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Iraqi PM pledges reforms to calm angry protests

Business Standard 

Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi's cabinet issued a series of reforms early Sunday after an "extraordinary" session overnight in response to sweeping anti-government rallies that have left nearly 100 dead. Iraqis have gathered in Baghdad and across the south since Tuesday to demand widespread government reforms, which Abdel Mahdi had promised to tackle when he came into power just under a year ago. Early Sunday, his cabinet issued a decree including more than a dozen planned reforms, including land distributions... Читать дальше...

Why are powerful men so scared of Greta Thunberg?

The Independent 

The climate activist's critics say she is unstable, hysterical and mentally ill, words straight out of the misogynist's playbook. They're scared, write Camilla Nelson and Meg Vertigan, because she challenges the view that the world is theirs, and only theirs, to conquer

Haryana: 2 former MLAs from Congress, 1 from INLD join BJP

Business Standard 

In a big boost to the BJP, two former MLAs from the Congress and one from the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) along with many workers joined the party on Sunday in the presence of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.Welcoming the new leaders, at a programme held in Tilyar here, the Chief Minister urged them to immediately join campaigning for the ruling party.INLD leader Vedpal Narang, who is considered a stalwart from the Barwala Assembly seat, Congress leaders Ramswarup Rama and Phool Singh Kheri... Читать дальше...

Kerala academy condemns FIR against celebrities

Business Standard 

Kerala State Chalachitra Academy has expressed protest over the filing of an FIR against film-maker Adoor Gopalakrishnan and 49 other celebrities who had sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concern over mob lynching. The academy said the move to book the film-makers and the cultural activists was allegedly a blatant violation of the freedom of expression guaranteed under the Constitution. "Adoor Gopalakrishnan is someone who has always upheld human values through his movies. Читать дальше...

Late double bogey pushes Sandhu to second; Rashid 5th, Madappa 9th

Business Standard 

Indian golfer Ajeetesh Sandhu had to be satisfied with a Tied-second place after he blew his chances with a late double bogey in the final round of the Mercuries Taiwan Masters here on Sunday. Thailand's Suradit Yongcharoenchai, who began the day one shot behind the leaders -- Ajeetesh Sandhu of India and Philippines' Miguel Tabuena -- held his nerve in a tight finish with an even par back nine to card 70 and held out for his career's biggest prize cheque. For Suradit, it was a breakthrough on the... Читать дальше...

BJP on strong wicket in Maha due to its ability to replace casteism by nationalism

Business Standard 

The BJP's success in replacing caste identities with the spirit of nationalism and the caste-neutral image of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Maharashtra are working in its favour, party's vice-president Vinay Sahasrabuddhe said on Sunday. Sahasrabuddhe, who himself hails from Maharashtra, said the state politics has always been caste ridden, but in the last five years the BJP government has succeeded in shunning its identification with any caste group. Today the BJP has succeeded in melting... Читать дальше...

Biz groups say Warren labor plan would be disaster

TheHill.com 

Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) extensive labor plan to raise wages and strengthen the rights of workers is making waves with groups representing business, which are growing increasingly nervous about her candidacy as she rises in the polls. ...



China's Military Is Transforming Into a Powerhouse (And This Parade Proves It)

The National Interest 

Malcolm Davis

Security, Asia

And one of America's most important allies in Asia is worried.

Key point: China keeps proving it is too powerful and dangerous for its neighbors to ignore.

The massive military parade on the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China generated a huge amount of interest, mostly because of the slew of new military capabilities on display. The parade in Beijing demonstrated the cutting edge of the Chinese state’s military capability... Читать дальше...

Gartland Delighted After Great Week

Dundalk Football Club 

Dundalk continued their fine winning streak on Friday over Derry City with a 1-0 win at Oriel Park. The Candystripes who have been difficult opponents for the Lilywhites this season with Declan Devin’s men the only team not to taste defeat in those 31 matches. Speaking to dundalkfc.com after the match was an elated captain Brian Gartland...

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Man United 'unacceptable' in loss to Newcastle - De Gea

ESPN FC: Manchester United 

As Man United continue to slip in the table, how long will Ole Gunnar Solskjaer remain with the team? Now winless in five matches, Craig Burley says Manchester United look like a team going nowhere. Matthew Longstaff scores in his debut to give the hosts a 1-0 win over Man United. Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea was at a loss for words following Sunday's 1-0 defeat at Newcastle and apologised to fans for yet another poor display by the team. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's... Читать дальше...

Pillows

hibs.net 

I don't sleep particularly well (which is why I'm glad I found the acronym thread as thinking about solutions distracts my brain and helps me fall asleep) and I'm regularly repositioning and plumping my pillows during the night. However, having threatened to do so for years, I finally researched...





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