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Thursday October 12, 2023

The House Stands Adjourned Until October 12, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT (Pro Forma)
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until October 13, 2023 at 9:15 AM EDT (Pro Forma - back October 16.)

Secretary Antony J. Blinken is on travel to Israel and Jordan from October 11-13, 2023.
Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria J. Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen
Under Secretary Allen is on travel to Fiji, Vanuatu, Australia, and Chile from October 11-19, 2023
Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian A. Nichols
Assistant Secretary Nichols is on travel to California and Mexico from October 10-12, 2023.
Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Todd D. Robinson
Assistant Secretary Robinson is on travel to California from October 12-15, 2023.
Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes
Assistant Secretary Noyes is on travel to Switzerland, Türkiye, and Croatia from October 8-18, 2023.

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Daily Weather Map
National Centers for Environvmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/

National Forecast Charts
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?day=1

The National Hurricane Center (NHC)
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

A.F. Branco Cartoon – Offspring 
https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-offspring/

Bob Gorrell - Biden Versus Trump
http://www.gorrellart.com/cartoon/biden-versus-trump/

Chip Bok @bokbluster - Bigger Problem
https://twitter.com/bokbluster/status/1712234613035212925

grrrgraphics - It’s Time for Hillary to Disappear
https://grrrgraphics.com/its-time-for-hillary-to-disappear/

Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Good Year
https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12500

RealityBites by Broc Smith - Pure Insanity
https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/10/10/pure-insanity/

RealityBites by Broc Smith - Hamas Lovers
https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/10/10/hamas-lovers/

RealityBites by Broc Smith - Living A$$wipes
https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/10/09/living-awipes/

Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon
https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cartoon-10-12-2023/

Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Feds in Hell 9
https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-10-12

The Daily Cartoonist - 
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/10/10/today-the-mysteries-by-watterson-kascht/

Jumble Daily
https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390

Morsle
https://morsle.fun/

Today in History - October 12
https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/october-12

October 12, 2023 - October 13, 2023
Annual Fall Conference - First Sale: The Role of IP Rights in Markets
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School's Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2) 
https://ipwatchdog.com/press/scalia-laws-intellectual-property-center-hosts-2023-annual-fall-conference/
https://cip2.gmu.edu/conferences-events/2023-fall-conference/

October 12, 2023 - October 13, 2023
6th Biennial Strategies for an HIV Cure Meeting: Strategies for an HIV Cure 2023
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.niaid.nih.gov/news-events/strategies-hiv-cure-2023

October 12, 2023 - October 13, 2023
Digital Inclusion Research Forum
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
https://www.kansascityfed.org/events/digital-inclusion-research-forum/

October 12, 2023
1:30 AM EDT
Short remarks of the NATO Secretary General and the US Secretary of Defense - Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence in Brussels, Belgium
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_218955.htm
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