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New York City

Amazon’s New York City warehouse is injuring its workers at an alarming rate

The JFK8 warehouse has reported high OSHA injury rate Photo by Philippe Lopez/AFP via Getty Images One of Amazons largest urban fulfillment centers opened last fall in the New York City borough of Staten Island, but the more than 3,000 workers it employs ma…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Monsanto

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer’s latest headache

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer's latest headache

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Monsanto

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer’s latest headache

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer's latest headache

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Paris

Femicide: New French action amid protests – but is it enough?

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Protesters have accused authorities of turning a blind eye to the problem France's silent problem has sparked a protest too loud to ignore. The names and faces of women who seemed invisible when alive are being par…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Climate Change

Most Americans support efforts on climate change, want more renewables

2 with 2 posters participating One of the stranger aspects of the post-factual era is that basic aspects of reality have become partisan issues. Exhibit A of that problem is climate change. In the US and a handful of other countries, conservatives haven't si…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Privacy Concerns

The best smart home devices of 2019 – CNET

Tyler Lizenby/CNET If you've already started connecting the various devices and fixtures around your home, you'll know that there are a lot of ways to approach the problem. You might just want one device to solve a particular issue, like a smart plug to add …

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

The Ukrainian Influence Peddling Rings—A Microcosm Of How Imperial Washington Rolls

The Ukrainian Influence Peddling RingsA Microcosm Of How Imperial Washington RollsBy David Stockman November 24/25, 2019 "Information Clearing House" - We heard some knucklehead on the War Channel (CNN) braying about Ukraine as a vitally import…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Christianity

When the Terrorists Smile and Even Say They Love You

Credit: Tomnex/Dreamstime.com. Licensed by author No offense to the man in the picture. Im not saying hes a terrorist, as per the title of this essay. Hes just a well-groomed guy holding a tiny wooden cross and smiling a friendly smile, which, in combination…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

SAP BrandVoice: By Ending Food Waste, We Could Feed 10 Billion People

By Dr. Marc Teerlink, Global Vice President, SAP | Intelligent Enterprise SolutionsIn the DC, Maryland and Virginia area, a single mother with two children has an average six dollars left for their daily dinner. Ironically, buying processed food will cost her…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

NSA

How This Decade Broke American Politics, In 10 Easy Steps

Barack Obama's America did not transform into Donald Trump's America all at once. It took millions of individual choices, thousands of decision points, for American politics to fracture as it has. Ideological differences, once a defining line between parties,…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Amazon’s New York City warehouse is injuring its workers at an alarming rate

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer’s latest headache

$500 million Roundup suit in Canada is Bayer’s latest headache

Femicide: New French action amid protests – but is it enough?

Most Americans support efforts on climate change, want more renewables

The best smart home devices of 2019 – CNET

The Ukrainian Influence Peddling Rings—A Microcosm Of How Imperial Washington Rolls

When the Terrorists Smile and Even Say They Love You

SAP BrandVoice: By Ending Food Waste, We Could Feed 10 Billion People

How This Decade Broke American Politics, In 10 Easy Steps

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