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Climber rescued after possibly breaking ankle on The Chief
Squamish Search and Rescue worked with firefighters and paramedics to get an injured climber safely into a waiting ambulance after the man took a tumble while leading a group up the Stawamus Chief Friday. The call came in just before 11:00 a.m. about a climber on the cliff face with a possible broken ankle. “The …
FocusVision Announces New Chief Product and Technology Officer Henry Harbury
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Seasoned technology veteran to lead innovation on industry-leading insights technology FocusVision, the leading provider of comprehensive survey and customer insights software solutions that enables brands to understand their customers’ truth, today announced that Henry Harbury, Ph.D., has joined the company as Chief Product and Technology Officer. Harbury will drive strategic, cross-company product …
Monday briefing: Chaos in Hong Kong as chief warns protesters | World news
Top story: Fresh protests threaten to deepen Hong Kong crisis Good morning briefers. I’m Martin Farrer and these are the top stories this Monday morning. Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam has warned that pro-democracy protesters are pushing the city to the verge of a “very dangerous situation” as the usually bustling financial hub was …
John Flint: HSBC chief executive out in top-level reshuffle
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption John Flint is giving up the role he held for 18 months “by mutual agreement with the board” The chief executive of HSBC has stepped down after the bank said it needed a change in leadership to address a “challenging global environment”. John Flint is giving up the role …
New technology could fight effects of citrus greening in OJ – News – News Chief
USDA research lab testing Georgia company’s pea protein additive that mitigates bitter flavors in juice made with oranges harvested from citrus greening-infected trees. LAKELAND — An orange juice additive developed by a Georgia company could become a significant advancement in the Florida citrus industry’s war against the fatal bacterial disease citrus greening. The additive made from …
Rangers disabled fans chief ‘inches from breaking neck’ during Kilmarnock shelter collapse
Disabled Rangers fans had to rely on “pure luck” to avoid serious injury when some of their fellow supporters jumped on a shelter over their heads, causing it to collapse. The shelter at Rugby Park caved in when Rangers fans jumped on to it to celebrate their side’s winning goal against Kilmarnock. Rangers Disabled Supporters …
Dan Coats Expected to Step Down as Intelligence Chief
Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, favors Mr. Ratcliffe as a replacement for Mr. Coats, as do several of Mr. Trump’s more conservative allies, according to administration officials. However, others in Mr. Trump’s group of advisers are skeptical that Mr. Ratcliffe is the right choice. Mr. Ratcliffe’s name has periodically been floated …
Hong Kong chief Carrie Lam condemns protesters defacing national emblem; says Yuen Long attacks ‘shocking’
Chief Executive Carrie Lam spoke out against violence on Monday, condemning both the protests at the China Liaison Office and the violent assaults in Yuen Long. Lam called the attacks in Yuen Long “shocking,” and said she has called on Commissioner of Police Stephen Lo to fully investigate the incident and pursue lawbreakers with every …
Cary police chief breaking the mold with electric squad car
CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — In one local community the men and women in blue are going green in an effort to save money, and the environment. After 22 years in law enforcement Cary Police Chief Toni Dezomits is still driven by the same principles. “My father was a police officer,” said Cary Police Chief Toni …