Photo: Vladimir Afonsky Yesterday it became known that Apple abandoned the idea of ​​opening an official Apple Store in Moscow. According to rumors, the company was going to open it at the Four Seasons Hotel near Red Square, but changed its mind.

guide / education / revision / photo history / excursion / museum / expedition / Internet / hero / diary / books / poster Maxim Krongauz, professor, director of the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian State University for the Humanities: “There is nothing nasty in the so-called mother language. It is disgusting only to snobs and arrogant intellectuals.

Photo: Victoria Ponomarenko “I usually read news on the Internet and based on this I try to create my own picture of the world. It's like the game “Collect and color.” I leave what I need and what warms me. I read paper newspapers very rarely. In general, it seems to me that it is not worth wasting paper on newspapers; it is better to preserve the forests.” Can you give up on the Patriarchs?

Photo: _Pek_/flickr At a meeting of the Moscow government, the mayor of Moscow announced that 417 kilometers of tram rails and half of the tram fleet will be renewed over the next three years. For 10.3 billion rubles, the Moscow government wants to buy trams a new life. The idea of ​​escaping traffic jams with the help of urban transport has been discussed for a long time, now it has finally taken shape in the idea of ​​​​high-speed trams.

Photo: jenschapter3/flickr On October 6, the official opening of the Sirius comfort hall will take place. This is the first lounge accessible for disabled people at Russian airports. There will be a cafe, Wi-Fi and a “sound panel” intended for passengers with impaired hearing, Izvestia reports. The hall is designed for 40-60 people. There are no restrictions on the disability group for access, but passengers must have documents confirming their disability.

Photography: PhotoXPress From January 1, 2012, a favorable regime is being introduced in Moscow for everyone who wants to buy an architectural monument, having previously invested in its restoration. Previously, such an obvious thing was not spelled out, and people who spent millions on renovating mansions found themselves in an equal position at the auction with other contenders.

parks / metro / transport / roads / garbage / destruction Photo: ITAR-TASS Moscow continues to renovate its parks at incredible speed. After the successful and simple renovation of the Park of Culture by Sergei Kapkov, other parks also decided to keep up. The last time Sokolniki was repaired was 50 years ago. “Next year we will build a year-round pool where you can swim in winter and summer.

Applications to the Prosecutor General's Office can be printed and sent by regular or registered mail with notification to the following address: 125993, GSP-3, Russia, Moscow, B. Dmitrovka, 15a. You can also take the application to the reception of the Prosecutor General's Office at the same address. Information desk for appeals to the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation: (495) 987 56 56 According to Art. 30 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and Art.

Getty In one of the latest issues of The New Yorker there is a short, terribly charming essay by Patti Smith about how, at the age of ten, she stole the first volume of the World Book Encyclopedia from a local general store. The story is very short and immediately reminds us of “Tema’s Childhood”, “The Blue Cup” and all the soul-saving literature for primary school age. Why don’t our celebrities write anything like this?

education / guide / poster / audit / museum / children / medicine / excursion / art / photo history / expedition / Internet / hero / technology / diary / books / interview / Shardam Creative workshop at Winzavod Classes at the Black Triangle art workshop, dedicated to the main movements of 20th-century art, have just begun and are held on weekends on Saturdays until the end of December.

More than a hundred people - students, teachers and graduates of the Gnessin School - came to the building of the Ministry of Culture in Moscow and demanded a meeting with the Minister of Culture. According to the order of the Minister of Culture Alexander Avdeev, State Music College named after. Gnesins - aka Gnesinka - merged with the Russian Academy of Music. Gnesins. Thus, the legendary college, on the basis of which the academy was created 67 years ago, becomes an auxiliary institution.

Maxim Krongauz, professor, director of the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian State University for the Humanities: “There is nothing nasty in the so-called mother language. It is disgusting only to snobs and arrogant intellectuals. Poor mothers, experiencing severe stress, involuntarily pour out all their accumulated sentimentality into the colorful suffixes and prefixes of the Russian language.