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These 10 magnificent fan art renditions of the Second Doctor that prove he's still an icon over 50 years after the series first hit the airwaves.

Princess Leia was definitely no damsel in distress, and she could dish out the sass as easily as she could fire a blaster.

SKOPJE, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- The growth rate of the gross domestic product (GDP) in North Macedonia decreased by 12.7 percent in the second quarter of 2020, the country's Statistical Office (SSO) sa

Nepotism is the murderer of independent individual merit. But here’s the weird thing. Nepotism springs from the very core of our motivation to exercise our merit and build a legacy for ourselves and our loved ones. We might need to solve that little paradox first before striking out on any campaigns.

Due to mail voting and other factors, secretaries of state in various states are warning citizens that it could take weeks to know the election results.

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Deputy Cyber Defense Headquarters said that products of knowledge-based companies will be used in the field of cyber defense.

Star Wars races, by and large, aren’t really all that alien. The ones that are tend to be there more for background flavor, because the races we do spend time with are either humans, or just human-ish enough that what little we learn about their cultures already feels familiar. But the Chiss, the people of Thrawn…

Michael R. Strain

economy, Americas

During the worst economic downturn in a century, with depression-level unemployment and severe private income loss, the impact a growing economy and the opportunities it creates have on well-being is clearly on display.

Oren Cass, executive director of American Compass, has an essay in the New York Times that I encourage you to read. It is an argument that many overweight the importance of economic outcomes in assessing overall well-being. Читать дальше...

Fossil fuels are out. At least according to the younger generations. Neither millennials nor their up-and-coming counterparts, the zoomers, or Gen Z, are particularly interested in working in the oil and gas industry. And it’s causing big problems for Big Oil, which is becoming increasingly desperate for fresh scientific talent. Simply put, the youth is just not that into it. But that doesn’t mean they're not interested in the energy sector at all. In fact, renewable energy and green technologies are wildly popular among them. Читать дальше...

Backers of a proposed casino and resort in southwest Virginia are ramping up efforts to boost support for the project before it goes to voters for a decision.

Tezpur-based defence spokesman Lt Col Harshvarshan Pande said: “There is no response to the hotline message yet.”

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The Raptors not only knotted the series at two games apiece, they also wrestled the momentum away from Boston. Are the Celtics due for a drastic change?

The US Open lineswoman from Kentucky hit in the throat by Novak Djokovic’s tennis ball is taking Labor Day off, according to a tennis source. The injured lineswoman is Laura Clark of Owensboro, Kentucky, according to the source. The incident caused the disqualification of Djokovic, who was the heavy favorite and top seed to win the...

These features are available in the WatchOS beta, which you can download by signing up for Apple’s beta program.

Congress leader Kavitha Reddy and Kannada film actress Samyuktha Hegde on Monday appeared to have buried their hatchet with the latter accepting the former's apology over alleged assault and abuse,...

The commission of inquiry into state capture heared evidence from Eskom's former Chief Executive Officer, Tshediso Matona, who was abruptly suspended in March 2015.

President Donald Trump suggested again on Monday that the US could “decouple” from China economically as tensions between Washington and Beijing surge.“We lose billions of dollars, and if we didn’t do

Spectators will be allowed at the French Open this month despite the growing number of coronavirus cases in the country, organizers said on Monday.

EMMERDALE fans are convinced Belle Dingle is only back with Jamie Tate to find evidence that he ran Moira Barton over and left her for dead. The vet – who is played by actor Alexander Lincoln in the ITV soap – hit Moira by accident but left her by the side of the road and […]

Floating of fund, setting up of ‘lead agency’ have been delayed, says Apex court panel

The pair will go head-to-head when England take on Denmark on Tuesday night.

Greek ads on leading short-term property rental platform Airbnb are now up to 30% down on the start of the year, as the health crisis has convinced many hosts to withdraw their properties from the holiday market and find long-term tenants.

Three major fires are burning throughout California, including one set off following a gender reveal celebration over the weekend. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) said a wildfire burning in San Bernardino county was caused by a smoke generating pyrotechnic device, used during “a gender reveal party.” The fire started on Saturday […]

After meetings with industry, an ambition in the UK to cut calories in products consumed by families by 20% by 2024 has been scaled back.