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The summons were issued under Section 160 of the People's Representation Act, 1951, district Superintendent of Police Vijayendra S Bidari said.

Calories in and calories out is the advice you’ll get. But there’s a big caveat.

The release is part of a four-day pageant this weekend that will salute Queen Elizabeth's long reign. The extravaganza coincides with the Royal Windsor Horse Show, on part of the estate that includes Windsor Castle.

It was a sight the three 'W's – Waratahs, Wallabies and Wasps – did not want to see, and if the damage is as serious as the Waratahs fear, Kurtley Beale could be out for the rest of the Super Rugby season.

Research conducted as part of the Texas Policy Evaluation Project (TxPEP) details the difficulties women face when nearby abortion clinics close.

Living well into retirement and beyond.

Last week, the US Social Security Administration revealed that the most popular baby names in the US in 2015 were Noah and Emma. But what about in your state? The administration just released the most popular names for each state from 2015, based on their comprehensive records of new parents in the US applying for Social Security numbers for their newborns.

Hull City needed just the first leg to all but assure their place at Wembley.

The cast of American Psycho, led by Benjamin Walker as Patrick Bateman.

The show with a bear, chair and plenty of stars.

Security risks have prompted the city council to advise against a trophy parade given the large volumes of people likely to be out in the street for the rocker's gig

Let me get this off my chest ONCE, in the pages of this blog, and then I can just use this page as a link whenever the subject comes up: If you harbor or practice disrespect or sexual innuendo for or with women, you are no friend of mine and your actions, thoughts, and attitudes have NO place in this society, anymore. There is no flexibility in this at all; no rationales that will serve as an explanation or an excuse. It’s just like with those people who text while driving, kill people, rape people... Читать дальше...

Welcome to a media manufactured "controversy."

Happy Saturday! You spent the week working; now it's time to rest and catch up on the book news you missed. Here is the best the web has to offer on books and related news for the week of May 9, 2016.

Andrew S. Erickson

Security, Asia

What does the Department of Defense really think about China's military? 

Friday’s Department of Defense (DoD) report to Congress on Chinese military and security developments is the last issued under the Obama Administration. Amid geopolitical uncertainty, it was a respectable final contribution. Nevertheless, it suffers from an unfortunate shortcoming. The Pentagon report rightly highlighted growing concern about Beijing’s mounting maritime coercion... Читать дальше...

FIVE men accused of hatching a plot to flee Australia by boat and join Islamic State were charged with terrorist offences that can carry life imprisonment.

Indian women will face Australia in their campaign opener on Monday, before taking on Germany and the formidable Japan in the next two days respectively.

The 21-year-old Corvallis woman who allegedly wielded a realistic-looking toy gun and told officers to shoot her is back in the Benton County Jail, less than a month after she was released to a treatment facility.

Mahon Rock Pool is a natural pool on the edge of the Pacific Ocean in Sydney, Australia. These oceanside "rock pools" are common in Australia, and many of them were built by convicts in the 1800s.

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Messaging is the new battleground among powerful tech companies. 

But Google is missing in action.

Facebook, Snapchat and Microsoft are racing to build ever more powerful chat apps, based on artificial intelligence, virtual assistants and bots.  Some industry insiders predict that messaging will become the next big computing platform, providing a new way for consumers to do everything from shop online to reading the news.

As Google kicks... Читать дальше...

Not much is known about Robert Creech, 89, other than he was born March 17, 1927, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946, he received an honorable discharge, he died in a care facility in Ocean Springs and he has no known living relatives.

Inverness thrash Dundee to ensure a seventh place finish in the Premiership.

The winner of the 61st edition of the Eurovision Song Contest will be crowned at the end of a live show Saturday night that is being broadcast to an estimated 200 million viewers in Europe and beyond.