Hockey. At the Youth World Cup in Winnipeg, the finalists decided. In the semifinals, the Russian team prevailed over the team of Slovakia - 3: 2, and the owners of the ice Canadians easily beat the Swedes 6: 1. 7 matches took place in the National Hockey League . In six of them, the owners won the victories. “Toronto” in overtime won the Tampa Bay-5: 4 and, gaining 46 points, equalized with the leaders of the eastern conference “New Jersey” and “Philadelphia”.

The cinematorg Valentin Yezhov temporarily left the project of the film "The White Sun of the Desert - 2". The picture was supposed to tell about the life of the heroes of a cult picture twenty years later. The project was ordered by the RTR channel Valentina Ezhov and Rustam Ibrahimbekov. The economic crisis forced to postpone the shooting for an indefinite time. The famous Russian opera singer Elena Obraztsova conducts master classes for graduates of the St. Petersburg Conservatory.

Chemists from the University of California at Los Angeles discovered a family of formations that are of great interest for oncological practice. These substances allow you to transport boron atoms directly into the core of the cancer cell. Although Bor itself does not stop malignant growth, after irradiation of the tumor neutron, this element becomes radioactive and emits rays that damage nuclear DNA.

Orthodox Church on the Christmas Internet; thirty years of computer mouse; News and statistics The festive season continues in the opposite rotation of the Earth by the direction. Oleg Rodin prepared a report on the Orthodox Christmas to enter the World Wide Web of the Russian Orthodox Church. Then Dmitry Atlas will talk about an important anniversary for the Internet, the thirty years of the computer mouse, and about its inventor.

The Iraq Air Force Commander General Hattab Omar - repeating the statements of the country's leadership - said that Iraqi aviation has the right to violate the “forbidden zones” patrolled by military aircraft of the United States and Great Britain. Yesterday, the United States again indicated that the "forbidden zones" regime in the airspace in the north and south of Iraq remains in force.

Canadian Eskimos from the province of Quebec sent humanitarian aid to their Chukchi fellow tribesmen on Tuesday by plane. The product parcel weighing about 14 tons and worth 325 thousand dollars includes flour, margarine, milk powder and vegetable oil. Products are intended for one and a half thousand inhabitants of the three most isolated Eskimos villages of Chukotka.

US President Clinton welcomed the introduction of the Unified European currency "Euro" and described this as a historical step in Europe on the way to a closer economic union. The successful functioning of the currency union will contribute to the dynamic development of Europe, which meets the interests of the United States, ”Clinton emphasized.

Presenter Alexey Tsvetkov Orthodox Church on the Christmas Internet; the thirtieth anniversary of the computer mouse; news and statistics The festive season continues in the opposite direction of the Earth's rotation. For Orthodox Christmas, Oleg Rodin prepared a report on the access of the Russian Orthodox Church to the World Wide Web. Then Dmitry Atlas will talk about an important anniversary for the Internet, the thirtieth anniversary of the computer mouse, and about its inventor.

The Restructorization Agency of Credit Organizations of Russia, established in November last year as a closed joint -stock company, is transformed into an open -type joint -stock company . In addition, according to the order of the Government of Russia, published today, to pay the authorized capital of the agency in the amount of 10 billion rubles, it is planned to release federal loan bonds with permanent income and the deadline for 5 years, starting in 2005.