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Chilcot: Why we cover our ears to the facts

Edit BBC News 10 Jul 2016
Or do we? ... But here's the thing ... Had non-intervention in Syria achieved peace, Blair would likely still have found a way to interpret that evidence through the lens of the rightness of his decision to invade Iraq ... The vital thing to realise is that had non-intervention in Syria achieved peace, Blair would likely still have found a way to interpret that evidence through the lens of the rightness of his decision to invade Iraq ... ....

Book Review: Musicscapes — The Multiple Emotions of Indian Music

Edit DNA India 10 Jul 2016
-->. The final tome in Shobha Deepak Singh's Scapes trilogy is a collector's item for music aficionados, says Ashwin Krishnamoorthy. Book- Musicscapes — The Multiple Emotions of Indian Music. Author- Shobha Deepak Singh. Publisher- Roli Books. 252 pages ... These have been curated by Alka Pande from lakhs of images captured by Singh's curious lens over nearly five decades ... DNA Sunday Team. Info. ....

Photographer's Dream Assignment Puts Focus on Feathers

Edit Voa News 10 Jul 2016
Taking pictures of feathers was a dream assignment for photographer Robert Clark, who loves nature and finds beauty in birds. “It started as a magazine article,” he recalls. “We were lucky. We were working with some scientists ... We went to feather collections around the world ... Same approach to highlight differences As a photographer, Clark says he followed a very direct approach in aiming his lens at the feathers....

Dallas scarred again by national tragedy after police ambush

Edit Deseret News 10 Jul 2016
DALLAS — The memorial to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a closed crime scene to the usual hordes of weekend tourists Saturday. Once again, Dallas is the seat of national grief ... law enforcement since the Sept ... She said Saturday she stayed up watching coverage of this week's bloodshed until the "wee hours." ... "For 50 years people around the world saw our city through the lens of the Kennedy assassination....

Angela Eagle bids to oust Jeremy Corbyn amid warnings of Labour Party split

Edit Belfast Telegraph 10 Jul 2016
Labour is braced for a bruising leadership contest with the potential to split the party after Angela Eagle said she would launch a bid to oust Jeremy Corbyn ... Share Go To ... But Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite, said a workable plan to resolve bitter differences between Mr Corbyn and the PLP had "never been closer" ... Mr McCluskey said ... Dave Ward, Communication Workers Union general secretary, said ... He said ... ....

Paul Pogba’s Joyful, Exuberant Moment of Brilliance Was the Play of Euro 2016

Edit Slate 10 Jul 2016
Thursday night’s semifinal match between France and Germany in many ways felt like a final. That was in part because many in France seem resigned to the idea that, as is customary, they would lose to the Germans ... It was joyful, a moment of grace on the pitch ... It was a traumatic defeat for France, of course processed through a larger historical lens of generations who had grown up during or soon after World War II ... His absence was key ... ....

Blackberry to launch three android smartphones in July: Report

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
We almost thought BlackBerry would pull out after its sharp dip in sales ... The rear camera on the device will be 13MP while the front lens will be 8MP ... BlackBerry CEO ... The rear of the device will sport a 21MP camera while the front will come embedded with an 8MP lens ... You will find 32GB of internal storage capacity on the phone along with an 18MP lens on the rear end and an 8MP lens on the front-face ... Credit. Pc-tablet.com ... RELATED....

Tamrac Rally Micro Camera Bag for $12.95 + free shipping

Edit CNET 09 Jul 2016
B&H; Photo Video offers the Tamrac Rally Micro Camera Bag in Brown/Tan, model no. 344085, for $12.95 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from three weeks ago as the lowest total price we've seen. (It's the best deal now by $7.) It accommodates a mirrorless camera with attached lens, extra lens, small flash, and accessories ... ....

Hungary to host 2020 European Championship events

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
Hungary will stage the 2020 European swimming, waterpolo and open water championships, the first time one country has been chosen to host all three events, aquatic sport's European governing body (LEN) said on Saturday ... scheduled for June in Balatonfured, said LEN president Paolo Barelli....

Major unions pledge their support to Jeremy Corbyn as a leadership challenge looms

Edit New Statesman 09 Jul 2016
With Angela Eagle expected to challenge the Labour leader imminently, Len McClusky and other union representatives have declared their support for Corbyn ... Len McClusky and the general secretaries of unions Unison and the GMB have come out in support of Jeremy Corbyn after news that "peace talks" had broken down, and a formal leadership challenge could be expected imminently ... Read McClusky's full statement below ... Getty ....

Dear Apple, please don't make the best iPhone 7 features 'Plus only'

Edit Mashable 09 Jul 2016
The Plus model is going to have a superior camera to smaller iPhone just because of that extra camera lens, making "bigger is better" a reality ... Will they work like the LG G5's dual cameras — one with a normal field of view and the other with an ultra-wide lens for capturing sweeping landscapes and groufies? That would be something I would pine for after loving it on the G5....

Major unions pledge their support to Jeremy Corbyn as a possible leadership challenge looms

Edit New Statesman 09 Jul 2016
With Angela Eagle expected to challenge the Labour leader imminently, Len McCluskey and other union representatives have declared their support for Corbyn ... Len McCluskey and the general secretaries of unions Unison and the GMB have come out in support of Jeremy Corbyn after news that "peace talks" had broken down, and a formal leadership challenge could be expected imminently ... Read McCluskey's full statement below ... Getty ....

Labour leadership crisis deepens as Tom Watson abandons peace talks

Edit Belfast Telegraph 09 Jul 2016
Share Go To ... "The Labour Party was founded with the explicit aim of pursuing the parliamentary path to socialism ... "Since then I have met with Unite general secretary Len McCluskey along with John Cryer, the chair of the PLP, and chief whip Rosie Winterton ... "I want to thank Len McCluskey for the good faith he has shown during our conversations, which have been conducted in a spirit of openness and comradeship throughout ... ....
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