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Now is a wonderful time to read these words of Wisdom of PG https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1278678974500147202 "Journalists used to have a monopoly on the news. This power bred restraint; whatever their pri
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Apparently @alex_zee is no objective observer and has participated in disinformation. https://twitter.com/MrAndyNgo/status/1300617725354504192
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There won't be a nation without nationalism. Indian Nationalism pre-dates Alexander the Great. Thank you for very much.
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Not in this case - since India app banning is more or less confined to China. India is a fragmented country and the nationalism that western liberals cry about is the one of the few Centripetal forces pulling the fragmented states together
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Defense and Communications have been Central portfolio since 1950 in India. There is no centralization of power happening, and there is no state that is protesting the current banning of apps.
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If it is pure unadulterated nationalism, only one country would not be targeted. It is fair to say, China is a Clear and Present danger to Indian Union and in a war-like state banning games should not be that controversial. You do not want
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Gen4 Nuclear and possible Fusion reactors will power the world. Sodium Batteries or some other breakthrough will be need Li will not do on Battery front. Solar and Wind will have limited impact. Disposing Solar panels and Wind mills after t
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Is it fair assumption that Pumped hyrdo needs a mountain or high elevation in the vicinity of the city ? US has one pumped hyrdo, if I am not wrong.
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Its not that I lean right but the real bitch is "ENERGY DENSITY" and Geographic specificity of Wind and Solar. Also a little understanding about the grid, dynamic generation and duck curve convinced me that we need predictable gen
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If California invested a quarter of it renewable investments into nuclear, there would not be rolling blackouts today.
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1. H1-B is time bound , 3yrs with 3 yr renewal 2. I may be wrong, but if you get H1 completely approved the clock starts ticking even if you are unable to travel to US 3. Looks like students\ppl already here picked up, and those coming from
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Zeihan is Awesome. The Case against China was well articulated by him in his latest book : "Disunited Nations: The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World".
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Demise of US is overrated. The Geographic, Demographic, Intellectual advantages of America are not easily replicable. Add to the mix Shale/Energy Independence and brining back reasonable amount of supply chain back to North America. Ch
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Russia is vulnerable to the west - if I have to pick one of the 3, its Ukraine.
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In spite of its flaws -- twitter is probably best place for finding top-shelf analysts and their opinion for free. For Oil follow: @anasalhajji https://twitter.com/anasalhajji/status/1284132912850522115 Enjoy!
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Doom is not a word, I would use. Helpless is more appropriate word, that was the state of Obama White House during the wave of Corporate Inversions and Corporations stashing foreign earnings. They will make a comeback.
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I read the book and got the gist but this one getting blessing from Bloomberg feels more like foreshadowing of the white collar purge by wall street cabal. More often, the Messenger is part of the message!
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India's population in 1950 is roughly 400 million. 10% of that is about 40 million. 15 news papers with million or more circulation and 40 million people who are considered literate, the numbers show how high news paper penetration rat
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There is about 27% Quota for SC/ST (a category that covers Dalits). So, you would find Dalits in state and central government jobs. Private Sector is not subjected to those quotas even though attempts are made.
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India's literacy rate in 1947 is right below 10%. It was not just Dalits that did not have education. Education for a long time has been limited to few people and vast number of those people are not western educated either. They got tr
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If we walk into the past a little in 2000 world is not intertwined with China, and very likely 2040 world is not intertwined with China. If only people read about PBOC, CNY/CNH and how currency is a political tool within China, you rea
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This is not about Trump and this is worst mis-direction tactic to derail the conversation and inquiry on this subject.
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The trajectory of cities following riots is well documented.
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From the article @citylab: "Other cities are still struggling. Kansas City, Columbus, Phoenix, and Birmingham saw homicide rates reach new highs in 2017. In Baltimore, homicides hit a new per-capita peak." If I have to place bet,
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This is like a turkey problem -- every day is a jolly day until thanksgiving comes, once a year.
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How do you know before hand if a domestic violence case does not escalate out of hand? How would you access the danger or lack there of in a particular situation before walking into it?
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It only takes one violent engagement for life to end. As long as #2A is there, you have to give cops firearms to protect themselves.
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6y ago
Nice to see our Elite laugh at people losing jobs because they belong to certain profession while 40 million are on Unemployment. Great Job Slack!
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NYPD and the Mayor were duking even before this, and NYPD have turned their back to Mayor at the Police funeral. The stakes might have gone higher, but the bad blood was there at least few years old.
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It is evident the lower trims of Cybertruck are not tow friendly. But there are lot of people with pick-ups who do not tow, but need a truck bed to carry tools or goods etc.
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