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Новости за 03.09.2015

Snowden: Clinton Knows She Exposed Sensitive Intelligence

Sputnik International 

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has opened up about his thoughts on the Hillary Clinton email scandal, stating that she was likely aware that her personal server was leaving classified information exposed. Her comments about Snowden’s own revelations, then, seem rather hypocritical.

Dewey Defense Says it Won’t Call Any Witnesses

WSJ.com 

Attorneys for three former Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP leaders accused of financial fraud told a judge Thursday that they won’t call a single witness to bolster their defense, clearing the way for closing arguments to begin Tuesday.

Alice Waters to receive National Humanities Medal from President Obama

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Alice Waters to receive National Humanities Medal from President ObamaAlice Waters at Chez Panisse. Photo: The Chronicle/Mike Kepka Looks like Alice Waters has another date at the White House. The pioneering Chez Panisse restaurateur and Berkeley food activist is among 10 recipients of the 2014 National Humanities Medal, to be awarded by President Obama on September 10. At the beginning of Obama’s first term, Waters made headlines when she called for a “Kitchen Cabinet” in the White House. For years... Читать дальше...



Venice: 4 Clips From Frederick Wiseman's New Documentary 'In Jackson Heights'

«Indiewire» 

Famed documentarian Frederick Wiseman may be 85-years-old, but he's working a clip worthy of a filmmaker half his age. He's been busy knocking out documentaries at nearly one per year since 2009 (he did miss delivering something in 2012), and he continues to be in top form. His last two efforts, "National Gallery" (review here) and "At Berkeley" (our review), got some very good notices, and now he's at the Venice Film Festival, where he'll debut his next film, "In Jackson Heights." READ MORE: Watch... Читать дальше...

Comma Queen: Mad Dash, the Sequel

The New Yorker 

Now that you know what distinguishes the workhorse hyphen (-) and the endangered en dash (–) from the crazy-versatile em dash (—), here’s the backstory: how those characters are formed on the keyboard and whether to give them some space.

Ex-Tesla engineer hit with felony charge

CNBC 

A former Tesla Motors engineer has been charged in federal court with alleged felony computer intrusion for accessing his manager's email account.

Numbers of freshmen from outside California increase at three UC campuses

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

The ranks of UC freshmen from other states and nations will rise substantially this fall at the Irvine, Davis and San Diego campuses, even as the controversially high numbers of non-Californians will remain about the same as last year at UCLA and UC Berkeley, new enrollment numbers show.

Idris Elba laughs off James Bond author’s comments

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Always Keep Smiling!! It takes no energy and never hurts! Learned that from the Street!! #septemberstillloveyou A photo posted by Idris Elba (@idriselba) on Sep 1, 2015 at 3:30pm PDT Idris Elba has poked fun at comments made by new James Bond author Anthony Horowitz after the writer called him “too street” to play 007. The “Wire” actor is the current favorite to take over from Daniel Craig when he eventually steps down from the lead role in the film franchise, but Horowitz, who wrote the upcoming... Читать дальше...

Governor urges nuke plant owners to address federal concerns

TheRepublic.com 

BOSTON - One day after federal regulators said they were stepping up oversight of Massachusetts' only nuclear power plant, Gov. Charlie Baker called on owners of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station to take "corrective actions" considering its series of unplanned shutdowns over recent years.

White House Investigating Reports That Russia Has Begun Military Operations In Syria

International Business Times 

The White House is closely monitoring reports that Russia has begun military operations in Syria, according to a tweet from Agence France-Presse's White House reporter, Andrew Beatty. While there is no indication about who or what Russia is targeting in its alleged military operation, it's likely to be against the Islamic State group, given that the terror group openly admitted attacking a Russian military base in Dagestan on Wednesday.





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