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Новости за 21.01.2016

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

INS Viraat sets off on last tour of duty 

The 28,000-tonne INS Viraat, which embarked six Sea Harrier jump-jets as well as six Sea King and four Chetak helicopters from Goa on Wednesday, is headed for Visakhapatnam to take part in the International Fleet Review from February 5 to 8.

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

Detroit schools sue to try to stop teacher absences

DETROIT (AP) — Faced with another massive sick-out by teachers, the Detroit school district filed a lawsuit Wednesday to try to stop absences that have kept thousands of students at home and l…

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Detroit schools sue to try to stop teacher absences

DETROIT (AP) — Faced with another massive sick-out by teachers, the Detroit school district filed a lawsuit Wednesday to try to stop absences that have kept thousands of students at home and l…

CNN Newsource 

Walmart increasing wages; union says it’s all show

Walmart will be giving 1.2 million of its U.S. workers a pay hike next month.Starting February 20, every Walmart and Sam’s Club employee hired before January 1, 2016, will earn at least $10 per hour, the company announced Wednesday.It will be the second round of pay increases, part of a plan to boost wages that Walmart first announced last year.The first round came last April. It increased the pay of ...

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Bed for Chintan: HC asks state to present its side

The Bombay high court on Wednesday directed a public prosecutor to take instructions from the jail authorities and make submissions on Thursday on a plea made by arrested artist Chintan Upadhyay who wants a bed in jail for his “bad back”.

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Yonhap news advisory for Thursday, Jan. 21

The following stories are scheduled to be covered by Yonhap News Agency. Your queries are welcome. Yonhap's English-language news desk can be reached by telephone at 82-2-398-3451 (general) and 82-2-398-3460 (economics), and by email at hdh@yna.co.kr o

CNN Newsource 

Special Ops forces in Syria doing more than raids, Ash Carter says

Defense Secretary Ash Carter acknowledged Wednesday that Special Operations forces inside northern Syria are to gather intelligence on the ground by talking with local forces and people in the region. The Obama administration has acknowledged it is sending up to 50 Special Operations forces to secret locations in the war-ravaged Middle East nation.They will do more than just take “direct action,” or go on raids, Carter told reporters while traveling ...

News Herald Sun 

The life and times of a career criminal

LIKE old boxers, criminals sometimes just don’t know when it’s time to give the game away. The hunger for more is what police believe led violent armed robber Terrence Blewitt, to his death.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Lance Bass and pals praise Jamie-Lynn Sigler for MS reveal

23rd Annual Environmental Media Awards Presented By Toyota And Lexus - ShowBURBANK, CA – OCTOBER 19: TV personality Lance Bass (L) and actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler speak onstage during the 23rd Annual Environmental Media Awards presented by Toyota and Lexus at Warner Bros. Studios on October 19, 2013 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Environmental Media Association) Pop star-turned-TV personality LANCE BASS has heaped praise on his close pal JAMIE-LYNN SIGLER for going... Читать дальше...

BuzzFeed 

11 Pieces Of Career Advice I Could Have Used In My Twenties

Sometimes you’ll feel like you have no idea what you’re doing.

Try anything and everything that you’re interested in, even if seems like a waste of time.

I landed my first job not because of my university degree, but because I also worked at my university newspaper and built a good enough portfolio to land an internship. I was hired at BuzzFeed partly because of my previous work experience, but also because several years ago, I drew a kind-of-OK webcomic in my spare time... Читать дальше...

JournalStar.com 

NU aims to change administrator search process

A bill introduced on behalf of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents would allow NU to name a single finalist for its top administrative positions who would then be vetted during a 30-da…

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

UW-L ready for mat showdown with Warhawks

The 14 consecutive seasons that the UW-La Crosse wrestling team won the WIAC title -- 1998 through 2011 -- was a long and impressive stretch of dominance.

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

Public hearing set for wind project

A public hearing in Stark County in March for a second attempt at a proposed wind energy project and transmission line project was set Wednesday by state regulators.

The Globe and Mail 

Poloz to Trudeau: More deficits, please

Stephen Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, just dropped an unmistakable hint about what he’d like to see in the Trudeau government’s first budget, expected in March. “The Bank’s current base case projection shows the output gap closing later ...

BBC Sport 

Liverpool 3-0 Exeter City

A youthful Liverpool side easily see off League Two Exeter to set up a fourth-round FA Cup tie against West Ham.