Antonina Kosterkina: "It is not the one who has better a voice, but the one who has a better head" On November 25, a special concert was held in the lecture hall of the Pskov Regional Library. The young voices of Pskov and Russia participated in it. The concert was charitable and was dedicated to one of the oldest temples in the city of Pskov - the Church of Vasily on Gorka. Children and adults took part in the concert, as the accompanist Irina Kozhemyaka noted, our future and present.

Father - son: More than marrying, son, You must understand that the family will become for you to everyone. Poetamy is underwin, which is more important to you - everything or family. As the researchers found out, up to 45% of all jokes are devoted to family relations. There is no smoke without fire - on the one hand, this confirms the great significance of such an institution as a family, and on the other, it indicates that not everything in the house is quiet.

"Harmony" unites teachers and police in the fight against a common enemy From November 24 to November 26, Pskov hosted the final stage of the international program “Prevention of drug addiction among the youth of Russia”. The result is three dozen specialists who know how to protect teenagers from drug trafficking networks. The program, which is being implemented in many regions of Russia, was brought to Pskov by Project Harmony Inc. (Project Harmony Inc.).

The Pskov City Duma dreams of more. Dreaming is not bad Already the first item on the agenda of the city deputies, who gathered on the last autumn Friday, November 28, showed their fighting spirit. The Pskov administration proposed to increase the 2003 budget expenditures by 25 million rubles. They were supposed to be used to repay a loan from the European Bank, which made it possible in 1996 to purchase 80 Mercedes buses for the Pskov Bus Park Federal State Unitary Enterprise.

President Vladimir Putin is gradually acquiring certain features of the French Bonaparte "El Universal" , Colombia Jean Meyer, December 1, 2003 Ending a revolution is always more difficult than starting it: France knows this very well. But she was lucky: ten years after the French Revolution, Napoleon Bonaparte appeared and saved the country.

The OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights released a report on 1 December stating, inter alia, that there are grounds for concern about the unequal opportunities provided to campaigners during the parliamentary elections in Russia . The OSCE report says that there are confirmed examples of the use of administrative resources by the United Russia party, the leading pro-presidential political party.

For more than three years now On July 30, 2003, “Pskov Province” in No. 28 (149) published an open appeal from the public committee for perpetuating the memory of the 6th company of Pskov paratroopers and the regional public organization of families of fallen servicemen “Red Carnations” to the President of Russia V.V. Putin with a demand provide answers to a number of pressing questions about the real circumstances of the tragic death of the paratroopers.

There are no scandals in the elections The election campaign for the election of deputies of the State Duma in the Pskov region is in full swing. Candidates to the best of strength and desire send propaganda products to the mailboxes, appear on the television screen, swear at the fidelity of the president each in their own manner, prove their involvement in the growth of the well -being of the country as a whole and the Pskovites, in particular.

In Pskov, the prime minister of the lost and found play by Sergei Dovlatov "A man who was not" was held " In the Pskov Puppet Theater, two significant events took place last weekend: firstly, the previously unknown play by Sergey Dovlatov “The Man who was not”, found in May 2001 by the Pskov journalist and poet Alexei Maslov, was staged. In January 2003, two -year negotiations with the widow of the writer Elena Dovlatovova ended on the resolution of the play on the stage of the theater.

After the departure of Shevardnadze and Aliyev Sr., events in Transcaucasia can develop according to an optimistic scenario "The Economist" , Great Britain November 28, 2003 The white flag with red crosses, like a huge nose scarf, continues to flutter over the residence of the President of Georgia. According to the head of the Department of International Relations of the Chancellery of Georgia Shalva Pichkhadze, a mess reigns inside the building.

Administrative pressure on voters intensified in the Pskov region On the eve of the elections to the State Duma, administrative pressure on voters intensified in the Pskov region. In case of refusal to vote for the "necessary" candidate, residents of the district are threatened with dismissal from their jobs and deprivation of benefits.

Latvian business is expected in Russia. And the Russian one is in Latvia On November 25 and 26, 2003, a meeting of the Russian-Latvian Business Cooperation Council was held in Pskov. The Council has existed since 1996, so that there are as few barriers as possible in the way of interaction between businessmen from Russia and Latvia.

November 26-27, 2003 in the regional center in the conference hall of the Regional Hospital a conference of therapists from Pskov and the Pskov region was held. Its program included coverage of the most pressing issues of medicine in various branches (directions). Our city became the fourth after Vologda, Kaliningrad and Veliky Novgorod, where an event of this level was held.

Israel, Lithuania and Latvia allowed Russia to open additional polling stations. Estonia refused Russian-language media in Estonia are actively commenting on the refusal of the Estonian Foreign Ministry to Russia's request to open an additional number of polling stations for voting by Russian citizens living in the ER in the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation.

On December 7, 2003 elections of deputies of the State Duma of Russia of the fourth convocation will be held. Voting will take place from 8.00 to 20.00. Early voting is prohibited. Absentee certificates for those leaving their permanent place of residence are issued at precinct election commissions. 23 political parties and electoral blocs take part in the elections, 10 candidates are running for the 141st Pskov single-mandate constituency.