Новости за 25.08.2016

Warren Hinckle, a happily hard-drinking swashbuckler of San Francisco journalism who mixed leftist leanings with an everlasting contempt for the powerful, died early Thursday. Mr. Hinckle had been in declining health and died of complications from pneumonia at a hospital near his home in San Francisco, relatives said. From his groundbreaking days of editing the iconic liberal magazines Ramparts and Scanlan’s Monthly in the 1960s and ’70s to his reliably irreverent columns for newspapers, including The Chronicle and San Francisco Examiner, Mr.

OLDENZAAL - Olympisch kampioene Sanne Wevers en haar zus Lieke worden morgen tegen 19.30 uur aan huis opgehaald met een open auto. Met hun ouders en partners rijden ze via de Oliemolenstraat, Kruisstraat, Ootmarsumsestraat en Bisschopstraat naar de Groote Markt. Al in de Kruisstraat wordt de familie Wevers vooraf gegaan door de muzikanten van St. Joseph en Semper Crescendo.

OLDENZAAL Als derde Oldenzaalse Olympisch kampioen, na Hennie Kuiper en Ellen van Langen, wordt Sanne Wevers, vrijdagavond gehuldigd in het stadhuis van Oldenzaal. Kuiper (1972) en Van Langen (1992), denken nog vaak terug  aan het eerbetoon dat hen ten deel viel

Amazon.com on Thursday launched Amazon Vehicles, an online platform for users to research on cars, auto parts and accessories.

It's the final phase of a long process that could potentially remove her from office over alleged fiscal mismanagement. And every indication suggests she will indeed be impeached.

A woman already facing a charge for kidnapping a newborn, is also suspected of kidnapping a 6-year-old boy she claims is her own.

– A man has been reported dead after his vehicle plunged into a river in Lagos – The accident was attributed to over speeding as the driver could not control the vehicle A lifeless body of a man identified as Seun has been reportedly fished out from Majidun river in Ikorodu area of Lagos state. […]

(n) spurn 1. scornful rejection: a contemptuous or scornful rejection. Encarta ® World English Dictionary © & (P) 1998-2005 Microsoft Corporation. Article by WN.com correspondent Dallas Darling If politics is too serious a matter to be left to politicians, as Charles de Gaulle believed, then according to some of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ supporters so too are revolutions. In other words, last night when Sanders pitched his new Our Revolution to millions of followers, which not only replaced his Political... Читать дальше...

NIJVERDAL - De brand die donderdag 18 augustus woedde bij een woning aan de Scheldestraat is mogelijk aangestoken.

Stephen Feller
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Researchers at UCLA "jump-started" the brain of a man as he was coming out of a coma, using a small device to restore consciousness and ability to communicate.

MOSCOW — China is facing a one-year ban from weightlifting over repeated doping cases in a move which threatens to stop some of the world’s top athletes from competing internationally. The International Weightlifting Federation confirmed Thursday that three failed retests of drug test samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics will lead to China’s automatic ban

Former SARS officials Ivan Pillay and Johann van Loggerenberg evade a barrage of questions from throngs of media waiting outside the Hawks.

ThiDaniel sets the mood with the toe-tapping number "Purple," produced by veteran beatsmith Tricky Stewart (credits include...

Elysée Palace describes ‘queen of knits’ as a pioneer who invented ‘an attitude, a way of life and of being’

NIJVERDAL - Zwembad Het Ravijn heeft vanwege de tropische temperaturen de openingstijden aangepast.

Russia may file an appeal with the Swiss Federal Court against the ruling passed this week by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which upheld the suspension of the Russian Paralympic Team from the 2016 Paralympics in Rio, Russian Sports Minister Viotaly Mutko said on Aug. 25.

The attempted coup in Turkey and a warming in relations between Ankara and Moscow seems to be setting the alarm bells off in NATO headquarters, as well they should be. Will Turkey leave NATO?

Barely 10 minutes have passed since Shawn Mendes slipped out of the back of the Saltair Pavilion, a 4,500-capacity venue outside...

North Korea marked its "Military First" holiday on Thursday with mass dancing, outdoor concerts and boasts of a successful — and potentially game-changing — submarine-launched ballistic missile test it hopes will serve as a warning to Washington and Seoul to stop holding joint military exercises Pyongyang sees as a dress rehearsal for invasion.

The Iraqi Air Force has spread leaflets over the Daesh-controlled city of Mosul, asking civilians not to provide any help to terrorists, the press service of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) said Thursday.

Top tech investor Paul Meeks explains one of his rules to investing.

Did you put on some muscle? Tell us all about it.

If you've put on muscle, we want to hear how you did it.

Reuters / youtube.com / Via thedodo.com

Maybe you started working out.

Like you joined a gym or hired a trainer (or both!).

Fox / Via simpsonsworld.com

Or you were already working out but you changed up your fitness routine.

Like you cut down on cardio and ramped up your lifting routine. Читать дальше...

After the conclusion of the match, which Sri Lanka won by 82 runs to level the five-match series.