Новости за 11.04.2018

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• The Environmental Working Group (EWG) just released its 2017 Shoppers' Guide to Pesticides in Produce.
• The list includes a "Clean 15" — which are the top 15 "clean" types of fruits and veggies that were found to contain the least amount of pesticides.
• Avocados are the cleanest type of produce to buy, with fewer than 1% of pesticides detected in samples.
• Other mostly pesticide-free foods include sweet corn, pineapples, cabbage, papayas, and onions. Читать дальше...

Those of you who had him in the pool, you can go ahead and throw away your tickets

Tennessee defense adapting to 'different culture' as it adjusts to new coach Jeremy Pruitt's schemes

The president of the oil-rich Caspian Sea nation of Azerbaijan raced Wednesday toward a landslide win that would add seven more years to his 15-year tenure.  The national elections commission said that with 65 percent of the ballots counted, President Ilham Aliyev had received 86 percent of the vote in an early presidential election. Leading opposition parties boycotted the race, leaving seven token challengers.  Aliyev, 56, has led Azerbaijan since 2003. He succeeded his father, Geidar Aliyev... Читать дальше...

The president of the oil-rich Caspian Sea nation of Azerbaijan raced Wednesday toward a landslide win that would add seven more years to his 15-year tenure.  The national elections commission said that with 65 percent of the ballots counted, President Ilham Aliyev had received 86 percent of the vote in an early presidential election. Leading opposition parties boycotted the race, leaving seven token challengers.  Aliyev, 56, has led Azerbaijan since 2003. He succeeded his father, Geidar Aliyev... Читать дальше...

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has found himself once again embroiled in a controversy surrounding his website’s policy on moderation. In a Reddit thread announcing the platform’s 2017 transparency report findings, in which Reddit identified and listed close to 1,000 suspected Russia-linked propaganda accounts that have been banned, Huffman replied to a straightforward question about the company’s rules around hate speech, which is a verbal attack based on race, religion, or another protected class.

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• Despite previous reports that the New York Giants were open to trading Odell Beckham Jr., other teams do not expect the Giants to part with their star receiver in time for the draft. 
• Beckham also showed up for the Giants voluntary offseason workout. 
• There has been tension between Beckham and the Giants this offseason as he has been seeking a contract extension. 

Odell Beckham Jr. still hasn't signed a contract extension with the New York Giants... Читать дальше...

One of Khloé Kardashiann’s closest friends is coming to her defense in the wake of Tristan Thompson‘s cheating scandal.

(CNN) — The Los Angeles County District Attorney is reviewing a sex crimes case against Kevin Spacey, officials tell CNN. The case was presented to prosecutors on April 5 by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, according to a spokesperson for the Los Angeles District Attorney. No additional details about the allegations were made available. An attorney for Spacey did not immediately return CNN’s request for comment. The news comes nearly six months after Spacey was accused of making a […]

Bayern Munich avoided the pitfalls endured by some of their fellow European heavyweights as a goalless draw against 10-man Sevilla booked a place in the Champions League semi-finals. Last week's 2-1 comeback win at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan proved enough as a spirited Sevilla were unable to respond with the away goals they needed. Bayern wrapped up a sixth consecutive Bundesliga title with a 4-1 win at Augsburg on Saturday but this was a patient, workmanlike display with scant evidence of the thrills... Читать дальше...

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Every now and again, something pops up on the 'net that's just too cute to resist. 

Months after the defeat of the Islamic State in Mosul, Jafaar Subhi, his wife and eight children are the only family that has returned to their district in the Old City. He tells VOA they have no choice but to resettle in their war-torn home. VOA's Kawa Omar reports from Mosul.

Months after the defeat of the Islamic State in Mosul, Jafaar Subhi, his wife and eight children are the only family that has returned to their district in the Old City. He tells VOA they have no choice but to resettle in their war-torn home. VOA's Kawa Omar reports from Mosul.

Kansas was in the running for Romeo Langford before the U.S. Attorney's office on Tuesday tied Kansas recruits to the FBI's college basketball case.

Major League Baseball's All-Star Game will return to Dodger Stadium in 2020 after a four-decade absence, it was confirmed on Wednesday.

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Russia announced in late March that it will completely overhaul its entire Tu-160 long-range super bomber fleet by 2030. 

"We are going to purchase the entire fleet of our strategic Tu-160 bombers in their new version and carry out heavy upgrade of operational aircraft where only the fuselage will remain while all the onboard radio-electronic equipment and engines will be replaced," Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said, according to The National Interest. Читать дальше...

Proof that Jupiter’s moon Io does lava better than Earth

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made his second of two appearances before Congress on Wednesday, enduring a five-hour session of questions from members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. In contrast to their amiably confused counterparts in the Senate, members of the House committee demonstrated a generally better command of how Facebook works and how its efforts to develop richly detailed advertising profiles for billions of people have created privacy concerns around the world.

New video by playak: John "Toast" Oast from Fishyaker.com, with a Susky condition report from the North Branch of the Susquehanna River in Danville, Pennsylvania. 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... Читать дальше...

Rep. Mark Meadows (R-SC) told reporters Wednesday that he “absolutely” believes Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein “should be held in contempt,” after ignoring a subpoena request by House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes.   Partial transcript and video via the Daily Caller. “Really at this particular point, it’s members of Congress who have […]

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