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Nuclear Disarmament

Johnson Won But So Did the SNP – Britain Is Finished, Scotland Will Be Free

What a bittersweet experience here in Scotland! It is well past 3 am on Friday morning and the SNP results in Scotland are devastatingly good. The party which put Indyref2 and Scotlands right to choose its own future front and centre of their campaign, and cl…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

eSports

Disco Elysium leads The Game Awards with four wins

The Game Awards, the annual flurry of new game announcements interspersed here and there with bits of chit-chat and trophies, has come to an end for 2019. This year's event didn't really feel like it had any mega-blockbuster game reveals—no new Elder Scrolls …

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Informational privacy: a precondition for democratic participation?

The value of informational privacy has long ceased to be seen merely in the protection or exercise of individual autonomy. Already in the early 1980s, the German Federal Court pointed out that the political autonomy of citizens in exercising their democratic…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

9 CEOs on the business books on their holiday wish lists

Leaders are readers. It’s a mantra many of us heard growing up, and it turns out it’s true. In particular, research suggests that leaders read to gain a competitive edge. Author Steve Siebold dedicated 30 years to studying 1,200 of the world’s richest, most…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

UK election: EU leaders focus on Brexit after Johnson win

European Union leaders expressed relief on Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservatives secured a sizeable majority in Britain's election, paving the way for an orderly Brexit next month. "It is a very clear result," Swedish Prime Minister Stefa…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

EU ready to get Brexit talks moving again after UK vote

BRUSSELS With votes still being counted in Britain, EU leaders were already gearing up to move forward with Brexit plans. Based on an exit poll, the leaders of Austria and Poland congratulated Conservative British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on his projecte…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Riots

All The Big Announcements At The 2019 Game Awards

They just showed off the new Xbox at the fifth annual Game Awards, during a show that also saw a slew of new game announcements, release date reveals, and trailers. Microsoft unveiled the name of the next Xbox Its called Xbox: Series X. How will people abbr…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

eSports

The Game Awards 2019 Winners Revealed

The Game Awards 2019 has just wrapped its sixth annual ceremony! Check out the list of winners below and see if your favorites walked away with any awards! RELATED: Watch The Game Awards 2019 Live Stream! The Game Awards is an annual awards ceremony to hono…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Exoskeleton

An 8-Foot Robotic Exoskeleton

A Japanese robotics company has developed a robotic exoskeleton that turns the wearer into a terrifying 8-foot tall robot. The exoskeleton responds to human touch. Users inside the robots huge frame can move their limbs to control the suits arms and legs, wh…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Xi Jinping

Hearts ‘linked as one’ as Taiwan welcomes tiny Nauru amid China tussle

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The president of the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru promised on Friday to always stand beside Taiwan as their hearts are "linked as one", as he visited Taipei amid a growing tussle for influence in the region between Beijing and Washin…

bubmagDecember 13, 2019

Johnson Won But So Did the SNP – Britain Is Finished, Scotland Will Be Free

Disco Elysium leads The Game Awards with four wins

9 CEOs on the business books on their holiday wish lists

UK election: EU leaders focus on Brexit after Johnson win

EU ready to get Brexit talks moving again after UK vote

All The Big Announcements At The 2019 Game Awards

The Game Awards 2019 Winners Revealed

An 8-Foot Robotic Exoskeleton

Hearts ‘linked as one’ as Taiwan welcomes tiny Nauru amid China tussle

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