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Appeals court backs ban on snowboarders at Utah ski resort

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday backed a ban on snowboarders at a Utah ski resort, saying the private business has a right to remain one of the last resorts in the nation to ban…

10 habits of chronically unhappy people

BusinessInsider.com 

Flickr/Derek Mindler

This post from LinkedIn Influencer Travis Bradberry originally appeared on LinkedIn.

Happiness comes in so many different forms that it can be hard to define.

Unhappiness, on the other hand, is easy to identify; you know it when you see it, and you definitely know when it’s taken hold of you.

Unhappiness is lethal to everyone around you, like secondhand smoke.

The famous "Terman Study" from Stanford followed subjects for eight decades and... Читать дальше...

This heartbreaking photo essay just won a Pulitzer Prize

BusinessInsider.com 

Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe/Courtesy of the Pulitzer Prizes

This year's Pulitzer Prize in the "feature photography" category tells a heartbreaking tale of Strider Wolf.

Living in Maine with his grandparents, Larry and Lanette, Strider, 6, suffered severe physical abuse from his mother's boyfriend at the mere age of 2.

Poverty-stricken, Larry and Lanette were evicted from their home when photographer Jessica Rinaldi began documenting their story for The Boston Globe.

During the summer... Читать дальше...

Former Chilean president Patricio Aylwin dies at 97

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Former Chilean president Patricio Aylwin, who played an instrumental role in restoring democracy in his country following 17 years of dictatorship, has passed away at the age of 97.



Residents sound off at last hearing on Ferguson settlement

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis-area residents were sounding off Tuesday in the last public hearing on the U.S. Department of Justice's settlement that calls for sweeping changes in Ferguson, where 18-year-old Michael Brown was fatally shot by a police…

Amazon primes pump for Netflix showdown

CNBC 

Amazon untying video streaming from its Prime service means the company is looking for a showdown with Netflix, according to Breakingviews.

Now, Patidars take protest outside Gujarat

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Bolstered by support from several organisations, Patidar Navnirman Sena (PNS), which is spearheading the Patel reservation movement, is eyeing expansion of its stir to other parts of the country, starting from a rally in Lucknow on May 10.

Pay fine for open defecation in Rajkot

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has decided to impose a penalty of Rs 50 on people found defecating in open despite having a functional toilet in their homes or in the vicinity.

Dahej units halve production due to salinity ingress

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The industries of Dahej and Vilayat estates are facing severe crisis of salinity ingress after sea water gushed deep into the estuary of Narmada river, about 25 km, last week.

SGCCI awards for social welfare

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Golden Jubilee Memorial Trust of SGCCI (Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry) awarded educational institutes, business houses, corporate and Surat collector Rajendra Kumar for their exceptional work, social welfare and service towards the benefit of a better society.

Drought-like situation drives farmer to suicide

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A 60-year-old farmer, facing severe financial crunch owing to low rainfall in last two years, committed suicide at his farm in Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district on Monday.

Ghulam Ali’s performance in Bhavnagar postponed

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Performance of noted Pakistani ghazal singer Ghulam Ali, which was scheduled on Thursday at a cultural event organized by a trust run by religious leader Morari Bapu in Bhavnagar, was postponed as the singer was not able to come due to personal reasons.





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