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Rape accused being protected in UP: Priyanka Gandhi

The governing council of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has given approval for the call for qualified people interested in the post of the institution’s vice chancellor, which would become vacant by April 2020.

The family of one of the teens swept out to sea at Rockaway Beach says the missing boy went in to save his friend, who couldn’t swim. “I guess he saw his friend in trouble and went to save him,” said Ty Thompson, the cousin of 16-year-old Gabriel Rice — one of two teenage boys...

Sweden's largest internet service provider is located in a place you might not expect—below 100 feet of bedrock in a former nuclear bunker. Housed in Stockholm, the Pionen Data Center contains some of the most sensitive information in the world, which at one point even included Wikileaks servers. Inside, engines intended for German submarines are now used as backup generators. But it's the architecture and design that really catch the eye. With a nod to 1970s science fiction films, the building features... Читать дальше...

Lenín Moreno’s government decides not to raise VAT to meet targets

A New York Times book excerpt this week claimed Trump wanted to investigate shooting migrants in the legs to slow them down, as well as constructing moats with alligators and snakes at the southern border

Tlaib's office tells House Ethics Committee she 'fully complied with the law'

Open access to court documents is something we still don't have, thanks to PACER. The creation of PACER was supposed to increase public access, but the government erected a paywall between the public and the documents. To make things worse, the PACER's front end is an antiquated nightmare. The system isn't consolidated, so people seeking documents need to know exactly where it was filed before they can even start paying $0.10/page for unhelpful search results.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina General Assembly has confirmed three of Gov. Roy Cooper’s recent appointments to the State Board of Education, one year after Republican legislators voted against two of his choices.

At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on October 1, 2019, the Minute honoring the life and service of the late Mary Margaret Steedly, Professor of Anthropology, was placed upon the records. Professor Steedly was one of the great ethnographers of Indonesia.

British spy in IRA and 20 others could be charged with Troubles-era crimes  The GuardianView full coverage on Google News

The likes of Christy Moore, U2 and Hozier - along with a host of other artists - last year shared a royalty bonanza payout of €32.29m from the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO).

The products consist of a Winch, Flap Brake and Shock Mount Tray that are used on all variants of the C-130 including the current “J” model in production.

President Donald Trump lashed out at a domestic political rival on Wednesday during a diplomatic event with Sauli Niinistö, the President of the Republic of Finland. Trump was asked whether he would cooperate with congressional subpoenas. “Well, I always cooperate,” Trump falsely claimed. “This is a hoax. This is the greatest hoax,” Trump said. Trump […]

Recognise that fountain? A group of friends decided to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the iconic TV sitcom Friends by filming their own version of the famous intro, this time in Mission Bay, Auckland. The ...

The discovery is located between the company’s Boto project in Senegal to the north and its Diakha-Siribaya project in Mali to the south.