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Power people in Davos

Financial Times 

John Gapper assesses two books that reveal the sometimes less-than-glittering reality of life with the global elite



Japan ready to maintain Marine Ospreys east of Tokyo

Stars and Stripes 

A Japanese contractor is ready to maintain the Marine Corps’ Osprey fleet in Chiba Prefecture, far from the political tensions that surround the aircraft’s operations on the island of Okinawa.

Easy Chicken Piccata

GantDaily.com 

My chicken dish is ready to serve in a half hour. It takes just a few minutes in the oven to bake to tender perfection. —Hannah Williams, Malibu, California View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>

‘Transformative’ donation to UCSF: $500 million

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Helen Diller Foundation is pledging $500 million to UCSF — the biggest gift in campus history and among the largest to any public university in the United States — to recruit faculty and students and fund “high-risk, high-reward” research. The gift, to be announced Thursday, comes on top of a series of hefty donations to the school over the past decade, including a previous $35 million contribution to support cancer research from Diller, a philanthropist who died in 2015 at her home in Woodside... Читать дальше...

Chargers plan to play at StubHub Center in 2017-18

NBCSports.com 

The Chargers will indeed return to the city in which they were founded, 57 years ago. And they’ll be spending two years in a 30,000-seat stadium, playing at the StubHub Center until the stadium they’ll share with the Rams opens in 2019. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the Chargers waited until after…

Suite Spot: The Distillery, London

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

[...] 265 years after the Gin Act halted the flood of the liquor that aggravated so many social ills, the distillers of Portobello Road Gin have opened what must seem like heaven to modern fans of the drink: the Distillery, a gin-themed boutique hotel. In its mix: three guest rooms, a restaurant, a bar, an actual distillery and the Ginstitute, which offers classes in gin- and cocktail-making that include the colorful history of the colorless spirit. The handsome rooms, which include a mini-bar featuring spirits distilled on site... Читать дальше...

What air travelers need to know about keeping connected

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Today, Internet access is common in most airports and on many domestic and long-haul flights, which means that not even a cross-country trip with a layover in Omaha, Neb., can save you from that deadline. According to Scott Ewalt, vice president of product and customer experience at Boingo Wireless, you have the iPhone to thank. [...] Ewalt has seen an exponential growth in broadband bandwidth consumption among consumers. Airports, he noted, are places where people have time to kill, which is... Читать дальше...

Gear review: ToughTested Solar 15 Powered Battery Pack

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

At 15,000mAh, it’s intended to power your smartphone 10 full charges, as well as tablets (2½ charges), portable games (17½ charges), GPS units (7½ charges) and “action cameras” (10 charges). The Solar 15 also is equipped with a 200mAh solar panel, although there was nothing in the product material that says how long solar charging takes. The dual USB ports allow charging your iPhone and GoPro at the same time, and a digital chip helps identify the kind of gadget and deliver the appropriate charge. Читать дальше...

‘SNL’ Star Michael Che Feuds With Married to the MOB Founder Over Dating App Etiquette

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

‘SNL’ Star Michael Che Feuds With Married to the MOB Founder Over Dating App Etiquette “Michael Che is so arrogant and so rude and disrespectful … you’re like a D-list celebrity to me,” fashion line CEO Leah McSweeney says of... Married to the MOB founder Leah McSweeney will not be swiping right if Michael Che pops up on her Tinder, Hinge or Bumble again. The “Saturday Night Live” star earned the ire of the street wear fashion line CEO when they matched on a dating app. Literally, you’ve never... Читать дальше...

Bradley tames N. Iowa 72-61 behind van Bree’s 20 PTs

TheRepublic.com 

PEORIA, Ill. — Luuk van Bree had a career high 20 points, and Donte Thomas and Darrell Brown each scored 12 to lift Bradley past Northern Iowa 72-61 Wednesday night. Bradley (8-10, 3-2 Missouri Valley) raced to a 7-0 lead and never trailed. Klint Carlson tied it at 20 on a 3 with 7:20 left,





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