Новости за 01.05.2016

Luay al-Khatteeb

Economics, Iraq

Forget corruption. Waste, inefficiency and economic distortion have brought Baghdad to the brink.

Ever since Stuart Bowen led the first attempt to account for Iraqi reconstruction funds in mid-2004, it has been clear that Iraq hemorrhages money through corruption.

Since then, things have got worse as last year the late Ahmed Chalabi found twenty-nine companies who were stealing over $4 billion with fake contracts. Stories of phantom projects and ghost employees abound... Читать дальше...

Just do yourself a favor and don’t touch anything while you’re in Australia.

If I didn’t know better, I would have expected today’s conservatives to love Harriet Tubman. After all, she was a pistol-packing black Republican who repeatedly risked her life to lead slaves to …

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AFC North Draft Grades: 2016 NFL Draft

Gary Fisher was a star of the red carpet and rubbed shoulders with celebrities Saturday night.

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Will Smith is all smiles while posing with his wife Jada as they arrive at the 2016 White House Correspondents’ Dinner held at the Washington Hilton on Saturday (April 30) in Washington, D.C. The couple was joined on the red carpet by Grey’s Anatomy star Jesse Williams and Downton Abbey alum Allen Leech. PHOTOS: Check [...]

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Take a look at the stars gracing the red carpet at the the White House correspondents' dinner.

How about those Winnipeg Jets?

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April 27, 2016

LOS ALAMOS, NM  – Under an interagency agreement with the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded a design-build contract at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) to Gardner Zemke Mechanical and Electrical Contractors of Albuquerque. Under the $13.1 million firm fixed price contract, Gardner Zemke will design and build a 115 kilo-volt substation adjacent to an existing substation at LANL’s TA-3 facility. Читать дальше...

OAKLAND, California - The Houston Astros took an aggressive approach against Jesse Hahn's sinker and came out swinging early in the count.

A fitting tribute.

Rev. Daniel J. Berrigan gave an anti-war sermon at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York, 1972.

You have to check out the video of the Joey Logano - Elliott Sadler Xfinity Series wreck at Talladega, and how Sadler hung on to win.

Terminating parental rights is a step all states resort to when deemed necessary for children's well-being, but there are wide state-to-state disparities in the rate of terminations and in services to avoid foster care placements

A woman from a remote Aboriginal community in the East Pilbara has been charged over the death of a 27-year-old man.

Prospect of Donald Trump clinching the nomination in California scrambles political fault lines in the Golden State

RENTON, Washington - Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider says the team has not received retirement paperwork for running back Marshawn Lynch.

(AP) — Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider says the team has not received retirement paperwork for running back Marshawn Lynch. After the conclusion of the draft Saturday, Schneider said the paperwork has not been filed with the league, but the Seahawks are prepared from a salary cap standpoint whether Lynch's retirement becomes official before or after June 1.

The last-place Toronto Maple Leafs held firm by winning the NHL draft lottery, putting them in position to take U.S. center Auston Matthews with the first pick

A teenager has been charged after he allegedly doused an ambulance in petrol at a drunken party in Sydney's south-west where emergency service workers were called to treat a 14-year-old boy for burns.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will pick first at the NHL draft for the first time in more than 30 years