Ben Hooper
SEATTLE, March 3 (UPI) -- A Seattle start-up is taking locally sourced food to the next level by allowing customers to purchase cuts of beef from cows that have yet to be slaughtered.
WADA rules say doping cases must be heard by an independent specialised tribunal.
Elections to the 28 seats of the Uttar Pradesh legislative council, the upper house of the state legislature, to be filled through local bodies, were held on Thursday across the state amid tight security.
Drop the cookie box. Two different bakers make Girl Scout cookies, leading to distinct regional differences.
I have often, in the past decade or so, wanted to write something about “women writers,” whatever that means (and whatever “about” means), but the words “women writers” seemed already to carry their own derogation, and I found the words slightly nauseating, in a way that reminded me of that fancy, innocent copy of “Little Women” that I had received as a gift as a child but could bear neither to look at nor throw out. What was I going to say? That this or that writer was not Virginia Woolf but was similarly female? Читать дальше...
Clashes, crippling sieges and displacement continue in parts of Syria even as official cessation of hostilities pushed into its sixth day. Leaders of some of the top humanitarian agencies operating on the ground warned Thursday that international actors were failing to meet a growing and worsening humanitarian crisis. Just hours earlier, the war-torn country suffered a nationwide, hourslong blackout.
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said they will have to dish out a "big performance" against Bangladesh in the summit clash of the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament if they desire to lift the trophy on Sunday.
The Magadh University (MU) Academic Council on Thursday approved introduction of semester system at the undergraduate -level.The semester system would be introduced from academic session 2016-17.
McCloud is believed to still be in the area of the jail in Vicksburg, his hometown, and law enforcement officials are interviewing his associates.
Yield spread has fallen, but expecting the worse seems premature
La belle époque. Ou pas.
Le bon vieux Jeune&Jolie qu'on achetait tous les mois et qui avait des perles comme «Je me marie, je me marie pas?».
Très chelou aujourd'hui de se dire qu'on nous parlait de mariage alors qu'on était censées avoir 16 ans...
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Vers la fin des années 2000, il y a eu une nouvelle formule avec des couv' ~géniales~ comme celle-ci.
«Jules les parents et... Читать дальше...
The Patna high court has dismissed a PIL which had alleged that the then Nitish Kumar government's 'Badh Chala Bihar' was an election campaign of the ruling JD (U) in the run-up to the assembly election last year.
Dave Majumdar
Security,
“For survivability, we need to have a stand-off capability. Period. Dot.”
While Northrop Grumman’s shadowy B-21 stealth bomber will be the most capable penetrating strike aircraft ever developed, even the celebrated new warplane won’t be able to guarantee access into the most heavily defended airspace around the globe. That’s why the Pentagon is insisting that it needs to develop the Long Range Stand-Off (LRSO) nuclear-tipped cruise missile to assure... Читать дальше...
Cops released surveillance video Thursday of the SUV involved in a hit-and-run crash that injured a man on a motorized scooter.
BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on Syria's conflict as a partial cease-fire enters its sixth day (all times local):
The state government has decided to ban more than 15-year-old diesel vehicles in Bihar to minimize the pollution level.
Majority of EM investors in the UK that cite a target market are targeting the EU
A lawyer for Oscar Pistorius says South Africa’s highest court has dismissed the former track star’s appeal of his murder conviction.
A manhunt is under way for a sex offender who fled court shortly before he was found guilty of sex offences against a child.
Screenwriter and director Lorene Scafaria has tended to mix high concepts with comedic material about critical junctures in young lives, with pictures such as “Nick And Norah’s Infinite Playlist,” “Whip It,” and “Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World.” But in the upcoming "The Meddler," there is no quirky adolescents, roller rink battles, or uh, apocalypses, and the result is a low-key charmer. READ MORE: Review: Lorene Scafaria's 'The Meddler' With Susan Sarandon Starring Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne... Читать дальше...
