Friday, March 06, 2020

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  Niskanen Center

  • How a widely cited estimate of the scale of birth tourism so widely misses the mark The post The Birth Tourism Bogeyman appeared first on Niskanen Center...

  • Joe Biden’s Healthcare Plan: An Update

    a day ago
  • For all practical purposes, the race for the Democratic nomination for President has now become a one-on-one affair, Joe Biden vs. Bernie Sanders. Sanders has made his healthcare...

  • Op-Ed: Is Pete Buttigieg’s version of ‘hope and change’ enough to take on Trump?

    7 days ago
    • The 37-year-old mayor from Indiana has his vulnerabilities, but has become a contender for the presidency in just a few months. The post Op-Ed: Is Pete Buttigieg’s version of ‘hope...

    Competitive Enterprise Institute

  • The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) opposes S. 2657, the package of energy bills set for a vote today in the U.S. Senate, and urges senators to vote against the bill and a number...

  • Was the New Deal Really a War on Free Enterprise? It's Complicated

    8 days ago
  • Cornell University historian Lawrence Glickman has mined an impressive volume of documents and diversity of sources in order to understand the meaning of a potent political idea...

  • Ben Lieberman Comments: Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change Hearing on HFCs

    8 days ago
    • The Honorable John Shimkus (R-IL) Is it true that the replacements for HFCs are more expensive than their counterparts? If so, what impact will this have on the consumer? RESPONSE...

      Opinion | The Guardian

  • Suddenly being the experienced Washington insider who was number two to Obama could be more of an asset than a liabilityJoe Biden is a candidate whose performance on the stump ranges...

  • Boris Johnson must be hating being PM – and these days that counts as good news | Marina Hyde

    11 hours ago
  • Have you seen his inbox? It’s all pandemic and Brexit blowback. Don’t tell me he doesn’t want his old life backFace it: “Matt Hancock stars as Pandemic Minister” is one of...

  • We can’t wait until 2024 to tackle the climate crisis – let’s fight for a green new deal now | Keir Starmer

    10 hours ago
    • Labour may have lost the election but we are still a movement that can fight for change, and that starts at Cop26We are on the threshold of an extraordinary decade. Before now the effects...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

  • Twenty-one people trapped on a cruise ship off the coast of California have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and hundreds of Canadians are among those waiting to undergo...

  • Expert: COVID-19 isn't containable and Canada should focus on protecting seniors

    2 hours ago
  • A leading Canadian infectious disease specialist says, despite global efforts, COVID-19 cannot be contained and authorities need to focus instead on creating a warning system...

  • Abducted Toronto boy only remembers being taken and then waking up in construction outfit, uncle says

    17 hours ago
    • A 14-year-old boy, who was abducted as retribution for his stepbrother’s alleged drug debt, only remembers being pushed into the car and then waking up wearing construction clothing...

      Tallbloke's Talkshop

  • A rare chance to brush up on your *vesicle paleobarometry* — or to put it another way, learn that air pressure at sea level has not always been around the 1 bar (1000 mb) that we expect...

  • The political storm over green targets will be even bigger than Brexit – Sherrelle Jacobs

    2 days ago
  • Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood I am getting more impressed with Sherrelle Jacobs these days: ? Just when we thought the war was over, it is starting...

  • High energy ‘All Climate’ battery is safer for electric vehicles

    2 days ago
    • This type of battery, adopted by BMW among others, will be used in runabout vehicles at the next Winter Olympics in Beijing. Its self-heating feature means it can perform well in sub-zero...

    Zee News :Technology News

  • According to Sony, the Handycam has been developed for content creators and vloggers who want their footage to demonstrate a refined quality that will stand the test of time...

  • Google India introduces 18-week skill program designed for women

    14 hours ago
  • The program will culminate in a day-long Graduation event at the Google Hyderabad Campus on August 28.

  • Amazon Alexa can now help you with traffic and weather updates, read here

    16 hours ago
    • Customers can also watch NBA video highlights on any Alexa-enabled device with a screen. It can also provide updates on the 2020 US presidential election.   ...

    Zee News :Sci-Tech

  • "While many on our team were at home enjoying turkey, Curiosity produced this feast for the eyes," said Ashwin Vasavada, Curiosity's project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory...

  • Scientists show how brain distinguishes lyrics from music

    8 days ago
  • Albouy and his team found that degradation of temporal information impaired speech recognition but not melody recognition. On the other hand, the perception of melody decreased...

  • Record-breaking explosion in universe, created by black hole 390 million light-years away, spotted by astronomers

    8 days ago
    • Astronomers have spotted a record-breaking explosion created by a black hole some 390 million light-years away in the universe. According to CNN.com, this record-breaking, gargantuan...

    Zee News :World

  • The impact of the virus outbreak can clearly be seen in the travel industry as the international tourist arrivals have come down by as much as 3% in 2020,  said UN...

  • Islamic State attacks Kabul gathering, killing at least 32

    2 hours ago
  • It is the deadliest attack since the United Nations and Taliban signed a peace deal. A top Afghan political leader, Abdullah Abdullah, was present along with other key political figures...

  • Australian newspaper prints blank papers to deal with toilet paper crisis

    9 hours ago
    • The 24-second long video has gone viral now and has over 3,23,100 views and has got 1,800 retweets till March 6 evening.

    Zee News :India National

  • After heavy rainfall in several parts of Delhi on Friday (March 6, 2020)  the maximum temperature witnessed a drop by six-degree celsius bringing it down to 22.4-degrees celsius...

  • Suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain reveals his whereabouts while he was absconding

    in 10 hours
  • Suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain revealed a few details about his whereabouts during the time he was running away from the police...

  • India condemns Kabul terror attack which killed at least 32

    in 10 hours
    • In a statement issued on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the international community must unite in the fight against terrorism and hold the perpetrators and sponsors...

      Channel NewsAsia World News

  • LOS ANGELES: Sprinting shoppers, rationed mineral water and not a roll of toilet paper to be seen: panic-buying sparked by the new coronavirus soared in Los Angeles this week. Two...

  • Former Barcelona forward Ronaldinho arrested in Paraguay - police

    25 minutes ago
  • ASUNCION: Former Brazil and Barcelona forward Ronaldinho Gaucho was arrested in Paraguay on Friday for attempting to enter the country with an adulterated passport, Paraguayan...

  • SXSW festival in Texas cancelled over coronavirus fears

    2 hours ago
    • The music, tech and film festival was slated to take place Mar 13 to 22.

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News

  • SEOUL: South Korea on Saturday (Mar 7) reported 174 additional coronavirus cases from late Friday, taking the national tally to 6,767, the Korea Centers for Disease and Control...

  • China reports 28 COVID-19 deaths, rise in new infections originating from abroad

    an hour ago
  • BEIJING: China on Saturday (Mar 7) reported 28 new deaths from the coronavirus outbreak, bringing the nationwide toll to 3,070. The central province of Hubei, the epicentre of...

  • Babies for sale: An investigation into the Philippines’ adoption trade

    34 minutes ago
    • In the Philippines, newborn children are traded under the guise of 'adoption'.

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News

  • MELBOURNE: New Zealander Kim Cotton is set to become the first woman to umpire the final of a major global cricket tournament after being appointed for the Women’s Twenty20 World...

  • 'It's pandemonium': Coronavirus panic-buying hits Los Angeles

    an hour ago
  • LOS ANGELES: Sprinting shoppers, rationed mineral water and not a roll of toilet paper to be seen: panic-buying sparked by the new coronavirus soared in Los Angeles this week. Two...

  • South Korea confirms 174 new COVID-19 cases, total to 6,767

    an hour ago
    • SEOUL: South Korea on Saturday (Mar 7) reported 174 additional coronavirus cases from late Friday, taking the national tally to 6,767, the Korea Centers for Disease and Control...
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