Arkansas expected to hire Gragg as new athletic director

December 01, 2017

University of Tulsa athletic director Derrick Gragg is expected to be named the new athletic director at the University of Arkansas, according to a source. Gragg earned his Ph.D.in higher education administration at the University of Arkansas in 2004. Arkansas has four candidates now in consideration for its athletic director position, a source familiar with the search has confirmed to SEC Country.

Hunter who says he mistook woman for a deer charged with manslaughter

December 01, 2017

Billquist, a 43-year-old hospital worker, died at UPMC Hamot hospital in Erie, Pa. Billquist's shooting death happened some 40 minutes after sunset, which occurred at 4:46 p.m. Jadlowski was arraigned in Chautauqua County Court in front of Judge David Foley where he pleaded not guilty. Several hundred people attended Billquist's funeral Wednesday in a simple white country church with a steeple.

Sanofi Taking $118.5M Charge, Seeks Restrictive Label for Dengue Vaccine

December 01, 2017

Dengue is different than most infectious diseases because a person's second infection is typically much more serious than the first. The trial results found that for people who hadn't previously been infected by dengue, vaccination would make the disease worse should they subsequently become infected.

Rishard Matthews To Pay Tribute To Colin Kaepernick With Custom Cleats

December 01, 2017

With the cleats, Matthews joins at least five National Football League players who will promote social causes with their "My Cause, My Cleats". Others choose a larger charity to support or to draw attention to a disease or cause. Kaepernick has been the center of a national dialogue-turned-controversy on race and national anthem since 2016 when he chose to kneel as the anthem played to bring awareness to social injustice issues in America.

(JPM) Reaches $104.50 52-Week High; Resources Connection (RECN) Has 1.29 Sentiment

December 01, 2017

When we divide the last trade volume by the 3-month average volume, we found out a relative volume of 1.78. From the start of year 2017 to present date JPM reported surged performance of 20.21%. Its segments are Consumer & Community Banking, Corporate & Investment Bank, Commercial Banking and Asset Management. It has a 15.19 P/E ratio. The Consumer & Community Banking segment offers services to consumers and businesses through bank branches, automatic teller machines (ATMs), online, mobile ...

Twin Falls equips police with Narcan amid opioid epidemic

December 01, 2017

Roughly half of those deaths were from prescription opioids. The Twin Falls Police Department is not the only law enforcement agency in the Magic Valley to consider using Narcan. The Ramsey County sheriff's office began using Narcan in March because they saw a need to respond to opioid overdoses. Thueson describes what an officer responding to an overdose will do: "The officer will deploy the Narcan by inserting the tube into a nostril and depressing it, administering the drug".

Man Who Inspired ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Passes Away

December 01, 2017

The diagnosis was hard for Anthony and his family, said his wife, Jeanette Senerchia, but the dad was devoted to his daughter, 9-year-old Taya . While battling ALS, Senerchia created the Anthony Senerchia Jr . I was just going to donate money'. This past weekend, Anthony Senerchia Jr . - who is considered to have inspired the famous ALS Ice Bucket Challenge - passed away at 46 after battling the illness for 14 years.

Flu claims more victims in NC

December 01, 2017

According to the state's influenza surveillance report, there's a high number of influenza-like illnesses going around, and, that's also a good indicator of how much actual flu we're seeing. By giving people choices, we remove some of the barriers that prevent vaccination. Tulsa and Oklahoma counties reported the highest number of flu-related hospitalizations, with 23 and 26, respectively.

Sizing up the valuation on UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH)

December 01, 2017

It has outperformed by 16.06% the S&P500. ( NYSE :NGS). Lucus Ltd Liability Company invested 0.35% of its portfolio in Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. Its down 0.82, from 1.98 in 2017Q1. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of UNH . The company's outstanding shares are 57.05 Million.

Boko Haram kills two in Adamawa attack

December 01, 2017

He said many houses were also set on fire during the attack by the terrorists. "At Sanga, the terrorists on sighting the approaching troops from their observation post, they dashed into the adjoining Amchada forest". Mr. Kamale, who spoke with PREMIUM TIMES on telephone on Thursday, said while the military continued to make claims of "decimating" the insurgents, the situation in Madagali had been "grossly under-reported" in a series of security reports filed by the military to Mr.

Pope heads to Bangladesh with Rohingya crisis looming large

December 01, 2017

Arriving in Bangladesh from Myanmar Nov. 30, Pope Francis wasted no time in mentioning the plight of the refugees who have been a source of concern for him for more than two years. Meanwhile, Mr Hamid has accused Myanmar's military of committing "ruthless atrocities" against Rohingyas and is demanding global help in returning them safely to their homes and integrating them into Myanmar society.

Brokerage Overview of: Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA)

December 01, 2017

In US, 57 percent of kids on track for obesity by 35

November 30, 2017

The researchers applied those trajectories to virtual populations of current school-age children, tracking them from now to age 35. Still, Ward expressed some surprise at how strongly being obese at a very young age predicted obesity decades down the road.

Carrie Fisher Posthumous Grammy Nomination

November 30, 2017

Baxter International Inc. (BAX) Position Trimmed by Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC

November 30, 2017

About 1.37 million shares traded. (NYSE: BAX ) or 4,580 shares. It has outperformed by 15.85% the S&P500. The stock of Delek US Holdings, Inc. The institutional investor owned 61,393 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after selling 6,631 shares during the period.

Sorry but dogs are actually smarter than cats

November 30, 2017

The study found that dogs have twice as many neurons as cats in their cerebral cortex, which is associated with thinking, planning and complex behavior. Sorry to break it to any cat lovers out there but dogs are *apparently* smarter. They might chew your shoes, occasionally pee on the rug, or snarf down your entire dinner the minute you turn your head, but it turns out your family dog is measurably smarter than your cat.

FDA: Processed bone treats could be deadly for dogs

November 30, 2017

Siegfried Mayer, veterinarian at Metairie Small Animal Hospital. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has a grim warning for dog lovers thinking of getting a special treat for their pups. Though no specific recall has been issued, the FDA is urging pet owners who have experienced bone-related health issues to report them via the agency's online complaint form .

Stellar results for Novartis, Teva anti-CGRP migraine drugs

November 30, 2017

The drug , called Erenumab, was administered to more than 900 sufferers via a monthly injection in the latest trial, with positive results. Migraines, often characterised by an intense headache and sensitivity to light, as well nausea and vomiting, can typically last from four to 72 hours.

Sign-up pace much slower in week 4 of 2018 Obamacare enrollment

November 30, 2017

He attributes the numbers to two factors: enrollees are anticipating a shorter signup period, and plans for most people are less expensive than they were past year. "Insurers are still required by law to provide reduced deductibles and co-pays for low-income marketplace enrollees", said Larry Levitt, senior vice president for special initiatives and co-executive director of the Foundation's Program for the Study of Health Reform and Private Insurance.

I Helped Build APC, Can't Leave Like Atiku - Adamawa Governor

November 30, 2017

Agoro told journalists in Ibadan that Atiku's resignation from APC shows that he is desperate to become the president of Nigeria. "The former vice president is more than matured enough to decide what he wants to decide for himself". "And again, Baba Buhari did not tell us that he is going to run in 2019", she had said . National Youth Caucus, says that no governor or National Assembly member on the platform of APC will defect to the People's Democratic Party ( PDP ).

The Detective Pikachu Movie Casts Its Female Lead

November 30, 2017

Just the other day it was reported that the movie's lead actor has been found , and now a report from The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that the movie's lead actress has also been found in the form of Kathryn Newton . In addition to Big Little Lies , Newton's past credits include Lady Bird , Paranormal Activity 4 and Bad Teacher . Rob Letterman ( Goosebumps ) is set to direct the film based on a screenplay by Alex Hirsch ( Gravity Falls ) and Nicole Perlman ( Guardians of the ...

Big Boss 11: Hina Khan mocking Sakshi Tanwar and Gauhar Khan

November 30, 2017

Karan Patel slammed the actress for her behaviour and called her fake after she was seen treating Shilpa Shinde badly. This time she has crossed all her limits by insulting her contemporaries Gauahar Khan, Sakshi Tanwar And Sanjeeda Shaikh on national television.

Stocks fall ahead of GDP numbers, F&O expiry

November 30, 2017

Investors turned conservative on Tuesday as the Sensex broke its forward march of eight days after the participants chose not to lower their guard further ahead of September quarter GDP data. The caution was partly because of the upcoming expiry of derivative contracts slated for Thursday. The broader NSE Nifty slipped 8.95 points or 0.09 per cent to end at 10,361.30 after shuttling between 10,392.95 and 10,345.90.

Veteran linebacker Lamarr Houston rejoins Bears

November 30, 2017

Houston signed with the Texans Oct. 11 after defensive end J.J. Watt and linebacker Whitney Mercilus suffered season-ending injuries. The 30-year-old had one shining moment, scooping and scoring on a fumble recovery in the Week 9 game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Why I traveled to Cote d'Ivoire with governors

November 30, 2017

According to a statement issued yesterday by the Head, Media and Public Affairs at the Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF), Abulrazque B. barkindo, the governors' forum said President Buhari had approved the setting up of committee to fast track the release of the Paris Club funds to states.

Wenger Confirms Boost But Midfielder Set To Miss Huddersfield

November 30, 2017

The pair are both out of contract at the end of the season but Wenger says he is hopeful they will still be Arsenal players next term. "Unless something unbelievable happens there's no reason why that should change". "If it's my decision, yes (they would stay longer)". It would be baffling for Arsenal to let Jack Wilshere leave on a free transfer now. "That would frighten me to death".

Black Mirror's Black Museum Trailer Is a Disturbing Attraction

November 30, 2017

Black Museum tells the story a lone traveller who stumbles across a tourist-friendly crime museum with a shocking star attraction. A release date for Black Mirror Season 4 is yet to be confirmed. There are a few tidbits that recall earlier episodes of Black Mirror , suggesting that the whole series takes place in a shared universe. Fun. Again, there's no premiere date set just yet, but some fans are speculating that Netflix will drop season 4 without any sort of warning.

Ducks offer new deal to Willie Taggart amid FSU speculation

November 29, 2017

Taggart came to OR from South Florida after OR fired Mark Helfrich following the 2016 season. There have been several moves in College Football over the last week highlighted by former Oregon Coach Chip Kelly heading to the UCLA Bruins and Sunday saw Dan Mullen moving from Mississippi State to Florida.

World Health Organization sounds wake-up call to counter stall in anti-malaria fight

November 29, 2017

He further added that with almost three-fourth of the share of the regional burden, India's successes have significantly contributed to the reduction of the burden of malaria for the entire Southeast Asia region. Nadda at a high-level round table on "Accelerating the Elimination of Malaria in the Southeast Asia Region". Malaria mortality rates decreased by 2,000 during the same period.

Paswan expresses helplessness in controlling rising onion price

November 29, 2017

Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said the onion yield this year was expected to be lower since the area under onion cultivation had come down to 1.90 lakh hectares in 2017-18 from 2.65 lakh hectares in 2016-17. 80 per kg today, a trader said. "It is likely to come in January", he said. The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation has been asked to procure onions from Nashik, Alwar where prices are lower, about Rs 28-32 per kg.

AFC Bournemouth vs Burnley Preview: Cherries look to build more momentum

November 29, 2017

The Clarets have played against Arsenal , Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Tottenham so far this campaign, and have earned five points out of a possible 15. Over a period of games we've played the top sides and got closer to them, some we've got great results against and some we've just got close to. Alexis Sanchez's late penalty last Sunday was the first goal that Burnley had conceded in almost 360 minutes of football.

Here's how use the newly redesigned Snapchat (Hint: It's not as hard)

November 29, 2017

Some wanted no changes at all and wanted the company to preserve its quirky exclusivity. Snapchat is due to unveil a major overhaul of its app shortly, after a poor third quarter earnings performance and ongoing criticism that it's too hard for normal people to use.

How wedded bliss can lower risk of developing dementia

November 29, 2017

They base their findings on data from 15 relevant studies published up to the end of 2016. "This research points to differences in levels of physical activity and education underlying much of the differences in dementia risk between single, married and widowed people".

Here's a condom that can rate performance

November 29, 2017

It boasts the ability to detect STIs, assess performance and even calculate how much calories a person burned while having sex. The company released the condom's first photos Tuesday. As an added bonus, the i.Con lights up during action. The "smart condom" lasts for about 6-8 hours of usage when it is fully charged. The condom firm said its invention would help men see how they "stack up to other people from around the world".

Singapore activist charged for protesting without permit

November 29, 2017

Local non-government organisation, AWARE has expressed its concern via its Facebook page in regards to the charges filed against Jolovan Wham, a well-known labour and human rights activist in Singapore by the authorities. Wham has also been charged over his involvement in a vigil outside Changi prison and a silent protest on a train, which was held in support of Malaysian national S.

WSU teen crowdfunds for St. Jude after her tweet went viral

November 29, 2017

There are so many other families that need so much more. So far, it's been retweeted more than 195,000 times and gotten more than 452,000 likes. The 19-year-old Washington State University student from Seattle tweeted from her personal account on November 25 that she would donate 50 cents for every retweet and 25 cents for every "favorite" she received to St.

Study indicates diabetes, obesity behind 800000 cancers worldwide

November 29, 2017

Here's a seriously good reason to watch your diet: Excess weight and diabetes cause almost 6 percent of cancers worldwide, a new study reports. Noting that the number of cancers attributable to diabetes and a high BMI is likely to increase dramatically by 2025, the authors concluded that these "projections are particularly alarming in view of the high, and growing, economic cost of cancers and metabolic diseases, and highlight the importance of integrated control measures to tackle common ...

Arsenal won't sell Ozil, Sanchez in January - Wenger

November 29, 2017

At the moment, as long as they are here, they have to give their best for the team and for the club. United would officially have to wait until the summer to open negotiations due to Premier League rules, but Wright fears that the reported move will still go ahead.

Local charges not likely after woman killed in apparent hunting accident

November 29, 2017

Charges are expected this week against the hunter who police say shot and killed 43-year-old Rosemary Billquist, mistaking her for a deer . Thomas heard her scream after he fired, called emergency services and stayed with her until they arrived.

Analysts See $0.82 EPS for General Mills, Inc

November 29, 2017

General Mills (NYSE: GIS ) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, September 20th. It closed at $53.65 lastly. DSW Inc. (NYSE:DSW) has declined 16.80% since November 26, 2016 and is downtrending. On Thursday, June 30 the stock rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with "Outperform". The company was maintained on Thursday, March 23 by Argus Research.

Movie Trailer: Love, Simon

November 29, 2017

He's also fallen in love with one of his classmates online - but has no clue who that person is. If you've been waiting for another good teen movie, wait no longer because Love, Simon is coming. Directed by Greg Berlanti ( Dawson's Creek , Brothers & Sisters), written by Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger ( This is Us ), and based on Becky Albertalli's acclaimed novel, LOVE, SIMON is a amusing and heartfelt coming-of-age story about the thrilling ride of finding yourself and ...

Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Affect McDonald's (MCD) Share Price

November 29, 2017

The stock of McDonald's Corporation ( NYSE : MCD ) earned "Buy" rating by Nomura on Monday, January 4. It has outperformed by 1.55% the S&P500. Grandfield & Dodd Llc acquired 26,543 shares as M & T Bk Corp (MTB)'s stock declined 6.32%. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Wednesday, August 12 by Deutsche Bank. The stock of McDonald's Corporation ( NYSE : MCD ) earned "Buy" rating by SunTrust on Thursday, October 8.

Contestant with Down syndrome competes in Miss Minnesota USA

November 29, 2017

Kalie Wright , of Eagle Bend, was named Miss Minnesota USA 2018. "I want to do this, on my own and I'm really, really proud of myself". The audience gave her a standing ovation as she accepted the awards. Speaking to People earlier this year, she said , "I want to show my personality". "I went from a special needs pageant to the biggest pageant in the world".

HIV being caught sooner in more people, CDC says

November 29, 2017

So while we celebrate our progress, we pledge to work together to end this epidemic forever. "The HIV epidemic continues to rise at an alarming pace in the European Region, mostly in its eastern part, which is home to nearly 80 percent of the 160,000 new HIV diagnoses ".

Israel and US Racing to Prevent Publication of UN Business 'Blacklist'

November 29, 2017

Vice President Mike Pence says President Trump is "actively considering" moving the United States' embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to its capital, Jerusalem. Every president since the law was passed, including Trump, has exercised the national security waiver, an action that must be taken every six months.

Viagra to be sold over the counter in United Kingdom for £20

November 29, 2017

Drug manufacturer Pfizer is preparing for the launch of Viagra Connect in the spring. Men seeking out the little blue pill will be able to buy Viagra Connect-which has the same central ingredient as regular Viagra-for about £19.99 for a pack of four pills and £34.99 for an eight-pack at the pharmacy.

Judge: New Hampshire Doctor Who Doesn't Use Computer Can't Regain License

November 28, 2017

A judge now dismissed her request to regain her license. Konopka told the New Hampshire Union Leader she believes the current healthcare system values EHR use and computerized medicine over professional judgement, and favors expensive specialists over individualized care.

NASCAR Hall of Fame vehicle owner Bud Moore dies at 92

November 28, 2017

In his later years, Moore worked with many elite NASCAR stars including Dale Earnhardt , Fireball Roberts , David Pearson , Billy Wade, Darel Dieringer, Bobby Isaac , Buddy Baker , Benny Parsons , Bobby Allison , Ricky Rudd and Geoffrey Bodine .

I will resolve all crises in PDP as chairman - Gbenga Daniel

November 28, 2017

He however said the Ondo delegates were men and women of honour who would vote their conscience and for the best candidate that would do the party good. Daniel stated this during his visit to Ilorin, Kwara State in continuation of his campaign for the top job. He reassured Dokpesi that PDP members in Niger would not fail him.

Beware of those dog bone treats, FDA warns

November 28, 2017

The products listed are said to possibly contain ingredients such as preservatives, seasonings, and smoke flavors and may be dried through a smoking process or by baking. "We recommend supervising your dog with any chew toy or treat, especially one she hasn't had before". The FDA did not specify any particular brands of bone treats.