Saturday, September 27, 2014

Indian PM in US after decade-long boycott


Indian PM in US after decade-long boycott


Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday started a US visit where he will receive a rousing welcome after a decade-long boycott, but a lawsuit filed against him revived past grievances. The Hindu nationalist -- who was refused a visa in 2005 over anti ...


Hyatt to pay ousted workers $1m in boycott-ending deal


Hyatt Hotels Corp. has agreed to pay $1 million to 98 Boston-area housekeepers who were fired five years ago and replaced by lower-paid, outsourced workers, at the time triggering a backlash that drew national attention — and a stern scolding from ...


6-Year-Old Wants to be Rush Revere for Halloween


RUSH: Here's Jill in St. Charles, Illinois. Hey, great to have you, Jill. CALLER: Hi, Rush. Thanks for taking my call. RUSH: You bet. CALLER: I just wanted to say that I just got Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims for my son, my six-year-old ...


Apple Joins Rush To Fix Shellshock Bug Infecting The Internet


Apple said Friday that it was fixing a security flaw in some versions of its operating system for Mac computers, joining other tech companies that are rushing to patch the so-called Shellshock bug affecting more than two-thirds of machines connected to the ...


John Fugelsang’s secret to getting away with racism? Project onto Rush Limbaugh!


#Fixed MT @JohnFugelsang: Eric Holder resigns; or as John Fugelsang puts it, 'black guy doesn't want to work.' — Run! It's Dr. Kanko! (@kankokage) September 26, 2014 Yep. That version’s much more accurate. I like when rightwing guys are more upset at ...


Pass Rush Will Be Key To Minnesota Vikings’ Week 4 Success


The Minnesota Vikings‘ Week 4 opponent, the Atlanta Falcons, are known for their pass-oriented offense that helped quarterback Matt Ryan throw for a franchise record 448 yards Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints were overmatched by the ...


Fire in FAA air traffic control center in Aurora, Ill., cancels and delays flights


A fire at a traffic control center in Illinois is cancelling and delaying flights from Washington area airports to Chicago, officials say. The Chicago En Route Center in Aurora, Ill., monitors high-altitude traffic for seven states, said Elizabeth Isham ...


Contractor cut, set radar feeds on fire at FAA facility in Aurora, source says


A contract employee who set a fire in the basement of an Aurora FAA facility first cut the feeds to the radar and damaged the communications system, forcing a ground stop at Chicago's O'Hare and Midway international airports, ABC7 sources said. "This is a ...


Aurora police: Contract employee set fire at FAA Air Traffic Control Center


AURORA – Aurora police officials say they believe the man found suffering from apparent self-inflicted wounds this morning at the FAA Air Traffic Control Center had set a fire in the basement of the facility. Police said the man was a contract employee.


Radio.com Minimation: Cheap Trick on Getting Cut from John Lennon’s ‘Double Fantasy’


On Minimation, we comb through the archives of legendary New York radio station WNEW-FM and animate interviews with legendary rock artists. This installment is taken from a 1985 interview with guitarist Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick, where he discusses ...


Is Gilead Still Cheap?


Gilead (NASDAQ:GILD) is one of the most attractive stocks in the sector at the moment - the stock has shown solid price movement over the last few months and the growth prospects, which we have covered in previous articles, make it an extremely attractive ...


Ranvijay Singh: No Cheap Scare Gimmicks in ‘3 A.M.’


New Delhi — VJ-turned-actor Ranvijay Singh says his latest film “3 A.M.” is different from other horror films in Bollywood as the makers have not relied on cheap gimmicks to scare the audience. The 31-year-old actor is playing the lead in the Vishal ...



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