Weather anomalies: in Hawaii and in California, the snow fell (live)

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Weather anomalies: in Hawaii and in California, the snow fell (live) This is not yet seen. Now in Berlin: Berlin: +5° 56% 766 mm Hg. article 6 m/s In the United States continue to weather anomalies: after record low temperatures in the North-East of the country the storm and got to the South. On the island of Maui in Hawaii has come a real winter. Eyewitnesses share video in social networks showing snow-covered natural Park and recreation area. The snow went here for the first time in the history of meteorological observations. Suffered from snowfall and Nevada, where the Mojave desert and one of the hottest places on earth — Death valley. In Las Vegas I saw a real snow storm. The region is characterized by a subtropical desert climate. The average temperature in February in the city kept at around 11.6 degree. See also: Why global warming causes harsh

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RBC: the government supported the abolition of corporate income taxes on cars and land

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RBC: the government supported the abolition of corporate income taxes on cars and land The government supports the amendments to the Tax code to reduce the administrative burden on taxpayers, according to RBC with reference to sources. It is, in particular, the abolition of the obligation to submit Declaration on transport and land tax. Amendments were submitted to the Duma in December 2018. The paper also proposed to repeal the reporting form 4-personal income tax for individual entrepreneurs and for them to change the order of calculation of tax on income of individuals. Organizations that have assets in different regions of Russia want to allow to take accountability for real property tax only in one of the regions. In the opinion of the government on the bill notes that the abolition of the obligation to submit a Declaration of taxes on land and transport will require the settlement of powers

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Lavrov said Finland suspicions about the involvement of the Russian Federation to the suppression of the GPS signal

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Lavrov said Finland suspicions about the involvement of the Russian Federation to the suppression of the GPS signal Moscow. 12 Feb. INTERFAX.RU — Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has carried speculation about the involvement of Russia in the suppression of the GPS signal in the North of Finland to the series “haili likli” . Upstairs “Studies have not been conducted because to explore their fantasies, unsubstantiated by any facts is impossible. It’s all, “Haile likly” he said at a press conference with the foreign Minister of Finland. So the Russian Minister, in particular, answered the question whether there had been any research about where these disturbances occurred. Lavrov stressed that his Finnish colleague at the meeting raised this issue. In response, the Russian foreign Minister reminded him that immediately after accusations of Russian military expressed a willingness to sit down and consider existing facts. We have officially declared, loudly said,

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The state Duma adopted in the first reading the bill about the stability of the Runet

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The state Duma adopted in the first reading the bill about the stability of the Runet MOSCOW, February 12. /TASS/. The state Duma on Tuesday adopted in the first reading a bill to ensure the stable operation of the Russian segment of the Internet in case of disconnection from the global infrastructure of the world wide web. The authors of the initiative made by the head of the Federation Council Committee on constitutional legislation and state construction Andrey Klishas, his first Deputy, Lyudmila Bokova and state Duma Deputy Andrei Lugovoi. The document envisages “the creation of a national system of information on domain names or network addresses — a set of interrelated software and hardware designed to store and retrieve network addresses for domain names, including those included in the national domain zone, as well as authorization when resolving domain names.” The requirements for this system, the order of its

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Four-legged robot learned to skate

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Four-legged robot learned to skate He developed a method of movement. Swiss engineers have taught a four-legged robot Skaterbot to go ice skating. He independently learns required movements and can adapt to fixed on his feet adaptations, whether it be wheels or skates. The robot was presented at the world economic forum in Davos. During the download an error has occurred. Often, the engineers that create mobile robots, we have to choose between designs of two types: walking chassis or wheeled (and tracked) robots. Each of these designs has several advantages. For example, the presence of several multi-segment foot allows you to overcome uneven terrain, such as rocks, and the wheels in turn increase the speed of movement on flat surfaces. NewsEngineers have created a robot that learned to play “jenga” (video) Several engineering teams working to create a hybrid of walkers at the ends of the legs which has

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Invented by the Russians a flash mob in the cold was dangerous

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Invented by the Russians a flash mob in the cold was dangerous American doctors warned users of the network from participating in the popular challenge, in which to spill in the cold water. According to CBS, in an attempt to repeat the popular imagery, eight people were hospitalized in Chicago with severe burns. Patients recorded burns of body and face. The age of the youngest victim — a three-year, senior — 53. Doctors from the burn unit to specify that participants in the challenge were sent the boiling water not in the air and on other people. Some of the victims were bystanders. Chilly evening yesterday, the #yyc #PolarVortex19 @TwistedChasers @weathernetwork @CTVdavidspence #boilingwaterchallenge #Calgary @StormHour pic.twitter.com/AxkDxWlW7M — Stuart Mikulski (@stuartmilliner1) February 5, 2019. Flashmob #tobaccoland was launched by the inhabitants of Siberia and picked up by the Americans under the hashtag #boilingwaterchallenge (challenge boiling water). The participants sharply poured in

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The toxicologists compared the harm from Smoking “heaters” tobacco-cigarettes and vaping. And found no significant differences

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The toxicologists compared the harm from Smoking “heaters” tobacco-cigarettes and vaping. And found no significant differences Australian scientists have presented a comparative Toxicological studies of traditional cigarettes, vaping and, more recently, systems of heating of tobacco (HnB). The latter are presented in the market as the most secure alternative to Smoking tobacco due to the fact that the tobacco in these devices do not burn, but warms up. However, the new data do not confirm this. Smoke conventional cigarettes and vapor systems of heating of tobacco were equally toxic to cells of the bronchi and lungs. Thus, according to the scientists in an article published in the journal ERJ Open Research, while it is impossible to draw conclusions about the difference of the effects of these three types in the area in the long term, due to the lack of appropriate observations. The newsof the Death find the doping Over

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The assistant dentist was caught stealing jewelry from patients under anesthesia

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The assistant dentist was caught stealing jewelry from patients under anesthesia In new York arrested the assistant to the dentist, which is suspected of stealing jewelry from patients after sedation. This publication reports the New York Post. 38-year-old woman got a job in a dental clinic at the end of January. Both thefts known to the police, occurred shortly after that. Although the patients that she had been robbed, were awake, they did not notice the disappearance of the decorations until he left the clinic. Stolen jewelry found in local pawn shops. January 8, a woman was arrested and charged with Grand theft and possession of stolen goods. After the arrest she was fired from the dental clinic. By the time she had worked for about two weeks.

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Scientists predicted the imminent extinction of all insects on Earth

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Scientists predicted the imminent extinction of all insects on Earth We can consider insects pests, but they play an important role on the planet are food for many other animals, pollinate plants and recycle substances. Recent scientific review published in Biological Conservation, says a sharp decline in insect populations around the world — 40%. In fact, it is the sixth major extinction on the planet, which has a tremendous impact on other life forms, the scientists write. Worldwide decline of the entomofauna: A review of its drivershttps://t.co/EwXCnrAS8hHabitat loss by conversion to intensive agriculture is the main driver of the declines.Agro-chemical pollutants, invasive species and climate change are additional causes. pic.twitter.com/SgVLp5swp1 — Doing Things Differently (@dtdchange) 11 Feb 2019. In October 2018, a German research team announced that the insect population in the country declined by 77% between 1989 and 2016. Researchers from Puerto Rico reported a similar reduction compared to

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In Japan stole a 400 year-old bonsai tree valued at nearly $100 thousand

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In Japan stole a 400 year-old bonsai tree valued at nearly $100 thousand Thieves stole from the garden in the Japanese Prefecture of Saitama, near Tokyo seven bonsai trees, among which were 400-year-old car is almost 10 million yen ($90 thousand). On 11 February, told CNN. The garden belongs to Seiji Iimura. His family grows bonsai trees for five generations. Robbery victims believe that the criminals are well versed in the art of bonsai, because of the three thousand trees chose the most expensive instances. Total damage was estimated at 13 million yen ($ 118 000). On the black market they can get so much more. The master’s wife Fuyumi Iimura said that the family belonged to the trees, like children. She asked the thieves to take care of them and watered regularly. Iimura added that the trees will live longer than owners with proper care. The most valuable 400

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