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East Africa: Arusha, Nairobi to Partner in Projects

Edit All Africa 19 Oct 2016
[Citizen] Arusha -A business partnership between Arusha and Nairobi is in the offing, it was revealed here yesterday ... ....

Africa: How Not to Become a President - By Donald Trump

Edit All Africa 19 Oct 2016
[Citizen] My first knowledge of Donald Trump was many years ago, after I had feasted on his literary offing--The Art of the Deal. By then, it had already become a world of "deals" and like many of my peers growing up with our own kind of dreams, I also wanted to discover "the magic" the real estate mogul used to become a billionaire ... ....

Local bodies have to genereate more income: Venkaiah Naidu

Edit The Times of India 19 Oct 2016
Hinting at the need to have more public private partnerships (PPP), Naidu said in the coming days of Smart City and Amrut, there would be a lot of opportunities for PPP ... Naidu was briefing the media after holding a meeting to review progress of various urban development projects like Smart City, Amrut Mission, Swachh Bharat and Kochi Metro ... "That is the new system that is in the offing," said the minister ... More from The Times of India....

10/19/2016 Fisher House Opens at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System (Fisher House Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Oct 2016
The Long Beach Fisher House will not only create an instant community for its residents, united by their common mission of supporting a sick or injured loved one, but it will also provide each individual with a secure and private refuge after a long day at the hospital to rest and recharge ... 'comfort home' joins the more than 70 Fisher Houses operating in the United States and Europe, and was gifted to VA as part of today's ceremony....

10/15/2016 Veterans, Families Find a Home at Fisher House (Fisher House Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Oct 2016
The Tucson house - the first in Arizona and among 71 worldwide - is open to loved ones of a veteran or active duty VA patient who live more than 50 miles from the hospital ... House Manager Kelly Laurich takes pride in the level of service she and her staff offer residents of the 16-bedroom facility, which cost $6 million to build ... Thomson loves that she and her mom can find a piece of home while also helping fellow guests....

Pakistan lawmakers see CPEC as another 'East India Company' in making

Edit Deccan Chronicle 19 Oct 2016
Lawmakers from the upper house have expressed fear that if Pakistan's interests are not actively protected, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) could turn into another East India Company, which became the precursor to the British colonial presence in the subcontinent, eventually gaining power and overthrowing the ruling Mughals. "Another East India Company is in the offing; national interests are not being protected....

Girl alleges family tried to kill her, lover arrested

Edit The Times of India 19 Oct 2016
The girl further alleged, “I was talking on phone to my boyfriend Ankit Yadav, who runs shop of watches near my house ... Echoing with her, the boyfriend, Ankit Yadav (22) claimed, “I usually talk to the girl and have been in love affair for the past 1.5 years.” He alleged, “The family members of the girl tried to burn me and my girlfriend at their house....

Family Notices L - P, Wednesday October 19

Edit Belfast Telegraph 19 Oct 2016
LEE, WILLIAM (BILL) - Died October 17, 2016, peacefully, at hospital, dearly-loved husband of Miriam, loving father of Alan and Michael, father-in-law of Patricia and Alison, much-loved and loving grandfather of Imogen ... LUNN, JUNE IRENE - October 18, 2016, peacefully, at her son and daughter-in-law's home, 16 Tudor Oaks, Banbridge, dearly-loved wife of the late William (Billy) Lunn and dear mother of David, Janis and Eryk....

Is Louis Gaughan next star off Bathgate’s production line?

Edit Scotsman 19 Oct 2016
What is it about Bathgate and golf? Few Scottish clubs, after all, have been so successful in producing a conveyor belt of talent in the Royal & Ancient game ... He finished eighth at Close House in an event on the third-tier circuit this season ... McCloskey, the 2014 Scottish Coach of the Year, is a straight-talker, as Gaughan discovered very quickly....

Barack Obama's workout playlist proves he's master of the eclectic mixtape

Edit The Guardian 19 Oct 2016
Also featured is Emergency by Swedish electropop duo Icona Pop – a more original choice than 2012’s I Love It, which remains unavoidable in gyms around the world; the Isley Brothers’ funk-filled ode to free love, Live It Up; and, from slightly out of left field, there’s Perro Loco by Forro in the Dark – a collective of Brazilian musicians who rework the rural forro music for the club scene of New York....

Bookworms: your dream home has arrived

Edit Mashable 19 Oct 2016
The Bookshelf House was created for a family of five who fell in love with a prodigious ......

Family Notices G - K, Wednesday October 19

Edit Belfast Telegraph 19 Oct 2016
HAMILTON, MAUREEN (Nee McCLEMENTS) - Died October 17, 2016, peacefully, at home surrounded by her family, loving wife of the late Adam, deeply loved mother of Karen, mother-in-law to Samuel and a special grandmother to Rebekah and her husband William, Andrew and his wife Hannah and also great-grandmother to Lily ... Precious memories that will last forever of a loving sister and aunt....

10/14/2016 Texas Middle Schooler Inspires National (Fisher House Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Oct 2016
Fisher House Foundation) ... Shortly thereafter, she had 370 letters, of which 34 were compiled into a book and sent to 53 Fisher Houses, lodging for military families while their veteran receives treatment for illness, disease, or injury. Of the 71 Fisher Houses located worldwide, 53 are located in the U.S ... Armbruster shared a few of the heartwarming letters that were published ... Many expressed similar themes of gratitude and freedom....
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