Foreign leaders visiting KingSalman of Saudi Arabia have noticed that there is a large flower display just in front of the 80-year-old monarch ... Of course, King Salman is not the only world leader past or present whose inability to cope has been artfully concealed by aides and courtiers ... ....
Star who sold 100m records during rich and unpredictable career found collapsed at Paisley Parkhome outside Minneapolis. A postmortem examination will take place on Friday on the body of Prince, who died at his Paisley Park home aged 57, leaving behind him a gaping hole in musical genres as diverse as R&B, rock, funk and pop ... “Yes, it’s Prince” when asked if he was with the person ... Sorry, your browser is unable to play this video ... ....
Havana, Cuba (CNN)The Cuban government said it would scrap a long-standing ban on letting people born in Cuba come to the island by cruise ship, the Communist Party newspaper Granma reported Friday. The change in policy appears to remove barriers to the first visit by a U.S. cruise ship to the island scheduled for next month. The CarnivalCruise Corp ...Obama calls for change and freedom in Cuba. JUST WATCHED ... Replay ... ....
because the Saudis didn’t want the Americans to interrogate him.“The money was from the government … what the Saudis were doing, so I’ve been told, by reasonable people (I haven’t written this) is that they were also passing along tankers of oil for the Pakistanis to resell ... They were very unhappy about the attention paid to that because they went in and it was just a hit,” Hersh said ... That was the plan,” Hersh said....
It seemed at first like RebeccaBowman’s murder would be a season-long mystery for “Banshee’s” final season ...Spoiler warning ... Turns out none of Zap2it’s theories were correct. The person behind the serial murder of young women is a seriously creepy dude with bumps on his head and an upside-down cross tattoo on his chest ... RELATED ... ....
HYDERABAD. While the Delhi government has cracked down on private schools charging exorbitant fees, and even placed an advertisement seeking complaints in this regard, parents in the city claim that the Telangana government remains oblivious to the issue ... Many parents said that they had been left financially drained after repeated hikes ... The person's child studies at Kakati ya Vidyaniketan School in Medhipatnam ... ....
The merger agreement for Halliburton and Baker Hughes expires in a week. With the deal hanging by a thread, investors should look for longer-term upside in Baker Hughes ... ....
These are the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100Pop Singles Chart, for the week ending April 23, 2016. Our songs don’t usually move quickly within the Top Five, but this week has an exception. Number 5. Desiigner "Panda" The fifth-place track gets here by vaulting nine slots ... 2” on his Life Of Pablo album ... Music label ... Lead singerLukasGraham Forchhammer says as a boy in Denmark, he took early inspiration from Snoop Dogg....
It's looking more and more likely that Game of Thrones WILL wrap up with two more shortened seasons... at most. HBO officially renewed Thrones for a seventh season on Thursday (April 21), amid reports that producers are mulling a shortened conclusion for the show ... B ... R ... "At this point, given the fact that we're outpacing the novels, we all see the upside in the divergence ... ....
We are a confident nation with a strong stomach ...Sometimes in pink ... Because it was a gift. And war reparation ... It’s a bit kinder than snooping on the whole population, but problematic nevertheless — channel administrators would automatically become wary about what content they let past, and specifically, government employees have been told not to diss government policy, but to let off steam through the fabled “proper channel” ... ....
NEW DELHI. The Nifty50 ended a listless session on a muted note with a negative bias on Friday, forming a Doji kind of pattern on the daily candlestick charts, which suggests lack of clarity. There could be further consolidation before the index makes a decisive move ... The upside looks capped and a bearish picture may emerge for the short term once Nifty50 closes below the 7,840 level," Mohammad said ... ....
Getting things out of proportion is an occupational hazard for anyone whose occupation is over ... And so the shaved bears pass on into history ... It’s the best that any writer can hope for ... Then the first finished copies arrived ... I had to push it ... Related ... If the upside of being old and tired is that a little thing like a finch’s call sounds like heaven, the inevitable downside is that a little thing like a misprint looks like death ... ....
By Pallavi Munankar. ICECotton July Futures rallied at the start of the week to hit around three-and-a-half-month high of 64.74 cents per pound as short coverings amid reports of severe weather in South Texas triggered firmness in fibre prices. Moreover, upbeat US weekly export sales data also led prices to move higher ... However, strength in Indian currency capped further upside in cotton prices on the domestic platform this week....
. Syracuse — Living to 100 years and counting has had a liberating impact on former Syracuse Chiefs president Don Waful. Waful, by his own admission, does not bother himself with long-term worries anymore. Currently, he admits to three concerns. "I'll tell ya, I am sweating out three things right now, realistically,'' he said Friday night. "I'm sweating out the Chiefs with a good season ... How to live to 100 ... That's the truth ... ....
Teachers should get jobs based on merit, not how well they know the head...Around six months into my NQT year, my fellow trainee in maths was invited into the head’s office and offered a permanent post ... Instead, I left the head’s office dejected and humiliated ... I cried to my head of department (embarrassingly), picked myself up and applied elsewhere ... About six months later, my old head of department told me my replacement was struggling....