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Twitter’s design stokes hostility and controversy. Here’s why, and how it might change

Twitter’s design stokes hostility and controversy. Here’s why, and how it might change

Twitter has come under increasing public scrutiny for facilitating hostile communication online. While the micro-blogging site promotes itself as providing a “free” and “safe” space to talk, critics have highlighted the company’s inept response to…

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When you buy an NFT, you don’t completely own it – here’s why

When you buy an NFT, you don’t completely own it – here’s why

NFTs or non-fungible tokens first captured the public imagination when a digital collage by an artist named Beeple sold for US$69 million (£51 million) at Christie’s in March 2021. Since then, there has been an…

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Rate for : SWITZERLAND

Rate for : SWITZERLAND

Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0400 Country : SWITZERLAND Currency Code : CHF 1 Buy (Notes) : 45.4485 Sell : 47.4281 Source link

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Rate for : SOUTH AFRICA

Rate for : SOUTH AFRICA

Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0400 Country : SOUTH AFRICA Currency Code : ZAR 1 Buy (Notes) : 2.748 Sell : 2.9935 Source link

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Swiss government sets parameters for climate reporting

Swiss government sets parameters for climate reporting

Switzerland’s large companies must follow a set of climate-reporting parameters, the Swiss Federal Council ruled on August 18. The seven-member council is effectively the highest office of Switzerland’s federal government. The new reporting principles will…

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3186 cas de réclamations frauduleuses enregistrés en 2020 dans le secteur de l’assurance-vie (rapport)

3186 cas de réclamations frauduleuses enregistrés en 2020 dans le secteur de l’assurance-vie (rapport)

(Agence Ecofin) – Les fraudes enregistrées dans le secteur de l’assurance-vie en Afrique du Sud ont progressé de 12 % en 2020. Les conditions de vie difficiles aggravées par la covid 19 ont poussé des familles…

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La Chine et l’Afrique coopèreront sur l’innovation numérique, en six points

La Chine et l’Afrique coopèreront sur l’innovation numérique, en six points

(Agence Ecofin) – Depuis la crise de Covid-19, plusieurs pays africains ont décidé d’accélérer leur transformation numérique. Mais seule une petite partie de l’Afrique pourrait réussir d’ici 2025. Consciente de cette réalité qui peut nuire…

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Japan’s PM candidate Kishida calls for huge stimulus package

Japan’s PM candidate Kishida calls for huge stimulus package

© Reuters. Fumio Kishida, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lawmaker and former foreign minister, announces his candidacy for the party’s presidential election at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato…

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Hurricane Ida slams critical U.S. oil port as it makes landfall By Reuters

Hurricane Ida slams critical U.S. oil port as it makes landfall By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. A satellite image shows Hurricane Ida in the Gulf of Mexico and approaching the coast of Louisiana, U.S., August 29, 2021. NOAA/Handout via REUTERS 2/2 By Liz Hampton and Marianna Parraga (Reuters)…

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The roar of the crowd – how fans create electric atmospheres

The roar of the crowd – how fans create electric atmospheres

Since the arrival of COVID-19, empty seats and eerie silences at sports and entertainment venues have highlighted how much fans contribute to live events. Everywhere from the Olympics to the Premier League and the London…

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