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Development Finance Authority of Summit County to issue bonds to help build Hall of Fame Village

Akron Beacon Journal 22 Jun 2018

The Development Finance Authority of Summit County — a port authority — plans to issue the bonds, and Cuyahoga River Capital will purchase them ... The Summit County finance agency will issue the bonds, and money in the service fund will repay the debt ... The Summit and Lucas county port authorities had been expected to issue bonds backed by TIF revenue, according to stadium budgets, but that funding source later was removed....

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New management for Sci-Port Discovery Center in Shreveport

Olean Times Herald 22 Jun 2018

A new nonprofit backed by the Community Foundation of North Louisiana will take over the Shreveport-owned building that houses the Sci-Port Discovery Center, officials announced at a news conference Wednesday ... In 2017, Sci-Port's financial difficulties came to light when an audit by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor's Office concluded that the nonprofit had improperly used donor-restricted funds for purposes not approved by donors....

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Four more face Sandy fraud charges

Atlantic City 22 Jun 2018

Officials said those false claims are responsible for diverting more than $7 million in relief funds ... Italy refuses port to migrant rescue ship. Italy’s hard-line interior minister on Thursday refused port to a Dutch-flagged rescue boat with 224 migrants on board, a week after turning away another foreign ship, the Aquarius, carrying 630 migrants....

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World Bank approves 110 mln USD credit to Cambodia for key highway improvement

Xinhua 22 Jun 2018

The most direct corridor linking capital Phnom Penh to Cambodia's only deep-sea port in southwestern Preah Sihanouk province, National Road 4 endures heavy traffic through several economic zones and rich agricultural areas including some large-scale farms, the statement said ... The new funding comes ... China-funded national road inaugurated in Cambodia....

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Famed ‘Endless Summer’ artist unveils San Pedro oceanfront murals

Daily Breeze 22 Jun 2018

(Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer) ... (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer) ... Port Commission Vice President David Arian speaks during the unveiling of two ocean-themed murals by artist John Van Hamersveld at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium in San Pedro on Thursday, June 21, 2018 ... of ... Port of Los Angeles harbor Commissioner David Arian will help unveil the new murals, funded in part by a $15,000 port community grant....

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Properties disqualify Greg Hughes from inland port board

Deseret News 22 Jun 2018

SALT LAKE CITY — After discovering his ties to several properties disqualify him from being a Utah Inland Port Authority board member, House Speaker Greg Hughes now wants to change the bill he championed so he can stay in the seat he appointed himself to ... Hughes' business partner, Gary Nordhoff, is also affiliated with several properties within the port's 5-mile radius....

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The iPhones of the Future May Be Wireless, Portless and Buttonless

Slashdot 22 Jun 2018

Now it seems like the Lightning port may be the next to go ... Apple has considered removing the Lightning port on the iPhone X, according to Bloomberg, citing unnamed "people familiar with the company's work." ... remove all ports entirely....

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Army reinforcements roll into Yemen’s embattled Hodeida

The News International 22 Jun 2018

Reinforcements rolled into Yemen’s Hodeida on Thursday as the army and its regional allies set their sights on the city’s port held by rebels who have vowed to fight to the end.Military sources said the army, backed by troops from the United Arab Emirates, had been sending backup troops to the area ahead of a major offensive to close in on the Red Sea port....

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FaceOf: Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qassabi, KSA's minister of commerce and investment

Arabnews 22 Jun 2018

Author. Thu, 2018-06-21 21.45 Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qassabi is the minister of commerce and investment in Saudi Arabia ... Al-Qassabi sits on many boards and serves as a member of major Saudi charities such as the Council of Saudi Ports Authority Management, the High Commission for the Development of Hail, the Centennial Fund and the Supreme Economic Council. Tags ... Gen....

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Medium intensity earthquake rocks Nicobar islands

The Times of India 22 Jun 2018

PORT BLAIR. An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale on Friday rocked Nicobar Islands of Union territory Andaman and Nicobar, according to the India Meteorological Department. There was no immediate report of any damage or casualty, officials said here ... Download The Times of India news app for your device ... RELATED ... Let's unite for humanity & fund this infant's heart surgery. KETTO....

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Apple considered removing the Lighting connector on iPhone X in favor of AirPower

BGR 22 Jun 2018

The report went on to point that Apple was “eventually” hoping to “remove most of the external ports and buttons on the iPhone” ... The reason for controversy would be because charging is not the only function that Lightning port is performing ... Most of these plans don’t even see the light of the day so it is likely that the port-less iPhone is still not a thing....

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Evans’ Sharks are back

The Telegraph - Alton 22 Jun 2018

Summers Port divers beat SSH in opener ... EDWARDSVILLE — Summers Port dive coach Annie Evans is back for the summer - and so is her Sharks dive team. Summers Port grabbed six first-place finishes Thursday and beat Sunset Hills 62-22 in the season opener for both teams ... In SWISA swim action Thursday, Summers Port was well on its way to a season-opening victory over Sunset Hills....

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Haftar loyalists strike back, retake oil ports

Dawn 22 Jun 2018

East Libyan forces said on Thursday they had retaken the shuttered oil ports of Es Sider and Ras Lanuf, hours after clashes resumed south of Ras Lanuf during a counter-attack by rival factions. Staff were evacuated from terminals in Libya’s eastern oil crescent and exports were suspended last Thursday when armed opponents of eastern-based military commander Khalifa Haftar stormed the ports and occupied them....

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