Campaign 2016: A viewer's guide to Monday's presidential debate

Edit The Providence Journal 25 Sep 2016
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have competing missions heading into Monday night's leadoff debate of the general election campaign. Hers to overcome the trust questions that have bedeviled her for decades, his to convince voters that he has the good judgment and restraint required of a president ... ....

Pigeon with words written in Urdu found in Punjab

Edit The Hindu 25 Sep 2016
He noticed something written on its wings in Urdu and brought it to the notice of the police, which took the bird into custody on Friday ...There is a stamp and something written in Urdu on its wings ... Wednesday, Thursday is written on the pigeon’s body,” he said....

700 buses for 2,500 schools?

Edit The Times of India 25 Sep 2016
Kalsi, who impounded 11 vehicles for violating norms for carrying school children on Saturday, said she had also written letters to all private schools through the district education officer and sought action taken reports from them with regard to the safety of vehicles ... 'School Bus' must be written on back and front of bus ... School's name and telephone number must be written on the bus....

iTunes latest update; may read users written news

Edit Deccan Chronicle 25 Sep 2016
... is already on its way to deliver just that ... ‘On iTunes, podcasts branded “Spoken Edition” will be short-form programs that offer listeners an audio version of the publisher’s written content....

Communication changes from year to year

Edit Rocky Mount Telegram 25 Sep 2016
I remember my oldest daughter lived on hers, chatting for hours on end with her door closed ... A minute later, Elle was on the phone, but not only was my granddaughter talking to her classmate, she was also looking at her ... “That’s a good one, Grandma,” she giggled, texting away with no idea that I had quoted Bill Clinton, a man who was president back in the days when her aunts were on dial-up internet....

Book review: Utah author Matthew J. Kirby's 'A Taste for Monsters' is a tale full ...

Edit Deseret News 25 Sep 2016
Evelyn Fellows suffers a physical deformity in her jaw as a result of working in a match factory ... As the apparitions increase in frequency and degree of violence, they take a toll on Joseph's health, and he takes a turn for the worse ... Readers should be aware the murders are written in detail and contain many similar facts to crimes committed by the real Jack the Ripper in the 1880s ... Her email is laurenz@cedarcity.org....

Mining spells doom for Jodhpur's prehistoric sites

Edit The Times of India 25 Sep 2016
On March 9 this year, in response to a question in Rajya Sabha, Union minister for mines Narendra Singh Tomar had given a list of protected geological sites in the country. Ironically, two sites listed by the minister in Jodhpur - the Welded Tuff and the Malani Igneous Suite Contact - are under direct threat from unchecked gravel mining, which, according to activists, has been going on for nearly half a century....

iTunes 'Spoken Editions' podcasts will read you written news

Edit Engadget 25 Sep 2016
It looks like Apple is getting ready to launch a new iTunes offering, and someone pulled the trigger a bit too early. TechCrunch has spotted podcasts branded "Spoken Editions" on the service, which seem to be short programs reading written news from... ....

Starting nine: Pirates have options beyond signing Nova

Edit Pittsburgh Tribune Review 25 Sep 2016
Written by Pirates beat reporter Travis Sawchik, “The Starting Nine” is a weekly feature composed of quick-hit thoughts and analysis on the Pirates and MLB ... ....

George F. Will: In the High Plains, a Republican worth voting for

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 25 Sep 2016
AURORA, Colo. • Here on the High Plains, where the deer and the antelope once played, Denver’s suburbs roam toward the Rockies’ front range and the nature of today’s polyglot politics is written in the local congressman’s campaign schedule ... ....

Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame inducts columnist John Smith

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 25 Sep 2016
"Born and reared in Southern Nevada, Smith's deep roots in the Silver State provided context that no other columnist could draw on," according to the nomination. Formerly a columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Las Vegas Sun, he has written more than 5,500 columns and 15 books ... ....

Fall fiction to look for

Edit Worcester Telegram 25 Sep 2016
Talese/Doubleday (197 pages, $24.95)The premise of an in utero narrator, listening in horror as his mother plots with her lover to murder the baby's father seems like it could produce a truly asinine book. This isn't it. Slim, gorgeously written, full of laughs and suspense, "Nutshell" is delicious fun from Ian McEwan — prizewinning author of "Amsterdam," "Atonement" and other novels — at his most entertaining and ... ....

Is Donald Trump one of Russia’s ‘Useful Idiots?’

Edit Raw Story 25 Sep 2016
by Jeffrey Kaplan Jeffrey Kaplan is a recently retired Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Wisconsin. He has written more than a dozen books and more than fifty articles on religious terrorism and political violence. His most recent article is on ISIS in Terrorism & Po... ....
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