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UNESCO passes Final Resolution over Aqsa
- October 30, 2016
Al-Quds said UNESCO refused to use "Temple Mount" in reference to the mosque compound and called upon Israel to facilitate reconstruction works of the mosque compound. It is the holiest site in Judaism and the third holiest in Islam, after Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia. Ten countries - Lebanon, Cuba, Kuwait, Tunisia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Vietnam and Angola - voted in favor of the resolution, while eight nations abstained: Poland, Portugal, Croatia, Finland, South ... (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Al-Quds said UNESCO refused to use "Temple Mount" in reference to the mosque compound and called upon Israel to facilitate reconstruction works of the mosque compound. It is the holiest site in Judaism and the third holiest in Islam, after Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia. Ten countries - Lebanon, Cuba, Kuwait, Tunisia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Vietnam and Angola - voted in favor of the resolution, while eight nations abstained: Poland, Portugal, Croatia, Finland, South ... (more...)
Key takeaways from the Apple event
- October 30, 2016
The new MacBook Pro comes with a thinner design and as appeared in the leaks has got the " Touch Bar " with Retina Display above the keyboard. The sensor can unlock the device, authorize software installations or recognize a different user and quickly switch to that person's settings. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The new MacBook Pro comes with a thinner design and as appeared in the leaks has got the " Touch Bar " with Retina Display above the keyboard. The sensor can unlock the device, authorize software installations or recognize a different user and quickly switch to that person's settings. (more...)
Nebraska to face toughest test at Wisconsin
- October 30, 2016
Nebraska's flawless season ended when quarterback Tommy Armstrong's fourth-down pass to the end zone was batted away by D'Cota Dixon. Nebraska (7-1, 4-1 Big Ten) put together an admirable comeback after trailing 17-7. "Taylor and I love this weekend", senior setter Tallman said. "We continue to fight", Riley said. After three straight three-and-outs, the Badgers switched to backup quarterback Bart Houston and picked up a few yards to set up Andrew Endicott from 44 yards out at the 6:52 ... (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Nebraska's flawless season ended when quarterback Tommy Armstrong's fourth-down pass to the end zone was batted away by D'Cota Dixon. Nebraska (7-1, 4-1 Big Ten) put together an admirable comeback after trailing 17-7. "Taylor and I love this weekend", senior setter Tallman said. "We continue to fight", Riley said. After three straight three-and-outs, the Badgers switched to backup quarterback Bart Houston and picked up a few yards to set up Andrew Endicott from 44 yards out at the 6:52 ... (more...)
Neymar Playing At Barcelona Due To Messi Inspiration, Says Brazil Star's Father
- October 30, 2016
He told media wing that " Well, we all know who is Messi and what he achieved on the player. Neymar has played his part in their success but, according to his father, the 24-year-old is in awe of the Argentina global striker. "Probably only Ronaldo and Messi and probably Neymar as well, are on the same level as Pele and Maradona, who have inspired an terrible lot of players". (more...)
- October 30, 2016
He told media wing that " Well, we all know who is Messi and what he achieved on the player. Neymar has played his part in their success but, according to his father, the 24-year-old is in awe of the Argentina global striker. "Probably only Ronaldo and Messi and probably Neymar as well, are on the same level as Pele and Maradona, who have inspired an terrible lot of players". (more...)
Complete Cubs-Indians World Series Game 4 coverage on CSN
- October 30, 2016
And yet, fans remain hopeful. The World Series is all about finding that player that will step up. He and a friend picked up half-off Halloween costumes a few hours before Saturday's game, which they got into thanks to Martella's dad, a longtime season ticket holder. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
And yet, fans remain hopeful. The World Series is all about finding that player that will step up. He and a friend picked up half-off Halloween costumes a few hours before Saturday's game, which they got into thanks to Martella's dad, a longtime season ticket holder. (more...)
US election: FBI probe into Clinton emails - what we know
- October 30, 2016
That's because the man at the center of the revelations is former congressman Anthony Weiner. Meeks and other members of the Caucus are supporting Clinton's calls for Comey to release more details of the review. Although classified information turned up in email stored on her personal server, which authorities say was vulnerable to hacking, there was no evidence that she shared it with unauthorized parties on goal and tried to cover that up. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
That's because the man at the center of the revelations is former congressman Anthony Weiner. Meeks and other members of the Caucus are supporting Clinton's calls for Comey to release more details of the review. Although classified information turned up in email stored on her personal server, which authorities say was vulnerable to hacking, there was no evidence that she shared it with unauthorized parties on goal and tried to cover that up. (more...)
Apple unveils new flagship MacBook Pro
- October 30, 2016
It's fairly easy to write about Apple's new products. Known as the "Touch Bar", the new , slim display adapts the controls it shows depending on the application a user is now working in. Apple has introduced the new MacBook Pro in 13-inch and 15-inch options. The app will be available as a free update starting Thursday for existing users, and new users will have to purchase it for Rs18,500. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
It's fairly easy to write about Apple's new products. Known as the "Touch Bar", the new , slim display adapts the controls it shows depending on the application a user is now working in. Apple has introduced the new MacBook Pro in 13-inch and 15-inch options. The app will be available as a free update starting Thursday for existing users, and new users will have to purchase it for Rs18,500. (more...)
Saturday Forecast: Unseasonably warm and sunny
- October 30, 2016
The record-high temperature for next Tuesday is 81 degrees from 1950. That's over 15 degrees above normal for this time of year! Each morning we do have to watch for patchy dense fog but that is about the biggest weather impacts we have seen the past few days and will see the next few. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The record-high temperature for next Tuesday is 81 degrees from 1950. That's over 15 degrees above normal for this time of year! Each morning we do have to watch for patchy dense fog but that is about the biggest weather impacts we have seen the past few days and will see the next few. (more...)
Why Apple's New MacBook Pros Are Crazy Expensive in the UK
- October 30, 2016
The article adds that while all three can be ordered today , only the entry-level Pro, which doesn't include the Touch Bar, will be shipped immediately. The Dell XPS 13 is now the hottest Windows laptop. It starts with a 2.0GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor and Intel's integrated Iris Graphics 540. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The article adds that while all three can be ordered today , only the entry-level Pro, which doesn't include the Touch Bar, will be shipped immediately. The Dell XPS 13 is now the hottest Windows laptop. It starts with a 2.0GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor and Intel's integrated Iris Graphics 540. (more...)
Analysts Estimates and Ratings: Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (NYSE:MJN)
- October 30, 2016
The stock touched 52-week High of $94.4 on Jul 26, 2016 and 52-week Low of $65.53 on Jan 28, 2016. In Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (NYSE:MJN)'s most recent quarter, EPS moved to $0.88 from $0.87 in prior quarter and revenues reached at $941.50M versus $962.10M. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The stock touched 52-week High of $94.4 on Jul 26, 2016 and 52-week Low of $65.53 on Jan 28, 2016. In Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (NYSE:MJN)'s most recent quarter, EPS moved to $0.88 from $0.87 in prior quarter and revenues reached at $941.50M versus $962.10M. (more...)
Destiny's Child fans praying for reunion after band launches Instagram account
- October 30, 2016
The account as already generated more than 22,000 followers, though it only follows the individual band members' personal accounts and that of managing label Legacy Recordings, part of Sony Music Entertainment. However, Rowland herself shot down the idea of a reunion last Monday night at the ELLE Women in Hollywood Awards. Kelly recently revealed that she, Beyonce and Michelle did hang out. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The account as already generated more than 22,000 followers, though it only follows the individual band members' personal accounts and that of managing label Legacy Recordings, part of Sony Music Entertainment. However, Rowland herself shot down the idea of a reunion last Monday night at the ELLE Women in Hollywood Awards. Kelly recently revealed that she, Beyonce and Michelle did hang out. (more...)
Soyuz space capsule returns to Earth
- October 30, 2016
Kimbrough and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko reached the outpost on October 21. From there, Rubins and Onishi will hop on a jet plane bound for NASA's Johnson Space Center, while Ivanishin will fly back to Star City Russia. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Kimbrough and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko reached the outpost on October 21. From there, Rubins and Onishi will hop on a jet plane bound for NASA's Johnson Space Center, while Ivanishin will fly back to Star City Russia. (more...)
Plane Carrying Vice Presidential Candidate Mike Pence Skids Off Runway in NYC
- October 30, 2016
When the plane stopped in the middle of the arrestor bed, passengers could smell burning rubber. "We had no idea we had skidded off the runway until Pence came to the back of the plane and said we may have done that". "It's fantastic. It slowed the plane down and brought to a stop safely". Stephanie Grisham, a spokeswoman for Donald Trump's campaign, said the businessman called Pence shortly after the incident, adding that Trump "is very glad everyone onboard the plane is safe". (more...)
- October 30, 2016
When the plane stopped in the middle of the arrestor bed, passengers could smell burning rubber. "We had no idea we had skidded off the runway until Pence came to the back of the plane and said we may have done that". "It's fantastic. It slowed the plane down and brought to a stop safely". Stephanie Grisham, a spokeswoman for Donald Trump's campaign, said the businessman called Pence shortly after the incident, adding that Trump "is very glad everyone onboard the plane is safe". (more...)
UNESCO Adopts Another Resolution Erasing Jewish Temple Mount Ties; Israel Recalls Envoy
- October 30, 2016
Lawmakers from 17 different countries signed a declaration against the controversial UNESCO resolution last week and called for global recognition of Jerusalem as the undivided and eternal capital of Israel. Israel ridiculed the text and charged it typified a refusal by the Palestinian leadership to accept the Jewish people's claim on any part of the Land of Israel. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Lawmakers from 17 different countries signed a declaration against the controversial UNESCO resolution last week and called for global recognition of Jerusalem as the undivided and eternal capital of Israel. Israel ridiculed the text and charged it typified a refusal by the Palestinian leadership to accept the Jewish people's claim on any part of the Land of Israel. (more...)
8-month-old Indian-origin boy killed after being struck by van
- October 30, 2016
The baby was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead. The police say he does not have a valid driver's license. According to the NYPD, the driver remained on the scene and is now in custody. Witnesses said the van kept backing up, running the boy over with the back tire, according to media reports. "Events like these should never happen, and show the real reason behind the Vision Zero improvements I have been advocating for across my district and the City", she said. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The baby was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead. The police say he does not have a valid driver's license. According to the NYPD, the driver remained on the scene and is now in custody. Witnesses said the van kept backing up, running the boy over with the back tire, according to media reports. "Events like these should never happen, and show the real reason behind the Vision Zero improvements I have been advocating for across my district and the City", she said. (more...)
Ross Sea 35-year protection limit questioned
- October 30, 2016
After five years of negotiation, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) agreed to establish a marine protected area (MPA) in the Ross Sea Region, in the Antarctic. The deal protects 600,000 square miles of ocean, which is more than twice the size of Texas, near the Ross Sea ice shelf, banning all fishing in almost three-fourths of the reserve. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
After five years of negotiation, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) agreed to establish a marine protected area (MPA) in the Ross Sea Region, in the Antarctic. The deal protects 600,000 square miles of ocean, which is more than twice the size of Texas, near the Ross Sea ice shelf, banning all fishing in almost three-fourths of the reserve. (more...)
Now three Tata executives have quit, following ousted chairman out the door
- October 30, 2016
The three executives were members of an executive council disbanded after Tata dismissed chairman Cyrus Mistry on Monday. Mr Mistry said he inherited a debt-laden enterprise saddled with losses and singled out Indian Hotels, Tata Motors' passenger-vehicle operations, Tata Steel's European business, as well as part of the group's power unit and its telecommunications subsidiary as "legacy hot spots", according to the e-mail. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The three executives were members of an executive council disbanded after Tata dismissed chairman Cyrus Mistry on Monday. Mr Mistry said he inherited a debt-laden enterprise saddled with losses and singled out Indian Hotels, Tata Motors' passenger-vehicle operations, Tata Steel's European business, as well as part of the group's power unit and its telecommunications subsidiary as "legacy hot spots", according to the e-mail. (more...)
Titanfall 2 Sales Will Be "Substantially Disappointing", Says Analayst
- October 30, 2016
The company predicts Titanfall 2 to sell somewhere between 5-6 million units as opposed to the original estimate of 9 million. That's a big drop-off, and not almost enough to count as a success for a big-budget, triple-A release: Battlefield 1 , by comparison, was projected to hit 14 million unit sales, an estimate that has now been boosted to 16.5 million. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The company predicts Titanfall 2 to sell somewhere between 5-6 million units as opposed to the original estimate of 9 million. That's a big drop-off, and not almost enough to count as a success for a big-budget, triple-A release: Battlefield 1 , by comparison, was projected to hit 14 million unit sales, an estimate that has now been boosted to 16.5 million. (more...)
Liverpool attack best since I arrived - Klopp
- October 30, 2016
Jurgen Klopp remains convinced of his Liverpool defence, despite their errors threatening to cost his side three vital points against Crystal Palace. The concession of too many goals cost Liverpool the title under Klopp's predecessor Brendan Rodgers in 2014, and also undermined their pursuit of silverware under Roy Evans in the 1990s. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Jurgen Klopp remains convinced of his Liverpool defence, despite their errors threatening to cost his side three vital points against Crystal Palace. The concession of too many goals cost Liverpool the title under Klopp's predecessor Brendan Rodgers in 2014, and also undermined their pursuit of silverware under Roy Evans in the 1990s. (more...)
Apple's new MacBook Laptop series unveiled with mouth-watering specs
- October 30, 2016
Apple has unveiled the long-awaited new MacBook Pro, which arrives with the usual claim that it's the thinnest , lightest and most powerful version yet. However, we had hoped to see a touchscreen listed as one of the other 2016 MacBook Pro specs, but that was not to be - although we can not say we were that surprised. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Apple has unveiled the long-awaited new MacBook Pro, which arrives with the usual claim that it's the thinnest , lightest and most powerful version yet. However, we had hoped to see a touchscreen listed as one of the other 2016 MacBook Pro specs, but that was not to be - although we can not say we were that surprised. (more...)
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