Новости за 23.02.2016

WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - U.S. businesses fell behind on more loans for commercial and industrial ventures during the fourth quarter, a sign the global economic slowdown is dragging more heavily on America's economy.

  Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announced that the current seventh generation of Phantom will enter the last stages of its celebrated life. Calling it the time to take the next step in the luxury journey, the carmaker will not renew the Phantom Coupé and Drophead Coupé models in the future. A special collection of only 50 […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday sharply questioned U.S. plans to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, questioning Pakistani actions he described as threatening U.S. troops as they try to stabilise Afghanistan.

U.S. President Barack Obama and the Defense Department submit a plan to ultimately close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, with Obama urging Congress to give the plan a "fair hearing." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

U.S. President Barack Obama and the Defense Department submit a plan to ultimately close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, with Obama urging Congress to give the plan a "fair hearing." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

U.S. President Barack Obama and the Defense Department submit a plan to ultimately close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, with Obama urging Congress to give the plan a "fair hearing." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

How should health professionals engage with this increasingly popular but unproved practice? Aubrey Cunnington, a consultant paediatrician from Imperial College London joins us to discuss. Read the full editorial: http://www.bmj.com/content/352/bmj.i227

Skoda Auto India today launched the third generation of the Skoda Superb at INR 22.68 Lakhs (Ex-showroom Mumbai) at an event in Mumbai. Apart from all-new styling, fresh, roomier interiors and new technologies, the new Superb will be powered by new engine configurations. Skoda has also reintroduced the exclusive Laurin & Klement (L&K) editions that […]

Киләсе елларда БДИда шпаргалка куллану очраклары бөтенләй юкка чыгарга мөмкин. Радиоешлыклар эшчәнлеге буенча дәүләт комиссиясе имтихан вакытында мобиль җайланмаларның сигналларын томалау буенча махсус документ расларга җыена. Имтиханнар ул вакытта барлык төбәкләрдә дә гадел узачак, ди белгечләр.

* Could hurt mission to boost euro zone growth, lift inflation

DHAKA (Reuters) - The leader of Bangladesh's biggest opposition party on Tuesday issued a rare condemnation of a recent Islamist killing, a sign the party may be trying to avoid accusations that it is sympathetic to the Islamists as violence increases.

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said interest rate cuts and a broadening of a bond-buying programme were possibilities as he sought to counter concerns that the BoE might be running low on ammunition to boost Britain's economy if needed.

Үле дип табылып, өстенә полиэтилен ябылган гәүдә салкын асфальтта сәгатькә якын яткан.

Is Senator Grace Poe qualified to run for president in the May 9, 2016, national elections? This will be known soon as the Supreme Court (SC) is all set to rule on a petition filed by Poe, who challenged the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disqualify her on account that she is not a natural-born Filipino and her failure to meet the 10-year residency required for a presidential candidate. While the Comelec wants the SC to lift its restraining orders that stalled the enforcement of its rulings disqualifying Poe... Читать дальше...

Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile, a major player in the world-acclaimed 1986 EDSA People Power, said that event “did not accomplish the purpose for which we laid our lives.” “As far as we are concerned, nothing was accomplished” in the past 30 years since that fateful year “because they don’t understand the purpose or rationale of what we did,” Enrile said. PRACTICE RUN – SF260 planes of the Philippine Air Force conduct a fly-by at the People Power Monument in Quezon City yesterday as part of the preparations... Читать дальше...

“He must be crazy.” Presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said this as he blamed Liberal Party (LP) rival former Secretary Mar Roxas’ inaction and indecisiveness as the reason the country’s drug abuse problem worsened five-fold during the latter’s watch as head of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). Duterte did not mince words in blasting Roxas for telling media that it is easy to procure illegal drugs in Davao City, an apparent dig at the city executive who had been boasting that his turf is drug free.

It’s always enticing to shop in a boutique store that’s clean and with a fresh scent. But what’s more enticing and impressive is how they are able to fold all their shirts in the same manner – laid flat and wrinkle-free. But what if we can do the same thing with all our shirts?  Just imagine them beautifully laid and stacked up inside our closet. It would be amazing to look inside our own closet and be inspired to choose our #OOTD.  All you need is a magazine.  Here is a magazine hack that you can do at home: 1. Читать дальше...

By Neil Ray J. Ramos and Leslie Ann G. Aquino It’s all systems go for Madonna’s “Rebel Heart” concert tonight and tomorrow, Feb. 25 at the Mall of Asia Arena (MOA) despite calls by a Catholic prelate for the faithful not to watch the concert which he said can become a venue for blasphemy. “Before it was Lady Gaga. Now it is Madonna. Why is Catholic Philippines the favorite venue for blasphemy against God and the Holy Mother?” said Lipa Archbishop Ramon Arguelles. “Let us pray for our country that... Читать дальше...

Pantao Ragat, Lanao del Norte – A presidency under Vice President Jejomar Binay, presidential bet of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA), will result in not one, not two, but three “Malacañangs.” In a sortie here yesterday, Binay told residents that in his line with his plan to implement “decentralization and devolution, a presidential residence in Mindanao will be set up. “In my presidency, I will personally address your problems in Mindanao,” the opposition chieftain told the large throng of... Читать дальше...

Games Today (The Arena, San Juan) 2 p.m. – FEU vs Adamson 4 p.m. – Ateneo vs UE Defending champion Ateneo eyes a convincing performance before its highly-anticipated match with archrival La Salle this weekend when it faces winless University of the East (UE) today in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament at The Arena in San Juan. Favored to extend their winning run to 24 games, the Lady Eagles will use their 4 p.m. match as an opportunity to gain more momentum leading up to their duel with La Salle on Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Читать дальше...

Along with the clothes on our back, trends and fashion evolve within the home as well. Colors, prints, and other ideas are revealed to us every year. Truly, updating the look of our homes translate our renewed hopes and dreams for the upcoming year. For 2016, the Chicago Daily Tribune pointed to art deco-inspired patterns, encaustic tiles, and wool rugs as “some of the biggest design trends” for the year. There are refreshing indoor concepts for the upcoming year specifically envisioned for Filipino homes. Читать дальше...

Washington, DC, United States – Recent satellite images show China may be installing a high-frequency radar system in the Spratly Islands that could significantly boost its ability to control the disputed South China Sea, a US think tank reported on Monday. The Asian Maritime Transparency Initiative at Washington’s Center for Strategic and International Studies said the images showed that construction of facilities at Cuarteron Reef appeared nearly complete and that the artificial island now covered... Читать дальше...

It was French physician, René Laennec, who invented the means for our doctors to listen in the delicate internal clockwork of our body. The year was 1816. A woman suffering from symptoms related to heart disease consulted Leannec; but the physician had a hard time assessing her condition by conventional methods at the time.  He felt very uncomfortable placing his ear on women’s chests. Checkup via percussion (a clinical examination done by tapping and taking note of the resulting sound) also proved... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged lawmakers on Tuesday to give his plan to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a "fair hearing" and said he did not want to pass the issue to his successor when he leaves the White House next year.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged lawmakers on Tuesday to give his plan to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a "fair hearing" and said he did not want to pass the issue to his successor when he leaves the White House next year.