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Will Louisiana GOP hand John Bel Edwards a second term? | Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards prospects for re-election have never looked rosier than they do this third week of February, a little less than eight months away from the Oct. 12 primary. By every objective measure, the Democratic governor holds the edge over his announced Republican challengers and just about anyone e... | Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is looking like a heavy favorite for a second term. The GOP is scrambling to get a candidate on the field before the Aug. 6 qualifying period. Edwards has about $8.4 million cash on hand. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.nola.com/opinions/2019/02/will-louisiana-gop-hand-john-bel-edwards-a-second-term.html | 0.400188 |
Will Louisiana GOP hand John Bel Edwards a second term? | Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards prospects for re-election have never looked rosier than they do this third week of February, a little less than eight months away from the Oct. 12 primary. By every objective measure, the Democratic governor holds the edge over his announced Republican challengers and just about anyone e... | Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is looking like a heavy favorite for a second term. The GOP is scrambling to get a candidate on the field before the Aug. 6 qualifying period. Edwards has about $8.4 million cash on hand with another $2.1 million in the pro-Edwards Gumbo PAC. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.nola.com/opinions/2019/02/will-louisiana-gop-hand-john-bel-edwards-a-second-term.html | 0.458257 |
What does the code at the back of a bottle of wine signify? | Here it is: L18065D01 09:01 The answer Thats the lot number. It refers to the bottling date. Most wineries display such codes as a way to trace wine back to the batch from which it was bottled. This can be critical in the event that a product recall becomes necessary. For consumers, it can also explain why two bottle... | "L18065D01 09:01" It refers to the bottling date, which can be critical in the event of a product recall. The code can also explain why two bottles of otherwise identically labelled wine can taste markedly different. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/food-and-wine/article-what-does-the-code-at-the-back-of-a-bottle-of-wine-signify/ | 0.105149 |
What's wrong with gas hobs? | Image copyright Getty Images Gas hobs could become a thing of the past if recommendations from the Committee on Climate Change are implemented. Gas hobs and gas boilers use fossil fuels which produce greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists believe these gases are contributing to global warming by increasing the temperatu... | Gas hobs and gas boilers use fossil fuels which produce greenhouse gas emissions. | bart | 0 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47320673 | 0.46715 |
What's wrong with gas hobs? | Image copyright Getty Images Gas hobs could become a thing of the past if recommendations from the Committee on Climate Change are implemented. Gas hobs and gas boilers use fossil fuels which produce greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists believe these gases are contributing to global warming by increasing the temperatu... | Committee on Climate Change says gas hobs should be banned in new homes. New-build homes could be equipped with electric induction hobs and heat pumps. Gas is cleaner than coal, but it is still bad for the environment. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47320673 | 0.326008 |
What's wrong with gas hobs? | Image copyright Getty Images Gas hobs could become a thing of the past if recommendations from the Committee on Climate Change are implemented. Gas hobs and gas boilers use fossil fuels which produce greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists believe these gases are contributing to global warming by increasing the temperatu... | Gas hobs and gas boilers use fossil fuels which produce greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists believe these gases are contributing to global warming by increasing the temperature of the planet. Committee on Climate Change says new-build homes should be banned from connecting to the gas grid. Instead of gas hobs these ho... | bart | 2 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47320673 | 0.623738 |
Can Black Panther win best costume design at the Oscars? | Ruth E. Carter knows her Black history. and the 2016 remake of Roots. Carter was Oscar-nominated for her work on Amistad and Malcolm X. But on Feb. 24, she could be the one making history herself. Carter is nominated for best costume design for Black Panther. Along with Ray and Dreamgirls nominee Sharen Davis, she is o... | Ruth E. Carter is nominated for best costume design for Black Panther. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.thestar.com/life/fashion_style/2019/02/21/can-black-panther-win-best-costume-design-at-the-oscars.html | 0.225319 |
Can Black Panther win best costume design at the Oscars? | Ruth E. Carter knows her Black history. and the 2016 remake of Roots. Carter was Oscar-nominated for her work on Amistad and Malcolm X. But on Feb. 24, she could be the one making history herself. Carter is nominated for best costume design for Black Panther. Along with Ray and Dreamgirls nominee Sharen Davis, she is o... | Ruth E. Carter is nominated for best costume design for Black Panther. She is only the second Black person ever nominated in the category. If she wins, she will become the first Black best costume designer in Oscar history. | bart | 1 | https://www.thestar.com/life/fashion_style/2019/02/21/can-black-panther-win-best-costume-design-at-the-oscars.html | 0.444264 |
Can Black Panther win best costume design at the Oscars? | Ruth E. Carter knows her Black history. and the 2016 remake of Roots. Carter was Oscar-nominated for her work on Amistad and Malcolm X. But on Feb. 24, she could be the one making history herself. Carter is nominated for best costume design for Black Panther. Along with Ray and Dreamgirls nominee Sharen Davis, she is o... | Ruth E. Carter was nominated for her work on Amistad and Malcolm X. She is only the second Black person ever nominated in the category. If she wins, she will become the first Black best costume design winner in Oscar history. In the U.S., Black Panther is being shown for free in theatres as part of Black History Month. | bart | 2 | https://www.thestar.com/life/fashion_style/2019/02/21/can-black-panther-win-best-costume-design-at-the-oscars.html | 0.32368 |
What is the truth about Shamima Begum's citizenship status? | According to the UK government, she is no longer a British citizen. The Home Office wrote to Begums parents on 19 February saying they had made the order to remove her citizenship that day. The governments reasons, or how they might argue the action was legal, are not known. International law makes clear a persons citi... | Shamima Begum has been stripped of her British citizenship. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/feb/21/what-is-the-truth-about-shamima-begums-citizenship-status | 0.345943 |
What is the truth about Shamima Begum's citizenship status? | According to the UK government, she is no longer a British citizen. The Home Office wrote to Begums parents on 19 February saying they had made the order to remove her citizenship that day. The governments reasons, or how they might argue the action was legal, are not known. International law makes clear a persons citi... | Shamima Begum has been stripped of her British citizenship by the Home Office. The 19-year-old insists she has never held or applied for Bangladeshi citizenship. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/feb/21/what-is-the-truth-about-shamima-begums-citizenship-status | 0.295096 |
What is the truth about Shamima Begum's citizenship status? | According to the UK government, she is no longer a British citizen. The Home Office wrote to Begums parents on 19 February saying they had made the order to remove her citizenship that day. The governments reasons, or how they might argue the action was legal, are not known. International law makes clear a persons citi... | Shamima Begum has been stripped of her British citizenship by the Home Office. The 19-year-old insists she has never held or applied for Bangladeshi citizenship, and has never been to country. The government's reasons for removing her citizenship are not known. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/feb/21/what-is-the-truth-about-shamima-begums-citizenship-status | 0.335222 |
Which of this year's films will actually be remembered 20 years from now? | You can bet 1941s How Green Is My Valley wouldnt have toppled Citizen Kane. Theres a fair chance 2014s Boyhood will be better remembered in its 20th-anniversary year than Birdman. The Oscars may be a snapshot of the industry, but theyre usually blurry and often half obscured by someones big fat thumb. The year after th... | Some films that didn't even make the ballot will surely stand the test of time. A Quiet Place, Eighth Grade, Annihilation and Sorry to Bother You are among those that will still be celebrated in 2039. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://nationalpost.com/entertainment/movies/which-of-this-years-films-will-actually-be-remembered-20-years-from-now | 0.367158 |
When Is the NHL Trade Deadline? | The 2019 NHL trade deadline is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 25. Teams will have to complete their deals ahead of the 3 p.m. ET deadline. With the NHL season entering its final stretch, teams are beginning to make key roster adjustments in hope of setting themselves up for a postseason run or to make way for future transa... | The NHL trade deadline is Monday, Feb. 25. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.si.com/nhl/2019/nhl-trade-deadline-date-time-2019-season | 0.598908 |
When Is the NHL Trade Deadline? | The 2019 NHL trade deadline is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 25. Teams will have to complete their deals ahead of the 3 p.m. ET deadline. With the NHL season entering its final stretch, teams are beginning to make key roster adjustments in hope of setting themselves up for a postseason run or to make way for future transa... | The 2019 NHL trade deadline is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 25. Teams will have to complete their deals ahead of the 3 p.m. ET deadline. Boston Bruins recently acquired center Charlie Coyle from the Minnesota Wild. | bart | 1 | https://www.si.com/nhl/2019/nhl-trade-deadline-date-time-2019-season | 0.562597 |
When Is the NHL Trade Deadline? | The 2019 NHL trade deadline is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 25. Teams will have to complete their deals ahead of the 3 p.m. ET deadline. With the NHL season entering its final stretch, teams are beginning to make key roster adjustments in hope of setting themselves up for a postseason run or to make way for future transa... | The 2019 NHL trade deadline is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 25. Teams will have to complete their deals ahead of the 3 p.m. ET deadline. The Boston Bruins recently acquired center Charlie Coyle from the Minnesota Wild. The Washington Capitals also traded for forward Carl Hagelin. | bart | 2 | https://www.si.com/nhl/2019/nhl-trade-deadline-date-time-2019-season | 0.582047 |
Will injury impact Zion Williamson's NBA draft stock? | CLOSE SportsPulse: Dan Wolken explains why no one should be panicking over Zion's injury vs. UNC and why his time at Duke has only benefited his NBA career. USA TODAY Duke star Zion Williamsons knee injury called a minor sprain by the team should have no impact on his draft stock, multiple NBA team executives told U... | Zion Williamson's knee injury should have no impact on his draft stock, sources say. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/draft/2019/02/21/zion-williamson-duke-injury-draft-stock/2941405002/ | 0.47143 |
Will injury impact Zion Williamson's NBA draft stock? | CLOSE SportsPulse: Dan Wolken explains why no one should be panicking over Zion's injury vs. UNC and why his time at Duke has only benefited his NBA career. USA TODAY Duke star Zion Williamsons knee injury called a minor sprain by the team should have no impact on his draft stock, multiple NBA team executives told U... | Zion Williamson's knee injury should have no impact on his draft stock, sources say. It's not unheard of for teams to select injured players in the draft. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/draft/2019/02/21/zion-williamson-duke-injury-draft-stock/2941405002/ | 0.529209 |
Will injury impact Zion Williamson's NBA draft stock? | CLOSE SportsPulse: Dan Wolken explains why no one should be panicking over Zion's injury vs. UNC and why his time at Duke has only benefited his NBA career. USA TODAY Duke star Zion Williamsons knee injury called a minor sprain by the team should have no impact on his draft stock, multiple NBA team executives told U... | Zion Williamson's knee injury should have no impact on his draft stock, sources say. It's not unheard of for teams to select injured players in the draft. But teams will need considerable evidence that Williamson can't perform like No. 1 pick before they draft someone else. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/draft/2019/02/21/zion-williamson-duke-injury-draft-stock/2941405002/ | 0.621521 |
Will Cobo Center in Detroit be named TCF by the end of the year? | TCF Financial will soon have its name on the convention center in Detroit as a result of its pending merger with Chemical Financial Corp. When the proposed TCF/Chemical deal gets final approvals the new name of the facility will be TCF Center. When TCF and Chemical were negotiating their merger of equals announced in F... | TCF Financial will soon have its name on the convention center in Detroit as a result of its pending merger with Chemical Financial Corp. When the proposed TCF/Chemical deal gets final approvals the new name of the facility will be TCF Center. The building was originally named after Albert Cobo, the mayor of Detroit fr... | ctrlsum | 2 | http://www.startribune.com/tcf-chemicalbank-win-naming-rights-to-detroit-convention-center/506172202/ | 0.144408 |
What killed the dinosaurs? An asteroid or volcanoes? Or both? | CLOSE Scientists are saying that its now increasingly likely that an asteroid or comet impact could have reignited massive volcanic eruptions in India 66 million years ago. Buzz60 Maybe it wasn't just the asteroid that killed off most of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago: New research reveals how volcanoes half a wor... | Scientists say it's now increasingly likely that an asteroid or comet impact could have reignited massive volcanic eruptions in India 66 million years ago. The eruptions occurred in what's now India and may have contributed to the mass extinctions of the dinosaurs. Both studies pave the way for ongoing research into th... | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/02/21/dinosaur-extinction-caused-asteroid-volcanoes-both/2938728002/ | 0.106724 |
Will A New Goldman-Backed Credit Card Breathe Life Into Apple Pay? | Apple is partnering with Goldman to offer a new credit card. 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP With additional reporting by Antoine Gara Apple is partnering with Goldman Sachs to offer a new credit card, which its releasing to employees in a test phase in the coming weeks. The card will integrate with the iPhone, Apple Watc... | Apple is partnering with Goldman Sachs to offer a new credit card. The card will integrate with the iPhone, Apple Watch and Apple Wallet and Apple Pay. | pegasus | 0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffkauflin/2019/02/21/will-a-new-goldman-backed-credit-card-breathe-life-into-apple-pay/ | 0.240588 |
Will A New Goldman-Backed Credit Card Breathe Life Into Apple Pay? | Apple is partnering with Goldman to offer a new credit card. 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP With additional reporting by Antoine Gara Apple is partnering with Goldman Sachs to offer a new credit card, which its releasing to employees in a test phase in the coming weeks. The card will integrate with the iPhone, Apple Watc... | Apple is partnering with Goldman Sachs to offer a new credit card. The card will integrate with the iPhone, Apple Watch and Apples mobile payment services Apple Wallet and Apple Pay. | pegasus | 1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffkauflin/2019/02/21/will-a-new-goldman-backed-credit-card-breathe-life-into-apple-pay/ | 0.254419 |
Will A New Goldman-Backed Credit Card Breathe Life Into Apple Pay? | Apple is partnering with Goldman to offer a new credit card. 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP With additional reporting by Antoine Gara Apple is partnering with Goldman Sachs to offer a new credit card, which its releasing to employees in a test phase in the coming weeks. The card will integrate with the iPhone, Apple Watc... | Apple is partnering with Goldman Sachs to offer a new credit card. The card will integrate with the iPhone, Apple Watch and Apple Wallet and Apple Pay. The card will give 2% cash back rewards, but it wont offer massive upfront incentives. | pegasus | 2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffkauflin/2019/02/21/will-a-new-goldman-backed-credit-card-breathe-life-into-apple-pay/ | 0.310852 |
Does Blockchain Matter Yet In Intellectual Property For Business? | There is hope that blockchain might provide some alternative to the often-confusing and expensive traditional types of intellectual property protection. Blockchains potential for your business will differ, depending upon what type of intellectual property you are interested in protecting. The three main pillars of inte... | Blockchains potential for your business will differ, depending upon what type of intellectual property you are interested in protecting. | bart | 0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jesscollen/2019/02/21/does-blockchain-matter-yet-in-intellectual-property-for-business/ | 0.272689 |
Does Blockchain Matter Yet In Intellectual Property For Business? | There is hope that blockchain might provide some alternative to the often-confusing and expensive traditional types of intellectual property protection. Blockchains potential for your business will differ, depending upon what type of intellectual property you are interested in protecting. The three main pillars of inte... | There is hope that blockchain might provide some alternative to the often-confusing and expensive traditional types of intellectual property protection. Three main pillars of intellectual property are patents, copyrights, and trademarks. | pegasus | 1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jesscollen/2019/02/21/does-blockchain-matter-yet-in-intellectual-property-for-business/ | 0.117402 |
Does Blockchain Matter Yet In Intellectual Property For Business? | There is hope that blockchain might provide some alternative to the often-confusing and expensive traditional types of intellectual property protection. Blockchains potential for your business will differ, depending upon what type of intellectual property you are interested in protecting. The three main pillars of inte... | Blockchains potential for your business will differ, depending upon what type of intellectual property you are interested in protecting. For patent law, blockchain has probably been most noteworthy because of the influx of applications filed in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. But nothing about blockchain technolo... | bart | 2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jesscollen/2019/02/21/does-blockchain-matter-yet-in-intellectual-property-for-business/ | 0.363849 |
Should Dukes Zion Williamson sit out the rest of the season? | By Daniel Tran Dukes Zion Williamson suffered a knee sprain when his shoe exploded against North Carolina in a nationally televised game. Williamson was picked by many to be the No. 1 NBA Draft pick in 2019 and could potentially lose millions of dollars if teams get scared away. Some are using this incident to make th... | Dukes Zion Williamson suffered a knee sprain when his shoe exploded against North Carolina. Some are using this incident to make the argument that he should sit out the rest of the season. | pegasus | 1 | https://www.oregonlive.com/tylt/2019/02/should-dukes-zion-williamson-sit-out-the-rest-of-the-season.html | 0.224959 |
Should Dukes Zion Williamson sit out the rest of the season? | By Daniel Tran Dukes Zion Williamson suffered a knee sprain when his shoe exploded against North Carolina in a nationally televised game. Williamson was picked by many to be the No. 1 NBA Draft pick in 2019 and could potentially lose millions of dollars if teams get scared away. Some are using this incident to make th... | Dukes Zion Williamson suffered a knee sprain when his shoe exploded against North Carolina. Some are using this incident to make the argument that he should sit out the rest of the season, to protect himself and his NBA dream. Until college players get paid, there is no reason for Williamson to sacrifice his body for n... | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.oregonlive.com/tylt/2019/02/should-dukes-zion-williamson-sit-out-the-rest-of-the-season.html | 0.38074 |
How did Scottish sides fare in Europe this season? | Thirty eight games, 88,842 miles, 56 goals and a fistful of European coefficient points. After seven months and 12 days, Scottish football's continental competition is finally at an end for another year. Celtic kicked it all off in Armenia in early July, with Brendan Rodgers' side bringing down the curtain on their Eur... | Aberdeen, Celtic, Hibernian and Rangers all made it through to the last 32 of the Europa League. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47325838 | 0.278833 |
How did Scottish sides fare in Europe this season? | Thirty eight games, 88,842 miles, 56 goals and a fistful of European coefficient points. After seven months and 12 days, Scottish football's continental competition is finally at an end for another year. Celtic kicked it all off in Armenia in early July, with Brendan Rodgers' side bringing down the curtain on their Eur... | Aberdeen, Celtic, Hibernian and Rangers all made it through to the last 32 of the Europa League this season. Here, BBC Scotland analyses the impact of each side on the European stage this term. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47325838 | 0.415127 |
How did Scottish sides fare in Europe this season? | Thirty eight games, 88,842 miles, 56 goals and a fistful of European coefficient points. After seven months and 12 days, Scottish football's continental competition is finally at an end for another year. Celtic kicked it all off in Armenia in early July, with Brendan Rodgers' side bringing down the curtain on their Eur... | Aberdeen, Celtic, Hibernian and Rangers all made it through to the last 32 of the Europa League this season. Here, BBC Scotland analyses the impact of each of their teams on the European stage this term. Scotland finished 20th in Uefa's coefficient rankings for the first time since 2005. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47325838 | 0.449006 |
How many detectives assigned to the Jussie Smollett case? | Something important has been lost in the embarrassing saga of Jussie Smollett, the tuna fish sandwich-loving actor and anti-Trump activist, and those muscular Nigerian brothers. And I suppose its easy to lose whats important with all the panic and intersectional hatred and liberal identity politics gone bad in this Smo... | LZ Granderson: Two dozen detectives were assigned to the Jussie Smollett case. | ctrlsum | 0 | http://www.startribune.com/how-many-detectives-assigned-to-the-jussie-smollett-case/506184862/ | 0.64565 |
How many detectives assigned to the Jussie Smollett case? | Something important has been lost in the embarrassing saga of Jussie Smollett, the tuna fish sandwich-loving actor and anti-Trump activist, and those muscular Nigerian brothers. And I suppose its easy to lose whats important with all the panic and intersectional hatred and liberal identity politics gone bad in this Smo... | LZ Granderson: Two dozen detectives were assigned to the Jussie Smollett case. LZ: Even in Chicago, a city known for its unending violence and political corruption, assigning two dozen detectives seems a bit overdone. | ctrlsum | 1 | http://www.startribune.com/how-many-detectives-assigned-to-the-jussie-smollett-case/506184862/ | 0.690851 |
How many detectives assigned to the Jussie Smollett case? | Something important has been lost in the embarrassing saga of Jussie Smollett, the tuna fish sandwich-loving actor and anti-Trump activist, and those muscular Nigerian brothers. And I suppose its easy to lose whats important with all the panic and intersectional hatred and liberal identity politics gone bad in this Smo... | LZ Granderson: Two dozen detectives were assigned to the Jussie Smollett case. LZ: Even in Chicago, a city known for its unending violence and political corruption, assigning two dozen detectives seems a bit overdone. He says it fits the prevailing narrative of many in the media that Trump supporters are racist. | ctrlsum | 2 | http://www.startribune.com/how-many-detectives-assigned-to-the-jussie-smollett-case/506184862/ | 0.719233 |
Did Dodgers Just Drop Scary Hint About Clayton Kershaw? | The headline was innocent enough -- Kershaw gets day off after frustrating 'pen -- but the subhead was concerning: "Roberts won't 'overplay' early discouraging spring practice." The quotes that followed were downright scary. To me, anyway. But see if you don't agree. From Dave Roberts, 1) He didnt feel his best and we ... | Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw was told to take a day off by manager Dave Roberts. | pegasus | 0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/howardcole/2019/02/21/did-dodgers-just-drop-scary-hint-about-clayton-kershaw/ | 0.162939 |
Did Dodgers Just Drop Scary Hint About Clayton Kershaw? | The headline was innocent enough -- Kershaw gets day off after frustrating 'pen -- but the subhead was concerning: "Roberts won't 'overplay' early discouraging spring practice." The quotes that followed were downright scary. To me, anyway. But see if you don't agree. From Dave Roberts, 1) He didnt feel his best and we ... | Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Clayton Kershaw "didn't feel his best" Kershaw has been sidelined with back injuries in each of the last three seasons. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/howardcole/2019/02/21/did-dodgers-just-drop-scary-hint-about-clayton-kershaw/ | 0.191117 |
Did Dodgers Just Drop Scary Hint About Clayton Kershaw? | The headline was innocent enough -- Kershaw gets day off after frustrating 'pen -- but the subhead was concerning: "Roberts won't 'overplay' early discouraging spring practice." The quotes that followed were downright scary. To me, anyway. But see if you don't agree. From Dave Roberts, 1) He didnt feel his best and we ... | Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Clayton Kershaw "didn't feel his best" Kershaw has been sidelined with back injuries in each of the last three seasons. Roberts said he didn't want to "overplay" the situation. Kershaw is the Dodgers' highest paid player, fresh off a three-year contract extension. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/howardcole/2019/02/21/did-dodgers-just-drop-scary-hint-about-clayton-kershaw/ | 0.178005 |
Could changes in university funding limit student places? | Image copyright Getty Images Universities will have to offer fewer places if cuts in tuition fees are not replaced by government money, say leading research universities. A funding review of post 18 study is expected to be published next month. The Russell Group, and seven charities, want ministers to rule out an over... | Yes, but only if there is a cap on the number of places. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-47322531 | 0.111988 |
Why didn't Amazon pay federal taxes for the second consecutive year? | Though Amazons Queens headquarters were ultimately scuppered it turns out the company is already receiving benefits from the government Amazon will not be moving to New York after all. After months of public debate, the plans for the technology and e-commerce company to establish a second headquarters in Long Island C... | Amazon didn't pay a single cent of federal income tax for the second year running. The company received a rebate of almost $270m for the past two years totalling almost $300m. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2019/feb/22/amazon-taxes-federal-benefits | 0.304462 |
Why didn't Amazon pay federal taxes for the second consecutive year? | Though Amazons Queens headquarters were ultimately scuppered it turns out the company is already receiving benefits from the government Amazon will not be moving to New York after all. After months of public debate, the plans for the technology and e-commerce company to establish a second headquarters in Long Island C... | Amazon didn't pay a single cent of federal income tax for the second year running. The company received a rebate of almost $270m for the past two years totalling almost $300m. Amazon said its profits are'modest' and that it doesn't pay any corporate tax. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2019/feb/22/amazon-taxes-federal-benefits | 0.409312 |
Which banks do customers love or hate? | Image copyright Getty Images Metro Bank has taken top spot in an official survey of customers' satisfaction with their banks, with the Royal Bank of Scotland ranked bottom. Despite Metro's share price having been hit, in part, by errors in the way it accounted for some of its lending, the bank overtook First Direct to... | Metro Bank has taken top spot in an official survey of customers' satisfaction with their banks. The Royal Bank of Scotland was bottom of the list. | pegasus | 0 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47251465 | 0.434379 |
Which banks do customers love or hate? | Image copyright Getty Images Metro Bank has taken top spot in an official survey of customers' satisfaction with their banks, with the Royal Bank of Scotland ranked bottom. Despite Metro's share price having been hit, in part, by errors in the way it accounted for some of its lending, the bank overtook First Direct to... | Metro Bank took top spot in survey of customers' satisfaction with banks. Royal Bank of Scotland was ranked bottom of the list. The rankings are published every six months by the UK's competition body. | pegasus | 1 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47251465 | 0.402992 |
Which banks do customers love or hate? | Image copyright Getty Images Metro Bank has taken top spot in an official survey of customers' satisfaction with their banks, with the Royal Bank of Scotland ranked bottom. Despite Metro's share price having been hit, in part, by errors in the way it accounted for some of its lending, the bank overtook First Direct to... | Metro Bank overtakes First Direct to go top in survey of customers' satisfaction. Royal Bank of Scotland is bottom of the 16 banks on the list of customer satisfaction ratings by the Competition and Markets Authority. The rankings are published every six months by the UK's competition body. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47251465 | 0.349638 |
Could Trumps next trade move be a tariff on imported cars? | Open this photo in gallery New cars sit on a lot at the Auto Warehousing Company near the Port of Richmond on May 24, 2018 in Richmond, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Sometimes, on a bad night, Brad Strong wakes at 2 a.m. and cant get back to sleep. The insomnia isnt about his family or money or health. Its about... | The Strong familys three car dealerships in Salt Lake City could suffer a significant blow if President Donald Trump proceeds with a proposal to impose tariffs of 20 to 25 per cent on imported autos and auto parts. | pegasus | 1 | https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/international-business/us-business/article-could-trumps-next-trade-move-be-a-tariff-on-imported-cars/ | 0.169257 |
Could Trumps next trade move be a tariff on imported cars? | Open this photo in gallery New cars sit on a lot at the Auto Warehousing Company near the Port of Richmond on May 24, 2018 in Richmond, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Sometimes, on a bad night, Brad Strong wakes at 2 a.m. and cant get back to sleep. The insomnia isnt about his family or money or health. Its about... | The Strong familys three car dealerships in Salt Lake City could suffer a significant blow if President Donald Trump proceeds with a proposal to impose tariffs of 20 to 25 per cent on imported autos and auto parts. The Commerce Department is expected to issue an opinion on whether auto imports endanger U.S. national se... | pegasus | 2 | https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/international-business/us-business/article-could-trumps-next-trade-move-be-a-tariff-on-imported-cars/ | 0.216586 |
What Did Elliott Abrams Have to Do With the El Mozote Massacre? | In El Salvador, the Reagan administration, with Abrams as point man, routinely defended the Salvadoran government in face of evidence that its regular army, and allied right-wing death squads, were operating with impunity, killing peasants, students, union leaders, and anyone considered anti-government or pro-guerrilla... | Elliott Abrams was point man for the Reagan administration in El Salvador. He says the administration tried to cover up the massacre of hundreds of children. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/ilhan-omar-elliott-abrams-and-el-mozote-massacre/582889/?utm_source=feed | 0.264115 |
What Did Elliott Abrams Have to Do With the El Mozote Massacre? | In El Salvador, the Reagan administration, with Abrams as point man, routinely defended the Salvadoran government in face of evidence that its regular army, and allied right-wing death squads, were operating with impunity, killing peasants, students, union leaders, and anyone considered anti-government or pro-guerrilla... | Elliott Abrams was point man for the Reagan administration in El Salvador. He says the administration tried to cover up the massacre of hundreds of children. Abrams says the massacre was a mere "incident" that was being misused by the guerrillas. The U.S. is still supporting the Salvadoran government, he says. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/ilhan-omar-elliott-abrams-and-el-mozote-massacre/582889/?utm_source=feed | 0.411192 |
What is A Fair Tip For A Fill-In Caddie? | Years back as an inexperienced recreational golfer, I once under-tipped a forecaddie and suffered the embarrassment of right then and there being told what the recommended gratuity was before reaching into my pocket to rectify the situation. So the Kuchar looper-lowballing scandal hit home, granted my flub never result... | David Ortiz was paid $5000 by Matt Kuchar to fill in for his regular caddie. | bart | 0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikedojc/2019/02/15/what-is-a-fair-tip-for-a-fill-in-caddie/ | 0.116852 |
What is A Fair Tip For A Fill-In Caddie? | Years back as an inexperienced recreational golfer, I once under-tipped a forecaddie and suffered the embarrassment of right then and there being told what the recommended gratuity was before reaching into my pocket to rectify the situation. So the Kuchar looper-lowballing scandal hit home, granted my flub never result... | David Ortiz was paid $5000 by Matt Kuchar to fill in for his regular caddie. Ortiz was offered a $15,000 bonus that he reportedly found unacceptable and turned down. | bart | 1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikedojc/2019/02/15/what-is-a-fair-tip-for-a-fill-in-caddie/ | 0.167111 |
What is A Fair Tip For A Fill-In Caddie? | Years back as an inexperienced recreational golfer, I once under-tipped a forecaddie and suffered the embarrassment of right then and there being told what the recommended gratuity was before reaching into my pocket to rectify the situation. So the Kuchar looper-lowballing scandal hit home, granted my flub never result... | Matt Kuchar has defended his decision to pay a fill-in caddie $5,000 for his winnings at the Mayakoba Classic. The tip was supposed to be $10,000, but the amount was increased to $15,000. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikedojc/2019/02/15/what-is-a-fair-tip-for-a-fill-in-caddie/ | 0.143918 |
What does the future hold for the Saints at quarterback after a successful 2018? | New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) takes the field during the game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints at the Superdome on Sunday, December 23, 2018. (Photo by Michael DeMocker, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) At age 39, Brees delivered a master class in how to play the quarterback positio... | Drew Brees had an incredible start to the 2018 season. The 39-year-old is expected to return for his 19th NFL season in 2019. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.nola.com/expo/sports/g66l-2019/02/5ad6d45c864125/what-does-the-future-hold-for-the-saints-at-quarterback-after-a-successful-2018-.html | 0.141885 |
What does the future hold for the Saints at quarterback after a successful 2018? | New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) takes the field during the game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints at the Superdome on Sunday, December 23, 2018. (Photo by Michael DeMocker, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) At age 39, Brees delivered a master class in how to play the quarterback positio... | Drew Brees had an incredible start to the 2018 season. The 39-year-old finished with a 127.4 passer rating. He is expected to return for his 19th NFL season in 2019. The Saints won 13-3 to secure home field advantage throughout the playoffs. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.nola.com/expo/sports/g66l-2019/02/5ad6d45c864125/what-does-the-future-hold-for-the-saints-at-quarterback-after-a-successful-2018-.html | 0.236769 |
Will Dell Technologies Continue to Surge Higher? | As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in Dell Technologies As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in Dell Technologies Inc. DELL. The stock has moved higher by 0.8% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day SMA too. This combination of strong price perf... | Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) has moved higher by 0.8% in the past month. The stock has moved higher by 0.8% in the past month. | pegasus | 1 | https://news.yahoo.com/dell-technologies-continue-surge-higher-124312996.html | 0.168442 |
Will Dell Technologies Continue to Surge Higher? | As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in Dell Technologies As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in Dell Technologies Inc. DELL. The stock has moved higher by 0.8% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day SMA too. This combination of strong price perf... | Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) has moved higher by 0.8% in the past month. The stock has moved higher by 0.8% in the past month. This combination of strong price performance and favorable technical, could suggest that the stock may be on the right path. | pegasus | 2 | https://news.yahoo.com/dell-technologies-continue-surge-higher-124312996.html | 0.206487 |
Is my Gmail account really going away? | Q: I have had a Gmail account for the past few years. Recently I was informed that effective in early April 2019 all personal Gmail accounts will be deleted. I would appreciate your recommendations for a replacement email provider. A: I have been contacted a number of times on this issue and I am happy to say that your... | Your Gmail account is not going anywhere, an email expert says. A recent Windows update may have made an unwanted change to your print settings. | pegasus | 0 | https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/jaylee/article/Is-my-Gmail-account-really-going-away-13607363.php | 0.468267 |
Is my Gmail account really going away? | Q: I have had a Gmail account for the past few years. Recently I was informed that effective in early April 2019 all personal Gmail accounts will be deleted. I would appreciate your recommendations for a replacement email provider. A: I have been contacted a number of times on this issue and I am happy to say that your... | Your Gmail account is not going anywhere, an email expert says. A recent Windows update may have made an unwanted change to your print settings. You may need to completely uninstall the print driver and set it up from scratch. | pegasus | 1 | https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/jaylee/article/Is-my-Gmail-account-really-going-away-13607363.php | 0.51934 |
Is my Gmail account really going away? | Q: I have had a Gmail account for the past few years. Recently I was informed that effective in early April 2019 all personal Gmail accounts will be deleted. I would appreciate your recommendations for a replacement email provider. A: I have been contacted a number of times on this issue and I am happy to say that your... | Your Gmail account is not going anywhere, an email expert says. A recent Windows update may have made an unwanted change to your print settings. You may need to completely uninstall the print driver and set it up from scratch. If you are still having trouble, you can get setup instructions and software from the Canon s... | pegasus | 2 | https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/jaylee/article/Is-my-Gmail-account-really-going-away-13607363.php | 0.556819 |
How much does Atrium Health CEO Gene Woods get paid? | Atrium Health gave Gene Woods about $6.1 million in total compensation last year, an increase of more than 12 percent from the year before, according to disclosures the Charlotte-based hospital system released on Thursday. Woods package includes a salary of about $1.7 million and a cash bonus of $1.6 million. The remai... | Atrium Health CEO Gene Woods got about $6.1 million in total compensation last year. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article226281770.html | 0.517423 |
How much does Atrium Health CEO Gene Woods get paid? | Atrium Health gave Gene Woods about $6.1 million in total compensation last year, an increase of more than 12 percent from the year before, according to disclosures the Charlotte-based hospital system released on Thursday. Woods package includes a salary of about $1.7 million and a cash bonus of $1.6 million. The remai... | Atrium Health CEO Gene Woods got about $6.1 million in total compensation last year. It's the largest payout for Woods since he began work at the public nonprofit in April 2016. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article226281770.html | 0.553721 |
How much does Atrium Health CEO Gene Woods get paid? | Atrium Health gave Gene Woods about $6.1 million in total compensation last year, an increase of more than 12 percent from the year before, according to disclosures the Charlotte-based hospital system released on Thursday. Woods package includes a salary of about $1.7 million and a cash bonus of $1.6 million. The remai... | Atrium Health CEO Gene Woods got about $6.1 million in total compensation last year. It's the largest payout for Woods since he began work at the public nonprofit in April 2016. Atrium said its board of commissioners used independent, third-party experts to provide compensation data. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article226281770.html | 0.607108 |
Is the Clinton campaign setting a trap for Trump or does it really think it can win Arizona? | Arizona has voted for the Republican candidate fifteen times in the last sixteen elections. (The exception was 1996, when the state narrowly voted for Bill Clinton over Bob Dole.) Clinton was up a shade over one percent in the polls in the state in mid-August, but has since fallen back to earthshe currently trails Trum... | The Clinton campaign has announced a six-figure ad buy in Arizona. The state has voted for the Republican candidate fifteen times in the last sixteen elections. | pegasus | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136502/clinton-campaign-setting-trap-trump-really-think-can-win-arizona | 0.12883 |
Is the Clinton campaign setting a trap for Trump or does it really think it can win Arizona? | Arizona has voted for the Republican candidate fifteen times in the last sixteen elections. (The exception was 1996, when the state narrowly voted for Bill Clinton over Bob Dole.) Clinton was up a shade over one percent in the polls in the state in mid-August, but has since fallen back to earthshe currently trails Trum... | The Clinton campaign has announced a six-figure ad buy in the state. Arizona has voted for the Republican candidate fifteen times in the last sixteen elections. It's just as likely that all this ambition is a feint, meant to force Trump to spend time and resources in states the Clinton campaign fully expects him to win... | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136502/clinton-campaign-setting-trap-trump-really-think-can-win-arizona | 0.304658 |
What Makes A Novel Subversive? | Judy Blumes books are famous for pushing the decency envelope. Her 1972 novel Forever is also frequently banned for sexual content and for profanity. (Pretty much yearly since its publication, Forever has been challenged by Focus on the Family or The Christian Coalition.) But theres another aspect to Forever thats rare... | Frida Ghitis: Judy Blume's 1972 novel Forever has a fat character who has lots of sex. She says the novel is subversive because the character is not required to be thin to be loved. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/article/137295/makes-novel-subversive | 0.230818 |
What Makes A Novel Subversive? | Judy Blumes books are famous for pushing the decency envelope. Her 1972 novel Forever is also frequently banned for sexual content and for profanity. (Pretty much yearly since its publication, Forever has been challenged by Focus on the Family or The Christian Coalition.) But theres another aspect to Forever thats rare... | Frida Ghitis: Judy Blume's 1972 novel Forever has a fat character who has lots of sex. She says the novel is subversive because the character is not required to be thin to be loved. Ghitis says the book is refreshingly different from the typical fat character in pop culture. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/article/137295/makes-novel-subversive | 0.302231 |
Who Detoxified Paul Ryans Budget? | Initially, it looked like Ryans extreme agenda would become a death warrant for Republican candidates. In May 2011, the month after Republicans had passed Ryans budget on a party-line vote, Republican Congressman Chris Lee resigned, opening up a heavily GOP district in upstate New York. Republicans had a solid candidat... | Paul Waldman: Paul Ryan's budget was a death warrant for Republican candidates. He says Democrats spent money on campaign ads in 2012 and 2014 that focused on Ryans plans to transform Medicare, but the attack lost its bite. Ryan became somebody Democrats could work with, Waldman says. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/article/137553/detoxified-paul-ryans-budget | 0.156114 |
Why was Hillary Clinton so cavalier about the question of her health? | The Clinton campaign claims she was diagnosed with pneumonia on Friday, meaning that the press and the public were notified two days later, and only after she semi-collapsed on camera. One explanation for the Clinton campaigns silence is simply that it was in uncharted water: It is normal to release bills of health (bo... | Hillary Clinton's pneumonia diagnosis came two days after she semi-collapsed on camera. Clinton has been cavalier about the question of her health, treating the issue as stemming from a hare-brained corner of the vast right wing conspiracy, rather than a legitimate one. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136719/hillary-clinton-cavalier-question-health | 0.226969 |
Did a Clinton campaign decision made in May doom down-ballot Democrats? | One of the biggest takeaways from Julys DNC was that Hillary Clinton was actively courting Republicans. The last two days of the convention were all about flag waving and military might: Ronald Reagan would have been proud. Moreover, the DNCs highest profile speakersboth Clintons, Barack Obama, Tim Kaine, Michael Bloom... | Hillary Clinton was actively courting Republicans at the DNC. The Clinton campaign worried that this would hurt down-ballot Democrats and, potentially, hurt Clinton with Bernie Sanders voters. Unfortunately, as Ruby Cramer notes, the strategy hasn't worked. | bart | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137093/clinton-campaign-decision-made-may-doom-down-ballot-democrats | 0.294279 |
Did a Clinton campaign decision made in May doom down-ballot Democrats? | One of the biggest takeaways from Julys DNC was that Hillary Clinton was actively courting Republicans. The last two days of the convention were all about flag waving and military might: Ronald Reagan would have been proud. Moreover, the DNCs highest profile speakersboth Clintons, Barack Obama, Tim Kaine, Michael Bloom... | Hillary Clinton was actively courting Republicans at the DNC. The Clinton campaign worried that this would hurt down-ballot Democrats and, potentially, hurt Clinton with Bernie Sanders voters. Unfortunately, as Ruby Cramer notes, the strategy hasnt worked. With less than 50 days until election day, the race is still cl... | bart | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137093/clinton-campaign-decision-made-may-doom-down-ballot-democrats | 0.385926 |
Could Donald Trump take The New York Times to court for publishing his tax returns? | Trump has threatened to sue the Times for publishing three pages from his 1995 tax returns. The Times story quotes one of Trumps lawyers, who argued that publication of the records is illegal without Trumps authorization and promised prompt initiation of appropriate legal action. He was referring to section 7213 of the... | Trump has threatened to sue the Times for publishing three pages from his 1995 tax returns. | bart | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137392/donald-trump-take-new-york-times-court-publishing-tax-returns | 0.101086 |
Could Donald Trump take The New York Times to court for publishing his tax returns? | Trump has threatened to sue the Times for publishing three pages from his 1995 tax returns. The Times story quotes one of Trumps lawyers, who argued that publication of the records is illegal without Trumps authorization and promised prompt initiation of appropriate legal action. He was referring to section 7213 of the... | Trump has threatened to sue the Times for publishing three pages from his 1995 tax returns. Most legal experts are confident that Trump has no basis for a suit against a media organization like the Times, which is protected under First Amendment privileges specific to journalists. | pegasus | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137392/donald-trump-take-new-york-times-court-publishing-tax-returns | 0.188469 |
Should Hillary Clinton have gone after the tape more last night? | The tape had dominated the news for 72 hours, but Clinton herself stayed mumher aides told the press that she wanted to save her response for the biggest stage possible. And when Anderson Cooper asked her about it, her response was pitch perfect. What we all saw and heard on Friday was Donald talking about women, she s... | Clinton didn't go after "the tape" more than she did on Sunday. She didn't have to, but it's still an effective line of attack for the next month. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137671/hillary-clinton-gone-the-tape-last-night | 0.141131 |
Should Hillary Clinton have gone after the tape more last night? | The tape had dominated the news for 72 hours, but Clinton herself stayed mumher aides told the press that she wanted to save her response for the biggest stage possible. And when Anderson Cooper asked her about it, her response was pitch perfect. What we all saw and heard on Friday was Donald talking about women, she s... | Clinton didn't go after "the tape" more than she did on Sunday. She didn't have to, but she did have to use it to make a point about Donald Trump. Clinton's campaign will spend the next month running ad after ad about it, and her surrogates will go on offense, too. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137671/hillary-clinton-gone-the-tape-last-night | 0.147279 |
Is Sean Hannity gunning for a position in the Trump White House? | Theres a lot of great gossip in Robert Drapers latest piece for The New York Times magazine about the ongoing Trump-fueled civil war in conservative media. We learn, for instance, that Trump and Ann Coulter are especially close, that she helped him with his Mexican rapist announcement speech, and that Trump has given h... | New York Times' Draper writes that Trump has 'implicitly encouraged' his supporters to consider themselves 'part of the campaign team' Some of them may be eyeing positions in the Trump White House, should he win in November. Hannity's service to the Trump campaign well exceeds that of ritually bashing Clinton and givin... | pegasus | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137317/sean-hannity-gunning-position-trump-white-house | 0.100961 |
Is Donald Trump beta-testing Trump TV? Or is he just out of options? | One of the elections most consistent narratives has been that Donald Trump is only out for himselfthat hes using the national political spotlight to make money and build his brand, which helps explain, for instance, why he frequently turns campaign events into infomercials for his new hotel in Washington, D.C. Trump is... | Donald Trump is reportedly testing a Trump-centered TV network. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/138125/donald-trump-beta-testing-trump-tv-just-options | 0.271247 |
Is Donald Trump beta-testing Trump TV? Or is he just out of options? | One of the elections most consistent narratives has been that Donald Trump is only out for himselfthat hes using the national political spotlight to make money and build his brand, which helps explain, for instance, why he frequently turns campaign events into infomercials for his new hotel in Washington, D.C. Trump is... | Donald Trump is reportedly testing a Trump-centered TV network. The network will broadcast nightly from 6:30pm to 8:30p.m. ET. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/138125/donald-trump-beta-testing-trump-tv-just-options | 0.340917 |
Should Hillary Clintons inner circle place high hopes in Paul Ryan if Clinton wins? | The Huffington Posts Jonathan Cohn has a long and very interesting feature about Clintons policy agenda, the state of Democratic politics, and what a Clinton presidency could look like. Theres a lot of interesting stuff in hereincluding the irony of the fact that Clinton has invested heavily in policy during an electio... | Hillary Clintons inner circle is placing high hopes on Paul Ryan if she wins the presidency. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137030/hillary-clintons-inner-circle-place-high-hopes-paul-ryan-clinton-wins | 0.404622 |
Should Hillary Clintons inner circle place high hopes in Paul Ryan if Clinton wins? | The Huffington Posts Jonathan Cohn has a long and very interesting feature about Clintons policy agenda, the state of Democratic politics, and what a Clinton presidency could look like. Theres a lot of interesting stuff in hereincluding the irony of the fact that Clinton has invested heavily in policy during an electio... | Clinton's inner circle is placing high hopes on the man who could end up becoming her chief antagonist: Paul Ryan. Ryan and the Republicans, even in the context of an election campaign , are prepared to do business on not-insignificant matters. | pegasus | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137030/hillary-clintons-inner-circle-place-high-hopes-paul-ryan-clinton-wins | 0.416369 |
Should Hillary Clintons inner circle place high hopes in Paul Ryan if Clinton wins? | The Huffington Posts Jonathan Cohn has a long and very interesting feature about Clintons policy agenda, the state of Democratic politics, and what a Clinton presidency could look like. Theres a lot of interesting stuff in hereincluding the irony of the fact that Clinton has invested heavily in policy during an electio... | Hillary Clintons inner circle is placing high hopes on Paul Ryan if she wins the White House. One Clinton ally said that Ryan and the Republicans are prepared to do business on not-insignificant matters The bar is very low here: Given the partisan makeup of Congress, Clinton and Ryan would almost certainly have to work... | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137030/hillary-clintons-inner-circle-place-high-hopes-paul-ryan-clinton-wins | 0.516917 |
Can Mike Pence convince women its OK to vote for a misogynist? | In the days before the first presidential debate, the Trump campaign saw a glimmer of hope. For months, the Republican nominee had been lagging in the polls with women, a crucial cohort in national elections. But as Hillary Clinton lost some of her support nationally in early September, her advantage among women all bu... | Donald Trump has been lagging in the polls with women, a crucial cohort in national elections. Trump, it seems, is incapable of restraining himself from insulting and alienating women. Thats why he needs Mike Pence. If any politician can appeal to Republican women, it's Pence, writes Julian Zelizer. | bart | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137456/can-mike-pence-convince-women-its-ok-vote-misogynist | 0.157905 |
What if Obama had lied about his opposition to the Iraq war? | NBC News got an earful from critics after Matt Lauer on Wednesday night allowed Donald Trump to lie about opposing the Iraq war. The network got another, smaller earful from critics Thursday, when it posted this tweet. Donald Trump doubles down on disputed Iraq war opposition claim https://t.co/jKJtbSGOiK pic.twitter.c... | If Barack Obama had lied about his opposition to the Iraq war, he would have lost. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136676/obama-lied-opposition-iraq-war | 0.492878 |
What if Obama had lied about his opposition to the Iraq war? | NBC News got an earful from critics after Matt Lauer on Wednesday night allowed Donald Trump to lie about opposing the Iraq war. The network got another, smaller earful from critics Thursday, when it posted this tweet. Donald Trump doubles down on disputed Iraq war opposition claim https://t.co/jKJtbSGOiK pic.twitter.c... | If Barack Obama had lied about his opposition to the Iraq war, it wouldn't have been "disputed" He would have lost the election, however, if he had made it up. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136676/obama-lied-opposition-iraq-war | 0.419797 |
What if Obama had lied about his opposition to the Iraq war? | NBC News got an earful from critics after Matt Lauer on Wednesday night allowed Donald Trump to lie about opposing the Iraq war. The network got another, smaller earful from critics Thursday, when it posted this tweet. Donald Trump doubles down on disputed Iraq war opposition claim https://t.co/jKJtbSGOiK pic.twitter.c... | If Barack Obama had lied about his opposition to the Iraq war, it wouldn't have been "disputed" He would have lost the election, however, because he would have had to admit that he had made it up. Trump's claim to have opposed the Iraq War before it began is false, and it rests on the foundation of his candidacy. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136676/obama-lied-opposition-iraq-war | 0.530941 |
Who Will Win the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature? | Famous, Famous-ish, and Not-at-All Famous Non-American Writers Who Are Not Going to Win Haruki Murakami (Japanese novelist and jogger; 4/1 odds) John Banville (Irish novelist; 20/1 odds) Milan Kundera (Czech novelist and playwright; 50/1 odds) William Trevor (Irish novelist, short story writer, and playwright... | The odds are high for Haruki Murakami to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/article/137496/will-win-2016-nobel-prize-literature | 0.154454 |
Who Will Win the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature? | Famous, Famous-ish, and Not-at-All Famous Non-American Writers Who Are Not Going to Win Haruki Murakami (Japanese novelist and jogger; 4/1 odds) John Banville (Irish novelist; 20/1 odds) Milan Kundera (Czech novelist and playwright; 50/1 odds) William Trevor (Irish novelist, short story writer, and playwright... | The odds are good for Haruki Murakami to win the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. But there are some famous non-American writers who are not going to win. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/article/137496/will-win-2016-nobel-prize-literature | 0.341197 |
Who Will Win the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature? | Famous, Famous-ish, and Not-at-All Famous Non-American Writers Who Are Not Going to Win Haruki Murakami (Japanese novelist and jogger; 4/1 odds) John Banville (Irish novelist; 20/1 odds) Milan Kundera (Czech novelist and playwright; 50/1 odds) William Trevor (Irish novelist, short story writer, and playwright... | The odds are good for Haruki Murakami to win the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. But there are some famous non-American writers who are not going to win, says the author. The winner will be announced on December 11. The odds for the winner are currently at $1.5 million. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/article/137496/will-win-2016-nobel-prize-literature | 0.300866 |
Why has Donald Trump drawn out the birther question for weeks? | Birtherism is the foundation of Trumps political career. By asking repeated racist and delegitimizing questions about President Barack Obamas birthplace, Trump built the movement that would propel him to the Republican nomination in 2016. But for the past few weeks, Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, and Kellyanne Conway, amon... | Trump has been silent on the issue for weeks, but his surrogates have insisted he is no longer a birther. Julian Zelizer says it may be part of a strategy to distract attention from other issues. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136872/donald-trump-drawn-birther-question-weeks | 0.104998 |
Why has Donald Trump drawn out the birther question for weeks? | Birtherism is the foundation of Trumps political career. By asking repeated racist and delegitimizing questions about President Barack Obamas birthplace, Trump built the movement that would propel him to the Republican nomination in 2016. But for the past few weeks, Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, and Kellyanne Conway, amon... | Trump has been silent on the issue for weeks, but his surrogates have insisted he is no longer a birther. Julian Zelizer says it may be part of a strategy to keep the issue off the campaign trail. He says it could also be a last-ditch effort to keep Obama off the trail. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/136872/donald-trump-drawn-birther-question-weeks | 0.153958 |
How long will Harvard hold out against its striking dining hall workers? | Seven hundred and fifty workers at one of the nations most elite universities have been on strike for higher wages and a revision to their health care plans since October 5. It is the first strike at the school in 33 years. But three weeks in, Harvards administration shows no signs of budging. Today, one of the strikin... | Three weeks into strike, Harvard administration shows no signs of budging. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/138092/long-will-harvard-hold-striking-dining-hall-workers | 0.100762 |
How long will Harvard hold out against its striking dining hall workers? | Seven hundred and fifty workers at one of the nations most elite universities have been on strike for higher wages and a revision to their health care plans since October 5. It is the first strike at the school in 33 years. But three weeks in, Harvards administration shows no signs of budging. Today, one of the strikin... | Dining hall workers at Harvard are on strike for higher wages and a revision to their health care plans. It is the first strike at the school in 33 years, but three weeks in, Harvards administration shows no signs of budging. | bart | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/138092/long-will-harvard-hold-striking-dining-hall-workers | 0.152647 |
How long will Harvard hold out against its striking dining hall workers? | Seven hundred and fifty workers at one of the nations most elite universities have been on strike for higher wages and a revision to their health care plans since October 5. It is the first strike at the school in 33 years. But three weeks in, Harvards administration shows no signs of budging. Today, one of the strikin... | Dining hall workers at Harvard are on strike for higher wages and a revision to their health care plans. It is the first strike at the school in 33 years, but three weeks in, Harvards administration shows no signs of budging. One of the striking workers, Rosa Ines Rivera, penned an op-ed for The New York Times. | bart | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/138092/long-will-harvard-hold-striking-dining-hall-workers | 0.182318 |
Will Mike Pence break with Donald Trump over his tax returns? | Pences job is straightforward, even if it isnt always very easy: He has to sell Trump to wary Republicans by making him seem reasonable and to convince voters that he will be a steady hand in crisis. Over the last two months, Pence has often seemed like a cleanup crew: a guy who can look in the eye of any interviewer, ... | Mike Pence will be asked about Donald Trump's tax returns on Tuesday. Pence has been seen as Trump's "apologist-in-chief" But he has also occasionally broken with Trump. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137412/will-mike-pence-break-donald-trump-tax-returns | 0.196114 |
Will Mike Pence break with Donald Trump over his tax returns? | Pences job is straightforward, even if it isnt always very easy: He has to sell Trump to wary Republicans by making him seem reasonable and to convince voters that he will be a steady hand in crisis. Over the last two months, Pence has often seemed like a cleanup crew: a guy who can look in the eye of any interviewer, ... | Mike Pence is going to get asked about Donald Trump's refusal to release his tax returns and the three pages of his 1995 returns that The New York Times published on Sunday. When asked on Good Morning America about the fact that Trump seemed to admit to not paying income tax in the first presidential debate, Pence quic... | pegasus | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137412/will-mike-pence-break-donald-trump-tax-returns | 0.144505 |
Is JPMorgan Chases New Cryptocurrency a Threat to Ripple, Other Crypto Assets? | Mega-bank JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) recently announced that it will launch its own cryptocurrency, becoming the first U.S. bank to do so. At first, this might sound like an odd move. After all, JPMorgan Chase's CEO Jamie Dimon has been very outspoken against leading cryptocurrency bitcoin, going so far as to call it a... | The new JPMorgan Chase cryptocurrency will be pegged to the U.S. dollar. Some analysts have called JPMorgan's effort a major threat to Ripple's very existence. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://news.yahoo.com/jpmorgan-chase-cryptocurrency-threat-ripple-145930908.html | 0.428212 |
Is JPMorgan Chases New Cryptocurrency a Threat to Ripple, Other Crypto Assets? | Mega-bank JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) recently announced that it will launch its own cryptocurrency, becoming the first U.S. bank to do so. At first, this might sound like an odd move. After all, JPMorgan Chase's CEO Jamie Dimon has been very outspoken against leading cryptocurrency bitcoin, going so far as to call it a... | The new JPMorgan Chase cryptocurrency will be pegged to the U.S. dollar. Some analysts have called JPMorgan's effort a major threat to Ripple's very existence. If JPMorgan Chase's cryptocurrency is successful, and the bank experiences significant efficiency and other operational advantages by using it, I'd be surprised... | ctrlsum | 2 | https://news.yahoo.com/jpmorgan-chase-cryptocurrency-threat-ripple-145930908.html | 0.510713 |
Will the press try to manufacture a horse race out of a blowout? | Just as nature abhors a vacuum, the press corps is said to abhor a boring campaign. It is thus widely assumed in elite political circles that at some point in the coming four weeks Donald Trump will benefit from a comeback narrative, in which reporters and pundits will cite narrowing polls or less erratic behavior to s... | Julian Zelizer: It's feasible to imagine a true blowout on November 8. He says the press will try to manufacture a horse race out of a blowout. | ctrlsum | 1 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137686/will-press-try-manufacture-horse-race-blowout | 0.365211 |
Will the press try to manufacture a horse race out of a blowout? | Just as nature abhors a vacuum, the press corps is said to abhor a boring campaign. It is thus widely assumed in elite political circles that at some point in the coming four weeks Donald Trump will benefit from a comeback narrative, in which reporters and pundits will cite narrowing polls or less erratic behavior to s... | Julian Zelizer: It's feasible to imagine a true blowout on November 8. He says the press will try to manufacture a horse race out of a blowout, but it wouldn't be very interesting. Zelizer says a true presidential election blowout would be historic in modern times. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137686/will-press-try-manufacture-horse-race-blowout | 0.498329 |
What's in Store for Consolidated Edison (ED) Q4 Earnings? | Consolidated Edison Inc ED is set to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2018 results on Feb 21, before market opens. In the last reported quarter, the company witnessed a positive earnings surprise of 5.41%. The bottom line outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate in all the trailing four quarters, the average beat being... | Consolidated Edison Inc ED is set to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2018 results on Feb 21, before market opens. In the last reported quarter, the company witnessed a positive earnings surprise of 5.41%. The company has an Earnings ESP of +0.44%. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://news.yahoo.com/whats-store-consolidated-edison-ed-143802608.html | 0.14678 |
Is JT Leroys Fiction Any Good? | At a recent screening of his film Author: The JT Leroy Story, director Jeff Feuerzeig bristled when an audience member suggested that the novels by the transgender, HIV-positive, ex-truck-stop-prostitute Jeremiah Terminator LeRoythe literary persona created by author Laura Albertwouldnt have been such a big hit had the... | Author: The JT Leroy Story, by Jeff Feuerzeig, is almost entirely narrated by Laura Albert. Leroy's fiction is poised to eclipse the incredible backstory of what many outlets called the biggest literary hoax of our time The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things is virtually unreadable. | ctrlsum | 2 | https://newrepublic.com/article/136715/jt-leroys-fiction-good | 0.13042 |
What happened to Roger Ailes, Trumps debate whisperer? | Ailess involvement in Trumps campaign was a story even before Ailes was fired from Fox News for decades of alleged sexual harassment. It was yet another disqualifying attribute of Trumps campaignanother example of Trumps deep-seated misogynybut it was also widely treated as Trumps ace in the hole. Ailes scripted Nixons... | Ailes' involvement in Trump's campaign was a story even before Ailes was fired from Fox News for decades of alleged sexual harassment. | ctrlsum | 0 | https://newrepublic.com/minutes/137244/happened-roger-ailes-trumps-debate-whisperer | 0.101578 |
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