INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Public Schools officials have ditched a proposal to buy testing software from a company owned by a district administrator due to concerns regarding conflict of interest. District leaders pulled the item from the school board’s agenda in June after questions from the Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/2aJdYBK ). After delaying action again at July’s
ENSCHEDE - Topdrukte bij het afvalbrengpunt aan de Vlierstraat in Enschede. Enschedeërs komen in de zomerperiode massaal naar de stortplaats om zich te ontdoen van hun rommel.
Between Daredevil and Jessica Jones, Marvel is building a rich TV universe arguably better than the one it’s got up on screens. There’s plenty to love about this trailer, from Luke in his fancy tiara in the opening as we see his origin, to all sorts of nods in the trailer from a photo of Biggie in Cornell Stokes’ office to Luke reading one of Walter Mosley’s Easy Rawlins mysteries. Probably the most interesting touch, though, is how Marvel is making the series stand out: It appears that Luke is going fully public with his identity... Читать дальше...
GRANDVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A 91-year-old man in hospice care in Michigan isn't letting his failing health stop him from knitting winter caps for the homeless.
GRANDVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A 91-year-old man in hospice care in Michigan isn't letting his failing health stop him from knitting winter caps for the homeless.
GRANDVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A 91-year-old man in hospice care in Michigan isn't letting his failing health stop him from knitting winter caps for the homeless.
GRANDVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A 91-year-old man in hospice care in Michigan isn't letting his failing health stop him from knitting winter caps for the homeless.
Bhubaneswar, Aug 9 () Odisha government today asked Airport Authority of India (AAI) to complete the expansion work of Jharsuguda airport by June, 2018 as decided earlier.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A woman trying to take a picture of a dolphin at SeaWorld in Florida with an iPad apparently got a bit too close because it snatched the device right out of her hands.
Video shot by another parkgoer shows the dolphin reaching over the side of the viewing tank at SeaWorld Orlando, where visitors can touch the dolphins. After the dolphin grabs the iPad and tosses it into the water, the woman retrieves the device and then quickly walks away.
Video shot by another parkgoer shows the dolphin reaching over the side of the viewing tank at SeaWorld Orlando, where visitors can touch the dolphins. After the dolphin grabs the iPad and tosses it into the water, the woman retrieves the device and then quickly walks away.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans, Japanese and many Europeans are glum about their national economies. Just 44 percent of Americans rated the U.S. economy as "good," although that proportion has risen steadily from 18 percent in 2011. Since that year, the U.S. unemployment rate has tumbled from 9 percent to 4.9 percent. People in Japan and in many European countries regard their economies as poor.
Brooks Hays
NOTTINGHAM, England, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- New research shows canine sperm quality is in decline, which may be explained by environmental contaminants.
Don Trump’s frustration is palpable.
"Every day I get at least one comment," he tells me, gruffly, over the phone. "I rue the day my forefathers took the name."
To be clear, this is not the schismatic Republican candidate. This is a 62-year-old from Virginia, who works as a technician and prides himself as a "free-loving Democrat." But today, Don has become a guilty-by-association casualty of the prominent Trump’s antics: He cannot hand over his credit card in a restaurant without being chided. Читать дальше...
In the third bi-monthly policy review of this fiscal, RBI kept the benchmark repurchase rate (at which RBI lends to the system) at 5-year low of 6.50 percent.
Import bans on Turkey’s fruits and vegetables into Russia may be lifted as early as the end of this year, Russian Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said Tuesday, pointing out that products should meet Russia’s standards.
De Griekse politie heeft vandaag zo'n 350 voorwerpen uit de oudheid gevonden in een huis in Greneva. Het gezin dat in het huis woonde is opgepakt.
The episode will feature guest appearances from Taraji P. Henson and comedian Keegan-Michael Key.
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Taxpayers are once again footing the bill for Mike Duffy's Ottawa living expenses. The senator has claimed nearly $1,700 in National Capital Region living costs since returning to the Red Chamber this spring.
On Thursday, July 28, popular 24-year-old American rapper OG Maco was involved in a near-fatal car accident which claimed his left-eye. The young and talented rapper suffered multiple skull fractures, cracked vertebrae, a broken orbital, heart palpitations and lost his right eye. For quick recovery, the doctors have now removed the eye as the rapper […]
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He was killed while hanging out of the window of a Gatwick Express on Sunday.
Gains in health care, technology and consumer-focused companies helped nudge U.S. stock indexes higher in midday trading Tuesday. Energy stocks lagged as an early rally in oil prices evaporated. Investors were poring over the latest batch of company earnings from retailers and other companies. KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average rose 10 points, or
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Kanye West has officially dethroned the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, by passing the late singer on the list of artists with the most top 40 hits of all time.
West's collaboration with rapper ScHoolboy Q on the single "THat Part," from ScHoolboy's recent album, "Blank Face LP," earned West his 40th hit on the top 40 chart, Billboard reports.
West now has the tenth most top 40 hits by a male artist of all time, after passing Jackson and '60s pop singer Frankie Valli... Читать дальше...
