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Today in Rio de Janeiro, opened the XXXI Olympic games. The Russian team caught up to them only narrowly represented slightly more than 200 athletes against 436 at the previous Olympic games in London. Thinned and mass sports officials, usually accompanying the team. Doping scandal, not uchihashi recent months, even …

Queen Victoria considered the progenitor of the wedding fashion. The vast majority of people know Queen Victoria as the ancestor of the ruling today in the UK the House of Windsor. But many are not even aware that it can rightly be considered the progenitor of wedding fashion. In addition, …

To learn about distant tribes always interesting. Since ancient times, the Nenets live in the territory of the Yamal Peninsula. Their life is inextricably linked with nature. Every year they migrate from North to South and back again, focusing on the power on reindeer pastures and spawning fish. Nenets reindeer …

A few striking examples of unique wall paintings.Drawings on the walls – not a new phenomenon, however, some examples of street art are a wonderful symbiosis of talent and creativity, and street artists who created them, are worthy of the highest awards. Awesome ability of these people transformerait grey and …

In the Internet era information is kept closed for long. Meticulous wordsmiths and hyenas rotary machines found out that the new Kaliningrad Governor has in his working career key career step: he was a personal guard of the President. That was enough to occupy higher positions in the region, which …

Scientists analyzing the genomes of people from Australia and Oceania. After conducting scientists analyze the genomes of Australians and people of Oceania, the experts came to the unknown species Homo, which the ancestors of modern humans interbred during the period of mass migration from Africa into the Pacific ocean. Reports …

However, the animals in it are not real. Recently was opened a new theme Park in Williamstown, Kentucky. Its main attraction is a reconstructed copy of biblical vessel. Noah’s ark built to the exact dimensions as defined in the Book of Genesis. The ark 510 feet long, 85 feet wide …

Confessions of an American mercenary on service in ranks of the Ukrainian radicals Part of the image was blurred in order not to violate the legislation of the Russian Federation “Dregs of society” — American volunteer characterizes the Ukrainian nationalists, fighting in the Donbass. The Minsk agreements provide for the …

They had spent a lot of money. Extensive transport systems, roads, huge bridges, major buildings – all mega-projects, the cost of which exceeds billions, but they are necessary for the development of their country or city. Here is the list of the most ambitious mega-projects of the 21st century. 1. …

On the Greek volcanic island of Santorini is a stunning Hotel Andronikos. The design development of six luxury apartments” engaged the architectural firm KLab Architects. Each room combines modern elements and traits of local architecture, namely the smooth curves and rounded elements. Experts KLab Architects have tried to create such …