By request

Ray Charles & Willie Nelson - Seven Spanish Angels

In the song, Charles sings the first verse, about the man's part of the battle. Nelson takes the second verse, where the woman engages in the battle on her now-deceased boyfriend's behalf --youTube

self-satisfaction

"a usually smug satisfaction with oneself or one's position or achievements" -- merriam-webster.com

Hells Angels

"With a membership between 3,000 and 3,600 and 467 chapters in 59 countries, the HAMC is one of the largest motorcycle clubs in the world." -- wikipedia

MasterClass

"an American online education subscription platform on which students can access tutorials and lectures pre-recorded by experts in various fields" -- wikipedia

deadline

"a date or time when something must be finished" -- The Britannica Dictionary

Clarkson's Farm

British television documentary series about Jeremy Clarkson and his farm in the Cotswolds. It was first broadcast by Amazon Prime Video on 11 June 2021 --wikipedia

Liz Truss, UK Prime Minister

Announced her resignation, despite being basically capable as a leader. Did that decision serve the highest good? (see "her decision," below)

tailgating

Request: Following another car too closely. Something we all had to deal with I'm sure, or have done before. Wikipedia lists several causes although I always figured intimidation/coercion was the most common, and is the one I'm interested in

bubble tea

The market size of bubble tea was valued at $2.4 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $4.3 billion by the end of 2027 --wikipedia

Greenpeace

focuses its campaigning on worldwide issues such as climate change, deforestation, overfishing, commercial whaling, genetic engineering, and anti-nuclear issues. It uses direct action, lobbying, research, and ecotage to achieve its goals --wikipedia

Hallelujah (Händel)

calibration of this famous piece

strike (business)

"a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer" -- Google dictionary

Mohammed Jihab

Muslim scholar and influencer --request

placing someone on a pedestal

"to think of someone as a perfect person with no faults" -- merriam-webster.com

“Hard times create strong men..."

“Hard times create strong men, strong men create good times, good times create weak men, and weak men create hard times.” – G. Michael Hopf