Polling clerks in some areas of England say turnout expected to reach 70%, with similar levels projected in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The voter turnout to decide the UK’s future with the European Union appeared set to exceed even general election levels, with estimates saying about 70% of electors had taken part in a contest where early results were giving some cheer to the leave camp ... The pound then slumped ... Related ... Twitter ... ....
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Lisa Alamia, a mother of three, was scheduled for surgery to fix an overbite in December 2015. The native-born Texan, who claims to have never left the U.S. with the exception of a trip to Mexico several years ago, had successful surgery and woke up with an unexpected side effect – a British accent, ABC News reported Thursday. Her doctor thought swelling was causing the condition ... – WN.com, Jack Durschlag. ....
Just minutes after polls closed in the landmark referendum on Britain’s European Union membership Thursday night, Nigel Farage, leader of the Euroskeptic, right-wing United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) appeared to concede defeat, Newsweek reported. In a statement issued just minutes after the 10 p.m. polls closing, Farage said it “looks like Remain will edge it” in what he described as an “extraordinary campaign.”....
(CNN)Donald Trump's much-anticipated speech attacking Hillary Clinton Wednesday seemed more designed to reassure the candidate's Republican base than to broaden his appeal to independents or Democrats... For example, it's one thing to question the Obama administration's foreign policy, and quite another to leap to Trump's overheated conclusion ... Her decisions spread death, destruction and terrorism everywhere she touched.". JUST WATCHED ... ....
Multiple media reports say a masked gunman who entered a cinema complex in the western German city of Viernheim in the state of Hessen and reportedly held hostages has been killed.StateInterior MinisterPeter Beuth told parliament police stormed the Knopolis complex near Frankfurt after reports of shots fired shot the as-yet unidentified gunman dead, the Belfast Telegraph reported....
Veterinary student PatrickSucco is teaching high-schoolers in the Navajo Nation about equine health; he helped spark a new partnership involving the Colorado State veterinary program ... 'Veterinary medicine is what I really want to do, and that's where it all started,' said Succo, entering his second year in Colorado State's DVMProgram ... Succo was one of his students....
“Cucina povera” and “alta cucina” may be apples and oranges (or rather mele e arance), but we Americans adore them just the same—indeed more than any other foreign cuisine, according to recent reports ...Photo ... 🍕 ... parsnip gnocchi in wild-boar ragu here; a salad of escarole and arugula with pears in pistachio-ginger dressing there; roasted meats in the vegetable-, fruit- and jus-based sauces he calls succos, mostos and leccos everywhere ... ....
Moretti and Succo, questioned by the ineffectiveness of the police force, are the detectives in charge of elucidating the mystery surrounding these "Dantesque" crimes ... ». ....
Cineuropa reports that Red Lights/RobertoSucco director Cédric Kahn will be the significant other in Joachim Lafosse’s L’economie d’un couple ... splitsville in the middle class. ... ....
Why is duck a dish that people shy away from making at home? It should not be. Duck is a succulent dish that does not need to be eaten just on special occasions. It's easier to prepare than you think, especially this recipe for roast duck with fruit ... Duck Roasted With Fruit ... Makes 4 to 6 Servings ... This duck is traditionally served on the Jewish New Year- Rosh Hashana , Succos or Passover, but is also an equally elegant Easter main dish ... ....
A Simple Jew. A Jew prayed. A simple Jew. Pious but not learned. Hard-working. He prayed. 'Master of the Universe...Bless me that I should merit to receive the four species* from the Garden of Eden.". Oh, they could be had for a steep price ... He scrimped. He saved. He did without. All so that he might purchase a fine lulav and esrog with which to celebrate the joyous holiday Succos ... He examined him and found he had broken his two front legs ... ....
Film also picks up best director gong for Carlos Vermut, as Marshland wins best actor and best cinematography ... It is Vermut’s second feature, after 2011’s DiamondFlash ... The special jury prize – in effect, the second place award – went to Vie Sauvage (aka Wild Life) from the French director Cédric Kahn, probably best known for the thrillers RobertoSucco and Red Lights ... ....