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Man gets 40 years for fatal Christmas Eve mall shooting

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Pierre was previously convicted of the same charge and sentenced to 40 years in prison, but an appellate court vacated that conviction in 2014 and ordered a new trial. The court ruled that Pierre's attorney was ineffective, especially regarding a contradiction in the jury instructions.



EU ministers move on regional security, reaffirm Iran deal

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BRUSSELS (AP) — Top EU diplomats called Monday for more robust European defense and a greater European voice in world affairs as Donald Trump — whose isolationist, protectionist promises have worried many in Europe — prepares to assume the U.S. presidency. With many question marks around Trump's foreign policy plans, EU foreign ministers agreed at talks in Brussels on the need to strengthen Europe's role in world affairs until the future of trans-Atlantic relations becomes clearer. In a first concrete... Читать дальше...

How Higher Education in America Has Evolved

The Huffington Post 

What in your opinion are some of the biggest problems with education and traditional educational institutions? originally appeared on Quora - the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights.

Answer by Jake Schwartz, CEO and Co-Founder of General Assembly, on Quora.

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UPI Horse Racing Roundup

United Press International (UPI.com) 

By Robert Kieckhefer, UPI Racing Writer
QE II Cup in Japan, an early Queen's Plate contender in Canada, a course record in a Sunshine Millions prep in Florida, plus action in New York, England, the UAE and back at Del Mar, all in weekend racing.

More investors sue businessman in Vermont fraud case

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(AP) — A group of Chinese investors has filed a lawsuit against a businessman accused of massive fraud involving foreign investors' money in northern Vermont developments. Quiros, the owner of Jay Peak, and former Jay Peak president Bill Stenger, were accused by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the state of Vermont in April of misusing about $200 million from foreign investors. The lawsuit alleges Quiros used EB-5 money that was supposed to stay in escrow for a hotel, indoor water park and ice rink to buy Jay Peak in 2008. Читать дальше...

2 Ohio River islands donated to West Virginia Land Trust

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Media outlets report that the properties, Upper Twin Island in Ohio County and Gallipolis Island in Mason County, were recently donated to the trust by private landowner Michael Hoeft. West Virginia Land Trust spokeswoman Jessica Spatafore says the islands are essential habitats for wildlife and will service local communities and tourists once they are restored and opened for public use.

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Olympia voters reject income tax measure

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The measure sought to raise an estimated $3 million a year for a public college tuition fund that would give all Olympia public high school graduates and GED recipients tuition for at least the first year of community or technical college, or the equivalent amount — about $4,000 — for in-state public university tuition.

Alec Baldwin says NBC executives killed any chance of 'SNL' endorsing Hillary Clinton

BusinessInsider.com 

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Kate McKinnon's cold open performance of the late Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" on Saturday Night Live this weekend gave mourning voters a brief moment of comfort.

"I'm not giving up, and neither should you," McKinnon, again playing Hillary Clinton, told viewers.

That comfort was eventually derailed with a timely reminder that, just one year earlier, this same show had attempted to make the President-elect a cuddly public figure by tossing him into a cringe-inducing "Hotline Bling" parody. Читать дальше...

Could Lionel Messi Miss the World Cup?

WSJ.com 

After losing 3-0 to Brazil on Thursday night, Argentina sits in sixth place in the South American qualifying standings, outside the automatic berths.


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