Monday, August 27, 2018

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  Niskanen Center




  • As long as Trump continues to view trading relationships as a zero-sum game and a politically popular target, the United States is likely to become less secure as a result of a weaker...

  • Birthright Citizenship is Not a Legal Assumption; It’s the Law

    7 days ago
  • Congress can amend the Constitution, or (arguably) the statute alone, the Supreme Court can re-interpret the Fourteenth Amendment in a different light, but President Trump cannot...

  • How Campaign Money Has Changed Elections After Citizens United

    12 days ago

    • Court decisions have opened the floodgates to more unlimited & anonymous contributions through new funding vehicles. How much is that changing our politics? The post How Campaign...


    Competitive Enterprise Institute




  • View Full Document as PDF Antitrust has long represented one of the federal government’s most substantial and, in some cases, problematic interventions into the free market...

  • CEI Endorses Trump BCFP Nominee

    5 days ago
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow John Berlau expressed CEI’s support for President Trump’s nominee to head the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection: “The...

  • CEI: EPA's Proposed Affordable Clean Energy Rule "Huge Improvement" Over Clean Power Plan

    6 days ago

    • The Environmental Protection Agency today released a proposed replacement for the Obama Administration’s “Clean Power Plan,” which was finalized in August of 2015. CEI...


      Opinion | The Guardian




  • Squeezed between Brexiteer and Corbynite tribes, a true national conversation seems impossible. But there is a way forwardThe autumn is coming, though it might be better to adopt...

  • Ignore Donald Trump’s actual words. What matters is who they are aimed at | Nesrine Malik

    16 hours ago
  • The president cares little about South Africa. He is issuing a clarion call to US white supremacist votersThe best populist leaders are those who manage to appeal to stirring themes...

  • Jeremy Corbyn is to irony what Donald Trump is to feminism | Matthew d’Ancona

    15 hours ago

    • When politics most needs an antidote to absolute certainty, the Labour leader’s remarks about Zionists are the ultimate ironyAs so often, the late Christopher Hitchens put it...


      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS




  • A gunman opened fire Sunday at an online video game tournament as it was being livestreamed from a Florida mall, killing two people and then fatally shooting himself in a rampage that...

  • 7-year-old boy missing after mother found dead

    14 hours ago
  • Police in Saskatchewan are asking the public for help finding a missing boy whose mother was found dead Saturday on a beach.

  • Brooke Henderson wins CP Women's Open, first Canadian since 1973

    11 hours ago

    • Brooke Henderson has won the CP Women's Open.


      Tallbloke's Talkshop




  • Originally posted on STOP THESE THINGS: Australia’s renewable energy policy has just imploded and, with it, the set-in-stone ‘certainty’ craved by renewable energy rent...

  • Harry Wexler: Father of weather satellites

    a day ago
  • These are extracts from an ESA article. In 1954 British science-fiction writer, Arthur C. Clarke wrote to Wexler promoting satellite ideas. In 1960 after years of work and lobbying...

  • Electric cars: will any auto company make money?

    2 days ago

    • The author paints a bleak picture: ‘Hundreds of new car models chasing only five percent of the market is a recipe for financial debacle.’ High prices don’t help either. H/T...
    • Auto makers are in a tough position. Demand for electric cars is small, but governments intend to force auto firms to convert their car lines to electrics.
    • Look for big auto company electric car losses and a growing resale market for traditional gasoline and diesel vehicles.
    • "UBS analysts estimate that General Motors loses $7,000 on every one of its new Bolt battery electric cars. The Bolt battery pack costs about $10,000‒$12,000, or up to one-third of the Bolt price tag. Daimler, Peugeot, Honda, and other auto makers warn of looming electric car losses."


    Catallaxy Files




  • Australia has a new Prime Minister and a new Treasurer.  Perhaps it is wishful on Spartacus’ part, but can we please have a new fiscal mindset. Beyond a doubt the thing that sh*ts...

  • My agenda for our new government

    3 hours ago
  • This is the agenda for the new government. 1) Balanced Budgets, Easing of Business Regulations and a Sharp Reduction in Public Spending Modern macro, that teaches that spending...

  • Lost in the noise

    7 hours ago

    • Lost in the noise of Prime Ministerial “succession” matters in Canberra last week, there was another “succession” event that occurred; the unexpected and early departure...


    Zee News :Zee News - Blog




  • The Pakistanis simply laid a bait, and Sidhu accepted it.

  • Battle for Laxmibai: Will Kangana Ranaut succeed in becoming the Rani of Jhansi?

    3 days ago
  • If she manages to play the Rani of Jhansi, she would have succeeded where others like Vyjanthimala, Hema Malini, Raakhee Gulzar and Sushmita Sen could only dream of...

  • Does Imran Khan have the gall to take India policy out of Army-ISI hands?

    6 days ago

    • Successive Pakistani prime ministers have failed or have been too afraid to take on the military-ISI establishment.


    Zee News :Technology News




  • Over the past few months, fake messages circulating on WhatsApp have incited incidents of mob fury across parts of India.

  • 10.or D2 to be available for Amazon Prime members today

    3 hours ago
  • The 10.or D2 comes with a 5.45 inch HD+ screen and an 18:9 display.

  • Google Doodle honors Don Bradman on 110th birth anniversary

    7 hours ago

    • Google on Monday dedicated a doodle to Australian cricketer Don Bradman on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary.


    Zee News :Zee News - Health




  • Moderate cycling for four or more hours per week cut risk for recurrent heart attack by 31 per cent.

  • Passive smoking dangerous for pregnant women, causes stillbirths

    a month ago
  • An analysis revealed that in Armenia, Indonesia, Jordan, Bangladesh and Nepal more than 50% of pregnant women reported exposure to household secondhand smoke...

  • CT scans may increase brain cancer risk

    a month ago

    • CT scans are sometimes used to identify conditions associated with an increased tumour risk.


    Zee News :Sci-Tech




  • Construction works, legal and illegal mining, as well as the unregulated cutting of hills, caused most of the human-induced landslides.

  • NASA launching laser satellite to study Earth''s changing ice

    3 days ago
  • Called the Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2), the mission is scheduled to be launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on September 15...

  • NASA estimates monsoon rains behind Kerala floods

    5 days ago

    • The summer monsoon is a regular feature this time of year in India, and it can bring heavy rains to the region. However, periodically areas of low pressure can form within the general...


    Zee News :South asia




  • In his maiden speech after taking over as Pakistan's PM, the PTI chief said they want to improve ties with all their neighbours, on their foreign policy...

  • Pakistan PM Imran Khan likely to address nation today, speech to focus on tackling corruption, economic woes

    8 days ago
  • Imran Khan's speech is likely to focus on tackling rampant corruption and the current economic crisis.

  • Carrying home Pakistan's love for India: Sidhu after Imran Khan's oath-taking ceremony

    9 days ago

    • Sidhu, who had claimed that he will visit Pakistan as a 'goodwill ambassador', was in Pakistan to attend the swearing-in ceremony of PTI chief Imran Khan...


    Zee News :World




  • Hilarious theories went viral following Trump's glaring goof-up.

  • China targets rumours, religion in updated party rules

    2 hours ago
  • Chinese President Xi Jinping has accrued more power than any of his immediate predecessors and has intensified efforts to ensure cadres are loyal, disciplined, upright and honest...

  • India, Pakistan to resume talks on Indus Waters Treaty in Lahore from Wednesday

    2 hours ago

    • The talks will be the first official engagement between India and Pakistan since Imran Khan became Prime Minister on August 18.


    Zee News :India National




  • Major Gogoi was detained by the Jammu and Kashmir Police from a hotel with a woman on May 23 this year.

  • AIIMS Rishikesh announces massive recruitment drive; Over 656 vacancies for Staff Nurse, Assistants, Technicians

    in 10 hours
  • The highest number of vacancies have been announced for the Nursing Office.

  • Heavy rains have resulted in 1074 deaths across India this year: Home Ministry report

    in 10 hours

    • Apart from Kerala, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Assam too have suffered significantly.


      Channel NewsAsia World News




  • The daughter of an anaesthetist accused of gassing his wife and another daughter to death using a yoga ball filled with carbon monoxide described her dead sister as her "soulmate"...

  • Tajik or Russian plane bombs Afghan border area, six dead - Afghan officials

    26 minutes ago
  • KABUL: A Tajik or Russian aircraft bombed a northeastern Afghan border district during a clash between gunmen and Tajik border guards, and six of the gunmen were killed after they...

  • Search after 'illegal' boat runs aground in croc-infested waters

    3 hours ago

    • SYDNEY: Dozens of foreigners were believed to be on the run on Monday (Aug 27) in an Australian mangrove rainforest after their suspected illegal fishing boat ran aground in crocodile-infested...


      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News




  • GENEVA: Myanmar's military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with "genocidal intent" and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be prosecuted...

  • Daughter testifies in Hong Kong 'yoga ball' murder trial

    22 minutes ago
  • The daughter of an anaesthetist accused of gassing his wife and another daughter to death using a yoga ball filled with carbon monoxide described her dead sister as her "soulmate"...

  • New Australian PM gets to work; government support plummets

    40 minutes ago

    • Australia's new prime minister toured drought-hit farms on Monday to show voters after a week of turmoil the government was back to work, but a leading opinion poll showed it now faces...


      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News




  • VIENNA: Vienna Zoo is luring visitors with a new attraction: a painting panda. Yang Yang, a female that gave birth to twins two years ago, has learned to use a brush to paint small pictures...

  • Myanmar generals had 'genocidal intent' against Rohingya, must face justice: UN

    14 minutes ago
  • GENEVA: Myanmar's military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with "genocidal intent" and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be prosecuted...

  • Daughter testifies in Hong Kong 'yoga ball' murder trial

    22 minutes ago

    • The daughter of an anaesthetist accused of gassing his wife and another daughter to death using a yoga ball filled with carbon monoxide described her dead sister as her "soulmate"...
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