Leinster Gardens in London is a beautiful historical street, lined neatly with white Victorian houses. But it’s no ordinary street, as two of its seemingly normal houses, 23 and 24, aren’t real, they are just empty facades, in the most literal sense of this word. Why is that so? This video explains.
Maida is a finely milled refined and bleached wheat flour, closely resembling Cake flour or plain/All-purpose flour from India. A white wheat flour without any bran is called maida in southern India.
“Hijab can never be a hurdle to anything. It is a part of my life, part of my culture and it is my choice to wear my hijab,” she says.
The most decorated female pilot in the history of aviation, Svetlana Kapanina, inspected her Sukhoi Su-26 plane at Kimry Airport in the Moscow region, before taking to the skies and performing stunts. Kapanina has been called the Russian Valkyrie, Queen of Heaven and even the best pilot in the world. She is a seven time […]
Less is considered more in Japan. More people are starting to adopt the minimalist lifestyle, influenced by traditional Zen philosophies.
In 2010, A cruel summer drought in Mongolia was followed by a viciously cold winter – a combination known locally as a ‘dzud’. Nearly eight million livestock died due to extreme cold and because the drought stopped animal fodder from growing. The government declared a state of emergency. With local partners, we delivered fodder and […]
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Not only non-native, but also native speakers have problems with the SMS text language when it comes to reading those abbreviated SMSs. Quite often, teachers or elders despair when reading their students or Childrens texts.
Japanese farmers in Kagawa prefecture on the island of Shikoku grow watermelons that has shape not very common for these plants. Why are they cubic? Watch the Vesti report on Russia channel from Japan.