Legendary Dean Smith Passes Away
Dean Smith, American basketball coach and legend, who won two championship titles while coaching the University of North Carolina and a gold medal at the Olympics, has died. Dean Smith has been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. In 2013, President Obama presented Smith with the Presidential Medal ...
Alexey German: “It was a shame with him ...”
There were no special events in his short life. It will fit in a few lines. Was born in 1934 in Leningrad. He graduated from the Higher Scenario Courses at the USSR State Film Agency and courses at the Lenfilm film studio. Until the end of his life he was a director of Lenfilm, a scriptwriter. Full-length fiction ...
Revelations front-line scout. The Last Night of the Young Baroness
Continuation. Beginning at No. 529 During the first twenty-four hours spent in Vienna, Garanin did not manage to sleep a minute. Therefore, after finishing the interrogation of Magda Yagich at three o'clock in the morning, Garanin went to the guard department, took someone's raincoat from the hook on the wall, ...
In England, found bronze sculptures by Michelangelo
Scientists from the University of Cambridge reported the discovery of the only two surviving bronze sculptures by the Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo. We are talking about meter sculptures of two muscular men riding panthers. In the XNUMXth century, experts attributed these works to Michelangelo, but for more than a hundred years ...
"Patriots" from New England for the fourth time became the owners of the "Super Bowl"
The New England Patriots from Massachusetts won the Super Bowl, the National Football League final. The Patriots defeated the Seattle Seahawks 28-24 in a match held in Arizona on Sunday. For Patriots, this is ...
"Ted 2": A funny story about the serious problems of the American people
Good news for all fans of Ted the Bear: a sequel to the hit comedy is on the way, and the creators have even released a trailer for the new movie. The second part, most likely, will not lose to the first in jokes and cynicism, and will probably bypass it in the number of stellar ...
Weekdays operative Last night of the young baroness
Continuation. Beginning in No. 529 1 Directly from the Vienna airfield, Garanin went to the Soviet commandant's office to Lieutenant Colonel Kuligin, who was in charge of intelligence and counterintelligence. - I was waiting for you like manna from heaven, lieutenant! - said Lieutenant Colonel Kuligin, smiling, to Garanin. - US…
Belarus-Israel: the teacher of Marc Chagall and the mystery of the family heirloom
History does not tolerate the subjunctive mood. And nevertheless, if not for the visit to Vitebsk of the historian, editor for Israel and the CIS of the leading Russian-language newspaper in the USA "Forum Daily" Shimon Briman and his interest in the museum collection of Yehuda (Yuri) Pan in ...
Never Again!
Music played quietly in my room ... I listened to Concerto grosso '' Auschwitz '' and watched a photo report about the winter 2011 trip of the Ezrov group to Auschwitz. The composer warned: - "You will cry!" I had no tears. The combination of musical and pictorial series influenced ...
The singer Demis Roussos died
Died Greek singer Demis Roussos. The musician died on the night of January 25 at the age of 69, reports Le Figaro, citing the musician's daughter. The cause of death is still unknown. On March 12, 2015, Roussos was supposed to give a concert in Moscow ...