Новости за 03.11.2016

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Officials at the University of Southern Maine are investigating graffiti found in student senate offices that appears to express anti-Muslim sentiment. The phrase was a rallying cry for Christians during the Crusades and has more recently been adopted by alt-right political activists as an anti-Muslim insult.

SANTIAGO, Chile — Lissette died under the care of the Chilean state, suffocating in her own vomit while a caretaker allegedly sat on her back while trying to contain the 11-year-old during what was described as “a crisis of aggressiveness.” [...] a police investigation has shown that the child’s caretakers were partly responsible for her death and failed to administer the CPR that could have saved her life. Calling Lissette’s death shameful, President Michelle Bachelet has committed $3.7 million... Читать дальше...

Olivia Munn is in talks to join Shane Black’s “The Predator,” 20 Century Fox’s reboot of the sci-fi series, TheWrap has learned. Munn would play a scientist opposite Boyd Holbrook, who is playing a special forces commando. Shane Black, who had a small role in the 1987 film, is directing the movie, which hasn’t released plot details yet. Black, best known for creating the “Lethal Weapon” series, last wrote and directed last summer’s “The Nice Guys,” a period thriller that starred Russell Crow and Ryan Gosling. Читать дальше...

LONDON — Britain’s High Court brought government plans for leaving the European Union screeching to a halt Thursday, ruling that the prime minister can’t trigger the nation’s exit from the bloc without parliamentary approval. The pound, which has lost about a fifth of its value since the June 23 decision to leave the EU, shot back up on the verdict, rising 1.1 percent to $1.2430. Several claimants, including a hairdresser and a financial entrepreneur, challenged May’s right to trigger Brexit, in... Читать дальше...

Choreographers determined to set vocal music to movement can make it live on the stage in several ways. Not so Alonzo King, whose mystifying “Art Songs” premiered at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater on Wednesday, Nov. 2, inaugurating Lines Ballet’s brief home season. What unites all four is the interpreter, mezzo-soprano Maya Lahyani, who saunters across the stage in an outfit that recalls the couture of the wicked queen in Walt Disney’s “Snow White.” Lahyani’s musical consort included pianist Efrat Levy and violinist Lisa Lee. Читать дальше...

The film, TV and home entertainment content company reported an earnings loss of 12 cents per share, which beat analysts who predicted, on average, a loss of $0.24 EPS. TV production revenues rose 43 percent in Q2, helped by hits “Orange Is the New Black,” family drama “Nashville,” as well as the syndicated hit talk show “The Wendy Williams Show.” Revenues from the company’s film unit grew 31 percent, as Lionsgate cited seven wide theatrical releases during the past quarter, versus three wide releases in the same period a year ago. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK — Eight-time Golden Globe winner Meryl Streep will add one more award at next year’s ceremonies: the Cecil B. DeMille Award. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Thursday that Streep will receive its prestigious honor for “outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment.” Other recent honorees include Martin Scorsese, George Clooney, Jodie Foster and Morgan Freeman.

“I just like to be unique,” model says of her widely reviled “clone” getup Whether you thought Heidi Klum’s Halloween costume this year was a hideous trick or delightful treat, there’s one person who was fully on board with it: Klum, who typically wows the populace with her innovative costumes every year, instead drew widespread criticism for 2016’s getup, which found the model/television personality surrounded by five “clones” of herself. Saying that she herself “loved” the costume, Klum conceded... Читать дальше...

Out of all the traits most likely to help you succeed in your career, self-awareness ranks high on the list among leaders. Developing self-insight not only helps you become a better employee, it helps boost your career toward a management role. Self-awareness is one of the foundation blocks to developing emotional intelligence into why you

Wife of GOP nominee makes first public speech since her appearance at Republican Convention in July In what could possibly be described as the height of irony, Melania Trump announced she will fight cyberbullying if she becomes First Lady. “Our culture has gotten too mean and too rough especially to children and teenagers,” she told a crowd Thursday in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, outside Philadelphia, in her first public speech since the Republican Convention in July. Melania Trump went on to say that... Читать дальше...

CBS Blows Past Analyst Expectations in Q3 Earnings, Keeps Winning Streak Going “CBS is clearly knocking the cover off the ball, including revenue and profit growth across every one of our operating segments,” Moonves said. “[Retransmission] consent and reverse compensation grew 32 percent during the quarter, and where we continue to see rapid growth in our subscription streaming services, CBS All Access and Showtime OTT,” he continued. The growth was led by a 32 percent increase in retransmission... Читать дальше...

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — An election cycle some have described as a fright appears to have attracted its first actual ghoul. Signs are popping up around Bangor, Maine, advertising the campaign of Pennywise, the creepy clown from Stephen King's 1986 novel "It."

Police in the city of Cheyenne say Basich's neighbors reported that she was drinking a beer as she moved the van with a front-end loader forklift late Saturday. Authorities say she took the forklift from the Wyoming State Forestry Division, where she works.

Steve Kerr, 3rd season with Warriors (143-25 with Warriors and overall); Billy Donovan, 2nd season with Thunder (59-27 with Thunder and overall) Warriors: PG Stephen Curry (26.3 ppg, 4.3 apg), SG Klay Thompson (16.8 ppg, 3.5 rpg), SF Kevin Durant (28.5 ppg, 9 rpg), PF Draymond Green (9.3 ppg, 11 rpg, 7.8 apg), C Zaza Pachulia (5.5 ppg, 7.5 rpg) Warriors injury report: C Damian Jones (right pectoral surgery) is out. PG Patrick McCaw (sprained left ankle) is doubtful. Thunder injury report: PG Cameron Payne (right foot injury) is out. Читать дальше...

Google wants to make it easier for you to send and receive money from friends. The company launched a new website for Google Wallet this week which allows you to exchange cash between friends using a debit card and your web browser. Once you add a debit card, you can send email to friends, family,

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In his five starts this season, 49ers right guard Andrew Tiller didn’t allow a sack and didn’t have any sense his performance would warrant a demotion. [...] Tiller was replaced by rookie Joshua Garnett, the No. 28 overall pick, before a loss to the Bills on Oct. 16 and hasn’t played an offensive snap in the past two games. On Wednesday, Tiller, 27, said he thought he was playing well before he was benched, but the setback wasn’t altering his approach. The 49ers traded up to pick Garnett, who... Читать дальше...

The combination of few artificial lights, low humidity and an elevation of about 1,300 feet creates ideal conditions for viewing celestial objects in Lake County. The Taylor Observatory, a humble-looking domed facility located at the end of a dirt road on the edge of Kelseyville, houses a 16-inch, research-grade telescope, a collection of smaller regular and solar telescopes, and notably, monthly events held by the Friends of Taylor Observatory, in which visiting astronomers, local enthusiasts and... Читать дальше...

Mrs. Trump was introduced by her husband's running mate's wife, Karen Pence, who praised Mrs. Trump as "amazing" and "strong" Ted Cruz isn't mentioning Donald Trump as he campaigns in Iowa with Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence. Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine says he has "really despaired" over recent comments from Republicans about impeaching running mate Hillary Clinton if she becomes president. Kaine said Republican lawmakers making those kinds of comments think... Читать дальше...

In a procedural move that was execpted, the Giants on Thursday exercised a $7 million option in Matt Moore’s contract for 2017, preventing him from becoming a free agent. If the left-hander stays healthy and performs as he did in his two months with the Giants, that contract will be a bargain, which is a major reason they were willing to part with Matt Duffy and prospect Lucius Fox to get him. The Giants also outrighted catcher Tony Sanchez to Triple-A Sacramento, creating one more spot on the 40-man roster for offseason moves. Читать дальше...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The campaign of Indiana Libertarian Party gubernatorial candidate Rex Bell says he has suffered a minor stroke and is being treated at an Indianapolis hospital. Fellow gubernatorial candidates Republican Eric Holcomb and Democrat John Gregg have both said they are praying for Bell's recovery.

MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) — The first poem has been written in cement along a Muscatine sidewalk, marking a new effort to promote the arts in the community. The Muscatine Journal (http://bit.ly/2fgI15u ) reports that the Muscatine Country Arts Council held a poetry contest in April and five poets were selected as winners from a group of 40 applicants.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The director of Mexico's state-run oil company says the battered company will return to solid financial footing as early as 2019. Petroleos Mexicanos chief executive Jose Antonio Gonzalez Anaya presented the company's five-year strategic plan Thursday and says its finances are stable, but could be improved.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Plans are moving ahead to build a new Kraft Heinz plant in Davenport to replace an existing plant, a move that includes taxpayer subsidies despite the loss of hundreds of jobs. The Iowa Economic Development Authority approved a nearly $5 million development package that calls for the company to retain a minimum of 475 jobs from the existing plant, which currently employs about 1,200 people.

The Los Angeles Police Department says an additional victim came forward after detectives released a photo of 34-year-old Ricardo Utuy. Detectives didn't provide details of the other alleged attack connected to Utuy, but said they're looking for additional victims.