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HK film disappears from theaters

mercredi 16 mars 2016 à 01:00

A Hong Kong film projecting future Chinese tyranny has disappeared from movie theaters. Chinese threats are suspected.

It is a shame that people who want to see it are obliged to be used by Facebook.

Zero-hour contracts

mercredi 16 mars 2016 à 01:00

Zero-hour contracts continue increasing in the UK even though supposedly employment has "recovered".

New Zealand has banned zero-hour contracts.

This is a big step in the right direction, but I think there needs to be protection against demanding people work at short notice. Workers must be free to plan other activities and not be required to cancel them at the last minute in order to work instead.

Trump on Tien An Men protests

mercredi 16 mars 2016 à 01:00

Trump faced criticism for calling the Tien An Men protests a "riot" and praising the "strength" of the Chinese government.

I think that interview represented his real thoughts. He wasn't running for president then.

Libya repeats lesson of Iraq

mercredi 16 mars 2016 à 01:00

Libya repeats the lesson of Iraq: that overthrowing a tyrant is easy, but you don't know what will pop up instead.

Projected sea-level rise

mercredi 16 mars 2016 à 01:00

The latest, refined models say we are on track for a whole meter of sea-level rise by 2100. That in itself will be disaster world-wide.