The secular lioness Ksenia Sobchak and writer Tatyana Tolstaya made a scandal on the set of the show "Minute of Glory". Two women were nearby in the troika of the jury with Alexander Maslyakov, the newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda writes. Tolstoy’s communication and Sobchak did not work out from the very beginning of the filming. “It seems that I am not happy with me,” Ksenia complained, noticing Tatyana Tolstoy’s expressive gaze in her direction.

The first European cargo ship of the ATV series (Automated Transfer Vehicle) - "Jules Verne", autonomously replacing three weeks in a near -Earth orbit after a detonation from the ISS, today completed its six -month flight on the "cemetery of spacecraft" in the Pacific Ocean. This was reported by IAR-Tass with reference to the representative office of the European Space Agency ( ECA ) in Moscow.

Two participants in the television project "Ice Age" Skimatist Tatyana Navka and pop singer Anna Semenovich separately became participants in small accidents and damaged their Porsche cars in them, reports Life.ru. Navka, who recently crossed the wheel of an expensive SUV, donated to a close friend, apparently, did not manage to get used to the dimensions of the car and crashed into the wall.

About 13% of the elderly Russians live lonely: without spouses, children or grandchildren. This, according to RIA Novosti , reported on the eve of the International Day of the elderly, celebrated on October 1, head of the Statistics Department of Life standard and survey of households of Rosstat Elena Frolova. "Of the 7 million lonely men of the elderly, 4.5 million live in the city, about 2 million in the village," Frolova said.

A mansion worth about 1 million pounds (about $ 1.85 million), part of which is located underground, will be played in the lottery in the UK on the first day of 2009, the organizers that RIA Novosti referred to. A three -story building in the city center Cheltne is an unusual architectural structure, some of which is underground and is covered by a natural reflected light. The mansion is heated due to energy from underground water sources.

Over the past week, a per square meter of housing in new buildings in Moscow continued to decline in economy class and elite apartments. According to the analytical department of the agent 002 real estate bureau, to which REGNUM refers to the REGNUM agency, the price of a square meter of housing in the economy class lost $ 92 or 2.2%at once. The proposal in this segment increased by 9.7%.

In 2008, the sales volume of box software will grow by at least 40%. This was written by the newspaper "Vedomosti" with reference to the data of the Association of Independent Developers of the software. In 2007, buyers of a circulation (boxed) for it paid $ 3.7 billion for it. In 2008, the volume of this market can grow to 5 billion, and in 2009 - up to $ 7 billion. The main buyers are companies: in 2007 they accounted for 65% of sales.

In Russia, the methodology of genetic diagnostics (PGD) before implantation began to be used. It allows parents resorting to artificial fertilization to avoid the birth of children with severe hereditary diseases (Down syndrome, hemophilia, epilepsy), RIA Novosti reports.

Over 460 thousand people are evacuated in Chinese coastal provinces Fujian and Zhejiang because of the Typhoon "Changmy". Tens of thousands of ships took refuge from the storm in ports and safe bays, the local seal reports. Currently, the tropical cyclone is raging in the East China Sea at the northern tip of Taiwan. The element paralyzed normal life on a 23 million island. It is announced that schools and financial institutions, including the stock exchange, will not work there today.

At the An-12 military transport aircraft, one of the chassis of the chassis fell off when taking off. No one was injured, however, as a result of the incident, the runway of the international airport of the Angolian capital of Luanda was blocked, ITAR-TASS reports. The aircraft belonged to the Angola Air Force. Thus, the airport was closed for several hours. The planes sent to Luanda were forced to change the course and land in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo).

The European Union prepares measures to states that, against the background of high prices for raw materials, introduce export duties or restrictions on the export of a particular product.

A resident of the city of Ogden, Utah, was in shock, receiving an account for 1.4 million gallons (5300 cubic meters) of water, which he allegedly used for part of the last winter. Although Rick Baur considers the account wrong, he paid for it, reports the Americancaru.com website. “I was just stunned,” said Baur, who received $ 9,700 in August.

The prices of most Russian liquid shares by the middle of the trading decreased by 2.8-5.7% - negative external signals again affect the Russian stock market. In particular, on September 29, Asian and Western European indices are actively reduced - the fall reaches 3%. The spread of the credit crisis for Europe was the main reason for the sales of shares of companies from Western European countries.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Russian Jews today on the holiday of Rosh Hashan (Jewish New Year), which will begin to celebrate this evening. In a congratulation, the text of which is given on the official website of the head of state, in particular, it is said: "The past year was very successful for the Russian Jewish community - new synagogues, educational institutions and social institutions were opened.

For Monday, at the MICEX several times suspended trading shares and bonds of different enterprises: they fell too sharply in price. In particular, as Interfax reports, the stock exchange suspended from 17:41 Moscow time for 1 hour bonds by bonds of the second series of Mechel OJSC in connection with the fall of their price by more than 10% compared to the opening price of the current day, the exchange said.