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Parents want 2 books about Middle East removed from school

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — Parents of elementary school students in one Florida county are pushing to remove two books about conflict in the Middle East from school bookshelves. The Florida Times-Union (http://bit.ly/1OokKtk ) reported on Sunday that some Duval County parents have signed a petition seeking to ban the children's books "Nasreen's Secret School" and "The Librarian of Basra." The books are part of the district's recently adopted Engage New York curriculum, a digitally-based learning program aligned to... Читать дальше...

Grand alliance parties decide to stump jointly

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Perturbed by the BJP’s hi-tech campaign and show of unity among partners of NDA ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s visit to poll-bound Bihar on July 25, the grand alliance of RJD-JD(U)-Congress-NCP has decided to campaign jointly for the forthcoming state assembly polls.

Puerto Ricans struggle moving to central Florida

TheRepublic.com 

MIAMI - Mayra Rios didn't want to leave her native Puerto Rico. But the constant bullying that her autistic son faced at school and the lack of services available to him were the last blow.

Kherdekar captures All India Open rapid chess crown

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Experienced campaigner and Fide Master Saurabh Kherdekar won the Bramhapuri Education City Trophy All India Open Fide Rapid Rating Chess tournament which concluded at Bramhapuri on Sunday.

Plane's emergency landing in Beacons

BBC 

A person is airlifted to hospital with minor injuries after a small aircraft is forced to make an emergency landing in the Brecon Beacons in Powys.



Puerto Ricans struggle moving to central Florida

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

MIAMI (AP) — Mayra Rios didn't want to leave her native Puerto Rico. But the constant bullying that her autistic son faced at school and the lack of services available to him were the last blow.

Doughty Hunt scrubs up to lead from front on weekend working

The Independent 

What an example of tireless endeavour that nice Jeremy Hunt sets as he campaigns to force health service employees to work at weekends. After irritating some NHS staff into tweeting pictures of themselves in weekend action under the hashtag #I’matworkJeremy, the Health Secretary took to Twitter himself with pictorial proof that he leads from the front.

Multi-phase assembly polls likely in Bihar

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The high-stakes battle for Bihar, essentially between BJP and the 'Janata Parivar' is likely to be fought in a multi-phased election to the Assembly, probably between late October and early November sandwiched between festivals.

Tunisia attacks: Warning off tourists stokes the fires of extremist discontent

The Independent 

A senior Cabinet minister claimed last week that the reason the Government urged British nationals to get out of Tunisia was that another terrorist attack was “imminent”. This contradicts his colleague, the Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond, who has stated: “We do not have any information suggesting a specific or imminent threat.” The security agencies and the French authorities – who have better intelligence on their former colony than us – also say they have no knowledge of a “specific and imminent” threat. Читать дальше...

Ex-President George H.W. Bush leaves hospital after fall

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Maine hospital on Sunday, four days after the 91-year-old fell at his summer home and broke a bone in his neck.

Ex-President George H.W. Bush leaves hospital after fall

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Maine hospital on Sunday, four days after the 91-year-old fell at his summer home and broke a bone in his neck. Bush spokesman Jim McGrath said that "a very grateful" Bush returned home to Kennebunkport from Maine Medical Center after treatment for a fractured vertebra. A day after the fall, Dr. William D'Angelo, a neurosurgeon who is treating Bush, said the former president was in good spirits and his "excellent"... Читать дальше...

Library automation still a far cry

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Even as libraries are supposed to be an integral part of higher education, most academic ones in Bihar have failed to modernize.

George H.W. Bush discharged from hospital

Washington Post 

Former president George H.W. Bush has been discharged from a Maine hospital following a recent fall.Bush fell at his home in Kennebunkport, Maine, and fractured a bone in his neck. He was rushed to a hospital in Portland, Maine, to be fitted for a neck brace and to begin physical therapy.Read full article >>

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Kendall & Kylie Jenner Pair Up for 'Paper Towns' Screening

«Just Jared» 

Kendall and Kylie Jenner both opt for long dresses while attending a special screening of Paper Towns on Saturday night (July 18) in West Hollywood, Calif. The sisters, 19 and 17, were joined on the carpet by Jaden Smith. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Kendall Jenner Earlier in the day, Jaden sported an [...]

Caste data to hit Nitish, Lalu hard, says Paswan

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Pitching for a comprehensive classification of caste data before its release, Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Sunday said once in public domain it will hit leaders like Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar the most.

BoB organizes events to mark foundation day

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Bank of Baroda (BoB) organized several events as part of its corporate social responsibility programme on Sunday on the eve of its 108th foundation day on July 20

Spieth Birdie Blitz Gives Him Joint Lead At Open

International Business Times 

Jordan Spieth roared up the British Open leaderboard in ominous fashion with a burst of birdies helping the American catch leader Dustin Johnson on Sunday. The 21-year-old, bidding to become the first man to win the first three majors of the year since Ben Hogan in 1953, began the delayed third round at five-under but the putts began to disappear on a perfect day for low scoring. Apart from a bogey five at the ninth, Spieth was unstoppable while Johnson opened with four consecutive pars.


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