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Mauricio Pochettino makes demand from Chelsea fans who booed ‘amazing’ Raheem Sterling... - talkSPORT

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  1. Mauricio Pochettino makes demand from Chelsea fans who booed ‘amazing’ Raheem Sterling...  talkSPORT
  2. Chelsea 4-2 Leicester: Mauricio Pochettino says fans need to trust the club  BBC
  3. Raheem Sterling: Mauricio Pochettino defends under-fire forward after boos from Chelsea fans  Sky Sports
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Definitions and the Euphemism Treadmill

Library of Economics and Liberty 

I posted recently about how some people try to use definitions to shortcut discussion about various issues. This is closely related to an idea Steven Pinker calls the “euphemism treadmill.” In short, this describes how people attempt to relabel ideas or concepts to improve their appeal. The process was once explained in the following way by the (very family-unfriendly) standup comedian Doug Stanhope, describing how doctors would refer to people of limited cognitive ability:

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Union complains Democrats refusing to engage in wage talks

WND 

Democrats and unions go together, mostly. Organized labor almost always is aligned with the political goals of the Democrat Party. Few Republicans ever see a union endorsement, and the donations from union members largely end up in Democrat coffers. But that hand-in-glove relationship is taking a hit in Colorado, where union leaders are complaining that…

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Misleading “zero emission vehicle” label is here to stay

MercuryNews.com 

Zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) are commonly understood to be modern vehicles that do not produce tailpipe emissions. The phrase “ZEV mandate” is now used to identify California’s effort to phase out the sale of internal combustion vehicles by 2035, and most people naturally assume that the ambitious new regulations will prohibit the sale of all vehicles powered by gasoline.

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‘Dune: Part Two’ Nears $500 Million at Global Box Office, Surpasses Entire Run of First Film

Variety 

“Dune: Part Two” is barreling toward another box office milestone. Director Denis Villeneuve’s science-fiction sequel has grossed $494.7 million globally, including $208 million in North America and $289.4 million internationally. It should surpass the $500 million mark by Monday, a figure that few films have reached in post-pandemic times. Although it’s early in the year, […]


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