Новости за 15.12.2017

ESPN has removed its top boxing analyst from ringside for being too critical. Teddy Atlas, who has been a high-profile boxing trainer and analyst, is no longer doing live fights for ESPN, and the Los Angeles Times reported it is because of his combative comments about both the sport’s judges and his company teammates. Atlas...

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Critics often claim that Russian foreign policy lacks strategic calculation or even concrete plans for the next decade. But over the past three years, Russia has actually developed a comprehensive foreign policy strategy — it just doesn’t look like what the critics expect.

In fact, it looks more like something you might have seen roaming through a viral video at some point from 2011 onward: the honey badger. Honey badger don’t give a shit, the video told us... Читать дальше...

Traditional depression treatments like psychotherapy or medication might work better for some patients when doctors add a dose of music therapy, a research review suggests.

The Who Will You Help campaign was released in 2015 as part of Ontario's "It's Never Okay" plan to stop sexual violence and harassment.

Brüssel (dpa) - Die Staats- und Regierungschefs der EU-Staaten haben sich offiziell von der US-Entscheidung zur Anerkennung Jerusalems als Hauptstadt Israels distanziert. Die EU halte an ihrer bisherigen Position fest, stellte EU-Ratspräsident Donald Tusk am Donnerstagabend nach Beratungen der Staats- und Regierungschefs in Brüssel klar. Diese lautet, dass der Status Jerusalems durch Verhandlungen geklärt werden muss. Zudem sprachen sich die Staats- und Regierungschefs laut Tusk erneut dafür aus... Читать дальше...

Populism has been described as a political approach which disrupts existing social order through mobilisation animosity of the common man against the elites.

Its job is to recognise music. Now it is the app’s turn to get fully recognised.

Goodbye Twenty-first Century Fox — hello “New Fox.” With Disney’s stunning $52.4 billion acquisition of most of the assets of Fox’s global entertainment company, Twenty-first Century Fox will spin off $8 billion of assets, including the Fox News Channel, into a new company being referred to as New Fox. It likely will be called simply...

Poland's new Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Thursday he expected the EU to impose unprecedented sanctions next week that could strip his government of its voting rights over its controversial court reforms.

The Netherlands Ministry of Defense has contracted with Boeing to upgrade six Chinook heavy lift helicopters with an updated avionics system, Boeing said in a press release.

My most frequently requested topic has been to weigh in on Matt Bruenig’s case for the establishment of an American sovereign wealth fund (he calls it a “social” wealth fund), and I have to say I really don’t get it. Dalton Conley offered a version of this idea back in a 2009 Democracy article that I think is worth reading alongside Bruenig’s, just to get a sense of how the same proposal can be given a different ideological spin.

Life after fighting is going very well for ex-UFC and Strikeforce star Keith Jardine, who retired from the sport shortly after losing to Roger Gracie at Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy in 2012.

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• While Democrats and Republicans have diverged in their response to allegations of sexual misconduct, leaders on both sides of the aisle have delivered inconsistent messages.
• Politicians are being forced to clarify their positions on the issue as a national spotlight on sexual harassment and abuse is shone on Capitol Hill. 

Amid an intensifying national conversation about sexual misconduct, political leaders and media commentators are speaking out about the issue and... Читать дальше...

The court directed the government to continue probing Ehsanullah Ehsan and barred it from releasing him.

LONDON – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been asked by the Football Association to explain comments he made before his club's Premier League derby match against Manchester City on Sunday.