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Transplants help them live their dreams

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

With life on right track, he won gold medalWhen he was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure in 2006, Pradeep Kumar, 56, was shattered.

This Caribbean island has no beaches — but you should still visit

BusinessInsider.com 

Will McGough

Two cabbies sit outside the airport making small talk, waiting for the plane to land at Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport on Saba. One of them, Billy, starts telling me about how, for years, his dog has gone grocery shopping for her own food. All he does is hold up her empty food bag, and off she goes down the street, through the double doors and down the aisles. Once she bolts out the door, the clerk makes a note of it to be paid later. "She's usually out and back in only a few minutes," Billy tells me... Читать дальше...

Nederlandse rugzak voor en door vluchtelingen is een hit

Tubantia 

Wat moeten we eigenlijk doen met de enorme berg rubberen boten en reddingsvesten die door vluchtelingen op Lesbos worden achtergelaten? Twee Nederlandse meiden besloten om van de nood een deugd te maken: samen met de vluchtelingen op het eiland maken ze van het afval hippe rugzakken.

Reid pounds GOP united against Obama Supreme Court choice

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Never one to back down from a political fight, the five-term Nevada Democrat has been relentlessly pounding Republicans over their insistence that President Barack Obama's successor fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court. Each day of the Senate session, the 76-year-old Reid, who is retiring at the end of his term, stands on the floor and rails against the GOP, casting them as obstructionists and lackeys of presidential front-runner Donald Trump. Reid, a former middleweight boxer and U.S. Capitol police officer... Читать дальше...

Goodnews: After 55years Switzerland Embassy reopens in Lagos

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– A Swiss Embassy has been officially opened in Lagos – The Consulate-General’s office reopens after it was shutdown 55-years ago Fifty-five years ago, the Swiss government shutdown its embassy in Nigeria, however, a new Consulate-General’s Office has reopened in Lagos. The Vanguard reports that Switzerland’s Federal Counsellor and Head of Foreign Affairs, Mr Didier […]

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Banks now giving customers access to credit scores for free

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Big banks and credit card companies are increasingly offering customers free access to their FICO score. Discover Financial was the first major credit card issuer to give its customers access to their FICO scores in 2013. [...] if you know your score is weak, you can work to improve it and possibly save hundreds of dollars on a future loan, or thousands of dollars on a mortgage. Because of the lack of availability, FICO estimates that only half of Americans have accessed their score in the past... Читать дальше...





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