Saturday, May 20, 2017

Always Dreaming’s Triple Crown Hopes End as Cloud Computing Takes the Preakness

Javier Castellano on Cloud Computing overtook Classic Empire late to win the 142nd running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.
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N.B.A. Player Enes Kanter Released After Being Held in Romania

Enes Kanter of the Oklahoma City Thunder said in a video posted on Twitter that the authorities in Romania had detained him and told him his passport had been canceled.
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Saudis Welcome Trump’s Rebuff of Obama’s Mideast Views

King Salman and President Trump, flanking the flag bearer, took part in a traditional sword dance on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.
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Pain of Deportation Swells When Children Are Left Behind

Alejandro Cedillo walking his children, Alejandra and Ángel, home from school in San Simón el Alto, Mexico, in March.
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Brazil’s President Assails His Accuser as Corruption Scandal Intensifies

President Michel Temer of Brazil in Brasilia, the capital, on Saturday.
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House Inquiry Turns Attention to Trump Campaign Worker With Russia Ties

Michael Caputo, who served as a communications adviser to the Trump campaign, in 2010. Mr. Caputo did work in the early 2000s for Gazprom Media, a Russian conglomerate that supported President Vladimir V. Putin.
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MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - May 21

DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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Trump Rules: How Rollbacks at Scott Pruitt’s E.P.A. Are a Boon to Oil and Gas

Devon Energy’s Beaver Creek gas plant outside Riverton, Wyo. The company was prepared to install sophisticated equipment to reduce emissions of hazardous air pollution. Since Scott Pruitt assumed the helm of the Environmental Protection Agency, the company has pulled back from its proposals.
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Always Dreaming’s Triple Crown Hopes End as Cloud Computing Takes the Preakness

Javier Castellano on Cloud Computing overtook Classic Empire late to win the 142nd running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.
by JOE DRAPE via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

N.B.A. Player Enes Kanter Released After Being Held in Romania

Enes Kanter of the Oklahoma City Thunder said in a video posted on Twitter that the authorities in Romania had detained him and told him his passport had been canceled.
by BENJAMIN HOFFMAN via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

Pain of Deportation Swells When Children Are Left Behind

Alejandro Cedillo walking his children, Alejandra and Ángel, home from school in San Simón el Alto, Mexico, in March.
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Brazil’s President Assails His Accuser as Corruption Scandal Intensifies

President Michel Temer of Brazil in Brasilia, the capital, on Saturday.
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House Inquiry Turns Attention to Trump Campaign Worker With Russia Ties

Michael Caputo, who served as a communications adviser to the Trump campaign, in 2010. Mr. Caputo did work in the early 2000s for Gazprom Media, a Russian conglomerate that supported President Vladimir V. Putin.
by MAGGIE HABERMAN via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

Trump Rules: How Rollbacks at Scott Pruitt’s E.P.A. Are a Boon to Oil and Gas

Devon Energy’s Beaver Creek gas plant outside Riverton, Wyo. The company was prepared to install sophisticated equipment to reduce emissions of hazardous air pollution. Since Scott Pruitt assumed the helm of the Environmental Protection Agency, the company has pulled back from its proposals.
by HIROKO TABUCHI and ERIC LIPTON via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

A Soundtrack for China’s Gender-Bending Youth Culture

The women of Acrush at a dance studio in Beijing in April. There are slick boy bands and foxy girl groups, but Acrush seeks to appeal to those who reject gender norms.
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With new sheriff in town, S.Korea big businesses duck for cover

SEOUL, May 21 (Reuters) - A South Korean retail giant has shelved controversial expansion plans, while a large bank made hundreds of contract jobs permanent after President Moon Jae-in took office vowing to reform the family-run conglomerates that dominate the economy.

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UPDATE 3-Brazil's leader lambastes bribe accusations made by meat titans

BRASILIA, May 20 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Michel Temer on Saturday angrily challenged a recorded conversation implicating him in a corruption probe, saying he would continue as president and asking the Supreme Court to verify the integrity of the recording.

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Needless medical tests not only cost $200 billion, they can do harm

It's common knowledge in medicine: Doctors routinely order tests on hospital patients that are unnecessary and wasteful. Sutter Health, a giant hospital chain in Northern California, thought it found a simple solution.
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Nigerian Schoolgirls Kidnapped by Boko Haram Rejoin Families

A young woman kidnapped by Boko Haram in Chibok, Nigeria, was reunited with her parents in Abuja on Saturday.
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Needless medical tests not only cost $200 billion, they can do harm

It's common knowledge in medicine: Doctors routinely order tests on hospital patients that are unnecessary and wasteful. Sutter Health, a giant hospital chain in Northern California, thought it found a simple solution.
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Trump Rules: How Rollbacks at Scott Pruitt’s E.P.A. Are a Boon to Oil and Gas

Devon Energy’s Beaver Creek gas plant outside Riverton, Wyo. The company was prepared to install sophisticated equipment to reduce emissions of hazardous air pollution. Since Scott Pruitt assumed the helm of the Environmental Protection Agency, the company has pulled back from its proposals.
by HIROKO TABUCHI and ERIC LIPTON via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

N.B.A. Player Enes Kanter Released After Being Held in Romania

Enes Kanter of the Oklahoma City Thunder said in a video posted on Twitter that the authorities in Romania had detained him and told him his passport had been canceled.
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Brazil President Says He Won’t Resign in Corruption Scandal

President Michel Temer of Brazil in Brasilia, the capital, on Saturday.
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Nigerian Schoolgirls Kidnapped by Boko Haram Rejoin Families

A young woman kidnapped by Boko Haram in Chibok, Nigeria, was reunited with her parents in Abuja on Saturday.
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On Pro Basketball: Bring On the Monstars: Another Rout Shows LeBron James Is on Jordan’s Level

LeBron James blocks Avery Bradley’s lay-up on the way to Cleveland’s 130-86 victory over the Celtics in Boston on Friday in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
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UPDATE 1-Nigerian oil labour union suspends Exxon Mobil strike in Rivers state

YENAGOA, Nigeria, May 20 (Reuters) - A Nigerian labour union that had called for the shutdown of all Exxon Mobil Corp facilities in the Niger Delta has suspended its strike at its Rivers state branch in the oil production hub, two union representatives said on Saturday.

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Killing C.I.A. Informants, China Crippled U.S. Spying Operations

An honor guard outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing last month. The Chinese government killed or imprisoned 18 to 20 C.I.A sources from 2010 through 2012.
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58,000 Haitians in U.S. May Lose Post-Earthquake Protections

A protest in Miami this month against the possibility that Haitians in a United States residency program will lose their temporary protected status after its July 22 expiration date.
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With Harleys and Hamburgers, Saudis Salute U.S. on Trump’s Visit

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White House Memo: Trump Discovers the Dangers of Governing at Daredevil Speed

White House aides want President Trump to calm down, spend less time on Twitter and avoid making decisions too quickly.
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UPDATE 1-Brazil president lambastes bribe testimony by JBS executives

BRASILIA, May 20 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Michel Temer on Saturday angrily challenged a recorded conversation implicating him in a corruption probe, saying he would continue as president and ask the Supreme Court to verify the integrity of the recording.

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