Until recently, the mention of the name Lev Leshchenko evoked one very strong childhood association in me. I’m riding a bicycle around the yard on a summer evening, and a song about a nightingale grove is coming from the open windows. With “Victory Day” the situation was different.

Bathing is that rare activity that is as pleasant as it is useful. This is in theory. In practice, not every dive ends as happily as it should. Because “you need to know the places” - and now there are fewer and fewer of them, these paradise corners. Mountain rivers versus salt water: which is better? It's better to go to the sea. Although fish die in it from time to time, today this water is considered the safest for swimming.

Sensation - a new hit from Leonid Pchelkin, creator of "Petersburg Secrets". So far, this seems to be the only 100% successful domestic series: having heard the theme composed for the film by Andrei Petrov and his daughter, housewives, secretaries, the average intelligentsia, and even high-brow critics have more than once admitted that they are postponing everything for the sake of Pchelkin’s creation.

Wanderlust is likely to have a significant impact on Putin's health. According to academician Vyacheslav Doroshev, head. the medical department of the Aeroflot medical center, the consequences of the flight on the Russia-Cuba-USA-Canada-Russia route are terrible. Doctors have long calculated that it takes at least 6 days for any person, even Karelin himself, to adapt. At the same time, Cuba for northerners is the worst possible region.

Just the other day, the editor received from the Press Media publishing house the book “Ten Roads to Success” - essays about the leaders of Russian business and management. This is what it says on the title page of the book. To put it simply, this book is about those who were able to succeed in life, having overcome many obstacles, their own weaknesses, setbacks, misunderstandings, failures, etc. The book is about strong people.

Mercenaries in Africa? As old as time. Only now the British, Germans and French are being squeezed out by professional military men from Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus, who are ready to work for a modest pay. They fly planes in Angola, Ethiopia and Zaire, go into battle in Eritrea and Sudan, shoot in the Congo. Will it all end soon? Hardly. After all, this has just begun... Why specifically in Africa and specifically Russians?

The culture department of Sobesednik asked the most sympathetic writers, artists and musicians (found in Moscow) a single question: What do you watch on TV on New Year's Day? Victoria Tokareva, writer: — This year I didn’t watch TV on New Year’s Eve, because at that moment I was at a happy party. When I’m not interested in communicating, I watch TV, and on New Year’s the company was very interesting, so there was no time for the screen.

Brigitte Bardot Brigitte Bardot, born Camille Geval, was born on September 28, 1934 under the sign of Libra. She never liked going to the cinema and starred in 48 films, the most famous of which are “And God Created Woman”, “Viva Maria”, “Babette Goes to War”, “Dear Brigitte”. As a child, by all accounts and her own conviction, Brigitte Bardot was an ugly duckling. At the same time, a gypsy woman predicted to her father that the sonorous surname Bardo would become known throughout the world.

Only Mira, the oldest of them, a fifty-year-old Chechen, cried. Suddenly she lost everything she had - the list of worldly values ​​is long and starts with the house. The rest of the girls, girls, women who told me about their destinies did not cry: they did not lose their home, since they never had one, and if something similar was present in their lives, it least of all resembled that same magical home around which human life revolves - they leave it, they return to it.

Recently, the president of the Musical Unity company, Arman Davletyarov, has been working with the solo project of Batyrkhan Shukenov. And this is no coincidence. The artist and producer are united by the desire to promote national Kazakh culture on the Russian and international markets. Batyrkhan Shukenov’s new video is imbued with love for his native land. The song is sung in Kazakh and is dedicated to the tenth anniversary of Kazakhstan's independence.

Tsekalo Alexander Tsekalo Alexander Evgenievich Born March 22, 1961. Popular pop artist, singer, composer, TV presenter, producer. He created a mask image of a small, downtrodden husband singing in a duet with a powerful, sexy wife. Acted in films: “Old songs about the main thing”, “Silver lily of the valley”, “Orgy of humanism”. Alexander Tsekalo was born into a family of engineers. He studied at the Ukrainian Circus School for four years, then worked at the Odessa Philharmonic for two years.

If the problem that has befallen you is purely cosmetic and is not associated with a serious injury, you can deal with it yourself. And quickly - just one or two procedures are enough to regain your “marketable” appearance. Here are three of the most effective express recipes in case the frost gets the better of you. FOR HANDS: Lubricate your hands with oil at night.