Новости за 03.03.2016

– Ebonyi state government doing its best to contain the Lassa fever outbreak –  49 suspected Lassa fever cases recorded in the state so far Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state today March 3, declared a state of emergency on the Lassa fever virus in state. Speaking to journalist in Abakaliki on behalf of the governor, […]

In January, a team of scientists from China and Worcester, Massachusetts, published a paper in the journal PLOS One about hand coordination.

Aerospace and defence specialist warns of ‘downside risk’

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LOS ANGELES, March 3 (UPI) -- The box office behemoth "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is set for digital release April 1 and will be available on DVD/Blu-ray April 5.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Robert De Niro will be appearing as himself at a Pennsylvania state liquor store.

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania - Robert De Niro will be appearing as himself at a Pennsylvania state liquor store.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Robert De Niro will be appearing as himself at a Pennsylvania state liquor store.

Wow. Just wow.

SKOPJE, Macedonia - Macedonia's foreign minister is calling on neighboring Greece to move thousands of migrants stuck on its side of the border away to more suitable reception centers.

GB's contenders for the Olympics will aim to prove their credentials when the World Triathlon Series begins.

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Costco is raising its minimum wage for its workers.

In the latest clear signal of the tightening labor market and rising wage pressures, Costco will start paying $13 to $13.50 per hour, up from $11.50 to $12.

Chief financial officer Richard Galanti made the announcement during the company's earnings call Thursday, according to Bloomberg. 

The retailer is essentially compelled to do this because workers have the growing option to move to companies that pay better. Читать дальше...

Republican voters will choose from 15 candidates running in unusual dual March 15 primary races in a crowded campaign, with people of varied backgrounds taking hard lines on national security, immigration and the Washington establishment. The district spans six counties containing northern Cincinnati suburbs, working-class cities and long rural stretches, and is reliably Republican, but the large field and the double vote leave the outcome "so unpredictable," said Miami University political scientist John Forren. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican national security leaders and experts have assailed GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump as unfit to be commander in chief, calling him dishonest and describing his positions on key issues as dangerous and uninformed. The broadsides began Wednesday evening and carried into Thursday when Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., the chairman of the Armed Services Committee and the 2008 presidential nominee, said that Republicans should "think long and hard about who they want to... Читать дальше...

LOSSER – Het was de afgelopen dagen meerdere keren raak op de Gronausestraat in Losser. Tussen dinsdag en donderdag zijn in de straat meerdere fietsen gestolen en ook werd er een crossmotor meegenomen.

Science experiments by U.S. middle-school students in Japan could have major implications in stemming the tide of a major source of seaborne pollution.

Tech giant Google has seen more than a 3,000 percent increase in global search interest in mosquito-borne Zika virus since November. Now they're going to harness that power for good, according to a letter the company posted Thursday.  

A German court ruled on Thursday that US social networking giant Facebook has the right to demand that users identify themselves by their real names.

Three men were arrested Wednesday night in connection with a pair of burglaries in which the suspects pried open the back doors of two residences and stole items from ...

In a speech at the University of Utah, former governor of Massachusetts and former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney blasted 2016 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump. "Donald Trump is a phony, a fraud. His promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University." Trump endorsed Romney in 2012 but Romney now says that Trump is a "con man" and the wrong choice for the Republican party and the American people. "Let me put it plainly, if we Republicans choose Donald Trump as our nominee... Читать дальше...

A former waitress in a restaurant at the Tyger Valley shopping centre was fined R5 000 for the illegal possession of a device that clones bank cards.

Starbucks has smartly sussed that ladies with babies, reluctant to relinquish old habits, are keener than ever to visit cafes and restaurants

Starbucks has smartly sussed that ladies with babies, reluctant to relinquish old habits, are keener than ever to visit cafes and restaurants

War-torn Syria was hit Thursday by a nationwide power cut, state television reported, but the cause was not immediately known.