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Martin Scorsese meets the pope
- December 03, 2016
Another screening, for a smaller audience, took place at the Vatican today, though it's unclear if the pope attended. The details of the film are based on the 1966 novel by the same title written by Japanese author Shūsaku Endō. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Another screening, for a smaller audience, took place at the Vatican today, though it's unclear if the pope attended. The details of the film are based on the 1966 novel by the same title written by Japanese author Shūsaku Endō. (more...)
Iraqi forces assault villages outside Mosul, face IS bombers
- December 03, 2016
Retaking the city would be a major victory for Iraq's fragile government and a major blow to roll back Islamic State's territorial gains. Fighting between Iraqi forces and ISIL fighters has cut water supplies across a large part of Mosul, affecting 40 percent of residents in the city where poorer families are already struggling to feed themselves. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Retaking the city would be a major victory for Iraq's fragile government and a major blow to roll back Islamic State's territorial gains. Fighting between Iraqi forces and ISIL fighters has cut water supplies across a large part of Mosul, affecting 40 percent of residents in the city where poorer families are already struggling to feed themselves. (more...)
Road rage ends in McKnight's death; criticism of case looms
- December 03, 2016
It "began on Holiday Drive in New Orleans and ended in the service station at the intersection of Holmes Blvd. and Berhman Hwy., in Terrytown ", the Sheriff's Office said in an email. It has nothing to do with race - white and black, brown, purple - regardless, somebody that just did that shouldn't be on the street. "These rounds struck (McKnight), who had previously exited the gray Audi Q7 and was positioned at the passenger window of the Infiniti", the release said. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
It "began on Holiday Drive in New Orleans and ended in the service station at the intersection of Holmes Blvd. and Berhman Hwy., in Terrytown ", the Sheriff's Office said in an email. It has nothing to do with race - white and black, brown, purple - regardless, somebody that just did that shouldn't be on the street. "These rounds struck (McKnight), who had previously exited the gray Audi Q7 and was positioned at the passenger window of the Infiniti", the release said. (more...)
Eight now dead from thunderstorm asthma
- December 03, 2016
When it breaks up it goes straight to the lungs". According to Business Insider , these particles could irritate and inflame bronchial tubes, which are filled with mucus and cause difficulty of breathing. Omar Moujalled, 18, fell victim to the freak weather event only weeks after he finished his year 12 exams. Within a four-hour period that day, Ambulance Victoria had received over 1,900 calls and extra 60 ambulances were deployed, together with police and several groups of ... (more...)
- December 03, 2016
When it breaks up it goes straight to the lungs". According to Business Insider , these particles could irritate and inflame bronchial tubes, which are filled with mucus and cause difficulty of breathing. Omar Moujalled, 18, fell victim to the freak weather event only weeks after he finished his year 12 exams. Within a four-hour period that day, Ambulance Victoria had received over 1,900 calls and extra 60 ambulances were deployed, together with police and several groups of ... (more...)
Australia snap five Test losing streak with South Africa win
- December 03, 2016
Because they probably already know a lot about us, given the way the worldwide cricket grapevine carries information. Steven Smith and Co. avoided a humiliating whitewash at home after they had faced defeats in the first two Tests of the series in Hobart and Perth. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Because they probably already know a lot about us, given the way the worldwide cricket grapevine carries information. Steven Smith and Co. avoided a humiliating whitewash at home after they had faced defeats in the first two Tests of the series in Hobart and Perth. (more...)
The story behind the Gilmore Girls theme song is very special
- December 03, 2016
The revival series titled Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life saw most of the original cast return, with the exception of Edward Herrmann who tragically passed away before the revival could come to be. But in 2016, streamers like Netflix have given much more weight to revival hopes (see: NBC's Heroes Reborn , Fox's The X Files and even Netflix's Fuller House ). (more...)
- December 03, 2016
The revival series titled Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life saw most of the original cast return, with the exception of Edward Herrmann who tragically passed away before the revival could come to be. But in 2016, streamers like Netflix have given much more weight to revival hopes (see: NBC's Heroes Reborn , Fox's The X Files and even Netflix's Fuller House ). (more...)
Media outlets release tax arrangements made by top players
- December 03, 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo and Jose Mourinho have avoided paying tax on millions of dollars of earnings by channelling money overseas, according to claims based on a huge document leak. Neymar and his father recently found out that they are each facing a two-year prison sentence and a $10.6 million fine on corruption charges related to alleged irregularities during his transfer from Brazilian club Santos to Barcelona in 2013. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo and Jose Mourinho have avoided paying tax on millions of dollars of earnings by channelling money overseas, according to claims based on a huge document leak. Neymar and his father recently found out that they are each facing a two-year prison sentence and a $10.6 million fine on corruption charges related to alleged irregularities during his transfer from Brazilian club Santos to Barcelona in 2013. (more...)
Bigg Boss 10: Manu's girlfriend Priya questions Mona's intentions, integrity
- December 03, 2016
When he requests Lopa to interfere, she turns a deaf ear to Gaurav's request and encourages Manveer instead. But the latest teaser brings forward that Manveer and Gaurav will be seen fighting against each other in tonight's final leg of race to captaincy. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
When he requests Lopa to interfere, she turns a deaf ear to Gaurav's request and encourages Manveer instead. But the latest teaser brings forward that Manveer and Gaurav will be seen fighting against each other in tonight's final leg of race to captaincy. (more...)
Hrithik Roshan's Kaabil preponed!
- December 03, 2016
The makers annouced that film will release on evening of January 25, a day before its scheduled release. Oh yes, going by this poster with a new release date, it looks like the makers of " Kaabil " have chose to come a day before their original schedule. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
The makers annouced that film will release on evening of January 25, a day before its scheduled release. Oh yes, going by this poster with a new release date, it looks like the makers of " Kaabil " have chose to come a day before their original schedule. (more...)
Trump calls Taiwan which leads China to express more than just concern
- December 03, 2016
One of China's best-known global relations scholars says President-elect Donald Trump's call with Taiwan's leader will not help ease Beijing's concerns about USA policy toward China under the incoming administration. Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks on the phone with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at her office in Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 3, 2016. Feulner led a delegation from the Heritage Foundation on a trip to Taiwan in October and met with Tsai, according to a release at the ... (more...)
- December 03, 2016
One of China's best-known global relations scholars says President-elect Donald Trump's call with Taiwan's leader will not help ease Beijing's concerns about USA policy toward China under the incoming administration. Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks on the phone with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at her office in Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 3, 2016. Feulner led a delegation from the Heritage Foundation on a trip to Taiwan in October and met with Tsai, according to a release at the ... (more...)
Michigan AG Seeks to Block Jill Stein's Recount Effort
- December 03, 2016
Bush unexpectedly beat John Kerry, despite media exit polls and other indices suggesting the incumbent president would be defeated. The update comes as Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein spearheads recount efforts in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, states where Trump narrowly beat Clinton. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Bush unexpectedly beat John Kerry, despite media exit polls and other indices suggesting the incumbent president would be defeated. The update comes as Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein spearheads recount efforts in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, states where Trump narrowly beat Clinton. (more...)
Vladimir Putin's spokesman refused to comment on his wife's performance
- December 03, 2016
Navka claimed she based the routine on the Italian Holocaust film Life is handsome, which won two Oscars for its writer/director/star Roberto Benigni . The dance was choreographed by 2002 Olympic silver medallist Ilya Averbukh, who is Jewish. At the end of the dance, there was the sound of Burkovsky being "shot" offstage while a sad-looking Navka stood alone on the ice. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Navka claimed she based the routine on the Italian Holocaust film Life is handsome, which won two Oscars for its writer/director/star Roberto Benigni . The dance was choreographed by 2002 Olympic silver medallist Ilya Averbukh, who is Jewish. At the end of the dance, there was the sound of Burkovsky being "shot" offstage while a sad-looking Navka stood alone on the ice. (more...)
Rivals rule out final league game against Chapecoense
- December 03, 2016
Clubs from Brazil's first division and around the world have all offered to loan players to the club for free. A minute's silence is to be observed before every soccer match around the world on the weekend in the wake of the air tragedy that struck Brazilian team Chapecoense, the ruling body Federation Internationale de Football Association said on Friday. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Clubs from Brazil's first division and around the world have all offered to loan players to the club for free. A minute's silence is to be observed before every soccer match around the world on the weekend in the wake of the air tragedy that struck Brazilian team Chapecoense, the ruling body Federation Internationale de Football Association said on Friday. (more...)
Washington Huskies Playoff Chances Ride On Beating Colorado
- December 03, 2016
Freshman cornerback Taylor Rapp made two of the Dawgs' three interceptions in the third quarter, including a pick six, and No. 4 Washington held No. However, USC was able to get to Browning because the Husky run game was so overwhelmed. Offensively, the Huskies were strong in the running game. They are both led by their secondaries with Washington's Budda Baker and Sidney Jones making first-team all-conference and Colorado's Chidobe Awuzie and Tedric Thompson earning second-team ... (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Freshman cornerback Taylor Rapp made two of the Dawgs' three interceptions in the third quarter, including a pick six, and No. 4 Washington held No. However, USC was able to get to Browning because the Husky run game was so overwhelmed. Offensively, the Huskies were strong in the running game. They are both led by their secondaries with Washington's Budda Baker and Sidney Jones making first-team all-conference and Colorado's Chidobe Awuzie and Tedric Thompson earning second-team ... (more...)
West Ham's Fletcher hungry for more after Man United goal
- December 03, 2016
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic bemoaned his side's slow start to both halves as they "deservedly" lost to Man Utd in the EFL Cup. "We had to find the right way to explore that system as it was one that - like every system - has good qualities but creates problems". (more...)
- December 03, 2016
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic bemoaned his side's slow start to both halves as they "deservedly" lost to Man Utd in the EFL Cup. "We had to find the right way to explore that system as it was one that - like every system - has good qualities but creates problems". (more...)
Bolt: I could have won more if I'd got serious
- December 03, 2016
She beat off competition from Jamaican Elaine Thompson, who won golds in the 100 and 200m in Rio before helping Jamaica to a silver medal in the 4x100m relay, and also Polish Olympic hammer champion and world record holder Anita Wlodarczyk. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
She beat off competition from Jamaican Elaine Thompson, who won golds in the 100 and 200m in Rio before helping Jamaica to a silver medal in the 4x100m relay, and also Polish Olympic hammer champion and world record holder Anita Wlodarczyk. (more...)
'Dancing With the Stars' victor is ... - KXLF.com | Continuous News | Butte, Montana
- December 03, 2016
Host Tom Bergeron announced that Laurie would join the " DWTS " tour this winter, regardless of the final results. The dance partners also battled the flu the weekend before the finale episode. The pair-front runners for the entire season on the ABC dance competition- sealed the deal after nailing their fusion dance of foxtrot/argentine tango mixed with athletics lifts and Hernandez's dazzling personality. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
Host Tom Bergeron announced that Laurie would join the " DWTS " tour this winter, regardless of the final results. The dance partners also battled the flu the weekend before the finale episode. The pair-front runners for the entire season on the ABC dance competition- sealed the deal after nailing their fusion dance of foxtrot/argentine tango mixed with athletics lifts and Hernandez's dazzling personality. (more...)
Listen to the Kanye West 911 call
- December 03, 2016
I knew things were tough for Kanye West right now, but this news makes it even more clear that he needs our support now more than ever. And Kim , 36, will no doubt be pleased as a source previously claimed she wants "nothing more" than to have Kanye home for Christmas. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
I knew things were tough for Kanye West right now, but this news makes it even more clear that he needs our support now more than ever. And Kim , 36, will no doubt be pleased as a source previously claimed she wants "nothing more" than to have Kanye home for Christmas. (more...)
GOP leaders predict House passage of medical research bill
- December 03, 2016
The House of Representatives was expected to approve the bill Wednesday. Groups like Public Citizen and the National Center for Health Research say the bill, known as 21st Century Cures , would unacceptably lower safety standards at the Food and Drug Administration. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
The House of Representatives was expected to approve the bill Wednesday. Groups like Public Citizen and the National Center for Health Research say the bill, known as 21st Century Cures , would unacceptably lower safety standards at the Food and Drug Administration. (more...)
Kanye West to Remain Hospitalized
- December 03, 2016
It wouldn't be out of West's wheelhouse to make music from the hospital as he's been known to work extremely hard while in the studio. " The robbery triggered everything ", added the insider. West was in NY when Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint on October 2nd, and heard the news in the middle of his headlining set at The Meadows music festival. (more...)
- December 03, 2016
It wouldn't be out of West's wheelhouse to make music from the hospital as he's been known to work extremely hard while in the studio. " The robbery triggered everything ", added the insider. West was in NY when Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint on October 2nd, and heard the news in the middle of his headlining set at The Meadows music festival. (more...)
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