In Russia on a reconnaissance mission

In Russia on a reconnaissance mission Kommersant became known the date of visit of the American senators in Moscow. As it became known””, the visit of a group of U.S. senators to Moscow scheduled for June 30 — July 5. That such a visit is being prepared, informed the newspaper reported The Washington Post. Trip actively lobbied the U.S. Ambassador to Russia John huntsman. At the end of last year a similar trip was cancelled because one of the American women were in the Russian black list. According to “Kommersant”, the visit of a group of U.S. senators to Moscow scheduled for June 30 — July 5. This information “Kommersant” informed sources in Moscow and Washington. Previously, the Washington Post reported that U.S. Ambassador to Russia John huntsman is organizing the visit to Moscow of U.S. senators-Republicans. The publication notes that Jon huntsman is one of the few in the

How to look like the “Bicycle cemetery” in China (photos)

How to look like the “Bicycle cemetery” in China (photos) Hundreds of thousands of unwanted bicycles stored in Parking lots and unused soccer fields. A few years ago China started to velomania, and across the country began to receive dozens of companies weaseling. Any resident could rent a two-wheeled vehicle, paying by credit card, and roll — to leave the bike at any point of the city. However, the supply very soon exceeded the demand, many companies began to go bankrupt. As a result, in China there were hundreds of thousands of unwanted bikes which utilities started stocking in Parking lots and even the unused soccer fields. Publication from Guardian Australia (@guardianaustralia) 1 May 2018 at 8:38 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Their contribution to the appearance of the cemeteries of bicycles made and the police which are withdrawn incorrectly parked vehicles and stockpiled it on stratstone.

Is it possible to completely forget your native language?

Is it possible to completely forget your native language? It turns out that, Yes, it’s possible to lose your native language, even in adulthood. But the reasons why and how it occurs, very confusing and sometimes paradoxical. I’m sitting in the kitchen in their London flat and trying to understand a text message from my brother. He lives at home, in Germany and we corresponded in German. The German language is full of fancy words, but I’ve never seen: fremdschämen. “Experiencing a shame for a stranger”? Pride would not allow me to ask your brother what it means. I know that sooner or later, understand the meaning of the word. However, the idea that after years of living abroad my mother tongue was sometimes felt as foreign, hurt me. Most of the migrants with experience know what it’s like to lose a sense of their first language. When you start

Women’s voices become lower. What is the reason?

Women’s voices become lower. What is the reason? No, of course, before Chaliapin, the bass is still far away, nevertheless some recent studies showed that in several countries women’s voices sound lower. What’s going on? If you listen to recordings of broadcasts 1940-1950 years, you will immediately notice how much differently then the people said. The most notable difference is the pronunciation, intonation. Language is not something fixed, it evolves, trying to meet the demands of his time. For example, in Britain today very few speak the so-called normative pronunciation is “received pronunciation”. Even Queen Elizabeth II has lost some glass notes in the vowels, peculiar to her voice in his youth. It is believed to be the result of changes that have occurred in British society, its hierarchy, its class structure — linguistically all mixed up, and it even reached the level of Her Majesty. But the differences not

State Duma Deputy from the Crimea compared to Western sanctions with a car with broken brakes

Ruslan Balbec © Nikolay Galkin/TASS SIMFEROPOL, June 18. /TASS/. Western sanctions have United the inhabitants of the Crimea and Sevastopol, false illusions about their cancellation no building, told TASS state Duma Deputy from Sevastopol Dmitry Belik. Earlier on Monday it was reported that the European Union has extended for one year unilateral restrictive measures in respect of Crimea and Sevastopol. The restrictions were adopted in the framework of the EU strategy to recognise the reunification of Crimea with Russia.

The former co-owner of “Mosoblbank” Andrzej Malczewski died in the colony

The former co-owner of “Mosoblbank” Andrzej Malczewski died in the colony The former co-owner of “Mosoblbank” Andrzej Malczewski died in the hospital at the colony, where he was serving a term of four years especially for large-scale fraud. About it RBC was told by his lawyer Andrew Straw. The cause of death of the prisoner is not yet established, but the lawyer said that Mr. Malczewski “died from disease”. “He felt bad, he was transferred to the hospital. I am not going to comment on (the cause of death.— “B”), because documents still not received an autopsy today. Data on violent death is not” — said Mr. Straw. The death of the entrepreneur RBC confirmed the National horse Park “Rus” belonging to structures Andrzej palchevskogo. According to the employee of the Park, Mr. Malczewski died on the 16th day. FSIN also confirmed the death of Mr. palchevskogo and stated that

Reckless tourist nearly lost his arm, patting the lion

Reckless tourist nearly lost his arm, patting the lion Ranger believes the man is lucky to be alive. A tourist on Safari in South Africa patted the king of beasts from the open car window. Leo growled and made a movement like he wants to attack. The tourist is so startled that he almost dropped the camera and went to close the window. Ranger Safari Park Naas Smith said the tourist was lucky that the predator grabbed him and pulled out of the window, reports the Daily Mail. During the download an error has occurred. “Only people working in the environment of wild animals, you know the speed of a lion, he could tear the hand of the man concerning it. He easily could have caught the camper and pull out through the open window, and jump into a jeep and to deal there with all. They were lucky to

In the Kremlin commented on the petition against the pension reform

In the Kremlin commented on the petition against the pension reform Moscow. June 18. INTERFAX.RU — Russian President Vladimir Putin at this stage is not involved in discussions about raising the retirement age, therefore, appeal to him, including in relation to petitions of opponents of reform prematurely, told reporters on Monday, the press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov. So he responded to a request for comment on the collection of signatures on Internet sites under the petition against raising the retirement age. I can only repeat that this issue is being worked out by experts of the government, supervising Ministers, Deputy Ministers, after the introduction (of the bill to the state Duma) will connect experts in the Duma.Dmitry Pescovitz Secretary of the President of Russia “The President in this discussion does not participate”, — said the press Secretary of the head of state. On a remark of

The EU Council extended for a year sanctions against Crimea and Sevastopol

The EU Council extended for a year sanctions against Crimea and Sevastopol The EU Council has extended for 12 months the sanctions in respect of Crimea and Sevastopol. The decision on the extension of unilateral measures was adopted at the Ministerial meeting on agriculture and fisheries of the 28 EU countries in Luxembourg. Republic of Crimea and city of Sevastopol became part of Russia following a referendum on March 16, 2014. The European Union and many other participating countries the results of the vote are not recognized and imposed against Russia, a number of restrictive measures. Sanctions against Crimea and Sevastopol include a ban on the import of goods, investment, tourism, export of certain goods and technologies. The last time the restrictive measures were extended in July of last year, the validity period was to expire on 23 June 2018.