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libbers to all that virtual. reality the bible. does for a movie but i was reading the way. the headlines in r.t. infiltrating russian language media documents suggest the u.k. government sought to boost negative coverage and we can russia also to come a texas family says energy companies after their son allegedly froze to death at home during mixed stream weather this hit parts of the united states while some residents have been forced to turn their heating off after electricity bills skyrocketed. to the point where some people have totally turned up their power because they cannot call and not they can't afford it for all as a coca-cola worker leaked its online training course that tells employees to quote less whites and a renowned italian opera singer gets the job while on tour here in moscow the 3rd
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russian vaccine is registered in the country. hello good evening just turned 6 o'clock in moscow you're watching r.t. international that britain's government appears to be behind a multi-million pound push to quote weaken the russian state documents allege that london hopes to boost negative cunt negative coverage of the country by seeking journalists and contractors to covertly infiltrate russian media. as more details. the plan was or it is simple enough the british government and its agencies recruit independent media sometimes even desired and direct their programming manage that in order to and i quote weaken the russian state it's all in the leaked papers
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the foreign and commonwealth office is looking for an implementor or consortium to scope design deliver and evaluate a program of interventions that will enhanced the skills and capacity or for us and journalists this project will support a wider regional her majesty's government program to counter the russian government's narrative and domination of the media and information space so there's even more there since what these papers paint is a picture of the british government perverting independent media twisting their reporting to suit britain's needs and once they are getting those with we call will or opinions the young and using them to subvert older generations get them to turn on the kremlin or on russian values by capitalizing on close family ties among russian speakers and revoking the spirit of the baltic way we will use young russian speakers as agents of change to influence their parents and
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grandparents generations and amplify distance you are able to identity through family centers direct outreach events propaganda by air land and sea a number of russian language outlets were mentioned specifically some radically and he government and whose claim to credibility has been their independence claim that will be now much harder to make if indeed they pocketed british money that came with strings attached and judging by these papers they weren't so much strings as cables. we are currently delivering audience segmentation and targeted support for 2 of russia's lead in independent media outlets madieu than media zona and the range of independent investigative journalists in conjunction with data analysts and kids college london the british government allegedly adjusting the independent media's editorial and commercial strategies imagine if russia was caught
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a devising and directing independent media in britain scandal would have been deafening naturally moscow wants our answers the foreign office documents leaked to the internet reveal that the british government financial support and directly manage its various informational outlets as well as created and network of influencers and russian social media there are hundreds of documents revealing the london propaganda machine we are region and waited for london's reaction maybe it is all lights the documents detail dozens of potential programs and strategies it is impossible to verify how many were brought to life how many journalists were drafted into this propaganda offensive and how deep this corruption goes out much damage has been done what is clear is that combined with other recent revelations linking russian language media outlets to foreign governments hostile governments.
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independent media and independent journalist is going to spawn much more skepticism than trust. but i guess the affair well we have asked the u.k. foreign office to comment on this story or though so far they haven't responded. to the family of a boy who allegedly froze to death in texas assuming power companies for $100000000.00 the 11 year old died on tuesday at his family's mobile home he was sharing a bed with his younger brother under several blankets trying to stay warm the home had reportedly been without power for days investigators are still looking into the cause of death although the family law does say that the boy died of hypothermia despite having knowledge of the dial weather forecast for at least a week in advance and the knowledge that the system was not prepared for more than a decade electric reliability council of texas and entergy failed to take any
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action that could have averted the crisis and were wholly unprepared to deal with the crisis at hand well even those who do have access to heat and power in texas are directing serious questions at energy companies after electricity prices sought i am pretty much $9.00 a kilowatt electricity but i would be very conservative with my electricity so i have no idea exactly why but it's really so much that only going that i absolutely can not afford it i'm not exactly sure you know who can bend to the point where some people have totally turned up their power because they can't. they just can't afford it it's a basic necessity for a living but you think you can already see it now kind of. meanwhile over $4000000.00 power outages have also been reported as the storm heat and there's been an estimated $18000000000.00 worth of damage to the region $15000000.00 people
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have also reported disruption to their water supply and nearly 70 have died across the united states from the unusually cold conditions meanwhile the governor of texas has pledged to bring the spiraling energy bills under control we're moving quickly to alleviate this problem and we'll continue to work collaboratively throughout this week on solutions to help texas families and do sure they do not get stuck with skyrocketing energy bills while other politicians are also stepping in to help congresswoman sheila jackson lee here delivered pizza mortar to residents in houston. scott a most again though says that ordinary people shouldn't be picking up the tab for the failures of government and power companies. of course this was a natural disaster except it's because they don't have the emperor structure and they're not ready and prepared for this type of thing but again why should the working class where the middle class have to pay for that likely to be deregulated
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because the government means that been built no way they should be monopolized so that they can charge whatever it is they want to everyone else drives the employee structure and preparing they had power and they've known. mcewan better than me and so that's what happened it's the perfect storm. renowned italian opera singer has been inoculated with the sputnik feet while on tour here in moscow and ahead of her performance of the bolshoi theater she told us why. you know. what you know since i am in moscow to work at the bolshoi theater i had an opportunity to take this putting the short term took it in europe's politically is considered one of the most effective it is amazing that russia made its vaccine available to whoever wants to get it as a foreigner i had the opportunity to get inoculated for free but many people even asked me whether they can come to russia and get vaccinated it won well for me i
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didn't experience any side effects. has helped to bring down the number of daily new covert cases here in russia and on saturday a 3rd national shot was also registered and showed for distribution next month and the maria yuri again compared the situation with the european union and hopes that sputnik 3 will get the block to it what i'm thinking of when it comes to europe it is a huge problem that it is failing to vaccinate all citizens as quickly as possible but it hampers their return to work however here in moscow everything is up and running on quite a regular basis shops theaters everything is open we musicians feel shocks to have all the theatres as well as other cultural facilities closed i can't understand why there is the slowdown in europe mightily in france are very preoccupied afraid that it will complicate the post code recovery i'm in favor of sending sputnik the supplies to europe and elsewhere if it helps overcome the problem of vaccine
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shortages and allows everyone to get vaccinated. more than a 100 mafia members including top crime bosses have illegally receive social security payments in sicily worth more than a $1000000.00 police say $145.00 more posters and their relatives some belonging to the most notorious clans now face broad charges those accused to include the head of the counts the mafia family antonio or each other he's known for his lavish lifestyle after being released from jail after 7 years. so you see that it's been part of a very important investigation that we conducted together with the prosecutor's office of palermo which provided us with a list of 1400 individuals charged with mafia type crimes this operation reaffirms that the mafia does not feel any remorse illegally cashed in the financial benefits intended for citizens in need. or locals are outraged by the scandal hiding that
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government watchdogs also failed to do their job. and i would have a go no scarlet is a true shame a scandal the people who live in miserable conditions are stripped of what was basically their livelihoods it is a disgrace for the whole nation but i wanted them to say i meant to rather go and that isn't that it's a disgrace that there are people who are in great need of financial aid but they fail to receive it for some reason and then you find out that the math here has managed to obtain this instance of benefits it happens because there are no checks in place. of this checks have to be carried out before in order to avoid this illegal disbursement this check should have been done when this request for the citizenship benefit or perhaps it would have taken a few months but it would have prevented the payments from ended up in the wrong hands. level. now there's been a backlash against coca-cola after an employee there revealed it's training workers to be less white with more on the story and she goes you don. club soda flavors
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caffeine and ton of sugar it's a well guarded secret for sure but there can't be much more to bring up an iconic coke but how can we make it even better coca-cola thought well how about we make our white employees are less white but put down your stones at least for now this has nothing to do with blackface but rather a training course for workers the video circulating on social media is from a publicly available learning series and is not a focus of a company's curriculum better together global learning curriculum is possible learning plan to help build an inclusive work place in the program an almost step by step guide on how to get the vice of whiteness out of you be less arrogant be less oppressive be more humble well let me sum this up for you real quick just quit
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acting like a jerk would jump and generally speaking it's great advice to follow while navigating through life all together but when the public found out some weren't happy that all those negative traits had been dumped on one particular race sadly the irony of confronting racism by telling you to be less of your skin color will be lost on many i don't know about you but i can do in coca-cola products any more emergent cook telling employees to be less black or be less jewish it's all except a bill and unethical to tell anyone to be less of their race religion ethnicity 6 you orientation it's the drug i'm ashamed to have coca-cola on my resume however some users pushed back and hailed coca-cola for its efforts they should have changed this to talk specifically about whiteness and not be less white but good in coca-cola for doing this work only bigots are mad at coca-cola for the less whites
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training that the only ones who won't even examine what else is there. because they said to themselves in white pity proving the training's very premise the majority of that content looks to be on point it's that last slight which is an issue because of the rigidity of corporate america coca-cola is just the latest in a host of companies to help on the world bandwagon from changing profile pictures to show support for the black lives matter movement to rebranding the whole product lines deemed to be well behind the times.
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to eat healthy used to be all about carbs fats and proteins not anymore though racism bigotry and intolerance literally on the menu and you better watch out after all you are what you eat. watch not a just stack on a quarter past 6 here in moscow now facebook has been by mistake blocking messages from public authorities promoting vaccination against covert 19 calling into question how effective the path for maize in health an awareness campaigns reach their audience their stricks has made it very difficult for the township in our efforts to inform our residents about important information regarding covered 1000 registration and on dates this is very unfair. starting from september messages
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from 110 groups and institutions in united states in europe were removed from taishan and sent to a register of political messages since then facebook there has acknowledged the mistake and restore the post from a few of those organizations well we have temporarily paused as about social issues selections to report to x. we continue to allow as the blood covered 19 the promote vaccine africa c and have made our guidance to advertisers on how to run them publicly available but we spoke to a specialist in internet law who does believe that in this case it's part of a wider problem. this is certainly highlighting a problem in that attempting to police internet and facebook in particular because somebody has to exercise judgment somebody has to tell the al greet him how to work and those persons or those individuals are possibly motivated by
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ideology. and that could be certainly our problem in the future the solution is probably to stop the some sort of independent body that has got no filiation to facebook in this body will comprise of. people from different. political affiliations and they will determine the type of information that the algorithm should allow to go through in political are in advertising journalists on facebook. technical glitches and confined exclusively to facebook because you tube's artificial intelligence system has temporarily blocked the world's biggest chess channel for what was described as harmful and dangerous content out there written apparently decided that common chess words like black and white and attack and
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threats were racist. looks now the power and danger is a complete your intelligence. what humans be without free will fully fledged sheeple well researchers in australia have completed a study that reveals just how easy it is for a i ought to fish the intelligence to hack human decision making sure the troops. didn't use a sleeve in the commonwealth scientific and industrial research by sation data 61 pitted participants against and ai system called a recurrent neural network in 3 experiments skipping the rest of the science the stuff they basically found that this is a i excelled at leading participants towards making specific decisions just influencing their behavior and even tricking them into making a mistake. in. their vast splash was
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a bit about the study the participants didn't have a clue that they were being taken for a ride by a computer we're not sure right if you just imagine what this could mean for the future it will be like now. we already know that tech giants are monitoring our every play and timing them into dollars they can even turn clicks into if they feel like. alexander next told parliamentary inquiry one thing. general linux has never used facebook if you. know football in the engine for you so i just stick with the population to get the message about issues that the company itself was founded on music face to face and next time you
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order it out by delivering because a notification just popped up old by hand that facebook has. bombarding you with out that whole scene last week ask yourself if we try and you won't know the answer taste like monkeys pay tax people don't want to give you this message that they are hackable animals that their choice is the desire of their understanding of. what is my most authentic aspiration this detection be the next in the political site next sunday think is already think that free will is a myth and that homo sapiens are simply safety by a chemical changes happening in meat it's going on the. laughing computer passion at full power because sweden is planning europe's largest on shore wind farm despite massive and growing opposition it will have more than a 1000 turbines although some activists to believe that the renewable energy simply
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can't meet the country's needs wind power can't replace. you have if you look at tree city if you have. a base of electricity usually ward or nuclear power which is you can regulate if you need more or less you can screw their leg tricity up and down and soar but you can't do it with this sound and you can't do it when they win so you can't base. nation's electricity on something you can't control you have to control the lucre city well support for wind energy is falling nationwide according to a recent poll opposition is particularly high among people who have to live near installations. of course people should be able to have their say when it comes to
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what is built where they live but we must ensure that conditions are good to expand renewable electricity production in sweden and he do claim that the turbines would ruin the stunning landscape and on a sort of back again says it will also damage tourism. when he's not blowing. we will not have any electricity. to see it it has to come from somewhere else and then we're back in big pollutions is not a good idea with windmills at all it effects the tourist because. salem which is the red north of where i'm living is the biggest. recreation area is going in a via you can do so we. doing plays with forest. environments and if you put you with me
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it's all over 523 have images which is blinking all the time reagan air port. is not interesting anymore to come to these places. for some other world news now nations ambassador to the democratic republic of congo has been killed while traveling in a u.n. convoy in the east of the african country the foreign ministry in ramus confirmed that luka at an r.c.a. was killed initial reports claim the silence were attempting to kidnap diplomatic staff and salim police officer protecting the envoy was also killed in the incident . these pictures from haiti show anti-government demonstrators there clashing with police the arrest has been ongoing for weeks now after the country's president refused to step down claiming his term actually ends in february 2022 the
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demonstrators say the president will say. the state is under accusing him of being a dictator they also want the u.s. ambassador out of the country as washington has supported the president's claim to power and in spain's catalonia region their right place to face off with activists overnight who were protesting against the recent jailing. the cattle problem hustle arrested last tuesday musician is found guilty of insulting the spanish while family and glorifying terrorism is their excess and tweets as well protests have been ongoing in barcelona ever since people saying the raptors prosecution is that olds with freedom of expression. just coming up to 25 past 6 here in moscow could have a company you're watching we're back again in about half an. we're
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electronic mail electronic money electronic media infinite possibilities for exchanging information i mean the. freedom of speech and social media bends censorship and double standards who should judge what can be said online. the internet audience know totals almost 4500000000 will most all of them are active social network users but one wrong move from the pages deleted digital annihilation don't exist anymore. not to run the show on the web how can anyone stand up to the tech giants if he from the heads of state face the threat of being banned is there any limits to hold on to virtual power. but i was reading one way.
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the other financial for vonage on. going 1st to visit this 3 different. oh good this is a good start well we have our 3 banks all set up here maybe something to do something in america something over the cayman islands or do we know all these banks are complicit in the kleptocracy we just. need to do some serious money laundering ok let's see how we did while we've got a nice watch for max and for stacey old beautiful jewelry and how about. again from that do you know what money laundering is highly. watched kaiser of course. is your media a reflection of reality.
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in a world transformed. what will make you feel safe. isolation or community. are you going the right way or are you being led. to direct. what is truth what is faith. in a world corrupted you need to descend. to join us in the depths. or a made in the shallowness. my father contacted many lawyers in both canada and in the
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united states and no one most prepared to do this they were very very brave to go up against the government in this way that night parents thought of them as heroes and and so today david orla codes standing as a member of parliament didn't really help as much. as the powers that be an audio will work concerned about not rocking the boat with their american colleagues and they were about. dancing a case that was brought by one of their own members of parliament. there were a lot of bizarre physical therapy is going on in psychiatry at the time. that no one had ever used a combination of very powerful drugs convulsive therapy extended sleep sensory isolation and all the other methods. she was using
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there had been there was never anything like this. where i grew up this was my street. you see that tree there i remember when i could put my fingers around it and we planted that tree so that trees planted in 1945 it's quite a long time ago. coffee decided to write a book about his father's experiences. as he researched the legal case he began to get a lot of attention. some strange things were happening may always arriving in our house open. there were all these strange clicks on the telephone. and then about 2 weeks after that i'm driving to pick up my kids from a school dance clear night clear road. from behind me comes a car with no headlights on.
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