– UNICEF warns against malnutrition – 300, 000 Nigerian kids are in danger of losing their lives The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that a staggering 300, 000 Nigerian kids may lose their lives this year. This, the body says, could come as a result of malnutrition without intervention to save them, just as stakeholders are of […]
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Delhi government on Friday suspended an assistant commissioner of excise, entertainment and luxury tax on charges of corruption.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins are hoping to help a wounded veteran.
Another veteran player has ridden off into the sunset. This time without the sunset. And without the riding. Steelers tight end Heath Miller has retired, with simply a statement issued by the only team for which he ever played. There’s not even a quote from Miller in the statement. It’s just a statement that he…
Meanwhile, Columbus continues to ride the red-hot Joonas Korpisalo.
Harper Lee was an ordinary woman as stunned as anybody by the extraordinary success of "To Kill a Mockingbird."
Lee was cited for her subtle, graceful style and gift for explaining the world through a child's eye, but the secret to the novel's ongoing appeal was also in how many books this single book contained. By the accounts of friends and Monroeville residents, she was a warm, vibrant and witty woman who played golf, fished, ate at McDonald's, fed ducks by tossing seed corn out of a Cool Whip tub, read voraciously, and got about to plays and concerts. "Mockingbird" inspired a generation of young lawyers and social workers... Читать дальше...
Elizabeth Shim
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Recent photographs of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared to have been doctored, prompting speculation regarding Kim's wariness about his personal safety.
A man died in a huge explosion, believed to be a gas blast, at a property in Haxby, near York.
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So much of life, achievement, and outcomes in work and life depend on clear, confident communications.
As legendary CEO Lee Iacocca says, "You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere."
As an entrepreneur, investor, and board member, I’ve sat through thousands of presentations given by smart people who had great ideas but simply didn’t communicate them with the impact that comes from confidence. Читать дальше...
The decade-old Airtel Delhi Half Marathon (ADHM) managed to a raise a sum of Rs 7.26 crore in its eighth edition.The organisers said this is not just the highest amount ever raised but also twice more than last year.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is firing back at Apple for refusing to help unlock a phone used by one of the gunmen in the San Bernardino attack.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is firing back at Apple for refusing to help unlock a phone used by one of the gunmen in the San Bernardino attack.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is firing back at Apple for refusing to help unlock a phone used by one of the gunmen in the San Bernardino attack. The motion offers a sharply worded response to a message that Apple's chief executive officer, Tim Cook, said in a message to Apple customers this week.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is firing back at Apple for refusing to help unlock a phone used by one of the gunmen in the San Bernardino attack. The motion offers a sharply worded response to a message that Apple's chief executive officer, Tim Cook, said in a message to Apple customers this week.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart will be hosting the 2016 MTV Movie Awards the pair confirmed on social media Friday.
From Degrassi High to Degrassi: Next Class, you’ll do whatever it takes to make it through this quiz.
Russia circulated among members of the UN Security Council on Friday a draft resolution on deterioration of the Syrian crisis, Russia's Permanent Mission to the UN said.
The toss has been won by South Africa who have chosen to bowl first.
The deportation of a 92-year-old woman, who is cared for by her daughter in Dorset, is temporarily halted by the home office.
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NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- New Orleans-based rapper Dee-1 used his earnings from a new record deal to pay off his Sallie Mae student loans and wrote a song about it.
Richard Emery's law firm was retained last week to represent a Queens man who is suing a sergeant and a cop who were investigated by CCRB.
Urban explorer Gregory Rivolet said the site was 'surreal'
Why should college students have all the fun? There's still time to snag a luxury villa for a grown up spring break. Luxury Retreats CEO Joe Poulin joins Tanya Rivero with tips on getting away in style. Photo: Luxury Retreats
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Ford's executive chairman Bill Ford told an audience in Kansas city Wednesday that the current revolution in transportation will be like the change from "horses to automobiles."
His appearance was reported by the Kansas City Star's Robert A Cronkleton.
The change in the next decade alone, Ford said at the "Kinetic" forum on transportation at the Kaufmann Center for the Performing Arts, will be greater than that in the entire previous century.
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