Friday, September 13, 2019

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  Niskanen Center


  • On September 10, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a groundbreaking decision (In re PennEast Pipeline Company, LLC), holding that pipeline companies do not have...
  • Maybe Americans are not “ideologically innocent” anymore, coming closer to matching elites’ issue positions and ideological perspectives. Martin Wattenberg finds that...

    • Join the Niskanen Center for a special Capitol Hill reception— Insiders’ Perspectives: The Forgotten Refugee Resettlement Consensus— on Thursday, September 19th in...

  • Location: 888-752-3232 Washington, DC 20005 United StatesEvent Date: Google Outlook MAC/iOS Teaser: Is “investor protection” coordinated sufficiently with “promotion...
  • Location: Longworth House Office Building, Room 1540 15 Independence Ave SE Washington, DC 20515 United StatesEvent Date: Google Outlook MAC/iOS Teaser: The Competitive...

    • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the repeal of the Obama administration’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. EPA is expected to announce a replacement...

  • The government’s no-deal advertising blitz includes promises of cheap booze and cigarettes, and we might well need themNow wanted north of the border for a prorogation scam, prime...
  • It’s about the fundamentals of our constitution. Is our elected parliament sovereign? Are our rulers bound by law?The sensation has become so rare, it took a moment to realise what...

    • The Speaker may have ripped up the Commons rulebook, but the government has only itself to blame for the Brexit fiascoOn Monday, only hours before the drama of parliament’s prorogation...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS



  • An RCMP employee has been arrested and charged under the Security of Information Act.
  • A rural Ontario township is taking a couple to court after demanding that they get a building permit for the eco-friendly cob cottage they built ten years ago, and have been living in...

    • Thousands of Canadians living abroad who weren’t allowed to vote in the 2015 federal election will be able to cast ballots next month under new rules, according to an expat organization...

  • The BBC loves its so-called ‘greenhouse gases’ and is convinced they control the climate, but forgets that they mostly consist of water vapour and the alleged effects are based...
  • The Harvest Moon is the Full Moon nearest to the September equinox, which occurs around September 22. The UK is set to be treated to a rare occurrence of a Harvest Moon tonight. The...

    • UPDATE: Police jamming drone signals at Heathrow airport H/T The GWPF Drama at Billy’s Cafe. “There we were, innocently having a coffee with the press, as you do. Then next thing...
    • India has been in a state of dejection and self-denial over Kashmir since Independence.

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  • The phone comes in three storage variants - 4GB + 64GB, 6GB + 64GB, and 8GB + 128GB priced at Rs 15,999, Rs 16,999 and Rs 18,999 respectively.
  • Windows 10 KB4515384 was released on September 10 and the update is downloaded in the background automatically.

    • Updating its Community Standards, Facebook said that besides authenticity, it focuses on upholding three other values while limiting expressions - safety, dignity and privacy...

  • The ISRO is trying to establish link with Vikram with its Indian Deep Space Network (IDSN) at Byalalu near Bengaluru.
  • The trajectory of the comet, first detected by Crimean astronomer Gennady Borisov, follows a highly curved path barreling in the sun's direction at unusually high speeds, evidence...

    • Nearly a century after his death, Gram's staining technique is still used to identify and classify different types of bacteria.

  • India advised Pakistan to look into its own cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan and Sindh.
  • Former British prime minister David Cameron said a no-deal Brexit would be "a bad outcome" which should not be pursued and said a second referendum remained an option...

    • Unable to recognise the follies of peddling lies on Kashmir, Imran Khan has continued to feign disappointment over the world's reaction to a problem that does not exist...

  • To mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will observe 'seva saptah', or the service week from Saturday, September 14 to September...
  • Reports are coming in that people in PoK don't want to be with Pakistan and want to join India, claimed Union minister Ramdas Athawale.

    • The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted an international drug syndicate and arrested six Afghan-Nigerian nationals who were trying to smuggle heroin worth Rs 30 crore at Delhi's...

      Channel NewsAsia World News



  • In early 1974, Do Da was top in espionage class, on the way to becoming a high-flying CIA agent: he handled himself better in the rough, carried heavier loads, and could brush off attackers...
  • Speaking at the White House after John Bolton's surprise exit as national security adviser, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo couldn't hide a smile of satisfaction...

    • One of Facebook's third-party fact-checkers accused Britain's governing Conservative Party on Friday of misrepresenting a BBC News article in its ads on the social media platform...

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News



  • A party in Thailand's ruling coalition has proposed a draft law that would allow Thais to grow a limited amount of cannabis at home, less than a year after the country legalised the drug...
  • Activists in Hong Kong plan to stage sit-ins at shopping malls and student rallies on Saturday (Sep 14) after a night in which protesters took to the hills to form lantern-carrying...

    • As Singapore looks to develop initiatives to deal with rising sea levels brought on by climate change, CNA visited the tiny Pacific island nation of Palau, where the president is calling...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News



  • A party in Thailand's ruling coalition has proposed a draft law that would allow Thais to grow a limited amount of cannabis at home, less than a year after the country legalised the drug...
  • In early 1974, Do Da was top in espionage class, on the way to becoming a high-flying CIA agent: he handled himself better in the rough, carried heavier loads, and could brush off attackers...

    • Speaking at the White House after John Bolton's surprise exit as national security adviser, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo couldn't hide a smile of satisfaction...

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