Новости за 07.08.2020

James Holmes

Security, Asia

China has come a long way since then.

Here's What You Need To Remember: This is not Mao’s China. It’s already a brawny economic and military power, and would be fighting on its own ground. Today’s PLA enjoys far more offensive options than did Mao’s Red Army. Rather than revert to pure people’s war on the Maoist pattern, PLA commanders could pursue a mix of small- and big-unit engagements against the U.S.-led coalition.

Last year China’s defense minister... Читать дальше...

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Daily contactless spend reached a new monthly high of €27.7 million in June

The draw has been made for the Energia All-Ireland Junior Cup for the 2020/21 season. Holders Kilfeacle & District will face a trip to Connacht to take on Creggs in Round 1. The Tipperary men became the 10th side to have their name etched on the trophy in its 15-year existence when they saw off […]

An independent commission said both candidates had agreed to participate in the three scheduled debates.

Doing his buddy Zuckerberg a huge favor by killing the competition. BTW, Facebook has been collecting data on Americans for years. No ban of Facebook. Pretty boring video and out of date, but that's all I could find.

At first glance, Joe Biden’s strategy of avoiding the spotlight is paying off. He maintains his consistent lead over Donald Trump in national polls. In June, in the aftermath of the Lafayette Park fiasco, his advantage in the Real Clear Politics average expanded to 10 points. The critical swing states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Florida are trending his way. His lead gives him the freedom to mollify the progressive wing of his party by shifting leftward on policy. Читать дальше...

Right on schedule, when the death rate started to rise again, the Trump regime put the kibosh on any further CDC covid reporting. In the weeks before this death-rate spike, as the covid conflagration burned through Trump country, regime spokesmen crowed about the death rate being flat. No matter that all health experts warned death is a lagging indicator. No matter that the plague roared out of control. The Trump regime had a plan. Like any good banana republic, when the news got bad, the strongman stopped the news. Читать дальше...

Set to leave Manchester this summer after a brilliant spell...

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Sri Lanka's ruling Rajapaksa brothers secured a two-thirds majority in a parliamentary election that will allow them to rewrite the constitution and increase their power, final results showed Friday.

Human rights lawyer Amal was born in Beirut

The court was also informed that the prayer for transferring the probe of Rajput’s death to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from the Mumbai Police had been granted following the Bihar government’s recommendation and the central agency had also filed an FIR on Thursday.

“And through the fog of the plague, most art withered into journalism.” — Pete Hamill + Four years of Trump, the most precipitous collapse of the US economy in history and one killer pandemic later and we’re right back to where we were in the late summer of 2016… Joe Biden's national polling lead is More

Once frowned upon as teenager text-message slang, emoji have become a major part of how we communicate in the digital workplace (thanks, in part, to the rise of instant chat services like Slack and Microsoft Teams). And they’re popular for good reason: 81% of people think emoji users are friendlier and more approachable, 74% think they make […]

While Sarab is on call, seeing him tensed, Aditi starts laughing. Param tells Aditi, a poetry. Sarab smiles.

Truly, we are indebted to the inventors of these cheap, excellent things.

There’s way too much attention to his tweets, not enough to what he’s actually doing

(Telecompaper) Telenet is offering customers a EUR 10 discount on Play Sports subscriptions. This comes as the new football season starts without a deal to carry the Eleven Sports channels showing the Pro League...

BellRing Brands, a US-based health and nutrition firm, has cut its forecast for annual sales due to the negative impact from Covid-19.

The smartphone market is expected to recover in the second half of 2020 even as it reported a nosedive in the earlier months of the year due to coronavirus.

Around 1.1 lakh candidates who appeared for West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination, WBJEE 2020, will be getting their results shortly at West Bengal Board official website wbjeeb.nic.in.