The reason for the increased level of radiation at the second power unit of the emergency Japanese NPP Fukushima-1 was a partial melting of fuel assemblies, the Kyodo agency reports. According to the agency, citing a statement by the Japanese Secretary General of the Japanese Government Yukio Edano, the Japanese authorities believe that the melting of fuel assemblies lasted for some time, but does not have information about how this process lasted long.

On the portal “State Services.ru”, which is personally inspected by the main user of the country, there is a page “ Issues of a passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation in the event of a loss (embezzlement) of a passport”. Its meaning, like the entire portal, discovered in December 2009, is to facilitate the bureaucratic existence of Russian citizens in offline.

Elena Romanova Like last year, the most unpleasant time in our climate is the end of January and February - we decided to spend in India, where it is always stable warm, but there is no forty -degree heat, as in Moscow last summer. The ocean is also always warm, and we like the Indians more than some other people. The only thing we lacked in Goa - the old Indian culture, which was not left in the former Portuguese colony.

Dmitry Medvedev live, during a video conference, instructed to dismiss the head of the Altai Federal Property Management Department, RIA Novosti reports. Medvedev gave the corresponding order after the report by the head of the Kremlin’s control department Konstantin Chuychenko, who spoke about numerous violations identified in the process of transferring the Chuyskoye property complex to the state property of the Altai Republic.

The operator of the Japanese Japanese NPP “Fukuma-1”, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), turned to French nuclear companies for help, reports Reuters . The station operator, at which, after the earthquake of March 11, a series of explosions and fires occurred, asks Electricite de France and AREVA to help stabilize the FUCUMMA-1 reactors. Previously, Tepco asked Japanese banks about $ 18 billion to finance the work to eliminate the accident at the nuclear power plant.

The queue in kindergartens of Moscow decreased in March 2011 by 30 percent. In total, 6422 people are in line in the queue in the capital. This was announced by the deputy mayor of the capital for education and healthcare Olga Golodets, RIA Novosti reports. According to her, for three months of the New Year, nine new kindergartens opened in the capital, and in March they began to issue tickets to kindergartens to those parents whose children will go to preschool institutions on September 1.

Yesterday we went to a panoramic picture of teeth. When he was recorded at the dentist, we were promised that we should not sit for money in line. For me, the expectation of local Aesculapius is critical - it ends in weeks of illness! They came, quite a living turn, beats in the reception room, moves his tail, swells the gills - it is clear that the agony is for many hours! .. And the rudeness of the registrar, just on the contrary, is his native, Soviet!

The Russian national football team is the favorite of the upcoming friendly match against the national team of Qatar. This conclusion was reached by bookmakers of the authoritative British office of William Hill, who published quotes to meetings of the gaming day. The coefficient for the victory of the Dick’s team is 1.80, and the winnings of the Katar team are 5.00. Bookmakers believe in a draw much more willing to the defeat of Russians - 3.25.

Failure to fulfill the presidential assignments will be punished tougher - such a decree was signed by Medvedev. That is: the president is unsatisfied with how formally subordinate to him people actually ignore his orders. Medvedev’s task is to build a Putin vertical for yourself and become a real president. President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree that introduces a new procedure for execution of his instructions and instructions.

Russian Vera Zvonareva entered the fourth circle of tennis tournament in Miami (USA). Within the framework of the third round of the competition, our compatriot defeated the rival from Australia Yarmila Grot - 7: 6 (7: 4), (6: 2). In the next match, Zvonareva will play against the Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli, who beat another Russian tennis player Ekaterina Makarova - 6: 0, 6: 2.

It is not surprising that the Russians do not really trust their police. Subsequently, there were cases when the employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, distraught, attacked people of the supermarket and because of the scratched car , when the policeman was persecuted for a statement about the corruption of their employees and when the police beat the driver and burned his car for cutting them on the road. One policeman shot himself, scratching his nose with a charged gun.

Problems with fuel supplies began in oil producing Libya, a source in the State Oil Corporation told the official Libyan Libyan Information Agency. According to him, oil interruptions began due to sea blockade, which was established by the coalition forces. “The aggressor troops do not allow marine ships with fuel to go to the Libyan ports,” the agency’s interlocutor says.

The lecture week at the Moscow Polytechnic Museum will begin on Monday, March 28, 2011. In the Great Hall of the museum, a lecture “Algorithms of routing will be held. Technologies and challenges ”with which the leading researcher Microsoft Research, Professor Andrei Goldberg, will make. Start at 19:00.

1. I was standing at the exit from the Chistye Prudy metro station. Some stupid Spanish melody could be heard from the left, and snow was falling from above, which instantly melted when it touched the ground, and settled funny on the hair of passers-by, so that it seemed as if everyone around - young and old - had suddenly turned gray, but it was only light gray hair – this happens to people who enter adulthood early.

On February 11, 2011, an article by the professor of Montreal University Joseph Polterovich “Mathematics and Hockey: how to preserve a decent level” was published on our website. Analyzing the situation in Russian mathematics and a “brain leak”, the author suggested introducing a program of life -long state scholarships. How did the colleagues of I. Polterovich react to this idea? We publish the response of mathematicians. * * * Quote from the article by I.