Новости за 10.12.2015

With the holiday season in full swing, there’s a pretty good chance you’ll find a greeting card in your mailbox today, and the odds are pretty good it will be a Hallmark card. Here are a few things you may not know about the company that has become synonymous with “holidays.”

Kim Noble is both clinically depressed and currently sans therapist, which, as situations go, is not a great one.

The Spanish National Court accused a woman suspected of connections with the Islamic State (ISIL, or Daesh in Arabic) of trying to engage her four-year-old sister with Islamist ideas, local media reported Thursday.

The US Muslim advocacy group Council on American-Islamic Relations said on Thursday its Capitol Hill office was evacuated by police after a foreign substance was received in the mail.

Could a significant investment in evidence-based education funding signal the beginning of the end of partisan gridlock in Washington? There is certainly some modest cause for hope.

Earlier this year, both houses of the U.S. Congress agreed on a bipartisan spending plan and in the last several days passed a long-stalled bill dealing with American infrastructure. Then, in the last week, Congress broke more than 8 years of stalled action with the first major, bipartisan legislative overhaul... Читать дальше...

Welke musical en welke musicalacteurs slepen een Musical Award in de wacht? In het programma Opium werd donderdagavond door Cornald Maas het welbegeerde lijstje bekendgemaakt. De Zere Neus van Bergerac, The Bodyguard en De Tweeling maken kans tot musical van het jaar te worden benoemd.

Nicki Minaj pronkt met een enorme diamanten ring, maar is nog niet ten huwelijk gevraagd. ,,Hij en ik zijn niet verloofd", zegt Nicki in een interview met Billboard over Meek Mill.

Actor Shia LaBeouf speaks onstage during the “Man Down” press conference at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox on September 15, 2015 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) Shia LaBeouf launched his latest performance art stunt on Thursday by setting up a call center in Liverpool, England and asking fans to phone him. The “Transformers” star is basing himself in a gallery at the city’s Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, where he and two artistic... Читать дальше...

The disinvestment department has asked the government to frame a policy for strategic sale as it struggles to meet the steep Rs 69,500-crore target.

A New Jersey police chief has been given an extremely lucrative “golden parachute” retirement plan, and will not face criminal charges after covering up a drunken hit-and-run.

“Pharma bro” Martin Shkreli isn't afraid of the Wu-Tang techniques.

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the government can bring special laws to control corruption, which it said was eating away the fundamental core of elective democracy and Constitutional governance.

NEW YORK (ANP) - De aandelenbeurzen in New York boekten donderdag winst, na verliezen op de voorgaande drie handelsdagen. De energie- en luchtvaartsectoren namen Wall Street op sleeptouw. Zo werd olieconcern Chevron vorstelijk beloond voor een stevige verlaging van zijn investeringsbudget voor 2016.

WASHINGTON -- Most members of the Senate Judiciary Committee voted on Thursday to say the U.S. shouldn't discriminate based on religion when it determines who to admit into the country -- a statement that effectively was a rebuke of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump.

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- The U.N. Security Council held a meeting on North Korea's human rights situation on Thursday, the second time the issue has been discussed at the top global security body after the first such meeting last year. The mee

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Lady Gaga and Alicia Vikander were shocked and overwhelmed to be nominated for "American Horror Story: Hotel" and "The Danish Girl" at the 2016 Golden Globes.

PF officials arrested over 2,100 commuters for illegally crossing tracks on WR in the past four days and netted Rs 7.11 lakh in fines from them.

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Like it or not, self-driving cars are on the way. 

Most automakers have pledged to have at least their semi-autonomous systems available by 2020, and many industry experts predict it will only be a few more years after that before fully autonomous cars hit the road. 

These self-driving cars will bring about more changes than you might expect. 

Here's a look at some of the big ways autonomous cars will transform the world. 

Thousands of lives will be saved each year. Читать дальше...

Could you hand me my Deathly Hallows spoon real quick? Thanks.

Hand-Stamped Patronus Kitchen Tea Towel — $10

The most delicious Patronus in all the land.

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Custom Engraved Cutting Board — $42.95

I hear Professor Sprout raves about this cutting board.

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House Elves Kitchen Quote Print — $8

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Washington is calling on Ankara to ease tensions with Iraq over Turkish troops deployment in the country, the White House said in a release following the phone conversation between US Vice President Joe Biden and Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Thursday.

Following the cancelled election in Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa state by the Independent National electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, December 6, ex-militants under the aegis of Forum of Spokesmen of Ex-Niger Delta Militant Group, have issued a warning to the Nigerian Army. READ ALSO: Ben Bruce Vows To Sue Perpetrators Of Violence In Bayelsa […]

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