Nike co-founder Knight will step down as chairman
NEW YORK (AP) — Nike Chairman Phil Knight, who turned a business selling shoes out of the back of his car into the world's most valuable sports brand, has announced plans to step down as compa…
NEW YORK (AP) — Nike Chairman Phil Knight, who turned a business selling shoes out of the back of his car into the world's most valuable sports brand, has announced plans to step down as compa…
West Edge’s warm-up for summer opera West Edge Opera, which has established itself as one of the key musical resources in the Bay Area (especially during the comparatively dry summer months), is gearing up for this year’s three-production festival season. Performers are the Friction Quartet, soprano Emma McNairy (who’ll sing the title role in Berg’s “Lulu”), mezzo-soprano Johanna Bronk and baritone Nikolas Nackley, with Music Director Jonathan Khuner at the piano.
INDIANAPOLIS - One of Indiana's largest health and hospital networks reached a $20.3 million settlement with the federal government to resolve allegations of overbilling the Medicaid and Medicare programs for surgeries, the U.S. attorney announced Tuesday.
After the Supreme Court’s historic 1954 ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, Southern politicians adopted a strategy that became known as “massive resistance.” It doomed the South to a losing battle against not just the court but also a majority of Americans. Read full article >>
It is no secret that a vast majority of madrassa students are at a disadvantage in terms of qualifying for jobs compared to ‘recipients’ of modern education.
A fresh border row has erupted between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh after forest officials from the former set up a beat office in a disputed area along the interstate border on Sunday. The beat office has been set up in Rashaso, under Taraso circle, in Arunachal’s Papum Pare district
Anyone familiar with the distinctive juxtaposition of industrial landscape and residential charm in San Francisco’s southeastern neighborhoods will immediately recognize the sweeping views and sunlit hilltop crosswalks of Potrero Hill and Bernal Heights in Eileen David’s delicate brushstrokes. Observations of the same scenery repeatedly over time, and the play of light in different atmospheric conditions, will eventually render the ordinary extraordinary. David, 63 — who lives in Westlake after many years in the city... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK (AP) — Hoping to make a hitting slump disappear, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon tried a trick.
NEW YORK (AP) — Hoping to make a hitting slump disappear, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon tried a trick.
NEW YORK (AP) — Hoping to make a hitting slump disappear, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon tried a trick.
NEW YORK (AP) — Hoping to make a hitting slump disappear, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon tried a trick.
NEW YORK (AP) — Hoping to make a hitting slump disappear, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon tried a trick.
Jewellery worth Rs 1.5 crore and around Rs 10 lakh cash were stolen from a businessman's house in southeast Delhi's Greater Kailash-I on Tuesday.
A major fire broke out in the main branch of Andhra Bank at Pandaripuram in the town on Tuesday afternoon. However, no one was injured. Police suspect electric short-circuit from an air-conditioner caused the fire.
One of Indiana's largest health and hospital networks reached a $20.3 million settlement with the federal government to resolve allegations of overbilling the Medicaid and Medicare programs for surgeries, the U.S. attorney announced Tuesday.
US foreign policy experts claims that the United States cannot hope to defeat ISIL and roll back its advances in Syria without abandoning its current policy and starting instead to cooperate with the government of President Bashir al-Assad.
Police cracked the mysterious death of a 16-year old girl here by arresting the victim's boyfriend for allegedly raping her and later killing her.
1 Afghan bombing: A suicide attack targeting a NATO convoy in Kabul killed two people and wounded 26, including two U.S. soldiers. A suicide bomber plowed an explosives-laden vehicle into the convoy, badly damaging two armored vehicles, sending a black plume of smoke into the sky and scattering glass and metal across the main highway leading to the airport. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing, which could be heard across the capital. An Egyptian security official said a... Читать дальше...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says technology will become so advanced that people will be able to send thoughts to their friends
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says technology will become so advanced that people will be able to send thoughts to their friends
Gregor Robertson’s plan to address the growing gap between rich and poor is bound to hit a few snags along the way to implementation
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NEW YORK, June 30 (UPI) -- American fashion icon Donna Karan is stepping down from the company that bears her name more than 30 years after founding the brand with her husband.
December 13, 2001. Parliament attack. Even as all anti-terror units of the country were on their toes, a senior officer asked a cop from Delhi Police: "Kab tak lagta hai ho jaayega? (How much time will it take to get leads?)" The cop, on a lighter note, said: "Do-teen din toh dijiye. (Give us at least 2-3 days)."
The intensive household survey carried out by the Telangana government in August 2014 received much criticism.
A man was arrested for stabbing his neighbour's pet dog for fighting with his own when they had taken it for a stroll in a park at Vasant Kunj.