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'Comfort women' statue removed in Manila
For Duterte, the issue of comfort women is a done deal, similar to the case of South Korea. "What happened is that we kneeled down to the Japanese..." Manila City Administrator Jojo Alcovendaz said the statue was returned to the Tulay Foundation, a Filipino-Chinese organization who commissioned the statue. [Full Article...]
Analyst Observation on Two Stocks: Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), McDermott International Inc. (MDR)
Portland Global Advisors Llc who had been investing in Abbott Labs for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $103.91B market cap company. Funds holding Comcast Corp in top 10 decreased from 99 to 98 for a decrease of 1. Therefore 67% are positive. 21 are the (NASDAQ: CMCSA)'s analyst reports since October 27, 2017 according to StockzIntelligence Inc. [Full Article...]
Library event supports Mental Health Awareness Month
The Voice Top 11 Results Show Recap: Which Singer Was in TROUBLE?
Wow, really? That's a no-brainer. To stay in the contest, Danielle had to go against Sharane Calister of Levine's team. Blake said the song was flawless for his voice , and Kelly gushed about how Kaleb sounded sweet and honest while rocking out at the same time. [Full Article...]
Alan Grayson to run for Congress again
Murphy then fell to Sen. "I wish I hadn't run for Senate", said Grayson. The progressive firebrand told WFTV 9 on Tuesday that he will be challenging Soto during the August 28 Democratic primary for Florida's 9th Congressional District, which runs from southeast Orlando to Kissimmee and Winter Haven. [Full Article...]
CDC report shows increase in autism rates among children
And for every 100 Hispanic children, like Julissa, who are diagnosed, 120 non-Hispanic white children are diagnosed. As in the past, autism spectrum disorder was found to be four times more common in boys than in girls. Although five reported similar estimates of 1.3 percent to 1.4 percent, there were also five sites that reported numbers with estimates significantly higher than that range. [Full Article...]
Pope Francis condemns attack on Nigerian church
The bishops said it was now very glaring that Buhari can not perform his primary duty of protecting the lives of the Nigerian citizens and therefore asked him to honourably resign to save Nigeria from collapse. They refuse to leave. They still go grazing around. "We have no means of defending ourselves". They could have fled, but, true to their vocation, they remained to continue to serve thei... [Full Article...]
Pennsylvania joins California's lawsuit over Trump's plan to rollback emission standards
The suit is California's 32nd filed against the Trump administration, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said. In January 2017, the EPA determined ahead of schedule and in the final days of the Obama administration that USA automakers are meeting the targets quicker and at lower costs than expected, leaving the industry more than able to meet the 2025 goal of 54.5 mpg for the nationw... [Full Article...]