Home » Posts tagged 'italy' (Page 2)

Tag Archives: italy

Olduvai
Click on image to purchase

Content

Olduvai III: Catacylsm
Click on image to purchase

Post categories

Post Archives by Category

The Infodemic of Fake News in the Era of CoV-19

The Infodemic of Fake News in the Era of CoV-19 In Italy Facebook and Twitter are not the primary social media apps of Italians generally speaking. More than ever WhatsApp and Instagram are the mobile apps of choice for social media messaging and these apps have been the cause of many fake news stories where […]

Continue Reading →

Why Italians are not singing anymore: the problem of a weak state

Why Italians are not singing anymore: the problem of a weak state Shows of brutality are used by politicians to look “tough on crime,” but they are a mark of weakness, not of strength. Something similar has happened in Italy where a weak government imposed harsh confinement measures on citizens. They didn’t arrive to force […]

Continue Reading →

“This Could Turn Violent” – Italian Officials Fear South Turning Into A Powder Keg

“This Could Turn Violent” – Italian Officials Fear South Turning Into A Powder Keg Signs of social unrest in major Western cities could be developing over the next few weeks, and as we previously warned last Friday, a global depression with high unemployment could unleash a “social bomb” in European countries and or North America.  […]

Continue Reading →

Cuomo Orders “100%” Of New Yorkers To Stay Home, Italy Confirms Another 600 Deaths As ‘Martial Law’ Declared: Live Updates

Cuomo Orders “100%” Of New Yorkers To Stay Home, Italy Confirms Another 600 Deaths As ‘Martial Law’ Declared: Live Updates Summary: Hong Kong reports largest daily jump in cases on record as travelers revive outbreak NY rolls out restrictive new measures NY case total tops 7k Italy says Army will help enforce lockdown, effectively declaring […]

Continue Reading →

The Virus is a Time Machine

The Virus is a Time Machine Around mid-January I started including coronavirus news in the daily Automatic Earth “Debt Rattle” news aggregators, and wrote the first essay on the topic on January 29. Tons of people since have asked why, but I thought the virus had “potential”. Though not everybody would agree, I still think […]

Continue Reading →

New Jersey Declares State Of Emergency As Coronavirus Cases Triple In Greater New York: Live Updates

New Jersey Declares State Of Emergency As Coronavirus Cases Triple In Greater New York: Live Updates Update (0850ET): As the US market open draws near, investors are parsing a flood of coronavirus related news overnight, including the good (President Xi’s to Wuhan and a sharp drop in new cases in South Korea), the bad (US confirmed […]

Continue Reading →

Italy Expands Quarantine Throughout Country As Coronavirus Cases, Deaths Surge: Live Updates

Italy Expands Quarantine Throughout Country As Coronavirus Cases, Deaths Surge: Live Updates Summary: First 2 Coronavirus deaths recorded in Germany Santa Clara reports second coronavirus death 3 more deaths confirmed in Washington State LA reports first case of community spread De Blasio says NYC quarantine “a possibility” WHO’s Dr. Tedros says threat of pandemic has […]

Continue Reading →

Italy Reports Surge In News Cases, Deaths; Israel Weighs Ban On Foreigners: Live Updates

Italy Reports Surge In News Cases, Deaths; Israel Weighs Ban On Foreigners: Live Updates Summary: Italy reports 2nd straight 1,000+ jump in cases, deaths jump 60%; mortality rate in Italy hits 5% New York State confirms 16 new cases bringing total north of 100 Oregon declares state of emergency 16 million Italians wake up under […]

Continue Reading →

Italy Places Milan Region Under Quarantine As First Covid-19-Linked Death Reported In Latin America: Live Updates

Italy Places Milan Region Under Quarantine As First Covid-19-Linked Death Reported In Latin America: Live Updates Summary: 21 cases confirmed aboard ‘Grand Princess’ First death reported in Latin America 2 dozen American tourists quarantined on cruise ship Illinois confirms sixth case, shuts Chicago school South Korea reports 367 new cases raising total to 7,134 US […]

Continue Reading →

Japan, China Close Schools Nationwide As CDC Warns Of Possible “Community Outbreak” In Sonoma County: Live Virus Updates

Japan, China Close Schools Nationwide As CDC Warns Of Possible “Community Outbreak” In Sonoma County: Live Virus Updates Update (0735ET): After yesterday’s rally fizzled, Germany is giving the ‘fiscal stimulus’ tape bomb one more go. GERMAN GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING POSSIBLE STIMULUS PROGRAMME IN CASE CORONAVIRUS EPIDEMIC HITS GERMAN ECONOMY HARD – HANDELSBLATT Yesterday, a German lawmaker poured […]

Continue Reading →

Europe Questions Italy’s Ability To Contain Outbreak After Hospital Helped Spread Virus: Live Updates

Europe Questions Italy’s Ability To Contain Outbreak After Hospital Helped Spread Virus: Live Updates Update (0825ET): Bahrain has banned its citizens from traveling to Iran as it reports 9 new cases of coronavirus, raising the total cases in the tiny island kingdom to 17 in the span of 24 hours. * * * Update (0800ET): With his […]

Continue Reading →

Stocks Slide As CDC Confirms 53 Cases In The US

Stocks Slide As CDC Confirms 53 Cases In The US Summary:  Stocks slide as CDC releases new US case numbers Italy reports 7th death, 200+ confirmed cases WHO says outbreak not yet a ‘pandemic’ First cases reported in Oman, Bahrain WHO kowtows to China in statement Wuhan issues order to loosen lockdown, then U-turns NHC […]

Continue Reading →

“It’s Total Panic” – Store-Shelves Empty As Virus-Spread Sparks Panic-Buying Food & Masks Across Italy

“It’s Total Panic” – Store-Shelves Empty As Virus-Spread Sparks Panic-Buying Food & Masks Across Italy Update (1050ET): It’s not just food. As Bloomberg reports, in the tiny hamlet of Cassago Brianza, half way between Milan and Lake Como, Giovanni Casiraghi was taken aback to find a long line of customers waiting when he opened his industrial […]

Continue Reading →

Italy Declares “National Emergency” As Coronavirus Cases Surge, Northern Italy On Lockdown: Virus Updates

Italy Declares “National Emergency” As Coronavirus Cases Surge, Northern Italy On Lockdown: Virus Updates Summary: Italy announces 79 cases, declares “national emergency”; Nothern Italy put on lockdown.  Japan cases triple in a week to 121 Japan confirms “seriously ill” patient in Tokyo Hubei reports daily numbers Chinese scientists find virus in urine Experts propose 27 […]

Continue Reading →

Italy Reports 1st Covid-19 Death, Locks-Down 10 Towns Amid Contagion Fears: Virus Updates

Italy Reports 1st Covid-19 Death, Locks-Down 10 Towns Amid Contagion Fears: Virus Updates Summary:  Italy reports 1st virus death, 15 additional cases, 10 cities on lockdown 34 cases in USA. China pledges to build 19 new hospitals in Wuhan Hawaii hasn’t tested any suspected cases in the state 253 more passengers depart the diamond princess […]

Continue Reading →

Olduvai IV: Courage
Click on image to read excerpts

Olduvai II: Exodus
Click on image to purchase

Click on image to purchase @ FriesenPress