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What this week showed me about women

Edit CNN 30 Jul 2016
That line, and the reality of how hard women have to fight just to be who and what they want to be, resonated deeply with me as I remembered the experiences of the most important people in my life ... The party has chosen its first female presidential candidate -- a woman who has kept on going, who has proven her abilities despite countless challenges, criticisms and obstacles for just doing her job....

DOOM Gets Mancubus Sized Free Update

Edit TechRaptor 30 Jul 2016
DOOM came around two months ago now, blowing everyone away, including us, with the single player campaign, though not exactly much so with the multiplayer and SnapMap components. Still, there is a dedicated audience that plays the multiplayer, and mappers ranging from casual to hardcore like to make use of SnapMap (yours truly included). Today’s ... The post DOOM Gets Mancubus Sized Free Update appeared first on TechRaptor ... ....

Shannen Doherty Fears Losing Her Breast Cancer Battle: ‘I Don’t Look Past Today’

Edit Inquisitr 30 Jul 2016
Doherty seems to feel she can’t wage this war alone for much longer, Shannen is lifted up by the support of others, celebrities who’s respect she has earned through her breast cancer battle and her indomitable spirit ... Thank you to these three who helped me thru an impossibly tough day and continue to be there every minute supporting and loving me ... A photo posted by ShannenDoherty (@theshando) on Jul 25, 2016 at 10.26am PDT....

dna Morning Must Reads: Flood fury in Assam; Narsingh Yadav doping saga; 'Dungeons & Dragons' ...

Edit DNA India 30 Jul 2016
--> dna Web Team ... 'Dungeons & Dragons' goes mobile, 'Doom' gets tabletop edition. Classic role playing game "Dungeons & Dragons" is making its way to web browsers and tablets, while action game icon "Doom" is spawning a new board game for the end of the year ... ....

Football: Five facts about football at the Rio Olympics

Edit The Times of India 30 Jul 2016
Barcelona star Neymar -- who sat out the Copa America in June to take part -- returns to spearhead a strong squad with Brazil heavy favourites to finally break their duck despite the presence of world champions Germany and eternal rivals Argentina ... Football was introduced to the women's programme in 1996 and has since been dominated by world champions the United States, who have won four golds and a silver in the five games since....

'Getting Grace' actors meet kids with pediatric cancer

Edit The Morning Call 30 Jul 2016
Madelyn Dundon, who is playing the title role in the locally-produced film "Getting Grace," had to cut off her long dark hair and shave her head to portray a 16-year-old girl with cancer. "I was so lucky," Dundon said. "I never had any fear that my hair would grow back, but for many of these kids,... ....

Society opening up more to sex education

Edit China Daily 30 Jul 2016
Cao Yonghong's 14-year-old daughter, Lily, told her that a man who sat next to the girl on a bus last year kept asking to connect with her on the Chinese instant messaging app QQ ... In 2001, the Chinese government had proposed to include sex and reproductive health education in the curriculum for compulsory education in a 10-year plan from 2011 to 2020....

Swimming legend Bill Beecher saying goodbye to City/County Meet

Edit The Roanoke Times 30 Jul 2016
Beecher, 63, is no stranger to the Roanoke Valley Aquatic Association or its championship meet ... He’s also noticed that despite its growth, its management has greatly improved ... "He knows what they need to do." ... When he was hired at Tech to be the men’s and women’s’ swim coach in 1977, he became one of the first coaches at the university hired to coach a women’s team ... “Mr ... with the completion of the 10 years old and under events ... ....

Our aging population is a manageable challenge

Edit Toronto Sun 30 Jul 2016
We often hear doom and gloom scenarios in Canada when it comes to our nation’s aging population ... Thus, $30 billion represents less than 10% ... As waves of government employees retire in the years ahead, they could be replaced with employees who make, say, 10% less; bringing compensation levels more inline with people in the private sector....

Chatwood, Gonzalez lead Rockies over Mets for 4th win in row

Edit The Miami Herald 30 Jul 2016
Tyler Chatwood kept winning on the road, Carlos Gonzalez ... Chatwood (10-6) improved to 6-0 with a 1.30 ERA away from Coors Field this season....

Mirim Lee clinging to lead at Women’s British Open

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 30 Jul 2016
Mirim Lee clinging to lead at Women’s British Open Mirim Lee followed her opening 10-under-par 62 with a 71 on Friday in the Women’s British Open, leaving her a stroke ahead entering the weekend at tree-lined Woburn Golf Club in Woburn, England....

FTCR data show steady China growth in July

Edit Financial Times 30 Jul 2016
Far cry from doom-laden predictions at the start of 2016 ... ....

Reliance on jailhouse informant dooms Chandra Levy case

Edit Journal News 30 Jul 2016
Reliance on jailhouse informant dooms Chandra Levy case ... ....
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