Hallituksille epäsuotavan käytöksen filtteröintiä EU:ssa - INDECT is a proposed intelligent observation system being researched by sevaral European universities since 2009 and funded by the European Union. The project aims to automatically detect criminal threats and behaviour through the processing of large volumes of CCTV camera streams and data mining of information retrieved from the public internet (internet forums, social networks, P2P file sharing networks) using various artificial intelligence and intelligence gathering network techniques.

It has become fashionable among politicians to preach the virtues of pain and suffering, no doubt because those bearing the brunt of it are those with little voice – the poor and future generations.

As much of Europe continues to struggle with its mountainous debts, China has let it be known that it will be prepared to help out by buying bonds from stricken Greece and Portugal but part of the price will be enduring lectures from the new paymasters.

The euro gained against the dollar and bounced from all-time lows against the Swiss franc on Wednesday, boosted by a news report that China was ready to buy significant amounts of Portuguese sovereign debt