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Being Drafted Means Being an Employee … and Your Own Boss

Adonal Foyle 

Twenty years ago, I was selected eighth overall by the Golden State Warriors. Just five years prior, I was living on a tiny Caribbean island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I’d … Continued



Time to Privatize Air Traffic Control

Cato Institute 

Air traffic control privatization isn't unprecedented and could improve quality and safety. Chris Edwards makes the case.

In a depth of 1,800 miles, mysterious 'mountains' float along Earth´s core-mantle layer

Historyofgeology.fieldofscience.com 

In a depth of 1,800 miles, mysterious 'mountains' float along the D''-core-mantle boundary since the birth of Earth.

How seismic waves are reflected or scattered inside Earth has long shown that the planet's interior is not uniform, but can be subdivided into various layers. Earth's crust is composed of less dense crystalline rocks, like granite and gabbro. Earth's mantle is composed of magnesium, iron, and silicon dioxide and it's estimated to make up 38% of Earth's volume. The outer core is liquid... Читать дальше...

Podcast: The Italian bailout job

The Economist 

Italy has been forced to bail out two banks at a cost of as much €17bn euros ($19 bn). Is that the end of the bleeding in Italy's financial sector? Also, as the iPhone turns ten, we look at how Apple is evolving. And Catherine Mann, Chief Economist at the OECD, tells us how to government can help workers made jobless by globalisation. Hosted by Simon Long.

Ending the "War on Work"

City Journal 

Edward L. Glaeser joins Brian Anderson to discuss the great American domestic crisis of the twenty-first century: persistent joblessness, particularly among “prime-age” men. This Ten Blocks edition is the first based onCity Journal’s special issue, The Shape of Work to Come.

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Ending the “War on Work”

City Journal 

Edward L. Glaeser joins Brian Anderson to discuss the great American domestic crisis of the twenty-first century: persistent joblessness, particularly among “prime-age” men. This Ten Blocks edition is the first based onCity Journal’s special issue, The Shape of Work to Come.

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Report on sexual abuse urges 'culture change'

Times Union 

USA Gymnastics, the national governing body of the sport, said on Tuesday that it is adopting new recommendations intended to safeguard its athletes, after reports last year that it had routinely failed to notify law enforcement officials about allegations of sexual abuse by its coaches. The newspaper had uncovered four instances in which gymnastics officials were warned about suspected abuse by coaches but did not alert the authorities, and it said the coaches had gone on to abuse at least 14 underage gymnasts. Читать дальше...

Elwell Appointed FAA Deputy Administrator

Faa.gov 

Dan Elwell was sworn in this week as Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Deputy Administrator.  Appointed by President Donald J. Trump, Elwell is the second highest-ranking official at the agency responsible for ensuring aviation safety and air traffic control services for the nation.  Elwell





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