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LGBT - what does the abbreviation mean, and what is the LGBT movement

LGBT - what does the abbreviation mean, and what is the LGBT movement

2025-06-01 05:06

A couple of decades ago, the term LGBT appeared, which means "lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender" for short. The first three positions refer to a person's sexual orientation, the fourth to their gender identity

Fashion Museum in Moscow: history of creation, exhibitions, address, how to get there

Fashion Museum in Moscow: history of creation, exhibitions, address, how to get there

2025-06-01 05:06

The Fashion Museum in Moscow: when and why did it appear? Where is he located? Who is working on the replenishment of funds? These and other questions are answered in their reviews by visitors who have already visited an unusual museum

Field chamomile odorous

Field chamomile odorous

2025-06-01 05:06

What associations do you have when you listen to the song "Wildflowers"? Surely many of the first thoughts will be about daisies

How many cars in Russia: types of cars, statistics, number of cars per person

How many cars in Russia: types of cars, statistics, number of cars per person

2025-06-01 05:06

In recent decades, the world has seen a real boom in the automotive industry. In 2010, for the first time in history, the number of cars exceeded 1 billion. According to forecasts, by 2040 it will reach 1.8 billion pieces. Mass motorization stimulates the demand for oil and is one of the main causes of air pollution, as well as loss of life. Russia is no exception. The article will answer the question of how many cars in Russia per person

Cities, villages, territory and population of the Stavropol Territory

Cities, villages, territory and population of the Stavropol Territory

2025-06-01 05:06

This year the capital will be only 239 years old. The territory and population of the Stavropol Territory are small numbers that will be indicated in the article. We will also talk about cities and towns in the region

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Submarine "Zaporozhye" of the Naval Forces of Ukraine: description, history, prospects

Submarine "Zaporozhye" of the Naval Forces of Ukraine: description, history, prospects

Submarine "Zaporozhye" served in the Soviet Navy for 20 years. Having been inherited by Ukraine, it symbolized the "power" of the Ukrainian fleet. In 2014, during the referendum on the accession of Crimea to Russia, part of the crew went over to the side of the Russian Federation, taking the submarine with them

Marking cartridges: features, types and characteristics

Marking cartridges: features, types and characteristics

In modern times, a large number of different cartridges are used, which are similar in appearance. This has led to the use of markings that allow them to be distinguished. What are they? Where are they applied? And what does the marking of the cartridge mean? What can she be? Here is a short list of questions that will be considered

What does "gringo" mean and who is it really?

What does "gringo" mean and who is it really?

Why are Americans often referred to as "gringos"? Where did the word come from and what does it mean? Interesting versions and facts in the article

Republic of Ingushetia: population. Population of Ingushetia. The number of poor people in Ingushetia

Republic of Ingushetia: population. Population of Ingushetia. The number of poor people in Ingushetia

The smallest region in Russia is Ingushetia. In addition, it is the youngest subject of the Russian Federation. However, the history of these lands goes back to ancient times. The population of Ingushetia is the subject of our story. The Republic ranks 74th in the Russian Federation in terms of the number of inhabitants and differs from other regions in many demographic and socio-economic indicators

Population of South Ossetia: size and ethnic composition

Population of South Ossetia: size and ethnic composition

South Ossetia is a state whose will to independence far exceeds its size. Consider how the processes of struggle for autonomy affected the population of the country

Actor Dan Aykroyd: biography, filmography, photo

Actor Dan Aykroyd: biography, filmography, photo

"The Blues Brothers", "Swap Places", "Ghostbusters", "Tales from the Crypt" - it is difficult to list all the wonderful films and TV shows that made Dan Aykroyd memorable for the audience. This actor is great at comedic images, but he is also capable of dramatic roles

Mythology: Jupiter. Zeus and Jupiter - is there a difference?

Mythology: Jupiter. Zeus and Jupiter - is there a difference?

Studying the mythology of the Roman Empire, it was easy to get confused among the names and family ties of numerous deities. The situation became more complicated when the Romans, having conquered another territory, added to their own pantheon of deities worshiped by the conquered people

Giant anteater: habitat, interesting facts, photos

Giant anteater: habitat, interesting facts, photos

Nature has created many amazing animals, but the one that will be discussed in the article is at the forefront of this list. The giant three-toed anteater, whose photo is in front of you, is listed in the IUCN Red List

Sumatran orangutan: description and photo

Sumatran orangutan: description and photo

Orangutans are one of the world's most famous and popular species of great apes. Scientists consider them, along with gorillas and chimpanzees, to be among the closest animals to humans. Currently, only two species of these red monkeys are known - the Sumatran and Bornean orangutans. In this article, we will consider in detail only the first of them

What dog breeds do Koreans eat

What dog breeds do Koreans eat

What breeds of dogs do they eat? One should not think that in Korea every mongrel can become a dinner or lunch for a hungry Homo sapiens. More detailed information will be given in the article

Tom Kiefer and Cinderella

Tom Kiefer and Cinderella

Tom Kiefer is an American rock artist, a permanent member of the famous rock band Cinderella, founded in 1983. Tom's role in the band is playing keyboards, guitar and vocals. Such versatile skills allow us to say that this rocker is a fairly gifted person

Chelyabinskaya GRES: history, modernization

Chelyabinskaya GRES: history, modernization

Chelyabinskaya GRES was built in the era of electrification of the country and became the last in the chain of stations of the GOELRO plan. After its launch, the power plant was planned to be used for heating the city and the operation of several small enterprises. But thanks to the available energy that appeared, Chelyabinsk and the region began their rapid development

Paintball gun: device and purpose

Paintball gun: device and purpose

According to one version, paintball originated in America as a result of a comic shootout with farm markers

Transit is an area of economic relations

Transit is an area of economic relations

In the economic literature, the meaning of the word transit is disclosed as follows: it is the transportation of goods (passengers) from one point to another through intermediate points without the need for reloading (changes) in them. In the field of international economic relations, this term refers to the movement of goods (cargo) through the territory of the state when they travel from one country to another

Poroshenko Marina: biography, interesting facts, photos in his youth

Poroshenko Marina: biography, interesting facts, photos in his youth

Poroshenko Marina Anatolyevna, even without being the first lady of Ukraine, always looked at social events as an aristocratic and restrained beauty. And those who got to know her better found that she is not devoid of a sense of humor, a very sociable and easy-to-communicate person, with whom it is easy to talk on a variety of topics

Governor of Mari El Leonid Markelov: biography, activities

Governor of Mari El Leonid Markelov: biography, activities

This review will be devoted to the biography of the famous politician and statesman Leonid Markelov. We will dwell in detail on the steps of his career development

What and why do mushrooms turn blue on the cut?

What and why do mushrooms turn blue on the cut?

Mushroom pickers are a special people. They prefer the silence and loneliness of forest paths to stormy and fun fishing or hunting. Although in terms of the degree of ability to concentrate, concentrate and wait, these hobbies are quite equivalent, because it is not for nothing that picking mushrooms is called “silent hunting”. And in terms of patience, when ignorant people ask questions about this hobby, mushroom pickers are also masters. What are they most often asked about?

Gorely Volcano in Kamchatka: description, history, interesting facts

Gorely Volcano in Kamchatka: description, history, interesting facts

In the south of Kamchatka, on the Gorelinsky Dole, there is an active Gorely volcano. It is part of the South Kamchatka Park. Its second name is Gorelyaya Sopka. This unique natural monument is located 75 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Black mushroom - edible but not very popular mushrooms

Black mushroom - edible but not very popular mushrooms

The black mushroom is also popularly called the nigella. Mushroom pickers do not really like it, so they collect it only if the year turned out to be not mushroom or there are simply no other mushrooms nearby. Compared to white mushrooms and other edible mushrooms, black mushrooms are not very tasty, spoiling their bitter taste. In addition, it is quite well camouflaged due to its dark color, so it is not easy to find it

Beautiful painting on the passport. What should she be?

Beautiful painting on the passport. What should she be?

No one doubts that the signature in the passport should be beautiful, neat and individual. We present this document in the most important and "strict" organizations, so its appearance should make a good impression and inspire respect. That's why a beautiful passport painting is so important