BORIS Johnson is one of the country’s most recognisable politicians and has played a key role in the EU referendum campaign. He resigned as Foreign Secretary in a devastating blow for Theresa May earlier this summer and recently announced he and his wife are separating. Here’s how Boris rose to the top of British politics. […]
A man has been hailed as a hero after a dramatic river rescue on Sunday (September 30).
The North American 5.5M family continues to grow and two new boats USA 75 Pride (owned by Joe Strelow) and Dan Rossi’s USA 33 Savage joined the line this year.Special weather advisories issued by Environment Canada for an afternoon of high winds (80 km/hr) plus squalls and rain forced the cancellation of races on the first day of the North American Fall Regatta on Friday in Midland, Ontario.Two boats headed out for some last minute tuning in the morning before the predicted squalls including USA
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Der Anbau von Tabak braucht Felder, Wasser, Dünger, Energie und verursacht klimaschädliche Emissionen. Wie viele Ressourcen benötigt ein Produkt das krank macht und tötet? Ein WHO-Bericht führt erstmals Bilanz.
GENEVA (AP) — Alibaba founder Jack Ma says the trade dispute between the U.S. and China could "unfortunately" last 20 years. However, he expressed hope a solution could be reached as a trade war would "hurt everybody." The Chinese e-commerce billionaire also questioned the focus among some on trade deficits, calling it a relic of the 20th century. U.S. President Donald Trump has long derided the U.S.'s whopping deficit with China. Ma defended trade at a World Trade Organization seminar Tuesday: "When trade stops, sometimes the war starts. Читать дальше...
For the last three years, I have canvassed Ghana on the fashion terrain to gain a good understanding of our ethics, culture and heritage and how that is helping to transform the Ghanaian Fashion Industry. Ghana has so much opportunity for growth in fashion which can only be beneficial to this country as a whole once this industry becomes ...
Google this week announced a series of policy changes and updates to improve the overall security of Chrome extensions.
Читать дальше...Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.), who is considered one of the most vulnerable Senate Democrats this election season, trails her GOP challenger by 10 points, ...
«Der Euro ist unsere Währung, und sie ist für uns unverzichtbar.»(Der italienische Premierminister Giuseppe Conte am Dienstag nach euro-kritischen Aussagen eines Finanzpolitikers über einen möglichen Euro-Austritt Italiens)dpa reu xx s5
New Zealand born Samoan flyer Sinoti Sinoti may well have the most lethal feet on the planet, as he showed yet again this past weekend when Newcastle hosted Wasps at Kingston Park on Friday night.
Funding injection by health secretary Matt Hancock does little to address longer term funding of struggling social care sector
Veteran Malayalam film personality Thampi Kannanthanam passed away on 2 October at a private hospital in Kochi after several days of illness, the film fraternity said. He was 65. Kannanthanam was a producer, director and have also acted in a few films. He was admitted to the private hospital last week. A multi-faceted film personality, […]
Читать дальше...OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma State Department of Health received an award totaling more than $7 million to support home visiting services to women during pregnancy, and to parents with young children through kindergarten completion. The funds are awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration to support Oklahoma’s Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Visiting Program, which served 1,100 households during FY 2017. Award funds are allocated through September 2020. “These funds will help... Читать дальше...
Parts of the southwestern U.S. are bracing for possible flash flooding from Tropical Depression Rosa as it moves in from Mexico. Downpours are expected to move across Arizona all day Tuesday and into Wednesday. Carter Evans reports.
Theresa May's appearance tomorrow afternoon at the Conservative Party conference will have the usual accoutrements of pumped-up music un-germane to the occasion. There will be jokes about cough sweets and a steely glare for the cameras, while a faded gauntlet is laid down to the EU to agree a deal.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon widow has filed a $1 million lawsuit against a woman she believes was having an extramarital affair with her husband. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the lawsuit was filed Friday in Benton County Circuit Court. In the suit, Lana Dong claims that the circumstances of the affair between her husband and Anh Tram Gia Phan led to her husband's death. Dong claims in the suit that Phan was negligent for not doing a better job of hiding the affair. The lawsuit says on Dec. Читать дальше...
It's time to start counting down the days until the the start of the 2018-19 NHL regular season. The puck drops Oct. 3. Find your team's opener here.
Windham, NH (September 25, 2018) – Boston Boxing Promotions has announced another fight for Thanksgiving Eve, November 21, 2018 at The Castleton Banquet and Conference Center in Windham, New Hampshire as Billerica, Massachusetts’ native John Ortolani will take on Schuylerville, New York’s Ian Beatease in a four-round junior middleweight fight. Ortolani and Beatease are both accomplished…
PERRY, Iowa (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine who spray painted the words "report illegals" on a sidewalk near where one Iowa town was holding its annual Latino festival. The Des Moines Register reports that the message was found near the high school in Perry, Iowa, on Sunday along with a stenciled phone number for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Police painted over the message shortly after it was found. Perry Police Chief Eric Vaughn says investigators are reviewing surveillance... Читать дальше...
US President Donald Trump's administration has begun denying visas to unmarried, same-sex partners of foreign diplomats and UN employees, the media reported.
A social officer attached to a state-run hospital in Mumbai and a coordinator with a private facility were arrested Monday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 80,000 to facilitate clearance of the file of a patient in need of kidney transplant, the ACB said Tuesday. The accused duo had demanded Rs 1.50 lakh from the family members of the patient, but had settled for Rs 80,000, an Anti-Corruption Bureau (AVB) official said. They are identified as Tushar Savarkar (34), a social service branch officer of JJ Hospital... Читать дальше...
Sun Pharma expects its India business to stabilise in the current fiscal leading to "reasonable volume growth" after witnessing disruptions in 2017-18 due to GST implementation, a top company official said. In a message to shareholders in the company's Annual Report for 2017-18, Sun Pharma Managing Director Dilip Shanghvi however said the government's enforced price cuts and policy changes are potential risk factors for the business. "We expect normalisation of the India business in 2018-19 post... Читать дальше...
Higher levels of stress can lower conception or fertility in women but it does not affect men, finds a study.