Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Thursday to 16 more years in prison for the rape of a woman in a Beverly Hills hotel room, increasing the likelihood that the disgraced Hollywood mogul will spend the remainder of his life behind bars.
1991, Leningrad. The private office of the deputy mayor of the city. A reporter for the city’s television channel interviews a young official from Anatoly Sobchak’s team. In the frame — a man with a childish face in a white shirt. Behind him, you can see window blinds, a television, a table lamp, a telephone, More
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When I first moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1978, I lived in East Oakland. My friend and I shared a run down three-bedroom Victorian with a couple guys we met at a daily free meal in Berkeley. Our house was a block away from Foothill Avenue on East 17th Street. We were More
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For days in early February, debate raged in the official imperial press about Beijing’s malign intentions in lofting this zeppelin over cow country. Trump took to the internet to demand shooting down the balloon. The white house did not at first do so, leading to the conclusion that Biden was afraid of a balloon, or worse, in some idiot far-right quarters, that the Wall-Street-owned president is a radical Marxist Leninist commie dupe committed to permitting a Chinese spy operation. No wonder Blinken cancelled his trip! Читать дальше...
Bird Flu Infects Another Person in Cambodia as Wider Worry Grows Yahoo FinanceView Full Coverage on Google News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll-bound Meghalaya on Friday and will take part in a roadshow in Shillong
Hector Valencia, 23, was acquitted on a charge of murder but found guilty of manslaughter in the NSW Supreme Court over the death of Kimberley McRae in 2020.
The FBI has retracted a document showing that its “Richmond division launched an investigation into ‘radical traditionalist’ Catholics and their possible ties to ‘the far-right white nationalist movement,’” because, as the FBI said, the document “does not meet our exacting standards” (Catholic News Agency, 2/9/23). With the US right using the FBI’s investigation into former More
Читать дальше...For a growing number of Israel’s 1.2 million Russian-speaking immigrants, the government’s efforts to overhaul the judiciary are starting to feel awfully familiar – and making them take to the streets
Addressing a post-budget webinar with stakeholders of agriculture and cooperative sectors, the Prime Minister said India#39;s agriculture budget has increased many-folds to Rs 1.25 lakh crore.
Europe Now puts forward deputy leader Jakov Milatovic in bid to end Milo Djukanovic’s three-decade dominance of Montenegrin politics.
The year 2022 reinforced why investors adopt an asset allocation investment strategy, with a diversified portfolio across three or more asset classes. With equities underperforming and debt struggling, gold acted as a good hedge against this backdrop, serving as a stark reminder why a multi-asset allocation strategy is key to navigating and creating value in such markets.To help investors understand the importance of a multi-asset allocation strategy in 2023, we bring together experts for a specially... Читать дальше...
Congress has earlier assured ₹2,000 every month to a woman in each household, and 200 units of free power to all houses in Karnataka
An excerpt from the newly published book by Matthew Stevenson. Copies can be ordered for $15 at the CounterPunch store or they will given free to anyone who donates $100 or more in the next two months. All proceeds will go to support CounterPunch. What gave my flights from Geneva to Kiev and Tehran some More
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Climate Code Red, a very thorough and well-respected source on climate change/global warming, recently issued a three-part study on where things stand with the climate system via looking through the rearview mirror at 2022 and reflecting that charred image into the future: Faster, Higher, Hotter: What We Learned About the Climate System in 2022 by More
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Over the last week, Abu Dhabi's biennial international defense exhibition, known as IDEX, showcased a bustling sector.
The film will get a pan-Indian release in five Indian languages including Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Hindi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the full details of the number of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) collected by the electorates.
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James Harden had 31 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, Joel Embiid threw down a clutch dunk with 23.3 seconds left and the host Philadelphia 76ers rallied from a 17-point deficit for a 110-105 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday. Despite missing the morning shootaround due to a non-COVID illness, Embiid finished with 27 […]
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Adani Group stock rout can still run, based on charts that show key stocks may still extend declines to the 85 per cent downside flagged by Hindenburg Research.
Beyond scaling up renewables, India also needs to acknowledge that energy shifts now underway will require a just transition for workers
Neoliberals seem quite angry – and even bitter – that some poor working Americans were able to get $600 per week for 20 months or so. In fact, the bitterness in some mainstream writings and talks is so apparent that it made me think whether what we are currently experiencing is a legitimate inflation or is it price gouging aimed at taking with the left hand what the government gave with the right hand in the form pandemic unemployment benefits. Or perhaps inflation is the government’s way to force... Читать дальше...