Genre At the Pushkin Museum named after. A.S. Pushkin’s exhibition “The Crazy Years of Montparnasse” brought together works by Jules Pascin and Leonard Fujita, recognized masters of the School of Paris. Emigrants from Bulgaria and Japan, they became their own in France, changing not only their homeland, but also their names. The famous “mother-of-pearl” style of the first and the Japanese sophistication of the second brought them fame and added piquancy to French impressionism.

Dmitry Kosyrev on the origins of the fight against smoking: “The American medical lobby, which began the fight against smoking, in 1998, when the fight entered the first rather brutal stage, was seven to eight times larger in volume of operations than the tobacco lobby with corresponding consequences. Now it is even bigger than the tobacco lobby. This is one of the two first industrial lobbies in America. There are IT specialists and there are doctors.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull expressed confidence that the Syrian crisis can only be resolved politically. “There can be no other solution for Syria other than a political one. It is absolutely clear that there is no military solution,” TASS quotes the head of the Australian government. Let us recall that last week Russian planes carried out their first strikes on the positions of Islamic radicals in Syria.

At the International Investment Forum “Sochi-2015”, the Ivanovo region presented a project for a plant for the production of polyester fiber. At the regional exposition, a three-dimensional model of the plant and an interactive 3D model of the future production facility were presented. The PET project is being implemented in the Vichuga district of the Ivanovo region.

From February 19 to August 30, 2015, a commission of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation conducted a monitoring of the Zvenigorod Psychoneurological Boarding School (ZPNI) to find out how the violations previously identified there were being corrected. The published report notes positive changes in the work of the boarding school: exercises began for patients, they were allowed to visit the temple and gym on the territory of the boarding school, and nutrition improved.

At the Lokomotiv stadium in Moscow, as part of the 11th round of the Russian Premier League, Lokomotiv defeated Amkar with a score of 3:0. The “railroad” team managed to take the lead in the score in the 28th minute, when Alexander Kolomeytsev hit the goal of his former team, finishing his partner’s pass at the far post.

Natalya Radulova - about honesty in marriage Should I tell my loved ones the truth? Natalia Radulova “You’re too fat and you don’t seem attractive to me anymore,” after hearing this from her husband, Christina began to lose weight. Proper nutrition, a fitness club, jogging with a baby stroller in the park - she started so quickly that a year later, at her birthday, we could not recognize her. “I’ve lost thirty kilograms of body weight!” her husband proudly introduced her to the guests.

"T2 RTK Holding" and infrastructure company Vertical announced a partnership to launch a network in the Moscow region. Vertical provides the operator with about 700 objects for the installation of base stations (mainly modernized street lighting poles). T2 RTK Holding is completing preparations for the launch of the network in Moscow and the region, which will take place on October 22.

The head of the Russian National Center for Nuclear Risk Reduction, Sergei Ryzhkov, said that a joint mission of the United States and Great Britain, as part of the implementation of the international Open Skies Treaty, will carry out an observation flight over Russian territory from October 5 to October 10.

The interregional public organization “Committee against Torture” (CAT), which was included in the register of NGOs-foreign agents and announced self-liquidation, filed a petition with the court for its own bankruptcy. The liquidator of the organization, Igor Kalyapin, told Interfax that the application was submitted to the arbitration court of the Nizhny Novgorod region.

Konstantin Korishchenko, professor at the Faculty of Finance and Banking at RANEPA, deputy chairman of the Central Bank in 2002-2003: 1. The ruble exchange rate will change following the oil according to the approximate formula of 3200 divided by the price of oil. At a price of $50 per barrel, this will lead to an exchange rate of around 64 rubles per dollar. 2. According to the trend, inflation tends to reach 12% at the end of the year and will amount to 0.2-0.3% in October.

How Islamic banking is changing the financial world Of the 1.5 billion Muslims, at least 20 million live in Russia. The use of interest on loans, and therefore many other financial services, is contrary to the principles of their religion. There is a solution: Islamic finance is a rapidly growing industry not only in the East, but also in the West.

Former Stavropol official is charged with large bribe The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Stavropol Territory has completed the investigation into the case of the former Minister of Education and Youth Policy of the Stavropol Territory Vasily Lyamin. He is accused of receiving a bribe from the director of the Kislovodsk State Multidisciplinary Technical School.

Prime Minister of Portugal and Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) Pedro Pacos Coelho said that he is ready to form a new government following the results of the parliamentary elections, which his party won. “We will inform the president that we are ready to begin forming a new government,” AFP quotes him as saying. Reportedly, based on the results of processing 97% of the ballots, the coalition of the PSD and the People's Party of Portugal wins the elections.

After the publication in Ogonyok, a special meeting was held at the Academy of Sciences. The discussion was followed by Alexander Trushin After two publications in Ogonyok (Nos.