Новости за 23.03.2018

Oslo (AFP) – Brought in to oversee Australia’s 2018 World Cup finals campaign, Dutch coach Bert van Marwijk watched his new charges lose 4-1 to Norway on a freezing night in Oslo on Friday. The man who coached the Netherlands to the 2010 finals was overseeing his first match in charge of Australia and would have been heartened when Jackson Irvine’s towering header gave his cautious side a 19th minute lead with their first serious attack. But a hat-trick from LA Galaxy striker Ola Kamara and a... Читать дальше...

NDOLA, Zambia – France-based Bafana Bafana midfielder, Keagan Dolly is happy that Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter is giving youngsters a chance as they prepare to face Zambia in the final of the Four Nations tournament in Ndola, Zambia on Saturday. 

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• Robert Kraft and the New England Patriots lent their team plane to a good cause this week, helping survivors and families of victims of the Parkland shooting make the trip from Florida to Washington D.C.
• The group is heading to D.C. for the "March for Our Lives" event planned for Saturday, which students from the school hope will be a turning point towards passing meaningful gun control in America.
• Similar marches are planned across the country. Читать дальше...

The league is citing “insufficient evidence” for disciplinary action.

The Office of the Commissioner decided on Friday that Twins infielder Miguel Sano would not be suspended for assault allegations made against him in December. Freelance photographer Betsy Bissen alleged that Sano forcefully restrained her while she fought against her and attempted to kiss her multiple times, in addition to additional unnerving behavior.

This is the first time that a player has been investigated... Читать дальше...

Ein russisches Raumschiff mit drei Mann Besatzung hat am Freitag die Internationale Raumstation ISS erreicht. "Andocken bestätigt", twitterte die US-Raumfahrtbehörde NASA. Auch die Behörde Roskosmos in Russland bestätigte das erfolgreiche Manöver, das um 20.40 Uhr MEZ gelang.

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Powder Mountain

• Summit, a socially conscious entrepreneurial collective, bought a mountain in Utah in 2013 for $40 million.
• The community is known for its progressive events with leaders at the forefront of their respective industries making up the attendee list.
• Summit has begun building 28 houses on Powder Mountain as a first step toward providing a more permanent location for its followers.

On Utah's Powder Mountain, you'll find some of the world's... Читать дальше...

The Jets already made a major splash with the signing of Trumaine Johnson, now they could be in position to snag Ndamukong Suh

Montenegro's top diplomat has recognized a trio of current and former U.S. legislators for their work strengthening the partnership between the United States and the Balkan nation, which is NATO's newest member. Calling Podgorica's June 2017 accession to the transatlantic military alliance his nation's top foreign policy objective, Montenegro Foreign Minister Srdjan Darmanovic personally presented medals to former U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, Ohio Representative Mike Turner and Arizona Senator John McCain... Читать дальше...

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• Actor Jim Carrey has taken his Twitter and artistic war with President Trump to a new, sexually explicit level.
• The latest drawing, posted to Twitter Friday, features Trump in bed with a woman who is presumably adult film star Stormy Daniels.
• Carrey has courted controversy this week over other drawings he has posted to Twitter, including an unflattering depiction of White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.

Actor Jim Carrey isn't... Читать дальше...

Costco's food court is popular for its consistently cheap prices and tasty menu items. Here are some tips from employees on how to make the most of the delicious perk.

Costco's food court is popular due to its consistently cheap prices and tasty menu items. Here are some tips from employees on how to make the most of the delicious perk.

The Blade recently tried to whitewash a dismal record for Rep. Marcy Kaptur’s career in the House (March 19, “Kaptur has done it her way”).

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• Costco's food court has attracted many fans.
• Some of the Costco food court's biggest fans may be the employees themselves.
• Some employees say you don't even need to be a store member to grab a hot dog or a slice of pizza at Costco's food court.
• The chain deliberately keeps prices low to better customers' shopping experiences.

Costco food courts have a bit of a cult following.

The retail chain is well-known for hawking... Читать дальше...

And our future and posterity never depended upon the one with the church key but on how we treat each other. On how I love you and how you love me.

Will the Cabinet Office's publication next week of the report on the UK’s National Security Capabilities Review grasp the nettle? Regrettably, the signs are not good – ambiguous, short-term, overweeningly aggressive.

Cloud storage and collaboration company Dropbox — which started 10 years ago as a small startup in the San Francisco-based Y Combinator incubator program — went public today, and its shares were up nearly 36 percent as of market close this afternoon. The successful performance makes Dropbox the biggest tech IPO since Snapchat’s in March 2017. Dropbox ended the day of trading, under the ticker symbol “DBX,” with a market valuation of around $10 billion.

Rachel Manfredini wasn't allowed to play basketball because she didn't wear a dress to school. After push-back, the school is changing its stance.

LIMA, Peru — A little-known former governor was sworn in as Peru’s president Friday hours after the congress voted to accept the resignation of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski following a corruption scandal. Martin Vizcarra took the oath of office shortly after 1 p.m. and was given the presidential sash by congressional President Luis Galarreta. Earlier, congress voted 105-12 to grant Kuczynski’s request to step down after just 20 months in power but rejected his... Читать дальше...

London (dpa) - A judge at Londonlsquo;s High Court has granted a search warrant for the offices of Cambridge Analytica, the company at the centre of an uproar surrounding its use of Facebook user data to target voters in the 2016 US election.Britainlsquo;s Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham wants to search the firmlsquo;s London offices for evidence of potential interference in political campaigns, the Press Association (PA) reported on Friday.Cambridge Analytica came under scrutiny at the... Читать дальше...

Zuhal Olcay, a famous Turkish singer and actress, was sentenced to 10 months in prison for insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during a 2016 performance, the Hurriyet Daily News reported Thursday.

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Many of Hollywood's richest ideas start out as books. Book-to-movie adaptations are a way for filmmakers to reinterpret another work of art into a different medium and often make for some of the best movies of all time.

And in a time when diversity in front of and behind the camera is sorely needed, they can be a great resource for stories that can fill that gap.

Here's a list of books that should be adapted into movies. Some of them are neglected classics... Читать дальше...

New York councilman Rafael Espinal introduced a new bill yesterday to stop after work emails and texts.