Culture and society - biographies, history, mysterious phenomena and everyday tips

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Nikita Tryamkin is a hockey player of domestic origin, acting as a defender. He is a pupil of the Ural hockey. It is known not only to Russian fans of this puck game, but also to overseas specialists. Nikita Andreevich Tryamkin is a dimensional hockey player more than two meters tall and weighing more than one hundred kilograms

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Not every songwriter manages to write hits that have not lost their popularity on the stage for more than half a century. Anatoly Sergeevich Gorokhov succeeded. His golden hit "The Queen of Beauty", which was first performed by Muslim Magomayev, is still included in their repertoire by contemporary singers

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Rebecca Romijn is a Hollywood actress, formerly a fashion model and a participant in many fashion shows. Perhaps her most famous film role is the role of the mutant Mystic in the X-Men series of superhero blockbusters. Model career and TV debut Rebecca Romijn was born in November 1972 in the American town of Berkeley, California

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Starozaslavsky Castle is the only partially preserved building of the castle complex of the 15th century, located in the old part of the city of Izyaslav in Volyn at the confluence of the Soshenya River to the Goryn River. History The construction of the Starozaslavsky castle in the 15th century is associated with the name of Prince Vasily Fedorovich the Red (*?

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Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov (1814–1841) is a recognized classic of Russian literature. He lived a short but very eventful life. Here are some facts from his biography that are not told about in school. Instructions Step 1 They say that when Mikhail Lermontov was born, the midwife who delivered the baby said that this boy would not die a natural death

Duel (fr. Duel <lat. Duellum - "duel", "fight of two") is a confrontation between two duelists in order to satisfy the desire of the initiator to call to account for the desecration of their own dignity. The most widespread of this kind of fights were in France, Germany, and England

Today most people strive to get as much material wealth as possible. Some dream of a car, others - of a luxurious apartment or summer house. However, their acquisition often does not give complete happiness either. The best minds of mankind have long proven that truly happiness is hidden in the realization of not material, but spiritual needs

Sometimes after a hard day's work or just on a weekend you want to relax, laugh and take a break from the whole world. Nothing works as well as comedy. Youth comedies like American Pie, Ants in Pants and The Bachelor Party are suitable for the company of young people

All parents, according to the Family Code of the Russian Federation, have both rights and obligations in relation to their children. Since the obligations are enshrined in law, refusal to comply with them can lead to undesirable consequences, including deprivation of parental rights

Observance and keeping of fasts is an important component in the life of an Orthodox Christian. The Lord Jesus Christ Himself set an example for man when he went to retire into the wilderness before going out to public ministry. The holy apostles also mention fasting in their epistles

The legendary ancient Greek hero Hercules became famous for his twelve exploits performed in the service of the Argolid king Eurystheus. As the son of the king of the gods Zeus and the mortal woman Alcmene, Hercules aroused the hatred of the goddess Hera, who sent madness to him

Law and morality perform the same function - the regulation of relations between people, the ordering of public life. But this is done in different, sometimes even opposite ways. Both law, acting in the form of law, and morality are a set of prescriptions and prohibitions, the observance of which is expected from a person living among his own kind

Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev - the last general secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. The first and only President of the USSR. The initiator of restructuring, which led to tremendous changes in the life of the country and the world

Not only life, but also the death of V.I. Lenin causes controversy, which does not subside to this day. Lenin passed away at a fairly mature, but far from old age. The life and health of the leader of the proletarian revolution have been carefully guarded in recent years

Egypt is a mysterious land, rich in antiquities, mummies, temples, palaces and pyramids. Visitors to modern museums can only see fragments of the culture of this once majestic country. Among tourists and modern pagans, amulets with images of Egyptian symbols are especially popular

People began to cover their bodies with unusual tattoos in ancient times, investing in them a sacred, secret meaning. Now you will not surprise anyone with a wearable pattern. And despite the fact that it carries an aesthetic value, each image, as a rule, has its own specific meaning

Each day of the prisoners is similar to the previous one. They are very pleased to receive letters from close and dear people. This is support for them, a sign that they are loved and remembered. Waiting for a letter is a great torture for loving hearts, so it's better not to delay writing and sending it

On January 21, 2019, two Tanzanian ships carrying liquefied natural gas caught fire in the neutral waters of the Kerch Strait. The cause of the tragedy, which claimed the lives of 20 sailors, was the illegal pumping of gas on the high seas, which is prohibited by international law

Until now, in certain segments of the population, there is an opinion that any business is involved in deception and fraud. Andrey Molchanov convincingly proves the opposite. He achieved success thanks to his education and hard work. Childhood and youth A certain age group of Soviet people painfully experienced the transition of the economy from planned mechanisms to market regulators

The name Smith Jackie took pride of place in the history of England, and not by accident. Smith Jackie is the first female politician in England to take over as Home Secretary. How did she manage to take this position and what did Jackie Smith go through in order to benefit her country?

John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the most "mysterious" US president. This mystery is mainly associated with his brutal murder. He made many important decisions for Americans during his presidency. This is connected with one of the hypotheses of the reason for the attempt on his life

Natalia Zakharchenko is the widow of the leader of the Donetsk People's Republic Alexander Zakharchenko. Thanks to people like her husband, the DPR is gaining an independent life through a large-scale protest movement. She remained a widow, but bravely continues the work of her deceased husband

The adaptation and implementation of local self-government mechanisms is considered one of the priority tasks of the Russian government. Aleksandr Akimov, a member of the Federation Council from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), has been dealing with this issue for several years

Simple human happiness doesn't need big money. Some citizens believe that happiness cannot be built without money. Alexander Leonidovich Mamut - according to Forbes magazine, he is not poor. Cloudless childhood The famous Russian billionaire Alexander Leonidovich Mamut was born on January 29, 1960 in an elite Soviet family

He had been looking forward to this moment so much. The old soldier made a powerful propaganda action out of the inauguration and played the main role himself. For an unforgettable day, the triumphant had to pay with his life. It was easier for his contemporaries to believe that the famous politician was killed by the Indian curse than in the fact that constant wars do not lead to good