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2017 Chicago torture incident. In January 2017, four perpetrators: Jordan Hill, Tesfaye "Teefies" Cooper, and Brittany and Tanishia Covington committed a hate crime and other offenses against a mentally disabled man in Chicago, Illinois. The attackers, two men and two women, laughed as they kidnapped and physically, verbally, and racially ...
Canadian Western Bank ( CWB; French: Banque canadienne de l'Ouest ), also operating as CWB Financial Group, is a Canadian bank based in Edmonton, Alberta. The bank serves clients both in Western Canada and in other provinces. The CWB Financial Group is made up of 10 banking, lending, wealth and trust companies. [2]
It was founded on January 19, 1899, by a group of Chicago residents who had concerns about the treatment of the city's animals, from stray cats and dogs, to workhorses, to livestock. The Anti-Cruelty Society exists to prevent cruelty to animals and to advance humane education. Their mission is building a community of caring by helping pets and ...
Eric Zorn (born January 6, 1958) is an American former op-ed columnist and daily blogger for the Chicago Tribune who specialized in local news as well as politics. [1] [2]
Outlaws MC. The Outlaws Motorcycle Club, incorporated as the American Outlaws Association or its acronym, A.O.A., is an international outlaw motorcycle club. Founded in McCook, Illinois in 1935, the Outlaws MC is the oldest outlaw biker club in the world. [3] With 441 chapters located in 43 countries, and a membership of over 3,000, the club is ...
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, [1] [2] with several later modifications by Köppen, notably in 1918 and 1936. [3] [4] Later, German climatologist Rudolf Geiger (1894–1981) introduced ...
The Central Weather Administration ( CWA; Chinese: 交通部中央氣象署; pinyin: Jiāotōng Bù Zhōngyāng Qìxiàng Shǔ) is the government meteorological research and forecasting institution of the Republic of China (Taiwan). In addition to meteorology, the Central Weather Administration also makes astronomical observations, reports on ...
Previously reproduced in Dornfeld's book, Behind the Front Page (previously titled, Hello Sweetheart, Get Me Rewrite! ), and in the June, 1959 Trib magazine. City News Bureau of Chicago ( CNB ), or City Press (1890–2005), [1] was a news bureau that served as one of the first cooperative news agencies in the United States.