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Nintendo to Sell Tiny Nintendos This November

Edit Giant Bomb 15 Jul 2016
Nintendo announced plans to get into the "Flashback" console business this November, with the release of a tiny, Nintendo Entertainment System-shaped device called the NES Classic Edition ... Them's the facts ... If I were hashtag building the list for a pre-loaded NES console, I'd probably fill it out this way, but then I don't need to try to make a commercially viable collection of 8-bit Nintendo games.Pictures of boxes.A Boy and His Blob....

Red-light, speed-cam lawsuit gets stronger after deposition

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 15 Jul 2016
A city official’s damaging deposition Thursday appeared to strengthen a lawsuit with the potential to force cash-strapped Chicago to refund $200 million in fines and late fees paid by motorists denied due process after receiving red-light camera and speed camera tickets ... “They’re putting the impossible burden on people of trying to determine whether a blob in a picture is a school child ... She disclosed that ... . ... ....

Mets’ James Loney on World Series, pitching dream and meeting his wife

Edit New York Post 15 Jul 2016
Mets first baseman James Loney took a few swings at a Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.. Q. Your on-field mentality?. A. I like having that ball hit to me maybe bottom of the ninth, bases loaded, two outs, or something like that. Or like getting in the same situation when I’m hitting and get a big hit, something like that. Q. Did you feel pressure as a Dodgers first-round pick?. A ... Q ... A. No ... Q ... A. I hit 94 ... Q ... A ... Q ... A. I will ... Q ... Chilean sea bass....

Foreign Minister Meets with a Former President of Chile (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
° Minister Yun asked for the Chilean government's attention to and support for bids of Korean companies to expand their presence in projects to build such infrastructure as bridges and tunnels as well as new and renewable energy projects in Chile ... He asked the Chilean government to continue taking part in international collaboration efforts against North Korea....

FITCH: No impact on Chilean life insurers' ratings from new mortality tables

Edit BN Americas 14 Jul 2016
The latest adjustment in Chilean mortality tables considers an average increase in life expectancy of seven and 14 months for men and women, respectively. This update will affect the reserve stock carried by insurance companies by about US$530mn ...continue reading ... ....

This one is special for Canada's Torres (FIBA - International Basketball Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. FIBA - International Basketball Federation). VALDIVIA (2016 FIBA Americas U18 Women) - One of the great stories out of the 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Women's Championship comes out of Canada's Andrea Torres and her connection to the host country of the competition. Torres has Chilean heritage to the point her grandfather played for the country's national team back in the day ... Canada won the rebounding battle 61-31 ... FIBA.com ... Torres....

Long Gone Days imagines the world of war that’s coming for us

Edit Kill Screen 14 Jul 2016
If a dystopian novel was written about the world that we live in right now, what would it look like? Chilean game maker Camila Gormaz wants to explore that in her upcoming game Long Gone Days. Unlike dead-Earth dystopias, where human society has overreached to such an extent that what remains of our planet is barely recognizable as the remains of what we see today, Long Gone Days takes place… soon. Say, the next 10 years ... > ....

Alaska’s heat wave goes from noteworthy to ridiculous with Deadhorse record

Edit Mashable 14 Jul 2016
Alaska has seen a years-long streak of astonishing warmth, with the warmest year-to-date and warmest June capping it off so far this year ... SEE ALSO. Global warming's fingerprints are all over recent extreme weather, research shows ... Image ... Some of the unusually mild conditions in Alaska can be blamed on a ridge of high pressure and area of mild ocean temperatures in the northeast Pacific, which many meteorologists nicknamed "The Blob." ... ....

Know your opponent: Kairat Almaty (Maccabi Tel-Aviv)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. Maccabi Tel-Aviv) ... There have been Israeli clubs who have traveled to Kazakhstan in the past but never to play Kairat, so for Maccabi and Israeli football fans, the club is heading into somewhat of the unknown ... 'Another very good player is the Chilean Gerson Acevedo, who is a classic playmaker and Bauyrzhan Islamkhan who is supposedly the country's biggest talent, but has failed to truly try himself at a foreign club ... (noodl....

Americas Women's U18 C'ship tips off with wins for Canada, Brazil, USA and Puerto Rico (FIBA - International Basketball Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. FIBA - International Basketball Federation). VALDIVIA (FIBA Americas U18 Women's Championship) - The first day of the FIBA Americas U18 Women's Championship handed victories to the National Teams of Canada, Brazil, USA and Puerto Rico. Canada started the FIBA Americas U18 Women's Championship with a telling victory over Mexico, 87-56 ... With 25 points, Antero led the offensive for the Chileans ... FIBA ... (noodl. 34534752) ....

Marines and sailors work together to demonstrate naval logistic capabilities during PALS-16 (US Marines Corps)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. US Marines Corps) SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- For generations, nations from around the world have come together to build long lasting partnerships. Military organizations often train closely with their foreign counterparts to hone their skills and build on pre-established relationships ... Gen. John Toolan, the commanding general of Fleet Marine Force, Pacific ... Fred W ... David A. Hardy, General Commandant of the Chilean Marine Corps ... U.S ... (noodl....

Dying cities can be brought back to life and here's how, says World Bank

Edit Deccan Chronicle 14 Jul 2016
London. The rejuvenation of large, decaying areas in the fast-growing cities of the developing world cannot be achieved by governments alone and private sector participation is paramount, the World Bank said in a report on Wednesday ... Santiago to Ahmedabad ... For example, the Chilean city of Santiago lost almost 50 percent of its population and 33 percent of its housing stock between 1950 and 1990, the report said ... ....

Bertrand Tavernier’s latest film will open the first competitive Zabaltegi-Tabakalera (Festival Internacional de cine de Donostia-San Sebastián)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
El viento sabe que vuelvo a casa by José Luis Torres Leiva (Santiago, 1975), that was premiered at the Rotterdam Festival, is a meta-film that focuses on the documentary filmmaker Ignacio Agüero, who has acted in other films by the Chilean director such as El cielo, la tierra, y la lluvia (2008) and Verano (2011), which could be seen as part of the Circuito programme at Tabakalera in 2014....
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