Two Americans in record time came on the boat the distance between the U.S. and Cuba As expected, in the near future, their achievement will be recorded in the Guinness Book of records. HAVANA, August 17. /Offset. TASS bekrenev Andrei/. Two Americans for 1 hour and 18 minutes crossed Thursday speedboat separating the U.S. and Cuba, the Florida Straits, thereby setting a world record. As expected, in the near future, their achievement will be recorded in the Guinness Book of records. History record Nigel hook and Jay Johnson started on the speed boat #77 Lucas Oil SilverHook from the city of Key West, Florida at 08:43 local time (15:43 GMT). In the Bay of Havana, they were in 10:01. The distance between Key West and the Cuban capital, is about 160 km. Hook ran the boat, and Johnson was regulated speed. Throughout the route the Americans were accompanied by a
Day: August 18, 2017
The Briton celebrated 50 days without garbage collection
The Briton celebrated 50 days without garbage collection A resident of the British city of Birmingham Adam Cartwright (Adam Cartwright) was celebrated 50 days without garbage collection. This publication reports the Metro. The British decorated trash cans near his house with ribbons, flags and balloons with the words “happy birthday”. Thus he tried to draw the attention of the authorities and the public that the striking garbage men more than seven weeks do not take out waste. The reason for the strike was the plan of the city Council to cut more than 100 employees service of garbage removal. The Union warned that the scavengers are ready to protest before Christmas, but the state of the organization of the Asac failed to agree on the resumption of their work. Now she discusses the terms of the final truce between the authorities of Birmingham and scavengers. In July it was reported
Grabbing Taylor swift’s buttocks, the DJ complained on his career
Grabbing Taylor swift’s buttocks, the DJ complained on his career The man suggested that he would have to resort to plastic surgery to alter appearance. He hoped that he would be able to regain his reputation. American DJ and radio host David Muller, convicted of sexual harassment to the singer Taylor swift admitted that cannot find work due to the incident. His words, reports TMZ. DJ suggested that he would have to resort to plastic surgery to alter appearance. “I hope that I will be able to clear his name and regain their reputation,” he added. On 15 August it was reported that the court ruled against Muller in favor of swift symbolic compensation of one dollar. The singer accused the DJ that in 2013 he “pulled up her skirt and grabbed the buttocks”.
The court rejected the claim of the Communist party about the return of direct elections of the mayor of Irkutsk
Irkutsk Irkutsk regional court refused the local regional Committee of the Communist party in the annulment of the decision of Legislative Assembly of the region on holding a referendum about returning of direct elections of the mayor of Irkutsk. On Friday, August 18, reports TASS. According to the Agency, to the consideration of the court action began on August 3. In late June, the legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk region rejected introduced by a group of Communist deputies a bill to return direct election of the mayor of Irkutsk. The Chairman of the legislation Committee on state building and local self-government of Boris Alekseev stressed that the current method of election of the mayor cannot be regarded as a restriction of the electoral rights of citizens, because it is based on norms of the Federal legislation. In addition, according to Alekseeva, its validity was confirmed by the constitutional court of
Residents of Omsk complained on the dropped white powder
Residents of Omsk complained on social networks on the fallen white powder. Information about the incident appeared in the group “PE Omsk” in “Vkontakte”. It is noted that an unknown substance was seen in the districts of the town of Oil industry workers and “Moskovka-2”. As reported by RIA Novosti Deputy head of the regional Department of Rosprirodnadzor Sergei Texts, on this fact an inspection is carried out. “This morning in the framework of the RAID, the inspector went to the area of the Oil, but this powder is not found. We sent a request to the monitoring Center about whether it was the excess of suspended particles. If a powder is sprinkled, then they should have been,” said Tectonics, noting the large enterprises of emergency situations were recorded. According to the Deputy head of management in 2012 in Omsk there was a similar loss of powder. Then it was
“The celebration of an ax” in the Tomsk region prematurely ended because of the poisoning of participants
“The celebration of an ax” in the Tomsk region will be completed ahead of schedule because of mass poisoning of participants. This decision was taken by the authorities in the region, said the head of information policy Department Alexey Sevostyanov, reports “Interfax”. Initially, the regional authorities claimed that because of the incident, the festival will not be canceled, but the main events will be held this weekend. However, after the mass poisoning of regional management of SK brought criminal case under article “services that do not meet safety requirements”. According to the plans, the event was supposed to last until August 20. However, 17 of August, more than 100 people were poisoned after a dinner in the dining room for participants. 18 people were taken to hospital with food poisoning. Most of the victims complained of nausea, vomiting and high temperature. Lunches and dinners were provided by the company “Appetite”.
Actor “Quartet And” Demidov got in an accident
Actor “Quartet And” Demidov got in an accident Actor “Emperor” Alexander Demidov had an accident in the Moscow region. The accident occurred on August 15 on the Novoryazanskoe highway. The SUV of the actor has left on an oncoming lane and collided with “Gazelle” reports “the Fifth channel” with reference to GU MVD in the region. As a result of the accident suffered by the driver “gazelles” and its passenger, they were hospitalized. Himself Demidov was not injured. What was the cause of the accident is unknown. At the moment police officers find out circumstances of road accident.
In Spain happened the second day of the attack
In Spain happened the second day of the attack MADRID, 18 Aug — RIA Novosti. The terrorists in the van made arrival on pedestrians in the town of Cambrils, near Barcelona, after which he was eliminated, the channel 24 Horas. According to radio Cadena Ser, in the attack two people seriously injured, three slightly injured. Earlier the police said that in Barcelona there was a terrorist attack, some terrorists are destroyed. According to 24 Horas, four terrorists were killed, the fifth wounded. The channel broadcast footage in which we hear the sounds of a firefight. Dónde Momento en un tiroteo terroristas matan a los en Cambrils, Tarragona#FuerzaBarcelona #Video pic.twitter.com/P33w72jvbi — Martín Barizo (@Barizomartin) August 18, 2017 During the download an error has occurred.A terrorist attack in Barcelona Barcelona araçlı da terör saldırısı sonrası caddede yaşamını yitiren insanlar. pic.twitter.com/PSz5ntNaQg — Musa Sert (@musasertr) August 17, 2017 During the download an error
Media: in Catalonia neutralized several alleged terrorists
Media: in Catalonia neutralized several alleged terrorists They were killed during an operation in the village of Cambrils. BARCELONA, August 18. /TASS/. Catalan police defused several alleged terrorists, who were preparing to attack. This was reported in Friday’s newspaper La Vanguardia. According to her, they were killed in a shootout during an operation in the village of Cambrils. Intense gunfire can be heard in the city of #Cambrils as an anti-terrorist operation continues near the city centre.pic.twitter.com/cK7AQaas52 — Abraham Jr. ® (@torrea40) August 18, 2017 During the download an error has occurred.A terrorist attack in Barcelona Barcelona araçlı da terör saldırısı sonrası caddede yaşamını yitiren insanlar. pic.twitter.com/PSz5ntNaQg — Musa Sert (@musasertr) August 17, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. Van crashes into dozens of people in #Barcelona’s city center – Reports#BREAKING pic.twitter.com/VzlxMrXvCD — ? Sarwar ? (@ferozwala) August 17, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. have
The attack in Barcelona suffered citizens of 18 countries
The attack in Barcelona suffered citizens of 18 countries Know about the victims from France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Argentina, Venezuela, Belgium, Australia, Hungary, Peru, Northern Ireland, Greece, Cuba, Macedonia, China, Italy, Romania and Algeria. 15фотографий15фотографий15фотографий TASS, August 18. Citizens at least 18 States have suffered as a result of a collision of a van in the centre of Barcelona. On Friday reported Agence France-Presse (AFP), citing local authorities. According to him, at 01:00 local time (02:00 GMT) know about the victims from France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Argentina, Venezuela, Belgium, Australia, Hungary, Peru, Northern Ireland, Greece, Cuba, Macedonia, China, Italy, Romania and Algeria. About the presence among the victims of Russian citizens at the moment are not reported. As a result of collision of the van on the street La Ramblas in Central Barcelona, 13 people were killed and over 100 injured. Responsibility for the attack claimed by the terrorist organization