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20.12.25 - 13:54
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Exporting to survive: inside China′s overcapacity crisis (Digitimes)
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The global auto industry is entering an unusual phase of expansion—one driven less by strategic ambition than by the need to survive. China's automakers have unleashed a surge of exports that, at first glance, looks like an aggressive push into overseas markets. Beneath the surface, however, lies a harsher reality: cutthroat competition at home and a deepening structural overcapacity that is leaving many firms with few viable alternatives....
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20.12.25 - 12:48
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′Borrowed time′: crop pests and food losses supercharged by climate crisis (The Guardian)
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Heating means pests breeding and spreading faster, warn scientists, with simplified current food system already vulnerableHow climate breakdown is putting the world's food in peril – in maps and chartsThe destruction of food supplies by crop pests is being supercharged by the climate crisis, with losses expected to surge, an analysis has concluded.Researchers said the world was lucky to have so far avoided a major shock and was living on borrowed time, with action needed to diversify crops and boost natural predators of pests. Continue reading......
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20.12.25 - 05:12
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The Crisis Of Disability In America (ZeroHedge)
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The Crisis Of Disability In America
Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times,
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has an ongoing household survey to provide a snapshot of where we are in jobs and the labor market generally. This survey has usually proven to be the most accurate measure. Part of the survey includes questions concerning disability. It's not about claims; it's about answers to the following questions.
Are you deaf, or do you have serious difficulty hearing?
Are you blind, or do you have serious difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses?
Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions?
Do you have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs?
Do you have difficulty dressing or bathing?
Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor's office or shopping?
You can take issue with this ques...
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