Новости за 27.11.2015

There is a double danger facing online shoppers, warn the fraud prevention experts Cifas

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A union official said Friday that Kohler Co. workers plan to strike through the holiday weekend and remain united in their desire to do away with a two-tiered pay scale that t…

Vancouver police are recommending a charge of manslaughter after a man was killed by a punch to the head outside a Robson Street bar this summer.

A Los Angeles man's alleged plan to resurrect the deceased using cryonics and artificial intelligence may be dead on arrival. 

Multiple news outlets these week proclaimed that a company called  Humai is developing methods that will get previously dead people up and walking within 30 years. But experts in the field say there's no way Humai's plan is feasible, and there's some evidence the whole thing may be a hoax.

Humai founder and CEO Josh Bocanegra... Читать дальше...

Every year from family and friends on Thanksgiving Day I had to hear "I can't believe you have to work tomorrow. I'm off the entire weekend!" they'd croon. I hated it. I knew that they would be in various stages of enjoyment of the day after the holiday; shopping, relaxing and eating more of those great tasting leftovers. I sighed. And went into the place where I worked, the spa.

All employees from sectors like retail, restaurants, hotels, florists and of course the spa industry deal with this each year. Читать дальше...

Grady hurt in No. 20 Wichita State's 64-60 loss to Alabama

A different way to finance a college education has begun to gain traction and could provide a fresh alternative to student loans, which plague many recent graduates and the U.S. economy as a whole. Purdue University this week took a step toward exploring income-share agreements, in which investors pay for a student's education in exchange for a percentage of future earnings. The move by the Indiana school adds to the momentum behind the alternative to private student loans.

New Orleans police name suspect in weekend shooting that wounded 17

Three police officers have been shot at an abortion clinic in Colorado Springs, according to United States media reports.

EIBERGEN - Bruggenbouwers van Van Heteren hebben vrijdagmiddag de voetgangersbrug bij 'het Ei' tussen wandelpark De Oude Maat en de Nieuwe Maat geïnstalleerd.

The reported active shooter was on Centennial Blvd.

Girls were abducted from their family's farmstand last August; prosecutors say they suffered "unspeakable brutalities"

Would more veteran voices in the Sixers' locker room help avoid these kinds of situations?

Maybe it was just the post-Thanksgiving glow. But at Vikings practice on Friday, coach Mike Zimmer made a point of going up to Peterson and telling him how much he appreciated the running back’s work. “I told him today how much I appreciated him,” Zimmer said. “Just everything he does for us. His leadership, the way he comes out to practice the way he prepares. Really, everything.” Why did Zimmer do that? “Just, sometimes, I’m nice,” Zimmer said. “I say nice things to guys. It’s not often. But, once in a while... Читать дальше...

The Latest: Police unsure about location of shooter in attack near Colorado Planned Parenthood

Scientists at the University of Bath have discovered adding a spoonful of sugar to water can increase performance

Britain must accept that London, Moscow, Damascus are on the same side in the fight against Islamic State militants if it wants to defeat the the terrorist group, Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) Nigel Farage said Friday.

A pair of Russian Su-24 combat aircraft was ambushed by Turkish F-16 fighter jets in the attack on November 24 that destroyed one on the Russian warplanes, Russian Aerospace Forces Commander Col. Gen. Viktor Bondarev said.

Suit to be filed on Monday, with proceeds to be used for environmental cleanup of the mine disaster.

This man is a real time traveller who covered the distance of 40 years, getting from 1975 into 2015, but you wouldn’t like to repeat his time journey because he time-travelled in a very unpleasant though natural way. Check out how it happened. Source: AlJazeera

The future of Winnipeg’s goaltending will be on display tonight in Minnesota. Connor Hellebuyck, the highly-touted prospect that starred for Team USA at the 2015 World Hockey Championships, will make his NHL debut today when the Jets take on the Wild at Xcel. Hellebuyck is up with the Jets following an injury to No. 1 […]

Having scanned 50 hideouts in the city and sent a team to Balia in Uttar Pradesh, police found the mastermind of Delhi’s biggest van heist gorging on tandoori chicken and gulping down vodka, as he sat on his Rs 22.5 crore loot in an abandoned Okhla factory, barely half-hour from where he had fled with the cash van.

The Prime Minister is not prepared to risk another Commons defeat on air strikes

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Tens of thousands of students held hands, waved banners and chanted slogans in Nepal’s capital Friday to protest against a border blockade that has caused severe shortages of fuel and an increase in food prices in the Himalayan country. For weeks, members of the Madhesi ethnic community protesting Nepal’s new constitution have blocked the main southern border point with India, preventing fuel and other essential items from entering the country. India, which has close cultural ties with the Madhesis... Читать дальше...

No. 10 Gonzaga loses big lead, holds on to down No. 18 Connecticut 73-70 in Bahamas