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Associate of Sanctioned Oligarch Indicted for Sanctions Evasion and Money Laundering | OPA | Department of Justice

Voronchenko charged with conspiring to violate and evade U.S. sanctions, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA); violating IEEPA; conspiring to commit international money laundering; and international money laundering, each of which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. Voronchenko was also charge with contempt of court, which carries a maximum sentence within the discretion of the court. The indictment also provides notice of the United States’ intention to forfeit from Voronchenko the proceeds of his offenses, including the Properties.  Source: Associate of Sanctioned Oligarch Indicted for Sanctions Evasion and Money Laundering | OPA | Department of Justice

Hundreds of ready-to-eat sandwiches, fresh food items recalled over Listeria risk – UPI.com

The recalled products have a Fresh Creative Cuisine label or identifier on the bottom of the label with the Fresh Creative Cuisine name with a fresh through or sell date ranging from Jan. 31 to Monday. Source: Hundreds of ready-to-eat sandwiches, fresh food items recalled over Listeria risk – UPI.com

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Nadar una milla en agua helada como grito de protección del mar y la Antártica

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Santiago de Chile.- La nadadora chilena de aguas gélidas, Bárbara Hernández, recorrerá una milla (1,6 kilómetros) cerca de la costa de la Antártica para lanzar un grito de protección del continente helado y el mar austral y reclamar así mayores esfuerzos a nivel mundial para luchar contra la crisis climática.

“Este hito deportivo es una oportunidad para poder hablar de cambio climático, de la importancia del cuidado de los océanos y de la necesidad de que en la Antártica existan zonas marítimas protegidas”, expresó a EFE la nadadora chilena, conocida como “la sirena de hielo”.

Fotografía cedida por la Organización PEW en la que se ve a la nadadora Barbara Hernández atravesando las frías aguas de Magallanes. EFE/ Organización Pew

Con el reto, apoyado por laAntarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC)y laArmada de Chile, entre otros, Hernández quiere también pedir a la Comisión para la Conservación…

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Rep. Jamaal Bowman Blasts College Board for Sanitizing African American AP Course

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Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) released the following statement about the College Board’s decision to remove segments of the African American Studies AP course to placate Florida Governor Ron DeSantis:

NEWS: Rep. Bowman Statement on the College Board’s

Decision to Revise Its AP African American Studies Curriculum

NEW YORK, NY– The College Board recently revised its Advanced Placement course in African American studies eliminating some of the most important aspects of American history.

Rep. Bowman released the following statement in response:

“The College Board’s decision to surrender to the political pressure of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and water down AP African American Studies has serious national implications,”said Congressman Jamaal Bowman Ed.D (NY-16). “To remove some of the most rigorous and historically significant Black history and scholarship from millions of students across the country is a crime against education and democracy.Truthful public education is the single best investment we…

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Indonesia’s misinformation program favours obedience of its citizenry over independent thought — Palm Oil Detectives

Forest-fire haze drifting from Indonesia to neighbouring countries every dry season has eluded efforts to curb it. Land clearing by burning is prohibited in Indonesia and Malaysia. However, penalising foreign companies for palm oil and timber deforestation has been hampered by cronyism and corruption. Under-explored legal avenues may provide new solutions to the decades-old problem.

Indonesia’s misinformation program favours obedience of its citizenry over independent thought — Palm Oil Detectives

गुलाब दिवस / Rose Day — Kaushal Kishore

गुलाब के फूलों को देते हुएकांटों को फूल वाली नेइस करीने से सजायाकि मुझे कांटे न चुभे,मैं ने उसे कांटों को हटाने को बोला,उसने मुस्कुराते हुए जवाब दिया,“कोई और फूल ले लो साहब,गुलाब का क्या औचित्यकांटों के बिना?” 🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹 While giving roses,the florist decoratedthe thorn in such a waythat they do not prick me,I told […]

गुलाब दिवस / Rose Day — Kaushal Kishore