Новости за 15.12.2015

Chipotle has gotten an abundance of bad PR recently after more than 140 Boston College students got sick after eating food from the restaurant. This is a nationwide problem for the food chain at this point.

Mark Carney ought to make clear that each and every move in interest rates is contingent on events in the economy

SOUTH BEND, Indiana - A retired South Bend police officer is set to enter the race against Republican Rep. Jackie Walorski for a northern Indiana congressional seat.

U.S. Secretary of State walks down the Arbat Street to go souvenir shopping

The European Commission proposed a new scheme on Tuesday to resettle Syrian refugees from Turkey to Europe.

Students of the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) should shelter in place after reports of an armed man on campus, the university authorities said in a security message on Tuesday.

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With “The Force Awakens” in theaters December 18, I’ve been catching up on all things “Star Wars” over the last few months.

The final item on my check list was hunting down the infamous “Star Wars Holiday Special,” a production so bad that it only aired once — November 17, 1978 on CBS — and was never formally released on video.

Just how terrible could it be? Well that’s what I wanted to find out. 

It’s actually not that difficult to find online. Читать дальше...

Nalley is a Bay Area favorite who can bring renewed life to the American songbook standards, but is even better known for putting her own stamp on music by her muses — Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald. Nalley channels some blues greats on her new CD — including Bessie Smith’s “Sugar in My Bowl” — but also puts a blues spin on more contemporary material, including “Movin’ on Up,” the theme song from TV’s “The Jeffersons.” Material from the new CD will be center stage on Sunday afternoon... Читать дальше...

The conservative radio host and commentator defended Ted Cruz and suggested Trump's attacks made him a "Donald McCain"

2) Is the person very, very charming?

Short-term Treasury yields closed Tuesday at their highest levels in 5½ years, after a headline reading on U.S. inflation was viewed as strong enough to keep the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates on Wednesday.

The judge instructed the jurors to keep working toward a verdict after receiving a note from the panel Tuesday afternoon.

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Kobe Bryant is one of the best basketball players of all-time. And this, his 20th season in the NBA, will also be his last.

In an interview with popular YouTube tech reviewer Marques Brownlee, Bryant looked back at his career and discussed how his relationship with technology has changed since he first entered the NBA in 1996, straight out of high school at the age of 17.

"I've tried to dabble into [tech] a little bit but I found myself not being extremely passionate about it," Bryant told Brownlee. Читать дальше...

Leighton Meester is giving us the Christmas cover we never knew we needed...until now. The former Gossip Girl star has dabbled in music before, collaborating with Cobra Starship on...

Amazon Web Services turned out to be a profitable, fast-growing cloud computing juggernaut when it first revealed its financials earlier this year. 

From Bieber to Badu, Drake’s “Hotline Bling” has been remixed every which way - - and fans are all for it. Why not add a dramatic reading to the mix?

Rounding out its 50th anniversary, Oakland Ballet Company returns to the Paramount Theatre this weekend with Artistic Director Graham Lustig’s charming version of “Nutcracker.” Set in fin de siecle Vienna, Lustig’s sleek and elegant take on the holiday classic features all the requisite delights — flurries of dancing snowballs, waltzing flowers, mice, a Sugar Plum Fairy and, of course, the dreamy fantasy of the young Marie and her gallant Nutcracker Prince. Bolstered by live performances of the... Читать дальше...

Shane had to have more than a dozen staples punched into his skull after his dive went horribly wrong

“Come when the nights are bright with stars / Or when the moon is mellow”

From Bieber to Badu, Drake’s “Hotline Bling” has been remixed every which way -- and fans are all for it. Why not add a dramatic reading to the mix?...

Metro Police are searching for three people after a man was wounded last month in a shootout with a suspect who pulled a gun on him and his wife in a Las Vegas parking lot, authorities said. The couple were in the parking lot ...

Komiek Youp van 't Hek (61) heeft dinsdagavond wederom vroegtijdig een optreden gestaakt omdat hij onwel is geworden. Dat meldt Omroep Zeeland. Van 't Hek was te zien in de schouwburg van Middelburg, maar zette zijn optreden na de pauze niet voort.

he departmental promotion committee on Tuesday recommended names of four deputy superintendents of police (DySPs) for the post of superintendent of police (SP). The departmental promotion committee headed by the chief secretary R K Srivastava, and whose members are director general of police T N Mohan and additional secretary Yatin Maralkar, held a meeting on Tuesday and cleared the names of DySPs Mohan Naik, Nandkishore Raikar, Subhash Goltekar and Rohidas Patre for promotions.

Overall security in Afghanistan has "deteriorated" in the second half of 2015, with more insurgent attacks and casualties on both sides, the Pentagon said in a report released Tuesday to US lawmakers.