The International Committee on Future Accelerators has created an organization for linear colliders, headed by the former director of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), British physicist Lyn Evans, whose task will be to unite existing linear collider projects - the “heirs” of the Large Hadron Collider, RIA reports. News" with reference to the committee. Evans led the Large Hadron Collider project for 15 years.

— 21.06.2012 20:26 — Arshavin: “My words were addressed to a specific person in a specific situation” Captain of the Russian national team Andrei Arshavin commented on his scandalous statements at the Bristol Hotel after the match between the Russian and Greek national teams at Euro 2012. “I want to say that in that video my words were addressed to a specific person in a specific situation. It had nothing to do with the large number of people, fans, fans all over the country.

June 21, 2012, 20:45 Business Capital is tired of running The outflow of capital from Russia is slowing down, reported Minister of Economic Development Andrei Belousov Rustem Falyakhov close 100% The outflow of capital from Russia is slowing down, reported Minister of Economic Development Andrei Belousov at the St. Petersburg Forum. At the beginning of the year, $13 billion was flowing out of the country every month; in April, $7 billion was withdrawn.

First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov considers it possible to start by directing a tenth of the funds of the National Welfare Fund (NWF) to assets during the privatization of state-owned companies. “It won’t be much (the share of the National Welfare Fund allocated to purchase shares of state-owned companies), it’s just very important.

The government is preparing a bill on managing the funds of the sovereign National Welfare Fund (NWF), two high-ranking sources in relevant departments told Gazeta.Ru. The work is expected to be completed by 2013. From now on, the way the sovereign wealth fund is managed should change, one of the sources says.

Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed the head of Business Russia, Boris Titov , as the ombudsman for entrepreneurs, RIA Novosti reports . “Based on the results of consultations with the business community, a decision was made to appoint Mr. Boris Yuryevich Titov to the post of federal ombudsman,” Putin said, speaking at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum. He added that Titov would be in charge of both domestic and foreign entrepreneurs.

A digital image is a collection of pixels—individual dots in an image—and the more dots our image has, the better its resolution. Modern cameras available to ordinary people have a resolution of about 8-40 megapixels. Electrical engineers from Duke University and the University of Arizona ( USA ) improved this figure a thousand times.<2> To do this, they synchronized 98 tiny cameras into one device, creating a prototype camera that could capture stunningly high-quality images.

Business Russian stock exchanges fell at the opening, the dollar jumped by 35 kopecks, the euro by 40 kopecks Russian stock trading opened with a fall. The RTS index fell by 0.74% to 1322.73 points. The MICEX fell by 0.78% to 1363.97 points. The dollar exchange rate in tomorrow settlements at the beginning of trading on Thursday increased by 35 kopecks, amounting to 32.88 rubles. The euro exchange rate increased by 40 kopecks to 41.72 rubles.

Investigators returned to the criminal case of the murder of Ivan Agafonov a recording of the conflict between him and the world champion in combat sambo Rasul Mirzaev, which captured the blow that led to the death of Agafonov. reports this Interfax with reference to the victims' lawyer Oksana Mikhalkina. “The disk has been restored. Formal procedures are now taking place.

ZAZ announced the launch of a new model on the Russian market, called ZAZ Vida, which is a slightly modified externally from the previous generation Chevrolet Aveo. The car will be offered in two bodies (sedan and hatchback) and cost 389,000 and 399,000 rubles. There is only one configuration available to Russian consumers - the maximum SX, which includes air conditioning, one airbag, front electric windows, electric heated mirrors and fog lights.

The UK may force companies to agree on the size of executive bonuses with their shareholders to curb possible excessive payouts, The New York Times writes . Enterprise Minister Vincent Cable presented a number of measures to parliament, noting that they will be aimed at increasing management's responsibility to shareholders, as well as increasing the transparency of transactions. The rules are expected to be approved by Parliament and become law in October 2013.

Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) and Transnaero Airlines have signed a firm contract for the supply of six Sukhoi SuperJet-100 airliners in the basic version with an option for another 10 aircraft, said the head of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Mikhail Pogosyan . “The value of the placed firm contract is $212.4 million at current list prices. At the same time, it could increase to $566.4 million if options are exercised,” Poghosyan said.

In the first half of the year, the Russian secondary car market grew by 31%. Between January and May, 2.2 million cars were sold, while last year their number was 1.6 million, Autostat reports. The leader in the secondary market was Lada, which accounted for 35.5% of all sales. From January to May, 205,712 cars were resold, which was 83% more than last year. Second place was taken by Toyota (63,956 cars; +69.9%), in third place - Nissan (25,580 cars; +69.6%).

June 21, 2012, 02:49 Sports Semin: the RFU should be headed by real professionals The head coach of Dynamo Kiev, Yuri Semin, assessed the performance of the Russian national team at Euro 2012, and also told what needs to be done to develop Russian football. “After the draw, I was sure that Russia would definitely play in the quarterfinals, ” he told SE .

June 21, 2012, 10:54 Business “Residents will have to endure inconvenience” St. Petersburg welcomes the International Economic Forum 2012 Nikita Zeya (St. Petersburg) close 100% St. Petersburg will host an economic forum ITAR-TASS Transport collapse, 300 black Mercedes, crowds of riot police, washing roads with shampoo, preventive conversations with oppositionists - St. Petersburg welcomes the International Economic Forum. About 12 thousand police officers will guard guests of the St.