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Violence, threats against journos down: UNESCO
Edit The Himalayan 13 Sep 2016
It said, “Though there is a huge growth in terms of quantity in the media sector of Nepal, journalism remains professionally weak and economically insecure and journalists are in highly vulnerable condition in terms of physical and psychological safety,” adding, “Nearly half of the journalists do not have any appointment letter or contract from ......
Hang Up and Listen: The Zelmo the Hall of Famer Edition
Edit Slate 13 Sep 2016
Become a fan of Hang Up and Listen and join the discussion of this episode on Facebook here. ... Kevin Clark’s story in the Ringer, “The NFL Has an Age Problem.” The Wall Street Journal on “the shrinking shelf life of NFL players.” Is NFL offensive line play getting worse? The Washington Post’s Adam Kilgore wrote that the 2015 NFL season was “uneven, enigmatic, and often downright dreadful.” A profile of goalball player John Kusku....
Obama loyalists chafe at Clinton's secrecy
Edit Politico 13 Sep 2016
“There’s a reason that we have had a long tradition in this country of individual candidates disclosing information about their health to the American public before the election,” said Earnest, who had a copy of Obama’s health report at the ready on the podium during the daily briefing. “Obviously the requirement that the American people have some ......
Araku Tribal Museum to add new attractions
Edit The Times of India 13 Sep 2016
One of the prime attractions of Araku Valley is the Tribal Museum ... Visitors can view models of village panchayat and agricultural activities including millet farming ... A photo gallery on the ethnic diversity of Eastern Ghats is also planned. Besides, an open sculpture park in the gardens surrounding the museum and a miniature park, which would showcase the tourism and heritage spots of Araku and Paderu, are also in the offing....
US Troops Should Not Leave Philippines
Edit Opposing Views 13 Sep 2016
After years of strengthening partnership between the United States and the Philippines, signs of tension between the two countries have begun to rise during 2016 ... troops from Philippine soil may be the result of anger and frustration ... This century-old piece of history has little to do with current affairs and, therefore, should not affect the worldwide opinions of the American forces currently advising Philippine military officials....
ICYMI: The Wall Street Journal's Information Age Column Echoes Cruz's Call to Save Internet Freedom (Ted Cruz)
Edit Public Technologies 13 Sep 2016
- On Sunday, The Wall Street Journal's 'Information Age' column, penned by L ... President Obama wants this to be the last month of an open, uncensored internet guaranteed by the U.S ... 30 expiration of U.S ... The Obama administration may not be comfortable with American exceptionalism, but the internet fosters free speech and innovation because it was built in the image of the U.S....
Amanpour: Can't a girl have a sick day?
Edit The Oklahoman 13 Sep 2016
Amanpour on Monday addressed criticism lodged at the Clinton campaign for waiting two days to inform the public about her pneumonia diagnosis by pointing out what she said is a history of the media shielding health problems of American presidents ... pointing out what she said is a history of the media shielding health problems of American presidents....
The secret history of presidential disease, sickness and deception
Edit The Spokesman-Review 13 Sep 2016
The desire to keep their physical condition secret led many American presidents to avoid the best doctors, says historian Matthew Algeo, who wrote about Cleveland’s surreptitious cancer surgery in his book “The President Is a Sick Man.” ... Such situations point to another subtle change in American politics, said Nicole Hemmer, an assistant professor in presidential studies at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center....
Dolphins have a 'highly advanced' spoken language, study finds
Edit Mashable 13 Sep 2016
Dolphins can carry on conversations in an advanced spoken language made up of pulses and whistles, a new study has found ... The findings reveal that dolphins can string together "sentences" using a handful of "words.". "Essentially, this exchange of [pulses] resembles a conversation between two people," Vyacheslav Ryabov, the study's lead researcher, told Mashable ... 21 in Physics and Mathematics, a journal of St....
Public demand for candidates' health records has roots in deception
Edit Mashable 13 Sep 2016
Over the weekend, the revelation of Hillary Clinton's pneumonia diagnosis, coupled with the images of her stumbling while leaving a Sept ... Historically speaking, there's been little consistency regarding the release of a presidential candidate's health records ... And a 2006 study in the Journal of Medicine and Philosophy showed that 18 of the 37 presidents, from Washington through Nixon, "met criteria suggesting psychiatric disorder."....
‘School Buzz is an extremely educating and enjoyable experience’
Edit The Times of India 13 Sep 2016
It was certainly an unforgettable experience for the Buzz editors, teachers and parents from Royal Gondwana Public School as they visited the TOI Dharampeth office to get a glimpse of the working of a newspaper ... They were brought tete-a-tete with journalism as a profession which for many is not easily understood ... "I felt proud to be picked up for the job of an editor ... Being a part of it feels great." ... I am very proud of her."....
State agrees to changes for inmates with disabilities
Edit The Oklahoman 13 Sep 2016
District Judge Myron Thompson signed the agreement reached between inmates and the Alabama Department of Corrections. The state prison system agreed to survey prison facilities and make changes to settle claims brought by inmates under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act ... The state also agreed to screen inmates for physical, mental or intellectual disabilities and to hire and train ADA coordinators....
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