Новости за 21.04.2016

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Silver has been on a roll.

The price of silver is up over 20% since the end of last year, and is at its highest levels since May 2015.

The metal's rally has pushed the gold-silver ratio down closer to historical averages. The price of gold is now around 74 times that of silver's, down from March, when it was around as much as 83 times that of silver.

And some analysts think the ratio may have more room to fall.

"We think that the gold/silver... Читать дальше...

– Former governor Otunba Gbenga Daniel and wife Olufunke recently spoke on how they fell in love – Their marriage has stood the test of time even with all the negative stories published around it – Olufunke is the designer behind all her husband’s outfit Former governor of Ogun state, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and his amazing wife, […]

Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom’s monarch who turned 90 on Thursday, costs the British taxpayers 1,900 percent more than previously estimated, an analysis by the British press revealed.

US Air Force

Despite budget cuts and a reduction in size, the US has maintained its position as the world's strongest military, according to a report on globalization from Credit Suisse.

While the US is still far and away the world's top military superpower, Russia and China are its closest rivals. Canada, however, is the weakest of the 20 countries on the list.

Credit Suisse acknowledged the difficulties of determining comparative military strength in its report. To provide a benchmark... Читать дальше...

Why have the 2016 NBA playoffs seemed exceptionally boring? Because they have been. Through two games in each series, the average contest has been decided by 17.3 points. That’s, by far, the most lopsided gap ever at this point in the postseason. Here are are the average scoring margins through two games in each first-round […]

ALMELO - De raadsfractie van de PvdA Almelo draagt Jos Pierey voor als nieuwe wethouder. Hij moet de opvolger worden van Anja Timmer, die werk en prive niet meer kon combineren.

(AP) — The daughter of former senator and governor Bob Graham will leave Congress next year and consider trying to follow her father's footsteps into the governor's mansion. Democratic Rep. Gwen Graham of Tallahassee announced Thursday that she wouldn't run for re-election — a move that's been widely predicted since her congressional district was redrawn, splitting her home county in half. During her time in office, Graham has been one of the more moderate Democrats, voting with the Republican majority on a number of issues. Читать дальше...

Universal

Nine years after we last saw Matt Damon in a "Bourne" movie, he has returned with the much-anticipated "Jason Bourne." And as the trailer shows, he hasn't lost a step in the performance.

Coming out in July, the movie follows Bourne as he comes out of the shadows with a much clearer recollection of his past. As usual, there's a lot of close-quarters fighting and what looks to be an intense car chase through the Vegas strip.

Tommy Lee Jones and Alicia Vikander are joning the franchise for this entry. Читать дальше...

– The coach says no fear of big names – Siasia wants to work with available players only – The coach promises to choose over-aged players to areas that are needed Head coach of the Nigeria U-23 team Samson Siasia has disclosed that any of the players invited from the domestic scene who fails to report to camp […]

Sivas E Tipi Cezaevi’nde kendisini ziyarete gelen eşini ’pembe odada’ 3 santimlik meyve bıçağıyla öldüren Metin Avcı, 7’inci duruşmada eşini çok sevdiğini söyledi.Devamı için tıklayınız

PHOENIX - An American Airlines plane diverted to Phoenix after a bird strike cracked a cockpit window during takeoff from Las Vegas.

A Tatts, Tabcorp $9 billion merger would hurt the players' chances to buy WA's TAB network, Tatts CEO Robbie Cooke has told investors this week.

Two Virginia police officers have been charged with assault following the arrest of a man in October

African Union is debating whether its members should withdraw from the court

While "Fantastic Four" takes the crown for the ugliest blockbuster reboot flop of 2015, "Terminator: Genisys" comes in a close second. Paramount's attempt to revive the franchise, while also retconning the storyline we've known so far, was a muddled mess, a movie that was continually pulled between going in a new direction, and referencing every iconic moment in the series. At first claiming they were going to be "re-adjusting" the approach for the planned sequel, the studio wound up taking it off their schedule altogether... Читать дальше...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Top-seeded Bernard Tomic was knocked out of the Nastase Tiriac Trophy on Thursday, losing to unseeded Robin Haase 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-3 in the second round.

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Top-seeded Bernard Tomic was knocked out of the Nastase Tiriac Trophy on Thursday, losing to unseeded Robin Haase 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-3 in the second round.

They had recently promised to 'learn from past mistakes'.

When Jessica Chastain stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday night, she brought a present with her.

Shankar Munavalli, power of attorney holder of Kulkarni family which took possession over 26 acres 32 gunta prime open land near Sangolli Rayanna Cirlce here on Monday said he will move contempt of court petition against city police for not abiding to the court orders in connection to providing protection to Kulkarni family against encroachers.

Oops, didn’t mean to tap on that person’s story! — you everyday.

When you realize you're the last person on Earth to find out that a new filter was released:

Fox / Via instagram.com

When you don’t realize you have your Snapchat on front-facing mode and are shocked by the face looking back at you:

Via Twitter: @Beez1990

When you feel super special 'cause your crush sent you a snap... Читать дальше...

KIEV, Ukraine - Efrem Lukatsky, a Kiev-based photographer for The Associated Press, recalls the confusion and anxiety of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant explosion, the world's worst nuclear accident.

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Efrem Lukatsky, a Kiev-based photographer for The Associated Press, recalls the confusion and anxiety of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant explosion, the world's worst nuclear accident.