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Corps of Engineers Meeting Sept. 21-22 (City of Unalaska, AK)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Sep 2016
(Source. City of Unalaska, AK) ... Army Corps of Engineers ... Re ... Army Corps of Engineers will be conducting a 2-day meeting in Unalaska to investigate potential marine navigation related improvements ... As a group, we will identify preliminary navigation related alternative plans for further investigation ... US Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District ... george.a.kalli@usace.army.mil....

Chelsea Manning ends hunger strike after winning battle for gender surgery

Edit The Guardian 14 Sep 2016
The imprisoned US soldier Chelsea Manning has ended a hunger strike after the army said she would be allowed to receive gender transition surgery, the American Civil Liberties Union has announced ... The army private formerly known as Bradley Manning revealed after being convicted of espionage that she identified as a woman ... The army announced later ......

US arms may end up in Boko Haram hands

Edit Press TV 14 Sep 2016
... group – already responsible for over 20,000 deaths in the country – to arms and ammunition from corrupt army officers....

Heslam: Vets step in to save house of fellow soldier

Edit Boston Herald 14 Sep 2016
The Army drafted the Lawrence teen during World War II right after he graduated from high school ... Bazin, a decorated Army veteran, recalled the infamous battle, how terrible it was inside that tank and how the brutal cold was “just as much an enemy as the Germans.” Many fellow soldiers died in the surprise offensive by the Germans....

Over 1,100 security personnel for Ganesh immersion procession

Edit The Times of India 14 Sep 2016
Kolhapur. Over 1,100 security personnel and 802 city police officials will be deployed to make sure that the Ganesh immersion procession is carried out smoothly on Thursday ... Apart from the officials, White Army, a citizens group, will also help in guiding the devotees ... The volunteers will prevent people from venturing into the water," said Ashok Rokade, founder of the group ... RELATED. From around the web....

Bruce Jordan-Swilling will play in U.S. Army All-American Bowl

Edit The Times Picayune 14 Sep 2016
Georgia Tech commitment and Brother Martin running back Bruce Jordan-Swilling will play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas on Jan. 7, 2017. Jordan-Swilling made the announcement on Twitter Tuesday night. The Army Bowl is televised by NBC at noon CT. In the first two weeks of the prep season, the 6-foot-1, 210 pounder has rushed for 324 yards and six touchdowns ... Army All-American Bowl ... ....

WADA says hacked by Russian cyber espionage group

Edit Press TV 14 Sep 2016
Here is a round-up of global news developments.The World Anti-Doping Agency says its database has been hacked by Russian cyber espionage group known as Fancy Bears. The group released, on its website, confidential medical information about four American athletes including Simone Biles and Serena Williams, showing they had taken the restricted drugs....

Chelsea Manning will undergo gender transition surgery, lawyer says

Edit The Oklahoman 14 Sep 2016
Imprisoned former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has learned that she will receive gender transition surgery, her lawyer told CNN, in what could make her the first US prison inmate to undergo such a procedure ... The former US Army soldier is serving a 35-year sentence at Fort Leavenworth, an all-male Army prison in eastern Kansas ... The Army did not immediately respond to a request for comment....

‘Good Girls Revolt’ Star Genevieve Angelson on Embracing Her Inner Hippie: ‘I Never Wear a ...

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 14 Sep 2016
Amazon’s new series is set during the feminist awakening of the late 1960s and early ’70s, when a group of women writers and researchers at Newsweek, including the then-unknown Nora Ephron, filed suit against the publication for sex discrimination....

Canoe – Preview (APC - Australian Paralympic Committee)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Sep 2016
(Source. APC - Australian Paralympic Committee). Australia's paracanoe team features an eclectic mix of characters, from a rising schoolboy talent, to a former V8 driver, a tenacious mum of two, to an Australian Army Sapper ... Curtis McGrath is the most well known of the group, he lost his legs after stepping on an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan while serving as a combat engineer in the Army ... (noodl. 35346255) ....

A lasting memory of horror

Edit The Hindu 14 Sep 2016
Age has robbed this 95-year-old of many memories of the violence inflicted on people by Razakars, the private army of the Nizam ... “We were a small armed group trying to unite people and fight the Razakars who were raiding villages and killing people ... The Communists came up with ‘Jai Vishalandhra’ slogan ... ....

Army Will Allow Chelsea Manning to Undergo Gender Transition Surgery

Edit Slate 14 Sep 2016
The U.S. Army informed Chelsea Manning that she will be granted her request to undergo gender transition surgery, a lawyer for 28-year-old former Army private announced Tuesday ... Manning had been on a hunger strike to protest her conditions in prison and to the Army’s unwillingness to allow for surgery to treat her gender dysphoria....

Chelsea Manning will receive gender transition surgery, lawyer says

Edit The Oklahoman 14 Sep 2016
Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has ended her prison hunger strike after receiving word that she will receive gender transition surgery, her lawyer told CNN ... The former US Army soldier is serving a 35-year sentence at Fort ... Last year, the Army agreed to provide her with hormone therapy but would not allow her to groom as a woman....
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