Daylight saving time (DST; also summer time in British English—see Terminology) is the convention of advancing clocks so that afternoons have more daylight and mornings have less. Typically clocks are adjusted forward one hour near the start of spring and are adjusted backward in autumn. Modern DST was first proposed in 1895 by George Vernon Hudson, a New Zealand entomologist. Many countries have used it since then; details vary by location and change occasionally. The practice is controv
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You no more have to look like a nurse just coming out of an operation theater while you are protecting yourself from Swine Flu. While the number of cases are rapidly increasing, some guys out there have found out a style statement in the Swine Flu masks too. The masks designed by Yoriko Yoshida, a Japanese designer, gives you funky looks while you avoid catching Swine Flu. ... Read more »
Who is the real leader? On what basis should he act? From my point of view, good leadership should be based on 4 main principles: trust, interest, development and unity. A real leader is to keep up and to improve these major points within the group. Trust also includes understanding (what personal and group goals each member tries to achieve) and confidence: self-reliance, assurance of success etc. It’s also very important to develop mutuality in the group: mutual assistance, cooperat
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Well, today we will continue speaking about Breaks. And today want to tell you about different techniques in this sort of Hip-Hop dance. The first sort is - Animation. This type of breaks became popular after a number of movies about Sindbad where was used the special technique -claymation. Actions are irregular. In other words each action was divided into many pieces with stops. One of the type of animation calls Sindbad style. Animation is very similar to strobing and dimestop. But the
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Russian hearts were broken Saturday evening as they lost their showdown match to Germany 1-0 in front of a packed Luzhniki Stadium. The result ends Russia hopes of winning Group Four in World Cup qualifying and forces them to win a berth in the World Cup via the hotly contested two-legged play off. From the recent 3-1 victory over Wales, Guus Hiddink welcomed back a fully-fit Yuriy Zhirkov to the line-up and along with the former CSKA Moscow man, he summoned Igor Denisov into the s
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This article is based on the webpage http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/brain-mind-and-spirit/200909/can-we-really-read-minds
The belief in telepathy is deeply rooted in many of us, and not only science fiction fans. Mothers ring their daughters thousands of miles away, and their daughters say, "How did you know? I was just thinking of you". We walk into a room and we just get a feeling about someone: it is as if we knew what they were thinking, and what they would say next. So is te
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As our dear teacher has said, "it wil be a good idea if you post in blog some information on how to write an artcile". So, here it is)))) Honestly, I have never thought that writing an essay can be very difficult. How wrong I used to be! =))) It demands hard work and a great deal of attention. While writing an essay you should follow a procedure, an algorithm. Now I'd like to sum up the ideas given in the article
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Well, years passed and I decided to begin my section:) So, here you will find some interesting facts about Hip-Hop culture, especially bout dance and all sorts of Hip -Hop dances and i'll tell you about modern art, especially about drawing n sculpture. Here I will show you some of my works and i hope some videos how to dance perfectly. I think its no time to wait anymore and in this month i'm going to tell you about such kind of Hip-Hop dance as BREAKDANCE or in other words BREAKS.
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Today I’d like to speak about the movie that last week became famous for the whole country. The reason for this is that it was chosen to represent Russia at February’s Oscar Ceremony. Actually not at the Ceremony but in the list of movies pretending to get the Best Foreign Language Film of the Year award. Form the great list of dozens of
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