| 单词 | Adam Smith |
| 例句 | He read other people’s ideas, not only those of Malthus, but also of Adam Smith, who had written in the previous century about free-market economics and capitalism. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam Smith’s invisible hand ensuring that individual pursuits bring about group wellbeing is in these situations quite paralyzed. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A student named Glaucon offered the story in response to a lesson by Socrates—who, like Adam Smith, argued that people are generally good even without enforcement. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But Paul Feldman sides with Socrates and Adam Smith—for he knows that the answer, at least 87 percent of the time, is yes. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But it would not have surprised Adam Smith. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It is the founding concept of modern social science: David Hume’s theory of the balance of trade and Adam Smith’s conception of the market depend on the concept of a feedback mechanism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z None other than Adam Smith, the inventor of the “invisible hand” and the icon of laissez-faire economics today. ‘Chicagonomics’ and ‘Economics Rules’ 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z For 20 years, starting in 1764, Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, Edmund Burke, Edward Gibbon and Adam Smith met regularly at the Turk’s Head tavern in London for conversation and conviviality. Review | ‘The Club’ spotlights the stars of 18th-century British culture — and invites some new members 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z There is little discussion of Adam Smith and his laissez-faire philosophy, which stands in such contrast to Keynes’s belief in the often necessary role of government. Books of The Times: ?Grand Pursuit? by Sylvia Nasar - Review 2011-12-01T22:20:40Z It's more Karl Marx than Adam Smith, and yet our idea of capitalism is so tied up with our idea of Christianity. Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump: Lyz Lenz on faith, politics and the Midwest 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z I find great wisdom and common sense in Socrates, Aristotle, Confucius, the Buddha, Adam Smith and David Hume. What Counts as a Democracy? And Other Questions. … 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Hunt's special adviser Adam Smith resigned Wednesday, saying he'd created a perception in his emails that News Corp. had "too close a relationship" with Hunt's department for culture, media and sport. At inquiry, Rupert Murdoch defends 50 year record 2012-04-25T13:22:06Z Labour want Mr Hunt to be investigated for breaching the ministerial code, following the publication of correspondence between Mr Hunt's special adviser, Adam Smith, who later resigned, and News Corp lobbyist Fred Michel. Hunt 'acted wisely' says Cameron 2012-06-03T17:03:25Z Just as Adam Smith described in “The Wealth of Nations,” there are huge efficiency gains when one complex process is broken down into constituent parts and each worker specializes in one thing. It’s the Economy: What’s a $4,000 Suit Worth? 2012-09-05T03:19:28Z On Twitter, Jeremy Adam Smith, the founder of Daddy Dialectic and author of the Daddy Shift, said “This piece … left me feeling punched in the stomach.” Motherlode: A Minority Father at the Playground 2011-05-19T17:53:40Z In 1776, in “The Wealth of Nations,” Adam Smith advised that “skill, dexterity and judgment” must give way to the imperative of efficiency. Made by Hand in America: A New Book Tells the Story of Unsung Artisans 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z In a prison sociology class, inmates in a racially mixed group were reading Adam Smith and Karl Marx. ‘Blood in the Water,’ a Gripping Account of the Attica Prison Uprising 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z “Adam Smith either visited the place or heard about it,” he said, of the mill, explaining that this led the thinker to develop his famous “invisible hand” theory of laissez-faire economics. A Party in a Lunatic Asylum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z To Edmund Burke, the company was “a state in the guise of a merchant”; to Adam Smith, “a strange absurdity.” When a Private British Corporation Ruled India 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Vicarious emotion is strikingly similar to how philosopher and economist Adam Smith defined empathy—which he called “fellow feeling”—in his essay, “The Theory of Moral Sentiments”: “changing places in fancy with the sufferer.” The universal power of empathy: The science behind why everyone loves Adele 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z She said, “I don’t understand what you’re trying to say about Adam Smith.” David Mamet Doesn’t Want to Hear From You. Do Other Playwrights? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Directed by Adam Smith, the artist behind the group’s neo-psychedelic live visuals, it documents a performance at the Fuji Rock festival in Japan. Playlist: A Flamenco-Playing Sitar and an Asymmetrical Groove 2012-03-25T02:43:04Z One's partner can come home from their proper job and find you pulling wallpaper down because someone you've never met in Albuquerque didn't understand the clever Adam Smith joke you made on page 342. Amazon v newspaper: which is the more valuable review? 2012-05-22T11:05:28Z This is something of a simplification of Adam Smith's writings, of the history of economics and of the Nash equilibrium. A Beautiful Mind hides ugly truths 2012-12-19T17:27:18Z Her most famous book, “Illustrations of Political Economy,” dramatized human stories featuring the economic theories of Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus and James Mill. Darwin’s Dim View of the Second Sex 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z It was also his first work as “Adam Smith.” George Goodman, TV’s ‘Adam Smith,’ Dies at 83 2014-01-03T18:55:35Z The light in the cave isn't much more than a metaphor for what the philosopher Adam Smith referred to as "the spark of humanity," the boundless potential that exists in every mind. 'Lost'-How Will It End? 2010-05-20T19:41:00Z Those of James Boswell, David Garrick and Adam Smith in the 1770s expanded the group to include the greatest biographer, the greatest actor and the greatest economist of the century. The Friday Night Gab Sessions That Fueled 18th-Century British Culture 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The philosophical wellsprings of conservatism are the defense of community associated with Edmund Burke and the defense of free markets and individual choice associated with Adam Smith. Defending Conservatism, and Seeking Converts 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Dismal scientists like Adam Smith and Karl Marx, said Heilbroner, mixed mathematical genius with complex ethical reasoning to craft policies to better the lives of the average Joe. The worldly wonks 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z After learning about the rejection of the visas, Bellingham composer Austin Huang — artistic director of the Pacific Northwest Cultural Exchange Council — wrote Democratic Rep. Adam Smith, of the 9th Congressional District. Beijing Chinese Orchestra concert canceled after U.S. rejects visa applications 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Classical economists, starting with Adam Smith, had assumed that nine of every 10 people on the planet would continue to, as Edmund Burke wrote, "drudge through life." Sylvia Nasar's 'Grand Pursuit' devalued by errors 2011-09-07T20:10:05Z You don't need to be an Adam Smith or a Milton Keynes to work that one out. Poor Jimmy Carr. Being a celebrity shouldn't be taxing 2012-06-22T16:20:09Z But citing Aristotle, Adam Smith and James Madison, among others, he melds history, philosophy and ideology into a sobering vision of a society in an accelerating decline. Review: Noam Chomsky Focuses on Financial Inequality in ‘Requiem for the American Dream’ 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Narrating the action is the Scottish philosopher Adam Smith, the patron saint of laissez-faire capitalists, who argued that each person’s self-interested pursuit would automatically maximize the public good. A Political Satire on Stage, and Not About Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Goodman, later known as the host of “Adam Smith’s Money World” on PBS, it became a go-to guide for money managers and financiers. Gilbert Kaplan, millionaire businessman and self-taught maestro of Mahler, dies at 74 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Adam Smith’s economics was posited on people’s elemental selfishness. ‘Born Bad’: How the idea that we’re all sinners has shaped Western culture 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Last year, Turner’s self-portrait replaced economist Adam Smith’s on Britain’s 20-pound note. Famed British seascape by J.M.V. Turner up for auction 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z SAT Buffet dinner, dessert potluck, keynote speaker Congressman Adam Smith, silent and live auctions, 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-05-15T23:42:30Z “Adam Smith wrote in ‘The Wealth of Nations’ that people who seem more confident sell more products,” he said. Of Myself I Sing 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z She is the rational actor of classical economics, as imagined for instance by Adam Smith. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z “It’s so boring it’s almost interesting,” said Adam Smith of The Tampa Bay Times, perhaps the state’s most influential political journalist. Connie Mack IV Takes His Swings at a Senate Seat 2012-10-28T04:47:23Z The collection includes letters from economist Adam Smith, a copy of Admiral George Cockburn's journal which detailed Napoleon's last journey into exile and correspondence relating to the reform of Scotland's political system. Dundas papers secured for archive 2012-07-03T12:35:56Z A half-century before Adam Smith’s “invisible hand” and a century before Jeremy Bentham’s utilitarian doctrine, he has come up with the simple expedient of maximizing public good by eliminating any sentimental concern for the individual. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z And its finest men of letters – including Hume, Adam Smith and James Boswell – were so ashamed of their native tongue they hired an elocutionist to purge "Scotticisms" from their speech. Scots: an auld dug with plenty of bite 2010-06-04T21:00:00Z The bill, which passed unanimously, was sponsored by Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, and supported by both of Washington’s U.S. senators, Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell. Renton post office renamed to honor Jimi Hendrix, while new exhibition looks at icon’s early years 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Then, yeah, if being rightwing means believing Adam Smith was right, both in the Wealth of Nations and the Theory of Moral Sentiments, then I'm rightwing. Niall Ferguson: 'The left love being provoked by me ... they think I'm a reactionary imperialist scumbag 2011-04-11T06:59:01Z Mr. Kaplan, who also held the title of editor in chief, appointed the financial journalist George J. W. Goodman, better known by the pseudonym Adam Smith, as the magazine’s inaugural editor. Gilbert E. Kaplan, Publisher and Improbable Conductor, Dies at 74 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Even in the 1860s his was the old world of Robespierre, Hegel, Adam Smith and the Spinning Jenny. Karl Marx: a Nineteenth-Century Life by Jonathan Sperber – review 2013-06-26T07:00:04Z There was morality before the church, trade before the state, exchange before money, social contracts before Hobbes, welfare before the rights of man, culture before Babylon, self-interest before Adam Smith, and greed before capitalism. Atheism’s radical new heroes: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and an evolving new moral view 2014-03-02T17:00:00Z Our narrator-host is Adam Smith, the Scottish advocate of laissez-faire economics, who steers us through the extraordinary story of two men whose lives become inextricably linked. The Low Road – review 2013-03-28T12:01:43Z David Greig's adaptation of Calum's Road, about a dying way of Scottish life, is also at the Traverse tonight and tomorrow before heading to the Adam Smith in Kirkcaldy on Tuesday. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-06-07T16:06:29Z He also quotes Adam Smith on the danger of allowing businessmen to become rulers. Review | ‘The Club’ spotlights the stars of 18th-century British culture — and invites some new members 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z As it happens, Calvinism attracted numerous followers in Scotland, the same place in which Adam Smith wrote “The Wealth of Nations.” The Religious Roots of Our Free Enterprise System 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Churchill and Darwin will complement economist Adam Smith and steam engine inventors Matthew Boulton and James Watt to complete the all-male line-up - other than the image of Queen Elizabeth on the overleaf. Jane Austen 'waiting in wings' to feature on UK banknotes 2013-06-25T12:04:43Z Pagden quotes Adam Smith on the occupation of Edinburgh by the Jacobites – "four or five thousand naked Highlanders". The Enlightenment and Why It Still Matters by Anthony Pagden – review 2013-07-24T11:19:42Z Rep. Adam Smith, the ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, agrees. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's political posturing threatens national defense | Editorial 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Seattle, is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for grant money, similar to what was given to other states with large migrant influxes. Federal, state, local officials look to help homeless migrants in Tukwila 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z “Let me put it this way, we’re no worse off,” said Rep. Adam Smith of Washington state, the top-ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee. Supporters of US aid to Ukraine are watching the turmoil in the House with growing alarm 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z As part of these studies, we frequently look to the insights of Adam Smith on the proper role of government. New regulation on AI will limit our pursuit of knowledge | Opinion 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z “Having a predictable and transparent process is essential to maintaining people’s faith in the rigor and fairness of the eventual result,” Washington state Rep. Adam Smith, the committee’s ranking Democrat, said. Lawmakers hit Biden over pick of Colorado over Alabama for Space Command headquarters 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Both Adam Smith and Karl Marx accepted the distinction between “just” reproductive work and productive work. How Family Trauma Perpetuates Authoritarian Societies 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z In late August, Harrell and Congressman Adam Smith toured multiple treatment facilities to “better understand how all these pieces are working together because, quite honestly, they are failing. The system is failing,” Harrell said. Seattle boosts first response to drug crisis, still lacks treatment options 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Well, people like Adam Smith, the godfather of capitalism, there was a lot of attention paid to his work by the founding fathers. Sen. Amy Klobuchar on drug reform: Big Pharma "spent hundreds of millions — and the public won" 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z “There is a great deal of ruin in a nation,” Adam Smith said. Why so many Americans are down on Biden | Bret Stephens 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z It said that Adam Smith, assistant coroner for Inner North London, had written to the Office for Product Standards and Safety asking for regulation. E-bike and e-scooter fires at record high in London 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z But economic think tank the Adam Smith Institute said "knee-jerk attacks" on chief executive pay were unhelpful, and said more attention needed to be applied to the benefits for the wider economy. Big firm bosses' pay rose 16% as workers squeezed 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z As Adam Smith once remarked, “There is a great deal of ruin in a nation.” Why is China’s economy stumbling? | Paul Krugman 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Democratic members of the Armed Services Committee, led by Rep. Adam Smith, the lead Democrat on the committee, went from supporting the bill to opposing it once the various social policy amendments were added. House GOP approves Defense bill that restricts abortion access and halts diversity initiatives 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, founder of Alfa Mortgages predicted the strain being put on people's finances would "almost certainly send prices lower" during the months ahead. House prices drop for third month in a row, says Halifax 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z But behind the scenes, Rep. Adam Smith often struggled to find the level of “healthy narcissism” needed to keep pushing forward. WA Rep. Adam Smith shares his mental health challenges in new memoir 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z But Duncan Simpson, executive director at the Adam Smith Institute economic think tank, argued that the pay of chief executives was "all too often" criticised "without further thought". Big firm bosses' pay rose 16% as workers squeezed 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z But Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, told The Seattle Times that all the drama obscured a different truth this time — which is that the deal wasn’t even that big of a deal. Everyone says they want compromise in politics, until it happens 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, said he will vote yes and likened the deal to a fairly standard annual budget bill, albeit one struck with the high-stakes brinkmanship of a looming default. WA's Pramila Jayapal to vote against debt limit deal 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “If you’re going to freeze discretionary spending, there’s no reason on earth why defense shouldn’t be part of that conversation,” said Representative Adam Smith of Washington, the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee. Military Spending Emerges as Big Dispute in Debt-Limit Talks 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The eighteenth-century philosopher and economist Adam Smith, also a Scot, criticized mercantilism as well. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It was only recently, though, that a reader shared with me this Scientific-American article by Jeremy Adam Smith about the concept of the "blue lie." James Comer's Biden "informant" is "missing" — why MAGA won't care about this obvious farce 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “Everybody’s going to be frustrated — business owners, families, households,” said Kansas House tax committee Chair Adam Smith, a Republican from far western Kansas. A veto and a switch: Kansas to see no big tax cuts this year 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z He assigns his students readings from free-market political thinkers such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Adam Smith and Alexis de Tocqueville. Christians, conservatives work to save traditional liberal arts 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “We bought the myth that the invisible hand could do things even Adam Smith didn’t think it could do,” Oreskes and Conway write. Review | Big Business’s relentless push to equate the free market with freedom 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z By the late 1700s, British business owners, supported by government policies inspired by Adam Smith, were setting up factories and hiring many of these migrant workers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, the top Democrat on the Armed Services panel said Ukraine’s yearlong defense against Russia is proof that the aid has been put to appropriate use. Republicans press Biden to define strategy in Ukraine as support for U.S. aid wanes 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z "Did this get marked as an in-kind on Trump's FEC filings?" questioned Adam Smith, the vice president of the D.C.-based watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington. "Holy s**t": Experts stunned after court filing reveals Murdoch passed confidential info to Kushner 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z At least for some, that Adam Smith invisible hand is working out. Dungeness crab at $5.99/lb. Nice! But crab fishers get $2/lb. Tough deal. 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, told “Fox News Sunday” he is also worried about the military-industrial base. Rep. Michael McCaul: Risk of conflict with China over Taiwan is ‘very high’ 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z According to Adam Smith, how did the invisible hand of the marketplace work? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, the ranking Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, agreed that relations between Washington and Bejing are at a historically low point but said armed conflict at this time is “highly unlikely.” Top House Democrat criticizes general’s memo predicting war with China by 2025 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, was also recently the target of the anti-war group Code Pink at a recent event in the District of Columbia. AOC met with anti-war protesters who disrupt local town hall event 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Although it’s too early to estimate, the cost to repair the damage from these storms could exceed $1 billion, said Adam Smith, an applied climatologist and disaster expert with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 'We’re just trying to get help to residents': Another storm targets California as cleanup continues 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The total is a reflection of “physical damage to homes, businesses and municipal properties,” said Adam Smith, an applied climatologist and disaster expert with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. California storm costs could add up to nation's first billion-dollar disaster of 2023 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Whereas Mill and Locke focused liberalism on principles of natural rights and equality, economic liberalism derived from the Enlightenment theories of Scottish economist Adam Smith. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z United’s breakthrough came from a set piece after Rashford drew a foul from Adam Smith on the left. Man United beats Bournemouth 3-0, Rashford scores again 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith and the rest of Congress who voted for the IRA. Climate change: A more hopeful future 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z From Adam Smith to Isaiah Berlin, believers in liberalism brought the author out of his early socialism to disenchantment with the Cuban Revolution — and on to an abiding belief in democracy’s role in protecting freedom. 10 books to add to your reading list in January 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z “I do believe this is the mother of all fishing expeditions and that’s all it is,” said Rep. Adam Smith, Washington Democrat and House Armed Services Committee chairman. House GOP falls short in effort to get Pentagon information on ‘woke’ policies 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, a distinction between political and economic liberalism evolved from the work of Enlightenment thinkers like John Locke and Adam Smith. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Basler lost to incumbent Democratic Rep. Adam Smith in the race for the 9th Congressional District. Joe Kent requests recount after loss to Marie Gluesenkamp Perez for U.S. House 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat who chairs the House Armed Services Committee, sounded ready to accept a compromise on the vaccine mandate. In rebuke to Biden, House nixes Pentagon vaccine mandate with passage of omnibus defense policy bill 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, told colleagues that the decision to impose the vaccine mandate was the right call at the time. House passes defense bill scrapping military COVID vaccine mandate 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z But Rep. Adam Smith, the Washington state Democrat who chairs the House Armed Services Committee, sounded ready to accept a compromise on the vaccine mandate fight. GOP sees wins against ‘woke’ Pentagon policies in giant defense bill 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Adam Smith’s ideas challenged the established mercantilist economic order and attracted critics. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Most political theorists, including Aristotle, Niccolò Machiavelli, Alexis de Tocqueville, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Karl Polanyi and Max Weber, started from the premise that there is a natural antagonism between owners and workers. Rail strike bill: Both sides do it — wage relentless war against the working class, that is 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z She thought students might be dissuaded by the hefty syllabus she had assembled: Adam Smith, John Locke, Karl Marx, Friedrich Hayek. Have the Anticapitalists Reached Harvard Business School? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Ex-Tottenham defender Adam Smith produced a loop cross from the right and Moore stooped low to head home off the crossbar after he beat Emerson to the ball. Tottenham comes from 2 goals down to beat Bournemouth 3-2 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Truss's Downing Street team included former staff from the Institute of Economic Affairs, another free-market think tank which has said its role is to "think the unthinkable", and the Adam Smith Institute. Truss's demise ends the revival of Thatcher's libertarian economics 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Critics like David Hume and Adam Smith charged that mercantilism led to inflation and harmed consumers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z About this race: Rep. Adam Smith, a Democrat, is seeking a 14th term. Election 2022 voter guide: What to know before casting your ballot 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Shops are permitted to no longer accept £20 Adam Smith and £50 notes featuring the portraits of Matthew Boulton and James Watt from Saturday. King Charles: New coins featuring monarch's portrait unveiled 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Fitzhugh argued that laissez-faire capitalism, as celebrated by Adam Smith, benefited only the quick-witted and intelligent, leaving the ignorant at a huge disadvantage. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Adam Smith Institute, and other think tanks which provided much of Truss's inspiration, had welcomed the plans she and Kwasi Kwarteng, her once finance minister and political soulmate, laid out on Sept. 23. Truss's demise ends the revival of Thatcher's libertarian economics 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Similarly, Adam Smith, a Scottish philosopher who was born nineteen years after Locke’s death, believed that all people should be free to acquire property in any way that they wished. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “They are not slowing down,” said Adam Smith, the U.S. government’s lead scientist for analyzing billion-dollar disasters. ‘They are not slowing down’: The rise of billion-dollar disasters Adam Smith, chair of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, was quoted as telling Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty that Washington and its allies aimed to provide more multiple rocket launch systems. Outraged by strike on Odesa, Ukraine still prepares to resume grain exports 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The delegation - which included Representative Adam Smith, chair of the House Armed Services Committee - is the latest in a series of high-profile American visitors to Ukraine. Top U.S. delegation visits Kyiv, vows to ensure continuing support 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z “We have a complex threat environment, when you look at Russia and China and Iran,” said Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and the chairman of the Armed Services Committee. House Passes $840 Billion Military Policy Bill 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In this way, government checks the actions of business, something that it would not do if capitalism in the United States functioned strictly in the manner that Adam Smith believed it should…almost entirely unregulated. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Adam Smith and others are quick to point out that while the warming climate has helped catalyze the rise in billion-dollar disasters, is it hardly the only factor. ‘They are not slowing down’: The rise of billion-dollar disasters House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, opposed the additional funds as the bill made its way through committee markup last month, arguing that Mr. Biden’s request was sufficient. House passes $839 billion defense policy bill with Republican-backed budget boost intact 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith has yet to take a position on this resolution, and as Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, he must support this War Powers Resolution. Saudi war in Yemen: End U.S. support 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The notes going out of circulation feature Adam Smith, a Scottish economist who wrote a seminal text on capitalism, and the industrialist-inventors Matthew Boulton and James Watt. Britain to pull $18B in bank notes as it switches from paper to polymer 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The Bank of England's paper £20 featuring economist Adam Smith has been in circulation since 2007, but has been gradually replaced by the plastic version which includes the work and portrait of artist JMW Turner. Just 100 days left to spend paper £20 and £50 notes 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith to the nation’s capital yet again. The Times recommends: Adam Smith for Congressional district 9 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, said the committee’s presentation, which included new footage of the assault on the Capitol, was “shocking and disturbing” even for those who were there. WA reacts to Jan. 6 hearing: Dems laud committee, GOP challengers push conspiracy theories 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z We matched Christian with Adam Smith, a 39-year-old working in advocacy and legislation for a political action committee. Date Lab: He thought his match was friendly, cute and ... forget it 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, who called the report’s findings abhorrent but unsurprising. Sexual-abuse report underscores need to overhaul immigrant detention 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “This will make the likelihood of a default now significant,” said Adam Smith, a partner at Gibson Dunn and a former Obama administration sanctions official. U.S. pushes Russia toward default by blocking debt payments 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Concerns about the Stinger stockpile have been raised by House Armed Services Committee chairman Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., and the top Republican on the committee, Rep. Mike Rogers of Alabama. Push to arm Ukraine putting strain on US weapons stockpile 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z From Scotland, pioneer economist Adam Smith attacked mercantilism, the basis of Britain’s imperial trade policy. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It’s a very powerful tool because it forces the question of, ‘Are you with them, or are you with us?' ” said Adam Smith, a partner at Gibson Dunn and a former Obama administration sanctions official. Biden aides explore rarely used sanctions weapon against Russia 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, had hoped to tamp down what he saw as a bloated Pentagon budget. Analysis: Ukraine crisis could derail drive to limit U.S. defense spending 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, a Democrat and chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, worries that the warhead’s reduced yield would make it more tempting for a president to use. What Russia’s nuclear escalation means for Washington, with world’s third-largest atomic arsenal 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z “Sanctions are only as strong as the weakest link,” said Adam Smith, a lawyer and former adviser to the U.S. Playground for the rich could undermine sanctions on oligarchs 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith said recent belligerent statements about Taiwan from the Chinese government are “very, very dangerous.” Russian invasion raises new danger of Chinese attack on Taiwan 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “Without question, it’s going to have to be bigger than we thought,” said House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith, Washington Democrat. Ukraine crisis dashes Democratic hopes for cutting defense spending 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “This is the one key piece of the Russian economy that we haven’t gone after,” says Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, who was an early proponent of hitting petro-state Russia where it might hurt the most. WA congressman is right we should ban Russian oil — and go green instead 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z “The president is already moving through his executive authority to send weapons and to send humanitarian aid,” said House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington Democrat. Congress takes weekend off despite urgent calls for emergency action on Ukrainian aid 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, a professor at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, defended the idea of a free economy, or free markets, in his 1776 book The Wealth of Nations. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam Smith, a partner at Gibson Dunn and a former sanctions official in the Obama administration, said the attack on Russia’s central bank reflects just how quickly events have moved in Eastern Europe. U.S., European allies freeze ‘Putin’s war chest’ as Russia careens toward economic crisis 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z “It’s a communications platform, not a financial payments system,” said Adam Smith, a lawyer who worked in the Obama administration. Biden and Europe waiting on one key sanction against Russia 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In the words of the economist Alfred Kahn, “It is not true, even though Adam Smith said it.” Opinion | Building a Better Meatpacking Industry 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the military oversight committee in the House of Representatives, praised the updated policy. Pentagon stops short of banning military membership in extremist groups 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z English philosopher Jeremy Bentham modified the ideas of Adam Smith. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash, who heads the House Armed Services Committee, announced this month that his panel would also investigate the strike and the military’s handling of it. Pentagon Chief Orders New Inquiry Into U.S. Airstrike That Killed Dozens in Syria 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z “Both the incident and the efforts to cover it up are deeply disturbing,” Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and the chairman of the panel, said in an email to The Times. Pentagon Chief Says More Must Be Done to Prevent Civilian Harm 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, the longtime congressman from the 9th District. Washington’s redistricting commissioners confident they’ll meet deadline, but face pushback over South Seattle plans 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Card received the news in a phone call from the Nobel committee’s Adam Smith, which he “suspected might be a ‘made-up name, ’” according to a Nobel tweet. Nobel Prize in economics goes to David Card, Joshua Angrist, Guido Imbens 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The British thinker Adam Smith extended the emphasis on the individual to economic thinking. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Jabarkhail’s congressional representative is Adam Smith, a Bellevue Democrat, and his office contacted the State Department to see what it could do, according to a staffer from his office who was at the airport Friday. Kent man gets his family back from Afghanistan 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z “The president made the right call” to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, said Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and the committee’s chairman, who also noted that the evacuation had been “rushed.” Defense Chief Says He Advised Against Staying in Afghanistan ‘Forever’ 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith defended President Biden’s decision to end the U.S. combat mission in Afghanistan, telling the Pentagon’s top leadership the generals were “wrong” to keep U.S. troops in-country. Top generals: Terrorists could take root in Afghanistan in less than a year 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, the committee's Democratic chairman, said he agreed with Biden's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan and accused many Republicans of trying to score political points. 'Unmitigated disaster' - Republicans pick at Biden's defense of Afghan pullout 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Gates and Microsoft exemplify the paradox famously conceptualized by Adam Smith: Every individual “neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it.” Why Taxing Stock Buybacks Is the Wrong Fix for Executive Pay 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z House Armed Service Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, said the committee’s inquiry would focus on the entire course of the 20-year war that Mr. Biden inherited. Pentagon needs more oversight, Hill lawmakers agree, but parties diverge on Biden scrutiny 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The committee chairman, Washington state Democrat Adam Smith, said that keeping detainees offshore in the “most expensive incarceration facility in the world” does not make financial sense. House Dems closer to closing GITMO: ‘Most expensive incarceration facility in the world’ 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But House Armed Service Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat, said the committee’s inquiry into Afghanistan should focus on the entire course of the 20-year war that Mr. Biden inherited. Afghanistan debacle front and center at NDAA markup 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “While the security situation in Afghanistan is deteriorating, our strategy in the region must continue to evolve,” said Representative Adam Smith, a Democrat who is chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. U.S. mobilizes 3,000 troops to Kabul for embassy staff drawdown 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z When Adam Smith warned in “The Wealth of Nations” against private sector cartels contriving to raise prices, he did not imagine a 21st-century cartel of governments conspiring to increase tax extractions. Opinion | Beware the cartel of nations ravenous for a global corporate tax 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z That may have been true when Adam Smith wrote his seminal 1776 book, “The Wealth of Nations,” but today’s economic marketplace has undergone substantial changes. Opinion | A country that represses people can’t claim ‘meritocracy’ 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Paper £20 notes, featuring the portrait of economist Adam Smith, will also be withdrawn at the same time. New Alan Turing £50 note enters circulation 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, the father of economics, described the same principle as an “invisible hand” working through markets. Opinion | China meddled in family planning. Now it faces a population crisis. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, said the F-35 has become a “rat hole” of endless spending, and that it’s time to move on to other projects. ‘Continue to buy’: Air Force secretary nominee backs troubled F-35 program despite growing backlash 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “Greed is good” was never a concept for Adam Smith. The Mogul in Search of a Kinder, Gentler Capitalism 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, said earlier this year that the F-35 has become a “rat hole” of endless spending, and that it’s time to move on. ‘Don’t expect more money’: Congress may pull plug on troubled $1.7 trillion F-35 program 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Liberal Democrats Sen. Elizabeth Warren and House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith introduced legislation this week that would force the military to adopt a no-first-use nuclear policy. A new mission for the Marines 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Adam Smith on Thursday reintroduced legislation to establish that "it is the policy of the United States to not use nuclear weapons first." Warren and Smith reintroduce "critical" bill to block U.S. from starting nuclear war 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said last month during a virtual conference on Afghanistan. Will Afghanistan Become a Terrorism Safe Haven Once Again? 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z “They fulfill kind of the dream that you have,” said List, who described Augusta’s approach as “Adam Smith in his glory.” The Sandwich Economics of the Masters and Augusta National 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, a Washington Democrat and chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, is skeptical of the military’s fixation on dominance. US military cites rising risk of Chinese move against Taiwan 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Many cite the Invisible Hand theory of the economist Adam Smith in support of their claim that unregulated markets harness the interests of self-interested individuals in the service of society as a whole. Why the Markets Need a Strong Government Hand 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington State and the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said this week during a virtual conference on Afghanistan. Officials Try to Sway Biden Using Intelligence on Potential for Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington, and Mike Rogers, the top Republican from Alabama, are both calling for a “measured drawdown” of the National Guard troops. Return National Guard home from Capitol, top Dem, Republican on House Armed Services Cmte. say 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, the 18th-century Scottish philosopher widely considered the father of economics, is celebrated for his “invisible hand” theory, which describes conditions under which market incentives promote socially benign outcomes. The Economic Case for Regulating Social Media 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Instead, he incorporated the philosophies of economic thinkers such as Adam Smith, David Ricardo and Karl Marx, questioned the relationship between production and profits, and discussed the importance of income distribution. The Jamaican connection 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Trump has resorted to sanctions nearly twice as often as his predecessors, according to statistics compiled by Adam Smith, a partner at Gibson Dunn. Janet Yellen faces critical choice for global economy, poor nations rocked by coronavirus 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, said “the president called for this seditious attack” and then refused “to call off the mob when it became violent.” McMorris Rodgers, Newhouse only Washington representatives silent on Trump impeachment vote 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Consumption was the opposite of production in Adam Smith’s Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Burning the furniture: my life as a consumer 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat, predicted earlier this month that if the $740.5 billion legislation is vetoed, the process to restart would be “extraordinarily difficult.” Lawmakers face procedural nightmare in event of unsuccessful vote to override NDAA veto 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said Trump’s veto “made it clear that he does not care about the needs of our military personnel and their families.” House set for override vote on Trump’s defense bill veto 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said in a letter to acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller that he objects to the way the Pentagon is going about splitting off U.S. Pentagon plan on cyber split draws strong Hill criticism 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Hours before the news broke on Monday, the Democrat who leads the House Armed Services Committee, Representative Adam Smith, voiced his preference for Flournoy, saying she was “hands-down the best-qualified person to do the job.” Intensely private, Biden's pick for defense secretary is thrust into eligibility battle 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Many Democrats, including current House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith of Washington, had objected to the waiver process after Mr. Trump’s transition team blocked Gen. Mattis from testifying before the panel. Congressional Democrats skeptical of granting waiver for retired Gen. Lloyd Austin 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Rogers will serve alongside Rep. Adam Smith, Washington State Democrat and chairman of the panel. Thornberry ‘confident’ in Mike Rogers as next Armed Services ranking member 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z But in an interview on Wednesday, Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, hinted that such an outcome was possible. Congress Will Press Ahead on Military Bill, Defying Trump’s Veto Threat 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In May, Adam Smith posted a Facebook Live video saying that people must be willing to kill, if necessary, to resist emergency orders — or what he described as "tyranny." "We will exterminate you": Proud Boys and Trump diehards confront counter-protesters in Raleigh 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, the chairman of the House armed services committee, said the development should “alarm all Americans”. Trump's refusal to concede is an "embarrassment", Biden says: First Thing Election Special 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z “It is hard to overstate just how dangerous high-level turnover at the Department of Defense is during a period of presidential transition,” said Representative Adam Smith, the Democrat who leads the House Armed Services Committee. After Esper firing, White House moves Trump loyalists into key Pentagon jobs 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Land owner Adam Smith Ventures LLC and developer Webb Creek Management Group also made money in the deal. Wealthy investors seem to be exploiting land-conservation tax breaks, and the Senate is taking notice 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Democrats and Republicans are likely to face off in a contentious battle over the 2021 defense budget if Joseph R. Biden wins the presidency, House Armed Services Committee chairman Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat, predicted. Defense budget fight brewing if Biden wins: HASC Chair Adam Smith 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Like the Proud Boys, Adam Smith, the husband of the Reopen leader, has expressed a willingness to resort to violence to uphold his belief system. "We will exterminate you": Proud Boys and Trump diehards confront counter-protesters in Raleigh 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Sometimes things do fall apart, and we are certainly tempting fate these days, but, as Adam Smith said “there is a great deal of ruin in a nation.” Pelosi, Mnuchin try to jam Senate GOP 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z House of Representatives Intelligence committee chair Adam Smith sent a related letter to DHS on Wednesday. Whistleblower lawyer says Homeland Security obstacles could block Congressional testimony 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z As Adam Smith said, “There is a great deal of ruin in a nation.” Opinion | No, this isn’t a ‘Flight 93 election.’ Trump already crashed the plane. 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Since she evidently slogged through Thomas Piketty’s mammoth “Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century,” not to mention works by Karl Marx and Adam Smith, that means we don’t have to. Review: A writer reflects on contradictions of capitalism 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z But the House Armed Services Chairman, Adam Smith, D-Wash., said that lawmakers were not notified until after the fact. Trump says Italy and Belgium are next ‘delinquents’ to pony up defense spending for NATO 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “The Senate’s role in the confirmation process for administration appointees ensures individuals at the highest levels of government are highly qualified,” said Rep. Adam Smith, Democrat from Washington. Controversial Pentagon pick appointed to similar job after Senate nomination fails 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z This view is often erroneously attributed to the economist Adam Smith. Spend More on Society and Get More for Yourself 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “I am concerned that they did not pursue it as aggressively or comprehensively as perhaps they should have,” said Representative Adam Smith, a Washington Democrat who heads the House Armed Services Committee. Trump’s New Russia Problem: Unread Intelligence and Missing Strategy 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z “They just wanted to make sure that we knew that the president didn’t know anything,” said Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, who attended the meeting. White House dismisses reports of bounties, but is silent on Russia 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Smith on Tuesday said there was “clearly evidence” that Russian intelligence officers had placed bounties on U.S. and coalition soldiers. House chairman: There’s ‘clearly evidence’ that Russia placed bounties on U.S. troops in Afghanistan 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z In a version of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act drafted by House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington State Democrat, the bill would establish a $740.5 billion defense budget. House defense policy bill seeks to establish $1 billion coronavirus pandemic fund 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “This is unacceptable,” Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., the committee chairman, said in a statement Friday, joined by the panel’s 30 Democrats. Top US military officer reaches out to Capitol leaders 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z “I do not think it is appropriate for the president to say he is going to war on our streets,” said House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash. Congress measures Trump’s response to the George Floyd protests 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z “The administration’s effort to make a major change to our national security policy in the midst of a global health crisis is not only shortsighted, but also unconscionable,” wrote Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., Trump to pull out of Open Skies Treaty, source says 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z "God bless every one of you," organizer Adam Smith, Ashley's husband, said. North Carolina police investigate armed group protesting Democratic governor's stay-at-home orders 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Some of them handed her husband, Adam Smith, money for her bail. "Forced to quarantine": Leader of protests to reopen North Carolina tested positive for COVID-19 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, a Washington Democrat who leads the House Armed Services Committee, issued a statement on Friday calling for the captain to be reinstated. Navy Leaders Recommend Reinstating Roosevelt Captain Fired Over Virus Warning 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The House armed services committee chairman, Adam Smith, a Democrat, called for Crozier’s immediate reinstatement. Brett Crozier: US navy seeks to reinstate captain demoted over Covid-19 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z “Our creation of these networks must not hamper our military’s operational capacity in any way,” said House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat. Pentagon, FCC clash over 5G network plan 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “Given how quickly Boston got up to 20,000 we don’t think that is a particularly ambitious goal,” said Adam Smith, a law school student and a leader for Off Their Plate in Chicago. Volunteers deliver meals to hospitals during virus crisis 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, the Washington Democrat who is the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, condemned the move, as did three other Democrats on the panel. ‘There Will Be Losses’: How a Captain’s Plea Exposed a Rift in the Military 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z “They robbed the bank and now they are running away with the money,” Democratic Representative Adam Smith, who chairs the committee, told reporters. House Democrats to introduce bill clawing back border wall funds 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The chairman, Democratic Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, said the money transfer is “very, very damaging to the Pentagon.” Congress warns Pentagon not to move money to fund Trump wall 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The polymer banknote replaces a paper predecessor bearing the image of 18th-century economist Adam Smith. Artist JMW Turner replaces Adam Smith on new UK banknote 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z You'll soon no longer find Adam Smith in your wallet or purse. New £20 featuring painter Turner enters circulation 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z As Adam Smith once wrote, “People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.” Opinion | If Elizabeth Warren really wants to unrig the system, she should focus on the Dream Hoarders 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z There is a lot of ruin in a nation, Adam Smith once said, meaning that it is born ruined—that any social system is rotten already, yet still keeps most people fed and placated. Pioneers of American Publicity 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “Victor Valencia was houseless and apparently struggled with mental health issues,” said Adam Smith, an organizer with White People 4 Black Lives. Activists call for justice for man killed in police shooting 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z “This is a case like no other and Trump is a president like no other,” says Adam Smith, professor of US political history at Oxford. Trump’s is the third impeachment in US history and no case has been stronger | Jonathan Freedland 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z It replaces the paper one featuring Adam Smith which has been in circulation since 2007. New £20 featuring painter Turner enters circulation 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z In one remarkable turnabout, a senior House Democrat — Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith of Washington — called on Pelosi to transmit the articles in a televised interview Thursday morning, only to reverse course within hours. ‘Soon,’ Pelosi promises, as some Democrats grow restless over delay in Trump’s impeachment trial 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z One top lawmaker, Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, told CNN on Thursday “it’s time” to send over the charges. Pelosi to send impeachment articles for Senate trial ‘soon’ 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Mrs. Pelosi appeared to reel back House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, who told CNN Thursday morning that the speaker needed to end the standoff. Pelosi defiant as Democrats grow restless over impeachment delay 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith caused a brief ruckus Thursday morning when he publicly broke with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over her delay in sending articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate. ‘I misspoke’: Rep. Adam Smith of Bellevue backtracks after split with Nancy Pelosi on impeachment strategy 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash., was the latest influential figure to deliver that message Thursday morning -- before he reversed himself just a few hours later. Pressure mounts on Pelosi to transmit impeachment articles, as Dems lose patience 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, broke with Speaker Nancy Pelosi early Thursday morning on withholding the articles of impeachment. Democrat Adam Smith breaks with Pelosi on delay of impeachment articles 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The seventh Democrat, Rep. Adam Smith, said he is undecided. Washington House members split on party lines over Trump 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Adam Smith is remembered as the patron saint of unregulated commerce, as the world’s greatest prophet of profit. The historical case for abolishing billionaires 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z As Rep. Adam Smith, R-Wash., observed that day, the Republicans’ strategy was to try and “wear you down.” GOP's propaganda circus: Havin' fun and tellin' lies at the impeachment hearings 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z “They got elected basically saying that they were capable pragmatic problem solvers, right?” said Rep. Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. Beyond the hearings: What to watch on Trump impeachment 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z When economist Adam Smith was writing his highly influential book The Wealth of Nations, in the 1770s, his mail probably didn't include envelopes with arresting images of hungry children. Why do we give money to charity? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash., absorbed a lot of criticism for abandoning Democratic provisions that ran into a wall of opposition from the White House and congressional Republicans. House OKs defense bill, parental leave for federal workers 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Adam Smith offered advice for how societies should handle the rich: he calls on legislators not to put the interests of wealthy monopolists ahead of the public welfare. The historical case for abolishing billionaires 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, claimed the family leave policy inclusion in the bill as a victory. U.S. poised to give federal workers 12 weeks of paid parental leave 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Remember that free-market ideology was born in opposition to tariffs, protectionism and mercantilism, which were the central focus of writers such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo. Opinion | Trump has turned Republicans into Soviet central planners 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Or, as Adam Smith might have said: "Never talk to them of our own effectiveness". Why do we give money to charity? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Critics allege that the British groups, which include the Institute of Economic Affairs, Policy Exchange and the Adam Smith Institute, have not been fully transparent about who funds them. Wealthy US donors gave millions to rightwing UK groups 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z “People really don’t understand how broken the foster care system is,” said Adam Smith, a former foster parent and a founder of Every Kid Deserves a Voice, an advocacy group. The Parents Passed a Drug Test. Should They Get Their Children Back? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Anonymous backs up this view with quotes from Adam Smith, “the father of capitalism.” What Does “A Warning,” by Anonymous, Really Tell Us? 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat, said the program’s shortfalls highlighted “unacceptably high operating and support costs,” which led to about half of the fleet being inoperable throughout 2017 and 2018. Advanced F-35 jet plagued by readiness woes, Pentagon officials say 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It's starting to sound like Adam Smith's logic applies to charity after all. Why do we give money to charity? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Democratic Representative Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, told reporters the sticking points are the “really big controversial issues that got everyone’s attention.” U.S. Congress panel leader reports slow progress negotiating 2020 Pentagon budget 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z U.S. choices are more unfettered; U.S. capitalism is closer to Adam Smith. Perspective | It’s time to take Elizabeth Warren’s agenda seriously 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash., told Fox News Thursday that President Trump's mood soured a White House meeting on Syria that was capped by a walkout from three top congressional Democrats. Top Democrat says Trump was 'not in a good mood' before Pelosi White House walkout 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The note is replacing the current £20 note featuring the economist Adam Smith. New design for Britain's most-forged banknote 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The economist Adam Smith's famous description of a pin factory, nine years before Blanc's demonstration, depicted each worker adding a step to what had come before. The spectacular power of interchangeable parts 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z I was very strongly influenced by Adam Smith—his economics as well as his philosophy. Amartya Sen’s Hopes and Fears for Indian Democracy 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Those are the things that contribute to the kind of inequality and the kind of capitalism that Adam Smith would be ashamed of. How Being a 13-Year-Old Busboy Prepared Darren Walker to Lead the Ford Foundation 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The economist Adam Smith explained in the late 1700s that productivity is built on a process of dividing up labour into small specialised tasks. Can a computer fool you into thinking it is human? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Co-author Adam Smith from Environment and Climate Change Canada called the findings a “wake-up call”. US and Canada have lost more than one in four birds since 1970 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z "The significance of David's generosity is best captured in the words of Adam Smith, who wrote, 'to indulge our benevolent affections, constitutes the perfection of human nature,'" Charles said. Billionaire conservative financier David Koch dies at 79 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, the Democrat chair of the House armed services committee, is proving a compelling opponent of unrestrained nuclear spending: without treaties, the only controls are financial. The Guardian view on arms control treaties: how we started worrying again | Editorial 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Adam Smith told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that his mother kept the box in her freezer for decades, bringing it along with her throughout various moves. Police investigate after man says he found baby in freezer 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The Democratic representative Adam Smith, who is chairman of the House armed services committee, said he was encouraged by Esper’s confirmation but worried by the continuing problem of vacancies in the Pentagon. Mark Esper sworn in as US defense secretary after record-long vacancy 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Adam Smith of South Bend, Indiana, says his son was “just an angel.” Boy dies after apparent fall into pool at Michigan home 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z He will replace economist Adam Smith on the note in 2020. New face of the £50 note is revealed 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, published in 1776, begins with a description of a pin factory. How espionage and ambition built the first factory 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z We need to fix our health-care system by harnessing market forces where possible and agreeing on sensible government policies when the complexities of medicine overwhelm Adam Smith’s invisible hand. Opinion | Can higher prices fix the shortage of a key bladder cancer drug? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Adam Smith - the Democratic chair of the House Armed Services Committee - warned it was "not smart" of the president to make the details public, saying it undermined the notion of a clear US plan. Trump warns Iran of ‘obliteration’ in event of war 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z His special adviser, Adam Smith, was forced to quit. Jeremy Hunt: What's his track record? 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z It wants to end food waste, with owner Adam Smith stressing its mission is "environmental rather than social". The cafe where customers don't have to pay 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z “A larger U.S. presence would deter bad actions in the region” by Russia, Washington state Democrat and committee Chairman Adam Smith of Washington state told reporters Monday. Adam Smith, top defense Democrat, fine with new ‘Fort Trump’ in Poland 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z “I think the Air Force has not done a very good job at managing space,” House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat, told reporters at a breakfast Monday. Adam Smith, House defense panel chief, backs Space Force, doubts Air Force oversight 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z In high school I learned about the invisible hand of Adam Smith; I didn’t learn about the commons. Climate Change is a Fourfold Tragedy 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The chairman of the House armed services committee, Democrat Adam Smith of Washington, called the build-up “unsettling”. US to deploy 1,500 troops to Middle East amid tensions with Iran 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Second, China’s governing philosophy — market Leninism — borrows from two Western thinkers, Adam Smith and V.I. Opinion | Trump’s pet intellectuals are embarrassing themselves 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, a Bellevue Democrat chairing the House Armed Services Committee, rightly urged the administration to be cautious and consider options including “diplomacy with a path forward to de-escalation.” President Trump must prevent war with Iran 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, the founder of modern economics, recognized how, if unregulated, businesses would conspire against the public interest by raising prices and suppressing wages. Opinion | A ‘democratic socialist’ agenda is appealing. No wonder Trump attacks it. 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Rather, it is the fair, cooperative capitalism envisioned by Adam Smith, who understood that our own wealth and happiness depends on the wealth and happiness of others. How to fix capitalism: eight expert solutions for America's broken system 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z It was the kind of outcome that few fans of the show foresaw, unless they internalized the lessons of the 18th Century philosopher Adam Smith, who is known as the “father of economics.” Game of Thrones: Arya’s got skillz 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Were they alive today, our field’s founders such as Adam Smith, Max Weber, Kurt Lewin and even Douglas McGregor himself would have difficulty recognizing the ways in which their ideas are presented in textbooks. Who Created Maslow’s Iconic Pyramid? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, originally selected at right-back, broke down with a knee injury in the warm-up only for his replacement, Junior Stanislas, to suffer a similar complaint in the first half. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Classical economists from Adam Smith on typically depicted economic man as a rational creature, acting circumspectly in his own self-interest. The man who saw Trump coming a century ago 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Brighton will be without mercurial winger Anthony Knockaert for that game, after he was sent off for scything down Adam Smith. Bournemouth beats struggling Brighton 5-0 in Premier League 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Adam Smith tried to provide an answer in his classic 1776 book The Wealth of Nations. Trump will leave a legacy of selfishness and dishonesty | Joseph Stiglitz 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Armed Services Chair Adam Smith, D-Wash., said the Trump policy is “primarily based on ignorance and bias against the transgender community.” Dems replace POW/MIA flags with transgender pride flags to protest Trump military ban 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Speaking from the House floor ahead of the vote, Armed Services Chair Adam Smith, D-Wash., said the Trump administration policy is "primarily based on ignorance and bias against the transgender community." House votes to condemn Trump's transgender military ban 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Democratic Representative Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said on Tuesday that the panel did not approve the proposed shift in Pentagon expenditure. Despite Congress' ire, Pentagon to transfer $1 billion for Trump wall 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Democratic Representative Adam Smith, the committee’s chairman, said the committee did not approve the proposed use of Pentagon funds. House Armed Services chairman denies $1 billion transfer for Trump... 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The tug of war over ownership is living proof that the clock's links with both regions are alive and well, according to Cumbernauld community councillor, and author of Cumbernauld Through Time, Adam Smith. A new home for the Gregory's Girl clock? 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But Adam Smith, the Armed Services panel’s Democratic chairman, said Trump’s proposal would create a “top-heavy bureaucracy,” including two new four-star generals and a new Air Force undersecretary. Key U.S. lawmaker objects to Trump 'Space Force' plan 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Reacting to the news reports, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat, denounced the proposal as a “monumentally stupid approach.” Shanahan denies Trump demanding bigger payments from allies for bases 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “Wealth,” as Adam Smith so classically noted almost two-and-a-half-centuries ago in The Wealth of Nations, “is power,” an adage that seldom, sadly, seems outdated. Survival of the richest: All are equal, except those who aren’t 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z “I’ve been trying to raise the alarm, that outside of the political fight, there is the real potential for harm to our state,” Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, told me Friday. Insult to injury: We’re more on the hook to pay for Trump’s wall than most border states 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, who expostulated the theory of the Invisible Hand in “The Wealth of Nations” in 1776, believed that most business was narrowly focused on reducing costs and improving quality. A lesson for the Democratic left from Adam Smith 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, slammed the president’s Rose Garden declaration of a national emergency to fund a wall along the Mexican border. Defense committee chairman: Trump stealing funds from military needs 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “Our troops are present in these other countries primarily for our benefit, at least for a mutual benefit,” Rep. Adam Smith, said during a committee hearing Wednesday. Shanahan denies Trump demanding bigger payments from allies for bases 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z With friends like these, Adam Smith might say, who needs enemies? Opinion | Democrats refuse to be the only ones limited by reality 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, chairman of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, first disclosed plans to send more troops on Thursday. Pentagon to deploy 3,750 U.S. forces to border with Mexico 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z To require employers to deliberately promote the social good inverts Adam Smith. A lesson for the Democratic left from Adam Smith 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, the chairman of the House committee, said the Trump administration’s report was inadequate. U.S. lawmakers urge Pentagon to revise climate change report 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It is “unclear why this is an appropriate use of the military’s time and resources,” said Representative Adam Smith of Washington, the chairman of the committee. Thousands More Troops Heading to Border as Defense Dept. Officials Defend Deployments 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “We’ve got other needs in the world,” said committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington Democrat. John Rood, Defense undersecretary: Pentagon can build parts of wall without Trump declaration 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “There really isn’t that much evidence of a crisis,” Rep. Adam Smith, Washington state Democrat, said, in his first public hearing as the panel’s new chairman. Trump military deployment on U.S.-Mexico border blasted 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “I don’t think we need as many as they’re talking about,” Adam Smith, the new head of the House armed services committee, said in a C-Span interview. US nuclear weapons: first low-yield warheads roll off the production line 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith of Washington, the committee’s chairman, said in a statement that “there has not been adequate justification for the use of our military personnel in this way.” As Government Reopens, the New Congress Tries to Begin Again 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith of Washington, the new Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said the idea of space-based weapons “has been studied repeatedly and found to be technologically challenging and prohibitively expensive.” Trump Vows to Reinvent Missile Defenses, but Offers Incremental Plans 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Adam Smith International, the economic-advising company where they worked, said the two were “killed on the terrace of a restaurant in the complex” where the company’s Kenya office is located. Jason Spindler survived 9/11. Then he died at the hands of terrorists in Nairobi. 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z I was disappointed by Rep. Adam Smith’s recent comments. There should be civil discourse in border-wall discussion 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, a Washington Democrat who voted for the law, said he doesn’t regret that vote but told ABC’s “This Week” program that enough wall was built and there’s no need for more. Mitch McConnell: Dems’ wall reversal is sign of ‘partisan tantrum’ 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and the new chairman of the Armed Services Committee, said Mr. Trump did have the power to declare a national emergency to build the wall. Trump Offers a ‘Steel Barrier,’ but Democrats Are Unmoved 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The new Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, criticized what he called a lack of “transparency and explanation” for Trump’s decisions on troop deployments, including the Syria pullout. Softening Trump's Syria withdrawal plans, Bolton calls for Kurdish allies' protection, defeat of Islamic State 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z But Rep. Adam Smith, the Washington state Democrat who now chairs the House Armed Services Committee, said such a step would leave the White House “wide open to a court challenge.” No shutdown end in sight as Trump again suggests invoking emergency powers to build border wall 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z However, free-market think tank the Adam Smith Institute described the research as "cod statistics". Bosses pay beats staff 'in three days' 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Anderson zeroed in on Adam Smith, whose “The Wealth of Nations,” published in 1776, is taken as a keystone of free-market ideology. The Philosopher Redefining Equality 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Key Democrats, including incoming House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith of Washington state are on record as being deeply skeptical of the idea. Donald Trump’s vision for Space Force may get boost 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue — soon to replace Inhofe as chair of House Armed Services — lacks “the support” to block the ban. Transgender troops are critical to military readiness 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z As Washington Rep. Adam Smith, incoming House Armed Services Committee chairman, stated in a letter to the secretaries of Defense and State on Oct. Global outrage needed anew to preserve nuclear-arms treaty 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z And a publicist tried to contact economist Adam Smith, who died in 1790. Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump’s pattern of insulting war heroes continues with commander of bin Laden raid 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and most likely the next chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has signaled that he favors even deeper cuts in military spending. U.S. Military’s Global Edge Has Diminished, Strategy Review Finds 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z There was a lengthy break in play while Bournemouth defender Adam Smith got treatment for a serious-looking knee injury and ended up being taken off the field on a stretcher. Rondon double leads Newcastle over Bournemouth 2-1 in EPL 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The most likely choice appears to be Rep. Adam Smith, a Washington representative whose District includes the cities of Renton and Bellevue to the East of Seattle. Defense contractors unfazed by Democratic gains as Republican deficit hawks lose influence 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Adam Smith led in the district spanning from Bellevue to north Tacoma, with 70 percent of the vote Tuesday night, with Pierce County yet to report. Republicans McMorris Rodgers, Herrera Beutler lead early in Washington state congressional races 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z In the August primary, which advances the top two finishers — regardless of party affiliation — to the November election, Adam Smith captured 48 percent of the vote, Sarah Smith 27 percent. Smith vs. Smith: Washington’s 9th District race is a microcosm of Democrats’ national intraparty battle 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Adam Smith is a proponent of public financing of elections - “I don’t think members of Congress should be professional fundraisers,” he says - and a critic of the U.S. Progressive newcomer takes on fellow Democrat in Washington 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Congressman Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, condemned the mobilization of forces. Mattis approves U.S. troops at border with Mexico 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z “If you put James Madison together with Adam Smith, you’d have my position on anything,” he said in a brief interview. Suburban women, Trump fatigue and the House races that could make the difference 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg threatened three times from distance for the visitors, while Adam Smith, David Brooks and Joshua King squandered decent openings for the home side. Southampton fails to score again, holds Bournemouth to draw 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Ideally, homeowners should save roughly 1 percent of the home’s purchase price each year for maintenance expenses, says Adam Smith, president of the Colorado Real Estate Finance Group. 4 signs you’re not ready to be a homeowner — and what to do about it 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Adam Smith credits his challenger’s enthusiasm and attention to policy details. Progressive newcomer takes on fellow Democrat in Washington 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Adam Smith wrote about it in The Wealth of Nations. We are a world away from our sustainable development goals – but it’s not too late | Kevin Watkins 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Is this what Adam Smith meant by “the invisible hand”? Is there some market economist who could explain to me why this might be? Kavanaugh, Ronaldo ... how many more male victims must there be? | Marina Hyde 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The Adam Smith Institute said the funds were spent on the making of a film about Magna Carta, with money from the Templeton Foundation, and studentships. US groups raise millions to support rightwing UK thinktanks 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Leicester captain Wes Morgan was sent off midway through the second half, leaving space for Adam Smith to volley in Bournemouth’s fourth. Fraser double inspires Bournemouth to 4-2 win over Leicester 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Adam Smith of California and Stephanie Murphy of Florida and Republican Rep. Carlos Curbelo of Florida say they worry adversaries will use the fake videos to undermine American democracy. Lawmakers want US intelligence assessment on fake videos 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z For the first generation of free-market liberals, the gurus were Adam Smith and David Ricardo. Ten years after the financial crash, the timid left should be full of regrets | Larry Elliott 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “There’s no question there’s plenty of evidence right now for the House to start an investigation,” says Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, the only member of Washington state’s House delegation who was there for Clinton’s impeachment. Hey, GOP, there’s already more evidence to impeach than the last time you did it 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, a director at WPP's media buying arm GroupM www.groupm.com, agreed the focus on user compliance was likely to cut the amount of available inventory. Europe's new data law upends global online advertising 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z But Adam Smith, supposed patron saint of laissez-faire, said the interest of the businessman “is always in some respects different from, and even opposite to, that of the public.” Behind the fight over Google’s China project, a battle for the company’s soul 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z In his seminal work The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith taught countries to concentrate their efforts on producing and selling goods in which they have an “absolute advantage” over their trading partners. Is free trade always the answer? 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Smith matchup awaits votes in Washington's 9th Congressional District, as Rep. Adam Smith will face fellow Democrat, challenger Sarah Smith, this fall. Challenger Sarah Smith wins primary to face fellow Democrat, Rep. Adam Smith 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, might face a challenge from the left this fall, as Democratic candidate Sarah Smith pushed into second place in the primary as new votes were counted Thursday. Rep. Adam Smith may face Democratic challenger Sarah Smith this fall in 9th Congressional District 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z In the solidly Democratic 9th District, Rep. Adam Smith, a longtime congressman with a top position on the House Armed Services Committee, is facing a primary challenge from Sarah Smith, a democratic socialist. 5 states are voting today. Here’s what to watch. 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, seeking his 12th term in the 9th Congressional District — stretching from Bellevue through south Seattle to north Tacoma — meets most anyone’s definition of progressive. What to look for in Tuesday’s top-two primary election in Washington state 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Philosophers of quite diverse ideologies have shared Morris’s skepticism that true release from work is a fundamental good, among them Adam Smith, G.W.F. Perspective | Vacation seems like it frees us from work. That's what work wants us to think. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s also the story of Sarah Smith, 30, an underfunded progressive challenger to longtime Rep. Adam Smith in Washington’s 9th Congressional District, which runs from Bellevue through south Seattle to north Tacoma. Democratic challenger hopes to repeat Ocasio-Cortez’s success in Washington state 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z According to Ricardo's intellectual predecessor, Adam Smith, foreign trade liberates an economy from the “narrowness” of the domestic market, opening it up to the broader opportunities of world commerce. Liberating trade 2004-05-13T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith of Bellevue said it was hard to see this as “anything other than treason.” Aberdeen museum recovers history from a fire, and Seattle is opening more tiny-house villages | Tuesday Morning Brief, July 17 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z She points to Adam Smith’s eager acceptance of corporate campaign donations and his support for raising military funding as evidence that he’s a bit of a Johnny-come-lately to the progressive cause. What to look for in Tuesday’s top-two primary election in Washington state 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, says President Trump's embrace of Russia President Vladimir Putin over U.S. intelligence agencies is further ground for impeachment. Rep. Adam Smith: Hard to see Trump’s summit conduct ‘as anything other than treason’ 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z And, Adam Smith noted, Ocasio-Cortez homed in on the fact that Crowley moved his family to northern Virginia and doesn’t live in his district. Democratic challenger hopes to repeat Ocasio-Cortez’s success in Washington state 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Scott and fellow producer Adam Smith recently traveled to the area around the cave in the northern Thailand, and they have begun talking to some of the participants about their “life rights.” Producers plan movie about Thai cave rescue 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z As you also may remember from high school history, then a dude named Adam Smith waltzed onto the scene. Republicans finally turn on Trump — at least on the trade war — but still won’t confront him 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Adam Smith counters that, unlike his opponent, he has deep ties to the 9th District — has lived here all his life — and is the best person to represent it. What to look for in Tuesday’s top-two primary election in Washington state 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Adam Smith would be heartened to hear that. Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez too “far left” for America? Absolutely not 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith described how prosperity derived from the division of labour – the 18 distinct operations that went into the manufacture of a pin, for example. How to get away with financial fraud 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z This is why we’ve gotten away from things like the labor theory of value, which people like Karl Marx and Adam Smith both championed. GOP Senate candidate Austin Petersen: My party is “spineless” on trade, prison, immigration 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z As you also may remember from high school history, then a dude name Adam Smith waltzed onto the scene. Opinion | Trump’s trade policy is stuck in the ’80s — the 1680s 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z As Adam Smith once pointed out, “managers of other people’s money” could not be trusted to be as prudent with it as they were with their own. The financial scandal no one is talking about 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Forman is a political theorist best known for producing a celebrated revisionist history on economist Adam Smith. A new U.S.-Mexico border? At the Venice Biennale, imagining a binational region called MEXUS 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z From Scotland, where Adam Smith pioneered systematic thinking about economics, comes an adjective, “carnaptious,” that fits people who are allergic to economic euphoria. Opinion | The giant sucking sound of a debt spiral 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Adam Smith taught that what’s really valuable to a country is imports. Worry About the Trade Deficit—a Bit 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The quality of empathy, the ability to discern and understand the feelings of others, was denoted by Adam Smith as the most distinctive of human traits. Opinion | We won’t know how foolish we look until a long time from now 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, the ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, said he sees no legal justification for a U.S. strike in Syria, absent explicit authorization by Congress. Trump plans to talk to allies before Syria strike decision 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z These figures included more conservative thinkers such as David Hume, Adam Smith and Edmund Burke. The Dark Side of the Enlightenment 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, whose congressional district includes the airport and whose father was a baggage handler for United Airlines, in an interview questioned both exemptions in the living-wage ordinance. Some airport workers still earn less than minimum wage, as Sea-Tac law leaves a confusing patchwork 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z But it takes an extra level of brazenness to claim that China in fact gets Adam Smith better than the West does. China’s Communist Party meets the world 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Those who have Facebook, Google and Amazon in their sights can draw on Adam Smith for support. Is it time to break up the tech giants such as Facebook? | Larry Elliott 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z From Adam Smith to Friedrich Hayek to James Surowiecki, the author of “The Wisdom of Crowds,” wise thinkers have emphasized the positive economic effects of dispersed power. Opinion | It’s up to us to kill false information. Good luck. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Children are trying to do what adults would not, and corporate America - the free market at work, as God and Adam Smith intended - is also going where elected officials fear to tiptoe. Recent Missouri editorials 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Baruch Spinoza, David Hume, Adam Smith and the French Encyclopédistes were “cognitive and social psychologists ahead of their time,” Pinker writes. Review | Buck up, everyone! We are riding along the Enlightenment’s long path of progress 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z It’s a condensed history of three centuries of classical liberal thought, from Adam Smith to Jean-François Revel, that doubles as a kind of intellectual autobiography. The Elder Statesman of Latin American Literature — and a Writer of Our Moment 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Midfielder Gosling converted into the roof of the net in the 89th minute after Cherries substitute Adam Smith set up a tense final 10 minutes by halving the deficit. Bournemouth recovers to grab point against Newcastle in EPL 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z As well as “The Wealth of Nations”, Adam Smith wrote a “Theory of Moral Sentiments”. Economists cannot avoid making value judgments 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z South Korea, too, found solutions for its problems in Friedrich List rather than Adam Smith. The Rise of China and the Fall of the ‘Free Trade’ Myth 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “It’s hard. If we can get a good deal that funds disaster relief, funds domestic priorities, funds the opioid crisis it would be a difficult call,” said Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash. House and Senate pursue spending deals as shutdown looms 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., raised worries that the U.S. won’t be able to afford all the things that the Pentagon wants because of the increasing federal debt and budget deficits. Mattis: Dire impact on military without stable budget 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “They won the election,” said Rep. Adam Smith, Washington Democrat. GOP tax cuts hit balanced budget chances 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, said Mr. Trump’s actions “are taking us in the wrong direction.” Donald Trump wants to send terror suspects to Guantanamo Bay 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Friedman was the most influential proponent of free trade since Adam Smith declared it, in 1776, the basis of the wealth of nations. The Rise of China and the Fall of the ‘Free Trade’ Myth 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, a former Treasury official who worked on sanctions against Russia, said what was released to the public was no more than a “mechanical” fulfillment of a legal requirement. Kremlin reacts with anger and ridicule to Treasury list of influential Russians 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, the ranking member on the Armed Services committee, said the unwieldy nature of auditing the massive department shouldn’t be a deterrent. Defense hawks push for $150 billion increase to defense spending 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Ex-chief procurement officer Adam Smith pleaded guilty in September to a conspiracy charge. Former Atlanta city official gets 2 years in bribery probe 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z “The desire of food,” wrote Adam Smith in 1776, “is limited in every man by the narrow capacity of the human stomach.” Would Adam Smith Eat That Burger? 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Adam Smith and Charlie Daniels were left dazed and confused by Coutinho and Salah, relentlessly tearing at and beyond their markers and supplied cleverly from midfield. Mohamed Salah on the scoresheet again as Liverpool hit Bournemouth for four 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Adam Smith International, the British company running the project, has strongly denied the allegations. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Adam Smith International, the British company running the project, said it strongly denies the allegations. UK aid 'diverted to Syria extremists' 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Free market think tank the Adam Smith Institute is among campaigners urging an end to stamp duty for first-time buyers. Budget to make UK 'fit for Brexit future' 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Yet a quick glance at the “Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith, the father of economics, suggests why competition watchdogs are so unhappy with the current set-up: The case for reforming airport-slot allocation 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, said in a statement that the numbers projected by CBO are sobering. CBO says $1.2 trillion needed for nuclear weapons overhaul 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z It was the Belgian’s fourth goal at the Vitality Stadium on his third visit, with Adam Smith soon resorting to clattering him in a bid to blunt his impact. Eden Hazard’s solitary strike secures victory for Chelsea over Bournemouth 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Goodman, who later wrote books under the name of Adam Smith. John McPhee on Writing, Reading and How Working in Magazines Has Changed 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z We are guided, as Adam Smith recognized but economists in the late-20th and 21st centuries routinely forgot, by “moral sentiments” as well. Perspective | Richard Thaler won the Nobel Prize for making economics more human — and more real 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z He was educated in classics and economics at a time when the insights of Adam Smith prevailed. Meet the invisible hand behind Hong Kong’s rise 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The Adam Smith Institute, a right-wing think tank, likened the revival of Help to Buy to "throwing petrol on to a bonfire". May promises £10bn Help to Buy boost 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said in a court filing Monday that, from at least 2015 through January of this year, Adam Smith accepted more than $30,000 in bribes from an unnamed vendor. Former Atlanta procurement officer charged in bribery probe 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, the father of modern capitalism, believed that the financial system existed to serve the real economy. The financial system is still blinking red. We need reform more than ever | Rana Foroohar 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Joshua King released Adam Smith, darting down the right flank, before supplying Defoe, who saw his effort blocked by Vincent Kompany after five minutes. Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling breaks Bournemouth but then sees red 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith of Washington state, the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, called the Trump plan “an open-ended war effort.” Rather than swift military victory, Trump's Afghanistan plan seeks stalemate and negotiated settlement 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z But think tank the Adam Smith Institute criticised the revival of the scheme, saying it would push up house prices. May promises £10bn Help to Buy boost 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Adam Smith’s “invisible hand” had already given us the modern conception of the market: as an autonomous sphere of human activity and therefore, potentially, a valid object of scientific knowledge. Neoliberalism: the idea that changed the world 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z To say that Sam Shepard was a fine actor is like saying that Salman Rushdie wrote snappy advertising slogans or that Adam Smith was a pretty good customs official. Sam Shepard's terrifying, hilarious rage 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith of Washington says preventing transgender people from joining the military and pushing out “those who have devoted their lives to this country would be ugly and discriminatory in the extreme.” The Latest: White House won’t say fate of transgender troops 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The Adam Smith Institute said there was no evidence that eating chlorinated chicken in moderation posed any risk to human health. Liam Fox downplays UK-US chlorinated chicken differences - BBC News 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Wiser conservatives know, as Adam Smith did, that “there is a great deal of ruin in a nation.” Are the news media a bigger threat than Putin’s Russia? 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z "If you don't raise the budget caps, this leaves us once again in the land of absurdity," said Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash. House Defense Bill Calls Climate Change a 'Direct Threat to National Security' 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z First, health care markets don’t obey Adam Smith “invisible hand” of supply and demand. The Republican healthcare plan has a formidable foe: economics | Joe McLean 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z On the bench, trainer Adam Smith remembers joking about Golden’s clumsiness. Richmond player back on court after collapse, heart scare 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, better known for his economics, wrote extensively about the importance of this moral sentiment. Immersive experiences, the future of philanthropy 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The existing offset rule helps to support “reasonable allowance prices and expands greenhouse gas reductions in sectors outside of our cap”, says Adam Smith, manager of air and climate at utility Southern California Edison. Climate goals: inside California's effort to overhaul its ambitious emissions plan 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Adam Smith wrote in “The Wealth of Nations” that governments would be wise to raise funds in such a way because they appealed to people’s gambling spirits, allowing governments to borrow at a lower rate. Death pools can bring financial security for the long-lived 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Curator Adam Smith said: "The collection will tell the story of how dinosaurs evolved into the birds and will feature some of the biggest dinosaur skeletons in existence." Wollaton Hall museum shuts for dinosaurs' arrival - BBC News 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Thorpe playing football for Virginia in 2015 and former Virginia Tech guard Adam Smith playing his final basketball season at Georgia Tech in 2015-16 - though both were one-year cases. Pittsburgh, graduate transfer at odds over move to UNC 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Thorpe playing football for Virginia in 2015 and former Virginia Tech guard Adam Smith playing his final basketball season at Georgia Tech in 2015-16 — though both were one-year cases. Pittsburgh, graduate transfer at odds over move to UNC 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Even Adam Smith knew it was no cure-all. The GOP was taken over by an anti-capitalist menace 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Trump is even ignorant about his tax plan, all 100 words of it, or that it violates principles of taxation articulated by Plato, Adam Smith as well as many other philosophers. Donald Trump's ignorance is becoming more evident with each passing day | David Cay Johnston 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Investing insight: The success of money manager Guggenheim Partners, which oversees assets of $260 billion, can be traced to an idea Scott Minerd got from Adam Smith’s “The Wealth of Nations,” writes Bloomberg. California Inc.: United likely to face grilling over recent passenger incidents 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s not an unreasonable thing to ask: Even Adam Smith saw production and exchange as only part of the human experience. Opinion | I became an inspirational meme about work ethic. It was less flattering than I thought. 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z But Sam Bowman from the Adam Smith Institute, described the new measure as "counterproductive". Gender pay gaps must be declared by UK companies - BBC News 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the committee was particularly critical of one contractor, Adam Smith International. Some foreign aid firms' conduct 'appalling', MPs say - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Grinding trees into mulch is the standard practice, said Adam Smith, Nebraska Forest Service forest products program leader. Where will all the ash trees go in Lincoln? 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z This healthy attitude to theory was reinforced by his extensive knowledge of the history of economic theory — particularly the works of the Scottish founding father of economics, Adam Smith, and his followers. Kenneth J. Arrow (1921-2017) : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z In a statement, Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, said the GOP defeat “laid bare” the lack of a viable Republican alternative to the ACA, despite years of symbolic votes to repeal that law. Reichert not saying if he favored GOP health plan 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Rep Adam Smith, D-Wash., the ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, called the online behaviour “degrading, dangerous and completely unacceptable.” US military investigates secret, 'distasteful' Facebook page of naked female Marines 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, whose district includes Mercer Island, and signed by the rest of the delegation. U.S. House members ask feds to investigate threats against Jewish community centers 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Professor Arrow’s theorems set out the precise conditions under which Adam Smith’s famous conjecture in “The Wealth of Nations” holds true: that the “invisible hand” of market competition among self-serving individuals serves society well. Kenneth Arrow, Nobel-Winning Economist Whose Influence Spanned Decades, Dies at 95 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Local news outlets reported that Adam Smith, chief procurement officer for the city of Atlanta, was fired Tuesday. Atlanta city official fired amid $1M bribery investigation 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z One of capitalism’s bedrock promises — one that dates back to Adam Smith — is that competition in the free market benefits society at large. How Efficiency Is Wiping Out the Middle Class 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, the 18th Century Scottish economist who many see as the founding father of the subject, was in favour of it. Is free trade good or bad? - BBC News 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z He says he and his husband, Scott Wells, scored tickets to the event in October from the office of Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue. Seattleites to mark Trump inauguration by some celebrations — but also marches and protests 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z "Before this president is even in office, at the very first opportunity, he is choosing to completely ignore us for no reason," said Representative Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the armed services panel. U.S. House backs waiver allowing Mattis to serve as defense secretary 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Along the Royal Mile we pass by a statue of Adam Smith a philosopher and professor at Glasgow University widely considered one of the fathers of modern economics. TRAVEL: Edinburgh gives visitor experience of Scottish capital with whisky, history, food 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, the ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, slammed the “nonchalance” of Trump and most congressional Republicans. State’s GOP members of Congress mostly quiet on Russian hacking 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z At St Columba's High School in the town, Mr Mckeague had longed to become a Royal Marine but he initially went on to train to become a hairdresser at Adam Smith College in Kirkcaldy. Corrie Mckeague and his mysterious disappearance - BBC News 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z So wrote Adam Smith in “The Wealth of Nations,” published in the resonant year of 1776. Starbucks shines in our ecosystem of snobbery 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z One of the Enlightenment’s great innovations, laissez-faire economics, systematized in Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations, was promoted on claims that it transcended national borders and was an international, cosmopolitan arrangement. How Free Trade Changed the Enlightenment World 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, echoed that concern, saying that while Mattis served with distinction, “civilian control of the military is not something to be casually cast aside.” A Cabinet of generals? Trump's choices get mixed reviews 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The original practitioner of Inclusive Capitalism was Adam Smith, the “father” of capitalism. Restoring Capitalism’s Good Name 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Adam Smith headed over on 26 minutes when gloriously placed following Aké’s header back and Brad Smith, playing his first league game for Bournemouth, worked Cech at his near post after a slick incision. Alexis Sánchez double helps Arsenal fend off tenacious Bournemouth 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z The Adam Smith Institute, a free-market think tank, says the U.K. government should recognize that legalization “is the only workable solution to the problems of crime and addiction” in the country. U.K. Should Follow U.S. Lead and Legalize Marijuana, Report Finds 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z First, to the attempted betrayal of Adam Smith and Edmund Burke. Sorry, Donald Trump — “elite” is not a four-letter word: Ivy Leaguers Trump and Steve Bannon have peddled a brand anti-elitism that’s anti-American 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Sam Bowman, executive director of the Adam Smith Institute, agreed that May ought to be more flexible on migration. Theresa May urged to accept more skilled Indian workers to help trade deal 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Adam Smith wrote in “The Wealth of Nations” that employers were “always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination, not to raise the wages of labour above their actual rate.” Why Aren’t Americans Getting Raises? Blame the Monopsony 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Political scientists have long hoped to find an “invisible hand” in politics comparable to the one that Adam Smith described in economics. The Case Against Democracy 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z When Adam Smith was brought the news of Burgoyne’s surrender at Saratoga, and was told that Britain was ruined forever, he replied. 1776: Would You Like to Reconsider? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z In the 9th Congressional District, incumbent Adam Smith, a Democrat, faces Republican Doug Basler, who runs a TV production company in Kent and is co-host of a local conservative radio talk show. Your guide to the November general election ballot 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z She advocated for the 2012 creation of a minority-majority congressional district that made her Columbia City neighborhood part of the 9th District currently held by Rep. Adam Smith. Jayapal has backing of progressives, youth, unions in Washington’s 7th District House race 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Adam Smith and Milton Friedman were once canonical conservative figures. My Former Republican Party 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The 18th-century economic thinker Adam Smith described the need to pay a goldsmith particularly well to dissuade him from stealing from you. How Did Walmart Get Cleaner Stores and Higher Sales? It Paid Its People More 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, interim environmental services director, said officials believe the flood created 1.8 million to 2 million cubic yards of debris. 1.5M cubic yards of flood debris collected in Baton Rouge 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Her trade secretary, Liam Fox, last week delivered an eloquent defense of free trade as a path to prosperity, quoting Adam Smith and Britain’s many positive experiences with liberalization. Theresa May’s Agenda 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In the first chapter of “The Wealth of Nations,” in 1776, Adam Smith identified the division of labor—that is, specialization—as the key to economic growth. Karl Marx, Yesterday and Today 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z It was eventually smooth passage, assisted by Northampton keeper Adam Smith, who endured a nightmare evening and played a big part in two of United's goals. Northampton Town 1-3 Manchester United 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The Spaniard was involved in a clash with Adam Smith and, while any contact with his head looked slight, referee Jon Moss had little option but to dismiss the winger. Manchester City 4-0 Bournemouth 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z There is, as Adam Smith said, “a great deal of ruin in a nation.” The self-refuting idea that America needs Donald Trump as a savior 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, a Laureate spokesman, said Clinton “was paid to advise Laureate, inspire students and visit the campuses and communities they serve, and that’s what he did, with great conviction and energy.” Inside Bill Clinton’s nearly $18 million job as ‘honorary chancellor’ of a for-profit college 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Not exploitation of the poor, not investment, not existing institutions, but a mere idea, which the philosopher and economist Adam Smith called “the liberal plan of equality, liberty and justice.” The Formula for a Richer World? Equality, Liberty, Justice 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z An 1805 set of “The Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith is estimated at $800 to $1,200; the volumes will carry a bookplate denoting their provenance from Reagan’s personal library. Ronald Reagan memorabilia set for Christie’s auction 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z It appears that those central planners don't trust what economists have been saying since Adam Smith – namely, that fewer market participants generally leads to higher prices, less competition and a worse product for consumers. Obamacare's Catch 22 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z That reliable supplier of contrary economic views, the Adam Smith Institute, said in a blog: "Ultimately, it's hard to see the public interest argument here." Executive pay: A long running saga - BBC News 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Ten-term incumbent Congressman Adam Smith, a Democrat whose 9th District stretches from South Seattle to Tacoma and includes Bellevue and Mercer Island, was easily outdistancing his opponents in Tuesday returns. Adam Smith takes big lead to keep 9th Congressional District seat 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z If you read Adam Smith, some of his key points for why Britain industrialized was relatively high level of equality compared to many other countries. The Formula for a Richer World? Equality, Liberty, Justice 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Adam Smith envisaged an open global system of trade powered by envy and admiration of the rich along with mimetic desires for their power and privileges. How Rousseau Predicted Trump 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z “Ramming that through in seventeen days in January, before the President leaves office—that’s a possibility, if a highly unlikely one,” Adam Smith, a Democratic representative from Washington, said. Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith, then led the state Republican Party until 2006. Re-elect U.S. Sen. Patty Murray 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Ten-term incumbent Congressman Adam Smith, a Democrat whose 9th District stretches from South Seattle to Tacoma and includes Bellevue and Mercer Island, was easily outdistancing his opponents in Tuesday returns. Adam Smith takes big lead to keep 9th Congressional District seat 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z It doesn’t “fit with what trade really looks like,” said Sam Bowman of the free-market Adam Smith Institute in London. Why Britain’s Path to Free Trade Won’t Be Smooth 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z This basic distrust of external constraints on individual autonomy naturally slid into a suspicion of the great and opaque forces of international trade—the crucial difference, according to István Hont, between Rousseau and Adam Smith. How Rousseau Predicted Trump 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z "It's a way of making the state much, much less invasive and much, much less powerful over other people's lives," says Sam Bowman, of the free-market Adam Smith Institute. Why the right to be lazy is the left's big new idea - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, the conservative icon and father of free market capitalism, warned in his famous 1776 tome, The Wealth of Nations, against the danger of too few companies amassing too much economic power. Why Bigness Became a Bipartisan Cause on Capitol Hill 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Rep. Adam Smith of Washington state, the ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, criticized Iran but said the Navy was right to review its own performance and systems. Navy commander surrendered to Iran to protect Obama’s nuclear deal 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z But the British always seem to qualify global ambition with the kind of parochial preoccupations that persuaded Adam Smith in 1776 to coin the phrase “a nation of shopkeepers.” A British Divorce From Europe? Henry VIII Blazed the Trail 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, who went to Harvard and rose to be a portfolio manager at Galleon before pleading guilty to securities fraud, faced challenges finding steady work. After Insider Trading Conviction, a New Life as a Speaker 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It was Mandeville’s paradox of “private vice and public benefit” that Adam Smith would revive decades later in writing of the “invisible hand” of the market that miraculously transforms individual greed into collective prosperity. Challenging the greed-is-good gospel of free markets 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It was, so to speak, “Scottish,” in honor of David Hume and Adam Smith: equality before the law and equality of social dignity. Why the West (and the Rest) Got Rich 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Elijah Cummings and Adam Smith said Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., omitted the lawyer's comments when he fired back at the Defense Department for criticizing the GOP-led investigation into the attacks that killed four Americans. Democrats on the House Benghazi committee say the panel's Republican chairman is ignoring statements by his own former lawyer indicating that the U.S. military acted properly on the night of the deadly 2012 attacks in Libya 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Elijah Cummings and Adam Smith said Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., omitted the lawyer’s comments when he fired back at the Defense Department for criticizing the GOP-led investigation into the attacks that killed four Americans. Benghazi Chairman Ignored Statement by GOP Lawyer, Say Democrats 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Launched in 2013, and run by development consultants Adam Smith International, Tamkeen is different to anything else being funded by the global community in Syria. Gaziantep: home to Isis killers, sex traders… and a quest to rebuild Syria 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Rep Adam Smith and community leaders to denounce the candidate’s rhetoric as dangerous for women and minorities. Inslee denounces Trump ahead of rallies in Washington 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z As Adam Smith said, “it is the highest impertinence…in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people.” Why the West (and the Rest) Got Rich 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “Farm subsidies hurt an economy simply because they are a distortion,” said Tim Worstall, senior fellow at London’s Adam Smith Institute. Farm Subsidies Put India in Bind 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The Bank received nearly 30,000 nominations from the British public for the new note, due to be issued by 2020, to replace its current face, the 18th Century economist Adam Smith. Bank of England picks artist Turner to feature on new banknote 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z If I were looking for answers, I'd be reading Adam Smith, rather than Marx/not Marx/Friedman/Keynes. Bernienomics Might Not Be Feasible — But It’s Useful 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z It was tweeted, for example, by Eamonn Butler, director of the free-market think tank the Adam Smith Institute in February, and last month Rachel Johnson repeated the statement in her Daily Mail column. The great cabbage myth - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Much discussed in The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, it had helped fund the Spanish empire’s wars with the British, Dutch, and French – and helped them overcome the Ottomans. Story of cities #6: how silver turned Potosí into 'the first city of capitalism' 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Several of the Red Aces Ultra players helped construct the foosball court, including Adam Smith, the team captain and the foosball court project manager. Foosballers frolic at Lane County inaugural tournament 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Adam Smith, whose "Wealth of Nations" was published in 1776, was professor not of economics at the University of Glasgow but of moral philosophy. The Moral Case for Globalization 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z What free trade is not, for the most part, is the trade between nation states of goods as Adam Smith envisioned. The Era of Free Trade Might Be Over. That’s a Good Thing. 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Adam Smith led the Yellow Jackets with 16 points. Top 25 Capsules 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z “He’s really versatile,” said Adam Smith, who led Georgia Tech with 16 points. Brogdon, defense lift No. 4 Virginia over Georgia Tech 72-52 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z But I still think Adam Smith was right when he said there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Europe’s Antitrust Enforcer on Google, Apple and the Year Ahead 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s easy not to mourn “dirty jobs” – certainly no one reads Adam Smith and says “That pin factory job sounds great! Sign me up!” 242,000 Americans got a job last month. Here's why they're not celebrating | Michael Paarlberg 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The capital markets are supposed to serve business, and more importantly, the public at large, not the other way around—that’s what Adam Smith, the founding father of modern capitalism, envisioned. Valeant Pharmaceuticals Is Everything That's Wrong With the Market 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The lineup was improved after last season by veteran transfers like guard Adam Smith, a 3-point specialist who had played at Virginia Tech the last two years, and forwards Nick Jacobs and James White. Georgia Tech Senior’s Belief Finally Translates to Wins 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The lineup was boosted after last season by such veteran transfers as guard Adam Smith, a 3-point specialist who played at Virginia Tech the last two years, and forwards Nick Jacobs and James White. Georges-Hunt’s faith finally paying off for Georgia Tech 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z From Adam Smith to Ayn Rand, a citizen’s right to private property is considered almost sacred. How Bush Finally Landed a Punch on Trump 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z CAF spokesman Adam Smith says the pilot was on a regular proficiency flight when the accident happened. Vintage military plane makes belly landing at Dallas airport 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Adam Smith and Nick Jacobs led the Yellow Jackets with 17 points apiece. Coach K-less Duke rallies in 2nd half to beat Ga Tech 80-71 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Adam Smith did the research for his famous book, The Wealth of Nations, in the port in Glasgow, talking to longshoremen and merchants. Can the Right Geographic Conditions Help Create Geniuses? EST 15:03 Simon Church has spurned a chance to put MK Dons in front against Northampton, firing straight at goalkeeper Adam Smith from close range. Aston Villa v Wycombe, Bolton v Eastleigh and more: FA Cup replays – live 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The answer to the title’s question, it turns out, is Adam Smith’s mum. Yes, there is one great contribution men can make to feminism: pick up a mop | Helen Lewis 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The home team dominated from three-point range in the first half, hitting 5 of 9 attempts, three of which were from Virginia Tech transfer Adam Smith. Underdog bites Virginia basketball for second straight game 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, a former senior adviser at the U.S. North Korea nuclear test poses sanctions dilemma for major powers 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The calculations were criticised as "pub economics, not serious analysis" by the Adam Smith Institute. 'Fat cat Tuesday' as top bosses pay overtakes UK workers - BBC News 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Simon Church has spurned a chance to put MK Dons in front against Northampton, firing straight at goalkeeper Adam Smith from close range. Aston Villa v Wycombe, Bolton v Eastleigh and more: FA Cup replays – live 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The unfairness of our current attitudes was tackled in one of last year’s most thought-provoking books, Katrine Marçal’s Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner?. Yes, there is one great contribution men can make to feminism: pick up a mop | Helen Lewis 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Some evoke Adam Smith, who espoused rational self-interest, or Milton Friedman, who praised the efficiency of spending money on oneself. Economists Say ‘Bah! Humbug!’ to Christmas Presents 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z It was with some fortune that Adam Smith was on the pitch at all, having suffered a shocking tackle from James McClean. Garth Crooks' team of the week 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Bournemouth already had a numerical advantage after James McClean was dismissed for a late challenge on Adam Smith in the 34th. Bournemouth beats 9-man West Brom 2-1 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z It is also advocated by Sam Bowman of the Adam Smith Institute, a think tank that is not party political but is vigorously pro-free market in its outlook. Think tank floats 'basic income' idea for all citizens - BBC News 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z We Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee are not there to rubber-stamp administration policy,” said Representative Adam Smith of Washington, the committee’s top Democrat. Tulsi Gabbard, Rising Democratic Star From Hawaii, Makes Mark on Party by Defying It 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z A first edition copy of The Wealth of Nations, addressed to Edmund Burke by Adam Smith himself. 13 Amazing Historical Artifacts From the Time Inc. Archives 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Adam Smith, the Virginia Tech transfer, made his debut for the Yellow Jackets with a solid performance that included 13 points, five assists and no turnovers. Georgia Tech goes on big run to beat Cornell 116-81 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z He quotes the 18th-century economist Adam Smith saying inventions are often not done by “learned men”; but we’re in the 21st century today. Where Does Technological Innovation Come From? 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The Arizona Republican is known as a fierce critic of President Obama’s foreign policy, but his complaints were echoed by an unlikely source: Rep. Adam Smith, the ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee. Obama pushes military frustration to highest level in decades 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z |
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