Perhaps numerous disasters in Russia and throughout the world are not harbingers of the coming apocalypse, as some oracles are trying to convince us of, but inevitable companions of the latest scientific experiments. However, not so new. They're just probing our brains. "Night. I'm lying in bed, unable to sleep. At some point I realized that my body felt like it was filled with lead. And I can't move my arm or leg. The next sensation is that the brain is being squeezed by an iron vice.

Famous TV presenter Irena Ponaroshku talks about how she takes care of herself. “I don’t have any special ways of taking care of myself,” says the TV presenter. – But I follow these rules: I brush my teeth for at least five minutes every day, I don’t smoke, I don’t drink alcohol, I try not to be in the sun from twelve in the afternoon to four, and, of course, I wash off my makeup at night under any circumstances.

How to get money back for illegal bank commissions? Bank fees for issuing a loan and for maintaining a loan account can be returned to your wallet. How to do this? The illegality of some bank commissions has been talked about for a long time. But many banks continue to take them as if nothing had happened. Fortunately, judicial practice has now accumulated, based on which it is possible to return all improperly appointed commissions.

Carole Bouquet is amazing. Where does she get such cheerfulness from? Last year I saw Carole Bouquet’s new film “An Unfinished Romance” in French, and the other day I was delighted by the news that this film was also being released here – with a translation. I’ll definitely watch it again – Karol is great. Where does she get such cheerfulness from? Kristina Alexandrovna, Shamordino The ex-fiancee of Gerard Depardieu is already 54 years old, but the actress’s vivacity can be envied.

Russian scientists have finally drilled into the prehistoric ice of Antarctica. The well, 3768 meters deep, took 30 years to develop! The researchers explained this persistence by the desire to get to the most mysterious subglacial Lake Vostok Last week, Russian scientists finally drilled into the prehistoric ice of Antarctica. The well, 3768 meters deep, took 30 years to develop! The researchers explained this persistence by the desire to get to the most mysterious subglacial Lake Vostok.

Show business star Boris Moiseev has long been famous in the artistic community for his culinary talents. But most of all, the singer’s friends love the cocktails he makes. Boris Moiseev gave up alcohol after suffering from an illness, but he will still delight guests with sparkling drinks. And he himself will only take a slight sip. – The dragon breathes fire, he’s our guy – fiery! - Boris jokes. – That’s why you need to drink a “fire-breathing” cocktail in the Year of the Dragon.

I am very pleased that the Rossiya channel filmed and showed Valentin Zorin’s monologue in the “Witnesses” series. Unfortunately, the new generation no longer knows who Zorin is or what he talked about, but it’s still terribly interesting to listen to him. In general, the entire “Witnesses” series, dedicated to the passing era, is extremely necessary. Two programs made the greatest impression on me this week. The first is Leonid Mlechin’s brilliant work about China on the TV Center channel.

NEWS OF THE DAY. President of Latvia Andris Berzins expressed gratitude to the citizens of Latvia who voted “against” in the referendum on recognizing the Russian language as the state language.

RUSSIA NEWS. In the city of Rubtsovsk, Altai Territory, at the Poteryaevsky mine on the night of February 19, a rock collapse occurred at a depth of more than 100 meters. As a result of an incident in the pit of the Poteryaevsky mine Three people were trapped. According to the local Ministry of Emergency Situations, the miners have access to oxygen and stable communication has been established with them. The volume of the rubble is estimated at 30 cubic meters.

Show business star Alena Sviridova is always at the same weight. How does she do this? “I’m sure that before you eat something, you need to do a little meditation and ask your body: “Do I want this or not?” - says the singer. – Never eat something that is “healthy” but you don’t like or looks unappetizing. Then food will always be beneficial, and you will not gain weight from it.

Pancake recipes from a Moscow chef Photo: Elena Sikorskaya / Russian Look It is impossible to imagine celebrating Maslenitsa without pancakes. Of course, this dish is good on its own, but you can’t ruin it with the filling. And there are a great many of these fillings. Let's prepare several types of filling. Recipe No. 1: tender salmon How to cook: Cut 150 g of cold smoked salmon into small cubes. Place 250 g of cream cheese (for example cream cheese) in a bowl, add 1/2 tsp.

Last year I saw Carole Bouquet’s new film “An Unfinished Romance” in French, and the other day I was delighted by the news that this film was also being released here – with a translation. I’ll definitely watch it again – Karol is great. Where does she get such cheerfulness from? Kristina Alexandrovna, Shamordino The ex-fiancee of Gerard Depardieu is already 54 years old, but the actress’s vivacity can be envied.

Legolas from The Lord of the Rings and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean returned to the screens as the outrageous Duke of Buckingham in The Musketeers. Bloom himself says that playing bad guys is much more fun. But soon the fun will end. Show business star Orlando Bloom intends to follow the example of Johnny Depp , who mainly chooses for filming films that are potentially interesting to his children.

The greatest saga of all time, Star Wars. Episode I: The Phantom Menace will appear on screen in 3D. The creators promise amazement, excitement, and thrills. Why did legendary director George Lucas do this? After 13 years, the cult film starring Natalie Portman and Liam Neeson will be shown again in cinemas - now in 3D format. The fashion for reincarnation, or rather, the conversion of old hits, has swept Hollywood. Following Star Wars, Titanic and The Lion King will be released in 3D.

You will need: wheat flour – 300 g, powdered sugar – 100 g, vanilla sugar – 20 g, egg – 2 pcs. You will need: wheat flour – 300 g powdered sugar – 100 g vanilla sugar – 20 g egg – 2 pcs. zest of one lemon butter – 200 g strawberries – 200 g salt, sugar - to taste Instructions : Sift the flour, pour half of it onto a cutting board in a heap, make a depression in the center and pour powdered sugar, vanilla sugar, salt, grated zest of one lemon and two yolks into it. Knead a thick dough.