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Red Sox aim to pick on struggling Rangers' staff again

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) The Texas Rangers, riding a three-game losing streak, will hope to slow the Boston Red Sox's offense on Saturday night in Arlington, Texas. Boston opened the three-game series with an 11-6 victory on Friday. Texas has been outscored 29-8 during its skid. The Red Sox hit three home runs in theFriday win, which raised their road record to 31-22. Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafae

Kamala Harris: Papier-mâché Coronation

Modern Ghana 

How aristocratic it all sounds, if only in a playground, papier-m acirc;ch eacute; sense. The language of the estates, the ldquo;crowning, rdquo; the ldquo;coronation, rdquo; words repurposed for republican politics, is much in evidence with Kamala Harris, who is all but guaranteed formal nomination at the Democratic Party Convention as US presid .

The Words Of The Aged Are Those Of An Oracle

Modern Ghana 

ONE day, I drove to my birth ndash;place to see my father. He was, of course, very glad to see me. But as we talked, he began to bore me by repeating this advice to me: rdquo;Let your legs become lsquo;short legs rsquo; that can bring you here often to see us rdquo; In fact, he was using proverbial, metaphorical language.

Tensions rise in Bangladesh as students reject PM's call for dialogue

Business Standard 

Tension gripped Bangladesh afresh on Saturday after leaders of the student movement refused Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's invitation for talks while protesters laid siege on major streets in the capital, days after more than 200 people died in anti-quota protests. Bangladesh recently witnessed violent clashes between the police and mostly student protesters demanding an end to a controversial quota system that reserved 30 per cent of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's War of Independence in 1971. Читать дальше...