Children in small cities have their own mentality. Often they gather the whole street and have fun together, regardless of age. In this post I want to show the usual evening through the eyes of an outside observer. Fortunately, my presence does not prevent them from being himself. With many I am in good relations. It is a pity that I left and cannot often come to my dear native corner in the Orenburg region. Everything here goes without me.

Unfortunately, the vast majority of participants in the demonstration in St. Petersburg are people in the old clothes of the European political system (left -wing against the right). There were practically no smart, original, relevant movements capable of creative synthesis, although there were pleasant exceptions. May Day 2013 in St. Petersburg came out bright and numerous.

On May 1, the Pervomaisky procession was organized in Vilnius, organized by the Social Democrats in power. Some residents of Vilnius came to the procession with posters, reminded the social demons of pre -election promises and demanded their implementation. The inscription on the poster calls to introduce a progressive taxation scale. The police, as in the Russian Federation, carefully removed what was happening. Based on materials from the site http://www.akcentai.info

This is how the May Day demonstration of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and those who supported it took place in the glorious city of Penza. More details here: http://kprfpenza.ru/news/412/ . Then there was a meeting at which the speeches said that the authorities do not want to turn their faces to the people, they still stand behind them, pursuing an anti-people policy. I often visit areas of the Penza region, the problems the residents have are basically the same.

Photo: Reuters Supermodel Naomi Campbell and businessman Vladislav Doronin broke up. This is reported by the American publication NY Post , which refers to its anonymous source surrounded by the businessman. The same source told the publication that Doronin is now vacationing in New York: during one of the parties he was spotted with an unnamed blonde. The last time Campbell and Doronin appeared together in public was in March of this year in Miami.

Photo: Reuters The newly elected President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, gave an interview to the French newspaper Le Monde . In it, he noted, in particular, that European countries should take into account the likelihood of political explosions and revolutions due to the current economic situation. “What is happening in Europe now reminds me of the situation in the 90s, when indicators of social development fell, and this led to political explosions and revolutions.

The Moscow City Hall refused to allow the opposition to hold a march in the center of Moscow on May 6, and only approved a rally on Bolotnaya Square of up to 30 thousand people. One of the organizers of the action, journalist, member of the political council of Solidarity, Alexander Ryklin, told Interfax about this. “We ensured that if the rally area was overcrowded, the protest area would be expanded to cover the entire square and the pedestrian part of Bolotnaya Street.

A rock collapsed at the Korkinskaya mine in the Chelyabinsk region, the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations told Interfax. “The incident occurred at 10:45 Moscow time at the Korkinskaya mine in the district of the same name in the Chelyabinsk region. As a result of the collapse of rocks, two miners are presumably left under the rubble,” the Ministry of Emergency Situations said. Interfax

Yesterday the X (tenth) Monstration took place in Novosibirsk. Cheerful city residents marched along the central highway of Novosibirsk with posters and slogans, unusually dressed and decorated - this procession is called Monstration. Here are the funniest of them: “I have a soul”, “Let’s set up a dark censorship”, “No profile, no problems”, “We are being watched”, “Moriarty is real”, “Let’s have one”, “Wake up, brother”.

I attended the May Day rally of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation today, was late for the start of the procession and already arrived at Krasnogorsk Square. There were the same people near the monument, Andrei Mardasov gave a speech about city deputies. The protesters listened attentively to the speakers, the police were calm. For me, May Day rallies are more of a tradition and childhood memories than a political moment.

Photo: Reuters A huge yellow duck appeared in Victoria Bay in Hong Kong May 2. The author of the sculpture 16.5 meters high is the Danish conceptualist Florentein Hofman. In Hong Kong waters, the duck will stay for a month. PublicPost found nine unusual water and even underwater installations. Photo: Reuters In the Gamburg Lake in the summer of 2011, a sculpture "Mermaid" appeared. The 4-meter installation pleased the townspeople for a whole year-until August 2012.

The management of Turkish Airlines intends to prohibit flight attendants from using bright red and pink lipstick during working hours, writes the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet . According to the rules that will be introduced soon, company employees will be required to use pastel colors for their makeup. In addition, tattoos, wigs and high buns in hairstyles will be prohibited. The demands caused discontent among the country's citizens.

Photo: Ilya Talev/RIA Novosti On May 2, four days before the planned protest campaign, the Moscow City Hall agreed on a rally in Bolotnaya Square, but refused the procession. This was immediately informed by Interfax Polyactivist and member of the Political Council of Solidarity Alexander Ryklin. The authorities gave permission for a rally of no more than 30 thousand people.

In the story of the former Federal Defense Minister of Germany, Tsu Guttenberg (the very one from which in his German state the systematic capture of plagiarism in the dissertations of officials began) there is a curious detail. They often forget about her, because this story has been for more than two years ... With the Bundestag, there is a special service - Wissenschaftlichen Dienst (Scientific Service).

Photo: Reuters Deputy Prime Minister Vladislav Surkov came with a lecture at the London School of Economics (LSE). In London, Surkov met with protests: the participants in the opposition movement "Speak louder" put on masks with his photos and demanded the inclusion of Surkov in the "Magnitsky list". Photo: Facebook/Andrey Sidelnikov Surkov came to give a lecture on the topic "Innovation in Russia: Plans and Prospects" with a little delay.