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Новости за 20.01.2017

News of the day from across the nation, Jan. 20

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

An Arkansas legislative committee has voted to outlaw an abortion procedure that opponents call “savage” and “barbaric” while others deem it the safest way to end a pregnancy in the second trimester. Lawyers for the families of terror victims, including a brother and sister killed in last year’s bomb attacks in Brussels and an American college student slaughtered in Paris, say that isn’t enough. In a string of lawsuits filed in New York, they say they want Twitter and Facebook to pay damages for... Читать дальше...

Uber pays $20 million to settle claims of driver deception

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Uber Technologies is paying $20 million to settle allegations that it duped people into driving for its ride-hailing service with false promises about how much they would earn and how much they would have to pay to finance a car. The agreement announced Thursday with the Federal Trade Commission covers ...

4 QBs left have unique talents — but they also have flaws

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

There are some overlooked truths about the four superb quarterbacks left chasing a Super Bowl title: Tom Brady’s career AFC Championship Game stats hardly should scare an opposing defense, nor should his deep-throw efficiency in the playoffs. “Watching these quarterbacks play has been extraordinary,” said Hall of Fame defensive back Ronnie Lott, a teammate of Joe Montana’s on four Super Bowl champions with the 49ers. They share attributes, such as reading a defense, arm strength, leadership skills and more. Читать дальше...



İşte katliam ekibi

Sabah 

SABAH, Reina katliamcısının destek ekibine ulaştı. Farklı ülkelerden gelen bu DEAŞ mensuplarından kimisi teröristi evinde sakladı, kimi de polislerle girdiği çatışmada aynı araçtaydıDevamı için tıklayınız

BNSF identifies 2 railroad workers killed in South Dakota

TheRepublic.com 

EDGEMONT, S.D. — BNSF Railway has released the names of two employees who were struck and killed by a train in South Dakota. The railroad on Thursday identified the victims as 35-year-old gang foreman Richard Lessert and 58-year-old motor vehicle operator Douglas Schmitz. Lessert had 10 years of service with BNSF while Schmitz was employed

Lack of Latinos in Trump Cabinet draws ire for 'setback'

Stars and Stripes 

The lack of Latino appointments means no Hispanic will serve in a president's Cabinet for the first time in nearly three decades — and it's drawing fierce criticism from Hispanics, who call it a major setback for the nation's largest minority group.

Facebook CEO trying to buy out land near his Hawaii estate

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

HONOLULU (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg went to court to gain ownership of isolated pockets of land tucked away within his sprawling estate in Hawaii, many of which are less than an acre and could be split between hundreds of owners in a situation unique to the islands. University of Hawaii law professor David Callies guesses Zuckerberg is concerned about the rights any landlocked landowners would have to cross his property to get to the road or ocean. Courts almost always award an easement... Читать дальше...

BNSF identifies 2 railroad workers killed in South Dakota

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

EDGEMONT, S.D. (AP) — BNSF Railway has released the names of two employees who were struck and killed by a train in South Dakota. The railroad on Thursday identified the victims as 35-year-old gang foreman Richard Lessert and 58-year-old motor vehicle operator Douglas Schmitz. Lessert had 10 years of service with BNSF while Schmitz was employed by the railroad for 39 years. BNSF says the two were headquartered at Edgemont, near where the accident happened Tuesday morning. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating. Читать дальше...





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