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Saskatchewan MP Erin Weir has been expelled from NDP caucus
- May 03, 2018
While Moore said she had not personally experienced anything untoward, Singh deemed the allegations serious enough to suspend Weir and ask University of Ottawa law professor Michelle Flaherty to investigate. In February, Singh launched a third-party investigation to look into second-hand allegations of "harassing behaviour towards women", as Singh put it at the time. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
While Moore said she had not personally experienced anything untoward, Singh deemed the allegations serious enough to suspend Weir and ask University of Ottawa law professor Michelle Flaherty to investigate. In February, Singh launched a third-party investigation to look into second-hand allegations of "harassing behaviour towards women", as Singh put it at the time. (more...)
Buhari Makes 'Technical Stop-over' In London, To Return Thursday Evening
- May 03, 2018
President Buhari's whereabouts, however, became a subject of speculations following his failure to return to Nigeria on Wednesday as expected. The President disclosed that in the last two years, his administration had committed over $ 1 bn to upgrading road infrastructure, adding that a significant infrastructure initiative to modernise major national highways and complete the development of a 3,050MW hydroelectric power project had been established. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
President Buhari's whereabouts, however, became a subject of speculations following his failure to return to Nigeria on Wednesday as expected. The President disclosed that in the last two years, his administration had committed over $ 1 bn to upgrading road infrastructure, adding that a significant infrastructure initiative to modernise major national highways and complete the development of a 3,050MW hydroelectric power project had been established. (more...)
House committee approves 15-week abortion ban
- May 03, 2018
Senate bill 181 will take effect only after MS undergoes a legal battle over a similar policy. Mississippi's ban became the nation's most restrictive abortion law when it was enacted in March, but it was immediately challenged by the state's only abortion clinic, and its title may be short lived. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
Senate bill 181 will take effect only after MS undergoes a legal battle over a similar policy. Mississippi's ban became the nation's most restrictive abortion law when it was enacted in March, but it was immediately challenged by the state's only abortion clinic, and its title may be short lived. (more...)
Senate Ethics Committee: Rosenberg 'Failed To Protect The Senate From His Husband'
- May 03, 2018
The report's findings on Wednesday prompted calls for Rosenberg to step down. The committee unanimously adopted the findings of a special investigator, Hogan Lovells, LLP, which concluded that Rosenberg had not broken any Senate rules, but had violated Senate policy by sharing his password with his husband. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
The report's findings on Wednesday prompted calls for Rosenberg to step down. The committee unanimously adopted the findings of a special investigator, Hogan Lovells, LLP, which concluded that Rosenberg had not broken any Senate rules, but had violated Senate policy by sharing his password with his husband. (more...)
Small plane crashes in New Jersey woods
- May 03, 2018
The crash happened at the former Jungle Habitat theme park. "The pilot was the only person on board and is confirmed as deceased", according to a statement from the Department of Environmental Protection, which controls the property. Almost 1,000 customers were without power after lines were downed. The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board have also been contacted and will be leading the investigation into the cause of the crash. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
The crash happened at the former Jungle Habitat theme park. "The pilot was the only person on board and is confirmed as deceased", according to a statement from the Department of Environmental Protection, which controls the property. Almost 1,000 customers were without power after lines were downed. The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board have also been contacted and will be leading the investigation into the cause of the crash. (more...)
MTN says subscribers up 1.9 percent in quarter to March
- May 03, 2018
A revised licence agreement for MTN Cameroon will also be signed this month, the group said. Voice traffic increased by 24.2%, while data traffic rose by 56.7%. MTN Group CEO Rob Shuter said the group continued to focus on operational execution across its markets, leveraging off the strong network investment of the past few years. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
A revised licence agreement for MTN Cameroon will also be signed this month, the group said. Voice traffic increased by 24.2%, while data traffic rose by 56.7%. MTN Group CEO Rob Shuter said the group continued to focus on operational execution across its markets, leveraging off the strong network investment of the past few years. (more...)
Female student shot dead at varsity residence
- May 03, 2018
Police spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Thulani Zwane said that the 23-year-old gunman was taken into police custody at the scene. The victim, who was a student at the Mangosuthu University of Technology, was shot dead at the Lonsdale student residence in the Durban CBD. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
Police spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Thulani Zwane said that the 23-year-old gunman was taken into police custody at the scene. The victim, who was a student at the Mangosuthu University of Technology, was shot dead at the Lonsdale student residence in the Durban CBD. (more...)
Malta not fully compliant with CoE recommendations to prevent corruption by MPs
- May 03, 2018
Certain European countries have recently reversed anti-corruption measures or started reforms that may breach global anti-corruption standards, according to the latest annual report from Council of Europe's 49-member Group of States against Corruption ( GRECO ). (more...)
- May 03, 2018
Certain European countries have recently reversed anti-corruption measures or started reforms that may breach global anti-corruption standards, according to the latest annual report from Council of Europe's 49-member Group of States against Corruption ( GRECO ). (more...)
President al-Bashir closes 13 Sudanese diplomatic missions
- May 03, 2018
It did not identify the missions that are due to close but also includes cutting staff at seven missions down to just the ambassadors, SUNA reported. Sudan will also shut all its trade and economic offices overseas, apart from the one in the United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi, which was kept open to finalise arrangements for Sudan's participation at Dubai's Expo 2020, SUNA said. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
It did not identify the missions that are due to close but also includes cutting staff at seven missions down to just the ambassadors, SUNA reported. Sudan will also shut all its trade and economic offices overseas, apart from the one in the United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi, which was kept open to finalise arrangements for Sudan's participation at Dubai's Expo 2020, SUNA said. (more...)
Stevens Capital Management LP Stake In Salesforce Com INC (CRM) Was Increased
- May 03, 2018
About 1.13 million shares traded. salesforce .com, inc. CRM touched $123.11 during the last trading session after $2.12 change.now salesforce .com, inc.is uptrending after 39.46% change in last May 2, 2017. Blackrock holds 0% or 1.38M shares. After $0.15 actual EPS reported by salesforce .com, inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 20.00% EPS growth. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
About 1.13 million shares traded. salesforce .com, inc. CRM touched $123.11 during the last trading session after $2.12 change.now salesforce .com, inc.is uptrending after 39.46% change in last May 2, 2017. Blackrock holds 0% or 1.38M shares. After $0.15 actual EPS reported by salesforce .com, inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 20.00% EPS growth. (more...)
Allegion plc (ALLE)'s Trend Down, Especially After Today's 52-Week Low Hit
- May 03, 2018
It has outperformed by 0.61% the S&P500. Employees Retirement System Of Texas owns 75,333 shs for 0.08% of their capital. Cipher Capital Lp who had been investing in Allegion Pub Ltd Co for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $7.41B market cap company. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
It has outperformed by 0.61% the S&P500. Employees Retirement System Of Texas owns 75,333 shs for 0.08% of their capital. Cipher Capital Lp who had been investing in Allegion Pub Ltd Co for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $7.41B market cap company. (more...)
Fire breaks out at Mumbai's Todi Mill Compound; no casualty reported
- May 03, 2018
This content is restricted to site members. The first seemed to have started at 10:30 AM. All the nearby offices and establishments have been evacuated as a precaution. So far, no casualties have been reported in the event. (11:45 am) The blaze has been brought under control and cooling operations are underway. Following the mishap, civic authorities conducted surprise checks at various places, including Mathuradas and Todi Mill Compound, to check for fire safety violations. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
This content is restricted to site members. The first seemed to have started at 10:30 AM. All the nearby offices and establishments have been evacuated as a precaution. So far, no casualties have been reported in the event. (11:45 am) The blaze has been brought under control and cooling operations are underway. Following the mishap, civic authorities conducted surprise checks at various places, including Mathuradas and Todi Mill Compound, to check for fire safety violations. (more...)
French national Sebastien Migne appointed by FKF as new Harambee Stars coach
- May 03, 2018
His first major task will be to lead the Harambee starts to the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon next year. FKF president Nick Mwendwa praised the credentials of the new coach and assured him of the federation's support. Sebastien Migne is a former coach of the Democratic Republic of Congo. 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifiers . The 61-year-old from Belgium cited personal reasons. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
His first major task will be to lead the Harambee starts to the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon next year. FKF president Nick Mwendwa praised the credentials of the new coach and assured him of the federation's support. Sebastien Migne is a former coach of the Democratic Republic of Congo. 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifiers . The 61-year-old from Belgium cited personal reasons. (more...)
Carbondale to Celebrate National Bike Month in May
- May 03, 2018
May 15 marks Carrboro's Famous Bike-To-Work Breakfast , where residents can pick up coffee and food at the Libba Cotten Bikeway as they cycle to work. May 18 at 8 p.m. The third annual night-time mass bike ride takes place through Ghent, Freemason and the Lights Over Granby in Downtown. May 31 at 5 p.m. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
May 15 marks Carrboro's Famous Bike-To-Work Breakfast , where residents can pick up coffee and food at the Libba Cotten Bikeway as they cycle to work. May 18 at 8 p.m. The third annual night-time mass bike ride takes place through Ghent, Freemason and the Lights Over Granby in Downtown. May 31 at 5 p.m. (more...)
UK: New Home Secretary Javid pledges Windrush help
- May 03, 2018
My first priority is to make sure the home office does all it can to keep British people safe. "This never should have been the case and I will do whatever it takes to put it right". Javid has risen swiftly through the ranks since his election to parliament in 2010, and his personal history has made him a poster boy for the Conservative Party, for which self-reliance is key. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
My first priority is to make sure the home office does all it can to keep British people safe. "This never should have been the case and I will do whatever it takes to put it right". Javid has risen swiftly through the ranks since his election to parliament in 2010, and his personal history has made him a poster boy for the Conservative Party, for which self-reliance is key. (more...)
Bison Injures Visitor at Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park
- May 03, 2018
The bison then dropped its head and butted her in the thigh, pushing her off the trail. No citations were issued since there was no wrongdoing, as often occurs in Yellowstone with visitors putting themselves in danger by approaching bison too closely. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
The bison then dropped its head and butted her in the thigh, pushing her off the trail. No citations were issued since there was no wrongdoing, as often occurs in Yellowstone with visitors putting themselves in danger by approaching bison too closely. (more...)
UP ministers dinner at Dalit home triggers controversy
- May 03, 2018
Keeping in tune with the public "outreach" bug, Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Suresh Rana turned up at a Dalit's home to eat food in what seemed to be a ideal photo-op. "The food was prepared in that village itself by the villagers", he added. Earlier this month, the ruling BJP launched a " Gram Swaraj Abhiyan " under which BJP ministers and legislators were asked to spend at least a night in Dalit-dominated village and have dinner at a Dalit's house where food was cooked by the ... (more...)
- May 03, 2018
Keeping in tune with the public "outreach" bug, Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Suresh Rana turned up at a Dalit's home to eat food in what seemed to be a ideal photo-op. "The food was prepared in that village itself by the villagers", he added. Earlier this month, the ruling BJP launched a " Gram Swaraj Abhiyan " under which BJP ministers and legislators were asked to spend at least a night in Dalit-dominated village and have dinner at a Dalit's house where food was cooked by the ... (more...)
Dogs maul 3 children to death
- May 03, 2018
Packs of stray dogs attacked and killed three children in separate incidents in the Khairabad police station area here on Tuesday, officials said. On Tuesday, around 6 in the morning, an eleven-year-old girl, Shyamli Nath, a resident of Tikaria village, had stepped out to relieve herself when she was attacked by stray dogs. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
Packs of stray dogs attacked and killed three children in separate incidents in the Khairabad police station area here on Tuesday, officials said. On Tuesday, around 6 in the morning, an eleven-year-old girl, Shyamli Nath, a resident of Tikaria village, had stepped out to relieve herself when she was attacked by stray dogs. (more...)
Koreas team up at table tennis worlds
- May 03, 2018
Instead of matches, the players from each nation smiled and stood together on court. The move earned a round of applause from world table tennis officials as the two teams told umpires they did not want to clash in the Thursday morning tie, against a backdrop of inter-Korean reconciliation. (more...)
- May 03, 2018
Instead of matches, the players from each nation smiled and stood together on court. The move earned a round of applause from world table tennis officials as the two teams told umpires they did not want to clash in the Thursday morning tie, against a backdrop of inter-Korean reconciliation. (more...)
Scientists have identified possible Dead Sea manuscripts thanks to NASA
- May 03, 2018
Researchers examining tiny fragments of the texts with imaging technology built by Nasa found hidden letters invisible to the naked eye. The Scrolls contained versions of many Biblical texts - including books which were not canonised in the Hebrew Bible, such as "Jubilees". (more...)
- May 03, 2018
Researchers examining tiny fragments of the texts with imaging technology built by Nasa found hidden letters invisible to the naked eye. The Scrolls contained versions of many Biblical texts - including books which were not canonised in the Hebrew Bible, such as "Jubilees". (more...)
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