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UK police launch free counter-terror online course for public

Business Standard 

The UK's police chiefs on Monday opened up their counter-terrorism training module as a free online course for members of the public to create greater vigilance against attacks. The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) is calling on people to sign up to their "award-winning" eLearning package, called ACT [Action Counters Terrorism] Awareness, which was previously only available to staff working in crowded places like shopping centres and entertainment venues. The NPCC said that while the decision... Читать дальше...

Kanhaiya Kumar calls for 'non-cooperation' over NRC, CAB

Business Standard 

Describing the Citizenship (Ammendment) Bill and NRC as ploys to divert attention from "failures" of the Modi government, CPI leader Kanhaiya Kumar slammed the Centre on Monday, saying it is trying to change the Constitution. Kumar, who was in the city to address a rally against the National Register of Citizens (NRC), said people of the country should not cooperate with the Centre and "oppose their divisive policies". "The NRC and CAB are against the basic principles of our constitution, where secularism has been enshrined. Читать дальше...

Dev says MakerDAO attackers could turn $20M in Ethereum into $340M almost instantly

Thenextweb.com 

A software developer claims to have found a way in which to make an “incredibly profitable” but “expensive” attack to steal all the Ethereum available in MakerDAO. Micah Zoltu described the potential attack in a blog post published on Monday, noting a successful attack could see the hacker “ride off into the sunset with $340 million worth of Ethereum.” “The problem is, Maker Foundation has decided that the appropriate value for this governance delay is 0 seconds. That is right, defenders have 0 seconds... Читать дальше...

Banners:HC reserves order on plea against Chennai Corporation

Business Standard 

The Madras High Court on Monday reserved its order on a plea moved by a hoarding printers' association alleging that the Chennai Corporation was trying to monopolise setting up of banners by amending the definition of 'hoardings' in the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act. The corporation was also not recognising banners put up in private spaces as hoardings under the act and denying permission for its erection, it was submitted. After hearing arguments, the first bench of Chief Justice... Читать дальше...

J-K Cong holds protest against grant of registration powers to revenue dept

Business Standard 

The Congress on Monday held a protest here in support of lawyers who are on a strike demanding revocation of the government's decision to grant powers of registration of property documents to revenue officials in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. "We have extended our support to the demand of lawyers who are protesting for over a month," said District Congress Committee (DCC) president, Samba, and former minister Manjit Singh. Members of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA)... Читать дальше...



Walmart’s Santa Sweater Scandal (And The Challenges Of Marketplace Operation)

PYMNTS.com 

Generally speaking, if a retailer is issuing an apology during the holiday season that features the words “Santa Claus,” “cocaine” and “pants-free” it is safe to assume things have gone pretty badly off the rails somewhere. And Walmart finds itself issuing just such an apology this week, though the actual circumstances are somewhat less dramatic […]

2019 Petaluma Speedway Awards Banquet

Petaluma Speedway 

The 2019 Petaluma Speedway Awards Banquet will be Saturday Night, January 4th at Legends at Bennett Valley.  The cost is $45 per person.  RSVP as well as payment must be received no later then Thursday, January 2nd. Banquet flyers were mailed to award recipients the second week of November.  Please before we get any further […]

After 2 passengers complain, WR TC booked for intimidation

Business Standard 

A ticket-checker was booked by railway police for allegedly misbehaving with and threatening two passengers, an official said on Monday. Western Railway TC Sharad Parab, attached to Andheri station, was told by a passenger that he was drunk despite being on duty, after which he misbehaved with them, an official said. "The incident happened on a suburban train between Andheri and Jogeshwari. While checking tickets, a passenger asked him if he was drunk. This angered Parab," he said. While this... Читать дальше...

40M Filipinos avail of microinsurance

The Manila Times 

About 40 million Filipinos are now covered by microinsurance as of the third quarter of the year, the Insurance Commission (IC) reported on Monday. Citing preliminary data, Insurance Commissioner Dennis Funa noted that mutual benefit associations (MBA) registered the highest number of individuals covered by microinsurance. “Taking up 62 percent of the market share in […]

Watch: Prepping the press on disinformation efforts in 2020

Columbia Journalism Review 

Next year’s presidential election will challenge journalists, technology platforms, and researchers with an unprecedented wave of disinformation. Is the press prepared? What is the role of foreign intervention in the new wave of disinformation? Are the measures platforms and newsrooms are taking adequate? What is current research telling us about the threats journalists and the […]

US seals demise of WTO appeals bench: Trade officials

Moneycontrol.com 

The Trump administration has been blocking appointments to the WTO#39;s seven-member Appellate Body that rules on trade disputes for over two years, with US officials saying the court had gone beyond its remit.

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