Daily Archives: May 15, 2021

(Ireland) Facebook Loses Court Fight With Irish Data Regulator Over Transferring Data to US (IAJGS Public Records Access Alert) – May 15, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on IAJGS – (Ireland) Facebook Loses Court Fight With Irish Data Regulator Over Transferring Data to US (IAJGS Public Records Access Alert): https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-faces-irish-ruling-on-suspension-of-eu-u-s-data-flows-11620983614. Much longer article. but here are some of the relevant portions. Facebook, Inc. … Continue reading →

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Exploring Osprey’s Wargames — No Rerolls

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Osprey Publishing have long been known for their range of military history books. If you need to know about the uniforms worn and weapons wielded by Napoleon’s armies, they are your guys, son! They’ve actually got a pretty funny origin … Continue reading →

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Genome.gov – DNA Saturdays May 15, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading →

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TikTok: Warning over teenagers getting stuck in play swings – BBC News March 12, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on BBC News – TikTok: Warning over teenagers getting stuck in play swings – https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-57086098. It’s a slightly longer article, but here’s enough to give you some basic information. May 12, 2021 BBC News Increasing numbers … Continue reading →

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Happy 71st Armed Forces Day 2021 – May 15, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this several places today, including https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2021/05/15/armed-forces-day-2021/. Here’s the Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day, specifically U. S. Armed Forces Day https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day#United_States. YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0O4BrnYvidU (about 1:32 minutes long). National Today: https://nationaltoday.com/armed-forces-day/. Armed Forces Day is a national day in the USA … Continue reading →

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‘Extinct Fossil Fish’ Dating Back 420 Million Years Found Alive in Madagascar – Newsweek May 14, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on Newsweek – ‘Extinct Fossil Fish’ Dating Back 420 Million Years Found Alive in Madagascar: https://www.newsweek.com/extinct-fossil-fish-dating-back-420-million-years-found-alive-madagascar-1591688. Longer article, but here are some basics. BY COURTNEY BROGLE ON 5/14/21 A group of South African shark hunters have unwittingly rediscovered … Continue reading →

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An Ethical Framework for International Research – 23andMe May 13, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on 23andMe – An Ethical Framework for International Research: https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-research/an-ethical-framework-for-international-research/. May 13, 2021 By 23andMe under 23andMe Research If you are at all familiar with 23andMe, you know that a lot of science goes into what we do. But with it … Continue reading →

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Air Hawk Power Wheelchair Review Plus Useful Accessories To Help Create Your Dream Mobility Aid — The Disabled Diva’s Blog

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Finally! The Air Hawk power wheelchair review that I have been promising for months! Air Hawk Power Wheelchair Review Plus Useful Accessories To Help Create Your Dream Mobility Aid

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Ceremony Honoring Eudora’s Miss Nottingham – Eudora Community Museum YouTube

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ9JKGWy5hc Direct link: Ceremony Honoring Eudora’s Miss Nottingham https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ9JKGWy5hc (about 14:03 minutes long)

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China’s first Mars rover ‘Zhurong’ lands on the Red Planet – Space.com May 14, 2021 – Space Saturday May 15, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this yesterday on Space.com – China’s first Mars rover ‘Zhurong’ lands on the Red Planet – https://www.space.com/china-mars-rover-landing-success-tianwen-1-zhurong. Slightly longer article, but here’s what I considered relevant. Looks like Twitter https://twitter.com/CGTNOfficial/status/1393365096609435648 indicates the robots have landed as of last … Continue reading →

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