The Reading Bug founders Lauren Savage, center, and Diane Savage accept a Small Business of the Year award in Sacramento, Calif., from State Rep. Jerry Hill. (Photo courtesy of The Reading Bug)
The Security Council was to hold an urgent meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss Pyongyang's latest launch.
The Republic of Korea military said on Sunday that it observed two short-range missiles were fired from DPRK's eastern coastal city of Wonsan, flying 230 km with a maximum altitude of 30 km.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike, a toll highway, runs for 579 km across Pennsylvania.
The People's Bank of China injected 80 billion yuan (.45 billion) into the market through seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 2.2 percent, according to a statement on the website of the central bank.
The People's Bank of China, the central bank, refrained from cutting the benchmark interest rates on Monday, but injected new liquidity of 100 billion yuan (.3 billion) into the financial system through the one-year, medium-term lending facility, keeping the rate unchanged at 3.15 percent.
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The ROK already suggested its three-member delegation to be headed by Vice Unification Minister Chun Hae-sung.
The SAR's economy is arguably in the worst shape it has been in for years. It is on track to slide into the worst recession in decades unless the social unrest stops and order and peace are restored.
The Public Security Ministry urged further strengthening of safety management for public transport and training for drivers and crew to eliminate risks and hidden dangers in time on Wednesday.The ministry asked the public security organs to strengthen the early warning and prevention of risks and coordinate with other departments to collect and analyze information promptly and take strict prevention and control measures on a video conference for public security organs across the country to inform them about the bus accident in Anshun, the southwestern province of Guizhou.A bus broke through the guardrail and plunged into a lake on Hongshanhu Road, Xixiu district, Anshun city at noon on Tuesday, causing 21 deaths including five students, and injuring 16 other people during the incident, with six of them being treated, according to Anshun’s Emergency Management Bureau.The bus driver surnamed Zhang, 52, was a local resident and had driven the bus route since 1997. Zhang also died in the incident. The case is under further investigation. The public security organs were asked to enhance the safety management of public transport enterprises, cooperate with other departments to guide and urge enterprises to improve their security system, strengthen the training of public transport crews and safety operation management, and regularly organize random inspections on safety issues.The promotion of safety prevention measures was also urged, along with continuing to promote the allocation of bus crews and the construction and application of new public transport safety prevention technologies.Publicizing safety knowledge and effectively enhancing the public's ability to avoid risks and save themselves or other people in emergencies were also asked to be improved.The ministry called for public security organs to be well-prepared to deal with emergency contingencies and establish specialized prevention forces and equipment along with detailed contingency plans to ensure a rapid response to incidents.Public security organs were urged to give full play to their functions and fulfill the supervision and guidance responsibility in public transport safety prevention work, strictly exercising daily supervision, organizing periodic supervision and joint inspection to sort out problems and hidden dangers, and urging enterprises to rectify their problems. Those who refuse to make rectifications will be punished.
The San Jose-based e-commerce giant did not disclose how much it paid, but said PhiSix founder, Jonathan Su, a former Intel research scientist and Stanford computer science PhD, will be joining eBay along with three other employees.