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Minority Dem delegates frustrated with 'Bernie or Bust'

Edit Palm Beach Post 29 Jul 2016
As most Democrats rally around Hillary Clinton, the lingering "Bernie or Bust" movement is stirring frustration at the party's convention among delegates of color, who say they're upset at ......

Fulmer atop White Sox prospects list

Edit MLB 29 Jul 2016
CHICAGO -- The White Sox were thrilled with their 2016 Draft class, including three picks in the top 49 ... But catcher Zack Collins, the 10th overall Draft pick in June, ranks second for the White Sox and 97th overall, followed by RHP Spencer Adams, RHP Zack Burdi, OF Adam Engel, 3B Trey Michalczewski, RHP Alec Hansen, OF Jameson Fisher, LHP Jordan Guerrero and RHP Jordan Stephens....

7 things to know from Browns training camp eve (Cleveland Browns)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Jul 2016
(Source. Cleveland Browns) ... QB battle will 'show itself' ... 12 ... First-round draft pick Corey Coleman enters training camp in what Jackson described as tip-top shape and ready to compete to be the Browns' No. 1 wide receiver. 'He's a tremendous football talent and that's why we drafted him and I think he wants to be good,' he said. 'They say pressure busts pipes, I think Corey likes that, that's kind of the way he's built.' ... 11 ... (noodl....

MoE asked to prepare draft bill at the earliest

Edit The Himalayan 29 Jul 2016
“It’s been five months and seven days since the document was endorsed by the Cabinet, but the MoE still has not been able to prepare the draft of the bill,” Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources, Gagan Thapa, told the panel’s meeting today ... “The MoLJPA has asked us to draft the bill in a way so that it does not become obsolete once the country embraces the concept of federalism,” said Sharma....

Fulmer atop White Sox prospects list (Chicago White Sox)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Jul 2016
But catcher Zack Collins, the 10th overall Draft pick in June, ranks second for the White Sox and 97th overall, followed by RHP Spencer Adams, RHP Zack Burdi, OF Adam Engel, 3B Trey Michalczewski, RHP Alec Hansen, OF Jameson Fisher, LHP Jordan Guerrero and RHP Jordan Stephens. Burdi (26th), Hansen (49th) and Fisher (fourth round) were also 2016 Draft selections ... 19) also cracked the White Sox Top 30 out of the 2016 Draft....

Ammo was meant for a 26/11 style attack in 2005, claims police sources

Edit DNA India 29 Jul 2016
Sources in the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and security establishment said that Lashkar-e-Taiba had planned to do 26/11 style attack in 2005 itself, but since the Lashkar module got busted and ammo was seized, the outfit had to abort the plan ... intelligence input helped us to bust the module and thwart LeT's plan," said an ATS official....

Thailand: Army Detains Referendum Critics (HRW - Human Rights Watch)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Jul 2016
(New York) - Thailand 's junta should stop bringing sedition charges against critics of the draft constitution, Human Rights Watch said today ... 'The junta's use of its draconian sedition law against critics of the draft constitution creates a climate of fear ahead of the referendum,' said Brad Adams, Asia director ... draft constitution letters....

Forum plans to stage protest against draft education policy

Edit The Hindu 29 Jul 2016
As a mark of registering their protest against the draft, the Confederation, comprising social groups, Muslim organisations, Roman Catholic Church, Church of South India and Salvation Army, has planned to organise a hunger strike at Jawahar Grounds in Palayamkottai on Saturday ... “Some of the inputs of MHRD for draft National Education Policy are against the constitutional values of equality, secularism and pluralism....

Crawford among 5 Phillies in midseason Top 100

Edit MLB 29 Jul 2016
Moniak, whom the Phillies selected with the first overall pick in the 2016 Draft, joined ... The ranking of baseball's top prospects is completed by MLBPipeline.com Draft and prospect experts Jonathan Mayo, Jim Callis and Mike Rosenbaum, who compile input from industry sources, including scouts and scouting directors ... The first overall pick in the 2016 Draft, Moniak makes consistent hard contact against good competition....

Reds set to ink undrafted gem Friedl past deadline (Cincinnati Reds)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Jul 2016
(Source ... The Reds had $13,923,700 to spend, the largest pool in the Draft this year ... Teams can go up to five percent over their pool without having to forfeit a Draft pick ... After a very strong turn with Team USA this summer, Friedl would have been high on every team's follow list had he still been around for the 2017 Draft. The signing gives the Reds another hitter in what had been a very position player-heavy Draft class ... 35 ... (noodl....

State budget 2017 to eliminate poverty: New finance minister

Edit Antara News 29 Jul 2016
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said her ministry would prepare a draft for the 2017 state budget as a fiscal instrument to eliminate poverty. "We would prepare the draft budget for 2017," the new finance minister said ... ....

This guy decided it’s too hot out for clothes

Edit New York Post 29 Jul 2016
This is how hot it was in NYC on Thursday. A man stripped naked and took a stroll around the Upper West Side in his birthday suit before being busted by cops on Thursday. “As I was coming up the block, I turned around and he was walking in the middle of the street against oncoming traffic… fully exposed ... We just tried to keep a distance from him ... Photo ... Photo ... Photo ... Ex-art curator busted for evading taxes on $3.5M inheritance ... ....

WR Michael Rector’s return bolsters Stanford

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 29 Jul 2016
In January, after recording two touchdown catches in the Cardinal’s Rose Bowl rout of Iowa, he received a draft grade from the NFL draft’s advisory board that strongly suggested he would be taken ... ....
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