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New Hotel Bethlehem general manager takes over after ‘years of hard work and creative vision’

New Hotel Bethlehem general manager takes over after ‘years of hard work and creative vision’

After serving in management roles since 2010, Kelly Ronalds will take over as general manager of the iconic Hotel Bethlehem on Main Street in downtown Bethlehem.
It is ‘flourishing’: China’s man-made forest in Gobi produces good rubber for military use

It is ‘flourishing’: China’s man-made forest in Gobi produces good rubber for military use

Chinese scientists are planting high-value alternative “rubber trees” in the Gobi Desert. China is the world’s largest consumer and importer of natural rubber, mainly to support its massive car sector. Consumption last year is expected to have exceeded 7 million tonnes, over 85 per cent of it imported. However, the unique Chinese medicinal plant Duzhong (scientific name Eucommia ulmoides) may help to resolve this dependency. While its bark is a valued material in traditional Chinese medicine...

Innovations in asthma care can improve the health of Detroiters living with this chronic disease

Michiganders would benefit from raising their awareness of asthma, not just because asthma is common here but because our environment is changing fast.

Redadas del ejército de Pakistán matan a 41 insurgentes en el suroeste

Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Las fuerzas de seguridad de Pakistán allanaron dos escondites de milicianos en el suroeste del país y mataron a 41 insurgentes en enfrentamientos separados, dijo el ejército el viernes. En la primera redada fallecieron 30 insurgentes en el distrito de Panjgur, en la provincia de Baluchistán, según un comunicado militar. […]
Kevin Warsh, a former Fed 'hawk' now in tune with Trump

Kevin Warsh, a former Fed 'hawk' now in tune with Trump

Kevin Warsh, a former US Federal Reserve official tipped to be named its chief by President Donald Trump on Friday, was long an inflation foe but has aligned his views with those of Trump officials seeking aggressive interest rate cuts.
Kevin Warsh, the ‘hard money hawk’ expected to replace Powell as Fed Reserve chair

Kevin Warsh, the ‘hard money hawk’ expected to replace Powell as Fed Reserve chair

The finance wunderkind has previously called for “regime change” at the Fed, and has close family connections to President Trump
Amid Specter Of Possible US Strikes, Iran's Neighbors Brace For Blowback

Amid Specter Of Possible US Strikes, Iran's Neighbors Brace For Blowback

As the United States expands its military presence in the Middle East amid growing expectations of a strike against Iran, countries around the Middle East are bracing for another conflict in the region.

'You become more of a man' - Ferguson on life in Italy

Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson discusses the World Cup, learning Italian, a positional change at club level and Hamilton Academical's plight.

'You become more of a man' - Ferguson on life in Italy

Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson discusses the World Cup, learning Italian, a positional change at club level and Hamilton Academical's plight.

'You become more of a man' - Ferguson on life in Italy

Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson discusses the World Cup, learning Italian, a positional change at club level and Hamilton Academical's plight.

'You become more of a man' - Ferguson on life in Italy

Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson discusses the World Cup, learning Italian, a positional change at club level and Hamilton Academical's plight.
Over 110,000 secure waivers within 1 month after Hong Kong public medical fee reform

Over 110,000 secure waivers within 1 month after Hong Kong public medical fee reform

More than 110,000 patients secured fee waivers within a month since Hong Kong’s public medical fee reform took effect this year, a jump from 14,000 for a whole year previously, the health minister said while defending the new regime. Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau said on Friday that among the more than 110,000 people with approved waivers, about 53,000 had already received certificates for fee reduction. The roughly 60,000 patients remaining who had failed to provide income and asset proof...