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Russia Begins Delivery of Surface-to-Air Missiles to Iran

Edit Chosun Ilbo 12 Apr 2016
Mehr news agency quoted Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hossein Jaber Ansari as saying, "Iran had already announced that despite several times of change in time of delivery the deal is on its path of implementation" and "the first phase of the agreement is implemented and the process will continue."....

Benn grows as captain, leads West-winning Stars to playoffs

Edit The Oklahoman 12 Apr 2016
It's showing on the ice for the Stars, who enter the playoffs as the top seed in the Western Conference for the first time in 13 years, when Mike Modano was the face of hockey in a southern city still relatively new to the sport ... "They've got a great nucleus, somewhat like we were when we were all 25, 26 at the time. And we were going to be together a long time ... It's time to grab it.'" ... I think he can be soft-spoken at times....

First-timers vote for a better tomorrow

Edit The Times of India 12 Apr 2016
On Monday, first-time voters stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the elderly to get their fingers inked ... I saw the voting machine for the first time," 22-year-old Thapa told TOI after casting his vote with his father Padam Thapa at Rupnagar ... We need more institutes that will provide quality education," said Ranjan Gogoi, a student of B Borooah College, who voted for the first time....

Hillary Clinton and Bill de Blasio Draw Criticism for Racially Charged Joke

Edit Time Magazine 12 Apr 2016
time.”. The abbreviation refers to the stereotype of “Colored People time,” and several people in the audience could be heard gasping or groaning ... Clinton dryly replied, “Cautious politician time....

How Thor, Fernandez make fastballs look faster

Edit MLB 12 Apr 2016
Since the entire point of desiring hot heat is to decrease the amount of time that a hitter has to make a decision on whether to swing and where, why don't we just show that? That's something we can now do with Statcast™, and it's particularly relevant Tuesday night in Queens ... Combining pitch velocity and extension allows us to see which pitchers leave hitters the least time to act....

Does The Force Awakens perfectly sync with Dark Side of the Moon?

Edit Entertainment Weekly 12 Apr 2016
“Each act is roughly the same time as the album (~40 minutes),” they write ... Rey’s toiling away on Jakku is underscored by lyrics that describe such wasting time on “Time.” The camera supposedly shifts from Finn to the blue lightsaber over a three-word potion on “Us and Them”....

A New Jersey software analyst won the US crossword championship over a six-time winner in a stunning upset

Edit Business Insider 12 Apr 2016
For most people, solving a crossword puzzle is a leisurely way to spend a lunch break or kill time on a long flight ... Directed by New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz, the competition pits the best crossword solvers in the country against one another in a gauntlet of seven puzzles over the course of the weekend ... In the championship round, Barkin dethroned six-time winner Dan Feyer in a stunning upset that delighted the audience.....

Guj jewellers seize golden chance, go on vacation

Edit The Times of India 12 Apr 2016
Out of work for over a month due to the indefinite strike over 1% excise levy, the jewellers are making most of this idle time to unwind with families ... Jewellers currently have free time and they are using these opportunity by going on vacations with their families," said, Manish Sharma, chairman, Tourism Development Society, Gujarat. "Every year I used to miss out spending time with my kids during their post-exam holidays....

Stop calling this the 'most hated bull market in history'

Edit Business Insider 12 Apr 2016
Confirming the extreme bullishness in the II survey is mutual fund cash levels, which recently hit an all-time low as a percent of total assets ... There has never been a time in history when investors have allocated as much money to stocks relative to cash as they have today ... Even when you adjust margin debt for the growth in the overall economy, it recently hit an all-time record high....

Manmohan: PM claim baseless

Edit The Times of India 12 Apr 2016
The former PM arrived exactly at the scheduled time — 1pm — at the Dispur Government Higher Secondary School polling station. This is the first time he has cast his vote here in assembly election since his debut in the Rajya Sabha as a representative from the state in 1991. He has represented the state five times since....

'Dog Whisperer' cleared after animal cruelty probe

Edit Toronto Sun 12 Apr 2016
Not so, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday, ending speculation that animal control officials would levy charges against the dog expert ... Millan with,” Aaron Reyes, deputy director for animal care and control, told the Times ... Reyes said investigators watched video footage of the incident multiple times and took a look at the injured pig ... In a statement published by the Times, Millan reiterated his dedication to animal welfare....

Xavier ex-assistant coach found not guilty of sex abuse

Edit Tampa Bay Online 12 Apr 2016
COVINGTON, Ky ... The player, who was under 21 at the time, said McKey gave her shots of an unidentified “dark alcohol” several times, hugged her and touched her ... Ruttle also said that there were too many times when the woman didn’t object ... Xavier said McKey wasn’t employed there at the time ... ....

Villa need to appoint someone who knows the club well, says Yorke

Edit FourFourTwo 12 Apr 2016
Villa were officially relegated for the first time in Premier League history after suffering a 2-1 loss to AFC Bournemouth on Saturday - their 23rd defeat of the season. The Birmingham-based club have won just three times in the league all season, manager Remi Garde parting ways with Villa in late March, having replaced Tim Sherwood in November....
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