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Brexit

Contenders jockeying to replace British PM

London (AFP) - The race to replace Theresa May as British prime minister in a contest due to end in July already has nine contenders. Here is a look at the hopefuls: - Boris Johnson - A former mayor of London, "Boris" or "BoJo", says he would get Britain o…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Brexit

After EU poll disaster, Britain’s main parties gird for no-deal Brexit battle

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s two main parties set the stage on Monday for a battle over a no-deal Brexit, hoping to win back voters who abandoned them for a new movement led by eurosceptic Nigel Farage and other smaller parties in European elections. After …

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Paris

Spain is back: Sanchez’s Socialists return to EU top table

BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) - Buoyed by two electoral victories in a month, Spain’s Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez wants to thrust his country back into the heart of European Union decision-making after years of domestic woes that undercut Madrid’s sway. Sanc…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Machine Learning

Quantum Computing Market – Global Forecast to 2024: Automotive industry to Lead the Market – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Quantum Computing Market by Offering (Systems and Consulting Solutions), End-User Industry, and Geography; QCaaS Market by Application (Optimization, Machine Learning, and Material Simulation) and Geography - Global F…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Pope cries racism…

VATICAN CITY (AFP) - Pope Francis warned on Monday (May 27) against a rise of intolerance and racism as far-right nationalists and eurosceptic parties made historic gains in European elections. "The signs of meanness we see around us heighten our fear of 'th…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Geely

Factbox: Auto industry consolidation – mega-mergers and alliances

Italian-American carmaker Fiat Chrysler on May 27 proposed a merger of equals with France's Renault in a deal that could create the world's third-biggest carmaker and trigger a fresh round of industry consolidation. Following is a recent history of auto deal…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Holocaust

AUSTRIA: ‘Shocking’ defacements of outdoor Holocaust art…

Vienna (AFP) Vandals have attacked portraits of Holocaust victims in the streets of central Vienna, President Alexander Van der Bellen said Monday, adding that he was "deeply worried" over the assaults. The attack overnight Sunday was the third since the sh…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Korean War

96-Year-Old WWII Veteran Performs National Anthem on Harmonica — and the Crowd Goes Wild

On Sunday, the spotlight was on the U.S. Women’s National Team as they bested Mexico in an exhibition soccer match. But first, it was on Pete DuPré. In a video shared by ESPN, the 96-year-old World War II veteran took center pitch ahead of Memorial Day to en…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Salvini Pulls Rank After Trouncing Five Star in EU Vote

(Bloomberg) -- Matteo Salvini wasted no time in asserting his control over Italys populist coalition government after a resounding victory in Sundays European parliamentary elections. The deputy premier said the next phase will be focused on cutting taxes --…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Christianity

Through personal memories, a journey into Maharashtra’s forgotten Brahmin Christians

Historian Deepra Dandekars recent book, The subedars son: A narrative of Brahmin Christian conversion in nineteenth century Maharasthra, explores the experience of Christian conversions among Brahmins. The mid-19th century in Bombay presidency saw the rise o…

bubmagMay 27, 2019

Contenders jockeying to replace British PM

After EU poll disaster, Britain’s main parties gird for no-deal Brexit battle

Spain is back: Sanchez’s Socialists return to EU top table

Quantum Computing Market – Global Forecast to 2024: Automotive industry to Lead the Market – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Pope cries racism…

Factbox: Auto industry consolidation – mega-mergers and alliances

AUSTRIA: ‘Shocking’ defacements of outdoor Holocaust art…

96-Year-Old WWII Veteran Performs National Anthem on Harmonica — and the Crowd Goes Wild

Salvini Pulls Rank After Trouncing Five Star in EU Vote

Through personal memories, a journey into Maharashtra’s forgotten Brahmin Christians

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