How Obama lost friends and influence in the BRICs
How Obama lost friends and influence in the Brics - FT.com:
"....Each of these deteriorating relationships has specific narratives. But there are two larger themes linking them together. First, the world is adjusting to declining US power. America retains by far the world’s largest military force. But it gets a little less so each year. China’s defence budget continues to grow by double digits while that of the US is falling in real terms. The US miscalculated badly in its 2003 invasion of Iraq...."
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Renault-Nissan alliance remains priority for French finance minister
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Renault's alliance with Japanese partner Nissan remains French Finance
Minister Bruno Le Maire's priority ahead of any further consolidation with
the likes...
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Insight: BMW Group Creative Director Adrian Van Hooydonk Discusses Future Cars And The Importance Of Progressive Design
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Senior vice president BMW Group design, Adrian Van Hooydonk, gives an
insight into future BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce cars as he reveals the
direction the pr...
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New Zealand Man Gets 21 Months for Sharing Video of Christchurch Attacks
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Philip Arps, who owns an insulation company that uses white supremacist
symbols, also sent a copy of the video to be doctored to look like a
first-person-s...
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Fairjungle is a modern take on corporate travel management
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French startup Fairjungle wants to make it easier to book a flight or a
hotel room for corporate purposes. The company just raised a $2 million
funding rou...
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Wacom Bamboo Ink Plus adds tilt, rechargeable battery to its repertoire - CNET
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Wacom's second generation of its Windows Ink stylus offers some refinements
that should make it better and more reliable than before.
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J.J. Abrams Said to Be Near $500 Million Deal With WarnerMedia
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WarnerMedia will get a first look at projects developed by the media
company run by Mr. Abrams and his wife, which made hits like “Star Trek
Beyond.”
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Perfect Your French With Duolingo's New Podcast
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In order to graduate with an undergraduate degree from my university, you
needed to be fluent in a foreign language.
Read more...
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Adam Kotsko's mode of discourse is well outside my normal wheelhouse, but I
do think that this is important. It is generally a mistake in America to
think ...
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Tuesday: Housing Starts
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From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Stay Flat, But
Risks Will Increase From Here
Mortgage rates were only modestly higher today. Mos...
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Links (6/17/19)
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The Decline of American Journalism Is an Antitrust Problem - ProMarket Weak
antitrust enforcement set the stage for Facebook and Google to extract the
frui...
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CapitalG co-founder introduces $175M early-stage venture fund
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Scott Tierney launches Valo Ventures, a new fund focused on social,
economic and environmental megatrends.
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Iran just took its boldest action yet against the nuclear deal to 'blackmail' US allies and isolate Trump
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[image: Trump Macron]Ludovic Marin/Reuters
- Iran took its boldest step yet in violation of the landmark Iran
nuclear deal on Monday when it annou...
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How to think like Sherlock Holmes: Understand the 'brain attic'
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- "I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty
attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose,"
Sherlock...
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Iran responds to Trump’s crackdowns with promise to increase nuclear enrichment
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Iran has said it will exceed the uranium stockpile limit set by the 2015
nuclear deal in 10 days, making it possible for the country to enrich as
much as 2...
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Unlocking The Potential Of Africa's Historic Trade Agreement
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At the end of May, Africa’s landmark free trade deal came into effect,
accompanied by widespread optimism that it could usher in a new era of
intra-African...
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Struggle may signify learning — or bad teaching
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The “glorification of struggle” discourages teachers from “giving students
students clear explanations or efficient procedures for solving problems,”
write...
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Our Favorite Cosplay From MCM London Comic Con 2019
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Twice a year, London plays host to one of the biggest nerd shows in all of
Europe, as well over 100,000 fans cram into the ExCel convention centre in
the...
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In Case You Missed It…
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This week at CBPP, we focused on poverty and inequality, the federal budget
and taxes, health, employment, state budgets and taxes, and the economy.
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Breaking down barriers to VR
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YouTube is where people go to experience VR videos. With over one million
VR videos and experiences, YouTube VR offers a diverse library of immersive
conte...
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Bifurcar 'blockchain': universos paralelos de cadenas ingobernables
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Los usuarios de Nano han demandado a sus desarrolladores por una pérdida de
criptomonedas valorada en 150 millones de euros. Si prospera, estarían
obligado...
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The Blog Moves On
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But the show goes on.
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The US Treasury’s missed opportunity
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The US Treasury recently published the first in a series of reports
designed to implement the seven core principles for regulating the US
financial system ...
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The 'Only' Profession to 'Celebrate What It Means to Live a Life'
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In another strange sign of the mounting culture wars, Viola Davis’s
emotional Oscars tribute to artists has become political fodder.
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'Diamond' Joe Gutnick dealing until the end
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Joe Gutnick was still wheeling and dealing in the days leading up to his
bankruptcy.
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The search for the best middle-class tax cut
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Say you want to help struggling middle-class families by cutting their
taxes. Say you want to figure out an actually helpful plan to do that, and
not just ...
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Jilly Cooper hits out at 'fatal' impact of local government cuts to libraries
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Cooper, who has an OBE for services to literature, has attacked David
Cameron for allowing more than 350 libraries to close across Britain
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IBM buys Ustream: is it a workforce communication play?
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IBM has added Ustream to a long list of video technology company
acquisitions in the recent past -- like Clearleap acquired last month --
buying the stream...
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Book Expo America, BookCon, Detroit Public TV Video
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Tweets about #BookCon2015 OR #BEA15
*Date: Fri May, 29 2015 11:00 AM CDT — Sun May, 31 2015 3:00 PM CDT*
*Detroit Public TV will bring live inside the boo...
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