Jul 13, 2016 14:09
- Bloomberg notes Ireland's huge unexpected recent reported growth, looks at the deindustrialization of Israel, observes Deutsche Bank's need to search for wealth abroad, looks at the demographic imperatives that may keep healthy Japanese working until they are 80, notes the slipping ANC grip on Pretoria and looks at the rise of anti-Muslim Pauline Hanson in Australia, and predicts Brexit could kill the London property boom.
- Bloomberg View calls for calm in the South China Sea.
- CBC notes some idiot YouTube adventurers who filmed themselves doing stupid, even criminal, things in different American national parks.
- The Globe and Mail reports on the plans for a test tidal turbine in the Bat of Fundy by 2017.
- MacLean's looks at the heckling of a gay musician in Halifax and reports on the civil war in South Sudan.
- The New York Times looks at the new xenophobia in the east English town of Boston.
- Open Democracy notes that talk of a working class revolt behind Brexit excludes non-whites, and reports on alienation on the streets of Wales.
- Wired looks at how some cash-strapped American towns are tearing up roads they cannot afford to maintain.
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