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Rockies' Gray, Dodgers' McCarthy set to duel

Edit MLB 01 Aug 2016
Jon Gray, the Rockies' rookie right-hander who is growing into an ace, has a brief but checkered history against the Dodgers ... The trick, though, is none of it matters to Gray. At 3-1 with a 2.45 ERA in his past six outings and three straight starts of seven innings of one or fewer runs, he believes he is simply better than at any time he has faced the Dodgers in the past ... But both of those were at Los Angeles....

City makes way for the elderly

Edit The Hindu 01 Aug 2016
The busy Panampilly Nagar Road will be freed of traffic for three hours and opened to elders to have a field day ... Elder residents of the city would also get an opportunity to move around freely and enjoy the variety entertainments on the day. The Welfare Standing Committee of the Kochi Corporation is planning to engage the elders in the city in a relaxing environment on the day to support them ... Sabu, chairman of the committee....

Community unites behind Mark Boal case

Edit Screen Daily 01 Aug 2016
On Friday The Reporters Committee For Freedom Of The Press, alongside journalism groups, non-profits and media companies including The Washington Post, NPR, CNN, ABC and Fox News, filed an amicus brief ... The brief also noted that Boal is entitled to the protections of the reporter’s privilege and that the matter should be addressed to avoid “irreparable harm to Boal.” ... Katie Townsend at Reporters Committee For Freedom Of The Press said....

6 Reasons to Get Excited for Olympic Golf in Rio

Edit Golf 01 Aug 2016
Sorry, you thought the last meaningful championship of 2016 just wrapped? I respectfully beg your pardon. While Baltusrol was a career-making moment for Jimmy Walker and Sunday's last two holes were a blast, for the better part of four days, it hardly carried the gravitas a true golf major ... Or, blame the ghost of Baltus Roll ... And, as a reminder, in Reed's brief history in national team competitions, he has proven himself to be......

The Latest: NTSB: Evidence shows balloon hit power lines

Edit The Roanoke Times 01 Aug 2016
Federal officials say there is evidence that some part of the hot air balloon hit electrical wires before crashing, killing 16 on board ... The basket was found about three-quarters of a mile from the balloon material itself ... history ... history ... history. During the brief news conference in Washington, D.C., Sumwalt said NTSB investigators were just beginning the process of determining what caused the balloon to crash ... history....

'Critical' period for TV in Wales (Cardiff University)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Aug 2016
The discussion takes place at a key time for broadcasting, with the UK Government carrying out an independent review of S4C in 2017 and a major overhaul of how the BBC is run ... 'In the coming months and years there are key decisions to be taken related to broadcasting; the discussions we are closely involved with on the new BBC Charter are continuing and of course there is the independent review of S4C which will take place in 2017.'....

Full Spectrum Dominatrix vs. Off Spectrum Narcissus

Edit Information Clearing House 01 Aug 2016
Here she is as a Neo-Athena Queen of War ... Powerful interests behind Trump outline the three key items of his agenda; stop illegal immigration; rebuild the US military; and fight currency rigging — from the European Central Bank (ECB) to Japan (quantitative easing) but also China (no significant yuan devaluation) – as a means to bring jobs back home....

The Latest: Balloon pilot had record of DWI in Missouri

Edit Atlanta Journal 01 Aug 2016
history ... history ... "It's a bit haunting now but I guess it was a bit of a play-by-play." ... history ... history ... Federal officials say there is evidence that some part of the hot air balloon hit electrical wires before crashing, killing 16 on board ... history ... history ... history. During the brief news conference in Washington, D.C., Sumwalt said NTSB investigators were just beginning the process of determining what caused the balloon to crash ... history....

High on ideals, low on practice

Edit The Hindu 01 Aug 2016
Likewise, Saivite saint Appar says he would worship even a beef eater if he was a follower of Lord Siva ... The high principles are part of all religions even though in practice they remain on paper,” said V ... While Tamil Nadu takes pride in pioneering the social justice and reforms movement, its neighbour Kerala (the then Travancore) made history by issuing a proclamation in 1936 allowing members of all communities to enter temples....

Did Trump go too far?

Edit CNN 01 Aug 2016
Washington (CNN)Donald Trump's criticism about the Muslim parents of a slain American soldier has generated -- once again -- a backlash within his own party ... But the swift condemnation of Trump's response raises questions about whether this controversy is different from the ones that came before it ... "It is a moral obligation -- history will not forgive them," Khan said of Ryan and McConnell on CNN's "State of the Union."...

Pocono Raceway has to deal with a rainy day and a Monday race for the ...

Edit Orlando Sentinel 01 Aug 2016
Pocono Raceway made history on Sunday, but certainly not the kind of history track president and CEO Brandon Igdalsky will brag about or want to repeat any time soon. The postponement of the Pennsylvania 400 marked the first time in NASCAR Sprint Cup history that the same track had two races postponed... ....

Unlock the hidden history of your house (Ipswich City Council)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Aug 2016
Discover the hidden history of your house at a special event at the Ipswich Central Library Barry Jones Auditorium next month. Your Home and Its History will be held on Saturday, 6 August from 10am to 11.30am as part of the popular Looking Back program ... the history of their homes,' he said....

Public contribution to counter-terror struggle hailed by police

Edit Belfast Telegraph 01 Aug 2016
It comes after Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, has warned that a terror attack in Britain is a case of "when, not if" ... "The true scale of that collaboration is impressive, but rarely explained ... "Every call, every referral, every briefing is part of our joint fight against terrorism," he said ... "It means an attack is highly likely - you could say it is a case of when, not if."....
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