Culture
'International media is dancing to the tune of Erdogan'
- April 18, 2017
Turkey's High Electoral Board made a last-minute decision on Sunday to count ballots that had not been stamped by officials. "But we have to make clear that now it is Erdogan's rule which is being established more and more in Turkey ". Chris Cummins: "So, we now have a situation with more powers heading to the office of president, but what about the opposition in Turkey , what's its future?" Thousands of people marched through at least three neighbourhoods of Istanbul , some chanting ... (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Turkey's High Electoral Board made a last-minute decision on Sunday to count ballots that had not been stamped by officials. "But we have to make clear that now it is Erdogan's rule which is being established more and more in Turkey ". Chris Cummins: "So, we now have a situation with more powers heading to the office of president, but what about the opposition in Turkey , what's its future?" Thousands of people marched through at least three neighbourhoods of Istanbul , some chanting ... (more...)
Tupac, Joan Baez inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- April 18, 2017
The band performed "Roundabout" and "Owner of a Lonely Heart". "Due to illness , Neil Young is regrettably no longer able to induct Pearl Jam at this year's induction ceremony", the statement said. Keyboardist/singer Gregg Rolie, who was inducted with Journey , became only the 22nd musician to be so honored by the Rock Hall twice, joining all the Beatles, Neil Young and Lou Reed. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
The band performed "Roundabout" and "Owner of a Lonely Heart". "Due to illness , Neil Young is regrettably no longer able to induct Pearl Jam at this year's induction ceremony", the statement said. Keyboardist/singer Gregg Rolie, who was inducted with Journey , became only the 22nd musician to be so honored by the Rock Hall twice, joining all the Beatles, Neil Young and Lou Reed. (more...)
French police thwart 'imminent' terror attack ahead of presidential election
- April 18, 2017
Police had been hunting the suspects since the end of last week and seized them a few minutes apart in the southeastern port city, a police source said. France has been on high alert since a string of terrorist attacks that began in 2015, which have killed more than 230 people. With the country still under a state of emergency, Mr Fekl said more than 50,000 police, gendarmes and soldiers would be deployed for each leg of the election. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Police had been hunting the suspects since the end of last week and seized them a few minutes apart in the southeastern port city, a police source said. France has been on high alert since a string of terrorist attacks that began in 2015, which have killed more than 230 people. With the country still under a state of emergency, Mr Fekl said more than 50,000 police, gendarmes and soldiers would be deployed for each leg of the election. (more...)
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Revealed! Preorder Now Jedi, Landing In November
- April 18, 2017
EA and DICE showed off the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: Battlefront II including expanded multiplayer and a new single player mode. "In Star Wars Battlefront II, we all wanted to really capture the essence of being heroic and how in Star Wars, anyone can become a hero", says Matt Webster, Executive Producer at Criterion. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
EA and DICE showed off the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: Battlefront II including expanded multiplayer and a new single player mode. "In Star Wars Battlefront II, we all wanted to really capture the essence of being heroic and how in Star Wars, anyone can become a hero", says Matt Webster, Executive Producer at Criterion. (more...)
Gatland ready to reveal Lions squad
- April 18, 2017
And then four years later, as a veteran of Lions tours, rather than the wide-eyed youngster in 2001, he watched on as Andy Irvine read out the names on the television, only O'Driscoll didn't realise he had paused the announcement and was a couple of minutes behind everyone else so found out he had been picked when his phone lit up with congratulatory messages. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
And then four years later, as a veteran of Lions tours, rather than the wide-eyed youngster in 2001, he watched on as Andy Irvine read out the names on the television, only O'Driscoll didn't realise he had paused the announcement and was a couple of minutes behind everyone else so found out he had been picked when his phone lit up with congratulatory messages. (more...)
Dozens attend Africville church Easter Sunday sunrise service in Halifax
- April 18, 2017
Snell said the series will answer those questions and more and it will have a great message for newcomers. Ducks, a pig, a tortoise, a goat and, of course, some rabbits were part of the zoo. ROCK ISLAND- On Easter Sunday it may be one's tradition to spend it with family and a home cooked meal, but some are not so fortunate. "We're really huge on community outreach". (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Snell said the series will answer those questions and more and it will have a great message for newcomers. Ducks, a pig, a tortoise, a goat and, of course, some rabbits were part of the zoo. ROCK ISLAND- On Easter Sunday it may be one's tradition to spend it with family and a home cooked meal, but some are not so fortunate. "We're really huge on community outreach". (more...)
Search warrants could reveal info about Prince's death
- April 18, 2017
Now, we've learned that Dr. Michael Schulenberg has said he prescribed Prince Oxycodone under his bodyguard Kirk Johnson's name in order to preserve his privacy, based on numerous search warrants executed past year. The Carver County Sheriff's Office and the federal Drug Enforcement Agency are conducting a homicide investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, focusing on the question of who obtained the fentanyl, a prescription opioid that is 50 to 100 times more powerful ... (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Now, we've learned that Dr. Michael Schulenberg has said he prescribed Prince Oxycodone under his bodyguard Kirk Johnson's name in order to preserve his privacy, based on numerous search warrants executed past year. The Carver County Sheriff's Office and the federal Drug Enforcement Agency are conducting a homicide investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, focusing on the question of who obtained the fentanyl, a prescription opioid that is 50 to 100 times more powerful ... (more...)
"The Fate of the Furious" smashes global box office records
- April 18, 2017
According to BoxofficeIndia.com, the film earned a total amount of Rs 52.50 crore nett within five days of its theatrical release in India. Then Jurassic World and Star Wars entered the race and left the rest of the 2015 blockbusters in the dust. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
According to BoxofficeIndia.com, the film earned a total amount of Rs 52.50 crore nett within five days of its theatrical release in India. Then Jurassic World and Star Wars entered the race and left the rest of the 2015 blockbusters in the dust. (more...)
Brown Strowman To Face Roman Reigns At WWE Payback 2017
- April 18, 2017
Show went for the Chokeslam early, but Strowman kicked out followed by another 2-count off a knockout punch. Strowman and Reigns will likely have another solid hardcore match at Payback , but it will be a warm-up for what is to come. Alexa Bliss managed to pick up the win after pinning Sasha Banks. Finn Balor defeated Curt Hawkins with his pendant Coup De Grace. The two met in the ring for the show's main event and it was as if everything was in slow-motion. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Show went for the Chokeslam early, but Strowman kicked out followed by another 2-count off a knockout punch. Strowman and Reigns will likely have another solid hardcore match at Payback , but it will be a warm-up for what is to come. Alexa Bliss managed to pick up the win after pinning Sasha Banks. Finn Balor defeated Curt Hawkins with his pendant Coup De Grace. The two met in the ring for the show's main event and it was as if everything was in slow-motion. (more...)
British prime minister calls for early general election
- April 18, 2017
The Prime Minister said she would look to hold the vote on Thursday, June 8. Corbyn, a veteran socialist with support on the left of the party, won the Labour leadership in September 2015 after the party's defeat in that year's election. May said: 'Our opponents believe that because the government's majority is extremely small that they can weaken our resolve and persuade us to change course. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
The Prime Minister said she would look to hold the vote on Thursday, June 8. Corbyn, a veteran socialist with support on the left of the party, won the Labour leadership in September 2015 after the party's defeat in that year's election. May said: 'Our opponents believe that because the government's majority is extremely small that they can weaken our resolve and persuade us to change course. (more...)
Neil Gorsuch Was Just Confirmed To The Supreme Court
- April 18, 2017
On Monday, Senate Democrats secured enough votes to try to block the confirmation of Gorsuch, despite Republicans's goal to approve the candidate anyway. "We have actually restored the status quo", said Republican Senator John Cornyn of Texas, noting that filibusters of Supreme Court nominees were nearly unheard of prior to Trump's selection. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
On Monday, Senate Democrats secured enough votes to try to block the confirmation of Gorsuch, despite Republicans's goal to approve the candidate anyway. "We have actually restored the status quo", said Republican Senator John Cornyn of Texas, noting that filibusters of Supreme Court nominees were nearly unheard of prior to Trump's selection. (more...)
Twenty-one arrested in California as Trump supporters, opponents clash
- April 18, 2017
But other protesters walked along with the crowd quietly holding signs, or chanting about free speech. Photographs of the scene showed at least two men with bloodied faces. About 100 people were killed Saturday in a vehicle bomb explosion targeting pro-regime evacuees leaving besieged Syrian towns, a volunteer rescue agency said. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
But other protesters walked along with the crowd quietly holding signs, or chanting about free speech. Photographs of the scene showed at least two men with bloodied faces. About 100 people were killed Saturday in a vehicle bomb explosion targeting pro-regime evacuees leaving besieged Syrian towns, a volunteer rescue agency said. (more...)
Justice Neil Gorsuch's First Day on the Job
- April 18, 2017
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear argument in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc., v. Sara Parker Pauley, which challenges the constitutionality of Blaine Amendments under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment . (more...)
- April 18, 2017
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear argument in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc., v. Sara Parker Pauley, which challenges the constitutionality of Blaine Amendments under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment . (more...)
Doctor disputes prescribing opioids for Prince
- April 18, 2017
A year might seem like a long time without charges, but criminal justice experts say the fact that no one's been charged doesn't mean no one ever will. Those tests and medications haven't been disclosed. Schulenberg's attorney, Amy Conners, disputed that. "He didn't like me to cry, so I don't want them to cry either". (more...)
- April 18, 2017
A year might seem like a long time without charges, but criminal justice experts say the fact that no one's been charged doesn't mean no one ever will. Those tests and medications haven't been disclosed. Schulenberg's attorney, Amy Conners, disputed that. "He didn't like me to cry, so I don't want them to cry either". (more...)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2017 Induction Ceremony's Best Photos
- April 18, 2017
The touching moment happened after Journey was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in a ceremony held in Brooklyn, New York. Such a cool night at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with their newest induction ceremony that went down last night at the Barclays Center in NY! Now, Pearl Jam just earned induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
The touching moment happened after Journey was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in a ceremony held in Brooklyn, New York. Such a cool night at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with their newest induction ceremony that went down last night at the Barclays Center in NY! Now, Pearl Jam just earned induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (more...)
Striking Three Things From GOP Health Plan Would Win Freedom Caucus Votes
- April 18, 2017
Popular Video Trump just officially put North Korea on notice. The Republicans may not of been helpful, but the president failed to work with/meet with or attempt to win over their support. "All those things are coming and we need to make sure we deliver on every single one of them", Mr. Jordan said. "When we read about a piece of legislation in your publication for the first time, it's a problem", Meadows told the Politico reporters moderating the discussion. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Popular Video Trump just officially put North Korea on notice. The Republicans may not of been helpful, but the president failed to work with/meet with or attempt to win over their support. "All those things are coming and we need to make sure we deliver on every single one of them", Mr. Jordan said. "When we read about a piece of legislation in your publication for the first time, it's a problem", Meadows told the Politico reporters moderating the discussion. (more...)
Lady Gaga will make history as female headliner at Coachella
- April 18, 2017
As reported by E! It's as though she took what should have been an arena set list and threw caution to the wind and performed it in front of 100,000 people. "My new single " The Cure " is available on iTunes now", Gaga told the Coachella crowd as her set ended. At one point, she was seen getting off the stage and high-fiving people at the front of the pit. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
As reported by E! It's as though she took what should have been an arena set list and threw caution to the wind and performed it in front of 100,000 people. "My new single " The Cure " is available on iTunes now", Gaga told the Coachella crowd as her set ended. At one point, she was seen getting off the stage and high-fiving people at the front of the pit. (more...)
Lady Gaga debuts new single at Coachella
- April 18, 2017
Performing to a massive crowd, Gaga performed a selection of her greatest hits and songs from her latest album, Joanne . And for those hoping Gaga would perform "Telephone" during her Super Bowl halftime show , it looks like now is your chance to hear her sing it live! Gaga heaped praise on her fans during her set, and regularly talked to them. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Performing to a massive crowd, Gaga performed a selection of her greatest hits and songs from her latest album, Joanne . And for those hoping Gaga would perform "Telephone" during her Super Bowl halftime show , it looks like now is your chance to hear her sing it live! Gaga heaped praise on her fans during her set, and regularly talked to them. (more...)
Atlanta Braves win Opener at new SunTrust Park
- April 18, 2017
Markakis, who grew up in nearby Woodstock, Georgia, put the Braves ahead in the first with a two-run double off Jhoulys Chacin (1-2). Phillips had a two-run single in the sixth and a run-scoring single in the eighth. Wil Myers had 17 hits, 10 runs and nine RBI heading into the weekend, while Manuel Margot had 14 hits, eight runs and three homers in that time. "He was impressive in Colorado", Padres manager Andy Green said. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Markakis, who grew up in nearby Woodstock, Georgia, put the Braves ahead in the first with a two-run double off Jhoulys Chacin (1-2). Phillips had a two-run single in the sixth and a run-scoring single in the eighth. Wil Myers had 17 hits, 10 runs and nine RBI heading into the weekend, while Manuel Margot had 14 hits, eight runs and three homers in that time. "He was impressive in Colorado", Padres manager Andy Green said. (more...)
'The Walking Dead' season 8: These three characters will have larger roles
- April 18, 2017
Today, TVLine reported that the Hap and Leonard alum, who plays the leader of the Scavengers in Jadis, has been promoted to series regular . Nacon plays as Enid, a teenage resident of Alexandria who has shown a good connection with Carl. (more...)
- April 18, 2017
Today, TVLine reported that the Hap and Leonard alum, who plays the leader of the Scavengers in Jadis, has been promoted to series regular . Nacon plays as Enid, a teenage resident of Alexandria who has shown a good connection with Carl. (more...)
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