Conditions at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant are far worse than its operator or the government has admitted, according to freelance journalist Tomohiko Suzuki, who spent more than a month working undercover at the power station. A book by Tomohiko Suzuki detailing many of his experiences at the plant and connections between yakuza crime syndicates and the nuclear industry, titled "Yakuza to genpatsu" (the yakuza and nuclear power), was published by Bungei Shunju on Dec. 15.
A mysterious company's coronavirus papers in top medical journals may be unraveling
Scientists and journals express concern over influential studies of COVID-19 patient data that evaluated possible treatments such as hydroxychloroquine
Science 2 Jun 2020
Tom Junod on July 9, 2012 "how a policy built on technological precision and moral discrimination winds up blurring the lines between guilt and innocence and war and murder. "
La ressemblance entre l’affaire Maâti Monjib (Maroc) et celle de Leyla Yunus (Azerbaïdjan) est juste étonnante. Monjib et Yunus sont deux militants actifs des droits humains et symboles de la dissidence dans leurs pays. Les régimes marocain et azerbaïdjanais ont utilisé, d’une façon fort surprenante, exactement les mêmes méthodes et stratagèmes dans leur tentative de les discréditer. (Mediapart)
According to Adobe, after about 20 minutes of listening to a voice, users can make the voice say whatever they want just by typing it out. Comedian and director Jordan Peele hosted the event and Adobe tech Zeyu Jin demoed the process by editing an interview with Peele’s comedic partner Keegan-Michael Key. Jin took existing audio of Key, then used the software to make him talk about making out with Peele instead of his wife.
On August 26, 1795, Italian physician, occultist and adventurer Giuseppe Balsamo aka Count Alessandro di Cagliostro passed away. The history and stories around Cagliostro are shrouded in rumour, propaganda, and mysticism. Some effort was expended to ascertain his true identity when he was arrested because of possible participation in the Affair of the Diamond Necklace.
by Winter on 14 Nov 2013Tech giant Apple is making the news with another case of massive tax evasion; Italy claims that Apple has shielded 1 billion euros ($1.34 billion US) in profits from being taxed in 2010 and 2011. First reported by Italian magazine L’Espresso HERE, the case has been confirmed by Reuters through two judicial sources: Apple’s Italian operation is said to have underreported its taxable income by €206 million in 2010 and €853 million in 2011.
The Bhopal mega-crime trial is over. The barbarity has ended in a light sentence, although the victims are countless. Eight officials of the erstwhile Union Carbide India Limited have been convicted and sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment. The j
Regis Tremblay interviews Lucy Komisar on video, Dec. 2022. --Bill Browder. Convicted of tax evasion in Russia, ran off with millions. Singlehandedly with the help of anti-Russian Democrats passed the Magnitsky Act to punish Russians. His anti-Putin, Anti-Russia lies played right into the hands of the US Deep State, CIA, St…
Des passeurs auraient délibérément tué 500 immigrants d'Afrique du Nord qui se seraient noyés après une dispute. « Il pourrait s'agir du pire incident du genre qui pourrait s'apparenter à un meurtre de masse », a expliqué à EurActiv un représentant de l'Organisation internationale pour les migrations (OIM).
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449-475(2012)First published online: July 25, 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/cep.2011.20. (Eurobarometer).