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Durham Election Officals Investigate Technical Glitch At The Polls
- November 11, 2016
Concerns of voter intimidation and fraud led to a flurry of lawsuits in the run-up to Election Day, and new voter regulations in more than a dozen states also held the potential to sow confusion at polling places. In past elections, the county had used paper roll books to check in voters, but switched to electronic check-in in October 2015, according to Khan. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Concerns of voter intimidation and fraud led to a flurry of lawsuits in the run-up to Election Day, and new voter regulations in more than a dozen states also held the potential to sow confusion at polling places. In past elections, the county had used paper roll books to check in voters, but switched to electronic check-in in October 2015, according to Khan. (more...)
Emergency! Hillary Clinton Sends Obama to Save Michigan
- November 11, 2016
New Hampshire has four electorate votes and a competitive state that generally leans Democratic in presidential elections. The abrupt announcement of the new probe two weeks ago clouded the last days of Clinton's campaign, and cut down her lead against GOP rival Donald Trump. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
New Hampshire has four electorate votes and a competitive state that generally leans Democratic in presidential elections. The abrupt announcement of the new probe two weeks ago clouded the last days of Clinton's campaign, and cut down her lead against GOP rival Donald Trump. (more...)
Police increase protections around Trump properties on second day of protests
- November 11, 2016
One protester outside L.A. City Hall read a sign that simply said "this is very bad". About 500 protesters gathered at the Municipal Services Building Thursday night for a vigil organized by GOP Hands Off Me, a multi-racial feminist coalition. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
One protester outside L.A. City Hall read a sign that simply said "this is very bad". About 500 protesters gathered at the Municipal Services Building Thursday night for a vigil organized by GOP Hands Off Me, a multi-racial feminist coalition. (more...)
Imran Khan tells party workers to prepare for showdown with Sharif
- November 11, 2016
The conclave decided that Imran Khan will be flanked by a "galaxy" of his supporters when he leaves his Bani Gala residence for the Supreme Court to witness the proceedings of a crucial case involving the Panamagate. In a bid to foil the protests, the government has already blocked provincial roads to the capital and arrested around 1,000 Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf workers so far. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
The conclave decided that Imran Khan will be flanked by a "galaxy" of his supporters when he leaves his Bani Gala residence for the Supreme Court to witness the proceedings of a crucial case involving the Panamagate. In a bid to foil the protests, the government has already blocked provincial roads to the capital and arrested around 1,000 Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf workers so far. (more...)
Can Egypt's currency devaluation boost its economy?
- November 11, 2016
Volumes "should go up with time", she said. We couldn't see because the situation was so blurred. On Thursday Egypt took the unprecedented step of free floating its currency as part of an effort to stabilise its economy. "People in Egypt are very cheap", he said. This is because the central bank has prevented local banks from lending in foreign currency unless the borrower earns foreign exchange, he said. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Volumes "should go up with time", she said. We couldn't see because the situation was so blurred. On Thursday Egypt took the unprecedented step of free floating its currency as part of an effort to stabilise its economy. "People in Egypt are very cheap", he said. This is because the central bank has prevented local banks from lending in foreign currency unless the borrower earns foreign exchange, he said. (more...)
In historic election, Southern California voters take to the polls
- November 11, 2016
North Carolina's elections board says more than 45 percent of the state's almost 7 million registered voters have already cast their ballots ahead of election day, with Democrats and Republican turning out in roughly equal proportions. Democrats were second with 5,377, followed by Unaffiliated voters at 4,710. "I am encouraged by the excitement and work ethic of our volunteers, and the numbers don't lie". (more...)
- November 11, 2016
North Carolina's elections board says more than 45 percent of the state's almost 7 million registered voters have already cast their ballots ahead of election day, with Democrats and Republican turning out in roughly equal proportions. Democrats were second with 5,377, followed by Unaffiliated voters at 4,710. "I am encouraged by the excitement and work ethic of our volunteers, and the numbers don't lie". (more...)
Actress Sridevi Advised Daughter Jhanvi Kapoor to Stop Dating Shikhar Pahariya
- November 11, 2016
Soon after these pics went viral, Sridevi, who had been a freedom giving mother until then, has reportedly turned a strict mommy and warned the actress to stay away from such affairs and concentrate only on her career. Amongst other things, Jhanvi is forbidden from having boyfriends or even male friends for that matter! When was a young actor, Sridevi made the "Ask Mummy" phrase popular in the fanzies of the time. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Soon after these pics went viral, Sridevi, who had been a freedom giving mother until then, has reportedly turned a strict mommy and warned the actress to stay away from such affairs and concentrate only on her career. Amongst other things, Jhanvi is forbidden from having boyfriends or even male friends for that matter! When was a young actor, Sridevi made the "Ask Mummy" phrase popular in the fanzies of the time. (more...)
The One Small Investment That Could've Saved Hillary Clinton's Campaign
- November 11, 2016
In the roughly 200 years of presidential elections since 1828, the two major parties have alternated in that office after two or three terms, on average. "It's immensely disappointing", said Clark. We know that political elections are more or less a popularity contest. An Ipsos projection released Tuesday as Americans marked their ballots gave Clinton a 90 per cent chance of winning, but did predict races in Florida, Michigan, North Carolina and OH as too close to call. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
In the roughly 200 years of presidential elections since 1828, the two major parties have alternated in that office after two or three terms, on average. "It's immensely disappointing", said Clark. We know that political elections are more or less a popularity contest. An Ipsos projection released Tuesday as Americans marked their ballots gave Clinton a 90 per cent chance of winning, but did predict races in Florida, Michigan, North Carolina and OH as too close to call. (more...)
Buhari swears in Walter Onnoghen as new acting Chief Justice of Nigeria
- November 11, 2016
Congratulating him for the time spent in the position, the President wished him best of luck in his retired life. By virtue of Section 231 of the 1999 Constitution as amended, it is the prerogative of the president to appoint a CJN. The AGF said there was no need for anyone to doubt the sincerity of President Muhammadu Buhari, as he would always be guided by appropriate laws in taking his decision on the matter. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Congratulating him for the time spent in the position, the President wished him best of luck in his retired life. By virtue of Section 231 of the 1999 Constitution as amended, it is the prerogative of the president to appoint a CJN. The AGF said there was no need for anyone to doubt the sincerity of President Muhammadu Buhari, as he would always be guided by appropriate laws in taking his decision on the matter. (more...)
Trump claims astounding victory as America's 45th president
- November 11, 2016
Republicans also kept control of the US Congress. Television networks projected the party would retain majorities in both the 100-seat Senate and the House of Representatives, where all 435 seats were up for grabs. Trump flew from NY to Washington on his private jet without that "pool" of reporters, photographers and television cameras that have traveled with presidents and presidents-elect. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Republicans also kept control of the US Congress. Television networks projected the party would retain majorities in both the 100-seat Senate and the House of Representatives, where all 435 seats were up for grabs. Trump flew from NY to Washington on his private jet without that "pool" of reporters, photographers and television cameras that have traveled with presidents and presidents-elect. (more...)
TSX up, Wall St. soars as Federal Bureau of Investigation clears Clinton
- November 11, 2016
S&P e-mini futures were last up 1.25 percent in a surge of volume as electronic trading kicked off for the week at 6 p.m. EST (2300 GMT). USA stock-index futures retreated, after Monday's biggest one-day gain in eight months, as voters start choosing a new president. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
S&P e-mini futures were last up 1.25 percent in a surge of volume as electronic trading kicked off for the week at 6 p.m. EST (2300 GMT). USA stock-index futures retreated, after Monday's biggest one-day gain in eight months, as voters start choosing a new president. (more...)
No. 13 Utah faces aggressive Arizona State defense
- November 11, 2016
Trailing 21-20 at the halfway mark, the Sun Devils started the second half with a bang before the Utes regained control. Opening the night with the ball, the Utes' first play from scrimmage was reminiscent of the opening play from a certain Denver-Seattle Super Bowl . (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Trailing 21-20 at the halfway mark, the Sun Devils started the second half with a bang before the Utes regained control. Opening the night with the ball, the Utes' first play from scrimmage was reminiscent of the opening play from a certain Denver-Seattle Super Bowl . (more...)
Top Vatican official congratulates Trump, offers prayers
- November 11, 2016
But one thing Pope Francis said he did know was that "a person who thinks only of building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, isn't Christian". " I want to tell the world community that while we will always put America's interests first, we will deal fairly with everyone: all people and all other nations". (more...)
- November 11, 2016
But one thing Pope Francis said he did know was that "a person who thinks only of building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, isn't Christian". " I want to tell the world community that while we will always put America's interests first, we will deal fairly with everyone: all people and all other nations". (more...)
Religious State Question 790 voted down in Oklahoma
- November 11, 2016
Republican Sen. Colby Coash, who voted to repeal the death penalty a year ago and was part of the anti-death penalty movement, said the referendum sparked "an important conversation" about the death penalty and that the "vote isn't the end". (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Republican Sen. Colby Coash, who voted to repeal the death penalty a year ago and was part of the anti-death penalty movement, said the referendum sparked "an important conversation" about the death penalty and that the "vote isn't the end". (more...)
Final Day's Polls Give Hillary Clinton a Narrow Lead
- November 11, 2016
The Trump campaign criticised the Federal Bureau of Investigation probe, suggesting the latest rapid review of a Clinton aide's emails could not have been thorough. Mr Comey's move capped a stunning chapter in the bitter, deeply divisive contest. Trump has been dealing with the fallout from the "Access Hollywood" tapes, while Clinton has weaved and bobbed under a one-two punch of the leak of her campaign chair's emails and the FBI's fresh look into her private server emails. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
The Trump campaign criticised the Federal Bureau of Investigation probe, suggesting the latest rapid review of a Clinton aide's emails could not have been thorough. Mr Comey's move capped a stunning chapter in the bitter, deeply divisive contest. Trump has been dealing with the fallout from the "Access Hollywood" tapes, while Clinton has weaved and bobbed under a one-two punch of the leak of her campaign chair's emails and the FBI's fresh look into her private server emails. (more...)
'Electoral College unfair in presidential election'
- November 11, 2016
One Washington State elector vows not to cast his Electoral College vote. That means the states award two electoral votes to the victor of the statewide popular vote , and then one each to the popular vote victor in each Congressional district. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
One Washington State elector vows not to cast his Electoral College vote. That means the states award two electoral votes to the victor of the statewide popular vote , and then one each to the popular vote victor in each Congressional district. (more...)
Obama congratulates Trump; White House meeting set for Thursday An error occurred
- November 11, 2016
She said the two had what she described as a "very nice talk". America's first black president had expressed faith that voters would reject Trump's racially tinged rhetoric, betting that they would instead opt for Hillary Clinton's experience. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
She said the two had what she described as a "very nice talk". America's first black president had expressed faith that voters would reject Trump's racially tinged rhetoric, betting that they would instead opt for Hillary Clinton's experience. (more...)
If Constitution protects cows, why not bulls, SC asks Centre on Jallikattu
- November 11, 2016
Jallikattu is impermissible as it violates the provisions of PCA Act and the Constitution. Holding it as a Constitutional obligation of the government to show compassion towards animals, the Supreme Court pulled up the Centre on Wednesday for allowing bull-fighting, jallikattu and bullock cart races, saying all these kinds of sport could not be permitted on the ground of cruelty. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Jallikattu is impermissible as it violates the provisions of PCA Act and the Constitution. Holding it as a Constitutional obligation of the government to show compassion towards animals, the Supreme Court pulled up the Centre on Wednesday for allowing bull-fighting, jallikattu and bullock cart races, saying all these kinds of sport could not be permitted on the ground of cruelty. (more...)
Thousands of officers line streets for slain NYC sergeant
- November 11, 2016
Tuozzolo took the lead". The 41-year-old was shot to death last Friday during a gunfight after responding to a home invasion in the Bronx. Police officers and recruits from across the Island and as far as way California, Chicago and Boston-plus federal law enforcement agents-lined up in formation for about a mile along Merrick Road to salute Tuozzolo as the NYPD pipes and drums band played "Amazing Grace". (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Tuozzolo took the lead". The 41-year-old was shot to death last Friday during a gunfight after responding to a home invasion in the Bronx. Police officers and recruits from across the Island and as far as way California, Chicago and Boston-plus federal law enforcement agents-lined up in formation for about a mile along Merrick Road to salute Tuozzolo as the NYPD pipes and drums band played "Amazing Grace". (more...)
Republican Holcomb to succeed Pence as next IN governor
- November 11, 2016
Holcomb had never before been elected to public office. In the national spotlight, Gov. Mike Pence became the country's vice president-elect. Pelath says he began to fear it would be a rough night for Indiana Democrats when he saw what appeared to be heavily pro-Trump early voting a couple of days before the election. (more...)
- November 11, 2016
Holcomb had never before been elected to public office. In the national spotlight, Gov. Mike Pence became the country's vice president-elect. Pelath says he began to fear it would be a rough night for Indiana Democrats when he saw what appeared to be heavily pro-Trump early voting a couple of days before the election. (more...)
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