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Uyghur forced labour in cotton more widespread than believed
2020-12-15 13:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US Customs & Border Protection is being urged to issue a region-wide ban on cotton imports from East Turkistan after a report revealed upward of half a million people in Uyghur regions were forced to pick cotton through the government's coercive labour training and transfer scheme.
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2 students shot at Los Angeles middle school; 12-year-old girl believed to be the shooter
2018-02-01 23:18:00| American School & University
A boy and girl, both 15, were wounded in classroom shooting at Salvador Castro Middle School.
Habitable alien planets may be less common than previously believed
2016-08-23 20:30:08| Extremetech
The requirements for life to get started on an alien planet could be getting more stringent, putting a bit of a damper on the search for potential hosts for alien life.
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Indus Valley civilisation 2,500 years older than believed
2016-07-04 05:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Pakistan Today: Indian researchers have used carbon dating techniques on animal remains and pottery fragments to conclude that the Indus Valley settlements could be 8,000 years old, which would make the Indus Valley settlements even older than the Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilisations. Our study pushes back the antiquity to as old as 8th millennium before present and will have major implications on the evolution of human settlements in Indian sub-continent, Anindya Sarkar, a professor at the department of...
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Jobs believed to be at risk at KLM Uk Engineering in Norwich
2016-03-26 02:11:59| Airlines - Topix.net
Jobs could be at risk at KLM UK Engineering in Norwich after the company entered into talks with staff, it is believed. It is thought up to 40 posts may be affected, though the aircraft maintenance firm refused to comment on the number, saying it would release a statement on Tuesday.