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On Tuesday, more than 100 heads of state departed from Paris, after kicking off two weeks of international negotiations intended to limit climate change. But even though the biggest names have left the building (actually a converted regional airport), the real action is just getting started. If history is any guide, diplomats will be holed up in a room negotiating minute textual details until—or well past—the last possible minute next Friday.

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The grand jury investigating the fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by Cleveland police last fall is "now very near a decision" on whether to recommend criminal charges against the shooter, according to a lawyer for one of the two officers involved.

The grand jury investigating the fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by Cleveland police last fall is "now very near a decision" on whether to recommend criminal charges against the shooter, according to a lawyer for one of the two officers involved.

Следственный комитет усмотрел в гибели мальчика признаки преступления, предусмотренного одной из статей Уголовного Кодекса.

Активность в секторе услуг Великобритании расширилась самыми быстрыми темпами за четыре месяца в ноябре, показали в четверг данные опроса от Markit Economics.

A Department of Defense economic development unit in Afghanistan is coming under fire from government watchdogs, who question what they consider to be excessive costs for housing and accommodations in Afghanistan for contractors who were there to create businesses in the shattered economy. The organization spent nearly $150 million on rented villas and private security for its employees and guests, when the same services and security could have been provided by the US government for a fraction of the cost. Читать дальше...

A Department of Defense economic development unit in Afghanistan is coming under fire from government watchdogs, who question what they consider to be excessive costs for housing and accommodations in Afghanistan for contractors who were there to create businesses in the shattered economy. The organization spent nearly $150 million on rented villas and private security for its employees and guests, when the same services and security could have been provided by the US government for a fraction of the cost. Читать дальше...

Работы ведутся исправно. На переправе Тобольск – Бекерева налито две полосы, третью специалисты МУ "Служба обеспечения безопасности на воде" – только начали. Освоение средств немного задерживается из-за теплой погоды.

This story originally appeared in the Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

This story originally appeared in the Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

In mid-November, a group of Chinese and UK researchers published a paper in The Lancet delivering some sobering news: They had found a strain of E. coli in Chinese pigs that had evolved to withstand colistin, a potent antibiotic widely considered to be a last resort against a variety of pathogens that can resist antibiotics. Worse, the gene that allowed the E. coli to shrug off colistin easily jumps among to bacterial species, and is thus "likely to spread rapidly into key human pathogens"—think fun stuff like salmonella and Klebsiella. Читать дальше...

In der Flüchtlingskrise fordert Ratspräsident Donald Tusk eine Kehrtwende in der EU-Politik. Es sei zu leicht, nach Europa zu kommen, klagt Tusk. Die Außengrenzen müssten wieder stärker gesichert werden.

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L’événement a permis d’élargir le réseau des élus africains

Jeunesse, environnement, précarité… des voix pour le changement

L’expérience marocaine plébiscitée grâce à la diplomatie parallèle

Le 7e Sommet Africités s’achèvera ce jeudi à Johannesburg (Afrique du Sud). Cinq jours durant, les ateliers de cette édition ont discuté... Читать дальше...

When Turkey entered the NATO defense alliance in 1952, it was a major coup for Europe and for America. Turkey had control of the strategically important Bosphorus Strait and the Dardanelles. The NATO alliance could therefore exercise a preemptively tight grip on the Soviet Union's only direct access to Western warm-water ports. Furthermore, Turkey was a secular doorway into the resource-rich Middle East.

На сайте города izh.ru созданы сервисы «Интернет-приемная» и «Записаться на прием».

An infographic illustrating sufferers of infectious diseases by state took the top prize at the 2015 Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards.

По информации Департамента здравоохранения, труда и социальной защиты в 2015 году Центр занятости населения трудоустроил 17 граждан с ограниченными возможностями здоровья, при этом 11 из них на специальные оборудованные рабочие места.

Морской терминал «Ника-Тера» инвестировал 199,1 млн грн в реализацию проекта по увеличению причальной линии и 35,7 млн грн в дноуглубление акватории терминала. Оба проекта реализуются в рамках «Программы по увеличению пропускной способности порта «Ника-Тера». Проект по увеличению причальной линии состоит из нескольких этапов. На первом этапе (завершен в 2015 году) были построены и сданы в ...

The 2016 Republican field has close ties to conspiracy theorists, anti-gay extremists, and scam artists

If current pricing trends continue, the conventional notebook hard drive could die by 2018, replaced with fast, slim, and increasingly cheaper SSDs.

The U.S. Census Bureau released a trove of new data Thursday from the American Community Survey. Among the findings: In 2014, 30 percent of adults 25 and older had a bachelor’s degree or higher. That’s up from about 28 percent five years earlier. For the first time, women were more likely to have a bachelor’s degree than men.

Rational economics doesn't always govern how we make decisions about our money in the real world. As part of our series Brain Drain with Marketplace’s Wealth and Poverty desk, we're exploring the ways in which our minds are rigged to cost us money. 

Time to get ready—and excited—for a new anime season. You might know what you are excited to see, but here’s what anime fans in Japan are looking forward to watching.