Новости за 13.12.2017

Think an injury is keeping the most popular Warrior from selling jerseys? Think again.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Republican tax overhaul (all times local): 5 p.m. Congressional aides say Republican negotiators have agreed to lower the top tax rate for individuals from 39.6 percent to 37 percent as the final parameters of a sweeping tax package are starting to take shape. The agreement was confirmed by two congressional aides who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because they were not authorized to speak publicly about private negotiations. The... Читать дальше...

The Chase Down breaks down this week in Cavaliers

Welcome to the Chase Down Cavaliers Podcast on Leverage The Chat.

It's another week of Cavs talk with Justin Rowan and Carter Rodriguez. We break down some of the changes the Cavs are going through, trade talk, the Nets pick, and our favorite hot takes of the week.

Here are the show notes for this week:

0:00 - 1:45: Intros

1:45 - 9:49: Tristan Thompson coming off the bench, Cavs rotation.

9:49 - 14:30:... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Tuesday the United States was prepared to talk to North Korea whenever it is ready but Pyongyang must come to the negotiating table willing to make choices to change course on its nuclear and missile programs. People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that landed close to Japan, in Seoul, South Korea, November 29, 2017.

Alabama election day has finally arrived, and Republican Senatorial candidate Roy Moore made his grand entrance to the polls on horseback. 

Big-name companies notched gains on Wall Street Tuesday, delivering more records for two of the major stock indexes. The Standard & Poor's 500 index and the Dow Jones industrial average finished at all-time highs for the second day this week, while a slide in technology stocks pulled the Nasdaq lower. Small-company stocks also lagged. Banks and other financial stocks led the gainers as the Federal Reserve met to discuss interest rates. The central bank is expected to raise rates for the third time this year on Wednesday... Читать дальше...

Big-name companies notched gains on Wall Street Tuesday, delivering more records for two of the major stock indexes. The Standard & Poor's 500 index and the Dow Jones industrial average finished at all-time highs for the second day this week, while a slide in technology stocks pulled the Nasdaq lower. Small-company stocks also lagged. Banks and other financial stocks led the gainers as the Federal Reserve met to discuss interest rates. The central bank is expected to raise rates for the third time this year on Wednesday... Читать дальше...

Arsenal News HQ brings you the latest Arsenal news, match analysis, transfer news, injury news, team news and rumours from trusted media outlets around the world. Olivier Giroud’s name came up a number of times at Arsene Wenger’s pre-match press conference after the France striker salvaged a point for us at Southampton. Wenger had this to say on Giroud wanting to start more games: “Yes, of course [I can see why]. First of all he has played many games, much more than people speak about.”... Читать дальше...

Better use of land key to affordability in Vancouver
      The last two weeks have been a bonanza for affordable housing junkies.They started with the Housing Central Conference, organized by the B.C. Non-Profit Housing Association (BCNPHA), Co-op Housing Federation of B.C. and Aboriginal Housing Management Association. It brought together more than 1,300 participants from the non-profit and cooperative housing sectors, and I was invited to deliver a version of a recent SFU Affordable Housing Ideas presentation. Читать дальше...

Wentz’s season is officially over.

Carson Wentz left the field with a left knee injury toward the end of the third quarter of Eagles vs. Rams. He was replaced by backup Nick Foles. On Monday, we learned that Wentz tore his ACL.

The Eagles placed him on injured reserve on Tuesday. His season is now officially over.

On Monday, Wentz posted a video to fans, saying it was a “rough, rough day” but promising he’d “come back stronger than ever.”

Some quick thoughts for everyone. Читать дальше...

Tinder is trialing a new feature that will make it easier to find out more about the people you match with. Introduced in a blogpost, ‘Feed’ will not only let you know when you make new matches, but also show you updates of any of your matches’ activity on Instagram or Spotify. Unlike Facebook, this...

This April vacation week and in August, the New Enlgand Revolution Skills Academy will be hosting clinics right here in Sudbury! These clinics are not affilited with SYSA, but strongly encouraged by our player development team. This is a great opportunity to receive professional coaching at Haskell Field with various NE Revolution Academy Coaches. This program is open to all area towns and players ages 6 to 14 years old. View the descriptive program flyer attached and then click the links below to learn more and to register! Читать дальше...

Berlin (AFP) – New coach Peter Stoeger led Borussia Dortmund to their first victory in 10 games on Tuesday, as his side picked up a hard-fought 2-0 win away to Mainz. It was victory at the first attempt for Stoeger, who replaced Peter Bosz as head coach of the struggling side on Sunday. A disciplined defensive performance saw Dortmund battle to victory and pick up their first clean sheet in the Bundesliga since September. Having struggled in the first half, Dortmund took the lead on 55 minutes. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — The "Killer B's" have the Pittsburgh Steelers on top. The surging Steelers moved up three spots to No. 1 in the AP Pro32 poll on Tuesday, receiving nine of 12 first-place votes for 381 points in balloting by media members who regularly cover the NFL. Pittsburgh (11-2) won eight in a row and clinched the AFC North title for the third time in four seasons with a 39-38 win over Baltimore on Sunday night. Ben Roethlisberger became the only quarterback in NFL history with the third 500-yard game of his career. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — The "Killer B's" have the Pittsburgh Steelers on top. The surging Steelers moved up three spots to No. 1 in the AP Pro32 poll on Tuesday, receiving nine of 12 first-place votes for 381 points in balloting by media members who regularly cover the NFL. Pittsburgh (11-2) won eight in a row and clinched the AFC North title for the third time in four seasons with a 39-38 win over Baltimore on Sunday night. Ben Roethlisberger became the only quarterback in NFL history with the third 500-yard game of his career. Читать дальше...

China on Wednesday marks the 80th anniversary of the Nanjing massacre by Japanese troops, an enduring source of bad blood as present-day rivalry between the two countries keeps a spotlight on historical animosities.

Colby Covington on Tyron Woodley:  “I’m gonna rip both his arms off and mount them on my wall next to the belt”.

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The smartphone is an essential part of our everyday lives.

But as with all technology, things change. So the question becomes: What will be the next smartphone?

Will it be the connected car? Or the smart speaker? What about the smartwatch?

Find out which device, if any, will take over the smartphone's role with this brand new slide deck from BI Intelligence called The Next Smartphone.

Here are some of the key takeaways:

• Smartphones are the fastest... Читать дальше...

A review of 80-plus studies upends the conventional wisdom.

Cathryn Jakobson Ramin’s back pain started when she was 16, on the day she flew off her horse and landed on her right hip.

For the next four decades, Ramin says her back pain was like a small rodent nibbling at the base of her spine. The aching left her bedridden on some days and made it difficult to work, run a household, and raise her two boys.

By 2008, after Ramin had exhausted what seemed like all her options... Читать дальше...

TOKYO - Visitors to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics can expect to arrive at an airport “scattered” with robots to help them, an official said Tuesday as he unveiled seven new machines to perform tasks from helping with luggage to language assistance.

Joe Cole hailed Willian’s impact in Chelsea’s 3-1 win at Huddersfield Town on Tuesday night following their derby disappointment at the weekend. The Brazilian started the Premier League clash at the London Stadium on the bench before he came on as a second-half substitute. Willian was unable to overturn Marko Arnautovic’s goal but the South […]

New video by playak: John "Toast" Oast from Fishyaker.com takes an aerial tour of Lake Chillisquaque in the Montour Preserve, near Danville, PA. For more fishing and kayaking videos visit Fishyaker.com or the Fishyaker Youtube channel. Subscribe to Fishyaker on Youtube: http://youtube.com/fishyaker Follow John Oast on Twitter (@johnoast): https://twitter.com/johnoast Follow John Oast on Instagram (johnoast): https://www.instagram.com/johnoast/ Fishyaker.com on the web: http://fishy...