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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140609 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.nl/2014/06/140609.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

Banned in the EU, safe in the US - http://ensia.com/features/banned-in-europe-safe-in-the-u-s/ #TAFTA/#TTIP is likely to undermine EU greater safety for the sake of profit

Telcos Follow Suit? - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140608/12452927513/now-that-vodafone-has-come-out-with-real-transparency-report-will-us-telcos-follow-suit.shtml key question

iiNet calls on consumer fight back to piracy plans - http://www.zdnet.com/au/iinet-calls-on-consumer-fight-back-to-piracy-plans-7000030354/ good for them (v @MsLods)#AU #copyright

#Badger cull pilot risks spreading bovine TB further, study says - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jun/09/badger-cull-pilot-risks-spreading-bovine-tb when will they ever learn?

Valve Are Funding A Big Change To Mesa, Should Improve #Linux Graphical Performance - http://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/valve-are-funding-a-big-change-to-mesa-should-improve-linux-graphical-performance.3867 #valve major player here now

#Israel presses ahead with law allowing force-feeding of Palestinian prisoners - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jun/09/israel-force-feeding-law-palestinian-hunger-strikers cites #guantanamo as justification

 Congress: End the Overuse of #Antibiotics on Factory Farms - http://www.democrats.com/end-the-overuse-of-antibiotics-on-factory-farms 80% of antibiotics in US used for animals #insane

EU wildlife grants could be used to grow crops - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-27764658 #farmers show they hate Nature again...

foreign computer companies continue their attack on EU #privacy and data protection [pdf] - http://www.digitaleurope.org/DocumentDownload.aspx?Command=Core_Download&EntryId=754 let's fight back #TTIP

Bonus: Eure naiven Fragen an Glenn Greenwald – Jung & Naiv - https://netzpolitik.org/2014/bonus-eure-naiven-fragen-an-glenn-greenwald-jung-naiv/ fun

#Fracking-Gesetz jetzt - und zwar schnell - http://www.heise.de/tp/news/Fracking-Gesetz-jetzt-und-zwar-schnell-2218013.html #germany clearly preparing the way for #TTIP (v @Liese_Mueller)

Abbott and Harper renew a blinkered coalition of #denialism - http://www.crikey.com.au/2014/06/10/abbott-and-harper-renew-a-blinkered-coalition-of-denialism/ what a sad spectacle (v @Asher_Wolf)

Sunni insurgents seize control of #Iraq's second largest city - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jun/10/iraq-sunni-insurgents-islamic-militants-seize-control-mosul so how's that illegal war working out, Tony?

Asian slave labour producing prawns for supermarkets in US, UK - http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/jun/10/supermarket-prawns-thailand-produced-slave-labour appalling; good report by @guardiannews #thailand

Here's What's Missing from the 'Technology Manifesto' - http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2014/06/why-the-technology-manifesto-does-not-compute/index.htm why the huge omission? #gchq #nsa

The other IT from another Europe - http://gendo.nl/en/blog/arjen/the-other-it-from-another-europe great counterfactual piece about what could have happened in 2001 #echelon #nsa

urgent: Stop the EMA Backsliding on Open Clinical Data [Updated] - http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2014/06/stop-the-european-medicines-agency-backsliding-on-open-clinical-data/index.htm pl. write today/tomorrow to defend #opendata

EMA transparency policy on clinical trial data should not be diluted - http://bit.ly/TBQ01m @beuctweet asks about AbbVie impact on policy

One EURO PATENT COURT ruling for all from 'early 2015' - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/10/unified_patent_court_rulings_possible_from_early_2015_but_delays_remain_likely/ get ready for the software patent trolls... #UPC

MT @benmeg I just sent an email to support clinical trials transparency in EU - pl. take 5mins to do same: http://bit.ly/1n3snqy >>me too

#Cigarette packaging: Republic of #Ireland bid to ban branded tobacco - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-27781825 kudos; other EU countries pl. follow suit

Strategiepapier der Gentechniklobby: Schlachtplan für EU - http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/gentechnik-lobbystrategie-von-europabio-a-973630.html why GMOs won't be in #TTIP: they will already be approved

The NRKbeta Doctrine: "The only way to control your content is to be the best provider of it" - http://nrkbeta.no/2008/03/26/the-nrkbeta-doctrine/ (v @ThAOSteen)

Obama on Obama on Climate - http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/08/opinion/sunday/friedman-obama-on-obama-on-climate.html fossil fuels: "We’re not going to be able to burn it all." #carbonbubble

.@MayorofLondon to buy three water cannon for Met police - http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jun/10/boris-johnson-london-mayor-water-cannon-metropolitan-police time for this autocratic toff who shames #london to go

Authors Guild Loses Book Scanning Case Once Again - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140610/10554827538/authors-guild-loses-book-scanning-case-once-again.shtml great analysis of great ruling #copyright

"a bug in your browser that makes your email vulnerable to spying might be illegal to report" - http://boingboing.net/2014/06/10/how-can-you-trust-your-browser.html thanks, #mozilla

How limited are LIMITE documents for national parliaments in the EU? - http://polscieu.ideasoneurope.eu/2014/06/10/how-limited-are-limite-documents-for-national-parliaments-in-the-eu/