Day: November 16, 2021

Scientist James Lindsay: George Floyd's assassination kicks off the “Cultural Revolution” in the United States processes that marked the beginning of a “cultural revolution” similar to that which took place in China in the 1960s and 1970s. James Lindsay, an American scientist and author of the book Cynical Theories. How everyone started arguing about race, gender and identity and what's wrong with that. According to him, the main difference from what happened in China is that the main vector of ideological confrontation in the United States is the racial issue and the disputes around it. Lindsay did not rule out outbreaks of violence: either as a consequence of a certain event comparable in magnitude to the murder of Floyd, or simply due to the fact that racial tensions in American society will reach critical mass at some point. November 10 Houston, we have canceled. How the fight for justice in

Pentagon: Russia with an anti-satellite missile hit the Soviet apparatus COSMOS 1408 The Pentagon named the target of the anti-satellite missile, which Russia allegedly launched during the tests. The space command of the US Armed Forces reported that the device put into orbit by the Soviet Union was hit, TASS reports. “Russia on November 15, 2021 Moscow time tested an anti-satellite missile with direct injection into orbit, which hit a Russian satellite (COSMOS 1408), which led to the appearance of debris in low-earth orbit, “the ministry said. Related materials 00:03 – 15 August 2018 Nowhere else America has found a powerful answer to Russia's hypersonic weapons 00:00 – 23 February It will become the most armed fighter in the world They added that Moscow continues to develop weapons for use in space, which undermines strategic stability and poses a threat to other countries. Earlier, the US called the Russian tests

Rada MP Kiva: Kiev plans to create a NATO military base to provoke Russia Ukraine plans to create a NATO military base on its territory in order to provoke Russia to aggressive actions, said Ilya Kiva, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada from the Opposition Platform – For Life party, on his Facebook account. create a NATO military base on the territory of Ukraine and provoke Russia to aggressive actions to protect its borders, “wrote the Ukrainian MP. According to Kiva, such a policy of Kiev will put an end to the history of Ukraine and lead to the fact that the country will be divided into parts. Earlier, Kiva said that over 30 years of independence, Ukraine has gone through a process of “total destruction of the state” and “depersonalization of the nation.” According to him, since 1991 Ukraine “lost its territory, economy, people and morals” and turned into

Blogger Amelyun Nguyen found out on Instagram that she was presumed dead at a Travis Scott concert and Twitter that netizens thought she died at a concert by American rapper Travis Scott. A 17-year-old student from Sydney told how she read on the Internet about her own death in a video on TikTok and in a commentary to BuzzFeed. In the video, the girl showed how she found many messages on the network in which it was said that she died at the concert: there really was a stampede at the event, due to which several people died. “I woke up, and the world declared me dead,” Nguyen said in the caption to the video. According to her, similar posts appeared on Twitter and Instagram. Some of them mentioned the girl's name and surname, and also published her photographs. Many also expressed condolences to those close to Nguyen. “Rest in

Izvestia: Roszdravnadzor urged to calculate antibodies to COVID-19 according to a unified WHO scale new unified system. This decision is due to the standard of the World Health Organization (WHO). Experts have approved the international units by which to count antibodies to COVID-19, Izvestia reports. The units in which they called for the calculation of antibodies around the world are called banding antibody units or neutralizing antibody units (abbreviated as BAU/ml). Bringing the test results to a single scale will allow them to be compared, which will make life easier for Russian doctors and patients. In addition, the department presented a list of six tests that can be officially recounted according to the new WHO scale. Among them are mentioned such systems widespread in Russia as “DiaSorin”, “Roche Diagnostics” and “Abbott”. Standardization will help determine how many antibodies to infection are needed to protect against infection. “Metaphorically speaking, different organizations

Military expert Starikov spoke about the Russian military based near the borders of Ukraine a threat from Russia to Ukraine. He believes that such is the Russian 3rd Motorized Rifle Division, located a few tens of kilometers from the country's borders, which is based near the settlements of Boguchar and Valuyki. Related materials0: 01 – April 16 ” We have nowhere to retreat “DPR head Denis Pushilin – about the threat of a big war in Donbass and the protection of Russians in Ukraine00: 03 – September 4 ” Ukraine will remain an outpost of the West “How the meeting between Zelensky and Biden will change Ukrainian politics and how it threatens Russia According to him, based on information from the Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces and the Main Intelligence Directorate , since 2016, units of the 20th Army, the headquarters of the Voronezh deployment, and two motorized rifle

Head of Naftogaz Vitrenko: when launching Nord Stream 2, Kiev will lose $ 2 billion a year Head of Naftogaz Yuriy Vitrenko, in an interview with Reuters, assessed the losses of Ukraine in the event of the launch of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline. According to him, Kiev will lose about two billion dollars annually. “Ukraine will lose about two billion dollars a year if Nord Stream 2 is launched, which is equivalent to about one and a half percent of the country's GDP,” – Vitrenko stressed, adding that the country does not lose hope of blocking the Russian project. The head of Naftogaz also believes that the gas pipeline poses a threat to world security, therefore he expects that the US Congress will impose another sanctions. According to him, Washington somehow understands that “Russia is using gas as a weapon, that it is not playing by the rules.” Earlier

Artist Shemyakin: writer Dostoevsky predicted COVID-19 in Crime and Punishment Writer Fyodor Dostoevsky in Crime and Punishment predicted a coronavirus pandemic, said artist Mikhail Shemyakin, presenting his new work – a large installation in the Moscow Writer's House, Channel Five reports. According to him, the protagonist of the work, Rodion Raskolnikov, has a dream when he is already on hard labor. Dostoevsky describes a situation similar to the COVID-19 pandemic. “And Raskolnikov dreamed that a microbe comes from the depths of Asia with the aim of destroying Europe, Russia and the whole world when people start to go crazy,” the artist specified. Previously, the prediction of a deadly virus was found in the animated series The Simpsons “. It's about Episode 21 of The Simpsons Season 4 titled Marge Shackles. The episode premiered on May 6, 1993. In it, Springfield is hit by a flu epidemic, and Marge Simpson is

A Russian tourist spoke about a disappointing vacation in Sharjah for 137 thousand rubles and talked about wasted money. She shared her impressions with the portal “Subtleties of Tourism”, her review was published on the Yandex.Zen platform. The girl bought a ticket to Sharjah with a flight from Moscow for seven days at the end of October. She admitted that this was her first trip to the UAE, which, contrary to expectations, turned out to be a complete disappointment. The first thing the traveler complained about was the level of service. According to her, the receptionists constantly ignored her requests – they refused to repair the broken safe in the room and did not bring additional glasses and cutlery. The author added that she had to ask the maids for spoons, slippers and towels. “If it were a budget“ three ”, I would be ready for this and we would

Izvestia: Russian companies will receive tax incentives in terms of investment volume … Izvestia writes about this. According to the publication, the volume of investments in the Russian economy is one of such parameters. The Russian authorities intend to collect data on each of the companies, even if they are part of a group or holding. As stated in the presentation on the results of activities and tasks of the Ministry of Economic Development, the main task is to “create a system for obtaining data on investments from groups of companies, including for the purposes of further creation of tax incentives. ” In addition, by the end of this year, the department will organize a retrospective collection of data from holdings for 2020 and I-III quarters of 2021 with the subsequent clarification of statistics. Earlier, the Committee of the State Duma of Russia approved amendments on exemption from personal income