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Q&A;: Mandolinist/vocalist Nolan Lawrence talks about putting a bluegrass spin on The Who's 'Tommy'

Edit Times Free Press 18 Aug 2016
He says he thought it was really cool and wanted to do something with it, but he had never found the right band that could pull it off with the right kind of instrumentation and approach and vocals ... Louis wanted to do it very similarly to the original, so we did it on 24-track analog tape and mixed it down to tape and had a phenomenal experience front to back with it....

Conservatives' New Health Conspiracy: Hillary's Stools

Edit Opposing Views 18 Aug 2016
The theory is not centered around bowel movements, but rather Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton use of some wooden stools at speaking events, which is supposedly a sign of a mysterious health problem ... Gunter also mentioned that Bornstein made the historically unverifiable claim that Trump would be "the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency."....

Pak's use of terror major roadblock in ties: Foreign Secy Jaishankar

Edit Deccan Chronicle 18 Aug 2016
Jaishankar described Pakistan as a country which not only has a "different view of the region but also has an attitude towards use of terrorism as an instrument of policy of diplomacy which makes it a difficult partner for all of us." ... We have learnt to be patient and the mix of diplomacy and patience did see through difficult situations," said Mr Jaishankar....

Hollyoaks reveals a dark new storyline for Ellie Nightingale as the show explores sexual consent

Edit Digital Spy 18 Aug 2016
Hollyoaks bosses have been working with Rape Crisis and youth charity The Mix while devising the storyline, which will be a long-running plot for the Channel 4 soap ... Zoë Bailie, who's Director of Brand and Innovation for The Mix, commented ... "At The Mix we want young people who are choosing to have sex to make sure it's safe, fun and consensual....

Demo of muon detection device

Edit The Times of India 18 Aug 2016
MADURAI.The American College, Madurai, is the only institution that has an instrument to detect and study 'muon' a subatomic particle similar to that of an electron, college secretary and principal Davamani Christober has said ... The instrument is meant for teaching and ......

‘Battlefield 1’: EA DICE Explains Why They Chose To Resort To The Past Instead Of ...

Edit Inquisitr 18 Aug 2016
Infantry, mobile units, and zeppelin are all part of the mix, and fans seem pleased that there won’t be any futuristic additions to the upcoming first-person shooter ... It seems to be no secret that fans have been wanting this for a while, as the new Call of Duty ... There’s even a large zeppelin called “The Behemoth” that arrives to assist a team who want to make a comeback....

Human rights watchdog warns of 'entrenched' race inequality across Britain

Edit Belfast Telegraph 18 Aug 2016
The commission said there has been progress in some areas, citing an increase in the number of ethnic minority MPs and a rise in the proportion with a degree-level qualification across all ethnic groups. Mr Isaac c alled for the Government to introduce a comprehensive race equality strategy, arguing that the approach in recent years has been "stuttering"....

Can La Nina save the world from record hot temperatures?

Edit CNN 18 Aug 2016
(CNN)July was the world's hottest month ever, according to NASA, the tenth month in a row to break temperature records globally ... On Tuesday, NASA confirmed in a statement 2016 had seen the warmest July ever, with air and sea surface temperatures almost a full degree above average, compared to measurements between 1951 and 1980 ... The effects of La Nina ... July 2016 was absolutely the hottest month since the instrumental records began....

Two-week repo fails to attract BFIs

Edit The Himalayan 18 Aug 2016
NRB felt the pulse of the money market by floating two-week repo — an instrument used to inject liquidity in the banking sector — worth Rs five billion. Of this, instruments worth less than Rs 20 million were subscribed by BFIs, a senior NRB official told The Himalayan Times on condition of anonymity ... And all cheques issued by the government have to be encashed within a month of their issuance....

The rise of NYC’s new insta-hoods

Edit New York Post 18 Aug 2016
On the Far West Side, Hudson Yards’ mixed-use complex is the largest development of its kind in the country.Photo ... “Part of what makes an urban area function well is having a mix of residents and people who pass through it on their way to other parts of the city,” says Patrick Lamson-Hall, research scholar at NYU’s Marron Institute of Urban Management ... The solution? Mixed-use development....

'Mr. Robot' mobile game launches as phony messaging app

Edit Atlanta Journal 18 Aug 2016
Robot.1.51exfiltratiOn" casts players as a stranger who finds a mysterious smartphone and begins communicating with the show's characters through an app published by the fictional E-Corp....

Mountford hitting his stride (North Melbourne Football Club)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Aug 2016
Mountford said each of those established players had different attributes and running patterns, making no one set task ever the same ... 'Horlin-Smith was predominantly inside and a bigger body, the week after was Rippon, who had a bit of both to his game, but then it completely contrasted with Tutt, who was just all outside (run), so it tests you in every way … and Hartung was also a real good runner.'....

Trump: Clinton 'takes a lot of weekends off' campaign trail

Edit Politico 18 Aug 2016
Trump's remarks played into a narrative Hannity has been promoting recently on his Fox show, on which he has highlighted images and video clips supposedly showing signs of mysterious ailments afflicting the Democratic nominee ... "At 3.00 in the morning, essentially, who do you want to be at that phone at 3.00 in the morning?" he asked....
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