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He painted on the board ... 11-year-old Jurra Hermans from the Netherlands drew a Greece exiting scheme from the crisis, which turned out to be quite believable, according to the authoritative British jury, which awarded the prestigious Volfson premium in the field of economics. A clarification of the plan was applied to the drawing, according to which the inhabitants of Greece (in the form of a sad little man) should receive drachms in exchange for the euro (depicted as a huge pancake), which will subsequently be used to repay the country's debt. “I hope my idea will help you! If the country pays all its debts, it will be able to return to the eurozone, ”the young Dutchman turned to the Greeks. Whether the youngest participant in the competition will become the owner of the Wolfson Award, will be known on July 5, 2012, while he received a certificate from the jury for € 100.

25 years of prison and $ 15 million, a fine , the New York court determined Russian Viktor Butu-for "conspiracy for the smuggling of weapons." (See The New Times No. 12 of April 2, 2012) If we take into account that federal sentences in the United States are automatically reduced by 15% for the minimum good behavior plus, but has already served for 4 years in preliminary conclusion - it has shine for a maximum of 17 years. With a fine is somewhat more complicated. “I don’t know where the American state is going to look for this money,” said Buta Alla's wife. And if the American state also does not know - what then?

Compiled a clean outflow of capital from the country in the first three months of 2012. In total, since the beginning of 2011, $ 115.6 billion fled from Russia, according to the Central Bank. It is significant that the money is mainly withdrawn by foreign companies and banks, but by Russian business. Where does the money go? According to the head of the Central Bank, Sergei Ignatiev, over the past year, our compatriots bought $ 12 billion abroad. They purchased it more than $ 1 billion in the United States, Count the New York Times. Investors from Russia are transporting families to America, buying penthouses and ready to overpay twice from initial prices. “Putin scared them to death,” say New York realtors and lawyers.

The mystery of the second round quarter of the French is not interested in the presidential election and, most likely, will not go to the urns - this was shown by the TNS survey (hereinafter see the scheme). In the first round of April 22, the current president Nicolas Sarkozy will slightly ahead of the candidate from the social party Party Francois Hollande. The further struggle depends on whether the sarcose will be lifted up by the supporters of the leader of the ultra-right National Front Marine LEE PEN, and Hollande is the electorate of the left front of Jean-Luke Melenshon. The TNS survey gives an Olland Fire.

The law of equality
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced the need to achieve social and political equality between men and women in Russia. This sounded unexpectedly in the light of the fierce attacks of representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church on the draft law on gender equality, which will obey in the State Duma from April 20. The bill has been on the shelf for 13 years - and only recently the debate was resumed on it.

Supported the throwing
In England, April 6 adopted a law that prohibits large shops and supermarkets to keep tobacco products in sight. According to Gardian, the representative of the Ministry of Health Andrew Lancey said: “We no longer consider smoking part of life. And we want to support those who throw: after all, more than a third of smokers say that they want to get rid of addiction. ”
Week of tragedies 
The whole last week is an endless mourning frame. 31 people died in the aircraft disaster under Tyumen (more on page 6), 17 people burned alive during a fire on the construction market on the Warsaw Highway in Moscow (market owner and a warehouse tenant, where people lived, were arrested on April 5 by court decision). The fire on the skyscraper "Federation" in the business center "Moscow City", thank God, went without sacrifices. But the sensation-we live in some troubled time-does not leave: the country used to manual management seemed to have gone, while the Duumvirs and the clans close to them are desperately fighting for posts, resources and power. Before the inauguration and announcements of the composition of the new government there are four more weeks left ...

Showed a survey of the Levada Center, published on April 5. 70% of respondents never went beyond the borders of the former USSR, and another 10% stated that they had used to go on such trips, but over time they abandoned them. Of those who nevertheless visited the far abroad, 6% make such trips once every 2-3 years, 4% - travel outside the former USSR annually and only 2% - 2-3 times a year. However, the study does not take into account how many respondents went on such trips to tourist Turkey or Egypt.