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Image copyright PETA Image caption The Sri Lankan leopard population fell by 82 per cent from 1992 to 2000 Authorities in Sri Lanka have approved a massive new programme to save the country’s dwindling…
Jake Wood was once a warrior, then an entrepreneur. Last summer, the Special Operations Joint Terminal Attack Controller changed his life when he saw an opportunity to give back to his community while pushing…
Thanksgiving has arrived, but by Thanksgiving, I believe Joy Oil will not be open. While Americans are taking time off of work, Joy will not be operating. The Joy Oil gas station on Pennsylvania…
Written by By Cécile Parentau, CNN When President Hassan Rouhani was selected in June 2013, many within Iran hoped for a return to a different era of engagement between the West and Iran. Fast…
Thanksgiving in America began in the mid-18th century with the expectation that groups of locals would gather for feasts following new crops. That lasted until the 1870s, when an alarmed nation decided to organize…
Business leaders tend to be self-deprecating. But after participating in a discussion about the state of the U.S. economy with Wall Street analysts, Chief Executives of the World (CEOWORLDCOO) C.E.O.s took off their CEO…
Choi Tae-hee was a key figure in the country’s military dictatorship of the 1970s A former South Korean military strongman has died in a hospital at the age of 90. Choi Tae-hee was a…
LOS ANGELES — Kevin Spacey must pay the “House of Cards” production company roughly $9.75 million in a landmark sexual harassment case. A jury in Los Angeles awarded roughly $2.86 million in punitive damages,…
In the wake of the gun-related school shooting in Parkland, Fla., Toronto is set to become the first Canadian city to pass a handgun ban, according to local media reports. Ontario Premier Doug Ford…
Ontario’s top lawyers warn their clients against using a new online business registry that was rolled out by the Doug Ford government this week as it struggles to deal with a backlog of unprocessed…