Новости за 12.04.2016

WYLIE, Texas (AP) — Hail the size of baseballs has broken windows and damaged buildings and cars in the Dallas area, forcing the closure of some schools. Wylie spokesman Craig Kelly says hail damaged the public safety building, but emergency personnel were able to continue their duties Tuesday.

De Dordtse loempiaverkoper Xuan Tran heeft dinsdagavond 14.154 protesthandtekeningen overhandigd aan burgemeester Arno Brok. Klanten en sympathisanten steunen Tran in zijn strijd om op zijn plek op de Visbrug te mogen blijven staan.

RTL gaat nog een realityserie maken met Samantha 'Barbie' de Jong en haar man Michael in de hoofdrol. Dat maakte de zender dinsdag bekend.

COLUMBIA, South Carolina - In a flood, nature can steal everything: lives and homes, delicate Christmas ornaments, a favorite flannel shirt, a special fishing hole.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In a flood, nature can steal everything: lives and homes, delicate Christmas ornaments, a favorite flannel shirt, a special fishing hole.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In a flood, nature can steal everything: lives and homes, delicate Christmas ornaments, a favorite flannel shirt, a special fishing hole. The historic rains and floods that battered South Carolina in October claimed 19 lives, destroyed more than $1 billion dollars in homes and property, and left thousands struggling to recoup. In some areas hit hard, major roads have reopened, schoolchildren are back in class and clean water is restored to residents. Baddourah once ran a... Читать дальше...

Professor Bhupinder Singh Bhoop, chairman, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Panjab University, has been recently selected for a prestigious international recognition, "The Name in Science Award", by Academic Union, European Business Assembly, Oxford, UK, for his contribution in the fields of science, medicine and education.

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Use of the word "breakthrough" in the FDA's expedited approval process could mislead doctors about the new drugs' actual benefits, researchers warn.

He likely is taken in the lottery.

A dozen people were trying to start fires by rubbing sticks. For 13 years, the Adventure Out company has been running a day-long class on how to survive being lost in the wilderness. Do exactly what I do,’ said the teacher, survival expert Jack Harrison, and then he grabbed a couple of sticks and started a fire in about a minute. Lighting fires is what the human species does, along with using language and making tools and playing the harmonica. The survival school rents out the scout camp... Читать дальше...

Oil futures settle at highest level of 2016

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A 92-year-old Holocaust survivor held a hear-breaking Reddit AMA, in which he answers questions about his experience, how he survived the ordeal, and how he has come to terms with the world after World War II. 

Henry Flescher, originally from Vienna, Austria, has taken to Reddit (with the help of his grandson), to help share the story of the Holocaust through the lens of a survivor of the tragedy. Flescher's answers, although at times difficult to read, are vital more... Читать дальше...

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April is Financial Literacy Month, an event designed to get people thinking about how they're managing their money. If you're diligent about your finances, you're saving for retirement and you're paying all of your bills on time, you may think there's no room for improvement. But you might be surprised.

If you've made any of the following money mistakes, it may be time for a financial refresher.

1. You think you have one credit score

The court of civil judge (senior division), Chandigarh, Pradeep Synghal, has reserved orders for April 18 on the civil suit filed by Dr Avtar S Khara seeking to restrain the Chandigarh Golf Club from allowing I P S Mann to contest elections for the post of president on April 24.

Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. The Washington Beer Commission (aka Washington Beer) has released its schedule of festivals for the summer and fall of 2016. In all, the Commission will host six festivals between now and the end of the year. First up is the Washington Beer Collaboration Festival on April 23... The post Washington Beer Festivals 2016 – the summer and fall lineup appeared first on Beer News.

Oil futures rallied above $42 a barrel Tuesday to settle at their highest level of the year, buoyed by a report that said Saudi Arabia and Russia have reached a deal to freeze production ahead of a meeting of major oil producers this weekend. Adding further support, the Energy Information Administration raised its oil-price forecasts and cut its U.S. output expectations for this year and next. May WTI crude rose $1.81, or 4.5%, to settle at $42.17 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Читать дальше...

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SEOUL, April 12 (UPI) -- South Korea wants to spend $16 million on large-scale loudspeakers that can broadcast across the heavily fortified border along the demilitarized zone.

Panjab University (PU), on Tuesday, announced the admission schedule for its three-year LLB course. Students can now file online applications at the LLB admission website http://pglaw.puchd.ac.in by May 25, 2016.

Nevada has the third-most expensive gasoline in the nation, according to the latest AAA gas survey. The average price for unleaded regular gasoline has risen ...

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House Representative Elijah Cummings has accused Valeant Pharmaceuticals of withholding documents he requested regarding its controversial relationship with its defunct in house pharmacy, Philidor.

In doing so, he has become the second politician in the last week to accuse Valeant of not cooperating with government investigations into the company.

“Your refusal to cooperate fully with Congress is extremely troubling and reflects a pattern of obstruction... Читать дальше...

The newly capped Nigeria international says the hand move he acts out after scoring was inspired by a conversation with his friends regarding his squad number

After talks with the Union government, jewellery stores have decided to defer their indefinite strike till April 24.

After talks with the Union government, jewellery stores have decided to defer their indefinite strike till April 24.

Corgi Beach Day is arguably the best festival in SoCal. Three times a year, around 600 corgis get together for limbo contests, costumes, and loads of dog-friendly treats.

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We usually only pay attention to viruses when they're making us sick or ravaging large swaths of humanity. We don't often wonder at their intricate structures or admire their symmetrical beauty.