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...Africa, and now China has up to 40% of the wood-and-mineral trade," Christian Nellemann, a U.N. Environment Program official and the report's lead author, tells TIME. "We have new satellite imagery, new scientific evidence. We have new alarming reports on Ebola and transnational crime taking place in eastern...
...data was looking for a home, you know, and I was out pushing everybody’s button saying, this is a place where I want to host the data,” said Merrick L. Berman, research manager for the Center for Geographic Analysis and designer of the online portal...
Even with this cautionary measure in place, the nature of markets and a capitalist economy is such that the failure of major institutions is inevitable. The challenge for regulators in our hyper-connected economy is to ensure that such a failure can occur in a systematic and controlled manner. Resolution authority, the ability for the executive branch to unwind failing institutions in a speedy and contained manner, funded by a bank tax that would facilitate this process, is included in both the House and Senate bills, and is a good step in this direction. Such a resolution authority must...
...dressed up with no place to go? With our Weekend Roundup series, you'll always have plans for your two favorite nights of the week...
...This was a simple way to maintain a living memory," said Matias Raul Rodriguez, a 29-year old Buenos Aires-based activist. "Today, the internet is a place for social participation, right alongside rallies. But the virtual world is real, and many of us spend hours of our daily life here. Therefore, you can protest here too." (See how criminals in U.K. use Facebook to harass victims...