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Nigel Simmonds

  • Writer, Eating The Wind
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Writer living in Bali. Author of Eating The Wind: A Requiem for Innocence. Podcast UNDER THE VOLCANO. FabX images.app.goo.gl/pRU8kooD1dkVcjPt6
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Eating the Wind

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By Nigel Simmonds
| audible.co.uk
It’s 1992 and magazine journalist Nigel Simmonds escapes corporate life to move to Bali, the Island of The Gods. His first port of call is Ubud, below sacred Mount Agung, where he sets up home among a collection of characters for whom life in the West–known as The Machine–has become untenable. It’s among these crystal believers that he finds his place as the observer of a late century hedonism that ultimately proves destructive for anyone who enters. Can he find redemption?
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Biden's Administration Warns to Sue Texas Over Migrant Shelters

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By Adepeju Toromade, John Mcswiggan, Nigel Simmonds
| Peres Daily Verified
Last week, Texas Governor— Greg Abbott, gave an order to retract state licenses given to child migrant shelters. These shelters cater to unaccompanied migrant children. In a bid to counteract this order, the Biden administration has threatened to sue Texas if its governor decides to go ahead with his order to shut down child migrant shelters. The order The Republican Governor had declared the order on memorial day.
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U.S and EU impose co-ordinated sanctions on Russia over Navalny’s poisoning and arrest

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By Nigel Simmonds
| Peres Daily Verified
The US government on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Russian individuals and entities over the poisoning of prominent opposition figure Alexei Navalny with a banned chemical substance. The sanctions target seven senior Russian officials, including Alexander Bortnikov, the head of the country’s main intelligence agency, the FSB. Other officials include Andrei Yarin, chief of the Kremlin’s domestic policy directorate, and deputy ministers of defense Alexei Krivoruchko and Pavel Popov.
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Google, Facebook and Twitter CEOs set to testify before congress yet again

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By Nigel Simmonds
| Peres Daily Verified
The CEOs of big tech companies Facebook, Twitter, and Google will testify again before congress next month. The House Energy & Commerce Committee announced Thursday that it is calling in Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, and Sundar Pichai on March 25 to discuss misinformation and disinformation on online platforms. The misinformation categories include COVID-19 and election fraud, and the impact the spread of falsehoods and doubt has had in the real world.
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Iran's President Calls on Biden to Return to Nuclear Deal

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By Nigel Simmonds
| Peres Daily Verified
JERUSALEM – The U.S. envoy for Iran says the Trump organization will keep up its pressure campaign until the initiation and expects it will be hard for a future President Joe Biden to bring the U.S. back into the 2015 nuclear agreement. Elliott Abrams addressed local journalists on Monday during a visit to Israel, which was ardently contradicted to the nuclear agreement. “It doesn’t make a difference who is president on Jan.
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Palestinian President Abbas to Ask Biden to Move US Embassy Back to Tel Aviv

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By Nigel Simmonds
| Peres Daily Verified
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas intends to ask President-elect Joe Biden to restore the US government office to Tel Aviv, reports said on Sunday, after the embassy was relocated by Donald Trump to Jerusalem in a dubious move dismissed by the international community. Abbas has already sent covert communications to Biden expressing that he is willing to return to US-brokered peace talks, as indicated by Israel Hayom, which cited Palestinian Authority senior advisor Nabil Shaath.
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Fox Business Host Maria Bartiromo Leaves Twitter for Parler About The Censorship Of The Platform.

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By Nigel Simmonds
| Peres Daily Verified
The host of Fox Business News, Maria Bartiromo, reported on Thursday night that she would leave Twitter and join the previous social media platform Parler due to its censorship policy. “This is the same group that mishandled power in 2016. I will leave soon and join Parler,” Bartiromo wrote in a tweet.
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Law as a Moral Idea

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By Nigel Simmonds
| oxfordscholarship.com
This book argues that the institutions of law, and the structures of legal thought, are to be understood by reference to a moral ideal. The idea of law is an ideal of freedom, or independence from the power of others. The moral value and justificatory force of law are not contingent upon circumstance, but intrinsic to its character as law. Doctrinal legal arguments are shaped by rival conceptions of the conditions for realisation of the idea of law.
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