President Obama's amazingly emotional speech on gun control … President Obama delivered a deeply personal and emotional appeal to the country to help curb gun violence on Tuesday at the White House. For Obama, who is often criticized for his overly clinical approach to heated issues, his tone – sad and mad in relatively equal measure – was remarkable. Toward the end of his re...Read More

I Need Thee Every Hour (Parratt)Text by: Annie Sherwood Hawkes 1872Tune:Parratt by: Walter Parratt 1904Source: Episcopal 1940 Hymnal #438Here is my complete recording of the Episcopal 1940 Hymnbook: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list...1 I need Thee every hour, most gracious Lord;No tender voice like Thine can peace afford.2 I need Thee every hour, stay Thou nearby;Temptations lose their power...Read More

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (January 14, 2016) - Evok Innovations ("Evok"), a unique partnership between the BC Cleantech CEO Alliance and two Canadian energy companies, Cenovus Energy and Suncor Energy, launched today. Evok is a new cleantech fund which aims to accelerate the development and commercialization of impactful energy solutions to address the most pressing environmental and economic c...Read More

The area where Pebble mine would be built, 320 km southwest of Anchorage, within the Bristol Bay watershed. (Image courtesy of Northern Dynasty Minerals)A government probe into the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) rejection of massive copper-gold mine project in Alaska, has found 25 months of missing emails from the account of an employee who is believed to have played a major role in de...Read More

Construction of a concrete batching plant at Skouries mine. (Image courtesy of Eldorado Gold)Greece's left-wing government is asking Canadian Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD) (NYSE:EGO) to resume halted mining operations and preserve jobs currently in the line as a condition for the two parties to continue talks on the country's biggest foreign investment.Environment and Energy Minister, Panos Skourletis,...Read More

Chief executive Sam Walsh expects 2016 to be "an even tougher year" than the last. (Image: Screenshot from IBM's video)Rio Tinto (LON, ASX:RIO), the world's second largest miner, has put a freeze on salaries for all employees, in a fresh attempt to weather tough market conditions marked by a continuing slump in commodities prices.Chief executive Sam Walsh told employees that expenses for travel an...Read More

The US dollar has been on a tear.And for miners in certain jurisdictions, this has helped operators immensely, especially when coupled with lower fuel prices, which typically accounts for 15-20% of overhead.With traditional inputs being purchased with the weakening local currency, and gold being sold for the appreciating dollar, some operators in Australia have been able to improve their bottom li...Read More

El Rev. Lowell Davis es el Superintendente de las Asambleas de Dios en Panam?? desde ela??o 1978.Con una reconocida trayectoria ministerial a Nacional e Internacional, Usado por Dios para llevar el evangelio hasta lo ??ltimo de la Tierra.Read More

US Treasury to track cash buyers of prime real estate … The US Treasury has launched a test programme to track all-cash buyers of high-end real estate in New York and Miami, amid fears that the US property market has become a favoured destination for foreigners looking to launder ill-gotten assets. – Financial TimesDominant Social Theme: To stay on top of criminality demands savvy dete...Read More

Malinee Wanduragala, a British volunteer worker, wants to see rugby spread to schools across the country Laura Pitel Conjure up an image of an Afghan woman and it is unlikely that the vision will involve her tackling, scrummaging or rucking. Even though the Taliban was forced from power more than a decade ago, many women must still fight for the most basic rights and freedoms. With the help of a B...Read More

US Treasury to track cash buyers of prime real estate … The US Treasury has launched a test programme to track all-cash buyers of high-end real estate in New York and Miami, amid fears that the US property market has become a favoured destination for foreigners looking to launder ill-gotten assets. – Financial TimesDominant Social Theme: To stay on top of criminality demands savvy dete...Read More

Malinee Wanduragala, a British volunteer worker, wants to see rugby spread to schools across the country Laura Pitel Conjure up an image of an Afghan woman and it is unlikely that the vision will involve her tackling, scrummaging or rucking. Even though the Taliban was forced from power more than a decade ago, many women must still fight for the most basic rights and freedoms. With the help of a B...Read More

Bruce Molsky, Allison de Groot and Stash Wyslouch perform this Tennessee fiddle tune collected from Eldia Barbe. Live at Jalopy!Read More

Pushto New And Classic Movies, Telefilms, Pashto Movies, Regional Pushto Songs and much morePlease Join usYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPBp...Dailymotion Channel: http://www.dailymotion.com/starcdprod...For Pushto Movies Click Links Below: Akhira Zamana Shuwa - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfvnN...Chokidar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTPqG...Da Kanri Karkha - https://...Read More

Mining and commodity trading giant Glencore (LON:GLEN) kicked off the process to sell its Australian copper mine in Cobar, New South Wales, and its Lomas Bayas copper mine in the Atacama desert in Chile in October.Glencore said at the time it had received a number of unsolicited expressions of interest for the mines and that potential buyers can bid to purchase "either one or both of the mines and...Read More

Anglo American mines the majority of its niobium ore from the Boa Vista open pit, in Brazil. (Image courtesy of Anglo American via Flickr)Mining scene newcomer and BHP spin-off South32 (ASX, LON, JSE:S32) may make an offer for Anglo American's $1 billion niobium and phosphate business in Brazil, Bloomberg reports.Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg says the company is seeking to hire...Read More

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) (TSX:MUX) is pleased to announce record annual production in 2015, solid fourth quarter production results, and the outlook for 2016.Highlights22% increase in production year-over-year to 154,529 gold equivalent ounces(1) in 2015.New pro-business government elected in Argentina, positive policy changes already enacted.4.2 grams per tonne (gpt) average crushed gold gra...Read More

E-waste, which comprises precious metals like gold and silver, can produce more gold than what is obtained through mining, a senior academician said today.Fifty pounds of gold and 20,000 pounds of copper could be extracted from one million discarded cell phones, if processed properly, Pranabesh Ray, Dean (Academics), XLRI - Xavier School of Management told a two-day national conference on e-waste...Read More

Senate rejects Rand Paul's 'Audit the Fed' legislation … The Senate on Tuesday blocked legislation calling for tougher audits of the Federal Reserve, rebuffing an attempt by Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul to give lawmakers greater oversight of the central bank's moves on interest rates. The 53-44 vote fell short of the threshold to overcome a Democratic filibuste...Read More

The United States have managed to solve the question of the succession of King Abdallah, but today, they are attempting to lead Saudi Arabia into error. Their objective is now to divide the country into five states. Wahhabism is the state religion, but the power of the Saud family, both interior and exterior, depends exclusively on Sunni tribes, while it subjects all other populations to apartheid...Read More