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North Korea's Missile Launch Was Ambitious. The US Response Has Matched It.
- August 02, 2017
It came after North Korea's test of Hwasong-14 missile on June 4 and again on June 28 which has the potential to hit "entire US mainland". Video captured of North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test casts doubt on the regime's ability to field a reliable ICBM re-entry vehicle, a Washington-based think tank said Monday. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
It came after North Korea's test of Hwasong-14 missile on June 4 and again on June 28 which has the potential to hit "entire US mainland". Video captured of North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test casts doubt on the regime's ability to field a reliable ICBM re-entry vehicle, a Washington-based think tank said Monday. (more...)
Tillerson admits 'differences' with Trump on Iran nuclear deal
- August 02, 2017
According to the Atlantic, Tillerson, at a news conference at the State Department, described his relationship with Trump as "good" and said he felt "comfortable telling him my views". Tehran has reportedly insisted that its space programme is for peaceful missions, but the U.S. and other western nations have alleged that the country is secretly trying to develop nuclear-capable ballistic missiles. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
According to the Atlantic, Tillerson, at a news conference at the State Department, described his relationship with Trump as "good" and said he felt "comfortable telling him my views". Tehran has reportedly insisted that its space programme is for peaceful missions, but the U.S. and other western nations have alleged that the country is secretly trying to develop nuclear-capable ballistic missiles. (more...)
Doklam effect? India said to block Fosun's $1.3 billion Gland purchase
- August 02, 2017
The company is still confident that the acquisition deal will get the Indian government's nod. Media sources claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had not responded to the Chinese request for acquisition all of a sudden. India's trade with China was at $72.3 billion a year ago, with Chinese exports accounting for 84 percent of the volume. Fosun Pharma said in a filing to the Hong Kong bourse on July 27 that it had obtained relevant approvals from Chinese authorities. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
The company is still confident that the acquisition deal will get the Indian government's nod. Media sources claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had not responded to the Chinese request for acquisition all of a sudden. India's trade with China was at $72.3 billion a year ago, with Chinese exports accounting for 84 percent of the volume. Fosun Pharma said in a filing to the Hong Kong bourse on July 27 that it had obtained relevant approvals from Chinese authorities. (more...)
NYPD to make arrests in death of woman who underwent butt surgery
- August 02, 2017
Police provided only scant details about the office where Bynum got her injections on July 15 . Hours later, Bynum, a mother of two, called 911 from her home, saying she felt dizzy and was experiencing chest pains, her family attorney says. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Police provided only scant details about the office where Bynum got her injections on July 15 . Hours later, Bynum, a mother of two, called 911 from her home, saying she felt dizzy and was experiencing chest pains, her family attorney says. (more...)
Record Numbers of Jews Visit Temple Mount On Fast Of Tisha B'Av
- August 02, 2017
The wall is at the foot of the Haram al-Sharif compound housing the Al-Aqsa mosque and the golden-topped Dome of the Rock in the heart of the Old City, the third holiest site in Islam. In addition, six people were ejected for violating the rules and four people were arrested when a fight broke out adjacent to the Chain Gate between three Jews and an Arab man as the group left the Mount. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
The wall is at the foot of the Haram al-Sharif compound housing the Al-Aqsa mosque and the golden-topped Dome of the Rock in the heart of the Old City, the third holiest site in Islam. In addition, six people were ejected for violating the rules and four people were arrested when a fight broke out adjacent to the Chain Gate between three Jews and an Arab man as the group left the Mount. (more...)
Anthony Scaramucci listed as dead, embarrassing error in Harvard Law alum directory
- August 02, 2017
Scaramucci is a 1989 graduate of the Cambridge, Massachusetts, school. New Chief of Staff John Kelly forced Scaramucci's resignation Monday after he unleashed an expletive-filled rant in a phone conversation with New Yorker reporter Ryan Lizza. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Scaramucci is a 1989 graduate of the Cambridge, Massachusetts, school. New Chief of Staff John Kelly forced Scaramucci's resignation Monday after he unleashed an expletive-filled rant in a phone conversation with New Yorker reporter Ryan Lizza. (more...)
IT sleuths search Karnataka minister's house in Bengaluru
- August 02, 2017
Shivakumar was in-charge of hospitality for Gujarat party MLAs in Bengaluru . Opposition Congress had on Monday forced a brief adjournment of proceedings in Rajya Sabha alleging that the Gujarat police was kidnapping and threatening its MLAs in the state with a view to influence their votes in the upcoming polls. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Shivakumar was in-charge of hospitality for Gujarat party MLAs in Bengaluru . Opposition Congress had on Monday forced a brief adjournment of proceedings in Rajya Sabha alleging that the Gujarat police was kidnapping and threatening its MLAs in the state with a view to influence their votes in the upcoming polls. (more...)
USA allegedly to probe colleges' discrimination against white applicants, NY Times reports
- August 02, 2017
And if there was any doubt, Roger Clegg , who worked in Reagan and Bush 2's civil rights divisions, described the project as a "welcome" and "long overdue" development in tackling the mythical problem of the higher education system ripping off white people. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
And if there was any doubt, Roger Clegg , who worked in Reagan and Bush 2's civil rights divisions, described the project as a "welcome" and "long overdue" development in tackling the mythical problem of the higher education system ripping off white people. (more...)
Jacinda Ardern: NZ opposition leader hits back over baby questions
- August 02, 2017
Senior minister Gerry Brownlee was asked to detail Ms Ardern's strengths and weaknesses after sitting across the aisle from her for nine years. Jacinda Ardern was elected as the new leader of New Zealand's Labour opposition on Tuesday in a unanimous vote, following the resignation of former leader Andrew Little. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Senior minister Gerry Brownlee was asked to detail Ms Ardern's strengths and weaknesses after sitting across the aisle from her for nine years. Jacinda Ardern was elected as the new leader of New Zealand's Labour opposition on Tuesday in a unanimous vote, following the resignation of former leader Andrew Little. (more...)
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Cuts Position in CoreSite Realty Corporation (COR)
- August 02, 2017
Its up 3.44% from 967,200 shares previously. KeyCorp dropped their Financial Year 2017 EPS forecasts for Kilroy Realty Corporation in a study note released on early Wednesday. Federated Invs Inc Pa (NYSE:FII) was raised too. It operates through three segments, the first two of which consist of the ownership and rental of industrial and medical office real estate investments. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Its up 3.44% from 967,200 shares previously. KeyCorp dropped their Financial Year 2017 EPS forecasts for Kilroy Realty Corporation in a study note released on early Wednesday. Federated Invs Inc Pa (NYSE:FII) was raised too. It operates through three segments, the first two of which consist of the ownership and rental of industrial and medical office real estate investments. (more...)
Tillerson: US-Russia relations 'under stress'
- August 02, 2017
Asked about the SC senator's suggestion, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Trump has been "very outspoken" about "keeping all options on the table". Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged continued "peaceful pressure" on North Korea, even as one Republican senator ratcheted up talk of war. I believe him. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Asked about the SC senator's suggestion, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Trump has been "very outspoken" about "keeping all options on the table". Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged continued "peaceful pressure" on North Korea, even as one Republican senator ratcheted up talk of war. I believe him. (more...)
Police Report Additional Items Stolen From Armstrong Museum
- August 02, 2017
This Apollo lunar module was gifted in 1969 after the first moon landing and had the astronaut's name. Evidence at the scene from Friday's break-in at the Armstrong Air & Space Museum has revealed there was more than one subject involved, although entry into the museum was most likely made by one person. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
This Apollo lunar module was gifted in 1969 after the first moon landing and had the astronaut's name. Evidence at the scene from Friday's break-in at the Armstrong Air & Space Museum has revealed there was more than one subject involved, although entry into the museum was most likely made by one person. (more...)
Didi Chuxing announces tie-up with Uber's European rival Taxify
- August 02, 2017
The app has proved popular with customers due to its comparatively low fares, which Taxify is able to offer by charging drivers a lower commission than rivals; Taxify charges drivers around 15 percent commission, significantly lower than the 25 percent imposed by the likes of Uber. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
The app has proved popular with customers due to its comparatively low fares, which Taxify is able to offer by charging drivers a lower commission than rivals; Taxify charges drivers around 15 percent commission, significantly lower than the 25 percent imposed by the likes of Uber. (more...)
US Court Rules Great Lakes Wolves Still Endangered
- August 02, 2017
Wolves are native to MI since the melting of the last glacier according to the DNR, but were almost driven from the state by the 1960's and in 1973 there was estimated to be only six left in the entire state. 1, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said the service had not sufficiently considered important factors. "Those are major shortcomings that go to the heart of the service's delisting decision", wrote Judge Patricia Millett, who authored the ... (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Wolves are native to MI since the melting of the last glacier according to the DNR, but were almost driven from the state by the 1960's and in 1973 there was estimated to be only six left in the entire state. 1, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said the service had not sufficiently considered important factors. "Those are major shortcomings that go to the heart of the service's delisting decision", wrote Judge Patricia Millett, who authored the ... (more...)
A Furious John Kelly Considered Resigning After Trump Fired James Comey
- August 02, 2017
Ironically, Mr Scaramucci was hired based on the recommendation of Mr Trump's daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared to bring some order and a smoother flow to the president's message according to The New York Times . Among the big challenges that newly minted Chief of Staff John Kelly faces, repairing relationships inside the Republican Party is high on the list. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Ironically, Mr Scaramucci was hired based on the recommendation of Mr Trump's daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared to bring some order and a smoother flow to the president's message according to The New York Times . Among the big challenges that newly minted Chief of Staff John Kelly faces, repairing relationships inside the Republican Party is high on the list. (more...)
Portland transgender man gives birth to baby boy
- August 02, 2017
This time the pregnancy ran smoothly and Trystan gave birth to a baby boy. " Leo's the most delightful baby ever - he's eating like a champ, sleeping well, and blessing us with lots of cuddles". He is a man who has a uterus and the ability to have a baby. Trystan Reese , was born a girl did hormone therapy ten years ago but has kept his "original parts", that let him get pregnant. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
This time the pregnancy ran smoothly and Trystan gave birth to a baby boy. " Leo's the most delightful baby ever - he's eating like a champ, sleeping well, and blessing us with lots of cuddles". He is a man who has a uterus and the ability to have a baby. Trystan Reese , was born a girl did hormone therapy ten years ago but has kept his "original parts", that let him get pregnant. (more...)
United States to deploy F-16 Fighting Falcons in South Korea
- August 02, 2017
The test would be the fourth ICBM launched from the Santa Barbara County base this year. The missile, which weighs nearly 80,000 pounds and has a range of 6,000 miles, is "an element of the nation's strategic deterrent forces", Military reports state. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
The test would be the fourth ICBM launched from the Santa Barbara County base this year. The missile, which weighs nearly 80,000 pounds and has a range of 6,000 miles, is "an element of the nation's strategic deterrent forces", Military reports state. (more...)
White House says Trump has yet to sign Russian Federation sanctions bill
- August 02, 2017
However, Trump overruled the aides and directed his team to craft a statement characterizing the June 2016 meeting as unimportant and claiming that the meeting was primarily focused on adoption, per the Post . Multiple accounts of Trump Jr's meeting at Trump Tower in NY were issued before he finally released emails showing he had agreed to it with the hope of obtaining damaging information about Hillary Clinton . (more...)
- August 02, 2017
However, Trump overruled the aides and directed his team to craft a statement characterizing the June 2016 meeting as unimportant and claiming that the meeting was primarily focused on adoption, per the Post . Multiple accounts of Trump Jr's meeting at Trump Tower in NY were issued before he finally released emails showing he had agreed to it with the hope of obtaining damaging information about Hillary Clinton . (more...)
Stephen Colbert channels Queen to bid farewell to Anthony Scaramucci
- August 02, 2017
In his opening monologue on Monday night's show, Mr Colbert said the news left him a "broken man". "At this point, getting fired is part of orientation". Now, we're not saying you can't rock your shades en route to work. Viewers who tuned into JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE heard the first "exclusive interview" with Scaramucci just after his exit. (more...)
- August 02, 2017
In his opening monologue on Monday night's show, Mr Colbert said the news left him a "broken man". "At this point, getting fired is part of orientation". Now, we're not saying you can't rock your shades en route to work. Viewers who tuned into JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE heard the first "exclusive interview" with Scaramucci just after his exit. (more...)
US Vice President: 'Georgia is our main strategic partner'
- August 02, 2017
Putin has already demonstrated that he's willing to roll troops over the border to keep the West from setting up camp on Russia's borders, at least more than they already do in Poland. "The exercise affords participating nations an opportunity to train in a multinational environment while enhancing cooperation and interoperability", U.S Army Europe said in a statement on the drills codenamed " Noble Partner ". (more...)
- August 02, 2017
Putin has already demonstrated that he's willing to roll troops over the border to keep the West from setting up camp on Russia's borders, at least more than they already do in Poland. "The exercise affords participating nations an opportunity to train in a multinational environment while enhancing cooperation and interoperability", U.S Army Europe said in a statement on the drills codenamed " Noble Partner ". (more...)
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