Zakharova: the decision of the IOC not to let the Russian team for the Games in 2018 will not be able to “fill up” Russia

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, 5 Dec. /TASS/. The decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to suspend the Russian team from participation in the winter Olympics in 2018 in Pyeongchang (South Korea) will not be able to “fill up” Russia. On Tuesday said the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “What we didn’t have historically, to pass from “partners” – she wrote on his page in Facebook. – Well, nothing we can’t fail. Neither world war, nor the collapse of the Soviet Union, no sanctions… Take it and survive”.

Reading out loud helps memorization: a new study

Reading out loud helps memorization: a new study As shown by a new study conducted by experts from the University of Waterloo (Canada), easier to remember something if he reads it out loud. Scientists have shown that when speaking, reciting it aloud, we remember best — it helps the memories be stored in long term memory. “This study confirms that learning and memorization benefit from the active involvement of the person,” said Colin Macleod, co-author of the new work. Briefly about the results of work reported in a press release on the portal NeuroscienceNews. The study tested four methods for learning the written information: volunteers either read in silence or heard read by someone else, or listened to the recording of your own voice, or read the text aloud in real time. Results 95 participants of the experiment showed that the effect playback (production effect) when the information is read

One of the biggest diamonds sold in new York for $6.5 million

One of the biggest diamonds sold in new York for $6.5 million MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. One of the largest diamonds in the world weighing in at 709 carats, discovered in March 2017 in Sierra Leone, sold on Monday for $ 6.5 million at auction in new York, according to the publication Africa News. The diamond found in Kono district in the East of the country. It’s the largest diamond in the history of the state and 14th in size stone ever found in the world. According to the portal Inquirer.net the diamond was purchased by British jeweler Laurence Graff. Who discovered the rock group handed him over to the authorities of their country in the hope that the money from the sale will go to the improvement of Sierra Leone.

Genetics said, why not work diet

Genetics said, why not work diet MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. The performance of a particular diet depends on the genetics of a particular person, to such conclusion researchers from the Texas A&M University, their work published in the journal Genetics. For the research scientists led the data indicate that, despite the wide spread of various diets and state programs to support healthy lifestyles, the number of Americans with obesity is increasing. The researchers suggested that the basis of how the body responds to a particular type of food, on the individual genetic features. The scientists used artificially bred lines of mice with four different genetic types. Rodents received four most common types of human food — “Western” (rich in fat and refined carbohydrate), ketogenic (high fat, protein and low — carbs), Mediterranean (grain and red wine extract), Japanese (rice and green tea extract).

Brought down to death the child in Moscow, the driver was drunk

The driver that hit the car a family of three on altufyevskoe highway in Moscow, was drunk, the proportion of alcohol in his blood amounted to 1 ppm. About it RIA Novosti reported, citing a source in GU MVD in Moscow. The accident occurred on Sunday evening on the highway altufyevskoe. The driver of a foreign car drove into the intersection on a red light and was hit at the intersection of a family of three. According to the police, it was the father, mother and son. Father and three year old son was taken to hospital in serious condition. Later, the baby died. “The driver is male, unemployed, born in 1986, lives in Moscow. At the time of driving was in a state of alcoholic intoxication,” — said the police. The culprit faces up to seven years in prison. Background: In the North of Moscow, the driver of a

The Urals have attracted Christ to advertising microcredit and paid

In the Chelyabinsk region on 100 thousand rubles fined microfinance organization, use the prayer “our father” and the image of Jesus Christ in the is loan pocket calendars. This was reported “Interfax” in a press-service of regional government of Federal Antimonopoly service (FAS). “Use of in advertising the message of Christian religious symbols violates the law on advertising, because it can be offensive to the feelings of believers”, — said the monopolists. The company stopped distributing the calendars, and challenged the FAS decision in the regional court of Arbitration. The decision of the Antimonopoly service under the consideration of the case was supported by 17 of 19 members of the departmental expert Council, but less than half of survey participants on the website of the FAS (270 of 660). In the Chelyabinsk diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church in response to the request of the antitrust agencies also stated about

Sociologists have found the chances of Sobchak to become President

Ksenia Sobchak Sixty-four percent of citizens said they never voted in the presidential election for TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak, who previously announced his intention to run. This is evidenced by the results of a public opinion poll conducted by the research holding “ROMIR”, the exclusive representative of Gallup International in Russia and the CIS, commissioned by the St. Petersburg policy Foundation. On the second place of the rating of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny (33 percent), followed by LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky and the coordinator of the movement “Left front” Sergei Udaltsov (23 percent). According to the survey, if presidential elections were held next Sunday, for opponents of incumbent President Vladimir Putin, in total, would give a vote of 25 percent of Russians. Among them, the greatest support is the leader of the liberal Democrats, would vote for him eight percent of the respondents. The Chairman of the CPRF Gennady

The number of victims in railway accident in Germany exceeded 50 people

The number of victims in railway accident in Germany exceeded 50 people The number of victims in the collision of passenger and freight trains in Germany exceeded 50 people. About this newspaper Bild, citing Federal police. The incident occurred in the station area of the city of Meerbusch in North Rhine — Westphalia. The crash involved a passenger train, international transport company National Express and freight train DB Cargo. Earlier it was reported that the rescue operation is complicated by the sagging electric cables. At the emergency continue to arrive to the emergency services. The passenger train was carrying 100 to 200 people.

Telman Ismailov was charged in absentia for the murder

Telman Ismailov was charged in absentia for the murder The investigation considers the former owner of the Cherkizovsky market in Moscow the organizer of two murders in 2016. MOSCOW, 5 Dec. /TASS/. Telman Ismailov was charged in absentia with murder, reported the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. The investigation considers the former owner of the Cherkizovsky market in Moscow, the organizer of the murders of two businessmen in 2016. About TASS said the official representative of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation Svetlana Petrenko. “The head Department on investigation of especially important cases of the decision about attraction as accused of committing crimes under part 2 of article 105, part 3 of article 222 of the criminal code (“Murder”, “Illicit arms trafficking”) against Telman Ismailov. According to investigators, Telman Ismailov, is the organizer of murder of two businessmen, Vladimir Savkin and Yuri bryleva, committed in the past year”,

Media: off the coast of China cargo ship crashed

Media: off the coast of China cargo ship crashed The Agency reports that seven of the ten crew members rescued, three went missing. BEIJING, 5 Dec. /TASS/. A cargo ship with ten crew members on Board sank 40 nautical miles (74 km) from the coast to the East of the city of Weihai (Shandong province) in Eastern China. As reported on Tuesday, Xinhua news Agency, seven people rescued, three went missing. The ship was assigned to the island state of Niue (Oceania). It followed from the South Korean Busan city district in Yantai (Shandong province). The crew consisted of citizens of Myanmar. According to preliminary data, the strong wind and pitching has led to a shift of cargo containers on deck after the ship capsized. Search and rescue operation in the area of emergency continues. One of the crew members hospitalized. Other survivors are in no danger.