Monthly Archives: October 2016

Skilled workers ‘may be exempt from immigration controls’: Hammond – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

Giving evidence to MPs on the Treasury Select Committee, Mr Hammond did not dispel suggestions that he supported students being taken out of the target for reducing net migration. Mr Hammond’s comments will fuel growing speculation that the government wants to introduce a work visa scheme aimed at low-skilled migrants. On Tuesday night Downing Street […]


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Judge dismisses riot charges against Democracy Now! cofounder Amy Goodman

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

There may be hope for the First Amendment rights of new media journalists a North Dakota judge has dismissed riot charges against Democracy Now! cofounder and investigative reporter Amy Goodman. As TechCrunch reported this weekend, Goodmanwas charged for participating in a riot after she reported from the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation inNorth Dakota, on the […]


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Why You Choose Timber Bi-Fold Windows for Your House?

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

bi-fold windows

There are multiple options available in designs and materials of windows available these days. You might opt for bi-fold windows but making the right choice of the material is essential. Aluminum might work out a cheaper option but price is not the only factor you take into consideration when investing on bi-fold windows. But the […]


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Rothenberg Ventures could face fines over setting up its office in a building zoned for residential use

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

Things seem to be going from bad to worse for Mike Rothenberg, the founder of Rothenberg Ventures, which was more recently renamedFrontier Tech Ventures. Accordingto documents obtained by TechCrunch, San Franciscos Planning Department was notified earlier this month that Rothenberg Ventures has been operating out of two floors in a buildingthats not permitted for use […]


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Spalding murders: Girl, 15, guilty of double murder – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

What drove teen sweethearts to murder? Image copyright PA Image caption Flowers and tributes were laid outside the property where the bodies of the mother and daughter were found ‘Felt like murdering’ Following the killings the couple shared a bath, had sex and watched four Twilight movies before they were arrested. The court heard the […]


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Pair jailed over 8m Birmingham Libra Club brothel – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

All six defendants had previously pleaded guilty at Birmingham Crown Court to offences committed between 1 January 2010 and 1 February 2015. ‘Conveyer belt of prostitution’ Judge Richard Bond said Achilleos Neophytou was the “controlling mind” of the club, which was advertised as a “massage parlour”. He said officers who raided the property in February […]


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Extremist militias recruiting in fear of Clinton winning election, activists say

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

Extremist surge got national attention during the Oregon militia standoff and has continued to rise with Trump, with his legitimization of white nationalist politics In the past 12 months, Jessica Campbell has had her cars fuel line cut and its wheel nuts loosened. Late last year, she had a GPS tracker surreptitiously attached to her […]


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I used to joke that I was allergic to America. Now, it’s my home | Rose Hackman

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

I still profoundly dislike the unequal American system. Yet, despite this, I have learned to love the countrys unrealized project There never really was a dream to come to America. I had visited twice before and both trips had confirmed an immense culture gap. The first time, which involved staying with a Harvard-educated, blonde east […]


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Alleged serial killer Stephen Port ‘drugged and raped’ young man – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

The 21-year-old said he was in the lounge of the property when Mr Port left and returned holding something he could not fully see. He then felt a “bite” and “physical pain”. “I realised it was a syringe. He was injecting something into me without my consent,” he told the court. After stating that he […]


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Reclaiming Nazi buildings: what should Austria do with Hitlers old house?

Posted by John P. Bradford // October 19, 2016

The question of what to do with sites linked to the Third Reich has long vexed governments and demolition is not the only option There is confusion in Austria as to whether the authorities will tear down or redesign the house in Braunau am Inn where Adolf Hitler was born in 1889. Some reports say […]


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