There are parallels between America’s current political situation and the conditions leading to the collapse of the Roman Republic more than 2,000 years ago, according to an International Business Times commentary published on RawStory.com.Ned Resnikoff, political capital reporter for IBT, writes that the Roman Republic was decaying long before Julius Caesar marched on the city in 49 B.C. and toppled it for good ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas DarlingNot only is New York State the future face of the two main political parties, but with 400 delegates at stake in Tuesday’s primary race starring presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, everything can change in a “New York minute.” Indeed, the Empire State is where millions of immigrants suddenly got a new start in life and fortunes made overnight on Wall Street....
More than a foot of rain in some places flooded low-lying areas across the Houston region on Monday, forcing officials to suspend bus and rail service, close schools and government offices and urge residents to stay home amid what authorities said were extremely dangerous conditions, CNN reported."This is a life-threatening emergency....
A report in the Belfast Telegraph Monday says dinosaurs were already on the path to extinction millions of years before the meteor impact that is widely believed to have wiped them out, scientists said.Experts have always believed dinosaurs were flourishing on Earth just before the disaster struck when a huge asteroid or comet hit the planet just off the coast of Mexico, the report said....
Relief efforts continue in southern Japan following back-to-back strong earthquakes that killed at least 42 people last week and left the country in shambles, the Belfast Telegraph reported Monday.The U.S. military will join rescuers as they redouble efforts for 10 missing people on the southern island of Kyushu, where many area were cut off by landslides and road and bridge damage ... The U.S....
According to Gurgaon girls Gaurika Bishnoi and Tvesa Malik, scores are improving year on year ... Bishnoi, 17, and Malik, 20, are students at the city's DLFGolfAcademy, both having honed their games under the guidance of the facility's head pro, Anitya Chand ... Malik opened the trials with a five-under 67, while Bishnoi shot three-under 69s on four of the days....
AlShamal on Monday hammered Al Markhiya 3-1 to reach the second ... In the opening match of the day on Monday, Muaither crushed Al ... one home in the 74th minute for Al Shamal ... 90th minute for Al Makrkhiya....
The passing of renowned architect Zaha Hadid was met with great sadness across the world, but as building works advance at Al Wakrah Stadium, her legacy in Qatar continues to grow ... The stadium - which will also become the new home of Al Wakrah Sports Club - is due for completion in the fourth quarter 2018, where it will soar 48 metres into the sky....
Qatar Stars League side El Jaish will be looking forward to cement their position at the top of Group D of the AFC Champions League when they host SaudiLeague leaders Al Ahli on Tuesday. El Jaish, meanwhile, have already booked their place in the next phase of the competition having only failed to win one of their four games so far and victory over Al Ahli will guarantee top spot for Sabri Lamouchi's side....
(Source. QFA - Qatar Football Association). DOHA. Muaither on Monday edged Al Shahaniya 4-1 on penalty ... winner. Jeremy Alidaier, Ahmed Mubarak, Ayoob Al Widrasi and ... Muaither will now meet Al Gharafa in the second round of ... tackles for ball possession....
The branch was inaugurated by Ali bin Fahad Al Hajri, Qatar's ambassador to the Sultanate, in the presence of other company officials. Photo - Supplied The branch was inaugurated by Ali bin Fahad Al Hajri, Qatar's ambassador to the Sultanate, in the presence of other company officials ... ....
The Guardian last month reported on two Australians in the documents, one a 25-year-old with the nom de guerre Abu Mounzir al-Lubnani, a trained pilot. The other was a 36-year-old nicknamed Abu Ubaidaal-Lubnani, an aspiring suicide bomber. Police are reportedly investigating whether al-Lubnani may be Amer Haddara, who was convicted of joining a ......
Chinese-made products on display at the Canton Fair are taking on a new and trendy image thanks to the introduction of cutting-edge technologies such as virtual reality ...MalikImran, marketing director of Imar International, a trading company based in Pakistan, has attended the Canton Fair for five consecutive years and said that he is excited to see "something new" ... ....
One of Clarke’s takeaways was that it was better than “groveling at the altar of Al Sharpton.” “Look, there is a diversity of thought that is growing within the black community across the United States,” Clarke said....