В день, когда президент Белоруссии Александр Лукашенко отмечает 20 лет пребывания у власти Русская служба Би-би-си спросила у прохожих на улицах Лондона, знают ли они о белорусском лидере и как они относятся к его политическому долголетию.
Now you know what to do if a Planet of the Apes situation occurs, but is an ape takeover actually plausible? Host Quinn Beswick breaks down the likelihood of a primate invasion.
Now you know what to do if a Planet of the Apes situation occurs, but is an ape takeover actually plausible? Host Quinn Beswick breaks down the likelihood of a primate invasion.
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MarketWatch's Victor Reklaitis joins Simon Constable on the News Hub to discuss U.S. stock futures dropping due to worries about Europe's economy and debt burden, as well as a look at weekly jobless claims data. Photo: Getty
The plan: To explore as many of the wineries — and as many of the quirky small-town spots that make Oregon’s Willamette Valley region unique — in a four-day trip.
Is it too much to ask for a comic-book flick that doesn't rely on three crappy prequels for the plot to make sense? Let's lose the complicated, interwoven story lines and focus on quality standalone films. Angry Nerd explains why Marvel's new Guardians of the Galaxy gets it just right.
Ever wonder what you'd do if a gang of genetically engineered apes took over the planet? Host Quinn Beswick talks to scientists, sociologists, and survivalists for tips on what to do if you find yourself in a real-life Dawn of the Planet of the Apes situation.
Is it too much to ask for a comic-book flick that doesn't rely on three crappy prequels for the plot to make sense? Let's lose the complicated, interwoven story lines and focus on quality standalone films. Angry Nerd explains why Marvel's new Guardians of the Galaxy gets it just right.
Ever wonder what you'd do if a gang of genetically engineered apes took over the planet? Host Quinn Beswick talks to scientists, sociologists, and survivalists for tips on what to do if you find yourself in a real-life Dawn of the Planet of the Apes situation.
Are you one of those people at the airport who has to sit by a large window so you can watch the planes roll by? The Gear Down Please Tumblr has you covered with all commercial jet photos, all the time. The photos are presented as if you’re looking through a porthole, and they’re sourced from all over the Internet. Most of the jets belong to foreign-country airlines, which will satisfy those who don’t get to see enough Jetstar or Lufthansa in their lives.
Are you one of those people at the airport who has to sit by a large window so you can watch the planes roll by? The Gear Down Please Tumblr has you covered with all commercial jet photos, all the time.
Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX) believes that law enforcement routinely stretches its mandate to the breaking point and often goes beyond. He says President Obama's former Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, should be investigated for lying to Congress
Scott McCartney and WSJ This Morning's Gordon Deal look at the psychology underpinning how airlines apologize to passengers.
As world sports fans are riveted Sunday on the Argentina-Germany final of FIFA World Cup Soccer at the famed Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janiero, I recall my own shining moment there, when I emerged with two shiners — a testament to the kind of passions played out on that great stage almost daily. It was 1983, and my (then boyfriend, now husband) Roland De Wolk and I were wrapping up a nine month backpack around South America. In Rio, we had to make the required pilgrimage to the altar of soccer,... Читать дальше...