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Clarkdale High School signing day
- May 02, 2018
It is the second year the school has held an assembly for students, and Principal Ed Matthews says its working, with 80 more students going to college this year compared to last. Students signed in front of all their peers, something that adds to the significance of the day and inspires others to do well in school. Athletes have always been the stars when it came to "signing day" at high schools, but the signing day event this time gave academic achievement and athletic prowess equal footing ... (more...)
- May 02, 2018
It is the second year the school has held an assembly for students, and Principal Ed Matthews says its working, with 80 more students going to college this year compared to last. Students signed in front of all their peers, something that adds to the significance of the day and inspires others to do well in school. Athletes have always been the stars when it came to "signing day" at high schools, but the signing day event this time gave academic achievement and athletic prowess equal footing ... (more...)
2 arrested for murder of Vallejo man in Albany
- May 02, 2018
Police officers received what it described as "a tremendous amount of assistance from witnesses and community members" in the investigation and were able to obtain an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Berkeley resident Kayla Gibson-Wytch. Nothing has been released regarding the motive for the crime. When officers arrived, they found a man - identified Tuesday as Raphael Fuentes-Lee, 23, of Vallejo - lying against a bench along the path and suffering from a gunshot wound. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Police officers received what it described as "a tremendous amount of assistance from witnesses and community members" in the investigation and were able to obtain an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Berkeley resident Kayla Gibson-Wytch. Nothing has been released regarding the motive for the crime. When officers arrived, they found a man - identified Tuesday as Raphael Fuentes-Lee, 23, of Vallejo - lying against a bench along the path and suffering from a gunshot wound. (more...)
Syria's war: Rebels to leave southern Damascus in evacuation deal
- May 02, 2018
Al-Ikhbariya TV broadcast images Tuesday of the released, including women and children, arriving by bus at a government-controlled checkpoint, kissing and hugging Syrian soldiers. The U.N. has warned of "catastrophic consequences" for the remaining inhabitants of Yarmouk as the fighting continues. "The evacuation will be monitored by Russian police", Mr Al Khateeb said. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Al-Ikhbariya TV broadcast images Tuesday of the released, including women and children, arriving by bus at a government-controlled checkpoint, kissing and hugging Syrian soldiers. The U.N. has warned of "catastrophic consequences" for the remaining inhabitants of Yarmouk as the fighting continues. "The evacuation will be monitored by Russian police", Mr Al Khateeb said. (more...)
China and Dominican Republic establish diplomatic relations
- May 02, 2018
Meanwhile, mainland China offered the country a US$3.1bn package of investments and loans to persuade it to sever ties with Taiwan, a Taiwanese official told Reuters . The Chinese government is seen to be applying increasing diplomatic pressure to isolate Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen government. "It shows that no matter how hard the Taiwan authorities try to maintain the island's "international space", their efforts to secure recognition of the island as an "independent country" are doomed to ... (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Meanwhile, mainland China offered the country a US$3.1bn package of investments and loans to persuade it to sever ties with Taiwan, a Taiwanese official told Reuters . The Chinese government is seen to be applying increasing diplomatic pressure to isolate Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen government. "It shows that no matter how hard the Taiwan authorities try to maintain the island's "international space", their efforts to secure recognition of the island as an "independent country" are doomed to ... (more...)
Donald Trump's ex-doctor claims president dictated 2015 health letter
- May 02, 2018
The doctor told CNN that Trump dictated the letter while Bornstein and his wife were driving across New York's Central Park. Bornstein said that he had to tell Trump that certain claims could not be included in the letter - but that in the end, Bornstein looked at the letter as "humor". (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The doctor told CNN that Trump dictated the letter while Bornstein and his wife were driving across New York's Central Park. Bornstein said that he had to tell Trump that certain claims could not be included in the letter - but that in the end, Bornstein looked at the letter as "humor". (more...)
In AP EAMCET 2018 Ranks Result Declared Today
- May 02, 2018
Elaborate arrangements have been made for smooth conduct of Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS-Eamcet) 2018 through Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for the first time in the State. A total of 1,38,000 students have cleared the exam. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University-Hyderabad, which is conducting the entrance test has generated hall tickets of 1,47,912 for engineering stream and 73,078 for AM stream based on the eligibility of the candidates. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Elaborate arrangements have been made for smooth conduct of Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS-Eamcet) 2018 through Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for the first time in the State. A total of 1,38,000 students have cleared the exam. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University-Hyderabad, which is conducting the entrance test has generated hall tickets of 1,47,912 for engineering stream and 73,078 for AM stream based on the eligibility of the candidates. (more...)
Siddaramaiah govt's apathy hampering welfare of farmers: Narendra Modi
- May 02, 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress , accusing it of being anti-farmers, ahead of the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018 . "The next generation will consider farming to be a respectable profession", Modi said. Betterment of farmers' professional and personal lives, which could not happen in 60 years of Congress rule in India, is being realised now, he said. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress , accusing it of being anti-farmers, ahead of the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018 . "The next generation will consider farming to be a respectable profession", Modi said. Betterment of farmers' professional and personal lives, which could not happen in 60 years of Congress rule in India, is being realised now, he said. (more...)
West's aggression will only enhance Syria's determination to defend sovereignty - Assad
- May 02, 2018
The airstrike on April 14 targeted suspected chemical weapons infrastructure following an alleged chemical weapons attack on Douma, which has been blamed on the Assad regime. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held a phone conversation on Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, a source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry told reporters , TASS reports. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The airstrike on April 14 targeted suspected chemical weapons infrastructure following an alleged chemical weapons attack on Douma, which has been blamed on the Assad regime. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held a phone conversation on Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, a source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry told reporters , TASS reports. (more...)
Democrat Thanedar Challenges El-Sayed's Eligibility To Run For Governor
- May 02, 2018
But there's little humor behind his challenge of Democratic rival Abdul El-Sayed's eligibility in the primary. Thanedar, an Ann Arbor businessman, has recently polled neck and neck with Gretchen Whitmer, a former state Senator also vying for the Democratic nomination to replace Gov. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
But there's little humor behind his challenge of Democratic rival Abdul El-Sayed's eligibility in the primary. Thanedar, an Ann Arbor businessman, has recently polled neck and neck with Gretchen Whitmer, a former state Senator also vying for the Democratic nomination to replace Gov. (more...)
All the students in 150 UP schools flunk board exams
- May 02, 2018
In order to pass UP Board Class 10 and 12 exams, the candidates have to secure a minimum of 35 per cent . The Strict measures adopted by the Board was insulted some students and 1,80,826 were absent due to strict measures. Students are recommended to print their result for future reference before closing down the online scorecard. The Ghazipur district topping the chart of the perceptive and insightful district had 17 schools where all students were announced unsuccessful. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
In order to pass UP Board Class 10 and 12 exams, the candidates have to secure a minimum of 35 per cent . The Strict measures adopted by the Board was insulted some students and 1,80,826 were absent due to strict measures. Students are recommended to print their result for future reference before closing down the online scorecard. The Ghazipur district topping the chart of the perceptive and insightful district had 17 schools where all students were announced unsuccessful. (more...)
New Zealand Cricket considering request to return to Pakistan
- May 02, 2018
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman sent a request to NZC chief executive David White two weeks ago suggesting to play a few T20 matches in Pakistan. New Zealand have not played in Pakistan since 2003 due to security concerns but had been asked to play Twenty20 matches in the country later this year, governing body New Zealand Cricket said. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman sent a request to NZC chief executive David White two weeks ago suggesting to play a few T20 matches in Pakistan. New Zealand have not played in Pakistan since 2003 due to security concerns but had been asked to play Twenty20 matches in the country later this year, governing body New Zealand Cricket said. (more...)
Weather Authority: Mild and breezy Monday, chance of storms on Tuesday
- May 02, 2018
Monitor News9 WAOW throughout the night for updates as well. A 20 percent chance of showers. WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy and windy with a 30% chance for isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly west of DFW. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Monitor News9 WAOW throughout the night for updates as well. A 20 percent chance of showers. WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy and windy with a 30% chance for isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly west of DFW. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. (more...)
Pompeo: US Knew About Israel's Stolen Iranian Nuclear Files For 'A While'
- May 02, 2018
It is because Israel is good and Iran is evil? Officials there said they planned to share much of the data they had harvested from the secret archive with the International Atomic Energy Agency - including data on some previously unknown nuclear sites in Iran. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
It is because Israel is good and Iran is evil? Officials there said they planned to share much of the data they had harvested from the secret archive with the International Atomic Energy Agency - including data on some previously unknown nuclear sites in Iran. (more...)
North and South Korea Start to Dismantle Border Speakers, Fulfilling Summit Pledge
- May 02, 2018
CLOSURE? This image acquired on September 4, 2017, and courtesy of www.Planet.com, shows the Punggye-ri test site where on September 3, 2017, North Korea claimed to have conducted the underground explosion of a hydrogen bomb. "I think it's probably going to be announced over the next couple of days", Trump said as he was asked about South Korean President Moon Jae-in's recent suggestion that Trump get the Nobel Peace Prize as long as the Koreas receive peace in return. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
CLOSURE? This image acquired on September 4, 2017, and courtesy of www.Planet.com, shows the Punggye-ri test site where on September 3, 2017, North Korea claimed to have conducted the underground explosion of a hydrogen bomb. "I think it's probably going to be announced over the next couple of days", Trump said as he was asked about South Korean President Moon Jae-in's recent suggestion that Trump get the Nobel Peace Prize as long as the Koreas receive peace in return. (more...)
Judge: Colorado congressman should be on GOP primary ballot
- May 02, 2018
In an effort to get Lamborn removed from the ballot, some republican voters, republican lawmakers and one of his opponents, sued the Secretary of State claiming that Lamborn used paid petition circulators that weren't Colorado residents. "As we have said all along, we believe voters - not lawyers and judges - should decide the outcome of elections", Bayens said. "We will evaluate the case, but right now our focus is on an election that fast approaches", Staiert said. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
In an effort to get Lamborn removed from the ballot, some republican voters, republican lawmakers and one of his opponents, sued the Secretary of State claiming that Lamborn used paid petition circulators that weren't Colorado residents. "As we have said all along, we believe voters - not lawyers and judges - should decide the outcome of elections", Bayens said. "We will evaluate the case, but right now our focus is on an election that fast approaches", Staiert said. (more...)
Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal Does It Again, Wins 11th Title
- May 02, 2018
Despite coming from a hip injury sustained during the Australian Open, Nadal's dominance has been spectacular. However, Nadal has turned on the beast mode on his favorite surface easily. Tsitsipas attempted to lob the 31-year-old veteran but Nadal simply retreated slightly, before smashing a no-look, twirling overhead victor past the bewildered Greek to claim the point. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Despite coming from a hip injury sustained during the Australian Open, Nadal's dominance has been spectacular. However, Nadal has turned on the beast mode on his favorite surface easily. Tsitsipas attempted to lob the 31-year-old veteran but Nadal simply retreated slightly, before smashing a no-look, twirling overhead victor past the bewildered Greek to claim the point. (more...)
Trump asks Twitter for advice on where to meet with North Korea
- May 02, 2018
The president told the officials to turn the preparatory committee for the summit into a committee to promote enforcement of the declaration. It is the same site as the one that hosted Kim's historic meeting last week with the South Korean president. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The president told the officials to turn the preparatory committee for the summit into a committee to promote enforcement of the declaration. It is the same site as the one that hosted Kim's historic meeting last week with the South Korean president. (more...)
Russian military spending falls, could affect operations
- May 02, 2018
According to SIPRI, China has a major share in the figure and increased its spendings by 5.6 percent to $228 billion. Military spending in Germany rose by 3.5% to $44.3 billion (€36.5 billion), its highest level since 1999. In last year's Budget, military spending increased to a record level of more than $(NZD) 3.67 billion - an average of nearly $(NZD) 71 million every week. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
According to SIPRI, China has a major share in the figure and increased its spendings by 5.6 percent to $228 billion. Military spending in Germany rose by 3.5% to $44.3 billion (€36.5 billion), its highest level since 1999. In last year's Budget, military spending increased to a record level of more than $(NZD) 3.67 billion - an average of nearly $(NZD) 71 million every week. (more...)
Aadhaar not mandatory for mobile SIMs, you can submit other documents too
- May 02, 2018
According to a report by TOI , all the mobile companies have been asked to follow the instructions "immediately" so that consumers are not inconvenienced. With the Supreme Court extending the deadline for this indefinitely (until its final decision), the government feels that there is no merit for mobile operators to "unnecessarily push" their subscribers on the matter. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
According to a report by TOI , all the mobile companies have been asked to follow the instructions "immediately" so that consumers are not inconvenienced. With the Supreme Court extending the deadline for this indefinitely (until its final decision), the government feels that there is no merit for mobile operators to "unnecessarily push" their subscribers on the matter. (more...)
French President arrives in Australia for talks with Turnbull
- May 02, 2018
Christopher Pyne was on hand to meet Mr Macron. Following the light show, Mr Macron and the Turnbulls headed inside for dinner with speeches expected to follow. Formal negotiations have yet to start on a deal which Australia hopes would remove tariffs on agricultural imports, but French farmers are opposed to such a move. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Christopher Pyne was on hand to meet Mr Macron. Following the light show, Mr Macron and the Turnbulls headed inside for dinner with speeches expected to follow. Formal negotiations have yet to start on a deal which Australia hopes would remove tariffs on agricultural imports, but French farmers are opposed to such a move. (more...)
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