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Notations On Our World (Special Month-End Edition): As We Bid Farewell to January 2020....

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It has been quite a month!!!    Today is the day The United Kingdom officially Leaves the European Union --The headlines were telling: The Financial Times captured the predicament that awaits Boris Johnson, the British Prime Minister as the UK will be forced to look more to the United States--and the prospects  of not being a World Power anymore:  This is as the World Health Organization declared a Public Health Emergency that continues to spread throughout the World.    We note the advisory from the World Health Organization below for reference: WHO declares the new coronavirus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern Following the advice of the Emergency Committee today, WHO Director-General has declared the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. In China, more than 7700 cases have been confirmed, and 170 people have died. There are 82 additional cases confirmed in 18 countries.  Read the statement What you nee

Notations From the Grid (Special Edition): On the #TrumpPeacePlan

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The ramifications of the Trump Peace Plan continues to reverberate.     Haaretz released a Podcast on it which our team released to our Twitter Platform earlier today:  ⁦ @realDonaldTrump ⁩ Unreal Deal: No Peace, No Plan, No Palestinians, No Point https://t.co/lRT2hMSR3o — The Daily Outsider (@ordinaryfaces) January 30, 2020

Notations From the Grid (Mid-Week Edition): Out & About in our World

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We hereby present the following #RandomThoughts on the week as the World gathered at Auschwitz ;  t he US Senate Majority Leader noted that he did not have the votes to prevent witnesses to be called as the Impeachment Trial continued ;  as the aftermath of the Trump Peace Plan continued and the Factional Power Struggle continued in Iran in the aftermath of the Ukraine Plane Crash as Security Officials in Iran continued to threaten the Families:   We Close out with this interesting take on the upcoming Parliamentary Elections in Iran  courtesy the State Department Spokesperson:

Notations On Our World (Special Edition): As the Trump Peace Plan Was Published...

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Mahmoud Abbas, The President of the Palestine, rejected what he deemed, "the Conspiracy deal".    Key Trump Administration Officials including Jared Kushner were on the networks touting the peace plan and blasting Palestinian Leaders:   The Israeli Prime Minister that he would  go ahead with formal annexation of all Settlements .  The Peace Plan has now officially been published and is available below:  Peace to Prosperity by Joshua Davidovich on Scribd

Notations From the Grid (Special Edition): On the Trump Peace Plan & #RandomThoughts On Climate Crisis

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As we went to press, Donald Trump announced the long-awaited the US Peace Plan as he has committed to a two-state solution.  This is as the Israeli Prime Minister is by his side--while being indicted in Israel on corruption charges.    Our team will have further updates within the next few days.   Mahmoud Abbas is due to make a statement later on today . We close out this brief Notation with this takeaway on the Climate Crisis: |   5 TAKES ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS In his plenary speech, U.S. President Donald Trump referred to climate scientists as  "perennial prophets of doom"  and claimed a record of environmental leadership — signing on to WEF's initiative to restore, conserve, and plant 1 trillion trees as proof. That didn't stop some attendees in the packed hall from rolling their eyes. Here's what a few others had to say on climate:

Notations On Our World (Weekly Edition): On Our World.....

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This weekend was the advent of the Chinese Lunar Year and TET.  Here in Southern California, The cities of Garden Grove and Westminster held parades and Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley Celebrated TET--Happy New Lunar Year to all!! It is going to be another busy week throughout our Platforms.   In line with our continued commitment to bring the World to our Platforms, this weekly compilation courtesy the team at the Visual Capitalist underscores the state of our World and a number of focus areas for us as well: Sunday Digest: Last Week's Infographics Here are all the new infographics from last week in one easy place! How China Overtook U.S. as the World's Major Trading Partner China has become the world's major trading partner – and now, 128 of 190 countries trade more with China than they do with the United States. Visualizing the Expanse of the ETF Universe The global ETF universe has grown to be worth $5.75 trillion — here's how the assets break down by type, sect