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NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics To Sign Hassan Whiteside In NBA Free Agency

Edit Inquisitr 25 Jun 2016

There are a few different players that they could target, but bringing in a big man would be ideal. Danny Ainge has always been aggressive and that will not change this offseason ... They should definitely pursue Whiteside this offseason and be aggressive with their pursuit ... If the Celtics want to get him, they will have to be aggressive from the start ... The two names could be linked together quite a bit as well....

Post-Brexit, U.K. favorite for prime minister is Trump-Lite on climate change

Edit Grist 25 Jun 2016

(He once compared his chances of becoming PM to being blinded by a champagne cork.) But Johnson is poised to lead the Conservative Party — and thus the country — in a post-Brexit world ... general election isn’t until 2020, he’ll likely be sticking around for awhile ... “We ordinary human beings are not so rational; we are no different from all ......

Global warming really COULD leave you hot-headed: Scientists say scorching year long temperatures make people violent

Edit The Daily Mail 25 Jun 2016

Researchers from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam say high temperatures and lack of seasonal variation causes people to lead 'faster' lifestyles, contributing to more aggression and violence ... ....

What does Marc Morial think of 'The Free State of Jones'?

Edit The Times Picayune 25 Jun 2016

"The Free State of Jones" isn't just a movie, according to National Urban League President and former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial ... "If you lived in the South and you took American history, you might have gotten a story that glorified the 'Lost Cause' movement, suggested there was unified white resistance to Northern aggression ... "Well, underneath that, there were many, many stories that have not yet been fully told," he continued ... ....

A Friend of Mr. Lincoln: A Novel by Stephen Harrigan

Edit The Examiner 25 Jun 2016

Lincoln who already comprehends the difficulty in being an abolitionist in a nation that disparages and degrades the value of human beings because of their color ... If this tremendous novel is lacking in any way, it would be that it could benefit from at least a brief examination of Lincoln’s most famous prior young love, Ann Rutledge, whose untimely ......

Winners and losers in the markets after British 'leave' vote

Edit The Jakarta Post 25 Jun 2016

Investors aggressively sold stocks in Europe, Asia and the US as well as the British pound, and piled into safe-play investments like US government bonds, utility stocks and gold, sending those prices higher ... The pound touched its lowest level since 1985. Many banks use London as a center for European operations, but that's likely to change as Britain extracts itself from the EU ... The euro fell to $1.1121 from $1.1351 ... ....

N Korea rejects UNSC rebuke of missile tests, blames US for peninsula tensions

Edit Press TV 25 Jun 2016

(AFP). Hours after the launches, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said the newly-tested missiles could hit the US military bases in the Pacific ... Tensions have been flaring in the region since January, when North Korea said it had successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb, its fourth nuclear test, and vowed to ratchet up its nuclear program as deterrence against potential aggression from the US and its regional allies ... ....

Marlins hoping for more quality starts from Chen

Edit The Miami Herald 25 Jun 2016

“I didn’t really do anything different,” Chen said ... “It looked like [Thursday night] he pitched with an attitude, that he was going to be aggressive and that he was going to go after people,” Marlins manager Don Mattingly said.STAYING POWER ... Paul Clemens is scheduled to make his second start Saturday since being called up following Justin Nicolino’s demotion to the minors ... 2, 2014 ... “Hopefully, this next one can be a little less stressed....

Five cases federal anti-corruption body might have investigated

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 25 Jun 2016

An aggressive, well-funded federal anti-corruption commission could pursue corruption that escapes the notice of the state-based anti-corruption commission, or the patchwork of other enforcement agencies, which are mostly under-resourced ... The case - yet to be heard - raises questions about whether the Australian security services should be subject to greater investigation for improper behaviour....

Russia Sees Brexit Impact Widespread but Temporary

Edit Voa News 25 Jun 2016

“People are dissatisfied with the decision of the security issues that have sharply deteriorated in the face of strong migration processes. People want to be more independent." ... Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko expressed hopes that sanctions would continue against Russian aggression. Sanctions relief will not come sooner because of Brexit, Kravchenko said, because secession is going to be a years-long process....

Morris Chapman: Continues discussion on Calvinism and Southern Baptists

Edit The Examiner 25 Jun 2016

Calvinists do believe that God's Word teaches the Christian to 'go ye therefore' but there is little sense of urgency to lead the unsaved to be saved ... The influential Chapman also said dramatically, "The time may be near that Christ shall come again. When he comes, we do not need to be arguing over theology, aggressively seeking to influence one pastor, missionary or theologian to change his belief system....

Deeper Dive: Road Maintenance in Marin County (Marin County, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jun 2016

The result will be louder cries to address crumbling infrastructure ... In addition to advocating for changes in Roads funding in Sacramento, the Roads Division staff is growing more aggressive in its pursuit of other grant sources and the Board's larger General Fund contribution helps to address the shortfall and reverse the deterioration of our roads infrastructure....

Lady Gaga Will Join The Dalai Lama To Address The U.S. Conference of Mayors in Indianopolis

Edit Inquisitr 24 Jun 2016

According to various reports that are flowing in, Lady Gaga will be purportedly joining the Dalai Lama for a special event in Indianopolis, IN. The celebrity duo will be addressing a strong and influential audience of 300 city leaders at the 84th Annual Meeting of The U.S ... Also present for the moderated conversation will be businessman and philanthropist Philip Anschutz....