COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A doctors group that seeks alternatives to using animals in medical education and research says the emergency medicine training program at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine violates federal law by using live animals.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A doctors group that seeks alternatives to using animals in medical education and research says the emergency medicine training program at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine violates federal law by using live animals.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A doctors group that seeks alternatives to using animals in medical education and research says the emergency medicine training program at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine violates federal law by using live animals.
Underspending on housing projects in Cape Town has accounted for a considerable chunk of funds being rolled-over from the 2015/16 budget to the current financial year.
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If it doesn't rain in the next few weeks, residents of Gauteng, North West and Mpumalanga could face water shortages and stricter water restrictions.
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In the late 1990s to mid-2000s, there was perhaps no better indicator of affluence than the McMansion, a cookie-cutter suburban home that typically measures between 3,000 and 5,000 square feet.
In this era of speculative homebuilding before the financial crisis of 2008, bigger was considered better, and buyers sought homes with the same general list of features: five or more bedrooms, a three-car garage, and cathedral ceilings in the master bedroom or living room, for example. Читать дальше...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Private prison operator Corrections Corporation of America is trying to seal from public view documents in a lawsuit that claim female visitors to a Tennessee prison were forced to undergo strip searches to prove they were menstruating. Three women have accused the company of violating their rights by forcing them to expose
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Global messaging service WhatsApp says it will start sharing the phone numbers of its users with Facebook, its parent company. That means WhatsApp users could soon start seeing more targeted ads and Facebook friend suggestions on…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Global messaging service WhatsApp says it will start sharing the phone numbers of its users with Facebook, its parent company. That means WhatsApp users could soon start seeing more targeted ads and Facebook friend suggestions on…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Global messaging service WhatsApp says it will start sharing the phone numbers of its users with Facebook, its parent company. [...] Facebook has pledged not to interfere with a longstanding promise by WhatsApp's co-founders to respect users' privacy and keep ads off its messaging platform. WhatsApp on Thursday offered a glimpse of its plans for turning on the money spigot, releasing new documents that describe the company's privacy policy and the terms of service that users must agree to follow. Читать дальше...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Global messaging service WhatsApp says it will start sharing the phone numbers of its users with Facebook, its parent company. [...] Facebook has pledged not to interfere with a longstanding promise by WhatsApp's co-founders to respect users' privacy and keep ads off its messaging platform. WhatsApp on Thursday offered a glimpse of its plans for turning on the money spigot, releasing new documents that describe the company's privacy policy and the terms of service that users must agree to follow. Читать дальше...
The term “outlier” is so useful that it tends to get overused. At the risk of doing so, let’s try it on in a couple spots here in a brief discussion of the Twins’ starting pitching. Of all the discouraging things that have happened over the vast majority of the past six Twins seasons, poor starting pitching feels like it’s at the top of the list. Something that was a relative strength during some of the Twins’ six division-winning seasons between 2002-2010 and at least not a hindrance in the others... Читать дальше...
Life is funny.
No one gets a handbook upon turning 18, complete with all the rules they'll need to memorize and competencies they'll need to acquire.
You're just supposed to know that you should have more money coming in than going out, and you shouldn't wear a fuzzy orange sweater to a job interview. And while those may seem more obvious, others such as "managing up" — the strategy of gaining your boss' trust by helping them achieve their goals — are even more subtle, valuable behaviors. Читать дальше...
The TSX’s steady performance follows its biggest decline on Wednesday in more than eight weeks
David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike’s Interracial Marriage Defies an Empire in ‘A United Kingdom’ Trailer (Video) The film is based on the true story of Seretse Khama (Oyelowo), heir to the throne of Botswana, who defied societal norms when he fell in live with a white woman named Ruth Williams in 1940’s England. The two eventually returned to Khama’s native land as husband and wife, where they faced racial bigotry from the apartheid government. Guy Hibbert wrote the screenplay, in addition to executive producing along with Cameron McCracken. Читать дальше...
Liverpool's boss plays it cool when it comes to Sturridge's comments.
BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona has signed Netherlands goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen, clearing the way for Claudio Bravo to complete his move to Manchester City. Barcelona announced the transfers of both ‘keepers on Thursday, signing Cillessen before finalizing the sale of Bravo. The Spanish champion says Cillessen agreed to a five-year contract after securing his transfer from
The European corporate bond market is heading into ever more extraordinary territory.
During recent developmental testing on the USS George Washington in the Atlantic Ocean, the F-35C took off with one GBU-31, two AIM-120s and four GBU-12s along with its 25mm gun mounted in a pod beneath the aircraft
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BORCULO - De tropische temperaturen zorgen ervoor dat wegwerkers van NTP Infra langer doen over het afmaken van asfalteringswerk aan de N825 (Nettelhorsterweg). Warmte blijft in het asfalt zitten, waardoor dat te langzaam afkoelt, aldus werkvoorbereider Ronald Gervink.
Investment banker Naomi (Anna Gunn) squares off with Randall (Lee Tergesen) in this clip from "Equity," which expands to wide release Friday, Aug. 26. Photo: Sony Pictures Classics
HBO/"Silicon Valley"
Since its debut back in 2014, "Silicon Valley" has sparked debate on who in the tech world inspired the show's motley crew of characters. Richard is Mark Zuckerberg, Erlich is Sean Parker, Laurie is Marissa Mayer, and so on.
Nelson "Big Head" Bighetti, played by Josh Brener, has remained a mystery.
He climbed the ranks at Google-inspired tech giant Hooli to become "co-head dreamer" of the moonshot division; landed a profile in Wired (for real); and went on to acquire Pied Piper. Читать дальше...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Boston Red Sox have placed rookie left fielder Andrew Benintendi on the 15-day disabled list with a left knee sprain. Benintendi was hurt in the seventh inning of a 4-3 loss in 11 innings to Tampa Bay on Wednesday night. He tried to avoid a tag while running toward second
