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Containership Rescues Man Clinging To Capsized Boat
- December 01, 2020
Mr Bee, dressed in jeans and a short-sleeved shirt, had left Cape Marina in Port Canaveral at 4pm local time (9pm UK) on Friday, November 27. The two men initially launched a 17-foot aluminum boat about 10 p.m. Relativo explained: 'I was awakened by a call with sense of urgency that we need to rescue someone. 'However, the actual scene often different. He was lucky too that our course crossed near Atlantic, ' he wrote on Facebook. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Mr Bee, dressed in jeans and a short-sleeved shirt, had left Cape Marina in Port Canaveral at 4pm local time (9pm UK) on Friday, November 27. The two men initially launched a 17-foot aluminum boat about 10 p.m. Relativo explained: 'I was awakened by a call with sense of urgency that we need to rescue someone. 'However, the actual scene often different. He was lucky too that our course crossed near Atlantic, ' he wrote on Facebook. (more...)
Freeland set to deliver update on federal finances and economic outlook
- December 01, 2020
Perrin Beatty, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce said the economic statement provides some short-term help, but it still "presents a plan to create a plan" for recovery. To fight COVID-19, investments in testing and tracing, procurement of personal protective equipment, and a suite of measures to protect people in long-term care, and $150 million to improve ventilation in public buildings and help reduce the spread of COVID-19. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Perrin Beatty, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce said the economic statement provides some short-term help, but it still "presents a plan to create a plan" for recovery. To fight COVID-19, investments in testing and tracing, procurement of personal protective equipment, and a suite of measures to protect people in long-term care, and $150 million to improve ventilation in public buildings and help reduce the spread of COVID-19. (more...)
Farmer unions yet to decide on Centre's offer to talk, call meeting
- December 01, 2020
The farmers' organisations said they had waited for Gurpurab to be over before setting out for Delhi. "Delhi is ready to deliberate on every problem and demands of the farmers", said Home Minister Amit Shah . The rest haven't been called by the government. There are more than 500 groups of farmers in the country, but the Govt has invited only 32 groups for talks. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
The farmers' organisations said they had waited for Gurpurab to be over before setting out for Delhi. "Delhi is ready to deliberate on every problem and demands of the farmers", said Home Minister Amit Shah . The rest haven't been called by the government. There are more than 500 groups of farmers in the country, but the Govt has invited only 32 groups for talks. (more...)
Doctor: Biden twists ankle while playing with his dog
- December 01, 2020
After the incident, Mr Biden visited an orthopaedist near his DE home. The Democrat's office said that initial tests had not shown any obvious fracture but his physician recommended further tests. Upon slipping, the 78-year-old was taken to a doctor. DON'T MISSEU propose new post-Trump alliance with United States in worldwide warning [UPDATE] Has Donald Trump conceded yet? His health is expected to be closely monitored by both his handlers and opposition in equal measures. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
After the incident, Mr Biden visited an orthopaedist near his DE home. The Democrat's office said that initial tests had not shown any obvious fracture but his physician recommended further tests. Upon slipping, the 78-year-old was taken to a doctor. DON'T MISSEU propose new post-Trump alliance with United States in worldwide warning [UPDATE] Has Donald Trump conceded yet? His health is expected to be closely monitored by both his handlers and opposition in equal measures. (more...)
Joe Biden suffers injury while playing with his dog
- December 01, 2020
At 78 he will be the oldest president when he's inaugurated in January; he often dismissed questions about his age during the campaign. That scan 'confirmed hairline fracturesin the mid-foot, ' O'Connor said in a subsequent statement released by Biden's office. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
At 78 he will be the oldest president when he's inaugurated in January; he often dismissed questions about his age during the campaign. That scan 'confirmed hairline fracturesin the mid-foot, ' O'Connor said in a subsequent statement released by Biden's office. (more...)
127 new cases since Wednesday, one death reported
- December 01, 2020
There are 8,766 people in Delaware County who have completed isolation; 2,100 people now in quarantine; 4,090 people are considered recovered or have been released from isolation; with 61 people being hospitalized; and 16 people now hospitalized. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
There are 8,766 people in Delaware County who have completed isolation; 2,100 people now in quarantine; 4,090 people are considered recovered or have been released from isolation; with 61 people being hospitalized; and 16 people now hospitalized. (more...)
'International joke': Trump rages over 60 Minutes election interview
- December 01, 2020
The former top USA cybersecurity official ousted by President Donald Trump said in a new interview that there was no evidence voting machines were hacked or manipulated in the 2020 election. "It's not me, it's not just CISA", Krebs said. In the days since the election, Trump has angrily tweeted at members of his own party who have refused to buy into his unfounded claims of mass improprieties. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
The former top USA cybersecurity official ousted by President Donald Trump said in a new interview that there was no evidence voting machines were hacked or manipulated in the 2020 election. "It's not me, it's not just CISA", Krebs said. In the days since the election, Trump has angrily tweeted at members of his own party who have refused to buy into his unfounded claims of mass improprieties. (more...)
Georgia official announces election law investigations in Senate run-off, defends election
- December 01, 2020
A county spokesman did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment Monday. In Georgia , one Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate has no problem taking support from a democratic socialist from New England. "The margin in Georgia at this time is 12,670 votes - and the potential illegal absentee ballots included in that number is between three and four times the margin of votes awarding the victory to Joe Biden ". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
A county spokesman did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment Monday. In Georgia , one Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate has no problem taking support from a democratic socialist from New England. "The margin in Georgia at this time is 12,670 votes - and the potential illegal absentee ballots included in that number is between three and four times the margin of votes awarding the victory to Joe Biden ". (more...)
Afghan forces kill Taliban mastermind of army base attack
- December 01, 2020
The bombings come as Afghan government representatives and the Taliban hold face-to-face talks in Qatar for the first time to end the country's decades-long war. Zabardast Safai, the police chief of the eponymous province said that the explosives were hidden at the side of a road in one of the main bazaars in the city, which is home to many members of the mainly Shia Hazara ethnic minority. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
The bombings come as Afghan government representatives and the Taliban hold face-to-face talks in Qatar for the first time to end the country's decades-long war. Zabardast Safai, the police chief of the eponymous province said that the explosives were hidden at the side of a road in one of the main bazaars in the city, which is home to many members of the mainly Shia Hazara ethnic minority. (more...)
NWS: First Snow System Of Winter Season Happening Tuesday
- December 01, 2020
Otherwise, it will be mainly dry. The National Weather Service's forecast calls for rains Monday afternoon to slowly transition to snow later in the day with some areas potentially seeing a foot of snow or more by the time this storm moves out of the area. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Otherwise, it will be mainly dry. The National Weather Service's forecast calls for rains Monday afternoon to slowly transition to snow later in the day with some areas potentially seeing a foot of snow or more by the time this storm moves out of the area. (more...)
Jared Kushner to lead U.S. delegation to Middle East as tensions simmer
- December 01, 2020
Kushner and his team were to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman later this week, as well as the emir of Kuwait. The trip also comes in the aftermath of the assassination of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in Tehran, which has roiled regional relations yet again. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Kushner and his team were to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman later this week, as well as the emir of Kuwait. The trip also comes in the aftermath of the assassination of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in Tehran, which has roiled regional relations yet again. (more...)
DOJ pushes through death penalty protocols, allowing for other means of execution
- December 01, 2020
But because the drugs used in lethal injections are controversial, and are therefore hard to obtain, some states have turned to other potential means of putting people to death. Hangings were not mentioned in the amended rule. NY does not have a death penalty on the books. The federal prison complex in Terre Haute, Indiana, is pictured on August 28. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
But because the drugs used in lethal injections are controversial, and are therefore hard to obtain, some states have turned to other potential means of putting people to death. Hangings were not mentioned in the amended rule. NY does not have a death penalty on the books. The federal prison complex in Terre Haute, Indiana, is pictured on August 28. (more...)
India clocks fresh spike of 38,772 covid cases
- December 01, 2020
Kerala has reported the highest number of cases among all the states in the last 24 hours with 6,250 infections. "Currently, there are 4,53,956 active cases , whereas 88,02,267 patients have been cured and discharged so far". The death toll climbed to 1,36,696 with 496 new fatalities, the government data showed. Maharashtra remains the worst-hit state with a surge of 5,965 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the state's total tally to 18,14,515 cases and 46,986 fatalities. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Kerala has reported the highest number of cases among all the states in the last 24 hours with 6,250 infections. "Currently, there are 4,53,956 active cases , whereas 88,02,267 patients have been cured and discharged so far". The death toll climbed to 1,36,696 with 496 new fatalities, the government data showed. Maharashtra remains the worst-hit state with a surge of 5,965 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the state's total tally to 18,14,515 cases and 46,986 fatalities. (more...)
Fired cyber security official on Trump’s claim of voter fraud: 'It’s nonsense'
- November 30, 2020
And if I can reinforce or confirm for one person that the vote was secure, that the election was secure, then I feel like I've done my job". "I don't understand this claim", Krebs said . During his interview with " 60 Minutes ", Krebs spoke frankly about the effect the president's rhetoric has had on state elections officials. "I did it right". (more...)
- November 30, 2020
And if I can reinforce or confirm for one person that the vote was secure, that the election was secure, then I feel like I've done my job". "I don't understand this claim", Krebs said . During his interview with " 60 Minutes ", Krebs spoke frankly about the effect the president's rhetoric has had on state elections officials. "I did it right". (more...)
Joe Biden fractures foot playing with his dog, Major
- November 30, 2020
He went to an orthopedist in Newark, Delaware, on Sunday afternoon out of an "abundance of caution.". According to Biden's personal physician, the US President-elect will probably have to wear a protective boot for several weeks to get fully fit. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
He went to an orthopedist in Newark, Delaware, on Sunday afternoon out of an "abundance of caution.". According to Biden's personal physician, the US President-elect will probably have to wear a protective boot for several weeks to get fully fit. (more...)
Conservative Justices Appear Reluctant To Immediately Block Trump Immigrant Census Plan
- November 30, 2020
The challengers to Trump's July directive include various states led by NY, cities, counties and immigrant rights groups. They say it is an effort to reduce the power of states with large populations of undocumented immigrants, such as California and NY. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
The challengers to Trump's July directive include various states led by NY, cities, counties and immigrant rights groups. They say it is an effort to reduce the power of states with large populations of undocumented immigrants, such as California and NY. (more...)
Covishield: SII refutes adverse reaction claim, seeks Rs 100-cr in damages
- November 30, 2020
Dr Samiran Panda, who heads the Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases (ECD) division of the ICMR, said the causal link, if any, of the serious adverse events with the investigational product is objectively assessed in any clinical trial following a pre-defined scientific pathway and within a stipulated period. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
Dr Samiran Panda, who heads the Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases (ECD) division of the ICMR, said the causal link, if any, of the serious adverse events with the investigational product is objectively assessed in any clinical trial following a pre-defined scientific pathway and within a stipulated period. (more...)
Biden unveils administration's all-female senior communications team
- November 30, 2020
Tanden is now the president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, a progressive think-tank. The heavy presence of Obama alumni in Biden's team also signals continuity from the last Democratic administration. rounding out the barrier-breaking list of women who lead messaging for the next administration. Psaki [pronounced "saki"] now oversees the confirmation efforts of Biden's nominees. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
Tanden is now the president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, a progressive think-tank. The heavy presence of Obama alumni in Biden's team also signals continuity from the last Democratic administration. rounding out the barrier-breaking list of women who lead messaging for the next administration. Psaki [pronounced "saki"] now oversees the confirmation efforts of Biden's nominees. (more...)
Iran detained prisoner due to Israeli partner
- November 30, 2020
Lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert, 33, arrived in Australia on Friday following her release from Iranian custody earlier this week, with Iran state media saying she was freed in exchange for three Iranians held by another country, according to reports by global news agencies. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
Lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert, 33, arrived in Australia on Friday following her release from Iranian custody earlier this week, with Iran state media saying she was freed in exchange for three Iranians held by another country, according to reports by global news agencies. (more...)
NYC schools reopening in phases starting December 7
- November 30, 2020
All schools in New York City were closed on November 19, citing coronavirus concerns. "I'm very confident our lawsuit will ultimately prevail if it is necessary, children have a state constitutional right to public school in New York", Borelli said. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
All schools in New York City were closed on November 19, citing coronavirus concerns. "I'm very confident our lawsuit will ultimately prevail if it is necessary, children have a state constitutional right to public school in New York", Borelli said. (more...)
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