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Новости за 21.07.2016

JournalStar.com 

Letter, 7/21: On legislative promises

Does anyone else actually remember what the GOP told all of us preceding the 2014 general election? They were rather solid in their vow that, "If we gain control of both houses of Congress, and don't get significant legislation passed,…

JournalStar.com 

Letter, 7/21: Wind turbines disruptive

Normally, I am a strong advocate for private property rights but wind energy brings different factors into play. Wind farms being built often depend completely on government subsidies to have the illusion of being profitable. If and when these subsidies…

JournalStar.com 

Letter, 7/21: On taxes and fees

We've added more than 4,000 residents to our city on the Silicon Prairie. These folks must all live in rental properties, ride bicycles and purchase items online only, bringing in no revenue. We've added all these start-up companies but, apparently,…

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Michael Pineda, New York Yankees blank Baltimore Orioles

By Larry Fleisher, The Sports Xchange
NEW YORK -- Michael Pineda pitched six effective innings, and the New York Yankees matched a season high by going two games over .500.

Times LIVE 

Ndebele corruption case sent up to High Court

The corruption, fraud and money-laundering case against South Africa's High Commissioner to Australia, former transport minister Sbu Ndebele, is to be transferred to the Pretoria High Court.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

'Tea production in Assam has declined marginally'

He said the state government has already taken the initiative for formulating a comprehensive policy for the state to improve tea productivity.

Tubantia 

Thuishulpen van Solace werken 'gewoon' door

LOSSER - De thuishulpen van het dinsdag failliet verklaarde Solace ATC hebben woensdag ‘gewoon’ hun klanten geholpen in zeven Twentse en twee Drentse gemeenten. 

MSNBC 

Clinton VP pick expected within days

Virginia Senator Tim Kaine has long been considered a favorite for the job, but another name has also emerged as lead contender: Agriculture Secretary and former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack.

Times LIVE 

JZ extols pluses of education

President Jacob Zuma says if all power were vested in him and no restrictions were placed on his authority there would not be a single uneducated person in South Africa in the next 30 years.