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Nigeria to deploy drones to curb oil theft

TheRepublic.com 

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation will deploy drones across the territorial waters of Africa's largest oil producer as part of a series of new efforts to help curb rampant oil theft, a company official said Tuesday.

Boxer from Chirang packs quite a punch

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

One of the most promising women boxers of the country, Pwilao Basumatary, who recently won a bronze at the Asian Confederation Women’s Boxing Championships in Wulanchabu, China, is working hard for next year’s Rio Olympics

Amazing footage of NYC newspaper strike

The Huffington Post 



I  came across this three part You Tube film about the New York City newspapers strike of 1945. It was a 17-day event. It's quite interesting to see how people coped, or didn't cope.

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Amazing footage of NYC newspaper strike

The Huffington Post 


I  came across this three part You Tube film about the New York City newspapers strike of 1945. It was a 17-day event. It's quite interesting to see how people coped, or didn't cope.

There were an amazing eight daily newspapers in New York at that time and people devoured the papers morning and night. This was before tv and apparently before radio news. Everyone got their news and a lot of their entertainment from daily newspapers and they were addicted to them.

After awhile... Читать дальше...



The Indian Summer of Joe Biden

The Huffington Post 

There is an old political warning: never let the national pundits become bored in summer months. It's the one season when the minds of political writers tend to wander before the real reporting begins from the campaign trail. In fact, the one upside of Donald Trump's campaign is that each outburst is worth thousands of pages of commentary online and elsewhere. He is the Full Employment Act for political journalists everywhere. However, there has been a great deal of speculation about Joe Biden's intentions as the leaves begin to turn. Читать дальше...

Former Apple Music executive Rogers moves to LVMH

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Ian Rogers, the music executive at Apple who stunned the industry last week with news of his departure, has revealed his new job: chief digital officer at LVMH, whose brands include Louis Vuitton and Moët & Chandon. Rogers, 43, was in charge of the radio portion of Apple’s new streaming service, Apple Music, which includes its online radio station, Beats 1. In 2013, Apple hired Paul Deneve, CEO of Yves Saint Laurent, to become vice president of special projects, and later that year it stunned the fashion world by naming Angela Ahrendts... Читать дальше...

Kentucky county clerk defies SCOTUS

MSNBC 

A county clerk in Kentucky is openly defying the United States Supreme Court by refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Her attorney, Mathew Staver, talks to Steve Kornacki.

Oil Export Momentum

WSJ.com 

A federal study says repealing a ban won’t raise gasoline prices.

FTII row: PIL filed in SC to restore normalcy

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The petitioner, a Supreme Court advocate, said the situation in FTII (Pune) was getting uglier with each passing day, affecting the career of students and bringing disrepute to the institute.

Tata backs food startup Holachef

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, has made a personal investment in Mumbai-based online marketplace for chefs, Holachef, as one of India's most famed industrialists continues to bulk up his portfolio of digital companies.





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