'Anyone could become a target’: wave of Islamist killings hits Bangladesh

Edit The Observer 01 May 2016
There is an eerie feeling out on the streets of Bangladesh. To some of the city’s academics, activists and gay community, Dhaka now feels more dangerous than a war zone, after a spate of machete attacks by Islamist groups, including the murder last week of the founder of Bangladesh’s first magazine for the gay community ... Related. If Bangladesh lets zealots extinguish its brightest minds, it is no democracy . Raad Rahman ... ....

'Monstrous disregard' for civilians, says UN rights chief, as hospitals bombed in Syria

Edit Topix 30 Apr 2016
New York, Apr 30 ... Reports are coming in from Aleppo, Homs, Damascus and Rural Damascus, Idleb and Deir ez-Zour of mounting civilian casualties, said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Raad Al Hussein in a statement released by his Office ... ....

Anyone could become a target’: wave of Islamist killings hits Bangladesh

Edit The Guardian 30 Apr 2016
Spate of attacks on country’s prominent atheist and gay activists, bloggers and academics engulfs Dhaka. There is an eerie feeling out on the streets of Bangladesh. To some of the city’s academics, activists and gay community, Dhaka now feels more dangerous than a war zone, after a spate of machete attacks by Islamist groups, including the murder last week of the founder of Bangladesh’s first magazine for the gay community ... Raad Rahman....

81-year-old Bangladeshi-British editor held on 'farcical' charges, son says

Edit The Guardian 29 Apr 2016
Son of Shafik Rehman, held in Bangladesh on suspicion of sedition, says his father ‘wouldn’t hurt a mosquito’. @nadiakhomami. The son of an 81-year-old Bangladeshi journalist who was arrested and detained on 16 April on suspicion of sedition says his father “wouldn’t kill a mosquito” ... Related. If Bangladesh lets zealots extinguish its brightest minds, it is no democracy . Raad Rahman ... We’re both extremely worried ... He’s very cultured ... ....

A snapshot of the last ten years as seen through the IMMA Collection (IMMA - Irish Museum of Modern Art)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
(Source. IMMA - Irish Museum of Modern Art). A snapshot of the last ten years as seen through the IMMA Collection. A Decade opens at IMMA today with major new acquisition; Willie Doherty, Remains ... As part of a spate of punishment shootings in 2012 in Derry by the dissident Republican group Republican Action Against Drugs (RAAD), a father was ordered to bring his son and another boy, a cousin, to a specified location to be kneecapped....

Cancer Research Firm CEO Tops Awarded Pay List With $330 Million

Edit Bloomberg 28 Apr 2016
Patrick Soon-Shiong performed the world’s first pig-to-man cell transplant to treat diabetes. He sold two drug companies, making enough to become a billionaire and buy a stake in the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team ... the highest-paid U.S. executive of 2015 ... in 2010 ... Almost 95 percent of Kiani’s pay “will only vest if there is a qualifying termination of his employment,” Mark de Raad, Masimo’s chief financial officer, said in an e-mail ... ....

17 stunning Lehigh Valley homes that cost $1M or more (PHOTOS)

Edit Lehigh Valley 27 Apr 2016
Ever wonder what $1 million can buy you in the Lehigh Valley real estate market? ... 1700s mansion outlasts time (PHOTOS) ... But group President Chris Raad says it shows that homebuyers are being more cautious. "They are not diving into risky mortgages or putting themselves into precarious financial situations — even with mortgage rates being as low as they are," Raad said ... ....

A Little Tsk-tsk Would Be Appreciated

Edit Topix 25 Apr 2016
Israel was willing to place cameras that would assist oversighting any violent acts in the compound but Jordan backed away under pressure from Islamist extremists like Raad Salah and his Islamic Movement-North. Israel agees to 100s of Jordanian-paid Waqf guards that harrass and lend tacit support to provocations by Muslims and those Wicked Witches of the Waqf ... ....

CNN International Commercial expands Cathy Ibal’s role to lead brand and advertising solutions across more EMEA markets (CNN - Cable News Network Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Apr 2016
(Source. CNN - Cable News Network Inc) ... Ibal will also be responsible for developing CNN's long-term strategic relationships with key brand partners in these regions ... Raad. 'I am immensely pleased to see homegrown talent like Cathy taking responsibility over these key territories and leading one of the most accomplished advertising sales teams not just at CNN International but the entire industry,' said Raad ... About Cathy Ibal ... (noodl....

Masimo to Report First Quarter 2016 Financial Results after Market Close on Wednesday, May 4

Edit Business Wire 20 Apr 2016
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Masimo (NASDAQ. MASI) announced today that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended April 2, 2016, after the market closes on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. The conference call to review the results will begin at 1.30 p.m. PT (4.30 p.m. ET) and will be hosted by Joe Kiani, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Mark P. de Raad, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ... ....

Masimo to Report First Quarter 2016 Financial Results after Market Close on Wednesday, May 4 (Masimo Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
(Source. Masimo Corporation). Conference call and webcast to begin at 1.30 p.m. PT (4.30 p.m. ET). IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 20, 2016-- Masimo (NASDAQ. MASI) announced today that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended April 2, 2016, after the market closes on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 ... PT (4.30 p.m ... de Raad, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ... Please use reservation code 95558540. About Masimo....

MindTree behaalt toonaangevende omzetgroei van 22,5% in FJ16; beveelt slotdividend aan

Edit PR Newswire 19 Apr 2016
BANGALORE en WARREN, New Jersey, April 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MindTree , een wereldwijde IT-dienstverlener, heeft vandaag haar geconsolideerde resultaten bekendgemaakt voor het vierde kwartaal en het jaar eindigend op 31 maart 2016, zoals goedgekeurd door de Raad van ... ....

CNN unveils state-of-the-art Abu Dhabi hub (TBS - Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
(Source. TBS - Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc). Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Share. Share on facebook Email this article. Redesigned studio cements key network role. Abu Dhabi, 18 April 2016. CNN has unveiled new state-of-the-art broadcasting facilities at its redesigned Middle Eastern hub in Abu Dhabi ... CNN hosted a VIP event to mark the new studio's inaugural‎ broadcast ... Rani Raad, President, CNNI Commercial, said ... Al Mheiri added ... Ends ... (noodl....
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