Judge in UK cleared of misconduct – Victory for commonsense
BY TOM GILLESPIE From The SUN UK Judge Patricia Lynch QC who told racist thug John Hennigan, ‘you’re a bit of a c***’, CLEARED of misconduct Nazi-saluting yob had subjected the judge to a foul-mouthed tirade before she bit back…
Technology expansion with fiber optic Internet wires
From Wn.com Introduced at the start of this decade, fiber optic cable networkswere going to be constructed worldwide, allowing for a faster and more accessible internet that could compete with current cable and telecommunication providers. Existing cable transferred information via…
Adams set to take over as West Indies director of cricket
From WICB PRESS RELEASE – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has appointed James ‘Jimmy’ Adams as its new Director of Cricket. The former head coach of the Kent County Cricket Club (2012 – 2016) will officially take over the…
Polluted China’s air
Eerie photos that show just how polluted China’s air has become Heavy smog surrounds these two riders in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province.China Stringer Network/Reuters Although no one knows the exact amount of carbon that China emits each year, it’s a well-known fact…
Scottish leader rules out second independence referendum this year
From Wn.com First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has ruled out holding a second Scottish independence referendum this year but said another ballot remained “highly likely,” The Guardian reported. Sturgeon suggested to STV News that she would wait to see the direction…
Caribbean bats need 8 million years to recover from recent extinction waves
Article ID: 667334 Released: 9-Jan-2017 9:30 AM EST Source Newsroom: Stony Brook University Credit: Stony Brook University By compiling and analyzing data on New World Leaf-nosed bats, and close relatives, a team of researchers discovered it would take eight million…
UK NHS crisis: Corbyn calls on May to face urgent Commons questions
By Chris Johnston and agencies From The Guardian UK Lib Dems demand emergency health funding as NHS England boss disputes Red Cross claim of a humanitarian crisis Jeremy Corbyn has called on Theresa May to attend the House of Commons on…
Caribbean Investment wins judicial recognition of arbitration award
By Karolina Kaminska From Alliance News LONDON (Alliance News) – Caribbean Investment Holdings Ltd on Monday said it has won judicial recognition in the US of an international arbitration award received in the UK. The London Court of International Arbitration…
US Anarchist group plans to ‘Ruin’ Trump Inauguration
By Joe Crowe From Newsmax A group of anarchists is planning to lead protesters to Washington and in cities around the U.S. to ruin the Donald Trump inauguration, its organizer told the Washington Examiner. The group is called #DisruptJ20, and…
We now know how Wall Street banks stack up in dealmaking, and it isn’t even close
By Matt Turner From Business Insider The results are in, and, really, it isn’t even that close. JPMorgan finished 2016 in a dominant position when it comes to Wall Street dealmaking revenue, according to figures from Dealogic. The US bank…