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Lured by the prospect of high-salary, high-status jobs, college students are rushing in record numbers to study computer science. Now, if only they could get a seat in class. On campuses across the country, from major state universities to small private colleges, the surge in student demand for computer science courses is far outstripping the supply of professors, as the tech industry snaps up talent. At some schools, the shortage is creating an undergraduate divide of computing haves and have-nots ... Читать дальше...

One of the most cherished science fiction scenarios is using a black hole as a portal to another dimension or time or universe. That fantasy may be closer to reality than previously imagined. Black holes are perhaps the most mysterious objects in the universe. They are the consequence of gravity crushing a dying star without limit, leading to the formation of a true singularity – which happens when an entire star gets compressed down to a single point yielding an object with infinite dens

General Electric Co. amended the structure of its planned spinoff and merger its transportation division with Wabtec Corp., giving itself a larger stake that it said it plans eventually to sell.

Valencia coach Marcelino has claimed that West Ham striker Javier Hernandez wants a move to Los Che.

A longtime ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was arrested on Friday for lying to Congress about the 2016 campaign's efforts to use stolen emails to undercut his Democratic rival in the latest arrest of the Special Counsel probe into possible election manipulation. Roger Stone, a 66-year-old self-proclaimed Republican "dirty trickster," declared himself innocent hours after a large team of FBI agents raided his home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Mueller said in court papers that Stone shared... Читать дальше...

High, I just bought a N.O.S. Dawes Lightning road bike from Bike Island. The ad said it's chromoly. But I just got the bike...and no where on the frame does it say chromoly or anything with numbers indicating the steel type. Only indication is "Durafonte". My bathroom scale says the bike weighs 24#...

FERNE McCann has insisted she was the victim of “serious abuse and intimidation” at the NTAs before she threw a drink at Adam Collard and Zara McDermott. The police are probing the explosive row that happened backstage at the awards show on Tuesday night, but now Ferne has insisted she did not throw a glass […]

I just read a good post on the namecheap blog about “5 Things to Never Include in a Domain Name“. I know back when I first started working on the Harvey Mercheum website, I had a very hard time deciding what to use for a domain name.

Long-awaited domestic pro rugby team hopes to help rebuild national team, thanks to homegrown players like Toronto’s Dan Moor

There's always something happening at TSG – whether it's on or off the pitch. In our "Box-to-box" series, we bring you exciting and interesting stories from the first team, the U23s, the academy and the women's team.

Saturday

TSG Hoffenheim ended their seven-match winless run by beating SC Freiburg 4-2 (1-1) in an entertaining Baden derby on Bundesliga Matchday 19. Andrej Kramaric (two), Joelinton and Kerem Demirbay got the goals for the visitors at the Schwarzwald-Stadion.

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Here are the reactions from the players, sporting director Alexander Rosen and both coaches after TSG Hoffenheim beat SC Freiburg 4-2 in the Baden derby.

Kerem Demirbay: "We were clearly the better team across the 90 minutes today and we deserved to win. We conceded two goals from set-pieces because we didn't defend well enough. The win today does us a lot of good. We were under pressure before the game due to our winless run. We dealt with it very well and we performed well. The win gives us a boost. Читать дальше...

Matchday 19 of the Bundesliga season sees TSG Hoffenheim travel to SC Freiburg (Saturday at 15:30 CET, Live Ticker at achtzehn99.de). For fans and friends of TSG, achtzehn99.de has compiled all the important facts, figures and statistics on #SCFTSG below.

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Nicole Schmidhofer wird als Premierensiegerin im Super-G ihre WM-Titelverteidigung in Angriff nehmen. Die 29-jährige Steirerin setzte sich beim wetterbedingt wiederholt verschobenen Kandahar-Rennen am Samstag in Garmisch-Partenkirchen 0,23 Sekunden vor Comeback-Läuferin Sofia Goggia aus Italien durch. Lara Gut-Behrami holte auf einem ihrer Lieblingshänge Rang drei (0,45.).

Die alpinen Ski-Damen gastieren an diesem Wochenende in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, am Samstag steht dort der Super-G auf dem Programm - verfolgen Sie das Rennen im Liveticker.

A 12-year old has been charged with capital murder in the death of John Duane VanMeter.

The political standoff in Venezuela continues as the world watches with apprehension and countries begin to take sides, backing one of the two leaders claiming to be president of the crisis-stricken Latin American nation that holds the world’s largest crude oil reserves.   Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaidó, the president of the National Assembly, declared himself interim president on Wednesday, and the United States supported him against Nicolas Maduro, whom the U.S. Administration declared... Читать дальше...

At the end of the 1990's, the face of Tehran and the lifestyle of middle-class changed with the establishment of shopping centers and malls. The new shopping centers had advantages such as the creating interactions between people and the city, but they led to local dilemmas with the increase of traffic and urban problems.

Fast food chains like White Castle, Subway, and Papa John’s are cashing in on the “Hallmark holiday.”

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Continue reading Alex Zanardi reflects on his journey to the 24 Hours of Daytona

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LAMONI, IA – Graceland looks to take on Dordt College and Viterbo University at the Dordt Triangular on Saturday, January 26th.

Florida is home to more than 200,000 Venezuelan immigrants. Lawmakers have introduced legislation in Congress to give Venezuelans temporary status in the United States.

Aaron Pico is a nice guy. So accommodating that he’s trying to look out for the best interests of Patricio Freire. Or something like that.

You asked, you received: it’s baby shower week at Pissing Contest!

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The F-35 Lightning II, a jet capable of doing all the things fighter jets normally do, may take on the new mission of swatting down ballistic missiles threatening the United States and its allies abroad. A new Pentagon review of U.S. missile defense policy advocates developing a new interceptor missile for the F-35,…