{"id":201436,"date":"2017-06-26T16:50:12","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T20:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/narendra-modi-travel-ban-liu-xiaobo-your-morning-briefing-new-york-times\/"},"modified":"2017-06-26T16:50:12","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T20:50:12","slug":"narendra-modi-travel-ban-liu-xiaobo-your-morning-briefing-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/moon-colonization\/narendra-modi-travel-ban-liu-xiaobo-your-morning-briefing-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Narendra Modi, Travel Ban, Liu Xiaobo: Your Morning Briefing &#8211; New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    The court also allowed the ban to go into effect for people    from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen who do not    already have ties to the U.S.  <\/p>\n<p>        Here are the basics.  <\/p>\n<p>    Mr. Trump hailed a clear victory for our national security.  <\/p>\n<p>    _____  <\/p>\n<p>     South Korea is offering the    U.S. reassurances on North Korea ahead of President    Moon Jae-ins visit to the White House on Thursday and Friday.  <\/p>\n<p>    The countrys foreign minister indicated that Seoul would honor        an agreement to deploy the American Thaad missile-defense    system despite public protests, above, and economic    retaliation from China.  <\/p>\n<p>    She also said the government would not hurry to try to reopen a    jointly run industrial complex in the North Korean city of    Kaesong, a conduit for hard currency for the North.  <\/p>\n<p>    _____  <\/p>\n<p>     A New York Times    correspondent, above, who has covered     race in the U.S. traveled through Australias indigenous    communities and encountered young people defying    stereotypes and the painful legacy of colonization with    outrage, resignation and courage.  <\/p>\n<p>    A 60-minute documentary based on his travels, part of the    Australian Broadcasting Corporations Foreign Correspondent    series, will air today and online.  <\/p>\n<p>    And check out     The Breakdown, conversation starters and context drawn from    Australia news. Catch up on David Petraeuss views on    Australian might, the Great Barrier Reefs estimated value and    Russell Crowes battle with gossip weeklies.  <\/p>\n<p>    _____  <\/p>\n<p>     Climate conundrum: The    amount of carbon dioxide humans are pumping into the air seems    to have stabilized  but data gathered at the worlds    monitoring stations, like the one above in Tasmania, show that        excess carbon dioxide is still on the rise  <\/p>\n<p>    One troubling possibility: The worlds natural sponges for the    greenhouse gas, like the ocean, are no longer able to keep up.  <\/p>\n<p>     Indias tech workers face    the possibility that     automation, robotics and other technologies will prompt    their industry, valued at $150 billion a year, to shed jobs en    masse.  <\/p>\n<p>     A court in Shanghai    sentenced     three Australian and 13 other employees of Crown Resorts to    prison terms for illegally promoting gambling. The case is seen    as Beijings warning to foreign gambling operators.  <\/p>\n<p>     Whats next for Takata? We look at the        far-reaching consequences     of the bankruptcy declaration by the airbag maker at the    center of worlds largest auto safety recall.  <\/p>\n<p>     European Union officials are expected to    issue a record fine of at least     $1.2 billion against Google for breaking the regions    competition rules.  <\/p>\n<p>     Best Inc, the     Chinese delivery firm backed by Alibaba, filed for an    initial public offering on Wall Street, with an initial target    of $750 million.  <\/p>\n<p>     Most U.S. stocks were higher.    Heres a snapshot of     global markets.  <\/p>\n<p>     Liu Xiaobo, the jailed Chinese activist who    won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, received a medical parole to be    treated for late-stage cancer, and supporters called for his    wife, Liu Xia, to be freed from house arrest and allowed to    visit him. [The    New York Times]  <\/p>\n<p>     Pakistans prime minister cut short a    private visit to London and promised to get to the bottom of    the fuel tanker inferno in Punjab Province that killed at least    153 people. [The    New York Times]  <\/p>\n<p>     In southwest China, a month-old infant whose    crying woke his parents is credited with their miraculous    survival in a landslide that appears to have claimed the rest    of their village. [Caixin]  <\/p>\n<p>     Flashback: In 1973, Chan Hak-chi and his    wife swam six hours through a typhoon and shark-infested waters    to reach Hong Kong and escape Chinas Cultural Revolution.    [Sixth    Tone]  <\/p>\n<p>    Tips, both new and old, for a more fulfilling life.  <\/p>\n<p>     Give biking to work a try. Start with        our guide.  <\/p>\n<p>     If you find yourself nodding off at your    desk today, go ahead and     take a nap. Itll do wonders for your productivity.  <\/p>\n<p>     Recipe of the day:     A cucumber and yogurt salad  sprinkled with dill and sour    cherries  is a wonderful complement to a hearty main dish.  <\/p>\n<p>     Australian odyssey: Our    reporter went out on a lonely highway on a mission to save    joeys  baby kangaroos  whose mothers ended up as roadkill.    She also found a makeshift orphanage that takes in about 100    baby roos a year.  <\/p>\n<p>     New Zealand is celebrating    after a crew of young newcomers finished off a surprisingly    lopsided 7-1 victory over their U.S. rivals to     reclaim the Americas Cup after a 14-year wait.  <\/p>\n<p>     K-pops effervescent universe was on full    volume at     KCON, an annual concert festival in New Jersey devoted to    up-close and giggly interaction with fans (( hi-touch, in the    lingo of the genre).  <\/p>\n<p>     The Times has set up a forum for     our journalists to speak directly to you about our    coverage. Today, they explain why some important news stories    run in feature sections and discuss the challenges in making    our coverage more global in perspective.  <\/p>\n<p>    Today is Seven Sleepers Day, which both celebrates an ancient    legend and supposedly predicts the weather in the    German-speaking parts of Europe.  <\/p>\n<p>    The legend, which features in both Christian and Islamic    tradition, stretches back centuries. It involves a group of    seven youths who escaped religious persecution by hiding in a    cave, where they slept for hundreds of years before awakening.  <\/p>\n<p>    More practically speaking, the days weather is thought    to foretell    conditions for the rest of the summer, similar to the way    Groundhog Day predicts the arrival of spring in the U.S.  <\/p>\n<p>    Above, a hiker on Herzogstand Mountain in southern Germany.  <\/p>\n<p>    According to one saying, ist der Siebenschlfer nass, regnets    ohne Unterlass, or if Seven Sleepers is wet, it rains    unceasingly. More precisely, if it rains on June 27, it will    pour for seven weeks.  <\/p>\n<p>    The days predictive power is helped,     as Germanys weather service explains, by the jet stream,    which stabilizes around this time, providing, with some    variation, a consistent forecast.  <\/p>\n<p>    (Confusing matters, the days name in German is    Siebenschlfertag, which is nearly identical but unrelated to    Siebenschlfer, the word for a type of dormouse common in    Europe     that hibernates for about seven months.)  <\/p>\n<p>    Palko Karasz contributed reporting.  <\/p>\n<p>    _____  <\/p>\n<p>    This briefing was prepared for the Australian morning. We    also have briefings timed for the Asian,        European and     American mornings. You can sign up for these and other    Times newsletters here.  <\/p>\n<p>    Your Morning Briefing is published weekday mornings and    updated online.  <\/p>\n<p>    What would you like to see here? Contact us at     <a href=\"mailto:asiabriefing@nytimes.com\">asiabriefing@nytimes.com<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Excerpt from:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/06\/26\/briefing\/narendra-modi-travel-ban-liu-xiaobo.html\" title=\"Narendra Modi, Travel Ban, Liu Xiaobo: Your Morning Briefing - New York Times\">Narendra Modi, Travel Ban, Liu Xiaobo: Your Morning Briefing - New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The court also allowed the ban to go into effect for people from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen who do not already have ties to the U.S.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/moon-colonization\/narendra-modi-travel-ban-liu-xiaobo-your-morning-briefing-new-york-times\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moon-colonization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}