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Govt, real estate industry share interest in ensuring stable market: Heng Swee Keat
2015-11-05 18:53:49| Real Estate - Topix.net
SINGAPORE: The Government and real estate industry share a common interest in ensuring a stable and sustainable property market, said Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat on Thursday . Speaking at an anniversary dinner of the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore , Mr Heng said: "The Government has always taken a medium-term approach towards managing land supply, based on fundamental demographic and economic factors.
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UK govt proposes ISPs store Web usage records for 12 months
2015-11-04 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Home Secretary Theresa May insists draft Investigatory Powers Bill will be subject to robust safeguards.
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Canadian govt hinders scientists from talking about climate change
2015-10-24 23:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Herald: Half of the Gulf of Maine ecosystem lies in Canada, where much of the water feeding the gulf and affecting its temperature comes from. Getting information about scientific research relevant to the future of the ecosystem isnt easy, however, because of the outgoing Canadian governments controversial policies that have prevented government scientists from speaking freely with journalists, and sometimes from speaking at all. While researching this six-part series on climate change in the gulf,...
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US govt will not seek access to encrypted user data
2015-10-12 10:08:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Obama administration has backed down in its dispute with Silicon Valley over the encryption of data on iPhones and other digital devices, concluding that it is not possible to give US law enforcement and intelligence agencies access to that information without also creating an opening that cybercriminals and terrorists could exploit, the New York Times reported. With its decision, which angered the FBI and other law enforcement agencies, the administration essentially agreed with Apple, Google, Microsoft and a group of the nation's top cryptographers and computer scientists that US inhabitants would be vulnerable to hacking if technology firms and smartphone manufacturers were required to provide the government with "back doors," or access to their source code and encryption keys. This would enable the government to see messages, photographs and other data now routinely encrypted on smartphones. Current technology puts the keys for access to the information in the hands of the individual user, not the companies.
Govt climate pledges, if implemented, would warm world by 2.7°C
2015-10-01 14:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The combination of Government climate action plans, if implemented, would bring global warming down to 2.7°C, according to an analysis released today by the Climate Action Tracker (CAT). On the day of the October 1 UN deadline for governments to submit their emission reduction targets, or Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) for 2025 and 2030, the CATs estimate of their impact on warming shows that, if fully implemented, they would bring warming down to 2.7°C an improvement...
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