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Vijay Gokhale takes over as Foreign Secretary
- January 30, 2018
Jaishankar who completed his tenure on January 28. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar announced it on twitter saying, "An early morning start!" Jaishankar was appointed foreign secretary in January 2015, for two years, just a few days before his retirement, replacing Sujata Singh, whose term was abruptly curtailed by the government. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Jaishankar who completed his tenure on January 28. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar announced it on twitter saying, "An early morning start!" Jaishankar was appointed foreign secretary in January 2015, for two years, just a few days before his retirement, replacing Sujata Singh, whose term was abruptly curtailed by the government. (more...)
Indonesian police cut transgender women's hair to force 'manly makeover'
- January 30, 2018
The incident happened after police on Sunday raided several beauty salons in conservative Aceh and rounded up their transgender employees over claims that they had teased a group of boys. The parliamentary committee drawing up recommendations to change the Dutch colonial-era criminal code has still to finalise its proposals. Shari'a bylaws have been in force in Aceh since the enactment of the province's Special Autonomy Law in 2001, but this was the first time gay men had been caned in the ... (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The incident happened after police on Sunday raided several beauty salons in conservative Aceh and rounded up their transgender employees over claims that they had teased a group of boys. The parliamentary committee drawing up recommendations to change the Dutch colonial-era criminal code has still to finalise its proposals. Shari'a bylaws have been in force in Aceh since the enactment of the province's Special Autonomy Law in 2001, but this was the first time gay men had been caned in the ... (more...)
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Receiving Somewhat Positive News Coverage, Report Shows
- January 30, 2018
It has outperformed by 21.80% the S&P500. The Return on Invested Capital (aka ROIC ) for Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Contravisory Invest Management invested in 2,746 shares or 0.13% of the stock. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 907,989 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $44,455,000 after purchasing an additional 555,020 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
It has outperformed by 21.80% the S&P500. The Return on Invested Capital (aka ROIC ) for Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Contravisory Invest Management invested in 2,746 shares or 0.13% of the stock. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 907,989 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $44,455,000 after purchasing an additional 555,020 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
Pakistani court convicts 2 Chinese nationals of ATM fraud
- January 30, 2018
The foreigners were arrested in Bahadurabad and handed over to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), where a case was registered against them. Earlier this month, a staff of a bank captured two Chinese citizens while skimming ATM data in Saddar area of the metropolis. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The foreigners were arrested in Bahadurabad and handed over to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), where a case was registered against them. Earlier this month, a staff of a bank captured two Chinese citizens while skimming ATM data in Saddar area of the metropolis. (more...)
Abbas Calls on Countries to Refrain from Opening Missions in Jerusalem
- January 30, 2018
Jerusalem remains at the heart of the Middle East conflict, with Palestinians hoping that East Jerusalem - occupied by Israel since 1967 - might eventually serve as the capital of an independent Palestinian state. Jerusalem's status is also a sensitive issue for Jordan, whose monarch serves as custodian of Christian and Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem's Old City and the kingdom's Hashemite dynasty derives much of its political legitimacy from its special role in the city. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Jerusalem remains at the heart of the Middle East conflict, with Palestinians hoping that East Jerusalem - occupied by Israel since 1967 - might eventually serve as the capital of an independent Palestinian state. Jerusalem's status is also a sensitive issue for Jordan, whose monarch serves as custodian of Christian and Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem's Old City and the kingdom's Hashemite dynasty derives much of its political legitimacy from its special role in the city. (more...)
Man buried alive on Crescent Beach after sand tunnel collapses
- January 29, 2018
Deputies said they filled in the hole. "He has a heartbeat but he is not breathing on his own", the GoFundMe post read. Burt and her family were traveling with Goggin and his family to Disney World and made a decision to stop at the beach since they were to check in at a hotel later that afternoon. (more...)
- January 29, 2018
Deputies said they filled in the hole. "He has a heartbeat but he is not breathing on his own", the GoFundMe post read. Burt and her family were traveling with Goggin and his family to Disney World and made a decision to stop at the beach since they were to check in at a hotel later that afternoon. (more...)
Super Bowl 2018: Chris Pratt Previews His Hilarious Michelob ULTRA Commercial
- January 30, 2018
Who better to help us get that message across in an entertaining way on the world's biggest advertising stage than an actor who embodies the ethos of the brand: Chris Pratt . So anyways, Michelob ULTRA doesnt throw off my workout routine. As a sequel to The Perfect Fit, Michelob ULTRA will air a second spot I Like Beer in this years Super Bowl. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Who better to help us get that message across in an entertaining way on the world's biggest advertising stage than an actor who embodies the ethos of the brand: Chris Pratt . So anyways, Michelob ULTRA doesnt throw off my workout routine. As a sequel to The Perfect Fit, Michelob ULTRA will air a second spot I Like Beer in this years Super Bowl. (more...)
Man Sucked Into MRI Machine While Visiting Relative At Hospital
- January 30, 2018
Three people have been arrested after relatives blamed the hospital for the death of 32-year-old Rajesh Maru who was pulled into the machine when he walked into the MRI room, the International Business Times reported . Also, according to Maru's uncle, Maru had been asked to carry the cylinder by the junior staff member who assured him the machine was switched off. The state government of Maharashtra, of which Mumbai is the capital, announced compensation of 500,000 rupees (US$7,870) for ... (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Three people have been arrested after relatives blamed the hospital for the death of 32-year-old Rajesh Maru who was pulled into the machine when he walked into the MRI room, the International Business Times reported . Also, according to Maru's uncle, Maru had been asked to carry the cylinder by the junior staff member who assured him the machine was switched off. The state government of Maharashtra, of which Mumbai is the capital, announced compensation of 500,000 rupees (US$7,870) for ... (more...)
Chelsea told to pay £35m to secure signing of Arsenal forward
- January 30, 2018
Read the full story here! The chances of Dzeko joining Chelsea by Wednesday's transfer deadline appear to be growing, with Gandini confirming that talks are advancing. The Catalan club must now agree a deal with Gremio, who have previously insisted that Arthur will not leave the club for less than his €50 million release clause . (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Read the full story here! The chances of Dzeko joining Chelsea by Wednesday's transfer deadline appear to be growing, with Gandini confirming that talks are advancing. The Catalan club must now agree a deal with Gremio, who have previously insisted that Arthur will not leave the club for less than his €50 million release clause . (more...)
Male youth charged in Leslieville Elks Lodge fire
- January 30, 2018
The Rocky Mountain House RCMP recently charged a 17-year-old Clearwater County youth with one count of arson for the fire which destroyed the Leslieville Elk's Hall on December 29th, 2017. No further information will be provided in relation to this investigation. The Elks Lodge in Leslieville was at least 75 years old. The Elks of Canada have more than 250 lodges in communities across Canada. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The Rocky Mountain House RCMP recently charged a 17-year-old Clearwater County youth with one count of arson for the fire which destroyed the Leslieville Elk's Hall on December 29th, 2017. No further information will be provided in relation to this investigation. The Elks Lodge in Leslieville was at least 75 years old. The Elks of Canada have more than 250 lodges in communities across Canada. (more...)
Nikki Haley slams rumours about affair with Trump
- January 30, 2018
Wolff went on to say that discriminating readers would be able to determine the president's paramour by giving his book a close reading. "Ignorant of most things outside of SC, she simply mimics the pronouncements of any talking heads or empty heads in the White House", said Myles Hoenig, who ran for the US Congress in 2016 as a Green Party candidate. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Wolff went on to say that discriminating readers would be able to determine the president's paramour by giving his book a close reading. "Ignorant of most things outside of SC, she simply mimics the pronouncements of any talking heads or empty heads in the White House", said Myles Hoenig, who ran for the US Congress in 2016 as a Green Party candidate. (more...)
Two Canadians Adults Have Been Arrested For 'Dancing Pornographically' In Cambodia
- January 30, 2018
According to a media release by Cambodian national police , the two Canadian nationals facing charges are 20-year-old Eden Kazoleas and 25-year-old Jessica Drolet. A statement on the arrests posted on the National Police website Sunday included photos showing clothed young adults rolling around together on a dance floor. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
According to a media release by Cambodian national police , the two Canadian nationals facing charges are 20-year-old Eden Kazoleas and 25-year-old Jessica Drolet. A statement on the arrests posted on the National Police website Sunday included photos showing clothed young adults rolling around together on a dance floor. (more...)
Peoples Utah Bancorp (PUB) Announces Earnings Results
- January 29, 2018
Peoples Utah Bancorp (NASDAQ:PUB) released its earnings results on Wednesday. Keefe Bruyette & Woods maintained the shares of PEBO in report on Tuesday, October 3 with "Hold" rating. Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO) has risen 47.34% since January 26, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 35.47% the S&P500. Investors sentiment decreased to 1.22 in Q3 2017. (more...)
- January 29, 2018
Peoples Utah Bancorp (NASDAQ:PUB) released its earnings results on Wednesday. Keefe Bruyette & Woods maintained the shares of PEBO in report on Tuesday, October 3 with "Hold" rating. Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO) has risen 47.34% since January 26, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 35.47% the S&P500. Investors sentiment decreased to 1.22 in Q3 2017. (more...)
US Navy Reports "Unsafe" Approach by Russian Fighter
- January 30, 2018
Both aircrafts were flying in worldwide airspace and the Russian jet's actions forced the American plane to end its mission prematurely, CNN reports. The Russian jet crossed 50 feet in front of the Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft while engaging its afterburners, which forced the P-8 to enter its jet wash and caused "violent turbulence". (more...)
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- January 30, 2018
Both aircrafts were flying in worldwide airspace and the Russian jet's actions forced the American plane to end its mission prematurely, CNN reports. The Russian jet crossed 50 feet in front of the Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft while engaging its afterburners, which forced the P-8 to enter its jet wash and caused "violent turbulence". (more...)
Justice Ginsburg Will Not Attend Trump's State Of The Union Address
- January 29, 2018
Boycotting the presidential address, it seems, isn't based on politics. She'll be in Rhode Island on Tuesday and won't attend President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech. Historically, it is not unusual for some justices to skip the address. Other members of Congress who have announced they are skipping Trump's speech are Reps. (more...)
- January 29, 2018
Boycotting the presidential address, it seems, isn't based on politics. She'll be in Rhode Island on Tuesday and won't attend President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech. Historically, it is not unusual for some justices to skip the address. Other members of Congress who have announced they are skipping Trump's speech are Reps. (more...)
Fourth person now dead in Reading shooting
- January 29, 2018
Sunday. The victims have been identified as 20-year-old Jarlyn Lantigua-Tejada, 20-year-old Joshua Santos, and 23-year-old Juan Rodriguez. The Berks County coroner's office was called, police said. The fourth victim has yet to be positively identified. The mother of one of the victims, Heidi Franceschi, spoke with Action News on camera, saying she has no idea why anyone would want to hurt her son. (more...)
- January 29, 2018
Sunday. The victims have been identified as 20-year-old Jarlyn Lantigua-Tejada, 20-year-old Joshua Santos, and 23-year-old Juan Rodriguez. The Berks County coroner's office was called, police said. The fourth victim has yet to be positively identified. The mother of one of the victims, Heidi Franceschi, spoke with Action News on camera, saying she has no idea why anyone would want to hurt her son. (more...)
Australian warplane catches fire during training exercise in US
- January 29, 2018
An Australian Growler Electronic Warfare jet caught fire after an aborted takeoff during Exercise Red Flag at a United States military base in Nevada on Sunday, due to a reported engine failure. It said RAAF personnel are safe "and no serious injuries have been sustained" during the incident which occurred in Nevada and is under investigation. (more...)
- January 29, 2018
An Australian Growler Electronic Warfare jet caught fire after an aborted takeoff during Exercise Red Flag at a United States military base in Nevada on Sunday, due to a reported engine failure. It said RAAF personnel are safe "and no serious injuries have been sustained" during the incident which occurred in Nevada and is under investigation. (more...)
We don't want Taliban talks
- January 29, 2018
According to Reuters Jan 20 report, exploratory meetings in Pakistan between a high-level Taliban delegation and a representative of a prominent Afghan politician have fueled speculation of a revival of long-stalled talks on ending Afghanistan's 16-year war that kills thousands each year. (more...)
- January 29, 2018
According to Reuters Jan 20 report, exploratory meetings in Pakistan between a high-level Taliban delegation and a representative of a prominent Afghan politician have fueled speculation of a revival of long-stalled talks on ending Afghanistan's 16-year war that kills thousands each year. (more...)
Morgan Stanley Increases Norfolk Southern (NSC) Price Target to $100.00
- January 30, 2018
GNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GNC) has declined 70.69% since January 27, 2017 and is downtrending. It has outperformed by 7.33% the S&P500. Farmers National Bank decreased its stake in Norfolk Southern Corp ( NSC ) by 50.78% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
GNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GNC) has declined 70.69% since January 27, 2017 and is downtrending. It has outperformed by 7.33% the S&P500. Farmers National Bank decreased its stake in Norfolk Southern Corp ( NSC ) by 50.78% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
SHUTDOWN VOTE: US Senate votes to fund government, end shutdown
- January 29, 2018
Workers deemed essential and armed forces personnel were asked to stay at work. "Otherwise, to go in gridlock and shutdown for weeks?" Armed services personnel overseas got their first taste of the cuts when they were told they would not be able to watch Sunday's National Football League playoff games, because the armed forces broadcasting network had shut down. (more...)
- January 29, 2018
Workers deemed essential and armed forces personnel were asked to stay at work. "Otherwise, to go in gridlock and shutdown for weeks?" Armed services personnel overseas got their first taste of the cuts when they were told they would not be able to watch Sunday's National Football League playoff games, because the armed forces broadcasting network had shut down. (more...)
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