DBON - September 22, 2020

THIS EPISODE DESIGN IS A TRIBUTE TO BETHESDA’S SKYRIM, WHICH MICROSOFT HAS THE PRIVILEGE OF OWNING...  

TOPICS & SOURCES: 

Microsoft agreed on Monday to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc, the owner of popular videogame publisher Bethesda Softworks, for $7.5 billion. (Bloomberg.com) 

Animal rescuers have confiscated 3 lions from Netflix’s “Tiger King” star Jeff Lowe’s shuttered Oklahoma zoo as part of an Endangered Species Act lawsuit. (FoxNews.com) 

Despite heavy smoke from fires, protests resumed in Portland, Oregon over the weekend. (FoxNews.com) 

Utah police released body camera footage of the police shooting of a 13-year old autistic boy back in early September. (FoxNews.com) 

Just days after publishing new guidance on airborne transmission of the coronavirus, the CDC on Monday withdrew the advice, saying that it had been posted in error on the agency’s website. (NYTimes.com) 

Apart from their Uighur-Xinjiang forced labor camps, China also appears to be setting up mass labor program/training centers in Tibet, and forcing so far a-half-million people through the programs. (Reuters.com) 

The 75th Anniversary of the U.N. General Assembly kicked off on Monday – while most took part virtually, some 163 mask-wearing and socially-distanced diplomats did attend the hall in Manhattan, which normally is packed. (NYTimes.com) 

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s coffin will lie in state on the Supreme Courts top portico steps for two days to honor her legacy and sacrifice to justice. (NYTimes.com) 

Music for Intro and Outro:
“Glimpse Horizon, Piano w/Cello” by Ian Calkins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K2xN5-_38Q 

Skyrim Language-Dovahkiin Translations  from https://www.thuum.org/dictionary.php?letter=A: 

Pruzah Sul (Good Morning)
Kos Mulhaan (Be Relaxed) 
Kos Onik (Be Informed) 
Kos Gein (Be Connected)