Scientists found off the coast of Tasmania more than 100 new deep-sea species Among them are several species of lobster with disproportionately long claws. 14фотографий14фотографий14фотографий Australian scientists have discovered that marine reserves off the South coast of Tasmania more than 100 new species of animals, but also photographed several dozen representatives of known species. This tells Australian research organization Marine Biodiversity Hub. A team of several research organizations under the supervision of the State Association scientific and applied research (CSIRO) for the month examined 45 seamounts, home to deep water corals and animals inhabiting the reefs in two marine parks. From the ship Investigator scientists using special remote-controlled cameras studied depths up to 1.9 thousand meters, gathered 60 thousand photos and 300 hours of video. In particular, scientists found several new types of lobster and crab-hatters, as well as corals and molluscs. Samples were collected using a small network. In
Day: December 22, 2018
Emergency crews localized the fire on the gas pipeline in Yakutia
Emergency crews localized the fire on the gas pipeline in Yakutia YAKUTSK, December 22. /TASS/. The reasons of the incident, reported in a press-service of head and government of the Republic. Emergency crews have brought the fire on the gas pipeline in Yakutia, where on Saturday there was a fire. About TASS said the representative of the press service of head and government of the Republic. Earlier it was reported that the gap and the fire started on the 221 km of the main gas pipeline, no casualties. On-site emergency are emergency teams deployed headquarters. The termination of gas supply was not. “The fire was localized, threat to livelihood is not. The reasons of the incident,” — said the representative of press-service. She said that the fire occurred near the village the Tast Namsky district. Earlier it was reported that the incident occurred about 40 km from the village of
Peskov said Putin’s words about the PMC
Peskov said Putin’s words about the PMC MOSCOW, 21 Dec — RIA Novosti. Russian President Vladimir Putin could not comment on the activities of private military companies in Russia, because the law such organizations in the country, said the press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov. At the annual press conference on Thursday, Putin was asked how he relates to the activities of the so-called PMC. The President said that if the company “Wagner” something breaks, the Prosecutor General’s office should give a legal assessment, if not — have the right to work anywhere in the world. Putin also noted that it is possible to ban all private security activities, but once you do that, “will come with a large number of petitions with the requirement to protect the labour market”, which employs about a million people. Putin on PMCs “Wagner”, their cooks and murder of journalists in
The Kurds asked for help from France in connection with the withdrawal of US troops from Syria
The Kurds asked for help from France in connection with the withdrawal of US troops from Syria Syrian Kurds consider premature withdrawal of American troops from Syria, according to them, the victory over the banned terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG) to speak while early. This was stated by “RIA Novosti” the representative of the Kurds in Moscow. In addition, the Kurds fear that Turkey might occupy their lands in Syria. In this regard, the Kurdish “Syrian democratic Council” has asked France to establish a no-fly zone in Northern Syria, reported the leadership of the Kurdish organizations. Earlier, the AFP news Agency reported that the Syrian Kurds asked for French assistance in connection with the decision of the President of the United States Donald trump to withdraw its troops from Syria. Friday, 21 December, the French presidency Emmanuel macron has received a delegation of the Kurds in the Elysee Palace. American
Putin instructed Medvedev to personally supervise the implementation of national projects
Putin instructed Medvedev to personally supervise the implementation of national projects The President of Russia Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev discussed the main directions of work of the government. Speaking about the control over execution of national projects, the President said, “Many indicators, they should be in the computer, but it’s important to see what happens in real life in the territories what is behind these indicators.” NewsHousing failed the project “I very much hope that colleagues in the government — Ministers, Deputy Prime Ministers — will give this component the attention. Please, Mr President, and you personally, too, to take in this work”, — said Mr. Putin. We will remind, in the Federal cost for all 12 projects and infrastructure program is around 10% of total expenditure instead of the expected 15%, the provision for 2019 mainly less than expected. Therefore, further adjustment of national projects even
Christmas lights on the streets of London flashing in time with the heartbeat of a little boy
Christmas lights on the streets of London flashing in time with the heartbeat of a little boy Touching story. Employees of the charity Tiny Tickers, dealing with the problem of heart disease, decided to make an incredible gift Hopkino two year old Billy, who lives in the West End in Central London. During the download an error has occurred. That baby has a heart defect, parents find out before birth. A week after the birth of Billy suffered a 14-hour operation, and then spent two weeks in intensive care. The rehabilitation period was long and difficult, but now the boy is on the mend and is going to celebrate his first full-length Christmas family with gifts. To surprise the little boy decided and doctors from Tiny Tickers, who participated in his life since the beginning. In mid-December, they came to Billy’s home, he measured and recorded his pulse. They then
Scientists have figured out how much is an hour spent in social networks
Scientists have figured out how much is an hour spent in social networks Although there are those for whom it is priceless. A group of scientists from the University of British tried to figure out how much money users are willing to renounce finding in social networks for a particular period of time. To do this they had to interview 1258 people, half of whom were College students, and some older ones. And the only service from which it was necessary to refuse, became Facebook. The results of the study were quite curious. So, in one hour of abstinence from the social network, people agreed for just one dollar (68 rubles). One day without communication, subjects were assessed at six dollars (405 rubles). Three days without service, they would have sold for $ 16 (1,080 rubles), but a week for $ 40 (2700 rubles). Despite the relatively small price, a
Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg refused to work with asked Putin sharer
Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg refused to work with asked Putin sharer Moscow. 21 Dec. INTERFAX.RU Vice — Governor of St. Petersburg Igor Albin was accused of lying and self-promotion representative defrauded investors Alla Andreeva, who mentioned it during his annual press conference Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I take this opportunity to say that working with Alla Andreeva on the troubled objects of shared construction, neither I nor Eugene Baranovsky (Deputy Chairman of the construction Committee — if) or Aleksey Zolotov (head of unit I. Albina — if) will not. Ready to suffer for his intransigence punishment and even to retire. Affected the honor and dignity of me and my colleagues,” wrote Albin in Facebook on Friday. He noted that Andrews is “dubious journalist” was not able to find any publication. NewsSkazanul personal: how and why officials spoke “I hate to say it, but all the “activities” Alla Andreeva reminiscent of
A rabies shot. Why trump is looking for a replacement Secretary of defense
A rabies shot. Why trump is looking for a replacement Secretary of defense General James “Mad Dog” Mattis will retire at the end of February. In September the newspaper the New York Times (NYT), citing sources in the White house, Congress and the U.S. Department of defense reported that James Mattis finally fell out of favor with President Donald Trump. On 20 December the head of the Pentagon resigned, noting in his address to the President that he “is entitled to have the defense Minister, whose views largely coincide with it.” Mattis announced his retirement the next day after trump has ordered the withdrawal of American troops from Syria. TASS explains how the General was in the White house and why he is leaving. The portrait of the Minister Shortly after winning the presidential election of 2016, trump said Mattis, whose candidacy, he was considered “a real General of generals.”
The head of the Pentagon at parting warned trump about the Russian threat
The head of the Pentagon at parting warned trump about the Russian threat Pentagon chief James Mattis in his resignation letter warned the American leader Donald trump about growing Russian and Chinese threats. Full text of the letter published by the newspaper The Guardian. “I believe that we need to act with determination in relations with countries whose strategic interests are increasingly inconsistent with our. It is obvious that China and Russia want to rebuild the world in its authoritarian patterns, reinforcing (…) the impact on other countries in order to benefit at the expense of their neighbors, the United States and our allies,” he wrote. Just read Gen. Mattis resignation letter. It makes it abundantly clear that we are headed towards a series of grave policy errors which will endanger our nation,damage our alliances & empower our adversaries. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/ztc0Yihccn — Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) 20 December 2018. Mattis also