Thursday, July 04, 2019

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  Niskanen Center


  • White liberals are quickly moving leftward on racial issues in what has been called “The […] The post Can Diversity and Liberalism Rise Together? appeared first on Niskanen Center...
  • State Enterprise Zones and low labor costs are not an effective strategy for the South's sustainable development. The post How Opportunity Zones Can Help the South Reach Its Full...

    • Will Wilkinson, Niskanen's Vice President for Research, offers a surprising new account of polarization and populism as segregating side-effects of urbanization in this major...

  • View Full Document As PDF Dear Chairman Powell, We write to express strong opposition to the Federal Reserve’s consideration to operate a Real-Time Gross Settlement system and...
  • Responding to a petition from the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), the Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a new rulemaking related to the problem of slow dishwasher...

    • The Competitive Enterprise Institute today announced it sent a letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, demanding a response to CEI’s Request for Correction made on November...

  • He prefers to inflate his Tory leadership chances than face the truth about Britain’s lack of influence in Hong KongIt was June 1997 and I was standing in the crowd on Hong Kong’s...
  • Only in a culture that sees power as white, posh, male and western could the man who masterminded austerity be considered for a top jobImagine: you have been very publicly sacked from...

    • A crashing economy, two woeful prospective PMs, a Brexit crisis ... yet Corbyn’s dithering has let the Tories off the hookIf anyone missed the depth of this national crisis, just...

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  • The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing some injuries and...
  • Ridgecrest, California, Mayor Peggy Breeden says firefighters are working to put out five fires in the area following an earthquake but that she didn't know if any injuries have been...

    • As California was hit with its largest earthquake in decades, it might seem like a good time to make sure you’re prepared for such a disaster -- especially if you live on Canada’s...

  • As the energy policies of various countries sink ever further into the realms of fantasy over the imagined role of minor trace gases in the atmosphere, what will the US do – or not do?...
  • H/T Climate Change Dispatch An obvious clue in this report is the mention of the jetstream, which is not known to be related to minor trace gases in the atmosphere, despite wishful thinking...

    • Turning airy-fairy wishes into legal requirements, with little or no analysis of the likely consequences, is a very strange way to run a country – to say the least. The government’s...

  • The two of Saif Ali Khan's kids love the camera.
  • The old logic of caste equations may not hold, and Mayawati may be trying to test that theory.

    • No Indian films at Cannes this year, but our stars were there for sure.

  • Reliance Jio has announced a digital literacy initiative named ‘Digital Udaan’ is being launched in nearly 200 different locations across 13 states...
  • Users in India had night-long problems in sending photos, videos and voice messages on WhatsApp.

    • "During one of our routine maintenance operations, we triggered an issue that is making it difficult for some people to upload or send photos and videos," Facebook had said...

  • So what does this discovery means? Interstellar space is filled with these soccer-shaped molecules which can shed light on the mysterious contents of the universe and how planets...
  • The mission, dubbed Space Test Program 2 (STP-2), is the third for the Falcon Heavy rocket, which SpaceX describes as the most powerful launch system in the world...

    • 'Earth is special. It's the only place in the universe that we know contains life,' said NASA.
    • At the very local level, people who critique CPEC are often labelled as terrorists, said researcher Shamila Chaudhary, who served in the previous Obama Administration...

  • The tremors, which were felt as far as Los Angeles, was quickly followed by several smaller aftershocks in the area.
  • Some of the families said Wednesday`s announcement from Boeing also triggered an avalanche of unwelcome phone calls from relatives and acquaintances.

    • The Grace 1 tanker was impounded in the British territory at the mouth of the Mediterranean Sea after sailing around Africa from Middle East.

  • The Bill will help the public in opening bank accounts and to use Aadhaar number for authentication on a voluntary basis as an acceptable KYC document, the govt said. ...
  • Like every year, the TMC supremo inaugurated the Rath Yatra by offering prayers to Lord Jagannath, Balaram and Goddess Subhadra.

    • In his petition, AAP leader Raghav Chadha has urged the court to declare Bidhuri's election as void for providing incomplete disclosure of information by Bidhuri in his affidavit...

      Channel NewsAsia World News



  • WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump prepared on Thursday (Jul 4) to host an Independence Day show like no other, featuring a speech from the Lincoln Memorial, a display of military...
  • One in five young women reported missing school or university due to period pain. Two in five said pain affected their concentration or performance in class, according to research...

    • TEGUCIGALPA: Honduran authorities said on Thursday (Jul 4) they are investigating the causes of an accident in which at least 27 people died after their fishing boat sank off the Caribbean...

  • Choked up citizens have had enough and are taking the government to court over Jakarta’s chronic smog, Kate Walton points out.
  • GENEVA: More than two dozen countries formally called on Thursday (Jul 4) for a United Nations investigation into thousands of killings in Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's...

    • HONG KONG: Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam has asked to meet with the city's university students, her office said on Thursday (Jul 4) evening, as the embattled leader tries...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News



  • From Julien Royer and Malcolm Lee to Tetsuya Wakuda and Violet Oon, Singapore’s most acclaimed culinary heads share their personal hotspots to chow down...
  • First popularised by Instagram users in Thailand and Indonesia, slime content has now oozed everywhere. What is it about this bright, pliant blob that makes it so irresistible?...

    • What about other popular brunch options such as avocado toast, waffles, French toast and the classic Western breakfast? CNA Lifestyle got nutritionists to lay out the truth – and...

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