Content Moderation Case Studies: How To Moderate World Leaders Justifying Violence (2020)Summary: There is an inherent tension in handling content moderation of world leaders -- especially more controversial ones. If those leaders break the rules on social media, some reasonably call for the content, or the accounts, to be removed for violating policies. Others, however, point out tha....
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The last battle of Anne of Brittany: isotopic study of the soldiers of 1491A multidisciplinary team of researchers has recognized the soldiers of the last battles of the siege of Rennes in 1491. These are the only witnesses of the forces involved in the conflict between the armies of Duchess Anne of Brittany and the King of France.....
ScienceDaily.com
UK sending navy boats to Jersey over post-Brexit dispute with FranceBritain's government said Wednesday it is sending two Royal Navy vessels to monitor the situation on the island of Jersey, amid a dispute with France over fishing rights in the waters there following Britain's departure from the European.......
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Sources say Saudi Arabia considering barring overseas Haj pilgrims for second year: ReutersSaudi Arabia is considering barring overseas pilgrims from the annual Haj for the second year running as Covid-19 cases rise globally and worries grow about the emergence of new variants, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. Such a move would restrict the pilgrimage to ....
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Burger King France's Ad Spots for Each Day of the Week Promote Kid-Friendly DealTo promote the new weekly family menu "The Wednesdeal" in France, Burger King created a series of ads--one for each day of the week--to raise the anticipation of hungry children for its new offer. The campaign from Buzzman was developed to showcase Wednesday as the favorite day of the week for kids.....
Kia EV6 draws strong preorders in EuropeKia Corp., South Korea's No. 2 automaker, said Wednesday its first all-electric model, the EV6, logged decent presale orders in Europe. According to the automaker, presale orders for the EV have topped 7,000 in Britain, France, Germany and other ma....
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Belgian farmer accidentally redraws French borderA Belgian farmer nearly started an incredibly minor international incident after he accidentally moved a border stone marking the separation between his country and France to pass with his tractor.....
NY Daily News
Belgian farmer moves border with France by mistakeA major diplomatic incident has been avoided in Europe after a Belgian farmer accidentally moved the border with France, making his home country about 1,000 square meters bigger. Luckily, local authorities saw the funny side.....
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Extinction Rebellion activists protest at French parliamentTwelve activists from the environmental movement Extinction Rebellion chain themselves to the gates of France's National Assembly while others light braziers and demonstrate outside the building....
Euronews-en
Will France's 2022 Election Become a Political Volcano?In just 12 months, French voters will be invited to judge Emmanuel Macron's five years in office as president of the Fifth Republic. Most pundits in the media lazily assume it will boil down to a second-round repeat of the 2017 contest: Macron versus the right-wing firebrand, Marine Le Pen. Macron h....
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France to sell Egypt 30 warplanes in $4.5-billion dealEgypt has signed a contract with France to buy 30 Rafale fighter jets, its defense ministry said in a statement early on Tuesday, in a deal that investigative website Disclose said on Monday was worth 3.75 billion euro ($4.5 billion).
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PressTV
If you bought this bike, the manufacturer owes you money – here's how to collectThe United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a recall for the Brompton electric folding bicycle due to a software glitch that can cause the bike's motor to remain active even when the passenger isn't actively peddling. Naturally, this can lead to any number of dangerou....
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G7 foreign ministers meet in person in over two yearsForeign and development ministers gather at Lancaster House on the second day of the G7 meeting in London. This is the first time representatives from leading nations are meeting face-to-face in over two years since the pandemic hit. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has welcomed individuals from all....
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Macron's climate law banning domestic flights isn't enough, say green groupsOn Tuesday, the French parliament will vote for a new climate law aiming to support President Emmanuel Macron's green policies, France 24 reports. The measure includes bans on domestic flights under two and half hours that can be done by train, restrictions on renting badly insulated properties,....
TheNextWeb.com
France's Culture Minister Outlines Strategy For Reopening Cultural VenuesFrance’s culture minister Roselyne Bachelot has outlined in broad strokes the strategy for reopening cultural venues, including movie theaters, on May 19. For one thing, there won’t be any sales of popcorn or other food and beverage inside cinemas during the first three weeks of reopenin....
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This big grocery chain is about to start delivering some orders with dronesWelcome to the future, courtesy of an expansion of Kroger delivery options that will soon include packages dropped off via drone. Kroger has announced that this spring, it will pilot a drone delivery program that calls for using drones to ferry products from a test store in Centerville, Ohio, to cu....
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Lily Collins Spotted in Three Outfits for 'Emily in Paris' Season 2's First Day of Filming!Production on the second season of Netflix’s Emily in Paris just kicked off and we have some photos from set! Lily Collins, who plays the titular character, was spotted in three different outfits while filming scene son Monday (May 3) in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France. The 32-year-old Golden Glo....
France aims to spend €30bn on decarbonising its economyFrance wants to spend €30 billion on decarbonising its economy, speeding up its target of becoming Europe's first major country to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.....
Euronews-en
Conservative maps out why 'the 'derangement of the Republican Party' is only getting worseThe state of the Republican Party in the Biden era was the topic of a robust discussion on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on May 3, with a panel of guests agreeing with hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski that the GOP has become increasingly unhinged. The guests included conservative pundit Charlie Syk....
Pakistan-EU ties sour over rising anti-French sentimentThe lower house of Pakistan's Parliament is preparing to resume a debate on whether or not to expel French ambassador over repeated incidents of blasphemy in France against Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (PBHU).
However, days before the resumption of parliamentary debate here, the European Un....
PressTV
Progress noted at diplomats' talks on Iran nuclear dealHigh-ranking diplomats from China, Germany, France, Russia and Britain made progress at talks Saturday focused on bringing the United States back into their landmark nuclear deal with Iran, but said they need more work and time to bring about a future agreement.....
EU Parliament move to review trade ties with Pakistan• Non-binding resolution links GSP+ status to religious freedoms, anti-France sentiment • Pakistan rejects criticism of judicial system as regrettable, urges dialogue on issues LONDON: The European Parliament this week adopted a resolution calling for a review of trade relations with Paki....
Tribeca-Bound VR Film 'Madrid Noir' Gets Trailer and Poster (EXCLUSIVE)France’s Atlas V and British banner No Ghost have unveiled the trailer and poster for “Madrid Noir,” James Castillo’s VR animated short, which is set to world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival then play at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June. The 40-m....
Mozilla's VPN service is expanding into EuropeFrance and Germany are first on the list, but it's pricier than elsewhere Mozilla is trying to set itself apart from Google and Microsoft in the browser space with a focus on privacy and security. Part of that is a new product, Mozilla VPN. It came out of beta last year, but was previously o....
'Conservatives beware': Paul Krugman explains why Biden's ambitions are a big threat to the GOPProponents of New Deal/Great Society liberalism have long argued that social programs and policies that help the middle class are not anti-business, but are good for business — and liberal economist Paul Krugman takes a Biden-era approach to that theme this week in his New York Times column. Analy....
Kevin De Bruyne reveals what he told Riyad Mahrez before his freekick in Man City's win vs PSGKevin De Bruyne reveals what he told Riyad Mahrez before his freekick in Man City's win vs PSG - originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester City produced arguably one of the best away performances by an English side to win 2-1 against Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions L....
Soccer Lens
India adds another 379,000 coronavirus cases, tries to vaccinate moreIndia set another global record in new virus cases on Thursday, as millions of people in one state cast votes despite rising infections and the country geared up to open its vaccination rollout to all adults amid snags. With 379,257 new infections, India has now reported more than 18.3 million ca....
EU, France and Germany play down Serbia-Kosovo deal reportsOn Monday evening, the Kosovan daily newspaper Koha Ditore published claims that Kosovo and Serbia would recognise each other's territorial integrity and sovereignty under an EU deal led by Germany and France.....
euronews.com
IPG follows ad network rivals with return to growth as clients boost spendIPG has followed its holding company rivals with a return to growth in the first quarter of 2021. The business posted organic net revenue growth of 1.9%, equating to net revenue of just over $2bn for the quarter. This built on the group outperforming its expectations, and peers, in Q4 of last year....
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Poll shows people of the world think US significantly less awful now that Trump is goneThe percentage of people with favorable views of the United States has increased in at least a dozen countries since former President Donald Trump left office, according to a new poll released Tuesday."President Joe Biden inherited a tarnished American image abroad when he took office on Jan. 20 fol....
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Why is there a shortage of medical oxygen and how is it made?Difficulty breathing is one of the most common severe Covid-19 symptoms, and as photos of people waiting in long lines for oxygen canisters in India and elsewhere attest, supplies of medical oxygen are far from adequate everywhere in the world. Why the long waits for oxygen in developing nations?....
French women's champions Lyon name first woman coachLYON: Perennial French women’s champions Lyon appointed former international defender Sonia Bompastor as their new coach on Tuesday after Jean-Luc Vasseur was sacked following the defeat by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semi-finals.Bompastor, 40, who won 156 caps for France,.......
France sending ICU gear, oxygen generators to IndiaFrance is sending breathing machines, ICU gear and long-term oxygen equipment aimed at helping hospitals around India treat thousands of virus patients.The first aid shipment is expected to leave France later this week, bringing.......
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