AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A white Texas Republican lawmaker who suggested his Asian political rivals on the ballot was motivated by race has lost the backing of the state’s GOP governor.
Google has added a new feature to Google Photos that make it easy to start a private photo and message thread with one or more contacts. When sharing a photo, the new choice lets you start a new thread or add to an existing one, making it easier to group a series of photos shared with one or more specific people. All participants can also add comments and likes, and download full-res photos.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Washoe County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a fatal shooting that has shut down a park and public library in Spanish Springs north of Reno.
ArcelorMittal has increased its offer prices in Europe for all flat steel products by €40 ($44) per tonne, effective immediately, market sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday December 3.
WorkSafe has accepted a Pike River Recovery Agency (PRRA) regulatory exemption request which clears the way for the agency to begin work to recover the mine drift. Regulation 170 (4) (a) of the Mining Operations and Quarrying Regulations 2016 requires that ...
Editor’s Note: The following is the full impeachment report that the House Intelligence Committee released on Dec. 3: The impeachment inquiry into Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States, uncovered a months-long effort by President Trump to use the powers of his office to solicit foreign interference on his behalf in the […]
Monkeys in India apparently can’t tell a tiger from a dog made to look like a tiger — or at least that is what one farmer claims. The farmer, identified as Srikanth Gowda, said he has been able to protect his coffee crop from monkeys by painting his pet dog Bulbul with black stripes, an...
The 1947 All-Star Game was played for the first time in Wrigley Field and only the second time in Chicago. Fueled by fan complaints about the All-Star selection process in 1946, major-league baseball had returned the vote to the fans for 1947 for the eight position players in each league. Not surprisingly, Joe DiMaggio, who after a relatively poor year in 1946 was hitting .338 and leading the league in runs batted in, received the most votes, with a total of 782,194. On the National League side... Читать дальше...
When Yale research psyhcologist Irving Janis coined the term "groupthink" in 1972, he identified eight symptoms of the pathology: the "illusion of invulnerability"; a "belief in the inherent morality of the group"; "collective rationalization"; "out-group stereotypes"; "self-censorship"; the "illusion of unanimity"; "direct pressure on dissenters" and "self-appointed mindguards."
I see we have upset the sensitive souls at The Rangers News with our picture on the flyer for the foodbank this Saturday. I sure the Traynor will be coming out with a statement.