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Saturday, 28 Feb, 2009
A Russian businessman has filed a lawsuit with the Moscow Arbitration Court accusing Prime Minister Vladimir Putin of failing to act properly, a leading Russian business daily .
Kommersant wrote that the lawsuit filed by the businessman from the city of Buguruslan in the Orenburg Region, the Volga Federal District, was against Putin not as premier but as an individual. Referring to what he accused Putin of, the businessman used a Russian abbreviation that could mean "criminal negligence" or "criminal omission."
The newspaper said the lawsuit will hardly be considered by the court. It also said that Putin could have been unaware
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Friday, 27 Feb, 2009
Veteran rockers
Deep Purple will give two concerts in Moscow on April 18 and 19 this year in the capital's B1 Maximum club, the concert PR agency Melnitsa-International.
Last year, Deep Purple toured 11 cities in Russia and Ukraine from October 12 through 28, visiting not only the two countries' capitals of Moscow and Kiev, but also Odessa, Novosibirsk Rostov-on-Don and St.
Petersburg. The organizers said that all of the concerts on last year's tour were sold out and Deep Purple "played the best of the best that was recorded between 1968 and 2008."
Deep Purple is
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Friday, 27 Feb, 2009
The 2008 Nobel Prize laureates were named in Stockholm and Oslo on October 6-13. During the week, six prizes were awarded.
The prizes and their winners are:
_ Nobel Prize
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Thursday, 26 Feb, 2009
A leading scientist said , citing a Swedish study, that the use of cell phones from an early age could lead to brain tumors. We have a
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Thursday, 26 Feb, 2009
Evolutionary biology's perspective that, among females, a healthy head of hair is an indicator of youth and beauty. Women need hair to have societal approval. Findings indicate
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Thursday, 26 Feb, 2009
Russia's first Borey class strategic nuclear submarine will start sea trials. The fourth-generation
Yury Dolgoruky was built at the Sevmash plant in northern Russia and was taken
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Thursday, 26 Feb, 2009
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Wednesday that a battery of U.S.-manned Patriot systems would be placed in Poland regardless of the prospects for the deployment of
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Thursday, 26 Feb, 2009
Welcome to QUAKE LIVE! Everyone on the development team and at id Software would like to thank you for stopping by and giving this very exciting new project
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Thursday, 26 Feb, 2009
The postponement of the restart of the Large Hadron Collider from this summer to September is due to work to raise the system's reliability. There was a big
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Wednesday, 25 Feb, 2009
The Estonian energy company Eesti Energia has joined the United States in developing a fourth-generation nuclear power plant equipped with IRIS reactors. Eesti Paevalehet quoted Jurgen Ligi, a
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Wednesday, 25 Feb, 2009
The debris from a recent collision involving two communications satellites could pose a serious threat for future launches of spacecraft into a geostationary orbit. One of 66 satellites
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Wednesday, 25 Feb, 2009
Moscow once again became the heart of the celebrations. A fair where everyone can taste pancakes, honey and hot drinks based on the traditional Russian recipes has opened
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Wednesday, 25 Feb, 2009
A Turkish Airlines flight carrying 135 passengers has crashed while attempting to land at Amersterdam's Schipol airport.
It was on the approach to runway 36, but crashed before reaching
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Tuesday, 24 Feb, 2009
Satellite TV Soccer Moms Will Hate
Consumer
The problem with boffo product demos is that people might take you seriously. And they might do it long before you’re sure
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Tuesday, 24 Feb, 2009
Rihanna, beaten, battered, and bruised after her alleged encounter with Chris Brown’s fury.
Even the normally super snarky/obnoxious Dlisted can only utter: “It’s pretty fucking awful and heartbreaking. I
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Tuesday, 24 Feb, 2009
In Latvia the prime minister of Godmanis is old drummer. He - disc jockey (DJ). He is not prime minister. He talk very quickly and not very
