Announcement Total 100 articles, created at 2016-07-27 06:01 1 Clinton makes history as Democratic presidential nominee (3.15/4) PHILADELPHIA, United States — Hillary Clinton became the first woman in history to win the White House nomination of a major US political party Tuesday, securing the backing of Democrats at a 2016-07-27 06:00 5KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 2 French jihadist attacks church, kills priest while under arrest SAINT-ETIENNE-DU-ROUVRAY, France — A French jihadist who (3.13/4) was under house arrest on terror charges took part in a church attack in which a priest was killed Tuesday, further inflaming tensions 2016-07-27 06:00 6KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 3 English Conversation Questions / Debates 14,020 discussion and conversation questions for speaking practice. 701 FREE ESL lesson plans, handouts, worksheets and (1.04/4) downloads. Controversial and mainstream topics. 2016-07-27 03:53 826Bytes www.esldiscussions.com 4 Australian PM denounces treatment at juvenile detention center (1.02/4) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has called for a national investigation into allegations of abuse and torture at a juvenile detention center. 2016-07-27 02:25 4KB www.cnn.com 5 'Mothers of the Movement' makes case for Hillary Clinton (1.02/4) Geneva Reed-Veal, the mother of Sandra Bland, on Tuesday described watching her daughter being "lowered into the ground in a coffin" at the Democratic National Convention. 2016-07-27 01:25 4KB rss.cnn.com 6 Yahoo to Participate at the J. P. Morgan Global Technology, Media & Telecom (1.01/4) Conference --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- (NASDAQ:YHOO) CFO will participate in a question-and-answer session at the J. P... 2016-07-27 03:37 1KB investor.yahoo.net 7 Yahoo Expands Content Marketing Offerings with Yahoo Storytellers (1.01/4) Helps Brands and Agencies to and Distribute Content That Drives Engagement --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced today... 2016-07-27 03:37 4KB investor.yahoo.net 8 Chi Onwurah MP: I did not want to vote for Trident - but I did The joy of only winning once: why England should be proud of 1966 (0.19/4) I do believe the use of nuclear weapons is immoral, but there is more to consider than that. 2016-07-27 03:47 11KB www.newstatesman.com 9 Why is BBC Radio Cumbria talking about 1974? Why do the words “soup, swoop, loop de loop” come to mind every time I lift a spoon to (0.07/4) my lips? Tuesday, and yet another shout-out to listeners who might remember the making of the 1974 film of Swallows and Amazons. 2016-07-27 03:47 6KB www.newstatesman.com 10 Yahoo Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results (0.02/4) "With the lowest cost structure and headcount in a decade, we continue to make solid progress against our 2016 plan. Through disciplined... 2016-07-27 03:37 27KB investor.yahoo.net 11 Locals without borders: governments are using diasporas to shape the migration crisis Donald Trump brings home his dark vision of (0.02/4) America at the Republican convention Governments of countries key to the migration crisis are tapping diaspora influence more than ever before. 2016-07-27 03:47 14KB www.newstatesman.com 12 Why Theresa May is a smuggler's best friend when it comes to child refugees Michelle Obama's powerful speech demolishes Donald (0.02/4) Trump without even mentioning his name Children prefer to disappear than trust the authorities. 2016-07-27 03:47 9KB www.newstatesman.com 13 Caitlyn Jenner: “It was easy to come out as trans. It was harder to come out as Republican” Munich shootings: The bloody drama where (0.01/4) everyone knows their part The reality star endorsed the GOP at an event in Cleveland. 2016-07-27 03:47 6KB www.newstatesman.com 14 DA seeks legal opinion on Gordhan’s request for extension on SAA’s financials The Democratic Alliance said on Monday that it wants “legal opinion regarding Parliament’s authority in law to grant an extension delaying the deadline for the tabling of the SAA annual financial statements (AFS)”. 2016-07-27 06:00 1KB www.timeslive.co.za 15 'Joburg’s advertising spend nearly tripled in an election year': DA The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday claimed the City of Joburg “nearly tripled its advertising spend in an election year”. 2016-07-27 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 16 ‘Bag of bloody knives’ carried by attacker after disabled facility rampage — RT News A suspect detained after a stabbing attack in Japan was carrying a bag full of knives and other sharp tools, according to the latest reports. He was allegedly able to kill and injure a third of the patients at a facility for the disabled near Tokyo. 2016-07-27 06:00 3KB www.rt.com 17 ‘ANC campaign now all-out racial mobilisation’: DA The Democratic Alliance (DA) invoked Nelson Mandela’s name on Wednesday‚ saying President Jacob “Zuma will not distract us from realising Madiba’s vision for a united South Africa”. 2016-07-27 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 18 Parliament hopes CCMA ruling will ‘close chapter of negative engagement’ with Nehawu Parliament said it had been vindicated by the Council for Conciliation‚ Mediation and Arbitration’s (CCMA) dismissal of the National Education Health and Workers’ Union’s (Nehawu) “application in relation to the payment of bonuses in 2015”. 2016-07-27 06:00 3KB www.timeslive.co.za 19 DA picket to get Jackson Mthembu ‘to walk the talk’ on SABC The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants Jackson Mthembu “to walk the talk” and call “an urgent meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Communications to consider the ongoing crisis at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)”. 2016-07-27 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 20 Beyonce, Adele lead MTV Video Music Award nods NEW YORK, United States — Beyonce on Tuesday led nominations for the MTV Video Music Awards as she basked in acclaim for her film-album "Lemonade. " The pop diva was in the 2016-07-27 06:00 3KB entertainment.inquirer.net 21 NBA: Champion Cavs ink coach Lue to five-year deal LOS ANGELES, United States — NBA champions Cleveland and head coach Tyronn Lue have completed a five-year contract worth $35 million. The first four years of the deal are guaranteed, and 2016-07-27 06:00 2KB sports.inquirer.net 22 Presidency still mum on woman’s Zuma blessee claims The Presidency is yet to comment on pictures circulating on social media purporting to show President Jacob Zuma with a young women to whom he is more than just a “blesser”. 2016-07-27 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 23 'Black lives should matter in South Sudan too' South Sudanese supermodel’s quest to build bridges between two worlds. 2016-07-27 05:13 6KB www.bbc.co.uk 24 Video: Group pushes for treatment center on the Key Peninsula Jeremiah Saucier and Vicki Niemann talk about the need for the Hope Recovery Center on the Key Peninsula. 2016-07-27 05:13 1KB www.thenewstribune.com 25 Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA officials said at a news conference Thursday in Washington. 2016-07-27 04:51 4KB rss.cnn.com 26 More than 50 'Democracy Spring' protesters cited in mass protests outside DNC The revolution will not be improvised. 2016-07-27 04:47 5KB rss.cnn.com 27 MLB Baseball Box Scores NEW YORK -- Jedd Gyorko hit a two-run home run in the third inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated... 2016-07-27 04:43 3KB scoresandstats.newyork.cbslocal.com 28 Child radicalisation: NSPCC to advise concerned parents A charity trains its counsellors to help parents who fear their children are being radicalised. 2016-07-27 03:34 2KB www.bbc.co.uk 29 Fireman Sam episode pulled amid Koran row An episode of Fireman Sam is withdrawn after an "error" which led to a depiction of the Koran being shown. 2016-07-27 03:34 1KB www.bbc.co.uk 30 Bus riders give thumbs up to free Wi-Fi plan Passengers react positively to Pierce Transit's plan to add free Wi- Fi to the agency's 140 local fixed-route buses by year's end. 2016-07-27 03:36 2KB www.thenewstribune.com 31 The tiny restaurants delighting Indians with just one wonder dish The BBC's Vikas Pandey profiles five restaurants which have relied on one signature dish to become legendary among food lovers. 2016-07-27 03:36 5KB www.bbc.co.uk 32 Kentish Town restaurant diners struck by unmarked police car An unmarked police car on an emergency call out crashes into customers sitting outside a restaurant in London, leaving two injured. 2016-07-27 03:36 1KB www.bbc.co.uk 33 Apple sees iPhone sales drop again but beats forecasts Apple reports a second consecutive quarter of falling iPhone sales, but the 15% drop was not as bad as analysts had feared. 2016-07-27 03:37 2KB www.bbc.co.uk 34 Rousseff will not attend Olympic ceremony in Rio de Janeiro The suspended Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff, says she will not attend the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics. 2016-07-27 03:37 1KB www.bbc.co.uk 35 Owen Smith to make equality pitch to Corbyn supporters Greater equality must be at the heart of Labour's "mission for Britain", Owen Smith is to say in a direct pitch to supporters of rival Jeremy Corbyn.