Новости за 11.03.2016

32 killed in pre-election violence in Nigerian oil state

11.03.2016 00:31

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

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WARRI, Nigeria — Nigeria’s governing party charged Thursday that at least 32 of its members have been shot, clubbed and beheaded to death in escalating violence as oil-rich Rivers state prepares for a rerun of legislative elections previously annulled amid fraud and killings. The party denies responsibility and blames the spate of killings over two weeks on “satanic cult clashes,” according to state government spokesman Austin Tam George, who is also an official of the Democrats party. Party members... Читать дальше...

Top Republican unveils $98B in cuts to social programs

11.03.2016 00:31

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

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Powerful Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, also wants tougher rules to reclaim overpayments of health insurance tax subsidies under the new health care law as part of package to cut spending by $98 billion over 10 years. The spending cuts are designed to move in tandem with the GOP budget plan to ease tea party opposition to the broader measure. A band of conservatives opposes the nonbinding budget plan since it endorses last year's bipartisan budget and debt deal, which increased spending for annual agency budgets. Читать дальше...

17 Puppy Bellies That Will Turn That Frown Upside Down

11.03.2016 00:31

BuzzFeed 

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South Sudan Soldiers Suffocated 60-Plus Men And Boys, Report Says

11.03.2016 00:31

NPR (npr.org) 

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The massacre reportedly occurred at a church compound, where the victims were forced into a shipping container. Amnesty International is calling it a "war crime."

“We prefer to spend the rest of lives in cell than betray Fayose”

11.03.2016 00:30

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

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– Ekiti lawmakers table demand to Buhari – The lawmakers pledge to stick by Governor Fayose – Ekiti lawmakers orders the release of its detained members Following the invasion of operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) at the House of Assembly complex in Ekiti state, members of the state House on Thursday, stormed the […]

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Protesters disrupt hearing on Atlantic City takeover bill

11.03.2016 00:30

TheRepublic.com 

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TRENTON, New Jersey - Protesters disrupted a state Senate hearing Thursday on the proposed state takeover of struggling Atlantic City but failed to prevent the proposal from moving closer to approval.

Sofia Vergara Reposts Reese Witherspoon's Funny Claim That She's Southern

11.03.2016 00:30

«Just Jared» 

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Sofia Vergara enjoys some shopping at Saks Fifth Ave on Wednesday (March 9) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 43-year-old Modern Family actress recently reposted a funny video clip that Reese Witherspoon mentions her in. In the video, Reese gives viewers a guide to southern celebrities and lists off Sofia’s name. She then adds, “Well, she’s [...]

Pawlenty appointee Dietzen leaving Minnesota Supreme Court

11.03.2016 00:30

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice Christopher Dietzen announced Thursday that he's resigning at the end of August, giving Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton the opportunity to appoint a majority of the seven-member court.

California lawmakers approve raising smoking age to 21

11.03.2016 00:30

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers voted Thursday to raise the smoking age from 18 to 21, approving a measure that would make the nation's most populous state only the second to pu…

ADHD or Immaturity? New Research Argues Kids Are Being Overdiagnosed

11.03.2016 00:30

Mental Floss 

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This study suggests that relative age may contribute to ADHD diagnosis and medication.

Lawyers discuss possible plea deal in skid row police baton case

11.03.2016 00:30

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

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The trial of Trishawn Cardessa Carey was delayed Thursday while lawyers discussed a possible plea bargain for the mentally ill homeless woman, who is facing felony charges after officials say she grabbed and raised an officer's baton during a fatal police shooting last year.

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Geena Davis to star in 'The Exorcist' reboot pilot

11.03.2016 00:30

United Press International (UPI.com) 

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LOS ANGELES, March 10 (UPI) -- Geena Davis will star in Fox's forthcoming "Exorcist" pilot with Alfonso Herrera and Ben Daniels.

Woman, 93, gets diploma once denied because she was married

11.03.2016 00:30

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

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A 93-year-old Ohio woman has received the high school diploma she was denied in 1942 because of rules that expelled married students. Dorothy Liggett was a few weeks from graduation from Akron's North High School when officials discovered she was married. Akron Public Schools Superintendent David James hand-delivered the diploma to ...

Class C-1: Patriots start fast, hold off Tigers

11.03.2016 00:30

JournalStar.com 

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Adams Central held North Bend Central to four first-half fields and then held back a late charge for a 53-43 win in Thursday's first round of the Class C-1 boys state tournament at the Devaney Sports Center.

Zahm among Edible Madison's Local Hero Award winners

11.03.2016 00:30

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

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Edible Madison welcomes a new crop of Local Hero Award recipients, representing some of the area’s finest local food and farming entrepreneurs in five categories: farmer/farm, chef/restaurant, food shop, food/beverage artisan and non-profit organization.

SKOL: Don't fall for old stereotypes

11.03.2016 00:30

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

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Art Linkletter for 25 years had a program called House Party on CBS. Linkletter’s show included interviews with children titled “Kids Say the Darndest Things.” I thought of Linkletter, who died in 2010 at the age of 98, when I…

'Royal Pains' to End After Season 8  —  Watch Mark Feuerstein's 'Wrap' Video

11.03.2016 00:29

Yahoo TV 

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The doctors are out.

Prosecutor: Pair caused OD to get $100K in insurance money

11.03.2016 00:29

TheRepublic.com 

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PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia man and his son have been charged with killing the man's home-bound brother through a methadone overdose to collect more than $100,000 in death benefits.

Wall St ends flat after late rally

11.03.2016 00:29

Sydney Morning Herald 

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US stocks closed little changed after swinging between gains and losses, as investors assessed fresh stimulus measures unleashed by the ECB.

Google provides early peek at next Android operating system

11.03.2016 00:29

TheRepublic.com 

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SAN FRANCISCO - Google is previewing the next version of its Android operating system two months ahead of schedule in an effort to get the upgraded software on more mobile devices.

Google provides early peek at next Android operating system

11.03.2016 00:29

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is previewing the next version of its Android operating system two months ahead of schedule in an effort to get the upgraded software on more mobile devices.

Google provides early peek at next Android operating system

11.03.2016 00:29

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is previewing the next version of its Android operating system two months ahead of schedule in an effort to get the upgraded software on more mobile devices.

What’s driving a boom for big dealers

11.03.2016 00:29

The Globe and Mail 

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PLUS: Pension funds go global and the Big Six pay scorecard

Twins Insider podcast: The Twins have spring training questions, the new Twins Insider Podcast has answers

11.03.2016 00:28

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

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In our very first Twins Insider podcast, beat writer La Velle E. Neal III joins Michael Rand for an early look at how the Twins are shaping up in spring training as they prepare for 2016.

Ulta shares jump after earnings, outlook top Street view

11.03.2016 00:28

MarketWatch.com 

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Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance Inc. shares rallied in the extended session Thursday after the cosmetics retailer's quarterly results and outlook topped Wall Street expectations. Ulta shares jumped 11% to $181.30 after hours. The company reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.69 on revenue of $1.27 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast $1.54 a share on revenue of $1.23 billion. For the first quarter, Ulta expects earnings of $1.25 to $1.30 a share on revenue of $1.02 billion... Читать дальше...