The famous singer had to sell a house in Hollywood at a discount

Singer Pharrell Williams put up a $ 9.9 million mansion in Hollywood for sale his mansion in Hollywood. Due to previously unsuccessful attempts to get rid of housing, the famous artist had to make a discount on it, writes real estate search portal Realtor.com. Williams acquired the Hollywood residence in 2015 for $ 7.1 million (525, 9 million rubles). In May 2020, the singer wanted to sell the house for $ 12 million, but could not find a buyer – now he is ready to give the property for $ 9.9 million. The building called Skyline Residence was built in 2007 by the famous American architect Hagi Belzberg. The mansion is located above Laurel Canyon, overlooking the mountains and the city. The house has an area of ​​6.1 thousand square meters, five bedrooms and five bathrooms with high ceilings and glass partitions. There is also a living room with a

The famous singer had to sell a house in Hollywood at a discount

Singer Pharrell Williams put up a $ 9.9 million Hollywood mansion for sale his mansion in Hollywood. Due to previously unsuccessful attempts to get rid of housing, the famous artist had to make a discount on it, writes real estate search portal Realtor.com. Williams acquired the Hollywood residence in 2015 for $ 7.1 million (525, 9 million rubles). In May 2020, the singer wanted to sell the house for $ 12 million, but could not find a buyer – now he is ready to give the property for $ 9.9 million. The building called Skyline Residence was built in 2007 by the famous American architect Hagi Belzberg. The mansion is located above Laurel Canyon, overlooking the mountains and the city. The house has an area of ​​6.1 thousand square meters, five bedrooms and five bathrooms with high ceilings and glass partitions. There is also a living room with a fireplace,

In Russia, it was recognized as impossible to verify the data on officials from the “Pandora's dossier”

Moscow considered the data on Russian officials from the “Pandora's dossier” fragmentary “, It is impossible to check. This was the opinion of the President's Anti-Corruption Department, follows from the department's response to Novaya Gazeta's inquiries. As the department admitted, “Pandora's dossier” is “an unstructured set of fragmentary data, virtually anonymous”. In this regard, it is impossible to use the information specified in it to identify any violations by Russian officials in accordance with the law. In its response, the department also indicated that the published materials do not contain information that Russian officials remained in possession of any foreign accounts and deposits after August 7, 2013, when the country passed a law prohibiting civil servants from holding assets abroad. The Pandora Dossier was published in early October. In it, ICIJ investigators uncovered offshore transactions of more than 100 billionaires, 35 world leaders and 400 government officials. Journalists call the

The most likely timing of the Russian offensive was named in Ukraine

Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov: Russian offensive is expected at the end of January He said this during a speech in the Verkhovna Rada, reports “Interfax-Ukraine”. The head of the department noted the existing likelihood of a “large-scale escalation” on the part of Russia and, citing intelligence data, said that the most probable start time Russian offensive is the end of January. At the same time, the minister stressed that such a scenario is not mandatory, and the task of the Ukrainian leadership is to prevent such a development of events. Earlier Reznikov said that near the border of Ukraine there are 94.3 thousand Russian military personnel who “can be involved in the escalation.” Earlier, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the republic, Dmitry Kuleba, said that the international community was working on a “containment package” in the event of a Russian attack on Ukraine. At the same time, he drew

Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences admitted the emergence of an omicron-strain of coronavirus in Russia

RAS Academician Zverev believes that in Russia there are already the first cases of infection with the omicron-strain The omicron-strain has already appeared in Russia, or will appear in the next few days. Vitaly Zverev, an academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a microbiologist, scientific supervisor of the State Research Institute of Vaccines and Serums named after Mechnikov, shared this forecast with Lenta.ru. “It is still quite difficult to predict something. Perhaps we already have it, if it is spreading so quickly, and it has simply not been identified yet. In any case, this is a question of several days or weeks, because some countries are still open, people travel to them, and someone will definitely bring it, “he admitted. At the same time, the academician noted that so far the scientific community does not have enough data to talk about the exact time frame in which the omicron

The most likely timing of the Russian offensive was named in Ukraine

Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov: Russian offensive is expected at the end of January He said this during a speech in the Verkhovna Rada, reports “Interfax-Ukraine”. The head of the department noted the existing likelihood of a “large-scale escalation” on the part of Russia and, citing intelligence data, said that the most probable start time Russian offensive is the end of January. At the same time, the minister stressed that such a scenario is not mandatory, and the task of the Ukrainian leadership is to prevent such a development of events. Earlier Reznikov said that near the border of Ukraine there are 94.3 thousand Russian military personnel who “can be involved in the escalation.” Earlier, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the republic, Dmitry Kuleba, said that the international community was working on a “containment package” in the event of a Russian attack on Ukraine. At the same time, he drew

Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences admitted the emergence of an omicron-strain of coronavirus in Russia

RAS Academician Zverev believes that Russia already has the first cases of infection with the omicron strain The omicron strain has already appeared in Russia, or will appear in the next few days. Vitaly Zverev, an academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a microbiologist, scientific supervisor of the State Research Institute of Vaccines and Serums named after Mechnikov, shared this forecast with Lenta.ru. “It is still quite difficult to predict something. Perhaps we already have it, if it is spreading so quickly, and it has simply not been identified yet. In any case, this is a question of several days or weeks, because some countries are still open, people travel to them, and someone will definitely bring it, “he admitted. At the same time, the academician noted that so far the scientific community does not have enough data to talk about the exact time frame in which the omicron

The Kremlin refrained from assessing the work of Medvedev as chairman of United Russia

Peskov: it is incorrect to assess the activities of the chairman of United Russia on the eve of the congress how the President of the country Vladimir Putin assesses the work of the chairman of the “United Russia” Dmitry Medvedev. According to the press secretary of the head of state, it is incorrect to give such comments on the eve of the United Russia congress, Interfax reports on Friday, December 3. Peskov previously noted that President Putin is still considered the leader of the United Russia party “. The reporting and election stage of the United Russia Congress will be held on December 4 in Moscow. This date was timed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the party.

Chicago merges boys 'and girls' toilets for gender equality

Toilets for boys and girls in Chicago schools will be replaced with gender-neutral boys and girls, and instead will create latrines that “match the gender identity of the children.” This is stated in a statement on the Twitter account of the Chicago public schools. In addition, schools will create a “gender-neutral territory” for handwashing. According to representatives of the association of Chicago public schools, this is being done for the sake of gender equality and for the safety of children. At the same time, separate toilets will be left in schools for employees. The decree went into effect December 1. LGBT charity Stonewall also plans to ensure that tampons and sanitary napkins are available in the men's toilets of the Scottish Government building in case transgender government officials need them. Feminine hygiene items will be placed in men's toilets close to conference rooms and main entrances.

Google and Meta face turnover fines for the first time in Russia

Google and Meta are facing turnover fines up to 1/10 of their annual revenue for the first time in Russia American companies Google and Meta face turnover fines for the first time for repeated failure to delete content prohibited on the territory of Russia. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the Tagansky District Court of Moscow. According to the agency, the judge of the court district No. 422 of the Tagansky District of Moscow received administrative materials against Google and Meta, initiated on the basis of Roskomnadzor protocols on administrative offenses. It is noted that the protocols were drawn up in accordance with part 5 of Article 13.41 of the Administrative Code for repeated failure to delete information. Under the protocols, companies face turnover fines of up to 1/10 of their annual revenue. Earlier it was reported that representatives of Roskomnadzor announced their