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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The Mid-American Conference just became the first league competing at football's highest level to cancel its fall season
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[image: Mid-American Conference commissioner Jon Steinbrecher]Tony Dejak/AP
- On Saturday, the Mid-American Conference (MAC) canceled its fall
sea...
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Toucannon Has A Powerful Gun Beak And It Ain't Afraid To Use It
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Every Pokemon is interesting and worth talking about. I don’t play a ton of
*Pokemon*, but I do enjoy the universe and I love learning more about the
cre...
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Frances Allen, Who Helped Hardware Understand Software, Dies at 88
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One of the few women in the computer industry in its early days, she paved
the way for the efficient, lightning-fast apps of today.
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Get this HD portable monitor with two USB-C ports for $150 - CNET
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Regularly $200, this display can add more screen estate to your home office.
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How I accidentally gatecrashed a startup’s morning meeting
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There’s a certain kind of panic that at some point gets us all. You just
got to work but did you leave the oven on at home? The gut-punch “call me
ASAP” me...
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On McSweeneys, Kara Baskin captures the insanity families are facing with
Your School District’s Reopening Survey: How would you describe this
spring’s rem...
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How gene editing a person’s brain cells could be used to curb the opioid epidemic
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Even as the COVID-19 pandemic cripples the economy and kills hundreds of
people each day, there is another epidemic that continues to kill tens of
thousa...
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Tara Moss among the airline customers 'held hostage' by repeated cancellations
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The Canadian-Australian author and former model can't get home because
airlines keep cancelling flights, in a predicament shared by thousands of
others.
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Don't Even Think About Sneaking Across the Border Into Canada
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Oh, Canada, you temptress to the north, with your universal health care and
cheese-curd-and-gravy-covered fries. There are so many beautiful spots,
from ...
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Schedule for Week of August 9, 2020
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The key reports this week are July CPI and Retail sales.
For manufacturing, the Industrial Production report will be released.
*----- Monday, August 10th -...
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Floods and Supply Lines: Livelogging the Fall of the Roman Republic
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A strongly unconventional high politician knows that his adversaries will
try and convict him of crimes after he lays down his military command, so
he lets...
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In Case You Missed It...
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This week at CBPP, we focused on state budgets and taxes, the economy,
federal taxes, poverty and inequality, housing, health, and food assistance.
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A look inside Gmail’s product development process
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Google has long been known as the leader in email, but it hasn’t always
been that way. In 1997, AOL was the world’s largest email provider with
around ten ...
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Restricting Beach Access to Residents Only
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Fearing the spread of Covid-19, some cities in Connecticut and Long Island
are trying to keep nonresidents off the sand, butting up against legal
mandates ...
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Three steps to keep your YouTube account secure
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In the spirit of World Password Day, we encourage all creators to bolster
the security of their Google accounts. Unfortunately, over the past several
month...
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32+ Years...
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Huawei Working On 5G Radar Tech For Self-Driving Cars
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Current chairman Xu Zhijun said Huawei is working on millimeter-wave radar
and laser radar for use in autonomous vehicles as part of an “ecosystem” of
car-...
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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, estarĂan
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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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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The World's Billionaires
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Carlos Slim Helu takes the No. 1 spot on Forbes' annual list of the world's
richest as a record 164 billionaires return to the ranking amid the global
econ...
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