Friday, July 8, 2011

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BP called the compensation for oil spill excessive

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 05:46 PM PDT

BP has issued a statement criticizing the work of the fund in charge of compensation to people and organizations affected by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. According to BP, in some cases, the compensation paid more than those required by law.

She died the former first lady Betty Ford

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 07:14 PM PDT

In the United States at the age of 93 years died the widow of the 38th President Gerald Ford, Betty Ford. She died on Friday evening, July 8, in his bed surrounded by loved ones. Betty Ford was the first lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977. She is also known as the founder of a rehabilitation center for alcoholics and drug addicts.

In the case of News of the World private investigator arrested

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 04:05 PM PDT

Scotland Yard said the arrest of another person involved in the case of wiretapping celebrities employees News of the World. This is a 63-year-old private detective, who worked with tabloid. Meanwhile, Rupert Murdoch plans to fly to London to look into the situation surrounding its publication.

Bad weather has left some areas without electricity suburbs

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 02:51 PM PDT

In a few areas in the south and east of Moscow Region on Friday evening, July 8, there were power outages caused by strong winds and heavy rain. Element disrupted 400 transformer substations. According MOESK, off did not affect the socially important projects.

Israel deports 69 participants "aviaflotilii"

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:48 PM PDT

Israeli police arrested at the airport Ben Gurion 250, which was suspected of intending to participate in a rally in support of the Palestinians. After questioning, 69 of them were denied entry. Fourth activists have already sent back to the cities from which they came. Others await deportation.

In a plane crash in DR Congo killed 127 people

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 11:53 AM PDT

As a result of the crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 127 people, 51 people managed to escape. These figures have led the Ministry of Transport of the country, noting that the airline Hewa Bora underestimated the number of people on board. Earlier it was reported that there were 110-112 people.

Dustin Hoffman refused to fund the "Federation"

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 11:01 AM PDT

Actor and director Dustin Hoffman refused to participate in the concert, organized in Moscow charity "Federation". This edition has found the Russian version of Forbes, contacting agents Hoffman. However, agents Woody Allen confirmed his participation in the activities of the "Federation".

Human rights activists reported 200 victims of the bombings in Turkmenistan

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 09:15 AM PDT

The death toll in the explosions in the Turkmen city of Abadan was 200 people. "According to people who collected the data, about a hundred people - is the military, others - civilians, including children," - said human rights activists. The authorities of Turkmenistan continue to deny the existence of the victims.

In St. Petersburg, two people were killed by lightning

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 09:10 AM PDT

As a result of a lightning strike at the heart of St. Petersburg during the day July 8 killed two people. As told by local rescuers, during a severe thunderstorm man and woman, whose identity is established, hiding from the rain under a tree, into which category and hit. Both died on the spot.

Facebook users offered to play in "Civilization"

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 08:59 AM PDT

CivWorld, version of the popular turn-based strategy "Civilization" for Facebook, came out of closed testing phase and is open to all users of social networks. The game is similar to the versions of "Civilization" for desktop computers, but also uses a number of opportunities and Facebook.

Linguists have checked "a trained poodle Surkov" to "negative information"

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 08:54 AM PDT

Gagarin Moscow court appointed a linguistic examination at the suit of ex-members of the "Agatha Christie" Vadim Samoilov a music critic Artemy Troitsky. Linguists will check on the "negative information" phrase "trained poodle in Surkov." So earlier critic called a musician, for which he gave to Trinity to court.

In Kaliningrad, laid the frigate "Admiral Essen"

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 08:50 AM PDT

In Kaliningrad, July 8 was built frigate "Admiral Essen" - the second ship of project 11356. It is assumed that the frigate will be adopted for the Russian Navy in 2014. As the first ship of the project, founded in 2010, the frigate "Admiral Grigorovich," "Admiral Essen" will be fighting to watch the Black Sea Fleet.

Hitler countrymen denied him in high esteem

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 08:48 AM PDT

City Council Braunau Austria, on Friday July 8 decided to deny there was born Adolf Hitler the title of "honorary citizen of the city." For a decision unanimously voted that all the deputies of the city council, none of the parties represented in it, did not object.

The jury declared the Venice Film Festival

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 08:40 AM PDT

The site was published by the Venice Film Festival jury next event. It includes Eija-Liisa Ahtila, David Byrne, Todd Haynes, Andre Teshine, Marton and Mario Alba Rorvaker. Previously it was known that the jury headed by American filmmaker Darren Aronofsky.

Space Shuttle "Atlantis" went to the last flight

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 08:34 AM PDT

Space Shuttle "Atlantis" went to the last flight eighth of July at 19:26 Moscow time. He launched from the spaceport at Cape Canaveral in Florida. The mission of the space shuttle last 12 days. Until the last moment remained a risk that the shuttle launch is postponed due to weather.
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