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Letter, 4/6: Sasse should be ashamed of colleagues

JournalStar.com 

I am sorry I was not able to hear Sen. Ben Sasse's address to the law school on the Constitution. From the article in the paper, it seems clear that Sen. Sasse is correct ("Sasse: Obama's Supreme Court nominee 'dead…

Letter, 4/6: Legislators voting against health

JournalStar.com 

Recently, the Nebraska legislature voted to shelve the bill to give access to health care for the working poor ("Health reform bill shelved," March 30). The vote was 28 to 20 to remove LB 1032 from this year's agenda.

Barclays becomes the first big UK bank to back a digital currency firm

BusinessInsider.com 

Circle

LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays has become the first big British bank to form a partnership with a digital currency firm, social payments app Circle, which runs partly on bitcoin's blockchain network and launched in the UK on Wednesday. 

In what Britain's Treasury called a "major milestone" in its push to make the UK the world's capital for financial technology, or fintech, Circle was granted an e-money license by the Financial Conduct Authority, the UK watchdog - another first for a digital currency company. Читать дальше...



Huawei Struggles to Be Cool

WSJ.com 

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co. wants to be cool. It's one of the company's biggest challenges as it scrambles to push its smartphones upmarket to challenge the current duopoly of Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co.

The long, slow end (or, I finished my PhD today!)

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

I submitted my PhD today! Two and a half years and three days after I began, I carried four copies of my dissertation – all 96,866 words of it – to the University of Otago graduate school and walked away … Continue reading →

Yori resigns following athletic department investigation

JournalStar.com 

Nebraska women’s basketball coach Connie Yori has resigned after a two-month long investigation by the Nebraska athletic department into allegations she mistreated players and fostered a negative, dysfunctional culture, multiple sources confirmed to the Journal Star.

Pretrial hearing set for Ohio cop charged with murder

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio judge plans to get a pretrial update in the case of a former University of Cincinnati police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a motorist after a traffic stop.

Pretrial hearing set for Ohio cop charged with murder

TheRepublic.com 

CINCINNATI - An Ohio judge plans to get a pretrial update in the case of a former University of Cincinnati police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a motorist after a traffic stop.

Pretrial hearing set for Ohio cop charged with murder

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio judge plans to get a pretrial update in the case of a former University of Cincinnati police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a motorist after a traffic stop.

Hidden offshore assets: Toyin Saraki’s lawyers disagree with husband

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– Lawyers to Toyin Saraki disagree with the Senate president, Bukola Saraki – According to them, the controversial hidden assets that Mr Saraki failed to disclose, tucked away in secret offshore tax havens, belong solely to his wife, not her family estate Lawyers to Toyin Saraki have stated that the controversial hidden assets that the Senate president, […]

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Comets, asteroids made Mars habitable

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Turns out, massive bombardment that occurred some four billion years ago by comets and asteroids as large as West Virginia may have made Mars more likely to support life.





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