Only about fifteen years have passed since the memorable moment when an elderly woman, a participant in the television of Pozner, exclaimed Danju: “There is no sex in the USSR.” This phrase, torn, however, from the context, firstly, very accurately characterized the era and the country, and secondly, as it turned out later, summed up under the era of “non-section” on the Soviet film screen.

Lyubimov did it again - shocked, fascinated, fascinated, annoyed the audience, who came to the Tagankovsky play “Marat and Marquis de Sad” based on the play by Peter Weiss. Breeding to the annual (since 1996) festival of ideas and arts held in New Hive, Connecticut, for five days in a row the performance gathered a crowded hall of a university theater. The Russian public and the Russian language were flooded for a whole week. Many watched the performance several times.

Oleg Tolkachev is a key figure in the management of the metropolitan metropolis. Being the first deputy prime minister of the Moscow Government, he is responsible for the property and land complex of the city. That is, for the same Moscow real estate, which is always in price. It is curious that Tolkachev “Doros” to such a high position is not from party functionaries and not from career officials. Most of his life he was engaged in science - physics.

On April 24, 2001, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation examined the lawsuit of the All -Russian Public Movement “For Human Rights” to the FSB and the Ministry of Justice. The plaintiff’s requirement is to cancel as an illegal paragraph 3 (1) “Instructions on the procedure for considering proposals, applications and complaints of citizens in the Federal Security Service.” (Approved by Order of the FSB No. 613 dated 04.12.2000 and registered by the Ministry of Justice on 09.01.2001 for No.

How many veterans of recent wars - from Afghanistan to Chechnya - are sitting now in Russian prisons and colonies, no one knows. Just because the soldiers are counted in some offices, and criminals in others. There is no formal connection between the war and the prison, but in fact, only in ZhH-385/5-the Mordovian colony for former law enforcement officers and soldiers of the internal troops-there are 146 such veterans.

At the end of last week, the government approved the model of housing and communal reform. The model, which Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov called “Clear, simple and understandable to all citizens of the country,” was based on the ideas and development of the Moscow government and the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation.

Recently, “OG” published an article by Grigory Yavlinsky “Liberalism for all” (“OG” No. 26 of June 28). The topic is continued by our regular author Dmitry Furman. The main trouble of our democracy is the people. Without him, she would have turned out completely.

Tu-154 crash. They were looking not for the reasons, but for the switchman Boris SINYAVSKY Photo by REUTERS in the photo: July 5. Mourning has been declared in Russia again... Specialists have no doubts, but non-specialists have more than enough of them. Non-specialists, already a few days before the publication of the official version, assumed that of the two possible culprits - the plane and the crew - the second would be named.

The poet Evgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko lives in America for 7 months a year, where he teaches, and 5 in Russia, where he lives, performs, meets with readers and travels around the country. And this year, it opens in his family house at the Winter Station “The House of the Poet” and arranges in Siberia the first international festival of poetry. And also, according to the prevailing tradition, celebrates his birthday in the polytechnic.

- Alexey Valentinovich, what are the main macroeconomic indicators reached in the first six months of this year? - From the point of view of macroeconomics, there are very positive results, and those that disturb us. The persistent economic growth is pleasing. According to the results of the year, it can be about 5 percent: even higher than what was planned. This is due to an increase in both investments (about 6 percent to the corresponding period of last year) and consumer demand.

What can quench your summer thirst Participation of V.V. Putin in the Summit "Big Eight" Closing the next session of the Parliament of the Russian Federation media beer kvass Good word Moscow sign a friendship agreement, without arranging the boundaries Chinese investments in our economy remain a good wish. The “Friends from the Celestial” refer to the justification of the Russian investment climate, which is not suitable, in their opinion.

In the medical world, the sensation - scientists have learned to prevent a stroke in 28 percent of cases. The achievement is huge, given that this disease occupies the second place in mortality in the world (it takes about five million lives annually). In 1994, two Australian professors of medicine - Chalmers and Makmakhen - thought about what an interesting fact.

President of the Russian Federation Supreme Commander -in -Chief Sun of the Russian Federation Putin V.V. Salambek Maigov, Chairman of the OPD “Chechen Solidarity”, member of the Presidium of the Political Council of the “Eurasian Party of Russia”, ex-candidate for the president of the CRI, candidate of economic sciences President of the Russian Federation to the Supreme Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Putin V.V.

So President Putin on Monday categorically spoke out against the restoration of the death penalty in Russia. It seems that the polemic around this problem was the result of a certain PR action, the purpose of which is not entirely clear. Why did the question be wake up right now, who is interested in the excitement, which arose almost from scratch? Our interlocutor is Tamara Georgievna Morshchakova, deputy chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation.

No, no, no, and responses come to the heading, the meaning of which boils down to the question: “When can we accept television and radio programs with really high quality, without interference and distortion? Or will it remain the destiny of only wealthy citizens who can afford the installation and operation of satellite reception devices? ” In principle, the situation is not so dramatic: some shifts in this direction occur, the problem is gradually solved.