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Liechtenstein doesn’t have an army, but it has a historic victory with it

Liechtenstein is a small country left entirely to the locals. In the last year, the number of tourists did not exceed more than 60 thousand people. This is strange, especially since it is said...

France: Don’t buy your kids pens!

On the eve of the new school year, the French Federation of Consumers UFC-Que Choisir is urging parents not to buy pens for their children because they contain a "cocktail of harmful ingredients". The association...

Sweet only on Saturday: the Swedish tradition that teaches children the things of life

• The "Saturday sweets" tradition began in the 1950s • Children decide for themselves how much of their budget they will invest in candy • The benefit of this tradition goes far beyond healthy teeth Every Saturday...

Beards, baths, salt – The most unusual taxes in Tsarist Russia and the USSR

For beautiful eyes and a clean body, substantial sums were paid The fees depended on the social status of the people US residents pay taxes to the government for diapers, toilet bowls, coffee cup lids, and...

What Skills and Perspectives Do Interfaith Peacebuilders Need?

This United Religions Initiative’s (URI) Interfaith Peacebuilding Guide to support the foundational work of forming and sustaining interfaith groups begins with methods for promoting tolerance, respect, and understanding among peoples of diverse faiths and...

The Interfaith Peacebuilding Guide by the United Religions Initiative

Guide in the Context of Peacebuilding Peacebuilding is a relatively new term. It was coined about a decade ago by the then-Secretary General of the United Nations Boutrous Boutrous-Ghali to refer to a set of...

Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky out from Ukrainian textbooks

The Russian language and literature are completely dropped from the curriculum in Ukraine after the sixth grade, the Ministry of Education and Science announced in the country. Pushkin, Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky will be replaced...

Proverbs referring to Witches, Gypsies, and Fairies (2)

FAIRIES Where the scythe cuts and the sock rives,No more fairies and bee-hives. Laugh like a pixy (i.e., fairy). Waters locked! waters locked! (A favourite cry of fairies.) Borram! borram! borram! (The cry of the Irish fairies after...

Proverbs referring to Witches, Gypsies, and Fairies

CHAPTER XIII Of Fairies, Witches, Gypsies,My nourrice sang to me ,Sua Gypsies, Fairies, Witches,I alsua synge to thee."         ("Denham Tract.") DR. KRAUSS has in his work, "Sreca, Gluck und Schicksal im Volksglauben der Südslaven," collected a number...

European Population and its Drug Problem, a 2022 overview

Being present across European countries and in direct contact in the streets, markets, any kind of shops, associations, schools, administrations, and agencies, with the youth, parents and the populations at large gives the right...

The child is a small mirror of your family

New research related to mirror neurons has confirmed the fact that if you observe someone engaged in a certain activity at the moment, then you activate exactly the same neurons as the person at...

Archaeologists thaw a block of ice containing the remains of a warrior boy who lived 1,300 years ago

In the laboratory of the Bavarian Monuments Authority in Bamberg, scientists have begun thawing a block of ice containing remains from an elite 6th-century burial. The block was specially created by archaeologists using liquid...

Georgian adventurers in “Macedonia” at the end of the 12th century

Author: Prof. Plamen Pavlov In 1194, King Assen I defeated the Byzantine army in the Battle of Arkadiopol (Lozengrad) in "Macedonia" - Eastern Thrace The episode with the Georgian Liparites completes our knowledge of the Bulgarian-Byzantine...

Italy’s largest trade union calls on Italian MEPs to support Lettori

Italy’s largest trade union, FLC CGIL, has written to all of the Italian deputies in the European Parliament to highlight the ongoing discrimination against non-national university teaching staff(Lettori) in the country’s universities. The letter...

Mussolini remains an honorary doctor in Switzerland

The honorary doctorate awarded by Swiss university to former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini will not be revoked, although it is a "serious mistake", said a commission dealing with the case. The University of Lausanne (UNIL)...

Morocco Education Minister Outlines Development Strategy for Sport, School Sport

MOROCCO, June 23 - The Minister of National Education, Preschool and Sports, Chakib Benmoussa, presented, Wednesday in the House of Representatives (lower house), the main lines of the strategy for the development of sport...

Siam, New Holland, Ceylon … What are these countries called today?

See what they were called In 2019, Macedonia changed its name. The Balkan state became the Republic of Northern Macedonia after a long dispute with neighboring Greece. Turkey soon announced that its name would be...

9 animals that can repair parts of their body

Octopus Octopuses are not only very intelligent animals, but also have the ability to repair their tentacles. They can do it in about 100 days. Alligator Although these large reptiles cannot repair their bones or skeletal muscles,...

What is lend-lease – and 6 more incomprehensible words that you hear right now

How venture differs from futures, what is lend-lease and in what form exactly the concepts of “acquiring” and “grace period” are present in our lives - we understand the meanings of business terms -...

8 flowers and herbs that repel spiders: what to plant in the garden

Spiders that are found in houses are usually harmless to humans. However, this does not prevent many men and women from experiencing real horror every time they catch their eye. But you can isolate yourself from...

Male or female cat? It depends on how much you want to hug her

Male or female cat to take? Does this even matter so much? If you don't think so, you're obviously not yet in the "cat-trapped" category. There is a difference, and a serious one. Although they...

Why are there no parachutes in passenger planes?

At a glance, the idea of every passenger on a plane having their own parachute is great - if something happens during a flight, the parachute dissolves and the passenger survives. Even a 1%...

Self-presentation lessons: how to present yourself profitably and beautifully

Singer Mark Orlov - about 5 key points that you need to know about if you wanted to win people over and lead them with you in front of WomanHit.ru. The skill of self-presentation is...

Why is Pacific the Pacific Ocean?

Do you know why the Pacific is called that? The Pacific Ocean is so named because, unlike the Atlantic, its waters are always calm. "Pacify" means calm and serene, and therefore quiet. The Atlantic,...

The oldest Russian publishing house removes Ukraine from its textbooks

Employees of one of the oldest publishers of Russian textbooks - "Enlightenment", are forced to remove all references to Ukraine and Kyiv from textbooks. Under the threat of dismissal, the editorial team urgently rewrote the...
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