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Pentagon denies US wants 'cost + 50%' from allies for bases

Business Standard 

Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan denied Thursday reports that the United States has a "cost-plus-50 percent" formula for allies to pay for the US military presence on their soil. Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that President Donald Trump is pushing the formula as a basis for Germany, Japan and other allies to compensate Washington for US troops based in their countries. But Shanahan told the Senate Armed Services Committee that such reports were "erroneous." "We won't do cost-plus-50 percent," he said in a hearing. Читать дальше...

EC should ensure level-playing field for free and fair elections: AAP candidate

Business Standard 

The Aam Aadmi Party said on Thursday that the Election Commission should ensure a "level-playing field" for free and fair elections, after the poll panel directed removal or covering of pictures of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the words 'aam aadmi' from government websites and projects. AAP candidate from South Delhi Lok Sabha seats Raghav Chadha has written to the Chief Electoral Officer and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pictures are used under various pretexts and must be subjected... Читать дальше...

Video: George and Amal Clooney greet crowds in Edinburgh at charity gala

Living by the Sword 

HOLLYWOOD star George Clooney and his wife Amal are in Edinburgh to collect an award at a charity gala in the McEwan Hall. The celebrity couple greeted crowds outside the venue this afternoon. He told them ‘make sure you stay warm out there’.The actor and film-maker has returned to the capital along with his wife, an international human rights lawyer, to attend the People’s Postcode Lottery Charity Gala. They were being honoured for their international humanitarian work through the Clooney Foundation for Justice. Читать дальше...

I Own a Supercycle KrossRoads, How Can I Make The Gearing Suck Less?

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I hate skipping/choppy gearing with a passion. The local bike shop basically gave up on the bike because the rear derailleur is permanently bolted to the frame...with a flimsy aluminum bolt. It's constantly falling out of alignment, to the point where I need to adjust the fine tuner before every...

Divisional Commissioners to act as 'Accessibility Observers'

Business Standard 

The Election Commission (EC) Thursday deployed divisional commissioners as 'Accessibility Observers' to make sure that polling is accessible to the voters at the field level. Voters have the right to exercise their franchise and the Accessibility Observers would oversee effective implementation of all instructions of the EC for free and fair polling, sources at the office of the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) said here. To ensure transparency regarding functioning of EVMs in the coming Lok Sabha election... Читать дальше...



Senators Seek Stronger SEC Clawbacks In Financial Crimes

PYMNTS.com 

Legislation is bowing in Congress from a pair of U.S. senators that would broaden the ability of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to recover (or claw back) money on behalf of investors victimized in financial crimes. Specifically, the legislation from Senators John Kennedy, Republican from Louisiana and Mark Warner, Democrat from Virginia, would extend […]

Inside the fabulous life of Lori Loughlin's Instagram-famous daughter Olivia Jade, whose parents were charged in an explosive college-admissions scandal

ThisIsinsider.com 

  • Olivia Jade Giannulli established herself as a glamorous YouTube star and social media influencer with millions of followers. 
  • Giannulli's parents — "Full House" star Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli — were charged with agreeing to pay $500,000 in bribes in an explosive college admissions scandal this week. 
  • Here's a look inside the 19-year-old college student's life of luxury prior to the arrests. 

Olivia Jade Giannulli's life was turned... Читать дальше...

Directors Justin Lin and the Russo Brothers Announce New Hollywood-Inspired Agency at SXSW

Adweek.com 

Hollywood powerhouses Justin Lin and Anthony and Joe Russo are partnering with a team of advertising veterans to start a new agency. Lin, director of The Fast and the Furious franchise, and the Russos, who directed action films like The Avengers, Captain America and TV series Arrested Development, are creating Superconductor, which will be announced...

Confirmed Team News: Dynamo Kiev vs Chelsea lineups

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Here is the confirmed team news for this evening’s Dynamo Kiev vs Chelsea game in the Europa League last-16. Dynamo Kiev team to play Chelsea...

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Jordan jokes that sport coats inhibit him during heated hearings

TheHill.com 

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Thursday jokingly attributed his proclivity for forgoing wearing his suit jacket to it inhibiting him from going after unruly witnesses during committee hearings.Jordan, a leading conservative voice in the lower...


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