Wednesday 21 October 2015

151021


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 151020 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2015/10/151020.html  yesterday's tweets as a single page

how #TTIP threatens the sustainable development goals - http://www.tjm.org.uk/documents/TTIPing_Away_the_Ladder.pdf excellent, detailed analysis, lots of references #SDGs

Anger at Netanyahu claim Palestinian grand mufti inspired Holocaust - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/21/netanyahu-under-fire-for-palestinian-grand-mufti-holocaust-claim the man's a lunatic - a dangerous one

#TTIP: The Hidden Dangers of "regulatory cooperation" - https://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/a-b3b8-TTIP-The-hidden-dangers the Morning Star, but the points are valid

Microsoft wants US government to obey EU privacy laws - http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/10/microsoft-wants-us-government-to-obey-eu-privacy-laws/ this is very bold stuff from @microsoft #safeharbour


Dyson accuses Bosch of cheating on vacuum cleaner efficiency tests - http://arstechnica.co.uk/gadgets/2015/10/dyson-accuses-bosch-of-cheating-on-vacuum-cleaner-efficiency-tests/ many more such accusations to come, I think #vw

#Diesel cars emit up to 4 times more toxic pollution than a bus - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/oct/21/diesel-cars-emissions-toxic-pollution-than-a-bus-data-reveals outrageous; companies. must be forced to clean up

UK Goes Full Orwell: Government To Take Children Away From Parents If They Might Become Radicalized - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20151013/11125332527/uk-goes-full-orwell-government-to-take-children-away-parents-if-they-might-become-radicalized.shtml shameful

Help Ken Starks deliver computers to deprived children - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/delivering-technology-to-those-that-need-it-most#/ a good cause that deserves help

EU TTIP Steam - https://twitter.com/eu_ttip_steam "Account dedicated to busting the myths and evaporating the propaganda of the EU #TTIP Team" ha!

#TTIP "wird das Maßstäbe setzen", sagte Merkel - http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/angela-merkel-bei-gewerkschaft-ig-metall-werbung-fuer-ttip-a-1058931.html yes, of transnational corporates - that's the problem


Catherine Beard: Dispute provisions in #TPP to protect New Zealand's sovereignty - http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11532902 spectacularly wrong

here's why: "Catherine has spent the last 20 years as a lobbyist and advocate for several industries..."

"...including on climate change issues for the energy-intensive sector." uh-huh

Free trade deal sold us a monopoly - http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11532908 #TPP "is step in wrong direction." #pharma

Will Pharma Overreach in #TPP Create A Movement for Access to Medicines? - http://www.hhrjournal.org/2015/10/14/will-pharma-overreach-in-the-tppa-create-a-movement-for-access-to-medicines/ interesting thought



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