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Malaysia's general election to take place on May 9: Election Commission
- April 11, 2018
Najib ended months of speculation when he announced the dissolution of parliament last Friday. The former prime minister initially dismissed the indignation caused by his use of the slur, claiming the term did not have negative connotations in his home state of Kedah. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Najib ended months of speculation when he announced the dissolution of parliament last Friday. The former prime minister initially dismissed the indignation caused by his use of the slur, claiming the term did not have negative connotations in his home state of Kedah. (more...)
John Boehner just came out for marijuana reform. Most Republicans agree
- April 11, 2018
Asked about Attorney General Jeff Sessions' recent move to roll back Obama-era policies allowing state legal marijuana markets to flourish, Boehner said he "almost chuckled to [himself]". The former U.S. House Speaker from OH and former MA governor Bill Weld announced their new roles on the board of New York-based Acreage Holdings in a joint statement Wednesday. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Asked about Attorney General Jeff Sessions' recent move to roll back Obama-era policies allowing state legal marijuana markets to flourish, Boehner said he "almost chuckled to [himself]". The former U.S. House Speaker from OH and former MA governor Bill Weld announced their new roles on the board of New York-based Acreage Holdings in a joint statement Wednesday. (more...)
U.S. allies warn of action on suspected Syria chemical attack
- April 11, 2018
Rescuers and medics in Douma say more than 40 people died after a "poisonous chlorine gas attack" late Saturday in the last rebel-held pocket of Eastern Ghouta. The Israeli ambassador to Moscow Gary Koren has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry to discuss developments in Syria following an air strike that Moscow and the Syrian regime have accused Israel of launching, a senior Russian diplomat said. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Rescuers and medics in Douma say more than 40 people died after a "poisonous chlorine gas attack" late Saturday in the last rebel-held pocket of Eastern Ghouta. The Israeli ambassador to Moscow Gary Koren has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry to discuss developments in Syria following an air strike that Moscow and the Syrian regime have accused Israel of launching, a senior Russian diplomat said. (more...)
Russia's Lavrov says accepted invitation to visit North Korea
- April 11, 2018
In an opening statement before their talks, North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho said the situation on the peninsula and the world requires that the two nations strengthen cooperation and expand communication and coordination. Kim visited Beijing last month to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping - the first time Kim has left the North since assuming power in 2011. It said Ri will meet with Yuri Trutnev, deputy prime minister and presidential envoy for the Russian Far East on Wednesday or ... (more...)
- April 11, 2018
In an opening statement before their talks, North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho said the situation on the peninsula and the world requires that the two nations strengthen cooperation and expand communication and coordination. Kim visited Beijing last month to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping - the first time Kim has left the North since assuming power in 2011. It said Ri will meet with Yuri Trutnev, deputy prime minister and presidential envoy for the Russian Far East on Wednesday or ... (more...)
Devin Nunes Is Ready To Impeach Someone, And It's Not Donald Trump
- April 11, 2018
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at National Harbor, Maryland, U.S., February 24, 2018. Congressman Nunes is not alone in making this argument on Tuesday. Nunes also pressed the Federal Bureau of Investigation and DOJ to provide copies of four applications filed for surveillance warrants against former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at National Harbor, Maryland, U.S., February 24, 2018. Congressman Nunes is not alone in making this argument on Tuesday. Nunes also pressed the Federal Bureau of Investigation and DOJ to provide copies of four applications filed for surveillance warrants against former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page. (more...)
Special weather statement warns of freezing rain Thursday
- April 11, 2018
The precipitation may start off as freezing rain early in the morning before quickly changing to rain as temperatures rise above the freezing mark. The last time they topped it was November 28, 2017, when they reached 15.3 C. That said, Environment Canada says this "has the potential to be a major ice storm for some regions with ice accumulations in excess of 20 millimetres possible". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
The precipitation may start off as freezing rain early in the morning before quickly changing to rain as temperatures rise above the freezing mark. The last time they topped it was November 28, 2017, when they reached 15.3 C. That said, Environment Canada says this "has the potential to be a major ice storm for some regions with ice accumulations in excess of 20 millimetres possible". (more...)
Rick Scott, multi-millionaire, sets stage for expensive congressional race
- April 11, 2018
Nelson won in 2000 against Bill McCollum , a 20-year veteran of the U.S. House whom Nelson derided as a "right-wing extremist". "History has proven that if you want to predict how Rick Scott will act, figure out what will benefit his political career and his bank account", said J.B. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Nelson won in 2000 against Bill McCollum , a 20-year veteran of the U.S. House whom Nelson derided as a "right-wing extremist". "History has proven that if you want to predict how Rick Scott will act, figure out what will benefit his political career and his bank account", said J.B. (more...)
'Simpsons' Criticized for Response to Apu Controversy
- April 11, 2018
He viewed the long-running show's response as "a jab" against progress. - ha₹sh ⚽ (@SmilingLadka) April 9, 2018And to have Lisa deliver the line. they are so unwilling to be in the wrong that they used the character who is least likely to say something like that. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
He viewed the long-running show's response as "a jab" against progress. - ha₹sh ⚽ (@SmilingLadka) April 9, 2018And to have Lisa deliver the line. they are so unwilling to be in the wrong that they used the character who is least likely to say something like that. (more...)
Shares in Ericsson (ERIC) Obtained by Valinor Management LP
- April 11, 2018
Shares of US automakers jumped on the news. Ten of the 11 major S&P sectors were higher, with the energy index adding more than 3 percent as oil broke above $70 a barrel. As ADT Inc . has a P/S, P/E and P/B values of 1.59, 20.09 and 1.7 respectively. ERIC is the cheaper of the two stocks on book value basis but is expensive in terms of P/E and P/S ratio. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Shares of US automakers jumped on the news. Ten of the 11 major S&P sectors were higher, with the energy index adding more than 3 percent as oil broke above $70 a barrel. As ADT Inc . has a P/S, P/E and P/B values of 1.59, 20.09 and 1.7 respectively. ERIC is the cheaper of the two stocks on book value basis but is expensive in terms of P/E and P/S ratio. (more...)
Analysts Research Summary: Pretium Res Inc (PVG)
- April 11, 2018
What technical say? How much stock is volatile? As a momentum indicator, the Williams R% may be used with other technicals to help define a specific trend. Analysts Target Price: Wall Street analysts that cover the BofI Holding, Inc. This gives investors an idea of how much the security has moved in the past year and whether it is trading near the top, middle or bottom of the range. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
What technical say? How much stock is volatile? As a momentum indicator, the Williams R% may be used with other technicals to help define a specific trend. Analysts Target Price: Wall Street analysts that cover the BofI Holding, Inc. This gives investors an idea of how much the security has moved in the past year and whether it is trading near the top, middle or bottom of the range. (more...)
Israel Strikes Syria After Chemical Attack, Trump Threatens 'Animal' Assad
- April 11, 2018
The regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, backed by the Russians, denies using chemical weapons and claims video of victims was fabricated. US President Donald Trump was poised Tuesday to decide on possible military action against the Syrian regime, after vowing to respond "forcefully" to the latest alleged chemical atrocity in the country's bloody civil war despite strong warnings from Damascus-ally Russian Federation. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
The regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, backed by the Russians, denies using chemical weapons and claims video of victims was fabricated. US President Donald Trump was poised Tuesday to decide on possible military action against the Syrian regime, after vowing to respond "forcefully" to the latest alleged chemical atrocity in the country's bloody civil war despite strong warnings from Damascus-ally Russian Federation. (more...)
Trump Cancels South America Trip As US Mulls Military Action In Syria
- April 11, 2018
The president has since come under criticism from some Republican lawmakers, including Sens. The sudden escalation on Syria comes as Trump has publicly and repeatedly vowed to pull USA troops - around 2,000 - from the country, saying their main task of destroying the Islamic State is over. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
The president has since come under criticism from some Republican lawmakers, including Sens. The sudden escalation on Syria comes as Trump has publicly and repeatedly vowed to pull USA troops - around 2,000 - from the country, saying their main task of destroying the Islamic State is over. (more...)
Consent to marriage under Hindu Marriage Act: SC turns down debate
- April 11, 2018
The woman, who is right now in Delhi and is being assisted by the Delhi Commission for Women, has also sought striking down of various provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act. She has said that this marriage has been forced upon her and she has not given her consent to this. "We can not declare a provision unconstitutional merely because you say you did not give consent to the marriage", he added. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
The woman, who is right now in Delhi and is being assisted by the Delhi Commission for Women, has also sought striking down of various provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act. She has said that this marriage has been forced upon her and she has not given her consent to this. "We can not declare a provision unconstitutional merely because you say you did not give consent to the marriage", he added. (more...)
United Nations says almost 700000 Syrians displaced so far in 2018
- April 11, 2018
Joseph Dunford. A British government statement said the two agreed the attack in Syria was "utterly reprehensible" and that the global community must respond "to uphold the worldwide prohibition on the use of chemical weapons". It was not immediately clear whether the announcement would delay or prevent a US strike in Syria. At the meeting, Britain's UN Ambassador Karen Pierce said Russian Federation was not authorised to carry out an investigation on behalf of the security council. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Joseph Dunford. A British government statement said the two agreed the attack in Syria was "utterly reprehensible" and that the global community must respond "to uphold the worldwide prohibition on the use of chemical weapons". It was not immediately clear whether the announcement would delay or prevent a US strike in Syria. At the meeting, Britain's UN Ambassador Karen Pierce said Russian Federation was not authorised to carry out an investigation on behalf of the security council. (more...)
Israeli Labor Party right to boycott Britains' Labour bigot
- April 11, 2018
Mr Walls said on Facebook last night: "I am not anti-Semitic and a racist person, I merely have a sense of humour. the PC brigade and certain Labour supporters or so they claim. He added: "The European Parliament should consider very carefully before voting against any agreement, even if it's not the agreement you want". Labour's shadow global trade secretary has been forced to apologise for branding the Good Friday Agreement a "shibboleth". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Mr Walls said on Facebook last night: "I am not anti-Semitic and a racist person, I merely have a sense of humour. the PC brigade and certain Labour supporters or so they claim. He added: "The European Parliament should consider very carefully before voting against any agreement, even if it's not the agreement you want". Labour's shadow global trade secretary has been forced to apologise for branding the Good Friday Agreement a "shibboleth". (more...)
Texas Gov. Abbott: We Want to Ensure Border Is Secure
- April 11, 2018
Henry McMaster, a Republican, provided to ship members of his state's Guard as correctly. Trump talked about last week he wishes to ship between 2,000 and 4,000 Nationwide Guard members to the border, issuing a proclamation citing "the lawlessness that continues at our southern border". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Henry McMaster, a Republican, provided to ship members of his state's Guard as correctly. Trump talked about last week he wishes to ship between 2,000 and 4,000 Nationwide Guard members to the border, issuing a proclamation citing "the lawlessness that continues at our southern border". (more...)
Former FBI chief James Comey compares Donald Trump to a 'mob boss'
- April 11, 2018
Former FBI director James Comey has compared the United States president to a "mob boss" in an interview ahead of the release of his bombshell new book . Flatiron says that in the book, which is being kept under wraps until publication date, Comey shares his experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions ... (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Former FBI director James Comey has compared the United States president to a "mob boss" in an interview ahead of the release of his bombshell new book . Flatiron says that in the book, which is being kept under wraps until publication date, Comey shares his experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions ... (more...)
Trump abandons trip to focus on Syria
- April 11, 2018
Douma is the scene of a suspected chemical attack that reportedly killed at least 49 people and injured hundreds on Saturday. The politician, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak about secret military movements, said the atmosphere and USA statements hint at a possible strike, "but there are no indications on the ground so far". (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Douma is the scene of a suspected chemical attack that reportedly killed at least 49 people and injured hundreds on Saturday. The politician, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak about secret military movements, said the atmosphere and USA statements hint at a possible strike, "but there are no indications on the ground so far". (more...)
Twenty dead in attempted breakout from Brazil prison
- April 11, 2018
Law enforcement agencies said one prison guard and 22 prisoners were killed in the military-style firefight in the city of Belem, located on the edge of the Amazon River Delta, in the state of Para. At the conclusion of the incident, police were able to recover two rifles and five handguns at the scene. Latin America's largest nation has more than 726,000 prisoners, one of the largest inmate populations in the world. (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Law enforcement agencies said one prison guard and 22 prisoners were killed in the military-style firefight in the city of Belem, located on the edge of the Amazon River Delta, in the state of Para. At the conclusion of the incident, police were able to recover two rifles and five handguns at the scene. Latin America's largest nation has more than 726,000 prisoners, one of the largest inmate populations in the world. (more...)
Expressive eyebrows may have played key role in human survival
- April 11, 2018
Working with their colleague Ricardo Godinho, the researchers obtained a 3D x-ray scan of an ancient skull belonging to a human ancestor called Homo heidelbergensis that lived in what is now Zambia between 300,000 and 125,000 years ago. The second was that the ridge acted to stabilise their skulls from the force of chewing. "Modern humans are the last surviving hominin". Huge, jutting brow ridges may have signalled dominance and aggression, according to the findings reported in the ... (more...)
- April 11, 2018
Working with their colleague Ricardo Godinho, the researchers obtained a 3D x-ray scan of an ancient skull belonging to a human ancestor called Homo heidelbergensis that lived in what is now Zambia between 300,000 and 125,000 years ago. The second was that the ridge acted to stabilise their skulls from the force of chewing. "Modern humans are the last surviving hominin". Huge, jutting brow ridges may have signalled dominance and aggression, according to the findings reported in the ... (more...)
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