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Monday, July 15, 2013

President Obama teed off suited without Golf club and appeared in a Golf course at the Army's Fort Belvoir in Virgina, south Washington.

                                                  

 Obama spent more than four hours at the golf course at the Army’s Fort Belvoir in Virginia, south of Washington. The president is an avid sports fan and Blogger of Harry Ebhos Blog HEB

The White House said Obama teed off Saturday with Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, co-hosts of the sports network’s “Pardon the Interruption” talk show. Saturday was Kornheiser’s 65th birthday.

Serb prime minister's battle to cure 'Leper' of Europe


Ivica Dacic, an ex-protege of Slobodan Milosevic, is now spearheading Serbia's bid to join the European Union, reports Colin Freeman

IF IVICA Dacic ever needs reminding of the challenges of dragging his country into the 21st century, he need only check his mobile phone for text messages. Ever since a group of hardline Serb nationalists got hold of the prime minister’s private phone number a few years ago, it has bleeped almost daily with threatening missives - some angry at him for handing over Serb war crimes suspects to the Hague and seeking Europe Union membership, others resenting his crackdown on Serbia’s flourishing organised crime rackets.

“I get this latest one last night,” said Mr Dacic, holding up his mobile handset. “It says: ’Dacic, the Serbs will kill you one day or another’. Others curse my family, or say that there will be a black funeral flag above my house soon. But I’ve had this mobile number for 15 years now, and I’m not about to change it.

India workforce - the future of global labour force


The Bengal tiger economy is still roaring, even if the acceleration of recent years may be difficult to sustain. While other emerging markets are seeing a slowdown in earnings growth, the home market offers India an element of economic immunity.
"The major factor driving growth in India is the increase in the working population", says Dalip Puri, Global Head of Indian Business Strategy, HSBC. That rapidly growing middle class will produce a quarter of the world's new workers over the next three years.

Duchess of Cornwall eager for Royal Baby news


The Royal family are “excited and waiting for the phone call” as the Duchess of Cambridge approaches her due date, the Duchess of Cornwall disclosed .A well-placed source disclosed that the Duchess of Cambridge is “feeling really well” as she awaits the birth of her first child.

The Duchess of Cornwall was asked about the baby as she toured exhibitors’ stalls at the Coronation Festival in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, celebrating the best of British business.
Amanda Love, whose husband Andrew is deputy chairman of the Ritz hotel, said to the Duchess: “I bet you are on tenterhooks waiting for the birth.”
The Duchess replied: “Yes, we are very excited - immensely looking forward to it and waiting for the phone call.”




Russian Railways On Record Spending Spree


While turnover increased a mere 4 percent and profits were down versus 2011 at Russian Railways, the country's largest employer and one of the biggest transportation firms in the world, expenditures are climbing, according to the company's recent annual.

18 Killed, Dozens Injured in Bus Crash



Bus Crash

Eighteen people were killed and more than 60 injured Saturday in a bus crash outside of Moscow that police say was caused by a truck driver who had racked up seven traffic violations last year.

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