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Cliff Booth: Brad Pitt’s Netflix Sequel Movie Reveals Action Scenes
Brad Pitt is getting into some sticky situations in his return as Cliff Booth for Netflix. The streaming…
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Cliff Hagan, Master of the Hook Shot, Dies at 94
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/17/sports/cliff-hagan-dead.html
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CW: Celeb Traitors, episode 7
Last week's cliffhanger, involving a potential Murder In Plain Sight, is more intriguing than i thought.
Can the traitors pull it off? Will they be able to a) do the deed and b) remain undetected?
I have a suspicion that this is a MIPS too far, and they'll not manage to both kill and remain undetected.
My recap follows in unlisted replies once i've seen the show, sometime after 9pm.
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Louder Sound 🤘 Cliff Burton’s ex-bandmate remembers the late Metallica bassist’s prodigious talent: Mike Overton of Cali rockers Trauma pays tribute to his “stage buddy”, who died in a bus crash 40 years ago http://dlvr.it/TW1bkQ LinkInBio for More 🤘 #LouderSound #heavymetal #metal
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Brad Pitt’s ‘Cliff Booth’ Reveals Action-Packed Scenes in New Tease Ahead of Netflix Launch
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David Fincher Says ‘Cliff Booth’ Was Essentially Two Movies Long & He Cut 60 Pages From The Script https://www.fxoxo.com/338978/ #Movie #MovieNews #Movies
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Warm light on beach cliffs at sunset along Del Mar, San Diego, California.
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Martin Gore and Cliff Damavandi release 'Cross Whisper' as MG x CD + JL =, with vocals by Gore's daughter #CliffDamavandi #DepecheMode #MartinGore
https://www.side-line.com/martin-gore-cliff-damavandi-cross-whisper/
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Standards as Barriers
By Cliff Potts, CSO, and Editor-in-Chief of WPS News
Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines — October 20, 2026The Mechanism Being Examined
Not all barriers to trade are tariffs or quotas.
Some are technical, procedural, and framed as neutral regulation.This essay examines standards, certification, and compliance regimes used as tools to control market access while maintaining the appearance of lawful trade governance.
Standards matter. But who writes them, who enforces them, and how flexibly they are applied matters more.
How Standards Normally Function
In well-functioning markets, technical standards exist to ensure:
- safety
- interoperability
- quality
- consumer protection
They are typically:
- transparent
- predictable
- subject to appeal
- applied evenly
Compliance is demanding, but the rules are clear.
What Changes in Practice
In China, standards and certification requirements have often operated differently.
Foreign firms have reported:
- moving targets for compliance
- requirements that change mid-process
- documentation demands beyond international norms
- local testing mandates even for globally certified products
- approvals delayed without clear explanation
Failure to comply does not always result in rejection. More often, it results in delay.
Delay becomes leverage.
Why Delay Is Powerful
Technical compliance regimes allow pressure without confrontation.
Delays:
- impose financial cost without formal denial
- disrupt supply chains quietly
- discourage legal challenge
- create incentives for informal accommodation
A firm can meet every written requirement and still fail to receive approval on time.
The absence of a clear “no” makes resistance harder.
Standards and Industrial Policy
Standards are rarely neutral when aligned with industrial policy.
When domestic firms:
- help draft standards
- receive early guidance
- test against familiar benchmarks
they gain structural advantage.
Foreign competitors must adapt repeatedly, often at high cost, while domestic firms move forward under stable expectations.
Who Bears the Cost
The cost of standards-based barriers falls on:
- foreign firms forced into redesign and retesting
- smaller exporters unable to absorb delay
- consumers facing reduced choice
- governments managing supply disruptions
Over time, standards reshape markets as effectively as subsidies or tariffs.
Why This Matters for the Philippines
The Philippines relies on access to:
- regional manufacturing networks
- electronics and component supply chains
- food and agricultural export markets
When standards become discretionary, predictability disappears. Planning becomes guesswork.
For smaller economies, compliance uncertainty is often more damaging than outright exclusion.
Why This Fits the Pattern
Bad faith does not require rule-breaking.
It often operates through rules applied strategically.Standards that appear neutral can function as filters—admitting favored firms while exhausting others.
This essay documents how that filtration works.
What Comes Next
The next essay will examine data localization and information control—how digital rules shape power in modern trade and infrastructure.
The record continues.
For more social commentary, please see Occupy 2.5 at https://Occupy25.com
This essay will be archived as part of the ongoing WPS News Monthly Brief Series available through Amazon.
References (APA)
International Organization for Standardization. (2021). International standards and global trade. ISO.
Office of the United States Trade Representative. (2023). Report on technical barriers to trade. USTR.
World Trade Organization. (2022). Technical barriers to trade agreement: Annual review. WTO.
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🎼 ■ La canción de Cliff Richard de los años 70 que 'GTA VI' ha convertido en un fenómeno entre los jóvenes ■
https://los40.com/2026/10/20/la-cancion-de-cliff-richard-de-los-anos-70-que-gta-vi-ha-convertido-en-un-fenomeno-entre-los-jovenes/?int=MASTODON_WORLD#generacionposmilenial #musica #cliffrichard #canciones #gta #videojuegos
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Jour 20 : DirectionLes “Flaming Cliffs” du désert de Gobi (histoire de ne pas se perdre …)
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David Fincher Says He Cut 60 Pages from Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Cliff Booth’ Script
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The Beast 🤘 PAINDEMIC FEATURED IN METAL HAMMER ALONGSIDE CLIFF BURTON, OZZY OSBOURNE, IRON MAIDEN, TONY IOMMI AND MORE - @thebeast: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PAINDEMIC FEATURED IN METAL HAMMER ALONGSIDE CLIFF BURTON, OZZY OSBOURNE, IRON MAIDEN, TONY IOMMI AND MORE
The Rising Heavy Metal Band's Story Appears in an Issue Celebrating Metal Icons and the Enduring Legacy of Cliff Burton
Heavy metal outfit PainDemic has… http://dlvr.it/TW0C6J LinkInBio for More 🤘 #TheBeast #HeavyMetal #Metal
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News: Mute Records announces collaborative single between Martin Gore and Cliff Damavandi
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1266893/ Cliff Booth: Brad Pitt’s Netflix Sequel Movie Reveals Action Scenes #BradPitt #CarlaGugino #CliffBooth #DavidFincher #ElizabethDebicki #Entertainment #Movies #Netflix #OnceUponATimeInHollywood #QuentinTarantino #ScottCaan #UK #UnitedKingdom
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/745304/ Cliff Booth: Brad Pitt’s Netflix Sequel Movie Reveals Action Scenes #BradPitt #CarlaGugino #CliffBooth #DavidFincher #Éire #ElizabethDebicki #Entertainment #IE #Ireland #Movies #Netflix #OnceUponATimeInHollywood #QuentinTarantino #ScottCaan
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Какова высота этих утёсов? How high are those cliffs? #Russian for the natural world. #RussianVocabulary #LearnRussian #Languages. https://thelanguagegarage.com/russian-nature-vocabulary/
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Global #icecliff survey tests disputed theory behind projections of #sealevelrise
Marine #ice-cliff instability is theory that tall ice cliffs, taller than about 100m (328ft), can become unstable and trigger rapid, self-sustaining ice loss. Because process has never been directly observed, scientists debated if it should be included in projections of sea level rise.
#WHOI's "findings suggest ice-sheet models may underestimate how quickly tall ice cliffs can break apart."
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Oh My, That’s Persistent
By Cliff Potts, CSO, and Editor-in-Chief of WPS News
Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines — 20 October 2026
A Friendly Follow-Up
After a brief interaction, the platform may decide to remain involved. A reminder appears. A suggestion returns. The same name, the same content, politely resurfacing as if the earlier silence were merely a scheduling oversight.
This is framed as helpful continuity. A gentle nudge to ensure nothing important was missed.
On Not Taking a Hint
The absence of response is not interpreted as disinterest. It is treated as an unresolved opportunity. The platform assumes that persistence is preferable to restraint.
Time passes. The suggestion remains.
Courtesy Reconsidered
In most social settings, repetition without acknowledgment would be considered awkward. A second mention might be excused. A third would raise eyebrows. Further attempts would prompt concern.
Online, however, repetition is rebranded as attentiveness.
A Mild Observation
One might quietly note that respect often includes recognizing when to stop. That politeness sometimes means allowing silence to remain undisturbed.
But bless their heart, they do hate to leave things unfinished.
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How is Slow Horses this good?
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Mavs revamp season tipoff event, bring smiles to Oak Cliff community https://www.rawchili.com/nba/863688/ #Article #Basketball #Dallas #DallasMavericks #DallasMavericks #mavericks #NBA #TpKyrieIrving #TpMasaiUjiri #TpOakCliff #TpRickWelts #TpCooperFlagg #TpDirkNowitzki #TpDustyMay
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Nusa Penida feels like a place built for explorers and dreamers.
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Go to your camera and search ‘boat’ and post one that you like.
Narwhal III off cliffs at #ForillonNationalPark, Oct 2/26
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Gyrova Mediterranean Grill opens two Fort Worth locations | Keller – Roanoke – Northeast Fort Worth
Gyrova Mediterranean Grill opened two loca…
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Sunset in Zion National Park, Utah. The last light of the day warms the towering sandstone cliffs while the Virgin River winds through the valley. Autumn colors along the riverbanks add another layer of beauty to one of the Southwest's most spectacular landscapes.
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#photography #art #buyintoart #utah #nature #sunset #nationalpark #fall #naturephotography #photo #fineartphotography #gifts #wallart
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One of Texas's smallest white-tailed deer subspecies, framed by some of its biggest scenery. A Carmen Mountains whitetail buck browses near the rocky cliffs of Chisos Basin in Big Bend National Park.
Have you seen these mountain whitetails?
📍 Chisos Basin, Big Bend National Park, TX
📸 Sony α7R VI + FE 100-400mm f/5.6-8 OSS#CarmenWhitetail #WhiteTailedDeer #BigBend #NaturePhotography
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/744782/ ‘The Traitors could be in a sticky situation’: Former stars of BBC show deliver cliffhanger verdict #Collection:LatestNews #Collection:TheTraitors #ContentType:News #ContentId:1726d1f8Db984eef82d5B710d17e34c2 #DisplayType:StandardArticle #Éire #Entertainment #IE #Ireland #IsSyndicated:False #Locale:GB #ShortTitle:'TheTraitorsCouldBeInAStickySituation'SayPastWinners #Sponsored:False #Subsection:RealityTV #TV
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It's stunning. I never had such a view in all my journeys. The sunrise, the sea, the cliffs — it takes your breath away. The shutter clicks as I take a picture, and I have to look at the result on the screen. The waves breaking, leaving sparkling mist. The pointy rock with the lonely surfer on it, somehow waving. The majestic seagulls, spreading their…wait, WHAT!? Oh boy, that leg doesn't look natural. I take out my flashlight, and signal back with my fingers already dialing 911…