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UAE condemns US decision to recognise Jerusalem as capital of Israel

Inter Press Service 

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its deep regret and condemnation of the US administration’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said that such unilateral decisions are contrary to the internationally-legitimate resolutions will not change the legal status of the city […]

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Arsenal's Wilshere, Walcott and Debuchy turn back the clock vs. BATE

ESPN FC 

Jack Wilshere ended his two-and-a-half year goal drought as Arsenal thrashed BATE 6-0 in front of the lowest-ever crowd at the Emirates. Jack Wilshere ended his two-and-a-half year goal drought as Arsenal thrashed BATE 6-0 in front of the lowest-ever crowd at the Emirates. Jack Wilshere reflects on breaking his goal drought with Arsenal and how he can build off of it for the rest of the season. With the likes of Giroud, Walcott and Wilshere fighting for spots in Arsenal's lineup... Читать дальше...

Thai police arrest Hells Angels biker gang members on suspicion of drug crimes, violence

BusinessInsider.com 

Lee Brimelow from San Francisco Bay Area, USA

  • Thai police arrested four memebers of the Hells Angels biker gang on suspicion of drug crimes and violence.
  • Thai police say they found traces of cocaine on them.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police have arrested four members of a Hells Angels biker gang accused of drug crimes, violence and posing a threat to society, the Tourist Police said on Thursday.

Three Australians and a Canadian were arrested on Wednesday in Pattaya... Читать дальше...

7. Dezember 2017 - der Tag in Bildern

Salzburger Nachrichten 

Nudisten gehen chic essen, US-Präsident Trump trifft eine Entscheidung und "SUPERPUTIN" - in den Bildern vom Donnerstag.

Cypriot environmental activist ‘shapes and shakes’ Europe

Cyprus Mail 

‘Birdman’ Klitos Papastylianou, a Cypriot environmental activist, was among 28 personalities from the EU chosen by media outlet Politico as people who would most likely shape the world in 2018. Papastylianou, 35, fights against bird trapping, a multi-million-euro business on the island, which also involves the underworld and politicians readily supporting trappers lest they lose […]

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1ST LEAD Germany deports failed asylum seekers to Afghanistan and Pakistan By Mohammad Jawad, Abdul Qadir Sediqi and Zia Khan, dpa

Europe Online Magazine 

Kabul/Islamabad (dpa) - Germany has deported failed asylum seekers to Afghanistan and Pakistan, officials confirmed, in a move seen as controversial due to conflict in the region.The two charter flights touched down Wednesday night in the Pakistani capital Islamabad and Thursday morning in the Afghan capital Kabul.The planes carried 27 Afghans and 28 Pakistanis, including both failed asylum seekers and others who were caught trying to enter Germany with fake papers, the officials said.The Kabul-bound plane... Читать дальше...

Economic Lessons From Dead People

Splice Today 

The deficit dove seeks to shrink the national debt during the upward economic cycle. The deficit hawk seeks to shrink it during the downward cycle. Both birds look at the economy from the same flawed premise, and differ only slightly in their conclusions. Why slightly? Because most often than not, both sides agree to implement pro-cyclical fiscal response.

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Cuts to Sunday bus service

West Sussex County Times 

A Sunday bus service between Horsham and Brighton - saved from the axe in September - is now facing new journey cuts.

Little-known face of famed Nazi hunters shown in Paris

Times Union 

PARIS (AP) — Their heroic quest to bring down fugitive Nazis such as the so-called "Butcher of Lyon" is widely known. But there's more — a lot more — to the steely, yet unassuming, married duo of Nazi hunters Beate and Serge Klarsfeld, and a new exhibition in Paris is looking to tell that tale. The French capital's Shoah Memorial is this week hosting the world's first-ever exhibition into their story. Using personal archives, including previously unseen video, "Beate and Serge Klarsfeld, Fighters... Читать дальше...

Fanstasy Football Video: Don't ignore Swansea, Chelsea and Liverpool stars

Arsenal News 

While you’re busy looking for great-value strikers or attack-minded fullbacks, it’s easy to overlook one of the key positions in your FPL squad: the goalkeeper. In this week’s Fantasy Show, we look at some low-budget shot-stoppers, including the man who outperformed David De Gea during his Emirates masterclass last weekend. Oh, and he’s also the cheapest active ‘keeper in the game! Take a look at the show and be sure to let us know how you’re setting up this weekend…

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Nobel Laureates say change is coming for women in sciences

Times Union 

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A group of 2017 Nobel Laureates have addressed the lack of female representation in sciences ahead of the prize-awarding ceremony in Stockholm. The seven winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry and Economic Sciences — all white men — said change is happening. Jacques Dubochet, who won the chemistry prize, told reporters: "Science has been made by males, for males. It is changing, it takes time, but you will see it, they (women in science) are coming." Physicist Kip... Читать дальше...

SPD votes on Merkel talks

Europe Online Magazine 

Berlin (dpa) - SPD leader Martin Schulz was due to speak to 600 delegates attending Thursday‘s party conference in Berlin at 12 pm (1100 GMT). The SPD has been divided between backing a repeat coalition with Merkel‘s conservatives or going into the opposition after the party suffered its worst result since 1949 in the September poll. "It‘s not just about the SPD," Schulz said in an interview with the Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland newspaper group ahead of what is likely to be a stormy party congress. Читать дальше...

The American savings crisis, explained

The Week 

Americans are terrible at saving money.

Since the 1970s, our personal savings rate has fallen from 12 percent to just 3 percent today. Almost half of all households don't have enough money socked away to meet a $400 emergency. At least one-third of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.

It's easy to blame this on failings of individual discipline, and plenty of people do. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) recently griped about Americans who "are just spending every darn penny they have... Читать дальше...

The depressing lesson of political sex scandals

The Week 

In January 1992, a woman named Gennifer Flowers held a press conference in which she claimed that she had a years-long affair with Bill Clinton, who was then leading the race to be the Democratic nominee for president. At the time I was working for one of Clinton's rivals, and I called up a good friend of mine who was on Clinton's staff, just to gloat. He sighed heavily and said, "To be honest, Gennifer Flowers may be the only woman in Arkansas Bill Clinton hasn't slept with."

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Chinese electronics manufacturer, Hisense acquires Toshiba unit for $114m

Business Day 

Chinese electronics manufacturer, Hisense, has acquired 95 percent shares of Toshiba Visual Corporation (TVS), the television business subsidiary of the Toshiba Corporation, at the cost of 12.9 Japanese Yuan, about $114 million. In a statement from the firm, this acquisition includes Toshiba TV productions, brands and operations service worldwide, but Toshiba Corporation management will however […]

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