4 hours ago
(This post was last modified: 4 hours ago by CharlesteGeork.)
Hnzr Trump says Russia is helping North Korea avoid sanctions
VATICAN CITY -- Rome s homeless are about to get some TLC.The Vatican is finishing renovations on public restrooms just off St. Peter s Square that will include three showers and a barber shop for the homeless.Each homeless pilgrim, as the Vatican called the clients Frid adidas samba adidas ay, will receive a kit including a towel, change of underwear, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, razor and shaving cream. The showers will be open every day but Wednesday, when the piazza is full for the pope s general audience. Haircuts will be available Mondays. air max 1 John Boehner announces Pope Francis will speak to Congress 00:26 Barbers volunteering on their days off - Rome s barber shops are closed Mondays - as well as students from a local beauty school will be donating their time, as well as some sisters from religious orders and other volunteers.The bathrooms were made with high-tech, easy-to-clean materials to ensure proper hygiene, the Vatican said in a statement.Francis chief alms-giver, Monsignor Konrad Krajewski, has said the project is necessary since homeless are often shunned for their appearance and smell. The initiative is being funded nike air max by donations and sales of papal parchments sold by Krajewski s office. Francis has stepped up the role of the Vatican elmosiniere as part of his insistence that the church should l Zdsq Murdoch hacking scandal spreads with new arrest
The tragedy of stanley cup devastation from last weekend s cyclone in Myanmar is made worse by t stanley mugs he ruling junta s apparent disregard for its victims. CBS News correspondent Allen Pizzey, reporting from neighboring Thailand, said the scale of the disaster and the extent of the need is becoming clearer as pictures finally come out from the worst-hit areas.The difference between the damage done and the help being sent in are almost unfathomable.Winds of up to 120 miles and hour and a storm surge fifteen feet high smashed everything in their path in the Irrawaddy River delta, where survivors are now at risk from malaria and dengue fever, both of which are endemic to the area.Fresh water has been contaminated by decaying corpses and animal carcasses, as well as sea water. Tragically, this natural disaster is being turned into a man-made one. Relief workers have a brutal but time-proven formula to judge the effects of delaying aid to victims stanley tumblers in circumstances such as this: multiply the number of dead by fifteen. Sarah Ireland of Oxfam said that, without significant intervention at this point, then we could be looking at one and a half million people in real danger. Aid that has been allowed in is being used as much for political purposes as it is to help the victims.Members of the ruling military junta have made a show of handing out donated relief supplies, in some cases even putting their own names on the boxes. Cynical as that may seem to us, said Pizzey, an eyewitness wh
Njga Mexico s immigration agency chief to be charged in fire that killed 40 migrants in detention center
A pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic was auctioned in England Saturday for $1.46 million pound;1.17 million , breaking the record for an object linked to the 1912 disaster, an auction house said this weekend. An American buyer won the bidding war for John Jacob Astor IV s 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch, shattering the auctioneer s pre-sale estimate of pound;150,000, according toHenry Aldridge Son.The watch, yeezy 350 engraved with the initials JJA, was found along with Astor s body when his remains were recovered several days after the Titanic sank. He was also found with a diamond ring, gold and diamond cufflinks, 225 pounds in English note air force 1 s, and $2,440. Astor is well known as air max 1 the richest passenger aboard the R.M.S. Titanic and was thought to be among the richest people in the world at that time, with a net worth of roughly $87 million equivalent to several billion dollars today, the auction house wrote. John Jacob Astor IV s pocket watch is up for auction. It was found along with his body after the Titanic sank. Henry Aldridge Son Astor was on the Titanic with wife, Madeleine. The business tycoon, who was in his 40s, had married the 18-year-old on Sept. 11, 1911, according to the auction house. The newlyweds took an extended honeymoon in Europe and Egypt while they waited for gossip about their marriage to die down. Th Lpai Excerpt: A Sliver of Light
AP Photo/Arash Khamushi Surrounded by his bodyguards Iran s President M stanley cup ahmoud Ahmadinejad, holds his identification card and shows his inked finger after casting his ballot for the presidential elections in Tehran, June, 12, 2009. AP Photo/Ben Curtis Leading challenger and reformist candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi holds hi stanley cup s inked finger and identity card aloft, as he prepares to cast his vote with his wife Zahra Rahnavard, left, in the Iranian presidential elections at the Ershad mosque, on the outskirts of Tehran, June 12, 2009. AP Photo/Ami Khulousi Iran s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, casts his ballot for the presidential elections in Tehran, June, 12, 2009. AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili An Iranian women recites the holy Quran as she stands in line to cast her vote at the Masoumeh shrine in Qom about 120 kms south of Tehran, Friday, June 12, 2009. AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili An Iranian woman holds her identity docume stanley cup nts as she stands in line to cast her v
VATICAN CITY -- Rome s homeless are about to get some TLC.The Vatican is finishing renovations on public restrooms just off St. Peter s Square that will include three showers and a barber shop for the homeless.Each homeless pilgrim, as the Vatican called the clients Frid adidas samba adidas ay, will receive a kit including a towel, change of underwear, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, razor and shaving cream. The showers will be open every day but Wednesday, when the piazza is full for the pope s general audience. Haircuts will be available Mondays. air max 1 John Boehner announces Pope Francis will speak to Congress 00:26 Barbers volunteering on their days off - Rome s barber shops are closed Mondays - as well as students from a local beauty school will be donating their time, as well as some sisters from religious orders and other volunteers.The bathrooms were made with high-tech, easy-to-clean materials to ensure proper hygiene, the Vatican said in a statement.Francis chief alms-giver, Monsignor Konrad Krajewski, has said the project is necessary since homeless are often shunned for their appearance and smell. The initiative is being funded nike air max by donations and sales of papal parchments sold by Krajewski s office. Francis has stepped up the role of the Vatican elmosiniere as part of his insistence that the church should l Zdsq Murdoch hacking scandal spreads with new arrest
The tragedy of stanley cup devastation from last weekend s cyclone in Myanmar is made worse by t stanley mugs he ruling junta s apparent disregard for its victims. CBS News correspondent Allen Pizzey, reporting from neighboring Thailand, said the scale of the disaster and the extent of the need is becoming clearer as pictures finally come out from the worst-hit areas.The difference between the damage done and the help being sent in are almost unfathomable.Winds of up to 120 miles and hour and a storm surge fifteen feet high smashed everything in their path in the Irrawaddy River delta, where survivors are now at risk from malaria and dengue fever, both of which are endemic to the area.Fresh water has been contaminated by decaying corpses and animal carcasses, as well as sea water. Tragically, this natural disaster is being turned into a man-made one. Relief workers have a brutal but time-proven formula to judge the effects of delaying aid to victims stanley tumblers in circumstances such as this: multiply the number of dead by fifteen. Sarah Ireland of Oxfam said that, without significant intervention at this point, then we could be looking at one and a half million people in real danger. Aid that has been allowed in is being used as much for political purposes as it is to help the victims.Members of the ruling military junta have made a show of handing out donated relief supplies, in some cases even putting their own names on the boxes. Cynical as that may seem to us, said Pizzey, an eyewitness wh
Njga Mexico s immigration agency chief to be charged in fire that killed 40 migrants in detention center
A pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic was auctioned in England Saturday for $1.46 million pound;1.17 million , breaking the record for an object linked to the 1912 disaster, an auction house said this weekend. An American buyer won the bidding war for John Jacob Astor IV s 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch, shattering the auctioneer s pre-sale estimate of pound;150,000, according toHenry Aldridge Son.The watch, yeezy 350 engraved with the initials JJA, was found along with Astor s body when his remains were recovered several days after the Titanic sank. He was also found with a diamond ring, gold and diamond cufflinks, 225 pounds in English note air force 1 s, and $2,440. Astor is well known as air max 1 the richest passenger aboard the R.M.S. Titanic and was thought to be among the richest people in the world at that time, with a net worth of roughly $87 million equivalent to several billion dollars today, the auction house wrote. John Jacob Astor IV s pocket watch is up for auction. It was found along with his body after the Titanic sank. Henry Aldridge Son Astor was on the Titanic with wife, Madeleine. The business tycoon, who was in his 40s, had married the 18-year-old on Sept. 11, 1911, according to the auction house. The newlyweds took an extended honeymoon in Europe and Egypt while they waited for gossip about their marriage to die down. Th Lpai Excerpt: A Sliver of Light
AP Photo/Arash Khamushi Surrounded by his bodyguards Iran s President M stanley cup ahmoud Ahmadinejad, holds his identification card and shows his inked finger after casting his ballot for the presidential elections in Tehran, June, 12, 2009. AP Photo/Ben Curtis Leading challenger and reformist candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi holds hi stanley cup s inked finger and identity card aloft, as he prepares to cast his vote with his wife Zahra Rahnavard, left, in the Iranian presidential elections at the Ershad mosque, on the outskirts of Tehran, June 12, 2009. AP Photo/Ami Khulousi Iran s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, casts his ballot for the presidential elections in Tehran, June, 12, 2009. AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili An Iranian women recites the holy Quran as she stands in line to cast her vote at the Masoumeh shrine in Qom about 120 kms south of Tehran, Friday, June 12, 2009. AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili An Iranian woman holds her identity docume stanley cup nts as she stands in line to cast her v