Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140421 -
http://moodysmdd.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/140421.html yesterday's
tweets as a single Web page #MMDD
Trade Agreements: Human Rights For Sale
-
http://thedailyblog.co.nz/2014/04/22/trade-and-investment-agreements-human-rights-for-sale/ "regulatory
coherence demanded by investors to secure corporate dominance"
Mining 4 Profits in International
Tribunals -
http://www.ips-dc.org/reports/mining_for_profits_update2013 using
#ISDS to extract
huge sums from poor countries (v @DrRimmer)#TPP
#Putin's
'Clapper' Moment: What He Said Vs. What Russian Intelligence Actually
Does -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140420/15155326974/putins-clapper-moment-what-he-said-vs-what-russian-intelligence-actually-does.shtml #snowden
Can you put a price on the beauty of
the natural world? -
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/22/price-natural-world-agenda-ignores-destroys good
debunking of #Paterson's
"offsetting" idiocy
NY Times Changes Its Tune On #TPP;
Highlights Cronyism, Lack Of Transparency As Problems -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140421/13592426980/ny-times-changes-its-tune-tpp-highlights-cronyism-lack-transparency-as-problems.shtml finally
getting there
German Politicians Hit Back At USTR
Criticisms Of European Cloud Idea -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140417/03092626940/german-politicians-hit-back-ustr-criticisms-european-cloud-idea.shtml not
happy bunnies #tip #de
.@PepsiCo : buy responsible,
rainforest-friendly palm oil. -
http://action.sumofus.org/a/pepsico-palm-oil/ "Pepsico
buys staggering amounts of conflict palm oil"
Why Economist Thomas Piketty Has Scared
the Pants Off the American Right -
http://www.alternet.org/economy/why-economist-thomas-piketty-has-scared-pants-american-right they
can't cope with facts #inequality
All FTA talks shelved over service pact
protests: Taiwan minister -
http://www.bilaterals.org/?all-fta-talks-shelved-over-service http://www.bilaterals.org/?all-fta-talks-shelved-over-service interesting
#china
#Xiaomi simplifies
its Web domain to Mi.com to appeal to international audience -
http://thenextweb.com/asia/2014/04/22/xiaomi-simplifies-web-domain-mi-com-appeal-international-audience/ it's
coming #china
Conservationists and marksmen of
#Malta battle
over annual bird hunt -
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/20/conservationists-marksmen-malta-bird-hunt good
to see at last
Cameron's office calls police on food
bank campaigners Bishop of Oxford and Reverend Keith Hebden -
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/david-camerons-constituency-office-calls-police-on-food-bank-campaigners-bishop-of-oxford-and-reverend-keith-hebden-9274303.html ah,
Christianity
#ISDS threatens
El Salvador’s development -
http://www.bilaterals.org/?world-bank-tribunal-threatens-el company
only wants 2% of GDP as compensation for "lost future profits"
Lytro’s new $1,599 ‘Illum’ camera
could kickstart light-field photography -
http://thenextweb.com/gadgets/2014/04/22/lytro-unveils-illum-1599-light-field-camera-reinvent-photography/ this
is just the start, I'm sure
#Mesh Networks
Won’t Fix Internet Security -
https://freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/felten/mesh-networks-wont-fix-internet-security/ important
point about useful technology
Record Labels: Used MP3s Too Good and
Convenient to Resell -
http://torrentfreak.com/record-labels-used-mp3s-too-good-and-convenient-to-resell-140422/ whining
as usual about improvements in tech
#Poverty has
been rebranded as personal failure -
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/apr/22/disability-poverty-crisis-government-policies just
as it was in US, now in UK #shameful
Clapper Bans Intelligence Community
From Basically Any Interaction With Nearly Anyone With A Social Media
Account -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140421/07442126978/james-clapper-bans-intelligence-community-employees-basically-any-interaction-with-anyone-with-social-media-account.shtml
"The rebalance risks alienating
China, yet leaving its neighbours, America’s friends, more nervous
than ever." -
http://www.economist.com/news/asia/21601031-barack-obama-bound-disappoint-his-forthcoming-trip-asia-tricky-rebalancing-act?fsrc=scn/tw/te/pe/trickyrebalancing #TPP
The supreme court case that will decide
the future of television -
http://politix.topix.com/story/11648-the-supreme-court-case-that-will-decide-the-future-of-television important
for innovation in US too
Munich praises
#opensource development
community -
https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/news/munich-praises-open-source-development-community nice
#de
Stop the #TPP Secrecy
before it’s too late - https://stopthesecrecy.net/ new
campaign for transparency
.@DeutscheBank clashes with NGOs
over food speculation -
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/development-policy/deutsche-bank-clashes-ngos-over-food-speculation-301681 unacceptable
face of capitalism
#Turkey's
Prime Minister Sues His Own Country Over #Twitter -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140422/02381526985/turkeys-prime-minister-sues-his-own-country-over-twitter.shtml huh?
How the revolving door lets Hollywood
shape Obama's trade agenda -
http://www.vox.com/2014/4/22/5636466/hollywood-just-hired-another-white-house-trade-official blatant
but important to call out (v @jamie_love)
Revolving Door: MPAA Hires Chief USTR
Negotiator Behind ACTA And #TPP's
IP Chapter -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140422/06011926988/revolving-door-mpaa-hires-chief-ustr-negotiator-behind-acta-tpps-ip-chapter.shtml here
it is again...
Shakespeare's Beehive: analysis of
newly discovered dictionary that Shakespeare owned & annotated -
http://boingboing.net/2014/04/22/shakespeares-beehive-analys.html wonderful
if true
Copyright Maximalists' Incredible Sense
Of Entitlement: If It Challenges The Biz Model We Chose, It Must Be
Illegal -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140422/05394826987/copyright-maximalists-incredible-sense-entitlement-if-it-challenges-biz-model-we-chose-it-must-be-illegal.shtml
New Obama Administration Report Targets
#TPP Public
Interest Policies as “Trade Barriers” to be Eliminated -
http://citizen.typepad.com/eyesontrade/2014/04/new-obama-administration-report-targets-tpp-countries-public-interest-policies-as-trade-barriers-to-.html shameful
Citizen’s Trade Campaign –
#ISDS Strategy
Conversations / Focus on the #TTIP -
http://justinvestment.org/2014/04/njgi-interview-with-arthur-stamoulis-of-the-citizens-trade-campaign-isds-strategy-conversations-focus-on-the-ttip/ interesting
US perspective
Pia Eberhardt of @corporateeurope –
#ISDS Strategy
Conversations / Focus on #TTIP -
http://justinvestment.org/2014/04/njgi-interview-with-pia-eberhardt-of-the-corporate-europe-observatory-isds-strategy-conversations-focus-on-the-ttip/ as
impressive as ever
.@HBO Demands Takedown of Game of
Thrones Screenshots -
http://torrentfreak.com/hbo-demands-takedown-of-game-of-thrones-screenshots-140422/ ah,
yes: though ancient, the stupid, it burns...
Stop the #TPP Secrecy
before it’s too late -
https://openmedia.org/stop-secrecy-action-page hurtling
rapidly towards 3,000,000 signatures. yours too?
Intellectual Ventures Big Case Shut
Down By Judge Over Completely Bogus Patents -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140421/07070326977/intellectual-ventures-big-case-shut-down-judge-over-completely-bogus-patents.shtml take
that, troll...
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