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China Denies Plans to Build Military Base on Maldives

Sputnik International 

China said it is not planning to build military bases on the Maldives, which passed legislation last week to allow foreigners to own land despite opposition concern that Beijing would use the law for military expansion.

New Genesis program supports babies, families

«The Quad-City Times» (qctimes.com) 

A crying, screaming infant who can't be consoled can be so scary and worrisome for some parents that they end up taking the baby to a hospital emergency room.

High rollers: Dealers describe special treatment, abuse

TheRepublic.com 

UNCASVILLE, Connecticut - One high roller requests a refrigerator full of bananas that he squeezes and throws as he gambles. Another urinates against a wall. Other high-stakes players described by a pit manager at Mohegan Sun, one of the world's largest casinos, throw chairs, scream at dealers and expect rules to be bent at the tables.

Rauner signs bill broadening eligibility for food stamps

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — More Illinois families will be able to receive federal food stamps under expanded eligibility signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner. Legislation endorsed Tuesday by the first-term Republican governor raises the income limit for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Illinois to 165 percent of the poverty level, effective Jan. 1. The previous cap was at 130 percent. Families that include someone who is elderly or disabled can receive food stamps if their income... Читать дальше...

Researchers discover highest ever melting point

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Brooks Hays
PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 28 (UPI) -- Researchers at Brown University have predicted a substance with a melting point higher than any previously studied material at 7,460 degrees Fahrenheit.



‘His inspirational thoughts will always remain with us’

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Retired scientist of the Central Drug Research Institute, Pradeep Srivastava, who had an opportunity to meet late APJ Abdul Kalam at Rashtrapati Bhawan on November 6, 2006 recalled how that one hour changed his life. “During the discussion, a scientist asked Kalam which was the latest science on which India should work? ‘Nanotechnology’, answered Kalam and explained that on his visit to South Korea, he saw a movie, where there was no angioplasty, no operation required to operate a clot in the coronary artery of the heart. Читать дальше...

Britain is no country for the young – in jobs, income or housing

The Independent 

One year ago, there a silly kerfuffle when economic output finally crawled back to the level previously achieved on the eve of the 2008 recession. The Chancellor hailed this as a “major milestone” and much of the media took up this line in their reports, presenting the data as a sign of economic success.

Bhatkal court ‘drama’ poses security risk

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

With terror suspect and Indian Mujahideen (IM) co-founder Yasin Bhatkal creating a flutter during his court visits, the Cyberabad police, citing ‘security risk’, have requested the Ranga Reddy district court to conduct proceedings using the video-conference facility from the Cherlapalli prison. A petition to this effect was moved a few days ago in court.

Judge unlikely to boost award in Israel bombings to over $1B

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK - A U.S. judge indicated Tuesday that he was unlikely to boost a $654 million jury award to victims of terror attacks in Israel over a decade ago to more than $1 billion by tacking on interest against the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority.

Tesla faces Chinese copycats

CNBC 

CNBC's Phil LeBeau provides insight to the vehicle in China looking just like Tesla's Model S, called the "Youxia X."

How Kate Winslet's Teaching Her Daughter to Love Herself

Yahoo Style 

Bear Grylls has gotten Zac Efron to rappel down a cliff, Kate Hudson to eat ants, and Channing Tatum to backflip out of a helicopter. The comedienne famous for her feminist brand of comedy, skewered the notion that men celebrate natural beauty only when it conforms to a specific standard.  Unfortunately, Winslet’s made more headlines for recreating Titani’s iconic scene in which she, as Rose, and Leonardo DiCaprio, as Jack, stand on the bow together of the ship. “Jack, I feel like I’m flying!” she screams to Grylls... Читать дальше...

Govt turning blind eye to blatant encroachments near QQST

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The government’s lackadaisical approach with regards to conserving the city’s heritage has time and again come to the fore. While it is all set to wield the axe on the Osmania General Hospital building, having done precious little to preserve it over the decades, it is letting other historic structures meet similar fate.

New circle rates still on paper

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The AAP government revised circle rates of agricultural land in the budget passed by the Delhi assembly in June.However, a month later its implementation is still awaited.

GOP: Still no deal on Clinton testimony to Benghazi panel

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on the House committee investigating the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya, said Tuesday that there is no agreement with Hillary Rodham Clinton over her possible appearance before the panel, despite the State Department's pledge to produce 5,000 new pages of documents. A spokesman for Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said "nothing has changed" since Gowdy balked Saturday at an announcement by Clinton's presidential campaign that she would testify Oct. 22. Gowdy chairs the special committee... Читать дальше...

Swapnalok murder case solved; one arrested

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Mahankali police solved the sensational murder of a 33-year-old man near Swapnalok Complex and arrested a tiffin centre owner on Tuesday.


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