Новости за 13.09.2018

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• Keira Knightley has an interesting morning routine thanks to her 3-year-old daughter Edie.
• While promoting "Colette" on CBS' "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," the 33-year-old actress described how her daughter wants to be a dentist and wakes her up every morning for some pretend dentistry.
• "At the moment, I'm having to play dentist every morning about 6:30," she said. "She's like, 'Open your mouth,' and I've got to open my mouth... Читать дальше...

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• A startup called Forever Labs freezes and stores people's stem cells as a kind of back-up drive for their future selves.
• The company is now offering a way to bank stem cells from fat stores instead of bone marrow.
• Stem cells have a range of potential therapeutic uses in conditions such as diabetes and heart disease, since they can turn into any kind of cell.
• But for now, stem cells are used only for very limited purposes, like treating cancer. Читать дальше...

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• Hurricane Florence has started to hit the North Carolina coast.
• The National Hurricane Center predicts the hurricane will cause up to 13 feet of storm surge on the East Coast. 
• A new tool created by the NHC helps visualize how devastating the storm surge could be.

Hurricane Florence, traveling toward the US with sustained winds of up to 105 mph, has started to hit the North Carolina coast.

The hurricane is predicted to bring up to 40 inches of rain and 13 feet of storm surge. Читать дальше...

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The third season of "This Is Us" premieres this month and it seems like only yesterday the world was being introduced to Jack, Rebecca, and the rest of the Pearson family. Over the years, fans around the world have laughed, sobbed, and celebrated alongside the characters on "This Is Us" as though they're a part of the family. 

But, while the TV drama will rip your heart out repeatedly, there are a lot of wholesome moments on and off the show that won't have you reaching for a box of tissues. Читать дальше...

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• Hurricane Florence is edging toward the US East Coast with sustained wind speeds of 105 mph.
• Rain and tropical storm-force winds have already hit North Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center.
• The storm's center is due to hit the Carolinas on Thursday night and Friday. As of 11 a.m. Thursday, the hurricane was 145 miles from shore.
• The NHS warned of "catastrophic" flash flooding from rainfall totals as high 40 inches and a deadly storm surge as high as 13 feet. Читать дальше...

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• Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is launching a new charitable $2 billion fund to support underserved communities and education programs. 
• It's called the Bezos Day One Fund and will focus on creating resources for the homeless as well as a full-scholarship preschool program.

Jeff Bezos announced the launch of a new $2 billion fund called the Bezos Day One Fund on Thursday. In  a statement, Bezos wrote that the philanthropic program was created along with his wife MacKenzie... Читать дальше...

• On Wednesday night, Rihanna debuted her newest Savage X Fenty lingerie collection during the tail end of New York Fashion Week.
• While the collection was already praised for its wide range of sizes, Rihanna took the inclusivity even further, featuring models of all shapes, sizes, and skin colors on the runway.
• The show included well known models such as Bella and GiGi Hadid, as well as Slick Woods who showcased her baby bump on the runway.

Rihanna is no... Читать дальше...

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• Henry Cavill is reportedly out as Superman, and DC will instead focus on a Supergirl movie.
• But Cavill's Superman wasn't beyond saving, and DC could have learned some lessons from the early years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
• Chris Hemsworth's Thor was taken in a new direction with "Thor: Ragnarok," and DC could have done something similar with Superman.
• Marvel replaced Edward Norton as the Hulk and hasn't made another Hulk solo movie since 2008... Читать дальше...

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Week 1 of the 2018 NFL season is in the books, meaning we've spent the past few days celebrating one of football's greatest traditions — overreacting.

While making grandiose claims based on just a few minutes of actual on the field action may be a boon for debate shows on ESPN and FS1, it can lead to some dangerous waters for gamblers. Week 1 undoubtedly showed us a few breakout teams that will emerge as powerhouses through the season but don't throw away your preseason rankings after one matchup. Читать дальше...

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• A Twitter user uploaded a wholesome video of her two dogs receiving their ear medicine — the only catch is that one pup doesn't actually need it.
• His family doesn't want him to feel left out, so when he arrives for his dose, they pretend to give him medicine and just give him an ear-rub instead.

Twitter user @chloecopley_05, real name Chloe Copley, uploaded a video of her two dogs' nightly routine on Twitter — and everyone's hearts were immediately melted. Читать дальше...

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• Using a deep-reaching device equipped with underwater cameras and a lure, researchers have discovered three new species of fish in the Atacama Trench.
• One of the species, a snail fish, is scale-free, has a translucent, "gelatinous" structure, and can be pink, blue, or purple.
• The fish are so fragile that if they were removed from the extreme pressure and cold to which they're accustomed, they would rapidly melt.

About 160 kilometres from the coast of Chile and Peru... Читать дальше...

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After evacuations were ordered in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, residents have been bracing themselves as Hurricane Florence moves closer to making landfall Thursday night with what experts warned would be "catastrophic" wind and rain.

Governors from the three states in the storm's path issued harsh warnings for citizens to evacuate immediately, causing a harried scene among stores and communities to prepare for the possibly devastating storm. Читать дальше...

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The Emmys air on Monday night, and there is some tough competition this year, making it hard to decide who should win in every category. 

But it's easier to figure out who will win, based on precedent and buzz.

"The Handmaid's Tale," which won best drama last year, is a favorite to win across all major categories from best drama to best supporting actress. But it could lose in multiple categories to "Game of Thrones," which wasn't in the running for last year's awards. But... Читать дальше...

• Frankie Grande said he's "beyond heartbroken" in a heartfelt tribute to Mac Miller (whose real name is Malcolm McCormick) on Instagram.
• Ariana Grande's older brother revealed that Miller "was a good friend and was wonderful to my sister."
• He also recalled how Miller, who died last week from an apparent overdose, was the reason he himself went to rehab and got sober.
  
• "Malcolm would be there with a gift and a card and words of encouragement... telling me that... Читать дальше...

Krisentreffen zur Affäre um Verfassungsschutz-Präsident Hans-Georg Maaßen: Im Kanzleramt berieten am Donnerstagnachmittag die drei Parteivorsitzenden der Koalition über einen Ausweg aus dem Streit über die Zukunft des angeschlagenen Inlands-Geheimdienstchefs.

2.842.225. Das ist die Zahl der immatrikulierten Studierenden 2017/18 an deutschen Hochschulen, laut Statista. Es gibt viele verschiedene Gründe, warum sich Menschen für ein bestimmtes Studium entscheiden. Manche gehen nach ihren Interessen und was ihnen Spaß macht, während andere auch daran denken, dass die Jobchancen später gut sein sollten und ein hohes Gehalt winken könnte. 

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• It turns out, cleaning your hair straightener is an important step in keeping your hair healthy. 
• Celebrity stylist, Michael Dueñas, suggests cleaning it once every two months.
• To clean it, dab rubbing alcohol on the straightener's plates.

When it comes to our hair straighteners, we think we know the drill on how to protect our hair. We abide by heat protectant, keep our flat irons at the lowest heat possible, and lather our hair... Читать дальше...

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Apple just debuted a brand-new Apple Watch, the Apple Watch Series 4.

The new watch has a larger display, upgraded heart-tracking sensors, and a faster chip than last year's model, the Apple Watch Series 3.

But it also bears several similarities to last year's model: the new watch gets the same amount of battery life (18 hours) and the design looks nearly identical to the Series 3, and to previous versions before that. 

So whether you're a first-time Apple Watch buyer... Читать дальше...

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• A man who allegedly wrote fake reviews for Italian restaurants and hotels on TripAdvisor has been jailed for nine months, the company said. 
• He has also been ordered to pay an 8,000 euro ($9,300) fine.
• The man, who was not named, offered to sell glowing reviews to businesses across Italy to bump up their ratings on the TripAdvisor site.

A man who wrote fake reviews about Italian restaurants and hotels on the online travel site TripAdvisor... Читать дальше...

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• The outer bands of Hurricane Florence, now a Category 2 storm with winds of up to 105 mph, have started to hit the North Carolina coast. Tropical storm-force winds are expected to arrive later today.
• The National Hurricane Center warned of "life-threatening storm surge and rainfall" in the Carolinas and mid-Atlantic states. 
• Hurricane and storm surge warnings are in effect from the Santee River in South Carolina to Duck, North Carolina.
• Over... Читать дальше...

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• Apple was this week the most-popular stock among millennial traders on Robinhood.
• It retook the top spot from Facebook for the first time in eight weeks, coinciding with its big event that unveiled a new watch and new iPhones.
• Watch Apple trade in real-time here.

Apple regained its position as the number-one stock of choice among millennial traders in the week of its big product launches. 

According to data from Robinhood, an online commission-free... Читать дальше...

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• FoodShot Global is a new fund for researchers and startups who are solving problems in food and agriculture that stem from soil degradation.
  
• Venture capitalist Victor Friedberg, former Obama-administration USDA official Sara Eckhouse, and former Rabobank North America CEO Rajiv Singh will lead the fund.
  
• FoodShot Global partners include the new entrepreneurial division of M&M manufacturer Mars along with the Rockefeller Foundation and the... Читать дальше...

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• David Siegel was the CEO of Investopedia for three years.
• As CEO, he realized that smart decisions are made based on data, and that the greatest reason for disagreement in organizations is the asymmetrical access to reports.
• So he instituted three steps to make sure employees had access to data detailing progress across the company: he distributed reports to everyone, held weekly metrics meetings, and let any employee join any email list. Читать дальше...

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• In August, a video of a woman named Mary Halsey singing Missy Elliott's "Work It" went viral and it was shared by singer. 
• Halsey appeared on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Thursday and told the host that she's been singing the track since 2003. 
• She then performed "Work It" for the "Ellen" audience — and Elliott joined in.

Missy Elliott finally met her "funky white sister" after a video of the fan's "Work It" performance went viral. Читать дальше...