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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

Social insurance is a system of providing and supporting people who, due to old age, or for other reasons, are disabled. This system is installed, guaranteed and controlled by the state. Funds for social insurance payments are taken from the corresponding fund, which is the second largest, after the pension, non-budgetary source of funding

Japanese culture is gaining more and more popularity in the world. And in order to accelerate the process of spreading culture and progress, you need to understand at least a little the language of the land of the rising sun. First of all, you need to be able to translate texts from Japanese

Alex Pettifer is a gifted actor who was born in England. Has gained popularity relatively recently. However, he continues to move towards success. And it does it very quickly. Alexander Richard was born in 1990, April 10. It happened in the UK, in the small town of Stevenage

American actor Atticus Shaffer began his film career at the age of 9. As a teenager, he received several prestigious awards. In addition to participating in the filming, the performer is engaged in dubbing animated films and TV series. Atticus Ronald Schaffer was named after the hero of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird by his parents

A stool is a widespread and well-known piece of furniture. Most often it can be found in the kitchen or dining room. The stool is distinguished by its simplicity of shape and design, it is very convenient in everyday life, since it does not take up much space

American actress, musician, radio host - it's all about Marla Maples. A visionary and beautiful woman who managed to be married to Donald Trump. She is known all over America, including thanks to her charitable work. Childhood and youth Marla Maples was born on October 27, 1963 in the southeastern United States, in the small town of Dalton, Georgia

The work of the French poet Paul Valéry is imbued with the spirit of an aesthetic attitude to the phenomena of life. His poems and prose essays are a subject for enjoying verbal art. Paul Valery created a lot of brilliant aphorisms about history, music, literature

Almost every Wednesday and Friday of the year is fast days for an Orthodox Christian. However, during the last week before Easter (Holy Week), these days are given even greater importance. They are not only symbolic, but reflect the Church's memories of great biblical events

The name of Savva Mamontov is known not only in Russia, but also in other countries. Thanks to this patron, millions of tourists from all over the world have the opportunity to admire the masterpieces of Russian painting. Biography Mamontov was born on October 2, 1841 in a wealthy merchant family in the northern city of Yalutorovsk

Patrons are called rich people who unselfishly help people of art. Unlike a sponsor, a philanthropist is absolutely disinterested and does not seek profit for himself in the form of advertising. Guy the Tsilny Patron of the Arts The wealthy and noble Roman Gaius Cilnius Maecenas was a close friend and advisor to the first Roman emperor, Octavian Augustus

Belarus is one of the most loyal and reliable partners of Russia in the post-Soviet space. Of course, there were periods of cooling in relations between the countries, but even then the development of the idea of a union state continued. At the end of 2018, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko unexpectedly entered into open conflict with the Russian authorities, refusing to further integrate his country and defending its sovereignty

Life is not a monotonous process, not a smooth road and not a calm passage of time. Often there are moments that knock us out of the measured pace of existence and require huge emotional, physical and mental costs. Moreover, the result of such costs can be both devastation, illness, fall, and rise to a new level of development, strengthening of the spirit and strengthening of its inner core

In 1654, the left-bank Ukraine was ruled by Poland. The Ukrainian people endured humiliation and oppression. In 1648, under the leadership of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky, the Zaporozhye Cossacks began an uprising against the oppressors, and then turned to Russia for help, inviting the tsar to accept them as his subjects

Whether or not it is worth raising the prices of cigarettes is a rhetorical question. All over the world, prices for tobacco products have risen, are growing and will continue to rise as long as there is demand for them. Another question is how to raise them competently?

Chewing gums, and especially inserts and stickers made from them, were a favorite pastime of children growing up in the 90s. Many people even now like to feel nostalgic about the times of their youth, and a considerable number of gum lovers have preserved collections of inserts

Orthodoxy is a Christian denomination widespread on the territory of Russia, but often a person, for psychological reasons, cannot start going to church, pray, observe fasts and perform rituals, although he wants to. Various factors influence the decision to become a church member

Millions of people are diagnosed with cancer every year. Unfortunately, serious illness does not spare anyone. More recently, it became known that the young and talented Zhanna Friske is fighting brain cancer. What caused the appearance of oncology is not known

At the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries, dozens of new technologies based on the latest achievements of science appeared in the world. Based on these technical innovations, engineers develop household and production systems that can be used to meet the growing needs of humankind

Almost every inhabitant of the earth has heard of such a beautiful and divine city like Jerusalem. Believers from all over the world strive to get there to pray, be cleansed, and lean against the great wall of wailing. The story of the wailing wall Distant millennia ago, the Wailing Wall was conceived as a protection and support for the central temple in Jerusalem

Easter is the lightest spring holiday. A holiday that gives hope for the best, inspiring. Easter, like a timid spring sun, comes into our lives. Indispensable attributes of this holiday are, of course, cakes and colored eggs. What colors and patterns you will not find on Easter