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Alternative Bad Credit Loans Options
It’s not clear if you qualify for poor credit, but it appears that you’re out of possibilities? Don’t lose hope, you never will know when ... -
Putin could use nukes if he felt the war was lost – US intelligence chief | Vladimir Poutine
Vladimir Putin could view the prospect of defeat in Ukraine as an existential threat to his regime, potentially triggering its recourse to nuclear weapons, ... -
Reviews | Bongbong Marcos win in the Philippines sends warning of authoritarian nostalgia
Placeholder while loading article actions When Filipino dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos landed in Hawaii in 1986 after being overthrown in Manila’s “people power” revolution, ... -
Byline brings intelligence and insight to a new urban location
There is something substantial satisfying about Byline. It’s a smart festival – intellectually stimulating – full of insight, interest and intrigue. Although the latter ... -
Putin’s actions in Ukraine shame Russia, G7 says | Russia
Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has shamed Russia and the sacrifices made by its people to defeat Nazi Germany in World War II, leaders ... -
Man City right to avoid Abramovich’s approach – Pep will banish the curse at the end | Soccer | sport
He’s back in the black polo neck and into the cruel seas of football management for Pep Guardiola today. The Premier League title races ... -
The ex-security chief is set to become Hong Kong’s next leader
Published on: 05/08/2022 – 04:08Amended: 08/05/2022 – 04:06 Hong Kong (AFP) – A former security chief who oversaw the crackdown on Hong Kong’s democracy ... -
Roe vs. Wade activism meets Web 3 NFT era
Placeholder while loading article actions Less than 24 hours after the Roe vs. Wade draft leaked opinion, Molly Dickson was on her laptop, passionately ... -
Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates
The UN Security Council, whose five permanent members include Russia, on Friday adopted its first official statement since the start of the war in ... -
Russian netizens are downloading VPNs by the millions to challenge Putin
Placeholder while loading article actions RIGA, Latvia — When Russian authorities blocked hundreds of websites in March, Konstantin decided to act. The 52-year-old Moscow ... -
Homophobia: Africa’s Moral Blind Spot | LGBTQ
On April 17, Sheila Adhiambo Lumumba, a 25-year-old non-binary lesbian, was found murdered in Karatina, Kenya. Lumumba had been missing for several days before ... -
UK imposes sanctions on steel company Evraz, linked to Roman Abramovich | Evraz
The British government has imposed sanctions on Evraz, the multinational steel company partly owned by billionaire Roman Abramovich that was once among Britain’s biggest ... -
God is not on Russia’s side during the invasion
The Russian Orthodox Church and its leader, Patriarch Kirill, have adamantly defended President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and are urging Russians to support ... -
Ukrainian war: Vladimir Putin under pressure could declare a new mobilization
J he war in Ukraine is now entering its 11th week. Neither side, the nation of Ukraine in arms or the battered legions of ... -
‘The Kashmir Files’ Agnihotri will hold an ‘open house’ presser after claiming ban | Latest India News
‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri said on Wednesday he would speak at a press conference after being “undemocratically” banned by the Foreign Correspondents’ ... -
The St. Pete Pride 2022 guide, a street carnival, a huge parade and Todrick Hall
Florida’s biggest LGBTQ+ Pride celebration is back, and the 2022 calendar of festivities is busier than ever. Kicking off in June (with events even ... -
Roman Abramovich expects Chelsea’s £1.5bn loan to be frozen after club sale
Roman Abramovich, pictured, will sell Chelsea after owning the west London club for 19 years (Adam Davy/PA) (PA Wire) Roman Abramovich expects his £1.5bn ... -
The composition of the new NH commission on voter confidence questioned
Questions are being raised about the makeup of the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s new Voter Confidence Commission. Over time, more Americans and Granite ... -
The tactic of culture jamming
If culture jamming is anything, writes Mark Dery in the foreword to Culture Jamming: Activism and the Art of Cultural Resistanceit is “the dream ... -
Report: Sir Jim Ratcliffe must raise Chelsea offer for Roman Abramovich to consider negotiations
Sir Jim Ratcliffe will have to increase his bid to buy Chelsea if he wants to convince owner Roman Abramovich to enter into negotiations ... -
Was Russia’s decision to cut off natural gas exports a mistake?
Last week, Russia announced it would halt natural gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria after the two countries refused to comply with its request ... -
Outspoken Putin critic Garry Kasparov says Ukraine is just Putin’s first stop: NPR
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Garry Kasparov, the chess grandmaster, has a new strategic goal. He wants the world to defeat dictators, starting with Russian President ... -
NEAB says they’re ready to go to court – Love FM
Church Senator, Bishop Moses Benguche, intends to present more than 20,000 signatures of Belizeans to Governor-General Froyla Tzalam as early as Tuesday. These are ... -
Roman Abramovich’s fleet of superyachts should be banned from the seas
Roman Abramovich’s superyacht fleet is at risk of being mothballed “immediately” as authorities in Bermuda prepare to remove the flag they sail under, an ... -
Soaring gas loads and fears of nuclear war
By Freddy Macha Last week my house had no light, no WiFi, no hot food for several days. If you live in a rural ... -
Reviews | How Musk was able to burst Obama’s ‘disinformation’ bubble
Placeholder while loading article actions What if everything you know about “misinformation” is wrong? We may soon find out. The once obscure concept rose ... -
Spain’s ‘shocked’ prime minister visits Carnage in Borodyanka during surprise visit to Ukraine
Ukraine’s defense minister said the country had “extremely difficult weeks” ahead of it, warning of major “destruction” in a large-scale Russian offensive underway in ... -
Sanctions on Russian oligarchs bite into funding Jewish institutions
AP — Billionaire Moshe Kantor has severed his longtime ties with Tel Aviv University — joining a growing list of Russian Jewish oligarchs who ... -
Malaysia contacts Myanmar shadow government as ASEAN fails to implement 5-point consensus — BenarNews
Malaysia’s top diplomat revealed he had contact with Myanmar’s shadow government, the first ASEAN country to acknowledge such interaction, as activists slammed the bloc ... -
Ukraine Steps Up Efforts To Regulate Crypto, Aims For Top Spot
Source: Adobe/Quatrox Production Ukraine aims to become one of the top 5 countries in the world in terms of crypto legislation, and the efforts ... -
EA Sports snubs all Chelsea stars for FIFA Team of the Season
Chelsea’s star-studded side have been brutally snubbed by EA Sports and no player has been named for the Premier League Team of the Season. ... -
Why Vladimir Putin Really Rocked His ‘Satan II’ Nuclear Saber, The World’s Deadliest Weapon
Vladimir Putin did his best to put a menacing twist on Russian testing of a new intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday. The Russian president ... -
Hungarian Viktor Orbán is the new Putin of the American Christian right
As someone who grew up evangelical and still observes evangelical communities closely, I am not surprised at these developments. Many American evangelical mission organizations, ... -
Haru Nemuri Releases New Album “Shunka Ryougen”
Japanese poetry singer, songwriter and rapper, Haru Nemuri released her new full album, “Shunka Ryougen” today. The album, which contains a massive twenty-one songs, ... -
Vladimir Putin’s video in Russia bolsters disease theories
A new video shows Vladimir Putin looking puffy and awkwardly clutching a table for support, bolstering suspicions that the hawkish president is gravely ill. ... -
UK Rwanda Deal: We must listen to refugees
Mass graves are reported. There is clear evidence of crimes against humanity. Yet since 2017, more than 90,000 men, women and children have been ... -
Chelsea play first game at reduced capacity as government sanctions against Roman Abramovich hit
Chelsea’s home at Stamford Bridge has been reduced to a capacity of around 32,000 for the first time for Arsenal’s visit on Wednesday following ... -
Vladimir Putin’s mysterious ally predicted a Russia-West clash in 1997 | World | News
Alastair Campbell joined Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics podcast to discuss Russian political philosopher Alexander Dugin’s mysterious influence on the Kremlin’s geopolitical ... -
Here’s how bitcoin donations are helping Ukraine –
The government has also announced that it will accept donations of the Polkadot cryptocurrency Experts fear Russia is skirting sanctions by fleeing to cryptocurrencies ... -
Deadly violence against Mexican journalists must end
This violence, which affects all Mexicans, is the result of decades of political corruption and large-scale repression. In fact, it represents only the tip ... -
Putin believes he is winning the war, says Austrian Chancellor
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky chats with CNN’s Jake Tapper. (CNN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he finds it hard to believe in the reliability ... -
Édouard Mendy deserves recognition in the last strikes of the Abramovich era | chelsea
IIt must be very strange to be Édouard Mendy, a goalkeeper who seems doomed never to be in the limelight. And when the spotlight ... -
Rwandan LGBTIQs warn it’s dangerous to send gay asylum seekers here
Gerald* and his boyfriend fled Rwanda in February this year to escape persecution from their families and church. “They beat us, starved us and ... -
‘A beautiful person’: Why sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich finds sympathy in St. Barths
Roman Abramovich’s yachts have always been welcome in Saint-Barth. Getty Images The Russian tycoon’s years of spending and donating on the island endeared him ... -
Phoebe Bridgers, Conan Gray and more – Billboard
Is tax season getting you down? Encourage yourself with new tracks from your favorite queer artists. Billboard Pride is here to help with First ... -
After Ukraine, what future for Russia and China?
Two distinct movements have taken place in resurgent Russia since the early 2000s. One is above all economic. Russia’s business elite has joined the ... -
Jersey freezes £5.4bn of assets linked to Roman Abramovich | Roman Abramovich
Jersey has frozen more than $7bn (£5.4bn) in assets linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch and Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich. The Royal Court of ... -
Ukraine says Russia killed more than 700 civilians in Bucha
RRussian hackers attempted to launch a destructive cyberattack on Ukraine’s power grid last week, Ukrainian officials and cybersecurity researchers said on Tuesday. The group, ... -
Interview: Colorado Democratic President Morgan Carroll to focus on efforts to reach Latino populations in 2022 election
With representation from a new congressional district up for grabs, Democrats recognize that Latino votes will be the deciding factor. Congressional District 8 is ... -
Vladimir Putin, the czar of macho politics, is threatened by gender and sexuality rights
Vladimir Putin has mentioned “gender freedoms” more than once to justify Russia’s war on Ukraine and simultaneously repress its own citizens. More directly, he ... -
US Senate candidate shares with World Affairs Conference audience how jazz creates framework to heal democracy
When Steven Olikara first learned guitar in third grade, he quickly discovered that his musical interests covered artists of all genres, from Kurt Cobain ... -
Roman Abramovich’s Russian ex-wife secretly moved from New York to Sardinia with her new husband
Dasha Zhukova, the daughter of a Russian oligarch and ex-wife of billionaire Roman Abramovich, has secretly moved to Sardinia with her new husband Stavros ... -
Pink Floyd Song for Ukraine “Hey Hey Rise Up” – Deadline
Pink Floyd released their video for Hey hey get upa song they released to benefit Ukraine, and the band’s first new music in nearly ... -
Review: To Kill a Democracy by Debasish Roy Chowdhury and John Keane
The questions could not be more fundamental or more important. “In Noida, a city neighboring Delhi, an eight-month-pregnant woman died in an ambulance during ... -
Pink Floyd teams up with Ukrainian musician to release charity track
A night shot of Independence Square in Kyiv. Photo credit: Maksym Diachenko About three weeks after removing their music from streaming services in Russia ... -
Vladimir Putin’s daughters now sanctioned by US Here’s why – National
The latest round of US sanctions against Russia includes two new targets: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two adult daughters, Katerina and Maria, who US ... -
Berlin Silver Bear Winner Manuel Abramovich Releases ‘Monsters’
Manuel Abramovich (“Blue Boy”, 2019), winner of the Berlin Silver Bear, presents his new project “The Monsters” during the industry event of the Swiss ... -
Roman Abramovich Russia Billionaire, Chelsea Owner, Seized Assets, Net Worth
Dirty, rich Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has been begging famous friends to lend him money to stay afloat. The 55-year-old from English Premier League ... -
Energy price cap: MPs demand £420,000 to heat their homes
British MPs have charged taxpayers £420,000 for energy bills for their second homes over the past three years, openDemocracy can reveal. The government has ... -
AFI’s Davey Havok poses with a rat for PETA ad
AFI’s Davey Havok appears in a new People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals video with a rat on his shoulder. Billboard reports that ... -
Roman Abramovich’s superyacht leaves Turkish port run by UK-listed company | Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich’s $600m (£458m) superyacht Solaris has left a port in Turkey after the London-based company that operates the terminal that housed the oligarch’s ... -
Putin wants Eastern Europe after taking over Ukraine: ex-NATO commander
A former NATO commander says Russian President Vladimir Putin wants “control of Eastern Europe”. Back. General Wesley Clark said the best way to protect ... -
Ending political dynasties? Start in your own backyard
“Starting in your backyard is very important, and I hope it will have a ripple effect across the country,” Rappler Cebu office coordinator Ryan ... -
What is Trump hiding? Capitol riot-sized hole in White House call log | Attack on the United States Capitol
At 2:26 p.m. on January 6 last year, Donald Trump picked up a phone from the White House and called Mike Lee, the Republican ... -
Ex-UN prosecutor seeks global arrest warrant for Putin
The former chief prosecutor of the UN war crimes tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia has called for an international arrest warrant to ... -
Chelsea Supporters’ Trust awards Ricketts a blow as they try to buy Chelsea from Abramovich
The Chelsea Supporters’ Trust say their members ‘do not support or trust’ the Ricketts family’s offer to buy the Blues. The influential CST conducted ... -
How graphic design can democratize knowledge
How can graphic design participate in the work of democracy? By making complex concepts accessible to non-specialists, good design can empower citizens to make ... -
Chelsea buyer Todd Boehly owns shares in betting company that STILL operates in Russia
EXCLUSIVE: LA Dodgers owner Todd Boehly – one of the main candidates in the £3bn battle to buy Chelsea from Roman Abramovich – has ... -
Putin says Russia will implement ruble payments for gas from Friday
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with government officials via video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia March 23, 2022. ... -
Protect the right to protest, says XR activist banned from labor conference
I recently discovered that the police considered me a threat to national security. It seems he came to this ridiculous conclusion – sadly, but ... -
‘Little Russian Picketers’: Art of Protest Challenges Kremlin Censorship on Ukraine War
Art becomes the best and most powerful weapon of protest against the war in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Sometimes directly, others in the most absolute ... -
Art Industry News: Roman Abramovich, the Putin-Linked Art Collector Involved in Ukraine Talks, May Have Been Poisoned + Other Stories
Art Industry News is a daily summary of the most important developments in the art world and the art market. Here’s what you need ... -
Russia sends Chechen assassin to kill in Mariupol
Video posted to social media yesterday showed a jovial man with a long gray beard firing his automatic rifle around a corner and towards ... -
‘Our voices are louder if we stay’: Russian anti-war activists refuse to flee | Russia
Despite reaching one of the darkest moments in more than 40 years as a dissident and human rights activist, Oleg Orlov says he has ... -
Chelsea players ‘in the dark’ over Abramovich takeover saga as Mason Mount speaks out | Soccer | sport
Chelsea star Mason Mount claims he and his team-mates are kept in the dark surrounding the Blues’ ownership situation. A change of hands is ... -
Vladimir Putin is a butcher, says US president after meeting with Ukrainian refugees in Poland
Biden is on the second and final day of a visit to Poland after meeting EU and NATO leaders in Brussels earlier in the ... -
NHS hosts trans health conference over speakers’ ‘anti-trans’ links
An NHS psychiatrist conference on trans healthcare for young people was postponed at the last minute when whistleblowers pointed out that a number of ... -
Ukraine for Dummies
Remark BC Pires 4 hours ago B.C. Pires – THANK GOD, IT’S FRIDAY BC PIRES Conspiracy theories are like cocaine. Once you sniff your ... -
Alex Abramovich | Yellow Submarine LRB March 24, 2022
Pirated Beatles tapes began circulating in the Soviet Union in the mid-1960s, but when a group of students gathered in Red Square to celebrate ... -
Could Vladimir Putin be ousted following his invasion of Ukraine?
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues with no apparent solution through international diplomacy, some commentators wonder if the end of the conflict could ... -
NIU today | Journalist and author Ray Suarez joins NIU’s Rebuilding Democracy lecture series on April 5
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences proudly welcomes journalist and author Ray Suarez as the next guest in its Democracy Rebuilding Lecture Series ... -
Why does the Russian church support Putin’s war? Church and State History Gives a Clue
(The Conversation) — Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church has defended Russia’s actions and blamed the conflict on ... -
Roman Abramovich ‘in talks to buy new football club’ after losing control of beloved Chelsea over Russian links
ROMAN ABRAMOVICH has reportedly already started talks to buy a new football club after losing control of Chelsea. He has been hit with sanctions ... -
Italian fashion house under pressure to convict Vladimir Putin over £10,500 coat
Italian fashion house under pressure to convict Vladimir Putin over £10,500 coat Putin wore a £10,500 coat to a pro-war rally in Russia, worth ... -
Chelsea fans are right to claim hypocrisy over Abramovich’s punishment
Only now, when Ukraine is burning, has it become a problem. The British Treasury’s financial sanctions notice said Abramovich was “a prominent Russian businessman ... -
Chelsea owner Abramovich’s luxury yacht docks in Turkey
March 21, 2022Updated: March 21, 2022 12:18 pm Abramovich‘s Solaris superyacht rises eight stories and features an elegant stockade of wide teak-covered decks that ... -
Patria y Vida: The Newest Rhythm Of Revolution: Panel Highlights Cuba’s Protest Song Leading To Rapper’s Jail – Music
Yotuel Romero on the Sound of Change: Patria y Vida and Cuba’s Uprising panel during SXSW. (Photo by John Anderson) Quick quiz on the ... -
Hollywood stars who met Putin ‘beg’ Russian president to end war in Ukraine
As the Russian-Ukrainian war continues, many industries have sanctioned Russia, including Hollywood. Although Russia is not a top market for Hollywood, it was one ... -
Independent journalism is vital for the survival of democracy | Opinion
Every year around this time, journalists and others who care about a free and vibrant press celebrate Sunshine Week. Sunshine Week, launched in 2005 ... -
How a Toronto accountant became one of oligarch Roman Abramovich’s closest associates
Breadcrumb Links News That relationship came to the fore Friday with a report that Eugene Tenenbaum had purchased one of Abramovich’s companies holding tens ... -
12 Tiny But Powerful Protests Proving You’re Never Too Small To Make A Difference
Imagine a demonstration. You probably imagine large groups of people with signs in their hands, walking from point A to point B. People have ... -
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be able to use Botox due to Western sanctions: report
Ukrainian War: Vladimir Putin was photographed with a smooth forehead and rosy cheeks. Western sanctions imposed on Russia due to the war in Ukraine ... -
Ways to get involved in democracy
Last month, the Nepalese government released its written commitments to the U.S. government-led Democracy Summit, an effort to strengthen and renew democratic action globally ... -
• Graphic: The Metaverse is a game for young people
While companies like Meta have tried to create buzz around the possibilities of the so-called Metaverse and position it as a game-changing development, its ... -
Life after Abramovich, stadium plans and when the club will be sold – The Athletic
The billionaires are apparently lining up. At last count, Raine Group – the New York-based merchant bank commissioned by Roman Abramovich to find a ... -
‘Kleptocracy’ unit goes after Vladimir Putin’s millions of pounds of personal wealth stashed in London
Vladimir Putin is believed to have hidden millions of pounds of his personal fortune in London, with Britain’s new ‘kleptocracy’ unit set to launch ... -
How QAnon Hijacks Anti-Traffic and What Can Be Done About It
QAnon’s depiction of trafficking repeats many of the myths that anti-trafficking experts have long sought to rectify. These include the common misconception that human ... -
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has assets FROZEN by EU, Tuchel is latest, Lukaku ‘to take PAY CUT for Inter transfer’
Hello, Chelsea fans Thomas Tuchel admits Chelsea’s ‘privileged’ players are protected while ‘hundreds’ of other club staff are under threat. The Blues are in ... -
Analysis: Only Putin can end the war, but he’s stepping up its brutal record and potential for spillover
The escalation of his vicious assault by the Russian president over the weekend – bringing the conflict closer to NATO territory in Poland and ... -
Chadian junta and rebel groups open peace talks in Qatar
Chad’s ruling military council and representatives of rebel forces gather for the official opening of peace talks in Qatar By LUJAIN JO Associated Press ... -
Putin’s state media war ‘lies’ to the Russian people – from secret labs to fake victims – Reuters
Exclusive: State-controlled media is fueling the country with a scandalous narrative that insists right-wing Ukrainians are responsible for the war, say communications experts State-controlled ... -
Hayes strives to preserve the Chelsea empire Abramovich helped her create | Chelsea Women
AAn extra seat had been provided for a mystery guest, but no one guessed the identity of the man who would occupy the extra ... -
The sports world shunned the Russian president. So what?
Firefighters extinguish a blaze after a shelling in Kiev, Ukraine, on March 12. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images) Russian forces are closing in on the Ukrainian ... -
Courts want the truth – Journalists prefer the facts
Views : 35 Posted: Friday, March 11, 2022. 4:54 PM CST. The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author ... -
How the letter Z became a Russian pro-war symbol
The letter Z, plastered in white on Mr Kuliak’s white shirt when he received his bronze medal on the parallel bars at a ceremony ... -
Chelsea fans chant Roman Abramovich’s name amid asset freeze fallout
Premier League side Chelsea may be in conflict over British government sanctions against owner Roman Abramovich, but the club’s fans are showing they still ... -
Projecting American Leadership and Resources to Defend Global Democracy
By Don Young and Josh Revak Update: 8 hours ago Published: 12 hours ago FILE – Sunlight shines on the United States House of ... -
Gene Simmons Thinks All Bands Should Stop Russian Performances
In light of the war in Ukraine, Gene Simmons of KISS thinks all bands should stop their planned shows in Russia. The rocker was ... -
Chelsea: Race to buy Roman Abramovich’s club heats up as new suitors emerge
Johnson, 74, has spoken to Raine Group, the merchant bank handling the club’s sale, and wants to become the latest NFL owner to buy ... -
Putin tells women to be proud of their men invading Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday told women in his country to be “proud” of their male relatives’ participation in the invasion of Ukraine, ... -
Total economic war is the best way to stop Putin | Orysia Lutsevych
“Putin must fail.” These are the words of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The way to achieve this is through all-out economic warfare, not ...
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