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Tri:Factor: Output freeze no help to oil

CNBC 

CBA's Aiden Bradley sees little price impact as production is already high, Iran may not join the freeze, and the global supply glut is persistent.

Obama's Climate Envoy Warns Of ‘Diplomatic Consequences’ If US Reneges On Paris Accord

International Business Times 

U.S. President Barack Obama’s top climate negotiator Todd Stern on Thursday warned of “diplomatic consequences” if a new president tried to back out on commitments under the Paris climate accord signed in December. The comments were made just days after the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily froze Obama’s ambitious Clean Power Plan, which seeks to cut pollution from power plants.

Nick Punto decides to retire

United Press International (UPI.com) 

The Sports Xchange
Veteran infielder Nick Punto has retired, according to a published report.

Washington Nationals give Burke Badenhop a shot

United Press International (UPI.com) 

The Sports Xchange
The Washington Nationals signed relief pitcher Burke Badenhop to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.



Letter, 2/19: On prohibition and borders

JournalStar.com 

In Colorado, it is legal to possess marijuana. This has created law enforcement and financial problems for counties in western Nebraska because marijuana is being smuggled from Colorado into Nebraska, where it is against the law. Nebraska officials got mad…

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JournalStar.com 

Re: “Woman protests resentencing for man who killed babysitter” (13 February 2016)

Letter, 2/19: Solve prison problems

JournalStar.com 

Wouldn't it be nice if we never had to send anyone to prison? That sure would be a fast way to save a lot of money and to maintain healthy families. One way to move in that direction would be…

Letter, 2/19: Time for cigarette tax

JournalStar.com 

It’s time for Nebraska to increase the tobacco tax on cigarettes ("Big cigarette tax boost could help increase health, but also crime, testifiers say," Feb. 12). Nebraska lags far behind other states in the nation, ranking fortieth of the 50…

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JournalStar.com 

I am a veteran of the U.S. Army Infantry who served in Operation Uphold Democracy in Haiti 1995 with the 25th Infantry Division. I am a Life Member and Past Commander of the Beatrice VFW Post 1077. I am a…

Analysis: In a resilient North Korea, can sanctions work?

TheRepublic.com 

PYONGYANG, North Korea - As the U.S. Congress passed a new set of sanctions on North Korea this week, South Korea shut down the last symbol of inter-Korean economic cooperation and the United Nations Security Council discussed its own measures to punish the North for what it claimed was its first H-bomb test and subsequent rocket launch, people in Pyongyang were literally dancing in the streets.

Analysis: In a resilient North Korea, can sanctions work?

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — As the U.S. Congress passed a new set of sanctions on North Korea this week, South Korea shut down the last symbol of inter-Korean economic cooperation and the Un…

Analysis: In a resilient North Korea, can sanctions work?

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — As the U.S. Congress passed a new set of sanctions on North Korea this week, South Korea shut down the last symbol of inter-Korean economic cooperation and the Un…

Sharks top Panthers for third win in row

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Joe Pavelski scored the decisive goal in the shootout and the Sharks beat Florida 2-1 on Thursday for their third straight victory. The Sharks also won their third straight road game, improving to 20-8-2 away from SAP Center. San Jose’s road play has helped it stay competitive in the Pacific Division despite an 11-12-3 home record. The teams totaled just four shots on goal in the third period, with Logan Couture scoring on the Sharks’ lone shot. “We stuck with it and found a way, which is what... Читать дальше...

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Москва

Карпин о «Динамо»: «У нас нехватка кадров, так скажем. Говорить про “довольны”, “недовольны” — мне надо командой заниматься. А трансферная кампания — прерогатива клуба. Кто&nbs


Singapore's top Indian-origin engineer dies at 94

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A Vjiaratnam, an Indian-origin engineer who played an important role in developing the Port of Singapore Authority and Changi airport died on Thursday, aged 94.


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