[NEWS] Some Monday links
Aug. 1st, 2016 05:52 pm- Bloomberg notes Amazon's development of a portal in Japan for Chinese tourists visiting that country, reports on an unexpected decline in Russian manufacturing, and looks at Poland's conflicts with the European Commission on legal and democratic issues.
- Bloomberg View notes Trump's social security plan depends on immigrants, and looks at the geopolitics of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
- CBC looks at plans for a greenhouse in a Nunavut town that might bring down the prices for fresh food substantially, and reports on a Brazilian town home to descendants of Southern migrants who are mystified by Trump.
- The Globe and Mail reports on a South African discovery suggesting ancient hominins practiced burial and reports on a British Columbia judge who threw out the convictions of two people charged with terrorist plots, saying they were entrapped.
- MacLean's reports on how transit companies and airlines respond to abusive posts on social media.
- The National Post reports on the impending return of hundreds of jihadists to the North Caucasus.
- Open Democracy reports on the state of affairs in Hungary.