121 1 min. ... The coach of the second racket of the world, Kim Clijsters, Mark Dehaus, said that his ward may miss Wimbledon, which starts on June 21. "I can't guarantee that Kim won't make it to Wimbledon, but her chances of qualifying are pretty low anyway. The wrist injury that kept her out of Roland Garros still requires treatment and only a miracle can happen." allow her to fully recover in the time remaining before the start of the competition,” said Mr. Dehaus.

939 8 min. ... Photo: AP The Minister of Internal Affairs Lubov Boskovsky loved to show the world what anti-terror is in Macedonian Not in our way In Macedonia, one of the most scandalous processes of the century begins. In the bench of the defendants are people who wanted to distinguish themselves in the fight against international terrorism.

Versions of the explosion at the Samara market 364 3 min. ... investigation Today, in several cities of the Samara region, funerals will be held for ten victims of Friday's explosion at the Kirov clothing market in Samara (see Kommersant for Saturday). Another 35 people were injured. According to the main version of the investigation, the explosion was the result of a showdown between criminal groups.

10k 4 min. ... Photo: Valery Melnikov On June 1, the author and host of the program "M endeons" Leonid Parfenov was dismissed with NTV. “Power” tried to figure out who was interested in the dismissal of Parfenov and whose hands it was done. Parfenova fired Senkevich Formally, the decision to dismiss Parfenov and the closure of the program "The M endex" was made by NTV CEO Nikolai Senkevich.

The German airline Lufthansa will increase ticket prices on intercontinental flights by 3-5% from July 1, 2004. This decision was made in connection with changes in tariff rates adopted by the International Air Transport Association ( IATA ). According to the airline's press service, the price increase is not associated with an increase in the cost of jet fuel, since Lufthansa is 80% supplied with jet fuel in 2004, RBC reports.

They're gone 492 3 min. ... Anokhin case Today the Khamovnichesky Court of Moscow will pronounce a verdict on Andrei Anokhin, an Afghan veteran accused of illegally acquiring, storing and carrying firearms (Article 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

donations to his election campaign 14 2 minutes. ... election race Last week, the American independent analytical research agency Center for Responsive Politics published the latest data on the financing of the presidential campaign in the United States. According to the institute, George W. Bush enjoys more business support than his rival, Democrat John Kerry. The president's main supporters are finance, insurance and real estate.

1K 11 min. ... I passed, I saw, I seduced According to Sergei Agarkov, there are no high-quality pick-up courses in Russia "Girl, can I meet you?" - this phrase, used by many generations of men devoid of imagination, has long become boring and so banal that most girls do not evoke any response enthusiasm. And all over the world there have long been specialized schools and courses teaching the technology of dating the opposite sex.

2K 14 min. ... Dinners and defeats Photo: LEONID FIRSOV Organizing adequate nutrition for staff is one of the most important, and often costly, components of corporate policy. The global market for office catering, or catering, is estimated at $70 billion, the Russian one - so far at about $50 million. But it is growing by 15% annually, and corporate food itself is becoming more and more healthy.

Film adaptation of Patricia's novel by the famous Italian director Liliana Cavani 111 3 min. ... Mikhail Kommersant-Trofimenkov The film adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel "Ripley's Game" (Ripley's Game, 2002 **) by the famous Italian director Liliana Cavani can only be explained in a simple and unscientific way: the devil has confused him.

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1k 8 min. ... Photo: Sergey Vinyavsky Last week, the State Duma discussed the draft new Law "On Referendum". Since the current law was adopted in 1995, there have been no referenda in Russia. Valentin Rasputin, writer. Should Russia enter the WTO and maintain globalization? This is now the most important issue, the future of the country - economics, morality and national culture depends on it. Either we will be like the whole of Europe - on one person, or retain individuality.

798 15 min. ... Photo: AP George Bush can no longer put up with the imperfection of the Middle East. After all, the local authorities are already using the freedom of movement on American cars (in the foreground), and the people are given democracy so far only in taste sensations (in the background) This week, a meeting of the leaders of the Eight countries will be held on the island of Si Alend (USA).

14 1 min. ... Variety Delivery conditions Seq. ($/barrel) Change. per week (%) Min. in 52 weeks ($/barrel) Max. in 52 weeks ($/barrel) Brent FOB, Northwestern Europe 35.64 -3.52 18.62 34.23 Kirkuk FOB, Mediterranean 32.26 -3.09 16.72 33.93 Oseberg FOB, Northwestern Europe 35.99 -3.10 18.82 34.69 Siberian Light CIF, Mediterranean 35.41 -2.83 18.82 34.23 Urals CIF, Mediterranean 33.51 -3.54 17.65 32.68 Urals CIF, Northwestern Europe 33.06 -4.01 18.07 33.18 According to Reuters.

103 11 min. ... TNK-BP IS THREATENING TO EXCUSE FOREIGNERS FROM MINING Another oil company has problems with the authorities. Now officials are making claims against TNK-BP. The head of the Energy Agency (part of the Ministry of Industry and Energy) Sergei Oganesyan threatened the company to take away its license for oil production at the Samotlor field, citing the fact that TNK-BP, the third largest oil producer in Russia, does not have a development plan approved by government agencies.