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Vols win share of conference title
- March 05, 2018
Louis as the 12th seed and will play the victor of the Ole Miss-Vanderbilt game. The SEC title is UT's first since the 2007-08 season. In three seasons as Tennessee's coach, Rick Barnes had beaten 12 of the 13 other teams in the Southeastern Conference, but he was 0-5 against Georgia. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Louis as the 12th seed and will play the victor of the Ole Miss-Vanderbilt game. The SEC title is UT's first since the 2007-08 season. In three seasons as Tennessee's coach, Rick Barnes had beaten 12 of the 13 other teams in the Southeastern Conference, but he was 0-5 against Georgia. (more...)
Yakabuski solidly behind Mulroney as PC voting begins
- March 05, 2018
She says the party has already removed 500 "highly suspicious" members from the list of eligible voters for the leadership race, and she believes the party should continue to investigate. Voting to choose the new leader got underway yesterday and is set to close on March 8, with the results announced on March 10. He is the third of the four leadership candidates to stop in Timmins. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
She says the party has already removed 500 "highly suspicious" members from the list of eligible voters for the leadership race, and she believes the party should continue to investigate. Voting to choose the new leader got underway yesterday and is set to close on March 8, with the results announced on March 10. He is the third of the four leadership candidates to stop in Timmins. (more...)
Australia confirms 2 nationals wounded in Kabul bombing
- March 05, 2018
According to Tolo News, Ministry of Interior's deputy spokesman Nusrat Rahimi said the explosion targeted a foreign workers convoy when it was passing through the Qabel Bai area in Kabul's PD9. The Taliban claimed the ambulance attack, as well as an attack a week earlier in which militants stormed a luxury hotel in Kabul, killing 22 people, including 14 foreigners, and setting off a 13-hour battle with security forces. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
According to Tolo News, Ministry of Interior's deputy spokesman Nusrat Rahimi said the explosion targeted a foreign workers convoy when it was passing through the Qabel Bai area in Kabul's PD9. The Taliban claimed the ambulance attack, as well as an attack a week earlier in which militants stormed a luxury hotel in Kabul, killing 22 people, including 14 foreigners, and setting off a 13-hour battle with security forces. (more...)
Sajid Javid to unveil plans to crack down on "nimby" councils
- March 05, 2018
Higher targets will be set for areas with higher "unaffordability ratios", Mr Javid told the Sunday Times . There are too many people in the United Kingdom today, particularly young people, who fear that they're never going to be able to own a place of their own. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Higher targets will be set for areas with higher "unaffordability ratios", Mr Javid told the Sunday Times . There are too many people in the United Kingdom today, particularly young people, who fear that they're never going to be able to own a place of their own. (more...)
Cardinal arrives at Melbourne court to fight historical sexual offences — George Pell
- March 05, 2018
There had been some speculation about whether he would wear the Roman Catholic Church garb for his court appearance Monday. The details of the allegations against the 76-year-old cardinal have yet to be released to the public, though police have described the allegations as decades-old sexual assault offenses. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
There had been some speculation about whether he would wear the Roman Catholic Church garb for his court appearance Monday. The details of the allegations against the 76-year-old cardinal have yet to be released to the public, though police have described the allegations as decades-old sexual assault offenses. (more...)
Watford boss Javi Gracia satisfied after West Brom win
- March 05, 2018
The 29-year-old followed up his late victor against Everton with the only goal of the game against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday afternoon. ― Reuters picLONDON, March 4 ― Watford manager Javi Gracia had nothing but praise for his captain Troy Deeney , who was often left out by the side's last two managers but scored the victor for the second consecutive game yesterday to help them cement their place in the top half of the Premier League. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
The 29-year-old followed up his late victor against Everton with the only goal of the game against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday afternoon. ― Reuters picLONDON, March 4 ― Watford manager Javi Gracia had nothing but praise for his captain Troy Deeney , who was often left out by the side's last two managers but scored the victor for the second consecutive game yesterday to help them cement their place in the top half of the Premier League. (more...)
No evidence of underage voting in Kano - INEC
- March 05, 2018
He said, "What you have seen in the video clip showing underage kids voting, did not happen now". The Chairman of 8-man facts finding committee set up by INEC, Engineer Abubakar Nahuce stated this on Friday shortly after a meeting with practicing journalists in Kano. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
He said, "What you have seen in the video clip showing underage kids voting, did not happen now". The Chairman of 8-man facts finding committee set up by INEC, Engineer Abubakar Nahuce stated this on Friday shortly after a meeting with practicing journalists in Kano. (more...)
Guatemala, like the USA, plans embassy move to Jerusalem in May
- March 05, 2018
Guatemalan President Morales replied, "It is an honor and it is the right thing to do". Guatemala was one of nine countries that voted against the United Nations resolution to reject US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Guatemalan President Morales replied, "It is an honor and it is the right thing to do". Guatemala was one of nine countries that voted against the United Nations resolution to reject US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. (more...)
Man due in court over murder of Garda Adrian Donohoe
- March 05, 2018
New Road, Crossmaglen , Co Armagh , is the first person to be charged over the murder of the detective and father. Detective Garda Donohoe was shot dead outside the Lordship Credit Union in Belurgan five years ago. A file is being prepared for the DPP. On the fifth anniversary of Donohoe's murder, Chief Superintendent Christy Mangan said "many lives were left shattered" by his death. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
New Road, Crossmaglen , Co Armagh , is the first person to be charged over the murder of the detective and father. Detective Garda Donohoe was shot dead outside the Lordship Credit Union in Belurgan five years ago. A file is being prepared for the DPP. On the fifth anniversary of Donohoe's murder, Chief Superintendent Christy Mangan said "many lives were left shattered" by his death. (more...)
Hindu Dalit woman elected to Pakistan Senate
- March 05, 2018
The election that took place Saturday saw the victory of 39-year-old Kohli who was nominated for a minority Senate seat from the Sindh Assembly by the Bilawal Bhutto Zardari-led Pakistan People's Party (PPP) last month. She was a grade 3 student at the time. Ms Kohli was married when she was in ninth grade. In 2013, Kohli received her master's degree in sociology from University of Sindh, Geo News said. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
The election that took place Saturday saw the victory of 39-year-old Kohli who was nominated for a minority Senate seat from the Sindh Assembly by the Bilawal Bhutto Zardari-led Pakistan People's Party (PPP) last month. She was a grade 3 student at the time. Ms Kohli was married when she was in ninth grade. In 2013, Kohli received her master's degree in sociology from University of Sindh, Geo News said. (more...)
Girl, 10, left with serious injuries after being mauled by pet dog
- March 05, 2018
She was transported to the Royal Children's Hospital where she remains in a critical condition. The dog was seized by council rangers after the attack at the Berwick, Melbourne home on March 4. The baby girl was being pushed along a street in her stroller when a dog attacked her. This comes after a 12-month-old girl was mauled to death by the family's pet dog on Saturday. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
She was transported to the Royal Children's Hospital where she remains in a critical condition. The dog was seized by council rangers after the attack at the Berwick, Melbourne home on March 4. The baby girl was being pushed along a street in her stroller when a dog attacked her. This comes after a 12-month-old girl was mauled to death by the family's pet dog on Saturday. (more...)
Bahrain arrests 116 'terrorists' with links to Iran
- March 05, 2018
The minister urged the worldwide community to bear its responsibilities by obliging Iran to respect global legacy, the principles of good neighborliness and global conventions by halting its hostile meddling in Bahrain's domestic affairs and the affairs of the Arab region, to hold Iran accountable for partaking in establishment of terrorist groups, financially supported them and harbored terrorist elements, smuggling weapons and explosives and broadcasting hostile and provocative political and ... (more...)
- March 05, 2018
The minister urged the worldwide community to bear its responsibilities by obliging Iran to respect global legacy, the principles of good neighborliness and global conventions by halting its hostile meddling in Bahrain's domestic affairs and the affairs of the Arab region, to hold Iran accountable for partaking in establishment of terrorist groups, financially supported them and harbored terrorist elements, smuggling weapons and explosives and broadcasting hostile and provocative political and ... (more...)
Iran calls on US, Europe to scrap nuclear weapons
- March 05, 2018
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, who is due to visit Iran on Monday, said last month that Iran's missile programme and involvement in regional conflicts needed to be addressed if it "wants to return to the family of nations". Recently, the United Kingdom drafted a UN Security Council resolution condemning Iran for violating the arms embargo on Yemen and calling for measures to address this alleged violation. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, who is due to visit Iran on Monday, said last month that Iran's missile programme and involvement in regional conflicts needed to be addressed if it "wants to return to the family of nations". Recently, the United Kingdom drafted a UN Security Council resolution condemning Iran for violating the arms embargo on Yemen and calling for measures to address this alleged violation. (more...)
Trump threatens tax on European cars
- March 05, 2018
Last year, Germany's automotive trade association said "the United States would be shooting itself in the foot by imposing tariffs or other trade barriers". Europe imposes a 10-percent tariff on US-built cars. "But we have to do it". The next day, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told German television that "We will put tariffs on Harley-Davidson (motorcycles), on bourbon and on blue jeans - Levis". (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Last year, Germany's automotive trade association said "the United States would be shooting itself in the foot by imposing tariffs or other trade barriers". Europe imposes a 10-percent tariff on US-built cars. "But we have to do it". The next day, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told German television that "We will put tariffs on Harley-Davidson (motorcycles), on bourbon and on blue jeans - Levis". (more...)
Trump's quip about son-in-law belies Kushner's real problems
- March 05, 2018
But a recent report in the New York Times questioned possible links between meetings Kushner held in the White House and loans worth hundreds of millions of dollars subsequently granted to his family's business. President Trump has privately expressed concerns about the potential legal trouble Kushner's family business ties could pose for his presidency, a source previously told ABC News. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
But a recent report in the New York Times questioned possible links between meetings Kushner held in the White House and loans worth hundreds of millions of dollars subsequently granted to his family's business. President Trump has privately expressed concerns about the potential legal trouble Kushner's family business ties could pose for his presidency, a source previously told ABC News. (more...)
First Responder Accused Of Spitting On A Child And Using A Slur
- March 05, 2018
Overland Park police said they are continuing to question witnesses about the incident, but the firefighter could be charged with battery and criminal threat in the incident. The comment left the witness speechless. Obviously, the toddler's family was horrified, with his grandfather telling the news outlet that he went "numb" as he watched this horror transpire. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Overland Park police said they are continuing to question witnesses about the incident, but the firefighter could be charged with battery and criminal threat in the incident. The comment left the witness speechless. Obviously, the toddler's family was horrified, with his grandfather telling the news outlet that he went "numb" as he watched this horror transpire. (more...)
Tigers earn share of SEC title — AUBURN BASKETBALL
- March 04, 2018
Adds new photo links. Tennessee started the third quarter by forcing a turnover and finding Jackson on the fast break for two quick points. So Tennessee showed that they could really play with anybody in the league outside of MSU, which is on UConn's level this year. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
Adds new photo links. Tennessee started the third quarter by forcing a turnover and finding Jackson on the fast break for two quick points. So Tennessee showed that they could really play with anybody in the league outside of MSU, which is on UConn's level this year. (more...)
Seth Meyers Isn't Done Laughing at "Cartoonishly Corrupt" Jared Kushner
- March 04, 2018
The White House senior adviser and presidential son-in-law lost his security clearance . The NBC News story noted that the White House past year backed an economic blockade imposed on Qatar by Saudi Arabia and the UAE in the weeks after the collapse of talks that the Kushner Companies had with Qatari officials about their sovereign wealth fund investing in a Kushner building in New York City. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
The White House senior adviser and presidential son-in-law lost his security clearance . The NBC News story noted that the White House past year backed an economic blockade imposed on Qatar by Saudi Arabia and the UAE in the weeks after the collapse of talks that the Kushner Companies had with Qatari officials about their sovereign wealth fund investing in a Kushner building in New York City. (more...)
Says no missile talks unless West gives up its nuclear weapons
- March 04, 2018
Under the United States pressures, Europe has stepped up pressures on Iran to start negotiations on the country's developing missile programme. "If the French foreign minister's [upcoming] visit [to Tehran] is aimed at strengthening relations, he'd better avoid taking such negative positions", Velayati pointed out. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
Under the United States pressures, Europe has stepped up pressures on Iran to start negotiations on the country's developing missile programme. "If the French foreign minister's [upcoming] visit [to Tehran] is aimed at strengthening relations, he'd better avoid taking such negative positions", Velayati pointed out. (more...)
Brian Ortega Becomes First Fighter To Finish Frankie Edgar
- March 04, 2018
Come on, I've been doing too long to be scared to fight anybody. He has to come out firing in this fight, however, to get a win. "When he's cleared and he's ready to fight, we'll make that fight immediately". Ortega and Edgar meet in the penultimate bout of UFC 222 at T-Mobile Arena. Experience is one of the most underrated attributes a fighter can have. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
Come on, I've been doing too long to be scared to fight anybody. He has to come out firing in this fight, however, to get a win. "When he's cleared and he's ready to fight, we'll make that fight immediately". Ortega and Edgar meet in the penultimate bout of UFC 222 at T-Mobile Arena. Experience is one of the most underrated attributes a fighter can have. (more...)
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