Mar 16, 2015

Chinese Premier Vows Tougher Regulation on Air Pollution

Premier Li Keqiang acknowledged that there was a gap between the government’s efforts and public ire about pervasive smog.


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Chinese Premier Vows Tougher Regulation on Air Pollution

Best Cars From James Bond Movies

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Best Cars From James Bond Movies

Op-Ed Contributor: Putin and the 'Mariupol Test'

We must prevent the Ukrainian port from becoming another bloody bump on Mr. Putin’s westward drive.
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Op-Ed Contributor: Putin and the 'Mariupol Test'

Job Descriptions Are A Waste Of Time

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Job Descriptions Are A Waste Of Time

Five Winning Strategies To Capture Your NCAA Tournament Office Pool

You still have plenty of time to fill out your NCAA Tournament bracket but five effective strategies will help you make the best selections possible. - Source      



Five Winning Strategies To Capture Your NCAA Tournament Office Pool

Many Buyers for Santander’s Subprime Loan Bundle

Despite rising delinquencies and repossessions, Santander Consumer USA had little trouble finding buyers for a $712 million bond deal containing many automobile loans to those with tarnished credit.
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Many Buyers for Santander’s Subprime Loan Bundle

Kerry Suggests There Is a Place for Assad in Syria Talks

Secretary of State John Kerry said that he still believed it was important to achieve a diplomatic solution for the conflict in Syria and that the negotiations should involve President Bashar al-Assad.
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Kerry Suggests There Is a Place for Assad in Syria Talks

Chinese Ex-General, Charged With Corruption, Dies

Xu Caihou became one of the highest-ranking targets of President Xi Jinping’s campaign against official graft after the party announced the investigation into him last June.
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Chinese Ex-General, Charged With Corruption, Dies

Jaffna Journal: Sri Lanka’s Tamil Minority Grows Impatient With Just Promises

Wounds of Sri Lanka’s decades-long civil war that ended in 2009 are still widely apparent, and the Tamil minority is growing impatient with a recently elected government that vowed to hasten the postwar reconciliation process.
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Jaffna Journal: Sri Lanka’s Tamil Minority Grows Impatient With Just Promises

Islamic State claims Tripoli attack, car bomb in Misrata

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Militants loyal to Islamic State claimed a bomb attack on a police checkpoint in the Libyan capital on Sunday, the latest in a series of attacks in Tripoli.



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Islamic State claims Tripoli attack, car bomb in Misrata

China investigates auto executive, Yunnan official for graft

BEIJING (Reuters) – The chairman of one of China’s top state-owned automakers, FAW Group Corp, and a senior provincial official are being investigated for “violating party discipline”, the Communist Party said on Sunday, employing its usual euphemism for corruption.



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China investigates auto executive, Yunnan official for graft

Aid teams report devastation and death after Vanuatu cyclone

WELLINGTON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – The first reports from the outer islands of Vanuatu on Monday painted a picture of utter destruction after a monster cyclone tore through the Pacific island nation.



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Aid teams report devastation and death after Vanuatu cyclone

Suspect charged in shooting of police officers in Ferguson, Missouri

FERGUSON, Mo. (Reuters) – A 20-year-old man was charged on Sunday with first-degree assault in last week’s shooting of two policemen during a protest rally in Ferguson, Missouri, a crime that shocked a city that has been devastated by months of racial strife.



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Suspect charged in shooting of police officers in Ferguson, Missouri