Friday, January 17, 2020

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  • Wealthy centrists have an opportunity to show they’re willing to fight for democracy not through bids for the presidency in the manner of Steyer and Bloomberg, but in the way that...
  • Last week, Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee released a preview of the CLEAN Future Act, their upcoming proposal for comprehensive climate reform. The Committee...
    • A large all-star panel reviews the central debate over the 2016 election and its implications for the 2020 campaign ahead. The post Did Americans’ Racial Attitudes Elect Trump?...
  • A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit today dismissed the “children’s crusade” global warming case.  In a 2-1 ruling, the court held that the plaintiffs, consisting of...
  • Last week, the Trump administration proposed significant improvements to how agencies implement one of the most important laws you’ve never heard of: the National Environmental...
    • President Trump hasn’t minced words on his criticisms of the Federal Reserve. Now he has some backup from Congress’ bipartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO), which...
  • The Earth may be burning, but have no fear – Elon Musk assures us there will be plenty of jobs on MarsWhen humanity’s dying stragglers mark up the final tapes for the time capsule...
  • In contrast with Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton, no chicanery was needed to ensnare Trump. He brought this on himselfThe trial of Donald Trump, which opens in earnest on Tuesday...
    • Brexiters lament the fact that Big Ben will not ring for Brexit. But isn’t being thwarted just how they like it?There will be no chimes at midnight. Anglican vicars have declined...

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  • Newfoundland and Labrador's capital shut down on Friday as blizzard conditions descended on the city and residents prepared for an intense storm expected to last until Saturday...
  • As Newfoundlanders hunkered down during a massive snowstorm, many residents began to share images and video on social media, dubbing the winter weather #Snowmaggedon2020...
    • Saturday on CTV at 7pm, W5 investigates unsolved murders in London, Ontario that stretch back decades. Investigative correspondent Avery Haines travels to the university town...

      Tallbloke's Talkshop

  • Here we learn that the solar wind ‘has a sort of internal heater’, which may be short on scientific explanation but sounds interesting as far as it goes. – – – There’s a wind...
  • Originally posted on Spaceweather.com: Jan. 16, 2019: Yes, there are explosions in Earth’s magnetic field. They happen all the time. Gusts of solar wind press against Earth’s...
    • How good is the evidence for such a connection, and what theories do we have? Does a really low solar minimum – like now – make a difference? Here’s PW’s overview of its article...

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  • TomTom spokesman Remco Meerstra said the deal had been closed some time ago but had not been made public by the company.
  • Currently, the smartphone manufacturer is using their expertise in 5G together with SAIC and China Mobile to build 5G connected cars.
    • StreetScooter has also installed 60 charging stations at Amazon`s distribution centre outside Munich, Deutsche Post said in a statement.
  • GSAT-30 is configured on Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) enhanced I-3K Bus structure to provide communication services from Geostationary orbit in C and Ku bands...
  • TESS, NASA`s planet-hunting wing finally announced during the 235th edition of American Astronomical Society`s meeting in Honolulu that the planet is orbiting around a star (TOI...
    • At the event, the Prime Minister unveiled a plaque and also addressed the scientists.
  • The Pakistan Supreme Court office has refused to hear an appeal, moved on behalf of former President Pervez Musharraf against his conviction in the high treason case...
  • Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, three of the most affected states by drought and bushfires welcomed the drenching rain this week, with fire services saying the falls will...
    • The accused, Raza, already has two wives and four children. The SAD leader appealed the Centre to take steps on the torture inflicted on the Sikh and Hindu girls in Pakistan...
  • Sahebrao will be the first tiger in the world to get an artificial limb. Earlier, it has been done for dogs and elephants.
  • Giving the example of Sonia Gandhi, who pardoned her husband Rajiv Gandhi's killer Nalini, the senior advocate asked Nirbhaya's mother to forgive her daughter's rapists...
    • A thick blanket of fog was seen in the wee hours in the national capital on Saturday.

      Channel NewsAsia World News

  • The number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers have said...
  • Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday accused the governments of Britain, France and Germany of being "American lackeys" in the face of US pressure over the nuclear...
    • Chinese consumers have embraced the craze for the fruit only in recent years, but that is making life ever more difficult in one of its source countries, the programme China’s Growing...

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News

  • BEIJING: Chinese health authorities said on Saturday (Jan 18) they had discovered four more cases of pneumonia following an outbreak of what is believed to be a new coronavirus strain...
  • The number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers have said...
    • The trend has also boosted a growing marriage brokering industry, says Wei Li.

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News

  • BEIJING: Chinese health authorities said on Saturday (Jan 18) they had discovered four more cases of pneumonia following an outbreak of what is believed to be a new coronavirus strain...
  • The number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers have said...
    • With three homegrown players – SG Bike, Anywheel and Moov Technology – helming the market, bike-sharing may just get that new lease of life, says NUS Business School’s Goh Puay...

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