SO-CALLED “sin taxes” on soft drinks, alcohol and tobacco, could be a powerful tool for combating rising rates of chronic disease worldwide, researchers claim.
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Thou shalt not report fakes: Pope Francis says bias & disinformation ‘a grave sin’
Published time: 17 Dec, 2017 09:52 Sensationalism is a grave sin, Pope Francis has warned. News should encourage a healthy critical sense, the pontiff said, in an attack on media bias which implied that tittle-tattle is as deadly as lust, sloth and gluttony. “We must not fall prey to the ‘sins of communication’: disinformation – […]
‘Giving up territories is a sin’: Putin refers to Torah when asked about values
Published time: 19 Oct, 2017 19:51 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin referred to the Jewish holy book the Torah, stating that technologies and science cannot completely replace basic traditional values. Read more Vladimir Putin made the comment while responding to a question about whether modern technologies and science can replace values, such as territories and people. […]
‘Sin City’ TV Show Coming From Len Wiseman and Former ‘Walking Dead’ Showrunner
Back in 2013, The Weinstein Company expressed interest in bringing the world of Sin City to the small screen. They wanted the show to involve the series’ creator, Frank Miller, and the films’ co-director, Robert Rodriguez. However, they’re not involved in the Sin City show now in development – director Len Wiseman (Underworld) and showrunner Glen Mazzara (The Shield) are behind the reboot. Below, learn more […]
