China's UN mission in Geneva circulated a letter to other missions this week asking them to avoid the Tibetan spiritual leader's appearance at a conference built around Nobel peace prize winners and co-sponsored by the United States and Canada.
China's UN mission in Geneva circulated a letter to other missions this week asking them to avoid the Tibetan spiritual leader's appearance at a conference built around Nobel peace prize winners and co-sponsored by the United States and Canada.
Midlands school win hard-fought under-18 final 18-10 against Yorkshire powerhouse, justifying their favourites' tag, reports Gareth A Davies
"If you believe the things I tell you, you'll never sleep quietly again. Can you believe?" So says Vanessa Ives in this sneak peek of Penny Dreadful season three,...
A construction crew in Fremont made a grisly discovery Tuesday when a human bone that appeared to be from an arm was found at the site where they were working, authorities said. The crew was working on a new apartment complex near the corner of Thornton Avenue and Fremont Boulevard when one of the workers spotted the bone laying in a dirt lot, officials said. A team from the coroner’s office went to the scene, collected the bone and photographed the surrounding area, but it was unclear where the bone came from... Читать дальше...
Hillary Clinton has a net favorable rating that is unprecedentedly bad for a non-incumbent major party presidential nominee. The good news for Democrats is that the Republican frontrunner, Donald Trump, does much worse on this score (as does Ted Cruz). So there's no need to panic.
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TX68 appeared to have a four in 1 billion chance of hitting Earth. That may sound like a long shot, but the odds were four times higher than the threshold NASA has set for potentially hazardous objects.
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Slack, the startup that Silicon Valley can't get enough of, is all but done with a fresh new round of financing.
The deal is expected to close in just a few weeks, but many of the details are already worked out.
Sources with knowledge of the deal told Business Insider where things stand:
Ireland are knocked out of the World Twenty20 after their game with Bangladesh in Dharamsala is abandoned.
LONDON - Counterterrorism investigators say they are beginning to pore through a cache of documents detailing what could be the most comprehensive look into the recruiting networks luring fighters into the Islamic State group.
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Dans un bar, déjà, il n’y a pas de queue…
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… et surtout pas de physio apathique qui vous recale parce que vos pompes coûtent moins de 300 euros.
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Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, pledged on Friday to give any left-over food from its stores to charity so that by the end of 2017 nothing is thrown away.
Three days ago Facebook bought Masquerade (also known as MSQRD), an app that lets you create live, playful filters for selfies. Think you with someone else’s face, you with Mickey Mouse ears, or you with the golden Oscar statue that you’re never going to win.
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"Cheat" meals are a well-known feature of many new healthy eating regimens. You can’t be perfect all the time, the thinking goes, so why not plan to have one or two indulgent meals a week that fall outside your healthy confines?
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It wasn’t the “dream wedding” she had in mind, but for Nickalena Bedwell, having her dad there when she got married mattered the most. “I was a daddy’s girl – I am a daddy’s girl,” she said. “So it’s been rough.” Nickalena’s father, Tom Monk, found himself on life support at Mercy Hospital after a series of health complications all struck at once. Her fiance, also named Tom, had plans ...
The Russian Defense Ministry has ordered the delivery of three additional helicopter developed specifically for the Arctic deployment, a managing director of Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant manufacturing facility, part of Russia’s state technologies corporation Rostec, said Friday.
European stocks bounce, as investors focus on the European Central Bank’s aggressive stimulus efforts after a jump in the euro triggered an equity selloff in the previous session.
Massive security arrangements have been made for the visit of PM Narendra Modi to Bihar on Saturday.
The Jets are taking a look at a free agent left tackle, though they already have a pretty good one. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Jets are bringing in Steelers tackle Kelvin Beachum for a visit soon. Beachum tore his ACL last season, one of the many offensive injuries the Steelers had…
They just don’t think it’s worth it.Poor teens who grow up in areas with high levels of income inequality are more likely to drop out of high school than their peers who live in more equal neighborhoods, according to new research from the Brookings Institute. This is particularly true of boys.”Income inequality has … a despair effect on kids at the bottom,” said study co-author Melissa Kearney, a non-resident senior ...
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US regulators on Friday moved one step closer to allowing a British company to introduce genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida — in what would be the first such release in the country — to test whether the approach could reduce the spread of dengue and chikungunya virus.
If the field test, in the Florida Keys, is successful, it would offer a proof-of-principle that genetic techniques might also slow the spread of the Zika virus as well as insect-borne diseases, such as malaria, that can sometimes be lethal. Читать дальше...
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De nieuwste uitgave van het studentenblad Folia is uit enkele gebouwen van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam gehaald. Aanleiding is de cover waarop blote borsten zijn te zien.