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- Insurance failed us; now we're crowdfunding to make them honor their promises http://www.goliathmustnotwin.com/ 5 comments
- A possible arrival of Ethereum ETFs - a promising indicator https://aibc.world/news/possible-arrival-of-ethereum-etfs/ 2 comments ethereum
- Under promised (or stated) climate policy scenarios, International Energy Agency (IEA) sees a peak in energy-related CO2 emissions in the mid-2020s, but without more aggressive policies, emissions will remain high enough to cause around 2.4 °C of global warming by 2100 - World Energy Outlook 2023 https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2023/executive-summary 2 comments environment
- Gov. Ron DeSantis just promised 'by far the biggest tax cuts in the history of the state of Florida' https://www.businessinsider.com/desantis-promises-historic-tax-cuts-in-florida-2022-8 164 comments politics
- Fed admits it cant't tame inflation, promises more economic pain anyway https://www.fxstreet.com/analysis/fed-admits-it-cantt-tame-inflation-promises-more-economic-pain-anyway-202208302011 57 comments economics
- Putin promises Belarus Iskander-M missiles to counter "aggressive" West: Lukashenko told Putin that Belarus was concerned by the "aggressive", "confrontational" and "repulsive" policies of its neighbours Lithuania and Poland https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-will-supply-belarus-with-iskander-m-missile-systems-putin-2022-06-25/ 14 comments europe
- Landmark CRISPR trial shows promise against deadly disease. The study is the first to suggest that administering a gene-editing treatment directly into the body could be a safe and effective treatment. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01776-4?amp%3Butm_campaign=nature&%3Butm_medium=social 6 comments science
- Before 'Turning On' With Bitcoin, Elon Musk Once Warned: 'Promising Money, But Invest With Caution https://www.smartglobies.com/2021/05/before-turning-on-with-bitcoin-elon.html 3 comments economy
- In Trinamool manifesto, Mamata promises minimum income, student credit card with Rs 10 lakh limit https://indianexpress.com/elections/in-trinamool-manifesto-mamata-promises-minimum-income-student-credit-card-7232830/ 4 comments india
- 5 campaign promises Trump has given up on https://finance.yahoo.com/news/5-campaign-promises-trump-has-given-up-on-182247944.html 11 comments politics
- #28 - Seattle Mariners : A Promising Future Starting to Come to Fruition https://www.fangraphs.com/players/jarred-kelenic/sa3007741/stats?position=OF 22 comments baseball
- (Inter Milan) Journalist criticises Mourinho’s formation Mou: “I promise you, write down your team and I will play your formation” Journalist: “Ok, at least I should be paid 9m like you” Mou: “It’s not 9 actually, its 11m...plus adverts so it’s 14m” https://twitter.com/RSharmzz/status/1162382616865255424 296 comments soccer
- Breakfast with Donald Trump? Invitations on Chinese social media and messaging apps promise access to US president – for a hefty fee https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3011401/breakfast-donald-trump-invitations-chinese-social-media-and-messaging?utm_medium=email&utm_source=mailchimp&utm_campaign=enlz-scmp_today&utm_content=20190523&mcuid=4588c50639&mccampaignid=aa1afcaf1f&mcaccountid=3775521f5f542047246d9c827&tc=33 5 comments worldnews
- Morehouse College grads are surprised by a billionaire's promise to pay off their student loans https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/19/us/morehouse-robert-smith-student-loans-trnd/index.html 3 comments worldnews
- Secretary of State Pompeo leaves North Korea with promise of more talks but no tangible breakthrough https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/north-korean-negotiator-teases-and-flatters-as-pompeo-enters-second-day-of-talks/2018/07/07/d2a06324-8175-4589-bf08-def6e56aa962_story.html 11 comments politics
- What happened to graphene chips which were promised to go up to 100GHz https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/8o2xc2/what_happened_to_graphene_chips_which_were/ 81 comments technology
- /u/TxAg70 promises to take a dump in his sink if Orpik scores https://www.reddit.com/r/hockey/comments/8ncwr7/game_day_thread_scf_game_2_washington_capitals_01/dzus44l/ 15 comments hockey
- Are we morally obligated to keep our promises to people after they've died? https://www.reddit.com/r/philosophy/comments/7vycpr/are_we_morally_obligated_to_keep_our_promises_to/ 11 comments philosophy
- House sexual harassment bill promises transparency but cuts out ethics watchdog http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/23/politics/house-sexual-harassment-bill-ethics-watch-dog/index.html?sr=twcnn012318house-sexual-harassment-bill-ethics-watch-dog0706pmvodtop 4 comments politics
- Today is Leftpad 2.0: pinkie-promise pulled from NPM https://www.reddit.com/r/javascript/comments/7olgo0/today_is_leftpad_20_pinkiepromise_pulled_from_npm/ 28 comments javascript
- Alabama's top election official rejects Roy Moore's 'election fraud' complaint and promises to certify the results http://www.businessinsider.com/john-merrill-rejects-roy-moore-election-fraud-complaint-2017-12 25 comments politics
- Susan Collins Wanted to ‘Get to Yes’ on Tax Bill So Badly She Accepted Promises Written in Vanishing Ink http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/12/on-taxes-collins-bought-promises-written-in-vanishing-ink.html?utm_campaign=di&utm_source=tw&utm_medium=s1 328 comments politics
- Far-right German candidate promises to get rid of Arabic numerals http://www.politico.eu/article/far-right-german-candidate-promises-to-get-rid-of-arabic-numerals/ 39 comments worldnews
- The U.S. decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement means Turkey is less inclined to ratify the deal because the U.S. move jeopardises compensation promised to developing countries, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-g20-climatechange-turkey-idukkbn19t11q?rpc=401& 4 comments worldnews
- Senate splits 49-49 on amendment based on Trump’s entitlements campaign promise https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/01/10/senate-splits-49-49-on-amendment-based-on-trumps-entitlements-campaign-promise/?utm_term=.dc014b6027f3 18 comments politics
- Obama: Americans must reject 'falsehoods and promises of higher walls' http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/296248-obama-we-must-push-back-against-falsehoods-and-promises 516 comments politics
- Forbes Is Confused: You Can View Content Using An Adblocker By Promising Not To Use An Adblocker https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160503/12231434336/forbes-is-confused-you-can-view-content-using-adblocker-promising-not-to-use-adblocker.shtml 3 comments technology
- Donald Trump Releases Plan to Combat Illegal Immigration. "He also repeated his promise to make Mexico pay for the wall and laid out how he would do it: largely through increasing fees on border movement between the United States and Mexico." http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/17/us/politics/trump-releases-plan-to-combat-illegal-immigration.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur 7 comments politics
- Fake Stuff Out At Discovery Channel, Promises New Chief Rich Ross http://deadline.com/2015/01/discovery-channel-new-chief-rich-ross-fake-documentaries-tca-1201344279/ 27 comments science
- Nicolas Sarkozy promises to lead new political movement in France http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/hes-back-nicolas-sarkozy-promises-return-to-french-politics-9744548.html 3 comments worldnews
- German Defense Minister said her country is currently unable to deliver its defensive NATO promises. http://www.dw.de/germanys-von-der-leyen-admits-major-bundeswehr-shortfalls/a-17959798 302 comments europe
- An Australian view of America: the nation of such promise has lost its way | Firearms, healthcare, inequality, government shutdowns. I'm an incurable Americophile, but the US has a lot to work on http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/12/australia-america-inequality-guns-healthcare 80 comments politics
- F1: Pirelli 'Has Promised' To Change Tires http://formula-one.speedtv.com/article/f1-pirelli-has-promised-to-change-tires-helmut-marko/ 3 comments formula1
- With the Galaxy S IV, Samsung keeps its impossible promise http://bgr.com/2013/03/13/samsung-galaxy-s-iv-preview-373315/ 7 comments technology
- The GOP needs a reality check "One candidate pledged to build a 20-foot-high electrical fence at the border crowned with the sign “It will kill you — Warning.” Another promised to speak out against the damage done by contraception. Another warned that vaccinations may cause “mental retardation” http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/michael-gerson-republican-party-needs-a-shakeup/2013/02/21/d89d9d82-7baa-11e2-9a75-dab0201670da_story.html?tid=socialss 101 comments politics
- Holder promises to enforce US drug laws if Prop. 19 passes: Too late! What are they going to arrest millions? http://anaverageamericanpatriot.blogspot.com/2010/10/holder-promises-to-enforce-us-drug-laws.html 4 comments law
- Google Chrome Now Has Adobe Flash Player Built In - Google has delivered on its promise http://pelwaves.com/2010/06/26/google-chrome-now-has-adobe-flash-player-built-in/ 6 comments software
- Mozilla has released the new FireFox 3.6.4 and is promising a crash free experience with a new feature http://pelwaves.com/2010/06/24/out-of-process-plug-ins-on-the-new-firefox-3-6-4/ 5 comments software
- Barcelona deny they promised Arsenal not to make summer Fabregas bid http://www.imscouting.com/global-news-article/barcelona-deny-they-promised-arsenal-not-to-make-summer-fabregas-bid/7116/ 16 comments soccer
- Obama breaks promise http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/06/obama-to-break.html 10 comments politics