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This plant has many names: runner, biting, lovebird, crabgrass, heart grass. Botanists call it starworm, the villagers called it bird salad for the love of this herb of domestic birds, while the most common and familiar name came from the people - wood lice

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With the help of a hand drill, you can drill wells, install fence posts and foundation piles, and plant shrubs and trees. When making a drill, you can independently choose what diameter and depth the holes will be. Necessary - Circular Saw

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It is generally accepted that fleas live exclusively on animals. It's a delusion. The flea is able to exist on humans. In addition to the fact that its bites are quite unpleasant, the situation is aggravated by the fact that this insect is a carrier of many serious diseases

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Fleas are insects that parasitize various skin and hairs of animals. Most habitual for them is sucking the blood of rabbits, dogs, cats or rats. But besides this, they pose a danger to humans. These insects have a special piercing-sucking apparatus, thanks to which the flea pierces a completely invisible hole on the skin surface of its owner and thus is saturated with his blood

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Since ancient times, silver has been used to make jewelry and household items. Each housewife prides herself on having beautiful silver cutlery, but in order for them to always be in good condition, it is necessary to devote a little time and effort to caring for them

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Man's dislike for insects has been going on, perhaps, since he began to arrange for himself the first semblance of a dwelling. As soon as a fly, ant or cockroach appears in the room, it can be considered that war has been declared. But why does this rule apply to all flying and crawling creatures, except for the spider, because most people do not kill them

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Ambulance is provided to any person in case of accidents or illnesses. Ambulance teams are obliged to immediately go to the place of call. To do this, you must provide all the necessary information and answer the dispatcher's questions. Instructions Step 1 Ambulance stations are available in cities with a population of over 50 thousand people

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The calculation of full years is used when calculating a pension, insurance, and applying for a loan. 12 months of the year are called a full year under the current legislation. You can calculate the period manually, or you can use technical means

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The causes of aging are diverse and complex. Unfortunately, today there is no unified theory that fully explains the aging mechanism. However, there are a number of alternative hypotheses that often complement each other. Instructions Step 1 Perhaps one of the most widespread theories explaining the aging of an organism is the hypothesis of a genetically inherent program of self-destruction

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Human behavior contains features of personality formation. The moment of surprise plays an important role in the behavioral factor. It is at this time that a person acts on a subconscious level, without controlling himself and not thinking about the consequences, especially when the current circumstances require leaving the apartment

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The name of the Russian capital is obvious and familiar, so only a few people with a non-historical education think about the origin of this word. Especially often this question can be heard from young children during the period of the onset of the eternal "

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Thermal gloves are equipped with accumulators and heating elements. To control the temperature level, there is a color indicator located in the control button. Instructions Step 1 A novelty of recent years - thermal underwear - has firmly entered the life of athletes, fishermen, hunters and representatives of various professions

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As the classic used to say, "the theater begins with a hanger." Although, to be more precise, it starts from the foyer. The theatrical foyer is a special room that forms the viewer's idea of the theater as a whole, introduces him to the theatrical world

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The lifespan of wood products depends on many factors. The tree is destroyed under the influence of an aggressive external environment, for example, when interacting with water or soil. Often the cause of damage to wood is harmful insects. Several methods are used to protect wooden products, differing from each other in effectiveness

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Granite is a hard rock that consists of several elements: quartz, feldspar, micas, plagioclase. Granite is an important part of the earth's crust, while there is no exact evidence that this stone exists on other planets of the solar system, therefore geologists call this material the hallmark of the Earth

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Bulky and heavy traditional insulation is being replaced by innovative improvements that mimic natural materials. Thinsulate is one of the most modern fillers ideal for creating clothes and bedding. Instructions Step 1 Thinsulate - a practical invention of the twentieth century Contemporaries, putting on light and comfortable warm clothes, no longer remember that thinsulate was initially practically inaccessible to the average consumer

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For a long time, strong wooden houses have been erected in Russia. They built, as they say, "without a single nail," but soundly and for centuries. And in our time, a log house is held in high esteem, especially a cobbled one. The timber fits well into the rows and gives insignificant shrinkage, and the principle of operation "

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Diamond is the hardest substance found in nature. However, they are also processed, cut, faceted, ground and polished using other diamonds designed for this very purpose. It is believed that the ancient Hindus were the first to process diamonds

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One of the most ancient occupations, stone processing, has not lost its relevance to the present. You can do stone cutting at home, as bulky machines are not always needed. Instructions Step 1 Techniques for working with a stone are determined by its properties, hardness in the first place

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Brick is a stone made artificially from clay and water. These materials are used exclusively for the construction of various objects. Bricks vary in shape, color and strength. For the production of each type, special technologies and different types of clay are used

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Primer is the name given to materials for priming surfaces. But the meaning of this word is not so unambiguous: primers are used not only in construction, but also in makeup. The materials used as a base can be very different. Primer - a substance with which surfaces are treated before applying any finishing coating

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Despite the huge variety of wallpaper adhesives available in stores, flour or starch adhesives are still popular. Unlike purchased ones, it allows you to stick wallpaper even to surfaces covered with oil paint or varnish. Necessary - rye or wheat flour

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Cellular polycarbonate is a lightweight and flexible material that makes it possible to realize the wildest fantasies of builders. It is quite easy to work with its sheets, so anyone can cope with the installation of such structures. Necessary - sheets of cellular polycarbonate

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Gabardine is the name of a special type of fabric that is difficult to manufacture. However, due to this complexity, it acquires very important properties, such as wear resistance and the ability to maintain shape. Gabardine Gabardine belongs to the category of woolen fabrics, since it is made using merino wool - a valuable breed of sheep with very thin wool fibers, which is bred mainly in Australia

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Dornit is the most widespread geosynthetic nonwoven fabric in Russia. The most extensive area of its application is road construction and repair. Dornit service life is more than 25 years. The material is not susceptible to the formation of fungus, rotting and damage by rodents

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The class, or brand of concrete, is the most important and important indicator of the quality of the mixture, which you need to pay close attention to when buying. Indicators of mobility, frost resistance and water resistance are always relegated to the background

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The Ice Palace is a complex architectural structure designed for winter sports events. The design of this type of structures is carried out by the general designer in conjunction with contractor companies developing various systems for individual technical specifications

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The biggest misconception of most people is that the cactus is a very unpretentious plant that does not need special care. In fact, the quantity and quality of watering a cactus is determined by its type and season. Proper care of a cactus One of the most common mistakes is the belief that cacti are cared for like other houseplants

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The choice and arrangement of a heat supply system for production workshops at enterprises is not an easy task. This is due to the design features of the workshops, the specifics of technological processes and equipment. An essential criterion for heating any workshop is also compliance with fire safety and sanitary standards

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Falling buckets into a well is quite common in rural areas. Therefore, many villagers have a special device for this case - a "cat". It is easy to make it from scrap materials. There are other ways to retrieve a drowned bucket. How to get a bucket from a well using a "

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When you need to make many of the same items, for example, a batch of parts in production or weapons for an army of soldiers during modeling, it becomes clear that you cannot do without special molds. There are proven ways to make them. A high-quality home-made mold allows you to get about a hundred copies

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Asbestos sheets are made from chrysotile asbestos. This mineral belongs to layered silicates and consists of magnesium hydrosilicate. Asbestos sheets are resistant to alkalis, but decompose in acids. Such properties allow them to be widely used in construction

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Buckwheat is an annual representative of the Buckwheat family - the most important sowing cereal crop after wheat, rye and barley. In addition, buckwheat, due to its flowering, is a valuable melliferous crop. What a buckwheat plant In the European part of Russia, Kazakhstan, Siberia and the Far East, buckwheat is used not only for the production of buckwheat, but also as a honey plant

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Despite the fact that moles are of considerable benefit, it is customary to fight with them in summer cottages, since they not only spoil the appearance of the lawn or lawn with their mounds, but also destroy the plants. As a rule, they are fought with very cruel methods

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The very same moth that annoys housewives and spoils things is called "clothes moth", "room moth" or Tineola bisselliella. It belongs to the order of Lepidoptera and the family of real moths, being a common domestic pest, but only in the caterpillar stage, when it actively spoils fabric, upholstery or fur

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Ventilation systems are designed for air exchange. Ventilation can be natural and artificial (mechanical), exhaust and supply. The main task of household ventilation systems is to provide a comfortable indoor climate. Instructions Step 1 The word "

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The convenience of the door peephole is that it can be used to view the staircase from behind a closed door. The need for this item is determined by the same factors as the door chain - safety, security and again safety. Choosing a door peephole Before you buy a peephole, as well as when choosing and installing it, you should be guided by the safety and conditions of maximum view of the site, taking into account the material of the entrance door itself

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A fire extinguisher is a hand or portable fire extinguisher. There are times when you do not have time to wait for the arrival of the fire service and you need to act on your own, it is important not only to promptly respond to the danger, but also to choose the right fire extinguisher for extinguishing

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In accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation, all buildings, structures and vehicles must be equipped with fire extinguishing equipment, and primarily fire extinguishers. To choose the right fire extinguisher, you need to know what types of fire extinguishers are available and when they should be used

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Devices in a metal enclosure that consume electricity may be energized if the insulation is damaged. This poses a danger to human life. To prevent electric shock, a protective earth ground is used, which removes potential from the instrument housings