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Threats reported at more school districts, 1 closes Wednesday
- October 04, 2017
Classes will resume tomorrow in the Johnston Community School District after many parents in the Des Moines suburb received threatening text messages Monday night. The text messages are associated with an out-of-state email address or telephone number, North High Principal Gene Haynes wrote in an email sent Tuesday evening to staff and parents. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Classes will resume tomorrow in the Johnston Community School District after many parents in the Des Moines suburb received threatening text messages Monday night. The text messages are associated with an out-of-state email address or telephone number, North High Principal Gene Haynes wrote in an email sent Tuesday evening to staff and parents. (more...)
Sonia Gandhi may finally hand over reins to Rahul post Diwali
- October 04, 2017
Rahul Gandhi is not a willing politician but the party needs a strong, good leadership. The Indian National Congress is finally going to receive a new leader for the party. Janata Dal (United) rebel party leader Sharad Yadav, on Sunday dubbed the decision of postponing Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi' s visit to his Lok Sabha constituency by the Amethi district administration as undemocratic. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Rahul Gandhi is not a willing politician but the party needs a strong, good leadership. The Indian National Congress is finally going to receive a new leader for the party. Janata Dal (United) rebel party leader Sharad Yadav, on Sunday dubbed the decision of postponing Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi' s visit to his Lok Sabha constituency by the Amethi district administration as undemocratic. (more...)
Supreme Court Rules on Education Funding, "Not Enough"
- October 04, 2017
The court has declined to say how much lawmakers would have to spend to bring the formula into compliance with the state Constitution. The court also found that the state failed to show equitable distribution of funding. Exactly how much more money does the state need to give schools? But Kansas lawmakers have been ordered to give schools millions more dollars by next June or else the courts could shut down every public school district until they do. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The court has declined to say how much lawmakers would have to spend to bring the formula into compliance with the state Constitution. The court also found that the state failed to show equitable distribution of funding. Exactly how much more money does the state need to give schools? But Kansas lawmakers have been ordered to give schools millions more dollars by next June or else the courts could shut down every public school district until they do. (more...)
Mourinho attends ceremony renaming home town street in his honour
- October 04, 2017
The 54-year-old was honoured for his achievements in football, including lifting the Champions League trophy twice, after starting his coaching career with Vitoria de Setubal's youth team. "And because I continue to have my friends, and the people in the street who called me "Ze" [short for Jose]. I trade tributes for victories and this is the only one I wouldn't trade". (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The 54-year-old was honoured for his achievements in football, including lifting the Champions League trophy twice, after starting his coaching career with Vitoria de Setubal's youth team. "And because I continue to have my friends, and the people in the street who called me "Ze" [short for Jose]. I trade tributes for victories and this is the only one I wouldn't trade". (more...)
Suu Kyi stripped of Oxford honour over Rohingya criticism
- October 04, 2017
She had also attended St Hugh's College from 1964 until 1967. She even appeared to defend the crisis, which erupted in August and has seen Muslims flee Myanmar for Bangladesh, claiming that "more than half" of villages were not affected. It was painted by artists Chen Yanning in 1997 and belonged to Ms Suu Kyi's husband, Oxford don Michael Aris. "The painting of Aung San Suu Kyi has meanwhile been moved to storage". (more...)
- October 04, 2017
She had also attended St Hugh's College from 1964 until 1967. She even appeared to defend the crisis, which erupted in August and has seen Muslims flee Myanmar for Bangladesh, claiming that "more than half" of villages were not affected. It was painted by artists Chen Yanning in 1997 and belonged to Ms Suu Kyi's husband, Oxford don Michael Aris. "The painting of Aung San Suu Kyi has meanwhile been moved to storage". (more...)
Netanyahu decries Palestinian unity bid and promises more settlement homes
- October 04, 2017
Hamas seized the Gaza Strip in 2007 in fighting with Fatah forces loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas, and has ruled the impoverished desert enclave of 2-million people since then. The West Bank and the Gaza Strip have been politically divided since 2007, when Hamas wrested control of Gaza from Fatah, ending a short-lived unity government established after Hamas swept 2006 legislative polls that were ultimately rejected by Fatah, Israel and the worldwide community. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Hamas seized the Gaza Strip in 2007 in fighting with Fatah forces loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas, and has ruled the impoverished desert enclave of 2-million people since then. The West Bank and the Gaza Strip have been politically divided since 2007, when Hamas wrested control of Gaza from Fatah, ending a short-lived unity government established after Hamas swept 2006 legislative polls that were ultimately rejected by Fatah, Israel and the worldwide community. (more...)
Kenya government close University of Nairobi over students unrest
- October 04, 2017
Students have been engaging in demos since Thursday last week, protesting the arrest of Babu Owino and police brutality on students. The Independent Police Oversight Authority has launched investigations as videos continue to trend online, showing police throwing teargas canisters into students' hostels despite them not being involved in the protests. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Students have been engaging in demos since Thursday last week, protesting the arrest of Babu Owino and police brutality on students. The Independent Police Oversight Authority has launched investigations as videos continue to trend online, showing police throwing teargas canisters into students' hostels despite them not being involved in the protests. (more...)
Russia's Oil Output Remains Flat At 10.91 Million Bpd
- October 04, 2017
Russia's August and September oil production level was the lowest since the 10.71 million bpd it produced in August 2016. Russia, which relies on energy for more than a third of its budget revenue, reached a historic accord previous year with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to cut production, hoping to eliminate a global oversupply. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Russia's August and September oil production level was the lowest since the 10.71 million bpd it produced in August 2016. Russia, which relies on energy for more than a third of its budget revenue, reached a historic accord previous year with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to cut production, hoping to eliminate a global oversupply. (more...)
Analytical Preview of Sealed Air Corporation
- October 04, 2017
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC's holdings in Sealed Air Corporation were worth $346,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. These funds have shifted positions in (SEE). Currently, Sanchez Energy Corporation net profit margin for the 12 months is at 0%. The firm had revenue of $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.06 billion. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC's holdings in Sealed Air Corporation were worth $346,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. These funds have shifted positions in (SEE). Currently, Sanchez Energy Corporation net profit margin for the 12 months is at 0%. The firm had revenue of $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.06 billion. (more...)
Pittsburgh Penguins 2017 Stanley Cup Championship Rings
- October 04, 2017
The Penguins meanwhile look as strong as ever, and while it is nearly unfathomable to think they can three peat as league champions they are certainly capable as they are loaded across the board once again. Kris Letang had neck surgery on April 13 and missed the postseason. The Penguins enters the season with the new marketing slogan " Driven for More ". (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The Penguins meanwhile look as strong as ever, and while it is nearly unfathomable to think they can three peat as league champions they are certainly capable as they are loaded across the board once again. Kris Letang had neck surgery on April 13 and missed the postseason. The Penguins enters the season with the new marketing slogan " Driven for More ". (more...)
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Ownership Increased by Beacon Financial Group
- October 04, 2017
As of the latest earnings report the EPS was $2.77 and is expected to be $3.42 for the current year with 4,237,105,000 shares outstanding. Unilever N V now has $174.81 billion valuation. The company was upgraded on Tuesday, October 3 by Goldman Sachs. RBC Capital Markets maintained the shares of XOM in report on Thursday, July 20 with "Hold" rating. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
As of the latest earnings report the EPS was $2.77 and is expected to be $3.42 for the current year with 4,237,105,000 shares outstanding. Unilever N V now has $174.81 billion valuation. The company was upgraded on Tuesday, October 3 by Goldman Sachs. RBC Capital Markets maintained the shares of XOM in report on Thursday, July 20 with "Hold" rating. (more...)
Tillerson called Trump a 'moron' and almost resigned
- October 04, 2017
According to three separate officials, Tillerson made the comment in front of members of Trump's national security team and Cabinet officials. And that was not the first time Tillerson drew the president's ire. His discussions with retired Gen. John Kelly , who would soon be named Trump's second chief of staff, and Defense Secretary James Mattis , helped initially to reassure him, four people with direct knowledge of the exchanges said. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
According to three separate officials, Tillerson made the comment in front of members of Trump's national security team and Cabinet officials. And that was not the first time Tillerson drew the president's ire. His discussions with retired Gen. John Kelly , who would soon be named Trump's second chief of staff, and Defense Secretary James Mattis , helped initially to reassure him, four people with direct knowledge of the exchanges said. (more...)
Egypt Destroyed North Korean Arms Shipment Claims Cairo
- October 04, 2017
The bulk freighter had a #North Korean crew and carried an unidentified cargo, which was covered by heavy tarps. The ship was raided, and Egyptian officials found more than 30,000 rocket-propelled grenades concealed under 2,300 tons of loose yellow rock. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The bulk freighter had a #North Korean crew and carried an unidentified cargo, which was covered by heavy tarps. The ship was raided, and Egyptian officials found more than 30,000 rocket-propelled grenades concealed under 2,300 tons of loose yellow rock. (more...)
India approves $4.5 bn Line of Credit to Bangladesh
- October 04, 2017
The new LoC will be used by Bangladesh for funding 17 key projects in the country in several sectors including roads, ports, shipping railroads and electricity. "We hope they will continue to do so in the future". The $4.5 billion agreement was announced during the visit of Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India in April this year. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The new LoC will be used by Bangladesh for funding 17 key projects in the country in several sectors including roads, ports, shipping railroads and electricity. "We hope they will continue to do so in the future". The $4.5 billion agreement was announced during the visit of Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India in April this year. (more...)
Demonetisation an 'idiotic jolt' to economy, GST badly implemented: Arun Shourie
- October 04, 2017
Shourie further said that it was conceived by the government, entirely implemented by the government and entirely acclaimed by the government. The senior BJP leader who held the disinvestment portfolio in former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee " s NDA government also slammed the Modi regime's implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST ) stating that the "important reform" was implemented "poorly". (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Shourie further said that it was conceived by the government, entirely implemented by the government and entirely acclaimed by the government. The senior BJP leader who held the disinvestment portfolio in former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee " s NDA government also slammed the Modi regime's implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST ) stating that the "important reform" was implemented "poorly". (more...)
Ellen DeGeneres Remains Hopeful in Humanity Despite Las Vegas Tragedy
- October 04, 2017
Ellen DeGeneres delivers an inspiring message of hope after the Las Vegas shooting that claimed 50 lives. "But we can not do that", she said in the video, now going viral. Despite many people still reeling from the shooting, DeGeneres explained her intent for her show, highlighting individuals who have inspired her and viewers. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Ellen DeGeneres delivers an inspiring message of hope after the Las Vegas shooting that claimed 50 lives. "But we can not do that", she said in the video, now going viral. Despite many people still reeling from the shooting, DeGeneres explained her intent for her show, highlighting individuals who have inspired her and viewers. (more...)
Gun stocks higher after Las Vegas shooting
- October 04, 2017
Gun stock traders will be watching closely for the political response from Washington in coming weeks, and any chatter of gun control may boost shares even higher. Asked if he was politicizing the Vegas shooting, Kelly asked, "If not now, when?" "The nation's counting on you", Giffords said, turning to face the Capitol and holding up her fist. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Gun stock traders will be watching closely for the political response from Washington in coming weeks, and any chatter of gun control may boost shares even higher. Asked if he was politicizing the Vegas shooting, Kelly asked, "If not now, when?" "The nation's counting on you", Giffords said, turning to face the Capitol and holding up her fist. (more...)
Theresa May's nightmare speech focuses on 'British dream'
- October 04, 2017
The Prime Minister looked briefly bemused for a moment, but accepted the piece of paper from the man before he was escorted of the building by security staff. Mrs May's speech was also interrupted by fits of coughing, which she laughed off. The speech opened with an apology from Mrs May for her botched General Election campaign performance. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The Prime Minister looked briefly bemused for a moment, but accepted the piece of paper from the man before he was escorted of the building by security staff. Mrs May's speech was also interrupted by fits of coughing, which she laughed off. The speech opened with an apology from Mrs May for her botched General Election campaign performance. (more...)
UF student among those injured in Las Vegas shooting
- October 04, 2017
She is in stable condition. "I'll forever have to have a bullet in my back, for no reason", Babik said. Babik was in Las Vegas visiting friends for the weekend and was enjoying the Jason Aldean performance when Paddock began shooting. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
She is in stable condition. "I'll forever have to have a bullet in my back, for no reason", Babik said. Babik was in Las Vegas visiting friends for the weekend and was enjoying the Jason Aldean performance when Paddock began shooting. (more...)
Former HHS secretary Sebelius takes stand in Menendez trial
- October 04, 2017
Sebelius said Tuesday that Menendez discussed the policy underlying Melgen's billing dispute during the 2012 meeting but she didn't recall Menendez or anyone else explicitly mentioning the doctor's name. "It was an issue I was urged not to discuss with directly with Sen". "Senator Menendez had made a call to my office asking that I return the call on his cellphone", Ms. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Sebelius said Tuesday that Menendez discussed the policy underlying Melgen's billing dispute during the 2012 meeting but she didn't recall Menendez or anyone else explicitly mentioning the doctor's name. "It was an issue I was urged not to discuss with directly with Sen". "Senator Menendez had made a call to my office asking that I return the call on his cellphone", Ms. (more...)
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