Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill noted that the court and lawyers in the case had received an unprecedented level of messages and calls, including threats, and some jurors feared media harassment. “In light of all these considerations, the court finds that continuing restrictions on public disclosure of the jurors’ identities …
Read More »YouTube blocks – and then unblocks – highly popular RT Arabic channel after US-based company files copyright infringement claims
Created in 2008, the RT Arabic YouTube channel has attracted a significant audience in the Arab world, gaining over 5.5 million subscribers and 2.8 billion views. Now, following a dispute with Business Casual Holdings, an American educational account, it is under threat. As per the website’s policy, a channel may …
Read More »The growing virus of inequality under Covid will fuel popular rebellions across the world – and, sadly, an authoritarian backlash
There’s a sense of some relief in the UK that the Covid-19 year of lockdowns, illness and industrial-scale death tolls that have seen our health care services overwhelmed may finally be coming to an end. Even a Tory-hating cynic like me has to grudgingly admit that the country’s vaccination programme …
Read More »Telegram deletes ‘Skin Market’: Popular & scandalous channel specializing in exposing & extorting Russian ‘escorts’ is taken down
In recent months, the Russia-made messaging app has grown as a source of alternative media. For those seeking to read personal blogs, looking to find like-minded people, or simply searching for news outside the mainstream, it has become one of the market leaders. In Russia itself, the application was banned …
Read More »‘Is NATO gone already?’ British popular historian mocked after bemoaning Brexit as ‘tragedy’ somehow damaging post-WW2 security
Snow took to Twitter late on Friday, posting a rather doomsday rant about the UK leaving the European bloc. “75yrs ago, after history’s bloodiest war, with its genocide & unimaginable brutality, a generation of survivors tried to prevent future war by building institutions to curb assertions of national sovereignty,” he …
Read More »Anything goes to spite GOP? Popular British historian draws fire by cheering on hurricanes about to batter ‘Trump voting states’
Tropical Storms Laura and Marco are moving through the Gulf of Mexico towards Texas and Louisiana and are projected to make landfall on Monday and Tuesday, less than 24 hours apart. One might think the destruction and loss of life they could cause is bad news, but not so for …
Read More »Governors are more popular than the President
According to the FOM, since the summer of last year, the level of trust of Russians to the governors increased by 13 percentage points. It is clear why — for the last two years, the Kremlin has replaced the heads of more than half of the subjects, removing old unpopular …
Read More »Became known some cars in Russia the most popular among young people
Experts analyzed the survey data and found out which cars most popular in Russia among young people. About it September 30, informs analytical Agency “AUTOSTAT”. It is noted that the surveys were conducted in the period from 2013 to 2019. All were treated more than 150 thousand respondents under the …
Read More »Russian meat will become most popular product export to China
To 2024 volumes delivered to China Russian meat could reach $814 million, according to RBC. KPMG experts have called the most promising for exports to China of the domestic products. According to the study “the food Market of the PRC: opportunities for Russian companies”, the greatest prospects for export of …
Read More »Popular taxi services refused to work with “everblame”
Drivers have imported customs clearance in Ukraine cars. In mid-may, taxi services and Uber Bolt and announced the termination of cooperation with the owners of “EuroBLECH,” according to the Chronicle.info with reference to Hvilya. Today, this initiative was joined by the largest Ukrainian service Uklon. Failure information Uklon to work …
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