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Australian Paralympic sailing team members robbed in Rio

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 21 Jun 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two members of the Australian Paralympic sailing team have been robbed at gunpoint ......

Colombia’s Lopez wins 9-day Tour of Switzerland

Edit The Japan News 21 Jun 2016
The Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Claiming a career-best title, 22-year-old Miguel Angel Lopez won the nine-day Tour of Switzerland on Sunday by placing fourth in a shortened final stage ... in Colombia’s team for the Rio de Janeiro Olympic road race in August....
photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick
Kolkata’s Brazil soccer fans cheer the Brazilian soccer team ahead of their match in the FIFA World Cup in Kolkata on June 22, 2014

Brazil's confederation confirms Tite as coach after Dunga

Edit The Washington Times 21 Jun 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Brazilian Football Confederation confirmed Corinthians manager Tite on Monday as its new national team coach. Adenor Leonardo Bacchi, better known as Tite, takes over after his predecessor Dunga was fired following Brazil's failure to get past the group stage at the Copa America in ... ....

Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (MEF), oculta pruebas que presuntamente invalidan denuncias internacionales por Bonos Agrarios

Edit PR Newswire 21 Jun 2016
LIMA, Peru, 20 de junio de 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- La Asociación de Bonistas de la Deuda Agraria (ABDA), denuncia que el Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, persiste en su negativa actitud de ocultar información sobre los Bonos de la Deuda Agraria. Esta vez, el MEF... ....

Los estadounidenses ayudan a los carteros a imponer récord con los resultados de la 24 ...

Edit PR Newswire 21 Jun 2016
WASHINGTON, 20 de junio de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La campaña anual de recogida de alimentos por parte de los carteros que se realizó el mes pasado produjo resultados récord, anunció hoy la Asociación Nacional de Carteros (National Association of ... ....

Alcami annonce des services de laboratoire améliorés à son siège social de Wilmington, en Caroline ...

Edit PR Newswire 21 Jun 2016
WILMINGTON, Caroline du Nord, 20 Juin 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcami, un important fournisseur de services personnalisés de développement et de fabrication à destination des industries pharmaceutiques et biotechnologiques, annonce aujourd'hui avoir pris des mesures importantes ... ....

Righteous Kill Promo Trailer Online

Edit Empire 21 Jun 2016
The story has Pacino and De Niro as a pair of cops on the trail of a serial killer, but that's not particularly clearly from this footage....

Watson says he's 100 percent committed to playing Olympics

Edit WPXI 21 Jun 2016
CROMWELL, Conn. —. CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Bubba Watson says he's 100 percent committed to playing in the Olympics in August, assuming he qualifies for the team. The two-time Masters champion was in Connecticut on Monday promoting the Travelers Championship, which will be played Aug ... But he said he won't let a busy schedule, the Zika virus or anything else keep him from playing in Rio de Janeiro ... "I can't wait," he said ... All rights reserved....

Horizon: Zero Dawn Dev Explains Delay, Decision to Have Female Protagonist

Edit Game Rant 21 Jun 2016
Zero Dawn game director at Guerrilla Games, Mathijs de Jonge, explains the reason for the game’s recent delay to 2017, and why it has a female protagonist ... Zero Dawn has been delayed to 2017, a decision that has since been elaborated on by Mathijs de Jonge, the game’s director. According to de Jonge, Horizon ... In the meantime, de Jong also spoke about the company’s decision to have a female protagonist in Horizon ... ....

The Edge: Trump: You’re Fired! No, Really, You’re Actually Fired

Edit The Atlantic 21 Jun 2016
Today in One Paragraph. Donald Trump fired his campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski ... The U.S ... The probe into New York Mayor Bill de Blasio snared three high-ranking NYPD officers for corruption ... Top News ... (Ariane de Vogue, CNN) ... Three high-ranking officers from the New York Police Department, including a deputy chief, were arrested following an investigation into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s campaign fundraising ... (William K ... (Jamey Keaten, AP)....

UPDATE 2-Brazil's Oi files for bankruptcy as debt deadline looms for phone carrier

Edit CNBC 21 Jun 2016
SAO PAULO, June 20- Brazil's largest fixed line telecommunications company, Oi SA and six subsidiaries, filed for bankruptcy protection in a Rio de Janeiro court on Monday, after the country's most indebted phone carrier failed to garner the support of key shareholders for a plan to restructure 65.4 billion reais of debt. Apart from Rio de Janeiro- based Oi, the... ....

Tang winner lauds Taiwan's preservation of Confucianism

Edit Topix 21 Jun 2016
Professor William Theodore de Bary of Columbia University, winner of the 2016 Tang Prize in Sinology, said that Taiwan has done well to preserve Confucianism, a key element of Chinese culture and the focus of his lifetime study. De Bary, 96, was recognized by the Tang Prize jury for his contributions to facilitating the understanding of Confucianism and neo Confucianism in the West ... ....

Seventy-Five Years of Cycling

Edit New Yorker 21 Jun 2016
Last summer, in the French Alps of Savoie, by the Italian border, I stayed somewhat accidentally in a gîte d’étape—a hostel-like guesthouse intended for hikers and bicyclists. At the time, it was filled with riders following the route of the Tour de France, which would be finishing its eighteenth stage close by, in the town of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne. Rising late by comparison, my companion and I were met with confusion ... ....
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