 113th.
Jan 6 - All electoral college votes are certified
Jan 20 - New president is sworn in.
Dinosaurs - OC Marks 1889- Paleontologist -
2014 an 87% complete Triceratop dinosaur found -
66-68 million years old.
NASA - The goal is to put a man/woman on the moon to live. Mission 2024. Political science - funding available? Price tag - 30 billion -
Aircraft - Full-Scale plane made out of flowers in Dubia garden
Friday, December 4, 2020
CNN10 Friday December 4, 2020
Tumbleweed Snowman -KOAT - Newsagency/channel - an annual event -somewhere in America, Albuquerque NM.
Space Stories - China -Landed on Moon - collected rocks and are bringing back to Earth this month. Landed in an area that the US has not been to. Three manned space missions. Mission to Mars/ Building a space station. NASA is forbidden to speak with the Chinese Space Agency.
Exoplanet -210 light-years away - Planet is on the edge of our solar system. K2-141B Lava Planet
UTAH-Beehive State -Verticle Gardening - Six days to grow plants to feed animals
Diving -Poland - 45 meters deep - 10 1/2 million to build - Used for learning and training.
Thursday, December 3, 2020
CNN10 Thursday December 3, 2020
Weather - Australia - Australia has its worst Bush fires on record in 2019/20 . This year an island off of Australia called Frazier Island is burning. The island is 15 miles wide x 75 miles long. 50% of the island has burned this fire season and the fire is not yet contained.
Australia - 90% of the country is still burnable -
Food Insecurity/Seas food - 50 mil. Americans are currently food insecure / lack of funds for healthy food. Covid - most seafood was sold through restaurants - Grants paying fisherman to fish giving food to food banks. More Info
Sailer that lost at Sea Friday 85 miles off of the coast 2 days before a 738-foot vessel Angelus. Stuart Bee
Poinsettia -Joel Poinsettia was the American Ambassador to Mexico in 1825. he brought back the poinsettia plant to America.
COVID-19 Update
COVID by the numbers
Dec 2
US Totals 14,313,941
Total Deaths to Date 279,865
One Day Total new cases 203,427 (204,166 record 11/20/2020)
One Day Deaths 2,833 (record record 12/02/2020)
World Totals 64,823,381
Total Deaths to Date World 634,970
CA one Day Infections 18,264 (record 12/2/2020)
CA one Day Death Total 120 (188 record 8/04/2020 )
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
CNN10 Wednesday December 2, 2020
Vaccines - Operation Warp Speed - Distribution of the Vaccines - Released in limited quantity till next spring. America Advisors met to prioritize who gets vaccine -
Transportation- Vaccine - Climate controlled- Alibaba -
Grizzly Bears - Facial Recognition - Monitor grizzly bears - eliminate the use of the collar - 84%
Clear View - People Facial Recognition Database - Millions - Search engine for faces. Hean Ton-That Concerns about security/privacy. Should be regulated / 99% accurate
Monolith -Nov 13 by Nov 27 Gone - remote desert Utah. Nov 27 it showed up in Eastern Romania.
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
CNN10 December 1, 2020
Penguins - Soldier Field Stadium -COVID - taking penguins on field trips - Link to more info on Penguins
International Controversy - Iran Scientist was assassinated. The weapons used were remotely controlled. Blaming Isreal. Act of terror. The US is a close rival with Isreal.
COVID -19 Update Europe - Lockdown is coming to an end. Germany, restaurants are now going to the drive-through.
Airlines - International Travel - Currently rapid COVID test,- future require - Vaccinated for COVID - America polls less than 50% saying that they will get vaccinated.
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