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Airlines report fewer delays, cancelations; complaints fall

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Airlines canceled and delayed fewer flights in March and consumer complaints were down. Another discount airline, Frontier, had the highest cancellation rate, while Delta and Hawaiian canceled the fewest flights. ExpressJet, which operates regional flights for bigger carriers, had the lowest complaint rate while Spirit had the highest.

U.S. Navy Prepares Request for Next Generation Jammer

The National Interest 

Dave Majumdar

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Low frequency radars are becoming a big problem. The U.S. Navy is getting ready to do something about it. 

The U.S. Navy is set to release a new request for information (RFI)  to industry for the next increment of the Next Generation Jammer (NGJ). According to Naval Air Systems Command program manager Capt. John Bailey, this second NGJ increment will focus on countering the ever growing threat from low frequency radars.

“We’ll put out some... Читать дальше...

Singer Sinead O'Connor is safely found after being reported missing in Chicago suburb

BusinessInsider.com 

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UPDATE: Reuters reports that Sinead O'Connor was "safely located" Monday after being reported missing in the Chicago suburb Wilmette.

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BREAKING: Singer Sinead O'Connor safely located after being reported missing in Chicago suburb: police

TMZ reports that Sinead O'Connor has gone missing in the Chicago suburbs.

The "Nothing Compares 2 U" singer went on a bicycle ride in the Wilmette neighborhood on Sunday and hasn't been seen since... Читать дальше...

Sinead O'Connor Found Safe After Going Missing

Yahoo Music 

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has been found safe after she was reported missing by a caller amid concerns for her welfare, Illinois police say. The police department had earlier said it was seeking to "check the well-being" of the singer after a caller expressed concern for her. The 49-year-old singer had recently posted Facebook messages about an apparent custody dispute involving her sons.



Boko Haram: See the retired Army General that visited President Buhari on Monday (photo)

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Reports reaching NAIJ.com have it that a retired United States General, Wesley Clark, has visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. Photo obtained from Femi Adesina, President Buhari’s aide, showed that the retired US General arrived the Nigerian federal capital on Monday, May 16. Although the details of the meeting were not made public, feelers have […]

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Loneliness hurts: Senior health about more than disease

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

[...] layering on that extra information better predicts whether a senior's next five years will be fairly robust or whether they're at higher risk for death or disability than just focusing on what chronic diseases they have, researchers reported Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Using a government study of 3,000 middle-aged and older people, the researchers compared the medical conditions that doctors look for in the average check-up — blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes... Читать дальше...

White House: Obama’s Commencement Remarks Not Aimed Just at Trump

WSJ.com 

President Barack Obama's comments about walls, anti-Muslim discrimination, and opposition to free-trade deals at a commencement address this week were aimed not just at Donald Trump but at the Republican Party broadly, the White House said Monday.

Church of England defends Google investments

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Alphabet Inc is listed as the most valuable equity holding of the church's USD 10 billion investment fund in 2015, although its exact value was not revealed.

Chris Bosh may be forced to retire by the Miami Heat

BusinessInsider.com 

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The Miami Heat's Chris Bosh has been sidelined since the All-Star break with a blood clot in his leg, and now there is a report that suggests he may never play in an NBA game again.

NBA insider Brian Windhorst was a guest on ESPN Radio's "Mike & Mike" and noted that the Heat may never be able to clear Bosh to play even though he believes that he can and even tried to return this season.

Windhorst said:

Obviously the Heat and their doctors don't think he can play. Читать дальше...

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BJP unlikely to open account in Kerala: Shashi Tharoor

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Monday said the BJP-BDJS alliance is unlikely to open its account in Kerala, where the saffron party had launched a spirited campaign against the ruling Congress-led UDF and the CPI(M)-headed LDF.

Nebraska Medicine names new CEO

JournalStar.com 

Nebraska Medicine named Dr. Daniel J. DeBehnke its new chief executive officer Monday. DeBehnke will begin leading the academic medical center in Omaha later this year.


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