Новости за 04.05.2018

"We actually think that we may be seeing the number of human-grizzly bear mortality increasing as we see the population in the province increase."

Cosmo, the blue-fronted parrot, lives in the Amazon Gallery at the Vancouver Aquarium, which is a recreation of South America's tropical rainforest.

"You gotta understand, we the king," the producer said in a 2015 interview that resurfaced on Friday.

What we learned from the Cavs Game 2 win.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have taken control of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals. Winning both games on the road has put the Cavs in a dominant position as they head home looking to complete a sweep of the Toronto Raptors.

Let’s take a look at what we learned from the Cavs 128-110 win over the Raptors:

1. Never doubt LeBron James

The series against the Indiana Pacers was incredibly bleak. None of the role players were stepping up... Читать дальше...

The Toledo Police Patrolman’s Association president pleaded no contest Thursday to domestic violence and received a deferred finding in the case — meaning he’ll enter a domestic-violence diversion program that could result in dismissal of a case against him.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Todd Pletcher is throwing numbers at the Kentucky Derby again. Bob Baffert is seeking a fifth victory and he's got the favorite, too. An old jinx could be disproved, and history would be written if Mendelssohn wears the garland of red roses. The 20-horse field for Saturday's 144th Run for the Roses includes a handful of top contenders who have been consistent this spring. Justify was the 7-2 favorite in early wagering Friday. Trained by Baffert, the Southern California colt, however, is green, with just three starts. Читать дальше...

Arsenal News HQ brings you the latest Arsenal news, match analysis, transfer news, injury news, team news and rumours from trusted media outlets around the World. Arsenal are reportedly reluctant to pay their new manager the same amount as they gave to Arsene Wenger according to Sami Mokbel in Wednesday’s Daily Mail and Jeremy Wilson in the Telegraph. Arsene Wenger currently earns around £8.5m-a-year (up to £8.9m depending on where you do your reading), a salary that reflects regular payrises that... Читать дальше...

Video games are beginning their takeover of the real world. Across North America this year, companies are turning malls, movie theaters, storefronts and parking garages into neighborhood e-sports arenas. At the same time, content farms are spinning up in Los Angeles, where managers now see gamers as some peculiar new form of famous person to cultivate — half athlete, half influencer. And much of it is powered by the obsession with one game: “Fortnite.” During the past month... Читать дальше...

Scandal, scandal, scandal, and a good economy.

Scandal and controversy took center stage in Washington this week, with Congress still out and the Trump administration’s flurry of Korea-related diplomatic activity in quiet mode for the moment.

Trump shook up his legal team, swapping out Ty Cobb for Emmet T. Flood but also bringing Rudy Giuliani on board, seemingly more to serve as a law-adjacent television pundit than to do any actual lawyering. But Giuliani’s maiden TV appearance... Читать дальше...

JOHANNESBURG - Contrary to reports that Percy Tau was “devastated” after being loaned out to Witbank Spurs in the NFD by Mamelodi Sundowns two years ago, the man who convinced the player to return to his hometown to revive his career is adamant that this decision was in fact the turning point.

A group of Cuban artists plans on Saturday to launch a biennial independent of state institutions on the Communist-run island, despite fierce opposition from the government, which has called it a "provocative maneuver." Organizer Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara said he came up with the idea of the "00Biennial" when the government postponed the official one by a year to 2019, saying it had to prioritize funds on rebuilding after Hurricane Irma. His project is controversial in a country where the state dominates all aspects of society... Читать дальше...

BI Intelligence

This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here.

The US smart home market has still yet to meet the expectations many observers had in the early part of this decade.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Facebook's smart speaker may hit international markets first
• Didi and Volkswagen partner... Читать дальше...

US Marine Corps Commandant General Robert Neller shocked observers Wednesday at a US Navy Department briefing when he made the tone-deaf claim that American forces and their Afghan partners are the mujahedeen in Afghanistan now.

US Patent and Trademark Office

There's long been talk about a foldable smartphone from Samsung, but now there's something tangible that brings a foldable smartphone closer to reality.

On May 2, Samsung was granted multiple patents for its foldable smartphone design and the way it'll work.

Samsung's latest patents show that the company is experimenting with a smartphone that can fold into thirds – not just a smartphone that can fold in half, as was originally rumored.

Being... Читать дальше...

SEATTLE (AP) — Defensive end Cliff Avril was released by the Seattle Seahawks on Friday with a failed physical designation due to a neck injury that cost him most of the 2017 season. Avril's release was expected and could mean the end of a 10-year career during which he was a standout player for the Seahawks and the Detroit Lions. Avril was injured in Week 4 last season while trying to chase down Indianapolis quarterback Jacoby Brissett. The back of Brissett's foot caught Avril in the chin as he lunged to make the tackle. Читать дальше...

So long, Monstro. May you find calmer waters with another team.

With Giovanny Urshela coming off of the DL today, the Indians 40-man roster sat at 41. The math majors out there will tell you that there are too many people on the Indians and someone has to be designated for assignment. The two prime candidates were Erik Gonzalez and Giovanny Urshela, and the front office has made their decision:

Roster moves:

- Selected the contract of RHP Alexi Ogando from Triple-A Columbus
-... Читать дальше...

A ceremony Friday, marked a big step of major construction project, for Saint Vincent Hospital. Saint Vincent is building a brand new, multi-million dollar emergency department, near 23rd and Myrtle. During a "Topping Off" ceremony Friday afternoon, digni

The Trump administration said on Friday it will end temporary protections for immigrants in the United States from Honduras on Jan. 5, 2020, leaving potentially 57,000 people vulnerable to deportation.

ATLANTA - Just in time for this story about how young the Braves are, they call up 37-year-old Jose Bautista to play third base. Actually, Joey Bats is the perfect complement to 20-year-old outfielder Ronald Acuña and 21-year-old second baseman Ozzie Albies. The Giants risk getting run over by a thresher over the next three days. The 21-10 Braves are playing out of their minds and lead the National League East by 1½ games after they gutted the Mets by scores of 3-2, 7-0 and 11-0 in New York. Читать дальше...

It’s yet another move that will turn people who are in the US legally into unauthorized immigrants.

It's simply a fact that government can rarely act as efficiently and humanely as the brothers Smith.

Taking a selfie proved to be a deadly decision for a Houston teen girl who was killed in a car crash, according to her family. Kailee Mills’ relatives revealed that she was in the car with three friends heading to a Halloween party in late October when she unbuckled her seatbelt to take a photo,...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The state’s Department of Education is criticizing a recent decision by Governor Mary Fallin to veto a bill related to Oklahoma’s reading assessments. According to State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, Senate Bill 1190 is a “technical bill” that was necessary to adjust cut scores of the Reading Sufficiency Act  in order to align with Oklahoma’s current academic  standards. It passed 88-1 in the Oklahoma House and 42-0 in the Senate. Gov. Mary Fallin vetoed the measure on Thursday […]