(2023-11-11). Xizang maintains sustainable, sound and rapid economic development: white paper. ecns.cn Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China has maintained sustainable, sound and rapid economic development, said a white paper issued by China's State Council Information Office Friday.
(2023-11-11). Insights‰∏®Australian scholar: Australia PM's visit to China aims to enhance mutual respect and understanding. ecns.cn Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit China from November 4 to 7, and during an exclusive interview, David Goodman, Director of the China Studies Center at the University of Sydney, told China News Network that Albanese's visit aims to reverse the bad feelings that existed under the previous government of Australia with China, adding that there are lots of areas where both countries can work together, including in climate change. In addition, Goodman said from this visit, what Australia wants is a clearer run of economic interaction and greater economic cooperation, and China does too, and also wa…
(2023-11-11). Obituary] Victor Robert Fuchs. thelancet.com Health-care economics pioneer. He was born in New York City, NY, USA, on Jan 31, 1924 and died in Palo Alto, CA, USA, on Sept 16, 2023 aged 99 years.
(2023-11-11). U.N. vote against U.S. blockade of Cuba: 187-2. workers.org New York City In an overwhelming show of international solidarity, the world demanded an immediate end to the criminal U.S. economic and financial blockade of Cuba. Following two days of solidarity speeches by representatives of 50 countries, mostly from the Global South, and then by a vote of 187-2, with . . . |
(2023-11-11). South Australian public school staff strike again for better wages and conditions. wsws.org The right-wing, pro-business state Labor government is determined to heed the financial markets' demands for austerity spending cuts.
(2023-11-11). Per-capita income of people lifted out of poverty grows fast in Xizang: white paper. ecns.cn The per-capita income of those lifted out of poverty in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region reached 13,800 yuan (about 1,922 U.S. dollars) in 2022, growing faster than the region's per-capita disposal income of rural residents.
(2023-11-11). Xizang sees rapid rise in per-capita disposable income of residents: white paper. ecns.cn Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has seen a rapid rise in the per-capita disposable income of residents, said a white paper issued by China's State Council Information Office Friday.
(2023-11-11). Australian Labor government hosts massive naval conference to plot war against China. wsws.org The warmongering event aimed to further the US-led military offensive against China. Peaceful protesters were arrested and subjected to extraordinary penalties.
(2023-11-11). Sunday 11/12: EVENT CANCELED: SAG AFTRA Benefit For Striking Members-Music & Solidarity. indybay.org IBT 70 Hall | 7750 Paredes Lane | Oakland…
(2023-11-11). Researchers discover new molecular drug targets for progressive neurological disorder. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org There is no cure for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a brain disorder marked by walking and balance difficulties. Its symptoms also mimic Parkinson's disease and dementia. The condition leads to rapid, progressive decline and death. In a new paper published in Nature Communications, Mayo researchers and collaborators outline new therapeutic targets that may lead to potential future treatments for PSP, as well as Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. People with PSP usually are diagnosed in their late 60s and 70s….
(2023-11-11). Genocide is Israel's Strategy. dissidentvoice.org Israel is losing the battle. They cannot afford to remain fully mobilized this long, even with unlimited US financial support. It is estimated that despite limited commercial flights, more than a quarter million Israelis have left the country. This is also the number that have evacuated settlements in both the south, in a large radius …
(2023-11-11). Editorial] Gambling: a harmful commodity. thelancet.com Gambling is often seen as a bit of harmless fun: a light-hearted flutter on a sporting event or a quick try with a scratch card. But gambling harms physical and mental health and can do wider damage to societies. One study suggests that past-year problem gambling affects 0 ∑1—5 ∑8% of adults globally. When measured in quality-adjusted life-years, the burden of harm from gambling in some countries is similar to that of depression and alcohol, mostly resulting from financial loss, damage to relationships and health, mental distress, and adverse effects on work and education, disproportionately affecti…
(2023-11-11). Passing Observations 212. expose-news.com In his recent passing observations, Dr. Coleman covers a variety of topics including taxes, inflation, bankers and politicians — and Pfizer has a new "covid treatment" with which to rip off the …
(2023-11-11). As Jews we know, this is not a war. It's a genocide. mondoweiss.net Understanding our own history as Jews leads us to speak out against Israel's genocide of the Palestinian people. We stand for the liberation of the Palestinian people because we have known what it is to not be free.
(2023-11-11). Perspectives] Anurag and Madhavi Bhargava: enhancing TB prevention and care. thelancet.com At the non-profit Jan Swasthya Sahyog (People's Health Support Group) that Anurag and Madhavi Bhargava set up with fellow physicians, the toll of tuberculosis was clear. Between 2000 and 2009, in their single centre in rural Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, they diagnosed around 600 people with tuberculosis each year. One underlying issue stood out to them—the impact of widespread undernutrition on the disease. Yet the pair knew current national and international treatment guidelines for tuberculosis had no system for assessment of nutritional status or support.
(2023-11-11). Mayo hospitals earn highest grades for patient safety from Leapfrog Group. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Hospitals across Mayo Clinic scored high marks for patient safety, earning A grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization that provides safety ratings. The ratings are intended to help patients choose their preferred healthcare destinations. Mayo Clinic hospitals that received an A grade are: Arizona Mayo Clinic Hospital Florida Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester Mayo Clinic Health System Albert Lea and Austin, Minnesota Eau Claire, Wisconsin Fairmont, Minnesota…
(2023-11-11). Politicians and Tech CEOs Are Calling for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Can the Public Trust Them? thelastamericanvagabond.com The first week of November 2023 was a big one for artificial intelligence. On Monday, October 30, US President Joe Biden issued a broad executive order (EO) aimed at promoting new standards for AI, which the White House claims will protect Americans' privacy and provide safety from AI-related threats. On Wednesday, the US announced the
(2023-11-11). Farmworker communities protest new regulation of cancer-causing pesticide as racist. indybay.org November 7th, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) sent its new regulation for 1,3-D use regarding residential bystanders to the Office of Administrative Law, setting the target exposure level at 0.56 ppb — allowing for 14 times more 1,3-D in the air than the State's official lifetime cancer risk warning level, and aligning perfectly with Dow Chemical's stated desires.
(2023-11-11). Senator Manchin forgoes 2024 reelection bid, considers "centrist" third-party presidential run based on austerity and war. wsws.org Beyond control of the Senate, Manchin's move is aimed at either moving Biden's reelection campaign even further to the right—particularly on social cuts and regulation of coal and other fossil fuels—or aiding the Republican candidate by drawing Democratic voters away from Biden through a "bipartisan" third-party effort.
(2023-11-11). Israel wages war against Gaza's remaining hospitals. peoplesdispatch.org The Al-Shifa hospital ran out of fuel due to the ongoing siege by Israeli forces. Occupation snipers and drones have been positioned all around the hospital complex, opening fire at any sign of movement.
(2023-11-11). As Blinken's visit exposes Ankara's complicity, Italian, Greek, Turkish unions call for industrial action to halt Israeli genocide. wsws.org US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Turkey on Monday amid Israel's ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and preparations for war against Iran.
(2023-11-11). Nov 11, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Bob Marley — Wake Up and Live What international order? by Thierry Meyssan SC Edit'l: Ukraine Proxy War & Gaza Genocide Fatally Expose Western Hypocrisy and Moral Bankruptcy Douglas Macgregor Predicts a Future War (Video) Tacitus: "Make a Desert and Call It Peace," by Eric Margolis Israel's stranglehold on US foreign policy must be identified and eliminated, by Philip Giraldi Gaza Is Not the US/Israeli Target, by Paul Craig Roberts Both-Sidesing The Gaza Issue Is A Sign Of Psychological Immaturity, by Caitlin Johnstone Biden Visits Hitler's Bunker, Sends for a Decorator: Israel and Ukra…
(2023-11-11). Sánchez confirma que asumirá el Gobierno español la próxima semana. telesurtv.net El presidente del Gobierno en funciones pidió al PP "cordura y mesura" después de una semana de protestas ante las sedes socialistas en varias ciudades de España.
(2023-11-11). Xizang experiencing period of unprecedented development: white paper. ecns.cn Since the 18th Communist Party of China National Congress, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has experienced a period of unprecedented development and huge change, bringing more tangible benefits to the people.
(2023-11-11). On the current state and problems of the communist movement. thecommunists.org The following article was written as a presentation for the Anti-imperialist Congress hosted by the Kommunistische Organisation (KO) in Berlin, 6-8 October 2023. A shortened version was presented to the seminar. ***** Looking at the communist movement today, we can see many problems — far from being a united and coordinated whole, it is characterised …