attacks PEOPLE'S DIPLOMACY Increasingly warm and friendly relations continue to be maintained between Poland and Russia. Four days after the attack on an employee of the Polish embassy, ​​Andrzej Uriadko, the second secretary of the embassy, ​​Marek Reshuta, was beaten in Moscow. After that, the mission staff was ordered not to leave the building one by one, and a note was sent to the Russian Foreign Ministry of Russia.

AQUARIUM SEA BEHIND GLASS The world's largest aquarium will appear in Atlanta—a new aqua-house designed for 100,000 inhabitants. In it, marine life will be presented in all its diversity, from small goldfish to huge sharks. The idea came to billionaire Bernard Marcus, co-owner of HomeDepot construction company. An employee of the company Catherine Stone told Newsweek that the main "stars" of the aquarium will be two whale sharks from Taiwan and a pair of marble rays from New Zealand.

Everyone swears, but few make money from it. The young man, known by the nickname Chi and who guessed to rhyme "Euroset" and "oh ... wow", managed. Eight years ago, at the age of 21, he entered the business without a penny of money. Now he has 20% of the entire mobile phone market. The recent purchase of the Techmarket chain of stores allowed Euroset to increase its annual turnover to $2.5 billion.

The roosters here are shouting "Alco-and-ki-and-and!" This is a variation common in Central Russia on the theme of the traditional “ku-ka-ra-ku-oo-u-oo-oo-oo-oo-u-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo-u It sounds a shame for Sergey Zheleznyakov, chairman of the Rodina collective farm in the east of the Yaroslavl region. “Of course, you will write that everyone drinks bitter, but in fact we have here, as everywhere,” the chairman makes excuses.

When the glass Pyramid was erected in the courtyard of the Louvre, a joke was born in Paris: “Now our favorite place is inside the Glass. You just can't see it from there." Moscow's jokes are not so innocent.

For a month now, Rolling has been living in one of the private schools of Toronto. Here they are preparing for the next tour in support of the new Album Abiggerbang, which is released on September 6. Each arranged a temporary base in a traditional style. In the room occupied by Mick Jagger, the white curtains are pushed as much as possible to let in more sunlight, the floor is covered with fluffy white carpets.

Dear reader! “Consider being a Muscovite” , read: I am already a local - so often those who are still considered by the locals to be strangers evaluate themselves. report are still so noticeable both in the capital and in the localities Newcomers from the south (and there is nowhere to come to “native Russia” from the north) are usually engaged in petty trade and public catering, which is why the “Highlanders of the Central Russian Upland” from Artem Vernidub’s .

Galina Sviridova from Moscow spent a lot of time in the offices of officials, so now she gives advice to her friends on how to properly behave with them. “If they send you somewhere, ask them for a written refusal with justification. The waiver must be signed and stamped. In 90% of cases, they will start dealing with your issue because they are terribly afraid of papers, ”Galina shares her experience. In critical situations, Galina advises, heavy artillery should be brought in.

“They are standing,” Stas Pieha said doomedly and quickly pushed the curtain. The artistic restroom (rather a restroom than the artistic) of the Palace of National Cultures of the Black Sea village of Lazarevskoye overlooked the yard. And in the darkness of southern night, it was clear how a crowd of fans fluttered at the door of the official entrance. Two hundred, no less, tanned nymphs from 12 and older with disks and photos of Piehi crowded closely on a small platform. Where are you from?

Start and win Yuri Suleimanov, 72-year-old Armenian, and Oktay Mammadov, 45-year-old Azerbaijani, passionately rooting for the Moscow Lokomotiv. Both 15 years ago came to Moscow from Azerbaijan: Suleimanov fled from interethnic enmity, Mammadov from unemployment. Armenian Suleimanov lives in a community of relatives in the south-west of Moscow, in Vostryakov, and Mammadov among his own in the northeast, in Golyanov.

The Norwegian court sentenced to imprison the richest man Norway - Hiella inge Ryokke. Last week, his lawyers prepared appeals to higher courts. Ryokka did not escape from the country, but decided, if necessary, to rewind the entire period - 30 days. The billionaire’s fault is obvious: he bought a certificate for managing a cruising yacht from a corrupt Swedish inspector without any exams. While the rod is suing, Norway celebrates 100 years of its independence.

In the coming week at the box office, for our taste, there will be no films that deserve long comments. But on the 25th, a collapse: there is Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with Johnny Depp, and My Summer of Love by the talented Pole Pavel Pawlikowski working in England, and the new animated film Howl's Moving Castle from the creator of Spirited Away Hayao Miyazaki, and sensational in France and received two Oscar nominations this year "Chorists".

This is the most surprising thing - outwardly they were no different from ordinary Englishmen. The police carefully examined the videos of "loyal al-Qaeda soldiers" and the results of the viewing only confirmed the definition given to these people by the scathing British tabloids - "local suicide bombers". Here on the cassette two people in a cheerful company are kayaking along the mountain rivers of Wales. Laughing, waving oars.