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Новости за 19.08.2024

«Just Jared» 

The Wealthiest 'Glee' Stars, Ranked From Lowest to Highest Net Worth

Glee is one of the biggest shows of the ’00s. The iconic series, created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan, first aired on FOX in May of 2009 and continued through March of 2015. The show centered around the lives of New Directions glee club members and their teachers at William McKinley High [...]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Book Review: A retired small-town cop searches for missing girls in William Kent Krueger’s mystery

William Kent Krueger returns to his favorite themes, the mistreatment of Native Americans and the rape of the natural world for profit, in his new mystery, “Spirit Crossing.” This time, retired police chief Cork O’Connor, whose family includes members of the Ojibwe tribe, investigates the murders of several young girls. FBI and state law enforcement agencies descend, but when the body ends up being that of a Native American girl, they lose interest. Eventually, suspicion falls on workers building an oil pipeline across sacred ground. Читать дальше...

The Hindu 

A change in India’s power export rules | Explained

When did India’s first transnational power project that supplies all the power generated to another nation come into being? Why did the Bangladesh Power Development Board request a revision of the power purchase agreement? What does the latest amendment mandate?

Jalopnik.com 

Hell Yeah, Battle Bots Is Still A Thing

You wouldn’t know it now that I’m an incredibly charming, impossibly handsome, beyond-wealthy auto journalist, but growing up, I was a huge nerd. We’re talking “carried a Palm Pilot in middle school and started reading Tom Clancy in sixth grade” levels of nerd-dom. Unsurprisingly, one of my favorite shows as a kid was…

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Voice of America 

North Korea defector journalist speaks for those who can't escape

Seoul, South Korea — Just two years ago, Zane Han couldn’t have imagined his life today: living in Seoul and writing whatever he wants about the North Korean government, which once tried to control his every move.  Han, a broad-shouldered, energetic man approaching middle age, has lived a dizzying life. As a teenager, he survived the 1990s famine; later, he attended an elite Pyongyang university, where bribes were often necessary to get passing grades. Eventually, he worked for a North Korean construction company in Russia... Читать дальше...