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Deal or no deal? UK Parliament nears historic vote on Brexit

nzherald.co.nz 

The UK Parliament is set for a historic vote this morning (8.15am NZ time) as British Prime Minister Theresa May lobbied for support but braced for defeat of the UK's divorce deal with the European Union. Lawmakers ...

Kane set for 2 months out with ankle injury

TheRepublic.com 

LONDON — Tottenham says Harry Kane could be out for around two months after the striker damaged ligaments in his left ankle. The Premier League club says the England captain is not expected to return to training until early March. That rules Kane out of at least seven Premier League games, and probably both legs

Researchers report breakthrough in ice-repelling materials

Phys.org 

Icy weather is blamed for multibillion dollar losses every year in the United States, including delays and damage related to air travel, infrastructure and power generation and transmission facilities. Finding effective, durable and environmentally stable de-icing materials has been stymied by the stubborn tenacity with which ice adheres to the materials on which it forms.



Alicia Keys is hosting the Grammys

The Week 

At least one awards show isn't having a host problem.

After winning 15 Grammys over the years, Alicia Keys has been tapped to host the 2019 awards on Feb. 11. She made the big reveal in a 9-minute video Tuesday, showing the adorable moment Keys found out she was hosting.

In the video, Keys films herself calling her mom and waking up her husband to tell them she's hosting. Her kids weren't entirely impressed. We then get to see her try on some downright hideous outfits, including... Читать дальше...

Deregulation and Profits

Cato Institute 

Deregulation and profits are unpopular ideas in some quarters these days. In a major speech last summer, Senator Elizabeth Warren lashed out at the Trump administration’s deregulatory efforts:

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Nairo Quintana downplays head-to-head with Chris Froome at Tour Colombia

Lost River Cycling Club, Boise 

Nairo Quintana (Movistar) has downplayed the significance of his head-to-head meeting with Chris Froome (Team Sky) at next month's Tour Colombia. In a press conference in Bogota on Monday, Quintana pointed out that both riders would be lining out in the Colombian race with the principal aim of accumulating racing kilometres as they build towards the Tour de France.

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US Envoy in Kabul to Advance Afghan Peace Efforts

Voice of America 

Zalmay Khalilzad, the man responsible for overseeing America’s negotiations with the Afghan Taliban, arrived Tuesday night in Kabul, after making stops in India, the United Arab Emirates, and China. He is expected to visit Islamabad next. His outreach to regional players continues despite what seems like a setback in talks with the Taliban. “The [dialogue] process has halted for now so the venue and the date for a future meeting are not known,” a senior Taliban official who is privy to the developments... Читать дальше...


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