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Lil' Penny -- a tiny doll version of Penny Hardaway that became famous in mid-1990s Nike commercials -- will be in Chicago with Orlando Magic co-founder Pat Williams as a good-luck charm for the NBA draft lottery.

Rivers state government are collaborating with the management of Spanish giants Real Madrid to build a football academy in the state as confirm by the state governor Nyesom Wike on Tuesday May 15, Wike who believes that the.

Rivers state government are collaborating with the management of Spanish giants Real Madrid to build a football academy in the state as confirm by the state governor Nyesom Wike on Tuesday May 15, Wike who believes that the.

Les États-Unis réitèrent leur soutien indéfectible à Israël, au lendemain de la mort de dizaines de Palestiniens tombés sous les balles de l'armée israélienne dans la bande de Gaza. Une position qui tranche nettement avec la vague de condamnations et d'appels à une enquête indépendante qui déferle ailleurs dans le monde.

Ricki Lander, 38, who has been with Robert Kraft, 78, for more than five years, secretly become mom to a baby girl late last year.

Sweden have named their final squad for the World Cup, as star men Emil Forsberg and Victor Lindelof prepare to lead the team in Russia. With Zlatan Ibrahimovic's unlikely potential participation having been ruled out last month, RB Leipzig star Forsberg is set to be the most important figure in Janne Andersson's plans. The squad is largely made up of players who contributed to their dramatic qualification via the play-offs last November, when they beat Italy over two legs to secure a place in Group F. Читать дальше...

img style=float: left; margin-right: 10px; src=http://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i/?img=/photo/2018/0515/r370916_1296x729_16-9.jpgamp;w=100amp;h=80amp;scale=cropamp;site=espnfc /On paper there doesn't look to be much to separate Santos Laguna and Toluca ahead of the Clausura final. MEXICO CITY -- Toluca and Santos Laguna will battle it out for the Liga MX championship this week, an unlikely pairing despite the consistency both teams showed throughout the Clausura 2018 regular season. Two of the more consistent favourites... Читать дальше...

Cynthia Nixon vowed Tuesday to immediately re-appoint a commission to investigate corruption in Albany if she’s elected governor — charging that Gov. Cuomo shut down the commission he appointed in 2013 “when it got too close to him.” “Under Andrew Cuomo, public corruption in our state capital has become a national embarrassment, and robbed New...

In a bid to emphasis the importance of collaboration for the future of the technology ecosystem – and by extension financial technology – in Nigeria, eight companies whose businesses depend largely on technology, banded together for the maiden edition of TechFest 2018. Led by Diamond Bank, the companies which include Visa, Microsoft, Deloitte, Interswitch, MTN... View Article

OPINION Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp will be looking to build a squad capable of mounting a sustained challenge for the Premier League title next season, and the Reds will need to bring in some big-money reinforcements to make that a reality. RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita is already set to join the club in a £52.75million deal, but with Emre Can set to leave the club at the end of his contract, Liverpool will need further midfield reinforcements this summer. One player who would a perfect partner... Читать дальше...

Even black holes get hungry.

Astronomers have just discovered a black hole that's growing faster than any other black hole yet found in the universe. 

If the sun were to fall into this incredibly dense cosmic object, it would only take two days for the black hole to devour it, the scientists behind the new discovery have said.

SEE ALSO: Thousands of previously unseen black holes lurk near the center of our galaxy

The supermassive black hole — which is located billions of light-years away ... Читать дальше...

The surveys on the old MILONGUEROS of Buenos Aires are now closed. I want to thank the many women who participated. Your answers will help me as I go forward with my third memoir about the eleven years I lived in Argentina. Of course my book is not a scientific study, or an anthropological report, but my personal experiences there. The survey answers help me to understand the machista culture through the eyes of others.

I got some funny replies, by the way. One person wrote, "This survey is utter crap." And... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Diahann Carroll recalls a date with Marlon Brando that yielded a slap and career advice. Robert Adler tells how he co-invented the TV remote control. Walter Cronkite shares his dismay over learning that White House pressure trimmed a CBS report on Watergate. Their accounts are part of an extraordinary collection of 4,000-plus hours of video Q&As recorded over more than two decades by the Television Academy Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences... Читать дальше...

Will new ownership put Newton's and Rivera's futures in Carolina in doubt?


 
 
 “Who was the main man at the likes of Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool in the 2017/18 Premier League campaign?”
 
 
 
 Sky Sports have released their final set of power rankings after the last day of the Premier League season on Sunday, revealing who each club’s main man was throughout the campaign. Every player’s performance was assessed by a complex system that took 32 different matchday stats into account. Читать дальше...

Women engineers at Dell computing facilities in Pleasanton and Santa Clara will share in $2.9 million in back wages and interest that an IT company, Dell EMC, agreed to shell out in a federal pay discrimination settlement, the Department of Labor announced on Monday. Dell EMC, a subsidiary of the Texas computer giant Dell Technologies, will also pay back wages to women and African American engineers and manufacturers who the government says were paid less than white men at two plants in North Carolina... Читать дальше...

JOHANNESBURG - Technology is developing fast and in its path leaves many people behind. Launching the results of Census '96 in 1998, Madiba remarked at the time that as an 80-year-old he did not know what the internet was.

PARIS - Russia have been awarded a place at the 2019 World Cup in Japan after World Rugby sensationally disqualified Spain, Romania and Belgium, the rugby union international governing body said on Tuesday.

img style=float: left; margin-right: 10px; src=http://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i/?img=/photo/2017/1113/r288481_1296x729_16-9.jpgamp;w=100amp;h=80amp;scale=cropamp;site=espnfc /Jakob Johansson scored against Italy. Jakob Johansson, the scorer of the goal that qualified Sweden for the World Cup, will not be part of the country's 23-man squad heading to Russia. AEK Athens midfielder Johansson was left out of the squad announced by Sweden coach Janne Andersson on Tuesday after he failed to recover from... Читать дальше...

Angela Ahrendts has served as Apple's head of retail for the last four years, but now, she's leaving the company.

Angela Ahrendts has served as Apple's head of retail for the last four years, but she didn't always work in tech.

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Angela Ahrendts may not have taken a typical path into the tech world, but she's quickly become one of the most important and highest-paid executives at Apple. 

Ahrendts joined Apple in 2014 as its head of retail, filling a position that had been vacant for more than a year. At the time, the tech world was surprised. Ahrendts didn't have a background in tech and previously had been her own boss; she joined Apple from British fashion house Burberry... Читать дальше...

Kickstarter launched its Hardware Studio program last year in partnership with Avnet and Dragon Innovation. The idea was to help small teams navigate the world of hardware manufacturing and, ultimately, get them to actually deliver their crowdfunded product to backers. Today, the crowdfunding platform is debuting four new badges that’ll show up on some of these Hardware Studio projects, particularly ones that are part of the studio’s Connection program, which is more competitive for acceptance... Читать дальше...

He said Trump — whom he refused to call by name — had "a chance to say we are about love and not hate," and sharply criticized him for not denouncing the KKK.