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US senators push for enhanced military cooperation with India

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
WASHINGTON ... Senator John Sullivan moved the amendment 'Military-to- Military exchanges with India' to National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) 2017 on Thursday. It is being co-sponsored by Senator John Corny and Mark Warner, the two co-chairs of the Senate India Caucus, along with Senator Mark Kirk ... The NDAA-2017 is scheduled to be taken up for voting by the Senate next week ... Bookmark or read stories offline - Download the TOI app....

Dostie and Kirk Compete at NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships (Southern Maine University Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
WAVERLY, Iowa -- The stellar collegiate track and field careers of University of Southern Maine seniors Peyton Dostie (Standish, Maine/Bonny Eagle) and Nicole Kirk (Scarborough, Maine) came to a close Friday during the second of day competition at the 2016 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field National Championships ... Kirk posted the 18th fastest time in the 100-meter dash prelims at 12.19 seconds....

Rocco Mediate opens 4-stroke lead in Senior PGA Championship

Edit The Miami Herald 28 May 2016
Rocco Mediate stretched his Senior PGA Championship lead to four strokes Friday at Harbor Shores, birdieing the final two holes for a 5-under 66 ... That's all you can really do ... It's nervy. It's cool." ... Club pro John DalCorobbo also was 9 under after a 68 ... Roth (67) was 8 under along with Tom Lehman (65), Kirk Triplett (69), Brandt Jobe (67), Rod Spittle (65) and Scott McCarron (65) ... John Daly missed the cut with rounds of 75 and 74....

Congregations of historic Scots kirks ‘facing unfair costs’

Edit Scotsman 28 May 2016
Paisley Abbey, the 12th century "Cradle of the Royal Stewarts” may be expanded with a visitor centre to transform it into a major international tourist attraction as the Kirk considers ways of generating income to maintain properties, especially listed buildings such as the abbey ... The Kirk and Renfrewshire Council are to meet to discuss an outline business plan with a funding application to the Heritage Lottery Fund ... ....

Mayor Caldwell re-elected to Territorial Bancorp. board

Edit Business Journal 28 May 2016
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell has been re-elected to his position as an independent director of Territorial Bancorp. Last year, Caldwell received $47,890 for sitting on the board, slightly less than the previous year, when he received $55,166. Caldwell’s re-election was subject to a new rule adopted in January ... The mayor’s base… ... ....

Kirk Cousins Talks Money With High School Students

Edit NBC Washington 28 May 2016
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins visited Bowie High School in Prince George's County, teaming up with Congressman Steny Hoyer and Visa to teach students how to be smart with their money ... ....

Infinite Comics Brings Ultimate Spider-Man to Life (Marvel Entertainment LLC)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Teasing the adventure to come, Associate Editor Devin Lewis says, 'Set in the animated world of 'Ultimate Spider-Man,' this Infinite Comics series explores Spider-Man's life outside of the classroom-and outside of his adventures across the Spider-Verse and against the Sinister Six! He'll cross paths with classic Marvel villains like Boomerang, and team-up with Marvel legends like Iron Man....

Project Row Houses melds art and community in the Third Ward

Edit Houston Chronicle 28 May 2016
The tiny, narrow structures were a constant theme in the works of artist John Biggers, whose artistry transformed a symbol of poverty into one of pride in the black community, particularly in Third Ward ... "Lowe's pioneering 'social sculptures' have inspired a generation of artists to explore more socially engaged forms of ......

Mineral exploration policy soon, more discoveries mean more jobs: Minister for mines NS Tomar

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
The national mineral exploration policy that is in its final stages of being unveiled would aim at promoting private sector companies in mineral explorations, union minister for mines NS Tomar said on Friday ... Maharashtra was the only other state so far that had signed the tripartite MoU for mineral explorations....

Today in History

Edit The Miami Herald 28 May 2016
Today is Saturday, May 28, the 149th day of 2016. There are 217 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History.. On May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets — Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne — were born to Elzire Dionne at the family farm in Ontario, Canada. On this date. ... In 1892, the Sierra Club was organized in San Francisco ... In 1959, the U.S ... Actor John Karlen is 83 ... Singer John Fogerty is 71 ... U.S. Rep ... Actor Justin Kirk is 47 ... ....

EXPLORERS GET THIRD VICTORY IN A ROW WITH WIN OVER SIOUX FALLS (Sioux City Explorers)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Sioux City Explorers). Sioux City, IA- The Sioux City Explorers continue to improve, getting their third victory in a row with the 9-6 rout over the Sioux Falls Canaries ... In the third inning, Explorers second baseman Noah Perio took the lead for the X's, smashing a solo home run on a 2-0 count to give Sioux City the 2-1 lead after three innings of play ... The Explorers added one more run in the contest, in the eighth....

Saturday's best TV: The Disappearance; The Musketeers; UEFA Champions League

Edit The Guardian 28 May 2016
“Are you all sitting comfortably? You’re not meant to be!” Ian Hislop explores the story behind the ferocious Fifth; was Ludwig Van simply railing against hearing loss or is there something more to those jolting da-da-da-das? Conductor John Eliot Gardiner reckons it’s a clandestine nod of approval for the ideals of the French revolution ... John Robinson Uefa Champions League Final....

A’s Josh Reddick ‘bummed’ he won’t play on his bobblehead day

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 28 May 2016
Before the A’s game Saturday afternoon against Detroit, Josh Reddick will experience a perk of being an MLB franchise’s best all-round player. a bobblehead statue in his likeness ... Tigers great Kirk Gibson is at the Coliseum for this weekend’s series, calling the games for Fox Sports Detroit ... … ....
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