With cascading crises – where one event triggers another – set to rise, international disaster risk reduction efforts are woefully underfunded. Global development is supported by. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. @swajones ...Last year, earthquakes, floods, heatwaves and landslides left (pdf). Yet the international community spends less than half of one per cent of the global aid budget on mitigating the risks posed by such hazards ... ....
Kim Kardashian attended a friend’s wedding this past weekend and she captured the night’s events with some racy images that are definitely NSFW... 001. A photo posted by Kim Kardashian West (@kimkardashian) on Apr 23, 2016 at 6.05pm PDT. 014 ... 006 ... He married model IsabelaRangel ... ....
Papa Wemba, a musician known around the world as the king of Congolese rumba, has died following a collapse on stage during a concert, officials said. He was 66. Culture MinisterBaudouin Banza Mukalay confirmed the musician’s death on Sunday, calling it a “great loss for the country and all of Africa.” ... He was taken to a nearby clinic, but couldn’t be resuscitated ... Keywords....
The country's opposition leaders and international civil society groups have already dismissed Sunday's vote as "not credible". PresidentTeodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo faces six mostly unknown opponents, with most of the opposition boycotting the poll ... Critics accuse the 73-year-old of failing to distribute the country's oil wealth to the population of about 700,000 ... In the last election in 2009, Obiang won 97 percent of the vote....
CINCINNATI -- EverythingJason Hammel did this offseason to improve himself physically and mentally is paying off. The right-hander posted his fourth quality start Sunday, holding the Reds to three hits over six scoreless innings in the Cubs' 9-0 victory. "Jason Hammel, that's as well as he can throw a baseball," Cubs manager Joe Maddon said. "Things are translating," Hammel said ... Hammel's strong start CHC@STL ... ....
(Source. Chicago Cubs). 'Jason Hammel, that's as well as he can throw a baseball,' Cubs manager Joe Maddon said. 'Things are translating,' Hammel said. 'I feel really good about the whole process right now. It's my job to stick with it right now. I'm not trying to re-invent the wheel or get better ...http.//mlb.mlb.com/news/article/chc/jason-hammel-strikes-out-7-in-win-vs-reds?ymd=20160424&content_id=174313106&vkey=news_chc. (noodl....
CINCINNATI -- Through seven games of their season series vs. the Reds, the Cubs' offense has been relentless. Five of those contests have been blowouts in Chicago's favor, and Sunday was the latest romp. Led by Anthony Rizzo's two home runs, the Cubs recorded a 9-0 win over Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park...Rizzo's two home runs CHC@CIN. Rizzo smacks two home runs against the Reds ... Solid relief ... Heyward's two-run single CHC@CIN ... ....
CINCINNATI -- Through seven games of their season series vs. the Reds, the Cubs' offense has been relentless. Five of those contests have been blowouts in Chicago's favor, and Sunday was the latest romp. Led by Anthony Rizzo's two home runs, the Cubs recorded a 9-0 win over Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park...Rizzo's two home runs CHC@CIN. Rizzo smacks two home runs against the Reds ... Solid relief ... Heyward's two-run single CHC@CIN ... ....
CINCINNATI -- Using four home runs, including three in a seven-run sixth inning, the Reds took a 13-5 victory over the Cubs on Saturday at Great American Ball Park. Eugenio Suarez led Cincinnati with three hits and four RBIs, which tied his career-high, including a three-run homer ... But it all came apart in the sixth after a rally started with back-to-back hits ... Duvall's three-run blast CHC@CIN ... Schebler goes back-to-back CHC@CIN ... ....
CINCINNATI -- Using four home runs, including three in a seven-run sixth inning, the Reds took a 13-5 victory over the Cubs on Saturday at Great American Ball Park. Eugenio Suarez led Cincinnati with three hits and four RBIs, which tied his career-high, including a three-run homer ... But it all came apart in the sixth after a rally started with back-to-back hits ... Duvall's three-run blast CHC@CIN ... Schebler goes back-to-back CHC@CIN ... ....
CINCINNATI -- Using four home runs, including three in a seven-run sixth inning, the Reds took a 13-5 victory over the Cubs on Saturday at Great American Ball Park. Eugenio Suarez led Cincinnati with three hits and four RBIs, which tied his career-high, including a three-run homer ... But it all came apart in the sixth after a rally started with back-to-back hits ... Duvall's three-run blast CHC@CIN ... Schebler goes back-to-back CHC@CIN ... ....
CINCINNATI -- It's not an enviable situation the Reds have regarding starting pitcher Alfredo Simon. His shoulder feels good again, but his results being as poor as they were when he was injured. Returning after a one-start break to rest said right shoulder, Simon was beat up in a 9-0 loss Sunday vs. the Cubs... "Just poor execution ... Rizzo's two home runs CHC@CIN ... Cubs score five in the 1st CIN@CHC. Cubs plate five runs in the 1st inning ... ....
CINCINNATI -- Back on April 11 in the first game of the Reds-Cubs season series at Wrigley Field, BrandonFinnegan's bid for a no-hitter ended after 6 2/3 innings. After Cincinnati lost that night, none of its games vs. Chicago since were close. There were four more blowout losses and of course, a no-hitter thrown by Jake Arrieta on Thursday ... It ignited the entire bench ... Reds go back-to-back CHC@CIN ... Votto's two-run shot CHC@CIN ... ....
(Source. Chicago Cubs). It's possible that more has been made of defensive positioning over the last five years than the prior hundred before it ...OriginalDocument. http.//mlb.mlb.com/news/article/chc/anthony-rizzo-homers-twice-vs-reds?ymd=20160424&content_id=174238342&vkey=news_chc. (noodl. 33224421) ....
CINCINNATI -- Through seven games of their season series vs. the Reds, the Cubs' offense has been relentless. Five of those contests have been blowouts in Chicago's favor, and Sunday was the latest romp. Led by Anthony Rizzo's two home runs, the Cubs recorded a 9-0 win over Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park...Rizzo's two home runs CHC@CIN ... MOMENTS THAT MATTERED ... More > ... Heyward's two-run single CHC@CIN ... La Stella homers to right CHC@CIN....
CINCINNATI -- Anthony Rizzo is on a roll. The Cubs' first baseman hit two home runs Sunday, connecting on a pair of two-run shots in the first and third innings ... He also hit eight homers in April 2013 and in July 2014 ... Rizzo's two-run long ball CHC@CIN. Rizzo extends Cubs' lead with two-run homer ... ....
(Source. Chicago Cubs). Arrieta gave Miguel Montero a nice time piece after the no-hitter they combined on last Aug. 30 at Dodger Stadium as well. 'They're both big watch guys,' Arrieta said of his catchers ...It's a constant reminder of something special.' ... http.//mlb.mlb.com/news/article/chc/jake-arrieta-gives-david-ross-watch-for-no-no?ymd=20160424&content_id=174228538&vkey=news_chc....