Новости за 05.11.2019

It may be harder to build a mansion in Beverly Hills, California, than ever, but with the right staff of professionals, it can be done.

For years, Harry Shearer, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Rob Reiner have been suing Universal to get paid, citing Universal's blatantly crooked bookkeeping (Shearer received $98 in music royalties and $81 in merchandising income from the film).

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran has described the US move in sanctioning the General Staff and some Iranian individuals as a propaganda show and a worthless action which showed US desperation vis-à-vis Iran.

‘Funds earmarked for the dumping yard were diverted’

Curiosity Show was an Australian educational television show that ran from 1972 to 1990. The show's hosts/creators, Morrison and Deane Hutton, now post clips of Curiosity Show on their YouTube channel. In this video we learn what an isochronous curve is and what makes it cool.

Stephen Maher: The Tory leader has to convince caucus that he knows what went wrong and can fix it. They'd be wise to be suspicious of the explanations offered.

Leon Panetta, who served as Secretary of Defense under former President Barack Obama, said on Tuesday that the actions described by Trump European Union Ambassador Gordon Sondland were clearly impeachable offenses. Shortly after CNN’s Manu Raju read excerpts from Sondland’s congressional testimony — in which he agreed it was “fair” to say that a face-to-face […]

The reality star loves her "little stripes."

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Google recently integrated Android Auto with the Android 10 operating system, removing the need for a separate app. But this meant that Android 10 users who own a car with a non-compatible head unit would no longer be able to use Android Auto just on their phone, which was possible in the past. So in September, Google promised it would release a new standalone Android Auto app specifically for Android 10 users, and today, that app finally hit the Play Store. Читать дальше...

Dennis Muilenburg is saying no to a bonus that is likely worth at least $14.5 million in the wake of the tragedies that have wiped billions off the value of Boeing.

Dennis Muilenburg is saying no to a bonus that is likely worth at least $14.5 million in the wake of the tragedies that have wiped billions off the value of Boeing.

I'd like to point you today to a resource Ruth Krall has told me about: as the video at the head of the posting indicates, recently, a lecture that Father Tom Doyle gave last month at Gonzaga University has come online in video format. The lecture is entitled "What the Sexual Abuse Phenomenon Has Done to the Catholic Church," and was presented under the auspices of Gonzaga's Flannery Lecture series.

Drawing on his thirty-five years of intense involvement with the abuse problems of the Catholic church... Читать дальше...

Some Robinhood users have been manipulating the stock-trading app to trade with what they're calling "infinite leverage."

Sporting events have long been seen as microcosms of our country’s emotional state—a mishmash of people from various walks and stations of life, all crammed together in small areas that inevitably results in us yelling expletives at each other. Perhaps this is why we’re still basking in a single, fleeting moment of…

THE leader of France’s hard-left Confederation of Labour union Philippe Martinez on Monday warned President Emmanuel Macron’s government against pushing through a controversial pension reform that could harm future generations.

Chelsea: Arrizabalaga, Azpilicueta, Zouma, Tomori, Alonso, Jorginho, Kovacic, Willian, Mount, Pulisic, Abraham

1. Trump impeachment inquiry calls on White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney to testify – live  The Guardian
2. 'Written answers not acceptable!' Trump insists Ukraine whistle-blower must testify  Daily Mail
3. Trump whistleblower offers answers to Republicans | World  The Times
4. Constitutional power should be used wisely  The Washington Post
5. Impeachment inquiry transcripts reveal shock and concern over Trump plot  The Guardian
6. View full coverage on Google... Читать дальше...

A shipping container that was said to be carrying aluminum waste and scrap metal from South America to Europe was recently found with more than 2,100 pounds of cocaine after docking at the Port of Savannah in Georgia, authorities said.

Konkan Railway Corporation’s Railway Protection Force personnel recently cracked illegal sales of train tickets in Karwar wherein the accused was aske

My husband and I bought a house in 2017 in hopes of paying less every month for a mortgage than we were spending on rent. With private mortgage insurance and a 4.25% interest rate, though, our monthly spend was still high. More »

The author and her husband bought a house in 2017 in hopes of paying less for a mortgage than they were spending on rent.

Balogun Market, where the fires erupted, is one of Nigeria’s largest textile markets. The Balogun market sprawls across many blocks on Lagos Island. Fires and other disasters are frequent on Lagos Island where the Balogun market is located.

House Democrats on Tuesday released the transcripts of testimony from U.S. Ambassador to the European Union ...

Gordon Sondland testified he and other diplomats reluctantly worked with Rudy Giuliani

Princess Raiyah Bint Al Hussein, 33, is set to marry Roald Dahl's grandson Ned Donovan, 25, a British journalist.