Project SEED takes research experience to new heights (Millikin University)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jul 2016
(Source. Millikin University) ... 5. On March 25, the ACS Project SEED summer research program awarded Millikin University $5,000 in fellowship funds ... Rammelsberg said ... The Millikin students include. Cherese Hamp, a senior chemistry major from Chicago, Ill.; Justin Thrall, a senior chemistry major from Plainfield, Ill.; Mason Jett, a junior biology major from Hoopeston, Ill.; and Cece Cortez, a junior biology major from Alsip, Ill ... Dr ... On Aug....

New plastic rules to be enforced in Hyderabad from Aug 1

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
That is, only a penalty will be levied on manufacturers and sellers of carry bags below specified thickness and there won't be a complete ban as such for now ... Earlier carry bags of 20 to 30 microns were given free of cost to consumers. Now, nobody will be allowed to give carry bags below 50 microns, they will automatically be charged (sic) ... "Within months of the previous ban, all small vendors started giving free plastic carry bags....

Texas's Open-Carry Law Failed Everyone in Dallas

Edit CityLab 09 Jul 2016
The man pictured was black, stocky in build, wearing a camouflage-print t-shirt and, crucially, carrying a rifle slung over his shoulder ... Texas is an open-carry state, so he was breaking no law ... Open carry is a problem for police during a crisis ... He cautions, too, that many states have had open-carry laws on the books for a long time without incident....

NRA Calls Castile Shooting 'Troubling'

Edit Opposing Views 09 Jul 2016
In the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Philando Castile during a traffic stop, the National Rifle Association voiced its support on July 8 for those who legally carry guns ... Police pulled over Castile, who was legally carrying a firearm, for having a broken taillight on July 7 ... 13 million citizens" authorized to carry firearms deserve the truth....

Dallas gun-rights activist says he was defamed by police ID

Edit my SA 09 Jul 2016
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — In a green camouflage shirt and an AR-15 strapped across his chest, Mark Hughes attended Thursday's demonstration against excessive use of force by police as an activist of open-carry, a recently-expanded Texas law that allows licensed gun owners to openly carry rifles, shotguns and pistols. Why? Because he was a black man carrying a gun, Hughes' attorney, Paul Saputo, told WFAA-TV ... ....

Alamzeb Afridi carried out first IS-inspired strikes in India, say Gujarat police

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
Alamzeb Afridi, a resident of Juhapura in Ahmedabad, carried out the first ISIS-sponsored terror attacks in the country, say Gujarat police ... But the second attack on Coconut Restaurant at Church Street in Bengaluru, carried out in December 2014 killed a woman ... Gujarat police officials said it is believed that Armar had recruited many youths, including Afridi, to carry out terror attacks for ISIS as and when directed....

Flood fury: Two kids washed away in Panna

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
Seeking help from the government, the district collector has demanded boats to carry out rescue operations ... Similarly, a tanker carrying diesel was washed away in Damoh where heavy rainfall continued on Thursday ... Panna district collector Shivnarayan Singh Chouhan said, "I have talked to the director general of home guards and asked for 15 boats to carry out rescue operations in 20 villages....

Woman on scooter held with drugs worth Rs37 lakh

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
After using trains to peddle drugs to different parts of the country, the drug mafia has found out a new way of drug smuggling - a woman carrying drugs on a two-wheeler from Madhya Pradesh to Ajmer. The narcotics control bureau (NCB) on Friday morning arrested a woman riding a scooter, who was found carrying a consignment of heroin from Nimach (Madhya Pradesh)....

Gun-rights activist says he was defamed by Dallas police

Edit Atlanta Journal 09 Jul 2016
In a green camouflage shirt and an AR-15 strapped across his chest, Mark Hughes attended a Dallas demonstration against excessive use of force by police as an activist of open-carry, a recently-expanded Texas law that allows licensed gun owners to openly carry rifles, shotguns and pistols ... Why? Because he was a black man carrying a gun," Hughes' attorney, Paul Saputo, told WFAA-TV....

Baltimore protest over police shootings shuts down traffic

Edit Baltimore Sun 09 Jul 2016
Hundreds of protesters chanting and carrying placards decrying police shootings marched from the Inner Harbor to Baltimore police headquarters where they briefly shut down traffic coming into the city from Interstate 83. Hundreds of protesters chanting and carrying placards decrying police shootings... ....

Soyuz capsule docks with International Space Station

Edit The Miami Herald 09 Jul 2016
A Soyuz space capsule carrying astronauts from Russia, Japan and the United States has docked with the International Space Station after a two-day voyage....

Brian Williams to TX AG: Did Any Good Guys With Guns Intervene In Dallas Shooting?

Edit Breitbart 09 Jul 2016
Williams asked, “Nothing about last night was political ... You have an open carry state ... Texas has been very liberal in granting people the ability to carry. I think it’s been successful....
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