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Where to invest in gambling in 2021 Where to invest in gambling in 2021 By 2020 is over. Let us never speak of it again. Technically, the new decade begins in three days with 2021. The least that can be said is that 2021 doesn’t have a hard act to follow. Short of a nuclear alien invasion war, it can’t be any worse than 2020. Or so we hope. Though an alien invasion would, admittedly, probably be way more fun than continued lockdowns. In short, here’s what happened in 2020 to the global g...

The 7 new books that helped me escape this year Todays best articles Daily business briefing Solving COVID newsletter I have a readers confession to make: When quarantine was first announced, part of me was … excited. The mayor is telling me to stay inside and not interact with other people? It seemed like the perfect scenario for getting through a healthy chunk of my massive to-read pile. But the appeal sputtered out almost immediately. Any time I opened a book, Id get distracted. I had...

FSB detains 28 bootleg firearms makes in Russia’s 13 regions The activity of 11 underground workshops that upgraded weapons and manufactured ammunition was terminated, the FSB said MOSCOW, December 28. /TASS/. Russia’s federal security service FSB has detained 28 bootleg firearms makers in 13 regions and eliminated 11 underground workshops that were upgrading weapons and manufacturing ammunition, the FSB’s public relations center told TASS on Monday. "The federal security service in co...

McDonalds opens first chain restaurants in Khabarovsk This week McDonald’s opened the chain’s first restaurant in the Far East in Vladivostok, then two more establishments were opened there as well KHABAROVSK, December 23. / TASS /. Popular fast food chain McDonald’s opened its first two restaurants in Khabarovsk on Wednesday, the company said in a statement. This week McDonald’s opened the chain’s first restaurant in the Far East in Vladivostok, then two more establishments wer...

Some were less impressed by Putins scapegoating of Reshetnikov and Patrushev. Billionaire Oleg Deripaska, on his Telegram channel, claimed that the rise in food prices were the result of the underfunding of the agricultural sector and the failure to invest in infrastructure that would improve its efficiency. He wrote: "I found it strange that everyone was surprised by the rise in food prices. We need to look at what has happened in the last 10-15 years: at what percentage was the agricultural ...

Russia’s COVID-19 Reality Gap Dec. 15, 2020 The COVID-19 stress test is increasingly revealing Russian politicians’ slackening grip on reality and a lack of crisis management capabilities across the country. With those at the top potentially unaware of the scale of the crisis and those below lacking either the information or political will to meaningfully contribute towards its resolution, Russia’s room for maneuver appears increasingly limited. ...

Girl from Perm creates AWESOME surrealist self-portraits (PHOTOS) This self-taught graphic artist has an insane Instagram account, full of unreal transformations, as her face and body take on a life of their own in the fantastical realities she creates. A mermaid’s tail made of leaves, drinking tea with a massive octopus tentacle, tin cans for eyes - these are, perhaps, the most down-to-earth fantasies on Aleksandra Chertulova’s Instagram page. The young woman is an expert ...

French specialists engaged in repairs of cable-stayed bridge to Russky Island damaged by ice storm VLADIVOSTOK. Dec 11 (Interfax) - Stays of the cable-stayed bridge to the Russky Island in Vladivostok damaged by the recent ice storm require repairs, the Primorye territorial government press service said in a statement. "Representatives of the Freyssinet company [the French company that installed the bridges stays] have arrived in Vladivostok to assess the condition of structures of the bridge t...

Geographical Magazine The best books of 2020: Nature, climate and the environment Written by  Geographical 2020  A key category for us here at Geographical, we review all the best nature and environment books in our monthly magazine. Here’s our pick of the best from 2020... IRREPLACEABLE: The Fight to Save Our Wild Places by Julian Hoffman Nature and place aren’t mutually exclusive ideas. ‘Both are critically necessary to the flour...