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How To Make A Hero!

Edit Skiddle 18 Sep 2016
This fast moving show explores the stories of the Ancient Greeks featuring a 500 strong choir....

Price of precious metals dips slightly

Edit The Himalayan 18 Sep 2016
Kathmandu, Sept 17 ... “Things are largely on hold ahead of the Fed and Bank of Japan meetings next week,” Reuters reported. The US and Japanese central banks are both holding monetary policy meetings on September 20 to 21 ... On Wednesday, however, the precious yellow metal slumped by Rs 300 a tola to be traded at Rs 58,500 per tola ... In the week, the price of the precious yellow metal fell by Rs 500 or 0.85 per cent ...   ... ....

Fire ravages Samut Prakan paint warehouses

Edit Topix 18 Sep 2016
A fire gutted two warehouses of two industrial paint factories in Bang Phli district early Saturday, injuring three employees and causing damage estimated at 500 million baht. The fire broke out at about 4am at one of the three warehouses of UR Chemical Co and its subsidiary Urai Panich Co in tambon Bang Pla ... ....

Iraq: 500 refugee families return to Fallujah

Edit Topix 18 Sep 2016
ANBAR, Iraq. Iraqi refugees have started to return to the western city of Fallujah, which was recaptured from the Daesh group in May. "Around 500 refugee families were moved to the center of Fallujah," Anbar provicial chief Sabah Kahrout told Anadolu Agency on Saturday. He said the returning families will be settled in the city's eastern and central neighborhoods after clearing mines from these areas ... ....

Crowd shows support for people battling substance abuse

Edit Omaha World-Herald 18 Sep 2016
Ruchell Jencks linked hands with friends Saturday as they stood with more than 500 people on the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge for the annual “Hands Across the Bridge for Recovery.” ... ....

On Leave sails to victory in Belmont's Sands Point Stakes

Edit Fox Sports 18 Sep 2016
NEW YORK (AP) On Leave extended her winning streak to four with a front-running victory Saturday in the $500,000 Sands Point Stakes for 3-year-old fillies on the turf at Belmont Park ... ....

Total of 154 Media Representatives Accredited to Russian State Duma Elections

Edit Sputnik 18 Sep 2016
Up to 1,500 journalists, representing 154 media outlets, including 85 foreign, were accredited to work during the Russian parliamentary election of 2016, the Russian Central Election Committee (CEC) stated Saturday ... ....

Education system full of faults, says former PM Oli

Edit The Himalayan 18 Sep 2016
Kathmandu, September 17. Private and Boarding School’s Organisation Nepal held a programme today to mark its 11th National General Meeting ... But the government has only been demotivating towards us.” ... Oli added that private schools have been educating more than 500,000 students, and employing over 200,000 people ... ....

Chicago Police Training In De-Escalation Tactics

Edit Inquisitr 18 Sep 2016
The department has laid out an ambitious schedule to train its entire 12,500 sworn workforce in about a year’s time, holding classes six days a week…When Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the training in December in the fallout over the Laquan McDonald shooting video, he promised a spring 2016 launch ... In the city’s ongoing crime wave, about 3,000 shootings and 500 homicides have occurred so far this year in Chicago....

Syria Misfire; Trump’s Stump; MS Blockbuster?: Saturday Wrap

Edit Bloomberg 18 Sep 2016
Here are highlights of Saturday’s top breaking stories from around the world.. The U.S.-led coalition mistakenly struck a Syrian government military base, the first such attack in that nation’s civil war ... even more so ... U.S ... borders and allow illegal immigrants to feed at the government trough permanently ... Twitter is facing a shareholder lawsuit claiming it had no basis for saying two years ago that it would top 500 million users ... ....

Buzzards back in hunters’ crosshairs over threat to UK pheasant shoots

Edit The Guardian 18 Sep 2016
Licences for gamekeepers to kill the protected bird of prey will open the floodgates to illegal hunting, warn conservationists. Tim Boxall points at a shape in the field bordering the seven-acre wooded pen where he keeps 1,500 pheasants. “Here you are,” he says. “Look! There’s one over here.” He bends down and prises the remains of a pheasant from the long grass ... the buzzard. “There’s an old saying ... I lost 500 pheasants at £3.75 each ... ....

UK should take in more Syrian refugees, Yvette Cooper urges Theresa May

Edit Belfast Telegraph 18 Sep 2016
Theresa May has been urged to meet the Government's pledge to resettle 20,000 Syrian refugees two years early in 2018 and then offer more help to those fleeing the war ... Share Go To ... The former cabinet minister also urged the PM to resettle 500 lone child refugees before Christmas and to ensure that no child is left alone in Calais's "Jungle" camp during the festive season ... "Yet all the while lives are at risk ... ....

Opa-locka spent millions on parties, pet projects, bonuses; ignored warnings of financial collapse

Edit The Miami Herald 18 Sep 2016
In a city seized by one of the most dramatic economic downfalls in Florida history, Opa-locka officials decided to throw a party. For the city’s 89th birthday last year, caterers rolled out canapés — costing thousands of dollars —followed by an elaborate cake shaped like the historic former City Hall. Local officials rented a white Belgian horse for $500 and a costumed sheik to greet guests ... In Opa-locka, the money kept flowing....
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