Новости за 14.11.2016

By Brian Hall, The Sports Xchange
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau implored his ultra-talented third-year swingman to stay aggressive.

It's "neither here nor there" for Ricky Stuart, but the Canberra Raiders coach expects Dave Taylor will be "hungry to succeed" when he joins the NRL club's pre-season because "it's his last crack".

A deadly car bombing plot by the anti-government armed militant groups was foiled by the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. According to the local government officials, a Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) was confiscated from the vicinity of Lashkargah city, the provincial capital of Helmand. The officials Read the full article...

ENSCHEDE - Het had niet veel gescheeld of de intocht van Sinterklaas in de Enschedese wijk Wesselerbrink was dit jaar helemaal niet doorgegaan. De kinderen uit Zuid dreigden de dupe te worden van geruzie tussen volwassenen.

By Tom Musick, The Sports Xchange
CHICAGO -- Montreal Canadiens goaltender Al Montoya could only tip his cap.

SHERIDAN, Ill. (AP) — U.S. prisons are experimenting with a high-priced monthly injection that could help addicted inmates stay off opioids after they are released, but skeptics question its effectiveness and say the manufacturer has aggressively marketed an unproven drug…

(AP) — U.S. prisons are experimenting with a high-priced monthly injection that could help addicted inmates stay off opioids after they are released, but skeptics question its effectiveness and say the manufacturer has aggressively marketed an unproven drug to corrections officials. Dr. Joshua Lee, of New York University's medical school, said more evidence is needed to determine whether the medication can help substantial numbers of people and whether it's worth paying for, but the early results are encouraging. Читать дальше...

(AP) — U.S. prisons are experimenting with a high-priced monthly injection that could help addicted inmates stay off opioids after they are released, but skeptics question its effectiveness and say the manufacturer has aggressively marketed an unproven drug to corrections officials. Dr. Joshua Lee, of New York University's medical school, said more evidence is needed to determine whether the medication can help substantial numbers of people and whether it's worth paying for, but the early results are encouraging. Читать дальше...

After the 49ers’ cornerback routinely was matched against Arizona wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, who finished with 12 catches for 133 yards in the Cardinals’ 23-20 win, he was given the shirt off his back: Fitzgerald, 33, obviously won some of their matchups, but Ward, 25, also finished with a career-high four pass breakups, and his seven tackles matched a game high. The 2014 first-round pick relished the chance to go against Fitzgerald, a nine-time Pro Bowl selection who moved into sixth place in NFL history in receptions (1,086). Читать дальше...

Bedrijven in de kledingindustrie moeten hun productiemedewerkers uiterlijk in 2030 een 'leefbaar loon' uitbetalen. Dat stellen onderzoekers in een onderzoeksrapport van de Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam en de ASN Bank.

Ethiopia's state of emergency inquiry board says that over 11 000 people have been detained in different parts of the country.

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Running back Dion Lewis was among the team's inactive players.

Harvey Norman’s executive chairman, Gerry Harvey, has blasted a foreign short-seller as the culprit behind "hearsay and rumours" that raised questions about the retailer’s financial relationship with its franchisees.

Dream Kardashian is following in the Kardashian way with her own social media accounts boasting 550,000 followers and counting.

By Jay Harris, The Sports Xchange
SAN DIEGO -- Miami Dolphins linebacker Kiko Alonso deked San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers with just over a minute remaining on Sunday.

SHERIDAN, Ill. — U.S. prisons are experimenting with a high-priced monthly injection that could help addicted inmates stay off opioids after they are released, but skeptics question its effectiveness and say the manufacturer has aggressively marketed an unproven drug to corrections officials.

Donald Trump says he will deport two to three million undocumented immigrants “immediately” upon taking office. ......

The Christian and Muslim villagers grew up together, played on the same soccer fields as kids, and attended the same schools in this riverside hamlet. But that didn't matter on a recent day: An argument between boys sparked clashes between neighbors, with Muslims torching shops owned by Christians.

The Russian Investigative Committee charged four Ukrainian armed forces unit commanders in absentia for their role in the shelling of civilians in eastern Ukraine, the committee's spokeswoman said Monday.

New research is both calming fears and raising new questions for millions of Americans taking popular pain relievers.

In his first episode following the election, John Oliver only had one thing to talk about: President-elect Donald Trump.

By Amanda Vincent, The Sports Xchange
AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Joey Logano won the Can-Am 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday.

SHERIDAN, Ill. (AP) — U.S. prisons are experimenting with a high-priced monthly injection that could help addicted inmates stay off opioids after they are released.

By Bucky Dent, The Sports Xchange
According to Marcus Mariota, the Tennessee Titans' highest-scoring game since 2009 was as simple as getting the ball to the running backs and receivers.