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....
and toppled it for good ... For example, Sulla doubled the size of the Senate, from about 300 men to roughly 600 ... He says that phenomenon didn't just help bring down the Roman Republic; it also contributed to onset of the American Civil War, along with countless other historical calamities.Now elite overproduction is happening again in the modern UnitedStates, says Turchin. For proof, look no further than the 2016 presidential campaign....
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....
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas DarlingNot only is New YorkState 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 EmpireState is where millions of immigrants suddenly got a new start in life and fortunes made overnight on Wall Street....
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....
PennState's athletic department will not have the results of a facilities master plan it commissioned architecture firm Populous to complete until late summer ...Athletic directorSandy Barbour said as much on Monday, when she spoke to a number of media members in StateCollege during the annual Mid-Atlantic regional meeting of the Associated PressSportsEditors organization. ....
Southwestern OklahomaStateUniversity) ...Ken Rose has been working at Southwestern Oklahoma State University for 42 years, but his SWOSU career will soon be coming to an end ... His responsibilities included the development and oversight of all of the YMCASCUBA leadership programs in the Mid-America region of the UnitedStates, ranging from North Dakota in the north to Mexico in the south....
In a much needed respite to school-going children, state government has ordered for change in school timings ... The kids will also get mid day meals in government primary schools ... ....
The state's auditor general is turning a critical eye toward York County's Office of Children, Youth and Families after the agency received a third downgraded license. Auditor GeneralEugene DePasquale announced on Monday that he hopes his office, as part of a regular financial review of the agency set for mid-May, might be ......
Perhaps, the realisation of this limit to organic growth has already led to foreign firms acquiring the mid-sized Indian IT companies like Hexaware Technologies, Polaris Consulting, Mphasis, etc. Among the domestic IT majors, only HCL Technologies has acquired a mid-sized IT company (Hexaware) recently ... The same would improve the valuation of many mid-sized software companies in future....
Benson, 38, the dean of the WayneStateUniversityLaw School, completed a rare feat Monday, finishing the nation’s most prestigious 26.2-mile race in her eighth month of pregnancy, according to a news release from the school ... She ran for MichiganSecretary of State in 2010, losing to current officeholder Ruth Johnson....
The Providence Bruins head into the Calder Cup playoffs on a high note after winning all three of their games last week and wrapping up second place in the AtlanticDivision. The P-Bruins beat Springfield at home on Wednesday, then posted road victories over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Saturday and Bridgeport on Sunday. Here’s the good, bad and ugly.GOOD*** With a 3-0 loss at WBS on [...]> ... ....