Новости за 20.04.2018

The US Air Force has tapped defense giant Lockheed Martin to develop a hypersonic weapon, in a deal reportedly worth $928 million. The contract comes one month after Russia said it successfully tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile with no equal. China has similar capabilities, the Washington Post reported. Defense officials have warned of hypersonic missiles...

A crash Friday morning in Concord killed a 37-year-old man who was ejected off of his Harley Davidson motorcycle and crushed to death under an SUV, authorities said. The collision occured at 6:43 a.m. near just south of Concord Avenue on the southbound lanes of Highway 242, according to the California Highway Patrol. Authorities said an initial investigation found that the motorcyclist was riding a Harley Davidson Road King and was splitting lanes in heavy traffic, but for unknown... Читать дальше...

The Steele dossier claimed Cohen went to Prague to meet Russians. He’s said for more than a year that he didn’t.

The French Professional League has confirmed release clauses are not permitted in players’ contracts after rumours circulated about the Brazilian

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The Latest on Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial (all times local): 2 p.m. An old friend of Bill Cosby's chief accuser has told the jury that Andrea Constand was passionate about becoming a broadcaster. Robert Russell testified briefly Friday at Cosby's sexual assault retrial. He says Constand was excited about getting an interview with TSN, Canada's version of ESPN. The defense called Russell to contradict Constand's testimony that she wasn't really interested in pursuing... Читать дальше...

A tribe of Indonesian “fish people” have evolved extra large spleens that enable them to free dive to incredible depths. The genetic change discovered in the Bajau tribe is the first known example of a human adaptation to deep diving. For more than 1,000 years, the Bajau — known as “Sea Nomads” — have wandered...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Washington Capitals winger Andre Burakovsky will have minor surgery to repair an upper-body injury and miss the rest of the first-round series against Columbus. Coach Barry Trotz says Burakovsky could return if his team advances deeper in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Burakovsky was injured in Game 2 Sunday on a hit by Blue Jackets forward Boone Jenner. The 23-year-old Burakovsky had been playing in a top-six role for the Capitals in the first round after putting up 12 goals and 13 assists in 56 regular-season games. Читать дальше...

Washington Capitals winger Andre Burakovsky will have minor surgery to repair an upper-body injury and miss the rest of the first-round series against Columbus

Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, said two Boko Haram commanders and the insurgents’ physician have surrendered to Nigerian Army.a woman leader of the insurgents’ group also surrendered.

BILLET - Qu'est-ce qui a bien pu se produire, il y a deux semaines, quand Stephen Bronfman et Mitch Garber sont allés rencontrer Valérie Plante à l'hôtel de ville de Montréal?

The Latest on national school walkouts protesting gun violence (all times local): 1:30 p.m. The latest wave of school walkouts has sparked large demonstrations against gun violence in several cities. Hundreds of students gathered in New York City's Washington Square Park on Friday chanting "the NRA has got to go!" and "Enough is enough." A student from a Detroit-area high school marched through nearby streets chanting "are we next?" as they carried signs honoring the victims of several mass shootings. Читать дальше...

If your weekend plans include shopping, you’re going to want to add these four stores to your list ASAP. In addition to this other exciting sale going on, you can now score some of the best must-have styles at majorly reduced prices at Tory Burch, Lord & Taylor, Club Monaco and Macy’s too. We’re talking about taking up to 30 percent off the prettiest new spring arrivals at Tory Burch and Lord and Taylor, up to 60 percent off a huge selection of sale styles from Club Monaco, and up to 50 percent... Читать дальше...

Shattered glass fragments can be seen everywhere across the rocky beach at Dragonara Point. For years, the beach has been used by youths intent on fuelling up on booze before heading to Paceville. But while many bring alcohol by the bagful, most depart empty-handed, leaving their empty bottles behind.  Members of a local clean-up collective are now determined to do something about the litter and are looking for volunteers with a couple of hours to spare on Sunday morning.  Żibel members and helpers... Читать дальше...

"As a progressive Democrat, it is my intention to support a state party chair who will work with me to advance our most fundamental goals."

"As a progressive Democrat, it is my intention to support a state party chair who will work with me to advance our most fundamental goals."

Heidi Klum’s latest Instagram post may be her sexiest yet.

The 44-year-old supermodel, mother and entrepreneur posted a picture on her feed wearing nothing but a black lingerie set and strappy heels, leaving very little to imagination. She stayed within Instagram guidelines by adding a starburst edit to the photo to cover up her backside.

Klum has been a champion for beauty at every age and she’s a firm believer in wearing anything that makes you feel confident.

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Baku/20.04.18/Turan: On April 20, the head of Azerbaijan, IlhamAliyev, signed an order to pay veterans of the Second World War lump-sum material assistance on the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of the Victory over fascism.According to the document, war participants will receive 1,000 manats (about $600).In addition, a one-time allowance of 500 manats (about $ 300) will be paid to widows who died during the war or who died later, to the workers of the home front, to workers of special ...

Senator Abu Ibrahim (APC-Katsina South) has described the Wednesday’s invasion of the Senate Chamber by hoodlums as a "positive development". He stated this on April 20, while he fielded questions from State House correspondents.

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Generation Z, also known as iGen or Centennials, is arguably the most pivotal generation to the future of retail. By 2026, the majority of Gen Zers will reach adulthood, and their spending power will reach new heights. Retailers and brands need to start establishing relationships with... Читать дальше...

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Rookie Racers Program Launched for Children Aged Five to 12 Years

LEXINGTON, Ohio (April 20, 2018) – Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is proud to announce the launch of a new kids club dubbed "Mid-Ohio Rookie Racers," suited for children age five to 12 years old.  Club registration is now open for $25 each with a limited number of memberships made available. 

Kids aged 12 and under always receive free general admission and paddock access when available to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course events. Читать дальше...