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Nokia (NOK) Stock Rising as Bidding War For Map Unit HERE Intensifies
2015-05-22 03:48:19| Telecom - Topix.net
Nokia announced last month that it was looking to sell the division. Audi and BMW have also teamed up with private equity firm General Atlantic to raise their chances of getting Nokia's map unit, according to Reuters .
Declare war on climate change?
2015-05-20 23:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: We have a tendency to view certain public policy issues as wars. As in "the war on ... " fill in the blank: drugs, cancer, poverty. It is often a misleading analogy, but it is meant to get the public to respond to a dire need, just as they would in wartime. The terminology, however, is entirely accurate -- and literal -- when it comes to our need to address the changing environment as "the war on climate change." Wednesday, President Obama raised the stakes on an issue that tends to pit environmentalists...
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06.30: The 51 Day War: Ruin and Resistance in Gaza
2015-05-18 22:04:43| Powells Books Events Calendar
In July 2014, Israel launched air strikes on Hamas-controlled Gaza, followed by a ground invasion. The ensuing conflict led to 51 days of war that left over 2,000 people dead, the vast majority of whom were Palestinian civilians. During the assault, at least 10,000 homes were destroyed and, according to the United Nations, nearly 300,000 Palestinians were displaced. Max Blumenthal was on the ground during what he argues was an entirely avoidable catastrophe. In The 51 Day War (Nation), his explosive work of reportage, Blumenthal reveals the harrowing conditions and cynical deceptions that led to the ruinous war — details that slipped through the cracks of the mainstream media.
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World War III will start with Pentagon bombing of RT - Kusturica
2015-05-17 01:29:10| Beverages - Topix.net
Award-winning Serbian director and musician Emir Kusturica believes that when Washington eventually starts World War III, RT will become one of its first and primary targets, being an extremely powerful weapon challenging US state propaganda. In an article published by the Serbian daily Politika, Kusturica has aligned RT with Russia's most powerful weapons, specifically the SS-18, an intercontinental ballistic missile which NATO is calling "Satan": "The devil never comes alone! At the same time with this rocket and numerous other innovations, the TV Channel RT has also appeared among the Russian arsenal."
Koch Brothers Claim Another State in War on Renewables
2015-05-16 16:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Throughout the last two decades state after state has passed renewable energy standards, often with big bipartisan majorities, as investment in technologies like wind and solar held great promise for economic growth and job creation in addition to cutting greenhouse gas emissions that drive climate change and decreasing air pollution. But in the last few years, pressed by fossil fuel businesses such as Koch Industries and advocacy groups funded by the Koch brothers, including Americans for Prosperity...
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