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Miami looks to end 2019 on a positive note, while Louisiana Tech is hoping to beat a Power Five program

“The US is going out of this region, and that is creating a new, very critical situation,” an Israeli source said.

Eight people have been taken to hospital after a two-car collision in Co Galway.

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has played down speculation that he could be about to move for Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud. The World Cup winner has fallen down the pecking order at Chelsea, and is thought to be available for a transfer during the January transfer window, leading to reports from French newspaper L’Equipe that the […] The post Steven Gerrard Pours Cold Water on Speculation Rangers Could Move for Chelsea’s Olivier Giroud appeared first on talkingbaws.

Voltage Pictures has reached a confidential settlement with the Zhong Lun law firm, ending a three-year legal dispute over the company’s canceled sale to a Chinese manufacturing firm. The deal marked a high-water mark of sorts for China’s Hollywood buying spree, which came to an abrupt halt as Chinese regulators clamped down on overseas investment. […]

EXCLUSIVE: With its billion-dollar business and dark subversive spirit, Todd Phillips’ Joker has been, fittingly, the wild card of superhero cinema this year, and the Warner Bros film’s compelling success began with the boldly off-kilter screenplay by Phillips and Scott Silver. Phillips is best known for the audacious Hangover films, but with the Joker script […]

1. Amazon seeks patent for hand-scanning system to identify shoppers  Vox.com
2. Amazon is patenting hand-recognition technology, and it could be implemented in Amazon Go stores  Business Insider
3. New patent application points to development of palm scanning tech for Amazon Go stores  GeekWire
4. Amazon is looking into tech that can identify you using the veins in your hand  USA TODAY
5. Amazon Patents Non-Contact Hand ID System  PCMag.com
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The system could someday be used in Amazon Go or Whole Foods stores.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to have faced down a fresh challenge to his power on Thursday when his...

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES — Every year brings an avalanche of lists about pop culture — best films, best books, best albums. Attempting to define a decade in the world of entertainment is, at best, daunting.

Alan Keane, Craig Nicol and Troy Culley will head up the Great Britain Under-20, Under-18 and Under-16 boys programmes, respectively, for the 2020 European Championship campaigns. Following a selection process jointly managed by the home country’s of England, Scotland and Wales, all three new coaches who have been appointed are no strangers to the youth […]

SHEFFIELD UNITED’S delayed clash with Watford could have been down to a hoax call, according to reports. Supporters were told inside Bramall Lane that kick-off would be put back 10 minutes with no further information. Watford boss Nigel Pearson revealed after the 1-1 draw that it was down to a “security issue.” And the Daily […]

At least 30 people were killed in fighting between militiamen and traders in a restive district of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, a security official and a local imam said Thursday. "Thirty bodies have been brought to the mosque," said Awad Al Karim, the imam of the Ali Babolo mosque in a district called PK5 that became a haven for many Bangui Muslims at the peak of Christian-Muslim clashes in the country. A security official, who asked to remain anonymous, also put the number of dead at at least 30... Читать дальше...

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(FOX NEWS) An editor for The Christian Post resigned from the evangelical publication on Monday over a scathing editorial that blasted fellow evangelical magazine Christianity Today, saying his employer had positioned itself as being on "Team Trump." Napp Nazworth, who uses the #NeverTrump hashtag on his Twitter bio, said he was saddened to leave the…

The couple and their four children escaped the inferno at their Loughborough home and tried desperately to rescue their two pet dogs - but they could not be saved

A winter storm prompted authorities to close Interstate 15 at Primm for several hours today, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Officials announced the ...

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This Year on GR

by C. L. Cook

December 26, 2019

Well, it's another year come and gone, and this - the twentieth for Gorilla Radio - has spun faster than all the rest. Naturally, that's what the older set always say; and to the youngsters out there, their eyes all a-roll I say, "You'll see!" Or will you?

If the climate crisis is what is promised, perhaps there will be no more "some days" to come; but to those that believe that's the case, I can only remind of my own experience. Читать дальше...

SIDNEY, Neb. (AP) - An Oregon woman survived leaping out of a sport utility vehicle traveling along Interstate 80 in northwest Nebraska and now faces drug charges along with two others in the vehicle, the Nebraska State Patrol said Thursday.

Leicester City v Liverpool | The Foxes are playing host to runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool in their huge Boxing Day clash - and it's advantage to the Reds at the break