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This Daulat is one who turns fortunes around

Edit The Times of India 26 Jun 2016
'Literature is accountancy, the ledger of profit and loss, the balance sheet of an inevitable deficit," IAS officer Daulat Hawaldar quotes author Claudio Magris as he describes his maxim of life ... To get better insight, one has to delve into his life ... Behind the family's agrarian roots hides the fact that Hawaldar's forefathers fought in Shivaji's cavalry, which, earned them the surname Hawaldar. "My original surname is Chauhan ... RELATED....

The People Of Twitter Are Obsessing Over The Size Of Adele’s Swear Jar

Edit NME 26 Jun 2016
Adele, the Oscar award-winning singer who sold 19 million copies of her last album worldwide, nailed the Saturday night headline slot at Glastonbury, and Twitter blew the hell up. She was the number one trending item in the UK, and, like her surname, the hashtag is unnecessary. Attention has now turned, however, to her self-described “potty mouth”, with fans speculating on the size of her swear jar ... A lot ... ....

Zambia students bridge culture in Chinese competition

Edit China Daily 26 Jun 2016
Laughter and applause filled the auditorium as teachers, students and guests were entertained by secondary students from Zambia during the Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary Schools ... They will represent the country in Beijing later this year ... In his speech, the Chinese Embassy in Zambia Political Counselor Chen Shijie said that learning Chinese promotes the two cultures and expands students' knowledge and experience....

Marlins hoping for more quality starts from Chen

Edit The Miami Herald 25 Jun 2016
Wei-Yin Chen said he didn’t make any major adjustments Thursday. “I didn’t really do anything different,” Chen said ... Chen’s performance was the kind the Marlins were hoping for when they signed the Taiwanese lefty to a five-year, $80 million deal in the offseason. Chen struck out seven without walking a batter, and allowed five hits in seven innings, which matched his longest start of the season....

FAPA campaigns for Taiwan box on US census form

Edit Taipei Times 25 Jun 2016
FAPA president Peter Chen (陳正義) thinks there could be about 500,000, while some US government estimates put the figure at about half that number. “Clearly there are severe discrepancies between Federal Agencies when counting the Taiwanese-American population and we need an accurate figure,” Chen said....

Formulate policy for naming abandoned children: Bombay High Court to state

Edit DNA India 25 Jun 2016
"Dogs also need an identity to survive in society and you (the government) randomly give names to the children without even giving them a surname, which is required for all future formalities." ... children's home suggested names, middle names and surnames to the child, and there was no procedure in place for officially naming children....

Education is the only way out of discrimination

Edit The Times of India 25 Jun 2016
Her family was ostracized in Kalaburagi after her father didn't allow her oldest sister Vijayalakshmi Deshmane to be made a devadasi, a tradition among some castes in North Karnataka ... She sold vegetables even as she attended school but she says education can change everything ... Excerpts. ... Your surname, Deshmane, is not a direct reflection of your caste... My fa ther was a freedom fighter and his surname is Baburao Deshmanya ... RELATED....

Judd Apatow show at Kennedy Center brings director back to comedy roots

Edit The Washington Times 25 Jun 2016
The first time writer/director Judd Apatow became aware of his surname being used to describe a new breed of comedy, which he read in The New Yorker, he claimed that it wasn't "really about me" but rather was his continuation of the work of such forebears as Garry Schandling and ... ....

WPWL Super Final, Huizhou, Day 4: USA overcomes Australia, Italy, Greece and Serbia win too (FINA - Fédération Internationale de Natation)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jun 2016
(Source. FINA - Fédération Internationale de Natation). Zhou Xin, FINA Media Committee Member from China ... On Saturday, Italy will play Serbia and USA will meet Greece in the semis ... Game 13. ITALY 12 BRAZIL 6. Quarters ... Referees ... Liang Zhiwei, Xie Zekai, Li Yongxuan, Huang Weihong (1), Chen Rui, Liang Zhongxing (Captain), Lu Wenhui, Chen Zhongxian (1),Chen Chunlin, Chen Jinghao, Zhang Chufeng (3), Liang Nianxiang, ... Chen Yaohua ... Chen Yaohua-CHN....

HCC predictors identified for chronic HBV patients with newly diagnosed cirrhosis

Edit Topix 25 Jun 2016
Lead author Chien-Jen Chen and team explain that previous studies assessing HCC risk in cirrhotic HBV patients have not taken into account the onset date of cirrhosis, which may have introduced bias into the hazard ratios for the identified risk predictors ... ....

Sports Page Headlines

Edit New York Times 25 Jun 2016
Priscilla Clark makes her New York Times Crossword debut, assisted by Jeff Chen ... ....

Bulgaria’s Boneva nails first 25m Pistol Women world cup gold after 14 finals (ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jun 2016
The Bulgarian shooter ranked among the top-3 positions since the first semi-final series, and made it to the medal match with 16 hits after passing through a shoot-off against China's 2008 Olympic Champion Chen Ying, which she won by 5 to 2 hits ... Olympic Champion Chen Ying (38) by 8 to 0 points, winning 4 consecutive series with a consistent rhythm....

WPWL Super Final, Huizhou, Day 5: Serbia to face the U.S. in the final (FINA - Fédération Internationale de Natation)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jun 2016
(Source. FINA - Fédération Internationale de Natation). Zhou Xin, FINA Media Committee Member from China ... Game 17. BRAZIL 10 JAPAN 12. Quarters. 2-4, 1-6, 5-2, 2-0. Referees. Joe Peila (USA), Michail Kouretas (GRE) ... Pens ... Liang Zhiwei, Xie Zekai (1), Yang Jianyuan, Huang Weihong, Guo Junliang, Liang Zhongxing (Captain, 1), Chen Chunlin, Zhongxian, Pan Ning, Chen Jinghao, Zhang Chufeng, Liang Nianxiang, Wu Honghui ... Chen Yaohua ... Chen Yaohua-CHN....
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