Many were finding it harder to ignore what was going on in the pool as the week wore on in Rio for the diving arena according to CBSNews...Water quality has been an issue at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics but only for those connected to natural bodies of water in the ocean and lagoons, not the pools until now ... "And we don't know yet why the pool changed colors ... - WN.com, Maureen Foody. ....
In an unprecedented move, the United States Secret Service has responded to the presidential hopeful’s words. Through its official Twitter account, the service tweeted. “The Secret Service is aware of the comments made earlier this afternoon.” ... — U.S.Secret Service (@SecretService) August 9, 2016....
Rodrigo Duterte has sparked a fresh diplomatic row with Washington who asked for clarification about his comments. The Philippines’ firebrand President Rodrigo Duterte has sparked a fresh diplomatic row with his colourful language, calling the US ambassador “gay” in comments that prompted Washington to summon Manila’s envoy to complain ...Related. The kill list. how the Philippines’ leader is letting people get away with murder . Tom Smith....
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas DarlingWhen FBI DirectorJames Comey testified before a Congressional House Oversight Committee saying, “The fact of the matter is that the United States faces real threats from criminals, terrorists, spies and malicious cyber actors,” he probably did not have former U.S ...Whitewater and insider trading schemes soon followed, as did many other scandals.Did Washington, D.C....
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The life insurance policies taken out by Syed Rizwan Farook, the San Bernardino terrorist shooter, are subject to government seizure and will not go to the beneficiary, Farook’s mother, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, according to an Associated Press report via The Riverside Press-Enterprise...District JudgeJesus G ... government as defendants ... on the day of the attack and opened fire.– WN.com, Jack Durschlag....
Deputy chief minister and health minister Francis D'Souza, on Wednesday, revealed that expensive medicines were being pilfered from the Goa Medical College (GMC) and hospital, Bambolim. The government's attempt at computerizing the system at GMC has been thwarted, and "there is internal resistance to computerization", D'Souza added ... Implants are procured, yet patients are made to buy them," D'Souza said....
5, and many are concerned that Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, won’t be ready ... Only 49 days before the Opening Ceremony, the governor of Rio de Janeiro declared a state of financial emergency and asked for federal support, according to The Guardian ... The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will be absent several notable names across several sports, due to concerns over the Zika virus, injuries and scheduling conflicts....
Granny is a killer whale, or orca ...One of them was Christa D'Souza, who published a book earlier this year about her own experience of menopause. "I didn't want the book to be the anecdote of a West London woman, and I thought it would be interesting to look scientifically at why this happens to us," says D'Souza ... Croft says that talking to D'Souza and the other women opened his eyes to the wider impact of his work with the orcas ... ....
BRASÍLIA, Brasil, 10 de agosto de 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Nesta divulgação de resultados apresentamos nossos números que reafirmam o potencial de geração de valor do ambiente de seguros da CAIXA e demonstram a resiliência do nosso negócio. Atingimos o ... ....
At around 4 p.m. Wednesday, a man began to climb the Trump Tower in New York City using suction cups. Donald Trump’s bid for the presidency has caused a great deal of polarization among voters. People either love or hate him, and there are very few in between. Could that be the reason this daredevil has decided to scale the Trump Tower? Is it a show of support or of protest? ... — Steven D’Souza (@cbcsteve) August 10, 2016 ... EST....
MIAMI, 10 de agosto de 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ismael Cala estrena este miércoles 10 de agosto su nuevo programa "Cara a Cala", un formato de entrevistas muy personales y cercanas, con el propósito de impulsar el desarrollo personal, el bienestar y la excelencia. "El espectador... ....
A place to enjoy the Rio 2016Games while exploring the landscapes of the State of Rio de Janeiro ... The time has come for the Olympic and Paralympic Games of Rio de Janeiro. The kick-off will take place on August 5th at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro ... of Rio de Janeiro with its amazing coastline, historical cities and tropical forests....
So for all the tackling and try-scoring, it could just be the proposal that remains among the defining moments of the tournament.Brazil's Isadora Cerullo, right, shares a moment with her partner MarjorieEnya, after she was asked her to marry her, after the medal ceremony for the women's rugby sevens match at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug....
The 15th-seeded Garrett, ranked third in the world, won his first two matches in the men's archery tournament in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, averting upsets that had knocked out other high-profile players.Zach Garrett of the United States releases his arrow during an elimination round of the individual archery competition at the Sambadrome venue during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug....
Today she's aiming for a medal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics... I have had many horses over the years but once you get a real friend like that it's something special."Britain's Fiona Bigwood, riding Orthilia, competes in the equestrian dressage competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug....
Argentinian actress Rosario Blefari, left, and Swiss director Milagros Mumenthaler, right, pose during a photo call for the film "La idea de un lago" at the 69th Locarno International Film Festival in Locarno, Switzerland, Tuesday, Aug, 9 ... "La idea de un lago" at the 69th Locarno International Film Festival in Locarno, Switzerland, Tuesday, Aug, 9....