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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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Ecological situation in Russia. Solving environmental problems

Ecological situation in Russia. Solving environmental problems

Comprehensive approach in the analysis of the state of the environment is the key to an adequate result. The study of only individual areas and the focal struggle against pollution of land, water and air will never bring a positive result on a global scale. Assessment of the environmental situation is a top priority for the government. Based on this assessment, a long-term strategy should be developed with the implementation of programs at all levels

Kyshtym accident in 1957

Kyshtym accident in 1957

This article provides information about why and how the Kyshtym accident occurred in 1957, as well as what were the consequences of the Kyshtym accident. It also tells how the liquidation of the disaster took place

Radioactive waste. Disposal of radioactive waste

Radioactive waste. Disposal of radioactive waste

Everyone knows this terrible word "radiation", and almost everyone knows how it affects human he alth and life. But how many people think about the fact that spent radiating materials do not become safe? How are they disposed of?

How do the Japanese feel about Russians? Features of the national character and culture

How do the Japanese feel about Russians? Features of the national character and culture

The distant country of Japan is fraught with many mysteries. Culture, society - all this is so different from our world. If you have not been to Japan yet or have not yet met a single Japanese here, but at the same time wondered what the Japanese think about Russians, then this article is for you

Western winds and their participation in atmospheric circulation

Western winds and their participation in atmospheric circulation

Western winds play an important role. They predominantly move tropical air to temperate latitudes. Due to this, the temperature in these areas normalizes

The unique Chikoy River in the Trans-Baikal Territory

The unique Chikoy River in the Trans-Baikal Territory

The natural beauties of Russia are amazing and unique. Going abroad in search of new horizons, most people do not know what wonderful places there are in our country. One of these protected areas is the Chikoya River basin. It covers an area of 46,200 square kilometers! This vast area of picturesque untouched nature delights and amazes with its magnificence

National features: popular Tatar names

National features: popular Tatar names

Tatars are an amazing people, combining great power and strength inherited from their ancestors. Oriental wisdom in decision-making and the ability to adapt to circumstances make representatives of this nationality wonderful speakers, organizers and inspirers. A large number of Tatars become famous singers and dancers, representatives of the world of theater and cinema. The history of Tatar names is also multifaceted, it intertwines different cultures and trends, past and present

River floods in spring: description, features and interesting facts

River floods in spring: description, features and interesting facts

Periodic river floods are a common occurrence in their annual cycle. Unlike floods, they are subject to seasonal patterns and are longer in time. The greatest problems are associated with the spring flooding of rivers due to snowmelt, which is called the spring flood

Yaroslavl: climate, ecology, transport, tourism

Yaroslavl: climate, ecology, transport, tourism

Yaroslavl is one of the major cities in the European part of Russia. In terms of population, it ranks third in the list of cities in the Central Federal District of the Russian Federation. It is located northeast of Moscow. It is an important railway and road transport hub. There is also an airport and a river port. The area of the city is 205 sq. km. The climate is cool, with sufficient rainfall

Kulakovskiy solid waste landfill: problems and solutions. Removal of municipal solid waste

Kulakovskiy solid waste landfill: problems and solutions. Removal of municipal solid waste

Kulakovskiy solid waste landfill is located near the village of Manushkino in the Chekhov district. It significantly worsens the ecology in the region and poses a threat to human he alth. To draw the attention of the authorities to the problem, residents of Manushkino began an indefinite hunger strike. How did this affect the decision to close the landfill?

Ryazan: climate, economy, geographical features

Ryazan: climate, economy, geographical features

Ryazan is one of the major cities in the center of European Russia. It is the capital of the Ryazan region. It is a large industrial, military and scientific center. Ryazan is an important transport hub. The population is 538,962 people. The city has a long history and a high proportion of the Russian population in the national composition. The climate of Ryazan and the Ryazan region is temperate, cool

Climate of Taganrog - detailed characteristics

Climate of Taganrog - detailed characteristics

Taganrog is a city in the southwest of the Rostov region. The administrative center of the region is the city of Rostov-on-Don, it is located east of Taganrog, at a distance of 70 km from it. The settlement under consideration is located on the shores of the Sea of u200bu200bAzov (Taganrog Bay). The city arose in 1698 by decree of Peter the Great. The population is 250,287 people. The climate of Taganrog is relatively mild and moderately dry. Hot dry weather prevails in summer

What is airflow and what are the basic concepts associated with it

What is airflow and what are the basic concepts associated with it

When considering air as a combination of a large number of molecules, it can be called a continuous medium. In it, individual particles can come into contact with each other. This representation makes it possible to significantly simplify the methods of studying air. In aerodynamics, there is such a concept as the reversibility of motion, which is widely used in the field of experiments for wind tunnels and in theoretical studies using the concept of air flow

Climate in New York. What is the best time of year to visit the state?

Climate in New York. What is the best time of year to visit the state?

The state is known for the fact that the weather can change dramatically during the day - this is worth considering when packing things on a trip. But what is the air temperature here at different times of the year? What is the climate like in New York on Long Island and in the major cities of the state? All this will be discussed in the article

What is the climate in Simferopol?

What is the climate in Simferopol?

In the summer, many people are looking for places to go on vacation. Recently, recreation in the Crimea has become very popular for Russians, because the peninsula has a favorable climate and good conditions. Large expenses are spent on the arrangement of cities, since tourism is a very profitable business in the Crimea. One of the main centers where they go to rest is the beautiful city of Simferopol. In this article we will tell you how to spend time there, what is the climate in Simferopol?

Climate in the Maldives by months. Maldives archipelago

Climate in the Maldives by months. Maldives archipelago

In the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean there are "precious pearls" - thousands of randomly scattered tiny islands. They form dozens of coral atolls with lagoons, elevations, reefs, straits. Such an island necklace is called the Maldives archipelago. The Almighty hid this exotic paradise not far from the equator, near Sri Lanka. If you choose a place for a resort, then the Maldives will be the best place to spend time. After all, it will be comfortable here at any time of the year

Climate Cheats: features of each season

Climate Cheats: features of each season

The climate of Chita is harsh and not suitable for weather-sensitive people. General climatic and geographical characteristics. What is the weather like in winter, spring, summer and autumn, features of each season, what do locals say about the climate in Chita

What is the climate like in Arkhangelsk?

What is the climate like in Arkhangelsk?

The city of Arkhangelsk is located in the north-west of the European part of the country. It is successfully located at the mouth of one of the largest and most important rivers - the Northern Dvina, which carries its waters to the White Sea. Naturally, the location affects the climate of Arkhangelsk, which is formed under the influence of the northern seas and air masses reaching it from the Atlantic

London climate: myths and reality

London climate: myths and reality

The capital of Great Britain annually receives about 15 million tourists, the tourist influx does not subside even for one month of the year. London weather is world famous for its gloom, mystery and rain. But is the situation with the London climate as it is commonly believed?

Climate Toronto, Canada: average annual temperature by month

Climate Toronto, Canada: average annual temperature by month

Toronto is a Canadian city with a population of one million. Located on the coast of Lake Ontario, it is the administrative center of the province of the same name. With a population of at least 2.6 million, Toronto has been named the fifth most populous city in North America. The climate in this city is quite mild, but sometimes it can seem too hot or, conversely, cold. Read more about the weather in Toronto here