Новости за 26.08.2018

A day before the declaration of results of two assembly bypolls in the state, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, who is a candidate from South Tura constituency, exuded confidence today that...

KATE Wright ensured all eyes were on her as she stepped out with boyfriend Rio Ferdinand last night. The former Towie star, 27, looked sensational as she and Rio enjoyed rare romantic date night at Novikov Restaurant in Mayfair following their Holiday away. Kate, who was wearing a snake print dress showing off her amazing […]

KATE Wright ensured all eyes were on her as she stepped out with boyfriend Rio Ferdinand last night. The former Towie star, 27, looked sensational as she and Rio enjoyed rare romantic date night at Novikov Restaurant in Mayfair following their Holiday away. Kate, who was wearing a snake print dress showing off her amazing […]

Sean Raggett scores a first-half header as Rotherham United beat Millwall 1-0 in Sunday's Championship clash at the New York Stadium.

Birmingham City let a two-goal lead slip to draw with Nottingham Forest 2-2 at the City Ground on Saturday. The performance of Lee Camp in goal particularly for Forests second - has once again reignited calls from some fans to reintegrate either David Stockdale or Tomasz Kuszczak into the first tea

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Monk obviously has seen something in Camp to ‘waste’ one of our 5 signings on him. I think Camp is better than Trueman in terms of kicking and calmness but if you count the shots at him with goals conceded it’s not for good reading.
We all don’t know why Stockdale is bombed (finances, performances, personal etc.) but I think most of us agree, he’s our best option despite a below par season.
If we hadn’t of signed Camp we would’ve had 2 signings left to make and maybe bought in another CM and ST... Читать дальше...

A variety of makeshift solutions have been sent into space, including bags, roll on cuffs, diapers, strappy toilet seats, and $19 million commodes.

It isn't easy to go to the bathroom in space. Some astronauts say it's their least favorite part of working in zero gravity. A variety of makeshift solutions have been sent into space, including pee bags, roll on "cuffs," diapers, strappy toilet seats, and $19 million commodes.

The defender had scored his first goal for Everton before going off.

NASA

Astronauts may be exceptionally brave, intelligent, and accomplished, but they're not superhuman: they still have to poop and pee when they leave Earth.

But as NASA was working to get the first humans into space in the early 60s, the agency didn't focus much on how astronauts would empty their bladders and evacuate their bowels once they were up there.

Then in 1961, astronaut Alan Shepard — the first person in space — was forced to pee his pants on the launchpad. NASA... Читать дальше...

A MAN has died and a woman is fighting for her life after a fire at a flat in Liverpool as police investigate the fatal blaze.

Even though it was India’s fourth consecutive win in the pool, it was a far from impressive display from Harendra Singh’s men.

Legendary Nigerian reggae musician, Ras Kimono, has been finally laid to rest in his hometown in Delta state. The late legendary reggae singer, Ras Kimono, who died on June 10, 2018, at the age of 60 has been laid to rest. The musician was finally laid to rest in his hometown, Onicha-Olona, in Aniocha North […]

The Lounge

A selection of tweets on the passing of John McCain:

The fate of President Donald Trump's effort to repeal Barack Obama's health care law hung in the balance as a Senate roll call dragged on past 1 a.m. on a July night in 2017. Then came McCain

Live scores, highlights and analysis from Sunday's final round at Ridgewood Country Club

It's easy to blame ourselves for not feeling 100% in our minds, but some of the causes of mental unwellness have to do with large systemic problems in our societies, among these, an emphasis on individualism, a manic faith in Romantic love and a cult of meritocracy. The modern world is wonderful in many ways (dentistry is good, cars are reliable, we can so easily keep in touch from Mexico with our grandmother in Scotland) - but it's also powerfully and tragically geared to causing a high background... Читать дальше...

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal the world witnessed the first ever perfect 10 by Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci. In game 2 of the 2018 Bledisloe Cup series in Auckland we may have seen rugby’s version of “The Perfect 10″ with Beauden Barrett’s outstanding individual effort. The “World Player of the Year’ in 2016 […]

Its just a Class C citation, but another Tech alum NFL'er is damaging his roster situation with legal issues. https://pantherswire.usatoday.com/2018/08/24/vernon-butler-cited-for-alleged-assault-in-dallas/

Fernando Alonso questioned how Nico Hulkenberg caused the crash which eliminated three drivers at the start of the Belgian Grand Prix.

Former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama have been asked to give eulogies at Sen. John McCain’s funeral — but President Trump isn’t invited, according to reports. McCain, who died Saturday at age 81, had been planning his own funeral over the past year during his battle with brain cancer, and shared the details...

FIONA Bruce is one of the TV’s most recognisable stars – thanks to her work on the BBC’s Six O’Clock News, Antiques Roadshow and Fake or Fortune?. Here’s the lowdown on one of the BBC’s flagship broadcasters… Who is Fiona Bruce? Fiona was born in Singapore in 1964 to an English mother and a Scottish […]

Reacting to the SAD president's statement that Gandhi was a `partner` in the crime during the 1984 riots, the chief minister said Gandhi was in school at the time of Operation Bluestar.

Business Insider

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• Congress has talked a lot about tech companies such as Facebook and Google, particularly concerning data privacy, national security, and election integrity.
• Members of the legislative branch have mentioned major tech companies more than any other type of business enterprise in the last decade, according to a new study.
• Congressmen referenced Facebook over 14,000 times, Google almost 6,000 times, and Apple over 2,200 times. Читать дальше...