Новости за 21.12.2017

The planned rise in water price has been recalculated. The decision was made in a closed sitting of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission on 20 December. There will be an increase in the prices of water in 14 regions, but it will be less than originally planned.

TX Amarillo TX Zone Forecast for Wednesday, December 20, 2017 _____ 848 FPUS54 KAMA 210932 ZFPAMA Zone Forecast Product for The Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles National Weather Service Amarillo TX 332 AM CST Thu Dec 21 2017 TXZ012-017-220230- Potter-Randall- Including the cities of Amarillo and Canyon 332 AM CST Thu Dec 21 2017 .TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Читать дальше...

Gute Nachricht für alle Freunde alternativer Verkehrsmittel: Die Stadt erhöht 2018 abermals das Förderbudget für Lastenräder.

Österreich ist auch 2016 jenes EU-Land gewesen, in dem pro Kopf die meisten Schienenkilometer - Bahn, U-Bahn, Tramway - zurückgelegt wurden. In gesamt Europa liegt traditionell nur die Schweiz vor Österreich - und das nicht um Welten. Das geht aus einer am Donnerstag veröffentlichten Analyse des Verkehrsclub Österreich (VCÖ) hervor.

Deutschland hat seit diesem Jahr eine neue First Lady. Elke Büdenbender kommt aus dem Siegerland, mag Richterroben und Unkrautjäten. Und sie hat eine klare Meinung zum Thema Feminismus.Berlin (dpa) - Elke Büdenbender (55) war viele Jahre lang Richterin in Berlin. Jetzt hat die Ehefrau von Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier (61) einen neuen Arbeitsplatz: im Schloss Bellevue. Ihre Berufspause sei eine «selbstbewusste Entscheidung» gewesen, sagt Büdenbender. Im dpa-Interview spricht sie über die MeToo-Debatte... Читать дальше...

By Haejin Choi and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean guards fired warning shots across the heavily militarized border with North Korea on Thursday as a soldier from the North defected in thick fog, complicating efforts to ease tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs. A South Korean defense ministry official said up to 20 warning shots were fired as North Korean troops approached too near the "military demarcation line" at the demilitarized zone (DMZ), apparently in search of the missing soldier. Читать дальше...

Der Rundfunkbeitrag ist immer für Diskussionen gut. Die Expertenkommission KEF liefert für die Entscheidung über dessen Höhe die Argumente. Im Frühjahr legt sie zunächst ihren nächsten Zwischenbericht vor. Bis 2020 bleibt es bei 17,50 Euro im Monat.Berlin (dpa) - Wenn es um den Rundfunkbeitrag geht, sind die Gutachter der KEF gefragte Experten. Die unabhängigen Sachverständigen der Kommission zur Ermittlung des Finanzbedarfs der Rundfunkanstalten machen einen Vorschlag über dessen Höhe. Entscheiden müssen dann die Länderchefs. Читать дальше...

BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - Corruption activities might have taken place during repairs of Argentina's San Juan submarine that went missing in mid-November, lawyer Juan Jose Calandri told Sputnik.

Was passiert, wenn in ganz Salzburg die Lichter ausgehen? Das Land rüstet die Feuerwehren für diesen Katastrophenfall aus. Damit sollen die Einsatzkräfte die Infrastruktur aufrecht erhalten können. Am Mittwochabend wurden die ersten 62 Notstromgeneratoren übergeben.

Following the direct deduction of taxes from the subvention released to College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti, lecturers protested against the Ekiti state governor.

New York (dpa) - The UN General Assembly was due on Thursday to vote on a resolution opposing the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel‘s capital, despite threats from the United States that it will punish those who vote in favour.Turkey and Yemen took the resolution to the UN‘s General Assembly after the US vetoed it in the Security Council.US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley posted on Twitter: "The US will be taking names" of those who vote against her country.In a more detailed letter to diplomats at the UN... Читать дальше...

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HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington

Former Swansea City manager Brendan Rodgers is "bitterly disappointed" at the sacking of Paul Clement, who was ousted by the Premier League club on Wednesday.

Today will be rather cloudy, but some places will see sunshine in the afternoon. There will be light wind, along the Black Sea coast – moderate west-northwest wind. It will be cold, with maximum temperatures between minus 2°C and 3°C, in Sofia minus 2°C - minus 1°C,  the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) told FOCUS News Agency.

Mario Balotelli's sweet strike with a quarter of an hour remaining was the difference as Nice defeated Nantes, 2-1. Gab Marcotti talks all things Italy, including Tavecchio's role as president and the omissions of Balotelli and Giovinco. Mario Balotelli says he hopes big clubs are taking note of his continued good form at Nice as he eyes a return to Serie A or the Premier League in future. The Italian forward has scored 16 goals in 21 games this season for the Ligue 1 side -- just one short... Читать дальше...

The number of people infected with cholera in Yemen has exceeded one million, as more than 80 percent of the citizens are lacking the access to clean water, food supplies and healthcare, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday.

HONG KONG (AP) — Most world stock markets fell Thursday as investors assessed the final congressional approval of a sweeping U.S. tax revamp and awaited a Spanish regional election aimed at resolving months of political uncertainty. Chinese markets advanced after leaders vowed to increase imports and reduce financial risks amid slowing economic growth and pressure to open its markets wider. KEEPING SCORE: European shares fell in early trading. France's CAC 40 shed 0.5 percent to 5,328.12 and Germany's... Читать дальше...