Parents of student who died of alcohol poisoning sue Dalhousie University
Parents allege that Melody Shang drank vodka, became intoxicated, vomited and later passed out at Dalhousie residence on Nov. 12, 2015
Parents allege that Melody Shang drank vodka, became intoxicated, vomited and later passed out at Dalhousie residence on Nov. 12, 2015
The health insurer was not selected as a vendor on contracts with a combined value of up to $58 billion over several years.
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Google has poached Snapchat's Jia Li, one of the highest-ranking women at the company as its head of research, to lead its news Google Cloud Machine Learning group.
Li was touted as one of the two new leaders of the group during a press briefing at Google's San Francisco headquarters, according to Danny Sullivan of MarketingLand who posted a picture of the presentation. A Google spokesperson confirmed that Li would be joining the company full-time to co-lead the group with Fei-Fei Li. Читать дальше...
Google has poached Snapchat's Jia Li, one of the highest-ranking women at the company as its head of research, to lead its news Google Cloud Machine Learning group.
Li was touted as one of the two new leaders of the group during a press briefing at Google's San Francisco headquarters, according to Danny Sullivan of MarketingLand who posted a picture of the presentation. A Google spokesperson confirmed that Li would be joining the company full-time to co-lead the group with Fei-Fei Li. Читать дальше...
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Analysts say tax reform is likely under a Trump presidency — and that could have a big impact on the technology sector.
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The Minnesota Vikings released embattled kicker Blair Walsh on Tuesday.
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Injuries caught up with Auburn football big time in its 13-7 loss at Georgia, but the Tigers weren't into making excuses after seeing their winning streak snapped at six games.
Slack executives say they welcome competition from Microsoft, with some trepidation.
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea does not care who is president of the United States, a senior Pyongyang-based diplomat said during a visit to the United Nations on Tuesday following the election of Donald Trump to succeed President Barack Obama.
Kim Yong Ho, director of human rights and humanitarian issues, spoke to reporters after a U.N. General Assembly committee approved a draft resolution condemning "widespread and gross violations of human rights" in the Asian state. Читать дальше...
President Barack Obama is running out of time to fulfill his longstanding promise to shutter the prison at the U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Opened in 2002 as a makeshift camp to hold men captured in the early fight against al-Qaida, Guantanamo has become a symbol of the strong-handed U.S. response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The Obama administration has repatriated or resettled nearly 180 Guantanamo prisoners. An administration official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to... Читать дальше...
Vice-President-elect Mike Pence has repeatedly called for an end to Planned Parenthood.
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As president-elect Donald Trump begins his transition into the White House, a great deal of attention has centered on the complex decisions surrounding the transfer of power. Vice-president elect Mike Pence, a staunch conservative who has implemented or tried to implement controversial policy decisions during his time as Indiana's governor, replaced Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey as the leader of the transition team, strengthening speculation he will have a more prominent role in the administration than once thought.
His team is considering writing to the new Trump administration asking that the US end its investigation of Assange.
Don Fox will take on a new role as executive vice president overseeing investment management
Hawks and doves both have concerns.
Barack Obama found in 2009 that winning a presidential election is one thing but getting the United States Senate to do what you want is a rather different thing. Next year, Donald Trump will have Republican congressional majorities at his back, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the Senate will back all of his priorities.
And already, as the transition enters its second week, foreign policy is emerging as a potential trouble spot for Trump. It... Читать дальше...
In just five days, Gigi Hadid will co-host the 2016 American Music Awards with Jay Pharoah. This won't be Hadid's first time headlining an awards show, though, as the 21-year-old...
Chicken aficionados eagerly awaiting the opening of the valley’s first Chick-fil-A restaurants will have to wait a little longer before they down their first sandwiches, nuggets and waffle fries. Even though ...
It's billed as the "largest movable land-based structure ever built," and it is an important step toward ultimately dismantling the reactor. The 1986 blast was the world's worst nuclear disaster.
ASHLAND, Ohio (AP) — A man who broke into a 6-year-old girl's Ohio home, grabbed her from her bed and raped her in the backyard has pleaded guilty.
ASHLAND, Ohio (AP) — A man who broke into a 6-year-old girl's Ohio home, grabbed her from her bed and raped her in the backyard has pleaded guilty.
Following the lead of his manager – Maverick Carter, who criticized Phil Jackson’s use of the word “posse” to describe LeBron James‘ friends and business partners – LeBron indicated he lost respect for the Knicks president. The Cavaliers superstar elaborated why. LeBron, via Rick Noland of The Chronicle: “To use that label, if you go […]