JUVENTUS will host Swiss outfit Young Boys in the Champions League – but will be without Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese star was sent off in their 2-0 win at Valencia, earning him a one-match suspension.
Things to do and see in the West Island and Off-Island this week
The tennis star's "Purple Purse" backpacks will be distributed to domestic violence shelters across the country.
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Former Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Tuesday claimed that the Congress is the only alternative and relevant party to save the people.
When Saudi Arabia, Russia and other oil producing countries decided against a broad increase in crude output in Algiers last month, chatter began that the US was mulling a release from its government-owned oil stocks. When the Algiers meeting wrapped up, Saudi energy minister Khalid al-Falih told reporters that the market was balanced and that […]
Читать дальше...The remains of the deep-water mammals have been discovered on the beaches of Scottish islands.
McDonald’s Monopoly competition is back this month offering a chance to win expensive prizes, all for the price of a Big Mac. Given you could become tens of thousands of dollars richer by simply going on a Macca’s run, McDonald’s Monopoly games have in the past been subject to cheating and a multimillion-dollar scandal. But for those who prefer to play fair, what are your chances of actually snaring a prize? More »
A Polish appeal court on Tuesday upheld a verdict ordering a Catholic priests' society to pay out record damages to a former child victim of a paedophile priest. The ruling is the first of its kind in the heavily Catholic country where the church still wields considerable influence and where relatively few cases of child sex abuse by clergy have come to light. The court in Poznan, western Poland, ordered the brotherhood of the priest, identified only as Roman B for legal reasons, to pay 1,000,000 zloty (233,000 euros... Читать дальше...
Brazil’s future hinges on the implementation of smart, gradual, and coherent economic reforms that facilitate productivity growth and put the country on the path toward fiscal sustainability. Whoever wins the upcoming election has a responsibility to address that imperative.
We chat up quantitative psychologist Dan Hoffman about how your mind lies to you.
Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's 92 and left-arm spinner Siddharth Desai's four-wicket haul ensured an easy 51-run win for India against Afghanistan in an U-19 Asia Cup encounter, here on Tuesday. Batting first, India were all-out for 221 in 45.3 overs with Jaiswal scoring 92 off 93 balls with 13 boundaries and a six. Opener Jaiswal resurrected the innings when India were down in the dumps at 14 for 3, adding 62 runs for the fourth wicket with Prabh Simran Singh (17). However, more important stand was of 80 runs for the fifth wicket with Ayush Badoni... Читать дальше...
The National Dispute Resolution Chamber of the FIFA is likely to have a workshop later this year to address the contentious contractual disputes, chairman of FIFpro Asia/Oceania division Takuya Yamazaki said Tuesday. The players status committee of the All India Football Federation has recently imposed a transfer ban on East Bengal over irregularities in their attempts to sign defender Sukhdev Singh from I-League champions Minerva Punjab FC. Sukhdev was banned from playing any competitive match and... Читать дальше...
Even with a bit of volatility lately, t qhis is still an “all-in” stock market, and our chart of the day offers more proof of that. Plus, a call that says a “bull trap” may be awaiting oil investors.
This week’s big new releases on disc and demand aren’t traditionally “big” – they’re small movies, summer indie sleeper hits that nicely counterbalanced all the bombast. Plus we’ve got a new film from a rising young director on Netflix, a magnificently aged camp classic on Hulu, and a problematic but influential action movie from Criterion. […]
The activists of BJP's Mahila Morcha were stopped by police from proceeding towards Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's residence here Tuesday, a police officer said. Holding party flags and banner, the Mahila Morcha activists took out a rally from the party office and marched towards the Naveen Niwas, the residence of the chief minister to demand the dismissal of Agriculture minister Pradeep Maharathy for his alleged objectionable remarks against women. The activists led by BJP Mahila... Читать дальше...
One of Norway’s most spectacular feuds among neighbours reached a new climax on Tuesday when an appeals court sentenced one of them to four months in jail for literally sawing one of his neighbour’s storage shed in half. The defendant claimed half of it was illegally situated on his property. The feud has played out […]
Everything we know about the ongoing CBS All Access series.
Ellation-owned VRV, the streaming platform that aggregates over-the-top video services into one destination, has announced that it is bringing back HarmonQuest for a third season. Produced by Universal Cable Productions and Starburns Industries, the series is a mix of adult animation and live improvisation. Created by Dan Harmon, the man behind the breakout hit “Rick and Morty,” and longtime partner Spencer Crittenden, production for the new season will begin this fall in Los Angeles. Also Read... Читать дальше...
San Jose exhibit has been on a national tour of nine other museums since opening here in 2015
Today's installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Paul Barreira and Barbara Lewis discuss the expansion of Counseling and Mental Health Services in the Smith Center, and how it broadens their mission.
Is this the nucleus of a championship team?
The Royals season is completed and somehow us fans survived watching 104 losses, the second-worst season in franchise history. We brought our team of writers to discuss the season that was and look forward to the off-season and beyond.
For a 104-loss season, people seem pretty upbeat about this team. Was this a successful season?
Matthew LaMar: Hugely successful. It A) convinced everyone that the rebuild was truly something that needed to happen... Читать дальше...
Rival drug gang fighting blamed for a significant portion of killings over the last year.
Citing continued growth of its home entertainment business, Lionsgate has signed Ron Schwartz to a new long-term agreement as president of Lionsgate Worldwide Home Entertainment. The deal was announced Tuesday by Lionsgate Motion Picture Group chairman Joe Drake. Schwartz will oversee the nearly $1 billion-a-year worldwide home entertainment operations, including the domestic and international home […]