The pilgrimage is one of the five pillars of Islam, and all Muslims are required to make the five-day Hajj at least once in their lives if they are physically and financially able to do it. “MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Some 2 million Muslim pilgrims officially began the annual Hajj pilgrimage on Monday, makingContinue reading “The Five Pillars of Islam”
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Largest Hajj Pilgrimage in History.
Mecca has 2.5 million in attendance at the Holy Pilgrimage this year. The number of pilgrims this year is expected to break records at more than 2.5 million. “The pilgrimage of Hajj has begun as crowds of Muslims donning white robes circle the Kaaba, the cubed structure at the epicentre of Islam’s holiest site, their prayers ringingContinue reading “Largest Hajj Pilgrimage in History.”
Political Comics: “Vladimir Putin’s embarrassment.”
Wagner’s rebellion was an extreme embarrassment for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Politics oh Wow! Russian President Vladimir Putin’s message on Monday resounds as if ‘all is forgiven’ for Wagner chief Prigozhin’s, Saturday revolt. On Monday, Putin appeared calmly resolved. Contrary; to the retribution tone Putin expressed two days ago during Wagner’s rebellion. Since Putin isn’tContinue reading “Political Comics: “Vladimir Putin’s embarrassment.””
Happy Independence Day!
Have a safe 4th of July. Happy Independence Day, America!!! https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/timeline Creating the Declaration: A Timeline. Richard Henry Lee, a delegate from Virginia, read a resolution before the Continental Congress “that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States, that they are absolved from all allegiance to the BritishContinue reading “Happy Independence Day!”
China’s Long-term Plans for U.S.
State Secretary Blinken visits China amid China’s Intelligence Spy Base in Cuba. https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/counterintelligence/the-china-threat The China Threat FP: “Counterintelligence and economic espionage efforts emanating from the government of China and the Chinese Communist Party are a grave threat to the economic well-being and democratic values of the United States.” “Confronting this threat is the FBI’s topContinue reading “China’s Long-term Plans for U.S.”
An American Revolutionary.
JAMES FORTEN: by Adam E. Zielinski Adam E. Zielinski “But what may surprise many is the breadth with which the museum continues to spotlight minority voices from the past, and rightfully weaves their stories into the greater early American experience. Look no further than the current exhibit on James Forten, one of Philadelphia’s most distinguished andContinue reading “An American Revolutionary.”
Brazil boasts Oil Boom.
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Brazil-Gears-Up-To-Become-Fourth-Largest-Oil-Producer.html By Matthew Smith – Jun 12, 2023. Brazil Gears Up To Become Fourth Largest Oil Producer. “For nearly two decades, South America’s largest economy Brazil has been reaping a tremendous economic windfall from a massive oil boom that kicked off with the first offshore ultra deep-water pre-salt discovery in 2006. The boom nearly collapsed as corruption, mismanagement,and malfeasanceContinue reading “Brazil boasts Oil Boom.”
Louisiana Oil Company filed for bankruptcy
https://www.nola.com/news/business/louisiana-oil-company-cox-operating-files-for-bankruptcy/article_6ee3ad4c-06f4-11ee-af49-e344fd063b30.html “A big Louisiana oil company went bankrupt; small suppliers could be out millions.” By Stephanie Riegel| June 12, 2023 “A rig and supply vessel are pictured in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana.AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File” “A Metairie-based oil company that’s one of the largest independent operators still working in theContinue reading “Louisiana Oil Company filed for bankruptcy”
U.S. Shale Output Forecast July 2023.
Shale: Shale breaks into thin pieces with sharp edges. It occurs in a wide range of colors that include red, brown, green, gray, and black. It is the most common sedimentary rock and is found in sedimentary basins worldwide. geology.com https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/EIA-Sees-Record-US-Shale-Output-Despite-Slow-Growth.html EIA Sees Record U.S. Shale Output Despite Slow Growth By Tsvetana Paraskova – Jun 13, 2023. The biggestContinue reading “U.S. Shale Output Forecast July 2023.”
U.S. Energy Foreign Relations.
The U.S. Energy partnership with Iran, and Saudi Arabia. Despite the current Administration’s distancing from talks with U.S. Oil Executives at the White House The U.S., oil partnership flourish abroad. Columbia; Iran and Saudi Arabia, Russia, and the Afghanistan Caspian Pipelines. U.S. history of wars in the Middle East over the region’s Oil is consideredContinue reading “U.S. Energy Foreign Relations.”
