The king air

After 15 years of anxious waiting, the world championship in aerobatics – aerobatics in the Unlimited category, returned to France. From 20 to 29 August 2015 best 60 pilots from 20 countries competed for the world title 2015 in the sky over the airfield of the city of Châteauroux-Deols. Best aces the world had demonstrated their skills, performing breathtaking aerobatics.

The fight for the title of king of the air: world championship aerobatic 2015

It should be noted that the French pilots in recent years dominated the aerobatics competitions, France has the experience and resources to conduct such an event as the world Cup, which enjoys strong support both from the FAI (International aeronautical Federation) and French Aeronautical Federation (FFA). In addition, FFA is the largest private organization in Europe and second in the world, combining the 600 flying clubs, 41000 pilots and 2,500 aircraft.

Racing 2015

2015 has turned out to rich motorsports — the first season brand new electrical car, "formula", Nico Hulkenberg and his comrades returned the Porsche to the top of Le Mans, remembered the taste of victory Juan Pablo Montoya. Fully declared itself as young drivers Pascal Wehrlein and Stoffel Vandorn, and proven veterans such as Kyle Bush. Sebastien Ogier and Scott Dixon continue to chronicle their victories and gradually reaching the level of the greatest representatives of their sport.

Jeff Gordon: farewell of a legend

Racing 2015

Motorsport year began with the farewell to one of the best American racers of his time, Jeff Gordon. In late January four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion announced that 2015 will hold its last full season at the highest level the stock car.

Gordon came to the big race in the early 90s and almost immediately became the principal rival of the great Dale Earnhardt. In 1995 Jeff won the "Ultralites" and won his first title, and then another three times became the champion in 1997, 1998 and 2001. Together with Gordon takes an entire era of American Motorsport history, one of the most striking characters of which was Jeff himself.

Wrestling show or real fight?

Wrestling show or real fight?

All of us froze in a daze, when I saw on TV, on Riga one wrestler hits another with a metal stool on the back, and he gets up and continues to fight on. At such moments in my head only one thought: "This can't be real?". So what is wrestling? It's a rehearsed statement, or fight the truth?

Let's start with the fact that wrestling is a show. Entertaining, well-rehearsed show, with a pre-written script. Previously concealed the fact that fighters have the scenario, now it is no longer a secret. However the course of the fight and its outcome, various company promotions held in complete secrecy, and only reveal it during the show itself.

During stage battles are determined by Champions, as well as the issues and controversies that occurred behind the scenes. Wrestling is a mix consisting of athletic training, martial arts, theatrical skills.

Bad day for the UFC

Bad day for the UFC

Bad day for favorites. A bad day for their fans. Bad day for the UFC. So-so day for those who bet on Chagaev and had associated with it far-reaching plans. At first everything seemed that Boxing show in Grozny will be like the wild ritual of one team in the North American hockey League, where ice throw octopus, and then carry back and forth. So in the early fights looked rivals local boxers such as dead or too scared almost to death octopus. But the further the show went, so it gets more interesting in the ring. Because there is no such thing, which may confuse the boxer and decided to win and knows how to do it. The fighting became fiercer. Guests started to win where it's not wanted to the organizers – former world champion Ali Funeka it's about this boxer, the fight with which Viskhan Murzabekov had to grow up, to raise your level, but it turned out that he while to the South African long-armed to reach, and not only because of the difference in height and arm length. Understanding of Boxing and technical training were still inadequate, and to compensate for this gross bulk and aggressiveness can, of course, but not with this opponent. It was one of the most exciting fights of the evening, but to overshadow the main, he could not by definition.

Breakthrough Nylander

Breakthrough Nylander

The instability of the pursuers – one of the main reasons the undisputed leadership of "Washington" in the conference. Located behind the "capitals" teams from Florida and new York city have for the season only one win-win a long series, "Pittsburgh", before the season was considered a major rival "Capital", has long struggled with a crisis and only in recent matches has found the necessary balance in the game.

In the opening match of "Rangers" and "Panthers" contested second place in the conference, and at the same time demonstrated their strengths before the playoffs. The driving force of attack hosts – the combination of forwards Zuccarello – KREIDER and Nash – Brassard find each other even blindfolded. Bunch of forwards working together in the possession of the puck and irresistible in the drawing unnecessary.

Stanford University

Stanford University

One of the most prestigious universities in the world is located near Palo-Coat, the heart of Silicon valley, and is an educational institution whose diploma is very highly regarded in any point of the globe, and meeting place for those who already creates startups and very soon will determine the development of the technology industry. In addition, Stanford is one of the world's scientific research centre, and here from all over the world come to get not only an MBA, but a PhD. 

History

The University was founded in 1891 by entrepreneur and railway magnate, who became California Governor and Senator Leland Stanford and named in honor of his son, who died at the age of 15 years. Hence the full name of the University is Leland Stanford Junior University (a University named for Leland Stanford, Jr.). Having lost a beloved son, a Stanford senior and his wife decided to establish the “second Harvard” on the West coast of the United States: Leland Sr. dreamed that thus the children of California became their children.

University of Oxford

University of Oxford

University of Oxford (or simply Oxford) is the second oldest University in Europe (the oldest is the University of Bologna, Italy). The exact date of the founding of the University be called impossible, but it is known that teaching was carried out here in the XI century. The University began to grow rapidly and gain popularity year after 1167, when king Henry II forbade English students to study at the Sorbonne.

In 1209, after conflicts students with residents, faculty and students moved to Cambridge, where he founded the University of Cambridge. Two oldest University in England have much in common, but in many ways the history of these educational institutions is the history of their centuries-old rivalry.

Harvard university

HARVARD UNIVERSITY 

The oldest private University in the U.S. with a worldwide reputation. Harvard Professor like to point out that when students are guided exclusively by the abilities of applicants, not their ability to pay tuition. Expenses fully or partially covered by targeted scholarships (scholarships) and financial loans. For example, law students can claim the bursary. academician Sakharov. And the School of management. John F. Kennedy (the University) offers scholarships for master's degree in the field of public administration. 

At the University nine faculties: medicine, arts, theology, law, business, design, education, health care and management. Each of them the best in their field. 

The most popular undergraduate degree program: programming (practice includes the creation and auditing of sites, web design), microelectronics and robotics. Among master's programs in Economics and Finance. But medical and law schools are considered to be the most inaccessible: difficult to do here even very talented applicants. 

Which country is better to study for a lawyer?

Which country is better to study for a lawyer?

Law is a popular trend in foreign education. A large number of future lawyers tend to enroll in prestigious universities abroad, to obtain deep knowledge in the field of law, and a diploma on higher education of international standard.

If you decide to study law abroad, do not forget that each country has its own characteristics of teaching law that must be considered when choosing the place of study. In this article, you will learn about how law is taught in Australia, New Zealand, England and the USA, so you can decide for yourself – the knowledge gained in some of the countries most suited to meet your expectations.

University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts originated in 1863. Now its 5 campuses enrolled nearly 67,000 students! Every year the University of Massachusetts produces more than 12,600 undergraduate and graduate students. In fact, each campus operates as a separate school with its own rules of admission (vstupitelnye requirements), their programs and prices.

University of Massachusetts at Boston = Boston UMass

The University has a billion dollar budget! Only research work University spends more than 480 million dollars a year! Even the University is proud that among its faculty and graduates are Nobel laureates, Pulitzer prize, members of the National Academy of Sciences, etc. the scale of the University is amazing! 

The most incredible celebrations of the world

People who are used to their culture, holidays of other Nations seem to be amazing and often strange. To understand traditions of other people should just try not to limit yourself to just your culture. However, a series of events peculiar to various peoples, is truly amazing and unusual, which will be discussed below.

International pirate day. 

The most incredible celebrations of the world

This holiday, although originated in the USA, it spread thanks to the Internet around the world. Now every year on 19 September can be found in different parts of the world people in bandanas and eye patches for the eyes who speak unusual pirate language, interspersing the familiar words of "pieces of eight", "thousand devils".

Interesting facts about kings

Interesting facts about kings

1. Abdul Kassim Ismail – the Grand vizier of Persia (X century) has always been close with my library. If he went, the library followed him. 117 thousand book volumes transported on camels. And books (i.e. the camel) are in alphabetical order.

2. The ruler of Babylon there was an interesting ceremony of the annual "re-election". For this he came to the temple of Marduk, the main Babylonian deity, and gave a speech, in which he argued that not done in his reign nothing wrong. He was on his knees, and the chief priest tore his regalia, slapped his cheeks and pulled his ears. After some other ceremonies the ruler was considered to have passed the test and continued to reign.

8 things banned in some countries

9 things banned in some countries

1. Most game consoles are made in China and, oddly enough, many Chinese prisoners forced to play games such as World of Warcraft that the state had the opportunity to sell their drops (loot) from other players. For this reason, the ban on computer games, it seems absurd for China. The ban came into force in 2000, when officials decided that Chinese children spend too much of my time gaming, instead of work (!).

5 most absurd of objects of taxation in the history of the world

Governments all over the globe always showed an enviable ingenuity when it came to tax collection. Most often, different kinds of taxes and duties served as a way to replenish the Treasury, but at other times were dictated by the desire to wean people from bad habits (Smoking, for example).

1. Urine

Urine

People in ancient Rome lived more than a million, while the latter case has not yet risen to a sufficient height. Flows of sewage which regularly produced organisms of the Roman citizens, threatened to turn the city into a stinking Venice.

The Romans tried to maintain their city clean, and not skimped on the construction of toilets. And even built superior, by that time, the sewage system to remove sewage. But here's the problem, not all toilets to this system was able to connect. Not all. Under the majority of latrines were located containers, which, if left unattended, inevitably had to be filled and to overflow.

The most unusual laws in the world

Once again Hello, I would like to highlight another portion of unique, unusual, and stupid laws from around the world, for which the penalty is not small. In the category of interesting facts about the law and policy you can find previously published articles on the topic.

The most unusual laws in the world

The penalty for poor diet

In the small town of South Berwick in the U.S. state of Maine, the person who stopped the car near a cafe Dunkin Donuts (an establishment that sells fast food), will be fined 175 dollars. So local authorities fight for the health of the nation. Well and at the same time replenish the local budget.

The penalty for tardiness

The laws of the state of Oregon prohibit holding the car door open longer than you need for disembarkation/embarkation. It is only the driver or passengers to linger, as they will give a fine of 90 dollars. 

The prohibitions that exist only in Japan

In Japan, there are many unusual things that people in European countries seem at least strange. No one would argue with the fact that the Japanese – faddish people that constantly invents and introduces the all new wild fashion trends. Of course, as in any country the inhabitants of Japan have their national peculiarities and restrictions of the latter of which we wish to tell you in this article.

Not to take off your shoes

The prohibitions that exist only in Japan 

In Japan it is customary to divide the space — a house separately, street, temple separately, etc. Before entering you will have to wait a little nut and the place where you want to take off their shoes and leave shoes. A house in shoes come only at the funeral (incense and harness only at the funeral too). Don't forget to take your shoes off when you go to visit!

Street shoes must be removed before entering Buddhist temples, in the interior. There are special Slippers for toilets and baths. Even just to put sneakers in the room, you walked down the street (the Japanese would say: "Soles which touch the street") — is a violation of decency. Stay tuned for more icons, please take your shoes off. To walk on the wood floors of the temples barefoot, by the way, very nice.

Interesting facts about the code of pirates

Anyone interested in the history of the pirates knows that there are many codes, for example, written by Henry Morgan, George Lauter, Bartholomew the Portuguese, Bartholomew Roberts. Before entering into force of the code, each team member had to sign it. After this rule was placed in the most prominent place. We want to introduce you with articles four codes, which survived until our days.

Interesting facts about the code of pirates

Four complete or nearly complete pirate codes survived. First published in 1724 Pirate code from Henry Morgan is preserved thanks to the book by Alexander Exquemelin he wrote in 1678, traveling across seas and oceans with the American pirates. Codes were very much, but have been preserved not so much because the pirates to surrender burned any reminders of him to prevent the use of the code against them in court.

Code Henry Morgan

I. Everyone has the right to vote during decision making; each has equal rights of ownership of the production team. Also team member has an equal share in the stock of liquors seized at the time of work, and can use it at your pleasure, if at the moment the team is not experienced in the specific resource shortage.

Views of the Golden Calf back

To describe what people are doing for money, you will need more paper than is spent on their production. So it seems there is no need to inspire people to new feats in this field. On the other hand, the routine is sticking. When day after day you bitch the same primitive way, it's boring. And I want to open courses of improvement of qualification for financial scams and show what heights achieved true masters of this business.

I want to tell here about the most, I think, outstanding. I apologize in advance, they refer to quite different areas of financial activity.

1. Biggest counterfeit money.

Views of the Golden Calf back 

Fake money ancient and respectable occupation. About the talents of counterfeiters are legendary, they write books, make movies, sometimes they are even taken to the civil service, where they reach if not of honours, awards. 

But what of difficulty, artistic ability, underground press and the hardest scheme of distributing counterfeit money? But it is so simple! In the end, money is constantly printed and distributed quite legally, by the government. All you need is to "infiltrate the system". This brilliant idea came to the head of the Portuguese Alves DOS Rios in 1924, which decided that it is no worse than the government, particularly the fact that the rule at the time in Portugal. By this time he had already been convicted of fraud while in jail a total of 54 days. In Portugal at that time, there has been a mitigation of punishment for economic crimes. Later researchers of his biography have found something that has eluded the investigation, namely, fake diploma, unsecured checks and stuff like that. 

Interesting facts about accounting

Do you think that accounting is boring and monotonous, but at the same time very hard work? You are, however right, but on our website we would like you to Shine in the history of the development of this trend and to tell about some interesting facts about accounting.

Interesting facts about accounting 

You may be surprised, but the accounts in a particular form originated in ancient times. When the earth was inhabited by humanoid Neanderthals. Primitive people were primitive "to count", due to the fact that in those days numbers, as such, did not exist they were identified as notches on stones, cave walls, animal bones, pieces of wood. Later as the counting method applied to ordinary rope, which was done nodules.

Of course this type of accounting was thorough, but the notches on trees, and knots in the ropes laid the Foundation accounting. But in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia simple economic calculations were carried out on papyrus, wooden and clay tablets and later on paper.

Interesting facts about loans and banks

Modern people have long appreciated all the delights of credits that can be taken at any time, in virtually any amount, at any time and with minimal interest rates. To buy you anything depending on your desires. Money, of course, will have to pay then, including a small percentage. Without interest meaning of credit there, but because it is an integral part of any loan. But this is an everyday, all known realities, and we would like to tell you about the most incredible stories about lending, for example, in ancient Egypt, for example, was spread a special form of contract of loan. If the debtor does not return money on time, he risked becoming a slave to the lender, if was not to return the money any other way.

Interesting facts about loans and banks 

Interesting fact # 1: the First credits in the world was in Assyria, Babylon and Egypt. Scientists have found evidence to this effect, in the VIII century BC there were the first money lenders that have to lend money at interest. Also in circulation were the banknotes special (modern analogues of securities), which was called hudu.

Interesting fact No. 2: In Ancient Greece, creditors in the land of their debtors placed signs, called hypothéke (mortgage). It meant that when nonpayment of the loan the land will become the property of the creditor.