Culture

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Despite the fact that we use the word "personality" almost daily in conversations, few people know what it means. In this article we will tell you what a personality is and what qualities it has

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American Indians, Indians of South America - of course, those peoples whose culture and history everyone needs to get acquainted with. Many hardships and hardships intertwined in the lives of these brave people, which could not break their noble spirit and willpower

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Renaissance is an era in the history of Europe that replaced the Middle Ages and preceded the new time. Historians define different frameworks for this period. Most often this is the beginning of the XIV - the last quarter of the XVI centuries, in England and Spain - these are the first decades of the XVII century. Its distinguishing features: the secular nature of culture and its anthropocentrism, that is, interest in man and his activities. The term itself appeared due to the emergence of interest in ancient culture

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The ancient world, as it is customary to call the group of ancient states of the Mediterranean coast, laid the foundations for a future highly developed European civilization. Of course, each stage of the history of mankind is extremely valuable, but a special role, without a doubt, belongs to ancient, especially ancient Greek culture. Her art, literature, science and philosophy were the starting point from which all subsequent achievements of European civilization started

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Against the backdrop of magnificent landscapes, in an atmosphere of miraculous tranquility, bewitchingly amazing multi-level pagodas reign. Created with the aim of preserving holiness, they still amaze the imagination and inspire human thoughts

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A person's face can tell a lot about him. Back in the 5th century BC, a whole science called physiognomy was formed. She was engaged in various studies, thanks to which a specialist can determine the character, capabilities and abilities of a person, just by looking at a person’s face. This skill can be of great help in communicating with people

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Many have experienced a situation when a loved one is sick. It is clear that you really want to help, support, but the words get confused in your head, get stuck in your throat, do not come out of your mouth

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The article explains how to strike up a conversation with anyone, how to behave when talking, what topics are best to discuss and what to avoid

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Recognition and respect are important for everyone. But, unfortunately, not everyone can achieve this. We offer you tips to make your dreams come true

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Definitions of the main categories of national social development. Are conflicting trends compatible?

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Memorial plate is an architectural and sculptural work perpetuating the memory of historical events and outstanding personalities. Each memorial plaque is installed for a reason, where it pleases. To begin with, a special commission determines the significance of the event in honor of which the monument is opened

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Go to a musical, watch a performance with your favorite actors, enroll in classical fencing courses, visit an Indian dance school, send your child to an art studio. All this can be done in one place - Lensoveta Palace of Culture in St. Petersburg

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Enjoy classical music performed by the academic symphony orchestra, hear the performance of the choir of ancient Russian music or appreciate the skills of the famous Beryozka dance ensemble - this is only a small part of the repertoire of the Philharmonic-2 stage events in the Olympic Village

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Have you ever been in the storerooms of the Hermitage, one of the most famous museums in the Northern capital? The Restoration and Exhibition Center "Old Village" gives visitors the opportunity to get acquainted with the real treasury of museum exhibits

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Classical ballet and acrobatics, sambo and archery, robotics and fashion design, preschool classes and swimming classes. And this is only a small part of the educational and developmental activities conducted by the Palace of Creativity on Miussy

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Zhupa is a strange term that appeared on the Internet relatively recently. Where did this word come from and how can it be deciphered?

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For those who are not a permanent resident of the Internet, sooner or later the question may arise about what it means to "cut out." This term from modern teenage slang appears here and there. And it certainly has nothing to do with sawing wood

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"Empty" is a word that many have heard only in informal conversations. Unless, of course, there are no miners in their environment. What about representatives of this profession? And can an educated person pronounce this word?

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Let's consider the most beautiful girls of the Ossetian ethnic group - models, singers, dancers and simply beauties. The list is based on opinions collected on the Internet and various publications in magazines

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This article contains useful information about the twenty-fifth of February, including the characteristics of the date in the context of world and Russian history, a description of the corresponding zodiac sign and other interesting information

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Daring girl - what is it? Is this a bad feature or a good one? Compliment or insult? In this article we will explain what the word "daring" means

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Quickness is what quality? Quick - is it good or bad? In this article, we will look at what "quick" is and how to use this word

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The article will be useful for school graduates who are preparing for the exam. Here you can find recommendations for writing arguments, two examples each from some works of art in which the author raises the problem of orphanhood, as well as the connection of this topic with modernity

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If you are expecting a daughter, imagine for a moment what kind of character and demeanor you want to give her. When considering the most beautiful foreign names for girls, first of all pay attention to the translation. The article will tell future parents how to name a newborn daughter

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For each industry, the collection of information will have its own characteristics. For example, in order to develop social protection programs, information of a certain order is needed, which can be found in various sources

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"If you managed to deceive someone, it does not mean that you are smarter, it means that you were trusted more than you deserve." Deception … Perhaps, you can’t say better about him. In pursuit of success and temporary pleasures, many do not hesitate to resort to it, moreover, some are absolutely sure that today it is impossible to live without lies

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In literature, in Internet resources and just in everyday speech, the expression "Post factum" is sometimes found. But does everyone know exactly what it means? When is it appropriate to use it? Can this phrase be replaced with other words? Read more about this and more

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All gifts have a hidden meaning. If a painting becomes the subject of donation, then it should carry a reflection of the soul of the donor. The painting is the perfect gift. She will delight a person and his descendants with her beauty for many years. This article will discuss how to properly sign a painting as a gift if you are the author of the painting or if you ordered a painting to be made

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Each country, each nation has its own roots and its own national traditions. It can be a unique language, folklore or the ability to do something unusual, reflecting the originality and uniqueness of the culture. Russian folk craft is the soul of our people. It reflects all the colors of life, traditions and thoughts. During the Soviet period of industrialization, it was relegated to the background. But now, gradually more and more Russian masters are reviving this almost forgotten art

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The surname Belousov is not so common in Russia. However, it cannot be included in the rare list. Fans of the Soviet stage will surely remember Yevgeny Belousov, a performer of popular love songs. And history has preserved the names of peasants, merchants and monks who bore this surname. What is its origin? The answer to this question is not as obvious as it might seem at first glance

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The surname Kalashnikov is familiar to modern people primarily by the name of the famous Russian machine gun. Incidental cases are known when people who were asked the question of what the name Kalashnikov means tried to talk about the history of Russian small arms. However, the roots of this word are much deeper, and they go back to ancient Russia. In an era when firearms were still unheard of

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The surname Bondarenko is not so rare. In the old days, it was most common in the Ukrainian lands and in the Kuban. However, in the last century, the territorial boundaries of surnames have blurred, the ability to move freely around the world has mixed peoples. Now the Bondarenko family can be found in every corner of our country and even abroad. What is the origin of this ancient surname?

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At the end of the 19th century, a process began that later became known as globalization and continues at an accelerating pace to the present day. It is represented by a variety of phenomena, the main of which can be called a "dialogue of cultures", or, to put it simply, cultural exchange. How is it expressed and what are its features in the modern, international world?

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What can not be done at Christmas? There are many different signs. To follow beliefs or not is a personal matter for everyone. The main thing is to meet this day with a pure soul and a good heart

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One of the possible future scenarios is the uprising of the machines. The museum, under the roof of which the alleged perpetrators of the tragedy are collected, operates in St. Petersburg

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Voronezh Museum of Local Lore is one of the major cultural objects of the Central Chernozem region. Here are collected unique household items, porcelain, art glass, old books, photographs, insect collections and other equally interesting exhibits

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One can discuss endlessly about what the USSR was like. One thing remains undoubted: the small citizens of a large country felt happy. For everyone who is nostalgic for childhood or is simply interested in history, the exhibition "Soviet Childhood" was open until March 15 (Museum of Moscow)

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The monument to the cat Semyon in Murmansk symbolizes the devotion of animals to their home. The prototype of the bronze sculpture - the real cat Semyon - six years later returned home from Moscow, where his owners lost him

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Voronezh, the Diorama Museum - a place of storage of relics related to the military history of Russia, the Voronezh Territory, and a center for military-patriotic education of the younger generation

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The Battle of Kursk became decisive during the Second World War. Thanks to the courage of the officers and soldiers, the German troops were defeated on the Kursk salient. From that moment on, the outcome of the hostilities was a foregone conclusion. In memory of the fallen defenders of the Motherland in the Kursk region, a monument was erected "Teplovskie heights"