Новости за 09.03.2016

Because knowing what a movie is about before seeing it is overrated.

Wake up, sleepyhead!

This weekend is the beginning of daylight saving time, you know, the first part in "spring forward, fall back." So that means we lose an hour of dreamy weekend slumber when clocks are set to jump forward an hour early Sunday morning. And that can be problematic for many.

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A new study challenges commonly held views about the causative relationship between physical activity, breast density and breast cancer.

True Value Company recently honored 13 True Value hardware stores as winners of its ninth annual Best Hardware Store in Town recognition program. Nelson Agri-Center was presented with the award during True Value’s 2016 Spring Reunion, held in Houston, Texas,…

Two well-established craft brewing companies in Wisconsin have been purchased but not by a macro brewing company looking to expand its portfolio.

Two businesses and a service organization were honored this week with annual awards from the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce.

The Lincoln boys basketball team opened the state tournament with a win over Whitehall, marking its first postseason win since 2009.

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Ferrari remains the top dog in the collector car market. It has been that way since prices began to take off, and remains so during the current decade, as prices began to outperform most other asset classes.

But at a Gooding & Company auction at the famous Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance next week, it will be Porsche that steals the show.

This will in large part be due to comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who will sell 16 Porsches from his personal and extensive collection... Читать дальше...

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Science certainly isn't everyone's "thing." However, if you want to become a doctor, astronomer, or pharmacist, you'll need to learn to like it.

Luckily, though, there are also plenty of high-paying jobs out there that don't involve much science.

We combed through the Occupational Information Network (O*NET), a US Department of Labor database that compiles detailed information on hundreds of jobs, and looked at salary data on the US Bureau of Labor Statistics website... Читать дальше...

The Bank of Canada has kept interest rates unchanged at 0.5%, meeting market expectations. 

DENEKAMP - De Dinkellandse politiek is het vooralsnog niet eens met burgemeester Roel Cazemier om geen tentfeesten (meer) toe te staan met carnaval en tijdens de Koale Karmis in Ootmarsum. Cazemier neemt het voorstel nu in beraad.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders match up yet again in a one-on-one debate Wednesday, as the remaining Democratic candidates face off following primaries in Michigan and Mississippi Tuesday. Hosted by the Washington Post and Univision, the debate will take place at Miami Dade College in Miami, beginning at 8:30 p.m. EST, and will focus on economic and foreign policy.

BELGRADE, Serbia - The upcoming visit by Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla to Serbia is important because it gives recognition to the troubled Balkan country in Europe and beyond, the heir to Serbia's defunct throne, Crown Prince Aleksandar Karadjordjevic said Wednesday.

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The upcoming visit by Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla to Serbia is important because it gives recognition to the troubled Balkan country in Europe and bey…

Wales captain Sam Warburton believes the outcome of the match with England could be decided by the rival number eights.

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Bernie Sanders' Democratic presidential campaign has sued Ohio's secretary of state in federal court over what it calls an unconstitutional attempt to prevent young people from voting in the state's March 15 primary election.

“It is an outrage that the secretary of state in Ohio is going out of his way to keep young people – significantly African-American young people, Latino young people – from participating,” the U.S. senator from Vermont said in a statement released on Tuesday. Читать дальше...

– The National Assembly is set to go against President Buhari on the N1.04 trillion fine against MTN for selling unregistered sim cards – The House of Representative insists that MTN must pay in totality, the N1.04 trillion imposed on it by the NCC The National Assembly is set to go against President Muhammadu Buhari on […]

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ROSEVILLE, Ill., March 9 (UPI) -- Police in the Chicago suburbs detailed a unique drunken driving incident involving a woman driving with a 15-foot tree embedded in the front grille of her car.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest says finding former FBI agent Robert Levinson remains a top priority. A 2013 Associated Press investigation found he was working for the CIA on an unauthorized intelligence-gathering mission to glean information about Iran's nuclear program.

The word ‘Fat’ is not bad but when people give negative connotations to it, it becomes an insult. Most people find the word fat offensive, especially ladies. No woman wants to hear she’s fat. That is why they often say, never call a lady fat. Being overweight is not easy as everyone has a comment […]

RIGA, Latvia - Meldonium doesn't enhance the performance of athletes, the Latvian scientist who invented the drug at the center of Maria Sharapova's doping case told The Associated Press.

RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Meldonium doesn't enhance the performance of athletes, the Latvian scientist who invented the drug at the center of Maria Sharapova's doping case told The Associated Press.

RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Meldonium doesn't enhance the performance of athletes, the Latvian scientist who invented the drug at the center of Maria Sharapova's doping case told The Associated Press.

The stairs just lead into the darkness...

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"Texts from your ex" is a wildly popular Instagram account that chronicles the bad texts we, as a society, send our former flames.

From drunken awkwardness to tragic pleading, this stream of (allegedly) real texts, sent in by fans, has snagged 1.8 million followers. It even has a book.

The account was founded by Elan Gale, one of the producers of TV show "The Bachelor." In some ways, this Instagram account is exactly like his show: We aren't sure how... Читать дальше...