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In my previous work in canada, but what i didnt know, and i think none of us knew, the massive acceleration of information communications technologies, the take—up of services online and also the size and scope of these companies that are bigger than nation states. and the lobbying power that comes with it, because these companies have added trillions of dollars in their power and they spend some of that money trying to stop, through lobbying, people like you from regulating them. the other th...

And theyve all been working in this programme since the beginning of the year. and, in swindon, a long queue as well, and a wait of several hours. ive been here since 9am, and im supposed to have work at 2pm. but they told me that the queue will be till 3.30pm. | not happy, ive got better things| to do than stand here in a queue. just under five hours. and, when we got in, there were only two people jabbing. long lines had built up after the acceleration of the booster offer to more adults. sinc...

It is difficult to recruit enough staff, both vaccinators and admin people. and theyve all been working in this programme since the beginning of the year. and, in swindon, a long queue as well, and a wait of several hours. ive been here since 9am, and im supposed to have work at 2pm. but they told me that the queue will be till 3.30pm. | not happy, ive got better things| to do than stand here in a queue. just under five hours. and when we got in, there were only two people jabbing. long lines ha...

10%. 9.6%. wholesale prices are passed on to the retailers and thats what ends up on the shelf. that is a preview of what is to come. kevin hassett from the trump administration says that were probably in double digit inflation right now. so this thing is accelerating. its not slowing down as the president just said. thats where were going to hear from the president. hes going to say the acceleration -- i dont know if the folks in the white house press corps, our folks excluded know better to ch...

In northern ireland it was one in 25. all the figures are the highest recorded by the ons since its survey began. well, lets get more analysis from our health editor, hugh pym, whos here. this is a stark reminder of how fast this is spreading, hugh? yes, clive, a startling figure, 3.7 million people in the uk with the virus at the end of last week. it was 2.3 million just one week before. the significance of this ons survey is that it covers households and picks up people who have not come forwa...

But again, a lot of research were still waiting for, lot of evidence were still waiting for. what we do know is omicron moves very fast, its very transmissible. it moves fast, we have to move faster. thats why we are focusing even more on vaccination and we do know that vaccination helps address omicron. our north america correspondent peter bowesjoins me now from los angeles. the speed is staggering in terms of the acceleration of omicron, but it comes with this mixed message. it is far more co...

The commissioner has been elizabeth denham, and she leaves her post at the end of november. elizabeth, thank you very much indeed for speaking to the bbc�*s youve been information commissioner. since 2016, summer 2016, a particularly lively period in british politics. were you quite aware of what you were getting into, in terms of the sheer scale of the gargantuan power of, in particular, the californian tech companies that have been so much of your focus? well, i had been in the crosshairs of...

Idaho gained an incredible 40,000 people. i does not in on income tax day but on non-lockdown stay, very attractive alternative to washington, oregon and california. we have acceleration of long-running trends and an effective insane covid mandates driving people out. benjamin: it is other policies lead to the quality-of-life people have more people would be moving to washington as well and we see what is happening with formal policies, crt, homelessness so folks are not moving there but when yo...

Schools are safely reopen. let me tell you what those dollars did. in march of this year, we would have 47% of our schools open. in december, we had 99% of our schools open. children had access to in-person learning. they had access in the summer of wonderful summer programs, after school programs. the money is being used to provide enrichment and support and recovery and learning and loss and those funds will continue to be used to provide access to emotional support and academic acceleration a...

Colleagues in a program called rapid acceleration of diagnostics are working closely with these companies as well as they go through development stages. we remain committed and look forward to partnering them as they bring the products forward. >> senator collins. >> thank you. ms. oconnell, over the past two years congress has appropriated 82.6 billion dollars specifically for testing. in addition, weve given the department flexibility to use other sources of funding and yet as youve heard repe...