LATEST World News, Dec 27, 2017

Russia test-fires new ballistic missile designed to 'overcome defence ...

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RUSSIA has tested new intercontinental ballistic missile technology as tensions rise following Navy standoff in North Sea. By Sam Sholli. PUBLISHED: 01:51, Wed, Dec 27, 2017 | UPDATED: 03:21, Wed, Dec 27, 2017. 0. Vladimir Putin, Russia GETTY. Russia has tested new intercontinental ballistic missile technology.

TRUMP & PUTIN News, Dec 27, 2017

Trump foreign policy 2017: 9 bizarre things you forgot Trump did - Vox

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Trump's foreign policy in 2017 had some bizarre moments. ... By Jennifer Williams@jenn_ruthjennifer@vox.com Dec 27, 2017, 2:30pm EST .... Put even more simply, Trump said he had a better time talking on the phone to Russian President Vladimir Putin — whose country has been one of America's most prominent ...

WEATHER News, Dec 27, 2017

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New Year's Travel Forecast. Dec 27, 2017, 1:15 pm EDT. If you are planning on traveling over the New Year's Weekend, Mother Nature could cause some problems.

ST. PETERSBURG News, Dec 27, 2017

Blast in Saint Petersburg, four injured, say officials - Times of India

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3 hours ago - MOSCOW: Russian news reports say at least four people have been injured by an explosion at a supermarket in St. Petersburg . Russian news agencies quoted St. Petersburg 's branch of the Emergencies Ministry as saying that a device containing 200 grams of explosives went off on Wednesday at a ...

DISCOVERIES News, Dec 27, 2017

Physics Breakthrough: New Form of Matter, Excitonium, Finally Proved ...

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Dec 9, 2017 - The never-before-detected condensate is called excitonium, a name first coined in the 1960s by Harvard theoretical physicist Bert Halperin, who is now 76. Peter Abbamonte, the physicist responsible for the discovery, recently saw him at a party; Halperin was, apparently, excited. “It's as close to 'proved' as ...

INDIA Space News, Dec 27, 2017

ISRO: Latest News, Videos and Photos | Times of India

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ALFIE CURTIS, British Actor, Info, Dec 27, 2017

 

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Alfie Curtis (28 July 1930 - 26 December 2017) was a British actor. He was best known for a small role as Dr. Evazan, the drunk man in the cantina at Mos Eisley in Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), who speaks the line "You just watch yourself - I have the death sentence on 12 systems," and attacks Luke Skywalker, after ...

Alfie Curtis, Dr. Evazan in 'Star Wars' dead at 87 | Fox News

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4 hours ago - The London-born actor, who played Dr. Evazan in "Star Wars: A New Hope," passed away on Tuesday. Alfie's character in "Star Wars" famously threatened Luke Skywalker at Mos Eisley Cantina in the first of the original trilogy, telling him: "I have the death sentence on 12 systems". Mark Hamill, who played ...

SIMONETTA PUCCINI, Keeper of the Composer's Flame, Info, Dec 27, 2017

Simonetta Puccini, Keeper of the Composer's Flame, Dies at 89 - The ...

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21 hours ago - Simonetta Puccini, who went to court to prove that she was a descendant of the composer Giacomo Puccini and, after she won that case, worked to further Puccini's legacy, died on Dec. 16 in Milan. She was 89 by most accounts. Her death was confirmed by her friend Herbert Handt, the conductor, who did ...

LATEST World News, Dec 26, 2017

US warns Russia over Ukraine as OSCE meets - The Nation

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Dec 8, 2017 - At a news conference with OSCE host Austria's Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, Tillerson recalled that US President Donald Trump had been clear during his campaign last year that he wanted better relations with Russia . “But the issue that stands in the way is Ukraine ,” he stressed, after a morning ...

US Snow News, Dec 26, 2017

Winter weather: Wintry mess of snow and ice to linger across U.S.

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8 hours ago - Kathy B (@ChattyKathy715) December 26, 2017. Snow continued falling on Tuesday, bringing the total since late Christmas Eve to 55 inches in under 36 hours, with more on the way Wednesday, forecasters said — up to a foot more. Erie's 92 inches of snow this December make this the snowiest single ...

RUSSIA News, Dec 26, 2017

More areas to be placed under storm signal as 'Urduja' moves closer ...

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Dec 16, 2017 - More areas in southern Luzon are expected to be placed under storm signal No. 1 as Tropical Storm 'Urduja' moved closer to Northern and Eastern Samar and is estimated to make landfall Saturday afternoon or evening, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

FASHION News, Dec 26, 2017

 2017 Clothing Trends - Latest Trendy Outfit Ideas & Pairings | InStyle ...

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Discover the latest 2017 clothing trends from InStyle, including inspiration from celebrities and trendy outfit ideas from experts in fashion. ... trends from fashion's top designers—and see how your favorite celebrities are wearing and pairing their perfectly chosen mix of trendy and classic clothes. ... Dec 26, 2017 @ 1:00 AM ...

ASEAN News, Dec 26, 2017

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ROBOTICS News, Dec 26, 2017

World's 1st robot citizen wants her own family, career & AI - RT.com

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Nov 25, 2017 - Sophia, the first robot to be awarded citizenship in the world, has said she not only wants to start a family but also have her own career, in addition to developing human emotions in the future. In an interview with The Khaleej Times at the recent Knowledge Summit, Sophia shared ...

NASA News, Dec 26, 2017

NASA Rocket Launch to International Space Station Delayed by Stray ...

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Nov 11, 2017 - NASA Rocket Launch to International Space Station Delayed by Stray Plane ... "We'll be flying into the sunrise, so it may make it a little harder to view it far down range," Kurt Eberly, Antares deputy program manager at Orbital ATK, said during a news conference, according to Space.com. "But near range, it ...

CELEBRITIES News, Dec 26, 2017

Entertainment News and Celebrity Gossip 2017 - Cosmopolitan.com

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Dec 26, 2017. Sound of Music Actress Heather Menzies-Urich Dies At 68. Menzies-Urich played Louisa, the girl with all the frogs. By Associated Press. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. Celebrities & Entertainment. Dec 25, 2017. The 2017 Kardashian Kristmas Card Is Here ... and Kylie Jenner Isn't In It. WHAT DID ...

CERN News, Dec 26, 2017

 

Positive energy pulses through Cern - The Irish Times

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At Cern in Switzerland, home to the Large Hadron Collider, the excitement is palpable – a sense of anticipation that something big is about to happen. Thu, May 29, 2014, 01:00. Dick Ahlstrom. A worker rides by on his bicycle in Cern's Large Hadron Collider tunnel during maintenance works, near Geneva. Photograph: ...

DON Hogan Charles, Lauded Photographer of Civil Rights Era, Info, Dec 26, 2017

Don Hogan Charles, Lauded Photographer of Civil Rights Era, Dies at ...

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18 hours ago - Don Hogan Charles, who was the first black photographer to be hired by The New York Times, and who drew acclaim for his evocative shots of the civil rights movement and everyday life in New York, died on Dec. 15 in East Harlem. He was 79. His niece Cherylann O'Garro, who announced the death, said ...

HEATHER Menzies Urich. Actress, Info, Dec 26, 2017

'Sound of Music' star Heather Menzies Urich dies at 68 - CNN

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3 hours ago - Menzies Urich played Louisa von Trapp in the classic 1965 movie, alongside six other "von Trapp children." She was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme about a month ago, and her health declined rapidly, her son Ryan Urich said. He said his mother died Sunday, surrounded by loved ones at a family home in Canada.

FAMILY Skier News, Dec 26, 2017

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LATEST World News, Dec 25, 2017

World news — RT International - RT.com

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A disturbing video has emerged online showing the moment a bus crashed into an underground passage in western Moscow. At least five people died and over a dozen were left injured, according to preliminary reports. Dec 25, 2017 12:53. 'Stench of countless decaying bodies everywhere': RT reports from Mosul months ...

FEMEN Activist Tries to Kidnap Baby Jesus from Vatican, Dec 25, 2017

Topless FEMEN activist tries to kidnap baby Jesus from Vatican ...

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9 hours ago - A topless FEMEN activist has attempted to kidnap Baby Jesus from the Nativity scene at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Christmas Day. ... On Christmas Eve, FEMEN activists staged another protest near the Vatican’s Nativity scene. ... In 2014 a topless FEMEN activist managed to ...

GERMANY News: Man Rams Car Into Party HQ in Berlin, Dec 25, 2017

 

Man Rams Car Into Party HQ in Berlin, No One Else Hurt - The New ...

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10 hours ago - FRANKFURT, Germany — Police in Berlin say a man crashed a car into the entrance area of the country's Social Democratic Party at midnight on Christmas Eve. A police statement Monday says the man described the act as a suicide attempt. A fire broke out in the car but was extinguished by the building's ...

SANTA Over the World, News, Dec 25, 2017

DNA Special: "Santa-nomics",the economy of Christmas all over the ...

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TEMBIN Tropical Storm, Philippines, News, Dec 25, 2017

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MORIA, Lesvos, News, Dec 25, 2017

 

Appalling Conditions at Moria Refugee Camp on Lesvos (videos ...

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6 days ago - Videos shot by refugees themselves at the Moria refugee camp on Lesvos island describe in detail the squalid living conditions. ... A former military prison, the Moria camp was to host 2,000 refugees and migrants. Today, an estimated 7,000 people stay there, with most of them waiting for their asylum ...

MOSCOW Bus Crash News, Dec 25, 2017

Moscow bus crash kills five - YouTube

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MOSUL Christmas News, Dec 25, 2017

Iraq: Church bells ring again for Christmas in Mosul - YouTube

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On the eve of Christmas, church bells have rung out again at Saint Paul's Church in Mosul for the first time ...

POPE News, Dec 25, 2017

On Christmas Day, Pope Francis Prays for Peace in an Uneasy World ...

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6 hours ago - Pope Francis delivering the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing from a balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican on Monday. ... Addressing a crowd from a balcony at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, the pope delivered his Urbi et Orbi — Latin for “to the city and ...

SPACE, Astronomy News, Dec 25, 2017

Christmas at the Space Station: Astronauts Celebrate with New Tree ...

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6 hours ago - 25), exchanging gifts and sharing elaborate meals, astronauts at the International Space Station (ISS) will do much of the same — while floating weightlessly some 250 miles (400 kilometers) above the Earth. The three NASA astronauts currently aboard the ISS (Joe Acaba, Mark Vande Hei and Scott ...

UFO News, Dec 25, 2017

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Ancient Seashell is 100% evidence that life existed on Mars, Spirit Rover Photo, Dec 25, 2017, UFO Sighting News. Date of discovery: Dec 25, 2017 ... Neil deGrasse Tyson Appears To Be Working For US Govt To Hide Alien Existence, Dec 2017, Video, UFO Sighting News. Neil deGrasse Tyson appears to attempt and fail ...

HOLLYWOOD News, Dec 25, 2017

Is Tom Hanks the last good man left in Hollywood? - The Mercury News

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Dec 1, 2017 - Of course, Tom Hanks isn’t the last good man left in Hollywood. ... But then there is the Concord-born Hanks, long known as one of the nicest people in Hollywood. During an actors roundtable organized by The Hollywood Reporter, Hanks acknowledged that there are people who go into the ...

CHRISTMAS 2017, Dec 25, 2017

The best Christmas tech gifts for 2017 - The Telegraph

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Dec 18, 2017 - Christmas is a time for good cheer, gift-giving and indulgence.

LOU ADLER, a Fixture of New York Radio News, Info, Dec 25, 2017

Lou Adler, a Fixture of New York Radio News, Dies at 88 - The New ...

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21 hours ago - Lou Adler, a longtime New York City radio news anchor and director whose exacting standards influenced a generation of broadcasters, died on Friday in Meriden, Conn. He was 88. His death, at a nursing home, was confirmed by his daughter, Valerie Adler, who said he had Alzheimer's disease. Mr. Adler ...

NYC Radio Legend Lou Adler Dead At Age 88 « CBS New York

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3 days ago - NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — New York City radio legend Lou

LATEST World News, Dec 24, 2017

News – Breaking News, Latest News, Headlines

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Skiers in French Alps lift ordeal at Chamrousse. Dec 24, 2017. China's huge new amphibious aircraft takes flight. Dec 24, 2017. Human right group says Venezuela releases 36 prisoners. Dec 24, 2017. Medieval manuscripts and Xmas recipes, abbey library a trove. Dec 24, 2017. Prev Next ...

SANTA's Journey in 2017, Dec 24, 2017

Santa Tracker 2017 live updates: Where is Santa right now? When will ...

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2 hours ago - Here's how you can find out where Santa is right now.

PUTIN's Hockey on Red Square Ice Rink, Dec 24, 2017

Putin plays hockey on Red Square ice rink - ClipTrends

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15 hours ago - Russian President Vladimir Putin faced off against legendary Russian players in a Night Hockey League match late Friday on Red Square, just outside of his workplace in the Kremlin. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8vhv. RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air. Subscribe to RT!

VENEZUELA News: Maduro Expels Diplomats, Dec 24, 2017

Venezuela freeing some jailed activists, may expel diplomats | One ...

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December 24, 2017. By Fabian Cambero and Andrew Cawthorne. CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela's leftist government prepared to release some 80 jailed anti-government ... Thirteen activists were later paraded in front of state TV cameras during a meeting with Rodriguez, a hardline ally of President Nicolas Maduro.

ALPS Skiers News, Dec 24, 2017

Rescuers use chopper to make daring save at French ski resort | New ...

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2 hours ago - High-flying rescuers used helicopters to pluck passengers from a stalled ski lift in the French Alps Sunday. More than 70 gondolas froze ... king (@2lrbo) December 24, 2017 ... One video shows a daring rescuer swing into action as he rappels from helicopter onto the top of a phone booth-sized cable car.

PHILIPPINES Storm News, Dec 24, 2017

Philippines storm toll tops 200, tens of thousands displaced - SE Asia ...

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Philippines storm toll tops 200, tens of thousands displaced Rescue workers evacuate flood-affected residents in Davao on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early on December 23, 2017, after Tropical Storm Tembin dumped torrential rains across the island. The death toll from the tropical storm that struck the ...

PHILPPINES Fire News, Dec 24, 2017

NCCC mall fire: Families in limbo | SunStar

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1 day ago - NCCC mall fire: Families in limbo. Sunday, December 24, 2017. By. Juliet C. Revita. DAVAO. Fire raged on till 7 p.m. leaving but the skeleton of the .... of six fire victims have been rushed to the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) although the hospital emergency room staff was on alert for more.

INDIA Cinema News, Dec 24, 2017

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SCIENCE News, Dec 24, 2017

First-seen gravitational wave event named Science's Breakthrough of ...

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3 days ago - It's the second year in a row that editors of the U.S. scientific magazine have awarded its highest yearly honor to a discovery linked to gravitational waves, ... "The explosion was easily the most-studied event in the history of astronomy: Some 3,674 researchers from 953 institutions collaborated on a single ...

PHILOSOPHY News, Dec 24, 2017

Playing video games? No, I'm doing philosophy - The Irish Times

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Sep 19, 2017 - What would you say to the view that video games are inherently anti-philosophical as they only ever deal with a representation of reality. Plato, for example, gave us the allegory of the Cave where the prisoners – representing the ignorant – spent their time staring at flickering lights divorced from the real ...

Unthinkable: Is philosophy having an existential crisis? - The Irish Times

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May 24, 2016 - Irish governments have been slow to draw on philosophers, argues Joseph Mahon. ... Joseph Mahon, who taught philosophy at NUI Galway from 1968 to 2013, is well used to the jibes. ... Contributors include Philip Pettit, Alasdair MacIntyre and Mahon’s son, James Edwin Mahon, who is a ...

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FASHION Models News, Dec 24, 2017

Made in Fashion models graduate - Egypt Today

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Oct 24, 2017 - CAIRO – 24 October 2017: Aspiring models pursue their careers in the fashion industry after completing the Made in Fashion courses led by fashion director Sam Dawy on Monday in Zamalek. WhatsApp_Image_2017-10-22_at_2.31.48_AM (1) The Made in Fashion courses developed the skills of male ...

DOMINIC FRONTIERE, American Composer, Info, Dec 24, 2017

Dominic Frontiere - Wikipedia

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Dominic Carmen Frontiere (June 17, 1931 – December 21, 2017) was an American composer, arranger, and jazz accordionist. He is known for composing the theme and much of the music for the first season of the television series The Outer Limits.

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BOB GIVENS, Bugs Bunny Animator, Info, Dec 24, 2017

Bob Givens - Wikipedia

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Jump to Animation career - Givens, therefore, created the first official design for the rabbit, now named Bugs Bunny, who would become the studio's biggest star. Givens' design was subsequently refined by fellow animator Robert McKimson (under whom Givens would frequently work in the decades ahead) two years ...

LATEST World News, Dec 23, 2017

Comedian Rex Navarette Tickets, Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 9:45 PM ...

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14 hours ago - Eventbrite - Cobb's Comedy Club presents Comedian Rex Navarette - Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Cobb's Comedy Club, San Francisco, CA. Find event and ticket ... You may have seen him on "Lopez Tonight", "Live at Gotham", "MyxTV" and "MTV Philippines". The future seems to only give him the ...

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XMAS News, Dec 23, 2017

 

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SAN FRANCISCO News: California Man Charged With Plotting Christmas Day Attack, Dec 23, 2017

California Man Charged With Plotting Christmas Day Attack in SF ...

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22 hours ago - A Modesto man was charged Friday with plotting a terror attack in San Francisco on Christmas Day "in support of ISIS," according to a criminal complaint. The suspect, Everitt Aaron Jameson, 26, is accused...