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Brexit: EU gibt Großbritannien Zeit bis Sonntag

Europe Online Magazine 

Brüssel/London (dpa) - Die Europäische Union gibt Großbritannien Zeit bis Sonntag für eine erste Vereinbarung zum Brexit. «Wir sind bereit, Premierministerin (Theresa) May zu jeder Zeit zu empfangen, sobald sie (die Briten) bereit sind», sagte ein Sprecher der EU-Kommission am Donnerstag. Allerdings müsse dies noch diese Woche geschehen. «Und unsere Arbeitswoche schließt den Sonntag mit ein.»Berichte über eine Verlängerung der Frist über Sonntag hinaus seien falsch, fügte der Sprecher hinzu. Er verwies... Читать дальше...

Dollar General sees a boost from hurricanes Harvey and Irma (DG)

BusinessInsider.com 

Business Insider/Hayley Peterson

  • Dollar General beat on both the top and bottom lines.
  • Comparable sales rose 4.3% versus a year ago, boosted by hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp on Thursday reported better-than-expected comparable sales for the third quarter, as hurricanes led to increased traffic and higher spending at its stores.

Sales at stores open for at least a year rose 4.3 percent, beating the average analysts' estimate of 2.8 percent growth... Читать дальше...

Syrerin erlitt Totgeburt - Bewährungsstrafe für Grenzwächter

Europe Online Magazine 

Bern (dpa) - Eine hochschwangere Syrerin hat stark geblutet und vor Schmerzen geschrien, doch ein Schweizer Grenzwächter will keinen Notfall erkannt haben. Mit schlimmen Konsequenzen: Das Kind der Frau, die zu einer Flüchtlingsgruppe gehörte, kam im Juli 2014 tot zur Welt. Ein Berner Militärgericht verurteilte den Mann am Donnerstag zu sieben Monaten Haft auf Bewährung und knapp 7700 Euro Strafe. Dem Beamten wurde unter anderem fahrlässige Körperverletzung und mehrfaches Nichtbefolgen von Dienstvorschriften angelastet. Читать дальше...

Who Are Republicans, Really? Look to Alabama.

Real Clear Politics 

E.J. Dionne, Washington Post
WASHINGTON -- Just how disordered have our politics become? And how off-the-rails is the Republican Party?The good people of Alabama will help answer these questions in next Tuesday's special election for the U. S. Senate. The whole world will be watching them decide whether party and ideology trump decency and moderation; whether there is simply no end to the extremism Republican voters are willing to tolerate in their ranks; and whether a majority in their state... Читать дальше...

Amazon rechnet trotz Paket-Boom zum Fest nicht mit Lieferengpässen

Europe Online Magazine 

Bad Hersfeld (dpa) - Trotz des boomenden Online-Handels rechnet der Versandhandels-Riese Amazon nicht mit Lieferproblemen bei Paketdiensten. Kapazitäten seien für das Weihnachtsgeschäft bei Zustellern reserviert worden, sagte ein Amazon-Sprecher am Donnerstag im Logistikzentrum im osthessischen Bad Hersfeld. Amazon arbeite mit DHL, Hermes, UPS und DPD zusammen. Darüber hinaus verfüge Amazon mit seiner Logistik-Sparte gebietsweise über eigene Zustell-Kapazitäten, die ausgebaut würden.Vor Beginn der... Читать дальше...

Scheuklappen in Nahost

Salzburger Nachrichten 

In Nahost hörte man nicht, was Trump in seiner Rede sagte, sondern was man wollte. Israelis feierten, Palästinenser grollten ob der vermeintlich einseitigen Haltung des US-Präsidenten. Dabei sprach der klar von einer Teilung Jerusalems.



America's Zumwalt Stealth Destroyers Have a New Mission: Navy Killer

Yahoo! News 

The U.S. Navy is transforming its Zumwalt-class land-attack destroyers into surface-warfare ships whose main mission will be sinking other vessels at sea. In swapping the job of the three-ship class, the Navy is admitting that its original concept for the 600-foot, stealthy warships is no longer viable. The mission-change, first reported by the news website of the U.S. Naval Institute in early December, came as Michael Monsoor, the second ship in the class after Zumwalt, set sail for builder’s trials off the coast of Maine. Читать дальше...

Americaapos;s Zumwalt Stealth Destroyers Have a New Mission: Navy Killer

Yahoo! News 

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America's Zumwalt Stealth Destroyers Have a New Mission: Navy Killer

The National Interest 

David Axe

Security,

But does it have the right weapons? 

The U.S. Navy is transforming its Zumwalt-class land-attack destroyers into surface-warfare ships whose main mission will be sinking other vessels at sea. In swapping the job of the three-ship class, the Navy is admitting that its original concept for the 600-foot, stealthy warships is no longer viable.

“We see an opportunity with this ship, with its ability to carry the weapons it can carry and the types of design we put into it for signature control... Читать дальше...

Gladbachs Personalsorgen: Kramer-Einsatz gegen Schalke unsicher

Europe Online Magazine 

Mönchengladbach (dpa) - Fußball-Bundesligist Borussia Mönchengladbach plagen vor dem Spitzenspiel gegen Schalke 04 am Samstag (18.30 Uhr/Sky) große Personalsorgen. Während der Einsatz des kürzlich ins Training zurückgekehrten Weltmeisters Christoph Kramer nicht sicher ist, fallen neben den Langzeitverletzten auch Tony Jantschke und Fabian Johnson aus.Bei Jantschke, der sich gegen die Bayern am Kopf verletzte und beim 0:3 in Wolfsburg erneut mit einem Gegenspieler zusammenstieß, handelt es sich um eine Vorsichtsmaßnahme. Читать дальше...

1ST LEAD EU takes Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic to court over refugee quotas By Helen Maguire, dpa

Europe Online Magazine 

Brussels (dpa) - The European Commission has taken the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland to court for failing to take in refugees under an EU scheme to help overburdened member states cope with an influx of people at the height of the migration crisis.The refugee relocation scheme was introduced in 2015 to relieve the burden on Greece and Italy, where migrants arrived in huge numbers, many of them fleeing the war in Syria. Prague, Budapest and Warsaw opposed the scheme from the start.Hungary and Poland have taken no asylum seekers... Читать дальше...

Tiroler Polizei will Lkw ausbremsen - Lange Staus erwartet

Europe Online Magazine 

Rosenheim (dpa) - Die Behörden in Tirol haben für Samstag und Montag die Blockabfertigung von Lastwagen angekündigt. Bei mehr als 250 Lkw pro Stunde sollen sie ausgebremst und gegebenenfalls vor der Grenze angehalten werden, wie die Polizei in Rosenheim am Donnerstag mitteilte. Auf der Inntalautobahn A93 erwarten die Beamten große Verkehrsbehinderungen auf bayerischer Seite. Auch die Autobahn 8 in Richtung Salzburg und München könnte vom Rückstau betroffen sein. Mit der Blockabfertigung will die... Читать дальше...

AC Milan 'disappears' in tough moments - Gennaro Gattuso

ESPN FC 

Gennaro Gattuso's wobbly start to life as coach of AC Milan continued as Rijeka blanked the Rossoneri 2-0 in Croatia. AC Milan manager Gennaro Gattuso has accused his team of disappearing during tough moments. Milan fell 2-0 at Rijeka in their final Europa League group stage game on Thursday, but had already qualified for the knockout stage. And Gattuso, who took over the team after Vincenzo Montella left the club last month, was concerned over the listless display in Croatia. "I get the feeling that when something negative happens... Читать дальше...

Police investigating fatal shooting in Finger Lakes city

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

GENEVA, N.Y. (AP) — Police in a city in New York's Finger Lakes region say they're investigating the fatal shooting of a 38-year-old man. Authorities say the shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday on a street in Geneva, on the northern end of Seneca Lake. Police say they responded to Geneva General Hospital for a report of a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Officials say he died from his injuries at the hospital. The victim has been identified as Pliekou Irvin Sr. No arrests have been reported.

L.A.'s Day at the Mercy of the Wind

The Atlantic  

Three wildfires are burning as an ominous weather forecast of gusty winds threatens to spread disaster across the region.

Junior Eventing Selection Process 2018

Horse Sport of Ireland 

Horse Sport Ireland Selection Policy and High Performance Programme Junior Event Team 2018 CH-EU-J-CCI1*, Fontainebleau FRA, 09th – 15th July 2018 Relevant Contacts: Debbie Byrne (Irish Junior Event Team Manager/Chef d’Equipe) Email: dbyrne@horsesportireland.ie Mobile: +44(0)7711800686 Home: +44 (0) 2825650577 Aileen Cartwright (Horse Sport Ireland Programme Administrator) Email: acartwright@horsesportireland.ie Phone: 045 854530 Terry Boon (Dressage & Cross Country Coach) Email: terryboon@aol.com Mobile... Читать дальше...

Seattle Sounders rule out midfielder Osvaldo Alonso for MLS Cup final

ESPN FC 

Sebastian Salazar and Alejandro Moreno preview the Toronto-Seattle rematch, which might be headed for another cagey contest in cold weather. TORONTO -- Seattle Sounders midfielder Osvaldo Alonso has been ruled out of this weekend's MLS Cup final after failing a fitness test on Thursday afternoon, MLSsoccer.com reports. Alonso suffered a strained quad in September that he has been dealing with ever since. He made a substitute appearance versus Vancouver in the Western Conference semifinals... Читать дальше...

1 young man killed, 2 injured in Boston shooting

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BOSTON (AP) — Boston police say one young man was shot to death and two others were injured in the same area as a school basketball game was getting out and hundreds of youths poured into the streets. Police had responded to the city's Mission Hill neighborhood for reports of a disturbance at about 7:45 p.m. Wednesday when they heard gunfire nearby. Three victims were located. They were brought to the hospital where one later died. Police Commissioner William Evans says the victims appeared to be in their late teens. Читать дальше...

Thousands of Catalans rally, feeling abandoned by the EU

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BRUSSELS (AP) — Tens of thousands of people from Catalonia are rallying in Brussels to complain about what they see as the European Union's failure to help them following a failed independence referendum in the Spanish region. Brussels police said Thursday that around 45,000 people attended the rally, which comes just two weeks ahead of regional elections in Catalonia. Singing and chanting slogans, the throng marched around the EU's main institutions, some draped in flags or carrying signs with "Shame on You" stamped over an EU flag. Читать дальше...





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