FIFA reduces Mayne-Nicholls ban to three years
The former world governing body official has had his suspension from football reduced from seven to three years following an appeal
The former world governing body official has had his suspension from football reduced from seven to three years following an appeal
Chinese scientists have apparently managed to create a functional mechanized exoskeletal outfit based on a suit worn by a popular comic book hero.
DENVER - Storms brought deep snow to the mountains that feed the vital Colorado River this winter and spring, but the dried-out landscape will soak up some of the runoff before it can reach the river and the 40 million people depending on it for water.
DENVER (AP) — Storms brought deep snow to the mountains that feed the vital Colorado River this winter and spring, but the dried-out landscape will soak up some of the runoff before it can reach the river and the 40…
Oil futures settled higher Friday as recent declines in U.S. crude production and domestic oil-rig counts helped prices tally a third weekly gain. June WTI crude rose 55 cents, or 1.3%, to settle at $43.73 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Based on the most-active contracts, prices saw a weekly gain of 8.3%.] as recent declines in U.S. crude production and domestic oil-rig counts helped prices tally a third weekly gain. June WTI crude rose 55 cents, or 1.3%, to settle at $43.73 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Читать дальше...
Winter has come, and Yahoo TV is on set of the HBO drama to see how the wardrobe and armory departments have prepared.
– All 23 local government chairmen in Rivers state were sacked by the governor -Caretaker committee chairmen to hand over to HPMs Rivers state governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has dissolved all the 23 Local Government caretaker committees with immediate effect. A statement issued by Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the Governor on Electronic Media, directed […]
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More than 70 years after a U.S. atomic bomb devastated the city of Hiroshima, Barack Obama is set to become the first sitting president to pay tribute to the tens of thousands of victims in the western Japanese city, the Nikkei business daily reported Friday.
The striker will definitely miss one game in the Foxes' Premier League run-in and the ban could potentially increase if he is found guilty on improper conduct charges
Watch a film trailer for "Ben-Hur," starring Jack Huston, Nazanin Boniadi and Morgan Freeman and directed by Timur Bekmambetov. Photo/Paramount Pictures
The university created the spaces in the Iowa Memorial Union earlier this year after Muslim students, faculty and staff said they have trouble finding a place to fulfill their prayer obligations, the Iowa City Press-Citizen (http://icp-c.com/1SomTWG ) reports. The Wisconsin-based Freedom from Religion Foundation asked the university last month to close the rooms because of concerns over separation of church and state issues. The foundation's letter specifically raised questions about temporary... Читать дальше...
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LONDON, April 22 (UPI) -- Adele Adkins has been named the United Kingdom's richest female musician in the nation's long history.
– People are categorised based on their religious leaning into theists, atheists or agnostics – Nigeria is a multi-religious country but the two most popular religions are Christianity and Islam – There certain new religions which are dominating some regions of the world other than the two major religions in Nigeria The number of people […]
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SANTA FE, New Mexico - New Mexico officials are considering whether to accept a $24 million settlement from an investment firm in what would be the largest payment yet in a pay-to-play scandal during the administration of former Gov. Bill Richardson.
UC Berkeley is one of the world’s top universities and a standard bearer for academic excellence and athletic achievement, Kevin Plank, Under Armour’s founder and CEO, said in a news release. In addition to supplying the Cal athletics gear, Under Armour will provide student internships, employment opportunities for Berkeley graduates, charitable partnerships and exclusive product discounts for campus departments. “Under Armour’s vision mirrors our university’s emphasis on innovation, research and entrepreneurship... Читать дальше...
On a crisp morning last October, 198 migrants arrived on the Greek island of Leros, all of them seemingly desperate people seeking sanctuary in Europe. But hiding among them were four men with a very different agenda.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — An Uber driver accused of killing six people during mass shootings in Michigan is competent to understand the murder charges and assist his attorney, a judge said Friday, a key step to putting the criminal case…
Russia's acceptance of Western political and economic norms after the collapse of the Soviet Union has not helped it to overcome contempt from Western elites, whose hatred of the USSR has been transferred to contemporary Russia, writes People's Daily affiliate Global Times.
While a settlement was proposed in the U.S., European drivers are in the dark.
The sophomore student who died shortly after a confrontation at her Wilmington, Delaware, high school has been identified as Amy Joyner-Francis.
Teresa Kataquapit's home in Attawapiskat has been deemed unfit to live in – but there's nowhere else for her to go. A housing crisis is plaguing the Ontario reserve and many other First Nations communities across Canada
Stem cells used to repair teen's scarred heart.
BERKELEY, California - California announced a 10-year apparel contract with Under Armour.
A dad joke come to life.
Earlier this week, 18-year-old Scott Leak of Woodstock, Georgia, posted this tweet of his sister Beth expertly trolling their dad after he punched a hole in the wall out of frustration.
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The tweet and the pictures accompanying it were an enormous hit.
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