Source: Maan Palestinian prisoner Mohammed Allan, who has been on hunger strike for two months, lost consciousness Friday morning, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said. The society said that Allan’s health had dangerously deteriorated overnight, and that the hunger striker entered a coma after severe shivering. They added that he is currently connected to ventilators. Israeli […]
Tianjin explosion investigated The exact cause of the huge explosions that rocked the Chinese port city of Tianjin remains a mystery for now, but chemical experts are assessing the situation.
Niklas Pedersen of Asia-Pacific Journalism
AUCKLAND (Pacific Scoop/Pacific Media Watch): Leading climate voices from the Pacific Islands are trying to raise greater global warming awareness in New Zealand through a “Climate Tour” to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
A decade ago, before the iTunes Music Store launched in New Zealand, senior employees of major record companies here spent a good part of their days infringing music copyright.
To be fair, so did we all. Since the 1990s, software programs had let us stick a CD in the optical drives of our computers and convert the files on it to MP3 and play them right there on those computers. After Apple rebadged SoundJam and called it iTunes in 2000, it became a positively mainstream thing to do. Before long... Читать дальше...