Новости за 29.07.2016

Hirsch Small Batch Bourbon is sourced bourbon put out by the folks at Anchor distilling. Who do they source it from you might ask? Why it’s our friendly neighborhood distiller-for-hire MGP. Wondering how I know that? Well, after hours and hours of online searching, digging through the dark underbelly of the internet, I looked on the back of the bottle.

On 28 July, 2016, I had the opportunity to visit the SOS Children's Village, Greenfields, Faridabad (Haryana). It was to attend the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between Huawei India and SOS Children's Village India. Through their CSR initiative Daksha, Huawei India is going to help in the welfare and education of 982 children living in 10 SOS Villages of India across Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Telengana, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. In addition, Huawei would also provide computers... Читать дальше...

Many a year ago I got my hands on a Pliny The Elder. A hugely well reputed IIPA from America. However, since I am in the UK, it took a while to get to me, so many people shared the opinion that it would be far past its best.

Make a statement everywhere you go! Travel in style on those short weekend excursions or use as an additional carry-on bag for longer peace love world journeys. Also great for everyday use. School, work or gym. Custom peace, love and happiness embroidery, hardware, zipper pulls and Peace Love World print design make this the perfect way to express yourself while on-the-go

Mani-pedi madness has hit these days thanks to the latest long lasting low dry time treatment.The last fad in nail fashion. Beyonce, Katy Perry, Kim Kardashian. Lili Allen are fans of these flexible film nail covering my fave minx's metallic finish which add serious drama to any look. They're such low maintenance- you can swim, do the dishes, they are so resilient.

RL: Incidentally, two of the brightest commenters on my blog had IQ’s of 113 and 117. The 117 IQ guy was fantastic at philosophy and other forms of abstract thinking. The other fellow was into genetics and anthropology, but he thought in much the same way. A few of these types are so bright that you almost think that their score is wrong. I am not sure what is going on except maybe they are working their brains extra hard, or they have filled their brains up with all sorts of goodies.

RL: A 115 IQ is absolutely enough to graduate from college, and most of them do. Is it enough to get an advanced degree? I would say that it is enough to get a Master’s Degree, but at that range, getting a PhD might be a challenge, and at the very least, they would have to work very hard for it.

We are privileged to have with us today, renowned journalist, Milton Viorst. His new book: Zionism: The Birth and Transformation of an Ideal has been published this month from St. Martin's Press. Milton is a journalist who has covered the Middle East for three decades as a correspondent for The New Yorker and other publications. I feel particularly privileged to be Milton's literary agent for this new and important work of Jewish history.

Attention Beauty and Fitness Lovers. Today, Lauren Byrd will be taking over the blog and sharing tips on how to take your Workout Outdoors. I am so excited to have her guest posting and I hope you love her post as much as I do! Take it away Lauren!

I've added another working paper, title above. It contains information supplementary to my article, Tezuka’s Metropolis: A Modern Japanese Fable about Art and the Cosmos (PDF). You can download the tables from Academia.edu:
https://www.academia.edu/27370076/Descriptive_Tables_for_Tezukas_Metropolis_A_Note_on_Descriptive_Method
Abstract: This document contains analytical tables for Osamu Tezuka’s Metropolis. The tables demonstrate that the text is ring-form as follows: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 4’, 3’, 2’ 1’. Читать дальше...

From the charming cobblestone streets of the Old City to the buzzing nightlife, it’s no surprise that Krakow is a Holiday Taxis favorite and is fast becoming one of Europe’s new darling hotspots. Located at the base of the Carpathian Mountains, Poland’s second largest city is home to 1.4 million residents. The city is divided into 18 districts, each offering up their own unique flavor and vibe. With so much to see and do in the area, it can be tough to know how to plan your trip. We reveal some of the must-see attractions... Читать дальше...

We always talk about great ways to add a touch of your personality into a home, but what if you are trying to give a gift to a new homeowner? Most homeowners would prefer a gift card since it takes time to move in and figure out what you need. But sometimes, you want to give more than a gift card. Here are a few ideas where it's hard to go wrong!
via theeverygirl
A mirror is a great idea that's hard to ...

I’ve talked about my crazy hormonal acne issues a few times here on this blog. I never, EVER had bad acne growing up but maybe my hormones have changed since having kids? I’m not really sure. But the past couple of months were horrific. I would ...

Oysters in a grand setting

With its rich decor, sultry music and glistening bar, The 158 Champagne and Oyster bar are certainly one of the places to be seen on a Friday.

The rich palette of colours evokes a bygone era.  Pick a seat, relax and settle down with some oysters, cocktails, ...

Dory is about to embark on a quest to find her parents after suddenly having some memories come back . . .

Everyone knows about mehendi passion in women. In most of the cultures mehendi is known as heena like Arab famous for Arabian mehendi, Pakistan for Pakistani mehendi designs, and Indian culture, women appreciates it a lot on special occasions. So, many types of mehendi are available in market and also on cultural basis. When we adopt other country culture it also forwards cultural fashion of that country. Mehendi designs can be related to anything. From complex geometrical ...

No need to visit Rome Italy just to experience the amorous atmosphere if the Grand Canal. Philippines has also a version of that.

Just a day to go now until the Brompton World Championships. The bike is serviced, decided to leave on the mud guards and rack but I’ve taken off the mud flap and front bag holder.

This maple, Acer japonicum 'Vitifolium', is a cultivar of the species that was introduced to Britain in 1864 from Japan. The cultivar was named, in Britain during 1876, for its large and lovely leaves - with leaves (folium) like vine (viti).

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If you grew up in the age of Lisa Frank and TRL, you need to check out these 6 shirts every 90s kid will love. Now go rock 'em with that 90s pride.

Though I was born in the 80s, my memories don't really kick in until the 90s. The 90s are the years I spent imagining fairies lived in the woods behind my house, playing Mario Kart with my cousins and watching T.G.I.F. with my sister. Ahhh, the good old days.

Well it's here. My big 30th birthday that has always seemed so far away when I was a kid and suddenly came out of nowhere. My 20's seemed such a whirlwind of discovering who I was, what I wanted to do with my life and where I was going. It's hard to believe I actually met Zach when I was 20 during a class ...

In January 2015 Mel was both diagnosed with cancer and, within 24 hours, made redundant from her day-job. By January 2016 Mel was in remission and returning to the stage with her band, Braver than Fiction.

Tough crowd

THE window over the main door of the Bishop’s Palace in Krakow is known as the Pope’s Window. It was from here that John Paul II, born Karol Wojtyla, used to address his followers when visiting the city where he had served as archbishop during the communist regime. This week, a different pontiff is occupying the window. Pope Francis is in Poland for the church’s World Youth Day festival (actually a week, between July 25th and 31st), which is expected to draw over 1m visitors. Although... Читать дальше...

One room is a private space to sleep in the village in general, or to relax during the day. There are two rooms in a house, usually the master bedroom for husband and wife and one or more children or guests. The master bedroom usually has the largest among all the other rooms size. Many owners spend a lot of time and money to decorate their homes, but for some reason, tend to neglect their own space. If your room essentially contained, but the lack of heat, are not simple and easy, because the use of color... Читать дальше...