The Dogger Bank Scientists from the University of York and Imperial College London (UK) called the cause of the disappearance of the “British Atlantis” (Doggerland), plot of land, which in the Mesolithic was located in the southern part of the North sea and connects the British Isles with Eurasia. Preprint of the study is available in edition “Tapes.ru”. Experts have modeled the impact of landslides, Storegga on the formation of tsunamis in the North sea, which could cause flooding of Doggerland. The calculations showed that the height of the resulting waves made up a nine-metre tsunami could sink no more than 35 percent of the land area (two thousand square kilometers). Experts believe that these characteristics respond to a major storm, because one tsunami is enough to destroy Doggerland. Most likely its cause the authors believe is not a catastrophic event, a gradual rise in sea level. On-site Doggerland about
Day: July 23, 2017
At the MAKS-2017 signed contracts and agreements on 400 billion rubles
13-th International aerospace salon “MAKS-2017” have signed contracts and agreements with a total volume of 400 billion rubles. This is stated in the official press release of the Ministry of industry and trade. The Ministry also said that the participants of the exhibition program were 880 exhibitors from 36 countries, including about 180 foreign manufacturers. It exceeds the indicators of 2015. The business potential of the cabin is estimated at more than 600 billion rubles, including signed firm contracts and agreements of intent for the supply of aircraft by nearly 400 billion, of the cooperation agreement 170 billion, and negotiations on the supply of goods worth about 36 billion rubles. Air show from 18 to 23 July attended by over 452 thousand people. Such data results in the Main Department of the MIA of Russia in Moscow region. To approve the detention order, Sunday, July 23, on the territory of
Putin told why he refused the umbrella on 22 June
Photo: RIA Novosti Vladimir Putin said that he “simply did not occur to” take the umbrella when it started raining during the ceremony of laying a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown soldier. The words of the President of Russia according to the portal LIFE. “First, the rain is such a property — it can start suddenly. Secondly, I do not believe that those who stood with umbrellas, showed some lack of respect, violated any Protocol. I even thought to do that, you can stand under an umbrella when it began the laying of a wreath. I didn’t take any action — I just never have occurred. Not sugar, not melt,” Putin said. His statement Putin made at a meeting with children from the Sochi educational center “Sirius”. 22 June 2017 on the Day of memory and grief, Vladimir Putin laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown soldier
Putin spoke about a possible successor
Photo: During “Teen talk” Russian President Vladimir Putin was asked whether he had a political successor. The head of state said that the common political practice is that if the leader goes, as a rule, it is society someone presents as a potential successor who can lead the country, or perhaps party. “This is a “General political practice”, – said the President. He stressed that only the people should determine who will lead the country. Because of this, says the Constitution of the country, reminded the President. Earlier, Putin told the kids that have not decided whether to go for the next presidential elections as a candidate.
The head of Rospotrebnadzor named the city with the highest HIV incidence
The head of Rospotrebnadzor named the city with the highest HIV incidence The VILLAGE DVORIKI (Vladimir oblast), 23 Jul — RIA Novosti. The head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova said that the Kemerovo, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk and Ekaterinburg are in the lead in Russia on number of HIV and AIDS. “You know that Kemerovo in our leaders in the country to this danger? Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Yekaterinburg, unfortunately, this is the point that today on our map burning”, — said Popov on the youth educational forum “Territory meanings on the Klyazma” in the Vladimir region. Kuzbass in 2010, is among the leading regions in Russia for registered new cases, but experts explain that, in particular, a number of objective reasons, including high availability surveys. In early November 2016, the health Department of the administration of Yekaterinburg announced that the city was 26693 HIV infection. This amounts to 1,826 100 thousand people, i.e. 1.8%
MOE conducted exercises on liquidation of consequences of a terrorist attack in a children’s sanatorium in St. Petersburg
MOE conducted exercises on liquidation of consequences of a terrorist attack in a children’s sanatorium in St. Petersburg The exercise was attended by over a hundred people and 20 pieces of equipment for various purposes. TASS, July 23. Is command-staff doctrines on liquidation of consequences of act of terrorism took place in a children’s sanatorium in the Resort district of St. Petersburg, said on Sunday the TASS news Agency in the city head office of EMERCOM of the Russian Federation. “The object of the exercise was chosen the children’s sanatorium “Solar”. According to legend, in the building of a therapeutic complex was discovered a suspicious object. Despite the fact that arrived to the scene, the police covered the subject a protective agent that has been activated improvised explosive device, which caused a partial collapse of the building structures and the appearance of fire,” — said the representative of the Ministry.
The main bridges of St. Petersburg for the first time threw the day for the rehearsal of the naval parade devoted to Navy Day
The main bridges of St. Petersburg for the first time threw the day for the rehearsal of the naval parade devoted to Navy Day Wiring the Annunciation, Palace, Trinity and Foundry bridges was accompanied by the passage of military ships and flying naval aircraft. SAINT PETERSBURG, July 23. /TASS/. The Annunciation, Palace, Trinity and Foundry bridges of St. Petersburg was divorced on Sunday morning for 2.5 hours for the rehearsal of the naval parade, which will be held July 30, in honor of Navy Day. The publication is from Ilya (@ilia_rrt) Jul 23 2017 at 6:45 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Wiring from the four major bridges in the daytime passed in the history of the city for the first time, she was accompanied by the passage of military ships and flying naval aircraft. Good morning, Petersburg! Unusual views for this time of the day. Bridges to
Cities-leaders in the spread of HIV
Anna Popova, head of Rospotrebnadzor Kemerovo, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk and Ekaterinburg are in the lead in Russia on number of HIV and AIDS. About this informed the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova, her words leads RIA Novosti. During the youth forum “Territory meanings on the Klyazma” she said, Kemerovo took the first place. Popov also noted the importance of a comprehensive awareness of children and young people about infectious diseases with the goal of preventing HIV, and to do so not only in schools but also in kindergartens. “We need to tell people how not to get sick — any infections. Each infection has its mode of transmission (…). The main thing — to convey how to maintain their health,” she said. In November 2016, the Minister of health Veronika Skvortsova said that in 10 Russian regions, there is a critical incidence of HIV. She noted that the virus is spreading
Putin asks Russian national team in mathematics took at the Olympics in Rio 11
In Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) has awarded the winners ended 19 July, the International mathematical Olympiad. The Russian team took 11th place in the team standings, as a schoolboy from St. Petersburg Mikhail Ivanov has received the 14th place in the individual standings, reports TASS. Ivanov won the gold medal. “To be honest, the tour was overall harder than I expected. On the second day I had another one or ideally two tasks, but in the end I made as I could,” commented the student. According to him, he and other members of the team took seven and a half hours a day in preparation for the Olympics. To do the young man going at Saint-Petersburg state University, faculty of mathematics and mechanics. Also in the individual competition of the Russian students won three silver and two bronze medals. During this stage of the competition, students received three problems, each
Media reports have suggested the cause of death of the first Soviet millionaire
Artem Tarasov Artem Tarasov, the first Soviet millionaire, presumably, died from pneumonia. As told to “the Russian newspaper” friend of the businessman, he tried to cope with the disease. According to the interlocutor of the edition, he was on Sunday brought the 67-year-old Tarasov home cure for pneumonia and found the owner dead. The family of the deceased had earlier said that he will inform about the cause of death and the place of farewell Monday, July 24. One of the pioneers of cooperative during perestroika in the USSR in the late 1980-ies, businessman Artem Tarasov in 1989 became Vice-President of the Union of United cooperatives of the USSR, and in 1990 — people’s Deputy of RSFSR. In recent years he ran the “Institute of innovation” and venture company “Navicom”. In September 2016 was put forward in deputies of the state Duma from party “the Apple”. Tarasov was a candidate