Wednesday, September 19, 2018

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  Niskanen Center



  • Cuts to our refugee resettlement program are predicated primarily on the notion that refugees potentially pose a security risk to the U.S. However, these fears are misplaced, as...

  • A Response to Nancy MacLean

    2 days ago
  • MacLean should address criticism of her work in a substantive manner, rather than hurling slander at her critics as a way of avoiding responsibility for the scholarly merits of her...

  • Upcoming Event: Exploring Refugee Policy for the 21st Century

    2 days ago

    • Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 9:45AM-12:30PM; RSVP now! The post Upcoming Event: Exploring Refugee Policy for the 21st Century appeared first on Niskanen Center...

    Competitive Enterprise Institute



  • Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) introduced the Online Sales Simplicity and Small Business Relief Act of 2018 today, aimed at protecting taxpayers and online entrepreneurs from...

  • A Trump Executive Order on Regulatory Guidance Documents Can Pick up the Ball Congress Dropped

    5 days ago
  • Reform of so-called guidance documents or policy statements seeped into the broader regulatory reform debate in a number of ways, such as their incorporation into Trump's...

  • NLRB Retools Joint Employer Rule: CEI Statement

    6 days ago

    • Today, the National Labor Relations Board put out a proposed rule establishing a new “joint employer” standard on when two employers would be liable for employment-related...

      Opinion | The Guardian



  • The animal charity’s certification of fish farms knowing that they shoot ‘pests’ indicates a tragic descent into hypocrisyAs the drive for growth and profit intrudes into...

  • If Labour is serious about power it must back a people’s vote on Brexit | Polly Toynbee

    17 hours ago
  • Next week’s conference is the party’s chance to set aside internal division and save the country from Tory chaosIn Salzburg on Wednesday the sound of Brexit may be reassuringly...

  • My manifesto could save Britain’s dying wildlife | Chris Packham

    6 hours ago

    • From banning weedkiller and excluding dogs from nature reserves, there are cheap and practical ways to transform BritainEarlier this summer, I sat in my garden, admiring a small...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS



  • On the eve of high-level NAFTA talks in Washington, D.C., Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland was spotted wearing a T-shirt with 'Keep Calm and Negotiate NAFTA' on the back...

  • Canada monitoring possible poisoning of Canadian Pussy Riot member: Freeland

    a day ago
  • Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says her department is following with “very close interest” the possible poisoning of a Russian-Canadian anti-Kremlin activist...

  • Every five seconds, a child dies from preventable causes: UN report

    18 hours ago

    • Every five seconds a child dies from preventable causes, according to a new report by the United Nations.

      Tallbloke's Talkshop



  • Not the actual simulations, but the already fading credibility thereof. What scientific reason is there to rely on their results? Ross McKitrick and John Christy have an important...

  • German car giants face EU emissions probe

    a day ago
  • Note this is not about the original issue of diesel ‘defeat’ devices. Another report at AFP says ‘Daimler and VW are widely reported to be putting themselves forward as whistle-blowers...

  • David Eyles: The Quiet Revolution

    a day ago

    • A rarely spotted phenomenon, sometimes acknowledged by one or two of the more astute political pundits, is that the Labour Party has moved away from its core of working-class voters...

    Catallaxy Files



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  • Wednesday Forum: September 19, 2018

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  • Charts for Cats

    5 hours ago

    • Courtesy of the ABS, here is some information to chill the spine.  And when considering, remember: Total population of Tasmania – 515,000 Total population of South Australia...

    Zee News :Zee News - Blog



  • Narendra Modi and Indira Gandhi are in contrasting contexts, yet there are striking similarities in their style and populism

  • Making a sense of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) elections

    3 days ago
  • For an outsider, the JNU election is all about ‘laal salaam, comrade, hum ladenge saathi’ and of course, Kanhaiya Kumar.

  • Blame for fuel price shock definitely lies with NDA government. Here's why

    6 days ago

    • When 'international developments' were favourable, the NDA government took credit for something it didn't do. Now that situation is unfavourable, it doesn't want to take the blame...

    Zee News :Technology News



  • Vodafone, which was operated as an independent entity in July, could add over 6 lakh customers.

  • Samsung set to launch A7 with 3 rear cameras, A9 with 4 rear camera system

    4 hours ago
  • Samsung also dominated the premium smartphone segment in India in the first half of 2018, capturing almost half the market share.

  • Facebook faces lawsuit for hiding job ads from women

    6 hours ago

    • Facebook requires users to identify their sex in the binary categories of male or female in order to even open an account.

    Zee News :Sci-Tech



  • The space journey of the nine-member crew will last for 6 days.

  • PM Modi congratulates space scientists on PSLV-C42 launch

    2 days ago
  • The ISRO PSLV-C42, carrying two foreign earth satellites, took off Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh at 10.08 pm on Sunday.

  • ISRO to launch three more satellites for high-speed bandwidth connectivity in rural areas

    2 days ago

    • The satellites are AGSAT 20 (to be launched next year), GSAT 11, and GSAT 29.

    Zee News :South asia



  • The court has also suspended jail terms of Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd) Muhammad Safdar.

  • Military ties backbone of Sino-Pakistan relationship: Chinese general

    8 hours ago
  • Pakistan has deepened ties with China in recent years as relations with the United States have frayed.

  • PM Modi, Hasina jointly inaugurate Indo-Bangla friendship pipeline

    21 hours ago

    • Bangladesh and India signed a MoU on April 9 last to set up the pipeline aimed at pumping Indian oil to Bangladesh with a capacity of 1 million tonnes per year, the report said...

    Zee News :World



  • In August 2007, a woman was walking was to a subway station in Atlanta when she was stopped by a middle-aged man, offering her a ride.

  • Il-20 aircraft crash: Putin defuses crisis situation after Russian Defense Ministry blames Syria

    2 hours ago
  • The Il-20 aircraft, with 15 Russians on board, was shot down by Syrian government on Monday after Israeli F-16 jets carrying out air strikes used the Russian plane as "cover"...

  • Not India, terrorism a bigger threat, say young Pakistani Army officers

    3 hours ago

    • The report states that the implications of strategic or tactical uses of nuclear weapons are not well understood by Pakistani Army officers and no doctrine for nuclear warfighting...

    Zee News :India National



  • Congress hit out at Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, calling him 'the master of Deception & Abuse'.

  • Those excluded from Assam citizens` list can file objections from September 25, says SC

    in 10 hours
  • The filing of claims and objections will continue for a period of 60 days until November 25.

  • Christian Michel, alleged middleman in AgustaWestland deal, goes missing: Reports

    in 10 hours

    • Christian Michel is considered to be the key person who mediated payment of bribes to politicians and bureaucrats.

      Channel NewsAsia World News



  • French President Emmanuel Macron's closest security officer, fired after video showed him beating May Day protesters, defended himself before a Senate inquiry on Wednesday, saying...

  • Turkey opposition daily Cumhuriyet shaken by internal strife

    an hour ago
  • ISTANBUL: The Istanbul headquarters of Turkish opposition daily Cumhuriyet hums with the daily excitement of a busy newsroom as reporters work the phones chasing their next story...

  • Italian youths rally to free screenings of police violence film

    2 hours ago

    • Thousands of Italians are flocking to illegal free public screenings of a new film about a young man's 2009 death in custody, a potent symbol of police violence and a merciless penal...

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News



  • ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani court on Wednesday ordered the release of jailed ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, suspending the sentences they received from a lower...

  • Ageing Japan - Military recruiters struggle as applicant pool dries up

    27 minutes ago
  • As a Japanese military recruiter sat patiently at a booth outside a supermarket in northern Tokyo one recent weekend, she welcomed a rare visitor, high school student Kazuaki Matsumura...

  • Vietnam jails retired teacher for 14 years for 'attempted subversion'

    an hour ago

    • HANOI: A retired teacher was jailed on Wednesday (Sep 19) for 14 years for "attempting to overthrow the state", the latest in a series of convictions this week as communist Vietnam...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News



  • ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani court on Wednesday ordered the release of jailed ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, suspending the sentences they received from a lower...

  • Ex-PBOC chief says China must address its "loopholes"

    26 minutes ago
  • China must plug loopholes in the way it applies rules on subsidies and technology transfer to address complaints from the United States and the European Union, a former central bank...

  • China busts live-stream porn app gang - Xinhua

    26 minutes ago

    • BEIJING: Chinese police have repatriated from Cambodia 18 suspected members of a gang that operated a US$36.5 million pornographic live-streaming platform with more than 3.5 million...
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