It is no longer a secret for anyone, where the Supreme Courts of Russia are actually. No, only those courts that dense conservatives can consider “supreme” or “higher” are moved to St. Petersburg. No, and now they didn’t guess either - not in Strasbourg. Strasbourg with his red tape, uncertainty and a consonant position has long discredited itself.

The Marshall Capital Foundation, owned by businessman Konstantin Malofeev, sells its share of 10.7% of Rostelecom’s shares to the structure of businessman Arkady Rotenberg.

150 015 rubles per month - this is the average salary of employees of the apparatus of the Government of the Russian Federation. Employees of the State Feldyger Service, Rosmolodezh, and Rosarchiv (from 33 to 37 thousand rubles) earn less other officials. The new policy of the Central Bank comes into force regarding reservation on unsecured retail loans. According to the new requirements , banks should form 100%reserves for possible losses on loans with a delay of over 360 calendar days.

Strictly speaking, the article in Nature, which is published today, which presents the results of a study by scientists from the University of Duke (North Carolina), is called the "Interface for transmitting sensory and motor information from brain to real time." The essence of the discovery is as follows: we implant microelectrodes into the primary motor cortex (Primary Motor Cortex), we teach rats to pull the rats for one of the two levers that the light is on (and give the water sipple for

The authorities of Great Britain decided to provide the former president and co -owner of the Bank of Moscow Andrei Borodin Political asylum. The businessman himself told Vedomosti about this. “My lawyers applied for the provision of political asylum to the British Ministry of Internal Affairs, indicating that the persecution of my and my colleagues in Russia was politically motivated,” he said.

The founder of Google Sergei Brin has been at a standstill of his speech at the TED conference. During the speech, Brin said that smartphones make us less courageous (to be precise, he used the verb “Emasculate”, which can be translated and how to “castrate”). Brin is now oversees the development of the notorious “Augmented Reality” Google Glass, in which he appeared on the TED stage.

It is impossible to read the entire Twitter, Facebook and the Living Journal in a week, so Slon selects the most interesting posts that are somehow related to politics. This week, Blogosphere was discussed by Depardieu’s visit to Chechnya, Twitter of Vladimir Markin, a new business against Navalny, departure of Rustem Adagamov, Mamontov’s answer to Pozner, “March in defense of children” and not only.

If you look for a long time in the world's powerful Very Large Telescope telescope, installed in the north Chile, you can at some point see the birth of the planet. This is the other day with a group of scientists under the leadership of Sasha Kvantz from the Zurich Institute of Astronomy. Scientists witnessed the process of forming a planet from a huge cloud of gas and dust, which is located at a distance of 335 light years from the Earth, a young star under the code designation HD 100546.

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- The Rostelecom Minority Konstantin Malofeev, who previously became the object of criminal prosecution, sells his package equal to 10.7 %, to a very close to power by the businessman - Arkady Rotenberg. In the struggle for the asset, Rotenberg managed to get around the old school oligarchs, who had no happiness to go out on Tatami with Putin: Mikhail Friedman, Leonard Blavatnik and Mikhail Prokhorov. How much he paid for the package of the operator is unknown. - How to solve the Syrian problem?

The publishing house "AST" ("Elena Shubina" editors) is published by the new book of historian Evgeny Anisimov, "A crowd of heroes of the 18th century." Anisimov-Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor of the European University in St.

On Friday, there was a decisive round of negotiations between the US Presidential Administration and the country's sequestra Congress. Automatic cutting of expenses for $ 85 billion already in 2013 (and $ 1.2 trillion over the next ten years). The parties had to agree on avoiding sequestration, but did not agree. “These reductions will hit the economy. Many, hundreds of thousands of Americans, will feel them.

When they talk about Russian science , they often complain about the lack of funding. But it is worthwhile to appear money - the cut is immediately suspected. There is no money - bad, there is also bad. Paradox. One of its reasons is in a lack of information about the organization of developments and on the principles of venture financing in this area.

The Japanese robot Kirobo (from Kibo-Nadezhda) will be the world's first Android to visit the space (however, the Americans had Robonaut , but for some reason everyone writes that Kirobo will be the first). The Japanese Space Agency hopes to launch it for the ISS in the fall of 2013. As reported on the project’s website , the creators of Kirobo see his mission in that single people have the opportunity to communicate - at least with robots.

T3 iTunes, $ 0.99 The musical player, whose creators were clearly inspired by the work of the king of industrial design of Diter Rams. The interface is actually a complete copy of the famous RAMS. At the same time, the T3 irony does not comply with ten principles of the design of the famous German. The player is full of inappropriate skewormphism: the design here exists exclusively for the sake of design, and not for the user.