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City of Rock Springs Proclaims April 2018 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 06, 2018

There will be a resource fair, a keynote speech and a candlelight vigil. RVAP kicks off its 15th-annual Sexual Assault Activism Month with a variety of inclusive events planned throughout the month. Sexual harassment in the workplace remains far too common and we know embarrassment or fear of reprisal prevents many survivors from coming forward".

Russia calls diplomat expulsions 'mockery' of the law

April 06, 2018

In a statement to CNN , the State Department said it was common practice for a country to replace expelled officials if the total number of allowed personnel under a bilateral agreement isn't reduced. The moves were part of a deepening dispute over the nerve-agent poisoning in Britain of a Russian former double-agent and his daughter. Trump, whose presidential campaign is the focus of an investigation by special prosecutor Robert S.

DB Root & Company LLC Invests $971000 in Lockheed Martin Co. (LMT)

April 06, 2018

Headlines about Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) have been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. It has outperformed by 2.24% the S&P500. Panagora Asset Management Incorporated holds 1.76M shares or 0.12% of its portfolio. Wade G W holds 0.12% or 3,316 shares. Paloma Prtnrs holds 203,736 shares or 0.05% of its portfolio.

Takeaways: What Drives the Wage Gap?

April 06, 2018

Jess Garland, the society's director of policy and research, said: "Now that companies have revealed their gender pay gaps , it's time United Kingdom parties tackled the inequality in their own back yards". HSBC, Europe's largest bank, has reported the largest difference in male and female staff salaries among large organisations in Britain, as the government looks to pressure big companies to reduce gender pay disparities.

YouTube HQ shooter seemed calm before attack

April 06, 2018

When speaking again with Aghdam's family, they never brought up that they thought she might do something violent, but her father had mentioned that she was angry about YouTube's treatment of her videos . Police in the San Francisco Bay Area city of Mountain View said they spoke to Ismail Aghdam twice after contacting the family to report finding his daughter sleeping in her auto early Tuesday.

PM Abbasi to visit Kabul on Friday

April 06, 2018

Abdullah Abdullah on different issues pertaining to economic, security and counter-terrorism cooperation. President Ghani had proposed a ceasefire and release of prisoners as part of a range of options, including new elections involving the militants and a constitutional review as part of a pact with the Taliban to end a conflict that a year ago alone killed or wounded more than 10,000 Afghan civilians.

When, where will Villanova parade be held?

April 06, 2018

There's also Tubby Smith, who's taking his power-conference experience to his alma mater at High Point. "I think for all of us at Villanova right now, ten, twenty years from now, people will say to us, 'Wow, you were a student during the greatest run of a college basketball team in NCAA history, '" Pinone said.

Shocker: Kerala studio 'morphs' wedding photos for pornography, CM Vijayan orders probe

April 06, 2018

Sadayam studio that specialised in wedding photography used photographs of women taken during their weddings. Many such distorted pictures were being circulated on various social media platforms. Kerala State Women's Commission had also initiated a case over the matter. Police are clueless if there are more photographs that had been used by the culprits.

Park Geun-hye: South Korea's ex-leader guilty of abusing power

April 06, 2018

Park, who was impeached past year over an influence peddling scandal that led to protests by hundreds of thousands of people on the streets of the capital, didn't show up at court. Park was also indicted for accepting 59.2 billion won in bribes from Samsung, Lotte and SK in exchange for business favors. Park did not appear in Friday's sentencing trial.

Kroger (NYSE:KR) Shares Sold by HighPoint Advisor Group LLC

April 06, 2018

Shares of NYSE KR traded up $0.49 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $24.08. About 24,420 shares traded. CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ:CONE) has declined 0.12% since April 5, 2017 and is downtrending. $446,327 worth of The Kroger Co . (NYSE:KR) for 9,911 shares. 11,000 shares valued at $325,292 were sold by Clark Robert W on Monday, January 22. The Kroger Co ., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer in the United States.

Two former OSS grads featured at gallery

April 06, 2018

Like all of her work, it's informed by finding balance in opposites. The series, titled "Journeys into the Unknown", explores themes of fairy tales, of science fiction, and what people might leave behind or take with them when - in Langley's visually informed narrative world - they are traveling to distant galaxies and earth-like planets.

Mets activate Michael Conforto from disabled list

April 06, 2018

Nationals shortstop Trea Turner got ejected for the first time in his career arguing with home plate umpire Doug Eddings after he was called out on a Jacob deGrom fastball that was outside. Though the timetable for Conforto's return had been set at May 1 during the offseason, it became evident in spring training he would be ready sooner.

India's boxing team doctor reprimanded for breaching no-needle policy

April 06, 2018

The contents of the syringes are still being investigated, Grevemberg said. The CGF cleared Patil of violating the primary norms under the No Needle Policy which require that "whenever an athlete receives an injection, an Injection Declaration Form should be forwarded to the Commission no later than noon the day following such injection".

"Since Migrant Caravan Splinters, " Trump Takes Credit and Also Mexico Scoffs

April 06, 2018

This response is part of a growing discontent on the part of the Central American governments - especially the Mexican one - for President Trump's threats to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) if Mexico and Honduras did not "deal with" the caravan of Central Americans going to the border.

Four injured in Kaysville incident

April 06, 2018

Kaysville Police Chief Sol Ober said the officers - a woman and three men - are expected to survive. The third officer was treated for minor burns at the scene and released. The man was flown to a hospital with severe burn injuries. Following calls of "officer down", police and firefighters from almost a dozen agencies responded to the scene.

Baby found on city street

April 06, 2018

Officers were called to a field near George Street, in Heywood, shortly after 7am yesterday morning (April 4). A Home Office Post Mortem is due to take place Thursday morning. Detectives are continuing their investigation after a baby was found dead in Heywood. The North West Ambulance Service were called to the incident by a resident at 7.10am.

Most Shocking Stocks Movements: Encana Corporation (ECA), Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (CLF)

April 06, 2018

The stock exchanged hands with 6,031,215 shares as compared to average trading capacity of 14.66M shares, yielding a market cap of $2.04B. The trading of the day started with the price of the stock at $55.67. The moving average is used to observe price changes. After a recent check, Pfizer Inc . stock is found to be 2.22% volatile for the week, while 1.79% volatility recorded for the month with ATR of 0.71.

McDonald's Corp. (MCD), Symantec Corporation (SYMC) — Trending Stocks Alert

April 06, 2018

Trading volume is a gauge of how many times a stock is bought and sold in a given time period (most commonly, within a day of trading, known as the average daily trading volume - ADTV). This discount could be the result of weak market conditions or overreaction to recent company setbacks. Goldman Sachs reinitiated the stock with "Neutral" rating in Monday, March 21 report.

Monaco Grand Prix plans to defy F1's 'grid girl' ban

April 06, 2018

Another former grid girl, Sophie Wright, told RT: "You have attractive, glamorous air hostesses working for the best airlines in the world, you have attractive Victoria's Secret models.", adding that " feminism shouldn't be a dirty word, but obviously it could boil down to that".

Real Madrid inks a video content deal with Samsung

April 06, 2018

Real coach Zinedine Zidane clinched the club's ninth European Cup with a whirlwind volley against Bayer Leverkusen in 2002 although the Frenchman admitted he was "a little bit jealous" of Ronaldo's thumping strike. "It's handsome. You don't see that everywhere". "I don't know if Cristiano's goal is the best in the history of football, but it's certainly an extraordinary goal", said Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri.

Woman who flipped the bird at Trump motorcade sues over forced resignation

April 06, 2018

In response, the company forced her to resign October 31, the Washington Post reported . A pool photographer shared the image with journalists, and it quickly became the fodder of late-night TV comedians. And never mind that another employee was very bad online and wasn't fired. But Briskman notes in her lawsuit that she does not mention her association with Akima anywhere on her social media pages.

Chairman Venkaiah Naidu Corrects Rajya Sabha Records Over Anti-Corruption Bill

April 06, 2018

This is not democracy, ", Chairman of Rajya Sabha Venkaiah Naidu said in Upper House on Wednesday while criticising its members for frequent disruptions. "The issue before me is allowing division", Kurien said and urged the opposition to "vote it out" if they had any issue against the bill, but allow the House to proceed.

Tuesday's storms spurred two confirmed tornadoes in Fountain and Tippecanoe counties

April 06, 2018

Wilder say this is the first confirmed tornado in Boyle County in more than ten years and says he's impressed with how well the community reacted to the storm. An EF-0 tornado also touched down two miles southeast of Buck Creek in Tippecanoe County around 710 p.m. with maximum wind speed of 85 mph. It lasted from 6:54 p.m.to 6:59 p.m.

Small explosive device detonated inside Ontario Sam's Club

April 06, 2018

The device was found in an Ontario store at around 2pm (10.20pm GMT), prompting a massive response from officers and firefighters, the Ontario Police Department said. Almost three miles from the location, a driver was pulled over and detained, the news station reported, citing police. Investigators say no one was near the device when it went off and no one was injured.

Track team competes in three meets

April 06, 2018

For the JV girls Mallory Layne placed ninth in the 100 with a time of 15.13. Senior exchange student Simon Stepanek placed sixth in the 400 meters with a time of 1:05.41. The Laker boys team placed second in the 4x200, 4x400 and 4x800 relays. The 4x100 relay team of Sauer, Klecker, Fluckiger, and Abdul-Kariem took second place with a time of 58.23.

Hamas promises financial aid for Gazans killed or injured in border protests

April 06, 2018

The Hamas militant group which rules the Gaza Strip on Thursday promised to provide financial aid to Palestinians killed or injured in massive border rallies set to enter a second week on Friday. But the country's defense minister, Avigdor Lieberman, said Tuesday that the military will not change its tactics and warned that anyone who approaches the border is risking his life.

U.S. approves 1.3 bln Dollars artillery sale to Saudi Arabia

April 06, 2018

Rights groups say the human rights situation has "deteriorated markedly" in Saudi Arabia since Mohammed bin Salman took over as crown prince. On March 22, the Trump administration approved an arms sale of 1 billion USA dollars to Saudi Arabia, including about 6,700 US -built anti-tank missiles.

Woman arrested for 7th DUI in 7th state

April 06, 2018

Police said they received a call at 9:27 p.m. on April 2 that reported a woman passed out in her vehicle at a Riverside gas station. Schleicher had 11 prior arrests, all of which were DUI-related, the Riverside Police Department said in a statement.

Boycott against Korean uni 'killer robots'

April 06, 2018

The boycott stems from a report on Korea Times announcing that KAIST and Hanwha Systems were opening a joint research center, in order to develop autonomous arms. Whether the machines are somewhat cute or downright creepy , we all have a good laugh at the coming robopocalypse. They have the potential to be weapons of terror.

FNC's Ed Henry, EPA's Scott Pruitt Face Off in Contentious Interview

April 06, 2018

Some users seemed to agree that Henry treated Pruitt "unfairly" when questioning him about the $50-a-night condo rental on Capitol Hill and the significant pay raises given to two EPA staffers that formerly worked for him in Oklahoma. The comment comes amid reports that Trump was unimpressed with Pruitt's interviews with Fox News and The Washington Examiner on Wednesday. In a statement, the Sierra Club said Pruitt knows he's "in hot water" with Trump.

Sean Penn's son arrested in Nebraska

April 06, 2018

Law enforcement sources told TMZ that the Marin County-reared Hopper and a woman, identified as Hopper Penn's longtime girlfriend, actress Uma von Wittkamp , were pulled over Wednesday for failing to signal. Penn has spoken publicly about his struggles with substance abuse in the past. Investigators noted that Wittkamp was behind the wheel at the time of the arrest.

Meth, rifle recovered as 4 arrested in Cattaraugus County raid

April 06, 2018

Police took them into custody. Police said he had $1,694 in cash, four guns with ammunition, methamphetamine and brass knuckles. According to IMPD, the street value of the meth was $297,000 if sold by the ounce and more than $1.1 million if sold by the gram.

Sami Khedira Produced A Golden Response To Emre Can Rumours

April 06, 2018

Juventus have been heavily linked with Can, after he failed to agree terms with the Reds on an extension - reportedly over his insistence on the addition of a release clause to any new deal. The report claims that Juve have now "begun to fear" competition from clubs like Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and Manchester City.

Eminem releases insanely gruesome music video for 'Framed'

April 06, 2018

The video stars with the footage from a news bulletin where the reporter says that the police have been on the lookout for Marshall Mathers aka Eminem . The song's James Larese-directed music video features the deranged rapper escaping from an insane asylum and seeking refuge in a Detroit home where he finds himself surrounded by bloodied dead bodies.

Zuma supporters gather ahead of his court appearance

April 06, 2018

A night vigil is being organised in support of Zuma . The march is expected to begin at King Dinizulu Park at 8am with marches moving east along Dr Pixley KaSeme (West) Street, turning right into Yusuf Dadoo (Grey) Street, and left into Margaret Mncadi Avenue (Victoria Embankment) where participants will congregate at the grassed area directly opposite the High Court.

Pair of Pennsylvania goats rescued by crane after wondering onto bridge beam

April 06, 2018

Once there, it appears they were stuck between the bridge and a 50-foot fall. Staff from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike collaborated to rescue them, the post said. Check out the PA Turnpike Facebook page . People are happy the goats got to have a little bit of adventure - and are happy rescuers were able to come together to stage the flawless extraction.

Churdan man pleads guilty to drug and gun crimes

April 06, 2018

His charges include transporting a minor across state lines for the goal of engaging in criminal sexual conduct and obstruction of justice. A MA man has pleaded guilty to forcing a woman into prostitution and threatening her child if she went to law enforcement.

Students and medics face riot police amid protests against France reforms

April 06, 2018

The unions plan to strike two days in every five over the next three months. The strike, spread over 36 days, is in protest against the government's plans to overhaul SNCF, the state-run rail operator, and to scrap the special status granted to workers, which guarantees a job for life and early retirement.

Troops on the border: Trump ups ante in immigration battle

April 06, 2018

Simply put, a "tariff" or " import tax" is the cost added to a product purchased from another country that effectively raises its price. Though a Chinese response was widely expected, the speed of the announcement came as a surprise, deepening fears of a rapid escalation that could hurt both sides.

Trump denies knowledge of $130000 payment to Stormy Daniels by lawyer

April 06, 2018

Cohen, who has admitted to facilitating the $130,000 payment, denies the negotiations or the payment were made on behalf of the Trump Organization or the Trump campaign, and says that he was never reimbursed. She is now suing Mr. Trump to abrogate a nondisclosure agreement that was supposed to prevent her from discussing her relationship. In response to Trump's Thursday comments, Clifford's attorney, Michael Avenatti , said his client's case "just got that much better".

Lalu, Rabri to make formal announcement of Tej Pratap's wedding, says Tejashwi

April 06, 2018

Chandrika Rai, who was the transport minister in the previous regime, is the son of the former chief minister of Bihar Daroga Rai. In 2017, Lalu Prasad and his wife Rabri Devi had declared during a press conference in Patna, that they would not take dowry in the marriages of their two sons - Tej Pratap Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav.

Trump visits West Virginia, where support for him is strong

April 06, 2018

As reported by ABC News on April 5, Donald Trump made his way to West Virginia to take part in a round-table discussion about tax reform, but ended up in a rant about immigration . Trump added that Manchin "does other things that I don't like", and also noted that voters will have an opportunity to oust the incumbent senator later this year in the midterm election.

Governor: Oregon National Guard troops will not be sent to Mexico border

April 06, 2018

Brown also took a shot at the president, saying she had no "intention of allowing" the Oregon National Guard to be used as a distraction from the commander in chief's "troubles" in Washington, D.C. What's more , sending the National Guard would be an option - but since National Guard troops are under the command of their states' governors, not the president himself, it would be up to each state's governor to command troops to the border.

Initial Talks on Formation of New Italian Government Fail

April 06, 2018

He urged the country's three main political forces - the victorious 5-Stars Movement and the center-right, as well as the defeated Democratic Party - to use the coming days "to responsibly evaluate the situation. "We must make sure that Italy is not always left at the back of the class" when European Union decisions are made, and forced "to play catch-up with Franco-German initiatives", Salvini said.

Powerful 5.3 magnitude quake rocks Southern California

April 06, 2018

Thursday, April 5, 2018. The Los Angeles Fire Department went into "earthquake mode", during which it pulls its trucks out of stations and crews begin sweeping neighborhoods to check for damage to key infrastructure, such as roadways and bridges.

Hamburg woman charged with aggravated DWI

April 05, 2018

The release added that an open bottle of Crown Royal was located in her vehicle. Police said she was trying to fill her tank with kerosene instead of gasoline. Schleicher has DUI arrests in Kentucky, Wisconsin, Indiana, California, Oregon and Minnesota, along with three outstanding warrants because she wouldn't show up to scheduled court dates, police said.

Russell Simmons Denies He Had Non-Consensual Sex With Rape Accuser

April 06, 2018

Simmons has now responded to the claims, admitting he and Jarosik had a casual relationship that occasionally involved sex over the course of a decade, insisting all intimacy was consensual. In November 2017, Simmons purportedly agreed to give Jarosik a few thousand dollars for her film, Goddess , a movie in which he was also being interviewed.

How Have Equifax Inc. (EFX) EPS Outlook Changed?

April 05, 2018

About 981,288 shares traded. Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) has declined 16.28% since April 3, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 17.67% the S&P500. The stock of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) has "Neutral" rating given on Tuesday, May 10 by Guggenheim. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Wednesday, August 23 by KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Gering Library will have annual sale April 11-14

April 05, 2018

Muncie Public Library (MPL) invites the public to explore, discover, imagine, and create by visiting any of its four branches during National Library Week for special open house events. National Library Week 2018 will mark the 60th anniversary of the first event, sponsored in 1958. The Montrose Regional Library District is celebrating National Library Week with a featured display of books about libraries and National Library Week-themed bookmarks and posters.

Maharashtra: Trying to save goat, woman fights off tiger with a stick

April 05, 2018

Rupali Meshram hurried out of her house when she heard the goat scream last week. She ran outside to find a tiger targeting the goat for a snack, the BBC reported. The doctor who treated the duo lauded Rupali for her "exemplary courage" and said that she was lucky not to have been bitten by the animal. Meshram's mother told BBC that she was horrified at witnessing her daughter being attacked by a tiger.

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