First Among Equals

Krejci has big game, Bruins hold off Blues 6-5

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 02 Apr 2016

Goals by Eriksson and Krejci in a span of three shots put the Bruins ahead in the first, with John-Michael Liles assisting on both. Following Stastny's equalizer in the second, the Bruins got goals from Matt Beleskey, Frank Vatrano and David Krejci ... Blues rookie F Robby Fabbri (lower body) missed his first game but skated earlier Friday and is not expected to be out long....

North Carolina’s LGBT law may have impact on women, minorities

Edit The Wichita Eagle 02 Apr 2016

HB2 sections on minimum wage, state legal filings affect all workers. One black lawmaker says he was unaware of HB2’s broader impact. Activists say LGBT equality is divisive issue among African Americans ... ....

Using sport to foster peace and understanding on 6 April! (IOC - International Olympic Commitee)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Apr 2016

Every day, everywhere around the world, sport is used as a tool to improve education, improve health, promote social inclusion, promote gender equality and foster peace ... In this Olympic year, it is an opportune time to also emphasise the power of the Games to promote solidarity and tolerance not only among participants, fans and the local ......

Emory hospitals named as Leaders in LGBT Healthcare Equality (Emory Healthcare Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Apr 2016

Emory University Hospital and Emory University Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital have been recognized as 'Leaders in LGBT Healthcare Equality' by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the country's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization ... Facilities that reach 100 points are designated as Leaders in LGBT Healthcare Equality....

Syracuse knows the only way to shut up the critics

Edit New York Post 02 Apr 2016

The Orange have spent the last few days acting anything like a long shot to reach Monday night, talking like they are every bit the Tar Heels’ equals ... The first encounter on Jan ... The Tar Heels only out-rebounded the Orange by a combined four boards, and first-team All-American Brice Johnson was held in check, limited to 15 points and seven rebounds per game, both well below his average....

My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout review: a light that never goes out

Edit The Irish Times 02 Apr 2016

Among Strout’s previously published books are Olive Kitteridge, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the Premio Bancarella Prize, and Amy and Isabelle, which won the Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction and was also shortlisted for the Orange Prize ... “We were equally friendless and equally scorned,” she says of herself and her sister ......

From Aryabhata to Vivekananda

Edit Indian Express 02 Apr 2016

As usually told, it has dynasties, epochs, religions and castes — but not many individuals.” The colonial scholar-administrators who governed India through the first half of the 19th century, and their largely pedestrian successors, were firmly of the opinion that the individual as such did not exist in India ... Among the more memorable of his cast ......

Catcher Teagarden suspended 80 games for drug violation

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 02 Apr 2016

Al Jazeera accused several high-profile athletes of using performance-enhancing drugs, among them Philadelphia first baseman Ryan Howard, Washington first ......

Draft position preview: Safeties (Denver Broncos)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Apr 2016

Outstanding instincts for the position, quick reaction and above-average ability to read plays before the snap separate Bell and make him a possible first-rounder ... His injury might push him into the second round, but on film, this is a first-round talent ... 4.62 seconds (11th among 18 Combine safeties measured) ... 17 repetitions (7th among 20 Combine safeties) ... 38 inches (T-2nd among 17 Combine safeties)....

Ensure merit in PG medical quota: HC

Edit The Times of India 02 Apr 2016

Under the Act, the government had first limited the PG seats to candidates in government service for five years ... had held that candidates with five years' service and two years' service cannot be considered as equal for the purpose of admission and, therefore, admissions must be conducted based on two separate rank lists....

Fianc�e wondering if better half will do half

Edit The Providence Journal 02 Apr 2016

I completely believe that partners' contributions to the relationship need not be identical to be equal. But how do I make sure I am, in fact, getting my partner's equal contribution? ... ....

Unfinished Decolonization

Edit Huffington Post 02 Apr 2016

The 1970 Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations emphasized that, "By virtue of the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, all peoples have the right freely to determine without external interference their political status...."....

Exxon Baytown laboratory workers accept contract extension

Edit Yahoo Daily News 02 Apr 2016

The increases are equal to those agreed to by the USW and U.S ... The pay level in 2019 will be equal to what the USW and refinery owners agree to in talks expected to begin ......