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Discussions about the incentive effects of taxes can be misleading. The focus is usually on the tax rates imposed. But one’s incentives are not best measured by tax rates, but by how much value created for others (reflected in consumers' willingness to pay) is retained by the creator, which I refer to as take-home income.

1. The best argument for turning down stump microphones? Cricketers aren't that funny  The Times
2. South Africa v England: Jos Buttler fined for swearing at Vernon Philander  BBC News
3. Jos Buttler fined for 'obscenity' to Vernon Philander on final day of second Test  Sky Sports
4. Jos Buttler fined by ICC for swearing at Vernon Philander during second Test victory  The Telegraph
5. England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler fined for swearing at South Africa bowler Vernon Philander... Читать дальше...

Located on a grassy, oak tree shaded hillside with a creek traveling through the southeastern portion of the lot, the site is emblematic of the Northern California landscape. A portion of the site is protected for a stream that carries the run-off of much of the neighboring properties and fluctuates dramatically throughout the year. The house is situated near the top of the sloped lot, with its back to the neighbor to the west above. The design takes advantage of the views towards the trees as... Читать дальше...

VIP Horse Racing tips from Gulfstream Park. Visit Guaranteed Tip Sheet for more Gulfstream Park picks or additional race tracks.

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The 905 played well despite the signings of Justin Anderson and Paul Watson to the NBA, winning both games this week.

1. Mob Psycho 100: Psychic Battle is Now Live on iOS and Android!  Crunchyroll News
2. New Mob Psycho 100 Turn-Based RPG Now Out  GameSpot
3. Crunchyroll Launches Mob Psycho 100: Psychic Battle Smartphone Game After Delay  Anime News Network
4. Mob Psycho 100: Psychic Battle now available  Gematsu
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Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Infield defense, demystified.

Not to say that offensive sabermetrics analysis has reached its maximum—that’s impossible for any field of study—one can justifiably say that we have better certainty about who better hitters are than who better fielders are. The reason for this is mostly historical in how we trapped ourselves into one, and then another, frame of thinking.

The first one was to tally singular events where a fielder was involved. As far back as Henry Chadwick in 1859... Читать дальше...

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Dee Gordon has been a shining example of why we love baseball

Sep 28, 2019; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Royals designated hitter Jorge Soler (12) celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Minnesota Twins during the seventh inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff | Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Maybe the offense won’t be quite so...offensive.

Digital freight broker Convoy announced the launch of hassle-free lumper payments, available directly in Convoy’s mobile app, calling it an industry-first feature.

LAMONI - Head coach Sheena James recently announced the release of the 2020 indoor and outdoor track & field schedules.

$2.6 billion Electron-Ion Collider would probe the structure of the proton

1. Seeing Is Believing: Intel Teases DG1 Discrete Xe GPU With Laptop & Desktop Dev Cards At CES 2020  AnandTech
2. Intel DG1 Xe GPU & Our Sneaky Benchmark: Mixed First Impressions  
3. Intel reveals their first discrete graphics card, already en route to developers  Eurogamer.net
4. This is Intel’s DG1 discrete GPU, but you can’t buy one  The Verge
5. We played Destiny 2 on the Intel Xe DG1 at CES 2020  TechRadar
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A U.S. drone strike killed a regional leader of a breakaway faction of the Taliban in western Afghanistan Wednesday and may have killed several civilians, officials and militants said.

One of the most challenging things about meal planning is predicting what future you is going to want to eat. I am very bad at this, as my palate often craves last-minute adventure, but one thing that always excites is potatoes. More »

One of the most challenging things about meal planning is predicting what future you is going to want to eat. I am very bad at this, as my palate often craves last-minute adventure, but one thing that always excites is potatoes.

As Ryan Murphy turns Netflix into the Ryan Murphy Network, the creator’s OG shows continue to fester on his previous home of FX. And, per FX head John Landgraf, that won’t be stopping anytime soon. His face half-cast in shadow, a sharp grin splitting flesh, Landgraf sent a tremor of dread throughout the TCAs when he…

1. Star Wars just solved a big mystery about the Knights of Ren  digitalspy.com
2. Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren #2 Review  AIPT
3. Star Wars Comic Explains Kylo Ren’s Backstory With The Knights Of Ren  CinemaBlend
4. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker's newfangled 'Force dyad' explained  digitalspy.com
5. Rise of Skywalker: Kylo Ren Should Have Known Where The Resistance Was  Screen Rant
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TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Hamas official Mahmoud al-Zahar underlined that Washington's silence on Iran's retaliatory missile attacks against its bases in Iraq showed the US weakness.

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“Mr. Finland” will look to get back in the win column when he makes his 2020 debut vs. Mike Grundy.

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Claressa Shields and Ivana Habazin kick off 2020 in boxing with Friday’s main event.

Emma Reynaud is creating a risqué, very French dress.

With the beginning of a new year comes the beginning of a brand spanking new sailing season - hoorah! Get your kit bag updated ready for the upcoming season with the very latest gear from Gill and Zhik, new for 2020.

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The PC industry had given up on Intel ever producing its own powerful desktop graphics cards after the company unceremoniously killed its Larrabee project 10 years ago last month.