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Ten die in MI crashes over Thanksgiving
- November 29, 2017
Troopers around the state issued almost 16,000 speeding citations. The 2016 holiday period was more than 12 hours shorter. Alcohol was reported to be a factor in 20 of those crashes, but none was fatal, according to the data. The 29-year-old driver of that vehicle, Martin Jackson, was charged with DUI, operating with a suspended license and failure to drive in the proper lane, police said. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
Troopers around the state issued almost 16,000 speeding citations. The 2016 holiday period was more than 12 hours shorter. Alcohol was reported to be a factor in 20 of those crashes, but none was fatal, according to the data. The 29-year-old driver of that vehicle, Martin Jackson, was charged with DUI, operating with a suspended license and failure to drive in the proper lane, police said. (more...)
Nestle fined $96500 over substandard Maggi noodles
- November 29, 2017
After hearing representations from Nestle officials & distributors for the one-and-a-half years since the samples were taken, the Shahjahanpur administration made a decision to impose a fine of Rs 45 lakh on Nestle India Limited, the makers of Maggi noodles, plus a fine of Rs 17 lakh on Nestle distributors in the region, taking the total penalty to Rs 62 lakh. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
After hearing representations from Nestle officials & distributors for the one-and-a-half years since the samples were taken, the Shahjahanpur administration made a decision to impose a fine of Rs 45 lakh on Nestle India Limited, the makers of Maggi noodles, plus a fine of Rs 17 lakh on Nestle distributors in the region, taking the total penalty to Rs 62 lakh. (more...)
New findings on Jesus Christ's tomb match historical records
- November 29, 2017
Millions of people flock to Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre each year. According to historical accounts, the tomb was discovered by the Romans and enshrined around 326. Scientists say it is archeologically impossible to verify the tomb was the actual burial place of Jesus, but many Christians believe it to be. Such shelves, hewn from limestone caves, are a common feature in the tombs of wealthy 1st-century Jews from Jerusalem. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
Millions of people flock to Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre each year. According to historical accounts, the tomb was discovered by the Romans and enshrined around 326. Scientists say it is archeologically impossible to verify the tomb was the actual burial place of Jesus, but many Christians believe it to be. Such shelves, hewn from limestone caves, are a common feature in the tombs of wealthy 1st-century Jews from Jerusalem. (more...)
Rahul Gandhi Listed As 'Non-Hindu' At Somnath Temple
- November 29, 2017
The rally, however, coincided with a public meeting held by Hardik Patel, who continued taking flak against the prime minister. At the rally, he praised his party's work, and said the developmental works by the BJP government in Gujarat were taken up with the motive to serve citizens and not to win polls. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
The rally, however, coincided with a public meeting held by Hardik Patel, who continued taking flak against the prime minister. At the rally, he praised his party's work, and said the developmental works by the BJP government in Gujarat were taken up with the motive to serve citizens and not to win polls. (more...)
'I'm Embarrassed and Ashamed.' Al Franken Speaks Publicly About Sexual Harassment Allegations
- November 29, 2017
There's more I want to say, but the first and most important thing - and if it's the only thing you care to hear, that's fine - is: "I'm sorry". And to be a better public servant and a better man. However, the former Saturday Night Live writer and castmember would not speculate about the possibility of resigning his seat and would not discuss what it would take for him to be forced to step down. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
There's more I want to say, but the first and most important thing - and if it's the only thing you care to hear, that's fine - is: "I'm sorry". And to be a better public servant and a better man. However, the former Saturday Night Live writer and castmember would not speculate about the possibility of resigning his seat and would not discuss what it would take for him to be forced to step down. (more...)
China expresses 'strong dissatisfaction' with U.S. aluminum imports probe
- November 29, 2017
Such a tactic is "rare in the history of worldwide trade", Wang said. An MOC statement quoted ministry official Wang Hejun as saying "China is strongly discontent with the trade protectionism tendency shown in the US move". The ministry added it would adopt necessary measures to safeguard Chinese firms' legal interests. The Department of Commerce said this is its third "self-initiated" trade investigation over the past three decades. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
Such a tactic is "rare in the history of worldwide trade", Wang said. An MOC statement quoted ministry official Wang Hejun as saying "China is strongly discontent with the trade protectionism tendency shown in the US move". The ministry added it would adopt necessary measures to safeguard Chinese firms' legal interests. The Department of Commerce said this is its third "self-initiated" trade investigation over the past three decades. (more...)
Why Ishita Dutta's Firangi Co-Star Kapil Sharma Skipped Her Wedding
- November 29, 2017
Ishita started her career in Bollywood with 2015's film Drishyam , co-starring Ajay Devgn . Popular Television actors Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth got married today in an intimate ceremony at ISKON temple. They share a decent fellowship with Vatsal and have prior turned out together to help his show Ek Haseena Thi at the dispatch occasion. Vatsal has had roles in films like Heroes (2008), Toh Baat Pakki (2010) and Jai Ho (2014) and is now being seen as Kabir Raichand on the ... (more...)
- November 29, 2017
Ishita started her career in Bollywood with 2015's film Drishyam , co-starring Ajay Devgn . Popular Television actors Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth got married today in an intimate ceremony at ISKON temple. They share a decent fellowship with Vatsal and have prior turned out together to help his show Ek Haseena Thi at the dispatch occasion. Vatsal has had roles in films like Heroes (2008), Toh Baat Pakki (2010) and Jai Ho (2014) and is now being seen as Kabir Raichand on the ... (more...)
India Calls for Early Resumption of Israel-Palestine Talks
- November 29, 2017
He said the United Nations had "too often" become "a forum for invective in the form of anti-Semitism and hatred" but vowed "the days of Israel-bashing at the United Nations are over". Modi did not choose to visit Ramallah, the seat of Palestinian Authority shedding the tradition of foreign dignitaries visiting both the territories. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
He said the United Nations had "too often" become "a forum for invective in the form of anti-Semitism and hatred" but vowed "the days of Israel-bashing at the United Nations are over". Modi did not choose to visit Ramallah, the seat of Palestinian Authority shedding the tradition of foreign dignitaries visiting both the territories. (more...)
Trump retweets anti-Muslim videos from far-right British party
- November 29, 2017
It shows a Sharia law judge of the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front destroying a Virgin Mary statue and declaring that none other than Allah would be worshipped in the area. Trump is from around 2012, as political unrest roiled Egypt. Jayda Fransen's Twitter account is not among the 45 profiles followed by President Trump. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
It shows a Sharia law judge of the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front destroying a Virgin Mary statue and declaring that none other than Allah would be worshipped in the area. Trump is from around 2012, as political unrest roiled Egypt. Jayda Fransen's Twitter account is not among the 45 profiles followed by President Trump. (more...)
UN Security Council meeting today on Libya slaves
- November 29, 2017
In a statement , the Foreign Affairs Ministry said it was liaising with the Libyan officials on repatriating Nigerians from the country. The world's most vulnerable, fleeing war and poverty back home, are being abused and auctioned off as slaves - a shocking danger facing migrants and refugees in Libya . (more...)
- November 29, 2017
In a statement , the Foreign Affairs Ministry said it was liaising with the Libyan officials on repatriating Nigerians from the country. The world's most vulnerable, fleeing war and poverty back home, are being abused and auctioned off as slaves - a shocking danger facing migrants and refugees in Libya . (more...)
Saudi prince freed after reportedly paying more than $1 billion
- November 29, 2017
More than 200 businessmen, members of the royal family, and senior officials were detained in an extraordinary anti-corruption crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman . But Saudi authorities insist the purge was meant exclusively to target endemic corruption as the kingdom seeks to diversify its oil-dependent economy. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
More than 200 businessmen, members of the royal family, and senior officials were detained in an extraordinary anti-corruption crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman . But Saudi authorities insist the purge was meant exclusively to target endemic corruption as the kingdom seeks to diversify its oil-dependent economy. (more...)
Girl dead, two critical in Sydney van crash
- November 29, 2017
The collision on Mamre Road at Kemps Creek at 1:30pm was described as "chaotic" by emergency responders who had to work to free two adults who were trapped in the wreckage. The 20-year-old driver of the mini-bus, who is a disqualified learner driver, is recovering in Westmead Hospital suffering from abrasions. Police hope to speak with her as soon as she is well enough. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
The collision on Mamre Road at Kemps Creek at 1:30pm was described as "chaotic" by emergency responders who had to work to free two adults who were trapped in the wreckage. The 20-year-old driver of the mini-bus, who is a disqualified learner driver, is recovering in Westmead Hospital suffering from abrasions. Police hope to speak with her as soon as she is well enough. (more...)
Hariri: Hezbollah must remain neutral to ensure Lebanon moves forward
- November 29, 2017
He said that if this week's consultations ended positively he would possibly modify the make-up of the government and added that he was open to elections before next year. A leading global rights organization on Monday urged Greece's government to halt the sale of thousands of artillery shells to Saudi Arabia, saying the weapons could be used against civilians in the ongoing war in Yemen. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
He said that if this week's consultations ended positively he would possibly modify the make-up of the government and added that he was open to elections before next year. A leading global rights organization on Monday urged Greece's government to halt the sale of thousands of artillery shells to Saudi Arabia, saying the weapons could be used against civilians in the ongoing war in Yemen. (more...)
Al Franken's Apology Tour Has Begun
- November 29, 2017
They were on a military plane returning from a 2006 USO tour with stops in Iraq and Kuwait. "She had every right to feel violated by that photo". He used similar language to describe three other women's allegations that he groped their backsides while posing for pictures with them, while attempting to clarify he was not saying they were mistaken about what happened. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
They were on a military plane returning from a 2006 USO tour with stops in Iraq and Kuwait. "She had every right to feel violated by that photo". He used similar language to describe three other women's allegations that he groped their backsides while posing for pictures with them, while attempting to clarify he was not saying they were mistaken about what happened. (more...)
Colorado Warns Residents That Children's Health Insurance Program May Shut Down
- November 29, 2017
Failure to reauthorize the Children's Health Insurance Program is bad for the future of our state and country. In Montana, CHIP operates under the Healthy Montana Kids program. Officials in almost a dozen states are preparing to notify families that a crucial health insurance program for low-income children is running out of money for the first time since its creation two decades ago, putting coverage for many at risk by the end of the year . (more...)
- November 29, 2017
Failure to reauthorize the Children's Health Insurance Program is bad for the future of our state and country. In Montana, CHIP operates under the Healthy Montana Kids program. Officials in almost a dozen states are preparing to notify families that a crucial health insurance program for low-income children is running out of money for the first time since its creation two decades ago, putting coverage for many at risk by the end of the year . (more...)
O Christmas tree! Police stop vehicle with massive tree on top
- November 29, 2017
And no, Buddy the Elf and Clark Griswold were not in the front seat. The department posted the image to Facebook and are reminding the public to transport holiday trees responsibly. No representatives from the police department were available to answer questions Tuesday evening, so it was not immediately clear if the driver was cited. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
And no, Buddy the Elf and Clark Griswold were not in the front seat. The department posted the image to Facebook and are reminding the public to transport holiday trees responsibly. No representatives from the police department were available to answer questions Tuesday evening, so it was not immediately clear if the driver was cited. (more...)
Security firm reveals another NSA leak
- November 29, 2017
The discovery was made on 27 September by UpGuard Cyber Risk Research director Chris Vickery who has made several such findings. This folder had 47 viewable files and other folders inside, three of which could be downloaded. UpGuard found the data contained private keys belonging to employees from Invertix, which is now owned by Altamira, a USA government IT provider. ZDNet reported that Red Disk was created to complement the US Army's legacy intelligence, surveillance and ... (more...)
- November 29, 2017
The discovery was made on 27 September by UpGuard Cyber Risk Research director Chris Vickery who has made several such findings. This folder had 47 viewable files and other folders inside, three of which could be downloaded. UpGuard found the data contained private keys belonging to employees from Invertix, which is now owned by Altamira, a USA government IT provider. ZDNet reported that Red Disk was created to complement the US Army's legacy intelligence, surveillance and ... (more...)
Musharraf says I am fan of the global terrorist, JuD chief Saeed,
- November 29, 2017
The US has also branded Saeed a terrorist and put a $10 million bounty on his head after the 2008 Mumbai terror attack. Pakistan soldiers are ceaselessly indulging in ceasefire violations and anywhere in the world if there is a Terror attack there is always a Pakistan link as it acts as a safe haven for the terrorism, Gupta said. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
The US has also branded Saeed a terrorist and put a $10 million bounty on his head after the 2008 Mumbai terror attack. Pakistan soldiers are ceaselessly indulging in ceasefire violations and anywhere in the world if there is a Terror attack there is always a Pakistan link as it acts as a safe haven for the terrorism, Gupta said. (more...)
Wentworth Falls rock slide: One dead, several injured in Blue Mountains
- November 29, 2017
It is believed a wall was being repaired when the collapse happened. Critical care paramedics had been winched in to assess the patients, and rescue teams from police, and fire and rescue, were also on scene. Fifteen ambulances with a special team of paramedics and three ambulance helicopters are trying now to help the injured at the site. The nearby National Pass track was closed in late August "due to a very risky, unstable section of rock above the walking track", the NPWS said at the ... (more...)
- November 29, 2017
It is believed a wall was being repaired when the collapse happened. Critical care paramedics had been winched in to assess the patients, and rescue teams from police, and fire and rescue, were also on scene. Fifteen ambulances with a special team of paramedics and three ambulance helicopters are trying now to help the injured at the site. The nearby National Pass track was closed in late August "due to a very risky, unstable section of rock above the walking track", the NPWS said at the ... (more...)
Australian state allows voluntary euthanasia in 2019
- November 29, 2017
Once it receives the Royal Assent - considered a procedural formality - it will become law. " Victoria [is] doing what it does best - leading our nation". The Andrews Government also pledged to spend $62 million over five years on end of life and palliative care. Government minister Natalie Hutchins missed the vote because she was attending her husband's funeral in New South Wales and was not granted a pair. (more...)
- November 29, 2017
Once it receives the Royal Assent - considered a procedural formality - it will become law. " Victoria [is] doing what it does best - leading our nation". The Andrews Government also pledged to spend $62 million over five years on end of life and palliative care. Government minister Natalie Hutchins missed the vote because she was attending her husband's funeral in New South Wales and was not granted a pair. (more...)
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