FC Edmonton adds five more players to Canadian Premier League roster
The team brought onboard veteran English forward Tomi Ameobi.

The team brought onboard veteran English forward Tomi Ameobi.
Report from RNZ Some Interislander ferry sailings have been cancelled after one of the ferries hit the wharf in Wellington last night. The Aratere was damaged while docking about 10pm. A spokesperson says no passengers were hurt or vehicles damaged, but the ferry needs repairing before services resume. Those repairs are expected to be completed […]
ASHLAND CITY, TN (January 31, 2019) – Hometown star and newly crowned IBF Super Middleweight Champion, Caleb “Sweethands” Plant, received a hero’s welcome back in his hometown of Ashland City, TN on Thursday. Caleb received the “Key to the City”, and multiple proclamations from Mayor of Cheatham County Kerry McCarver, Mayor of Ashland City Steve Allen, and State Senator Kerry Roberts and State Representative Mary Littleton of the Tennessee General Assembly. Photo credit: Team Plant At the event... Читать дальше...
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Unable to run on an economic platform, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party are turning to populism and Hindu nationalism ahead of the 2019 elections.
During his 2014 campaign, Narendra Modi promised jobs, development, and growth. Hopeful Indians handed the BJP India’s first single-party parliamentary majority in three decades and a mandate for reform. Yet four years later, with another election approaching, these promises remain largely unfulfilled. Читать дальше...
Apple’s 4-inch affordable iPhone is back, in a way. And you can buy one now.
The millennial generation has been blamed for the demise of everything from movies to dinner dates to golf. But now the much-slighted demographic group has been credited for something unexpected: saving hard liquor.
“Black Monday” star Don Cheadle will make his “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut on Feb. 16, after singer Halsey pulls double duty as host and musical guest when the show returns the week before. Cheadle is currently starring on the ’80s-set Showtime series about the worst stock market crash in the history of Wall Street and will make his Marvel Cinematic Universe return as Col. James Rhodes when “Avengers: Endgame” hits theaters April 26. Read the full article on The Wrap
Ugandan authorities have confiscated roughly 750 pieces of ivory and thousands of pangolin scales trucked into the East African country from northern neighbor South Sudan. Authorities announced the seizure Thursday, saying that two Vietnamese nationals had been taken into custody. They allegedly attempted to smuggle the contraband, worth millions of dollars, through Uganda's border post at Elegu. Smugglers reportedly had hidden ivory pieces and pangolin scales in melted wax that had been poured into hollowed logs. Читать дальше...
China is opposed to the United States' withdrawal from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty while refusing to join the arms accord to avoid limiting its large missile forces, according to a congressional report.
Читать дальше...Hi all! Recently got a bike off the bay and the lower headset race is cracked :( . While the top is a mismatched 600. Was wondering if anyone had a decent 7400 series headset laying around they don't need? I have a nice looking Tange Levin alloy one if you'd be down for a trade? If not I'd be down...
'I will be a victim no longer'
Cardiff City have completed the signing Leandro Bacuna from Reading, according to Sky Sports. The midfielder, who can also play at right back has signed for the Bluebirds on a four-and-a-half-year deal after eighteen months with the Royals, where he played sixty-six times and scored five goals. Prior to his switch to the Madejski Stadium, […]
Читать дальше...Is the threat of a ban the right approach? After all, huge numbers of people rely on these platforms, as gateways into news gathering and business opportunities.
Amazon reports earnings and revenue that top expectations
WASHINGTON — U.S. workers saw their annual wages and benefits rise by 0.7 percent in the final three months of last year, a moderate gain that was down only slightly from the third quarter. The Labor Department says that the seasonally adjusted October-December gain was down from a 0.8 percent rise in the third quarter.
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This year is the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first ship full of African slaves in Virginia.
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The Speaker of Britain's House of Commons insists he's a neutral arbiter of the rancorous Brexit debate, even as he acknowledges championing "dissident" voices in the bruising parliamentary battles over the UK's departure from the EU.
The oil market downturn that began in 2014 led to steep cost deflation, with falling costs for services, equipment and labor. But those cost reductions appear to have bottomed out.