Monthly Archives: February 2022
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Last war in Ukraine: Kyiv defense commander says Russian forces pushed back from capital
Russia’s central bank will start buying gold after a two-year hiatus as the country’s domestic producers face problems accessing international bullion markets. The Bank of Russia ... -
Actor George Takei speaks to Air Force Academy cadets
COLORADO SPRINGS — Actor George Takei addressed Air Force Academy cadets at the annual National Symposium on Character and Leadership last week. This year’s NCLS event ... -
How the Ctg port was cleared of hackers
On December 12, 2020, a group of 10 armed men boarded the Bridgewater 80, a Singapore-flagged supply vessel, in the western part of Kutubdia, and stole ... -
Indonesian economic democracy turns into oligarchy
Three years before John Maynard Keynes published his Magnum Opus, “General theoryin 1933, two economists shared their views on the imperfections of competition in the free ... -
RIT rallies for 3-2 overtime win over Air Force
History links Next game: laughs 02/26/2022 | 5:05 p.m. Mountain Time XtraSports 1:00 p.m. February 26 ... -
Indonesia seeks to be among the top five exporters of fish products
It also demonstrates that we are able to carry out food security programs and increase the national production of shrimp, which has so far become one ... -
The most famous shipwrecks ever discovered – 24/7 Wall St.
Special report February 25, 2022 9:00 a.m. Recovering treasure from pirates may seem like a fantasy, but there are archaeologists and treasure hunters who have made ... -
Indonesia’s ‘new’ security approach in Papua is fraught with risks
The Indonesian military has offered a “softer” and more “humanistic” approach to dealing with the turbulent security situation in Papua. But that could be misguided and ... -
Dutch war study prompts calls for self-reflection – Mon Feb 21, 2022
Nur Janti (The Jakarta Post) PREMIUM Jakarta ● Mon 21 February 2022 While the government has yet to respond to Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s new ... -
Air Force opens WAC championships with three Academy records
History links HOUSTON — The Air Force had a stellar opening day of the 2022 WAC Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, ... -
New British rums that pack a punch
Gone are the days when a daily tot of rum was an official ration for sailors in the Royal Navy. But with a huge surge in ... -
Air Force weapons crew chief dies near Osan Air Base, South Korea
Osan Air Base is home to the 51st Fighter Wing in South Korea. (Evelyn Chavez/US Air Force) CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — An Air Force weapons ... -
Be frank with the UN, Papuan activist tells Indonesian government
A Papuan right-wing activist has urged the Indonesian government to respond honestly and transparently to United Nations special rapporteurs seeking explanations for accusations of state violence, ... -
Canberra calls on Beijing to carry out ‘full investigation’ into PLA Navy vessel laser incident – Reuters
The incident happened in the Arafura Sea last week and was reported by Canberra on Saturday. The Arafura Sea is located off the northern coast of ... -
Indonesia’s new forest capital in Borneo heightens fears for the future of orangutans
(CNN) — The scorching, jungle-covered tropical island of Borneo was once considered one of the most remote and wildest places on earth. A place where orangutans ... -
The true story of the king’s man
Grigori Rasputin poses on a donkey in a Moscow photo studio around 1910. Rasputin’s death Was Grigori Rasputin really a magical holy man capable of healing ... -
“Find the good and rent it”: Air Force veteran appreciates Natchez Bluff – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
NATCHEZ – Sitting from a bench on the Natchez Bluff, Gulfport native and Roxie resident Sherman Purnell watched the river, tugboats, passers-by and cars rolling down ... -
China fires military-grade Dazzlers on P-8 Poseidon aircraft; Experts call it “the great weapon” for future battles
The United States and its allies in the Pacific remain at loggerheads with China over its growing military power in the region. China’s PLA Navy has ... -
Overcoming trauma, New Zealand Papuan students face a new challenge
SPECIAL REPORT: By Mary Argue in Masterton Screams erupted as the sound of gunfire ricocheted around the open-air market. People ran. It was bloody. “I have ... -
Boise State Coasts at 85-59 Win Over Air Force
After falling short against Colorado State on Sunday, Leon Rice and company needed a rebound win as they headed into the home stretch of Mountain West ... -
G20 finance leaders urge caution in unwinding pandemic support
JAKARTA (AP) — Financial leaders from the world’s largest economies on Friday called for a cautious and well-coordinated approach to managing post-pandemic recoveries. Finance ministers and ... -
Study says Dutch troops used ‘extreme’ violence in Indonesia | app
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch troops used “extreme violence” — often deliberately — during Indonesia’s War of Independence in the 1940s, and Dutch military leaders ... -
Ukraine Crisis Live Updates: Russia Says Army Convoys Leave Crimea | Ukraine-Russia crisis
Moscow announced a withdrawal of forces from the annexed Crimean peninsula after its demand for a military withdrawal near Ukraine’s borders was met with skepticism by ... -
The Falcons will host the Air Force Collegiate Open
The track team wraps up the home portion of its indoor season this Friday (Feb. 18) when it hosts the Air Force Collegiate Open at the ... -
This video shows the Anak Krakatau volcano erupting in 2018, not 2022
Copyright AFP 2017-2022. All rights reserved. Footage of a dramatic volcanic explosion is circulating on social media which claims it shows the eruption of Anak Krakatau ... -
Popular Italian foreign student enjoying life in Lodi | News
For the past six months, a fairly famous celebrity has been attending high school in Lodi. Well, she’s famous in her native Italy. At 17, Maggy ... -
John Minto: The Hypocrisy of New Zealand’s Silence in Denouncing Israeli and Indonesian Rights Violations
REMARK: By John Minto in Christchurch On December 30, New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade posted a tweet condemning the forced closure of two ... -
Maxwell and DoDEA Reflect on the History of Pioneering Public School Integration in Alabama > Maxwell Air Force Base > View
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Al. — This year, the Department of Defense Education Activity, known as DoDEA, celebrates 75 years of military-related student education, ... -
Towards a Truly Free and Active Foreign Policy – Analysis – Eurasia Review
Relations between Indonesia and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) are once again tense. On December 1, 2021, some diplomats representing the PRC government sent a ... -
Indonesia leans on the French Rafale rather than the American F-15
Once discovered standing in front of a family mirror posing as Charles de Gaulle, French-speaking Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto appears to have chosen France and its ... -
SaaS technologies take the lead in digital transformation – Universities
Rajesh Sabhlok Singapore ● Mon 14 February 2022 2022-02-14 01:13 0 a0df4f4fa5b3114ed36bfbfdfb189319 2 Academia technology, sales, goods-and-services, software, customers, financial-institutions, insurance, survey, digital, transformation To free ... -
The Super Bowl will honor the Air Force’s 75th anniversary with a rare pre-game flyover
the NFL will honor the 75th anniversary of the United States Air Force before Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams on the field at SoFi ... -
US Military Training in West Africa and Beyond – The Organization for World Peace
On January 24, Burkina Faso witnessed its third destabilizing coup in less than a decade. It was also the eighth successful putsch launched by American soldiers ... -
Air Force Jake Heidbreder looks younger than the competition and uses it to his advantage | Air Force Sports
Jake Heidbreder won’t be 19 for a month. He could pass for even younger. Opposing fans are always keeping him up to date on this. “I ... -
National Police vessels secure the waters around Mandalika Circuit
This is part of our joint efforts to make the event a success. Mataram (ANTARA) – National Police Headquarters has put three vessels on standby around ... -
Indonesian and Australian armies agree to strengthen cooperation
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian and Australian armies agreed on Friday to strengthen bilateral cooperation to develop their capabilities. The agreement was signed during a video ... -
Lobo women run the Air Force
UNM’s Paula Reus (center) catches a loose ball from Air Force’s Riley Snyder (left) watches. (Mike Sandoval/For the newspaper) Wednesday night’s women’s basketball game at the ... -
Best name for an adorable baby orangutan: Rudy, Roux or Maymuun?
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Zoo is asking fans of endangered orangutans to help name the baby Sumatran orangutan born on Christmas Eve 2021. ... -
After 20 years, ExxonMobil’s Indonesian accusers emerge in court | Energy news
Medan, Indonesia – John Doe still remembers the time his alleged torturers tricked him into believing he would never see his family again. It was in ... -
Canada pushes back on GOP support for COVID protests
ROME: Retired Pope Benedict XVI asked forgiveness on Tuesday for any “serious misconduct” in his handling of clergy sex abuse cases, but denied any personal or ... -
Indonesian policy change cuts funding for Papuan students in New Zealand
By Matthew Scott of Writing International students in New Zealand are appealing to the Indonesian government in response to funding withdrawn for Melanesian self-governing provinces to ... -
Hunter Sworn in as Air Force Acquisition Manager > Air Force > Article View
WASHINGTON (AFNS) — Andrew Hunter was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics in a ceremony at ... -
This Week in History: February 7-13
25 years ago: French neo-fascists win local elections Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of the National Front, in 2002 On February 9, 1997, the French neo-fascist National ... -
Leo Camacho leads Falcons to WAC Main Event
History links SEATTLE, Wash. – Second year of the Air Force Leo Camacho and freshman Andre Lu the two picked up 125-pound victories ... -
New approach in Papua – Editorial
Editorial Board (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta ● Mon 7 February 2022 2022-02-07 01:12 0 96b6dc131e428b7b8068bc060778fd08 1 Editorial TNI, Papua, approach, human-rights, violence, empathy, attack, andika-perkasa, Dudung-Abdurachman, ... -
Hawks fall with the smallest of margins against hornets
History links SACRAMENTO, California.- A late Sacramento State rally in the final rotation pushed the Hornets into a winning position, as the Air Force was on ... -
Turkey reports daily record 111,157 new cases; England’s R number drops between 0.8 and 1.1
IndiaThe death toll from Covid-19 has topped 500,000, Reuters reports, a level many health experts say was surpassed last year but obscured by inaccurate surveys and ... -
How Malaysia entered the second-hand clothing boom
Do you know where your donation is going? Most people who donate old clothes assume that the final destination for their clothes is the shelves of ... -
Goggles with facial recognition are here and the Air Force is buying
Clearview AI brings facial recognition glasses to the Air Force. Meanwhile, he sells himself to the FBI and ICE, despite concerns about the technology. Getty Clearview ... -
FDA will rigorously review vaccines for children under 5, surgeon general says
Governor of Iowa announced Thursday that the state’s coronavirus emergency proclamation will end on February 15, a decision that will affect how coronavirus data will be ... -
Meet BMS’s D&I Director, ActiveCampaign’s CPO, CWT’s VP of HR, and more
New appointments include Kameswara (Kames) Natakusumah as Head of Indonesia, and Head of Corporate Risk & Broking (CRB) in Indonesia for Willis Towers Watson. Here are ... -
Indonesia cuts funding for Papuan students in New Zealand
First published February 3, 2022 Updated 6 hours ago International The association representing international students from West Papua provinces in Indonesia applauded, saying the move was ... -
Colleen Murphy announced the WeCOACH Coach of the Month
History links February 2022 Coach of the Month Colleen MurphyAir Force AcademyHead Coach, Swimming Now in her 5th season as head coach at ... -
Indonesian army chief charged with blasphemy and hate speech
02/01/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Indonesia’s army chief of staff may become another victim accused of breaking blasphemy laws, after a video of him making ... -
The tragedy of Myanmar one year after the coup
Almost 1,500 protesters killed. 11,000 citizens arrested, 8,000 of whom are still in prison. On 400,000 refugees, of which more than 100,000 are children. Aung San ...