$3 million raised by Oklahoma legislative candidates

Edit Tulsa World 08 May 2016
State Senate candidates have raised $1,181,044 in direct and in-kind contributions, according to their reports. State House candidates, meanwhile, have raised $2,084,480 in direct and in-kind contributions ... ....

Nathan Schrimsher 7th Place at World Cup Final (USA Modern Pentathlon)

Edit Public Technologies 08 May 2016
(Source. USA Modern Pentathlon). May 08, 2016, 12 a.m. (ET). Sarasota, Florida - U.S ... Nathan started off slowly with 15 wins, 28th place worth 191 points in the fencing event ... The event was won by James Cook (GBR) with1,480 points followed by Patrick Dogue (GER) in second with 1,476 points and Valentin Prades (FRA) in third with 1,473 points ... (noodl. 33449976) ....

Levine leads last opera as Met music director after 40 years

Edit Springfield News-Sun 08 May 2016
The cast walked off the stage and left conductor James Levine to watch and listen Saturday as the orchestra cheered and the Metropolitan Opera House audience broke into rhythmic applause ... The matinee of Mozart's "Die Entfuehrung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio)" was the end of an era ... The top ticket price has escalated from $25 when Levine started as music director to $480 this season ... Levine's epoch was unique. ....

Oklahoma legislative candidates raised more than $3 million so far

Edit The Oklahoman 08 May 2016
Led by a celebrity from a TV reality show, state legislative candidates already have raised more than $3 million from donors for this year's upcoming elections. The campaign reports — filed with the state Ethics Commission — indicate the 2016 races could be expensive, particularly in districts with open seats ... State House candidates, meanwhile, have raised $2,084,480 in direct and in-kind contributions ... ...  ....

FDA assumes significantly more control over smoking in the US

Edit The Examiner 08 May 2016
Now the U.S. Food and Drug has taken their war on smoking further by extending its authority to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, cigars, hookah tobacco and pipe tobacco, among others ... Tobacco use is a significant public health threat. In fact, smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States and responsible for 480,000 deaths per year ... 15, 2007 ... ....

Brownsville Elementary lauded as innovation incubator

Edit The Miami Herald 08 May 2016
Brownsville Elementary second-graders got their first taste of computer programming with Edison, a small robot wobbling inside a thick, black line of magnetic material. Try as he might, he couldn't get out ... Now Edison waddled on the line, the Kitsap Sun reported (http.//bit.ly/21fDe5s) ... Enrollment at the school is up to 480 from 360, and there's a waiting list of students, including some from outside the district ... That's OK by Tebo ... ....

US bans sale of e-cigarettes

Edit Jamaica Observer 08 May 2016
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — The United States Thursday issued a sweeping ban on sales of e-cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco and hookahs to those under 18, marking the first time these products have been federally regulated ... Rising youth trend ... About one in five Americans smokes, and the habit kills 480,000 people in the United States each year, according to health authorities ... No cigar exemption ... ....

Refurb Unlocked Galaxy S7 4G Android Phone for $480 + free shipping

Edit CNET 07 May 2016
Mobilepros1 via eBay offers the factory-refurbished Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S7 32GB 4G LTE Android GSM Smartphone, in Black or Gold, model no. SM-G930P, for $479.99 with free shipping. That's $20 below our mention from three weeks ago and the lowest total price we've seen ... A 10-month Samsung warranty applies ... ....

Geographical Split (Brunner Investment Trust plc)

Edit Public Technologies 07 May 2016
(Source. Brunner Investment Trust plc) CHARTER PAN-EUROPEAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC. THE BRUNNER INVESTMENT TRUST PLC. Geographical Distribution as at 30 April 2016. VALUE. %. CASH & FI. 33,022,303. 10.17. UNITED KINGDOM. 108,094,606. 33.29. NORTH AMERICA. 91,798,839. 28.27. EUROPE EX UK. 55,363,608. 17.04. PACIFIC EX JAPAN. 21,480,470 ... 21,480,470....

Nearly 9 million pounds of chicken products recalled

Edit Lehigh Valley 07 May 2016
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. has recalled 9.74 million pounds of fully cooked chicken products in one month's time through Friday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service says ... What new owners plan at ConAgra Mills ... The products were produced between May 6, 2015, and Dec. 3, 2015 ... That followed a recall April 7 of about 40,480 pounds, also of nuggets, produced on Ot ... 40,480 pounds of chicken nuggets recalled ...  ....

BBC Advertises ‘Black, Asian, Or Minority’-Only Positions

Edit Breitbart 07 May 2016
The BBC positions are for a period of a year, and come with a bursary of £19,480 for London placements, and £16,881 for placements outside of London. While the BBC will pay half the salary, Creative Access pays the other half....

Rahul assures corruption-free government in TN with DMK

Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016
Madurai, May 7 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday came down heavily on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa for corruption while assuring the people of providing a clean government if his party-DMK alliance won the May 16 poll. Addressing an election rally in this temple town, around 480 km from Chennai, he said. "Corruption has gone up to new heights in Tamil Nadu ... "Her mother also passed away soon after....

7 lifehacks to survive Pakistan's torrid summer

Edit Dawn 07 May 2016
2015 was the hottest year on record dating back to 1880; 2014 the second hottest, 2010 third, 2013 fourth, and so on. There are numerous factors contributing to this — some of which are beyond the control of an average person ... We are being slow cooked by our own machinations ... 1 ... So, if for example, we paint 2500km2 of roofs in Karachi (estimated covered area), it would be the equivalent of taking 2,242,480 cars off the road for 20 years....
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