When connected to the app, the user can track their progress throughout the mysteries of the rosary. When activated, users can choose to pray a standard rosary, a contemplative rosary or different thematic rosaries that will be updated on the app every year. [Full Article...]
Fire Chief Tim McConnell said work was beginning Thursday in hopes of bringing the multi-ton structures down ahead of approaching tropical weather. The delay comes a week after the shocking collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel on Saturday that was being built near a corner of the city's historic French Quarter. [Full Article...]
The maximum penalty for this offence is 10 years imprisonment. Police claim he was a part of a syndicate that organized people smuggling, mostly from Iraq and Afghanistan, to Australia. Mr Radhi was remanded in custody to appear in court again later this month. Quassey was convicted in Egypt in December 2003 of causing death through negligence and was sentenced to seven years in prison. [Full Article...]
He said that compromises had to be made to protect Ireland and the European Union for securing the new deal and he was comfortable with the concessions which include compromises on a timescale and the consent issue as the deal fulfilled Ireland's objectives. [Full Article...]
The IMF in its updated economic outlook prepared for this week's meetings projected the global economy would expand by just 3% this year, the weakest showing in a decade, with 90 percent of the globe experiencing a downshift in growth this year. [Full Article...]
His lawyer said that Granados-Diaz planned on ending his life in a school bathroom before deciding to go into a classroom with the hope it would increase the chances of someone calling 911 after he fired his shotgun. "I'm just happy everyone was OK", Lowe said as he walked out of the school about four hours after the incident, according to The Oregonian/OregonLive. [Full Article...]
Subway services in Chile's capital were suspended on Friday, trapping hundreds of thousands of commuters on their way home from work after high school students flooded subway stations as part of protests against a fare hike. The price hike raises the cost of subway fares from approximately $1 to $1.16 (€0.90 to $1.04). Frustrations over the high cost of living in Santiago have become a polit... [Full Article...]
Jerry could strengthen during the next day or so before weakening is anticipated by this weekend. While Jerry did show signs of strengthening before the end of Thursday's press conference, with tropical storm force winds extending 80 miles out from the center, predictions on impact had not changed and Bryan said that all government offices and public schools will be open Friday. [Full Article...]