Q & A: Making Scones and Biscuits
Date: 26 February 2014
By JULIA MOSKIN
El 25 de febrer de 2014 era un dimarts sota el signe estrella de ♓. Era el 55 dia de l'any. El president dels Estats Units era Barack Obama.
Si vas néixer aquest dia, tens 12 anys. El teu darrer aniversari va ser el dimecres, 25 de febrer de 2026, fa 140 dies. El teu proper aniversari és el dijous, 25 de febrer de 2027, d'aquí a 224 dies. Heu viscut durant 4.523 dies, o unes 108.554 hores, o uns 6.513.250 minuts, o uns 390.795.000 segons.
Date: 26 February 2014
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Researchers at Stanford University report that an extremely rare, polio-like disease has afflicted more than a dozen California children in the past year, producing paralysis in one or both arms or legs; public health officials have not yet identified any common causes connecting the cases.
Date: 25 February 2014
By GERRY MULLANY
The slashing of the former editor of the Ming Pao newspaper comes just a month after he was dismissed from a job in which he oversaw reporting that was critical of the mainland Chinese government.
Date: 26 February 2014
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet publishes information linking former Swedish military officer Bertil Wedin, who has connections with South African security services, to 1986 murder of Prime Min Olof Palme; evidence was submitted to police by novelist Stieg Larsson before his death in 2004; Wedin denies his involvement in killing.
Date: 26 February 2014
By RICK GLADSTONE
Lawyers for Matthew and Grace Huang, Americans held in Qatar on charges that they murdered their adopted African daughter, have formally asked the country's attorney general to open investigation into medical evidence used by the prosecution; lawyers claim evidence was fabricated.
Date: 26 February 2014
By ANDREW ROTH
Russian municipal court jails several Russian opposition leaders, including activist and blogger Aleksei A Navalny, for resisting arrest during rally near the Kremlin that ended with more than 400 demonstrators detained by police; protest, one of Moscow's largest in several months, evokes apprehensive comparison to Ukraine uprising.