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The 5 Basic Types of Trump Voter, According to a Revealing New Poll

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The president's base is more fragile than it looks. Here's where Democrats can make real inroads. The Cato Institute has produced a fascinating report classifying five types of Trump voters that strongly suggests where his base is breaking apart, as seen by plummeting polls setting record lows for public approval. But if the libertarian Institute’s analysis is correct, it also strongly suggests Democrats could have won the presidency had they put forth an economic populist like Bernie Sanders and not a corporate-affiliated establishment insider like Hillary Clinton. Indeed, of the five groups classified by Emily Ekins, Cato’s polling director and author of the report, “The Five Types of...

Solar sunglasses generate electricity while you wear them

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Looking for an excuse to permanently wear sunglasses as if you're an aging rock star? This pair of smart sunglasses with solar cells for lenses might just give you the excuse you crave! The post Solar sunglasses generate electricity while you wear them appeared first on Digital Trends. ......

Opinion: The Walls We Won’t Tear Down

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Many cities and towns replaced explicit racial exclusion with zoning policies that promote segregation. ......

If we keep subsidizing wind, will the cost of wind energy go down?

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) ......

Southern Institute of Technology: Indian Independence Day

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Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) will be celebrating Indian Independence Day with a flag raising ceremony followed by tea and coffee in the SIT Café. The flag raising will begin at 8.30am and will be attended by Invercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt, ... ......

Dysfunctional endoscopy machine hits service delivery at BPKIHS

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Sunsari, August 3 With the endoscopy and colonoscopy machines at BP Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences Patients going dysfunctional, patients have been compelled to visit private health...

The 4th Delta Advanced Automation Design Contest

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Delta Electronics, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions organized the 4th Delta Advanced Automation Design Contest at Delta’s Wujiang Plant in China, from July 24-26. The contest which is participated by students from various countries aims to build awareness in automation, to learn new automation trends and to enhance system integration skill among the students. The 4th Delta Advanced Automation Design Contest adopts the concept of advanced industrial automation development from “Industry 4.0” and “Made in China 2025”. Under the theme of “Seeking Smart Manufacturing Talents”, the competition included three major categories:...

IIM Calcutta in Association with Training.com Announces the Second Batch of Executive Program in Digital ...

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IIM Calcutta has announced the second batch of the Executive Program in Digital and Social Media Marketing Strategy, in association with Training.com - a multi-modal learning platform by NIIT, to help build a great career in the field of digital marketing. The six-month program focuses on providing in-depth knowledge on Digital Marketing and Analytics including developing holistic digital and social media strategy, designing success metrics that are aligned to corporate marketing strategy, cross-platform and cross-media digital marketing, digital marketing using Big Data etc. The course will focus on sharing the latest trends, best practices and technologies for effective Digital Marketing....

Apply Soon IEG Research Fellowships For International PHD Students, 2017

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The Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) awards research scholarships and fellowships to young academics (doctoral and postdoctoral researchers) from Germany and abroad. Courtesy:Buddy4study Read More ......

Beautiful 900-year-old 'polar princess' is found in Russia

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The 'polar princess' was discovered in the Zeleny Yar burial site near Salekhard where she was buried in permafrost soil in the 12th century. ......

Look Who’s Still Talking the Most in Movies: White Men

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A study found that portrayals of women and minorities reinforce stereotypes, and female characters tend to be less central to movie plots. ......

Hairstylists Can Help Fight Domestic Violence

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1. Here’s how hairstylists can help fight domestic violence. By Caitlin Moscatello in the Cut 2. Are we overusing sanctions as a foreign policy tool? By Robert Kahn at the Council on Foreign Relations 3. Most of those billion dollar startups are fooling themselves — and us. By Julie VerHage at Bloomberg Technology 4. Have smartphones undermined a generation? By Jean M. Twenge in the Atlantic 5. This collapsible solar lantern is saving refugee lives. By Rina Raphael in Fast Company The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C. ......

This college-prep STEM program has a 100% high school graduation success rate

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Over 20 years ago when Paul Riordan was...

Planned Parenthood’s 35% Share of Abortion Market Dwarfs Leaders in Other Industries

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A new paper demonstrates that taxpayer-funded Planned Parenthood obtains 35 percent of the U.S. abortion market, a figure that well overtakes the market shares of leaders in other industries. ......

Hibiscus margaritas blend 2 Mexican favorites

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If you've spent much time traveling in Mexico or the southwestern United States, you may have seen folks enjoying an agua fresca on a hot day. Agua frescas are simply water blended with sugar, fresh fruit, seeds (like chia) or… ......

EXCLUSIVE – Palestinian Jihadist Leaders Respond to Israel’s Debate About Death Sentences for Terrorists

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The bill in Israel's Knesset to allow death sentences for terrorists won't deter the Palestinians and resistance will continue, Palestinian officials have said in conversations with Breitbart Jerusalem. ......

Department of Public Works muscles in on transformation

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The Department of Public Works is cracking down on property companies that are not committed to Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE), saying it would only sign government leases with property companies that have favourable empowerment credentials. Speaking at the South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP) Convention, Minister of Public Works Nathi Nhleko said the department would sign government leases with property companies who have a more than 10% black-ownership. Over the last ten years, SA’s commercial property sector has criticised the government for not procuring services from...

Affirmative Action Policies Evolve, Achieving Their Own Diversity

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The practice in college admissions has evolved from race-based quotas of decades ago into a range of approaches that only occasionally produce the desired results. ......

They’re Building a Trump-Centric Movement. But Don’t Call It Trumpism.

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A group of renegade thinkers is attempting what many fellow conservatives have said is impossible: making the intellectual case for the ultimate anti-intellectual. ......

Let Forest Fires Burn? What the Black-Backed Woodpecker Knows

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A scientific debate is intensifying over whether too much money and too many lives are lost fighting forest fires. ......
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