Новости за 18.12.2016

MADISON, S.D. — The Viterbo University men’s basketball team put an end to a four-game losing streak by playing a strong second half and beating Dakota State 73-63 on Saturday.

A top police official escaped unhurt from a roadside bomb explosion in western Herat province of Afghanistan. According to the local security officials, the police chief of Obe district, Sher Aqa Alokozay, survived the attack but a policeman sustained injuries. The officials further added that a vehicle of the police forces also sustained damages in Read the full article...

Luther Myhro, or Lupy as he’s better known around Rushford and the bowling community, likes to stay busy these days.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced a delay in the withdrawal of 100-bolivar currency notes from circulation.

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The Detroit Lions signed cornerback Adairius Barnes to the team's practice squad on Saturday and released linebacker Brandon Chubb to make room.

Anna Speedie remembers rushing into meetings as a first-term councillor, young child in tow, to discuss urgent council business.

FT columnists look at perils of market overconfidence in tax and infrastructure plans

Melbourne teenager Jaimee Fourlis is heading to the Australian Open after recording a straight-sets victory over Abbie Myers in the playoff final on Sunday.

IRBIL, Iraq — A militia backed by the Iraqi government killed suspected Islamic State fighters it had captured during the operation to retake the militant-held city of Mosul, according to an international human rights monitoring group.

The Gophers football team threatened to boycott the Holiday Bowl, but it should have been the other way around.

Zimmer isn’t sure when, or if, strange things will stop happening to the Vikings. But he likes to note that through it all, they still have seven wins, one fewer than at this point last year.

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — An international human rights monitoring group says a militia backed by the Iraqi government killed suspected Islamic State fighters it had captured during the operation to retake the militant-held city of Mosul.

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — An international human rights monitoring group says a militia backed by the Iraqi government killed suspected Islamic State fighters it had captured during the operation to retake the militant-held city of Mosul.

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — An international human rights monitoring group says a militia backed by the Iraqi government killed suspected Islamic State fighters it had captured during the operation to retake the militant-held city of Mosul.

Kapil Dev refused to compare captaincy of MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli stating both are different individuals.

Company has had a shaky market debut, but can capitalise on demand for renewables

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The Denver Nuggets recalled rookie guard Malik Beasley from the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA Development League on Saturday.

After taking last week’s “SNL” off, Baldwin’s Trump was joined by none other than bestie Vladimir Putin (Beck Bennett) and a surprise appearance by John Goodman as Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson, Trump’s pick for secretary of state. The skit began with a shirtless Putin dropping down the chimney that we can’t help but imagine really does exist in the penthouse at Trump Tower Melania Trump (once again played by “SNL” regular Cecily Strong) and the businessman welcomed Putin in for a “stiff” conversation. Читать дальше...

New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English unveiled a new-look cabinet on Sunday, marking his first major move since taking over the country`s top job six days ago.

[...] Cal generally treated its record-breaking 27th consecutive home victory the same way it has handled each of the wins during the past 657 days that led up to the 81-55 pummeling of Cal Poly at Haas Pavilion. The Bears (9-2) took sole possession of the school record for the longest home winning streak, extending their run to 27 games since March 1, 2015. The Bears then had a subdued walk to the locker room as their record was announced over the public-address system. The defense-harping coach... Читать дальше...

An homage to Romeo + Juliet, it seems.

This afternoon Keke Palmer served up a LOOK.

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And if you'll take out your glasses and magnifying glasses, fam, you'll notice an interesting detail.

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Leonardo DiCaprio's face is all over Keke's pants.

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Over Rs 19,500 crore have been pulled out from capital market this month so far by the foreign investors amid policy rate hike by the US Federal Reserve and increases oil prices.

Brexit, Trump and oil among the key contributors to a tumultuous year

Granted, this has nothing to do with the knee problems that derailed Derrick Rose's career.