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COLUMN-Some cracks in the technocrat cult-Chrystia Freeland
Reuters(Chrystia Freeland is a Reuters columnist. Any opinions expressed are her own.) By Chrystia Freeland NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In...Tags: Political Systems, Research, Government, Sociology, Economy, Business and Finance
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Column: Some cracks in the technocrat cult
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In government, the technocrats are on top, too. From Washington to Frankfurt to Rome, technocrats have stepped in where...Tags: Political Systems, Research, Government, Sociology, Economy, Business and Finance
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Secretly Drafted Bill Would Leave Release of Some Newtown Investigative Records Up To Families
The Hartford CourantA secretly drafted bill to block release of photos, tapes of 911 calls and death certificates related to the Dec. 14 Newtown elementary school massacre could be acted on in the General Assembly as early as the end of the week, officials said Wednesday....Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Civil Rights, Elections, Dannel P. Malloy , Connecticut Freedom of Information Act
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From our files for May 26, 2013
100 Years Ago — 1913 Esquire J.R. Dodds had a narrow escape from serious injury at his home on South Third Street. He was cleaning out an old drawer and threw a lot of trash into the grate. A terrific explosion resulted and fire was scattered over...
Tags: NAACP, Martin Luther King Jr., Strawberries
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Malaysia charges student activist with sedition, arrests 3 other anti-government figures
Associated PressKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian authorities detained three anti-government figures, charged a student activist with sedition and seized hundreds of opposition newspapers Thursday, raising political tensions after recent national elections...Tags: Elections, Government, Police Arrests, Malaysia, Najib Razak
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Enjoy an unparalleled experience for a golf getaway
The Lake Geneva area offers an unparalleled experience for a golf getaway. From graceful, rolling hills that were glacial made, to the area's great dining, shopping and attractions, the fun continues both on and off the course – all less than half a...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Golf, Clubs and Associations, Sports, Conde Nast Publications
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John Richard 'Dick' Irwin, Sun 'police blotter' reporter, dies
John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a tough, accurate veteran police reporter with a heart of gold whose signature Police Blotter became required reading for both crime aficionados and the just plain curious, died Wednesday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center of...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Edgewood, Murder, Theft, Tomatoes
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NSU yearbooks, newspapers now online
Northern State University yearbooks dating back to 1910 and newspapers dating back to 1909 can be found online. They are at digitalcollections.northern.edu/cdm/search/collections/nimagescq Northern's Beulah Williams Library, through the NSU digital...Tags: Robin Williams
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U.S. prosecutors sought testimony from top SAC executives-WSJ
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors are seeking testimony from three senior executives of the $15 billion hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The U.S. Attorney's office for the Southern District of New...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, SAC Capital Advisors, Justice System, Steven Cohen, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dish uses national security ads to fight SoftBank deal
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 22 (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp has rolled out an advertising campaign suggesting a deal by a Japanese company to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp could threaten U.S. national security, hoping to sway lawmakers and win support for its...Tags: Japan, Hamburgers, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Newspapers, National Security
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Former Yahoo executive Shashi Seth to head Tribune digital
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Former Yahoo Inc executive Shashi Seth has joined Tribune Co to lead its digital ventures as the newspaper and broadcast company seeks new revenue sources. The company said on Wednesday that Seth was named president of Tribune...Tags: eBay Inc., Discovery Communications, Inc., Peter Liguori, Satellite and Cable Service, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Off Camera: Celebrity photographer launches new interview project
Sam Jones is one of Hollywood’s most acclaimed photographers. His celebrity portraits—of people such as George Clooney, Ben Affleck, Bob Dylan, Kristen Stewart — have appeared on the covers of Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly and Men&...Tags: Kristen Stewart, Robert Downey Jr., Arts, Jeff Bridges, Fine Artists
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