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A street exhibition of rare photos on Ukambani on Wednesday drew hundreds of Machakos residents, who were mesmerized by the messages carried in the images. The gray-scale images captured a range of topics, including power, politics and development during the watershed period before and shortly after independence. |
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During a candidate forum, that at times became contentious, St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern, a Democrat, and his Republican challenger Rodger Cook gave their pitches to a crowd of about 150 people, for why they should be elected as county board chairman. At a few moments they interrupted each other and spoke over each other. |
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© Polizei plain She is young and radical. Now, Safia S. from Hanover is on trial for attempted murder in the stabbing of a police officer. The knife attack in Hanover was the culmination of a long process of Islamic radicalization. Safia S. told police that her attack had been spontaneous. |
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POST OFFICE PATRIARCH: A new funeral fund for homeless people was inspired by the late Kevin Coady, who was considered a father figure to those sleeping rough at the old Newcastle post office. Picture: Matthew Kelly.
A FUNERAL fund for homeless people, inspired by the life and death of Newcastle.... |
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A FUNERAL fund for homeless people, inspired by the life and death of Newcastle street identity Kev Coady, has had a colourful early benefactor: Port Stephens mayor Bruce MacKenzie. Mr Coady, a homeless father figure to many who take refuge on the verandas of Newcastle’s dilapidated old post office, died last week aged 51. |
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There are fewer worlds smaller than the one NHL players live in. Everyone in the league seems to know — or have a common relationship with — everyone else, some how, some way. A prime example of that is the Panthers’ defensive pairing of veteran Jason Demers and rookie Mike Matheson. At first glance, the two wouldn’t have a connection. |
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Community leader says initiative has united Tokelauans abroad. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, Oct. 26, 2015) – A community leader says New Zealand's Tokelauan language week may be key to the language's survival. This week is Vaiaho o te Gagana o Tokelau, which was launched with a flag-raising ceremony in Wellington. |
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Sabrina Rubin Erdely, the reporter behind the now-retracted Rolling Stone article "A Rape on Campus," defended her integrity as a journalist on the stand today as she and the magazine face a nearly $8 million defamation lawsuit. The defamation suit was filed by Nicole Eramo, the former associate.... |
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Undeterred by an early wakeup on a Monday, the select few at the front of the line appear downright giddy as they await Springsteen’s entrance on Oct. 10. “My husband says this is like meeting the Pope,” one woman gushes to her companion. “It’s much better,” the friend replies. Atop one of the nearby bookshelves, a placard reads “Cultural Studies. |
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The Letterman file . . . Dave didn’t want any press. Too bad. He was a hoot! A heavily bearded David Letterman showed up at a fundraiser Tuesday night at Carnivale eatery, where he pitched for U.S. Senate hopeful Rep. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and got off a few good lines. |
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. By Beverly Deepe Keever. HONOLULU (Honolulu Weekly, Feb., 25) - Almira Ainri was 10 years old when she was catapulted into the atomic age. In June of 1946, as the U.S. Navy readied the first atomic bomb in peacetime — just the fourth in history — Ainri and about 100 other inhabitants of Rongelap.... |
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