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Hollywood and Silicon Valley face off on movie piracy
2013-06-21 15:03:56| Extremetech
A year after the SOPA and PIPA melt-down, Hollywood and Silicon Valley are still at odds over how best to address the issue of piracy. Heavyweights from both sides faced off to discuss possible market-based and legal solutions.
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Councils 'face 10% funding cut'
2013-06-20 18:27:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The BBC has been told that local councils are facing a 10% cut in the funding they get from central government as part of the coalition's spending plans for 2015/16.
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UK banks face 27.1bn shortfall
2013-06-20 08:26:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Prudential Regulation Authority says the UK's top banks and building societies need to fill a 27.1bn hole in their balance sheets.
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Birds and Mammals Face New Threats from Global Population Growth
2013-06-19 22:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: As global population continues to grow, hundreds of species of birds and mammals will be threatened with extinction in the next four decades, according to new research. A recent United Nations report predicted world population will reach 9.6 billion by 2050 and the latest research from The Ohio State University supplements prior studies that indicate an increasing human population density will impact already endangered species. The latest data link expanding human population to new threats of...
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World Bank: Developing economies face "alarming" climate threats
2013-06-19 11:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Just a day after G8 leaders declared that they had "grave concerns" about the slow progress in tackling climate change, the World Bank has published a major new report warning that many of the world's poorest nations face "alarming" climate risks over the coming decades that threaten to derail development efforts. The report, entitled Turn Down the Heat: Climate Extremes, Regional Impacts, and the Case for Resilience, follows a report late last year from the bank, which warned the world was on track...
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