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Paris

Islamophobia is on the rise in France

Last week, in the French town of Bayonne, an 84-year-old man attempted to set fire to a mosque. When two passersby tried to stop him, he shot and wounded them both, before he was eventually arrested. That same day in Paris, President Emmanuel Macron was meeti…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Christianity

A Religious Bigot In Power Plays The Victim

Attorney General William Barr (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images) It does not take much these days to be labeled by evangelicals — or the nations highest court and legal figures — as being hostile to religion. In a U.S. Supreme Co…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Gundam

Take To The Skies With This Winged Gundam Model From Gundam Wing Sequel

If you believe that only mech suits that appear in the anime series and video games produced from the popular Gundam franchise, then get ready for a shock! While Gundam Wing may arguably be the most popular anime series within the franchise's forty year histo…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Sidewalk Labs’ Smart Cities Will Create A For-Profit Social Credit System That Controls Judges And Police

Smart city surveillance, is much worse than anyone could have imagined. Two years ago, I revealed how a CIA “signature school” was installing thousands of CCTV cameras and microphones in smart cities, but Sidewalk Labs wants to take public surveillance to a …

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

NASDAQ

The Tell: Icahn hedge-fund protégé says these have been the 2 biggest ‘pain trades’ lately

Stocks have mostly been on a tear of late, however, a number of expert investors have badly lagged behind a market that has commenced a fresh assault on all-time highs. Hedge funds have been struggling with a pair of pain trades that have made it even more …

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

France to Set Quotas for Immigrant Visas – The Wall Street Journal

PARISFrance plans to establish a system of quotas for immigrant workers arriving in the country from outside Europe, an unprecedented move that reflects President Emmanuel Macrons efforts to address concerns among right-leaning voters over protecting French w…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Xi Jinping

China to resume importing beef and pork from Canada – CTV News

TORONTO -- China has agreed to allow Canadian meat products into the country, ending a five-month suspension. China halted the importation of Canadian beef and pork in June, saying some Canadian meat had tested positive for ractopamine, an additive that is b…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Electric Scooter

Vespa Elettrica 70 KM/H Makes Its Debut At EICMA 2019

When Ryan Adams finished riding the 2019 Vespa Elettrica, he came back with one glaring complaint: it’s too slow. Vespa must have taken his words to heart, because at EICMA 2019 there’s a new version the Vespa Elettrica 70 km/h upping the top speed to, you gu…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Food Industry

Meatless Meat Sparks Backlash

Nov. 4, 2019 -- Next-generation vegan "meat" like the Impossible Burger and Beyond Meat has become so popular, its available or being tested at more than a dozen chain restaurants ranging from Burger King and Dunkin to KFC. Now, some industry groups and other…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Protectionism

The very idea of a free trade agreement is a contradiction. Here’s why

Posted November 06, 2019 05:00:02 Another gathering of regional leaders. Another triumph on free trade. This time the photo opportunity relied less on colourful attire and more on theatrics as the 15 leaders, including Prime Minister Scott Morrison, linke…

bubmagNovember 5, 2019

Islamophobia is on the rise in France

A Religious Bigot In Power Plays The Victim

Take To The Skies With This Winged Gundam Model From Gundam Wing Sequel

The Tell: Icahn hedge-fund protégé says these have been the 2 biggest ‘pain trades’ lately

France to Set Quotas for Immigrant Visas – The Wall Street Journal

China to resume importing beef and pork from Canada – CTV News

Vespa Elettrica 70 KM/H Makes Its Debut At EICMA 2019

Meatless Meat Sparks Backlash

The very idea of a free trade agreement is a contradiction. Here’s why

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