“Lobbying is about foresight,” Miss Madeleine Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) declares. It’s her mantra, her battle cry, her affirmation. In the crackling political drama “Miss Sloane,” lobbying is a game of chess, and the best lobbyists can see the moves…
Alt.Latino takes a quick look at some unexpected Grammy nominees for Latin music.
After analyzing data from many genetic studies, researchers find that a high expression of SHOX2 gene predicts poor survival in intermediate-grade gliomas.
WASHINGTON – Americans will no longer be required to get a medical examination before obtaining a hearing aid, the Federal Drug Administration announced Wednesday. The agency said it is encouraging the availability of hearing aids over-the-counter without prescriptions, saving U.S.…
WASHINGTON – Americans will no longer be required to get a medical examination before obtaining a hearing aid, the Federal Drug Administration announced Wednesday. The agency said it is encouraging the availability of hearing aids over-the-counter without prescriptions, saving U.S.…
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Job openings rose slightly more than expected.
There were 5.534 million job openings in the US in October, the monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS report) released Wednesday showed.
Economists had forecast that job openings rose to 5.5 million, according to the Bloomberg consensus.
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TheHome Builders Institute(HBI)focuses on accomplishing its mission on a day-to-day basis, and in the process, we’re building careers and changing lives. Providing “training and placement of men and women serving the building industry” is what we’re all about and we’re committed to seeing our students succeed, which is why we [...]
WIERDEN De cultuurgift van 10.000 euro van Cogas wordt verdeeld over de drie muziekverenigingen in Wierden en Enter. Het nieuw te vormen cultuurfonds is voor nu van de baan.
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Cassini’s imaging cameras acquired these latest views on December 2 and 3, about two days before the first ring-grazing approach to the planet.
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Drug companies expecting less pressure on price increases under a Donald Trump administration might need to rethink their strategy.
In an interview with Time magazine the president elect offered his thoughts on the drug prices.
"I’m going to bring down drug prices. I don’t like what’s happened with drug prices."
The comments sent drugmaker shares reeling, with the Nasdaq biotech index was down about 3.7% on Wednesday morning.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices recorded a second straight day of steep declines Wednesday as data suggest supply-side pressures building in spite of OPEC's best efforts.
Brett Gorvy and Dominique Lévy. Mr. Gorvy is leaving Christie’s after 23 years to become a partner in the renamed Lévy Gorvy gallery.
Choice of former Bradford & Bingley director reflects difficulties hiring top bankers
The west should welcome Tokyo’s engagement with Moscow, writes Yoichi Funabashi
Ohio Governor John Kasich may sign into law a bill that bans abortion once a heartbeat can be detected in a fetus, making the state one of the most restrictive in the US on the issue. Sponsors hope that under the Trump administration the bill will avoid being overturned.
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WCO has been countering the concerning issue of world trade as means for terrorists to receive funds by smuggling out cultural heritage from conflict-ridden regions.
Dow industrials edge toward record-high territory early Wednesday
HOUSTON — A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Houston was diverted to Jackson, Mississippi, after a loss in cabin pressure that prompted oxygen masks to deploy.
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They had waited for the signal it was safe to cross
Afghanistan will get more than $1 billion in profit only from the transit of Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline once the project kicks off, it has been reported. Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov quoted by Trend News agency has said “More than 12,000 jobs will be created for our Afghan brothers.” The long delayed $10 billion Trans-Afghanistan gas Read the full article...
Republicans have been predicting (sometimes even gleefully) that Obamacare will end in a death spiral. As it turns out, the election of Donald Trump makes that unhappy ending more likely. But here is the irony: If Obamacare does crash and burn, Trump and the Republicans are likely to get the [...]
ENSCHEDE - Het Enschedese evenement De Uitdaging XXL is derde geworden bij de NLmatcht Awards. Deze prijs werd uitgereikt tijdens een congres in Den Haag over sociaal ondernemen. De eerste en tweede prijs gingen naar projecten uit De Bilt en Amersfoort.
WIERDEN De schop kan de grond in: morgen begint de bouw van de Mariakapel bij de algemene begraafplaats aan de Vriezenveenseweg. Het is de bedoeling dat het bouwwerk van 4,5 meter bij 5,5 meter binnen vijf maanden uit de grond wordt gestampt. Een grote club vrijwilligers gaat de kapel bouwen.
Jennifer Lawrence had an important question for her Passengers co-star Chris Pratt, which he answered during his appearance on Good Morning America earlier today! The 26-year-old actress just had to know, “What’s your favorite thing about me? Be specific.” The whole audience got a big kick out of Jennifer‘s question! Chris said, “Thankfully, she’s beautiful [...]
Nicki Minaj has partnered with Glu Mobile Inc. to launch her new game app called 'The Empire.'
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