A Japanese company says people will soon be able to get their daily dose of vitamin C by simply wearing a T-shirt made from a special vitamin-containing material. Fuji Spinning has developed a fabric that contains a chemical called provitamin. The chemical turns into vitamin C upon contact with the skin and is then absorbed and absorbed by the body. The amount of vitamin C contained in a T-shirt is equivalent to two large lemons.

The secret to success in sports, according to researchers, is simple: you need to wear yellow clothes. Physiologists asked the British cycling team to wear helmets - some yellow, others green - for five minutes before the race. The Yellow Team was half a second faster than the average, while the Green Team was slower than average, despite training the same way.

In the Vyborg district of St. Petersburg, 35 apartments were received by relatives of deceased submariners from Kursk. “This is a good area,” Fyodor Smuglin, head of the educational work department of the Leningrad naval base, told “Interlocutor,” “the metro is nearby, and the apartments themselves — two-, three- and one-room — are very spacious. The area was allocated as follows: 18 meters for each family member and ≈ for the deceased.

On July 28, the actor and director would have turned 78 years old. Over the 64 years of his life, Vladimir Basov played dozens of roles, made 19 films and became the father of three children. For many years, Vladimir Basov’s muse was his wife, actress Valentina Titova.

Boris Akunin "Lover of Death" ⌠Death's Lover■.. ⌠Zakharov■, 2001. B. Akunin’s two new novels, “Death’s Lover” and “Death’s Mistress,” are not particularly liked by the author himself, and for the first time they met with a rather cool reception from critics. We started talking about the taste of the conveyor belt.

The FBI admitted that its employees constantly lose laptops with classified information and weapons. In total, the FBI has lost 184 computers over the past five years (13 of them are suspected of being stolen). The three missing laptops contained classified information. In addition, bureau employees lost 449 firearms: pistols, revolvers, rifles and even machine guns. 184 guns were stolen, 265 were lost.

The government promises to raise the submarine and sailors from the bottom of the sea. And the Norwegian environmental organization Bellona recently made a number of statements in which it called raising the boat a dangerous and ill-conceived operation. What does this threaten and is it necessary to disturb Kursk at all? The Interlocutor correspondent spoke on this topic with the director of the regional public organization Bellona-Murmansk, Andrei Zolotkov.

The investigation into the Aeroflot case lasted three years. Nikolai Volkov, who started it and has done the lion's part of the journey, has been retired for almost a year. He was, perhaps, the only “important person” in the Prosecutor General’s Office who easily and willingly communicated with the press. Now he’s shying away from journalists like he’s scalded—it’s incorrect, he says, for me to comment on the results of the investigation.

Famous theater and film actress Natalya Gundareva is in serious condition at the Ambulance Research Center named after. Sklifosovsky . Natalya Georgievna was admitted to the neurosurgical intensive care unit with a diagnosis of a massive stroke on July 18th. But the doctors and relatives of the actress tried to hide what happened from everyone. They still don’t give any comments. Relatives and friends of the actress are on duty at Gundareva’s chamber every day. Olga Larionova.

Not only Russians supported the relatives of the sailors buried alive in the Barents Sea. For example, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Russia Wu Tao donated $20 thousand to the Crew Families Fund. Famous tennis player Marat Safin contributed $50 thousand. He transferred the money to a special account of the administration of the Murmansk region.

Spielberg Stephen Full name: Steven Allan Spielberg Date of birth: 12/18/1946 Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Wife: Amy Irving (85-89) Kate Capshaw (since 1991) Popular paintings: - "Saving Private Ryan" - "Jurassic Park" - "Indiana Jones..." - "Alien" Steven Spielberg was born on December 18, 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

Almost a year has passed since the day when the country was shocked by the terrible news - the nuclear submarine Kursk sank, and with it ≈ 118 crew members. On land they had fathers and mothers, wives and girlfriends, children. They still have not recovered from grief, spending days and nights in front of television screens, catching bits and pieces of information about the operation in the Barents Sea.

Russian actress Natalya Zakharova, who has been fighting French justice for her daughter Masha for two years now, has hope for her return. Zakharova managed to conduct an examination and prove that the bruises on the girl’s body appeared while she was with her father. In 1993, Natalya Zakharova married Frenchman Patrick Huary, a dentist, and went to live in France. In 1995, their daughter Masha was born, and a year later the couple divorced.

Basov Vladimir BASOV Vladimir Pavlovich (28.07.1923 ≈ 17.09.1987), director, screenwriter, actor Born in the city of Urazov, Kursk region. In 1952 he graduated from the directing department of VGIK (workshop of M. Romm and S. Yutkevich). Since 1952 he has been director of the film “Mosfilm”. He made his debut as a film actor in the film “School of Courage” ≈ 1954 (episode). More than 80 film roles.

The World Jewish Organization for Relief and Consolation (VEOPU) was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Russian government. The award ceremony took place at the Moscow Jewish Community Center in Maryina Roshcha. Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Government Valentina Matvienko came to present the certificate and personally greet the members of the charitable organization and the Chief Rabbi of Russia.