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HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

LOOK: Pau Gasol shoots baskets in the Olympic Games' athletes village and other pictures of the day in the NBA

Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Previews

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 22: Former NBA player and current IOC member Pau Gasol shoots baskets…

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 22: Former NBA player and current IOC member Pau Gasol shoots baskets in the athletes village ahead of the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 22, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by David Goldman - Pool/Getty Images)

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Institute for International Economics 

Migration or stagnation: Aging and economic growth in Korea today, the world tomorrow

South Korea faces an unprecedented economic crisis driven by rapid population aging, as it approaches a future of negative economic growth. This paper examines the full range of possible policy responses with the potential to restore dynamism to the Korean economy. Contrary to many prior analyses, the author finds that enhanced labor migration to Korea is necessary, sufficient, and feasible. Migration is necessary because in the best forecasts we have, no other class of policy has the quantitative potential to meaningfully offset aging. Читать дальше...

Google.com 

Bangladesh: 174 Killed, 2,500 Arrests in Student-Led Protests over Jobs, Inequality & Corruption - Democracy Now!

  1. Bangladesh: 174 Killed, 2,500 Arrests in Student-Led Protests over Jobs, Inequality & Corruption  Democracy Now!
  2. Drenched in blood - how Bangladesh protests turned deadly  BBC.com
  3. The Deep Roots of Bangladesh’s Crisis  Foreign Policy
  4. An Unbending Leader’s Crackdown Rains Carnage on Bangladesh  The New York Times
  5. Bangladesh to restore internet services amid unrest; 173 dead, over 2,500 held so far: What is happening now?  Mint

Sofia News Agency 

Bulgaria's Glavchev Ready to Continue as Acting Prime Minister if Third Mandate Fails

Acting Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev has expressed his willingness to remain in office if the third mandate is not fulfilled and the country must be governed by an acting cabinet once again. This was made clear from Glavchev's responses to questions from citizens and the media on Facebook earlier today. "The Council of Ministers is a very serious challenge....

Ludwig von Mises Institute 

Revolutionary violence and the Left

We live in a democracy, for better or worse, and in this system, the winner of an election is entitled to take power. The Left doesn’t accept this.

Democracy Now! 

Headlines for July 23, 2024

Kamala Harris Wins Support of Enough Democratic Delegates to Clinch Nomination, Bodies of Dead and Wounded Fill Khan Younis Hospital as Israeli Assault Grinds On, Israel to Vaccinate Soldiers Against Polio After Virus Is Found in Gaza Wastewater, 7 Killed in Latest Israeli Raids on West Bank, Netanyahu to Face Protests and Boycotts in D.C. Visit, Will Meet with Kamala Harris, Secret Service Director Faces Bipartisan Calls to Resign After Trump Assassination Attempt , Jan. 6 Rioter Who Gave Nazi Salute... Читать дальше...

Christianity Today  

African Bible Colleges Don’t Have Enough Books

In an absence of resources, leaders struggle to train pastors.

When Samuel Ndima was a student at a Bible college in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, he struggled to complete assignments in his theology courses. Though he grasped the material, he had to scramble when it came to anything requiring research.

Ndima’s seminary fees included only a few textbooks, but many papers required research from books, journals, and commentaries. Like most of his classmates, Ndima could barely pay tuition and had no money to buy additional books. Читать дальше...

Duke Basketball Report 

Luol Deng On Building South Sudan And Finding Khaman Maluach

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 20: Grant Hill of Team USA and Assistant Luol Deng of South Sudan speak before the game as part of the 2024 USA Basketball Showcase on July 20, 2024 in London, England at O2 Arena. | Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images

This is one of the better stories to come along in basketball in a while.

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TheAtlantic.com 

The Wannabe Tough-Guy Presidency

A rough-and-tumble icon of masculinity who loves executive power—now, who does that sound like?

The Atlantic  

Trump Wants To Be a Bull Moose

A rough-and-tumble icon of masculinity who loves executive power—now who does that sound like?

Jalopnik.com 

What's The Worst Used Car Deal You Can Find?

Yesterday, we found a listing for a 2011 Ford Focus that’s easily one of the worst cars sold by a dealer that we’ve seen in recent memory. It’s beyond rusty. The interior is gross. Everything about it screams, “Just send this thing to a wholesale auction,” but instead, the dealer decided to list it for nearly $6,000.…

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Jalopnik.com 

At $11,500, Is This 1989 Honda GB500 A Thumping Good Deal?

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Honda takes its styling cues and big single aesthetic from the British bikes of the ’50s and ’60s. Retro looks aren’t this bike’s only calling card; it also has a White Brothers big bore kit for some serious power. Let’s see if we can take this beautiful bike’s price just as seriously.

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