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AFL season 2016: Craig Lambert, Justin Leppitsch and a turning point for Brisbane Lions

Sydney Morning Herald 

"Leppa," said Craig Lambert to his close friend Justin Leppitsch, "you have such a great heart. When will these players see the heart that I know?" It was that observation last October, according to Lambert, which was one turning point in this the latest phase of the relationship between the two men which began when they became teammates more than two decades ago.

China Moves To Cut Steel Overcapacity Days After US, Other Countries Asked For Production Curbs

International Business Times 

Days after a meeting of over 30 countries, including China, to discuss the crisis afflicting the global steel industry, following which the United States pointedly accused China for overproduction and failure of the talks earlier in the week, China announced Thursday indirect measures to curb overcapacity in its oversized steel sector. It has asked banks to tighten lending to steel companies, and to stop lending to companies that do not perform.

Mantashe refers to ANC bus crash victims as ‘heroes’

Times LIVE 

The ANC volunteers who died in a tragic bus accident in the Free State on their way back from Port Elizabeth after attending the launch of the party’s local government election manifesto should be sent to their last resting place like heroes‚ the party’s secretary general Gwede Mantashe told hundreds of supporters who attended their memorial service on Thursday.

Death toll from huge explosion at Mexican chemical plant rises to 24

GantDaily.com 

The death toll from a huge explosion at a Mexican petrochemical plant that forced the evacuation of surrounding neighborhoods has risen to 24, authorities said. Wednesday’s explosion at the Petroquimica Mexicana de Vinilo facility in the southern state of Veracruz sent large plumes of dark smoke and toxic fumes across the region. Javier Duarte, governor […]



Grandmother sues China’s official news agency over ‘hit piece’ on her son

GantDaily.com 

A 70-year-old Chinese grandmother is taking on China’s influential state news agency. The reason? The agency, Xinhua, published a story in December accusing her labor activist son, Zeng Feiyang, of a variety of misdeeds after he was detained by authorities. The allegations included improperly taking money from overseas groups and hassling and insulting women. His […]

Jack following Jimmy’s big game footsteps

News Herald Sun 

BRAD Scott once likened Jack Ziebell to Michael Voss. If you’re looking for another comparison, think 25-year-old Jimmy Bartel, writes Mark Robinson.

China Shares Post Biggest Weekly Loss in 3 Months

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

China stocks edged up on Friday, as strength in consumer and tech shares offset a slump in resources plays, but major indexes posted their biggest weekly decline in three months.

VR in retail poses scalability problems

BusinessInsider.com 

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Brands and retailers are looking to leverage VR and AR technology with the hope that it will increase consumer interest in their products, according to Digiday.

Luxury brands including Dior and Tommy Hilfiger, and shoemaker TOMS have all recently rolled out VR experiences for customers in brick-and-mortar stores. Integrating... Читать дальше...

International air fares at 30-year low

Sydney Morning Herald 

Five years ago a return flight to London cost the equivalent of almost two weeks of the average Australian worker's salary, at the start of the year the same trip would cost only five day's work.

Chemie-Pack: taakstraffen en voorwaardelijke celstraffen

Tubantia 

In tegenstelling tot de jaren celstraf die het Openbaar Ministerie had geëist in hoger beroep, heeft het hof vrijdagmorgen bepaald dat de bedrijfsleiding van Chemie-Pack wordt bestraft met taakstraffen en voorwaardelijke gevangenisstraffen.

Lawyer Laura Kane signs up to help North Melbourne's bid for a women's football team

Sydney Morning Herald 

In one of the more significant career changes brought about by the AFL's new and intense bid for the hearts and minds of women and young multicultural Australians, former personal injury lawyer Laura Kane has joined North Melbourne with an ambition to run one of the foundation national women's teams.

Undertrial hurls shoe at Hubballi judge

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A former CRPF constable, facing charges of gunning down three of his relatives, threw a footwear at a judge in a Hubballi court on Thursday.

Three arrested for eve-teasing

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Kollegal town police arrested three youths for allegedly eve-teasing women at Basthipura on Wednesday evening.

Outstanding railway staff feted

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Speaking on the occasion, Lal said: "It's because of efforts of the employees that Mysuru division was conferred Overall Efficiency Shield and Individual Efficiency Shields for different departments.





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