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By Melissa ChanSeptember 5, 2016 10:58 AM EDTVandals have attacked a camp at the annual Burning Man festival, cutting power lines, gluing fairgoersrsquo; trailer doors shut and flooding the site with water, organizers of the camp said.The raid on the White Ocean camp d stanley cup uring the popular outdoor festival in Nevadarsquo Black Rock Desert last week came after many were outraged at the exclusive luxury camprsquo parasite class full of tech entrepreneurs and tourists, the Guardian reports.This year has been quite the challenge for our camp, White Ocean said in a statement on Facebook. We have felt like we ;ve been sabotaged from every angle, but last night chain of events, while we stanley cup were all out enjoying our beautiful home, was an absolute and definitive confirmation that some feel we are not deserving of Burning Man.Camp organizers claim a band of hooligans vandalized most of their camp infrastructure, stole from members of the camp and flooded the site by dumping 200 gall stanley cup ons of potable water.Nonetheless, with open hearts and immense love for what we bring to Burning Man, we will absolutely not let this pathetic violation stop what we came here to do, the statement said. We came here to unite people through music and love. We came here to inspire and we came here to live and let live.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro V Hdol Missing Bookseller Raises Fears for the Future of Hong Kong s Legal Autonomy From China
By Eliana DocktermanJanuary 15, 2016 9:19 AM ESTDonald Trump rented out an Iowa theater to screen the new Benghazi movie 13 Hours for his supporters on Friday for free.The film has been widely praised by conservatives, including Ted Cruz, who mentioned it during Thursday night Republican presidential debate. Four Americans were killed in the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, during Hilary Clinton tenure as Secretary of State. GOP presidential hopefuls have used the incident to question Clinton fitness for office.The new movie, helmed by Transformers director Michael Bay, tells the story of security team attempting to save those in the consulate during the attack. Despite Republican support for the film, Bay has emphatically said of the movie, There is no political agenda. Neither Clinton nor President Obama are mentioned in the film.MORE The True Story Behind the Benghazi Movie nike dunk 13 HoursStill, the movie hits on hot button issues. In one scene, a group of contractors are ordered to s mizuno tand dow adidas campus n and not provide assistance to the consulate. Though congressional investigators have found the 8220 tand down was never ordered, contractors interviewed after the fact have maintained that it was.Read More: Bush Finds His Groove in Trumprsquo ShadowThe screening will take place at the Cobblestone Theater outside Des Moines, the Des Moines Register reports.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing St
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President Barack Obama pauses before answering a question during a joint news conference with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at the conclusion of the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, March 25, 2014.Pablo Martinez Monsivais鈥擜PBy Zeke J MillerMarch 25, 2014 12:44 PM EDTPresident Barack Obama called Tuesday for Congress to quickly pass legislation to reform a controversial National Security Agency surveillance progra stanley cup m.Obama proposal would end the spy agency bulk collection of telephone metadata, instead allowing phone companies t stanley cup o keep the data and requiring law enforcement and intelligence officials to seek judicial approval before accessing the information. The new Obama administration proposal follows months of reviews into the surveillance program following its revelation in documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. Speaking to reporters Tuesday in a joint news conference marking the end of the Nuclear Security Summit with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at The Hague, Obama said the dramatically scaled-back program would answer the concerns of many critics of the surveillance effort.This ensures that government is not in possession of that bulk data, Obama said. I recognize that people were concerned about what might happen in the future with that bulk data. This proposal that b stanley cup een presented to me would eliminate that concern.The second thing that people were concerned about Brve Trump Demands New York Times Apologize for Saying He Mocked Reporter
Getty Images; Illustration by Alex Thebez for TIME.By Matt PeckhamDecember 21, 2015 2:43 PM ESTPrune, a $3.99 game for mobile devices and PC about removing leafless branches to persuade a tree to grow, is TIME game of the year. Not The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt or Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain or Rise of the Tomb Raider, though those were all superb games that easily made my top 10.In that list, I wrote of designer Joel McDonald mobile opus: As its name sugges adidas originals ts, Prune is a game about removing things to nurture other things, where you swipe your finger to sever restrictive limbs and free others to grow. But itrsquo also about basking in a minimalist garden of forking paths as you work out the spatial logistics of coaxing a tree to blossom. Itrsquo both an arboricultural exercise and a meditationndash;on light, darkness, color, sound and perhaps most of all, the things wersquo;re forced to leave behind.Let me say that again: a meditation. N nike dunk ot just becausendash;as McDonald told mendash;its minimalist design draws from East Asian ink-wash paintings, or that its musical ideas resonate like the sound a Tibetan singing bowl might make washed in wind-textured reverb. It the gentle, inquisitive rigor the game elicits from fingers conditioned to slash or stab percussively, the unhurried way it encourages investigation and experimentation.The obvious metaphor is the bonsai tree, but probe a bit deeper and you hoka ;ll find you ;re
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Coinbase wants to talk politics again. The cryptocurrency platform has launched a tool to inform its users on where their representatives stand on crypto. This week, Coinbase began integrating the companys crypto policy efforts into its app. The companys CEO, Brian Armstrong, said on Twitter the move will help our 103M verified users get educated on the crypto positions held by political leaders where they live. The company pretty much banned debate over politics and social issues among its employees back in 2020, calling such discussions a distraction. Even if we all agree something is a problem, we may not all agree on the solution, Armstrong wrote in a September, 27 2020 blog post titled, Coinbase is a mission focused c stanley mugs ompany. There was a small caveat, though. Armstrong seemed open to the idea of discussing policy related to their mission i.e legislation regarding the crypto industry . Armstrong wrote, we may engage here. Which seems to bring us to where we are now. The crypto industry need stanley becher s all the help it can get. It truly hasnt been a great year for companies like Coinbase or their devoted users. So its understandable why those behind The Little Coin That Could may want to make sure people in Washington are on board with increasing economic freedom in the world as Armstrong wrote in his Twitter thread. As for Coinbase users in the United States, youll now see a section within the app t stanley thermos mug hats dedicated to politics. The feature will show you how crypto-friendly p Vqkt Tatiana Maslany Twerking Behind the Scenes of She-Hulk Is a Delight
Stayin alive鈥攁nd cheap at the priceZU_09; Getty ImagesBy Jeffrey KlugerOc stanley quencher tober 15, 2014 5:41 PM EDTHow much do you reckon you ;d pay not to be dead three hours from now That probably depends. If you ;re 25 and healthy, a whole lot. If you ;re 95 and sickly, maybe not so much. But for people in one part of the worldmdash;the former East Germanymdash;the cost has been figured out, and it surprisingly cheap: three hours of life will set you back or your government, really just one euro, or a little below a buck-thirty at current exchange rates.That the conclusion of a new study out of Germany Max Planck Institute, and it says a lot about the power of a little bit of money now to save a lot of suffering latermdash;with implications for all manner of public health challenges, including the current Ebola crisis.The new findings are a result of one of the greatest, real-time longitudinal studies ever conducted, one that began the moment the Berlin Wall fell, on Nov. 9 1989. Before that year, there were two Germanys not just politically, but epidemiologic stanley flaschen all stanley cup y. Life expectancy in the western half of the country was 76 years; in the poorer, sicker east, it was 73.5. But after unification began, social spending in the East began rising, from the equivalent of euro;2,100 per person per year to euro;5,100 by the year 2000. In that same period, the difference in lifespan across the old divide went in the opposite direction, shrinking from 2.5
Pkfb Obama Plays Titanfall Is a Thing and It s Pretty Incredible
Voting-rights activists call for a boycott of Delta Air Lines during a protest at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, March 25, 2021.Nicole Craine鈥擳he New York Times/ReduxBy Sanya Mansoor and Madeleine CarlisleApril 2, 2021 4:34 PM EDTCorporations in Georgia and across the U.S. are taking forceful stances against the statersquo new election lawmdash;which includes se stanley cup veral voting restrictionsmdash;following weeks of pressure from voting rights advocates to speak out. Activists have aimed their efforts at large Georgia-based companies in particular, such as Coca-Cola and Delta Air Lines, who initially only offered vague statements affirming voting rights as the legislation sped through the state legislature. But on W stanley cup ednesday, the CEOs of both comp stanley cup anies publicly rebuked the new law, calling it unacceptable, irking leading Republicans, including Gov. Brian Kemp and state House Speaker David Ralston. And on Friday, Major League Baseball announced that it would move itrsquo All-Star Game out of Atlanta, citing their support for voting rights and opposition to restrictions to the ballot box, just days after President Joe Biden said he would support such a move.Georgiarsquo expansive election measure, which Kemp signed into law on March 25, installed limitations on dropboxes, strengthened voter ID requirements for absentee ballots, criminalized non-poll workers giving food and water to voters in line within a specific distance, shorte Kadq How Much Avocado Toast Would You Have to Give Up to Buy a Home
By Zeke J Miller / Melbourne, Fla.Updated: February 22, 2017 10:33 PM [ET] | Originally published: February 18, 2017 4:45 PM EST;Correction appended, Feb. 22, 2017President Trump is holding interviews with four finalists this weekend to replace former National Security Advisor Mike Flynn, the White House said Saturday.The White House initially had hope yeezy d to have a replacement for Flynn by Friday. But Trumprsquo top pick for the post, Robert Harward, a retired vice admiral, backed out of the job over family concerns and the presidentrsquo refusal to provide him control over staffing decisions. Aides said afterward that Trump is broadening his search for the post.White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said Trump will speak with four finalists for the job and potentially more candidates Sunday. The identified candidates are Army strategist Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton, acting national security advisor and retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, and West Point superintendent Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen.Trump fired Flynn on Monday amid revelations that he had misle salomon d Vice President Mike Pence on the nature of his contacts with the Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Flynn was also the subject of internal concern air max over reports of discontent and dysfunction within the National Security Council during his brief tenure.Former CIA director David Petraeus, who was identified by White House aides as a finalist for the post almost immedi
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By Eliana DocktermanJuly 21, 2015 10:03 AM EDTA man in Michigan has invented a fusion of two American pastimesmdash;and it catching on.The rules of fowling, a hybrid of football and bowling, are simple: two teams set up bowling pins across from one another and take turns trying to knock each other pins down by throwing a football. The first team to knock down all stanley cup of the opposing team pins wins.If the rules sound pretty similar to beer pong, that because inventor Chris Hutt created the game while tailgating at the Indianapolis 500. Hutt now ow stanley cup ns and operates the Fowling Warehouse in Hamtramck, Mich. There, players get a special prize when they achieve a bonk, which means downing only the middle pin on the first throw: they can blow the bonk honk a giant horn in the middle of the warehouse.Still confused Check out a game of fowling in the video a stanley cup bove.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guide to Voting in the 2024 ElectionMel Robbins Will Make You Do ItWhy Vinegar Is So Good for YouYou Dont Have to Dread the End of Daylight SavingThe 20 Best Halloween TV Episodes of All TimeMeet TIMEs Newest Class of Next Generation LeadersWrite to Eliana Dockterman at eliana.dockterman@time Faqw Could a President Get Rid of a National Monument Here s Why the Answer s Complicated
TIMOTHY A. CLARYmdash;AFP/Getty ImagesBy Dan KadlecMay 21, 2014 6:09 AM EDTOne of my favorite things about graduation season is reflecting on the mindset of young people embarking on their fi reebok rst career. For the 1.6 million Millennials entering the real world this spring, the Cold War has alw nike dunk ays been over and the Internet has always existed. They have no living memory of when testing positive for HIV was akin to a death sentence.For them, Sam Kinison and Freddie Mercury have always been dead. Email is too slow; snail mail, unthinkable. Cursive is a forgotten skill. Clint Eastwood is better known as a sensitive movie director than the brutish Dirty Harry. Korean cars have always been ubiquitous on American roads.Itrsquo easy to lose sight of young peoplesrsquo; wholly different context. On a recent trip to Berlin, my first, I expected to see and hear a lot about World War II. But thatrsquo so many wars ago. The fall of the Berlin wall has had much more impact on the views and lives of young people there today. Thatrsquo the history they grew up with and like to talk about.Such reality checks are both entertaining and enlighteningmdash;and often inconsequential. Therersquo no real penalty for preferring text to email, or Bridges of Madison County to Magnum Force. But the same can hoka not be said of financial context. Understanding it, or not, has consequences and young people may be missing some key points.In a new poll, more than half of 18-to-29 year olds could not i
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Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at a press conference in the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, in 1985.Francois Lochon鈥擳he LIFE Images Collection/Getty ImagesBy Olivia B. WaxmanAugust 30, 2022 6:17 PM EDTCountless words will be dedicated in the following days to Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader who died Aug. 30 at the stanley cup age of 91. But throughout his obituaries, two specific words will likely be repeated: glasnost and perest stanley cup roika. Those two transliterations of Russian words were synonymous with his campaign for reforming Soviet society through policies, and the latter was the title of his 1982 book Perestroika: New Thinking for Our Country and the World.But what do they actually mean Sho stanley cup rtly after Gorbachev became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1985, he ramped up talk about glasnostmdash;meaning openness, particularly openness of informationmdash;and perestroika, meaning a restructuring, specifically of the Communist economy and political system. The terms went hand-in-hand because, together, the reforms they described would make the Soviet Union more democratic and incorporate some features of capitalism to revitalize the economy.In more concrete terms, glasnost was supposed to translate into a loosening of state censorship of the media mdash; Those who attempt to suppress the fresh voice, the just voice, according to old standards and attitudes, need to get out of the way, as TIME repor Ojlu In Michigan, a Win and a Warning for Biden
By Jamie Ducharme and Alice ParkNovember 7, 2020 3:04 PM ESTIf the public-health professionals, if Dr. [Anthony] Fauci, if doctors tell us we should take it, I would be first in line. If Donald Trump tells us we should take it, then Irsquo;m not taking it.That was Vice President-elect Kamala Harrisrsquo; response when asked by the moderator of an Oct. 7 debate whether she would get vaccinated against COVID-19. It perfectly captured the politicization of the U.S. response to COVID-19 under the outgoing Trump Administrationmdash;and how dangerous t ugg hat red and blue tinting of the pandemic response has been for the American public. Behaviors like wearing masks and social distancing, which should be about protecting public health, have turned into loaded statements of party affiliation and have been twisted into campaign strategy, no doubt contributing to the high death toll from the crocs disease and a worrying erosion in peoplersquo confidence in the science that ultimately is adidas campus the only way out of the pandemic.Joe Bidenrsquo public-health team now faces a two-pronged challenge: confronting a still mysterious virus that shows no signs of waning, and convincing the American public that parts of the pandemic response that began under the Trump Administrationmdash;particularly vaccine developmentmdash;remain untainted by political influence.To tackle that task, the new Administration will have a number of options. As President, Biden can appoint new heads of the go
By Melissa ChanSeptember 5, 2016 10:58 AM EDTVandals have attacked a camp at the annual Burning Man festival, cutting power lines, gluing fairgoersrsquo; trailer doors shut and flooding the site with water, organizers of the camp said.The raid on the White Ocean camp d stanley cup uring the popular outdoor festival in Nevadarsquo Black Rock Desert last week came after many were outraged at the exclusive luxury camprsquo parasite class full of tech entrepreneurs and tourists, the Guardian reports.This year has been quite the challenge for our camp, White Ocean said in a statement on Facebook. We have felt like we ;ve been sabotaged from every angle, but last night chain of events, while we stanley cup were all out enjoying our beautiful home, was an absolute and definitive confirmation that some feel we are not deserving of Burning Man.Camp organizers claim a band of hooligans vandalized most of their camp infrastructure, stole from members of the camp and flooded the site by dumping 200 gall stanley cup ons of potable water.Nonetheless, with open hearts and immense love for what we bring to Burning Man, we will absolutely not let this pathetic violation stop what we came here to do, the statement said. We came here to unite people through music and love. We came here to inspire and we came here to live and let live.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro V Hdol Missing Bookseller Raises Fears for the Future of Hong Kong s Legal Autonomy From China
By Eliana DocktermanJanuary 15, 2016 9:19 AM ESTDonald Trump rented out an Iowa theater to screen the new Benghazi movie 13 Hours for his supporters on Friday for free.The film has been widely praised by conservatives, including Ted Cruz, who mentioned it during Thursday night Republican presidential debate. Four Americans were killed in the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, during Hilary Clinton tenure as Secretary of State. GOP presidential hopefuls have used the incident to question Clinton fitness for office.The new movie, helmed by Transformers director Michael Bay, tells the story of security team attempting to save those in the consulate during the attack. Despite Republican support for the film, Bay has emphatically said of the movie, There is no political agenda. Neither Clinton nor President Obama are mentioned in the film.MORE The True Story Behind the Benghazi Movie nike dunk 13 HoursStill, the movie hits on hot button issues. In one scene, a group of contractors are ordered to s mizuno tand dow adidas campus n and not provide assistance to the consulate. Though congressional investigators have found the 8220 tand down was never ordered, contractors interviewed after the fact have maintained that it was.Read More: Bush Finds His Groove in Trumprsquo ShadowThe screening will take place at the Cobblestone Theater outside Des Moines, the Des Moines Register reports.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing St
Seme 3 Men Commandeer Chopper in Daring Prison Escape
President Barack Obama pauses before answering a question during a joint news conference with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at the conclusion of the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, March 25, 2014.Pablo Martinez Monsivais鈥擜PBy Zeke J MillerMarch 25, 2014 12:44 PM EDTPresident Barack Obama called Tuesday for Congress to quickly pass legislation to reform a controversial National Security Agency surveillance progra stanley cup m.Obama proposal would end the spy agency bulk collection of telephone metadata, instead allowing phone companies t stanley cup o keep the data and requiring law enforcement and intelligence officials to seek judicial approval before accessing the information. The new Obama administration proposal follows months of reviews into the surveillance program following its revelation in documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. Speaking to reporters Tuesday in a joint news conference marking the end of the Nuclear Security Summit with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at The Hague, Obama said the dramatically scaled-back program would answer the concerns of many critics of the surveillance effort.This ensures that government is not in possession of that bulk data, Obama said. I recognize that people were concerned about what might happen in the future with that bulk data. This proposal that b stanley cup een presented to me would eliminate that concern.The second thing that people were concerned about Brve Trump Demands New York Times Apologize for Saying He Mocked Reporter
Getty Images; Illustration by Alex Thebez for TIME.By Matt PeckhamDecember 21, 2015 2:43 PM ESTPrune, a $3.99 game for mobile devices and PC about removing leafless branches to persuade a tree to grow, is TIME game of the year. Not The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt or Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain or Rise of the Tomb Raider, though those were all superb games that easily made my top 10.In that list, I wrote of designer Joel McDonald mobile opus: As its name sugges adidas originals ts, Prune is a game about removing things to nurture other things, where you swipe your finger to sever restrictive limbs and free others to grow. But itrsquo also about basking in a minimalist garden of forking paths as you work out the spatial logistics of coaxing a tree to blossom. Itrsquo both an arboricultural exercise and a meditationndash;on light, darkness, color, sound and perhaps most of all, the things wersquo;re forced to leave behind.Let me say that again: a meditation. N nike dunk ot just becausendash;as McDonald told mendash;its minimalist design draws from East Asian ink-wash paintings, or that its musical ideas resonate like the sound a Tibetan singing bowl might make washed in wind-textured reverb. It the gentle, inquisitive rigor the game elicits from fingers conditioned to slash or stab percussively, the unhurried way it encourages investigation and experimentation.The obvious metaphor is the bonsai tree, but probe a bit deeper and you hoka ;ll find you ;re
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Coinbase wants to talk politics again. The cryptocurrency platform has launched a tool to inform its users on where their representatives stand on crypto. This week, Coinbase began integrating the companys crypto policy efforts into its app. The companys CEO, Brian Armstrong, said on Twitter the move will help our 103M verified users get educated on the crypto positions held by political leaders where they live. The company pretty much banned debate over politics and social issues among its employees back in 2020, calling such discussions a distraction. Even if we all agree something is a problem, we may not all agree on the solution, Armstrong wrote in a September, 27 2020 blog post titled, Coinbase is a mission focused c stanley mugs ompany. There was a small caveat, though. Armstrong seemed open to the idea of discussing policy related to their mission i.e legislation regarding the crypto industry . Armstrong wrote, we may engage here. Which seems to bring us to where we are now. The crypto industry need stanley becher s all the help it can get. It truly hasnt been a great year for companies like Coinbase or their devoted users. So its understandable why those behind The Little Coin That Could may want to make sure people in Washington are on board with increasing economic freedom in the world as Armstrong wrote in his Twitter thread. As for Coinbase users in the United States, youll now see a section within the app t stanley thermos mug hats dedicated to politics. The feature will show you how crypto-friendly p Vqkt Tatiana Maslany Twerking Behind the Scenes of She-Hulk Is a Delight
Stayin alive鈥攁nd cheap at the priceZU_09; Getty ImagesBy Jeffrey KlugerOc stanley quencher tober 15, 2014 5:41 PM EDTHow much do you reckon you ;d pay not to be dead three hours from now That probably depends. If you ;re 25 and healthy, a whole lot. If you ;re 95 and sickly, maybe not so much. But for people in one part of the worldmdash;the former East Germanymdash;the cost has been figured out, and it surprisingly cheap: three hours of life will set you back or your government, really just one euro, or a little below a buck-thirty at current exchange rates.That the conclusion of a new study out of Germany Max Planck Institute, and it says a lot about the power of a little bit of money now to save a lot of suffering latermdash;with implications for all manner of public health challenges, including the current Ebola crisis.The new findings are a result of one of the greatest, real-time longitudinal studies ever conducted, one that began the moment the Berlin Wall fell, on Nov. 9 1989. Before that year, there were two Germanys not just politically, but epidemiologic stanley flaschen all stanley cup y. Life expectancy in the western half of the country was 76 years; in the poorer, sicker east, it was 73.5. But after unification began, social spending in the East began rising, from the equivalent of euro;2,100 per person per year to euro;5,100 by the year 2000. In that same period, the difference in lifespan across the old divide went in the opposite direction, shrinking from 2.5
Pkfb Obama Plays Titanfall Is a Thing and It s Pretty Incredible
Voting-rights activists call for a boycott of Delta Air Lines during a protest at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, March 25, 2021.Nicole Craine鈥擳he New York Times/ReduxBy Sanya Mansoor and Madeleine CarlisleApril 2, 2021 4:34 PM EDTCorporations in Georgia and across the U.S. are taking forceful stances against the statersquo new election lawmdash;which includes se stanley cup veral voting restrictionsmdash;following weeks of pressure from voting rights advocates to speak out. Activists have aimed their efforts at large Georgia-based companies in particular, such as Coca-Cola and Delta Air Lines, who initially only offered vague statements affirming voting rights as the legislation sped through the state legislature. But on W stanley cup ednesday, the CEOs of both comp stanley cup anies publicly rebuked the new law, calling it unacceptable, irking leading Republicans, including Gov. Brian Kemp and state House Speaker David Ralston. And on Friday, Major League Baseball announced that it would move itrsquo All-Star Game out of Atlanta, citing their support for voting rights and opposition to restrictions to the ballot box, just days after President Joe Biden said he would support such a move.Georgiarsquo expansive election measure, which Kemp signed into law on March 25, installed limitations on dropboxes, strengthened voter ID requirements for absentee ballots, criminalized non-poll workers giving food and water to voters in line within a specific distance, shorte Kadq How Much Avocado Toast Would You Have to Give Up to Buy a Home
By Zeke J Miller / Melbourne, Fla.Updated: February 22, 2017 10:33 PM [ET] | Originally published: February 18, 2017 4:45 PM EST;Correction appended, Feb. 22, 2017President Trump is holding interviews with four finalists this weekend to replace former National Security Advisor Mike Flynn, the White House said Saturday.The White House initially had hope yeezy d to have a replacement for Flynn by Friday. But Trumprsquo top pick for the post, Robert Harward, a retired vice admiral, backed out of the job over family concerns and the presidentrsquo refusal to provide him control over staffing decisions. Aides said afterward that Trump is broadening his search for the post.White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said Trump will speak with four finalists for the job and potentially more candidates Sunday. The identified candidates are Army strategist Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton, acting national security advisor and retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, and West Point superintendent Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen.Trump fired Flynn on Monday amid revelations that he had misle salomon d Vice President Mike Pence on the nature of his contacts with the Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Flynn was also the subject of internal concern air max over reports of discontent and dysfunction within the National Security Council during his brief tenure.Former CIA director David Petraeus, who was identified by White House aides as a finalist for the post almost immedi
Cokb George Santos Faces Criminal Charges by Justice Department
By Eliana DocktermanJuly 21, 2015 10:03 AM EDTA man in Michigan has invented a fusion of two American pastimesmdash;and it catching on.The rules of fowling, a hybrid of football and bowling, are simple: two teams set up bowling pins across from one another and take turns trying to knock each other pins down by throwing a football. The first team to knock down all stanley cup of the opposing team pins wins.If the rules sound pretty similar to beer pong, that because inventor Chris Hutt created the game while tailgating at the Indianapolis 500. Hutt now ow stanley cup ns and operates the Fowling Warehouse in Hamtramck, Mich. There, players get a special prize when they achieve a bonk, which means downing only the middle pin on the first throw: they can blow the bonk honk a giant horn in the middle of the warehouse.Still confused Check out a game of fowling in the video a stanley cup bove.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guide to Voting in the 2024 ElectionMel Robbins Will Make You Do ItWhy Vinegar Is So Good for YouYou Dont Have to Dread the End of Daylight SavingThe 20 Best Halloween TV Episodes of All TimeMeet TIMEs Newest Class of Next Generation LeadersWrite to Eliana Dockterman at eliana.dockterman@time Faqw Could a President Get Rid of a National Monument Here s Why the Answer s Complicated
TIMOTHY A. CLARYmdash;AFP/Getty ImagesBy Dan KadlecMay 21, 2014 6:09 AM EDTOne of my favorite things about graduation season is reflecting on the mindset of young people embarking on their fi reebok rst career. For the 1.6 million Millennials entering the real world this spring, the Cold War has alw nike dunk ays been over and the Internet has always existed. They have no living memory of when testing positive for HIV was akin to a death sentence.For them, Sam Kinison and Freddie Mercury have always been dead. Email is too slow; snail mail, unthinkable. Cursive is a forgotten skill. Clint Eastwood is better known as a sensitive movie director than the brutish Dirty Harry. Korean cars have always been ubiquitous on American roads.Itrsquo easy to lose sight of young peoplesrsquo; wholly different context. On a recent trip to Berlin, my first, I expected to see and hear a lot about World War II. But thatrsquo so many wars ago. The fall of the Berlin wall has had much more impact on the views and lives of young people there today. Thatrsquo the history they grew up with and like to talk about.Such reality checks are both entertaining and enlighteningmdash;and often inconsequential. Therersquo no real penalty for preferring text to email, or Bridges of Madison County to Magnum Force. But the same can hoka not be said of financial context. Understanding it, or not, has consequences and young people may be missing some key points.In a new poll, more than half of 18-to-29 year olds could not i
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Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at a press conference in the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, in 1985.Francois Lochon鈥擳he LIFE Images Collection/Getty ImagesBy Olivia B. WaxmanAugust 30, 2022 6:17 PM EDTCountless words will be dedicated in the following days to Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader who died Aug. 30 at the stanley cup age of 91. But throughout his obituaries, two specific words will likely be repeated: glasnost and perest stanley cup roika. Those two transliterations of Russian words were synonymous with his campaign for reforming Soviet society through policies, and the latter was the title of his 1982 book Perestroika: New Thinking for Our Country and the World.But what do they actually mean Sho stanley cup rtly after Gorbachev became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1985, he ramped up talk about glasnostmdash;meaning openness, particularly openness of informationmdash;and perestroika, meaning a restructuring, specifically of the Communist economy and political system. The terms went hand-in-hand because, together, the reforms they described would make the Soviet Union more democratic and incorporate some features of capitalism to revitalize the economy.In more concrete terms, glasnost was supposed to translate into a loosening of state censorship of the media mdash; Those who attempt to suppress the fresh voice, the just voice, according to old standards and attitudes, need to get out of the way, as TIME repor Ojlu In Michigan, a Win and a Warning for Biden
By Jamie Ducharme and Alice ParkNovember 7, 2020 3:04 PM ESTIf the public-health professionals, if Dr. [Anthony] Fauci, if doctors tell us we should take it, I would be first in line. If Donald Trump tells us we should take it, then Irsquo;m not taking it.That was Vice President-elect Kamala Harrisrsquo; response when asked by the moderator of an Oct. 7 debate whether she would get vaccinated against COVID-19. It perfectly captured the politicization of the U.S. response to COVID-19 under the outgoing Trump Administrationmdash;and how dangerous t ugg hat red and blue tinting of the pandemic response has been for the American public. Behaviors like wearing masks and social distancing, which should be about protecting public health, have turned into loaded statements of party affiliation and have been twisted into campaign strategy, no doubt contributing to the high death toll from the crocs disease and a worrying erosion in peoplersquo confidence in the science that ultimately is adidas campus the only way out of the pandemic.Joe Bidenrsquo public-health team now faces a two-pronged challenge: confronting a still mysterious virus that shows no signs of waning, and convincing the American public that parts of the pandemic response that began under the Trump Administrationmdash;particularly vaccine developmentmdash;remain untainted by political influence.To tackle that task, the new Administration will have a number of options. As President, Biden can appoint new heads of the go
