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National Football League anthem protests have become one of Trump's most popular Twitter subjects
The president's most recent NFL-related tweet again condemned NFL players who continued to take a knee during the pre-match ceremonies, instead of standing for the national anthem. That symbolic weight is at the heart of the protest debate. The poll also indicated a small but significant shift in public opinion on the mandatory nature of the anthem. [Full Article...]
Is Virat Kohli getting married to long-time girlfriend Anushka Sharma in December?
According to reports by The New Indian Express , Virat Kohli mostly be giving the India-Sri Lanka series a miss this December and has cited "personal reasons" for the same. We will look at resting him after that. When asked about the speculated December wedding, the talent agency which manages Anushka's career, told NDTV: "These are just rumours doing the rounds". [Full Article...]
Man helping Texas rebuild post-Harvey dies from flesh-eating bacteria
The 31-year-old Galveston man was hospitalized on October 10 for a "seriously infected" wound on his upper left arm and died six days later, the Galveston County Health District said in a news release Monday. His death follows that of Nancy Reed , a 77-year-old woman in Houston who died in September after suffering from necrotizing fasciitis related to Hurricane Harvey floodwaters. [Full Article...]
Grey Bruce flu shot clinic
Director of Nursing Karen Brown says it's hard to predict the severity of each flu season. A walk-in flu clinic for the entire family hosted by the Ingham County Health Department on South Cedar Street in Lansing. The mist is free for anyone 2- to 18-years old, but may come with a fee for anyone else. "The more people that have obtained the flu shot that you're around, the less likely you are go... [Full Article...]
CRISPRy bacon ! Genetically modified leaner low-fat pigs
If a low fat bacon sandwich sounds like the stuff of hangover dreams, then a recent development by scientists in China could be right up your street. But that's exactly what Chinese scientists have created using new genetic engineering techniques. [Full Article...]
Is NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) a Long Term Growth Play?
The firm has "Hold" rating given on Friday, August 25 by Canaccord Genuity. The company's EPS growth for the following year is valued at 12.78%, indicating an EPS value of 39.30% for the past 5 years, and an EPS value of 21.92% for the coming five years. [Full Article...]
Sana Iqbal, cross-country woman biker and activist, dies in auto crash
According to media reports, Sana and Abdul Nadeem were heading home in Tolichowki area when it collided with a divider on the Outer Ring Road at 3:30 am. The police admitted that Sana had lodged a complaint and the couple was counseled after that. Sana succumbed to her injuries, while Nadeem survived. Every day was a torture for her. [Full Article...]
MI hospitals cancel elective surgeries after water main break
The break of a 48-inch (122-centimeter) line on Monday evening in Farmington Hills that serves customers in western portions of Oakland County prompted the advisory, said the Great Lakes Water Authority , a regional water agency that serves the area. [Full Article...]