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| Separatist parties narrow winners in Catalonia elections "Incierto futuro" (Uncertain Future) was the tagline on Spanish newspaper El País's editorial today, and it summed up national feeling after regional elections in Catalonia. The separatist bloc achieved a slim majority of 70 parliamentary seats with 48 percent of the popular vote, on a record turnout of over ...
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The Best Books We Read in 2017 Rachel Cusk's novel Outline is spellbinding in a way that's difficult to explain: It's not just the plot, which is minimal, and it's not just the prose, which is lucid and precise and vivid without ostentation. It's not even, exactly, the characters: The narrator, a novelist on a brief solo trip to teach a summer course ...
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| Trump says tax bill is 'the rage' in corporate America, but this scorecard shows it's too early to tell It may be too early to tell if a tax bill that just cleared Congress is "the rage" in Corporate America, as President Donald Trump claimed Friday. In a tweet, Trump said the Tax Cut and Reform Bill — which will slash the U.S. corporate tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent — "has taken on an unexpected ...
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| Tax Cuts in the Bag, Paul Ryan Lustfully Eyes Welfare "Reform" The House Speaker, who has obsessed over the idea of cutting taxes for basically his entire life, is in the midst of a cable TV victory lap, taking his perma-grin from the Today show, where he told host Savannah Guthrie that he is not, in fact, "living in a fantasy world," to CNBC, where he claimed that ...
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| 5 Secrets to Success in Business So if there was one person in particular to ask about the secrets to success in business, a person who I could speak to today, it was Harrington. Over the past 30 years, he's helped launch over 500 products. Those products have generated well north of $5 billion in sales. As one of the original sharks on ...
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| Five killed, one injured in bus-car collision in midwestern Uganda KAMPALA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed on spot and one seriously injured in a head-on collision road accident in the midwestern Ugandan district of Kiryandongo on Friday afternoon, a traffic police spokesperson said here. Charles Ssebambulidde, the directorate of traffic and road ...
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| Bitcoin down 25% in one week Bitcoin dropped below the $15,000 threshold on Friday meaning it is now more than 25 per cent lower than the record high set on Sunday. Bitcoin was trading at $14,681 on the Bitstamp exchange during the morning in Asia, down from its high of $19,666 seen on Sunday. The cryptocurrency had dipped ...
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| Ban on unstunned halal meat in Lancashire schools is put on hold Plans to ban schools in Lancashire from serving unstunned halal meat have been put on hold pending a legal challenge by local Muslim leaders. Lancashire county council voted to introduce the ban in October, with the Conservative leader of the council, Geoff Driver, describing the practice of killing ...
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| US sports broadcaster Dick Enberg, 82, dies in San Diego: media Enberg was born and raised in Michigan and graduated from Central Michigan University, where he began his broadcasting career, ESPN reported. He moved to California and covered the UCLA Bruins basketball team, which won eight NCAA titles during his tenure. "Sportscasting is a kid's dream ...
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| Fugitive with skull-face tattoo arrested San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office A man known for his skull-face tattoo was arrested Thursday after escaping more than three weeks ago from the San Joaquin County inmate work crew, officials said. Corey Hughes, 27, was taken into custody just before 1 p.m. in a house on Don Avenue in north ...
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| Remembering Dick Enberg's one-in-a-million sportscaster's career, life Sports Illustrated After calling NFL games for 42 years, as well as 26 Wimbledons (he would add two more), 23 French Opens, 14 NCAA men's basketball championships, 10 Super Bowls, nine Rose Bowls, four Olympic Games and plenty of other events for CBS, ESPN and NBC in a one-in-a-million sports broadcasting ...
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| A smile is the universal welcome Richard I met a hotelier named Daniel Peluffo a few years ago and we had a great chat about how he had built a wonderful hotel company employing lots of great people. His words really stuck with me: "As an employer, you can train every single other skill you need in your staff. You can train them to learn new ...
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| Herzegovina uprising The Herzegovina uprising was an uprising led by ethnic Serbs against the Ottoman Empire, firstly and predominantly in Herzegovina (hence its name), from where it spread into Bosnia. It is the most significant of the rebellions against Ottoman rule in Herzegovina. The uprising was precipitated by the ...
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