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Food Industry

Can good food be sold at the smallest price?

Can a pork cutlet which is on special offer be of high quality and still feed the farmer who produced it? Given the current imbalance in Germany’s food industry, EURACTIV Germany travelled to Brandenburg to discuss good food and fair prices with one of the region’s organic farmers. Germany’s farmers…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Berlin Wall

Abandoned cropland helps make Europe cooler

Credit: CC0 Public Domain If you've ever sat in the cool shade of a tree on a hot summer day, you already know that shaded areas are cooler than open fields. But is that kind of cooling enough to make a difference in the hotter world of the future? When…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Virtual Reality

Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality And Retailers

Retail today looks completely different than it did five years ago, and five years from now it will look completely different than it does today. Technology is advancing at a pace that requires retailers to not just keep pace with these changes, but stay ahead of the adoption curve in…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Tesla

The Morning After: NTSB chair criticizes Tesla over 2018 Model X crash

If they're willing to pay.Virgin Galactic will let people hop to the front of the line for ticketsIf I can afford it, I am determined to hop on one of Virgin Galactic's tourist spaceflights -- ruining my carbon footprint for the rest of my life, I guess. If you're looking…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Palestine

Trump’s Palestine plan: enshrining occupation

Trump and Netanyahu’s Palestine sell-out Cécile Marin, February 2020 Sources: www.peacenow.org; ‘Peace to prosperity’, January 2020Read More

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Jackie Chan

Wakaliwood forever

Isaac Godfrey Geoffrey Nabwana films in Wakaliga (‘Wakaliwood’), Kampala, March 2015 Isaac Kasamani · AFP · Getty Hajj Ashraf Ssemwogerere’s Feelings Struggle, the story of a little girl stolen from her parents for ritual sacrifice, is credited with being Uganda’s first locally made film and was released in 2005. Since…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Catalonia

Spain opens talks with Catalonia over separatist conflict

Feb. 26, 2020 at 4:07 am Updated Feb. 26, 2020 at 12:01 pm MADRID (AP) — The Spanish government and the separatist leaders of Catalonia formally opened talks on Wednesday on how to resolve the festering political crisis provoked by the region’s separatist movement. As expected, the three-hour meeting between…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

NOAA

Five forces that will shape the future

US wealth gapSince 2007 the bottom 50% has had zero or negative wealth (i.e., debt).1980 Top 10% of people: 65% of wealth Middle 40% of people: 34% of wealth Bottom 50% of people: .01% of wealth 2014Top 10% of people: 73% of wealth Middle 40% of people: 27% of wealth Source:…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Gundam

Netflix Teams With Six Japanese Anime Creators To Develop Originals

Netflix has partnered with six Japanese anime creators as it doubles down on the genre. The streamer has struck deals with CLAMP (Cardcaptor Sakura), Shin Kibayashi (The Kindaichi Case Files), Yasuo Ohtagaki (Mobile Suit Gundam: Thunderbolt), Otsuichi (Goth), Tow Ubukata (Mardock Scramble) and Mari Yamazaki (Thermae Romae). These creators are…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Air Pollution

New Delhi world’s most polluted capital again: Study

The spike in air pollution levels forced authorities in New Delhi to shut schools twice New Delhi was the world's most polluted capital city for the second straight year in 2019, according to a Swiss-based group that gathers air-quality data globally. India was also home to 21 of the world's…

bubmagFebruary 26, 2020

Can good food be sold at the smallest price?

Abandoned cropland helps make Europe cooler

Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality And Retailers

The Morning After: NTSB chair criticizes Tesla over 2018 Model X crash

Trump’s Palestine plan: enshrining occupation

Wakaliwood forever

Spain opens talks with Catalonia over separatist conflict

Five forces that will shape the future

Netflix Teams With Six Japanese Anime Creators To Develop Originals

New Delhi world’s most polluted capital again: Study

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