Captain sir tom moore was a hero in the truest sense of the word. In the dark days of the Second World War fought for freedom and in the face of this countrys deepest post war crisis, he united us all. Well be paying tribute to sir tom who died in hospital after Testing Positive for coronavirus. Also tonight following concerns about delaying the second dose new analysis of the astrazeneca vaccine shows the first jab is effective for up to 12 weeks. Pupils in scotland are told theyll start heading back to the classroom from the end of this month. Jeff bezos, one of the worlds richest men, who created amazon, is to step down from the leading role as Chief Executive. And coming up in sport, on bbc news. A huge win for Sheffield United in the battle of the bottom two. Well bring you the latest from the premier league. Commentator absolutely priceless for Sheffield United good evening. Her majesty the queen and the Prime Minister borisjohnson have led the many tributes to captain sir tom mo
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entrenched in the hajj s history, is. ..is something special. hello and welcome to the week in tech. it was the week thatjeff bezos stepped down as amazon boss 27 years after founding the online tech giant. china s cyberspace administration ordered the removal of ride hailing app didi from chinese app stores amidst accusations it s been illegally collecting personal data. and nintendo announced a new $350 nintendo switch games console, complete with a bigger 0led screen. it was also the week that the european space agency showed off an iim long robotic arm. the era, or european robotic arm, will be the first arm able to walk in space, anchoring itself to fixed points and moving between them. the first pictures of the world s first 3d printed
not really visible to the naked eye. it s it s as if the tech is helping me to reach something beyond the art. i can see what sir david meant that it s another side to it. going on hajj is one thing, but completing that spiritual, that cultural side of it, using this art that s entrenched in the hajj s history, is. ..is something special. hello and welcome to the week in tech. it was the week thatjeff bezos stepped down as amazon boss 27 years after founding the online tech giant. china s cyberspace administration ordered the removal of ride hailing app didi from chinese app stores amidst accusations it s been illegally collecting personal data. and nintendo announced a new $350 nintendo switch games console, complete with a bigger oled screen.
big, iconic employers who, you know, have really developed a somewhat depressing and dysfunctional vision of the future of the world of work, one that s based on algorithms, one that s based on algorithms, one that s based on algorithms, one that s based on disposable labour, low wages and no independent voice for employees. this seemed to be the way of the future but if we get a sort of upsurge of a liberty following this victory at starbucks, following other campaigns that will be going on immediately after it, it may well be the case thatjeff bezos and howard schultz, the former ceo of starbucks, that their vision is not the one that prevails, that actually an alternative, and already we are seeing organising going on in other buffalo starbucks outlets