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Trump's Ambassador to the Netherlands Finally Destroys Objective Reality
- December 22, 2017
The clip the journalist shows him features Hoekstra speaking on a panel at a conference sponsored at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, a far-right think tank, in 2015. "I didn't use those words today..." I never said that. The interview was an excerpt from a longer profile piece on the new ambassador by the current affairs programme Nieuwsuur . (more...)
- December 22, 2017
The clip the journalist shows him features Hoekstra speaking on a panel at a conference sponsored at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, a far-right think tank, in 2015. "I didn't use those words today..." I never said that. The interview was an excerpt from a longer profile piece on the new ambassador by the current affairs programme Nieuwsuur . (more...)
Tax Prepayment Information for Property Owners
- December 22, 2017
If you choose the online payment option, be sure to call the City Chamberlain's Office at (607) 274-6580 for correct tax amounts. The new legislation limits the amount of state and local taxes people can deduct. The law prohibits pre-paying income taxes, but you can do it for property taxes, if your state allows it. "We've had a few calls", said Linda Nicklos, the town clerk and tax collector in New London, where five-figure property tax bills are routine. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
If you choose the online payment option, be sure to call the City Chamberlain's Office at (607) 274-6580 for correct tax amounts. The new legislation limits the amount of state and local taxes people can deduct. The law prohibits pre-paying income taxes, but you can do it for property taxes, if your state allows it. "We've had a few calls", said Linda Nicklos, the town clerk and tax collector in New London, where five-figure property tax bills are routine. (more...)
Damian Green: British Prime Minister Theresa May's deputy resigns in porn scandal
- December 22, 2017
But in a new development, she told the BBC she took her complaints directly to Downing Street when Mr Green was Work and Pensions Secretary in 2016. British Prime Minister Theresa May was left weakened on Wednesday by the resignation of her deputy Damian Green, the latest crack in her government. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
But in a new development, she told the BBC she took her complaints directly to Downing Street when Mr Green was Work and Pensions Secretary in 2016. British Prime Minister Theresa May was left weakened on Wednesday by the resignation of her deputy Damian Green, the latest crack in her government. (more...)
Zuma feels no shame, says EFF on state capture appeal
- December 22, 2017
The court was also wrong in arguing that Zuma was "ill-advised" and "reckless in bringing the review of the Public Protectors remedial action in the report, said Zuma's legal team". Mlambo held in his judgment that there was nothing in the Public Protector Act or the Ethics Act that prohibited her from recommending a judicial commission of inquiry take the matter further. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
The court was also wrong in arguing that Zuma was "ill-advised" and "reckless in bringing the review of the Public Protectors remedial action in the report, said Zuma's legal team". Mlambo held in his judgment that there was nothing in the Public Protector Act or the Ethics Act that prohibited her from recommending a judicial commission of inquiry take the matter further. (more...)
Italian ambulance worker murdered patients for funeral commissions
- December 22, 2017
Yesterday (Thursday), Italian police arrested an ambulance crew member for suspected murder. The man from Sicily faces charges of murder aggravated by aiding and abetting the mafia in the so-called " ambulance of death " investigation, which has looked into more than 50 suspicious deaths that took place between 2012 and 2016, according to ANSA news agency. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Yesterday (Thursday), Italian police arrested an ambulance crew member for suspected murder. The man from Sicily faces charges of murder aggravated by aiding and abetting the mafia in the so-called " ambulance of death " investigation, which has looked into more than 50 suspicious deaths that took place between 2012 and 2016, according to ANSA news agency. (more...)
Trump administration considering to separate families who illegally cross US-Mexico border
- December 22, 2017
But the controversial measure is being considered once again after the number of illegal border crossings has climbed back up. Families who are caught crossing the U.S. The letter, which rests its arguments on decades of human rights law both in the US and internationally, says that "It is cruel and unlawful to separate family members for the sole objective of deterring migration; such separation deprives family members the ability, given their detention, to locate each other and be reunited". (more...)
- December 22, 2017
But the controversial measure is being considered once again after the number of illegal border crossings has climbed back up. Families who are caught crossing the U.S. The letter, which rests its arguments on decades of human rights law both in the US and internationally, says that "It is cruel and unlawful to separate family members for the sole objective of deterring migration; such separation deprives family members the ability, given their detention, to locate each other and be reunited". (more...)
Trump likely to save millions under tax plan, experts say
- December 22, 2017
President Donald Trump , who won the White House on a wave of populist promises, will likely save millions of dollars thanks to Congress' approval of a tax plan he pledged was designed for the middle class. The bill is projected to add $1.46-trillion to the nation's debt over a decade. Republicans shrugged off the mistake. The House on Tuesday passed the Republican tax bill in a 227-203 vote. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
President Donald Trump , who won the White House on a wave of populist promises, will likely save millions of dollars thanks to Congress' approval of a tax plan he pledged was designed for the middle class. The bill is projected to add $1.46-trillion to the nation's debt over a decade. Republicans shrugged off the mistake. The House on Tuesday passed the Republican tax bill in a 227-203 vote. (more...)
Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI) Lowered to "Hold" at Deutsche Bank
- December 22, 2017
About 17.64M shares traded or 12.30% up from the average. (NASDAQ:AMNB) has risen 36.92% since December 21, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 2.32% the S&P500. The S&P 500 technology sector fell 0.5 percent, with tech stocks weighing the most on the major indexes. On Friday, August 11 the stock rating was maintained by Credit Suisse with "Neutral". (more...)
- December 22, 2017
About 17.64M shares traded or 12.30% up from the average. (NASDAQ:AMNB) has risen 36.92% since December 21, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 2.32% the S&P500. The S&P 500 technology sector fell 0.5 percent, with tech stocks weighing the most on the major indexes. On Friday, August 11 the stock rating was maintained by Credit Suisse with "Neutral". (more...)
Neymar expects Salah to star in the World Cup
- December 22, 2017
Though who does he think are the favourites. "Among them are Brazil, Germany, France, Spain, Argentina...", Neymar said during an interview to promote his five-a-side football tournament. Neymar was an instrumental figure in his country's ill-fated attempt to win the World Cup on home soil in 2014 as they suffered a crushing 7-1 defeat to Germany in the semi-finals. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Though who does he think are the favourites. "Among them are Brazil, Germany, France, Spain, Argentina...", Neymar said during an interview to promote his five-a-side football tournament. Neymar was an instrumental figure in his country's ill-fated attempt to win the World Cup on home soil in 2014 as they suffered a crushing 7-1 defeat to Germany in the semi-finals. (more...)
Tail of woe: Search dog goes missing
- December 22, 2017
But during the course of the search, police say a trooper lost his footing along the steep terrain and lost possession of a 15-foot leash to which K9 "Texas" was attached. A state police dog in CT has disappeared, hours after he helped search for a missing man in the woods, authorities say. The man was found by K9 Zeus and was able to walk out of the woods. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
But during the course of the search, police say a trooper lost his footing along the steep terrain and lost possession of a 15-foot leash to which K9 "Texas" was attached. A state police dog in CT has disappeared, hours after he helped search for a missing man in the woods, authorities say. The man was found by K9 Zeus and was able to walk out of the woods. (more...)
Spanish PM Failed as Pro-Unity Bloc Lost Election in Catalonia - Puigdemont
- December 22, 2017
However, the three main separatist parties that previously ruled the region with a coalition government managed to secure 70 seats and 47.5 percent of the popular vote. However, past squabbles between them suggest it won't be easy. People walking by the sea in the Catalan capital Barcelona said before Puigdemont spoke Friday that they want Spain's political leaders to sit down and figure out a solution for the tense and drawn-out stalemate. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
However, the three main separatist parties that previously ruled the region with a coalition government managed to secure 70 seats and 47.5 percent of the popular vote. However, past squabbles between them suggest it won't be easy. People walking by the sea in the Catalan capital Barcelona said before Puigdemont spoke Friday that they want Spain's political leaders to sit down and figure out a solution for the tense and drawn-out stalemate. (more...)
US Senate releases incomplete workplace harassment data
- December 22, 2017
The Office of Compliance (OOC) paid almost $600,000 in claims stemming from senators' offices across a total of 13 settlements, according to the data. It was revealed that the Rules Committee had been given the data when Sen. Neither Shelby's nor Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's office responded to a request for comment. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
The Office of Compliance (OOC) paid almost $600,000 in claims stemming from senators' offices across a total of 13 settlements, according to the data. It was revealed that the Rules Committee had been given the data when Sen. Neither Shelby's nor Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's office responded to a request for comment. (more...)
Manohar Parrikar U-turn on Mahadayi water makes Cong nervous
- December 22, 2017
Goa had earlier rejected Karnataka's request for a negotiated settlement of the dispute. The Karnataka BJP has been hoping to find a solution with the BJP led government in Goa. A team of BJP leaders, led by Yeddyurappa had met Goa Chief Minister Parrikar and BJP National President Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday in New Delhi. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Goa had earlier rejected Karnataka's request for a negotiated settlement of the dispute. The Karnataka BJP has been hoping to find a solution with the BJP led government in Goa. A team of BJP leaders, led by Yeddyurappa had met Goa Chief Minister Parrikar and BJP National President Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday in New Delhi. (more...)
Swearing-in delayed, 14 mayor-elects first taken to Gujarat for campaign
- December 22, 2017
On being asked about the feedback from party workers, Shakti Sinh Gohil said: "We are getting good feedback from party workers, they are very much positive". After interacting with party workers, Solanki said the "overall perception of the Congress leaders was that corrupt and unfair means were used in winning the elections". (more...)
- December 22, 2017
On being asked about the feedback from party workers, Shakti Sinh Gohil said: "We are getting good feedback from party workers, they are very much positive". After interacting with party workers, Solanki said the "overall perception of the Congress leaders was that corrupt and unfair means were used in winning the elections". (more...)
Centre to table triple talaq bill in LS tomorrow
- December 22, 2017
Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill was cleared by the Union Cabinet last week which is prepared by an inter-ministerial group under the leadership of Home Minister Rajnath Singh, makes giving instant triple talaq "illegal and void" and sentences for a prison term of three years for the husband. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill was cleared by the Union Cabinet last week which is prepared by an inter-ministerial group under the leadership of Home Minister Rajnath Singh, makes giving instant triple talaq "illegal and void" and sentences for a prison term of three years for the husband. (more...)
Elderly couple told cops 60 pounds of marijuana was for 'Christmas presents'
- December 22, 2017
Vrbka said when the vehicle was stopped, deputies allegedly detected a "strong odor" of marijuana and conducted a probable cause search. "They said the marijuana was for Christmas presents", Lieutenant Paul Vrbka from York County reported. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Vrbka said when the vehicle was stopped, deputies allegedly detected a "strong odor" of marijuana and conducted a probable cause search. "They said the marijuana was for Christmas presents", Lieutenant Paul Vrbka from York County reported. (more...)
India, China border talks on Friday in shadow of Doklam episode
- December 22, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi , who is here to hold 20th round of annual boundary negotiations with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval . This comes nearly four months after the 73-day-long military stand-off at the Doklam plateau in the tri-junction region. Following a mutual agreement between the two nations, the stand-off had ended on August 28. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi , who is here to hold 20th round of annual boundary negotiations with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval . This comes nearly four months after the 73-day-long military stand-off at the Doklam plateau in the tri-junction region. Following a mutual agreement between the two nations, the stand-off had ended on August 28. (more...)
As Celgene Corporation (CELG) Market Valuation Declined, Eastern Bank Has Decreased Holding
- December 22, 2017
Laredo Petroleum Inc now has $2.51B valuation. It closed at $85.79 lastly. Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) has risen 46.45% since December 22, 2016 and is uptrending. Boston Advisors Llc acquired 26,180 shares as Celgene Corp Com ( CELG)'s stock declined 3.49%. California Pub Employees Retirement reported 1.91 million shares. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
Laredo Petroleum Inc now has $2.51B valuation. It closed at $85.79 lastly. Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) has risen 46.45% since December 22, 2016 and is uptrending. Boston Advisors Llc acquired 26,180 shares as Celgene Corp Com ( CELG)'s stock declined 3.49%. California Pub Employees Retirement reported 1.91 million shares. (more...)
Quentin Tarantino's 'Star Trek' film taps screenwriter Mark L. Smith
- December 22, 2017
According to The Hollywood Reporter , the scribe known for writing last year's Oscar-nominated movie " The Revenant ", is on board for the " Star Trek " movie Tarantino is developing with filmmaker JJ Abrams. The series' third film, Star Trek Beyond, which opened on July 22, 2016 made over Dollars 343 million worldwide. No potential release date has been announced for the film, though it's understood that Smith will focus on the script while Tarantino works on his next movie, a ... (more...)
- December 22, 2017
According to The Hollywood Reporter , the scribe known for writing last year's Oscar-nominated movie " The Revenant ", is on board for the " Star Trek " movie Tarantino is developing with filmmaker JJ Abrams. The series' third film, Star Trek Beyond, which opened on July 22, 2016 made over Dollars 343 million worldwide. No potential release date has been announced for the film, though it's understood that Smith will focus on the script while Tarantino works on his next movie, a ... (more...)
EU High Court Tags Uber With Taxi Label, Stricter Regs
- December 22, 2017
In the longer run, the ruling would surely have an impact on the least-regulated sharing economy, and apart from other ride-hailing firms, the companies working on the sharing business model could also get affected. The court said in a statement that services provided by companies like Uber are "inherently linked to a transport service" and therefore must be classified as "a service in the field of transport" within European Union law. (more...)
- December 22, 2017
In the longer run, the ruling would surely have an impact on the least-regulated sharing economy, and apart from other ride-hailing firms, the companies working on the sharing business model could also get affected. The court said in a statement that services provided by companies like Uber are "inherently linked to a transport service" and therefore must be classified as "a service in the field of transport" within European Union law. (more...)
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