(2023-08-01). FOI response proves Australian government is actively censoring citizens on social media. expose-news.com Yesterday, a response was received to a Freedom of Information Act ("FOI") request which includes evidence that the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care ("DHAC") were colluding with Facebook to censor …
(2023-08-01). Arkansas Wants to Unconstitutionally "Card" People Before They Use Social Media. aclu.org
(2023-08-01). Another North American Church Names Israeli Apartheid. scheerpost.com Peter Makari, on the screen to the left, speaks in support of the resolution "compelled to witness: Ansqering the cry of our Palestinian siblings" at the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) biennial general assembly in Louisville, Kentucky, July 29, 2023. (Photo: Social Media/ Christian Church in Ohio, Disciples of Christ.)P By Jeff Wright / Mondoweiss …
(2023-07-31). Revealed: Fossil Fuel Giants Are Using British Influencers To Go Viral. popularresistance.org Oil and gas supermajors including Shell and BP are using UK influencers to push false solutions to the climate crisis and manufacture a more family friendly image, DeSmog can reveal. | The influencers have included a popular former BBC presenter, a polar explorer, and an exasperated father of five who needs a break and finds it in the form of BP's rewards app. | The campaigns have been deployed across a number of social media platforms and are part of a global effort to give "millennials a reason to connect emotionally" with oil and gas firms, and to tackle their perception as "the bad guys". | DeSmog analysed ex…
(2023-07-31). Founder Tells Harlem Capital VC F**k You After Investment Pass: Firm Passes On 99% Of Deals. moguldom.com Henri Pierre-Jacque, one of the most prominent U.S. startup investors, tweeted over the weekend that he "just had a Founder say 'F**k you'" via email after the venture capitalist decided not to invest in the company. While he said he deleted the tweet, Pierre-Jacque wasn't ready to let it go. "Some forget how small this …
(2023-07-31). AOC Slams Alito for Implying Checks and Balances "Shouldn't Apply to Him" truthout.org Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) has condemned Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito after the conservative essentially claimed that the Supreme Court has absolute power over other branches of government, including Congress. "What a surprise, guy who is supposed to enforce checks and balances thinks checks shouldn't apply to him," Ocasio-Cortez tweeted on Friday, in response to a laudatory… |
(2023-08-01). Más de 300 inmigrantes llegan al Mediterráneo español. telesurtv.net Por su parte, también la ONG Alarm Phone desde su cuenta de Twitter alertó de 170 vidas en peligro frente a Libia.
(2023-08-01). Ukraine and the Contested Meaning of Nonalignment. fpif.org Almost everyone seems to agree that the war in Ukraine has pulled into focus the notion of non-alignment among states of the Global South. | Observers have drawn parallels with the emergence of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) that formed in the wake of the 1955
(2023-07-31). ELN Orders Structures to Comply With Ceasefire as of August 3. telesurenglish.net The Central Command of Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) ordered Monday all its structures to suspend offensive operations against the Military Forces, the Police and Colombian State security agencies, as of August 3. | RELATED: | The ELN's first commander, Antonio Garcia, read a communiqué in which the instruction was issued. The document was published on the Twitter account of the guerrilla group's delegation. | It is called…
(2023-08-01). Worldcoin: Thousands Line Up Around The World To Have Eyeball Scan 'Verification'. moguldom.com Videos of people lining up around the world for iris scans went viral after the parent of Chat GPT rolled out its latest human ID project, Worldcoin, which involves gathering biometric data in 20 countries in exchange for some cryptocurrency tokens worth around $2.31 each. Based in San Francisco and Berlin, Worldcoin is a private …
(2023-08-01). Mayo Clinic Minute: ABCs of hepatitis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on July 28, bringing the world together to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis. Hepatitis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the liver. It comes in many forms, including hepatitis A, B and C. But what do those letter designations mean, and how do they differ from one another? Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/3bfI2lLGOdM Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 58) is in the downloads at…
(2023-08-01). China's outbound tourism market bounces back. ecns.cn China's outbound tourism market has recovered with outbound destinations receiving 40.37 million trips from the Chinese mainland in the first half of this year, according to China Tourism Academy's official WeChat account.