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After a long debate and debate, Novosibirsk and the Novosibirsk region were transferred to a four-hour difference with Moscow. From July 24, 2016, residents of the city and the region will "capture" more daylight hours, since it dawns in the region earlier than people wake up

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Most native speakers from childhood are familiar with proverbs and sayings - short and precise statements that sometimes allow you to beautifully and vividly express or confirm your idea. There are whole collections of such folk wisdoms, some of which remain in the hearing, while others are gradually fading into the past

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The most convenient way to transfer money from one city to another, and still the most popular in Russia, is by postal order. Of course, there are a lot of offers from various banking systems that promise to quickly and easily arrange the transfer of your funds from point A to point B

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In 1917, a coup took place in Russia, which once and for all divided the history of the country into "before" and "after". Now the Russian people had to live in a country with a new regime and new rules. Prerequisites for the coup By 1917, a difficult situation had developed in the country

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If the mailbox in your home is broken or unreliable, and you need to receive correspondence regularly, you can create a post office box. Such a box is a separate cell located in the post office and locked with a key. Having acquired a post office box, you can receive correspondence to its address without fear of its safety

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It is believed that the benefits of corn are difficult to overestimate: its grains contain various vitamins and minerals, ascorbic acid, fiber, amino acids. What is the history of this culture in Russia? Why did it become so popular? "

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Many people like horror films, but very often they leave an unpleasant aftertaste after them. Some people are so impressionable that it seems to them that the monster from the screen will now be right next to them. An excellent alternative to such films is comedy horror films, the scary creatures of which are more touching than frightening

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Khokhloma painting got its name from the large trading village of Khokhloma, located in the Nizhny Novgorod province. Wooden dishes from nearby villages were brought here for sale. A distinctive feature of the Khokhloma craft products is the use of technology for obtaining a gold color without the use of precious metal

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Hilary Duff is an American singer, actress, and producer. From the age of 6 he has been acting in films and TV shows. For three years in a row, Hillary was nominated for the Golden Raspberry as the worst actress of the year for the films The Cinderella Story, Cheaper by the Dozen-2 and Real Girls

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Milla Jovovich is one of the most popular and sought-after Hollywood actresses. Films with her participation gather a lot of viewers, and the heroines embodied by the actress are included in the gallery of the brightest images of Hollywood. "

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Siberia is a large territory located in the North-East of Eurasia. In the West, it is limited by the Ural Range, and in the East it reaches the Pacific Ocean. In Siberia, you can find many natural areas - from arctic deserts to taiga and deciduous forests

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Teenagers from all over the world have a lot in common. The similarity can be traced in the attitude to life, to study. Regardless of nationality, every teenager is more or less prone to nervous breakdowns, increased fatigue, and a tendency to complain about teachers

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Miley Cyrus is a controversial pop diva, a star who returned to the world stage after a short break with a new album "Bangerz", which exploded the world charts. But what message does the singer convey to her fans and what mood does the society looking at her have?

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Many of us are faced with the need to urgently send something to another city and even to another country. What needs to be done for this, how to assemble the parcel and pack it correctly? These questions are asked by people who send parcels for the first time and do not know the postal requirements and rules

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Today we rarely use mail for personal correspondence. Yet sometimes we use this ancient and often romantic way of communicating. When writing down the address of a new acquaintance, you can omit the index. No problem. Today you can easily recognize him at

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Ireland is a country with a rich historical heritage and a high standard of living. Residents of the country can safely move around the Schengen area using a visa-free regime. All this is very attractive for the flow of emigrants. You can use one of several methods to obtain Irish citizenship

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For correspondence "on demand" the recipient applies himself. Many people use this service if they do not want the letter addressed to them to accidentally catch the eye of the household. A situation may arise when a person, going on vacation or a business trip, does not know where he will live

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As you know, Ancient Greece is considered the cradle of European culture. Indeed, the images of Greek mythology, symbols and attributes of the Olympic gods permeate the entire culture of mankind, being reflected in art, science and literature

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The pectoral cross is an obligatory attribute of any believer. According to the Orthodox tradition, it protects its owner from bad thoughts, diseases, and also heals his body and soul. Whether you want to buy a cross for yourself or choose one for a child, there are a few simple rules

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Being a godparent is not just a formality. In addition to specific duties to the infant after the sacrament of baptism, godparents have obligations to be direct participants in the sacrament itself. Godparents are directly involved in infant baptism

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Few people can be surprised by a simple concert program now. This is probably why talented people try to go for a record and give, for example, the longest concert in the history of the music industry. Forward to the Guinness Book of Records Canadian musician Jason Beck, better known as Gonzalez, is famous for being in the Guinness Book of Records for the longest concert in the world

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The country, located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, is famous for its distinctive culture and unique traditions, some of which are still observed today. Incredibly beautiful wedding customs are the pride of Georgia, and a Georgian wedding is a rich and spectacular holiday

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Fasting is one of the most important elements of a Christian's life. Its formal side is to abstain from food and amusements. However, there is another, deeper content - reaching heights on the spiritual path. None of them can be neglected. Basically, abstaining from food is a milestone that helps believers find their way and achieve spiritual development

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For the Slavs, bread was the main product, and modern people consider the table empty without bread. For the first time, bread was baked in the Stone Age. No other dish has such a long and interesting history. You can learn about recipes, types and methods of making various pastries in the Bread Museum

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The statue of Venus de Milo is considered the pearl of ancient Greek art. This work of art belongs to the "Bashful Venus" type, which is characterized by the image of a half-naked goddess, who is holding a falling robe. Many wanted to get hold of this masterpiece, there are many secrets associated with it

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Dr. Gregory House is the protagonist of the American TV series "House MD", played by British actor Hugh Laurie. He is considered a brilliant diagnostician, able to understand the most confusing cases. However, he himself has serious health problems - he limps on his right leg, experiences severe pain and takes drugs

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The procedure for sending a parcel in the whole country is the same. The same postal rules apply in Moscow as in any other constituent entity of the Federation. To send a parcel, you need to visit the post office and complete a number of simple formalities

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The process of import substitution of goods, products and technologies in Russia can be traced back to 1998. In the light of the ever-expanding sanctions, this issue has been discussed more thoroughly. Mastering the course on import substitution in Russia in 2015 became especially important and, according to experts, is able to bring the country out of the crisis

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There are a number of reasons, both objective and subjective, in the collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. An unbiased study of the combination of these reasons shows that the collapse of such an education as the USSR was inevitable

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Turkmenistan is a state in Central Asia that was previously part of the Soviet Union. After the collapse of the USSR, the fate of the union republics took shape in different ways. Many of them have successfully integrated into the modern world, establishing strong cultural and economic ties with other states

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The fact that Israel has nuclear weapons is controversial enough. The authorities of this state do not confirm or deny that they have nuclear weapons. Therefore, with a high degree of probability, it is assumed that Israel has such a weapon, and it is the 6th nuclear power in the world in terms of the number of warheads

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A large number of rock festivals are held in Russia, to which thousands of spectators flock to listen to the music of their favorite performers. However, only one rock festival can be considered the largest in its mass character not only in Russia, but also in Europe

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Nuclear weapons are among the deadliest weapons of war. A strong blast wave, striking radiation and a powerful oscillation of the magnetic field make it a total destroyer of all living things for several decades to come. A nuclear power is a country that is armed with nuclear warheads

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The list of famous and famous people born on this date is quite extensive and varied. It includes famous artists, athletes, politicians and singers who celebrate their birthday on August 14, when numerous fans celebrate it with them. Celebrities born before the 20th century The prince and close associate of Catherine the Great is Alexander Alekseevich Vyazemsky, who was an eminent dignitary and prosecutor general

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The collapse of the USSR is one of the most important events of the 20th century. Until now, the meaning and reasons for the collapse of the Union cause heated discussions and various kinds of controversy both among political scientists and ordinary people

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A one-party system is a type of political system in which a single political party has legislative power in the state. Any opposition parties are either banned or not allowed to power. Instructions Step 1 A political party is a special public association, the purpose of which is to control the political power in the state or any other participation in the government of the state

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In the 40-50s of the last century, some rootless cosmopolitans suddenly became fashionable on the territory of the Soviet Union. Linguists - people engaged in the science of language - were puzzled by this phrase. But, since many of them could easily be included in this phrase, they did not publicly express their concern

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The United States is a developed power that can dictate its own rules in many sectors of the entire world production. In the administrative structure of the country, there are 50 states located compactly on one continent, with the exception of Alaska and Hawaii

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A sharp political conflict between the authorities and the opposition has been going on in Azerbaijan for several years. Opposition forces are trying to use every opportunity to combat human rights violations in the country. Even the final of the Eurovision Song Contest, which took place at the end of May 2012 in Baku, acquired a political tinge

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Today it is already difficult to remember, and for those who did not find the USSR - to fully realize, according to what laws the society of "developed socialism" lived. In material terms, this was a version of what the West called the "

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Public speaking is not just the ability to clearly and easily express your thoughts in front of an audience. It is also the ability to hold the audience's attention for a long time, the ability to present information in an interesting way and switch the interlocutor to the topic of conversation you need in time

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Flemish is spoken in the territories of the former County of Flanders, a secular fiefdom that lasted until 1795. The lion's share of the land in the historic county now belongs to Belgium. A small part of them are part of France and the Netherlands

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The Triple Alliance and the Entente are military-political blocs formed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by the main European powers. During the First World War, these coalitions were the main opposing forces. Triple Alliance The beginning of the division of Europe into hostile camps was laid by the creation in 1879-1882 of the Triple Alliance, which included Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy

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The modern world is slowly but steadily moving along the path of integration. Even cultural and national differences cannot prevent countries from joining alliances on the basis of joint economic and political activities. One of such associations is the European Union, whose membership is constantly expanding

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Some problems or issues seem so important and complex that, in the opinion of people, only the first person in the country, the president, can solve them. What should be done to draw the attention of the President of the Russian Federation to this or that situation?

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Fairy tales were told in antiquity, they are told and composed even now. The heroes have changed, the places of action have changed, but one thing has remained unchanged - in the battle of good and evil, good always wins. A fairy tale is just such a story that is better perceived by children of all ages

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A telegram is a text message sent using telegraphic communications. Despite the emergence of electronic means of transmitting information, the telegram continues to be used under certain circumstances. Instructions Step 1 In order for the telegram to be delivered on time, it is necessary to know the specifics of its filling

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Social order is orderliness, conformity of a certain model of behavior and development of various strata of society and their actions to the norms of the generally accepted social system. In fact, the social order is a form of organization of human life within society

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The Oscar is the most prestigious award in the world of cinematography. This gold statuette is awarded to the very best - Walt Disney received the most Oscars, which was awarded 26 awards for achievements in the field of animation. However, there is an actor who received an Oscar more often than his colleagues

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"Hands up!" is a Russian pop music group. Its creators and participants are Sergey Zhukov and Alexey Potekhin. In the late 90s and early 2000s, the group had a stunning success. Songs "Hands up!" sounded almost from every window and occupied the top lines of many charts

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The most recognizable national emblems of England and the historical region of Great Britain are the "cross of St. George", "lions on the alert" and "the Tudor rose". All of them have an exciting history of many centuries

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Every corner of the earth is distinguished by its own headwear models. In the fairy tales of the peoples of the world and in the works of writers from this or that country, these garments are reflected. The author's fantasy brings miraculous properties to them, or makes the character recognizable to originality

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Funny US laws are not a joke, but a reality. Even the famous satirist Mikhail Zadornov, making fun of America and some local laws, was absolutely right - some of them, indeed, are simply impossible to perceive without a smile! Instructions Step 1 State of Alabama

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You can determine the country by phone number using the first digits (digits). Each country has its own code by which it is easy to recognize the region and country. Consider the telephone codes of the countries of the world by region. It is necessary Foreign country phone number Instructions Step 1 CIS and Baltic countries:

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Music is a special kind of art, with the help of which you can convey the mood, the most intimate feelings and influence the emotional state of others. If we talk about a specific people, then we can say that music is the soul of a nation. Musicality, smoothness and melodiousness are the main features and characteristics of Ukrainian music

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Musicians say that it is very easy to distinguish a professional pianist from an amateur, without even listening to how he plays. You need to ask the person if he plays the piano. The dilettante will answer: "Yes", the professional will correct:

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With a grain of irony, Belarusians are called Bulbash. Although the Belarusians themselves, the villagers, and even the intelligentsia, and even more so, perceive their nickname very ambiguously. Military version It is believed that the Belarusians have been called bulbashi since time immemorial, but this statement is incorrect

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Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu - Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation since November 6, 2012, General of the Army, Hero of the Russian Federation. He is the only minister who has retained his post despite numerous government reshuffles, personnel scandals and political crises

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Every nation has its own customs, traditions that relate to literally all aspects of life. Including family and kinship relationships. These customs and traditions, coming from the depths of centuries, are one of the most characteristic features inherent in each ethnic group

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In ancient times, the concepts of "week" and "days of the week" did not exist. it was too difficult to give each day its own name. However, with the development of cities, it became necessary to designate certain days for rest, trade, and religious customs

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Most often, a person grows up among conventions and rules invented by other people. Therefore, the “average” life follows similar scenarios. Many habits, actions and even outlook, as in a circle, are passed from parents to children. To live life differently than everyone else, you will not only have to change the rules of behavior, you need to change your perception of the world

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Times change, and people change with them, and the changes concern not only appearance, but also internal human qualities, behavior patterns, priorities and values. Modern girls, as a result of emancipation, began to behave less femininely than before

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Some men are interested in the pressing question "where in Russia can you find the most beautiful girls?" This question is no less interested in women who want to be among the beauties living in the territory of the Russian Federation

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Fern has always been one of the most mysterious and mysterious plants. Scientists claim that not a single species of fern blooms, despite this, many myths and legends are associated with the flower of this plant. How fern legends and myths originated Why does the fern attract such interest and why do many people treat it with some concern?

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A self-regulatory organization (SRO) is created not for the purpose of making a profit, but for the purpose of exercising control and supervisory functions over the activities of participants in a certain market segment, which are its subjects

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If earlier, in order to make a phone call, it was necessary to have a stationary device at hand, now this problem has practically disappeared: a mobile phone, which almost everyone has, creates the illusion of accessibility of communication at any time, while sometimes the elementary framework of politeness and decency is forgotten … "

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In order to live and work in Sweden, you do not need to be a citizen of this country. It is enough to have a valid residence permit or citizenship of another country of the European Union. However, citizenship opens up additional opportunities for a person - the right to vote, hold a number of government positions, and others

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The European Union attracts with its stability. More and more people want to live and obtain citizenship in it. This means having a passport in any of the 27 countries of the European Union. It is necessary The basis on which you are eligible for citizenship

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The President of Switzerland is not actually the head of this state, since these functions are collectively performed by all members of the federal government. But the president's voice becomes decisive when it comes to discussing current affairs

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The immutable parts of speech differ from the mutable ones in that they have no endings. Such parts of speech cannot be changed, and in the text they are used in the same form. In accordance with the school curriculum, these include official parts of speech, gerunds, adverbs, interjections and onomatopoeic words

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Celtic civilization is one of the most mysterious and unknown ancient civilizations. Geographically, the Celtic oecumene existed alongside other well-known cultures. Nevertheless, she left behind very few evidence of the way of life of the Celts, their beliefs, and the heroic epic

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The Navy of the Russian Federation is the successor to the Navy of the USSR and the Russian Empire, and therefore has a glorious history and long traditions. Today, naval ships flying the St. Andrew's flag not only ensure the naval presence of the Russian state in the World Ocean, but also participate in humanitarian actions around the world

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A seaman's passport is a document that certifies the identity of a person both on the territory of the Russian Federation and abroad. It is issued to citizens of our country for work on Russian ships of foreign navigation or for sending to foreign ships, as well as cadets of relevant educational institutions, employees of executive authorities and those who work in various institutions under the jurisdiction of these bodies

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Each country and republic has its own symbols. These include the anthem, coat of arms and flag. The Republic of Tatarstan also has all this. The flag of Tatarstan is a rectangular canvas consisting of red, green and white colors. What does the flag of Tatarstan look like?

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The Japanese love to compare their country to a bamboo trunk, clad in steel and wrapped in plastic. The country really resembles with its architecture an exotic cover, under which you can find a striking combination of ancient pagodas and modern futuristic skyscrapers

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The national flag is one of the main symbols of the country. He crowns the houses of governments, rises to the heights of sports arenas after the victories of national teams at the largest world and European championships. The Russian state flag has its own history, and the famous Russian tricolor is defined by deep symbolism

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For several years in a row, Russia annually celebrates its holiday - the Day of Russia. On this day, flags of the Russian state are flying at all institutions and squares. And few people think about what the colors of the Russian state flag mean, watching how they proudly flutter over the country

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The Russian flag is one of the main and most recognizable state symbols. It was officially established in 1994, but its history began much earlier, several centuries ago. The founder of this flag is considered Peter I, but the tricolor cloth was used as flags on ships even before that

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Every employed person retires one day. At the same time, it is very important to know in advance what payments can be expected upon reaching the retirement age. To do this, it is necessary to understand the structure of pension savings - in particular, in the division of pensions into an insurance part and a funded one

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At the end of 2011, the Government of the Russian Federation prepared a decree that sets the rates and percentage allowances for the pensions of military pensioners. Resolution No. 1237 entered into force in January 2012. When calculating pensions for military personnel, the provisions of the Federal Law "

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The biblical parable is widely known about how Jesus Christ expelled the merchants from the temple in Jerusalem. But does this mean an absolute ban on any trade in religious institutions? Gospel The Gospel really says that "

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Baptism, wedding, Christmas, Easter - these and other terms associated with church life have become quite firmly established in the life of Russians. For attending church, they will no longer be kicked out of work - rather, on the contrary, they will look with suspicion at a person who calls himself an atheist

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In the last week before Easter (Holy Week), special services are held in all Orthodox churches, which remember the last days of the earthly life of Jesus Christ. One such service is the Good Friday Matins. On Good Friday, the Orthodox Church commemorates the crucifixion and death of the Lord Jesus Christ

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In the Christian Orthodox tradition, the main service is the divine liturgy. During this service, one of the most important church sacraments takes place - the Eucharist. During the Liturgy, every Christian believer can partake of the holy Body and Blood of Christ

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Easter is the main celebration of the Orthodox Church. On Easter night, a divine service is performed in all churches, which is distinguished by its solemnity and special splendor. Easter services begin late Saturday night. At about 11 o'clock in the evening, the service of the Saturday midnight office begins in the church, during which the canon is read by the priest in the center of the temple in front of the holy shroud

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There is an opinion: those who read books will always rule those who watch TV. To agree with this or not is a personal right of everyone, but it is impossible to argue with the fact that books develop imagination and intellect, contribute to the formation of certain character traits

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In the Orthodox Christian Church, besides the clergy, there are also clergymen. Among the latter, it is possible to single out the psalmists who directly participate in the divine services as readers of the sacred texts. The psalmist is a clergyman of the Christian Church

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Internet democracy is the practice of resolving political issues on the Internet. It can be carried out by voting, with everyone having the opportunity to discuss the proposed bill and express their point of view. E-democracy is the result of the global development of a democratic society:

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Democracy is one of the most advanced forms of government known to mankind. Most of the existing states (117 out of 194) have a democratic structure and power. In what country was democracy born? Instructions Step 1 The word "

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In the history of mankind, there have been various forms of government. Many of them had their merits, and yet only one type of political government - democracy - turned out to be the most viable and acceptable to most people. Democracy in translation from Greek means "

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The democratic regime today is considered to be, if not the only possible, then at least the most progressive and humane state system. However, in the history of world thought there have been many examples of a critical attitude towards democracy

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The Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos is a significant church holiday celebrated by Christians on October 14. This day has its own age-old traditions, observed by many believers around the world. It must be conducted so as not to incur the wrath of the holy novices

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It is sometimes difficult for people who are far from the church to understand why to pray to the saints, if there is Jesus Christ. The theme of the veneration of saints has retained its significance for many centuries. Let's try to figure it out

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There are not many great church holidays in March. This is often the time of holy Great Lent. However, this month, there are several special Orthodox celebrations. On March 2, the Orthodox Church of Russia commemorates the great Russian saint - Saint Hermogen, Patriarch of All Russia

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In order not to be late, you need to know the exact time. But any watch tends to start to rush or lag behind with time. You can avoid this if you know where you can check the correctness of the readings of your wristwatches and alarms. It is necessary - a computer

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Ancient Greek myths tell about the adventures and exploits of many heroes. Legendary heroes and ordinary people who act together with the gods have amazed the imagination of people for many centuries. Here are just a few of the characters included in the "

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In January 1975, Popular Electronics magazine, with more than half a million subscribers, published an image of a microcomputer on its cover. A small gray-blue metal box with red LEDs and rows of switches served as a housing for the device. In addition, an article was published detailing the new car and an offer to buy a set of components for only $ 396

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Holy water is a great Christian shrine. People who take such water are able to receive healings from various diseases; they sprinkle holy water on their homes. Every Christian seeks to collect holy water in the temple on the days when the rite of consecration takes place

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In Russia, it is traditionally accepted to call the last Sunday before Orthodox Easter a palm tree. Other names for the holiday are Palm Sunday, Vayi Week or the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem. Where does the name come from Palm Sunday is celebrated exactly one week before Easter

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In the Orthodox Church, there are several special holidays, the time of celebration of which stretches out for a long time. One of such solemn periods of the church calendar is Christmastide. Christmastide are the days after the feast of the Nativity of Christ