Benedict Cumberbatch showed how to respond to bad gifts (video)

Benedict Cumberbatch showed how to respond to bad gifts (video) Very useful information for the upcoming holidays. Upstairs Very soon begin the Christmas holidays and, of course, we will give and receive many gifts. But not always they will be useful, desirable, and just beautiful. In order not to offend someone who makes a gift, you can try to portray the fake joy. How to do it as gracefully and imperceptibly — said the famous British actor Benedict Cumberbatch. During the download an error has occurred. He recorded a short master-class in acting for channel Hook, which launched a couple of bad gifts and showed how to simulate a delight and joy. Now you know how to behave, when you will once again give socks or shower kit.

Russian scientists showed the engine “with vodka” (photo)

Russian scientists showed the engine “with vodka” (photo) This fall, the scientists of the Samara national research University named after Sergey Korolev has developed an engine that works on vodka — ethanol + water. Mail.ru Hi-Tech got pictures of this invention. Upstairs The propulsion system is designed for maneuvering nanosatellite SamSat-M. the Scientists of the Department of space research has involved a mixture of distilled water and ethyl alcohol (40% mixture). Thus low molecular weight water allows to obtain a high velocity of the steam, and high speed maneuvering. The alcohol content prevents freezing of the working fluid of the engine at low temperatures in earth orbit. The mixture cannot self-ignite, it is not toxic and does not cause environmental damage. The engine looks like this: NewsRussian scientists have developed a bread that will protect from radiation According to the authors of the project, the use of water-alcohol engine extends

Discovered the ancient long-necked dinosaurs

Discovered the ancient long-necked dinosaurs Archaeologists have unearthed in Brazil three well-preserved skeleton of a dinosaur that appeared to belong to a new, previously unknown species. It is noted that it is the most ancient discovered long-necked dinosaur. Upstairs The new species was named Macrocollum itaquii. Individuals of this species was a herbivorous 1.5 meter high animal with a long neck weighing about 90 pounds. Moreover, as scholars have noted, it is the oldest known long necks sauropodomorphs. Found Macrocollum itaquii lived on Earth about 225 million years ago, during the Triassic period. Researchers believe that the findings will help learn more about sauropods and their ancestors — will allow a better understanding of how the sauropods such as Brontosaurus and Diplodocus, have become so large: approximately ten times longer Macrocollum itaquii. It is noted that, becoming larger, the sauropods eventually moved away from walking on two legs — began

The ex-the head of Russian Railways Yakunin has filed a lawsuit against “Novaya Gazeta” on two million rubles

The ex-the head of Russian Railways Yakunin has filed a lawsuit against “Novaya Gazeta” on two million rubles Vladimir Yakunin also requires three million from the two journalists. Upstairs The former head of Russian Railways Vladimir Yakunin has submitted to Basmanny district court of Moscow the claim about protection of business reputation to the editorial office of “Novaya Gazeta”. This was announced by the representative Yakunin, Grigory Levchenko. The ex-President of Russian Railways demands from the newspaper of two million rubles as compensation for moral damages, and one million rubles and two million rubles from the journalists Andrei Sukhotin and Irek Murtazin, respectively. The sole purpose of filing a lawsuit is to protect the good name and reputation of V. I. Yakunin.Vladimir Akunyili the head of Russian Railways (quoted by RBC) According to him, if the court will satisfy the claim, the money will be transferred to “support professional journalism”

Putin praised the new format of the meeting of the Presidium of the state Council

Putin praised the new format of the meeting of the Presidium of the state Council The President of Russia Vladimir Putin considers it necessary to continue the activities of the working group of Presidium of the state Council, which prepared the current meeting on the implementation of the “supercase” the head of state, said Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin, who headed a working group. Upstairs Sobyanin noted that, according to the Russian leader, such work is necessary to “listen to each other, in time to correct in time to correct decisions, to make them more effective.” Topic “supercase” the head of state is the most important for the state, said Sobyanin. According to him, the second such opportunity — when allocating so many resources, tools to address national goals — the country will not. “In fact, the country has concentrated all that is possible, said, “Let us a breakthrough way to

Expert: the new format of the state Council of the Russian Federation allows to discuss Federal policy with the regions

Expert: the new format of the state Council of the Russian Federation allows to discuss Federal policy with the regions According to the Director of the Institute of the newest States Alexey Martynov, the new format was “a different view of the system of public administration”. Upstairs MOSCOW, November 23. /TASS/. The new format of an extended meeting of the Presidium of the State Council of the Russian Federation makes it a platform for discussing Federal policies with regional participation. This opinion was expressed in an interview with TASS on Friday, the Director of the Institute of the newest States Alexey Martynov. November 23, held an enlarged meeting of the Presidium of RF State Council dedicated to the execution of may orders of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. Speaking during the meeting, the President noted that he expects real results of the implementation of national projects, and encouraged to

“Who does not listen to Lavrov, will listen Shoigu”. The foreign Ministry assessed the situation with the INF Treaty

“Who does not listen to Lavrov, will listen Shoigu”. The foreign Ministry assessed the situation with the INF Treaty GENEVA, November 23 — RIA Novosti, Elizabeth Isakov. Russia hopes that the USA will not take any hasty steps in connection with the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate and shorter-range missiles (INF Treaty), said RIA Novosti Director of the Department of foreign Affairs on non-proliferation and arms control Vladimir Ermakov. Upstairs The Treaty on the elimination of intermediate-range and shorter-range agreement between the USSR and the USA, signed in 1987: the parties undertook to destroy all systems of ballistic and cruise missiles, ground-based medium (1000-5500 km) and smaller (500 to 1000 km) range, and not produce, not to test and not to deploy them in the future. The twentieth of October the President of the United States Donald trump has threatened to withdraw from the INF Treaty, since Moscow, in

FSO called because of the appearance of military helicopters over the Kremlin

FSO called because of the appearance of military helicopters over the Kremlin According to authorities, in Central Moscow were planned exercises. Upstairs MOSCOW, November 23 — RIA Novosti. The Federal security service explained the appearance of two military helicopters over the Kremlin. View this post in Instagram Publication from Angela (@andzhana000) November 22, 2018 at 3:18 am PST During the download an error has occurred. On the eve of social media users post photos and videos that shows how the helicopter take off from the territory of the Kremlin, one of them has a grid with a load similar to human figures. Has started in Moscow pic.twitter.com/ceVUw0BFSR Ilya Gazlayt (@igap) November 22, 2018 Oh, those helicopters with a net over the office pic.twitter.com/V6xw9K0egZ — Alex (@alexapproaching) November 22, 2018 Then FSO left these publications without comment. View this post in Instagram Publication of azuevskiy_anton (@azuevskiy_anton) November 22, 2018 at 3:24

Dolce & Gabbana apologized to the Chinese language after racist scandal

Dolce & Gabbana apologized to the Chinese language after racist scandal BEIJING, November 23 — RIA Novosti. Italian fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana apologized to the Chinese after world-famous brand Dolce&Gabbana has accused China of racism and sexism. Upstairs Previously, Dolce&Gabbana appeared in the scandal center because of the commercials a fashion show in Shanghai and reviews claiming to be from one of the founders of the brand. The company was accused of racism and sexism, and the show had to be cancelled. In the released video on the official page of the brand in the social network Weibo designers speak Italian, and at the end of treatment apologize in Chinese. Countless visits to China made us even stronger to love Chinese culture. Of course, we also still have much to learn. We must apologize for mistakes made.Domenico Dancefantasy designer Gabbana in turn, said that they “will never

Golodets told about the “horrific” damage to Repin’s painting “Ivan the terrible”

Golodets told about the “horrific” damage to Repin’s painting “Ivan the terrible” Moscow. 23 Nov. INTERFAX.RU the timing of the completion of the restoration of the victim as a result of the vandalism of the painting “Ivan the terrible kills his son” is still unknown due to the complex nature of the work, but her recovery will be completed, said Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Olga Golodets. Наверх6фотографий6фотографий “The act of vandalism was appalling in its depth, and the restorers have not given the exact date when she’ll be back,” she told reporters. However, she answered negatively to the question, does this mean that the restoration of the paintings will take years. “The results of the confidence is there, but needs very careful and painstaking work,” — said Golodets. Vice Prime Minister noted that by financing the restoration of paintings has managed to attract private investors, and public funds is