Новости за 24.05.2016

An agency which encourages companies to set up in Kent brought nearly 3,000 jobs to the county last year.

A dog trapped in mud and desperately sinking metres from the riverbank was rescued by firefighters.

A road was shut for a while as firefighters tackled a fire in an articulated lorry.

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If you have cancer, chances are your outpatient chemotherapy treatment costs are higher if your oncologist works for a health care system as opposed to being in private practice, a recent study by the nonprofit Health Care Cost Institute found.

Anthony Brocato grabs a moist, fluffy handful of compost and lifts it to his nose.

“She has arrived.”

20th Century Fox have released an extended trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence and it's a WHOPPING FIVE MINUTES LONG!

(If you prefer to keep the details of films under wraps, maybe avoid this trailer - it seems to give a LOT away.)

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The extended trailer gives us a little more background to the film's plot.

Apparently the mothership in Independence Day triggered a distress signal... Читать дальше...

Pioneer Foods says, while the drought had impacted on its operations, it is still optimistic about its future in the country.

The hybrid aircraft is an advanced version of the Airbus' Eurocopter X3, which is currently under development.

Murdered Taliban leader allegedly used to travel to Dubai 19 times and visit Iran twice, the Pakistani press reported Tuesday.

Verimark plans to start exhibiting in Europe in an effort to boost sales, as well as increase profitability.

With a fierce performance, Beyoncé delivers her most satisfying Twin Cities concert ever.

Democratic congressional candidate Florence ‘Flo’ Matheson was busted by police for possessing marijuana last Friday.  Police raided Matheson’s home in Crossville, Tennessee and found a full-scale cultivation operation in a barn in her backyard. Thelastamericanvagabond.com reports: The structure was separated into two tropical grow environments housing over 180 plants, complete with grow lights and a remote wireless surveillance system – a setup that probably cost thousands of dollars in monthly electric bills to maintain. Читать дальше...

For the Angels, May 6 was a black Friday indeed. Their ace, Garrett Richards, hit the disabled list. The depth chart on their team website listed three starting pitchers.Little more than two weeks later, the Angels actually have depth. C.J. Wilson is on his way back. Tim Lincecum is coming soon....

Kansas City swamped the Twins 10-4 on a soggy Monday night at Target Field.

But due to a lack of decisive trading cues, investors are shifting attention to U.S. May jobs data due June 3 and Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen’s speech on June 6.

Kyle Lowry scored 35 points, including a driving layup in the final minute, and DeMar DeRozan had 32 as the Raptors evened the Eastern Conference Finals by beating Cleveland 105-99 in Game 4 on Monday night. DeMarre Carroll scored 11 points and Bismack Biyombo had 14 rebounds as Toronto improved to 8-2 at home this postseason and got back on level terms after big losses in Games 1 and 2. After a 10-0 start to this postseason, the Cavaliers are counting on home-court advantage to help them reach their second straight Finals. Читать дальше...

ST. LOUIS — From a corner of the dressing room following the Sharks’ 6-3 win over the Blues on Monday, forward Dainius Zubrus attempted to describe what makes Joe Pavelski special. “It’s just kind of a quiet confidence that he has,” said Zubrus, who has 1,293 regular-season games and now 100 playoff games on his resume. The Sharks fed off their captain Monday night in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals at Scottrade Center as Pavelski delivered in the clutch once again, scoring the tying... Читать дальше...

A skydiving airplane crashed during takeoff from the Port Allen Airport in Hanapepe, Hawaii, Monday. All five people in the aircraft were reported dead. The group took off in a single-engine Cessna 182H for a skydiving tour in Kauai at 9:30a.m PDT (12:30 p.m. EDT). Two instructors, two tandem jumpers and a pilot were on board.

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