The news was confirmed by Westminster City Council on Wednesday. In a statement, Lord Mayor of Westminster Andrew Smith said that Norway’s annual gift plays a “vital role” in making the London borough an even “more beautiful place to visit” over the holiday period, though “its shape and size may …
Read More »Clashes, arrests & fines as Israelis hold multiple ‘socially-distanced’ rallies in defiance of lockdown measures (VIDEOS)
At least 38 activists were detained in Tel Aviv alone for “violating public order” and allegedly “attacking police officers,” according to the Times of Israel. Multiple people were wounded in clashes, including Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai, who received an injury to his hand, as protesters accused police of using excessive …
Read More »Slavoj Žižek: Elon Musk’s desire to control our minds is dehumanizing and not what is needed in a socially distanced world
At the end of August, Elon Musk presented the first living proof of the success of his Neuralink project at a press conference in Los Angeles. On display was what he referred to as “a healthy and happy pig” with an implant which made its brain processes readable to a …
Read More »The X5 has increased in 2-4 times the supply of socially important goods to the stores
MOSCOW, March 17. /TASS/. X5 Retail Group increased its shipments of socially important products to the stores in 2-4 times. About TASS said the official representative of the network. The company operates stores of several retail chains: a “neighborhood” stores under the brand “Pyaterochka”, supermarkets “Perekrestok” and “Karusel”hypermarkets. “We have …
Read More »Russian authorities disrupted the launch of free access to socially significant sites
Russia postponed the introduction of free access to socially significant sites. The project launch was scheduled for March 1, but the Ministry of communications of the Russian Federation has failed in time to coordinate the publication of the corresponding decree of the government of the Russian Federation, reports “Kommersant”, citing …
Read More »The rating of socially developed countries: Ukraine ahead of Russia
Ukraine took the 64th place in the rating of social progress. In the annual ranking of American Social Progress Imperative, Ukraine took the 64th place out of 128 countries. It should be noted that Ukraine in social progress was ahead of such countries as, for example, Jamaica, Peru, Colombia, Malaysia …
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