Новости за 20.02.2016

GUEST: Over the past year, the fintech industry has transformed from a hypothetical hotspot to an actual one. Fintech’s obituary has been written many times, but it’s thriving. In 2012, the sector was simply called “financial innovation” or “financial online services” and only in 2013 did we first hear the word “fintech,” along with the hope […]

“I feel like HGTV is creating some false expectations for the attractiveness of the contractor you hire for home renovations.”

Россельхознадзор заявил о "деградации" качества хлеба.

Такое заявление сделал помощник главы Россельхознадзора Алексей Алексеенко в эфире радиостанции "Русская служба новостей", передает РБК.

For the first time in decades, Americans are evenly divided when asked if the U.S. has the No. 1 military in the world. So do we or don’t we?

Augusto Mendes is finally ready for his UFC debut, but his biggest concern going into Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 83 bantamweight bout with Cody Garbrandt is his weight.

I remember what it feels like to be out of college and have your first job. I even remember stretching that paycheck way farther than it could stretch, and what that felt like.

The most powerful tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere has made landfall on Fiji. Tropical Cyclone Winston has been forming since February 7th, and earlier today, it hit Fiji with the intensity of a Category 5 hurricane.

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An interview provides a myriad of opportunities to embarrass yourself. That's one big reason people get so nervous before getting in the hot seat. 

However, if you walk into the interview with a calm and determined mindset, you'll be able to think on your feet and recover from any blunder, including over sharing, not preparing, or even having your phone go off, says Peter Harrison, CEO of job search site Snagajob.

We asked Harrison for his advice on how to recover from eight common interview mistakes that people make. Читать дальше...

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When's the last time you put off a chore or an assignment to watch TV or just mess around on the internet?

Procrastination has been the bane of our existence for hundreds of years. But although procrastinators are often thought of as having poor time management, research suggests they really have a problem with regulating their emotions.

As Joseph Ferrari, a professor of psychology at DePaul University, told the Association for Psychological Science's Observer... Читать дальше...

Vous savez déjà a priori plein de choses sur plein de zones érogènes sympas, un peu grâce à nous, faut le dire. (Et si c'est pas le cas, pour rattraper votre retard c'est par là). Mais on n'avait encore jamais fait honneur aux roustons, et ça commençait à peser sur notre conscience. Voilà donc rien […]

Василий Иосифович Бебутов родился 225 лет назад в 1791 году в Тифлисе, в дворянской семье, принадлежавшей к числу почетных княжеских фамилий,

This week, we've got a lineup of crowdfunded fun with three high-tech toys, only one of which is designed primarily for kids (and it's the most mature and productive of the three).

Black and Latino voters will almost certainly decide the outcome — and whoever wins, it's a turning point

Now that last month’s Smite World Championship presented by Xbox One is good and done, it’s time for Hi-Rez Studios to bring its god-based third-person MOBA to not-so-greener game consoles. Closed beta for the PS4 version of Smite kicks off next month.

The most powerful tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere has made landfall on Fiji. Tropical Cyclone Winston has been forming since February 7th, and earlier today, it hit Fiji with the intensity of a Category 5 hurricane.

The most powerful tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere has made landfall on Fiji. Tropical Cyclone Winston has been forming since February 7th, and earlier today, it hit Fiji with the intensity of a Category 5 hurricane.

Радикально настроенные молодые люди устроили в актовом зале свой штаб в гостинице «Козацкий» и совещаются по поводу своих дальнейших действий. При этом работа отеля не заблокирована, активисты, стоящие возле входа, пропускают внутрь постояльцев гостиницы

Компания Apple принесла официальные извинения перед тысячами пользователей за «ошибку 53», которая превращала сотовые телефоны iPhone в кирпич без возможности восстановления. Сегодня также был выпущен патч, эту ошибку устраняющий, и его уже можно бесплатно скачать в виде прошивки iOS 9.2.1. Вот что бывает, когда на горизонте возникает угроза многомиллионных штрафов и выплат. Впрочем, без подвоха не обошлось, ведь это же Apple.

Наверное, многие из хабаровчан были в Биробиджане, однако далеко не каждый смог заметить особенности этого города. Он небольшой, но, по моему мнению, красивее и уютнее, чем столица другого дальневосточного региона – Благовещенска.

INTERNATIONAL - Habitants barricadés, couvre feu décrété, vols internationaux annulés... Les îles Fidji étaient frappées samedi 20 février par le plus fort cyclone jamais enregistré dans l'archipel du Pacifique.

Le cyclone tropical Winston, accompagné de vents violents de 220 km/h en moyenne et de rafales allant jusqu'à 315 km/h, comme le montre la vidéo ci-dessus. Il est arrivé dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche sur la principale île, Viti selon le centre météorologique des Fidji. C'est... Читать дальше...

27. Spieltag:Freitag, 19.02.2016: Partick Thistle Glasgow - FC Aberdeen abgesagt Samstag, 20.02.2016: Celtic Glasgow - Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3:0 (0:0) Dundee United - Heart of Midlothian 2:1 (1:0) FC Kilmarnock - FC Dundee 0:0 Ross County Dingwall - Hamilton Academical 2:1 (1:0) FC St. Johnstone - FC Motherwell 2:1 (1:1)1. Celtic Glasgow 26 69:21 61 2. Читать дальше...