The system of red and yellow cards is introduced for the 1970 FIFA World Cup finals (1970)
The offside law is changed in favour of the attacker, who is now onside if level with the penultimate defender (1990)
Goalkeepers are forbidden from handing back-passes (1992)
The technical area is introduced into the laws of the game, with the fourth official following the next year (1994)
Linesmen are renamed Assistant Referees (1996)
The Laws are revised (1997)
YouTube is introducing tougher requirements for video publishers who want to make money from its platform. In addition, it has said staff will manually review all clips before they are added to a premium service that pairs big brand advertisers with popular content. The moves follow a series of advertiser ...
A South Los Angeles commission upheld city demands Tuesday night to stiffen rules for an oil production site that sits next to homes, overriding objections from the company that runs the Jefferson Boulevard facility. “We all can appreciate the importance of oil and gas … but I don't think it should be at the ...
Dua Lipa's "New Rules" is an anthem for girls who need some boundaries with their exes. The song is the breakthrough hit for Lipa, whose popularity began in Europe and has since seeped into the U.S.. The singer recently told Billboard Argentina that she's proud to be part of the crop of new female ...
Former Toronto city councillor Doug Ford has been warned by city officials that robocalls made before his annual Ford Fest backyard barbecue last September – where he pledged to run for mayor again this year – may have violated election rules. Mr. Ford, who took over his controversial brother Rob ...
WASHINGTON — The most significant attempt to loosen rules imposed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis is underway in Congress as the Senate looks to pass legislation within the next month that would roll back restrictions on swaths of the finance industry. Buoyed by their success in rewriting the tax ...
... changes will affect European plans to tax U.S. companies' profits where they're made. So far, it looks as though the new U.S. rules are a gift to European nations that they should hurry up and use. Up front, the U.S. government is taxing the accumulated foreign cash at 15.5 percent to treat it as repatriated.
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Washington State has suspended guard KJ Langston indefinitely for a violation of team rules. Details were not disclosed Tuesday. Langston is a junior who is in his second season with the Cougars after transferring from Chabot College. Article continues below ... He has appeared in ...
Once someone breaks the rules a certain number of times, ban them from using the office fridge for a week. - Keep a box of baking soda or other odour absorber in the fridge at all times. What about food safety? The government's Foodsafety.gov website recommends setting refrigerator temperatures to 4 ...
Four of the five members of the doomed Scott expedition near the South Pole, which they reached on Jan. 17, 1912. Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, leader of the expedition, described the pole as an “awful place” in the diary found ten months later with his frozen body. All five men in the party died.
And while Mount Vesuvius' destruction of Pompeii in 79 A.D. is one of the most famous volcanic eruptions, its death toll of 2,000 was only a fraction of Tambora's. Joseph Manning, a professor of classics and history at Yale University, says that in today's world, the after effects of volcanoes are much more ...
The History channel is capitalizing on the global appeal of soccer with “History of Football,” two weeks of worldwide and localized programming celebrating the beautiful game in the run-up to this year's World Cup. It's the channel's biggest-ever programming initiative. David Villa – a World Cup winner with ...
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2018. There are 348 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On Jan. 17, 1893, Hawaii's monarchy was overthrown as a group of businessmen and sugar planters forced Queen Lili'uokalani (lee-LEE'-oo-oh-kah-LAH'-nee) to abdicate. The 19th ...
Even after adjusting for the way records are distributed in other sports, no other brand-new club in modern history came close to doing what the Knights have done so far. Expansion teams just aren't supposed to have this kind of success this early. Constructed as a Frankenstein's monster of unwanted parts ...
... Adam as set apart by God from animals: “Among the Beasts no mate for thee was found”. Throughout their history, fairy tales have caused consternation and outrage among the religious and the secular, the progressive and the conservative, wrestling over what goes on in the minds of growing children.
It's a period that nearly 100 years on still seems like a fantastical blip in America's history. From 1919 to 1933, the Eighteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution declared it illegal to produce, transport or sell alcohol, the result of years of lobbying by the Anti-Saloon League and the Women's ...