Wednesday, 16 July 2014

140716


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140715 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/140715.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

#TPP: Still a Terrible Deal for Poor People's Health - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-manica-balasegaram/tpp-still-a-terrible-deal_b_5584810.html always was, always will be

Scotland Yard detective 'removed over plan to investigate child abuse claims' - http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jul/16/uk-detective-removed-post-alleged-child-abuse-claims the rot goes very deep here

Encryption on the #TTIP agenda - http://acta.ffii.org/?p=2178 what on earth does that mean??? (v @HAX @Engstrom_PP)

#BRICS launch ‘New Development Bank’ - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/development-policy/brics-launch-new-development-bank-303506 explicitly aiming to end West's dominance here....

#Monsanto's Linked to Fatal Kidney Disease Epidemic: Could It Topple the Company? - http://www.alternet.org/environment/monsantos-linked-fatal-kidney-disease-epidemic-could-it-topple-company unlikely, but problematic for it

Peroxyacetic acid rinsing of poultry meat - BEUC paper - http://www.bilaterals.org/?peroxyacetic-acid-rinsing-of "would open door to lower hygiene standards on farms" #TTIP

Le Pen won't hijack #TTIP committee, vow MEPs - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/eu-elections-2014/trade-meps-vow-stop-le-pen-grandstanding-ttip-303504 but many are sceptical of #ISDS

.@berndlange:"I can only recommend Commission waives #ISDS" - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/eu-elections-2014/trade-meps-vow-stop-le-pen-grandstanding-ttip-303504 if not,"next EP resolution on #TTIP could be negative"

#TTIP interview with US Ambassador to the EU, Anthony L. Gardner - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-industry/us-ambassador-eu-anthony-l-gardner-beyond-growth-ttip-must-happen feeble questions, incredibly arrogant answers

EU lawmakers air fears on #TTIP, demand openness, caution - http://www.bilaterals.org/?eu-lawmakers-air-fears-on-us-trade "criticism from the population ever stronger"

"meat and poultry plants not receiving food safety inspections" - https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2014/07/14-1 what high standards in US food chain? #TTIP

UN human rights report blows apart governments’ pro-surveillance arguments - http://gigaom.com/2014/07/16/un-human-rights-report-blows-apart-governments-pro-surveillance-arguments/ good summary of important work #DRIP

Stakeholder Briefing protest - http://bambuser.com/v/4783278 brilliant - kudos to all who took part #TTIP #Giveusthetexts #KickoutTTIP #stopTTIP


UK police begin trialling the world's fastest face recognition tech - http://www.engadget.com/2014/07/16/uk-police-first-trial-face-recognition-tech/ tracked online, soon offline (v @Liese_Mueller)


New Parliament protests against #TTIP/#TAFTA - http://www.euractiv.com/video/new-parliament-protests-against-eu-us-trade-talks-51465 important statement from @davidmartinmep, who helped kill #ACTA

Saying That You're Not Concerned Because The NSA Isn't Interested In You Is Obnoxious And Dangerous - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140703/18113427778/saying-that-youre-not-concerned-because-nsa-isnt-interested-you-is-obnoxious-dangerous.shtml great points

New MEPs urge building links to #opensource communities - https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/osor/news/new-meps-urge-building-links-open-source-communities hopeful sign, let's hope it happens...

Battle to stop capture of England's first wild #beavers in 500 years - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/16/battle-stop-capture-englands-first-wild-beavers another test for new environment secretary

Backroom talks on dangerous #TTIP agreement must end - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-industry/backroom-talks-dangerous-ttip-agreement-must-end-303520 "why GUE/NGL is calling for an immediate end to negotiations"

#TTIP will not include financial services, says US ambassador - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/euro-finance/ttip-will-not-include-financial-services-says-us-ambassador-303536 so there, Mr De Gucht...

Can the FOSS community save 197 endangered Indian languages? - http://opensource.com/community/14/7/save-endangered-language-today good point, only free software can do this

Schulz says Parliament may reject Hill as UK Commissioner - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/eu-elections-2014/schulz-says-parliament-may-reject-hill-uk-commissioner-303532 now that would be fun.... #EU


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