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«Just Jared» 

John Legend Reveals His Album Will Be Out This Year!

John Legend makes his way through LAX Airport with a smile on Tuesday (January 20) in Los Angeles. The 37-year-old entertainer revealed he will be releasing a new album later this year! “[I’m] just in the studio working on my album, that’s the main focus, and working with some really talented musicians and hopefully we’ll [...]

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

S. Korean startups' exports expand 2.5 pct in 2015

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- Exports by South Korea's startup businesses grew over 2 percent in 2015 despite unfavorable overseas market conditions, data showed Thursday. Local startups exported US$17.12 billion worth of products last year, up 2.5 pe

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Samsung starts blood donation drive amid low reserves

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top conglomerate the Samsung Group said Thursday it has kicked off an inhouse blood donation campaign in an effort to help the country tide over a shortage of blood reserves. The campaign will be carried out

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

S. Korean drug firms to spend big on R&D this year

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major pharmaceutical companies are poised to sharply expand their spending on research and development (R&D) in 2016, taking a page from Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co.'s aggressive investment that has led to a series

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Tampa Bay Lightning suspends Jonathan Drouin

The battle of wills between the Tampa Bay Lightning and promising left wing Jonathan Drouin escalated Wednesday, when the club announced it had suspended him indefinitely without pay after his failure to report for Wednesday’s American Hockey League game between the Syracuse Crunch and the Toronto...

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Melvin Brewing is Coming to Seattle

Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Jeremy Tofte, the mastermind behind Wyoming’s massively award-winning Melvin Brewing, was traveling today, headed to Fort George Brewery in Astoria where he’ll contribute to a batch of 3-Way IPA, collaborating with Fort George Brewing and Barley Browns Brewing. That’s not news. This is. Melvin Brewing is coming... The post Melvin Brewing is Coming to Seattle appeared first on Beer News.

WSJ.com 

Scientists Find Hints of Hidden Planet in Our Solar System

Two astronomers from Caltech say they have found evidence of a giant planet far beyond dwarf planet Pluto in the realm of icy bodies known as the Kuiper Belt. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC)

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Haley gives education plans in emotional State of State

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley outlined her plans to improve education and fight domestic violence at her State of the State address Wednesday. [...] there was plenty of emotion in her speech, too, as she recalled a series of tragedies and crises her state faced in 2015, from the police shooting of an unarmed black man to the killing of nine black churchgoers during Bible study to October's historic floods. Haley left her prepared remarks to call out senators who have not passed her ethics reform proposals. Читать дальше...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Latest: Haley honors guests from SC tragedies in 2015

There was the family of Walter Scott, the unarmed black motorist killed by a white officer now charged with murder in an April traffic stop in North Charleston. The governor also thanked South Carolina National Guard commander Maj. Gen. Robert Livingston, state Emergency Management Director Kim Stenson and interim Department of Transportation Secretary Christy Hall for helping the state through the massive floods in October. Martin has pushed for Haley's ideas, which include calls for greater disclosure... Читать дальше...