Новости за 21.08.2015

Это было странное время: никаких норм труда, никаких регламентов и техники безопасности.
Если с кем-то случался несчастный случай, никто не бежал подавать на компанию в суд, все понимали: сам виноват. Но людей, которые там работали действительно можно назвать бесстрашными. Если вы боитесь высоты вам лучше не видеть эти фотографии.

1. Установка стального каркаса Empire State Building. Сентябрь 1930 года.

2. Карл Рассел и его коллеги во время работы на 88 этаже строящегося Empire State Building. Читать дальше...

А вот отдохнуть на набережной университета со 2 по 6 сентября не получится.

Несмотря на комментарий про дебилов, популярность министра иностранных дел Сергея Лаврова растет (об этом говорит хотя бы появление различных сайтов в футболками с этим самым ядреным выражением).

Supreme Leader orders his troops to be in a 'wartime state' after exchange of artillery fire with South Korea

Supreme Leader orders his troops to be in a 'wartime state' after exchange of artillery fire with South Korea

Как сохранить молодость, упорно уходящую от тебя как вода сквозь пальцы?

В дизайне спортивного C63 Coupe прослеживаются черты С-класса. Тем не менее, экстерьер оснащен более агрессивным передним бампером, сплиттером и решеткой с логотипомом AMG.

Фантазия горожан безжалостна

McCoy hit back, accusing foot-dragging lawmakers of costing taxpayers $1 million each month they did nothing. All that's history now — prologue to what happened recently when McCoy's camp unspooled a different take on those events in a bid to win the support of the Public Employees Federation, which represents thousands of state workers and about 80 staffers in the county probation department. There is no real ability for oversight to maintain quality services because the buck no longer stops at... Читать дальше...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia coach Michael Cheika surprised by naming uncapped Melbourne Rebels prop Toby Smith and promising flanker Sean McMahon in his 31-man World Cup squad.

KARACHI: The chief minister of Sindh, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, opposed a monitoring committee for the Karachi operation and claimed that they never needed one. During an interview with a private news channel on Thursday night, Mr Shah said that being chief minister he was “captain” of the Karachi operation and the proposed monitoring committee was never needed as elected representatives were looking after the law enforcement agencies’ actions.

ISLAMABAD: The head of the committee constituted by prime minister to suggest legal and judicial reforms, Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf Gujjar, briefed the Senate on Thursday on recommendations finalised by the committee to ensure provision of speedy and inexpensive justice to people.

ISLAMABAD: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah has expressed concern over “growing Indian aggression” against Pakistan and urged the government to effectively raise the issue at international forums.

ISLAMABAD: At a time when the country is combating the scourge of terrorism, the Supreme Court was surprised on Thursday when it was informed that the total annual budget of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for chasing culprits and investigating crimes was a measly Rs1.6 million.

LAHORE: The Counter-Terrorism Department on Thursday took two members of a banned organisation into custody who allegedly spied on the assassinated home minister of Punjab, retired Col Shuja Khanzada.

Лидер КНДР Ким Чен Ын издал приказ с 17.00 (11.00 мск) 21 августа привести войска Корейской народной армии в полную боевую готовность.

ISLAMABAD: The Audi­tor General of Pakistan (AGP) Rana Assad Amin ordered field audit officers on Thursday to verify the pensioners of their respective audit jurisdiction.

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to increase gas tariff by five to six per cent with effect from Sept 1.

Система обеспечит дистанционный постоянный контроль (мониторинг) герметичности до 50 штук контейнеров, расположенных в контейнерных хранилищах отработавшего ядерного топлива Ленинградской АЭС в течении 50 лет.

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that it was talking to the United States over Coalition Support Fund (CSF) disbursement, which has been affected by Obama administration’s refusal to certify that Pakistani military operation in North Waziristan has disrupted the Haqqani network.

KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif reiterated on Thursday that no obstruction would be tolerated in the way of implementation of the National Action Plan against terrorism, directing the Sindh government and law enforcement agencies to step up the pace of operation in Karachi.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday called off the 61st Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC), scheduled to be held here from Sept 30 to Oct 8 following pressure from other members to invite the speaker of the legislature of Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK).

Преподаватель высшего учебного заведения обвиняется в совершении 29 эпизодов преступлений

Розлив нефтепродуктов произошел в районе завода «Северо-Восточный ремонтный центр» в городе Вилючинск на Камчатке, передает ТАСС со ссылкой на врио министра специальных программ Камчатского края Сергея Хабарова.

La decisión la comunicó el presidente venezolano luego de que tres miembros de la fuerza armada y un civil resultaran heridos