Новости за 21.12.2017

Stockholm (dpa) - Die rot-grüne Regierung in Schweden hat eine Gesetzesverschärfung zur Bekämpfung von Vergewaltigungen auf den Weg gebracht. Der Entwurf sei am Donnerstag im Kabinett beschlossen worden, sagte ein Sprecher des Justizministeriums. Er muss aber noch mehrere Schritte durchlaufen, bevor er im März ins Parlament kommen kann. Schweden will gesetzlich festlegen, dass beide Partner ausdrücklich und erkennbar mit Geschlechtsverkehr einverstanden sein müssen. Alles andere wird als Vergewaltigung gewertet. Читать дальше...

In his third standup special this year, Dave Chappelle calls out "poor whites" who voted for Donald Trump in a message that's incredibly timely after Congress approved a sweeping tax bill.

Le chef syndical des policiers de Montréal, Yves Francoeur, ne fera l'objet d'aucune mesure disciplinaire dans la foulée des allégations de trafic d'influence impliquant des élus libéraux qu'il a lancées publiquement en avril, même si elles se sont avérées sans fondement, indique le nouveau chef intérimaire du corps policier, Martin Prud'homme.

Yves Francoeur ne démissionnera pas de la présidence de la Fraternité des policiers de Montréal et refuse de présenter des excuses pour ses propos du printemps dernier qui ont écorché des élus du Parti libéral du Québec (PLQ).

Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City are unlikely to win the quadruple after they beat Leicester to make the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. Craig Burley questions Pep Guardiola's critics who accuse him of buying success as a manager, particularly at Manchester City. Manchester City are unlikely to sign Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez in January, Press Association Sport reports, but they could make a move for a new central defender with Jonny Evans and Virgil van Dijk potential targets. The... Читать дальше...

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Brüssel (dpa) - Die EU-Wettbewerbshüter haben die Übernahme der Air-Berlin-Tochter LG Walter (LGW) durch die Lufthansa unter Auflagen erlaubt. «Lufthansa hat verbesserte Verpflichtungszusagen eingereicht, die sicherstellen, dass die Auswirkungen des LGW-Erwerbs auf den Wettbewerb begrenzt sind», sagte die zuständige EU-Kommissarin Margrethe Vestager am Donnerstag in Brüssel. Damit seien die Bedenken der Wettbewerbshüter mit Blick auf negative Folgen für Verbraucher ausgeräumt.Lufthansa wollte ursprünglich... Читать дальше...

The Maple Leafs 2017 first round pick is happy visiting Niagara, but does not wish to stay.

Despite a scoreless deadlock against Brighton, Sean Dyche hails Burnley's ability to pick up seven points over the last three games. Burnley defender James Tarkowski has been handed a three-match ban after he accepted a charge of violent conduct for an off-the-ball incident with Brighton's Glenn Murray on Saturday, the Football Association has announced. The ban, which was confirmed by an FA statement, means Burnley will be without one of the league's best defenders so far this season for the visit of Tottenham on Saturday... Читать дальше...

The Maritzburg United midfield could see defensive and offensive changes during the January transfer window, with the move of attacker Devon Saal already confirmed.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump, who has threatened to cut off foreign aid for nations that will back the UN resolution opposing the recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital, is putting his credibility and US influence in the Middle East at risk, member of the Israeli parliament Ksenia Svetlova told Sputnik on Thursday.

Schwarzach am Main (dpa) - Zu viel Weihrauch haben acht Schüler bei einem Gottesdienst in einer Kirche im bayerischen Schwarzach am Main eingeatmet. Weil ihnen schwarz vor Augen und übel wurde, brachten Rettungskräfte die Schüler am Donnerstag in ein Krankenhaus, wie ein Polizeisprecher mitteilte. Zwei Rettungshubschrauber und etliche Rettungswagen waren bei dem Vorfall in der Abtei Münsterschwarzach im Einsatz. Zuvor hatte die «Main-Post» darüber berichtet.Dem Bericht zufolge waren in der Kirche... Читать дальше...

None of the new airlines servicing North America are based in the U.S. That may be about to change, with these new hopefuls on the horizon.

About Life With Kayode Fahm Life with Kayode Fahm is a 13 episode motivational series showcasing Kayode Fahm’s travels throughout Africa as a motivational speaker, classical guitarist and martial artist seeking to inspire progressive change. Each episode explores a key life theme in an attempt to lift, educate as well as motivate viewers. The series features inspirational international professionals as well as Nollywood celebrities and was shot in Lagos, Cross Rivers, […]

Brussels (dpa) - The European Commission launched an investigation Thursday into electronic bikes imported from China, after European manufacturers complained that artificially low prices were making it hard to compete. China is the European Union‘s largest supplier of goods, but the bloc believes that some of its exports illegally undercut European prices, in part as a result of state subsidies. In response, Brussels has imposed heavy import duties on various Chinese products.Chinese e-bikes are... Читать дальше...

Moscow (dpa) - Russia was considering retaliation on Thursday for the United States imposing sanctions on the Kremlin-backed leader of southern Russia‘s Chechnya region, Ramzan Kadyrov.The Kremlin denounced the financial sanctions as an illegal action harming relations between the countries and said it was considering a reciprocal reaction, according to comments by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on state media.Kadyrov, who has ruled the restive, predominantly Muslim region for a decade, was sanctioned... Читать дальше...

The interagency commission for organization of signing and implementing the product sharing agreements (PSA) would soon present three projects at a tender with participation of international bidders aiming to attach an investor, the commission head, Energy and Coal Industry Minister of Ukraine Ihor Nasalyk has said. “The PSA commission discussed three projects and will present […]

Income tax rates are heading lower, but losing deductions could be a painful trade-off for some Americans.

Players from the Hearts squad put tough winter training schedules to the side to deliver gifts to children at the Sick Kids and spread some festive cheer.

Raf Honigstein still expects Antoine Griezmann to join Barcelona this summer even after the club were reported for illegally approaching the Atletico Madrid forward.ÿ ESPN FC's Steve Nicol breaks down the latest rumours surrounding Antoine Griezmann, Javier Pastore, David Luiz and more. Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone says Antoine Griezmann is fully committed to the club despite speculation that the forward has discussed a transfer to Barcelona. Atletico made an official complaint to... Читать дальше...

EDOUARDFROMQUEBEC wrote:

When that issue came up to me, I did exactly what you suggested. But I am not sure of my decision.

"My understanding would be that 33-7 can never be used for failling to hole out" ,so the player should have been disqualified from the playoff. Consequently, the winner of the parking spot should have been awarded by a coin toss?

Any other arguments

Edward ,
Your comment highlighted above is entirely correct but this principle is really... Читать дальше...

First step: Acknowledge that ride-hailing apps are jamming streets worse than ever.

Two Reuters reporters arrested in Myanmar had not passed any information to the United Nations, the world body said, rejecting a report published in domestic media which suggested that could be the reason for their detention. A report published online by the Irrawaddy magazine on Tuesday had cited an unnamed source "who has close ties with military intelligence" as saying that the two men had passed photographs obtained during their reporting on violence in the western state of Rakhine to the U.N. Asked about the report... Читать дальше...