“My life has totally changed. Now I am earning money from the
Internet and I come to know a lot of new things. Internet is really
amazing.”
- Male, from Madurai, India, ...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/online-outsourcing-global-job-opportunity-everyone
BEIT JALLA, West Bank - A U.S. bishop visiting the Holy Land for the
second year in a row said Palestinians whose land has been divided by
the Israeli separation barrier "have...
http://www.catholicregister.org/home/international/item/21571-u-s-bishop-says-palestinians-in-cremisan-valley-have-lost-hope
FOREWARD
Portions of the following essay were first posted to Stonekettle
Station on January 1, 2013.
Almost exactly three years ago.
Little has changed in that time. the...
http://www.stonekettle.com/2016/01/bang-bang-crazy-part-five-update.html
Katherine Zoepf
In September, 2014, Mohra Ferak, twenty-two years old and in her final
year at Dar Al-Hekma University, in the Saudi port city of Jeddah, was
asked for advic...
http://pulitzercenter.org/reporting/sisters-law
Tributes: Alex Handy [http://sdtimes.com/ian-murdock-has-died/] Ars
Technica
[http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/01/the-birth-of-debian-in-the-words-of-ian-mur...
http://danielpocock.com/ian-murdock-police-brutality
Thomson Reuters
On April 21, Saudi Arabia officially ended a military intervention in
Yemen dubbed "Operation Decisive Storm." Reacting to a rapid expansion
of rebel Houthi m...
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/businessinsider/~3/qAlzNv65J1k/this-was-the-year-yemen-was-destroyed-2015-12
the food industry is finally listening to consumers who reject the
concept of caging an animal for its entire lifetime.
For the hundreds of millions of chickens raised in...
http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/130830063/0/alternet_activism~Suddenly-Corporate-America-Has-Gotten-a-Lot-More-Humane-Toward-EggLaying-Chickens-Was-a-Major-Turnaround
the sharing economy includes a large number of companies spread across
many industries and occupations. the nature of this technology means
these transactions, while tremendou...
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/34181-runaway-capitalism-is-crushing-american-workers
Photo by Tim J Keegan
What does it mean to change the world? the Left has long proclaimed
the need to “change everything” — to foment revolution rather
than advance re...
https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/how-to-change-everything
As the US plunges headlong toward a freelance society, and average
Americans start casting around for any kind of reliable way to
"monetize" their lives and bring in some inco...
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/34167-the-ticking-time-bomb-of-uber
Be careful what you wish for — yesterday the California DMV released
its proposed regulations for the operation of robocars
[https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/vr/auto...
http://robohub.org/california-dmv-regulations-may-kill-the-states-robocar-lead/
Larry Haiven speaks on Bill 148 at Law Amendments
Larry Haiven is a professor in the Department of Management, Sobey
School of Business, at Saint Mary’s. This is his subm...
http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/nobody-likes-bully/34302