Washington judge rules in favor of Microsoft, against government gag order

Black Snakes on the Move: U.S. Gas and Oil Pipeline Expansion Out of Control

GM Mustard Case Returns To Court In India: Bt Cotton Failure And Economic Distress Spun As A ‘Success’ In Pitch For GMOs

Crimes against Humanity? Israel Bans Delivery of Anaesthesia Gas to Gaza Hospitals

Calexit: Should California Secede?

New Vaccines Still Cause Autism and the U.S. Government Knows It

South African parliament erupts in violence after interruption to Zuma’s speech

‘Go hang on a banana tree’: Zimbabwe tells US embassy to buzz off over human rights concerns

Pakistan claims India has built ‘secret nuclear city’

Palestinian president calls for end to Israeli settlement construction

Bahrainis protest killing of three activists trying to flee kingdom

Trump speaks with China’s Xi, agrees to uphold ‘One China’ policy

Donald Trump had to ask aides what the nuclear treaty with Russia was during call with Vladimir Putin

We’re on the verge of a new energy revolution. Except it’s the exact opposite of the one the “experts” at places like BP,  the International Energy Agency and – ahem – the Guardian are predicting. For years we’ve been assured by politicians, energy industry specialists and green advocates that renewables such as the wind and solar are getting more and more cost-competitive while dirty fossil fuels are so discredited and wrong and evil we’ll soon have to leave them in the ground. But to believe this you’d have to believe in a world where Donald Trump and Brexit hadn’t happened; where taxpayers were … Continue reading →

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When I was just starting out in the world, I worked for a company that had an active human resources department. This was when HR was being overhauled to accommodate middle-aged women without useful skills. Companies were trying to “diversify” their management so they hired a bunch of women for their personnel departments, re-branded them as “human resources” and set them loose to get involved in things well outside the normal scope of corporate personnel departments. I was new in the world so I had no way to see what was happening. I just assumed it was the way things worked, even if it … Continue reading →

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