Geva Mentor has competed in all nine ANZ Championship seasons, but expects, like many, that this will be the last to be played on both sides of the ditch. Three new Australian franchises will be established in 2016, which is likely to be the trigger for the eight here to stand alone, and thus the end of the trans-Tasman competition as we know it.
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Miami (AFP) - Nearly one in three antibiotic prescriptions doled out in the United States is "inappropriate," said a study Tuesday that called for improved stewardship of this important medicine.
Experts say overuse of antibiotics leads to more antibiotic-resistant infections -- affecting two million people and killing 23,000 each year in the United States alone, according to the report in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
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PARIJS (ANP) - Air France-KLM heeft de resultaten in de afgelopen maanden verder verbeterd, maar schreef nog wel rode cijfers. Dat is overigens niet ongebruikelijk in het voor de luchtvaart betrekkelijk rustige eerste kwartaal.
Postseason is closing in but this week not very many new marks were set. Castle Rock's Nate Myklebust had some strong showings in the sprints but there's one highlight this week that's pretty spectacular:
German industrial group Siemens beat expectations for second-quarter profit as it accelerated a cost-cutting program and lifted its savings target for the year on Wednesday.
Andrew Rannells and Nikki M. James reveal the nominations at the 2016 Tony Awards Nominations Announcement ceremony held at the Paramount Hotel on Tuesday (May 3) in New York City. Both Andrew and Nikki are Broadway regulars! Andrew has performed in Hamilton, Book of Mormon, and more. Nikki has performed in Les Misérables as well [...]
A TINY four-month-old puppy has been snatched by a crow from the backyard of a house in Melbourne’s outer east, leaving its owner devastated.
Ab InBev reported lower than expected earnings in the first three months after what it said was one of the most challenging quarters in Brazil in years.
The 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade said those involved were soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battery and airmen from the 51st Fighter Wing at Osan and the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air Base.
With Cruz out, and Sanders trailing Clinton by almost 800 delegates, "Face the Nation" host John Dickerson says a Trump vs. Clinton race could get "dark"
– Yinka Folawiyo Petroleum Company Limited (YFP) says it has begun the production of crude oil from its Aje Field in Lagos – Aje field has production capacity of 40,000 barrels of oil per day and storage capacity of 750,000 barrels Despite the lingering oil crisis in Nigeria, an oil firm, Yinka Folawiyo Petroleum Company […]
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An Australian scientist described as "brilliant" for his work in combating Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other diseases has been sentenced to 6½ years' prison in New York for child pornography offences.
The Swiss bank is trying to distance itself from risky trading businesses.
The Swiss bank is trying to distance itself from risky trading businesses.
The Voice has got off to a flying start, affording Nine a glimmer of light after what has been a rather gloomy spell.
Minority-owned firm says tentative venture would include new headquarters.
The Pakistani authorities have opposed military action against the Afghan Taliban leaders days after President Ghani called on Islamabad to take actions against the group’s leaderships based in Peshawar and Quetta cities. The country’s foreign affairs adviser Sartaj Aziz has said such a policy had not brought results for 14 long years. “Afghanistan has been Read the full article...
There was plenty of love and friendship to go around at tonight's L.A. premiere of Love & Friendship. Kate Beckinsale, who stars in the adaptation of the Jane Austen comic...
Syngenta on Wednesday named J. Erik Fyrwald, chief executive of U.S. chemistry distribution company Univar Inc, as CEO from June 1.
California doctor specializing in opioid addiction had been called to help with a ‘grave medical emergency.’
It will be the state's fourth dispensary, and four more must open by July 1.
The secret to making an authentic festival-style turkey leg is that the meat needs to be cured, like a ham. The curing process gives it that hammy flavor that many of us crave, and it makes the meat very juicy.