906 2 minutes. ... Well-mannered smart guys versus rude brawlers Contemporary art at the old Tate Gallery After the opening of the new Tate modern gallery in London, many were afraid for the old, classic Tate. Will they come here? The fears were unfounded: Tate Britain did not give up. From London - ALEXEY MOKROUSOV. The purge on ethnic grounds (all foreigners were exiled to Tate Modern, but only “our own” people were left here) terribly offended many, but this update was beneficial.

2K 3 min. ... How not to love your native "Moscow" Alexander Zeldovich removed the epitaph of the nineties In Moscow, in an atmosphere of slight excitement that befell the cultural scene, Alexander Zeldovich’s film “Moscow” based on the script by Vladimir Sorokin was finally shown - so far the only artistic statement of the generation of forty-year-olds that claimed to be epic.

1K 5 minutes. ... No comment Frankfurter Rundschau www.frankfurter-rundschau.de Mit der Scharia gegen die Vaeter With Sharia against fathers Reportagen aus Tschetschenien (3): Junge Rebellen kaempfen nicht nur gegen Russen Third report from Chechnya: young rebels are fighting not only against Russians FLORIAN HASSEL (Grosny) FLORIAN HASSEL (Grozny) The camera in the operator's hands jumps, the sound quality is disgusting.

905 2 minutes. ... Derevo cuts off its roots The Derevo mime theater, one of the few Russian theaters that have successfully integrated into the European theater space, has begun a tour in St. Petersburg. The theater was founded by Anton Adasinsky in Leningrad in 1988, spinning off from Vyacheslav Polunin's "Litsedeev". He was recognized as an "artostriae breaking through the Iron Curtain" and then slipped through the hole he himself had made. Changed several foreign addresses.

Lost caviar Over the past few years, Russian fishermen have surrendered the domestic market of fish delicacies and gourmet seafood to foreign suppliers without a fight. Due to the depletion of caviar and crab reserves, Russia may completely leave the world market of delicacies. Lifesavers The market for fish delicacies and exotic seafood in Russia is negligibly small. Only 3% of Russians regularly eat mussels, crabs, octopuses and other exotic foods.

1K 2 minutes. ... Azerbaijani aluminum will become Dutch And not Russians "Russian Aluminum" suffered its first major defeat. Yesterday it became known that the Ministry of State Property of Azerbaijan recognized a certain “Dutch company” as the winner of the tender to manage Azerbaijan Aluminum JSC - according to Kommersant, we are talking about Fondal Metall. It is unclear who is behind the structure, which is completely unknown on the aluminum market.

602 4 min. ... European energy market 10.12.00 (at 19.00) Name, terms of delivery Mediterranean North-Western Europe Demand Offer Change Demand Offer Change Oil ($/barrel) Brent, F.O.B. — — — 32.94 32.96 +1.56 Kirkuk, FOB 28.04 28.06 +1.70 — — — Iran Heavy, FOB 31.29 31.31 +1.70 — — — Oseberg, F.O.B.

1K 1 min. ... The fight against polio ended with bombings The UN-sponsored campaign to vaccinate Afghan children against polio ended yesterday. However, in some areas of the country, no one was vaccinated; on Wednesday, the truce concluded during the vaccination was interrupted. The polio vaccination program for children is carried out under the auspices of the UN throughout the world.

986 1 min. ... Yakut arbitration is at odds with the calendar In this case, the application of the statute of limitations is quite questionable. The fact is that the period is calculated from the moment when the plaintiff learned or should have learned about the violation of his right. If Aeroflot Bank learned about the illegal decision only this year, the three-year statute of limitations has not been missed.

632 2 minutes. ... A moment rich in possibilities Madeleine Albright invited to Pyongyang The visit to the United States of First Deputy Chairman of the DPRK Defense Committee Marshal Jo Myong-rok ended on Thursday. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright accepted the Marshal's invitation to Kim Jong-il to visit Pyongyang. It is possible that she will go there at the end of October to prepare a meeting between the head of the DPRK and the US President.

1K 1 min. ... What does a power outage lead to? Bailiffs of Krasnoyarsk received an order to fine Mikhail Kuzichev, General Director of OJSC Krasnoyarskenergo, 16,698 rubles. The fine was imposed for failure to comply with the decision of the Arbitration Court of the Krasnoyarsk Territory dated October 5, which prohibited limiting the supply of heat and electricity to Krasnoyarsk Pulp and Paper Mill OJSC.

681 2 minutes. ... Kholodov's case did not go to trial Yesterday, six accused of the murder of MK journalist Dmitry Kholodov were brought under escort to the assembly hall of the Matrosskaya Tishina pre-trial detention center for a preliminary hearing in the case. However, the meeting, as Kommersant predicted (see issue of October 11), failed due to the failure of the lawyer of one of the defendants, Vladimir Levin, to appear.

700 2 minutes. ... The official suffered for sociologists A new loud scandal is breaking out in St. Petersburg. Yesterday, the head of the public relations department of the city press committee, 31-year-old Dmitry Solonnikov, was arrested. He is accused of embezzling 500 thousand rubles allocated from the budget for sociological research. The head of the committee, Alexander Potekhin, has already been summoned for questioning several times. The St.

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971 2 minutes. ... Akhmad Kadyrov offers peace to Bislan Gantamirov He doesn't respond The head of the Chechen administration, Akhmad Kadyrov, said that he is ready for reconciliation with the former mayor of Grozny, Bislan Gantamirov, and is not against his return to active political activity in the republic. Gantamirov himself has not yet responded to the statement of the head of Chechnya.