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Goods wagon derails near Valsad, rail traffic affected

Edit The Times of India 30 Jun 2016
Surat ... Over a dozen-odd long distance trains were running late by 15 minutes to almost two hours in the morning ... The incident had occurred on the downline. Some of the long distance trains, including Bikaner Express, Flying Ranee and August Kranti, were diverted on the up-line as the downline at Joravasan was under maintenance."....

Trainer Alistair Whillans praying for no rain at Perth

Edit Scotsman 30 Jun 2016
Alistair Whillans is keeping his fingers crossed that the rain stays away for Gleann Na Ndochais in the feature race at Perth today ... Whillans said. “He's a course and distance winner but we are worried about the ground being too soft ... There is a strong Irish challenge in the £10,000 contest but Yorkshire trained Royal McNab also has winning course and distance form for Rebecca Menzies ... Johnson said ... ....

Gene Frenette: Summitt's style affected girl in Bahamas

Edit The Florida Times Union 30 Jun 2016
When Yolett McPhee-McCuin was a teenager growing up in the Bahamas, playing basketball on her father’s AAU teams, she watched ESPN regularly because it provided a connection to the American collegiate game the point guard and future Jacksonville University coach aspired to join. In the late 1990s, the one face that kept popping up on McPhee’s television screen would become her idol and role model from a distance ... read more ... ....

Family heartache leads Hawk on charity journey around Australia's coastline

Edit Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Jun 2016
Many people choose to walk long distances to raise money for charity, but most of them do it on roads. Not Hawk, he is walking around Australia's coast ... ....

Planned Parenthood Arizona Seeks to Repeal Unconstitutional Barriers for Arizona Women in the Wake of SCOTUS Ruling (Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
(Source. Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc). PRESS STATEMENT ... Laws that delay care, require travel over great distances and overnight stays certainly place real-life burdens on women seeking our care ... ### ... Research and reporting found that health center closures had already resulted in significant burdens for women; including delay, increased travel distances, and overnight stays -- if women could access abortions at all....

After Modi rap, Swamy back to shooting from the lips

Edit The Times of India 30 Jun 2016
NEW DELHI. Dubbing controversies surrounding BJP MP Subramanian Swamy an internal matter of the party, RSS has distanced itself from the perception that the MP might be voicing the views of the Sangh, even as Swamy resumed his aggressive tweeting on Wednesday. "RSS will communicate directly with the government on any issue ... The functionary said this is not the first time that Swamy was speaking out ... "New problem ... I admire his spine....

Bolt gears up for Olympic trials

Edit Jamaica Observer 30 Jun 2016
With less than 40 days to go before the Olympics, the sprint superstar will aim to seal his ticket to Rio as he targets a defence of his 100 metres, 200m and 4x100m crowns ... While Bolt has yet to run a 200m so far this year, he will start as favorite to win over the longer distance with Ashmeade, the fastest Jamaican so far this year with 20.07sec, Julian Forte, Warren Weir and Commonwealth Games champion Rasheed Dwyer all in the mix ... ....

Cycling in Bloomington: Breaking Away

Edit The Examiner 30 Jun 2016
If you haven't been there in person, you may have been introduced to Bloomington, Indiana by way of a wonderful motion picture with the name Breaking Away. It is a coming of age movie that tells you a bit about the lovely city of Bloomington. Lest you think it's a sappy little teenage love story you can rest assured that it is much more than that ... That's the men's race, there is also a women's race for a shorter distance ... And, music ... ....

Asia stocks gain as post-Brexit bounce continues, yen pulls back

Edit Yahoo Daily News 30 Jun 2016
By Shinichi Saoshiro. TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia stocks rose on Thursday, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street, while the safe-haven Japanese yen retreated as global markets regained a semblance of calm after last week's Brexit shock ... U.S ... "Negative yielding government debt has surged. ... [GVD/EUR] ... The pound was last up 0.2 percent at $1.3450 (GBP=D4), putting further distance between a 31-year trough of $1.3122 touched on Monday ... [GOL/]....

Brazil’s embattled president could see herself dismissed before the end of the Rio Olympics

Edit Business Insider 30 Jun 2016
Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff gestures during a news conference with foreign media in Brasilia ... Senate President Renan Calheiros told journalists the final vote in Rousseff's impeachment trial was scheduled for around Aug. 20 ... 5 ... 9 ... 21 ... Adding to security concerns in Rio, parts of a mutilated body washed up on the sands of Copacabana Beach on Wednesday, a short distance from the Olympic beach volleyball arena ... Copyright 2016....

How Loud is Too Loud? (Children's Hospital Los Angeles)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
(Source. Children's Hospital Los Angeles). Hearing Conservation for Kids. An estimated five million children between the ages of 6 and 19 have hearing loss resulting from either a one-time exposure to a loud sound or continuous exposure to loud sounds for long periods of time ... How do we hear? ... A 'safe' distance for adults is considered to be 50 to 65 feet away from the source of the sound and 165 to 200 feet for children ... (noodl....

Week 19 Players of the Week Announced (IFL - Indoor Football League)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
(Source. IFL - Indoor Football League). The Indoor Football League (IFL) is proud to announce the Vidswap.com Players of the Week for Week 19 of the 2016 IFL season. OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK. Charles McCullum (QB, Wichita Falls Nighthawks) ... McCullum connected on touchdown passes with six different receivers during his offensive onslaught ... ... Belcher converted four of five field goals from distances of 23,24, 30 and 36 yards ... (noodl....

Bernie Sanders is making his goodbye count

Edit Denver Post 30 Jun 2016
Nick Salvatore, the biographer of Eugene V. Debs, wrote that the popularity of the great American Socialist leader in the early decades of the 20th century “rested upon his ability to articulate and symbolize something of the severe dislocation experienced by all Americans in the transformation to industrial capitalism.” ... He still keeps the party at a critical distance even as he seeks its presidential nomination ... Sen ... ....
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