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Declare state of emergency on education | Malala tells Osinbajo
- July 18, 2017
The 20-year-old Nobel Peace Prize victor is in Nigeria to canvass for education opportunity for the girl-child as she did in 2014 when she first visited. The meeting attended by Malala's father and other girl rights activists commenced at about 6:00 PM and is being held behind closed doors. Malala gained prominence after she was shot by a Taliban gunman speaking up on the right of a girl child to be educated on October 9, 2012. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
The 20-year-old Nobel Peace Prize victor is in Nigeria to canvass for education opportunity for the girl-child as she did in 2014 when she first visited. The meeting attended by Malala's father and other girl rights activists commenced at about 6:00 PM and is being held behind closed doors. Malala gained prominence after she was shot by a Taliban gunman speaking up on the right of a girl child to be educated on October 9, 2012. (more...)
Another 'Wonder Woman' Movie Is Coming
- July 18, 2017
William Moulton Marston - portrayed in the film by Luke Evans - and his polyamorous relationship with two women. Wonder Woman's lasso of truth wasn't just nod to Marston's creation of the polygraph, it was a direct reflection of his professed love of bondage-an idea echoed in Aphrodite's Law, an old rule stipulating that Wonder Woman would be robbed of her strength of bound by a man. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
William Moulton Marston - portrayed in the film by Luke Evans - and his polyamorous relationship with two women. Wonder Woman's lasso of truth wasn't just nod to Marston's creation of the polygraph, it was a direct reflection of his professed love of bondage-an idea echoed in Aphrodite's Law, an old rule stipulating that Wonder Woman would be robbed of her strength of bound by a man. (more...)
Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott Knocked Out Man at Dallas Bar, Witnesses Say
- July 18, 2017
By the same token, Jones did not give Elliott a free pass for his alleged involvement in the incident at Clutch Bar in Uptown Dallas on Sunday evening, which seems to show little involvement at all if any . Elliott is also waiting to hear from the NFL about whether or not he will be suspended by the league. A former girlfriend alleged Elliott forcibly pulled her out of a auto. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
By the same token, Jones did not give Elliott a free pass for his alleged involvement in the incident at Clutch Bar in Uptown Dallas on Sunday evening, which seems to show little involvement at all if any . Elliott is also waiting to hear from the NFL about whether or not he will be suspended by the league. A former girlfriend alleged Elliott forcibly pulled her out of a auto. (more...)
Manu Ginobili reportedly spurning retirement, finalizing new contract with Spurs
- July 18, 2017
The 39-year-old promised to take a break following the season and evaluate the possibility of his retirement with his family, ultimately choosing to come back for yet another season under longtime friend and coach Gregg Popovich . He has played in five NBA Finals with San Antonio. A fearless playmaker who has continued to befuddle defenders in the twilight of his career, Ginobili still can affect a game with a timely pass, steal or 3-pointer. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
The 39-year-old promised to take a break following the season and evaluate the possibility of his retirement with his family, ultimately choosing to come back for yet another season under longtime friend and coach Gregg Popovich . He has played in five NBA Finals with San Antonio. A fearless playmaker who has continued to befuddle defenders in the twilight of his career, Ginobili still can affect a game with a timely pass, steal or 3-pointer. (more...)
Cristiano Ronaldo 'confirms' girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez's pregnancy
- July 18, 2017
It comes just weeks after he welcomed baby twins Eva Maria and Mateo on June 8, who were born via a surrogate mother. We've reached out to Cristiano's rep for comment. Cristiano , whose twins were born in June this year via a surrogate, confirmed the news of the twins' arrival in a Facebook post after playing football for his country. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
It comes just weeks after he welcomed baby twins Eva Maria and Mateo on June 8, who were born via a surrogate mother. We've reached out to Cristiano's rep for comment. Cristiano , whose twins were born in June this year via a surrogate, confirmed the news of the twins' arrival in a Facebook post after playing football for his country. (more...)
Three local youngsters mishandle Shami's apartment caretaker
- July 18, 2017
It is said that Shami's driver was allegedly driving too fast through the narrow lanes and nearly collided with a local youth's motorcycle that was parked meters away from Shami's residence. They have been arrested now. A senior officer of Jadavpur police station said in a statement, "They have been booked under IPC sections 506 (criminal intimidation) and 341 (wrongful restraint),". (more...)
- July 18, 2017
It is said that Shami's driver was allegedly driving too fast through the narrow lanes and nearly collided with a local youth's motorcycle that was parked meters away from Shami's residence. They have been arrested now. A senior officer of Jadavpur police station said in a statement, "They have been booked under IPC sections 506 (criminal intimidation) and 341 (wrongful restraint),". (more...)
Hart joins West Ham on loan from Man City
- July 18, 2017
West Ham are understood to hold an option to make Hart's move permanent at the end of 2017-18. "It's important for me to play football and to get the opportunity to come here and play is absolutely awesome", Hart told West Ham TV upon signing for the club. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
West Ham are understood to hold an option to make Hart's move permanent at the end of 2017-18. "It's important for me to play football and to get the opportunity to come here and play is absolutely awesome", Hart told West Ham TV upon signing for the club. (more...)
Paul Pierce signs deal to retire as member of Celtics
- July 18, 2017
While with the Celtics , Pierce made the All-Star team 10 times and won Finals MVP in 2008, when the Celtics won their 17th Championship in team history. Maybe what the team should've tried to do, instead of signing Gordon Hayward , would be to invest large amounts of money to get Pierce , Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen back on the team for one last run as the Big Three. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
While with the Celtics , Pierce made the All-Star team 10 times and won Finals MVP in 2008, when the Celtics won their 17th Championship in team history. Maybe what the team should've tried to do, instead of signing Gordon Hayward , would be to invest large amounts of money to get Pierce , Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen back on the team for one last run as the Big Three. (more...)
Knicks introduce Scott Perry as new GM
- July 18, 2017
After talking with the Rockets and Cleveland Cavaliers over the past month about a possible deal for Anthony , the Knicks told both teams they are stepping back from trade talks for a short time. Outside of Golden State, Portland believes the addition of a player such as Anthony would furnish it with talent and depth comparable to those of the top Western Conference contenders, league sources said. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
After talking with the Rockets and Cleveland Cavaliers over the past month about a possible deal for Anthony , the Knicks told both teams they are stepping back from trade talks for a short time. Outside of Golden State, Portland believes the addition of a player such as Anthony would furnish it with talent and depth comparable to those of the top Western Conference contenders, league sources said. (more...)
PSG willing to pay £195mln for Barca star
- July 18, 2017
Neymar was in terrific form last season for Barcelona , helping himself to 13 goals and 15 assists in La Liga. Playing alongside Lionel Messi - and Luis Suarez is no slouch either - being the focal point at Barcelona is extremely hard for Neymar to do. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
Neymar was in terrific form last season for Barcelona , helping himself to 13 goals and 15 assists in La Liga. Playing alongside Lionel Messi - and Luis Suarez is no slouch either - being the focal point at Barcelona is extremely hard for Neymar to do. (more...)
Chelsea want Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund
- July 18, 2017
Those are some hugely impressive numbers and marked his best return for Dortmund following his 25 league goals in 2015-16, 16 in 2014-15 and 13 in 2013-14. Aubameyang is linked with a summer switch to Chelsea after telling Borussia Dortmund he wants to leave the club. Speaking after the 3-1 International Champions Cup win over Milan in Guangzhou, a game in which Aubameyang scored twice, the Dutchman said: "I am really glad he's in my squad". (more...)
- July 18, 2017
Those are some hugely impressive numbers and marked his best return for Dortmund following his 25 league goals in 2015-16, 16 in 2014-15 and 13 in 2013-14. Aubameyang is linked with a summer switch to Chelsea after telling Borussia Dortmund he wants to leave the club. Speaking after the 3-1 International Champions Cup win over Milan in Guangzhou, a game in which Aubameyang scored twice, the Dutchman said: "I am really glad he's in my squad". (more...)
Jose Mourinho pleased as Romelu Lukaku opens scoring account
- July 18, 2017
Jose Mourinho was impressed with Romelu Lukaku's maiden Manchester United outing versus LA Galaxy , but warned against making comparisons between the Belgium global and Wayne Rooney . Henrikh Mkhitaryan had scored United's first goal of the match just before the half hour mark to cancel out Luis Silva's 20th minute opener for the home side. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
Jose Mourinho was impressed with Romelu Lukaku's maiden Manchester United outing versus LA Galaxy , but warned against making comparisons between the Belgium global and Wayne Rooney . Henrikh Mkhitaryan had scored United's first goal of the match just before the half hour mark to cancel out Luis Silva's 20th minute opener for the home side. (more...)
Arsene Wenger plays down Alexis Sanchez's Champions League talk
- July 18, 2017
Sanchez's future at Arsenal has been the subject of plenty of speculation for a number of months, with the likes of PSG, Bayern Munich and Manchester City all linked with his signature. "We have played for 20 years in the Champions League". However reports are rife suggesting that Sanchez is confident Arsenal will eventually back down and allow him to complete a move to the Etihad Stadium before the closure of the transfer window. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
Sanchez's future at Arsenal has been the subject of plenty of speculation for a number of months, with the likes of PSG, Bayern Munich and Manchester City all linked with his signature. "We have played for 20 years in the Champions League". However reports are rife suggesting that Sanchez is confident Arsenal will eventually back down and allow him to complete a move to the Etihad Stadium before the closure of the transfer window. (more...)
Michael Vick: Kaepernick remains unsigned due to mediocre play, not his protest
- July 18, 2017
Michael Vick , the former quarterback who retired in 2015, doesn't believe the lack of interest in Kaepernick is due to his iconic protest, which involved the QB taking a knee rather than standing during the US national anthem previous year to draw attention to racism in the U.S. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
Michael Vick , the former quarterback who retired in 2015, doesn't believe the lack of interest in Kaepernick is due to his iconic protest, which involved the QB taking a knee rather than standing during the US national anthem previous year to draw attention to racism in the U.S. (more...)
Conor McGregor Plans On Running Showtime
- July 18, 2017
I wanted it, too", Mayweather , 40, told Talksport. After having further talks with McGregor's camp after the tour, Malignaggi has agreed to come on-board and while he's not sure exactly what he'll be used for or how long his services will be required, he does expect the two to trade punches in the ring. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
I wanted it, too", Mayweather , 40, told Talksport. After having further talks with McGregor's camp after the tour, Malignaggi has agreed to come on-board and while he's not sure exactly what he'll be used for or how long his services will be required, he does expect the two to trade punches in the ring. (more...)
Phil Neville backs Wayne Rooney to end Everton's trophy drought
- July 18, 2017
He placed the bet at BetFred in Hyde and put the betting slip in a keepsakes box at his mother's home in Hattersley, where was living at the time. "Four or five years ago, Tottenham and Everton were on similar levels, Tottenham kicked on and Everton didn't but now I think they are well capable of doing a Tottenham - producing a young team with a brilliant manager in Ronald Koeman". (more...)
- July 18, 2017
He placed the bet at BetFred in Hyde and put the betting slip in a keepsakes box at his mother's home in Hattersley, where was living at the time. "Four or five years ago, Tottenham and Everton were on similar levels, Tottenham kicked on and Everton didn't but now I think they are well capable of doing a Tottenham - producing a young team with a brilliant manager in Ronald Koeman". (more...)
Blow for Slutsky as highly-rated star edges closer to PL move
- July 18, 2017
The Tigers are now preparing for two pre-season friendlies against Oxford City and Bristol Rovers and according to BBC Radio Humberside reporter David Burns' Twitter page, both Robertson and teammate Ahmed Elmohamady have left the camp ahead of schedule. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
The Tigers are now preparing for two pre-season friendlies against Oxford City and Bristol Rovers and according to BBC Radio Humberside reporter David Burns' Twitter page, both Robertson and teammate Ahmed Elmohamady have left the camp ahead of schedule. (more...)
Milan: Morata only 'on our terms'
- July 18, 2017
He wrote on Facebook: "It's been seven seasons". Morata has already shown that he has all the all-around muscular game to lead the line and provide a great target in attack. After the departure of £75m Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United, Ronald Koeman is in the market for goals and Remy, when given the opportunity, knows where the back of the net is. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
He wrote on Facebook: "It's been seven seasons". Morata has already shown that he has all the all-around muscular game to lead the line and provide a great target in attack. After the departure of £75m Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United, Ronald Koeman is in the market for goals and Remy, when given the opportunity, knows where the back of the net is. (more...)
Totti retires, to become Director at Roma
- July 18, 2017
Despite continuing his work with the club, the 40-year-old reflected on his playing career, which is now confirmed as finished. "I never wanted that game to end, that day to end", "For me it was too important, too significant, too exciting". (more...)
- July 18, 2017
Despite continuing his work with the club, the 40-year-old reflected on his playing career, which is now confirmed as finished. "I never wanted that game to end, that day to end", "For me it was too important, too significant, too exciting". (more...)
Hingis, Jamie Murray win mixed doubles
- July 18, 2017
Kubot also becomes a two-time grand slam champion after he won the Australian Open doubles title in 2014. We had that close final two years ago, lost 5-7 in the third. Marach and Pavic paid the ultimate price for not realizing any of their four break points chances in the 17th game of the decider. Makarova won 6-0 6-0 against Taiwan's Chan Hao-Ching and Romanian Monica Niculescu , under the Centre Court roof and lights in a match that did not get under way until 9.28pm. (more...)
- July 18, 2017
Kubot also becomes a two-time grand slam champion after he won the Australian Open doubles title in 2014. We had that close final two years ago, lost 5-7 in the third. Marach and Pavic paid the ultimate price for not realizing any of their four break points chances in the 17th game of the decider. Makarova won 6-0 6-0 against Taiwan's Chan Hao-Ching and Romanian Monica Niculescu , under the Centre Court roof and lights in a match that did not get under way until 9.28pm. (more...)
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