The Economic Freedom Fighters students organisation at the University of Johannesburg says it was not responsible for an arson attack at the university in the early hours of Monday which caused damage estimated at about R100 million.
December's much-celebrated international climate change deal, negotiated between world leaders in Paris, has "failed" to provide adequate support for poorer countries battling the effects of climate change, a new report has claimed.
Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls next year, BJP has said the party will have alliance only with those who contested the 2014 General Election as part of NDA, virtually ruling out any possible understanding with Ajit Singh's RLD.
The merry-go-round of board service, lubricated with fees, leaves few satisfied
The album was released 50 years ago, on May 16, 1966
– Conte has been acquitted of sporting fraud charges – A prosecutor had alleged the Italian coach witnessed a match fixing attempt during his time as coach of Sienna but failed to report – The prosecutor had recommended a six-month suspended jail sentence and an €8,000 fine for the 46-year-old – Judge Pierpaolo Beluzzi in a […]
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Fox is the latest broadcaster to unveil its schedule for the 2016-17 TV season, and herewith is the major headline: Revivals of 24 and Prison Break are being held until midseason, with the former snagging the granddaddy of all launching pads.
Het Eurovisie Songfestival zou weleens uit kunnen groeien tot een mondiale liedjeswedstrijd. ,,Het is een van de ideeën waar we mee spelen", zegt Johan Bernhagen, producent van het songfestival tegen de Zweedse staatsomroep SVT.
TOWN OF BURLINGTON, Wis. (AP) — Racine County sheriff's investigators are working to determine if a third person was a victim of a house explosion and fire in the Town of Burlington.
One of Volkswagen's biggest shareholders -- Norway's state pension fund -- is set to sue the automaker for mismanaging its emissions scandal.
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The jewels in the Crown of the Continent are vanishing. The glistening ice fields for which Glacier National Park is named are retreating higher into their alpine valleys. Of the approximately 150 glaciers present in 1850, only 25 remain big enough to be considered functional glaciers today. A computer-based climate model predicts that some of the largest will vanish by 2030.
The predicted loss of glaciers in Glacier is both ironic and iconic, for no... Читать дальше...
A leading security consultant tells Goal that it is common practice for explosive to be left on training devices such as the one found in a toilet at Manchester United's home
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When Bob Greifeld became Nasdaq's CEO in 2003, he was presented with outdated tools and a company that was bleeding cash and rapidly losing market share.
Thirteen years later, Nasdaq has the largest market share for options and equities of any exchange in the US. Through acquisitions and partnerships, Greifeld has shaped Nasdaq into what he primarily views as a cutting-edge technology company.
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Manufacturing activity in New York is slowing down more than expected.
The general business conditions index for May came in at -9.02 after spiking to a 15-month high of 9.56 in April. Economists had expected it at 6.50, according to Bloomberg.
The latest report showed that new orders and shipments declined and their indexes fell below zero. The capital expenditures index fell to its lowest level in over two years.
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A key component of the JOBS Act finally comes into effect.
Manufacturing activity in New York State unexpectedly slumped in May, a New York Federal Reserve survey showed on Monday.
Muizenberg residents are up in arms over a proposed base telecommunication station comprising 12 antennae mounted on a 25m-high monopole to be built near Main Road.
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The mayor of greater Manchester on Monday demanded an inquiry into a security "fiasco" that saw Manchester United's stadium evacuated after a fake bomb was left behind from a security training exercise. … Click to Continue »