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Delhi Police chief BS Bassi on Friday said that "it doesn't matter" to him if he was not considered for the post of information commissioner after his retirement at the end of this month.
(AP) — A former Oregon legislator and one-time gubernatorial candidate has proposed creating a shipping authority to help restore shipping business to Portland. The East Oregonian reports (http://is.gd/AHl5Rn ) that Kevin Mannix has proposed the authority take over Terminal 6 from the Port of Portland and re-establish container business.
(ATTN: UPDATES in paras 1-11 with Assistant Secretary Malinowski's remarks) By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- The United States will expand support for efforts to send outside information into North Korea to show its hunger-stricken p
The American public's fascination with Unidentified Flying Objects, or UFOs, was very much the result of an atmosphere of conspiracy and secrecy which flourished during the Cold War, according to Greg Eghigian, associate professor of history at Penn State University. When the Cold War abated, so too did interest in the phenomenon, Eghigian says.
A U.S. Army reservist is suing the owners of a gun shop and range in Oklahoma who allegedly asked him to leave after he told them he was Muslim.
“The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”
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Meet the World Warriors.
If you're a big fighting game fan like me, Street Fighter V's release this week was pretty much the event of the decade.
Street Fighter 4 was released in 2008, which feels like ages ago.
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But even if you only played in the '90s, you know that Street Fighter has always had iconic design, using hyper-exaggerated global fighting tropes.
Street Fighter 4 capitalized on this, and kept the classic characters mostly the same. Читать дальше...
The head of China’s security regulator is to step down from his post after a period of chaos on the country’s stock markets that has been fanned by regulatory blunders, the Wall Street Journal reported. Xiao Gang has been the head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) since 2013. The end of his tenure at the agency is expected to be officially announced within days, the Journal reported.
Commuters traveling by the Harbour Line this weekend will have to take the road to travel between CST to Wadala station
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's security forces used strong-arm tactics in the middle of an election Friday, arresting the main opposition candidate, beating protest…
Manchester City will field a weakened team for the FA Cup fifth-round tie at Chelsea but the home club will not follow suit, their respective managers said.
Читать дальше...An ex-convict charged in the slayings of three family members and their housekeeper inside a Washington, D.C., mansion has pleaded not guilty. News media outlets report that 35-year-old Daron Dylon Wint entered the plea Friday at an arraignment in D.C. Superior Court. He was indicted ...
As many as six lions escaped a national park just 4 miles from the downtown area of Kenya's capital city. But judging by social media, the mood in Nairobi was less fearful than giddy.
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A graceful but overcautious rendering of a well-known 1912 Swedish novel, for those of us not au fait with the works of author Hjalmar Söderberg, "A Serious Game," from actor-turned director Pernilla August, based on a screenplay written by "An Education" filmmaker Lone Scherfig, contains shades of Ibsen, and faint echoes of Ingmar Bergman's less experimental films, without ever achieving the piercing insights and intimate authenticity of those touchpoints. But the somewhat familiar tale of ruinous... Читать дальше...
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Icahn Enterprises (IEP), the investment fund helmed by Carl Icahn, may be cut to junk by S&P.
The ratings house put his investment fund on credit watch negative.
What this means is that there's a 50-50 chance IEP's credit rating will be cut to junk.
It's been a rough year for Icahn, and his fund's stock is all you need to see to know it. IEP is down 46% over the last year.
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Central Railway’s plan to convert all its nine-car services into 12-car ones may hit a hurdle as the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) may slow down delivery of 12-car rakes to the Mumbai suburban system.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge on Friday sent the Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck to adult court, raising the possibility that he could get ja…
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge on Friday sent the Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck to adult court, raising the possibility that he could get ja…
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge on Friday sent the Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck to adult court, raising the possibility that he could get ja…
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge on Friday sent the Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck to adult court, raising the possibility that he could get jail time for the 2013 crash that killed four people. During his juvenile trial, a defense expert invoked the term "affluenza" while arguing that Couch's wealthy parents had coddled him into a sense of irresponsibility. Staying in juvenile court could have set off a series of hearings to determine if Couch violated his existing probation... Читать дальше...
