Fantastic reflections on the book by G. Becker Evgeny Saburov Publication date: March 16, 2004 ...many economists cannot resist the temptation and hide their own lack of understanding behind ranting about irrationality of behavior, ineradicable ignorance, ad hoc shifts in the value system and the like, which, under the guise of a balanced position, simply means admitting defeat. Gary S. Becker Letter 5.

The first messages that the arena is on was at about 9 pm. By 10 o’clock, half of the roof was already burning. By 11, the building was burned out from the inside. From the very beginning, the fire was assigned the highest - the fifth - the degree of complexity. About 100 fire engines participated in the extinguishing. Due to the lightning distribution of fire, two firefighters died - Gennady Zolotkov and Edward Fomin. Another is in the hospital. Civilians were not injured.

Sergeants rule the world Alexander Khramchikhin Publication date: March 16, 2004 When the new government of the Russian Federation was formed, Sergei Ivanov did not receive a promotion, as many expected, but retained the post of Minister of Defense. This means that the current imitation of military reform will continue.

Spanish capriccio Sergey Golikov Publication date: March 15, 2004 The train bombings in Madrid, which occurred 911 days after September 11, 2001, did not strike me on their own. I was surprised by the powerful public protest: the Spaniards actually went on strike for 24 hours after the fateful Thursday. On Friday and Saturday, the Spanish capital was seething, unable to contain people's despair and indignation.

Laughing, we dig our own grave Leo Segal Publication date: March 16, 2004 About expression “red-brown” was used to characterize the irreconcilable opposition twelve years ago, Kozyrev’s . Now, perhaps, we need to talk about “white-red-brown”? The “color” of the protest intelligentsia, from Shenderovich to Limonov, loudly scolds, and more often, angrily ridicules the authorities for making extensive use of their opportunities to increase voter turnout in the recent presidential elections.

Auto®©some law: 6 questions, 17 points of view Roman Leibov Publication date: March 22, 2004 ... and when they tried to force us to centrally post the notes of all our courses on the network, we wrote a letter to the authorities, where we justified the refusal, of course, not by the fact that lazy students would completely stop going to lectures, and not even by the fact that in our work There is no such clause in the contract, but because it will violate our Copyrights.

Standing on Choloki as a detonator of a new Caucasian war Armen Asrian Publication date: March 16, 2004 Over the past century and a half, the final phase of ethnogenesis has been going on in Georgia. A little more - and the Georgian nation would have taken shape. In this sense, the most important thing in this period for Georgia was the process of colonization of lowland Abkhazia by the Mingrelians and mountainous Abkhazia by the Svans.

And the name Alexander Chervinsky is not very well known now. The novel "Shishkin Forest" can not only return, but also increase the former fame of the author - screenwriter, film playwright. This is his debut in the time-consuming and thankless big form. It turned out that he is a master here too - laconic and rich. Regardless of the time frame in which the text was created, there is serious literary work behind it. The reflexive desire is to declare that they don’t write like that now.

Sergei Kostyrko: “I don’t like the Internet, especially when it begins to show literary ambitions” This is criticism. Issue 25 Publication date: March 16, 2004 We continue to publish conversations with literary critics. Today the “guest” of the column is Sergey Kostyrko .

The first reports that the Manezh was on fire appeared around 9 pm. By 10 o'clock half the roof was already on fire. By 11, the building had burned to the ground from the inside. From the very beginning, the fire was assigned the highest - fifth - degree of complexity. About 100 fire engines took part in the fire extinguishing effort. Due to the lightning spread of the fire, two firefighters died - Gennady Zolotkov and Eduard Fomin. Another one is in the hospital. No civilians were harmed.

Sims or Japhet? Vyacheslav Glazychev Publication date: March 18, 2004 Prime Nowadays, our Minister is no stranger to tax issues, and the Deputy Prime Minister has eaten the dog in budget relations, which encourages reasoning on tax topics. ...Anyone who has ever successfully brought the development of a city inhabited by virtual Sims to sustainability knows how difficult it is to balance tax collection and the needs of growth.

Georgian statehood: the moment of truth Sergey Markedonov Publication date: March 16, 2004 The entire history of post-communist Georgia is extremely rich and eventful. Revolutions (national in 1990-1991 and the “Rose Revolution” in 2003), “restoration” (the return to power of the former first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Georgia E.

The name of Alexander Chervinsky is now not very heard. The novel "Shishkin Forest" can not only return, but also increase the former fame of the author - screenwriter, film dramator. This is his debut in time -consuming and ungrateful in large form. It turned out that he is here the master - concise and rich. Regardless of what time the text was created in, it is behind a serious literary work. Reflex desire - to say that now they don’t write like that. Nothing of the kind.

Spring exacerbation Half the world was drawn into the struggle for control over the “Black Sea resorts.” Boris Ustyugov Publication date: March 16, 2004 It would seem that what else can be divided into the territory of the ruined former all-Union health resort? Adjara has long ceased to be the homeland of underground millionaires; after the war, the famous boarding houses in neighboring Abkhazia ceased to attract tourists.