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A Great Month for Drug Pricing Reform
Following the Biden administration's July executive order on competition in the U.S. economy, this September a number of federal agencies and Senators have weighed in on reforms to improve the patent system as a way to reduce drug pricing...
How the Left and Right Undermined Trust in Government
How twin critiques from the right and the left affect the government's efficacy. The post How the Left and Right Undermined Trust in Government appeared first on Niskanen Center.
No, Prof. Mankiw, Better Social Insurance Would Not Kill American Prosperity
Americans will not have to sacrifice everything they hold dear in order to improve their way of life. The post No, Prof. Mankiw, Better Social Insurance Would Not Kill American Prosperity appeared first on Niskanen Center...
Opinion | The Guardian
The Guardian view on Europe after Merkel: problems managed, not solved | Editorial
The German chancellor has been an anchor of stability in turbulent times. Her departure raises big questions about the futureWhen Angela Merkel’s successor is identified in elections this Sunday, that person will be the first new holder...
The Guardian view on Biden’s UN speech: cooperation not competition | Editorial
The US president is right to say he does not want a cold war with China“We’re not seeking – say it again, we are not seeking – a new cold war or a world divided into rigid blocs,” President Joe Biden told the United Nations general assembly...
Starmer’s proposed party rule changes are an anti-democratic outrage | Owen Jones
The Labour leader’s plans to give members less say over his successor seem motivated by a fear of the leftKeir Starmer’s approval ratings are significantly worse than those of Boris Johnson. Less than a third of Labour’s own voters think...
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Poll workers say Elections Canada put them at risk of contracting COVID-19
A polling station officer says she was scared of contracting COVID-19 on Monday because Elections Canada didn't require workers to be fully vaccinated or allow them to request proof of a medical exemption from maskless voters...
Conservative on national council says members should review O'Toole's leadership
A Conservative who sits on the party's national council says Erin O'Toole should undergo a leadership review by members following his election loss, marking the first open challenge to him staying in the role...
More than half of Canadians work despite feeling unwell, at least one day a week: report
A new report has found that more than half of Canadian employees report working while feeling unwell at least once a week, a trend experts at LifeWorks say is contributing to productivity loss in the workplace and a decline in employees' mental...
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Power mad: This devastating audit lays bare the costly errors
Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? Matt Ridley has got this article in the Mail today: ? ? Had it not been so exceptionally calm in the run up to this autumn equinox, one could call the energy crisis a perfect storm...
BBC: Climate reporting reaches melting point
More meltdown than melting. The author reckons ‘Tackling global warming will be the central project of the 21st Century’, but the NSIDC graphic below doesn’t suggest anything alarming. No doubt the BBC will be offsetting all those...
Earth Can Makes Its Own Auroras
Originally posted on Spaceweather.com: Sept. 20, 2021: No solar storms? No problem. Earth has learned to make its own auroras. New results from NASA’s THEMIS-ARTEMIS spacecraft show that a type of Northern Lights called “diffuse auroras”...
Zee News :Technology News
Instagram, Facebook announce Creator Day India to help creators build careers, personal brand
The day-long virtual event will provide thousands of aspiring and emerging creators an opportunity to learn, earn and grow their communities on Instagram and Facebook.
TCS recruitment: IT firm invites applications for ‘Service Desk Role Executive’, check job requirement
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is inviting professionals to India's largest IT firm by market cap as a ‘Service Desk Role Executive’.
DoT simplifies KYC for new mobile connections, prepaid to postpaid transfers, check new rules
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has simplified the know your customer (KYC) process for new mobile connections as well as for prepaid to postpaid transfers and vice-versa.
Zee News :Sci-Tech
UN General Assembly: China pledges not to build new coal-fired power projects abroad
China will step up support for other developing countries in developing green and low carbon energy.
SpaceX's historic all-civilian crew return to Earth safely - Watch
The return from orbit followed a plunge through Earth`s atmosphere generating frictional heat that sent temperatures surrounding the outside of the capsule soaring to 3,500 degrees Fahrenheit (1,927 degrees Celsius)...
Tom Cruise talks to SpaceX's Inspiration4 crew members orbiting in Dragon capsule
SpaceX`s charity-driven mission named Inspiration4 is all set to return to the earth, splashing down in the Atlantic ocean on Sunday (September 19).
Zee News :World
Bullets fired at Ukraine Presidential aide's car in assassination bid
A local television report said, at least 19 bullet holes could be seen on the driver's side.
WHO issued new air-quality guidelines, aim to curb deaths due to fossil fuels
Long-term exposure to even lower concentrations of ambient and household air pollution can cause lung cancer, heart diseases and stroke.
COVID-19 Delta variant is now spread across 185 countries: World Health Organisation
The Delta variant is the dominant strain with less than one per cent each of Alpha, Beta and Gamma in circulation as of September 21, the WHO said.
Zee News :India National
Mahant Giri death case: Anand Giri, Adya Tiwari sent to 14-day judicial remand
Two accused named in Mahant Narendra Giri's suicide case have been sent to 14 days' judicial remand.
CBSE to use Blockchain Tech to secure board exam results documents
CBSE uses Blockchain Technology to record the certificates in a linked chain structure.
New travel policy: Issue with vaccine certification and not Covishield, suggest UK officials
Following India's strong criticism over the UK's refusal to recognise Covishield, London amended its new guidelines.
Channel NewsAsia World News
French submarine builder to send Australia invoice 'in a few weeks'
French envoy to return to US after fence-mending Biden-Macron call
Commentary: Big sticking points in how countries can meet Paris climate pledges
Mitigating climate change will be a long slog, not a one-off political announcement or celebrity endorsement, say energy researchers.
Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News
South Korea foreign minister to meet Japan counterpart on Thursday
Commentary: Seoul and the role of middle powers in a fragile region
From the Kabul airlift to BTS at the United Nations General Assembly, South Korea’s middle power role is coming into sharper focus, says the Brookings Institution’s Andrew Yeo
Get a grip, British PM Johnson tells France after submarine row
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FAQ: What you need to know about COVID-19 quarantine orders, health risk warnings and alerts
Commentary: Why many workers are just not very interested in their jobs anymore
Employers worried about employees leaving due to boreout should be equally concerned about those staying despite feeling disengaged, says NUS Business School’s Wu Pei Chuan.
Commentary: A tote bag sounds like the eco-friendly option – but it isn’t always
The intention to move away from single-use plastic bags was a good one but the rise of the cotton tote bag has created other problems, says an environmental activist.
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