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China’s Development of Hypersonic Weapons: Technology-Push or Market-Pull?

The National Interest 

Karen Montague, Erika Solem

Security, Asia

You decide. 

When analyzing a country’s investment in expensive next-generation defense technologies, it is important to understand the driving forces behind its development. A useful lens to analyze new innovations is the technology-push and market-pull framework. Innovation literature traditionally defines a technology-push as an invention that is “pushed” through research and development (R&D) without consideration for the intended use... Читать дальше...

I use pain medication, but I'm not an addict

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Not all pain medication users are addicts. That sentence had to be my first because it is a truth that is not well represented. The media have chosen to tell you ever more frightening tales about prescription pill abuse without letting you know about us — the responsible users. Opioids, narcotics,...

How OxyContin became America’s most widely abused prescription drug

Stars and Stripes 

OxyContin’s stunning success masked a fundamental problem: The drug wears off hours early in many people, a Los Angeles Times investigation found. OxyContin is a chemical cousin of heroin, and when it doesn’t last, patients can experience excruciating symptoms of withdrawal, including an intense craving for the drug.



Subsidy removal: Uproar over Kachikwu’s humiliation at NASS

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

The controversy surrounding the sudden removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government assumed a new twist on Monday, May 16, when members of the opposition in the House of Representatives denied Ibe Kachikwu, the minister of state for petroleum entry into the lower chambers. Kachikwu on Wednesday, May 11, announced a new price band of […]

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Mark Zuckerberg’s GOP Huddle: Donald Trump Adviser To Attend Facebook’s Conservative Outreach

International Business Times 

Mark Zuckerberg wants to be CEO of all Americans, be they liberal or conservative. After news last week that some of Facebook’s curators “suppressed" right-wing news on the social network’s Trending Topics section, the company has been scrambling to save face and assure conservatives they are welcome on the platform. In the latest charm offensive, Zuckerberg has invited high-profile conservatives to Facebook HQ for a powwow.

'The Mysteries of Laura' canceled: See the Season 3 plot

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, May 16 (UPI) -- "The Mysteries of Laura" showrunner Jeff Rake revealed would-be plot details after the Debra Messing series was canceled after two seasons.

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Din Tai Fung: To cope with crowds, Santa Clara location goes reservation only

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Din Tai Fung on opening day. Photo: Sarah Fritsche Related Links Din Tai Fung: Long lines mark opening day of the popular dumpling palace Din Tai Fung: Meet some of the people willing to wait hours in line for dumplings Open just shy of a week, the Bay Area’s very first Din Tai Fung is already making some changes. In response to being overrun by hordes of enthusiastic dumpling lovers, the normally no-reservations chain is switching to a temporary reservations only policy for its Santa Clara location (located inside Westfield Valley Fair). Читать дальше...

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«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Jan. 3, 1943 — May 12, 2016


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