Новости за 13.12.2017

The top Google searches in 2017 were quite expected topics. The top three included Hurricane Irma, iPhone 8, and iPhone X. But this year’s results were also dominated by a number of “How to” queries. The top three were: how to make slime, how to make solar eclipse glasses, and how to buy Bitcoin.

As the snow continues to fall across the country, cancelling sport and causing chaos, our canine companions are still having a great time - as shown by this gallery of pictures sent in by Field readers

Burnley chairman Mike Garlick sings the praises of Sean Dyche as Burnley move into the top four of the Premier League. Burnley chairman Mike Garlick has told ESPN FC that he was never concerned about manager Sean Dyche leaving the club amid speculation over his future. Dyche has led Burnley to fourth in the table this season, with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Tuesday night taking the club into the European spots. The former Millwall and Chesterfield defender was linked with moves to Everton... Читать дальше...

As it looks to create digital inclusion and equitable growth, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (Meity) will explore a mechanism wherein women, primarily house wives, can be empowered to run business process outsourcing (BPO) services from their homes.The Ministry is expected to give some kind of financial support to such women. The India BPO promotion scheme, which was conceived in 2014 with an aim to spread jobs across small towns, has already created employment fir 10,297 persons. "We have... Читать дальше...

The social media giant has been facing significant criticism from its former senior executives, who keep attacking the network's effects on society.

That I attended my first ever game. Anglo-Italian Cup vs Cesena. My old man and my uncle took me down. It was adults a fiver and kids for a quid. I still remember it like it was yesterday.

From the pub beforehand to the bustling crowd and the scolding hot chocolate before kick off. The lasting memory was hearing keep right on being belted out and from then on i just knew this was the team for me and I begged to go back to every game.

I remember we won 3-1 and my uncle told... Читать дальше...

The Football Association of Ireland expresses its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Shelbourne Under 16 player Izzy Dezu, who passed away suddenly during a DDSL match against St Kevin’s Boys last night, at the AUL Complex in Dublin.

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• Christmas markets are a highlight of the festive season — but not all are created equal. 
• Some of the best markets across Europe have gone undiscovered — and there's still time to book a flight to visit them.

While the Christmas markets of Nuremberg, Munich, Vienna, and Strasbourg are some of the best known, there are many other European cities hosting yuletide markets at this time of year. What's largely a Germanic tradition has... Читать дальше...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said that Palestinians will no longer accept any American role in the Middle East peace process after US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the Independent reports.

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• Photos of The Mountain from "Game of Thrones" and his Canadian girlfriend have fascinated Instagram users.
• He is 6 foot 9 inches, while she is reportedly just 5 foot 2 inches.
• The pair met reportedly met in September. 

Photos of Icelandic actor Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, better known as The Mountain from "Game of Thrones," and his Canadian girlfriend Kelsey Henson have gone viral because of their extreme height difference.

The... Читать дальше...

Chris Jorgensen, a sophomore at Iowa State University, tweeted Nov. 9, that you're not an Iowan unless you've tried a Pop-Tart and cheese sandwich.

Rom (dpa) - Seit Monaten wird über den möglichen Wahltermin in Italien spekuliert, nun zeichnet sich ein Urnengang Anfang März ab. Voraussichtlich werde am Sonntag, den 4. März 2018, ein neues Parlament gewählt, berichteten die Zeitungen «La Repubblica» und «Corriere della Sera» am Mittwoch. Gegen Ende des Jahres könnte Staatspräsident Sergio Mattarella das Parlament auflösen und damit den Weg für die Wahlen endgültig freimachen. Zuvor müsse noch vor Weihnachten der Haushaltsplan verabschiedet werden. Читать дальше...

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) - Nach einer Razzia beim Frankfurter Flughafenbetreiber Fraport prüfen die Ermittler die beschlagnahmten Unterlagen. In dem Verfahren sind acht Personen der Bestechung ausländischer Amtsträger beschuldigt, wie die Staatsanwaltschaft Frankfurt am Mittwoch mitteilte. Fünf von ihnen seien Fraport-Mitarbeiter unterhalb der Vorstandsebene. Festgenommen wurde niemand, wie Justizsprecherin Nadja Niesen berichtete. Zuvor hatte die «Bild»-Zeitung über die Razzia berichtet.Die Gruppe steht im Verdacht... Читать дальше...

Das Team Kärnten - früher Team Stronach - verliert mit Isabella Theuermann die dritte seiner ehemals vier Abgeordneten im Kärntner Landtag. Theuermann möchte sich nun für die FPÖ engagieren, wie sie bei einer kurzfristig anberaumten Pressekonferenz mit FPÖ-Landesobmann Gernot Darmann und Klubobmann Christian Leyroutz am Mittwoch bekannt gab.

Arsenal have not secured a win in the Premier League so far in December as they drop two points to David Moyes' West Ham. With Arsenal trailing Manchester City by 18 points, the FC crew examine the reasons behind their inconsistency this season. LONDON -- Arsene Wenger has urged his Arsenal players to "keep confidence in our game" despite another disappointing draw on Wednesday, saying their lack of scoring is only temporary. Arsenal were held 0-0 at West Ham for their third straight Premier League game without a win... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — In less than 24 hours, authorities say a would-be suicide bomber’s botched attack on a Manhattan transportation hub underneath Times Square became an open-and-shut case after a search of his apartment and hearing the suspect’s own words.

An animal shelter in San Francisco has been criticized for using a robot security guard to scare off homeless people.

Hailed as one of the greatest jazz saxophonists of the last four decades, an artist whose music embraces a diverse array of styles, from hip hop, funk, bebop and post-bop to the blues and melodies conjured from African and Asian scales, Chico Freeman is coming to Athens for a series of shows at the Half Note on December 15-18, along with double bassist Heiri Kanzig and drummer Michael Baker. Shows start at 10.30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 9.30 p.m. on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Tickets range... Читать дальше...

In a frightening incident in Islington earlier this week, a number of fast-acting construction workers from used their first aid training skills to help save the life of a young boy who had been hit by a car. The incident occurred on Camden Road in Holloway, when an eight-year-old boy was crossing the road with … Continue reading "Islington builders use first aid training to help car crash boy"

Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) has reacted bluntly to news that Chris Froome (Team Sky) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) for salbutamol, describing it as terrible news for him and for the sport. 

Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) has reacted bluntly to news that Chris Froome (Team Sky) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) for Salbutamol, describing it as terrible news for him and for the sport. 

A magistrate has expressed concern about the dangers posed to society by an increase in the use of unlicensed firearms. as well as the practice of registering vehicles on third parties rather than the driver’s name. Magistrate Joe Mifsud made his remarks during the arraignment of a car wash employee who was accused of firing a shot which left a gaping hole in the door of an elderly woman’s residence. The incident happened on the afternoon of November 19, in Luqa Road, Paola, but the woman only discovered what happened the following morning. Читать дальше...