Tuesday, June 16, 2020

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Competitive Enterprise Institute



  • The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will today hold a hearing to consider the nomination of Dr. Nancy Beck to be chair of the Consumer Product Safety...

  Niskanen Center


  • The employment outlook for low-wage workers is particularly bleak. The post The Great Depression Has Arrived, It’s Just Not Evenly Distributed appeared first on Niskanen Center...
  • The idea may sound radical, but confronting the truth of our imperial history would offer a chance to build a fairer country“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” This...

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  • An agreement has once again been reached between Canada and the United States to keep the border closed to all non-essential travel for another month, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...

  Tallbloke's Talkshop


  • Could this be the British version of a ‘green recovery’? The government must or should know that ‘net zero’ policy based mostly on wind and solar power is not a workable option...
  • Google launched the Nest Mini, a successor to Google Home Mini, in India in 2019.
  • Celebrated every year on June 5, World Environment Day, is the United Nation's (UN) primary channel that encourages worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. ...
  • Founder of Midea Group, He Xiangjian, 77, is estimated to be worth US$25 billion and ranked the 6th richest person in China by Forbes. His company is one of the world’s largest home...
  • The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday (June 16) said that monsoon has further reached some more parts of West Madhya Pradesh, most parts of East Madhya Pradesh and...
  • LOS ANGELES: Two men inspired by the militant anti-government "boogaloo" movement have been charged in the drive-by killing of a federal courthouse guard in Oakland, California...

  Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News


  • North Korea said on Wednesday it has rejected South Korea's offer to send special envoys, and vowed to send back troops to demilitarised border units in the latest step towards nullifying...
  • Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says David Luiz is a "key role model" and hopes the Brazilian defender will extend his contract at the Premier League club beyond this season...

  • Untitled design (24).png Capitalism’s populist critics, on both left and right, have got their critique backward—not only are earnings and economic opportunity not evaporating...
  • View Full Document as PDF The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) is a public policy and analysis organization committed to advancing the principles of free markets and limited...
  • The ideals of free markets and limited government are too important, and too relevant to meeting the challenges that now confront American society, to leave things here. We need to...
  • The world's reliance on the U.S. for blood plasma is unsustainable. The post Bloody Well Pay Them: The Case for Voluntary Remunerated Plasma Collections appeared first on Niskanen...
  • If we really shouldn’t lie about our history, as the prime minister says, let’s finally open up about the atrocities of empire When Boris Johnson claimed last week that removing...
  • People usually ask how many nurses you could exchange for one footballer. But one Rashford is worth a hundred ministers Marcus Rashford is 22 years old and the reason desperate families...
  • Canadian television personality Hal Johnson, who co-hosted the popular health and fitness segment ‘Body Break,’ says the long-running series was started to combat racism...
  • Advocacy groups and geriatric care specialists across Canada are calling on the government to let family caregivers back into long-term care homes where their regular care should...
  • What use is it? That would be the obvious one, when better alternatives not requiring ludicrously high subsidies are readily available. – – – A new report from climate change...
  • Is this the thin end of the green wedge, as EV owners get ever more preferential treatment from the authorities – on the roads every UK citizen has to pay for? – – – Drivers of zero-emission...
  • A new poll released on Tuesday (June 16) by Gallup and the Knight Foundation has found that most Americans distrust social media companies to make the right decisions about the kind...
  • The new TVs sale will go live at midnight on June 19 via Flipkart, Amazon and Samsung's official online store Samsung Shop, said the company.
  • Today (June 8) is celebrated as World Oceans Day across the world to remind the people about the importance of the role played by oceans in the lives of human beings...
  • On the World Environment Day, Indian poet/diplomat Abhay K has been invited by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts to deliver a lecture on `Protecting Environment through...
  • The United States has been the worst-hit country with 1,16,567 coronavirus fatalities.
  • Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Global Times reporter, Wang Wenwen, said that no bullets were fired and it was hand-to-hand combat.
  • The United Nations expressed its concern over deaths of Indian and Chinese soldiers at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and urged both sides to exercise "maximum restraint"...
  • Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) is likely to release the TS Inter Result 2020 for first and second year students on Wednesday (June 17). ...
  • WELLINGTON: New Zealand on Wednesday (Jun 17) said the defence force will now oversee the country's quarantine facilities and strengthen border requirements, after a slip up...
  • A Paris court will give its verdict Wednesday in a trial on money laundering charges for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's uncle, who amassed a fortune in France over several decades...
  • SEOUL: South Korea's presidential Blue House said on Wednesday (Jun 17) that recent North Korean criticism of President Moon Jae-in was senseless and that it will no longer accept...
  • BEIJING: Beijing officials reported several new COVID-19 cases for the sixth consecutive day on Wednesday (Jun 17), extending an outbreak that has forced the Chinese capital's...
  • WELLINGTON: New Zealand on Wednesday (Jun 17) said the defence force will now oversee the country's quarantine facilities and strengthen border requirements, after a slip up...
  • As Ion Orchard reopens on Friday when Phase 2 begins, here’s what shoppers can look forward to.
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