Новости за 22.04.2016

The Japanese car company’s value has fallen by half. If VW is any indication, Mitsubishi is likely to rebound, writes Brett Arends.

Ed Adamczyk
NEW YORK, April 22 (UPI) -- Meals initiating Passover, which begins Friday, can include once-prohibited food this year after an 800-year ban on kitniyot was lifted by Conservative rabbis.

Last month I wrote about how March is usually my sausage-making month. There aren’t many options for outdoor adventure then in Minnesota, so I seek my adventures in the kitchen. This is one of them. I set out to make a dry cured salami known a saucisson. Saucisson is a French term which generally just means a large sausage. The really great thing about this recipe is that it can be prepared three different ways, although I’m going to focus on the dry cured method. 

It was vintage Harden

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas posted an ad on Twitter Friday morning that targeted competitor Donald Trump's stance that transgender people should be allowed to use the bathroom they feel is appropriate. Cruz called Trump's position politically correct nonsense. "Should a grown man pretending to be a woman be allowed to use the women's restroom?" the video begins, spelling the sentence out slowly in block letters. "The same restroom used by your daughter? Your wife? "

Dave Majumdar

Security,

The Air Force wants 80-100 new bombers. But some are calling for as many as 205...

The House Armed Services Committee is directing the U.S. Air Force to examine the possibility of expanding the Northrop Grumman B-21 Long Range Strike Bomber program. While the Air Force wants to buy between 80 and 100 B-21 stealth bombers, others including former service intelligence chief Lt. Gen. David Deptula—dean of the Mitchell Institute—have called for as many as 175 aircraft to be built. Читать дальше...

President Obama faced a backlash on his U.K. visit, accused of hypocrisy by lawmakers after intervening in Britain's referendum on the EU.

KUMAMOTO, Japan - Senior citizens take refuge at an evacuation shelter on the campus of Kumamoto Gakuen University in ...

Keepers at Mysore Zoo in India are raising a baby baboon by hand after it was abandoned by its mother soon after being born on April 4.

Muskellunge, “the fish of 10,000 casts,” is a challenge enough to catch, but landing a 60-pound muskie? That’s a lifetime experience, and even more amazing, 13-year-old Zach Kohlbeck accomplished that feat while fishing Green Bay with only a crankbait, a 6’ 6” medium spinning rod and 10-pound test line. 

BORNE - Het hoofd van de bibliotheek staat vanaf 1 augustus op straat. De kosten worden door de biebs gezamenlijk betaald.
 

The mood in the US is changing as politicians and the media explore Saudi links to 9/11 terror attacks

Senator Ben Murray Bruce representing Bayelsa East senatorial district has come under fire following his controversial comment on late General Sani Abacha’s loot. On April 19, the senator took to his official Twitter handle to express gratitude to the late head of state. Thank God for Sani Abacha. In some way he was a visionary. […]

Wade Sheridan
LOS ANGELES, April 22 (UPI) -- Syfy's long-in-development Superman prequel series "Krypton" is finally getting the green light.

Microsoft and Intel’s evolution from the PC to the data centre is proving painful, Uber has settled a key class-action lawsuit, Tesla’s chief has an idea for public transport. #techFT is a daily newsletter on technology, media and telecoms. You can sign up here.

The CEO only makes the big bucks if he hits ambitious targets, writes Tim Mullaney.

The recent (and almost back-to-back) series of deadly earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador have brought the importance of earthquake preparedness back into mainstream thought once again. Although the world sees about 15 earthquakes a year above a magnitude of 7, it’s certainly unusual to see them happen so close to each other. The 7.8-magnitude Ecuadorean earthquake and the Japanese quake series that maxed out at a 7.3 magnitude have cost hundreds of people their lives—people who may not have had the time to react. Читать дальше...

Daesung Lee

About 90 miles south of Kolkata, India, lies an island that is slowly washing away. 

Ghoramara Island, located in the Sundarbans Delta, has seen a dramatic rise in sea levels due to climate change. A recent study by oceanographer Sugata Hazra found that 30 square miles of the Sundarbans have disappeared in the past 30 years. More than 600 families have had to relocate from Ghoramara.

Photographer Daesung Lee spent two months on the island, living side by side with those who currently reside there. Читать дальше...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prince had music in his blood. Basketball was in his heart.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prince had music in his blood. Basketball was in his heart.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prince had music in his blood. Basketball was in his heart.

AMSTERDAM - Greece's creditors said Friday they are within touching distance of an agreement over the next batch of reforms the cash-strapped country has to make to unlock further bailout funds and trigger debt-relief discussions.

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Greece's creditors said Friday they are within touching distance of an agreement over the next batch of reforms the cash-strapped country has to make to unlock further bailout funds and trigger debt-relief discussions.