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List of ‘Mass Gatherings’ and Events Canceled Due to Coronavirus Fears

The outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus has prompted a number of local, national and industry authorities to order the cancellation of numerous major events, over fears of  large numbers of people held in one place and remaining in close contact for extended periods of time. The economic fallout from these crisis management measures will be immense.

Top 10 Reasons Society is INSANE!

I clicked on one Dr Phil video and watched like 50. Then I decided to make this self help videoDr Phil agrees: society is losing it! The world is going nuts, cuckoo wacko and I am here to diagnose the illness. I give my top ten, from entertainment to buttz, and hopefully offer a healthy alternative to each. Donuts, sports, Nintendo and beers are your end, oh man. From consumerism and fiat to MK and buttz, it’s time to get healthy.

 

A Matter of Quality: Air Pollution, Tennis, and Sporting Officialdom

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They are disgruntled and have every right to be. Whatever one’s feelings about tennis, expecting athletes to perform in subpar conditions is a rank matter that should see officials taken to task. But administrators of a game are often distant from the practice of the game itself. Being on different, cognitive paths, the players can be left stunned by decisions that have the estranging effect of being made in committee.

Dysfunction in the Olympic Movement

Alan Dershowitz, the acclaimed US legal academic, is fond of noting the proverbial if the shoe is on other foot test – to see who is and isn’t sincere in their convictions. This matter relates to the call to have Russia formally banned from the next Summer and Winter Olympics. The same is even more applicable to those who don’t favor any Russians competing under the Olympic flag as authorized neutral athletes.