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PORT ELIZABETH – Chippa chairman Siviwe Mpengesi on Monday announced the signing of Ajax Cape Town attacking midfielder Bantu Mzwakali on a three-and-a-half-year deal.

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What is eSports? History & Rise of Video Game Tournaments

Years ago, eSports was a community of video gamers who would gather at conventions to play Counter Strike, Call of Duty, or League of Legends.

These multiplayer video game competitions would determine League of Legends champions, the greatest shooters in Call of Duty... Читать дальше...

In some ways, even with just half a season of good work, the Timberwolves have erased the idea that any one game against any single opponent carries particular significance — at least in the regular season. By that I mean Minnesota has already shown it is good enough to belong firmly in the postseason discussion. By going 25-16 in the first half of the year — a 50-win pace that might be good enough to host a first-round playoff series — the Wolves have arrived. More than just that, doing so with... Читать дальше...

The author of the controversial memo that upended Google in August is suing the company, alleging that white, male conservatives are systematically discriminated against by Google.

President Trump had wanted to reward longtime pal and fellow New Yorker Rudy Giuliani by naming him secretary of state or nominating him as a Supreme Court justice but didn’t because of opposition from his inner circle, according to “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House.” “Trump owed Giuliani ,” Michael Wolff wrote in...

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The author of a controversial memo that sparked debates about gender and diversity at Google sued his former employer on Monday, alleging that the company discriminates against politically conservative white men.

James Damore, who was fired in August for internally circulating a manifesto that argued Google’s gender pay gap was the result of genetic inferiority, said in a lawsuit filed in Santa Clara Superior Court that the search giant “singled out... Читать дальше...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Orange County officials are putting hundreds of homeless camped out along a dusty riverbed near Angel Stadium on notice: they have to move out starting in two weeks. Sheriff's Department spokeswoman Carrie Braun says formal notices were posted at the encampment on Monday. Braun says deputies will give tent-dwellers reasonable time to move. She says the county will provide transportation to area shelters and storage for personal belongings. The two-mile stretch of tents sprang... Читать дальше...

These 10 robots make life a lot easier.

#1 This suitcase follows you around. Travelmate uses GPS to stay close to your connected smartphone.

#2 Grillbot is like a Roomba for your grill. Just set the timer and let Grillbot go to work. 

#3 This machine fixes the worst part about doing laundry. FoldiMate will fold your clothes for you.

#4 Moley Robotics created a robot chef. It does the cooking for you. The robot imitates a chef's exact motions.

#5 Pillo will give you the pills you need. Читать дальше...

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Economic Management Team (EMT).Monday commenced its 2018 strategic plan meetings, ahead of the implementations of the 2018 economic agenda. The federal government Economic Management Team headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is saddled with the responsibilities of implementing the President’s economic blue print. The meeting which is the first in 2018, BusinessDay […]

Popular fashion retailer H&M has been labeled “racist” and “irresponsible” after recently featuring a photo of a black child wearing a “coolest monkey in the jungle” hoodie on its UK website.

As a child, Aaron Horowitz spent years getting poked and prodded as part of treatment for human growth hormone deficiency.

A wolf that once roamed parts of the American Southwest and northern Mexico would be removed from the list of federally protected species under legislation proposed by U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake. The Arizona Republican introduced the measure last week. He's a critic of the Mexican gray wolf recovery plan that was adopted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in November, calling it a regulatory nightmare for ranchers and rural communities. "I plan to continue my efforts to push for real recovery that takes... Читать дальше...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Authorities say a man who pleaded guilty to a hate crime for vandalizing a Colorado mosque has killed himself. The Coloradoan reported Monday that 36-year-old Joseph Giaquinto took his own life Saturday. His death came two days after he was sentenced to three years in wellness court and six months of work release for throwing rocks and a Bible through the windows of the Islamic Center of Fort Collins. Prosecutors said the former Army medic's actions escalated to a hate crime because they were deliberate. Читать дальше...

Look for hot titles from Rose McGowan, James Comey, Kristin Hannah, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Frazier, and Andrew Morton's bio of Meghan Markle.

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Tech giants like Facebook, Google, and LinkedIn are known for their digital products. But in the past several years, these companies and others like them have started to focus on an industry beyond their core business: real estate development.

From the lure of tax credits to efforts to provide residences for employees, there are several reasons why Silicon Valley companies are looking to build housing and even entire cities.

Take a look at some examples below.

In 2017... Читать дальше...

If getting in the best shape of your life was one of your New Year’s resolutions, Laura Posada is here to help. The Puerto Rican life coach and fitness pro gave PEOPLE CHICA tips on how to lose those extra holiday pounds and stay motivated throughout the year. The wife of former New York Yankees baseball star Jorge Posada admits that building the body you want takes hard work. “To stay fit at 46, I have to be stricter with my nutrition and I’ve had to modify my workout routine, including more cardio, tonification and stretching exercises. Читать дальше...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — After more than a decade of work, the Spokane Tribe of Indians will open its new casino in a Spokane suburb on Monday night. The Spokane Tribe Casino was first proposed in 2006, when the tribe asked the Bureau of Indian Affairs if land in Airway Heights was suitable for an off-reservation casino. The Spokesman-Review says the casino was ultimately approved by the agency and Gov. Jay Inslee. The Spokane Tribe hopes to do what neighboring tribes have done: Create a steady revenue stream to help fund tribal programs. Читать дальше...

Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has assured the federal government is set to establish cattle colonies that would solve the continued herdsmen/farmers killings in parts of the country. The minister gave the information on Monday during a two day ‘2018 Strategy Retreat’ organised by Synergos for special advisers and directors in […]

Cape Town - A man has described the horror of finding his sister dead, trapped between burglar bars after she allegedly tried to burgle their own home.
It is believed Melanie Peters, 30, had suffocated to death.

D’Angelo Russell’s two-month stay on the sidelines appears to be almost over. The 21-year-old point guard practiced with the Nets’ G League team on Monday as part of his return-to-play program, and was immediately recalled to Brooklyn after practice. It’s the final steps in his return from a November knee injury. Russell had arthroscopic surgery...

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 19:54:39 08/01/2018 strana.ua The commander of the Ukrainian volunteer corps “Right Sector“ Andrey Stempitsky on Christmas day, along with congratulations, called for “violence and intolerance” towards “pro-Russian bastards”. He wrote this on Facebook. “The most effective option that I propose is if one gains information about separatists or their […]

More confident this season, Hinostroza has two goals and three assists since joining the Blackhawks' top line three games ago.