Non-IT News Thread
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Alive in the morgue, dead in the hospital. #onlyindiathings
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Actually that just happened in Honduras too.
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Not to be outdone by India.... #onlyamericanthings
Man injured by pine cone in San Francisco park sues the US government for $5m
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/articles/34527136 -
https://twitter.com/WhoaCo/status/654137337257922563
Debate Results from Last Night
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Israel moves to North Korean style tactics of punishing families of claimed criminals not just the criminals.
Israeli police set up East Jerusalem checkpoints
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@scottalanmiller said:
https://twitter.com/WhoaCo/status/654137337257922563
Debate Results from Last Night
This was a total - duh!
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@mlnews said:
http://imgick.nj.com/home/njo-media/width620/img/entertainment_impact/photo/18935715-mmmain.jpg
What is wrong with that state?
Somebody needs to brush that dog... if it survived being thrown out of a tree.
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China hits back at US in row over South China Sea
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Word of Life Christian Church: 6 Arrested in Connection With Death of 19-Year-Old, Police Say
Lucas Leonard, 19, was allegedly assaulted at a church meeting until he stopped breathing, New Hartford, N.Y., police said. His brother Christopher, 17, was hospitalized in serious condition.
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New York woman sues 12-year-old nephew over hug that broke her wrist
Human resources manager Jennifer Connell claims nephew acted unreasonably when he leapt into her arms to welcome her to his eighth birthday party
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/oct/13/woman-sues-11-year-old-nephew-hug-broke-wrist
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She is asking for $127,000 dollars from the child. I think the "HR manager" bit should have tipped us all off that there was going to be a problem.
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Subway: Naked Woman Destroys Sandwich Restaurant While High on Spice, Police Say
A woman allegedly using the drug spice, also called synthetic cannabis, was arrested after taking off her clothes and damaging the interior of an Anchorage, Alaska, Subway Tuesday night, police say.
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Lamar Odom: Former NBA Player Found Unconscious at Nevada Brothel, County Sheriff Says
Odom was found Tuesday at the Love Ranch in Crystal, Nev., authorities said. TMZ reported Odom suffered a series of strokes from drug use. Rev. Jesse Jackson said his condition was improving.
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Syracuse University: Police Order Shelter in Place as Area Is Investigated Near Campus
A large police presence has gathered around Hope Avenue, reports say. The university issued an "orange alert," signaling students, faculty and nearby residents to stay indoors.
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UPDATE: Syracuse Police are investigating the area around the SU campus after two people were reportedly shot. Residents are being told to remain inside and avoid Oakwood Cemetery. We will have information from police as soon as it becomes available.
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US Troops heading to Cameroon: http://edition.cnn.com/2015/10/14/politics/united-states-troops-cameroon-africa/index.html
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William P. Hobby Airport: Houston Airport Opens International Terminal
The first flight out of the new terminal was to Cancun, Mexico, reports say. The expansion was funded by Southwest Airlines and features a 280,000 square-foot terminal with five gates.
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Hobby is @scottalanmiller and @Dominica local airport, so this is a huge deal for them.
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Bastrop County, Texas: 9 Homes Destroyed as Wildfire Reaches 4,200 Acres, Officials Say
The wildfire, which covered 4,200 acres Thursday, began on Tuesday and is 15 percent contained, officials said. The fire threatens more than 150 other homes.
