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1945. Сикорский в вертолете Sikorsky H-5

В начале 20-х годов авиационную фирму Игоря Сикорского спас от разорения Сергей Рахманинов, приславший ему чек на 5000$
Через несколько лет Сикорский вернул ему все деньги с процентами.

Даниил Молоденко из Лысьвы, последние новости – отец десятилетнего мальчика признался, что сам убил сына. История об исчезновении школьника из Пермского края получила продолжение. Выяснилось, что отец сначала убил сына, а потом обратился в полицию и заявил о его пропаже.

Министр обороны США Эштон Картер заявил, что коалиция задействует сухопутные войска в борьбе с террористами «Исламского[...]
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“Staggering” violence in Iraq: The legacy of US war and occupation

by Bill Van Auken - WSWS

21 January 2016

Describing current levels of killing and mayhem in Iraq as “staggering” and “obscene,” two United Nations agencies released a report Tuesday that recorded at least 55,047 civilian casualties between January 1, 2014 and October 31, 2015. The total included at least 18,802 civilians killed and another 36,245 wounded.

The report added that over roughly the same period... Читать дальше...

Some older patients may receive screening for breast or prostate cancer even though the tests aren’t recommended because they aren’t expected to live long enough to benefit from treatment, a U.S. study suggests.

Some older patients may receive screening for breast or prostate cancer even though the tests aren’t recommended because they aren’t expected to live long enough to benefit from treatment, a U.S. study suggests.

Former Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw was sentenced Thursday to a full 263 years in prison for a series of rapes and sexual assaults against black women. Holtzclaw was charged in December on 18 separate counts of rape, sexual battery, forcible sodomy, and procuring lewd exposure; 13 different women, all black, came forward as accusers.

Que le Parquet financier de Paris se le tienne pour dit! Massata Diack Diack ne sera pas livré par le Sénégal. L’info est sortie de la bouche du Premier ministre Mahammad Dionne qui était devant la représentation parlementaire. « Il est vrai que notre pays a des conventions avec la France sur la plan judiciaire mais Un Etat qui se respecte n’extrade pas ses compatriotes et le Sénégal n’extradera personne », a dit M. Dionne

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Last week, President Obama announced plans to earmark a whopping $4 billion for autonomous vehicle research. These funds will be dispersed to pilot programs all over the country during the next decade—but where and how the money is spent will determine just how big a step forward Obama’s plan really is.

Banco Imobiliário teve um papel muito importante durante a guerra.

O presidente Roosevelt usou a limusine do Al Capone.

No dia do ataque a Pearl Harbor, o Serviço Secreto americano se deu conta de que eles não tinham um carro blindado para transportar o presidente Roosevelt em segurança até o Congresso para dar o seu Discurso da Infâmia. Um agente do Serviço Secreto lembrou que o Departamento do Tesouro dos Estados Unidos havia confiscado a limusine blindada de Al Capone em 1931. Читать дальше...

“There were certain aliens that we made then, even during the shooting process, [that] clearly transcended from being just a background alien to having an authority or likability,” Neal Scanlan told USA Today about his Oscar nominated VFX work on "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." “Should the human race of 'Star Wars' die tomorrow, any one of these characters could take the mantle and become the next species that dominated the universe.” READ MORE: What To Expect From The 'Star Wars' Spin-offs, And Why They Might Be A Mistake Well... Читать дальше...

Conteúdo de gatinhos é o melhor conteúdo.

Este gatinho empolgado que na verdade é um pouco assustador.

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Estes dorminhocos moderninhos.

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Este carinha que com certeza já manda aqui.

O gatinho minúsculo e o homem barbudo.

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Hedge fund billionaire George Soros said that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is "doing the work of ISIS." 

Soros, 85, made the comments in a Bloomberg TV interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

He accused Trump of fear-mongering, saying that his comments about Muslims might lead people to perpetrate harmful acts.

That then plays in the hands of ISIS, he said, as the terrorist organization wants people to turn against Muslims. Читать дальше...

Курс российского рубля в последнее время существенно снизился по отношению к мировым валютам на фоне падения цен на нефть и международных санкций в отношении России.

<P>À reboque dos principais mercados ocidentais, a bolsa brasileira conseguiu fechar no azul nesta quinta-feira. No ano, foi recém o quarto pregão no terreno positivo. O índice Ibovespa encerrou o dia com uma alta modesta de 0,19%, aos 37.717 pontos. Na máxima, chegou a subir mais de 1%.</P> <P>Fonte de preocupação devido à queda do preço do petróleo nas últimas semanas, problemas de endividamento e envolvimento na Operação Lava-Jato, a Petrobras desta vez foi o destaque positivo da jornada. Читать дальше...

Am Dienstagabend wird eine junge Frau in Berlin vor eine einfahrende U-Bahn gestoßen. Die 20-Jährige ist sofort tot. Der Täter kannte sie wohl nicht. Sie wurde zufällig zum Opfer des 28-Jährigen. Mutter und Schwester des Opfers haben der Toten einen bewegenden Abschiedsbrief geschrieben.

MONTREAL, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The influential mayor of Montreal and leaders representing 81 nearby municipalities said on Thursday they oppose TransCanada Corp's proposed Energy East pipeline because of environmental and economic concerns.

Большинство компонентов индекса DOW в положительной зоне (21 из 30). Аутсайдером являются акции UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH, -1.53%). Больше остальных выросли акции Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ, +3.47%).

Резидент Comedy Club Павел воля признался, что отрастил усы ради детей. Многим поклонникам не нравится новый образ знаменитости, но шоумен открыл секрет смены имиджа.

Наш парижский колумнист дает советы - как приумножить благосостояние в сложные кризисные времена