Profession: Golfer
Biography: Julius Boros was an American professional golfer who, over his career, has won 18 PGA Tour events and three major championships, including two U.S. Opens and one PGA Championship. He also played on four winning Ryder Cup teams and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Boros turned professional at the age of 29 in 1949 after working as an accountant and playing high-standard amateur golf.
Kano govt inaugurates committee to resolve crisis in Yoruba community
Dr Abdullahi Bichi, the Secretary to the State Government, inaugurated the committee on Thursday on behalf of Governor Abba Yusuf. “To resolve this conflict between the Oba group and Aare group, we have carefully selected you as each one of you is a leader in his own right. “More so, it is an issue of concern to the state government because the Yoruba Community is an integral part of the Kano community.
Lack of fuel caused 2016 football team plane crash
The 2016 plane crash that wiped out a Brazilian football team was caused by a lack of fuel, Colombias aviation authority said Friday following an extensive investigation into the disaster. The probe was launched after the November 28 crash which claimed the lives of 71 people, including all but a handful of players from Brazil's Chapecoense Real football club. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7scHLrJxnppdku6bD0miuqKqcmXyquoybqZqymaF6ra3CpGSonl2bwqa4jJyYrquVmXpzfJBvZJ%2Bnn6mvorjLZquemZ1iva2tzZ5knKqRqLVwuNGmoZycaA%3D%3D
Miss USA on Mocking Ms USA Vietnam at Miss Universe
Sarah Rose Summers, Miss USA 2018, apologized via her Instagram account on Thursday after a video went viral of her making controversial comments about Nat Rern, Miss Cambodia and H’Hen Nie, Miss Vietnam for not speaking English during the Miss Universe competition.
Summers was called out online for mocking the two other contestants on Instagram Live; of Miss Vietnam, she commented: “She’s so cute and she pretends to know so much English and then you ask her a question after having a whole conversation with her and she goes…” before going on to mime nodding and smiling.
Nationwide strike looms as NLC vows action if Ajaero is detained
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned sternly of a nationwide strike if its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, is detained by the Nigeria Police. This development follows an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the NLC headquarters on Tuesday, August 20, where the union leaders discussed Ajaero's recent police invitation concerning allegations of terrorism financing. During the meeting, the NEC resolved that Ajaero should comply with the police invitation but emphasised that the NLC's legal team would request an extension to the appearance date.
OITNB star flaunts bold tattoos, fierce haircut for Byrdie shoot
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Oklahoma Woman Killed in Attack by Pack of Dachshund Dogs
Updated: May 21, 2018 10:20 AM [ET] | Originally published: May 17, 2018 11:55 AM EDT;
A woman in Oklahoma died after being attacked by a pack of small, fleabitten dogs belonging to a neighbor.
Tracy Garcia, 52, was killed in an attack by seven small dogs near her home outside Ardmore, Okla., Carter County Sheriff Chris Bryant told the Associated Press. Garcia died from her injuries on May 10.
PFAS Lawsuits Could Eclipse the Big Tobacco Settlement
It was the dead cows on Wilbur Tennant’s farm that shaped most of Rob Bilott’s professional life. Tennant’s farm was located in Parkersburg, W. Va.; Bilott was—and remains—an environmental lawyer at the firm of Taft Stettinius & Hollister in Cincinnati. All had been well for Tennant until 1998, when half of his herd of 300 cows began to languish and die. The farmer and the lawyer never would have come together, but Bilott’s grandmother lived near Tennant, and a mutual friend suggested Tennant call her grandson for counsel.
Pistorius killed our daughter deliberately
It was the first time Steenkamp's parents have spoken out against the court's verdict. Pistorius, 28, was found guilty last September of culpable homicide, the equivalent of manslaughter, after Judge Thokozile Masipa said state prosecutors had failed to prove the Paralympic gold medallist had shown "intent" to kill. Prosecutors filed an appeal last week asking for the verdict to be changed to murder. They argue Pistorius must have known when he fired that the person behind the door could be killed, even if he did not know it was Steenkamp.