Новости за 05.03.2019

1. Ancient Mars Had Planet-Wide Groundwater System | Planetary Science, Space Exploration  Sci-News.com
2. Hope for ‘finding alien life on MARS’ after ancient lakes found buried below surface  The Sun
3. China builds a 'Martian base' in its desert to recreate the harsh conditions on the red planet  Daily Mail
4. Spacecraft Discovers Hints of Martian Groundwater  Popular Mechanics
5. Miles Below 'Sea Level' on Mars, Valleys Reveal Signs of Ancient Groundwater  Space.com
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FIFA says it received Chelsea's appeal against a one-year transfer ban, though no decision has been taken on freezing the sanction during the legal process

The El Dorado County Fairgrounds based Placerville Speedway will hear the sound of racing engines for the first time in 2019 by holding a Test and Tune on Saturday March 16th, with the pit area open from 4pm to 9pm. [...]

Officials advise against stepping away from investigation as Jeff Sessions did

The loan marks ADB’s long-term local currency financing for a solar project in Central Asia. It is also the first time that ADB has forayed into solar energy

Ireland is among the most pro-European countries, according to a newly-published Eurobarometer survey. The findings reveal that the majority of Irish citizens have a largely positive image of the institution.

The electrochemical reduction of a group of organic compounds on platinum is strongly dependent on the arrangement of the atoms in the platinum surface. Christoph Bondue, postdoc in Marc Koper's group, published this in Nature Catalysis on 4 March. The reduction of such compounds is an important process in making chemical raw materials more sustainable.

MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis on Tuesday, March 5, named Monsignor Alejandro Aclan of Pasay City as the newest auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, making him the second Filipino-American bishop in the United States.

Even in retirement, Dale Jr. said people still tell him he “rode my dad’s coattails all the way through my career.”

Back in 2001, an acquaintance who worked for Lonely Planet told me about a surprise discovery. The travel guide business had an audience of people who would buy their travel books, but never travel. Lonely Planet dubbed them "virtual tourists".

"I think that healthy eating is all about balance," said Andrea Docherty, a registered nutritionist in Windsor. "I don't recommend you have it and then feel guilty about it."

The captain of Australia’s women’s rugby team has been banned for six weeks after admitting biting an opponent on the arm during a domestic match.

BEND, Ore. (AP) — A Redmond man is accused of trying to break into a Head Start school bus with 5-year-old students inside, and threatening the driver. The Bulletin reports the driver called 911 Monday afternoon saying someone had intentionally blocked his school bus with a vehicle in Redmond and that the person was trying to get inside the bus. Redmond police say the driver locked the door preventing the man from entering. Police say when the man walked away he made a gesture with his hands simulating shooting the driver. Читать дальше...

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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' pick to head a state agency that licenses professionals was charged with felony child abuse in 2005 after jabbing her 5-year-old son's hand with a pen, causing it to bleed.

Delhi CM lashes out at Congress, calls it B-team of BJP

The investigating committee that carried out a probe into the demise of the co-op bank announced it would make its findings public on Wednesday noon. The findings will be published on the Cyprus News Agency website, the announcement said. The findings report had been handed over to the attorney-general last Friday. In the report, spanning […]

Time and money are running short for states to replace aging or inadequate voting machines before the 2020 presidential primaries, according to a report released Tuesday.

Tottenham were keen on a late January move for Monaco midfielder Youri Tielemans in January (Telegraph), but he ended up joining Leicester City on loan for the rest of the season. The 21-year-old has settled brilliantly to English football with some ...

With a web browser or a cellphone, consumers today are making decisions about causes to fund, stocks to pick, movies to watch, restaurants to visit, products to buy and music to hear partly based on the answer to a single question:

Feats of magic have always scared the powerful. It's been more than six centuries since Henry IV outlawed the act of conjuring precious metals from thin air, and we have a feeling our modern-day "king" would be a little startled if you snapped your fingers and made a quarter appear between them.  So it is ...

Here's a look at two soldiers who recently completed physically grueling courses at a time in their lives when some soldiers might be tempted to coast into retirement.