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Roomful of Teeth offers major moments of joy

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Like any self-respecting new-music ensemble, the choral group Roomful of Teeth has a host of unorthodox performing techniques at its command. The eight members can whoop and wail, mumble and whisper, sing from their throats and heads and everywhere in between. [...] the group’s signature stroke — one that recurred repeatedly during Roomful’s dazzling local debut on Sunday, April 23 — is one of the oldest tricks in the choral arsenal. When one of those harmonies hits, especially in the midst of something more eclectic or elusive... Читать дальше...

Seton Hall lands forward from former Soviet republic

TheRepublic.com 

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. — Seton Hall has gotten a national letter of intent from forward Sandro Mamukelashvili. The Big East announced the signing of the 17-year-old from the former Soviet republic of Georgia. He played at Montverde Academy in Florida last season. Mamukelashvili joins Darnell Brodie of Newark, New Jersey and Myles Cale of Middletown,



Tick and Lyme Disease Season Is Here: Worse Than Ever

WSJ.com 

Tick and Lyme disease season is here, and scientists warn this year it could be worse than ever. Dr. Goudarz Molaei joins Lunch Break's Tanya Rivero to explain what triggered the rapid spread of the disease and how we can avoid being affected. Photo: Kent Wood/Science Source

New document reveals where and how much Trump will slash foreign aid

BusinessInsider.com 

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President Donald Trump’s vow to put “America first” includes a plan to drastically cut assistance to developing countries and merge the State Department with USAID, according to an internal budget document and sources.

The administration’s March budget proposal vowed to slash aid to developing countries by over one-third, but contained few details. According to a detailed 15-page State Department budget document obtained by Foreign Policy, the overhaul also includes rechanneling... Читать дальше...

Conservative groups are suing UC Berkeley over Ann Coulter's canceled visit

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(Reuters) - Two groups that invited conservative commentator Ann Coulter to speak at the University of California at Berkeley sued school officials on Monday, saying the school's decision to postpone her appearance violated their free speech rights.

Coulter had been scheduled to speak on April 27, but her appearance was canceled on concern it might spark violent protests. The university rescheduled her appearance to May 2.

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Time of testing a factor in assessing credibility of diluted sample excuse

NBCSports.com 

Every player who attends the Scouting Combine must submit to drug testing. With two of the players who were tested at the Scouting Combine in 2017 generating positive tests via diluted samples, there’s an important point to keep in mind when deciding whether the explanation for the failed drug test passes the smell test. The…

Crime in Germany Tied to Migrants Jumped Last Year

WSJ.com 

The number of crimes committed by migrants surged 52.7% in Germany last year, new statistics said, highlighting the challenges facing Chancellor Angela Merkel and other pro-immigration politicians in coming elections.

Lawsuit: Bill O’Reilly, Roger Ailes and Fox News Execs Online-Harassed Andrea Tantaros

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The suit also mentions recently-ousted Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, claiming that he and Ailes were “supported by a cabal of senior executives” in their “highly complex and extremely high-tech” criminal conduct. The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan Federal Court on Monday, charges the Fox News network, former CEO Roger Ailes, co-president Bill Shine, PR executive Irena Briganti, and social-media consultant Peter Snyder for “digital character assassination” involving hacking and threats. The lawsuit describes an elaborate campaign against Tantaros... Читать дальше...





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