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10 июньгә йолдызнамә (ГОРОСКОП НА 10 ИЮНЯ)

Положительное влияние Юпитера ознаменуется укреплением уверенности и улучшением социальных навыков. День неплохо подходит для близкого общения с детьми и близкими. Семейное совместное мероприятие тоже обещает быть удачным. Вечер же будет отличаться усилением интуиции и тягой ко всему мистическому и таинственному. А для профессиональной деятельности 10 июня 2016 года не самое лучшее время.

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The Post and Courier 

Morris, RiverDogs take down Asheville Tourists

Christian Morris tossed six innings of one-hit ball to lift the Charleston RiverDogs to a 4-2 win over the Asheville Tourists Thursday night in front of 5,061 at Riley Park.

The Post and Courier 

U.S. officials must move quickly to combat superbugs

As officials reel from the news that a "superbug" strain of E-coli resistant to colistin, the antibiotic of last resort, has arrived in the United States, leaders in Europe have issued guidance on policy measures aimed at avoiding this worst-case scenario.

The Post and Courier 

Obama keeps prolonging unwinnable wars

Barack Obama came into office intending to correct his predecessor’s biggest mistakes by ending the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He didn’t, because he made his own grievous mistake: choosing to prolong failure rather than admit it.

The Post and Courier 

Letter: Why be the one to heed the BAR?

John Dewberry has announced that there will be a night club/bar on the roof of his hotel across from Marion Square. In the approved plans the BAR allowed for an infinity pool and a spa/fitness center on the roof.

The Post and Courier 

Letter: Ease traffic with neighborhood schools

Summer is here, and school is out. Can you guess who is happier than the kids or the teachers? It’s us, the commuters. It is those of us who work every day and suffer the pain induced by bumper-to-bumper traffic inflicted upon us by poor planning.

The Post and Courier 

Letter: Women should be eligible for draft

I was surprised to read in the May 27 Post and Courier how out of touch South Carolina lawmakers are about women signing up for Selective Service. This military debate has been ongoing each time women qualified for additional combat/military jobs.

The Post and Courier 

Letter: Listen to the call for toilets

The problem of no toilet facilities South of Broad in a city known for tourist walks, particularly to the beautiful homes near White Point Garden, must be addressed.

The Post and Courier 

Letter: Don't trust all voter ID info

Are The Post and Courier editors still pretending that voter ID laws were passed in conservative Republican states to prevent voter fraud?

The Post and Courier 

Letter: Gun reform deserved hearing

I am glad you put on the June 5 front page the outrageous blocking of even a hearing on background checks for guns in the wake of the Emanuel AME gun-fueled tragedy this very bill could have prevented.

The Post and Courier 

Kimpson for Senate District 42

Two and a half years ago, Marlon Kimpson was elected by a landslide to fill the Senate seat for District 42, which was left empty when Robert Ford resigned. But Mr. Kimpson hasn’t acted like a freshman senator.

The Post and Courier 

Break up the debate monopoly

Polls consistently reflect widespread public unease about either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton becoming president.

The Post and Courier 

Lions and tigers and smartphones: The circus now has an app

PALMETTO, Fla. — Now that Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus has retired its iconic elephants, executives under the big top say they must do more to draw a younger generation of fans, many of whom are glued to their smartphones and screens.

The Post and Courier 

Artist Christo walks on water with 'Floating Piers'

ISEO, Italy — It’s taken nearly 2,000 years, but regular folks will soon get to feel what it is like to walk on water thanks to a project by the artist Christo, who may or may not have had his namesake in mind when envisioning his latest project: "The Floating Piers."

The Post and Courier 

Billy Ray Cyrus' acting roles have personal connection

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Over the course of his acting career, Billy Ray Cyrus has been drawn to roles that have a personal connection, such as playing the father of real-life daughter and pop star Miley Cyrus’ character on Disney’s "Hannah Montana" series.

The Post and Courier 

Deaths Summary for Friday, June 10, 2016

ALDRIDGE, Fred Aquilla, 98, of Mount Pleasant, a Navy veteran and electrical foreman with the Ralph Johnson VA Hospital, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Mount Pleasant Chapel.

The Post and Courier 

Use Facebook? One step can prevent things from coming back to haunt you

Divorce attorneys are having a field day with evidence that people are routinely posting on Facebook. Employers check a prospective employee’s social media account to get a better idea of what makes a person tick. Whether it’s a casual date or business partner, a little Facebook snooping can go a long way.

The Post and Courier 

Putting dog-mess violators to the DNA test

Possibly there are more important things to discuss, such as gun violence, whom we elect president or where the Tampa Bay Rays land.