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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

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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

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

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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

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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

When the emperor of China heard about the creation of a machine gun, he immediately sent his dignitary to Maxim. The envoy met with the inventor, looked at the work of the machine gun and asked only one question: "How much does it cost to shoot from this miracle of engineering?" "134 pounds per minute," the designer replied. "For China, this machine gun fires too fast!" - thinking, said the messenger

Hunting with a crossbow is becoming more and more popular these days. On the shelves of specialized stores there are several types of these shooting products. One of the most purchased is the Tactician block crossbow. This model has both advantages and disadvantages, which should be known to those who decided to become the owner of this particular weapon. Information about the device and technical characteristics of the Tactician crossbow is contained in this article

The pressure in the cylinders of an internal combustion engine is one of the main parameters of its normal operation. With low compression, the engine will run unstable. Lack of pressure in one or more cylinders can cause serious problems in the future. Let's look at a situation where there is no compression in one cylinder

A wide range of different shooting models is presented to the attention of hunters on gun counters. Judging by the numerous consumer reviews, Russian-made hunting rifles are very good. The Vyatka-Polyansky Arms Plant "Molot" launched the production of a series of reliable and unpretentious shotguns. Among hunters, this rifle unit is known as the Bekas-12 M auto gun

Searching for we alth seems pretty exciting. However, in real life, this process requires painstaking, hard work. It's good that modern technology can make it a little easier. After all, there are metal detectors that allow you to detect products made of this material in a weakly conductive or neutral environment. Now there are many such devices. But what is the best metal detector for finding coins? Should be de alt with

In the middle of the nineteenth century. many European maritime powers began to use in their armament a specific class of warships - BBO "battleship of the coast guard" (defense). Such an innovation was made not only to protect its limits from the encroachments of enemies, but also because such boats were cheap to manufacture. Did BBO live up to their expectations? Let's find out by looking at the history of this type of ship and the most prominent representatives of this class

Shelled and semi-sheathed bullets are an element that has a coating of copper alloy or iron. This "jacket" almost completely envelops the surface of the core and acts as a protection for it from changes during operation, loading, as well as from destruction in the rifling of the barrel

The sniper rifle is designed to produce precision weapons. In it, an important element is high-precision optics and a precision mechanism. In this article, we will consider the features of the shot, as well as the characteristics of the rifle

The concept of feminism is familiar to everyone from magazines, newspapers and television. This is a movement in which men and women strive to achieve equality in all areas of life. The main participants in the current are the fair sex, although among the male part of the population there are people who support the ideology of feminism. Often, male feminism helps to achieve great results in the fight against inequality

With regard to shooting from a firearm, derivation denotes the deviation of the trajectory of a bullet or projectile. It is caused by their rotation, which occurs due to rifling in the bore of a firearm

Someone perceives the flying ship "Aurora" as a fantastic story. Someone calls himself an eyewitness of his flight. The American intelligence services thoroughly classified this project. Its essence lies in the creation of an aircraft capable of overcoming space at hypersonic speed

What is a construction battalion: the formation of military units, conditions of service, features, photos, interesting facts, pros and cons. Engineering Troops: construction battalion or not? Construction battalion: type of troops, official duties, subordination, criticism

Multi-barreled machine gun M134 "Minigan": specifications, modifications, features, device, maintenance, disassembly, application. Machine gun "Minigan" M134: description, classification, photos, parameters, historical facts

Landing knife: description, varieties, characteristics, history of creation, purpose, features. Landing knife: what is it, what does it look like? German landing knife: parameters, photos, analogues of the Airborne Forces, differences, modifications

Radio technology has been used in military weapons for several years now. They allow you to monitor the actions of the enemy in different conditions: sea, land, air. Critical information is intercepted and analyzed, and the location of key points is determined

The Pe-8 aircraft is one of the most famous bombers of the USSR, which made a significant contribution to the victory in the Great Patriotic War. But still, most non-professionals do not know about it, so it will be useful to read about this aircraft

Penza State Museum of Local Lore is located in a two-story building on Krasnaya Street. The former diocesan women's school, built at the beginning of the 20th century, used to host a hostel for students within its walls. In 1924, it was given to the city museum, which later became a local history museum

The work on the creation of the monument to Matrosov, erected in 1951 in Ufa, was entrusted to the graduate of the All-Russian Academy of Arts Leonid Yulievich Eidlin. The choice of the young sculptor was not accidental. His thesis, dedicated to this Hero of the Soviet Union, completed four years earlier, was highly appreciated by the commission and brought him his first success. In 1947, a graduate of the CVC became a member of the Union of Artists, and his "Figure of Alexander Matrosov" was acquired by the Russian Museum

The monument to the pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union Nurken Abdirov was installed in Karaganda on the initiative and with funds raised by local Komsomol members. Modern youth, like all residents of the city, honors the name of the hero, remembers his feat. Near the monument located in the center of Karaganda, wreaths stand in winter, flowers bloom in summer. Kazakhstan is proud of its compatriot and is preparing to solemnly celebrate his anniversary

The question of why the Scots wear a kilt worries many people who want to get to know the life and customs of the inhabitants of this country. But it should be noted that the answers to it will differ from each other depending on who tries to give an explanation on this topic. Let's try to figure it out