** Themes of the day ** One of the few common topics commented on by today's press is a message that the Bank of Russia on August 9 strengthened the ruble, which led to the simultaneous drop in the dollar and euro at the MMEVB . The media notes that the market exchange rate of the dollar at the MICEX collapsed for 14 kopecks and amounted to 25.3444 rubles per dollar. This is the minimum level since the fall of 1999. The euro fell by 13.25 kopecks - up to 34.9575 rubles.

Rushing past our house like a wall Rubbish forgotten in the corner by the cleaning lady... And random passers-by They tumble into emergency rooms. Alexander Galich. "The night Watch" Although the name of Lenin is anathema, cinema is still - in strict accordance with the instructions of Vladimir Ilyich - the most important of the arts for our authorities. The only difference is that today's Russian cinema has nothing to do with art, but has turned into an outright propaganda garbage dump.

** President of the Russian Federation and his administration ** Russian President Vladimir Putin - Included from the composition of the advisory commission of the State Council of the Russian Federation L. Potapova, who previously held the post of president of Buryatia. - He held a meeting with the head of the Investigative Committee (SK) under the prosecutor's office of the Russian Federation A. Bastrykin, on which issues of the formation of the UK were discussed.

The MK newspaper published an article about how entrepreneur Mikhail Gutseriev helped recreate the third most beautiful church in Russia. “In the capital of the Udmurt Republic, Izhevsk, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Alexy II consecrated one of the largest churches in Russia - St. Michael’s Cathedral. The temple, destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1937, was rightfully considered one of the masterpieces of Russian architecture.

An emergency regime was introduced on the Don due to severe drought, which caused the death and damage of the agricultural sovereign, according to the website of the administration of the Rostov region. The order on the introduction of the emergency mode was signed by the vice-governor Ivan Stanislavov. Within 5 days, it is proposed to develop emergency measures.

Tsum’s trading house was scolded by placing posters advertising children's clothing on his windows. The red -haired heroine of these posters is preparing by September 1 with the following words: “Who is not in Prada, that sucker!” On another poster, the girl, turning to a toy hare and a bear, says: “So I am to school. Now I am only interested in clothes, and you - I no longer need two old freaks.

Chechnya President Ramzan Kadyrov appears in the list of victims of scammers who collected money in the "Insurance Company" - he suffered at least 150 thousand dollars, Kommersant writes. It turned out that Kadyrov’s name appears in an agreement that was found in the papers of the fraudulent group Alexander Dyukov and Zamirbek Malaibekov, detained in November 2006.

The criminal investigation officers detained a man in Moscow, who suspect 12 girls, including two minors, RIA Novosti, with reference to the representative of the capital's Central Internal Affairs Directorate, suspects of rape. The alleged rapist, Muscovite born in 1969, was detained yesterday on Muranovskaya Street. In the course of confrontations, the victims were identified in the detainee of their rapist. These crimes were committed from July 2006 to June 2007 in the Bibirevo area.

“Elections are approaching, which means that many serious topics will grow in all kinds of scandals,” says the supervisor of the Radiev Institute named after V.G. Khlopina Alexander Rimsky-Korsakov. “Here, the Americans call“ politicas ” - that is, not politics, but political showdowns. Someone needs to play on the fears of many people that the nuclear center in Angarsk is a dangerous object, so they go under this protest flag. After all, it is easier to oppose something than for.

According to Nano News Net , Japanese scientists from the University of Tokhok found a way to grow crystals inside nanostructures, having the opportunity to control their shape and size. Researchers have grown nan -sized nickel hydroxide inside the carbon nanotubes. The growth of nanostrough for the first time was observed in the transmission electron microscope.

According to the Daily Telegraph , the amateur paleontologist from Switzerland opened the place of mass burial of dinosaurs, which may become the largest in Europe. The discovery was made by chance at the place of construction of a house in the village of Frick near the border with Germany. It is assumed that the burial extends 1.5 km long. Since the bones of one animal occupy an area of ​​about 100 sq.m, scientists intend to find more than 100 dinosaurs in the general burial.

** President of the Russian Federation and his administration ** Russian President V. Putin held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council, during which various issues of the domestic and foreign policy of the Russian state were discussed. ** Scandals and incidents. Rumors ** The Moscow Arbitration Court confirmed the legality of the additional charges of OJSC RUSSNUNEFT OJSC Most of the tax claims for the second half of 2004 and 2005 for a total of about 17 billion rubles.

In the Vladimir region, as a result of a collision of a truck and passenger Gazelle, seven people were killed, RIA Novosti reports. The car accident occurred at 2.12 on the Volga-1 highway near the village of Novokarpovka, Sudogodsky district. The Mercedes truck, transporting paints and varnishes, collided with Gazelle, after which a strong fire began. Seven people could not be saved, another was taken with burns to the hospital. The reasons for the accident are clarified.

The Prosecutor General’s Office for the second day searches in offices and warehouses of retail merchants of mobile phones. On Thursday, investigators of the Prosecutor General’s Office again visited the offices and warehouses of Euroset, Dixis, Digitalograd, Tasninka. Representatives of these companies officially do not say anything. The comments were abandoned by the co -owner of Euroset Yevgeny Chichvarkin, representatives of Dixis, digitalograd and Svyaznoy.

"I believe in bearded men and long -haired women ..." - a well -known statement by Sigmund Freud, who reflected not only the personal preferences of the scientist, but also the hairdressing fashion of the second half of the 19th century. However, in addition to fashion trends, often the personal beliefs of a person influenced the choice of hairstyles, and the hair became an important sign of the social status of a person or even his political views.