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The Latest: Military officials talk about enlistment bonuses

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — The Latest on Congress (all times local):

4 p.m.

Senior U.S. military officials are seeking to assure a House oversight panel they’re taking aggressive steps to ensure that thousands of soldiers who received enlistment bonuses and served in combat won’t be forced to return the money.

Army Maj. Gen. David Baldwin, the adjutant general of the California Guard, testifies that he supports a “streamlined adjudication process” that forgives debts that may be owed by... Читать дальше...



Van der Steur: geen recht nabestaande op politiedossier

Tubantia 

Minister Ard van der Steur (Veiligheid en Justitie) wil niet beloven dat nabestaanden met twijfels over de doodsoorzaak van hun familielid voortaan een kopie van het onderzoeksdossier kunnen krijgen. Als zij erop uit zijn om de inhoud met journalisten of onderzoekers te delen, dan blijft het Openbaar Ministerie terughoudend, schrijft hij aan de Tweede Kamer.

Do You Know How To Be Hot, According To This 1960s Teen Magazine?

BuzzFeed 

Important stuff, you guys.

This is the 1967 Seventeen Book of Fashion and Beauty. It's a guide for teen girls and all things they should aspire to be, or something.

It offers a lot of advice to girls on how to be as attractive as possible. Can you follow it?

Seventeen Magazine

Why women are likely to be more bisexual than men

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Bisexuality in women and men is on the increase globally and reports have it that it is more common for most women to say they are bisexual than being lesbia...

Trump teases State Dept. search, says Romney still in mix

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Now Person of the Year as well as president-elect, Donald Trump said Wednesday he expects to select his secretary of state next week and former rival Mitt Romney still has a chance to win the post.

UAE calls Ohio police killing of Emirati 'painful incident'

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has called the police killing of an Emirati man in Ohio a "painful incident" that the country's diplomats would investigate, just months after another citizen of the U.S.-allied Arab nation…

DODEA’s tech symposium takes off for Mars

Stars and Stripes 

The planet Mars has captured the public imagination recently thanks to the Matt Damon movie “The Martian” and the National Geographic Channel’s miniseries “Mars.” It’s also the focus of this year’s DODEA STEMposium.

Badgers football: Fans show little early interest in attending Cotton Bowl

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Cornerback Sojourn Shelton retweeted a post from New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham on Sunday evening that eerily translated to the University of Wisconsin football team’s current situation following the loss in the Big Ten Championship Game the day…

The Thai economy is about to turn on its growth engine

BusinessInsider.com 

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As Thailand comes to terms with the death of its long-serving monarch, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the military junta that has ruled the country since 2014 is opening the government check book and looking to the future.

Ahead of general elections in 2017, the junta plan to reinvigorate economic growth with $40 billion invested across 20 major infrastructure projects by 2022.

At a time when many governments worldwide are tightening their fiscal belts... Читать дальше...


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