Traditional ?arnaval in Rio de Janeiro is taking place once a year and this year, the main celebration in the city will last from 2 to 5 February. The main event of the carnival is a competition in the traditional dance Samba. In Rio de Janeiro 12 main samba schools. In fact, it is areas [...]
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1. Superb Bird of Paradise
The Superb Bird of Paradise, ‘louser’ is a small, approximately 26 cm long, passerine bird of the Paradisaeidae family. The male is a black bird of paradise with an iridescent green crown, blue-green breast shield and a long velvety black erectile cape covering his back. The female is a reddish-brown bird [...]
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September 11, 1916. Quebec Bridge (Canada)
This is not the first destruction of the bridge. The first time tragedy occurred in 1907.
95 people dead (both for the tragedy)
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Tens of thousands of protestors marched through the northeastern German port of Rostock Saturday to show their opposition to next week’s G8 summit of the world’s wealthiest nations. Organizers said they were expecting 100,000 people from anti-poverty and anti-globalization groups to demonstrate in the nearest city to the luxury coastal resort of [...]
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This happened at 19th of March, 2007 in Siberian city Noviy Urengoy. The gas pipeline 5 feet in diameter exploded.There was no mention of this event on Russian mass media. Some say that’s because of prohibition from GAZPROM, Russian gas monopolist.
This photo was made from the distance of 7 miles from the actual explosion place.
It’s [...]
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As of 2006, the federal government representatives of Chechnya are based in Grozny. Even though the war is officially over, political murders, bombings and clashes between the Russian forces and the separatists continue but becoming increasingly sporadic. In August 2002, an entire residential area near Khankala was demolished in response to Khankala attack. On [...]
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The Quebec Winter Carnival – A Festival of Heritage and Family Fun
The most colourful part of the Carnival is the brightly lit night parades. Every year some half a million spectators bundle up and line the snowy streets of the city. The parades feature fantastic floats, marching bands and many clowns. Even though it was [...]
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Officially, the festival starts from January 5th and lasts one month. However often the exhibitions open earlier and last longer, weather permitting. Ice sculpture decoration ranges from the modern technology of lasers to traditional ice lanterns. There are ice lantern park touring activities held in many parks in the city. Winter activities in the festival [...]
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The Carnival of Venice is the most important and magnificent of Venetian celebrations, a much appreciated cocktail of tradition, spectacle, history and transgression set in a unique city, a festival that attracts thousands of people each year to the city from around the world.
The 2007 Carnival edition is dedicated to Carlo Goldoni. The [...]
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