Year 197 (CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Dominicalendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
A federal judge based in San Francisco, Calif. ruled last week two Starbucks customers may pursue a lawsuit accusing the coffee chain of cheating patrons by underselling lattes, Reuters reported.U.S.District JudgeSheltonHenderson said the California plaintiffs may seek damages from Starbucks in their proposed nationwide class action, including fraud and false advertising charges....
A Pakistani man whose girlfriend threw acid on him when he spurned marrying her has died of his wounds at a local hospital, The Associated Press reported.Police official Bashir Ahmed says the man, Sadaqat Ali died at a government hospital located in the city of Multan, a central Punjab province early Tuesday ... She was arrested by police hours after the attack and has now been charged with murder in the incident....
Ahead of the release of a new iPhone from Apple, there’s a good deal of speculation around exactly what form the new phone will take, along with both what features Apple will add and remove. Undeniably, one of the most speculated changes to the new iPhone 7 is the Apple’s decision to remove the dedicated headphone jack ... — BGR.com (@BGR) June 21, 2016 ... RELATED STORIES ON INQUISITR.. New iPhone 7 Release DateRumors....
Generally speaking, there are two main types of funerals. Those where the corpse is buried in a coffin and placed underground, or those where the body is cremated and the ashes are buried, kept, or scattered. Although there are some less conventional ways of burying a lost one – including turning them into a tree – a small town southwest of Ottawa, Canada, has just opted for what is perhaps the most controversial ... ....
A jaguar that was used in an Olympic torch ceremony had to be shot to death after it escaped from its ties and attempted to attack a soldier according to the Brazilian army reported by The Associated Press. Juma the jaguar was on display as the Olympic torch ceremony taking place at the Jungle WarfareInstructionCenter in Manaus... "This scene is contrary to our beliefs and values ... - WN.com, Maureen Foody. ....
DETROIT -- The Tigers continue to chase a spot in the American League All-Star lineup, with Miguel Cabrera trying to close ground on Eric Hosmer at first base as balloting continues. With a week and a half left in voting, Cabrera appears to be Detroit's best hope. But he needs some help to make up a 573,197-vote gap on his Kansas City counterpart. • Cast your Esurance All-Star ballot for Miggy and other #ASGWorthy players ... ET ... ....
England miraculously tie Sri Lanka in the first ODI. (Source. Reuters). England were 82/6 in the 18th over chasing 287 for the win with almost the entire batting order in the pavillion – bar Jos Buttler. And did he make himself count in the first ODI at Trent Bridge. The middle-order batsman finished on 93 from 99 balls and got perfect help from the other end by Chris Woakes... Scorecard. England vs Sri Lanka ... 11 from 4 ... Sri Lanka 197/6 ... ....
Jon Jones and the rest of UFC197 all tested negative in post-competition screenings from a combination of USADA and independent Nevada commission exams ... ....
(Source. DRS - Data & Research Services plc). DRS Data and Research Services plc ('DRS' or the 'Company') - Results of AGM. 21 June 2016. DRS Data and Research Services plc ('DRS' or the 'Company'). Results of AGM & Appointment of New Director. DRS announces that at its AGM held on 20 June 2016, all resolutions were approved by shareholders ... In Favour. Against. Withheld. Resolution ... % ... 9,082,197 ... 9,082,197 ... 9,082,197 ... 9,094,197 ... 9.091,197 ... 7,082,197....
LONDON, June 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The global internal combustion engine market is expected to reach 197 million units by 2022, according to a new study by GrandView Research, Inc.Rising need for fuel efficiency has resulted in engine downsizing and turbocharging, which is expected ... ....
Just after midnight Tuesday, police were conducting speed enforcement on Hwy ... On the evening of June 12 in the same location, officers clocked a motorcycle travelling 197 km/h....
Nextbit Robin was launched in India last month at Rs 19,999 and is Flipkart exclusive. It is is an entirely cloud-based Android smartphone. Nextbit has announced a global price cut for its cloud based smartphone – Nextbit Robin – which will now be available at $299 (Rs 20,197 approx) ... Nextbit Robin was launched in India last month at Rs 19,999 and is Flipkart exclusive ... ....
(Source. DNO ASA). Oslo, 21 June 2016 - DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today reported receipt of USD 15.0 million from the Kurdistan Regional Government as partial payment to DNO and partner Genel Energy plc for May crude oil deliveries to the export market from the Tawke field ... -- ... Media ... Investors ... +47 911 57 197. -- ... --....
The move was forced by a spiraling economic crisis and massive shortage of foreign exchange created by slumping oil prices and aggravated by PresidentMuhammadu Buhari's 16-month-long insistence that the Central Bank defend the naira at a fixed rate of 197 to the dollar ... health officials ... diesel emissions tests....
Israeli troops have mistakenly killed a Palestinian boy while responding with gunfire to stones being thrown at Israeli vehicles in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli army said. An earlier statement from the military had identified the boy as an assailant ... She said the military had opened an investigation. Over the past eight months Israeli forces have shot dead at least 197Palestinians, 134 of whom Israel has said were assailants ... ....
According to Tata Motors website, Jaguar Land Rover contributed 83.2 per cent of the company's total automotive revenue in 2014-15 compared to 82.2 per cent in 2013-14 ... For the quarter ended March 31, 2016, Tata Motors reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 5,206.45 crore, up 197.95 per cent, against Rs 1,747.43 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago ... ....
Piyush.Rai@timesgroup.com. Bareilly. Once revered as an esteemed institute of higher learning, Bareilly College this year witnessed a cold rejoinder from admission seekers. Only 5,700 online forms were received for the 4,000 odd seats in undergraduate courses ... One of Rohilkhand's best colleges is no longer the most sought after by students ... "We have 127 permanent lecturers as against 197 sanctioned posts ... The college wears a deserted look....