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- The Philippines has expressed interest in joining the pact and Kerry said a delegation from Manila would visit Washington in January for technical talks
- There is no agreement yet on where the ship will anchor while the work is carried out
- It’s a big cause for concern
- Previous estimates have put an American’s average stay abroad at roughly 20 nights
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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Brownlow has been charged with one count of capital murder and one count of evading arrest in a vehicle
A man suspected of shooting to death his mother, aunt and three others in four locations was charged with murder on Tuesday after a manhunt and high-speed car chase through the Texas town of Terrell, law enforcement authorities said. Charles … Continue reading
The National Football League is studying whether to auction the media rights for a new slate of regular-season games
Discussions are internal and at an early stage, and there is no assurance a decision will be made to do so, said Steve Bornstein, president and CEO of NFL Network and NFL executive vice president of media. Even if the … Continue reading
The company this week announced a new line-up of iPads for the holidays, along with plans to offer Mac users free operating and work software for life
The layoffs are the latest round of job cuts at major banks as rising mortgage rates cut into demand for refinancing home loans. Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N), JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) and Citigroup Inc. (C.N) have announced thousands … Continue reading
The agreement was reached at bilateral talks at the Pentagon
The agreement was reached at bilateral talks at the Pentagon. The move will allow the US to switch its flight operations to Romania from Kyrgyzstan’s Manas air base, when the US lease there expires in July 2014. Washington plans to … Continue reading
For the first time this year the National Book Awards also announced a long list of selections before the finalists
The National Book Foundation announced finalists for the awards, which are among the most prestigious in U.S. publishing, in four categories – fiction, non-fiction, young people’s literature and poetry. Winners, who will receive $10,000 and a bronze statue, will be … Continue reading
Two million sounds like a big number
China has around two million people policing public opinion online, according to a state media report that sheds light on the country’s secretive internet surveillance operations. Dubbed “public opinion analysts,” they work for the Chinese Communist Party’s propaganda department, major … Continue reading
He’s not interested in talking about that
LeBron James is not saying much of anything about next season. The second edition of “The Decision” is still nine months away, and the four-time NBA MVP is all too aware of the already-incessant buzz about what uniform he will … Continue reading