Tuesday, January 15, 2019

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  Niskanen Center


  • The Niskanen Center is searching for qualified interns to support our policy, outreach, and operations staff this summer. The post Announcing the 2019 Summer Internship Program...

  • Progressives’ Tall Poppy Syndrome

    4 days ago
  • Ocasio-Cortez's proposal to tax the super-rich at 70 percent isn't radical. It's the most mundane progressive politics imaginable. The post Progressives’ Tall Poppy Syndrome...

  • PRESS RELEASE: Niskanen Supports a Realistic Solution to End the Shutdown

    6 days ago

    • As the shutdown continues unabated and its impacts reverberate throughout the country, we call upon lawmakers from both parties to focus on real solutions. Now is the time to pass...

    Competitive Enterprise Institute



  • The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and four cable customers yesterday filed the opening brief in their challenge to the wide-ranging conditions imposed by the FCC in 2016...

  • Federal Minimum Wage Hike Would Cost Jobs, Opportunity, CEI Experts Warn

    2 hours ago
  • House Democrats are expected to introduce legislation on Wednesday to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2024 - a policy that will backfire, warn Competitive Enterprise...

  • If the Government Shutdown Falls Short of Armageddon, We Should Rethink the Other 75 Percent Too

    3 hours ago

    • If the longest-ever partial (25%) federal government shutdown persists, might Americans catch on that not everything the federal government does and regulates should remain national...

      Opinion | The Guardian



  • Excuse us if we can’t get excited about the ‘meaningful vote’. From the outside it looks like more paralysis and delusionThat the British political and media establishment...

  • Rod Liddle is wrong about the causes of black violence | Afua Hirsch

    an hour ago
  • The tragic death of Jaden Moodie led to a debate that has been predictably misinformedThey say don’t speak ill of the dead, and especially not of dead children. But it seems there...

  • Moaning is a crucial part of parenting. So give Duncan Jones a break | Katy Guest

    4 hours ago

    • The film-maker’s despairing tweets about having children have caused uproar. The rest of us should have more sympathyAmong the great lies of our time are: the Brexit agreement...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS



  • The family of a Canadian sentenced to death in China says it wants all Canadians “to stand with us and pray” for the safe return of Robert Schellenberg...

  • Missing 12-year-olds found safe in Alberta

    4 hours ago
  • The RCMP in Alberta say a pair of missing 12-year-olds who they believed were on their way to British Columbia have been found safe.

  • GM meets with Ontario and feds, says it will still close Oshawa plant

    2 hours ago

    • General Motors says it has reaffirmed plans to close the Oshawa Assembly Plant in meetings with the Ontario and federal governments.

      Tallbloke's Talkshop



  • Such massive subsidies probably couldn’t suddenly disappear, but might be scaled back or even phased out. Contrary to the report, carbon dioxide contributes nothing to air pollution...

  • These Exoplanets Are Forever Half Dark and Covered in Clouds 

    a day ago
  • But they seem to have something in common that scientists were not expecting: their nightside temperature. New research shows how the nightside of all hot Jupiters is covered in clouds...

  • New GWPF Paper Shows Hurricanes Are Not Getting Worse

    a day ago

    • Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? https://www.thegwpf.org/content/uploads/2019/01/Homewood-Hurricanes.pdf ? I am pleased to report that...

    Zee News :Zee News - Blog



  • Our crops are different, our festivals and new year celebrations fall on different dates and we speak different languages and follow different religions. It is time for sarkari babus...

  • Can SP-BSP 2.0 repeat its defeat of the BJP? The odds are less favourable than 1993

    8 hours ago
  • There is only one commonality that has given rise to the SP-BSP alliance. Everything else is a challenge.

  • Supreme Court verdicts on Sabarimala and Rafale are blessings for BJP's political agenda

    2 days ago

    • The Rafale ruling helped the BJP with the perception of the urban middle class, while the Sabarimala verdict may have opened up the South.

    Zee News :Technology News



  • Mobile commerce is also on track to overtake desktop sales as the online channel of choice as early as 2020 in India, the survey found.

  • More privacy for Android users; WhatsApp working on fingerprint authentication for chats

    8 hours ago
  • The feature is current under development in Beta for Android 2.19.3 version.

  • Nokia 3.1 Plus 32 GB storage variant gets price cut, now available at Rs 9,999

    8 hours ago

    • Under the hood, the phone is powered by a MediaTek Helio P22 processor.

    Zee News :Sci-Tech



  • When the smart home sensors detected a human failed to initiate or was struggling with one of the tasks, RAS received a message to help.

  • Here's how human brain recalls events

    10 hours ago
  • Memory is a reconstructive process, biased by personal knowledge and world views - sometimes we even remember events that never actually happened.

  • Mice flown to space may help decode ageing: NASA

    12 hours ago

    • Previous research has shown that spending time in space causes bone density loss, immune dysfunction in both humans and rodent models.

    Zee News :South asia



  • Washington wants Islamabad to encourage the militants to reach a settlement in Afghanistan and bring the 17-year war to a close.

  • Parents of children, who died after eating at Karachi restaurant, seek closure of case

    17 hours ago
  • Appearing before the Sindh High Court in Pakistan on Monday, the parents said that they had forgiven the owners of the Arizona Grill restaurant.

  • Military cargo plane crashes in Iran, 15 killed

    a day ago

    • A flight engineer survived and was taken to the hospital.

    Zee News :World



  • UN-brokered peace negotiations between the Saudi-backed Yemen government and the Houthis held in Stockholm last month yielded a shaky ceasefire deal in the lifeline port city of...

  • Seoul avoids referring to Pyongyang as enemy in report

    8 hours ago
  • The changes in the White Paper has caused concern among the conservative opposition over possibilities of Seoul weakening its defences while Pyongyang`s nuclear and missile abilities...

  • Pakistan arrests top Taliban figure

    8 hours ago

    • Washington wants Islamabad to encourage the militants to reach a settlement in Afghanistan and bring the 17-year war to a close.

    Zee News :India National



  • Gen Bipin Rawat addressed the 71st Army Day Parade in Delhi.

  • Over 2.25 crore devotees take holy dip as Kumbh Mela opens in Prayagraj

    in 10 hours
  • About 15 crore devotees are expected to partake in the pilgrimage.

  • Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, admitted to AIIMS for sinus treatment, stable

    in 10 hours

    • Prasad was admitted to the hospital following complaints of nasal congestion.

      Channel NewsAsia World News



  • Wheelchair-bound Gabon President Ali Bongo chatted and smiled with ministers on state television on Tuesday after returning from a stroke-induced medical leave during which the...

  • Italian fugitives shouldn't be 'drinking champagne' in France - Salvini

    34 minutes ago
  • Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini urged French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday to extradite leftist guerrillas who have been hiding out in France for decades to avoid...

  • Democratic US Senator Gillibrand to discuss potential White House bid

    34 minutes ago

    • Democratic U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who has been taking steps to prepare for a run for the White House in 2020, is scheduled to appear on CBS' "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"...

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News



  • A senior Chinese military official warned the US Navy Tuesday against any "interference" in support of Taiwan's independence, saying that Beijing would defend its claim to the island...

  • Label discrepancies, chemicals linked to cancer found in cookies, pastries: Hong Kong consumer body

    4 hours ago
  • HONG KONG: Food producers in Hong Kong have been urged to improve their recipes after a test on cookies and sweet pastries found that most samples contained genotoxic carcinogens...

  • Transparency International finds 'irregularities' in Bangladesh vote

    6 hours ago

    • Anti-corruption group Transparency International said on Tuesday it found "irregularities" in 47 of 50 constituencies it surveyed during last month's general election in Bangladesh...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News



  • Three former Barclays bankers cheated the global financial system to gain an unfair edge over counterparties in a five-year plot to rig Euribor interest rates, a London prosecutor...

  • Man Utd fans angry at reduced ticket allocation for Arsenal tie

    21 minutes ago
  • Manchester United supporters have been left furious as it appears they are to be offered a reduced ticket allocation for next week's FA Cup fourth-round trip to Arsenal...

  • Fiat Chrysler looking at options to plug hole in its truck lineup: CEO

    21 minutes ago

    • Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV Chief Executive Mike Manley told Reuters on Tuesday he is open to partnerships to develop a new midsize pickup truck the automaker could sell in Latin...

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