Japanese researchers presented the HRP-4C robot, which walks around the catwalk and demonstrates clothes. Two million dollars were spent on the development of HRP-4C, according to the Company . A gumanoid girl has traditionally oversized eyes, a small nose and hair on the shoulders, and forty-two movements that simulate the gait and gestures of models made of flesh and blood can also boast. Robot growth?

On March 16, a meeting of the Government of the Russian Federation will be held in the White House. On it, in particular, the Minister of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy of the Russian Federation, the president of the Russian Football Union (RFU) Vitaly Mutko will talk about the application for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup in Russia.

The brother of the Ukrainian singer Anastasia Prikhodko, who will represent Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest-2009 contest, Nazar Prikhodko sued the Moscow Komsomolets newspaper for publication, which, in his opinion, defeates his family. “We filed a lawsuit today, but we will not give any comments,” lawyer Vadim Uskov, who will represent Prikhodko’s interests in court, said on Monday of Interfax on Monday.

The co -owner of the Vnukovo Airport and the general director of JSC Airlines (on its Rostekhnology base and the Moscow government create a new carrier - "Rosavia") Vitaly Vantsev invited the Moscow government to buy a 75% stake in the Sky Express discounter for 1 ruble or 1 dollar, they write on Monday "Vedomosti" with reference to sources in The environment of the entrepreneur and in the Moscow City Hall.

The Ministry of Emergencies with the Russians, who suffered on March 13, as a result of a bus accident in Vietnam, will arrive at the Moscow Domodedovo airport on Tuesday night. The survivors of a terrible accident arrive at the Hoshimin-Krasnoyarsk-Domodedovo flight at 3:15 in the night, RIA Novosti reports with reference to a source in Rosaeronavigation. The relatives of the dead fly to Vietnam to identify on Monday at 19:35, meanwhile writes the Moscow Komsomolets .

The American branch of the Netherland Bank ING filed a lawsuit against immigrants from Russia and Ukraine. The bank suspects them of a criminal collusion in order to obtain mortgage loans for real estate with an overpriced price, Infox.ru reports with reference to The Seattle Times . The scam involves real estate and depository companies, insurance agents, appraisers and even the owner of a car selling store. The bank accuses them of criminal conspiracy, which cost ING $ 6 million.

Another important document of “Bush times” is declassified in the United States is a report of the 2007 International Red Cross Committee on torture applied by the CIA agents in relation to prisoners of prisons suspected of terrorism. Such accusations have repeatedly sounded earlier, but this report is the most complete and authoritative, and is also important in that it first uses the word “torture” as a characteristic of interrogation tactics.

QIIQ EcoCarrier, operating in the free economic zone of the emirate Ras al-Hima in the UAE, offers a mobile phone that can work with three SIM cards. At the same time, according to Ferra.ru , only two of them are supported at the same time, and one more will be temporarily inactive. However, the device still allows you to have three different numbers on one phone. A three -card phone from QIIQ is a monoblock with a digital keyboard and a touch display.

The film company "Leopolis" will begin to shoot the film "Pyramid" about the head of MMM JSC Sergey Mavrodi in a half to two months. The budget of the picture will amount to $ 2 million, in an interview with RIA Novosti, one of the producers of the picture Georgy Malkov. Sergei Mavrodi is a Russian entrepreneur and financier, founder of MMM JSC, who inflicted material damage to the millions of its depositors in the early 1990s (according to various estimates - from 10 to 15 million people).

Resonance affairs against the leaders of the Oryol region, Perm and Primorsky regions indicate the determination of the authorities to bring actions to combat corruption to the end, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in a television interview with the First Channel . “Recently, in my opinion, the steps that testify to the seriousness of the authorities in this direction have been taken,” the president said in a television interview.

The Government of the Russian Federation should not allow situations in which creditors' claims can lead to the termination of large enterprises, President Dmitry Medvedev said at a meeting with the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Igor Shuvalov on Monday.

Russian woman Dinara Safina took another step towards the title of the first racket of the world. Following her compatriot, Vera Khobnareva Safin entered the 1/8 finals of the BNP Paribas Open tournament with a prize pool of $ 4.5 million, having beaten Shuay Pen with a score of 7: 5, 6: 4 in the third round. Before the global tennis throne, Dinar remains to take three steps.

American justice intends to deprive Bernard Madoff’s financial scribbler and his wife Ruth of property worth more than $ 100 million as compensation for damage caused by deceived depositors in his financial pyramid - the largest in history. The list, presented on Monday by state prosecutors, - real estate in the USA and France, bank accounts, securities, as well as yachts, cars, silver silver and an old piano.

Emir Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabach accepted a petition for the resignation of the government of the country. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the state television of the country. As it became known, the Kuwait government decided to resign to prevent the “interrogation” in the parliament of the prime minister of the country Sheikh Naser al-Muhammad al-Sabah, who is the nephew of the head of state.

The South Korean automaker Hyundai represents a new premium full -size Equus sedan. The car is offered to choose from two gasoline engines. First ? A 3.8-liter V6 Lambda engine with a capacity of 285 hp The second is a 4.6 -liter engine with a capacity of 360 hp, reports Worldcarfans . According to the plans of the concern, the novelty will become a competitor to models of German brands such as BMW, Mercedes and Audi. Equus will begin to be sold in China and the Middle East this year.