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State House Dome: Political operative leaving NH for Florida college job

Union Leader 07 Jun 2020

One of New Hampshire’s most highly regarded political operatives is moving out of the state later this month. Rich Killion of Bow has worked on many presidential campaigns and for years headed the political action committee that helped keep Senate Republicans in the majority....

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UK’s rapid-fire changes on face coverings advice criticized

Federal News Radio 07 Jun 2020

Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers, which represents NHS organizations including hospitals, said the British government appeared to be making last-minute decisions “on the hoof” that seem “overly influenced” by political considerations....

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White House claims violence incited at Floyd protests in Miami linked to Venezuela's Maduro

Finger Lakes Times 06 Jun 2020

government would crack down on any operatives tied to Latin American dictators who instigate conflict in Miami as part of the protests ... And with the exception of Scott, South Florida's political leadership - which typically denounces any attempt by Maduro allies to interfere in U.S. politics - isn't saying anything....

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NHS 'Given Absolutely No Notice' Before Government Mask Announcement, Healthcare Chief Claims

Huffington Post 06 Jun 2020

Make sense of it all with the Waugh Zone, our evening politics briefing ... Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers, criticised the government for appearing to make decisions “on the hoof” that seem “overly influenced by politics” ... He said political ......

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University Students Council calls for disembarkation of stranded migrants

Independent Online 06 Jun 2020

While we acknowledge the European Union’s duty to aid countries at the forefront on the migration issue, the political and diplomatic wrangling should not take priority over human decency. The considerable expense on such an operation, allowing private vessels to operate ......

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NHS trusts not consulted on face mask policy change, healthcare chief says

Belfast Telegraph 06 Jun 2020

Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers, criticised the Government for appearing to make decisions “on the hoof” that seem “overly influenced by politics” ... He said political leaders “need to understand that running these organisations is a complex and difficult task and what you can’t do is turn on a sixpence” with major policy announcements....

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Unity Shelter group formed to tackle homelessness issues

Albany Democrat Herald 06 Jun 2020

The Corvallis men’s cold weather homeless shelter, the Stone Soup meal service and the Corvallis Daytime Drop-in Center announced plans May 7, 2018 to place all three of their operations in a building on Southwest Second Street ... Operating year-round is definitely on the minds of the Unity Shelter group....

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Facing More Pressure from Washington, Britain Pushes Back on Huawei Dependence

Voa News 06 Jun 2020

European telecom operators disagree ... Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, director of the Brussels-based European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE), told VOA Mandarin that telecom operators in Europe are reluctant to give up on Huawei. “The telecom industry operators are very ......

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UK's rapid-fire changes on face coverings advice criticized

Beaumont Enterprise 06 Jun 2020

Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers, which represents NHS organizations including hospitals, said the British government appeared to be making last-minute decisions “on the hoof" that seem “overly influenced” by political considerations....

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UK's changes on face coverings advice criticized

Deccan Herald 06 Jun 2020

Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers, which represents NHS organizations including hospitals, said the British government appeared to be making last-minute decisions “on the hoof" that seem “overly influenced” by political considerations....

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Oil price collapse throws up renewed worries about viability of some Nigerian states

Business Day Online 06 Jun 2020

The collapse in international oil prices, having dealt a devastating blow to Nigeria’s finances, now threatens the West African nation’s shaky federal political system ... Competition for state resources has also stoked destructive political rivalry. Militants operating in the ......

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Hong Kong's status as int'l financial center not to be affected: HKEX chief

China.dot.org 06 Jun 2020

Li also noted that the national security legislation is unlikely to bring about any meaningful changes to the fundamentals of Hong Kong's international financial market or to the way it operates. Li pointed out that Hong Kong is "unfortunately being used as a political ......

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LA Mayor Garcetti Calls His Cops 'Killers.' The 'Killers' Just Sent a Reply to the 'Unstable' Mayor

Hot Air 06 Jun 2020

Toward the end of a short speech, Garcetti outlined eight ways LA has already changed up the way cops operate. He lobbed bombs against President Trump, calling him a “political pyromaniac.” He repeated provable lies about how the Park Police used tear gas to clear a ......