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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Wayward and emaciated fur seal pup turns up in Hayward

A northern fur seal pup turned up at the front door of a Hayward ironworks shop Wednesday morning, the latest example of how warm ocean waters and a lack of food are wreaking havoc on a range of marine mammals. While there was some speculation that the pup had waddled out of the bay and across Interstate 880, it’s more likely that he navigated up Alameda Creek, inadvertently ending up in a narrow canal that runs between the BART tracks and Industrial Boulevard in Hayward. Several Glazier workers arrived at 5:45 to clock in... Читать дальше...

The Huffington Post 

Bob Dole Warns of 'Cataclysmic' Losses With Ted Cruz

Bob Dole, the former Kansas senator and 1996 Republican presidential nominee, has never been fond of Senator Ted Cruz of Texas. But in an interview Wednesday, Mr. Dole said that the party would suffer “cataclysmic” and “wholesale losses” if Mr. Cruz were the nominee, and that Donald J. Trump would fare better.

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«Just Jared» 

Watch 'American Idol' Contestant MacKenzie Bourg Do a Medley of the Judges' Songs!

The auditions are winding down on the final season of American Idol and one of the standouts during tonight’s (January 20) episode was MacKenzie Bourg! The 23-year-old Louisiana native, who was also a contestant during season three of The Voice, performed a medley featuring songs by all three judges – Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, and [...]

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Review of 254 cases against Patels

Even as PAAS leader Hardik Patel miffed over the chargesheet submitted in the sedition case by Ahmedabad Police, ruled out the possibility of a compromise with the government over the Patidar quota stir, the state home department is scrutinizing 254 cases lodged aga inst Patidars across the state, to explore the possi bility of withdrawing them.

TheRepublic.com 

Maten, Georgia hold off Missouri 60-57

COLUMBIA, Missouri - Georgia beat Missouri for the second time in two weeks, but it certainly wasn't deja vu on Wednesday night as the Bulldogs struggled to hold off the Tigers 60-57.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

East Coast Railway Engineers' Association stage stir

The East Coast Railway Engineers' Association (ECoREA) on Wednesday staged a demonstration in front of the ECoR headquarters here protesting against the 7th pay commission report recommendations.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Man, woman murdered in city slum

A youth and a woman were found murdered in a house at Radha Krushna slum in Chandrasekharpur here on Wednesday.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

`Nimo' finds oneness in city

It was in early 2000s when Karmacy , a hiphop rapping band consisting of four Indian-American youths, took the diaspora in the US by storm with their number ­Blood Brothers ­ expressing the anguish of an immigrant in ROOTS & search of the American Dream asking the American Dream asking his younger brother not to follow the same path.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

'Stay relaxed before exams'

With the board exams just a month away, students have started burning the midnight oil.As stress levels soar, sleeping hours and food intake tend to go down.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Trailer breakdown disrupts NH-326 traffic for sixth day

Vehicular movement was hit for the sixth consecutive day on Wednesday between Koraput and Rayagada after a trailer truck carrying a transformer weighing around 80 tonne broke down at Gumma Ghat Road on NH-326.

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Suicide attack on media staff in Kabul widely condemned

The suicide attack on a bus carrying media staff in Kabul has been widely condemned. President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani says this was the act of coward terrorists “Strongly condemn the barbaric attack on our brave media staff. My condolences are with their families. This’s the act of coward terrorists,” states a post on the official Read the full article...

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Zoological Survey of India to mark centenary year with Chilika study

The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), the premier organization in zoological research and studies in the country, will be turning 100 this July and in its centenary year it has decided to conduct a two-week long survey of Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lagoon in India.

BBC News - Entertainment & Arts 

Savile report 'criticises BBC culture'

A report into cases of sexual abuse by Jimmy Savile linked to the BBC is set to criticise the corporation's culture, according to a draft leaked to a news website.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Helpline for CBSE students from Feb 1

More than 50 principals and trained counsellors from private and government schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), psychologists and social scientists, will be part of the core team of the helpline that will become operational from February 1 and continue to be so till June 2016.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Man beaten to death in Gajapati

A 45-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by some villagers at Talsingi in Gajapati district, two days ago.Villagers suspected the victim, Tibatiya Mallick, a former ward member, of practising witchcraft.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Revised gemstone policy in the offing

To increase revenue from unexplored gemstone resources, the state government has decided to revise the gemstone policy.The new policy will promote exploration, mining, processing and trading of gemstones in the state.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

HC: BRTS a failure; now Metro will trouble people

The Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) failed and even the Metro rail project will increase the inconvenience of people, observed a two-judge bench headed by Justice Anant Dave of the Gujarat high court.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Probe report on Iskcon temple row

Puri collector Arabind Agarwal on Wednesday submitted his inquiry report, relating to the proposed Iskcon temple row, to the housing and urban development minister Pushpendra Singhdeo.

News Herald Sun 

Market dip welcome relief for home buyers

MELBOURNE’S median house price has dipped for the first time in a year and a half, spurred by a shift in buyer demand from the pricier inner suburbs to its affordable outer ‘burbs.

International Business Times 

Will 'Affluenza Teen' Ethan Couch Be Deported To The US?

Lawyers for Ethan Couch, notoriously known as the “affluenza teen," reportedly told Mexican authorities that they want to drop their fight against Couch’s deportation to the United States,  a Mexican official said,  Reuters reported Wednesday. Couch’s lawyer in Texas claimed documents have been filed to lift the objections and his legal team reportedly presented a document to a court in Jalisco seeking to end the deportation effort.