Thursday, 22 May 2014

140522


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140521 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.nl/2014/05/140521.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD


US Officials Cut Estimate of Recoverable Monterey Shale Oil By 96% - http://news.slashdot.org/story/14/05/21/2220207/us-officials-cut-estimate-of-recoverable-monterey-shale-oil-by-96 #tarsands just another south sea (carbon) bubble

Miljöpartiets toppkandidat Isabella Lövin (MP) ljög om Gallo-rapporten och fildelningen - http://christianengstrom.wordpress.com/2014/05/22/miljopartiets-toppkandidat-isabella-lovin-mp-ljog-om-gallo-rapporten-och-fildelningen/ #se

#TTIP: EU-Kommissar fürchtet Wirtschaftsspionage der USA - http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/ttip-handelskommissar-de-gucht-fuerchtet-nsa-spionage-a-970968.html " De Gucht wollte wissen, ob er selbst ausgehorcht wurde"

UK #Greens eye big gains as EU election booths open in Britain - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/eu-elections-2014/uk-greens-eye-big-gains-eu-election-booths-open-britain-302293 has their time come?

#Antibiotic resistance in farm animals 'threatened by UK cuts' - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/may/19/antibiotic-resistance-farm-animals-threatened-uk-cuts stupid short-termism again

.@eBay buries its own advisory to change passwords following database hack - http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/05/ebay-buryies-its-own-advisory-to-change-passwords-following-database-hack/ disgraceful

Priority investors made at least £98m selling @RoyalMail shares in its first six days of trading - http://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/2014/05/21/priority-investors-made-at-least-98m-selling-royal-mail-shares-in-first-six-days-as-a-public-company/ "long-term"? pah

The #NSA is Not Made of Magic - https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2014/05/the_nsa_is_not_.html "it's just better-funded."

 May21 Infant Formula Corporations Have Violated WHO Marketing Standards for 33 Years - http://www.citizenvox.org/2014/05/21/infant-formula-corporations-have-violated-who-marketing-standards-for-33-years/ why they can't be trusted

"Wir sind der universelle Sündenbock" - http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/ttip-handelskommissar-de-gucht-fuerchtet-nsa-spionage-a-970968.html#ref=rss yes, because you are selling something with no real benefits for public #TTIP

Es war einmal … die schönsten Märchen über #TTIP - http://blog.campact.de/2014/05/es-war-einmal-de-guchts-schoenste-ttip-maerchen/ "dasselbe winzige Wachstum durch TTIP: 0,04 Prozent pro Jahr."

EPA "compelled to allow 22,000 chemicals onto market without evaluating their safety" - http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/05/house-republicans-fracking-toxic-chemical-regulations-epa mutual recognition in #TTIP?


Newegg Given The Go Ahead To Pursue 'Douche Bag' Patent Troll For Fees - http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140521/15513527315/newegg-given-go-ahead-to-pursue-douche-bag-patent-trolls-fees.shtml more of this, please

Speaking against the European patent court - https://blogs.fsfe.org/agger/2014/05/22/speaking-against-the-european-patent-court/ which will be a disaster for many reasons #UPC #dk #NejiMaj

#China Plans Security Checks for Tech Firms After U.S. Indictments - http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/23/world/asia/china-threatens-security-checks-for-tech-firms-after-us-indictments.html surprised this not already being done #nsa

Rostock: Rektor will #Snowden doch nicht zum Ehrendoktor machen - http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/universitaet-rostock-stoppt-ehrendoktor-verleihung-an-snowden-a-971170.html#ref=rss this will end in tears...

Brüsseler Diplomatenkreise: Transatlantisches Datenschutz-Abkommen wird zur Farce - https://netzpolitik.org/2014/bruesseler-diplomatenkreise-transatlantisches-datenschutz-abkommen-wird-zur-farce/ pathetic

Broad Pan-EU civil society coalition rejects #TTIP process - http://justinvestment.org/2014/05/broad-pan-eu-civil-society-coalition-rejects-us-eu-free-trade-deal-process/ #TTIP has certainly lost the battle for hearts & minds


Mainstream media silence on investor-state dispute settlements in the #TPP - http://justinvestment.org/2014/05/mainstream-media-silence-on-investor-state-dispute-settlements-in-the-tppa/ same for #TTIP here in UK - useless

Doctor who testified for chemical-industry front group gives up his license - http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/watchdog/flames/chi-flame-retardants-david-heimbach-20140521,0,6256782.story what a sad wretch (v @BoingBoing)


#Sweden to sue EU for delay on hormone disrupting chemicals  http://www.nst.com.my/latest/sweden-to-sue-eu-for-delay-on-hormone-disrupting-chemicals-1.603032 @EU_Commission already watering down stds cos of #TTIP

„Der Kampf gegen #TTIP ist noch lange nicht gewonnen.“ - http://taz.de/!138918/ „Wir brauchen einen langen Atem.“  (v @erikwesselius)

European Milk Board rejects #TTIP agreement - http://www.agriland.ie/news/european-milk-board-rejects-ttip-agreement/ significant: even industry starting to turn agaisnt it #dairy

Wyoming drafts bill to reintroduce firing squads for executions - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/22/wyoming-drafts-bill-reintroduce-firing-squads-execution US following China's lead on human rights again?

Pale Moon: #Firefox Without #DRM, Interface Breakage - http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTY5NzM first of many, no doubt

The beginning of the Authors Alliance - https://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/42754 wonder what will come of this? #copyright

Uri Geller has a huge spoon gorilla - http://boingboing.net/2014/05/22/uri-geller-has-a-huge-spoon-go.html why, so he does... #cutlery

UK FCO cancels court hearing and promises complete information on EU #transparency negotiations - http://www.access-info.org/en/national-campaigns/572-ico-fco-case it's a trick...

What Has the @cabinetofficeuk Got to Hide about #Microsoft? - http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2014/05/what-has-the-cabinet-office-got-to-hide/index.htm … why won't it answer my overdue #FOI request?

 4 open resources to discover Old English literature - http://opensource.com/education/14/5/old-english-open-education-resources what? #linguistics

Open Source Chief at Redhat Hit With Bogus Copyright Claims - http://torrentfreak.com/open-source-chief-at-redhat-hit-with-bogus-copyright-claims-149522/ more proof #copyright is broken

Act now, or face catastrophic post-antibiotic era - http://www.iatp.org/blog/201405/act-now-or-face-catastrophic-post-antibiotic-era doesn't even bear thinking about...

Gabriel may seek billions in arbitration over stalled Romanian mine - http://justinvestment.org/2014/05/gabriel-may-seek-billions-in-arbitration-over-stalled-romanian-mine/ more #ISDS bullying #romania

'TPP not in 'Australia’s interest, say community organisations  - http://justinvestment.org/2014/05/trans-pacific-partnership-tpp-not-in-australias-interest-say-community-organisations/ just big business's interest, actually..

178 Groups Demand Answers About #TTIP’s Climate Impact - http://justinvestment.org/2014/05/178-groups-demand-answers-about-ttips-climate-impact/ greeted by silence...

#ITUC delegates give a resounding “No” to #TPP - http://www.world-psi.org/sites/default/files/attachment/media/en_psi_ituc_congress_no_tpp.pdf great: so what are they going to do about it?

Vimeo Pressured Into Setting Up Its Own Content ID - http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140522/06193627322/vimeo-pressured-into-setting-up-its-own-content-id.shtml "another step towards permission culture" #copyright


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