If you mention the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin to most people, their eyes will light up and they will tell you two things – 1) it was the games that celebrated Adolf Hitler’s Nazi rule and 2) it was the games where American track superstar Jesse Owens won four Gold medals. Lost in all the historical hoopla over those games, with their enormous red sea of German flags, was the harrowing story of young fencer Helene Mayer, the only Jew on the German squad, whom Hitler’s Nazis practically begged to join the team. Читать дальше...
The battle of Midway, in the summer of 1942, was the key battle in the war in the Pacific during World War II. Most of the Japanese fleet and its legendary aircraft carriers were destroyed or immobilized in a long-range bombing mission by the U.S. Navy from a group of aircraft carriers, some of them, such as the Yorktown, pretty battered from previous fighting. The victory near Midway island prevented any other Japanese assaults on Pearl Harbor or the American west coast. It was a horrific battle... Читать дальше...
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PARIS (AP) — The world's thirst for oil will continue to grow until the 2030s, with climate-damaging emissions climbing until at least 2040 — and consumers' insatiable appetite for SUVs is a big reason why.
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SLICK chaser Monalee is on course for a heavyweight clash in the Clonmel Oil Chase. Henry De Bromhead’s eight-year-old is reportedly in good shape as he prepares to lock horns with the returning Douvan on Thursday. The Grade 1 winner is the 11-10 jolly with William Hill for the €75,000 contest ahead of Douvan at […]
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The first public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump will be held today. Testimonies by Ambassador William Taylor, the top diplomat in Ukraine, and State Department official George Kent will begin at 10 a.m. ET with special
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"If a woman is a non-conformist and speaks about issues that are uncomfortable, she will surely be targeted."
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SEC Basketball Power Rankings: Kentucky picks up huge win, Florida plummets Saturday Down South
Michelle Dunn, of Leeds, West Yorkshire, became so worried about her weight she died of chronic malnutrition after months of self-neglect, her inquest at Wakefield Coroner's court heard
The EFF wants the lease agreement between La Concorde Holdings, formerly known as KWV, and Stellenbosch municipality cancelled in favour of housing.
A total of 18 Palestinians have been killed while the Israeli military said more than 250 rockets have been fired at Israeli communities.
Joanna Lumley, the Paddington 2 actress and BAFTA Film Awards host, is to embark on her latest adventure for ITV — this time seeking to get under the skin of the Caribbean. ITV has commissioned Burning Bright Productions to make two-part Joanna Lumley’s Hidden Caribbean: Havana To Haiti, in which she will aim to showcase […]
The U.S.-listed shares of Canada Goose Holdings Inc. surged 5.3% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the Canada-based luxury outdoor apparel maker reported fiscal second-quarter earnings that rose well above expectations. Net income for the quarter to Sept. 29 increased to CAD$58.0 million ($43.7 million), or CAD55 cents a share, from CAD$52.0 million, or CAD45 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Excluding non-recurring items, adjusted EPS came to CAD57 cents, above the FactSet consensus of CAD43 cents. Читать дальше...
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The House is taking a historic step forward Wednesday in its impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, holding public hearings that Democrats hope will show the public that the President abused the power of his office to obtain dirt on a potential 2020 rival while withholding vital security aid from Ukraine.
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