In a world where, perhaps, every second person is engaged in strengthening international relations, it is difficult to count on legislative diversity. It is too difficult, for example, to resolve issues of jurisdiction: French and American courts still cannot decide which of them should judge Yahoo Corporation with its auctions and Nazi paraphernalia and on what grounds. The unification of legislation, including in relation to copyright, is apparently inevitable.

Robert Noel. Photo Reuters In California, the trial of Mardzhori Knoller and Robert Noel - dog owners, who in January last year, to death, torn to thunder the young woman, is taking place for the second week. The defendants waited for the trial in prison, being unable to pay the deposit assigned Knoller in the amount of two million dollars, Noel - in the amount of a million.

Georgian Ambassador to Moscow Zurab Abashidze, being the "hero of the day" on NTV, resembled a psychotherapist. Experienced and experienced in dealing with patients. Addressing clearly the most important Russian audience, the diplomat was gentle and caring, but did not promise a speedy recovery. He only gave hope. He tried to say only good things. Georgia will cope with its own problems in the Pankisi Gorge.

Eduard Shevardnadze. Photo AP So far, Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing to communicate with his Georgian colleague Eduard Shevardnadze, US Secretary of State Colin Powell decided to intervene in exchange of misunderstanding between Moscow and Tbilisi and called the Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov. Ivanov, as you know, turned out to be the most high -ranking Russian leader, who expressed frank irritation about the possible appearance of Americans in Georgia.

George Shpak. Photo from the site www.lenta.ru A draft order of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation on the punishment of persons involved in the escape of the paratroopers of the 31st Airborne Brigade of Almaz Shagheev and Mikhail Sukhorukov was prepared. On the night of February 3 to 4, they, leaving their part, went to the bloody raid along the roads of the Ulyanovsk region and Tatarstan. Before they were stopped, they sent nine people to the other world.

The capital is the most voluminous (due to the presence of a solvent middle class) the market in the country. A unique consumer of budget and corporate funds (in particular, the Moscow budget for the past year was 17 percent formed from tax payments of Gazprom and 5 percent of Rosneft taxes). A huge and pleasantly monopolized business site. 75-80 of state unitary enterprises belonging to the Moscow government actually control the economy of a huge city.

www.afsouth.nato.int On Thursday, February 28, a delegation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation went to Brussels to discuss the prospects for further cooperation of Russia and the North Atlantic Bloc in the framework of the NATO parliamentary Assembly. Parliamentarians are armed with reference documents prepared by experts of the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Defense. Documents are curious because they reflect the official view of the essence of the problem.