Radio.SvobodaOnline Media OutletPart of: Radio Free Europe/Radio LibertyIndependent sourceMaterialsInfoFound 112 materialsBy relevanceOldest firstNewest firstBy relevanceRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008President of Pakistan Perevez Musharraf resignedThe program is conducted by Kirill Kobrin. The Radio Liberty correspondent Alexander Bobrakov takes part. Kirill Kobrin: President of Pakistan Perevez Musharraf retires. The ruling coalition of the country prepared the impeachment of the president, accusing Musharraf of violating the constitution.Radio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Terrorism as an extreme form of manifestation of extremismThe program is conducted by Evgenia Nazaret. The correspondent of Radio Liberty Tamara Lyalenkov takes part. Evgenia Nazareta: One of the extreme forms of manifestation of extremism is terrorism. If earlier terrorism, although he had an ideological background, was of applied character, today it is largely a demonstration of the threat. Terrorists turn to the world in the language of fear.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008On top of the barriers - American hourThe rhetoric of the Cold War. Report with history. Russian dancers learn ballet in America. Architecture of the Beijing Olympiad. Ethical problems of architecture. Guest - editor of the "newspapers of architects" Bill Menking. "Musical Regiment" of Solomon Volkova: Shostakovich and Jews.Alexander GenisRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Rice on Wednesday will sign an agreement on the placement of OP elements in PolandUS Secretary of State Kondoliza Rice will sign on Wednesday in Warsaw an agreement on the placement of the elements of the American missile defense system in Poland. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Radoslav Sikorsky. It is expected that Rice will visit Warsaw after a meeting of the NATO Council, which will be held on Tuesday in Brussels. The agreement on the placement of ten interceptor missiles in Poland was agreed last week.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008The United States is concerned about the launch of the Iranian rocketThe United States expressed concern in connection with the launch of Iran, a rocket capable of carrying satellites on board. Iranian representatives refuted the previously appeared information that the first Iranian satellite was brought into orbit. According to the White House, the technologies used in the construction of the Iranian space rocket can also be used in the creation of ballistic missiles that can carry nuclear warheads.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008The novel about the wife of the Prophet Muhammad was prohibited in SerbiaThe Belgrade publishing house turned the sale of the American woman Sherri Jones translated into the Serbian language “The Jewel of Medina”, telling about the love of the Prophet Muhammad and his young wife Aisha. Representatives of the Islamic community of Serbia insulted this, considering the novel offensive to Muslims. Earlier, the American publishing house Random House refused plans to sell Roman Sherry Jones from fears that he could offend the religious feelings of Muslims.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Traces of organic life were found in the atmosphere of MarsIn the atmosphere of Mars, traces of ammonia were discovered, which can mean the existence of organic life on this planet. According to researchers from the European Space Agency, ammonia lines are noted in the spectra of the Martian atmosphere obtained by the Mars Express orbital station. Ammonia is able to exist in an atmosphere for a short time.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Sweden freezes military cooperation with RussiaSweden freezes military cooperation with Russia. This was stated on Monday by the country's Prime Minister Fredrick Reinfeldt. According to the Prime Minister, Sweden refuses to participate in joint maneuvers with Russia for an indefinite period, and the Swedish navy cancels the visit of its ships to Russia outlined for September. The decision of Sweden is connected with the actions of Russia in Georgia.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Architecture of the Beijing Olympiad. Ethical problems of architecture. The guest of the American hour is the editor of the "newspapers of architects" Bill Menking.Alexander Genis: In the middle of the 19th century, when state nationalism was still young, ardent, naive, elegant, although even then unsaispery, Richard Wagner put forward and ardently defended the concept of the opera Theater as the center of the sovereign spirit and the national idea capable of rallying millions of citizens inspired by patriotism. Nowadays, the stadium is more suitable for this role - especially the Olympic.Ирина СавиноваRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Hour of the pressOne hundred days of President Medvedev. The deputy editor -in -chief of the newspaper Izvestia Andrei Reut and the Novaya Gazeta observer, Sergei Mulin, are discussed.Елена РыковцеваRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Michelin's restaurant reference book became interested in Hong KongOne of the most influential restaurant guidelines in the world Michelin intends to release a reference book about restaurants and chefs of Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Department of Tourism welcomes this intention, but a number of experts expressed fear that Michelin employees would evaluate Chinese cuisine according to European standards. Last year, Michelin published a book about Tokyo restaurants. The guide noted 8 Tokyo restaurants with three stars, 25 - two and 117 - one.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008The Moscow government wants to build non -actual housesThe program is conducted by Evgenia Nazaret. The Radio Liberty correspondent Olga Vakhonicheva takes part. Evgenia Nazareta: In Moscow, so -called non -actual houses should be built. There, for a small, by the capital's standards, the waiting lists and beneficiaries will be able to rent housing in anticipation of the apartment, as well as young families and poor citizens. The idea belongs to the metropolitan mayor Yuri Luzhkov.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008In Lithuania on the border with Belarus, a rock festival was heldOn Sunday, near the Lithuanian village of Norvilishka, near the Belarusian border, a three-day festival of rock music was held. It was attended by 70 groups from Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, the USA, Germany and Denmark, among them famous groups Fools Garden and Groove Armada. 10 thousand people gathered to listen to the music. Within the framework of the festival, a share of solidarity with the people of Georgia was held.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008Moscow will host the International Nanotechnology ForumThe Government of the Russian Federation supported the proposal of the Ministry of Education and Science to hold the International Forum on Nanotechnology in Moscow. The forum will be held in the period from December 3 to 5 at the Expocenter Central Exhibition Complex with the support of the Rosnannotech State Corporation. The forum program includes plenary and sectional meetings, bench reports, seminars of world leaders of nano -industry and “round tables”.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Aug 18, 2008In connection with the death of miners in Kiselevsk, a criminal case has been institutedThe prosecutor's office of the Kemerovo region opened a criminal case in connection with the death of people at a mine in Kiselevsk. On Sunday, gas was released there - three miners died from suffocation. At the time of the accident, 72 people worked in the face, 69 of them were brought to the surface. A criminal case is investigated under an article on violation of security rules in conducting mining. The circumstances of the incident are also found out by the Rostekhnadzor commission.RFE; RLPrevious123...8NextShow more