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For the next 10 years, NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the US Geological Survey (USGS) should focus their space-based observations of Earth on answering key questions about our planet: How much will sea level rise in the future? Why do certain storms and clouds occur exactly when and where they do? And how is the diversity of life changing?

Adelboden (dpa) - Beim Riesenslalom in Adelboden gibt es so wenig deutsche Starter wie bei noch keinem anderen Weltcup-Rennen im Olympia-Winter. «Wir haben nur zwei Athleten am Start. Von den anderen erhoffen wir einen guten Auftritt im Slalom am Sonntag», sagte Bundestrainer Mathias Berthold am Freitagabend in der Schweiz. Alexander Schmid geht mit Startnummer 25 in den Wettkampf im Berner Oberland, Julian Rauchfuss gibt im Riesenslalom seine Premiere auf Weltcup-Ebene. Fritz Dopfer, Sebastian Holzmann... Читать дальше...

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• The Pakt One travel bag made a brief appearance in the popular Netflix doc "Minimalism."
• At first only 300 bags were made by Malcolm Fontier, a designer, entrepreneur, and environmentalist.
• After Netflix, Fontier teamed up with The Minimalists, and together they put the bag on Indiegogo, where it has raised over $1.1 million.

Every once in a while a product comes along that really catches my attention. In this case it's a bag, but not just any bag. Читать дальше...

Pakt

• The Pakt One travel bag made a brief appearance in the popular Netflix doc "Minimalism."
• At first only 300 bags were made by Malcolm Fontier, a designer, entrepreneur, and environmentalist.
• After Netflix, Fontier teamed up with The Minimalists, and together they put the bag on Indiegogo, where it has raised over $1.1 million.

Every once in a while a product comes along that really catches my attention. In this case it's a bag, but not just any bag. Читать дальше...

Nearly 10 million Egyptian children live in poverty, according to the National Child Multidimensional Poverty Analysis report “Understanding Child Multidimensional Poverty in Egypt”. Hamada Elrasam filed this story on how poor Egyptian Coptic children prepare for Christmas, which is celebrated on January 7 according to the Coptic calendar.

They might not have been as widespread as those in 2009, but protesters' demands won't be easily satisfied

Antonio Conte has launched extraordinary attacks on Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho, going as far as to suggest that the Manchester United manager has ‘demenza senile’, Italian for senile dementia. Conte’s comments come after Mourinho said on Thursday: “Because I don’t behave as a clown on the touchline, it means that I lost my passion?” That comments was believed to be aimed at Conte and Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp, and Conte was furious saying... Читать дальше...

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Friday, January 5, predicted dust haze weather conditions with visibility range of three to five kilometres over the central states of the country on Saturday, January 6.

We don’t cover RAM often in our deal posts, because RAM prices are ridiculous. However, since costs aren’t likely to improve for at least another year, the few reasonable discounts that crop up are worth mentioning—like Newegg’s current sale on a G.Skill TridentZ RGB 16GB DDR4/3200 RAM kit. Right now, you can grab it for $210 when you use promo code EMCPEPU22 at checkout.

Auf dem Höhepunkt der Krise hagelte es aus Ankara Nazi-Vergleiche. Jetzt kommt der türkische Außenminister Cavusoglu zu Sigmar Gabriel nach Goslar. Ein Schritt der Entspannung?Istanbul/Berlin/Paris (dpa) - Vor einem Besuch bei seinem Amtskollegen Sigmar Gabriel hat der türkische Außenminister Mevlüt Cavusoglu für einen «Neustart» im schwer belasteten Verhältnis zu Deutschland geworben. Deutschland und die Türkei sollten ihre Beziehungen, «wie schon seit 300 Jahren, in Freundschaft und Zusammenarbeit» fortführen... Читать дальше...

FX has given a 10-episode series order to the “Sons of Anarchy” spinoff “Mayans MC,” the network announced on Friday. The drama, which follows JD Pardo’s character EZ Reyes, hails from “Sons of Anarchy” creator Kurt Sutter and Elgin James. It is gearing up for a late summer, early fall premiere, according to FX Networks and FX Productions CEO John Landgraf, he told the Television Critics Association on Friday. Set in a post-Jax Teller world, “Mayans MC” sees EZ Reyes, a former golden boy now fresh out of prison... Читать дальше...

Here’s a recommendation I never thought I’d issue as a film critic: Consider watching just the first half of the overachievement-gone-awry biopic “Molly’s Game.” The initial hour of Aaron Sorkin’s directorial debut is fizzy, smart, exhilarating fun; it would’ve made a fantastically promising TV pilot. “Molly’s Game” opens with a sensational skiing segment, at the bone-crunching end of which tiger-fathered Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), then an Olympic hopeful, has to become the best at something not sports-related. Читать дальше...

Third of four parts
Terrorist activities can be classified into both operational and support activities. Operational activities encompass surveillance and reconnaissance, rehearsal, final preparations and the actual attack. Support activities entail propaganda, recruitment, fund-raising, procurement, transportation and travel, safe havens, multiple identities, communications and training. All these activities require money;…

Fancy buying a home in the capital but don’t think you can afford it? Think again, as all of these properties are on the market for less than £100,000

MADRID (AP) — Parents and their children are packing city sidewalks across Spain to watch colorful parades celebrating Epiphany, the day Christians observe the visit the Three Kings made to the baby Jesus. The processions on Friday, held on the eve of Epiphany, feature decorative floats with people dressed as the kings and bearing gifts for Jesus. The floats also feature light and music shows and clowns and jugglers who throw candy to the crowds. Christmas gifts are traditionally given on Epiphany in Spain and in many Latin American countries. Читать дальше...

The U.S. tide is clearly turning in favor of marijuana decriminalization. Twenty-nine states and Washington, D.C. have legalized medical marijuana. On January 1, California joined Alaska, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon and Washington in legalizing the sale of recreational pot. A Gallup poll completed in October found that, for the first time, a majority of Republicans (51 percent) support legalizing pot, while 64 percent of Americans overall support legalization. As Arcview Market Research noted, marijuana sales rose 33 percent from 2016 to 2017. Читать дальше...

Wackadoodle Alex Jones was so upset by Steve Bannon's quotes that appear in Micheal Wolff new Trump book, he compared Trump to Julius Caesar and somebody raping your wife.

A new Chinese policy going into effect next week, will have profound impact on businesses relying on Internet VPN or SD-WAN access within China.

A new Chinese policy going into effect next week, will have profound impact on businesses relying on Internet VPN or SD-WAN access within China.

Jake and Amanda have taken great care to get their 1951 Chevy Styleline Deluxe, dubbed the "RumRunner", looking and running as beautifully as it does. It is a remarkably redone mid-century Chevy and the details show off just how much care was put into the build. "We named the car 'RumRunner' because, while it looks like a nice, clean classic car, it's all business when it comes to performance, just like they did in the prohibition days. The car is a mix of stock body lines and trim, street rod interior... Читать дальше...

For centuries, women were considered homemakers. Now, they are taking over the business world. While there are still many challenges to face, women all over the world are proving that not only can they jump over hurdles, they can demolish them and rewrite the game.

Arsene Wenger has now been given the green-light to secure the signing of a player has has been chasing since the summer of 2016 according to new reports.The Frenchman witnessed his side fall further behind in the race for a top finish on Wednesday as the Gunners settled for a 2-2 draw against rivals Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.Wenger recently admitted in an interview that he would be very interested in a new signing as long as the player is of an exceptional quality.And according to Metro, Leicester... Читать дальше...