Move reflects increased concerns that less-regulated participants are taking on more risk
Stephen Feller
SAN DIEGO, May 12 (UPI) -- The diabetes drug Januvia was shown in a recent study to have the same effect as placebo against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, researchers report.
The number of settlements that have joined ceasefire regime in Syria has increased to 100 while the number of armed groups that agreed to stop hostilities have grown to 58, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.
If you spend enough time with classical statuary, you may begin to ask yourself some questions that seem more appropriate to middle school health class than an art history discussion. Namely: Is it just me, or are all these dudes kind of … small? As it turns out, I’m not the only one who’s wondered at the ancient penis sizes depicted in art. Even while assuming that most statues feature flaccid penises, why wouldn’t classic sculptors have made their subjects more well-endowed? Surely nude sculpture... Читать дальше...
Perrengues, presentinhos, brigas, Netflix e muita troca de WhatsApp sob o mesmo teto.
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Dr. Rodney Hanley was to be named Friday.
The powerhouse track teams from Russia and Kenya are in serious jeopardy of missing this summer's Olympics after the World Anti-Doping Agency delivered stinging rebukes Thursday to attempts to clean up drug-addled programs in both countries. … Click to Continue »
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday approved a $37.5 billion measure to fund energy and water programs next year, the first of the 12 spending bills lawmakers must approve to keep the government operating. On a vote of 90-8, senators backed the legislation that would fund the Energy Department as well as infrastructure projects administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation. The legislation includes a pilot program to allow storage of nuclear waste at private facilities, such as one proposed in western Texas. Читать дальше...
HENGELO - Hengelo heeft voor het eerst een vrouwelijke stadsdichter. Marijke Agterbosch liet in de bibliotheek tijdens de finaleronde van de tweejaarlijkse verkiezing de laatste twee concurrenten achter zich, Emma-Sophie Ekelmans (voormalig jeugdstadsdichter) en Rob Huiskes. Agterbosch is de vijfde stadsdichter van Hengelo en opvolgster van Herman Koetsveld .
North Korea released portraits of Kim Jong Un and other officials that are remarkable for not showing any signs of retouching.
The breakaway budget bill would allow Landry's office to shift dollars among programs more easily — and to only seek legislative approval for midyear financing adjustments, rather than going through the Edwards administration. Louisiana's income forecasting panel has decided against making changes to the state's revenue estimates, after economists said little had changed to brighten the budget picture. The Revenue Estimating Conference heard a bleak update about Louisiana's declining jobs numbers... Читать дальше...
The director's new film has political implications, but she was more interested in the characters.
HOUSTON (AP) — Just outside Pearland, theater patrons come and go within 200 feet of a warehouse that stockpiles a pesticide so toxic it seeped into a family's house in Utah and killed two little girls.
HOUSTON (AP) — Just outside Pearland, theater patrons come and go within 200 feet of a warehouse that stockpiles a pesticide so toxic it seeped into a family's house in Utah and killed two little girls.
Results did not meet Wall Street expectations and the stock was down.
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Karşıyaka Belediyesi, politik mesajları ağzına yüzüne bulaştırmaya devam ediyor. Güya “ima yoluyla hükümete giydirmek” maksadıyla hazırlanan 19 Mayıs afişleri bunun son örneği olduDevamı için tıklayınız
It is believed that the intended target of the shooting in which KZN ANCYL deputy chairperson Wandile Ngubeni died was actually Mafika Mbele, who was shot in the leg.
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind., May 12 (UPI) -- Researchers say a faint blue galaxy 30 million light-years away may offer insights into the birth of the universe.
Daniel Uria
HELSINKI, Finland, May 12 (UPI) -- A Burger King in Finland has made the idea of enjoying a Whopper in a sauna a reality by opening the world's first Burger King spa.
A new lease agreement with the Anoka County-Blaine Airport means the complex now covers 691 acres.
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High-end retailer Nordstrom is getting rocked Thursday afternoon after abysmal earnings.
The company posted earnings of $0.26 per share against analyst expectations of $0.46 a share. Sales also were terrible, with a drop of -1.7% in comparable stores sales, analyst expected flat sales. Revenue was slightly lighter than expected at $3.25 billion for the quarter.
The company also slashed its forecasts for sales and earnings. The company said net sales would grow by 2.5% to 4.5% for 2016... Читать дальше...
Four decades after fallen funk singer Rick Stevens killed three men in a botched drug deal, he is going back to prison. This time, it's to entertain.
