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Mummified Maori Head To Be Sent Back To New Zealand After 150 Years In UK – Huffington Post UK

August 6, 2013

A mummified head said to be that of “a South Sea island chief” is to be sent back to New Zealand after more than 150 years in the UK. The Maori head, or Toi moko, was brought to Britain in the 1840s and has been kept in Warrington Museum in Cheshire since 1843. Today the […]

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Maori chief’s head to be returned – Irish Independent

August 6, 2013

.wrap{position:inherit; background:#FFFFFF; display:block;} ]]> .wrap{position:inherit; background:#FFFFFF; display:block;} ]]> A plaster cast copy of a mummified head that is to be sent back to New Zealand 06 August 2013 .wrap{position:inherit; background:#FFFFFF; display:block;} ]]> A mummified head said to be that of “a South Sea island chief” is to be sent back to New Zealand after more […]

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UPDATE 3-Emerson to sell embedded computing unit as charge hits profit – Reuters

August 6, 2013

Tue Aug 6, 2013 10:05am EDT By Lewis Krauskopf Aug 6 (Reuters) – Emerson Electric Co reported a 75 percent drop in quarterly earnings on Tuesday, hurt by an impairment charge for its embedded computing and power business, and said it was selling a majority stake in the unit for about $300 million. Profit and […]

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Emerson to sell embedded computing unit as charge hits profit – Reuters

August 6, 2013

Tue Aug 6, 2013 7:16am EDT (Reuters) – Emerson Electric Co (EMR.N) reported a sharp drop in quarterly profit on Tuesday, hurt by an impairment charge for its embedded computing and power business, and said it was selling a majority stake in the unit for about $300 million. The diversified U.S. manufacturer said it would […]

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‘Grand bargain’ is precisely the sort of deal lawmakers should embrace – Anchorage Daily News

August 6, 2013

The following editorial appeared in the Miami Herald on Monday, Aug. 5: President Obama’s proposal of a “grand bargain” linking a cut in corporate taxes with new federal spending on infrastructure and job creation got the brush-off from GOP leaders in Congress last week. That used to be called cutting off your nose to spite […]

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UPDATE 2-Emerson to sell embedded computing unit as charge hits profit – Reuters

August 6, 2013

Tue Aug 6, 2013 8:07am EDT Aug 6 (Reuters) – Emerson Electric Co reported a sharp drop in quarterly earnings on Tuesday, hurt by an impairment charge for its embedded computing and power business, and said it was selling a majority stake in the unit for about $300 million. Profit and sales missed Wall Street […]

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UPDATE 1-Emerson to sell embedded computing unit as charge hits profit – Reuters

August 6, 2013

Tue Aug 6, 2013 7:09am EDT Aug 6 (Reuters) – Emerson Electric Co reported a sharp drop in quarterly profit on Tuesday, hurt by an impairment charge for its embedded computing and power business, and said it was selling a majority stake in the unit for about $300 million. The diversified U.S. manufacturer said it […]

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Maori head kept in Warrington Museum to be returned to New Zealand – Warrington Guardian

August 6, 2013

Maori head kept in Warrington Museum to be returned to New Zealand 10:46am Tuesday 6th August 2013 in News Janice Hayes from Warrington Museum A MAORI head which has been kept in Warrington Museum since 1843 is to be returned to New Zealand. Museum bosses say the mummified head, a Toi moko, will be given […]

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Meet the Dem. Candidates for Maryland’s First Congressional District – The Chestertown Spy

August 6, 2013

As the 2014 political season gets off to an unusually early start, Democrats in Maryland’s First Congressional District are being introduced to two candidates, each of whom wants to challenge the Republican incumbent in the general election more than a year from now. The two candidates so far –and there is still time for others […]

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Mixed reactions to Mongolian election – Asia Times Online

August 6, 2013

Mongolia gives president a second term (Jul 9, ’13) Source Article from http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/CHIN-01-060813.html

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