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Conspiracy or coincidence? A Trump campaign timeline open to interpretation
- July 13, 2017
Despite what Sanders' adamant denial suggests, the changing narrative around the meeting with the Russian lawyer, in the words of Washington Post's Philip Bump, "was not a one-off example of a staffer or ally loyal to President Trump being caught in a factual error or omission related to Russia ". (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Despite what Sanders' adamant denial suggests, the changing narrative around the meeting with the Russian lawyer, in the words of Washington Post's Philip Bump, "was not a one-off example of a staffer or ally loyal to President Trump being caught in a factual error or omission related to Russia ". (more...)
Secretary Betsy DeVos to Meet With Men's Rights Activists
- July 13, 2017
The letter reads: "From the moment we were raped or assaulted, the question of who protects us has haunted us all". Her comments drew outrage from people who thought she was being insensitive to sexual assault victims. Ultimately, regardless of whether "90 percent" was technically accurate, prominent Title IX activists say they're concerned about Ms. Jackson's remarks and what they suggest about the Trump administration's thinking on campus sexual assault. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
The letter reads: "From the moment we were raped or assaulted, the question of who protects us has haunted us all". Her comments drew outrage from people who thought she was being insensitive to sexual assault victims. Ultimately, regardless of whether "90 percent" was technically accurate, prominent Title IX activists say they're concerned about Ms. Jackson's remarks and what they suggest about the Trump administration's thinking on campus sexual assault. (more...)
Israel to Establish 'South Syria Army' to Stop Iranian Expansion
- July 13, 2017
Israel is expected to watch for truce violations. This is mostly being celebrated by those involved in Syria's endless war. But this truce was the first to be announced by the Trump administration. Jordan has been hard hit by the uprising-turned-war in its neighbour. Those talks collapsed past year as Assad's forces, backed by Russian Federation and Iran, launched a ferocious offensive that reclaimed territory lost to the rebels, including the insurgent stronghold of Aleppo. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Israel is expected to watch for truce violations. This is mostly being celebrated by those involved in Syria's endless war. But this truce was the first to be announced by the Trump administration. Jordan has been hard hit by the uprising-turned-war in its neighbour. Those talks collapsed past year as Assad's forces, backed by Russian Federation and Iran, launched a ferocious offensive that reclaimed territory lost to the rebels, including the insurgent stronghold of Aleppo. (more...)
Lily James joins cast of Mamma Mia sequel
- July 13, 2017
The sequel to 2008's " Mamma Mia " is making progress, adding 2 cast members to the line up for " Mamma Mia : Here We Go Again ". James will play the role of 'Young Donna.' In the original film, the role of Donna was played by Streep. Craymer was also the creator and producer of the smash-hit stage musical. Universal's Senior Vice President of production Kristen Lowe and Creative Executive Lexi Barta will oversee production for the studio. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
The sequel to 2008's " Mamma Mia " is making progress, adding 2 cast members to the line up for " Mamma Mia : Here We Go Again ". James will play the role of 'Young Donna.' In the original film, the role of Donna was played by Streep. Craymer was also the creator and producer of the smash-hit stage musical. Universal's Senior Vice President of production Kristen Lowe and Creative Executive Lexi Barta will oversee production for the studio. (more...)
Dem Senator: Trump Jr. Will Be Haunted By Email To Russian Lawyer
- July 13, 2017
I handled oppo - not exactly the high minded side of campaigning, but a reality - but never ever from a foreign adversary", she replied on Twitter. "That's why the question, the wording is inappropriate and absurd". Even if we dismiss the moral ambiguity of his meeting with a Kremlin-tied lawyer, it's hard to consider just how gullible Trump Jr. must have been to wholeheartedly agree to the meeting without any reservations. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
I handled oppo - not exactly the high minded side of campaigning, but a reality - but never ever from a foreign adversary", she replied on Twitter. "That's why the question, the wording is inappropriate and absurd". Even if we dismiss the moral ambiguity of his meeting with a Kremlin-tied lawyer, it's hard to consider just how gullible Trump Jr. must have been to wholeheartedly agree to the meeting without any reservations. (more...)
Sudan halts talks with United States after decision on lifting sanctions postponed
- July 13, 2017
On Tuesday, the US postponed for three months a decision on whether to permanently lift sanctions on Sudan over its human rights record and other issues. Today's amendments to EO 13761 allow the State Department additional time to prepare its report on whether the Government of Sudan has sustained the positive activities that the Obama Administration recognized when it originally issued EO 13761. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
On Tuesday, the US postponed for three months a decision on whether to permanently lift sanctions on Sudan over its human rights record and other issues. Today's amendments to EO 13761 allow the State Department additional time to prepare its report on whether the Government of Sudan has sustained the positive activities that the Obama Administration recognized when it originally issued EO 13761. (more...)
Moto Z2 Force with ShatterShield display to launch on July 25
- July 13, 2017
The screen resolution on the handset is expected to be QHD (1440x2560 pixels) and the inbuilt storage is pegged to be at 128GB. The invitation doesn't confirm any name of the device; however, the teaser clearly showcases two smartphones with broken displays placed on either side of the invite hinting the launch of Moto Z2 Force.The ShatterShield technology of Motorola makes the display with rigid aluminium core on top of which lies AMOLED flexible display to absorb shocks. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
The screen resolution on the handset is expected to be QHD (1440x2560 pixels) and the inbuilt storage is pegged to be at 128GB. The invitation doesn't confirm any name of the device; however, the teaser clearly showcases two smartphones with broken displays placed on either side of the invite hinting the launch of Moto Z2 Force.The ShatterShield technology of Motorola makes the display with rigid aluminium core on top of which lies AMOLED flexible display to absorb shocks. (more...)
Former US President Carter taken away from Winnipeg worksite due to dehydration
- July 13, 2017
Paramedics rushed to the scene and Carter was transported to the nearby Winnipeg's St. Boniface Hospital where he remains 'under observation'. Carter told Habitat officials he is OK, and encouraged volunteers to keep building. The projects are part of a Habitat for Humanity "blitz" aiming to build 150 new homes - including 25 in Manitoba - between July 9-14 to commemorate Canada 150. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Paramedics rushed to the scene and Carter was transported to the nearby Winnipeg's St. Boniface Hospital where he remains 'under observation'. Carter told Habitat officials he is OK, and encouraged volunteers to keep building. The projects are part of a Habitat for Humanity "blitz" aiming to build 150 new homes - including 25 in Manitoba - between July 9-14 to commemorate Canada 150. (more...)
Donald Trump Is Right: Hillary Was Held To A Different Standard
- July 13, 2017
Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer believed to have compromising information on Hillary Clinton was not illegal, former GOP congressman Mike Rogers said Wednesday, adding critics are confusing "conspiracy with incompetence". (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer believed to have compromising information on Hillary Clinton was not illegal, former GOP congressman Mike Rogers said Wednesday, adding critics are confusing "conspiracy with incompetence". (more...)
Whistling, geese and ganders figure in Brexit debate aimed at Brussels
- July 13, 2017
But the exit bill has been a major source of contention, with Johnson saying it was excessive in a speech to parliament on Monday. His comments were echoed by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, who said that "If they wanted to change their decision, of course they would find open doors, but I think it's not very likely". (more...)
- July 13, 2017
But the exit bill has been a major source of contention, with Johnson saying it was excessive in a speech to parliament on Monday. His comments were echoed by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, who said that "If they wanted to change their decision, of course they would find open doors, but I think it's not very likely". (more...)
Floyd Mayweather on Conor: 'Racism Still Exists' But I'm No 'Boy'
- July 13, 2017
McGregor encouraged the crowd to shout expletives at Mayweather and his family before the Irishman launched into a almost 10-minute profanity-laced tirade. Those prices should be expected for a fight of this magnitude; whether or not you think it actually will be a compelling bout, Mayweather-McGregor is one of the most anticipated events in recent boxing history. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
McGregor encouraged the crowd to shout expletives at Mayweather and his family before the Irishman launched into a almost 10-minute profanity-laced tirade. Those prices should be expected for a fight of this magnitude; whether or not you think it actually will be a compelling bout, Mayweather-McGregor is one of the most anticipated events in recent boxing history. (more...)
Theresa May admits shedding a little tear over United Kingdom poll result
- July 13, 2017
Speaking one year after she became the party leader, the prime minister said although she recognised her campaign had not gone well feedback had indicated the party would do better. "I think it was the right thing to do at the time", she said. "But there's also a responsibility for the future, for the country, and that was about ensuring the country had a government". (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Speaking one year after she became the party leader, the prime minister said although she recognised her campaign had not gone well feedback had indicated the party would do better. "I think it was the right thing to do at the time", she said. "But there's also a responsibility for the future, for the country, and that was about ensuring the country had a government". (more...)
Can a monkey sue over a copyright? Federal court seems doubtful
- July 13, 2017
PETA's complaint also named Blurb as a defendant, the publisher of David Slater's book focused on the monkey selfie. The story of Naruto begins with photographer David Slater, who travelled to Indonesia in 2011 and spent several days shooting a troop of macaques. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
PETA's complaint also named Blurb as a defendant, the publisher of David Slater's book focused on the monkey selfie. The story of Naruto begins with photographer David Slater, who travelled to Indonesia in 2011 and spent several days shooting a troop of macaques. (more...)
Antonio Conte wants to sign Alex Sandro from Juventus
- July 13, 2017
Chelsea have emerged as possible rivals to Juventus for Real Madrid right-back Danilo as the Premier League champions continue to seek reinforcements in wide positions. Conte is keen to officially secure Danilo's signature in time for Chelsea's pre-season tour of Asia, which kicks off on Sunday, and if he manages to do so it will prove to be a terrific past week for the Italian in the market. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Chelsea have emerged as possible rivals to Juventus for Real Madrid right-back Danilo as the Premier League champions continue to seek reinforcements in wide positions. Conte is keen to officially secure Danilo's signature in time for Chelsea's pre-season tour of Asia, which kicks off on Sunday, and if he manages to do so it will prove to be a terrific past week for the Italian in the market. (more...)
Catholic majority Malta votes to legalise same sex marriage
- July 13, 2017
In the end, only one opposition lawmaker voted against the bill, while 66 parliamentarians supported it. A major bone of contention ahead of the vote was a change in legal jargon to replace terms such as husband, wife, mother and father with more gender-neutral phrasing such as partner or parent. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
In the end, only one opposition lawmaker voted against the bill, while 66 parliamentarians supported it. A major bone of contention ahead of the vote was a change in legal jargon to replace terms such as husband, wife, mother and father with more gender-neutral phrasing such as partner or parent. (more...)
Watch Roger Federer vs Milos Raonic live on TV, online
- July 13, 2017
Federer also tells Haris how he too was a ball boy for two years and how he was also equally awestruck about the stars and fascinated by their equipment. Federer had to save four more at 4-3 but save them he did and Raonic was made to pay in the tie-break. "It's been something that I've been dragging back and forth for a while now, " Djokovic said . (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Federer also tells Haris how he too was a ball boy for two years and how he was also equally awestruck about the stars and fascinated by their equipment. Federer had to save four more at 4-3 but save them he did and Raonic was made to pay in the tie-break. "It's been something that I've been dragging back and forth for a while now, " Djokovic said . (more...)
Trump and Macron will try to make nice during French trip
- July 13, 2017
The media channels and the public is widely debating the allegations that Russian Federation helped the Republican ascend to the White House . The scandal has now entangled his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, who on Tuesday released emails showing he embraced Russia's efforts to support his father's presidential campaign, and admitting he would "love" to get dirt from Moscow on Clinton. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
The media channels and the public is widely debating the allegations that Russian Federation helped the Republican ascend to the White House . The scandal has now entangled his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, who on Tuesday released emails showing he embraced Russia's efforts to support his father's presidential campaign, and admitting he would "love" to get dirt from Moscow on Clinton. (more...)
US Senate Judiciary chairman to call ex-Trump aide Manafort to testify
- July 13, 2017
Thursday requesting that he testify before the committee, Chairman Chuck Grassley told CNN. "She shouldn't have been in the country", Grassley, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Fox News' "Fox & Friends" Wednesday morning. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Thursday requesting that he testify before the committee, Chairman Chuck Grassley told CNN. "She shouldn't have been in the country", Grassley, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Fox News' "Fox & Friends" Wednesday morning. (more...)
Paloma Partners Management Co Buys 133746 Shares of ENSCO PLC (ESV)
- July 13, 2017
Piper Jaffray Companies' price target would suggest a potential upside of 62.93% from the stock's previous close. A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on ESV shares. Among 13 analysts covering Laboratory Corp ( NYSE:LH ), 5 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 8 Hold. The dividend was $0.010 per share for the quarter which comes to $0.04 on an annualized basis. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
Piper Jaffray Companies' price target would suggest a potential upside of 62.93% from the stock's previous close. A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on ESV shares. Among 13 analysts covering Laboratory Corp ( NYSE:LH ), 5 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 8 Hold. The dividend was $0.010 per share for the quarter which comes to $0.04 on an annualized basis. (more...)
Boko Haram strikes again on Cameroun-Nigeria border,16 dead
- July 13, 2017
In eight years, Boko Haram attacks have killed more than 20,000 people in the Lake Chad region, including Nigeria , Cameroon , Chad and Niger and, according to the latest United Nations refugee agency figures, displaced 2.7 million. Some young women who escaped extremist group have said girls are drugged and forced to carry out suicide missions. An Associated Press reporter at the scene saw bereavement peoples fixing the bodies of the victims for burial. (more...)
- July 13, 2017
In eight years, Boko Haram attacks have killed more than 20,000 people in the Lake Chad region, including Nigeria , Cameroon , Chad and Niger and, according to the latest United Nations refugee agency figures, displaced 2.7 million. Some young women who escaped extremist group have said girls are drugged and forced to carry out suicide missions. An Associated Press reporter at the scene saw bereavement peoples fixing the bodies of the victims for burial. (more...)
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