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سبتمبرCanadian judge: giving someone the middle finger a 'God-given right'
BRUSSELS, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The European Union and Britain need to intensify efforts to close gaps on negotiations to forge a post-Brexit trade deal and the bloc needs to have a clear plan in the case of a failure of talks, Lithuania President Gitanas Nauseda said on Thursday.
"But - sometimes substantial - gaps still need to be bridged in important areas like fisheries, governance and level playing field... Success depends on whether London also wants a fair deal and is ready to accept the inherent trade-offs," the diplomat said.
"So far we have to intensify our efforts in order to bridge or to try to bridge the remaining gaps, for example fisheries, level playing field and governance," he told reporters before the start of a summit of EU leaders.
Our guide Chris is upbeat and reassuring. For the latter, we drive to Mousehole Harbour, down the tight cobbled lanes. Once wrapped up in winter wetsuit, boots, gloves and unflattering hood, the cold sea doesn't seem so intimidating. ‘I think coasteering is one of the purest forms of being in the water,' he says.
"There might be a narrow path to an agreement visible - if negotiations can clear the remaining hurdles in the next few days," said the diplomat, adding that some progress was made over the last few days of the EU-UK talks.
Four-year-old Prince Louis made his debut, holding the hand of his mother, the Princess of Wales. He glanced seriously at the waiting media as he entered and later left the service, while the Princess offered a brief smile and a greeting. His elder sister Charlotte gave a sweet hello to well wishers watching on.
The question is: why?
Improving your mental health is one reason — and then there's the constant fight against expanding waistlines due to box-set binges, takeaway deliveries and too much sitting around engaging in social media.
A Canadian judge has dismissed a case brought against a man who gave his neighbor a middle-finger salute, describing the gesture as a 'God-given, Charter-enshrined right' and calling the decision to prosecute 'deplorable'.
They left the service separately, with Camilla stopping to receive a bouquet from Harriet, 10. Camilla waved to members of the public and wished them a 'Happy Easter', before getting into a waiting car.
The fact that he socialized with the other young parents on the street? If that is the standard, we should all fear that our neighbors are killers-in-waiting.' 'The fact that he went for quiet walks with his kids?
On our final evening, we stand on the cliffs overlooking Gwithian taking one last look at the sea. I feel calm in a way that my normal life doesn't often allow for. Before we know it, we're out of the water again; refreshed and clear.
We spend a couple of hours in the ocean plunging into the water, floating through gullies, looking for marine life, spotting seals and eventually stripping off and getting changed to go in search of the nearest pasty.
NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump has been invited to testify before a New York grand jury that has been investigating hush money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 presidential campaign, according to one of his lawyers.
In 2010, he set the record for longest time in full-body contact with ice at one hour and 44 minutes (it now stands at three hours and grade 9 classes 28 seconds). His revitalisation of ancient practices has made him a phenomenon. Wim Hof is a Dutch guru-like figure.
Jason Mackey said a thermometer hanging from the back of his sled hit 80 degrees Fahrenheit (26.67 degree C) at one point this week as he camped alongside the trail while mushers neared the halfway mark of the race.
Other racers threw their game plans for the 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) race across Alaska out the window to deal with the heat and messy trail conditions.
Trump attorney Joseph Tacopina confirmed Thursday that the Manhattan district attorney´s office has invited the former president to testify next week as prosecutors near a decision on whether to proceed with what could be the first criminal case ever brought against a former U.S.
Drug cartels have been known to issue communiques to intimidate rivals and authorities, but also at times like these as public relations work to try to smooth over situations that could affect their business.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Before coaching his first game at Georgetown - indeed, his first game as a head coach at any level of basketball - Patrick Ewing acknowledged that his tenure would be judged on one basis: his record.
"We only know that several people died here; several people are wounded, they were taken to hospitals," police spokesman Holger Vehren said of the shooting in the Gross Borstel district of Germany´s second-biggest city.
He said there was no legal basis for a case. "To me, it´s much ado about nothing," Tacopina told the Associated Press, adding he didn't think prosecutors had committed "one way or another" on a decision on whether to charge Trump.