Author: Eric Brooks

Web & Graphic Designer, Blogger, Musician, Evil Clown. I also code websites and promote people for a living. Still kind of a jerk, though. Approach with food.

Top Headlines for October 23, 2021

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Headline News from the Associated Press
  • Ardern Announces New Covid Strategy

    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand stressed the importance of vaccinations as the country moved away from lockdowns, announcing a new, color-coded system of restrictions to be implemented when the country reaches its vaccination target.
  • Police Respond After Alec Baldwin Fatally Shoots Crew Member

    Santa Fe County sheriff's deputies investigated the set of 'Rust' in New Mexico after the actor discharged a prop firearm, killing the film's director of photography and wounding the director.
  • 'Apply the Facts': Garland Addresses Bannon Contempt Referral

    During a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland declined to say whether the Justice Department would enforce a subpoena issued by the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot against Stephen K. Bannon.
  • House Recommends Criminal Charges Against Bannon

    The House recommended that Stephen K. Bannon, a former top adviser to President Donald J. Trump, face criminal contempt charges for refusing to cooperate with its select committee's investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
  • South Korea Tests Its First Domestically Produced Rocket

    South Korea's Aerospace Research Institute launched its first homemade rocket on Thursday. The mission was only partly successful, but officials called it an important step toward ​placing domestically made satellites in orbit.
  • Suspect Is Charged in Killing of British M.P.

    Police in Britain announced murder charges against 25-year-old Ali Harbi Ali of North London in the killing of David Amess, a member of Parliament who was stabbed in the town of Southend while he was meeting with constituents.
  • Biden Promotes Social Policy Bill in Pennsylvania

    President Biden visited Scranton, Pa., to press the case for his administration's economic, environmental and social policy agenda, even as he has conceded that crucial elements of his proposal would most likely be dropped or substantially pared back.
  • Rahm Emanuel Stresses Japan's Role in U.S. Foreign Policy

    Mr. Emanuel, nominee for United States ambassador to Japan, faced a Senate confirmation hearing where he testified that the partnership between the two countries would determine the future of American foreign policy in the region.
  • N.Y.C. Issues Vaccine Mandate for All City Workers

    New York City will require all city workers to be vaccinated by the end of October or lose their paychecks. City employees will no longer be allowed to submit to regular testing as an alternative.
  • Rahm Emanuel Questioned About Police Killing of a Black Teenager

    Rahm Emanuel, a former mayor of Chicago and President Biden's nominee for United States ambassador to Japan, was asked about the murder of Laquan McDonald during his Senate confirmation hearing.

[#Script #Coding] OpenGL Course – Create 3D and 2D Graphics With C++

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OpenGL Course – Create 3D and 2D Graphics With C++

By freeCodeCamp.org
Published: Apr 27, 2021

“
freeCodeCamp.org Learn how to use OpenGL to create 2D and 3D vector graphics in this course.

Course by Victor Gordan. Check out his channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8WizezjQVClpWfdKMwtcmw

💻 Code: https://github.com/VictorGordan/opengl-tutorials

See top comment for more resources.

⭐️ Contents ⭐️

Introduction
0:00:00 Introduction to Course

Install
0:00:00 Downloads
0:02:11 Setting Up VS Pr… [READ MORE]

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Top Headlines for October 22, 2021

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Headline News from the Associated Press
  • 'Apply the Facts': Garland Addresses Bannon Contempt Referral

    During a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland declined to say whether the Justice Department would enforce a subpoena issued by the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot against Stephen K. Bannon.
  • House Recommends Criminal Charges Against Bannon

    The House recommended that Stephen K. Bannon, a former top adviser to President Donald J. Trump, face criminal contempt charges for refusing to cooperate with its select committee's investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
  • South Korea Tests Its First Domestically Produced Rocket

    South Korea's Aerospace Research Institute launched its first homemade rocket on Thursday. The mission was only partly successful, but officials called it an important step toward ​placing domestically made satellites in orbit.
  • Suspect Is Charged in Killing of British M.P.

    Police in Britain announced murder charges against 25-year-old Ali Harbi Ali of North London in the killing of David Amess, a member of Parliament who was stabbed in the town of Southend while he was meeting with constituents.
  • Biden Promotes Social Policy Bill in Pennsylvania

    President Biden visited Scranton, Pa., to press the case for his administration's economic, environmental and social policy agenda, even as he has conceded that crucial elements of his proposal would most likely be dropped or substantially pared back.
  • Rahm Emanuel Stresses Japan's Role in U.S. Foreign Policy

    Mr. Emanuel, nominee for United States ambassador to Japan, faced a Senate confirmation hearing where he testified that the partnership between the two countries would determine the future of American foreign policy in the region.
  • N.Y.C. Issues Vaccine Mandate for All City Workers

    New York City will require all city workers to be vaccinated by the end of October or lose their paychecks. City employees will no longer be allowed to submit to regular testing as an alternative.
  • Rahm Emanuel Questioned About Police Killing of a Black Teenager

    Rahm Emanuel, a former mayor of Chicago and President Biden's nominee for United States ambassador to Japan, was asked about the murder of Laquan McDonald during his Senate confirmation hearing.
  • White House Officials Lay Out Plans to Vaccinate Young Children

    Health officials anticipate that regulators will make Covid-19 vaccines available for 5- to 11-year-olds in the coming weeks. The campaign to vaccinate kids will rely on doctors, clinics and pharmacies.
  • Jan. 6 Committee Recommends Criminal Charges Against Bannon

    The House select committee investigating the Capitol riot voted 9-0 to recommend charging the former White House counselor with criminal contempt of Congress for defying its subpoena.

[#Money #Success] 15 Other Crazy Things You Only See in CHINA

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15 Other Crazy Things You Only See in CHINA

By Alux.com
Published: Jun 15, 2021

“
Alux.com Why would China build this?
SUBSCRIBE to ALUX: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNjPtOCvMrKY5eLwr_-7eUg?sub_confirmation=1
How China Became The Factory Of The World: https://youtu.be/yjGBPjdUNGs

Video Notes: https://www.alux.com/crazy-things-china/

Have a look at our premium courses: https://courses.alux.com
Mind Mastery: https://www.alux.com/mindmastery

Get a free audiobook thanks to Audible: … [READ MORE]

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Top Headlines for October 21, 2021

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Headline News from the Associated Press

[#Script #Coding] Vue.js Course for Beginners [2021 Tutorial]

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Vue.js Course for Beginners [2021 Tutorial]

By freeCodeCamp.org
Published: Sep 07, 2021

“
freeCodeCamp.org Learn Vue 3 by in this full course. Vue.js is an open-source model–view–view model front end JavaScript framework for building user interfaces and single-page applications.

💻 Code – Static: https://github.com/gwenf/vue3-fcc-course-static-code
💻 Code – Basic Product Cart: https://github.com/gwenf/vue3-fcc-course-basic-product-cart-demo
💻 Code – CLI Product Cart: https://github.com/gwe… [READ MORE]

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Top Headlines for October 20, 2021

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Headline News from the Associated Press
  • Jan. 6 Committee Recommends Criminal Charges Against Bannon

    The House select committee investigating the Capitol riot voted 9-0 to recommend charging the former White House counselor with criminal contempt of Congress for defying its subpoena.
  • Biden Remembers Colin Powell as a 'Dear Friend and a Patriot'

    President Biden honored Mr. Powell, the nation's first Black national security adviser, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state, calling him a great military leader and a man of overwhelming decency.
  • U.S. Is Working to Recover Kidnapped Missionaries in Haiti

    Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, said the F.B.I. and the State Department are working to bring home a group of 17 missionaries and their children who were kidnapped by a Haitian gang.
  • Schools Reopen as Cities in Australia Ease Virus Restrictions

    New South Wales, Australia's most populous state, eased coronavirus restrictions after it passed the target of fully vaccinating 80 percent of the eligible population, sending thousands of children back to in-person learning.
  • Blinken Remembers Colin Powell as 'Beloved' by State Department

    Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken praised Colin Powell as an 'extraordinary leader' and 'exceptional diplomat.' A former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, secretary of state and national security adviser, Mr. Powell died of Covid-19 after battling cancer.
  • Watch Live: Blinken Delivers Remarks on Colin Powell

    Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks following the death of Colin Powell, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, secretary of state and national security adviser, who died Monday of complications of Covid-19.
  • New Zealand Extends Coronavirus Lockdown in Auckland

    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand said restrictions would continue in the country's largest city for another two weeks. Auckland has been in lockdown since Aug. 17, after an outbreak of the Delta variant.
  • Russian Film Crew Returns From Shoot on Space Station

    The Russian actress Yulia Peresild and the film director Klim Shipenko returned to Earth after spending 12 days aboard the International Space Station filming the first feature-length drama with scenes shot in space.
  • Bill Clinton Leaves California Hospital

    Former President Bill Clinton was released from the University of California, Irvine Medical Center after treatment for a urological infection that developed into sepsis, officials said.
  • Britons Pay Tribute to Slain Lawmaker

    British leaders and local residents paid their respects to David Amess, a Conservative lawmaker who was fatally stabbed on Friday while meeting with constituents at a church in Leigh-on-Sea, England.

[#Money #Success] 15 Things You Didn’t Know About the Fintech Industry

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15 Things You Didn’t Know About the Fintech Industry

By Alux.com
Published: Oct 07, 2020

“
Alux.com It’s fast become one of the big buzzwords in business and technology. It’s one of the hottest properties to invest in.
SUBSCRIBE to ALUX: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNjPtOCvMrKY5eLwr_-7eUg?sub_confirmation=1
Article Version: https://www.alux.com/fintech-industry/
10 Mind Blowing NEW Technologies That Will CHANGE the WORLD:
http://y2u.be/7vQznLKEfBs

MIND Mastery: https://www.alux.com/med… [READ MORE]

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Top Headlines for October 19, 2021

Posted on by Eric Brooks
Headline News from the Associated Press
  • Biden Remembers Colin Powell as a 'Dear Friend and a Patriot'

    President Biden honored Mr. Powell, the nation's first Black national security adviser, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state, calling him a great military leader and a man of overwhelming decency.
  • U.S. Is Working to Recover Kidnapped Missionaries in Haiti

    Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, said the F.B.I. and the State Department are working to bring home a group of 17 missionaries and their children who were kidnapped by a Haitian gang.
  • Schools Reopen as Cities in Australia Ease Virus Restrictions

    New South Wales, Australia's most populous state, eased coronavirus restrictions after it passed the target of fully vaccinating 80 percent of the eligible population, sending thousands of children back to in-person learning.
  • Blinken Remembers Colin Powell as 'Beloved' by State Department

    Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken praised Colin Powell as an 'extraordinary leader' and 'exceptional diplomat.' A former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, secretary of state and national security adviser, Mr. Powell died of Covid-19 after battling cancer.
  • Watch Live: Blinken Delivers Remarks on Colin Powell

    Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks following the death of Colin Powell, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, secretary of state and national security adviser, who died Monday of complications of Covid-19.
  • New Zealand Extends Coronavirus Lockdown in Auckland

    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand said restrictions would continue in the country's largest city for another two weeks. Auckland has been in lockdown since Aug. 17, after an outbreak of the Delta variant.
  • Russian Film Crew Returns From Shoot on Space Station

    The Russian actress Yulia Peresild and the film director Klim Shipenko returned to Earth after spending 12 days aboard the International Space Station filming the first feature-length drama with scenes shot in space.
  • Bill Clinton Leaves California Hospital

    Former President Bill Clinton was released from the University of California, Irvine Medical Center after treatment for a urological infection that developed into sepsis, officials said.
  • Britons Pay Tribute to Slain Lawmaker

    British leaders and local residents paid their respects to David Amess, a Conservative lawmaker who was fatally stabbed on Friday while meeting with constituents at a church in Leigh-on-Sea, England.
  • Parkland School Shooting Suspect Will Plead Guilty, Lawyer Says

    Nikolas Cruz, the accused gunman in the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., plans to plead guilty to 17 counts of premeditated murder and attempted murder. On Friday, he pleaded guilty in a separate case related to his assault of a sheriff's deputy while in jail.

[#Photoshop #Tutorial] Make Better Cut Outs with These 3 Stunning Photoshop Tricks

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Make Better Cut Outs with These 3 Stunning Photoshop Tricks

By Photoshop Training Channel
Published: Oct 07, 2020

“
Photoshop Training Channel Learn these three amazing techniques to create better masks for your composites in Photoshop.

🎯 SUBSCRIBE to get more amazing Photoshop tutorials!
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RE-WORK IT – On Adobe Live
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Become an Adobe Stock Cont… [READ MORE]

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