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How To Behave In Case Of Landslides

How To Behave In Case Of Landslides

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

A landslide is a sliding or displacement of rocks or soil masses under the influence of gravity. Most often, landslides occur on the slopes of mountains, ravines, and steep banks. Although the descent of a landslide is not as fast as the passage of a mudflow, it is no less dangerous

How To Behave In A Tornado

How To Behave In A Tornado

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

A tornado or tornado is a natural disaster that can lead not only to enormous material damage, but also to the death of people. And although tornadoes are less common in Russia than in North America or Europe, single tornadoes, which have resulted in severe destruction and deaths, are now and then recorded

What Is A Tornado

What Is A Tornado

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Many of us have more than once watched on TV messages about a natural disaster that struck the United States: a huge tornado pillar, dragging in and sweeping away everything in its path. For this country, such natural phenomena can be said to be a real national disaster

How To Prevent A Terrorist Attack In

How To Prevent A Terrorist Attack In

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

The news bulletins periodically contain information about the terrorist attacks that have taken place or the prevention of them. Naturally, it is the job of the special services to identify such cases. But ordinary citizens can also contribute to the safety of their locality and the people around them

What Is An Intelligent Traffic Light

What Is An Intelligent Traffic Light

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

In most developed countries, the progress of highways is so much ahead of domestic progress that, once in some countries, Russian tourists are in a state of shock. One such shocking device is the smart traffic light, which is not only very practical but also inexpensive

Who Needs Terrorist Attacks

Who Needs Terrorist Attacks

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

A terrorist attack is the commission of actions aimed at intimidating the population and creating the danger of mass death, as well as causing damage or other equally grave consequences. The purpose of terrorism is to influence decision-making by international organizations or authorities

What Is Considered A Weapon

What Is Considered A Weapon

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

There are four types of weapons available to a civilian: firearms, traumatic, pneumatic, cold. Most of the questions arise on the latter, since everything is clear with the first three: these are pistols, rifles and machine guns designed to hit a live target or target

How To Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Street Bullies

How To Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Street Bullies

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Often on television, radio or in newspapers, the next victim of a hooligan attack is reported. Such criminal news never goes unnoticed by the public; representatives of law enforcement agencies talk about how you can protect yourself or prevent such situations, but it is not enough just to know all these rules, you still need to follow them

How To Behave During The War

How To Behave During The War

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

War is always unexpected and terrible for any person. The usual way of life is crumbling, your life and the lives of people close to you may be at risk. Correct behavior during hostilities will significantly increase the likelihood of safely surviving difficult times

How To Ensure Fire Safety

How To Ensure Fire Safety

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Thousands of Russians die from fires every year. But most of the tragic cases could have been prevented by observing the most elementary rules. The basic actions aimed at ensuring fire safety are very simple and accessible even without special training

What Not To Do In Case Of Fire

What Not To Do In Case Of Fire

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

A fire is a serious stressful and life-threatening situation. It is very important not to panic if you find yourself in this situation, and not to make common mistakes that could cost you your life. Ask for help If you find yourself at the scene of the fire, first of all call the numbers "

What Is A Precursor

What Is A Precursor

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Depending on the context in which the term "precursor" is used, it can mean various groups of substances, including those prohibited for free sale in most countries of the world. Precursors in chemistry and biochemistry Chemists often mention precursors in their scientific works

The History And Meaning Of The Expression "even Hang An Ax"

The History And Meaning Of The Expression "even Hang An Ax"

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Some expressions, absurd at first glance, at a second glance open the deepest layers of the history of mankind. Sometimes the most ancient symbols lose their original meaning and become common household items. When the room is very smoky or just stuffy, they say:

What Does The Expression "sky In Diamonds" Mean?

What Does The Expression "sky In Diamonds" Mean?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

The phrase about the sky in diamonds can often be heard in conversation, while it can be used in several meanings. Knowing the meaning of this expression will allow you to understand what exactly the interlocutor wanted to convey to you. The appearance of the phrase about the sky in diamonds is traditionally associated with the name of the great Russian writer Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

How To Write A Column In A Journal

How To Write A Column In A Journal

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Journalism today is represented by a huge number of media, each of which attracts with its own characteristics. Glossy magazines are still popular, they cover interesting topics and beckon with bright pictures. Many journalists dream of writing a column in them

How To Catch A Leprechaun?

How To Catch A Leprechaun?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Leprechaun is the protagonist of Irish folklore and a symbol of St. Patrick's Day. Many legends and fairy tales are associated with this little creature, which are very popular among adults and children. It is not surprising, because they tell about those lucky ones who managed to catch the leprechaun and lure out of him the main value - a pot of gold

What Is Neoclassicism

What Is Neoclassicism

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Neoclassicism is a term denoting trends in architecture, fine arts, music of the last third of the 19th and first quarter of the 20th centuries, which are characterized by an appeal to the traditional classical heritage of past eras. Neoclassicism in architecture The most widespread neoclassical trends are in architecture

How To Determine The Age Of A Book

How To Determine The Age Of A Book

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Nowadays, the book is a very common and accessible thing, but not so long ago, by historical standards, books were very rare and expensive. Old books are of great value today, but often the age of a book and its value (at least material) can be difficult to determine due to the lack of any data in the book itself regarding the time of its creation

How To Behave With An Investigator

How To Behave With An Investigator

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

It is difficult not to get confused during interrogation by an investigator, especially for the first time. It is necessary to maintain calmness, composure and confidence in words throughout the procedure so as not to arouse suspicion and unnecessary questions

How To Farm

How To Farm

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Agriculture is an industry that aims to provide the population with food and raw materials for industrial production. In order to successfully conduct agricultural activities, it is first of all necessary to choose a type of activity that is economically profitable in a certain region, taking into account climatic conditions and needs for a particular type of product

How Can I Translate From Russian Into English

How Can I Translate From Russian Into English

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

English is very widespread and is used in all countries of the world. In Russia, English is a must for learning, if you know it - you will be understood even far from home. Often there is a need to translate text into English - this can be done in several ways

Are Trees In Cities A Source Of Danger?

Are Trees In Cities A Source Of Danger?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Trees are natural filters, as they are able to absorb toxic substances, which are so abundant in the urban atmosphere. Bringing great benefits to the city and its inhabitants, decorating courtyards, city streets, sometimes trees become unpredictably dangerous both for the life and health of people, and for the preservation of personal and public property intact

Which Person Has Lived The Longest

Which Person Has Lived The Longest

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Life expectancy of people depends on many factors: diet, lifestyle, place of residence, medical capabilities, genetic data. On average, a person lives for about 70 years, but there are also individuals who have been or are on earth for much longer

Who Is The Angel Of Death

Who Is The Angel Of Death

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Different religions interpret the origin and function of the angel of death in different ways. But, in any case, this is a very powerful angel. Sooner or later, each person will meet with him, although it is better if the meeting takes place at the time appointed by God

Who Is Archangel Chamuel

Who Is Archangel Chamuel

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Not everyone knows that the army of angels, in which it is prescribed to believe in Orthodoxy and Islam, has its own internal hierarchy or division into higher and lower levels. The most "high-ranking" angels of the traditional hierarchy are called archangels, including the archangel Chamuel

Do I Need A Gas Weapon Permit

Do I Need A Gas Weapon Permit

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Gas weapons are weapons of civilian self-defense. It is becoming more and more popular among modern men. This is understandable: this is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself and your loved ones in a particular dangerous situation

How To Catch The "Police Wave"

How To Catch The "Police Wave"

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

"Police Wave" is one of the most popular radio stations with an all-Russian broadcasting format. To listen to it like any other radio station, you first need to tune in its reception. Instructions Step 1 "Police Wave"

Where To Call If Someone Is Missing

Where To Call If Someone Is Missing

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

According to statistics, about 150-200 people disappear in Russia every day. If this happened to your friend or relative, you need not to panic and immediately perform several actions in order to find him as soon as possible. Instructions Step 1 If your loved one does not make themselves felt for a long time, and his mobile phone is turned off or simply does not answer, contact those who may be near him or simply may be aware of where he is now

How To Leave Everything And Go To Another Country

How To Leave Everything And Go To Another Country

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

To abandon the old life, go to another country and start all over again - for many, these words remain a dream that is not destined to come true, but the most desperate make it a reality. Leaving work and loved ones behind and going into the unknown is a difficult step, but it is real to do it

How To Argue A Thesis

How To Argue A Thesis

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A thesis is a statement that, according to the theory of philosophy, should be argued. Namely - to provide the interlocutor (opponent) with one or more arguments (statements) that will confirm or refute the thesis. Instructions Step 1 Follow the basic rules of reasoning

Why The Penguin Is The Symbol Of The Linux Operating System

Why The Penguin Is The Symbol Of The Linux Operating System

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Little Penguin Tux, or as it is also called Tux, is the official symbol of the Linux operating system. It can be assumed that this is one of the most famous fictional penguins on Earth. Why is the penguin the symbol of Lunux? The history of the penguin begins in 1996

What Is Indian Summer

What Is Indian Summer

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Indian summer is one of the most anticipated periods in the fall. After all, it is at this time that you can finally enjoy warm sunny days before the long winter. Today, almost any manifestation of sunny weather in the fall is called Indian summer

How Does A Mother's Curse Affect The Fate Of A Person

How Does A Mother's Curse Affect The Fate Of A Person

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

There is nothing stronger in the world than a mother's prayer for her child, and it is difficult to believe that a mother can consciously curse the fetus of her womb. But it happens that maternal words that have escaped even in the heat of the moment have a destructive effect on the entire human life

Where To Call In Emergency Situations

Where To Call In Emergency Situations

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

A large proportion of all accidents occur where there is no access to a landline telephone. However, almost everyone now has mobile phones. It is not just a convenient means for communication between people, but also a necessary subject for communication with the outside world

Where To Call If Stuck In An Elevator

Where To Call If Stuck In An Elevator

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

A rather unpleasant situation arises when an elevator gets stuck in a residential building. In order not to be late for your business and to lose precious time, you should immediately call the appropriate services. Instructions Step 1 Press the yellow key to contact the emergency service, which is located at the bottom of the elevator keypad

What A Notebook Can Be

What A Notebook Can Be

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

A notebook is needed in order to record data. It is like a lifesaver for those who have a lot of information during the day, but there is no way to memorize everything. It is used by teenagers, businessmen and pensioners alike. Instructions Step 1 The information that is written in a book can be varied

What Is The Village

What Is The Village

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

The village is a special type of settlement located in the countryside. In the old days in Russia, settlements such as villages were very common, however, even now they can still be found on the territory of our country. The village is a rural settlement, the main population of which is made up of Cossacks

What The Police Are For In A Market Economy

What The Police Are For In A Market Economy

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

Not long ago, the Russian militia was renamed the police. The old law "On the police" has lost its force, instead of which a new law "On the police" has been introduced. What are the main areas of activity of this structure, and what is the reason for the need for its presence in the modern market economy?

How To Call A Precinct

How To Call A Precinct

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

There can be many reasons for contacting law enforcement agencies. If urgent intervention is needed, a police squad is usually called. But noisy neighbors, music lovers, a spontaneously emerging "drinking room" on the staircase, hooliganism of adolescents on the playground in front of the house, as well as many other minor offenses are a reason to call the district police officer

Why People Are Ticklish

Why People Are Ticklish

Last modified: 2025-01-23 08:01

The human body is one of the most mysterious systems in nature, which has not yet been fully explored by humans. So, one of the unexplained phenomena is tickling. Why can it bring both pleasure and pain, and how true can the expression "