They took a lot of lives. About the accident on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig mankind will never forget. An explosion and fire occurred on 20 April 2010 in 80 kilometers from the coast of Louisiana in the Macondo field. The oil spill was the largest in U.S. history and …
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The strongest basketball League in the world starts fascinating marathon lasting eight months. New season long before the start of the called the historical – all thanks to the “Golden State”, who managed to collect the incredible power of the fist of four players of level of the all-star game. …
Read More »Sanctions made it the most powerful in the history of the PR-action of the Russian economy
Sanctions made it the most powerful in the history of the PR-action of the Russian economy Western sanctions against Moscow have made the most powerful in the history of the PR-action of the Russian economy, said the “Politnavigator” Nikolay Kalmykov, Director of the Expert-analytical center of the Russian Academy of …
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The material is difficult. I publish it because, it turns out, some things I do not even remember the people of my generation. For example, one of the major cities missing, disabled of the second world war, almost all and almost overnight. Not to spoil the appearance of the socialist …
Read More »The names of these marriage scams went down in history. Photo
In XIX-XX centuries marriage fraud was quite common. “Married” – as is usually said about women, oharisi wealthy gentlemen and entered into a marriage of convenience. For men however, too many who want to improve the financial position through profitable marriage. For some of them it becomes a habit and …
Read More »The most expensive in the history of wedding outfits. Photo
Not every groom can give to his sweetheart this outfit. Wedding outfits are different from ordinary dresses special solemnity, the exclusive design and incredible decor. Especially for models that cost thousands of dollars. We have compiled a list of wedding dresses that capture not only their beauty, but also the …
Read More »A fascinating history of the legendary Fort Boyard. Photo
It’s not just a location for show. Fort Boyard (Fort Boyard) is located on the West coast of France, bordering the Atlantic ocean. This building was erected by order of Emperor Napoleon, and world famous, this stone Fort was as a place of filming of the eponymous TV show. The …
Read More »Key events in the history in the selection of rare photos. Photo
Photos can clarify many curious events. When you read something about history, whether a memoir, a textbook or article, the mind develops its own unique view about how it was a fantasy she completes the entourage, the details, colors, sounds and smells. And sometimes we can’t even really imagine how …
Read More »The causes of the most deadly epidemics in history
Scientists estimate that the virus had infected 550 million people and killed 50-100 million. French biologists from Nantes University to find out why the Spanish flu pandemic (“Spanish flu”) has led to numerous victims. It turned out that the cause is a mutation that changes one amino acid in the …
Read More »MINI spoke about the first hybrid in its history
Reserve a compact crossover on electric will be more than 40 kilometers. Mini Countryman new generation, which will be released in 2019, for the first time will get a hybrid version. In addition, customers will be offered petrol and diesel engines with three and four cylinders. Hybrid propulsion system will …
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