DeMarcus Cousins and Rajon Rondo, for better or worse, have no off switches. As the Kings were ready to run out the clock on their win over the Wizards – Sacramento’s 30th victory this season, its first 30-win season in eight years – Rondo committed an inbound violation. No big deal. The Kings would still […]
AIG's CEO tells CNBC he'd go about ditching the insurer's "too big to fail" designation differently than rival MetLife.
Print section UK Only Article: standard article Issue: Beware the cult of Xi Fly Title: Shareholder value Main image: 20160402_WBD002_0.jpg WHAT is the most influential contemporary book about the world economy? Читать дальше...
Immigration Minister John McCallum says Canada will process an additional 10,000 applications from private sponsorship groups wishing to help resettle Syrian refugees, following complaints from Canadians who felt the government had scaled back its efforts after reaching its goal to resettle 25,000 Syrians.
New Delhi, Mar 31 () Market regulator Sebi today barred Unicon Capital Services and its officials for continuing merchant banking activities even after expiry of the license.
New Delhi, Mar 31 () By-standers and passers-by who render help to victims of road accidents will not be unnecessarily harrassed, with the Supreme Court giving its nod to government's guidelines to shield good samaritans from harassment at the hands of cops and other authorities.
Beyonce just revealed Ivy Park, her athletic clothing line in collaboration with Topshop! The 34-year-old superstar revealed a first look at the fashion line on Thursday (March 31) with some campaign images and a two-minute long commercial! PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Beyonce The line will be available in stores and online on [...]
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ST. ALBANS, Vt., March 31 (UPI) -- Vermont State Police said a man found with drug paraphernalia in his car during a traffic stop was concealing 1,428 bags worth of heroin in his rectum.
When 50 world leaders roll into town this week for the Nuclear Security Summit, road closures won't be the biggest headache they cause in Washington. Figuring out how to work in partnership on important security issues while making clear to some of the more abusive leaders in attendance that their human rights violations have to end will be the real challenge. Let's hope the Obama administration takes up that challenge when President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan shows up.
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When 50 world leaders roll into town this week for the Nuclear Security Summit, road closures won't be the biggest headache they cause in Washington. Figuring out how to work in partnership on important security issues while making clear to some of the more abusive leaders in attendance that their human rights violations have to end will be the real challenge. Let's hope the Obama administration takes up that challenge when President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan shows up.
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Ever wish you could just bring the comfort of your bed with you to the office? Well, the dream may soon be a reality -- if enough people tweet about it. You can thank U.K. hotel chain Jurys Inn for this stroke of cozy, yet business-casual, genius. It's a random-but-brilliant concept called the Suvet: the suit-duvet hybrid you didn't know you needed.
The Suvet is exactly what it sounds like: a parka-like jacket-and-trousers combo made from duvets (the same ones on Jurys Inn's beds... Читать дальше...
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A community college in Massachusetts has been evacuated due to threats of a shooting. Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester, Massachusetts issued an alert at 8:47 a.m. Thursday that the campus has been closed until further notice. It asked all faculty and students to leave "in an orderly fashion." At 10:16 a.m., the college said it had received a "shooter threat." No other details were immediately available. The evacuation comes after the campus was closed Wednesday afternoon due to a bomb threat.
Last year West Salem High School became a pilot school for a new kind of educational program offering students the opportunity to learn a vocation while still in school.
Working from her home on Brice Prairie, Linda O’Connell and her company, Take 5 Productions, are preserving families’ memories by transferring audio and video recordings from old formats to new ones.
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Natural-gas futures turned lower on Thursday after the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported that supplies of the commodity fell by 25 billion cubic feet for the week ended March 25. Analysts polled by Platts forecast a decline of between 20 billion and 24 billion cubic feet. Some analysts, however, have said that the supply fall is likely to be the last one of the season. Total stocks now stand at 2.468 trillion cubic feet, up 1.002 trillion cubic feet from a year ago and 843 billion cubic feet above the five-year average... Читать дальше...
Tony Blair's latest missive serves as a reminder of the hubristic form of politics that he holds so dear
Students!
Are you tired? Stressed? Virtually comatose? Screaming at the people closest to you? Maybe the answer to your prayers is simply getting a good night's sleep.
The University of Arizona's Paul Thomson and the UA Campus Health Service have teamed up to educate students about the benefits of sleep.
Have a video of you and your friends championing sleep on campus? Share it with us on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram with the hashtag #SleepRevolution. Читать дальше...
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The New York-based international ratings agency Standard & Poor’s revised China’s sovereign debt outlook down to negative, citing high levels of state and corporate indebtedness, which were mismatched with the country's slower pace of expansion amid Beijing's insufficient progress developing and implementing economic reforms.
The Republican frontrunner has sparked outcry with his latest comments
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Donald Trump misspoke Wednesday when he suggested women be punished for having abortions if the procedure were outlawed.