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News24.com | Plans to impose harsher punishment for hate crimes - Masutha

Edit News24 09 Jul 2016
A bill that will impose harsher punishment on hate crimes is in the offing and may be approved soon, says Justice Minister Michael Masutha ... ....

Robert Burns' bathing spot 'transformed' ahead of death anniversary

Edit BBC News 09 Jul 2016
A spot where Robert Burns bathed and drank the waters shortly before he died has been "transformed" ahead of the anniversary of his death ... Last year the Solway Firth Partnership set up a steering group to lead the initiative to improve the site and preserve the story of this piece of Burns' history ... Southern Scottish Counties Burns Association ......

Mayor seeks public safety boost

Edit Taipei Times 09 Jul 2016
Tseng Yuan-sheng (曾元生), a plastic surgeon at the hospital, said that a boy who is in intensive care is to undergo skin grafts after sustaining burns to 33 percent of his body, adding that venules in his left calf need to be mended after they were ruptured by a deep laceration. A man surnamed Yu (余) sustained burns to 22 percent of his body in ......

Blue Jays fill out bench with Burns, option Hutchison

Edit MLB 09 Jul 2016
Right-hander Drew Hutchison was optioned to the Minor Leagues to make room for Burns on the 25-man roster ... Burns had been up a couple of times this season prior to Friday's promotion ... The Blue Jays still have eight relievers on the roster, but Burns essentially takes the spot of starter Marco Estrada, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list earlier this week with a sore back....

Trailhead fire containment increases to 90 percent

Edit Sacramento Bee 09 Jul 2016
Residents and visitors to the area can expect to see smoke as unburned islands of vegetation inside the perimeter of the fire continue to burn ... The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection estimates that 116 acres have burned in ......

Limited moisture not enough to reduce fire danger (ODF - Oregon Department of Forestry)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jul 2016
'The biggest concern for us now, during the heart of fire season, is that someone assumes the rain has made it safe to burn. When surrounding fuels dry out in the days following a debris burn, the remnants of that debris burn rekindle and spread to wildland fuels while no one is watching', states Mike Shaw, Central Oregon District Forester....

Blue Jays fill out bench with Burns, option Hutchison (Toronto Blue Jays)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jul 2016
Burns, rated No ... Burns had been up a couple of times this season prior to Friday's promotion ... The Blue Jays still have eight relievers on the roster, but Burns essentially takes the spot of starter Marco Estrada, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list earlier this week with a sore back ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs....

Blue Jays fill out bench with Burns, option Hutchison (MLB - Major League Baseball)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jul 2016
Burns, rated No ... Burns had been up a couple of times this season prior to Friday's promotion ... The Blue Jays still have eight relievers on the roster, but Burns essentially takes the spot of starter Marco Estrada, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list earlier this week with a sore back ... This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs....

Brace for more rain in MP: Met dept

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
If you thought that the heavy rain that has battered many parts of Madhya Pradesh and affected many people while claiming a few lives was enough, be prepared because more showers are in the offing. Meteorological department has released fresh alerts for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Hoshangabad over next 24 hours, heavy rainfall in Indore and Ujjain districts and all districts of Bundelkhand region ... More from The Times of India....

Saint Francis Memorial Hospital Celebrates Opening of New Bothin Burn Center

Edit PR Newswire 09 Jul 2016
SAN FRANCISCO, July 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Dignity Health Saint Francis Memorial Hospital is proud to announce the opening of its newly expanded Bothin Burn Center. Now the largest in Northern California, the burn center offers 16 beds and state-of-the art technology throughout. "The ... ....

Jim Angelo: Comey’s decision evokes Watergate treachery

Edit The Providence Journal 09 Jul 2016
To the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Wall of Shame, the name of Director James Comey can now be added, right up there next to that of former Acting Director L ... It was Gray who burned documents relating to the FBI’s investigation into the Watergate break-in.Comey’s decision to not recommend criminal charges against ......

Veterinarians warn owners to keep pet paws off hot pavement

Edit Springfield News-Sun 09 Jul 2016
A veterinarian at Banfield Pet Hospital said the hot weather will essentially burn off the pads on dogs’ feet within minutes....

Man accused in San Diego homeless attacks has violent past

Edit Times Union 09 Jul 2016
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A man accused of a spate of deadly attacks on San Diego homeless men who were asleep and in some cases set on fire committed a nearly identical crime six years ago ... The victim suffered burns over nearly 30 percent of his body ... A jury convicted Padgett of assault and mayhem ... The violence began Sunday, when police found the badly burned remains of Angelo De Nardo between Interstate 5 and train tracks....
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