The Oscar of 2000 pleased filmmakers from Russia by the fact that we received our fifth and a half honorary statuette From the 26th to the 27th of your film faces spent a difficult night. Political observers, despite the presidential elections, had easier. Up to two Podolunichi, like any acting citizen, Vashkin monitored his votes and empathized with the Politdebat on the NTV live.

Vladimir Putin, barely having time to become the second president of Russia, was faced with the need to choose equal opportunities between oligarchic capitalism and society The fact that Vladimir Putin will be elected by the second president of Russia became clear long before the vote on March 26. With the image of the new leader, order and sovereign were associated. True, no intelligible program of economic and political transformations was visible.

In an interview, before the ceremony, the stars tried to demonstrate calmness, cheerfulness and relaxedness. The hero of the American Beauty and the applicant for the figurine for the best male role Kevin Spacey boldly joked that he was included in the five nominees because of the ass, since he was first exposed in the frame. The honorary place at the Shrin Auditorium was prepared by the simple African-American Willy Fulgir, who at the usual time specializes in the collection of utillards.

Modern domestic legislation formally provides quite wide opportunities for protecting property rights to intellectual property. Among other things, such rights exist to such intellectual products as artistic labels, logos and, of course, names, including television programs or television cycles. This type of property can be protected both through copyright norms and through the law on trademarks. Both that and the other way have their pros and cons.

Having chosen the president advocating independence, the population of Taiwan signed in the firm desire to live separately from the "big brother" In Taiwan, not only computers, televisions and filled the world of the consumer goods are made. They also make a big policy here. In the 80s, having witnessed birth on the island of the "Economic Miracle", in the spring of 2000 the world reveals for itself Taiwan "Political Miracle".

In May, in the family of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, as you know, an increase is expected. Who will sit with the baby? For Blars, this is a big problem. Mrs. Blair is a lawyer and a member of the Royal Court, and the Prime Minister and other persons holding elected positions, 13-week unpaid leave, which ordinary citizens can go into. However, the future mother seems to have found a way out.

Trying smuggling of a rare snake A rather desperate attempt to smuggled the rare Columbian boa constrictor was suppressed by customs officers and police at the Ruassi Paris Airport. A 30-year-old citizen who was a collector of reptiles was transporting a 40-centimeter snake in his own underwear. His unnaturally reputable trousers attracted the professional eye of customs officers, and they brought a service dog, which, having felt the smell of reptile, was agitated and exposed the smugglers.

The Holy Synod signed a statement about barcodes in its professional incompetence A scandal caused by the statement “respect the feelings of believers. Store Christian sobriety ”, with which the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church performed on March 7, slowly faded. Political analysts saw in him the desire of the church top to knock out new tax benefits or other preferences for their “economic” activities.

Boheme Music companies George Vitaliev. To streamline our relations with foreign partners, according to Alexander Vasiliev, is very simple: “They also require crazy money for licenses. In Russia, no one will buy discs of $ 15. If they had at least a little drop in prices, I’m sure that our market would gradually legalize. ” As a result, all the same Russian vicious circle: we steal, because the poor, and the poor we are because we steal.

There are authors who have become a “part of speech” in the most literal and everyday sense of these words. “And yet a biased dining room,” suddenly drops one of the leisurely talking. “Where the half -liter is walking under the table ...”, another picks up the other. And they will summarize the duet: "No, after all, like a white head, so Western vodka do not take." These lines belong to the poet Leo Losev, but not alone to him.

For some time now not to have your site has become indecent. But four years ago no one around knew the word "site". Two years ago, they have already begun to ask questions: "Do you have an hour of representative office on the world Internet for an hour?" When half a year ago they regularly began to ask the “Url of your site”, it became clear - the time came. And so itogi.ru opened.

About the musical and dance nominees "Golden Mask" who arrived at Moscow This year, for each nomination of the Golden Mask in the field of the musical theater there were several productions, most of which the “results” wrote after the prime minister (we wrote about the nominees in the field of the Drama Theater in December 1999). In total, 27 works were announced as applicants.

A law that protects intellectual property, is harsh, but rampant “It’s a shame, of course, to see how your ideas, the techniques suddenly begin to creep around all programs and gradually become a common place, and no one will not even get thanks to the money to say the money. But to complain sin, he himself used all sorts of things noticed in other people's programs: both ours and the Western. ” I do not call the author of this recognition not because he wished to remain an unknown.

New movie without Jodie Foster Continue your career as a cannibal. He will play the doctor of the lecturer in the continuation of the film “Silence of the lamb”, but this time his partner will not be Jody Foster (FBI agent Claris Starling), but Juliana Moore.

"The oldest book series in Russia" lives and lives Biographies, as it turned out, are now in incredible demand. In the “The oldest book series in Russia” - ZhZL, - founded by Maxim Gorky back in 1933, they are released (and, by the way, immediately sold out) three to four per month; And the total number of volumes in the series slowly but surely approaches eight hundred.