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- Doesn’t Anyone in the U.S. Government Like the U.S.? https://www.wsj.com/articles/doesnt-anyone-in-the-u-s-government-like-the-u-s-11633476811 3 comments
- UK Government asks: "Which laws would you like to see repealed?" http://yourfreedom.hmg.gov.uk/ 70 comments
- The 10 Most-Likely-to-Default Governments http://danieljmitchell.wordpress.com/2010/05/16/the-10-most-likely-to-default-governments/ 5 comments worldnews
- 'We haven't seen anything quite like Musk.' Here's what's behind his government blitz. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/09/trump-musk-presidency/78304942007/ 12 comments politics
- Congo government says it’s ‘on alert’ over mystery flu-like disease that killed dozens https://apnews.com/article/congo-mystery-disease-0df7a70c8830783bb15e66d47ad48de4 66 comments worldnews
- Turns out Americans actually like competent government https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/542899-turns-out-americans-actually-like-competent-government 3343 comments politics
- Government Report Suggests Microwave Attacks Likely Afflicted U.S. Diplomats https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/12/a-state-department-report-suggests-the-havana-syndrome-was-caused-by-microwaves.html?via=rss 14 comments politics
- Pakistan's official government websites down; PMO, President other ministry websites likely hacked https://www.reddit.com/r/pakistan/comments/ix1dfj/pakistans_official_government_websites_down_pmo/ 7 comments pakistan
- Evidence of Russia's 'likely hold' over Trump was covered up by the UK government, according to a former British spy https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-russia-report-putin-christopher-steele-uk-boris-johnson-2020-6 3 comments europe
- Angry white men refuse to be governed like the rest of us https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/leonard-pitts-jr/article242681466.html 3 comments politics
- Trump wants radically less government. Here's what that looks like. https://edition.cnn.com/2019/04/12/politics/trump-deregulation/index.html 7 comments politics
- The Imagined Threat of a Woman Who Governs Like a Man https://www.thecut.com/2018/12/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-hakeem-jeffries.html 6 comments politics
- It sounds like Trump is itching for a government shutdown. But why? https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2018/07/31/it-sounds-like-trump-is-itching-for-a-government-shutdown-but-why/?utm_term=.bbe33c7e471e 36 comments politics
- [Serious Question] As a developer, I feel like proposed blockchain solutions for supply chain management can be built exactly the same way with off-chain solutions. Aside from the decentralization and self-governed aspect of blockchain, what am I missing? https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/8wf049/serious_question_as_a_developer_i_feel_like/ 48 comments ethereum
- Muslim women in the Netherlands will be banned from wearing face-covering veils in common public spaces, like schools, hospitals, or on public transportation, the Dutch government has decided. https://www.vox.com/world/2018/6/26/17507086/muslim-women-dutch-netherlands-face-veils 9841 comments worldnews
- Government employees of randia , what is the best strategy to crack exams like SSC/IBPS/SBI. https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/8oehe2/government_employees_of_randia_what_is_the_best/ 40 comments india
- Donald Trump is finally realising that you cannot run the US government like a business http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/donald-trump-business-government-travel-ban-court-appeals-a7574681.html 4 comments politics
- Why does it increasingly feel like Modi government has lost the X-Factor? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/5hpz0j/why_does_it_increasingly_feel_like_modi/ 3 comments india
- Karnataka government likely to limit multiplex movie ticket price at Rs 120 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/karnataka-government-likely-to-limit-multiplex-movie-ticket-price-at-rs-120-1213480.html 536 comments india
- Saudi Arabia warns Twitter and Facebook 'rumour-mongers' they risk DEATH PENALTY in first ruling of its kind. The rules were announced by a government source to a state-run website. They claimed sites like Facebook and Twitter 'cause confusion in societies' http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3261575/saudi-arabia-warns-twitter-facebook-rumour-mongers-risk-death-penalty-ruling-kind.html 7 comments worldnews
- The rich get government handouts just like the poor. Here are 10 of them. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/04/09/the-rich-get-government-handouts-just-like-the-poor-here-are-10-of-them/?tid=pm_business_pop_b 60 comments politics
- Cheating students more likely to want government jobs, study finds http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-cheating-students-government-jobs-corruption-20131118,0,2929974.story#axzz2l20vwgy6 34 comments worldnews
- GM likely to retake No. 1 sales spot from Toyota. Is Rush still mocking it as "Government Motors" these days? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_gm_back_on_top 16 comments politics
- Mubarak speaks, dismisses government and says he will name a new government tomorrow. Sounds like he's not going anywhere. http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/01/201112523026521335.html 212 comments worldnews
- "Just 39% of Likely U.S. Voters believe the federal government currently operates within the limits established by the Constitution" http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/general_politics/november_2010/many_say_government_now_operating_outside_the_constitution 22 comments politics
- Jamaican migrant workers say they are treated like 'animals' in open letter under Canadian government review https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/jamaican-migrant-workers-say-they-are-treated-like-animals-in-open-letter-under-canadian-government-review-1.6623407 73 comments worldnews
- [Tariq Panja] Don’t Like FIFA’s Schedule? Go Ahead and Appeal. To FIFA. A dispute about World Cup qualifying games has highlighted the power soccer’s governing body holds over clubs, and how little recourse they have. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/sports/soccer/fifa-world-cup-qualifying-conmebol.html?referringSource=articleShare 19 comments soccer
- UK's largest firms fail to cut CEO pay to navigate Covid-19 crisis - The report warned that sky high CEO pay was likely to prove “particularly controversial in the case of companies that have drawn on government support” https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/aug/05/uks-largest-firms-fail-to-cut-ceo-pay-to-navigate-covid-19-crisis 116 comments worldnews
- Hundreds of frontline medics likely infected with coronavirus in China presenting new crisis for the government https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/13/asia/coronavirus-health-care-workers-infected-intl-hnk/index.html 3 comments worldnews
- Children abused by religious figures are less likely to report crimes because of the belief that community leaders have “automatic morality”, a UK government report has found. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/05/30/children-abused-religious-figures-less-likely-report-crimes/ 4 comments worldnews
- India wants to train thousands of journalists in government propaganda, just like China http://qz.com/363947/india-wants-to-train-thousands-of-journalists-in-government-propaganda-just-like-china/ 10 comments india
- White-collar workers to become 'new poor’ as computers take over. Employees such as legal clerks and local government administrators will see their wages collapse as new technology makes their skills less valuable, just like manual workers have http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jobs/10448086/white-collar-workers-to-become-new-poor-as-computers-take-over.html 28 comments worldevents
- Afraid of looking like a world-class ingrate, AIG on Wednesday decided against suing the federal government over the $182 billion bailout that saved the giant insurance company from collapse. http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/ci_22337808/aig-board-weighs-suing-us-over-bailout 3 comments politics
- Any ideas as to the legality of what Republicans are doing in Wisconsin? What basis could a government have to seize legislators like this? http://gatewaypundit.rightnetwork.com/2011/02/wisconsin-state-troopers-sent-out-to-retrieve-awol-dems/ 25 comments law
- "Government is not reason, it is not eloquence — it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action." - Happy Birthday, George http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/george_washington# 5 comments politics
- Hello /r/India, in Pakistan we had a major reform by Musharaff that empowered local governments at the expense of Pakistan Administrative Service (Like IAS). Why India despite having a more substantial democratic tradition not been able to move away from this colonial structure of governance? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/6n0egy/hello_rindia_in_pakistan_we_had_a_major_reform_by/ 8 comments india
- 'Anti-government' gun attack in Texas: A gunman who attacked downtown buildings and the Mexican Consulate in Austin, Texas, before being shot, may have had political reasons, say police. Police said it looked like an "anti-government" attack and pointed to the "heated" immigration debate. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-30250905 172 comments politics
- GOP as the “iPhone party” – In a call for free markets and open platforms, Sen. Lamar Alexander argued that government should be more like Apple, Inc. - working to give private citizens the means "to create a happier, safer, more prosperous life." http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2014/04/19/gop-as-the-iphone-party/?hpt=hp_t2 6 comments politics
- Japanese less likely to trust officials, main media, since disaster: For many older Japanese, the government remains a trusted, paternal overseer. But younger Japanese are now consulting the Internet and other information sources, rather than depending on major media. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-japan-distrust-20111218,0,7635674.story 84 comments worldnews
- Health Canada wants to reduce alcohol content and size of sugary, high-alcohol drinks like those sold under FCKD UP and Four Loko brands...will hold meeting with provincial and territorial governments to discuss how to reduce risks caused by sugary, high-alcohol drinks. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2018/03/20/health-canada-aims-to-reduce-alcohol-content-of-sweetened-alcoholic-drinks.html 10 comments worldnews