Nov. 4 preview: Statewide offices
Here is a look at the contested statewide races on the Nov. 4 ballot in Texas: Governor Republican Greg Abbott Age: 56 Occupation and/or main source of income: Attorney General of Texas City of your...
View Article“This Crooked System”
Summary I have no hope of getting justice in this crooked system. —Umar Daraz, Karachi, January 2016 How do you expect us to recover stolen items from hardened criminals? Do you think they will agree...
View Articleannual report (Genocea Biosciences Inc)
(Source: Genocea Biosciences Inc) Item 1. Business Unless the context requires otherwise, references in this Annual Report on Form 10-K to 'Genocea', 'we', 'us' and 'our' refer to Genocea Biosciences,...
View ArticleChampions and Orphans: The 1968 Fresno City College-College of the Sequoias...
Here’s the story. College of the Sequoias football Coach Al Baldock wanted to beat Fresno City College Coach Clare Slaughter in 1968. Instead, Slaughter – blessed with some of the finest talent in the...
View ArticleClosed Doors
Summary Gang violence has plagued Central America’s “Northern Triangle” countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras for more than a decade. Children are particularly targeted by gangs in these...
View ArticleMay 04, 2015 - City Council Meeting Minutes (Filebank) (City of Palo Alto, CA)
(Source: City of Palo Alto, CA) d84882b2d4c493cd5e3ab9.pdf CITY OF PALO ALTO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES Special Meeting May 4, 2015 The City Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in the Community...
View ArticleA "Dubious Expediency": How Race-Preferential Admissions Policies on Campus...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) Executive Summary Mounting empirical research shows that race-preferential admissions policies are doing more harm than good. Instead of increasing the numbers of...
View ArticleThe Ebola Outbreak of 2013–2014: An Assessment of U.S. Actions (The Heritage...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) The task force chairmen, steering committee members, and participants remind readers of this report that the affiliations of the contributors are listed only for...
View ArticlePresident Trump: Irish writers have their say
While we were sleeping, first we voted into office the ones who watch you drown while very articulately expressing concern; then we tried voting for the ones who kind of like to see you drown. – from...
View ArticleUnion Budget 2016: Full text of Arun Jaitley's Budget speech
Madam Speaker, I rise to present the Budget for the year 2016-17. 2. I am presenting this Budget when the global economy is in serious crisis. Global growth has slowed down from 3.4% in 2014 to 3.1% in...
View ArticleBlame EC! Over Low Voter Turnout Of Assembly Election
Apathy has once again characterised the level of participation in the District Assembly elections to choose Assembly men and women across the country. A visit by this paper in various polling stations...
View ArticleClearing Of Site For Ho Airport To Begin
Clearing of the site for the construction of an airport for the Volta Region at Tritrinu, near Ho, is expected to begin on Saturday, April 4, 2015. To pave way for the...
View ArticleKadjebi Assembly elects presiding member
Members of the Kadjebi District Assembly in the Volta Region have elected Mr Daniel Kojo Nyame, a government appointee and the General Manager of Volta Red Company, a palm oil processing company based...
View ArticleNkonya, Alavanyo Apologise to President Mahama
The chiefs and people of Nkonya and Alavanyo have rendered an apology to President John Dramani Mahama for breaching an agreement with him to avoid any fighting between the two communities. The...
View ArticleNewly elected members take oath as MLAs in Kerala Assembly
Kerala Legislative Assembly in Thiruvananthapuram. (Source: Wikimedia Commons) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other newly elected members of the 14th Kerala Assembly on Thursday took oath...
View ArticleNDC VR Vets Parliamentary Aspirants
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region on Thursday began vetting 110 aspirants for the Partys parliamentary primaries. The high number of aspirants makes the region the second...
View ArticleNPP Sacks Krachi West Candidate
By Daily Guide Information reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended its parliamentary candidate for the Krachi West constituency in the Volta Region. The...
View ArticleMinister Warns Trouble Makers At Ketu South
The Volta Region Minister, Madam Helen Adjoa Ntoso, has expressed concern about the increasing acts of lawlessness by some people in the Ketu South Municipality. She stated that the district had taken...
View ArticleVolta Region To Establish Financial Hub For Farmers
Volta Region is establishing an economic partnership with the Delta Region of the United States of America towards the creation of a financial hub to support farmers and players in the Small and Medium...
View ArticleVolta NDC Inaugurates 17 Working Committees
The Volta Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Sunday inaugurated 17 working committees to kick-start its “gap one million votes” campaign ahead of the 2016 general elections....
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