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2016

Новости за 17.10.2016

The Post and Courier 

Upstate congressman says 'Thank God' for Clinton campaign email hack

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan on Monday expressed open gratitude for WikiLeaks, which recently released thousands of private emails and speech transcripts linking Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to controversies.

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Pretty ugly

All Natural, Non-Toxic, Organic We all have encountered these in the beauty and personal care products we buy, and immediately,

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Celebrating life

Breast cancer and celebration of life would normally not be seen in the same sentence together. But with the ICanServe Foundation, anything is possible.

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Yet another reason to be wary of Mosquitoes

I read a newspaper article that said the Department of Health has declared an outbreak of chikungunya in Cavite. What is chikungunya? Is it a new disease or is it really just another form of dengue as some people say?

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Two-way trade with China eyed

Beijing, China – Enhancing bilateral and economic “cooperation and collaboration” between the Philippines and China, particularly intensifying two-way trade and investment, will be part of the mission of President Duterte in his four-day visit here this week.

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Tips on composition

The color wheel indicates color contrasts or the colors opposite each other like red and green, orange and blue, violet and yellow. Many green plants bear red flowers, so this is a contrast.

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New era in China ties seen with trip today

President Duterte opens today his four-day state visit to China, with a delegation that includes hundreds of businessmen, including some of the country’s top tycoons. He hopes to return with billions of dollars in investments and business agreements for the marketing of Philippine bananas, pineapples, and other products.

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SC may decide on Marcos burial today

The Supreme Court (SC) will deliberate and is expected to decide this morning (Tuesday) on the issue of the burial of the late former President Ferdinand E. Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) in Taguig City.

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18 more major roads covered by no ‘window hours’ policy

Eighteen more major thoroughfares will be included in the no “window hours” policy while the number-coding scheme has been extended from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. to 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. effective next week, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced yesterday.

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A.I. photo fun

Would you trust a robot to judge the quality of your photos? Would the robots’ opinions of your work be easier to accept than criticisms from humans? See for yourself with an online A.I. photo critic and/or with an app for iOS devices that gives your photos an “aesthetic score.”

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N. Luzon along path of potential super-typhoon ‘Haima’ – PAGASA

Communities in Northern Luzon still reeling from the effects of typhoon “Karen” (international name “Sarika”) risk experiencing the brunt of typhoon with international name “Haima” which could intensify into a super-typhoon and make landfall in Cagayan province Thursday.

The Post and Courier 

Third C of C fraternity disciplined due to violations

The national board of directors of Sigma Nu Fraternity quietly voted to suspend the charter of the Iota Rho Chapter at the College of Charleston over violations concerning alcohol, drugs and hazing, a college spokesman confirmed Monday.

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No threats reported to Charleston GOP headquarters this season

The head of the Republican Party in Charleston County said there have been no reported threats and no reason to increase security at the party’s local election headquarters after a GOP office was attacked with a fire device in North Carolina.

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Samar students in Robotics Olympiad

Calbayog City, Samar – A group of students is preparing to compete in the upcoming World Robotics Olympiad in India on November 25.

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Helterbrand dismisses praise about his game

Jayjay Helterbrand, the second oldest player in the PBA, said there’s nothing special about his vintage performance in the last two games of the PBA Governors’ Cup finals,

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Piñol addresses fund mismanagement at DA

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol assured that his administration must avoid the pitfalls of fund mismanagement that characterized the previous administrations that even with the big chunk of national budget allocated to agriculture, the agency still failed its mandate to improve food production.

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Developer unlocks potential of lands in Sta. Rosa and Mandaluyong

The Philippine real estate industry has been flourishing in the past few decades. While some companies might see the increased competition as daunting, Greenfield Development Corporation is celebrating the vibrancy of the market.