Новости за 14.12.2018

A CIVIL servant has vowed to stand by her fiancé after he was jailed for nine years for raping a heavily pregnant woman. Musician Gavin Carey, 28, ignored his victim’s desperate pleas that her unborn child could be hurt as he carried out the shocking attack. Carey denied rape but was convicted by a jury […]

Arsenal are interested in a January move for Paris Saint-Germain’s Angel Di Maria, according to reports. The 30-year-old is reportedly keen on a move back to the Premier League but will ask for wages of around £200,000-a-week from interested clubs. Di Maria left Manchester United for PSG in July 2015 and has since won eight major trophies with the Ligue 1 side and made over 140 appearances in all competitions to date. However, it seems the Argentine, who netted six goals in 12 appearances for the Parisian club this season... Читать дальше...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The federal government has filed a lawsuit alleging it was overcharged for shipping in a case first brought by a whistleblower.

V1 Pro Jeffrey Barton was recently recognized on the Golf Digest 2018-19 'Best Young Teachers in America' list. Read on to learn how he rose to the top.

Pilots described the collision as a 'strong hit'.

1. The Year of Reckoning at CBS: Misconduct Allegations and Attempts to Cover Them Up  The New York Times
2. CBS paid Eliza Dushku $9.5M after she alleged Michael Weatherly sexually harassed her on the set of 'Bull'  Yahoo Entertainment
3. Eliza Dushku received a secret settlement from CBS  CNN
4. CBS Paid the Actress Eliza Dushku $9.5 Million to Settle Harassment Claims  The New York Times
5. CBS paid actress $9.5M to settle alleged harassment by 'Bull' star: Report  GMA
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The French would be in the streets. Of course, they are in the streets – but that’s in France. What about here? General Motors just announced it will be closing five plants and firing about 15,000 people – and that’s probably just for openers. This, by itself, isn’t cause for pitchforks. Companies sometimes have to lay people off – because sometimes, […]

An alert reader found another issue with Publication 225 regarding Section 179 on trade-ins. We review what it should be.

CAMBRIDGE, MA—Citing the gesture as a “best practice shared across the nation’s highest-morale offices,” researchers at the Harvard Business School published a report Friday identifying a correlation between workplaces with the highest employee retention rate and those where management distributed an end-of-year note…

Critics say guns in classrooms will make schools less safe and that teachers should not also have to be armed guards

We're nearing the end of 2018, and thousands if not millions of ads have crossed your eyes over the past 12 months. Most were forgettable, but some had big impacts on our conversations and even our culture. Everything could have been a Tide ad after February. Nat Geo showed us a new kind of journey...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) lamented the racism of her fellow white Americans Friday in a commencement speech at Morgan State University, a historically black college.

The EU has a simple message on the Brexit deal: Like it or lump it  Sky News

A spat about the word "nebulous" and a tense Juncker-May encounter played out for the cameras. But in terms of substance? This summit added up to one ...

A dispute over a burger between a Whanganui couple and a new burger joint has come to a head. Cameron Archibald, one of the owners of Burger Cartel in Whanganui East, claims his business is under attack ...

EASTENDERS fans were left shocked during Friday night’s episode after Stuart Highway attempted to force his old friend Dylan Box into filming a shooting confession. Stuart, played by actor Ricky Champ, was recorded admitting jailed Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) did not fire a bullet at him, a crime Mick has been falsely jailed for, with […]

Adam Bros. Farming, Inc. of Santa Maria, California is recalling red leaf lettuce, green leaf lettuce and cauliflower harvested on Nov. 27-Nov. 30, 2018 out of an abundance of caution, because it may be contaminated with Escherichia coli (E. Coli). None of the recalled product has tested positive for E. coli. No illnesses have been reported. Adam Bros. Farming, Inc. feels a strong commitment to its customers and has worked for years to provide a safe and healthy food supply. […]

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford did not practice fully all week, and the team lists him as questionable for Sunday’s game. Stafford expects to play despite his bad back, which would mark his 126th consecutive start. “I played with it last week, so I plan on playing with it again,” Stafford said, via Kyle Meinke of [more]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California moved Friday to eliminate climate-changing fossil fuels from its fleet of 12,000 transit buses, enacting a first-in-the-nation mandate that will vastly increase the number of electric buses on the road. The California Air Resources Board voted unanimously to require that all new buses be carbon-free by 2029. Environmental advocates project that

JONATHAN Ross has interviewed the biggest names in the entertainment business and his chat shows have become an institution. We look into what shows the cheeky presenter has been on, how much he’s worth and how many children he has – plus who can forget the infamous Ross/Brand BBC incident… Who is Jonathan Ross? What […]

Firefighters rescued a 29-year-old California gentleman who was stuck for two days in the grease vent of a shuttered Chinese restaurant. Fortunately, the owner of a nearby business heard him yelling. According to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, the fellow has been "less than truthful about his true intentions." From NPR:

Police said the woman's body was found Friday morning on Bignell Avenue near the Hudbay Rail Station.

Elizabeth Warren in grad speech: Even in the midst of the president kissing up to autocrats and undermining institutions, I look out at you and am optimistic

The Boston Bruins will try to extend their win streak to four Friday night when they visit Pittsburgh for a... Read More »

50's/60's

Small Faces 'All or Nothing'

70's

Iggy Pop 'The Passenger' two great songs, today Iggy just nicks it.

80's

David Bowie 'Fashion'

90's

Radiohead 'Paranoid Android'

2000's

Amy Winehouse & Paul Weller 'Don't Go To Strangers'