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Niort 0-2 Paris Saint-Germain: Pastore leaves it late

Mail Online (Sport) 

PSG left it late but eventually managed to overcome Ligue 2 Niort to secure their place in the last eight of this season's French Cup, thanks to goals from Javier Pastore and Edinson Cavani.

Mid-Missouri district to try 4-day school week

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Superintendent Bryan Thomsen says the change is in response to a cut in state funds for schools. The decision comes after district officials sought reaction from parents, with 65.7 percent in support, 13 percent opposed and 21.3 percent undecided.

Alicia Keys impersonates Adele on 'The Tonight Show'

AOL.com 

Filed under: Entertainment, TV, Late Night

It's difficult to mirror one of the most powerful voices in the music industry, but leave it to Alicia Keys to successfully fulfill the task.


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Lazar welcomes trade to Flames

NBCSports.com 

"I'm looking forward to that chance where I can clear my conscience and play with some confidence against instead of just being in full-on survival mode."

Range Rover's stunning Porsche fighter is here — and it's a high-tech marvel

BusinessInsider.com 

Jaguar Land Rover

The Range Rover we've all been waiting for is here. On March 1, Jaguar Land Rover unveiled the latest addition to its burgeoning line-up of luxury off-roaders, the Range Rover Velar. 

The Velar — which will make its public debut at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show this month — is billed as a stylish, high-tech competitor against the best Germany can offer. 

"The new Range Rover Velar brings a new dimension of modernity to our brand while reinforcing our total commitment... Читать дальше...



IRS: Deadline near to get $1 billion unclaimed 2013 refunds

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — If you didn’t file a tax return for 2013, the IRS might have a refund waiting for you. But the deadline to claim it is only a few weeks away. The IRS says it has $1 billion in unclaimed refunds from the 2013 tax year. They are owed to about 1 million taxpayers.

When Is Our Reichstag Fire Coming, And Will We Be Prepared For It?

The Huffington Post 

A few weeks after Adolf Hitler was sworn in as Germany’s Chancellor, a fire destroyed the Reichstag Building in Berlin on February 27, 1933. The identity of who set the fire has been in dispute ever since. Several communist activists were arrested, and all but one were exonerated in the courts. Was that one person responsible? Was it more? Or was it actually members of the Nazi party themselves? What is unquestionable is that Adolf Hitler used the fire to sign into law the “Reichstag Fire Decree,”... Читать дальше...

Academy apologizes for in memoriam mistake

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has apologized to the Australian movie producer it incorrectly showed during Sunday’s Oscars in memoriam reel. In a statement Wednesday, the film academy extended “our deepest apologies” to producer Jan Chapman, whose photo was mistakenly used in the tribute instead of Chapman’s colleague and

Antarctica Station Confirmed to Have Broken Heat Record

RIA Novosti  

An Argentine research base logged a new high-temperature record for Antarctica, a finding that has now been confirmed. The temperature was measured at 63.5° Fahrenheit (17.5 degrees Celsius) in March 2015, just a few degrees shy of a record for the entire Antarctic region.

An Outperforming Active Dividend ETF Strategy

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

With growing risks in over valued segments of the markets, income-minded investors may look to an actively managed dividend exchange traded fund to target potentially better picks. The AdvisorShares Athena High Dividend ETF (NYSEArca: DIVI) has returned 30.0% over the past year, compared to the S&P 500’s 25.0% rise and the MSCI ACWI ex-USA Index’s…

Bengals “very disappointed” but not making rash decisions on Adam Jones

NBCSports.com 

The Bengals were hoping Adam Jones was beyond the kind of behavior he displayed in January. And perhaps because of it, they’re in no hurry to make a decision on his future. Bengals player personnel director Duke Tobin said he was “very disappointed” in Jones for his January arrest for spitting on a jailhouse nurse…

Lights! Camera! Stevenson!

The New Yorker 

Last week, on the site, Lee Lorenz paid eloquent tribute to his friend and colleague James Stevenson. In this clip, from a forthcoming documentary about Jim by the director Sally Williams, we hear about what made Jim so special as a writer, illustrator, and cartoonist, from both Lorenz and The New Yorker writer Kennedy Fraser. And we get to meet the very special man himself as he draws alfresco and muses about the strange obsession that doctors have with cartoons.

Academy apologizes for in memoriam mistake

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has apologized to the Australian movie producer it incorrectly showed during Sunday's Oscars in memoriam reel. In a statement Wednesday, the film academy extended "our deepest apologies" to producer Jan Chapman, whose photo was mistakenly used in the tribute instead of Chapman's colleague and friend, the late Janet Patterson.

Audi, Porsche top Consumer Reports scorecard; Fiat, Jeep, not so much

Yahoo Autos 

Consumer Reports has issued its annual Brand Report Card, and as interesting as it is, there aren't many surprises to be found.  To issue its 2017 rankings, the magazine compiled data on 31 brands. That data came from a variety of sources, including Consumer Reports' own road test scores, predicted reliability scores, safety ratings, and owner satisfaction scores. Data was compiled for each model tested, then averaged to create a brand-wide score. As Consumer Reports' Jake Fisher explains, "Our... Читать дальше...

Eagles will explore adding Jamaal Charles

NBCSports.com 

The Chiefs released running back Jamaal Charles on Tuesday and it wasn’t long before people began to wonder if he might have a conversation with the Eagles about continuing his career in Philadelphia. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson ran the offense in Kansas City for three years and Charles picked up 3,304 yards from scrimmage…





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