omb Colombia Dec 2012 Jan 2013 By www.travelblog.org Published On :: Pamplona. Friday 28th Dec 2012We left Cucuta at 7.30 on a bus for Pamplona where we had planed to stay the night. The night before Bernie asked how long would it take to get from Merida to Pamplona. I did my lonely planet calcul Full Article
omb Lombok and the Gilis By www.travelblog.org Published On :: G'day all can you tell where we are yetSoooooooo much to tell you and hopefully some pretty pics for you all to see now. There won't be too much today as i'm fighting the clock on the computer that keeps eating my 2...so flamin expensive here in Oz Full Article
omb Brooklyn father who stabbed 2-year-old son in temple with comb charged with attempted murder By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 22:48:18 +0000 Jahvier Perez, 26, faces attempted murder, assault and child endangerment charges in the grisly Saturday morning attack, which may have left the two-year-old brain-damaged, police sources said. Full Article
omb NYC lawmakers push to expand specialized high school exam to combat low black, Latino enrollment By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 22:10:35 +0000 The proposal comes as city officials announced that only 11% of students admitted to specialized schools this year were black or Latino, compared to 70% of all city students, a figure virtually unchanged from years past. Full Article
omb Meet <i>Cambroraster falcatus</i>, the sediment-sifting ‘Roomba’ of the Cambrian By www.pbs.org Published On :: This crustacean-like critter stalked the seas half a billion years ago. Full Article
omb 4-drug combination may speed up coronavirus recovery, Hong Kong study finds By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The cocktail includes three antiviral drugs and a different drug that boosts natural immune system chemicals. Full Article
omb NBA postpones draft lottery and combine indefinitely because of coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 17:09:51 -0400 As anticipated, the NBA suspended its draft lottery and combine indefinitely amid the ongoing coronavirus shutdown. Full Article
omb USC's Michael Pittman Jr. on NFL combine: 'This is just like a little starting place' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:41:32 -0500 Even after four seasons at USC, Michael Pittman Jr. hasn't gotten much attention in a deep group of wide receivers at the NFL scouting combine. Full Article
omb Mike Bohn, Clay Helton and Andy Enfield giving USC back combined $1 million in salary By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 14:05:38 -0400 USC athletic director Mike Bohn and coaches Clay Helton and Andy Enfield are giving back a combined $1 million in salary to help the school during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
omb In shift, Bloomberg offers ex-campaign staff health coverage By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:17:16 -0400 Michael Bloomberg will cover healthcare for ex-campaign staffers through November. His firing of staffers prompted lawsuits against the billionaire. Full Article
omb 4-drug combination may speed up coronavirus recovery, Hong Kong study finds By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The cocktail includes three antiviral drugs and a different drug that boosts natural immune system chemicals. Full Article
omb Joe Coulombe, founder of Trader Joe's, dies at 89 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 03:13:31 -0500 With Trader Joe's, Joe Coulombe targeted well-educated, well-traveled consumers who were not affluent but who had sophisticated tastes. Full Article
omb Our fashion critic reviews 'Making the Cut's' winning looks: 'A covetable combo' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 19:04:56 -0400 Times fashion critic Adam Tschorn offers his thoughts on Episodes 3 and 4 of Amazon's fashion competition "Making the Cut." Full Article
omb Millions affected as schools across U.S close to combat spread of coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 06:00:49 -0400 The closure of schools affects millions of students and is another dramatic step in the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
omb USC, school districts getting 'Zoom-bombed' with racist taunts, porn as they transition to online meetings By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:00:47 -0400 USC officials said they learned Tuesday that some online Zoom classes had been "disrupted by people who used racist and vile language." Full Article
omb Crushed Honeycomb Candy By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:31:42 -0400 Honeycomb candy is bitter, sweet and extraordinarily crunchy, the ideal topping for ice cream or to mix in cakes and baked goods. Full Article
omb 'The fight is always somewhere in us': Asian American history and a Little Tokyo combo meal By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 09:00:54 -0400 The revival of Tokyo Gardens' classic chashu shumai has been a much-needed bright spot during the pandemic — and a reminder of the resiliency of L.A.'s Asian American community. Full Article
omb Amid coronavirus celebs' 'Mean Tweets' video combats antisemitism By www.jpost.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:20:16 GMT The video, a spin on Jimmy Kimmel’s 'Mean Tweets' video, features celebrities reading antisemitic posts at a time of increasing coronavirus-related anti-Jewish sentiment. Full Article twitter Jimmy Kimmel antisemitism
omb Former Abta board member warns of 'zombie travel companies' – and threatens to sue holiday firms By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:41:10Z Refund row intensifies as London ski company claims any customer who declines a 'Refund Credit Note' loses financial protection Full Article
omb Pope Francis bombshell: Benedict's plot to cause Vatican chief 'misery' exposed By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:45:00 +0100 POPE BENEDICT is "making Francis' life a misery" as rumours of a major row between the two Vatican titans continue to boil, an expert has warned. Full Article
omb Liverpool ready to offer Tanguy Ndombele surprise escape from Tottenham nightmare By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:23:00 +0100 Liverpool tried to sign Tanguy Ndombele last summer from Lyon and now French reports claim they will return for the Tottenham midfielder. Full Article
omb BBC weather: Europe bombarded with thunderstorms and showers ahead of Arctic freeze By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:27:00 +0100 BBC Weather have forecasted a rapid plummet in temperature due to Arctic winds after a bout of heavy rain and thunderstorms on Sunday. Full Article
omb Anti-anxiety diet: Which foods can help to combat anxiety? By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:29:00 +0100 ANXIETY and other common mental health problems normally plague around one in six adults and are more common in women than men. So how do you stop anxiety in its tracks? Full Article
omb Clarification – Labour tax bombshell UBI would cost taxpayers £520 billion – 27/01/20 By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:31:00 +0000 On 23 September 2019, we published an article headlined 'Labour's tax bombshell: Corbyn's benefits splurge plot would cost taxpayers £520 billion' the article focused on Labour's potential objective of introducing a universal basic income and its associated costs. Full Article
omb Mw 6.0 COLOMBIA By www.emsc-csem.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Dec 2019 05:05:00 +0000 Magnitude Mw 6.0Region COLOMBIADate time 2019-12-24 19:03:54.2 UTCLocation 3.51 N ; 74.04 WDepth 22 km Full Article
omb Don't do it Boris! Ann Widdecombe issues 'crucial' Brexit warning to Prime Minister By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:13:00 +0100 ANN WIDDECOMBE has warned it is "crucial" Boris Johnson does not extend the transition period. Full Article
omb Lockdown for over-70s? I won't put up with this ageist claptrap, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:29:00 +0100 AT LAST there appears to be some momentum gathering behind what I have been saying for weeks: that it is wrong to lock down people on the grounds of age alone. Full Article
omb We are in the dark days of Civil Service disobedience, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:01:00 +0000 O TEMPORA! O mores! One of the most senior figures in the Civil Service, Sir Philip Rutnam, calls a press conference to denounce his Minister, in this case the Home Secretary herself. How times have changed from when civil servants were anonymous and Ministers took the flak when things went wrong. Full Article
omb Don’t play politics with prosecutions says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:01:00 +0000 IT IS TIME that political interference with the police and the CPS ceased. One might have thought that after the ludicrous Operation Midland , the lesson had been learned. Full Article
omb There is no point ‘locking up’ the over 70s, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:01:00 +0000 I have been grateful for the restrained response of this government towards the coronavirus outbreak but the new proposal to lock down every single person over the age of 70 for three months, regardless of health and strength, seems woefully lacking in logic. Full Article
omb My call to address business flexibility, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:51:00 +0000 THIS is a story of two businesses and of two very different approaches to our current exigencies.The first concerns my local laundry CleanCall, which devised a means to keep going and contributing to the economy. Full Article
omb Social distancing needs to be reasonable, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 07:48:00 +0100 SO, BORIS, where is your land of liberty now? Where is proportionality and reason? Full Article
omb This coronavirus lockdown policy makes no sense, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 07:48:00 +0100 I'M QUITE enjoying this lockdown but I know just how blessed I am. I actively like solitude. I have the moors on my doorstep, a large garden, a job which I can do from home, a dependable pension, good health and a keyworker neighbour who can drop off fresh milk, bread and veg. Full Article
omb Do not tell Piers to mind his language, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 09:27:00 +0100 OH, FOR pity's sake! Death is stalking the country, the NHS is over-run, the economy is crashing on a seismic scale but Ofcom is pontificating about broadcaster Piers Morgan's mimicry of a Chinese accent calling it "offensive and racist". Get a life, dears! Full Article
omb The age-old argument is not fit for purpose, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 09:35:00 +0100 BACK ON Wednesday, March 18, I wrote that as the overwhelming majority of people who were dying were reported as having underlying health conditions it would make sense to lock down anybody with such a condition and let the rest of us get on with keeping the economy and the volunteer effort going. Full Article
omb Callous lockdown lacks compassion, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 07:42:00 +0100 BY AND large I resist the temptation to roar at my TV screen but a few days ago, I did just that, when the tearful sister of twins who had died from the virus commented that she could not even be with her parents. Why the hell not? I shouted, feeling close to tears myself. Full Article
omb Lockdown for over-70s? I won't put up with this ageist claptrap, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:29:00 +0100 AT LAST there appears to be some momentum gathering behind what I have been saying for weeks: that it is wrong to lock down people on the grounds of age alone. Full Article
omb IU senior Tyler Combs advances to semifinals of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:22:10 +0000 Indiana University student Tyler Combs finished opening week of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament with second-best performance among 15 competitors Full Article
omb IU senior Tyler Combs advances to finals of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:38:07 +0000 With semifinals win, Indiana University senior Tyler Combs nears $100,000 grand prize in 'Jeopardy!' college tournament Full Article
omb Trump’s bleach blond bombshell, says RICHARD MADELEY By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 07:45:00 +0100 SIX WEEKS into lockdown and every day brings fresh headlines and behaviour you simply couldn't and wouldn't have predicted when you went to bed the night before. Full Article
omb Letters: Indiana Chamber: Holcomb is the right leader for Indiana By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 11:00:05 +0000 The best way for Indiana to continue its momentum and move forward is with Holcomb's leadership, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
omb Letters: Gov. Holcomb fails to address 'deserved pay increase' for teachers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:00:14 +0000 The governor expects teachers to wait until the 2021 budget before he does anything significant, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
omb Letters: Holcomb's coronavirus mandate: Keep Hoosiers alive, healthy By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:00:24 +0000 Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's responsibility and obligation is to the citizenry of Indiana, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
omb Letters: Robust health care system needed to combat coronavirus threat By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:00:10 +0000 Until we have a vaccine, the road to opening is through a health care system which can handle the infection, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
omb Law on Holcomb's side despite conservative backlash over COVID-19 measures By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 21:45:51 +0000 Failing to abide by governor's order is a misdemeanor, but officials hope they don't need to enforce it. Full Article
omb Gov. Holcomb is moving Indiana primary election to June 2 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:59:38 +0000 Gov. Eric Holcomb says the Indiana primary election will be moved from May 5 to June 2. Full Article
omb 'Stay home': Holcomb elevates Indiana response by shutting down nonessential businesses By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 21:29:50 +0000 Indiana on Monday joined a handful of states, including several of its neighbors, by shutting down nonessential travel and businesses. Full Article
omb Gov. Eric Holcomb rejects landlord-tenant bill, saying it's 'not the right time' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:57:24 +0000 Holcomb's veto, only his second as governor, provides a win to hundreds of advocates who had all but begged for his support in recent weeks. Full Article
omb How Holcomb will work with other governors, businesses to reopen Indiana By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:08:27 +0000 Gov. Eric Holcomb will partner with other Midwestern states as they coordinate reopening their economies in phases as soon as early May. Full Article
omb As Holcomb considers reopening the economy, his popularity gets a boost from TV briefings By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:30:33 +0000 Gov. Eric Holcomb finds himself in an enviable position politically as he navigates difficult decisions about how and when to reopen the economy. Full Article