ROUND LIGHT.
ROUND LIGHT.
The European Union is intended to punish the USA on 4 billion
Dollars for unfair system of tax indulgences
To exporters. This conflict promises to become the largest in
Relations of two economic giants, disputes on import of bananas
And the meat made with use of hormones, do not go in
What comparison. Europeans were angered by new tax system
The USA, entered instead of old, according to which foreign branches
The American corporations were partially released from the income
The tax. Under the insisting of the WTO Americans have refused practice,
Thanks to which their company had powerful advantage before
Competitors. However in Europe consider, that new system still
Is more unacceptable, than old, and ask the WTO to recognise it
The illegal. If the WTO agrees, Europeans will impose the monstrous
The tax to all American goods - from a steel to corn
Flakes that will manage to States in the specified sum. So sharp
The statement of the European Union says that unlike
Last conflicts this time Europe namerena to go up to the end,
Despite of rather probable diplomatic consequences.
(Financial Times) Corporation Intel lets out the new
Microprocessor Pentium IV.
It is first absolutely original novelty of the world's largest
The manufacturer of chips for last five years. According to analysts,
Speed of the new chip is capable to reach 10 gigagerts, so, it
In 10 times faster predecessor Pentium III. However, and
In Pentium IV in 1,5 times it is more than transistors - 42 million. It
Can seriously complicate novelty industrial production.
Analysts with interest wait, as Intel, which more than once
This year brought industrial errors, will solve this
Problem. (Reuters) Argentina has addressed in UNESCO with the request
To give to the well-known tango the cultural heritage status.
The most glorified (after football) "export" of this country
Was born in 1880 in a quarter of red lanterns of Buenos Aires and
Has got refined style only after successful execution in
The Parisian cabarets of 20th years. Now the government of Argentina not
Only namereno to revive love to a tango on its native land, but also
Demands from UNESCO to recognise this dance by a symbol of national spirit
Argentina. (Times) the sensational contract for the sum of 30 million
Pounds sterling the Madonna with company Microsoft has concluded.
In such sum the exclusive will manage to Bill Gates
Direct transmission of the London concert of the singer on the Internet. In
The Great Britain the Madonna will act for the first time for 7 years, and it
To admirers worldwide will switch on only enough
The computer to hear the idol. Experts consider
The transaction typical for the Madonna who has become famous not so much
The vocal data, how much ability to gain money. A star
Has rejected offers of several broadcasting companies and has preferred
To co-operate with Bill Gates's empire. And on conditions
The agreement the company will not spread cash for the rights on
The concert, and will buy for this sum advertising time for TV,
The advertising area in a press, on the Internet and publicity boards on all
To the world for event promotion. It is planned, that the marketing
The campaign spent in 17 languages, will capture 210 million people and
Becomes unique in own way. Microsoft also will be
To advertise a concert on all browsers Internet Explorer,
And they are established on the overwhelming majority of computers, and also
Will send advertising messages to 80 million users of a site
Hotmail. Besides the company will give at own expense all
The necessary equipment for translation. Really it will be
The largest show of a leaving century. (Times) in 2 million pounds
Sterlings the wedding celebration Ketrin Zeta-Johns has managed and
Michael Duglasa, concluded marriage past Saturday.
One only the dress of the bride costed 200 thousand pounds, on hearings,
David Emmanuel creating attires of the princess was its author
Dianas. The future spouses rented one of the most luxurious
Hotels of New York Grand Plaza Hotel. 50 thousand pounds was
It is paid for the biggest penthouse - presidential apartments,
Where there has passed wedding ceremony. An order of 300 thousand pounds has left on
Flowers, 120 thousand - on hall registration, 250 - on drinks and
Snack. 250 visitors, among which all Hollywood
Beau monde, have begun with champagne "Don Perinon", one bottle
Which there are 200 pounds, and then have given due to caviar, oysters,
To female quails in red wine, a fried duck and veal.
Cost of a wedding pie has made 10 thousand pounds, and,
Speak, in him was not less than 10 differently decorated circles.
(Mirror) the happiness Secret in remaining a bachelor, to have
As much as possible sexual partners and are good to sleep at night.
Such are results of interrogation of 400 thousand inhabitants of the different countries of the world.
He should be responded on 200 questions united by one subject:
"What is the happiness?". It has appeared, that the happiest people live
In Colombia, Hungary and Mexico. In these countries more a quarter
Respondents have changed more than 20 lovers for the last years. 55
Percent interrogated recognised, that a barchelor life much
More happily family, and to 95 percent for full happiness
The good dream nightly is necessary from 5 till 8 o'clock. Two thirds
Happy people are considered by the mental faculties above
Average and often laugh. (Mirror) the winner of competition of beauty in
It has appeared provinces of Thailand... The man.
22-year-old Kesaraporn Duangsavan so successfully pretended to be
The girl that has won liking of all judges. However, when a deceit
Has been opened, the angered jury has compelled krasavchika to return a prize in
The size of 6 thousand batov, and a tape of the winner to it have resolved
To leave as a souvenir. By the way, exposure became
Possible only thanks to the wounded vanity of the lost ladies.
Having lost hope to put on a crown of the queen, they have demanded
To establish the person of the offender. (Sun) to represent the natural
Santa-Klausa in a fur coat and with a beard in 37 degrees of a heat it is necessary
To citizens of Brazil.
Most enterprising of them visit these days special
Courses for future Santa-Klausov, that with approach
Christmas season to take the places in large shops Rio -
de-Zhanejro and other cities. On courses learn to gait and, how
To laugh well-known laughter Santa-Klausov "ho-ho-ho", but the main thing -
To patience. After all to entertain kiddies in a heavy synthetic attire
Under the dazzling sun heavy enough job. Coryphaeuses
Advise to beginners Santa-Klausam to carry with itself a spare suit,
That it was possible to change clothes, when the basic through will get wet.
(Reuters).
Tatyana ABRAMOVA.
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