Media has announced the recognition of the who game addiction a mental disorder The world health organization (who) for the first time would include gambling in the International classification of diseases, reports the British magazine New Scientist. This document is used as a leading statistical and classification-based healthcare. The who is revising it every ten years. So, the new edition of the classification of diseases must be published in the following year, the last time the updates in this document as the edition notes, were made 27 years ago, in 1990. Wording the wording of a new draft International classification of diseases, according to New Scientist, is not yet disclosed, but as the magazine notes, will be set forth the criteria needed to identify the symptoms of gambling addiction. In the document, according to the magazine, it will be classified as a mental disorder. Suffering from this disease, according to
Day: December 22, 2017
From the “Goy thou” to “lol KEK”: history of the Russian language from the “Arzamas”
From the “Goy thou” to “lol KEK”: history of the Russian language from the “Arzamas” Educational project “Arzamas” has produced an 18-minute lecture about the history of the Russian language “from the “Goy thou” to “lol KEK””. The lecture describes where it came from Russian language, what words were used in the times of Ancient Rus (for example, “sky”, “hitting”, “sausage” and “the fleet”) and which were derived (for example, all words beginning with the letter “a”). On the website of the “Arzamas” you can also listen to a series of podcasts devoted to different aspects of Russian language: the sound of ancient language, the dialects, the origin of swear words (part podcast not yet posted). During the download an error has occurred.
White spots on the map: in Russia died in the town
White spots on the map: in Russia died in the town In Russia over the last three decades have been abandoned hundreds of small towns. Hundreds of thousands of people lost their jobs and left the house, after the collapsed of the main enterprise. And what the future holds about 300 Russian single-industry towns? 22фотографии22фотографии22фотографии “No end in continuous rows stretched the ruins. Destroyed and dilapidated buildings. Ugly dark spots of the fires…” is a fragment from the film-catastrophe “the Death of Japan” filmed in 1973 and three years later published in the Soviet hire. The story of a scientist who tried to warn the country about the impending earthquake and tsunami. In 1976, the painting was shown in the mining town of Kadykchan in the Magadan region. With the projector sitting 18-year-old projectionist Vladimir Voskresenskiy, already at that age, not time parting with a thick black mustache. He wanted
In the Ivanovo region struck the wall of a house
In the Ivanovo region struck the wall of a house MOSCOW, December 22. /TASS/. A wall of a house collapsed in the town of Yuryevets in the Ivanovo region. TASS said Friday in a regional Central Board MOE. “Was the collapse of the end wall of a residential five houses from the fifth to first floors,” — said the Agency interlocutor. Data on victims are not present. Tenants evacuated. Information about the collapse of the walls of the house entered the control Center in crisis situations the Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in the Ivanovo region on Friday at 06:15 GMT. On the site of emergency rescuers work.
Pujdeme declared the victory of the Catalan Republic
Pujdeme declared the victory of the Catalan Republic BARCELONA, December 22. /TASS/. The former head of Catalonia Carles Pujdeme argues that the results of the elections in the region the victory of the Catalan Republic. The speech of the former leader, who fled to Belgium, was broadcast on Friday, the TV channel La Sexta. “Catalan Republic defeated monarchy 155 articles (of the Constitution that allowed the government to limit the autonomy of approx. TASS),” he said. As stated removed the head of the region, the results of the expression show that the Prime Minister of Spain, Mariano Rajoy lost. “The Spanish state suffered a defeat,” he said. “We need to restore the legitimate government (of the region), stressed Pujdeme. — Tonight, we’ve earned the right to be heard.” “The majority of Catalans demand a referendum (on independence),” — said the former head of autonomy, according to which “Europe should take
In Catalonia has processed 90% of the ballots in the parliamentary elections
In Catalonia has processed 90% of the ballots in the parliamentary elections BARCELONA, 22 Dec — RIA Novosti. Of the party campaigning for the independence of Catalonia, according to preliminary data, provide an absolute majority in the Parliament of the Autonomous community, according to the calculation almost 90% of the votes. Despite the fact that first place in the elections still holds centrist party “Citizens” with 36 mandates (25,4%), the three separatist parties “Together for Catalonia”, “Left Republicans of Catalonia” and “the Candidacy of national unity” able to obtain 70 seats out of 135. Party “Together for Catalonia”, the first number of the list in which the former Chairman of Generalitat Carles Putteman, which is located in Belgium and in respect of which issued a national arrest warrant may get 34 seats (21% of the vote). Party “Republican Left of Catalonia”, headed by the former Deputy head of Generalitat Mr.
Poklonskaya proposed to deprive deputies of the mandate due to conflict of interest
Poklonskaya proposed to deprive deputies of the mandate due to conflict of interest The head of the state Duma Commission on control over reliability of data on incomes and expenses of deputies Natalia Poklonskaya has prepared amendments to the document on early withdrawal of parliamentary mandates. She wrote about this on his page in Facebook. “I propose to provide for the early termination of Deputy powers for violation of the Deputy’s duties for the prevention and settlement of conflict of interests,” she said, adding that “the initiative [already] sent the Advisory Council at the relevant Committee of the state Duma”. His proposal Poklonskaya explained that “to date, in respect of all officials of different levels provides for liability for such violations in the form of dismissal in connection with loss of trust”. “The only exceptions are members of the Federation Council and deputies of the State Duma”, — he added,
The Plenum of the Central Committee of the Communist party will determine the candidate to participate in the presidential elections of 2018
MOSCOW, December 22. /TASS/. The Communist party will hold on Friday the plenary session of the Central Committee of the party, the main issue which will determine the candidates for nomination to the presidential elections of 2018. The plenary session will be held on the eve of the XVII party Congress – the Supreme governing body, which, in turn, will be the next day, Saturday. As reported TASS a member of the Central Committee of the Communist party, state Duma Deputy Alexander Yushchenko, at the plenary session “will decide on the candidacy of the party in the presidential elections, which will then be approved already by Congress.” “At the Congress, discussions will be held. What will make a decision on the plenary – the decision will be at the Congress”, – said the politician.
Siberia was no longer enough food and money for the funeral
Siberia was no longer enough food and money for the funeral Residents of the Upper Gutara village (Irkutsk oblast) not enough food and money for the funeral. This was announced by the Deputy of the state Duma Nikolay Nikolaev in an open letter to the Plenipotentiary representative of the President in the Siberian Federal district Sergei Menyailo. The MP said that the bodies of two dead residents of a fortnight could not deliver from the village to the city. “Transporting a corpse in Nizhneudinsk for examination and back for burial costs 30 thousand rubles. The average salary in 10 thousand is unaffordable for families,” wrote Nikolayev, adding that the area does not provide subsidies for transportation of bodies. According to him, an exception was made for the deceased 5 Dec resident with a severe disease, which is recorded as the cause of death in the examination. He managed to bury
Amnesty International called the cause of the deterioration of the attitude towards gays in the former Soviet Union
Amnesty International called the cause of the deterioration of the attitude towards gays in the former Soviet Union Moscow. 22 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — the Russian campaign against “nontraditional sexual relations” contributed to the growing hostility to sexual minorities (LGBTI — lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex) in the post-Soviet countries, says the report of the international human rights organization Amnesty International. Amnesty International on Friday published a report “Less than equal: LGBTI human rights defenders in Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan”, which addresses the growing discrimination against human rights organizations defending the rights of LGBTI people, including in the human rights community. “In these four countries, the closest allies of the Kremlin in the post-treatment of members of the LGBTI community is becoming increasingly negative, partly as a result of homophobic rhetoric at the official level distributes Moscow”, — have informed “Interfax” in the press service of the organization. Amnesty International