Friday, November 15, 2019

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  Niskanen Center

  • The Niskanen Center, a nonpartisan think tank and advocacy organization that works to promote an open society, is seeking an entry-level Policy Analyst to join our growing climate...

  • Legislative Analysis: The SWAP Act

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  • The SWAP Act will 1) fund a payroll tax reduction by taxing GHG pollution; 2) spur significant reductions in GHG emissions; 3) and offer a market alternative to the expansion of federal...

  • Econofact: Are Taxes (And Also Spending) Progressive?

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    • The finding that the tax burden is disproportionately higher for lower income families is at odds with common perceptions that the United States has a progressive tax system. And...

    Competitive Enterprise Institute

  • As flashpoint issues go, the Export-Import Bank is an unlikely candidate. And yet, here we are. Called Ex-Im for short, the agency provides financial assistance to United States...

  • USMCA North American Trade Deal Solves Few Problems

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  • The U.S. may be on the verge of a North American trade deal, but there are bigger problems with trade that Congress should fix, says Competitive Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow...

  • Congress Can Fix Legal Marijuana Business Banking Problem

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    • Violent and property crime rates have decreased over the past 25 years, so it’s telling that instances of robbery or burglary against one sort of business seem to be on the rise —...

      Opinion | The Guardian

  • Nursery-age children come out with the darnedest things - just wait until one asks Johnson about his own ‘five or six’ kidsWhat a mesmerising clip is the one of Boris Johnson making...

  • If Trump survives impeachment, it’s clear who he’ll have to thank | Jonathan Freedland

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  • The president’s abuse of power looks as bad as Watergate, but so far he’s enjoyed the privilege of the age: impunityDonald Trump has spat out so many insults and broken so many taboos...

  • Labour’s free broadband plan puts our digital future back in public hands | Mathew Lawrence

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    • The sector shows the classic symptoms of market failure – ultra-fast, full-fibre broadband should be available to allThere is no doubt that the UK’s digital infrastructure...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

  • The 33-year-old man who allegedly sprayed graffiti on the cenotaph at Old City Hall said in a Facebook post he did it to protest the firing of Don Cherry...

  • Roger Stone guilty of witness tampering, lying to Congress

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  • Roger Stone, a longtime friend and ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, was found guilty Friday of witness tampering and lying to Congress about his pursuit of Russian-hacked emails...

  • 'Chair girl' pleads guilty to mischief endangering life

    7 hours ago
    • A 19-year-old woman who threw a chair off a downtown Toronto high-rise balcony has pleaded guilty to mischief endangering life.

      Tallbloke's Talkshop

  • A 2016 article in Astronomy Now reported: “Scientists found radioactive iron-60 in sediment and crust samples taken from the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The iron-60...

  • No, Venice isn’t flooding due to climate change

    9 hours ago
  • H/T Climate Change Dispatch A similar flood in 1966 gives the lie to the latest alarmist claims. In any case, everyone knows Venice has been sinking for centuries. – – – Venice...

  • Neptune’s moons locked in ‘dance of avoidance’

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    • Well, this is fun. Need we say more? Even by the wild standards of the outer solar system, the strange orbits that carry Neptune’s two innermost moons are unprecedented, according...

    Zee News :Zee News - Blog

  • Some things in the narrative do not add up. Are there other forces at play in the drama between lawyers and Delhi Police?

  • Liton Das’s Act, protection or statement?

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    Zee News :Technology News

  • Google revealed that it had turned on an experiment to improve resource usage for the stable version which had been in the beta mode for around five months. ...

  • Facebook removed 2.5 million posts related to suicide, self-injury

    2 days ago
  • Facebook revealed the numbers in a report, in which it also provided data related to content moderation on its Instagram app.  

  • Google's 'Project Nigtingale' triggers federal inquiry in US

    2 days ago
    • The Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Health and Human Services in the US is launching an inquiry into 'Project Nightingale'.

    Zee News :Sci-Tech

  • TMC-2 provides images (0.4μm to 0.85μm) at 5m spatial resolution & stereo triplets (fore, nadir and aft views) from a 100 km orbit for preparing Digital Elevation Model (DEM)...

  • Goa dedicates annual science festival to ex-CM Manohar Parrikar

    3 days ago
  • Addressing a press conference in Panaji, Sawant also said, that the theme for this year`s edition of the science festival would be 'climate'.  The science festival dedicated to...

  • Medical equipment to be infection-free now, says study

    4 days ago
    • It was recently published in the American Chemical Society journal that Candida albicans, a commonly found microbe, can turn deadly when it colonises on devices such as catheters...

    Zee News :World

  • House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday President Donald Trump already has admitted to bribery in the Ukraine scandal at the heart of a Democratic-led inquiry...

  • US officials to travel to India next week to further US-India trade talks

    19 hours ago
  • A delegation of officials from the United States will travel to India next week to give final touches to the India-US trade deal. Sources told ANI that the trade talks have been very...

  • At least five wounded after shooting at California high school

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    • Authorities in California said on Thursday they were responding to an active shooter situation at a high school in Santa Clarita, a city north of Los Angeles, and local media said there...

    Zee News :India National

  • The blast took place in Bairagai Patti village of Kushinagar district on November 11 (Monday) afternoon. The explosion was strong enough to rip apart doors and windows in the mosque...

  • Jharkhand Assembly election: SC refuses to allow Madhu Koda to contest

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  • As many as 206 candidates are in fray for the first phase of state elections, scheduled on November 30.

  • Rafale deal: BJP demands Rahul Gandhi`s apology to PM Modi, Congress seeks registration of FIR

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    • A day after Supreme Court dismissed review petitions challenging its verdict in the Rafale case on December 14, 2018, BJP on Friday staged a protest outside the AICC office demanding...

      Channel NewsAsia World News

  • Novartis on Friday won U.S. approval for its experimental sickle cell disease drug, making it the first of several proposed new therapies designed to offer lasting relief for patients...

  • Lebanon protesters angered by PM pick

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  • Lebanese protesters who have been demanding radical reform reacted with anger Friday to the reported designation of a new prime minister they regard as emblematic of a failed political...

  • Oklahoma judge reduces Johnson & Johnson payout in opioid case to US$465 million

    13 minutes ago
    • An Oklahoma judge on Friday said Johnson & Johnson only needs to pay US$465 million of the US$572 million he previously concluded it owed the state for fueling the opioid epidemic...

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News

  • China on Friday threatened "counter-measures" against Sweden if the country's culture minister awards a Swedish PEN rights prize as planned to detained Chinese-Swedish book publisher...

  • US defense chief rejects Amazon's accusations of bias in cloud contract

    3 hours ago
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday rejected any suggestion of bias in a Pentagon decision to award Microsoft Corp an up to US$10 billion cloud computing contract, after Amazon.com...

  • Golf: Asian Tour event in India shortened amid severe smog

    4 hours ago
    • The Asian Tour event in smog-hit northern India was shortened to 54 holes Friday amid the severe weather conditions, as Thailand's Itthipat Buranatanyarat took a two-shot lead after...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News

  • Novartis on Friday won U.S. approval for its experimental sickle cell disease drug, making it the first of several proposed new therapies designed to offer lasting relief for patients...

  • Lebanon protesters angered by PM pick

    29 minutes ago
  • Lebanese protesters who have been demanding radical reform reacted with anger Friday to the reported designation of a new prime minister they regard as emblematic of a failed political...

  • Oklahoma judge reduces Johnson & Johnson payout in opioid case to US$465 million

    28 minutes ago
    • An Oklahoma judge on Friday said Johnson & Johnson only needs to pay US$465 million of the US$572 million he previously concluded it owed the state for fueling the opioid epidemic...

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