If you are finding it difficult to choose between two dif

A judge in California sentenced a 21-year-old man to life in prison Wednesday in connection with the beating death of a university graduate student from China.


Andrew Garcia is the second person convicted in the July 2014 killing of Xinran Ji Womens Curtis Samuel Jersey , a 24-year-old electrical engineering student at the University of Southern California.


Two other people are awaiting trial in the case, which rattled the university's Chinese community and prompted the school, located in downtown Los Angeles, to boost security.

　　File photo of University of Southern California (USC) graduate student Xinran Ji (L) and Andrew Garcia (R). (Photo: AFP)

Ji was beaten by his attackers and hit with a baseball bat and a wrench as he walked home from a study group late on Jul 24 Womens Christian McCaffrey Jersey , 2014, authorities said.


He managed to flee and staggered back to his apartment, where he was found dead hours later by a roommate.


Prosecutors said his attackers, who included a teenage girl Womens Donte Jackson Jersey , targeted him because he was Chinese and they thought he had cash on him.


Several members of Ji's family, some of whom traveled from China, tearfully read statements on Wednesday during the sentencing hearing for Garcia, who showed no emotion.


Ji's killing took place two years after two other USC students from China were shot to death during a robbery as they sat in a car.


Nearly 5 Womens DJ Moore Jersey ,000 of USC's international student population of 10,500 are from China, according to the school's website.


SWITZERLAND has picked “The Divine Order,” a feel-good drama about the fight for women’s suffrage in Europe’s last patriarchal holdout Devin Funchess Jersey , as its entry for the 2018 foreign-language Oscar race.


The film chronicles Switzerland’s long-suffering suffragettes, who finally won women the right to vote in 1971. Marie Leuenberger stars as a young housewife and mother living in a Swiss village who gets caught up in the campaign.


Directed by Petra Volpe, “The Divine Order” premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, where it won an audience award Shaq Thompson Jersey , as well as actress honors for Leuenberger and the festival’s Nora Ephron Prize for Volpe.


At home, the movie has a been a box-office smash, selling more than 300,000 tickets for a total box office of some US$4.5 million James Bradberry Jersey , a huge figure for the tiny Alpine nation. Switzerland has punched above its weight at the Oscars, with five nominations and two Academy Awards in the foreign-language category: in 1984 for Richard Dembo’s “Dangerous Moves” and for Xavier Koller’s “Journey of Hope” in 1990.


The 90th Academy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on March 4, 2018.

Tyres are one of the most important components of a car in terms of safety and performance. They are the only point of contact between a vehicle and the road. So how do make the right choice of car tyre?

After extensive testing at Bridgestone's headquarters in Italy, leading UK motoring magazine Auto Express have published their top 16 car tyres on the market today.

They focused on the current best selling 16-inch tyres. A series of simple assessments were carried out in the wet and the dry. The 16 brands that came out on top were;

1. Goodyear Hydragrip

2. Vredestein Sportrac3

3. Continental Contipremium- Contact 2

4. Michelin Primacy HP

5. Bridgestone Turanza ER300

6. Uniroyal Rainsport 1

7. Toyo Proxes T1R

8. Dunlop Fastresponse

9. BFGoodrich G-Force Profiler

10.Maxxis Victra MA-Z1

11. Kumho Ecsta Sport KU31

12. Fulda Carat Progresso

13. Matador Aquila Evo

14. Hankook Ventus Prime K105

15. Yokohama C.Drive

16. Pirelli P7

Take a look at the Auto Express website for more information about the assessments and see the scores given to each car tyre brand.

But apart from the magazine recommendations what else should you consider before choosing a car tyre brand. Why not just go for the cheapest?

Buying inexpensive car tyres will save you money in the short term. But the tyres will wear out faster and need replacing more often than better quality Daeshon Hall Jersey , more expensive alternatives.

Another consideration is whether the cheaper tyres are the correct type for your vehicle. Incorrect or poorly manufactured car tyres can affect your car's handling, which in turn can increase fuel consumption and will cost you more in the long term.

If you are finding it difficult to choose between two different tyre brands there are three other important factors to consider:

1. Braking Ability

It is not only the quality of the brakes that determine how quickly a car is brought to a halt. Car tyres are a major factor; with some tyres working better in different driving conditions than others.

2. Tread Patterns

The design of the car tyre's tread pattern can affect its handling in wet and dry conditions. Aquaplaning can be a problem in wet conditions and different tread patterns are better at preventing this happening.

3. Tyre Noise

Certain car tyres are quieter than others, which is an important factor if you spend much of your time driving up and down the motorways.

The best approach when buying new car tyres is to visit an independent car tyre specialist. They have experts who can provide you with impartial advice on the best tyres, based on your vehicle's requirements and your driving circumstances.

Proper planning and smart decisions are crucial to having a successful charity event. The objective is to lay a good foundation so that you may continue your success now and for years to come.

Start Off On The Right Foot - Hire a Professional Charity Event Auctioneer. Charities a. Cheap Jerseys Cheap Wholesale Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys Free Shipping Cheap Wholesale MLB Jerseys Cheap Authentic NFL Jerseys Cheap Basketball Jerseys Cheap Baseball Jerseys Cheap NCAA Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys Wholesale MLB Jerseys