to be the most capable al qaeda offshoot. while isis is target number one globally a resurgent al qaeda would be troublesome. the government has requested a review of last month s operation following joe outcries over the civilian casualties. yemen was included in the trump travel ban increasing tensions with that country. it will be hard to fight isis or al qaeda without friends on the ground in that region. the correct answer to the qup gps challenge question is c. when ranked by projected gdp, the united states is expected to be the second largest economy after china in 2050. followed by india, indonesia and japan. price water house coopers points out when examining gdp, india will surpass the united states by 2040 to become the world s second biggest economy.
a testament not only to innovative design but also to the ongoing scale of the global refugee crisis. in 2015, 24 people were displaced from their homes every single minute. and the world bank estimates refugees spend an average of ten years in exile, making temporary shelters like these critically important and often not very temporary. picasso once said, art is a lie that makes us realize the truth. we didn t need art to realize this particular ugly truth. but it certainly helped to remind us of it. the correct answer to the gps challenge question is a in 1841, william henry harrison gave a roughly two-hour inaugural address. he famously did so without the proper attire for the winter, and he died a month later of pneumonia. his address was more than 8,400 words. more than both of george w. bush s and both barack obama s
donald trump accepted a phone call from taiwanese president raising questions about his plans for the future of u.s. relations with china. and it brings me to my question of the week. who was the only sitting american president to actually visit taiwan? fdr, harry true man, dwight eisenhower, or richard nixon? stay tuned and we ll tell you it the correct answer. this week s book of the week is shoe dog, by phil knight. bill gates recommended it on his blog and it was well worth it. the founder of nike has written an extraordinary memoir, one of the best stories of entrepreneurship i ve teacher read. well written but most strike ily, it s a deeply honest account of all the doubts, setbacks and tradeoffs on the way to business super success. the correct answer to our challenge question was c. president eisenhower traveled to taipei in june, 1960, where he met with the then president of taiwan officially the republic
architecture firm, gensler. parliament will be held not next to the tents but on it. architects say this floating texture will minimize government disruption by keeping it in the same place. the british parliament told us however, they foresee, access and security challenges with a floating option. the last time parliament was rebuilt after it was bombed by the nazi, churchill created to keep it smaller and creating the back room for debates. who knows what inspirations politicians may get if they govern on the float. the answer for our challenge question was c. how much coal? it was transferred from 1972 to 1988. he sold it for 16 years.
what s your you must have a electoral vote count you figured out. i ll go with 318. i ll go with 322. to be clear, these were all electoral college votes we thought hillary clinton would get, we didn t even think about, trump, we were, of course, absolutely wrong, so was everyone else, so the question is why? harry anton is a senior political writer and analyst with 538 and nate cohn is a writer for the new york times up shot. so very simply, why were we wrong? well, i think the polls, that s the reason why. polls indicated hillary clinton was a favorite over donald trump but the thing we didn t articulate as well although i think our web site did a decent job was the uncertainty around that estimate so even if we had the mean estimate being 318, 312 and 322, the tail should have been considerably longer. the tail means the possibility of an outlier event? that s exactly right. but the first point you made is important to understand. not to get you off the hook but