The Russian stock market has opened today by a moderate drop in their quotes. By the middle of the day, consolidated indices decreased by about 1-1.5%-after a fall during the last week as a whole by 15-18%. The markets of Asian countries were closed today with multidirectional - with growth in Japan and China and a fall in Hong Kong and India. On the exchanges of Europe today, after falling in the first hours of trading, then there was a small growth.

From December 1, the export fee for Russian oil may amount to 192 dollars per ton, said Alexander Sakovich, deputy head of the customs payments department of the Ministry of Finance. The current duty, set by November 1, is $ 287 per ton. According to the Ministry of Finance, for the period from mid -October to mid -November, the export price of Russian oil amounted to an average of a little more than 59.3 dollars per barrel. In terms of 373 dollars per ton.

Researchers from the Technological University of Gotharg. In nature, molecules capable of transmitting light to the so -called chromophores are found in algae. Chromophores are connected to a chain, through which photons are transmitted to cells that accumulate solar energy. Scientists used DNA spiral as construction forests. It turned out that chromophores can naturally join the DNA spiral, forming optical fiber.

جوایز ا bud detail oint ۲۰۰۹ وز ۲۲ فوریicle اهدا می‌شود. (Upکup: AFP) As part of the cultural intersections of the Rosa of the World festival, a photo exhibition “On the other side of Bukhara” was opened in Moscow. The author of the pictures is the Russian photographer Lyalya Kuznetsova , and the famous writer Lyudmila Petrushevskaya prepared the texts for these pictures.

The process in the case of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya will be open. This decision was made today by the Moscow District Military Court. On November 18, as expected, a jury will be formed. The trial will appear at the trial - a former law enforcement officer Sergey Khadzhikurbanov, the Dzhabrail brothers and Ibrahim Makhmudov, as well as the FSB lieutenant colonel Pavel Ryaguzov.

The international human rights organization "Reporters without borders" expressed extreme indignation in connection with the attack on the editor -in -chief of the Khimkinskaya Pravda newspaper Mikhail Beketov. In turn, the "Committee in Defense of Journalists", based in New York, called the extremely alarming circumstance that threats continued to come to Beketov, and urged to immediately ensure his round-the-clock protection.

American citizen Emmanuel Zelzer, sentenced in Belarus by three years in prison on charges of commercial espionage, is transferred from Minsk to the Mogilev colony No. 15. His secretary Vladlena Form, convicted of one year, was transported to the Gomel colony No. 4. As lawyer Dmitry Goryachko told our correspondent, while Emmanuila Zelzer was taken to Mogilev, his pressure jumped sharply. After his arrival in the colony, the doctors decided to put the potion in the hospital.

In the regular KHL championship, next matches are played: "Tractor" - "Dynamo" (Minsk) - 5: 2 "Metallurg" (Magnitogorsk) - "Dynamo" (Moscow) - 4: 3 (in overtime) "Salavat Yulaev" - "Dynamo" (Riga) - 4: 0 "Lada" - SKA - 0: 4 "Neftekhimik" - "Lokomotiv" - 1: 2 (on shootouts) "Chemist" - "avant -garde" - 3: 1

In Russia, it is planned to create a state -owned company for managing road roads of federal significance. According to Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, such a company can be created by mid-2009. According to plans, it will manage both the federal routes themselves and the objects of their infrastructure.

Anna Kachkaeva : How does the situation act on the heroes of the political scene. Dmitry Medvedev in Nice and Washington looked different than in the Kremlin. He smiled to the western establishment, rhetoric, compared to speeches for domestic consumption, softened, emotional gestures, jokes, replicas appeared, that is, all the human techniques of the speaker who wants to seduce the audience.

In Belgrade, the chief prosecutor of the International Hague Tribunal Serge Brammersets holds meetings with the leadership of Serbia and representatives of law enforcement agencies. According to Aiya Kuga Belgrade correspondent, he studies issues related to Serbia’s cooperation with the international tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. The Serbian authorities claim that in general, this cooperation is developing successfully.

Alexander Genis : In the most original and high -lobe, the thick magazine of America - “Harper's Magazine” - has published a detailed article about the art of aphorism. Of course, Vladimir Gandelsman and I could not pass by such an occasion. Vladimir Gandelsman: Well, Sasha, judging by your works, you do not have aversion to this art. In any case, it seems to me that your articles and prose are striving for a laconic and accurate definition ... Alexander Genis: ...