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“Even a sword, though with a cudgel, even bare hands” Educational program on the history of duels in Russia. Upstairs Video Director of the Federal service of national guard troops, army General Viktor Zolotov to the opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the subsequent initiative of the liberal democratic party’s adoption of the “Dueling code”** increased public interest in the history of fights. “B” has collected the best publications on this topic. During the download an error has occurred.”For centuries, the villain hit on the face” * Duel appeared around the fourteenth century in Italy and were a continuation of the Western European tradition of judicial duels and jousting. Solution to the conflict is the fight — without the involvement of the suzerain or the court — became popular among young noblemen and was called “the battle in the bushes.” During the Italian wars of the XV century, this fashion was

The first Comic Con was opened in Africa (photos) Tickets were sold out in several weeks in advance. Upstairs Comic Con Africa was launched in Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa. The festival attracts thousands of people not only from South Africa but also in other countries — Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana. Tickets for the three-day event was sold out several weeks in advance. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rooza (@ruswannie) on Sep 14, 2018 at 11:33pm PDT During the download an error has occurred. Comic Con held in Africa for the first time. The organizers hope that after a successful start in South Africa the festival will begin to take place in other African countries. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Taz Bedevilled (@tazbedevilled) on Sep 14, 2018 at 1:14pm PDT During the download an error has occurred. Among the star

In England, found traces of a lost continent Scientists at the Plymouth University in the UK found that the British Islands were formed at the confluence not only of two microcontinents Avalonia and Laurentia, but one Armorica. About it reported in a press release on Phys.org. Upstairs Armorica is a microcontinent that broke away from Gondwana towards the end of the Silurian period (about 419 million years ago), and then collided with the supercontinent Laurussia by the end of the Carboniferous period (Carboniferous), about 300 million years ago. The name of the microcontinent received from the region in the North-West of France, which contains mining deposits related to ancient land. Geologists analyzed the mineralogical composition of the rocks in the counties of Devon and Cornwall (England). They took samples of the minerals formed in volcanic processes, 300 million years ago, and studied them using x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy. Additionally, were determined

Butterflies learned to play the predators (photos, video) So they are protected from birds, snakes and spiders. Upstairs Pavlinoglazka Atlas Pavlinoglazka Atlas is one of the largest butterflies in the world. Her wings span up to 24 inches. The pattern on them resembles two serpent heads. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Guy Tansley (@bugsnstuff) on Sep 7, 2018 at 10:20am PDT During the download an error has occurred. This family of moth lives in tropical and subtropical forests of Southeast Asia. Often it can be found on the Indonesian island of Borneo. This is the twilight view: pavlinoglazka Atlas flies late in the evening or early in the morning. During the download an error has occurred. Pawlikowski Atlas are not well developed mouthparts. In the stage of a butterfly she does not eat and lives at the expense of nutrients accumulated in the stage of caterpillar.

Andrei Kuraev: “Hooray, we’re schismatics!” The decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) to terminate the joint service with Patriarch of Constantinople and the bishops makes the representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church with the schismatics. This opinion on September 14 said in a Facebook theologian Andrei Kuraev. Upstairs According to Kuraev, the reason for rupture of relations with the Constantinople Patriarchate — the phantom, because the split is due to the simple appointments of ambassadors for the first time. The Evangelist holds the whole “moral and legal responsibility for the split” in the Russian Orthodox Church and believes that now Constantinople can “erase us all from the canonical space”. Kuraev is convinced that “you could just roar and show teeth. To show the journalists a terrible instrument of rupture with the signatures of Sandalov, but no date or press.” “The appointment of ambassadors was never