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TheHill.com 

Lawmakers remember Sheila Jackson Lee as a ‘fighter’ for justice

Members of Congress took to social media to remember Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), who died Friday evening at the age of 74. Many of her colleagues highlighted Lee's nearly three-decade career in Washington, calling her a "fierce advocate" and a “fighter” for justice. Her family announced her death in a statement Friday, but did...

Business Standard 

India agrees to consider providing Rs 1,500 cr economic stimulus to Bhutan

India has agreed to positively consider providing Rs 1,500 crore to Bhutan as part of the Economic Stimulus Programme in the next 18 months, the two governments said on Saturday at the end of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit and his wide-ranging talks with the Himalayan nation's leadership. Misri, who was on his first foreign visit within days of his taking charge last week, reviewed the implementation modalities and cooperation in diverse areas of the India-Bhutan development partnership with his Bhutanese counterpart Aum Pema Choden. Читать дальше...

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Bradford Bulls • Re: Wakefield (H)

I keep saying it it no one takes any notice, make the officials get changed in the pavilion and walk through the crowd.

We have a ramshackle ground so make it work for us. Close off the refs changing room under the terrace.

This sort of crap will soon die out. I’d like to see the ref allow Luke Gale to call the game when hes got to make his way back through the crowd after.

Statistics: Posted by Maccbull_BigBullyBooaza — Sat Jul 20, 2024 12:33 pm

Variety 

‘Touch’ Director Baltasar Kormákur on Working With Novelists, the Influence of His ‘Traumatic’ Divorce, Casting His Son: ‘I Don’t Want to Hurt My Child’

At the Taormina Film Festival, Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur spoke to Variety about romantic drama “Touch,” his adaptation of the novel by Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson. The film was released last week in the U.S. by Focus Features, earning rave reviews and a 93% Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes. Previously Kormákur has filmed Idris Elba versus […]