“In society there is always an obvious and overwhelming majority of people who are “good”, and all sorts of scoundrels - criminals, violators, perverts and psychopaths - constitute an insignificant minority in percentage terms. However, the further, the more the life of society is organized precisely on the basis of the existence of this minority. Everything is done not to be conveniently normal, but to be inconveniently bad.

According to the Ministry of Labor, the number of officially registered unemployed in the Russian Federation over the past month and a half has increased by 3.2%, Interfax reports.

The upcoming real estate tax will not pay everyone. The Ministry of Finance agreed to completely free the beneficiaries from him, as required in the Kremlin. On Wednesday, the first deputy prime minister Igor Shuvalov will be held on the possible consequences of the introduction of a new tax for citizens, which will not be charged with an inventory, but with the cadastral value of real estate, more close to market.

Deputy Head of the General Staff Alexander Postnikov wrote a dismissal report. According to the newspaper Kommersant , the general could not find a common language with the head of the General Staff, appointed after Nikolai Makarov, Valery Gerasimov.

On Wednesday, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' headed a prayer service on Wednesday in the recently built temple of the Savior’s miraculous image in Sochi and blessed the Olympic athletes to win. “I wanted to meet with you in order to pray for your successes, about your well -being, that the Lord at the difficult moment of the competition gives you the strength of the spirit.

The opera repertoire of the Bolshoi Theater (Gabt) will be significantly updated, many old productions will be removed from the repertoire, its general director Vladimir Urin told reporters on Wednesday. "There are large distortions in the repertoire. A very large number of repertoires - I mean the opera - these are performances that are 10-12 years old. And that today they actually have lost the level that needs to be kept.

In the Altai Territory, an official was fired, convicted of poaching hunting in a local reserve. The head of the novelty of the novelty of the Novichikhinsky district, Alexei headquarters, was already resigned, he had already resigned, Vitaly Snesar Vitaly Snesar said during the Internet forum on the official website of the regional administration of the deputy governor.

Images of two budget crossovers from French brands at once appeared on the Web: Renault for the Motor show in Delhi prepared the mischievous concept of KWID, and Citoren presented to the public the serial version of the CACTUS model. Surprisingly, both models are designed in a yellow-gray gamut, only with different shades. The premiere of KWID is scheduled for February 7. However, despite the memorable appearance, it is not the main thing in this crossover.

In Moscow on February 16, a youth charity ball will be held. The event is dedicated to the celebration of International Orthodox Youth Day and will be held within the IX Sretensky festival "Section 2014", the Blagovers-info agency reports with reference to the information of the Patriarchy.ru portal and the Moscow Patriarchate Department for Youth Affairs.

Doctors give a favorable forecast for the state of the Moscow policeman Vladimir Krokhin, wounded during the shooting at the school of 263, a tenth grader Sergey Gordeev. Currently, the policeman breathes independently, he is disconnected from the apparatus of the artificial ventilation of the lungs, the director of the Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Anzor Khubutius told reporters on Wednesday. “The patient was in extremely serious condition.

The regions do not want to massively introduce socialists in their ownership in 2014, although formally the government allowed them to do this. As the Rossiyskaya Gazeta found out, mostly “pilots” gather on socialists, where the reform was launched earlier. The rest are not averse to taking a time out. The government intends to transfer the right to decide by the governors when to introduce socialities into electricity.

Law enforcement officers of the United Arab Emirates detained four Russians in Dubai, among whom was the brother of the famous Chechen lawyer Murad Musaev , the defender of the accused of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya and Colonel Yuri Budanov. The Russians were detained in the case of robbery, RIA Novosti was told in the Russian General Consulate in Dubai.

“However, the textbook of one of the subjects I teach states that one of the significant differences between humans and animals is the ability for abstract thinking. And I - not such a common case! - agree with him. Knowledge of mathematics tests the presence of this very ability, whatever one may say.

The leadership of the Moscow Pedagogical State University (MPSU) asks the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation to institute criminal proceedings under Part 4 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (fraud committed by an organized group) in connection with the detected multimillion embezzlement during the period of the former rector Viktor Matrosov.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev instructed the government to develop the issue of transferring offices of large state corporations to the Far East. The head of the Cabinet of Ministers voiced his initiative after the instructions of Russian President Vladimir Putin about the need to develop the Far Eastern region in his message to the Federal Assembly.