Новости за 07.12.2017

The 33-year-old has pledged his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation.

Sid Lowe points to the two draws against Qarabag as Atletico Madrid's biggest downfall in their disappointing UCL campaign. Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann is set to miss Sunday's La Liga trip to Real Betis after suffering a hamstring injury in Tuesday's 1-1 Champions League draw at Chelsea. Griezmann completed the 90 minutes at Stamford Bridge as the 2014 and 2016 Champions League finalists crashed out of the competition, finishing behind group winners Roma and second-placed Chelsea, and slipping down to the Europa League. Читать дальше...

Due to the escalating tension between the United States and North Korea, it was an "open question" whether the U.S. would attend, but it's official: we're going.

Une nouvelle version synthétique de l'ocytocine, un peptide sécrété par l'hypophyse et associé à l'instinct maternel, à la sociabilité et au sentiment amoureux, a été créée par une équipe australo-européenne de chimistes.

Nat Geo WILD series returns for another season of unvarnished truth: Big cats aren’t stuffed animals; they’re predators in a kill-or-be-killed world.

BROCKPORT, N.Y. (AP) — Police say students who were part of an unrecognized fraternity at a New York college tortured a rat as part of illegal hazing that occurred inside the group's house. Police say nine men, including six students at the College at Brockport, have been charged with misdemeanors that include hazing, assault and criminal nuisance. Two have been charged with animal cruelty. All but one of the men are scheduled to appear in Brockport Village Court on Friday. At a news conference Thursday... Читать дальше...

Ademola Lookman struck a brace as a youthful Everton signed off from an underwhelming Europa League campaign with a 3-0 win at Apollon Limassol on Thursday. Subbed at half-time of his only Premier League start this season, the 20-year-old scored twice inside the opening half hour to end his 20-match scoreless run in all competitions and give the Toffees their first win at the final attempt in Group E. The visitors clearly had an eye on Sunday's derby against Liverpool in handing starting debuts to young trio Harry Charsley... Читать дальше...

Jerusalén, 7 dic (dpa) - El Ejército israelí atacó hoy bases de Hamas en la Franja de Gaza, después de que dos cohetes lanzados desde el enclave palestino explotaran en el sur de Israel."El Ejército israelí responsabiliza a Hamas por las actividades hostiles desde la Franja de Gaza dirigidas contra Israel", indicó un comunicado de las Fuerzas Armadas.Después de que el presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, reconociera el miércoles a Jerusalén como capital israelí, Hamas llamó a una tercera "intifada"... Читать дальше...

Mannheim (dpa) - Die Rhein-Neckar Löwen sind im Kampf um die deutsche Handball-Meisterschaft wieder ins Spitzentrio der Bundesliga vorgerückt. Der deutsche Meister setzte sich am Donnerstagabend locker mit 33:23 (16:8) gegen den abstiegsbedrohten TVB Stuttgart durch. Die Mannschaft von Trainer Nikolaj Jacobsen profitierte dabei vom 29:29 (9:14) der TSV Hannover-Burgdorf bei GWD Minden. Nach weitgehend schwacher Leistung sicherten sich die Niedersachsen erst nach Ablauf der Zeit durch einen Freiwurf ins Kreuzeck von Maik Patrail das Remis. Читать дальше...

Mark Hughes praises Stoke City's courage and character en route to victory after going behind against Swansea inside three minutes. Stoke have disciplined striker Jese Rodriguez after he left the bench early during last weekend's victory over Swansea. Sources told Press Association the on-loan Paris Saint-Germain forward walked down the tunnel and left the stadium after Mark Hughes made his second and third substitutions in the 70th minute. Jese lost his place in the side after the defeat against... Читать дальше...

Natural-gas futures dropped more than 5% Thursday, with prices marking the lowest settlement for a front-month contract since late October. The Energy Information Administration reported that U.S. supplies of natural gas edged up 2 billion cubic feet last week, defying expectations for a decline. January natural gas fell 15.9 cents, or 5.4%, to settle at $2.763 per million British thermal units. Oil prices, meanwhile, ended higher, but recouped less than half of what it lost a day earlier. January crude tacked on 73 cents... Читать дальше...

In Wednesday’s policy announcement, Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz said that Canadian interest rates would be going up "over time."

A Roundtable discussion regarding the TN Reconnect program was held at Jackson State Community College on Thursday, December 7. Held in nine strategic community regions across the state, the roundtables provide an opportunity for campus enrollment managers, faculty, and TN Reconnect community advisors to discuss strategies, logistics, and methods for assisting adult learners as they navigate their way through the college application process. The roundtables are being sponsored by The Tennessee Higher Education Commission... Читать дальше...

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The USS John Warner, a Virginia-class attack submarine that was commissioned in 2015, is the US' third newest sub.

We got the chance to tour the Warner as it was docked at at Naval Station Norfolk.

Named after former US Senator John Warner — but nicknamed the "Sledgehammer of Freedom" by the crew — the Warner can perform a variety of missions for the US Navy, including surveillance, reconnaissance, search and rescue, as well as launch land attack missiles, torpedos, and mines. Читать дальше...

NNSA’s Office of Radiological Security (ORS), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) recently completed a two-year process of conditioning and repatriating U.S.-origin radioactive sources from the Philippines.  As part of NNSA’s mission to protect radiological material used for medical, industrial, educational, and other peaceful purposes, ORS and partner countries collaborate to protect this material and find alternative technologies to devices that use radioactive sources. Читать дальше...

Bands of lake-effect snow swept across upstate New York on Thursday, December 7. Snow was falling at a rate of two inches per hour south of Buffalo, a news report said. The storm was expected to stay mostly stationary, though it would drift slightly south over the course of the day, the report said. Upwards of eight inches of snow had fallen already because of lake-effect snow bands, according to the National Weather Service. This video shows conditions along the New York State Thruway traveling south of Buffalo. Читать дальше...

The woman convicted of concealing the remains of six dead infants will have to wait until January to find out if a judge will grant her bail.

U.S. Olympic Committee is not a government organization, so White House has no role in decision on whether U.S. sends a team to the Olympics.

Gennaro Gattuso suffered defeat in his first Europa League game in charge as AC Milan rounded out an otherwise successful Group D campaign with a 2-0 loss away to Rijecka. The Rossoneri's unbeaten record in Europe this season came to a disappointing end in Croatia, leaving their new manager still waiting for his first victory since taking over from Vincenzo Montella. Denied at the death by Benevento goalkeeper Alberto Brignoli's unlikely equaliser on Sunday, Gattuso saw a much-changed XI out-fought... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Morgan Stanley on Thursday fired former Congressman Harold Ford Jr. following allegations of misconduct. HuffPost reported Thursday that a woman alleged that Ford forcibly grabbed her one evening in Manhattan, engaging in harassment and intimidation. The incident took place several years ago and there are emails that confirm the interaction, HuffPost reported. "He has been terminated for conduct inconsistent with our values and in violation of our policies," Morgan Stanley said in a statement. Читать дальше...