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Spanish Election: Two-party Dominance Ends; Rojoy's PP Party Fails to Win Majority; Vote Buying Spanish Style; Fragile Coalition Possibilities

MishTalk

Spanish Election Results Mariano Rajoy may be the first leader of a country to be re-elected having imposed harsh austerity measures, but he will either need to find a coalition partner, or form what is likely to be a fragile minority government. There are 350 Seats in the Spanish legislature and the results look like this.

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Study Says by 2030 1/4th of Miles Driven will be Driverless

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The technology exists and our research shows that many consumers will embrace it,” said Brian Collie, a Chicago-based partner who leads BCG’s automotive practice in North America. The report concludes By 2030, 25% of Miles Driven in US Could Be in Shared Self-Driving Electric Cars. Such an evolution in mobility is no longer a fantasy.

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Startup Accelerators Have Become More Popular in Emerging Markets — and They’re Working

Harvard Business

However, we were surprised to find far fewer differences in the effects of acceleration than we had expected. We were also surprised to find that emerging market ventures are typically older than startups applying to accelerator programs in high-income countries, are earning more revenue, and have hired more employees.

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The Truth About How Uber’s App Manages Drivers

Harvard Business

The company manages a large, disaggregated workforce of “driver-partners” that deliver a relatively standardized experience to passengers, while simultaneously promoting drivers as independent entrepreneurs whose work is characterized by freedom, flexibility, and independence. million drivers are active on the platform globally.

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4th and 1st Amendments Under Fire; "Everyone Spies" a Favorite Cry of US Apologists; War Against Journalists; "We Hit the Jackpot"

MishTalk

In an interview with the Defense Department''s "Armed With Science" blog, it appears that Alexander felt he''d have a friendly audience, so he let loose with some insane claims, including suggesting that the government needs to find a way to "stop" journalists from reporting on the Snowden leaks.