Das Shanghai Uni Ranking wird auch 2019 von den USA und Großbritannien dominiert, an der Spitze steht zum 17. Mal in Folge die Harvard University. Österreich bleibt in der Bestenliste, die von 500 auf 1.000 ausgeweitet wurde, indes weiter abgeschlagen: Bestes Ergebnis erzielt die Uni Wien auf den Rängen 151 - 200, sechs Austro-Unis landen unter den besten 500, zwölf unter den besten 1.000.
Black artists are not successful on the Korean pop charts.
MOSCOW — A Russian pilot who managed to smoothly land his disabled plane in a corn field after birds hit both engines says a quick landing was his only chance and he was not afraid of handling it. Damir Yusupov, 41 said when one of the plane’s engines shut down he hoped to circle the
Madhya Pradesh received a brief reprieve from heavy rains on Friday with many parts enjoying sunshine, while excess water was being released from six reservoirs. Fresh rains were expected by Saturday morning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said here. Heavy downpour had thrown normal life out of gear in the last few days. R R Tripathi of IMD Bhopal said heavy rainfall may occur in the districts of Agar-Malwa, Sheopur, Ratlam, Neemuch, Mandsaur, Shajapur, Guna and Rajgarh by Saturday morning. Читать дальше...
About 35 million years ago, an asteroid traveling nearly 144,000 mph smashed into the Atlantic Ocean near the modern-day town of Cape Charles, Virginia.
Olga Tokarczuk's novel, first published in Polish in 2009, follows an eccentric recluse in a village on the Czech-Polish border who's convinced she knows why dead bodies keep turning up around her.
Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (62-59) avoided the sweep against the Atlanta Braves (72-51) as they won the third game of their series together by [...]
Considered to be one of the greatest cricketers of his era, the Guyana-born southpaw has amassed 20000 runs in international cricket.
Leicester could be one of the sides to finally break the mould of the so-called ‘Big Six’ this season. Brendan Rodgers is in his first full [...]
Doug Harris, the chairman of Chelsea FC midfielder Christian Pulisic's boyhood club the Philadelphia Classics, expects big things from the American.
Christian Pulisic can have the same effect on American soccer as Tiger Woods once did on golf, Business Insider has been told. Woods took up professional golf in 1996, and his instant success caused a dramatic increase in the uptake of the sport,according to Golf Digest. More »
A 19-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her brother after an argument over an alleged love affair in Muzaffarnagar district on Friday, police said. According to the FIR registered by the woman's father, Ashish (22) stabbed his sister at their residence in Jaroda village in the district, an official from the Mansurpur police station said. Prime facie, it seemed the woman was involved in a relationship against the wishes of her family, which led to her killing, the officer said. The accused has... Читать дальше...
As the companion robot industry grows — the robots that not only assist us with a particular task, but also exist to make us happy — it’s time to analyze exactly what makes a companion robot. What are the secret ingredients to designing a convincing character? What are the essential principles to fully deliver on the promise of this industry to build something worthy of a truly emotional connection with a user? The most fun thing about creating a companion robot, is that you will be standing on the intersection of art... Читать дальше...
Braiden Schirtzinger doesn’t identify as a man or a woman but has always wanted to be a mom. What will that be like in a binary world?
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Billy, 6, is an old soul with the wherewithal to call it like he sees it. Recently, he has taken to calling recess his “deployments to The Sandbox.” Billy, whose mother is an artillery officer with the 18th Field Artillery Brigade, often pauses to take out the giant wad of fruit […]
Even as the clamour grows for a probe into the alleged phone-tapping scandal during the previous Congress-JD(S) government headed by H D Kumaraswamy, senior Congress leader D K Shivakumar on Friday rejected the snooping charges, and appeared to side with the former Chief Minister. Amid signs that the scandal is gaining political steam, Shivakumar, who was Minister in the Kumaraswamy government, said Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa was free to order any probe into the matter. Several Congress leaders... Читать дальше...
Jurgen Klopp and Ralph Hasenhuttl completed their coaching badges together and the Southampton boss was compared to his opposite number following his move to the Premier League.
The 49ers head into their joint practices in Denver with fans asking about their injured defensive ends, two hot-shot receivers and much more.
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Manchester United reportedly made a €90m bid to sign Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly before deadline day, but the Serie A giants rejected their offer. The Red Devils signed Daniel James, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Harry Maguire this summer. Maguire cost Manchester United a reported £80 million according to Sky Sports. The England international wasn’t the only centre-back the […]
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An officer takes down a protester before being overwhelmed by 10 others who grab his taser and attack him during the Hong Kong riots