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Does the Public Respond to Threats to Democracy?
dvanced democracies are backsliding. Can we count on the public to save them? Democratic principles may be widely shared, but that does not mean citizens respond as we might hope. The post Does the Public Respond to Threats to Democracy? appeared...
WEBINAR: How Do Child Tax Credits Impact Labor Supply?
Please join the Niskanen Center on February 16, 1-2 p.m. EST, for a virtual panel discussion on the effects of proposed changes to the Child Tax Credit (CTC) on labor supply and child poverty. In what is sure to be an informative conversation...
Will the Child Tax Credit’s effect on work decrease its poverty impact?
A 2021 study of the CTC expansion likely overstates its employment effects and understates its anti-poverty effects. The post Will the Child Tax Credit’s effect on work decrease its poverty impact? appeared first on Niskanen Center...
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Martin Rowson on Boris Johnson’s rebirth – cartoon
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The Guardian view on the Met commissioner: clear it up – or clear out | Editorial
Under Cressida Dick, London’s police have gone from one disaster to the next. The public’s trust, as well as the mayor’s, is at stakeMany people will share the mayor of London’s anger and disgust at the Metropolitan police’s glaring...
The Guardian view on Jack Reacher: enduring appeal
A new TV series shows the laconic hero dispatch the bad guys with balletic ease. If only real life were like thatIt’s 25 years since James Grant, who had recently been made redundant from his position as an executive at Granada TV, published...
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What's behind the rapid population growth in regions in B.C. and the Maritimes?
According to the first findings from the 2021 census, some of Canada’s fastest-growing communities have three things in common: space, greenery and a reasonable real estate market, factors many Canadians are looking for amid the ongoing...
B.C. illicit-drug deaths: Police outreach team shifts strategy for most vulnerable
On CTVNews.ca, B.C. bureau chief Melanie Nagy reports on a unique community partnership with Abbotsford police, who are shifting the focus away from criminalizing some of the city's most vulnerable drug users...
Police arrest convoy protesters at New Zealand's Parliament
Police on Thursday began arresting dozens of protesters who were camped out on the grounds of New Zealand's Parliament on the third day of a convoy protest against coronavirus mandates.
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NotZero: just 3% of air passengers use voluntary tuppence for ten miles miles carbon offset scheme.
We’re told that the majority of people in the UK are very concerned about global warming and climate change. But only 3% are so concerned that they are willing to pay even a trifling sum to offset their air miles. The Sunday Times carried a story...
Six new UK oil and gas fields to be fired up as Sunak takes action
Dismay for renewable energy fanatics, but common sense from the perspective that about 80% of total UK energy use is from fuel burning. Increasing the reliance on imports while ignoring available energy at home would be expensive and pointless...
Deep insights into the Arctic of tomorrow
One finding was that snow cover variability was more ‘extreme’ than expected, pointing to the need for further research as well as improvements to climate models. Whether the recent Arctic weather/climate history is a reliable guide...
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Acer launches its 2nd 'Make in India' laptop
The company said that the price point it is aiming to bring is below Rs 30,000 and Acer believes this is a unique offering at a price point which "we don't see any other competing models which are made in India"...
Vivo T1 5G smartphone with 6.58- inch FHD+ launched in India: Price, specs, features
Vivo T1 5G smartphone has been launched in India
Samsung unveils Galaxy S22 Ultra, S22 Plus and S22: New camera, faster chip, and more
Samsung has unveiled Galaxy S22 Ultra, S22 Plus and S22 smartphones.
Zee News :Sci-Tech
NASA shares incredible images of cosmic lights, stuns stargazers
NASA shared the images of various types of lights that were created pairing the data of NASA's incredible telescopes on the ground and in space.
NASA shares incredible images of cosmic lights, stuns stargazers
NASA shared the images of various types of lights that were created pairing the data of NASA's incredible telescopes on the ground and in space.
NASA's Mars orbiter finds water flowed on Red Planet longer than thought
Caltech scientists studying data from NASA`s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter found signs of liquid water on the Red Planet as recently as 2 billion to 2.5 billion years ago, meaning water flowed there about a billion years longer than previous...
Zee News :World
Now, a fourth vaccine dose to battle Covid-19? This is what Anthony Fauci says
The White House Chief Medical advisor said, "There may be the need for yet again another boost - in this case, a fourth-dose boost for an individual receiving the mRNA - that could be based on age, as well as underlying conditions." ...
From Bill Gates, roadmap to avoid another Covid-like pandemic
"I believe that Covid-19 can be the last pandemic (and) I know that might be hard to believe while we`re still trying to get (the present outbreak) under control," says Bill Gates in a new book about the lessons learnt in the past two years and...
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics organisers record five new Covid-19 cases
More than 30 athletes at the Beijing Olympics are currently in isolation facilities after testing positive for the coronavirus.
Zee News :India National
Atal Tunnel is `longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet`, says World Book of Records
The 9.02 km long, strategically significant, Atal Tunnel, that runs under the `Rohtang Pass` was constructed on the Manali - Leh Highway under the challenging conditions of freezing temperatures in extremely difficult terrain. Atal...
Dynastic politics biggest enemy of democracy, `fake Samajwadis` only concerned about `parivarvad`, says PM Narendra Modi
"When dynastic politics takes place, family is supreme, save the family whether the party is saved or not, whether the country is saved or not, when this happens, what is the first casualty? Howsoever the son, he will be the party chief, the biggest...
UP NHM Recruitment 2022: Apply for 4000 CHO posts at upnrhm.gov.in, details here
UP NHM Recruitment 2022: Interested candidates can apply on the official website at upnrhm.gov.in.
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Car rental firm Ethoz Group will investigate sexually explicit emails sent by employees
Retired doctor fined for endangering patient's safety by giving him pills without pre-prescription tests
We made the New York Times’ 'Singaporean chicken curry' so you don’t have to
CNA's Ainslee Asokan made the dish from the New York Times' recipe and got her 86-year-old grandmother to taste test the result. Here's her verdict.
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