E-Commerce as a Jobs Engine? One Economist’s Unorthodox View
The common refrain is that Amazon and other e-tailers are killing retail jobs, but one new statistical analysis begs to differ.
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The common refrain is that Amazon and other e-tailers are killing retail jobs, but one new statistical analysis begs to differ.
The president’s son was told in an email that the Russian government wanted to help Donald J. Trump’s election bid last year.
The years between the deaths of two female officers — Irma Lozada in 1984 and Miosotis Familia last week — have shown progress, with limits, for women in the field.
A founder of a private security firm and an owner of a military contractor have discussed proposals to rely more on contractors instead of American troops.
Dominique Morisseau’s new play at Lincoln Center plunges us into the fatalistic worldview of the mother of an African-American teenager.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 5, 2017, covering July 11, 2017.
Lorde
2 Chainz
Kendrick Lamar
Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
Nickelback
2017Jim Wong-Chu, Canadian poet (born 1949)[†]
Jim Wong-Chu was a Canadian activist, community organizer, poet, author, editor, and historian. Wong-Chu is one of Canada's most celebrated literary pioneers. He was a community organizer known for his work in establishing organizations that contributed to highlighting Asian arts and culture in Canada. He also co-edited several anthologies featuring Asian Canadian writers.
In 2017, the world population was approximately 7,645,617,954 people[†]