Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150201 -
http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2015/02/150201.html yesterday's
tweets as a single page
Venereal Disease, Taxes, But Not
Climate Change: Where Disney Draws The Line On PSAs -
http://thinkprogress.org/culture/2015/01/28/3615987/venereal-disease-taxes-not-climate-change-disney-draws-line-psas/ shame
(again) on @Disney
"Elog.io sits alongside your
browser & gives you an opportunity 2 explore photos that you
encounter while browsing" - http://elog.io/faq/
EU, US negotiators mull concrete steps
for #TTIP -
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-society/eu-us-negotiators-mull-concrete-steps-ttip-311720 IOW,
desperate for an agreement, the EU sell-out begins
Syriza-led Greek parliament ‘will
never ratify #TTIP’
-
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-society/syriza-led-greek-parliament-will-never-ratify-ttip-311719 "hope
is coming..."
#Opendata developments
in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Dubai -
http://theodi.org/blog/open-data-developments-in-saudi-arabia-qatar-and-dubai welcome
moves
8th Round of #TTIP:
Regulatory cooperation main focus as Commission’s “fresh start”
unmatched by US -
http://www.ttip2015.eu/blog-detail/blog/TTIP%208th%20round.html good
analysis
Encrypted Media Extensions; W3C
Editor's Draft 29 January 2015 -
https://w3c.github.io/encrypted-media/ utter
folly: this will destroy the Web #DRM
Patents Become A Literal 'Get Out Of
Jail Early' Card For Chinese Prisoners -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150121/09453029771/patents-become-get-out-jail-early-card-chinese-prisoners.shtml hmm
#china
#Fracking set
to be banned from 40% of England's shale areas -
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/feb/02/fracking-set-to-be-banned-from-40-of-englands-shale-areas getting
there slowly...
S&Ds want to speed up #TTIP without
giving in on red lines -
http://us7.campaign-archive1.com/?u=9e180a6b42ef1eae663a9e517&id=e3aa85eff5&e=78e1c0c8ff "no
inclusion of #dataprotection in
TTIP; no #ISDS"
.@berndlange on investor
protection: "We do not believe that #ISDS is
the right tool to achieve this goal between the EU and the US.”
#TTIP
A Fresh Start for #TTIP -
http://www.ecfr.eu/publications/summary/a_fresh_start_for_ttip330 "aim
for a quick conclusion"; "drop more contentious issues such
as investor protection"
.@MalmstromEU on "Why
#TTIP is good
for Germany" -
http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2015/february/tradoc_153077.pdf see
next few tweets for comments
#TTIP:
"We do it because it helps people by creating jobs" -
Commission's research shows no job gain; independent research shows
600K loss
#TTIP:
"we want to make EU & US car safety regulation more
compatible." - car industry is always cited, 'cos others
too incompatible
#TTIP:
"is not about dismantling government protection" - no, but
the new Regulatory co-operation Body is:
http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/ttip-update-xlix-3595732/
#TTIP:
"EU is world's largest foreign investor and recipient."
yes: transatlantic investment is €3.1 trillion: proves
#ISDS is not
needed
TTIP: Is it good for SMEs? -
http://di.dk/SiteCollectionDocuments/Afs%C3%A6tningspolitik/20150122%20-%20BUSINESSEUROPE%20SME%20event%20-%20speech%20by%20Lotte%20Berth%20Riis.pdf this
is the new (last-ditch?) plan to save #TTIP:
using anecdotes (v @PeterKirkegaard)
Former CIA & NSA Boss: September
11th Gave Me Permission To Reinterpret The 4th Amendment -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150201/07575429871/former-cia-nsa-boss-september-11th-allowed-me-to-reinterpret-4th-amendment.shtml just
incredible
these stupid old men pushing
#Snooperscharter have
managed to convince me we need to abolish the House of Lords very
soon...
In Memory Of The Liberties Lost In The
War on Piracy -
http://torrentfreak.com/in-memory-of-the-liberties-lost-in-the-war-on-piracy-150202/ so
much lost, for so little gain
.#TTIP: A once in a generation
opportunity -
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-society/ttip-once-generation-opportunity-311728 says
Eli Lilly, using #ISDS to
sue Canada for $500m for "expropriation"
here's the reference for Eli Lilly
suing Canada for $500million using ISDS -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130723/05101823898/eli-lilly-decides-it-was-not-greedy-enough-now-suing-canada-500-million.shtml wants
to do same in EU, perhaps #TTIP
'Suppressed' EU report could have
banned pesticides worth billions -
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/feb/02/suppressed-eu-report-could-have-banned-pesticides-worth-billions shameful
spinelessness by @EU_Commission
.@EU_Commission's refusal to put people
before profits, as in previous pesticide tweet, is why nobody trusts
it to negotiate #TTIP fairly
French Gov't Warns Citizens About
Shifty Folks Who Don't Eat Delicious French Baguettes -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150130/14340729865/french-govt-warns-citizens-about-shifty-fucks-who-dont-eat-delicious-french-baguettes.shtml
End Agribusiness' antibiotics addiction
- https://secure.avaaz.org/en/antibiotics_addiction_11/ many
people will die unnecessarily if we don't... #EU
Canada's New Anti-Terrorism Legislation
Echoes The PATRIOT Act, Expands Spying Powers And Government Reach -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150202/09293729882/canadas-new-anti-terrorism-legislation-echoes-patriot-act-expands-spying-powers-government-reach.shtml </sigh>
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