While many of the bands traveled in from Los Angeles, Tennessee, Colorado and beyond, it was clear a good chunk of the festival’s lineup has Bay Area roots that run deep, as venues were often packed with family members and old high school friends. The Noise Pop appearance at the Independent on Feb. 21 was the first stop in a tour promoting the band’s latest release, “Plural,” sending the electro-pop outfit back on the road for the first time in five years. What was special about the show, however... Читать дальше...
Several major book publishers had reportedly engaged in a $60-million bidding war for the rights to Barack and Michelle Obama’s memoirs.
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Sheffield United and Fleetwood Town enjoyed a good Tuesday evening without playing as League One promotion rivals Scunthorpe United and Bolton Wanderers both dropped points.
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While Congressional Democrats invite immigrants and wear "suffragette white," the White House has chosen its guests with equal calculation.
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong insisted Tuesday that his trade of defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk doesn’t signal surrender this season, though he said the team is much different than the group that advanced to the Western Conference finals last season. “If this team was at the place it was a year
French security forces have detained three teenage girls on Tuesday for having links to a deceased jihadist, after a high-school student from the same group was held earlier in the day, local media reported.
From left, the Olympic shot-putter Adam Nelson; the Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps; and Travis Tygart, the United States’ top antidoping official, being sworn in before testifying at a House subcommittee hearing Tuesday. Beyond Tygart, from left, are Rob Koehler, deputy director of the World Anti-Doping Agency, and Richard Budgett, medical and scientific director of the International Olympic Committee.
If there's one marriage stronger than the iron gates surrounding Buckingham Palace, it's the irrefutable bond between the British royal family and scandal. For decades, scratch...
Amazon says issues affecting internet are fully resolved
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Egis Klimas – Hard Working Self-Made Manager & New Gym Owner! By: Ken Hissner Egis Klimas is from Lithuania and after the German invasion of his country he ended up in the Russian Army for two years working on tanks. The International Rescue Committee is a refugee placement group who...
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Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels on Wednesday will begin surrendering their weapons to the United Nations now that almost 7,000 of them have reached designated demobilization zones around the country, the government and insurgent group said. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) signed a peace agreement with the government late last year to put an end to Latin America's longest-running armed conflict, which killed more than 220,000 people and displaced millions. "It's the start of the process of disarmament... Читать дальше...
The palatial setting has been the site of gubernatorial debates and international speakers over the decades, and recent improvements include updates to all four bathrooms and a rebuilt garage. A brick patio surrounds the pool and borders a large lawn in a landscaped backyard, and a sheltered porch is out front. The home includes a two-story library with a wall of frosted windows, and fireplaces in the living, dining and family rooms. An unfinished basement awaits the future owner of this two-story home with period features... Читать дальше...
Snap calls itself a camera company, but everything beyond the first line of its IPO filing suggests it is an advertising company. And estimating how much ad revenue it can generate is key to determining its value.
After causing problems for websites and mobile applications in the United States on Tuesday, Amazon.com Inc. said it had solved issues with a crucial cloud-infrastructure offering Tuesday afternoon. At 2:08 p.m. Pacific time, Amazon Web Services posted on its status page that all issues with S3, a cloud-storage service, had been resolved. "We are fully recovered for operations for adding new objects in S3, which was our last operation showing a high error rate," the message read. "The Amazon... Читать дальше...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan has invited the speaker of the Wisconsin state Assembly to be his guest at President Donald Trump's speech before a joint session of Congress.