Rodrigo Duterte, the controversial mayor of Davao City, appeared to win the presidential election in the Philippines on Monday night, besting four challengers despite a campaign marred by rape jokes, death threats and various obscenities ... Under Philippine election law, the candidate with the most votes wins even without a clear majority. As of 1 a.m ... Duterte insists his forces only use deadly force when encountering violent resistance....
Russian PresidentVladimir Putin is apparently well admired in his country, but a poll shows he is also respected beyond the boundaries of his own nation, Newsweek reports.Although the Kremlin’s violent foreign policy is noteworthy, Putin ranks as the sixth most-admired man in the world in an annual survey by pollster YouGov – that’s five places higher compared to his 2015 result ... Globally, U.S ... Former U.S ... U.S....
In the Western popular imagination -- particularly the American one -- World War II is a conflict we won. It was fought on the beaches of Normandy and Iwo Jima, through the rubble of recaptured French towns and capped by sepia-toned scenes of joy and young love in New York. It was a victory shaped by the steeliness of Gen.Dwight D ...It's a grand moment, but few of the world's major leaders will be in attendance ... Copyright....
Pakistani Police have arrested 13 people suspected of burning a girl alive. The arrest was made on Thursday last week. The people arrested belonged to a tribal council in Pakistan. The girl was left unconscious after being drugged. She was kept in a van which was set in fire outside Islamabad... Replug. In Pakistani village, there is anger, but mostly shock, after the brutal "honour killing" of 16-yr-old girl https.//t.co/8vx9QBpDSN....
(Source. American Heart Association). StudyHighlights. The pattern of systolic blood pressure from middle age onward may tell more than a single blood pressure reading about a person's risk of stroke and death from other diseases linked to high blood pressure. Understanding these trajectory patterns may be important for prevention strategies ... Embargoed 3 p.m. CT / 4 p.m. ET Monday, May 9, 2016 ... Co-authors are Marileen L. P ... A ... (214) 706-1173 ... ....
(Source. American Heart Association). StudyHighlights. People with peripheral artery disease (PAD) who take cholesterol-lowering statins may have a lower risk of amputation and death than PAD patients who don't take statins. The risk of amputation and death among PAD patients on higher dose statins is lower for patients on low or moderate dose statins. Embargoed until 3 p.m. CT / 4 p.m. ET, Friday, May 6. 2016 ...Medical Center ... (214) 706-1173....
(Source. OECS - Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States) ... The workshop brought together OECS Port Managers and Supervisors from all OECS Member States including Martinique, its newest Member ... Mr ... Also in attendance was Mr ... Original documenthttp.//www.oecs.org/media-center/press-releases/trade,-economics-statistics/1173-the-oecs-collaborates-with-singapore-to-host-highly-successful-workshop-for-oecs-port-managers ... (noodl. 33405245) ....
(Source. City of Pasadena, CA). AIRPORT AUTHORITY RELEASES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (DEIR) ON 14-GATE REPLACEMENT TERMINAL. 45-Day PublicReview and CommentPeriod Opens; Public Meetings Scheduled to Discuss DEIR ... The document examines the potential impacts a 355,000-square-foot Replacement Terminal might have on the community and suggests possible mitigation measures to lessen those impacts ... (818) 840-8840 (818) 848-1173FAX....
(Source. American Heart Association). StudyHighlights. Weight loss surgery boosted levels of HDL 'good' cholesterol and improved measures of HDL function in severely obese teenage boys. The results indicate that weight loss surgery might not only be beneficial for weight loss but may also reduce heart disease risk in severely obese teens. Embargoed until 3 p.m. CT/4 p.m. ET, Thursday, May 5, 2016 ... Among their findings ... Note ... (214) 706-1173 ... ....
(Source. American Heart Association). StudyHighlights. Procedures to restore blood flow to the affected legs of peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients stopped progression of the scarring associated with the disease. Muscle scarring increased in PAD patients who did not receive intervention or received supervised exercise ... Embargoed until 3 p.m. CT / 4 p.m. ET, Thursday, May 5, 2016 ... Among the findings ... The V.A ... ### ... (214) 706-1173 ... ... (noodl....
(Source. Ohio Department of Transportation). District 9TravelReport For the week ending April 30, 2016.The following traffic advisory includes road construction and major maintenance projects requiring long-term lane restrictions and/or closures along the state and federal highway system within ODOT District 9 ... DISTRICTWIDE ... Crews will be working from approximately 8 a.m. to 6 p.m ... (#16-1011) ... 1173 (MapleLane) for a culvert replacement....