Tuesday, April 19, 2016

What You Need To Know This Morning: Wednesday April 20


Swiss anger at Muslim boys over female handshake snub

Syrian family's citizenship process impeded after two boys' refusal to shake female teachers' hands for Islamic reasons.


What's more important people's human and religious rights or a handshake
It looks like the handshake won  




Isis and Italy’s mafia ‘working together’ to smuggle cannabis through North Africa into Europe

Italy’s anti-mafia chief believes decriminalising cannabis would be a ‘weapon’ against traffickers and terrorists 

One groups terrorism is another group's profit margin  Italy's mafia fighting the good fight  For the cash


In Bangalore, workers set buses on fire, attack police station to protest PF changes

Bangalore, Apr 19 (PTI)


Creating new and better ways to screw workers out of their wages just pisses them off




Qatar residents' luxury spending 'still buoyant'

Qatar residents spend about 12% of the monthly earnings on luxuries, says Amex Middle East chief executive Mazin Khoury

According to the Gulf Times this is what passes as "breaking" news  Rich people are are still rich and surprisingly they still spend money on themselves



One man's fight to save Cambodia's 'killing forests' from the chainsaws

PATH TO PROGRESS 
Ouch Leng, a Cambodian environmentalist, has been awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in recognition of his work that exposes illegal activity by timber barons. 




Under Cambodian ruler Hun Sen the rights of corporations are far more important than those of the people he was elected to represent  It all about the Benjamins 



Spacecraft finds bright craters on Ceres















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