Day: December 1, 2021

Alice Siebold apologized to the man who was unfairly accused of raping her Her appeal appeared on the Medium website. The man was unfairly accused of raping the author of The Lovely Bones, after which he spent 16 years in prison. He was acquitted in November of this year. “I am most sorry that the life you could have lived was unfairly taken from you, and I know that no amount of apology can change what happened to you. Of the many things I wish for you, most of all I hope you and your family have the time and privacy to heal from this, ”Siebold wrote. She added that the identity of her rapist , in all likelihood, will never be revealed. Unlike Broadwater, he will not be punished. According to BBC News, in 1997, Siebold published the book “Happy”, in which she told about the rape that took

Rada MP Nalyvaichenko: Zelensky's negotiations with Putin must be coordinated with the United States Ukraine is not ready for direct dialogue with Russia. This was stated by the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada from the Batkivshchyna faction Valentin Nalyvaichenko, Interfax-Ukraine reports. He criticized the statement of the President of the Republic Volodymyr Zelensky about his readiness to negotiate with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and pointed out that such plans must first be coordinated with the “international partners”. “The Normandy Four does not work, since the chancellor will appear in Germany in a week, that is, neither Germany nor France has coordinated this,” Nalyvaichenko explained. The MP added that for such a dialogue, one also needs to know the “clear position” of the United States and Great Britain on “with what and how to talk with Russia.” Earlier, during his annual message to Ukrainian parliamentarians, Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced he has

CNBC: Coffee Price Reaches a Ten-Year High According to analysts, market tensions will remain until 2023 due to low harvests and delays in supply chains, CNBC reports. As a result of the trading session on Monday, the value of contracts for coffee for December amounted to $ 2.34 per pound. Coffee futures on the Intercontinental Exchange in New York hit $ 2.46, the highest in a decade. The International Coffee Association on Friday set a benchmark price of $ 2.07 a pound, up 85 percent from last year. According to experts, the coincidence of several events important for the market led to a record rise in coffee prices. Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, said that the crop in Brazil, the world's largest producer of coffee beans, was in a “shaky state” as the country faced severe frosts and droughts in the summer. According to him, it

A military analyst spoke about a Chinese submarine capable of hitting the northeastern United States This is reported by the South China Morning Post with reference to the columnist for the US Naval Institute H.I. Sutton. Related materials 00:02 – October 15 The perfect storm: China and the United States are pulling military forces into the South China Sea. How will the battle for regional domination end? 00: 02 – July 6 Wars for naval domination are a thing of the past. -for straits and channels? According to the analyst who released the satellite imagery, the PRC submarine was heading north from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) base at Yulin on the southern coast of Hainan in the South China Sea. Sutton noted that this is unusual for a submarine type 094. He said that an advanced PLA submarine of this class carries JL-2 ballistic missiles with a range of

Senator Tsekov said that Ukraine launched an anti-Belarusian program before the recognition of Crimea that Ukraine has long been carrying out an anti-Belarusian program together with Western countries, including the United States, and has already shown unfriendly relations with Belarus. This is how the senator reacted to the threats of Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba to Minsk over the recognition of Crimea, Izvestia writes. “These threats that we hear from Kuleba can no longer be filled with any other content , because, I repeat once again, Ukraine has taken an anti-Belarusian course since last year, “Tsekov stressed. According to him, Kiev should comprehend the decisions of the authorities of some countries declaring the recognition of Crimea as an integral part of Russia. In turn, Senator Olga Kovitidi called the words of Kuleba political “incontinence” and another populist verbiage that cannot solve the problems of the Ukrainian people. Earlier, the Minister