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☆ DeSantis' scathing book about Obama shows his 'individual freedom' philosophy, his disdain for the media, and how he studies other politicians
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-24 | by ( Kimberly Leonard | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

DeSantis wrote the book during the Tea Party movement and before he ran for Congress. He did so throughout his 2011 book, "Dreams from Our Founding Fathers: First Principles in the Age of Obama." DeSantis wrote the book as he was coming of age in politics during the Tea Party movement. In one section of the book, DeSantis wrote that Obama lacked the humility of George Washington, the first US president. Obama, DeSantis wrote, "garnered flattering media coverage by a press thoroughly enamored with his progressive politics."

☆ Crypto exchanges enabled online child sex-abuse profiteer
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-23 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +22 min

These sites often included links for users to pay via crypto exchanges, the IWF told Reuters, declining to name companies. “For those people looking to make money from child sexual abuse, crypto has lowered the barrier,” said Dan Sexton, the IWF’s chief technology officer. The Dark Scandals website, owned by Michael Mohammad, instructs users to send tokens to a Dark Scandals digital wallet to purchase content. While banks and payment platforms demanded more details from online merchants, many crypto exchanges for years requested little or no information from clients. The IWF received more reports last year of websites selling child abuse imagery for crypto than any year prior.

The U.S. Justice Department, in a report this September, said many crypto exchanges still "make little or no effort to comply" with know-your-customer requirements. These sites often included links for users to pay via crypto exchanges, the IWF told Reuters, declining to name companies. While banks and payment platforms demanded more details from online merchants, many crypto exchanges for years requested little or no information from clients. Asked at his trial for his opinion of crypto, Mohammad noted, "Privacy is something that a lot of users value." The IWF received more reports last year of websites selling child abuse imagery for crypto than any year prior.

☆ Park Chan-wook on 'Decision To Leave': 'This story departs from all conventions'
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-20 | by ( Thomas Page | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

Director Park is no stranger to the slippery nature of language barriers. In the film, Korean detective Hae-joon (Park Hae-il) is probing the death of a climber who fell from a mountaintop on the outskirts of Busan. Director Park Chan-wook says he had a longstanding desire to cast the Chinese star in one of his films. The first part is “full-on male gaze,” Hae-joon “steal(ing) the look.” He inserts himself into Seo-rae’s life, even fantasizing standing in her living room, observing private moments. Tang Wei as suspect Seo-rae and Park Hael-il as detective Hae-joon in "Decision To Leave."

☆ A Salt-Loving Nation Tries to Shake the Habit
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-16 | by ( Miho Inada | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

TOKYO—Pickled squid innards and cucumbers in brine are among the foods that make Japanese meals strikingly salty. Don’t forget the soy sauce. Government health officials worry all that salt is driving high blood pressure, a condition sprinkled across half the adults in Japan. Yet rather than trying to remake Japanese cuisine, food researchers are working to sate salt lust without sodium’s unsavory side effects.

☆ Nicole Kidman Leans Into the Pain
▼ + stars: | 2020-10-05 | by ( David Marchese | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +22 min

Illustration by Bráulio Amado Talk Nicole Kidman Leans Into the PainIn HBO’s mini-series “The Undoing,” a psychological thriller that premieres Oct. 25, Nicole Kidman plays Grace Fraser, a Manhattan therapist whose impeccably ordered life is suddenly shattered by violence and lust. I don’t know. If there was a choice, I don’t know I would be an actor. But you go, As long as I surrender to what this is, I’m going to have an incredible time. It interests me how the latest role you’ve played is usually the way in which you’re going to be perceived.

Persons: Bráulio Amado, Nicole Kidman, Grace Fraser, Grace —, we’ve, Kidman, “ I’ve, ” Kidman, “, Celeste, Shailene Woodley, Reese Witherspoon, Photofest Celeste, Grace, I’ve, Stanley Kubrick, I’d, I’m, I’ll, Hugh Grant, ’ ’ Niko Tavernise, “ Tenet, ”, gosh, Masha, Nicole, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Pacino, Kubrick, You’ve, Tom Cruise, Stanley, wasn’t torturous, Madison Eginton, ’, you’re, It’s, who’s, Stoicism, There’s, you’ve, Kennedy Miller, Aaron Eckhart, David Giesbrecht, —, You’re, bode, Dogville ”, Lars von Trier, Virginia Woolf, Julianne Moore, Stephen Daldry, ” Liane Moriarty, “ I’ll, Grace of Monaco, Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, Baz Luhrmann, “ Nicole, you’ll, Sabrina Lantos, “ We’re, ” It’s, we’re, Philip Roth, Philip, Jane Campion, Jane, Susanna Moore, Meg Ryan, don’t, she’d, Robert Eggers, Ryan Pfluger, David Marchese, Ilhan Omar, Mark Cuban, Padma Lakshmi Organizations: HBO, Warner Bros, stoicism, Lionsgate, Everett, Miramax Films, Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, Annapurna, Miramax, New York Times, New York Times Magazine Locations: Manhattan, “, HBO’s, Vietnam, Australia, Moulin Rouge, Sweden, Virginia, Ireland

☆ Un playlist inspirat pentru o noapte de neuitat
▼ + stars: | 2015-06-01 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: 1 min

Un playlist inspirat pentru o noapte de neuitatPentru a avea o săptămână reușită, trebuie să o începi corect, iar pentru aceasta, #diez îți vine în ajutor, propunându-ți melodii incitante pentru o seară fierbinte. JEREMIH – Fuck You All The Time#3. The Neighbourhood – Say My Name/Cry Me A River#5. Movement – Control You#6. The Weeknd – High For This#8.

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☆ Top 10 cele mai curajoase întrebări de la etapa a șasea a Campionatului CUC 2015
▼ + stars: | 2015-05-06 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +6 min

Acesta a fost penultima etapă a Campionatului CUC 2015. Autor: Ion-Mihai Felea, Echipa AsachiBlitz dublu de la Bruce Willis. Autor: Ion-Mihai Felea, Echipa AsachiCe am cifrat în imagine, dacă știm că Beethoven are una, Mahler – una, iar Schubert tocmai 3? Autor: Ion-Mihai Felea, Echipa AsachiO întrebare așa și așa. Dar care filme erau descrise în felul următor:a) Istoria relațiilor dintre un vegetarian și o fată cu paralizia nervului facial.

Persons: Facebook, Loredana, Asachi, Mihai Felea, Bruce Willis ., Ea, Echipa Asachi, Beethoven, Mahler, Schubert, Victor, Ingrid Bergman, Gerard Depardieu, Penelope Cruz, Cruz, Andrei, Dorin, Harry Potter, Dumnezeu, Mark Twain Organizations: echipele Asachi, Campionatului CUC, Moldovenesc, Asachi, Echipa, Alfa, !, Echipa Asachi, Publika Locations: Persia, Lucerna, elvețian, Alfalfa, Franța

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