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Montreal cuts off the power to Formula E - cancels season finale
- December 20, 2017
Hawkesbury Mayor Jeanne Charlebois wrote a letter of congratulations to Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante. Valerie Plante said that the race could cost Montreal as much as $24million, in addition to it causing severe disruption to local residents. (more...)
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- December 20, 2017
Hawkesbury Mayor Jeanne Charlebois wrote a letter of congratulations to Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante. Valerie Plante said that the race could cost Montreal as much as $24million, in addition to it causing severe disruption to local residents. (more...)
Parents upset over Ivanka Trump's surprise school visit in CT
- December 20, 2017
Ivanka Trump was joined at the event by IBM CEO Ginny Rometty, whose company IBM has created an academic model now being used at the NECA. Norwalk Federation of Teachers President Mary Yordon explained to the Daily Mail that teachers weren't privy to the visit, and when they arrived at school, they were shocked by the increased security. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Ivanka Trump was joined at the event by IBM CEO Ginny Rometty, whose company IBM has created an academic model now being used at the NECA. Norwalk Federation of Teachers President Mary Yordon explained to the Daily Mail that teachers weren't privy to the visit, and when they arrived at school, they were shocked by the increased security. (more...)
New Zealand Does A Nationwide Secret Santa, And It's Very Cute
- December 20, 2017
An Apec leader's pin, a children's book and a bath bomb - the Prime Minister's secret santa gift has been unwrapped. The name of the gift giver is kept anonymous, hence the secret. "I also travel quite a bit for the job I do, so I've included a wee momento from my last trip". APEC is the yearly economic forum where world leaders meet, including US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
An Apec leader's pin, a children's book and a bath bomb - the Prime Minister's secret santa gift has been unwrapped. The name of the gift giver is kept anonymous, hence the secret. "I also travel quite a bit for the job I do, so I've included a wee momento from my last trip". APEC is the yearly economic forum where world leaders meet, including US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (more...)
Will Floyd Mayweather Have A 2018 UFC Fight? Conor McGregor Rematch Unlikely
- December 20, 2017
And, perhaps most importantly in the midst of all this, there was the complete and utter absence of his committing to doing the thing he does best: fight. Although White sounded doubtful that St-Pierre would return at all, Zahabi is operating under the belief that St-Pierre wants to fight again once healthy. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
And, perhaps most importantly in the midst of all this, there was the complete and utter absence of his committing to doing the thing he does best: fight. Although White sounded doubtful that St-Pierre would return at all, Zahabi is operating under the belief that St-Pierre wants to fight again once healthy. (more...)
John McCain will return to Arizona after hospitalization, miss GOP tax vote
- December 20, 2017
McCain, who was diagnosed this summer with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma, will also undergo "physical therapy and rehabilitation" at Mayo Clinic over the break, according to a statement released Sunday . If the count is deadlocked, Vice President Mike Pence would cast the tie-breaking vote in favor of Republicans. The Senate already passed the tax bill once, but must do so again now that it has been joined with the House's version. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
McCain, who was diagnosed this summer with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma, will also undergo "physical therapy and rehabilitation" at Mayo Clinic over the break, according to a statement released Sunday . If the count is deadlocked, Vice President Mike Pence would cast the tie-breaking vote in favor of Republicans. The Senate already passed the tax bill once, but must do so again now that it has been joined with the House's version. (more...)
Bernard Law, former Boston cardinal, dies at 86
- December 20, 2017
In 2004, he was appointed archpriest of the Basilica of St. Mary Major, one of four principal basilicas in Rome. As archbishop of Boston , where. "I did assign priests who had committed sexual abuse", Law said in a public apology in November 2002. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
In 2004, he was appointed archpriest of the Basilica of St. Mary Major, one of four principal basilicas in Rome. As archbishop of Boston , where. "I did assign priests who had committed sexual abuse", Law said in a public apology in November 2002. (more...)
Police dealing with 'significant incident' at RAF Mildenhall
- December 20, 2017
Police said the incident was not treated as terrorism. Police and officials at the air base declined to comment on the reports. Supt Kim Warner, from Suffolk Police , said the man, who suffered cuts and bruises, was arrested after a "short pursuit" and his vehicle was stopped by U.S. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Police said the incident was not treated as terrorism. Police and officials at the air base declined to comment on the reports. Supt Kim Warner, from Suffolk Police , said the man, who suffered cuts and bruises, was arrested after a "short pursuit" and his vehicle was stopped by U.S. (more...)
White House: Trump Could Benefit From Business Tax Cuts
- December 20, 2017
He wants to work with Democrats. She said Democratic Sens. The White House said Tuesday that President Trump would likely owe more in taxes under the bill that passed the House but declined to release his 2016 returns on the grounds they are being audited. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
He wants to work with Democrats. She said Democratic Sens. The White House said Tuesday that President Trump would likely owe more in taxes under the bill that passed the House but declined to release his 2016 returns on the grounds they are being audited. (more...)
Houthi rebels, missile against Riyadh. Saudis, 'intercepted'
- December 20, 2017
The Houthis for their part have fired several missiles at the kingdom, mostly in the south since 2015, but not caused any serious damage, in their bid to pressure Saudi Arabia, a strategic USA ally and the world's biggest oil exporter. Yemenis watch Houthi rebel commander Abdel-Malik al-Houthi delivering a speech on the pro-Houthi Al-Maseera television, after his rebels fired a missile at Saudi Arabia, in Sanaa, Yemen , 19 December 2017. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The Houthis for their part have fired several missiles at the kingdom, mostly in the south since 2015, but not caused any serious damage, in their bid to pressure Saudi Arabia, a strategic USA ally and the world's biggest oil exporter. Yemenis watch Houthi rebel commander Abdel-Malik al-Houthi delivering a speech on the pro-Houthi Al-Maseera television, after his rebels fired a missile at Saudi Arabia, in Sanaa, Yemen , 19 December 2017. (more...)
President Trump Unveils 'America First' National Security Strategy
- December 20, 2017
President Trump, a commander-in-chief who occasionally directs foreign policy from his Twitter account, on Monday sought to define his overarching plan for keeping the country secure, releasing a lengthy national security strategy paper in advance of a speech distilling its "America first" theme. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
President Trump, a commander-in-chief who occasionally directs foreign policy from his Twitter account, on Monday sought to define his overarching plan for keeping the country secure, releasing a lengthy national security strategy paper in advance of a speech distilling its "America first" theme. (more...)
China calls on U.S. to promote peace ahead of Trump report
- December 20, 2017
Co-operation between China and the United States will lead to a win-win outcome for both sides, but confrontation will result in mutual losses, China says, after the U.S. This added to the concerns in Europe and the US over China's dumping price policies. Trump, according to the senior officials, is also expected to discuss threats he will deem "rogue regimes" such as North Korea, and "revisionist powers" including Russian Federation and China, who aim to change the status quo, such as ... (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Co-operation between China and the United States will lead to a win-win outcome for both sides, but confrontation will result in mutual losses, China says, after the U.S. This added to the concerns in Europe and the US over China's dumping price policies. Trump, according to the senior officials, is also expected to discuss threats he will deem "rogue regimes" such as North Korea, and "revisionist powers" including Russian Federation and China, who aim to change the status quo, such as ... (more...)
Sunny Leone to skip New Year eve show in Bengaluru
- December 20, 2017
Her announcement came a day after the organisers moved the High Court, seeking a direction to the authorities to allow the event as the Karnataka government had refused permission for it after protests by Kannada outfits. God bless and I wish everyone a safe and Happy New Year. The actress later added: "To all those who protested and to all those who supported, always remember, never allow others to speak and choose for you". (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Her announcement came a day after the organisers moved the High Court, seeking a direction to the authorities to allow the event as the Karnataka government had refused permission for it after protests by Kannada outfits. God bless and I wish everyone a safe and Happy New Year. The actress later added: "To all those who protested and to all those who supported, always remember, never allow others to speak and choose for you". (more...)
McCain says he's feeling well, vows return in January
- December 20, 2017
Now that McCain definitely won't be there, Senate Republicans still don't have to worry about passing the bill that could become President Trump's first major legislative achievement . McCain, 81, was admitted last week to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in suburban Washington to receive treatment for the "normal side effects of his ongoing cancer therapy". (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Now that McCain definitely won't be there, Senate Republicans still don't have to worry about passing the bill that could become President Trump's first major legislative achievement . McCain, 81, was admitted last week to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in suburban Washington to receive treatment for the "normal side effects of his ongoing cancer therapy". (more...)
RAF Mildenhall in lockdown
- December 20, 2017
A Pentagon spokesman in Washington said: "The security incident has been contained and a suspect has been apprehended". American service personnel "fired shots" after the man tried to enter the base, Suffolk Police said in a statement on Monday. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
A Pentagon spokesman in Washington said: "The security incident has been contained and a suspect has been apprehended". American service personnel "fired shots" after the man tried to enter the base, Suffolk Police said in a statement on Monday. (more...)
Trump blasts Federal Bureau of Investigation leadership but says he's loyal to police
- December 20, 2017
Trump's comments to reporters about the FBI probe of Clinton's email practices came as he left the White House for the speech in Quantico , Virginia, and an hour after an aide said newly revealed FBI records show there is "extreme bias" against Trump among senior leadership at the FBI. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Trump's comments to reporters about the FBI probe of Clinton's email practices came as he left the White House for the speech in Quantico , Virginia, and an hour after an aide said newly revealed FBI records show there is "extreme bias" against Trump among senior leadership at the FBI. (more...)
Oclaro Inc (NASDAQ:OCLR) Insider Sells $283421.10 in Stock
- December 20, 2017
The shares were sold at an average price of $7.45, for a total value of $37,250.00. Needham downgraded Oclaro, Inc . It has underperformed by 17.37% the S&P500. It also reduced Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) stake by 12,784 shares and now owns 194,968 shares. Identiv Inc (NASDAQ:INVE) was raised too. Examining a stock's average volume in the short, medium and long term is useful to understand trading activity and investor sentiment. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
The shares were sold at an average price of $7.45, for a total value of $37,250.00. Needham downgraded Oclaro, Inc . It has underperformed by 17.37% the S&P500. It also reduced Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) stake by 12,784 shares and now owns 194,968 shares. Identiv Inc (NASDAQ:INVE) was raised too. Examining a stock's average volume in the short, medium and long term is useful to understand trading activity and investor sentiment. (more...)
Club acid attack defendant sentenced to 25 years in jail
- December 20, 2017
He referred to the attack as a "stupid little mistake" during Tuesday's hearing. Judge Noel Lucas QC said: "It was a hollow sorry - nor for what he had done, but for the effect of his actions". "It was all blistered". She added: "Imagine that phone call was your daughter on her 22nd birthday, and you were stuck two hours away in your home town". (more...)
- December 20, 2017
He referred to the attack as a "stupid little mistake" during Tuesday's hearing. Judge Noel Lucas QC said: "It was a hollow sorry - nor for what he had done, but for the effect of his actions". "It was all blistered". She added: "Imagine that phone call was your daughter on her 22nd birthday, and you were stuck two hours away in your home town". (more...)
Titans have three players voted to Pro Bowl, plus seven alternates
- December 20, 2017
Wentz, meanwhile, was selected to his first postseason exhibition and named the NFC's starting quarterback after throwing for 3,296 yards and a franchise-record 33 touchdown passes before he suffered a torn ACL against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
Wentz, meanwhile, was selected to his first postseason exhibition and named the NFC's starting quarterback after throwing for 3,296 yards and a franchise-record 33 touchdown passes before he suffered a torn ACL against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14. (more...)
How do you feel about the FCC decision on net neutrality?
- December 20, 2017
It can be expected they'll follow up with net neutrality laws as well. "With that now gone, we're anxious about what Australian operators will see as an opportunity to change that", he said . What they will soon have is every incentive to do their own thing. They'll be joined by public interest groups , including the National Hispanic Media Coalition and Free Press. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
It can be expected they'll follow up with net neutrality laws as well. "With that now gone, we're anxious about what Australian operators will see as an opportunity to change that", he said . What they will soon have is every incentive to do their own thing. They'll be joined by public interest groups , including the National Hispanic Media Coalition and Free Press. (more...)
Key parts of plane recovered after fatal crash in SE Indiana
- December 20, 2017
As a result of the crash, three people and one dog were found dead at the scene. Firefighters were able to put those flames out. The dog was taken to the veterinarian and treated for its injuries. Autopsies will be performed on all three crash victims December 18. Investigators are still working to confirm the identity of the people on the aircraft before releasing names. (more...)
- December 20, 2017
As a result of the crash, three people and one dog were found dead at the scene. Firefighters were able to put those flames out. The dog was taken to the veterinarian and treated for its injuries. Autopsies will be performed on all three crash victims December 18. Investigators are still working to confirm the identity of the people on the aircraft before releasing names. (more...)
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