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A major traffic accident in Moscow caused a huge cork

February 9, 2010 – 3:36 am
At the Third Ring Road, major traffic accident happened. As a result, traffic on the southern sector of the ring was completely blocked. The accident occurred involving heavy trucks. The car crashed into a heavy wagon in the area between Grand Street and the intersection of Tula TTC with Leninsky Prospekt. At present, the exact number of victims is established.

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The President recommended that the heads of the four regions

February 9, 2010 – 3:27 am
President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev has introduced the new candidates heads of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Jewish Autonomous Region, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District and Dagestan. In the People's Assembly of Dagestan has been included candidacy Magomedsalama Magomedov ( member of the faction "United Russia") for granting him authority to the President of the republic. The Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai and Jewish Autonomous Oblast (EAO) made nominations Lev Kuznetsov and Alexander Vinnikov to give them the power to the governor. In consideration of the Duma of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area has been included candidacy Natalia Komarova. Currently, the president of Dagestan is Muhu Aliev, he headed the republic since February 2006, his term expires in February of this year. Magomedsalam Magomedov (member of the faction "United Russia") since 1999 - Member of the National Assembly. In 2006 - 2007 years - ...

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The new ombudsman is not Petersburg against the gay parade

February 9, 2010 – 3:18 am
Alexey Kozyrev, Commissioner for Human Rights in St. Petersburg, fully admits the possibility of holding a gay parade in the northern capital. He recalled the right to freedom of assembly and demonstrations, as well as equality rights of both sexes, including those adhering to non-traditional sexual orientation. "For God's sake - Kozyrev said, replying to the question of the attitude towards the gay parade. - If there is a right, why not be?" In this case the Ombudsman expressed the view that the authorities in Moscow unnecessarily stiff opposition in the city holding a gay pride parade. "I think that Moscow is struggling to harm himself," - quoted Alexei Kozyrev, "Interfax". But instead of Moscow, whose power has never been allowed to hold a gay pride parade, and St. Petersburg gay parade in 2010 may be held ...

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China has allowed SMS-dialogues about sex

February 9, 2010 – 3:09 am
The Chinese authorities have announced that the intimate correspondence SMS-residents of the country will not be regarded as pornography, said Feb. 8 AFP referring to local media. According to Chinese officials , conversations about sex can be a cause for prosecution only if someone complains to unwanted and offensive messages. Voluntary messaging intimate nature will not be a pretext for intervention by the authorities. Chinese concern about the intimate correspondence was due to the fact that recently the authorities have tightened controls over pornography on the Internet and correspondence. Thus, for distributing pornography via SMS residents of the country could go to prison for a term of 5 to 10 days. However, as explained to the officials, these measures are aimed at combating those who are organizing mass mailing pornographic content, rather than censorship of personal correspondence Chinese. ...

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Konstantin Sarsania was appointed presidential adviser RFU

February 9, 2010 – 3:00 am
On Monday, Konstantin Sarsania was appointed adviser on sporting matters Rossiyskogo Football Union president Sergei Fursenko. In addition to the appointment Sarsania guide RFU happened a few changes, reports the official website of the organization. Director of Legal Affairs appointed Maxim Pogorelov. He will be chief of staff to President RFU. Chief Financial Officer of Rossiyskogo Football Union appointed Elena Eremeeva, Technical Director - Andrew Leksakov. Position of the Presidential Adviser on the RFU commercial matters will occupy Nikolay Vasilyev, the Presidential Adviser RFU Marketing - Michael Myshalov. Konstantin Sarsania has served as sports director of the Moscow Dynamo.

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Heir Hyundai embezzled company money

February 9, 2010 – 2:54 am
District Court of Seoul demanded that the ex-chairman of the board of directors of Hyundai Motors Chong Mong-koo to his former employer to pay compensation amounting to 70 billion won (about $60 million) for having taken a business decision unfavorable to Hyundai. It is reported by AFP. lawsuit to Chonu Mong-koo were 15 minority shareholders and non-governmental group called "Solidarity in economic reforms, protecting the interests of small shareholders, who Chong and accused the former vice-president of Hyundai Mobis (a supplier of components for Hyundai Motors) in decision-making, resulting in damages to Hyundai Motors. In particular, the court found guilty Chong that he was involved in the purchase of high-risk stocks of companies belonging to the group of Hyundai, although he knew that it could damage his company. Earlier in 2007 , 72-year-old Chung was sentenced to ...

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Company Nokia is accused of fraud

February 9, 2010 – 2:45 am
largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world - the company Nokia - intends to defend themselves against complaints of fraud in transactions in securities, informs Bloomberg. A complaint was filed by the owners of American Depositary Receipts ( ADR) on February 5. Investors believe that the company in 2008, concealed the facts of the backlog in production, resulting in lower prices for phones and reduce operating margins. According to the Americans, Nokia was well aware of the delays in the beginning of 2008. In 2008, Nokia is facing increasing competition in the market and began to actively reduce prices. Coupled with delays in output is led to a reduction in operating margin from 21,6 to 18,6 per cent during the two quarters. The cost of ADR, meanwhile, decreased from 38.25 dollars to 20.62 dollars. ...

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Sony has developed a new wireless technology

February 9, 2010 – 2:36 am
Sony announced the development of new technology for wireless transmission of data, which is expected to replace part of the wired connections in consumer electronics devices. The proposed system is based on the use of millimeter waves - electromagnetic waves with a frequency of 30 to 300 GHz and a length of 1 to 10 mm. Range selection is nonrandom: millimeter waves allow to achieve high-speed data transmission at relatively short distances in the application of compact antennas. Sony managed to combine the transmitter and receiver in millimeter microchip with an area of active area of 0,13 mm ² . The system can transmit data at speeds up to 11 Gbit / s over distances up to 14 mm in the application download size of about 1 mm. This delivers high energy efficiency. Application of the new ...

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China closes largest “school hackers”

February 9, 2010 – 2:27 am
Chinese police have dismantled a criminal group, which launched on the Internet a network of training professional hackers. To services of attackers approached more than 180 thousand users of the World Wide Web. Internet portal called "Network Security Black Hawk", organized by three residents of the province of Hubei, had been distributing a variety of illegal malware that used to cyber-attacks on computer networks around the world. In addition, the site conducted trainings and trained hackers were able to communicate with each other at a special forum. From Action "students" of the hacker club suffered large organizations, banks and other lending institutions. According to the Chinese police, the Black Hawk Safety Net has been more than 12 thousand paying subscribers, which are listed on the company's account not less than seven million yuan, accounting for about one million dollars. Another ...

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Every fourth Russia’s shop selling pirated software

February 9, 2010 – 2:18 am
25% of outlets in Russia selling illegal software production Microsoft, with 11% and also offer services to install pirated software on your computer buyer. About this newspaper Vedomosti with reference to these studies, conducted by Russia's department of Microsoft. range studied was 2,5 thousand retail outlets in 53 cities of Russia. problematic region the company calls the Far East, as well as some cities in Central and North-West federal districts. Millionaire cities with the highest penetration of pirated software in the retail trade were Yekaterinburg (41%), Chelyabinsk (30%) and Moscow (27%). According to the Microsoft, a role in growth of piracy in the country played an economic crisis, but in the whole country increased penetration of illegal software has not been dramatic. However, these studies indicate that neither high incomes of Muscovites, not widely ...

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