2015年8月18日 星期二

2015-08-19 U.S. Spotlight


Forbes
   
'Fantastic Four' Is One Of The Most Shocking Box Office Flops Since 'The Avengers'   
Forbes
I've studied the film industry, both academically and informally, and with an emphasis in box office analysis, for 28 years. I have extensively written about all of said subjects for the last ten years. My outlets for film criticism, box office ...

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24/7 Wall St.
   
The Next 11 States to Legalize Marijuana   
24/7 Wall St.
Marijuana prohibition is entering its 78th year. Colorado's marijuana law went into effect at the beginning of last year in the wake of changing attitudes. Compared to 1969, when only 12% supported legalizing pot, today a majority of Americans support ...


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New York Times
   
Is Hillary Clinton Really in Danger of Losing the Primary?   
New York Times
Bernie Sanders is said to be surging, Joe Biden is considering jumping in the race, and Hillary Rodham Clinton's unfavorable ratings are the worst they've been in her 23-plus years in national politics — worse than they were in 2007 or 2008. Whether ...

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International Business Times
   
Russia Prepares To Block Reddit Over Single Narcotics Thread   
International Business Times
Russian government censors have been tough on Kremlin critics. And maybe just as tough on sites like Reddit, Wikipedia and others that share drug information. VKontakte. The Russian government has threatened to block Reddit throughout the country ...


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Search Engine Land
   
Is CTR A Ranking Factor In Organic Results?   
Search Engine Land
Contributor Bartosz Góralewicz shares the results of an experiment he conducted that suggests click-through rate (CTR) from search is not a ranking factor. Bartosz Góralewicz on August 12, 2015 at 11:15 am. 1.7k; More. cursor-click-ss-1920. TL;DR ...

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New York Times
   
New York's New Carousel Puts You in a Whirling School of Mechanized Fish   
New York Times
COME with me to the Battery, to the tip of Manhattan, where the sea meets the city, where the sea once was, where the sea may be again someday. We are going to ride through an underwater garden, inside giant fish that shimmer with electric ...


   


Digital Trends
   
First drive: 2016 Honda Accord   
Digital Trends
A sedan buyer wants two things above all: reliability and utility. So like a trusted take-out joint or favorite restaurant, midsize-vehicle makers are consistent. Reliability? You bet. Utility? Sure. But since today's consumer can easily be swayed to ...

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New Medical Devices Get To Patients Too Slowly   
Working Knowledge
The FDA has streamlined drug testing to ensure new therapies come to market quickly. But when it comes to life-giving medical devices, approvals seem unnecessarily slow, according to research by Ariel Dora Stern. by Michael Blanding. While the US Food ...


   


New York Times
   
How Olivia Kim Is Teaching Nordstrom to Think Small   
New York Times
The woman coaxing the $13 billion fashion retailer to think small has a “Babes in Toyland” squeak, intermittently bleach-blond hair and the letters S-I-C-K tattooed across her knuckles. Olivia Kim isn't business as usual for Nordstrom, the century-old ...


   


Bernie Sanders is winning Portlandia   
Washington Post (blog)
I once watched tens of thousands of Portlanders cram into a basketball arena to dance and scream and cheer for a balding icon. The crowd was a mix of young fans and aging hippies, and it rocked from the opening notes to the final encore. It was a Jimmy ...


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