Turnout highest since 1999 as voters defy predictions of apathy, virus fears | The Times of Israel

47% of Israelis vote by 4 p.m., despite analysts’ prediction turnout could be depressed by fatigue for 3rd election in a year — Read on http://www.timesofisrael.com/turnout-highest-since-1999-as-voters-defy-predictions-of-apathy-virus-fears/ AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce No apathy to voting in Israel despite Virus!

Israeli firm unveils kit to diagnose coronavirus, as 2nd team works on a vaccine | The Times of Israel

Announcement of BATM kit comes as officials struggle to balance need for rapid testing and worries over false positives; science minister hails institute’s progress toward vaccine — Read on http://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-firm-says-it-developed-kit-to-diagnose-coronavirus/ News from The Times of Israel. Israeli firm working with EU community has testing kits that identify Covad 19. Another group in Israel is developing … More Israeli firm unveils kit to diagnose coronavirus, as 2nd team works on a vaccine | The Times of Israel

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Israeli start up uses environmentally safe compounds to destroy blue green algae composed of Cyanobacteria & dynoplaktons in lake water globally contaminated by fertilizer and other effluents. Worth a try, examples cited.

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-israelis-find-the-secret-to-killing-deadly-algae-blooms-1.8594856

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce I saw a film, #Crescendo, that made a lot of sense. It was the formation of anOrchestra, consisting of equal numbers of Israeli & Palestinian musicians who join together, learn to talk to each other, see each and make beautiful music together. The Palestinians can do the same today. Reframe their dialogue with Israelis & seek a meaningful peace and prosperity for the Palestinian people. Brett Stephens has a point.

http://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/30/opinion/middle-east-peace-plan.html

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce After 70 yrs bus transportation is available in Tel Aviv & other more secular cities. Credit for this grass roots effort, goes to a dysfunctional government. The People are using the transportation & they account for 40-45% of the minority transportation. Progress & welcome!

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/new-shabbat-bus-service-in-israel-is-an-instant-hit-so-why-did-it-take-so-long-1.8169017

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce 2nd Video released 11/12/19 My DNA

Dear Followers as I was enroute to Detroit attending The Ford Foundation sponsored Fulcrum Conference on The Future of Work, I released this video explaining how I feel about People. My DNA is composed of 3 strands; my love & acceptance without judgement of all People, my love of Israel and my Patriotism. Three generations … More AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce 2nd Video released 11/12/19 My DNA

#AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Go to YouTube & listen to my 1st video/Podcast on “Credentials for activism & Culture Change”.

Dear Followers: You asked and I complied. Today I launched my first video in a new series on Political Action and activism in our World. First, I wanted to introduce my credentials, allowing you to understand, how I’ve introduced change to 3 different multi national organizations (Ford, Pfizer & Bankers Trust). I had the skill … More #AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Go to YouTube & listen to my 1st video/Podcast on “Credentials for activism & Culture Change”.

#AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce #Israelis feel abandoned by Trumps withdrawals from the Middle East & view the situation as destabilizing. Leaving Saudi Arabia & Israel isolates wothput American support. Israeli’s see the Kurds as allies

http://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/.premium-five-ways-trump-s-unnerving-decision-on-syria-has-seriously-harmed-israel-1.7967932

#AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Join our conversation: from Impeachment to Foreign & Domestic Policy. Have a blessed day!

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#AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce #Paraplegics have two ways to walk about. The 1st developer, in Israel, Re Walk, is also an exo skeleton that helps stroke victims walk stairs , too! Getting out of a chair is good exercise & good for your morale. Ideas to change our lives.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/oct/04/paralysed-man-walks-using-mind-controlled-exoskeleton