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Hayden Panettiere’s Juliette Struggles in the Spotlight in Trailer for Nashville’s Final Season

People.com 

Hayden Panettiere’s Juliette Barnes just can’t catch a break.

Although Juliette cleared her conscious at the end of last season by admitting she stole Maddie Jaymes’ song, in the trailer for Nashville‘s sixth and final season, the country star is struggling with depression following the fan backlash over the revelation.

And in the midst of her struggle, she meets Darius, the charismatic founder of a self-actualization movement who offers to help guide Juliette out of her darkness. Читать дальше...

JK Rowling, Warner Bros. voice support for Johnny Depp

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — J.K. Rowling is voicing her support for Johnny Depp and his casting in an upcoming sequel to "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." The author published a statement on her website Thursday. Some "Harry Potter" fans have said they would boycott "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" after Depp's ex-wife Amber Heard said during their divorce that Depp had hit her. The two settled their divorce last year. Rowling said she and director David Yates considered recasting Depp's role. Читать дальше...

The Latest: Franken to resign but won't give up his voice

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., and the allegations of sexual misconduct against him (all times local): 12:05 p.m. Minnesota Sen. Al Franken says he'll resign in the coming weeks. He's repeatedly apologized as several women accused him of sexually inappropriate behavior, and as his support from fellow Democrats evaporated. The Minnesota lawmaker took to the Senate floor to say, "I may be resigning my seat, but I am not giving up my voice." He says he'll addressing issues as an activist. Читать дальше...

UFC’s new heavyweight beast is getting a quick title shot

New York Post 

Terrifying MMA powerhouse Francis Ngannou took UFC 218 by storm in his pay-per-view debut with a jaw-shattering uppercut to knockout heavyweight great Alistair Overeem. Now Ngannou has been confirmed to fight heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic at UFC 220 on Jan. 20, 2018, according to MMAFighting.com. The UFC world was in awe of the 31-year-old Ngannou’s brutal power...

Who the Reds could face in the last 16 of the Champions League

Liverpool FC News 

Liverpool progressed to the final 16 of the Champions League in fine style last night as we beat Spartak Moscow 7-0 in front of a fine Anfield crowd under the floodlights. The Reds knew that a win over the Russian side would see us progress as group winners and we certainly achieved that as we hammered the side from their nation’s capital. Early goals from Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino helped set the win up and now we can get excited about the draw in the next few days to see who we’ll face in the knockouts. Читать дальше...

Shake Shack's stock shoots up to 2-year high after Morgan Stanley upgrade

MarketWatch.com 

Shares of Shake Shack Inc. shot up 8.5% toward a two-year high in midday trade Thursday, after the fast-casual burger chain was upgraded at Morgan Stanley, which cited consistent sales beats and valuation, which implies a balanced risk-versus-reward investment profile. Analyst John Glass raised his rating to equal weight and lifted his stock price target to $41. The three factors leading to the upgrade are the company's outperformance compared with expectations on unit growth, better disclosure... Читать дальше...



French far-right militants convicted in mosque occupation

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

PARIS (AP) — The French far-right group Generation Identity and five militants have been convicted of organizing and taking part in a 2012 anti-Muslim demonstration on the roof of a mosque in Poitiers — where Arab invaders were stopped in the 8th century. During the October 2012 demonstration, dozens of people climbed atop a mosque under construction and unfurled banners, one reading "Remember Charles Martel," who led the battle in 732. The court clerk's office said Thursday that four of the five... Читать дальше...

You can now use Twitter in augmented reality, in case your life isn’t bleak enough

The Verge 

I like Twitter. Tweeting helps me formulate thoughts in a unique way, and despite the company’s many missteps, I think it’s a net positive addition to my life. That should make me a good target audience for TweetReality: an augmented reality app, based on Apple’s ARKit, that puts your Twitter feed in the real world. Instead, I’m probably its worst possible test case.

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School athletic trainer honored for saving student's life

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The North Las Vegas Fire Department recognized a high school athletic trainer for saving a 17-year-old girl's life after the student collapsed in October. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Chely Arias began CPR on the Cheyenne High School senior after the teen had stopped breathing and was unresponsive during a flag football practice. A student retrieved a portable defibrillator from the gym, and Arias used the device to try to revive the teen. The student's pulse returned after three attempts. Читать дальше...

Investor flow into equity mutual funds at Rs 20,308 cr in November

Business Standard 

Equity mutual funds (MFs) saw net investor inflow of Rs 20,308 crore in November, despite weakness in the stock market. This is the second time after August that equity schemes got monthly inflow in excess of Rs 20,000 crore. The average inflow for the previous four months was Rs 18,900 crore.With this, total inflow for the year is Rs 1.36 lakh crore, highest yet in a calendar year. The total of equity assets is Rs 8.3 lakh crore or 37 per cent of assets under management (AUM) in the sector, which... Читать дальше...

Brown to replace loans with scholarships in aid packages

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown University says it will replace all student loans with scholarships in its financial aid packages starting next year. The Ivy League school announced Thursday that by raising $30 million it can now eliminate institutional loans for all returning and incoming undergraduate students. Brown President Christina Paxson says it amplifies the university's commitment to attract the "best and brightest students" regardless of background. The move is aimed at families with moderate... Читать дальше...

Poland: Jewish community dismayed by digging at old cemetery

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Human remains from an old Jewish burial ground in eastern Poland have been dug up and dumped in an empty lot to make way for the construction of an electrical substation and a parking lot, authorities said Thursday. Polish Chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich described the excavation as the worst desecration of a Jewish cemetery he has seen during the 17 years he has been a rabbi in the country. Jewish religious law holds that bodies only should be disturbed once they are buried under limited circumstances, such as saving lives.

Wintry weather leads to slick roads, freeway crashes

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

MATTAWAN, Mich. (AP) — Crashes involving about three dozen vehicles have closed part of westbound Interstate 94 in southwestern Michigan. WOOD-TV and the Kalamazoo Gazette report that the pileup started about 9 a.m. Thursday near Mattawan in Van Buren County. Some motorists suffered minor injuries. Slippery road conditions due to snow are believed to have contributed to the crashes. State police Lt. Chuck Christensen said there was a 20-car accident followed by a 10-car crash and "eight other separate... Читать дальше...

Spurs in three way chase for Modric

Tottenham News 

talkSPORT claim we will rival Inter Milan and Manchester United for the signature of unsettled Real Madrid star Luka Modric, according to reports. Our former Midfielder , 32, has enjoyed a trophy-laden spell at the Bernabeu but is expected to leave the Spanish giants at the end of the season. The article says that since Modric headed for Madrid in the summer of 2012, the influential midfielder has won three Champions League crowns and one LaLiga title. However it adds that Modric is now resigned... Читать дальше...

Bradford Bulls - RedAmberandBlack.net • New coach poll

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

paulwalker71 wrote:


I don't see where he could have a 'source' to know 'the fan's favourite' for the new coach other than the poll in this thread. Unless he's been doing focus groups in Hall Ings, which I highly doubt.

It's a bit worrying that 'the source' of stories in the T&A might be a poll in this forum that a whopping 19 people have voted in so far



And at least one of those who voted ain't a Bulls fan (me) although it was a genuine vote for a guy who I believe would do a job for you (Morro). Читать дальше...

Danny Rose addresses fresh Mauricio Pochettino rift reports

Tottenham News 

Danny Rose has dismissed reports he rowed with Mauricio Pochettino before being substituted in Tottenham’s 3-0 win over APOEL on Wednesday. Rose was involved in a clash of heads which saw him leave the field for treatment before Mauricio Pochettino apparently said: “You’re going off.” The left-back looked unhappy as he walked towards the changing room, but Pochettino checked up on him at full-time. When reporters suggested the pair had been involved in a disagreement... Читать дальше...

Bois d'oeuvre : une commission américaine déboute le Canada

Radio-Canada 

À l'approche du temps des Fêtes, la Commission américaine internationale pour le commerce (USITC) n'a pas fait de cadeau aux producteurs canadiens de bois d'œuvre, jugeant que leurs exportations portaient préjudice à leurs concurrents américains.

Female senators took down Al Franken

Vox 

This is why we need more women in office.

As more and more women came forward to accuse Sen. Al Franken of sexual misconduct, top Senate leaders — all men — stayed quiet. It was not until a group of female senators stood up and said, “Enough,” that the tide turned.

"The allegations against Sen. Franken describe behavior that cannot be tolerated," Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) tweeted. Within minutes, five other Democratic female senators posted messages urging him to step down.

It was a coordinated effort... Читать дальше...

Pandora to buy ad-tech companies within two months: report

MarketWatch.com 

Pandora Media Inc. shares rose 1.7% in Thursday morning trading after a Reuters report indicated that the firm was likely to acquire an advertising-technology company within two months. Pandora's new management team recently admitted that the company needs to make substantial improvements to its ad technology so that marketers can better measure their campaigns and purchase spots on the platform. Pandora has come under pressure as users gravitate toward streaming music services but the company... Читать дальше...

Sen. Al Franken resigns following groping allegations

Kfor.com 

WASHINGTON-  Democratic Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota is resigning following allegations that he touched women inappropriately. The push for Franken’s resignation started after a woman came forward last month to say he had badgered her into an unwanted kiss before he was a senator and groped her while she slept. That allegation set forth weeks of open deliberation about the political future of the unlikely comedian turned progressive darling. Last month, Leeann Tweeden, a morning news anchor on the... Читать дальше...





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