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Norway hands out more oil licenses

Views and News from Norway 

While his colleagues in Parliament were reeling over a report on poor regulation of Norway’s offshore installations, and another shows that most young Norwegians oppose more oil exploration, Norwegian Oil Minister Kjell-Børge Freiberg was busy and visibly proud to be handing out a record number of new offshore oil and gas exploration licenses in Norwegian […]

Altetico Madrid unerwartet im spanischen Cup ausgeschieden

Salzburger Nachrichten 

Atletico Madrid ist unerwartet im Achtelfinale des spanischen Fußball-Cups ausgeschieden. Das Team um den französischen Weltmeister Antoine Griezmann kam nach dem 1:1 im Hinspiel der Copa del Rey am Mittwochabend vor heimischer Kulisse nur zu einem 3:3 (1:1) im zweiten Aufeinandertreffen mit dem FC Girona.



Lawyer: California siblings 'survivors' of years of torture

Times Union 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seven adults rescued from their parents' California home after authorities say they endured years of torture are not bitter, their attorney said Wednesday. Jack Osborn, a lawyer who represents seven of David and Louise Turpin's 13 children, said in an interview on NBC's "Today" show that his clients want people to know they are survivors. "They're not bitter. They really take every day as it is — as a gift," Osborn said. "They want people to know that they are survivors.

Pelosi Suggests Trump Delay State of the Union Address

Voice of America 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested Wednesday that President Donald Trump delay his State of the Union address later this month unless the record-setting partial government shutdown ends this week, or present the speech in writing. Pelosi, the leader of the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives, cited security preparations needed for the annual high-profile event before Congress, which is scheduled for Jan. 29. In a letter to Trump, she noted the U.S. Secret Service, which guards Trump and his family... Читать дальше...

Professor accused of coercing students to work has resigned

TheRepublic.com 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A University of Missouri-Kansas City professor has resigned after being accused of coercing foreign graduate students to perform work and personal tasks for him. University officials announced Wednesday that Ashim Mitra resigned from the School of Pharmacy one day before a hearing was scheduled to determine his future at the university.

Sabine Hossenfelder thinks a bigger collider would be a poor investment

Paper Blog 

CERN is dreaming of a new and larger particle collider, called Future Circular Collider (FCC). The cost would be in the low 10s of billions (dollars or Euros, makes little difference). Hossenfelder concludes: ... investment-wise, it would make more sense to put particle physics on a pause and reconsider it in, say, 20 years to see whether the situation has changed, either because new technologies have become available or because more concrete predictions for new physics have been made.

At current... Читать дальше...

Zimbabwe NGOs, Opposition Accuse Security Forces of Brutalizing Protestors

Voice of America 

Human rights lawyers and opposition in Zimbabwe say President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is failing to respect citizens rights by responding to protests with brutality. As Columbus Mavhunga reports from Harare, security forces have arrested a prominent political activist.

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Ding joins Nepomniachtchi in the lead after Round 5 of the Tata Steel Masters - 5

The Week in Chess 

Before the first rest day the Tata Steel Masters went "on tour" to the beautiful city of Alkmaar. The city is famous for its cheese and the venue was the Taqa Theater De Vest.

Magnus Carlsen ended a run of 21 draws in a row in Classical Chess going back to Round 2 of the European Club Cup in October (where he beat Ian Nepomniachtchi's second Vladimir Potkin). Since then Carlsen drew the entirety of the classical part of his 12 game World Championship defence against Fabiano Caruana and then the first four rounds of this event. Читать дальше...

Anti-Trump activists are handing out these very convincing — and very fake — Washington Posts around D.C.

The Week 

The definition of fake news has hit Washington, D.C.

"UNPRESIDENTED," the front page of The Washington Post screamed Wednesday, featuring a story that claimed President Trump had resigned. Except it wasn't The Washington Post, and it definitely didn't happen.

An activist group spent Wednesday morning handing out the fake Post copies around the capital, dated May 1, 2019 and suggesting Trump would resign with a note written on a napkin, the real Washington Post reports. It was full... Читать дальше...


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