A WOMAN claims she was left with a broken tooth after biting on a plastic ring on a Greggs cupcake that she believed was icing. Gwendoline ‘Gwen’ Lamb nipped into the Greggs on St Mary’s Place in Newcastle city centre to buy a tuna salad sandwich, a cup of tea and a cupcake just before […]
Pensioner was hospitalized with severe injuries.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today claimed that supporters of the BJP and its ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), may be entering the state disguised as central...
Vani Kapoor had a horrendous final round of six-over 78 and dropped from overnight seventh to finish Tied-34th in the USD 150,000 EFG Hong Kong Ladies Open, here Sunday. Vani began with a double bogey and followed that with three straight bogeys and ended the day with two more. She had two birdies and also another bogey for a 78 and a total of 3-over 219. Amandeep Drall (76) the only other Indian to make the cut finished T-55 at 8-over 224. China's Liu Yuan came from behind to card 68 and win the... Читать дальше...
Edward Hadas “The Defects of an University Education, and its Unsuitableness to a Commercial People” is a little-known work by the Scottish minister William Thom published in 1762, before his compatriot Adam Smith founded modern economics with his “The Wealth of Nations”. Today’s commercial peoples, though, could do with more of something like what his […]
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Accelerating the rate of growth of the economy and disposable incomes holds the key to higher deposit mobilisation by the banking system, says an RBI paper. The slowdown in bank deposit growth in the recent period alongside a revival of credit demand raised concerns about a structural liquidity gap in the system, possibly amplified by substitution effects of small savings and mutual funds on bank deposits in the aftermath of demonetisation, as per an article published in the latest monthly bulletin of the RBI. Читать дальше...
Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday reminded Larry Kudlow, director of the National Economic Council, that Americans will be forced to pay for the tariffs that President Donald Trump is putting on Chinese goods. “It’s not China that pays tariffs, it’s the American importers, the ...
Around 63 per cent voters exercised their franchise in the 10 Lok Sabha seats of Haryana at the close of polling at 6 pm on Sunday. In the 2014 general election, the overall poll percentage stood at 71.86. State Joint Chief Electoral Officer Inderjeet Singh said the exact percentage would be known later and those voters who had entered the polling booths before 6 pm will be allowed to cast their votes. No untoward incident was reported in the state and the polling remained peaceful. Nearly 63 per cent voters have cast their vote, Singh said. Читать дальше...
THE DANTE meeting is always a highlight of the summer, but this season it could hold even more importance for the season ahead. The Derby and Oaks look as open as they can be, and amongst trials for Epsom there are a handful of races you can’t miss at York this week. Wednesday 3.00 – […]
It shows the varied emotions a new mother goes through while trying to cope how to deal with a new life completely dependent on her.
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National Conference provincial president Devender Singh Rana Sunday said the regional autonomy to the three regions under the overall superintendence of the state government is the only way forward in Jammu and Kashmir. He said the move is necessary to assuage the political aspirations of the people and address to the political dimensions of the state. "Such a mechanism will provide a sense of political empowerment and end the apprehensions of discrimination among the people," Rana said at a function in Samba district. Читать дальше...
NY Marine Warnings and Forecast for Monday, May 13, 2019
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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1009 AM EDT Sun May 12 2019
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...
* WINDS AND SEAS...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 feet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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MEGHAN Markle shared a poignant message on the Duke and Duchess' Instagram account where she paid tribute to all mothers and posted a new picture of baby Archie’s feet and toes with a hidden message as a background.
MEGHAN Markle shared a poignant message on the Duke and Duchess' Instagram account where she paid tribute to all mothers and posted a new picture of baby Archie’s feet and toes with a hidden message as a background.
The World Health Organization listed vaccine hesitancy - when parents delay or withhold vaccines for their children - as one of the Top 10 health risks for 2019. Now, with more than 700 confirmed cases of measles in 23 states, public health officials are scrambling to put a stop to it. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on health experts using science as an antidote to misinformation about vaccines.
Readers respond to Tom Nichols’s criticism of recent student activism on college campuses.
Dire climate predictionsdon’t mean it’s hopeless Re: “Latest global threat — extinction” (Page A1, May 8): When faced with dire predictions about the fate of our planet, it is easy to become overwhelmed and feel there is nothing we can do. However, the worst thing we can do is to give up hope and do […]
Keep an umbrella handy as you head out to celebrate Mother's day, with periods of heavy rain expected to drench the D.C. area Sunday.
The answer is “no.”
The Saturday Night Live cold open this weekend featured Chuck Todd (portrayed by Kyle Mooney) interviewing prominent Republican senators on Meet The Press, and trying to get an answer to this question: What might cause them to end their support of President Donald Trump? It was slim pickings.
“This week, President Trump has escalated his trade war with China,” said the fictional Todd, referencing the failed US/China trade talks and a new 15 percent increase on tariffs for certain Chinese goods. Читать дальше...
Carlson, however, did not only have kind words for the popular progressives
The Instagram account of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has posted a shot of baby Archie’s tiny feet in honour of Mother’s Day (in the US, you can stop panicking).
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The BJP candidate from Ghatal, Bharati Ghosh was locked inside a compound at a polling station by security forces here to ensure her safety. Later, Ghosh was escorted out of the booth by the security.Earlier today, West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Aariz Aftab sought a report from District Magistrate of Ghatal in West Bengal regarding the attack on Ghosh's convoy.The BJP accused Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers of attacking Ghosh's convoy and obstructing her entry into a polling booth in Keshpur.Ghosh... Читать дальше...
France has released Belhassen Trabelsi, brother-in-law of ousted Tunisian president Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, on bail while it considers an extradition request from Tunisia, sources said Sunday.Lawyers