THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.”
― Thomas Sowell

BIRTHDAYS:

1400 Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor

1639 Jean Racine, French dramatist, one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France, along with Molière and Corneille.

1702 Jean-Étienne Liotard, Swiss-French painter, art connoisseur, and dealer

1858 Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer known primarily for his operas. Musetta’s Waltz “Quando m’en vo” from La Bohème, and “O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi, and “Un bel di vedremo” from Madama Butterfly

1903 Haldan Keffer Hartline, American physiologist who was a co-recipient (with George Wald and Ragnar Granit) of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in analyzing the neurophysiological mechanisms of vision.

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FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

Yes, the following is on the website for the Bulgarian Association for Pathology (BPAP). As near as I can tell, the Canadian website was taken down.

SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE: Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth

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