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Facts about Football, Which You Did Not Know

It is found that Football is the most favorite game on our planet by millions of people. In the intact record of its growth it appeared a lot of interesting facts.

1. Everyone knows the famous fans chant In Spain the consoling the bullfighters at bullfight. And there was the word after the transformation of the word "Allah". Arabs pronounce the name of God during prayer, which in the 8th century AD reigned in Spain.
2. Football is legally banned in several countries, including Afghanistan and Greenland. In some states of the USA are allowed to play football only if the field is located to the church no closer than a half mile.
3. In 1969, England saw the most undisciplined and rude match. Surrey team and Hunts played so recklessly and zealously that the referee removed from the field of 21 players (22nd was sent to the hospital after the match and soon after started the fight) and even a touch judge.
4. Longest match took place in 1981 when the team played two Irish. Judges and referees revealed the winner almost 65 hours.

Digital Umbrellas - Technology



Mid Autumn Festival, it's time to doges and the first frost. So the main devisor any rights in our country at this time becomes a mobile phone and an umbrella. This accessory is also gradually transformed into a digital gadget. Today we tell about the top 5 in the world of tech umbrellas.
 
Air Umbrella.

Invisible umbrella against the rain, a device called Air Umbrella promises to be the first of many similar accessories that will appear in the future. This umbrella has little to do with the subject of the rain, to which we are accustomed. After all, he has no physical protective layer that you want to push.

Air Umbrella visually similar to a stick, a person can carry on cloudy days. But this does not mean that in the event of rain it will need to fend off drops of this bat, like some hero of the film about a ninja warrior. Suffice it to only activate it mode "umbrella", and it will create an air protection from the rain.
Air Umbrella generates a circular flow of air which will not miss a drop, even during very heavy rain. It is expected that this unusual autumn device will be available in 2015 at a price of 118 dollars.

Light Drops Umbrella.

Umbrella for dark streets, not in all cities of the world, street lighting is working properly. Even in large metropolitan areas, there are streets where in the dark without a flashlight better not to appear - there is a chance to break a leg because of holes in the asphalt curbs or unexpected location. But the owners of the umbrella Light Drops Umbrella such troubles are not terrible.
After Light Drops Umbrella
A proprietary lamp street lighting, it is equipped with several dozen small LEDs built into the interior of the dome, which the owner of this accessory may include when released into the dark and rainy alley.

Pileus.

Umbrella with Internet access, the transformation of the most ordinary objects, as example, points to the "smart" Soup is sweeping the planet by leaps and bounds. There was even a "smart" umbrella called Pileus, which has access to the Internet.
Umbrella Pileus has a small built-in projector, which can create a screen on the inside of the dome. And thanks to the ability of this device to connect to the Internet, its user can see right on the umbrella weather forecast for the next few hours, feed, or status in social networks, as well as recent photos of friends.

Music in the Rain. 

Umbrella for music lovers, Romantics made-up the conception of "Music of Rain", trying to find the sound incident on the umbrella and the pavement drops harmony. A pragmatic created tech umbrella called Music in the Rain, which can play its owner real music. It can be synced down to your playlist, running on a mobile phone. And the owner of this umbrella, as well as the people around will be able to hear this music. This will come with four compact and slim Speakers, built-in dome umbrella Music in the Rain.

Bluetooth Umbrella.

Umbrella with mobile phone functionality, each of us knows how uncomfortable sometimes use a mobile phone in the rain. Especially when in one hand you are a bag, and the other - an umbrella. But this problem is solved by a device called Bluetooth Umbrella.

Bluetooth Umbrella is an umbrella against the rain, which is built into the handle of the headset is a mobile phone connected to it via a wireless interface Bluetooth. So when you call the user of this device will be enough to just press reception at the umbrella without having to go into his pocket for a Smartphone.

Stop Watching Bad Movie


Leia Chung is 16 years old, he belongs to China. All his childhood Lei lived with his mother and father in a tiny two-room apartment in the city of Dongguan in southern China's Guangdong province and shared a bedroom with their parents. His father watched bad movies each night. Even when the boy closed his eyes, he heard sounds. These memories haunted him since his childhood and brought him to the dangerous facts that the young man was trying to commit suicide.

Chinese doctors pronounced traumatic stress disorder, which was recognized as a new form of post-traumatic stress disorder.
The boy claims that the age of five, every time he looked at bedtime father staring bad movie on the computer, located next to the bed, Leia. The young man told the doctor: "I tried not to look, but there were always those sounds and because of them I could not get rid of the image that comes to mind." 
 Leigh claims that when asked his father to stop watching bad movies, he beat him that only aggravated the situation in the house.
When Lei went to school, study it was easy, but the pictures of bad movies watched by my father always comes in my mind. As a result, the boy gave up his studies and was eventually expelled. The same thing happened with the work. In the end, Lei tried to commit suicide, but a friend convinced him to see a physician. The hospital confirmed that it was the affects of bad films, haunted boy all his life, to blame for his suffering.

Technologically Advanced Wheelchairs


People with disabilities are becoming more open roads at the planet. It has become hard to imagine a self respecting government agency or a private institution without a ramp for wheelchairs and seats themselves are becoming more unusual and functional. Today we tell about best and unusual in the world of wheelchairs.


Sarbon Black a stylish wheelchair-style Formula 1. wheelchair Sarbon Black is the brainchild of designer Andrew Sloransa that he was fourteen years shackled to such means of transportation due to the experienced in adolescence disease. And since he could not understand why the seats for people with disabilities look and function like some soulless medical device in the hospital, why they cannot make a truly comfortable and beautiful?
As a result, he developed a stroller called Sarbon Black, very stylish and comfortable. In this work Sloransu helped engineers involved in the creation of racing cars of Formula 1.
Sarbon Black is a very comfortable and beautiful wheelchair with body made of composite carbon materials, which makes it very easy, but it is incredibly strong and hardy.

Turbo.Roo wheelchair for two legged Chihuahua. It turns out that wheelchairs are not only for people but also for animals. A good example of such a humane attitude to our younger brothers could serve as unusual vehicle, designed for bipedal puppy chihuahua.

Puppy named Turbo.Roo born without two front legs, but in spite of this, for he still found a caring owner, who decided to give your pet a complete dog's life. On special request was created stroller called Turbo.Roo - trolley with four wheels, giving the dog almost all the features that have healthy individuals.
Creators Turbo.Roo, 3dyn Company from San Diego, promised to begin mass production of such wheelchairs for sick dogs.

Ziesel wheelchair designed for mountain and off road. Ziesel wheelchair is designed for those people who, even after losing the ability to walk, prefer to lead an active life - to travel, to walk through the mountains and the road.Ziesel - this chair-terrain vehicle that has two wheels instead of track pads, allowing him to move even where not every car-SUV will pass.

Wheelchair Ziesel can walk on snow and sand, the rocky soil, mud, puddles, and even over the marshes. Moreover, this wheelchair also acts as a prime mover, dragging behind him, for example, stuck or broken car.

Priestmangoode is a wheelchair for aircraft. Transport of people with disabilities in the aircraft it is a time consuming task. First person thrown into a wheelchair in the airport terminal, and then imported into the cabin of an airliner, where transplanted into normal chair. Vehicle called Priestmangoode frees us from the last step.
Priestmangoode is a wheelchair, which is able to integrate into the passenger seat of the aircraft. But when it is necessary. And so, it cannot be visually distinguished from the usual seat in the cabin.

Resident Of South Korea With 960 Times Passed

A resident of South Korea by the name Cha, surrender to the law almost every day since 2005, received a driver's license. Now she is getting ready to buy a small used car.
Before you get a driver's license, 69-year-old woman handed over 950 times the theoretical part and a practical part of 10 times the exam. Perseverance Koreans due to the fact the car she needs to work - she sells food and household goods, and for this purpose uses a handcart. Also, the car will allow her to visit their children.
On numerous attempts to pass on the rights of women, it became known in 2009, when she was in the 771st time failed the test on the theory. Then the local police promised to personally make a plaque and present it to Cha if it passes the test.

Make 1000-Fold Microscope From Your Smartphone

Now everyone can make your smartphone a complete scientific instrument, equipping it with a microscope at 1000 × magnification. Unbelievable, but looking at the screen of your smartphone, you can test yourself on the presence in the body of anthrax or plague sticks reveal in their blood parasites to study the composition of saliva and more. The main thing is that all this is virtually free!


Camera smartphones are great for many things, but with their help it is impossible to consider the ultra-small objects, such as salt crystals or blood cells. Scientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA) have come up with how to use the smart phone at home, you can open up a world of "microscopic" adventure.

Enough to get an ordinary glass ball, one of those that used to retro-reflective markings of transport, and fix it before the camera of your gadget. Fasteners for the ball, you can try to do it yourself or print the 3D-printer for granted scientists   settings . Glass bead can be easily inserted in the printed mount, then this design is worn on a smartphone or tablet. Total costs, excluding print the 3D-printer, amount to no more than $ 1.

Researchers have developed three types of fasteners for multiple versions of a microscope with different magnifications. 100-fold model allows us to study the structure of plants, using a 350-fold microscope, you can search the parasites in the blood or water, 1000-fold microscope allows us to consider even anthrax.

Most Beautiful Species of Fox in the World

Foxes - this is a very charming and hitroglazye animals, because in this article we present to you the seven most beautiful and brightest of their species. Rather, the word "fox" you the first thing comes to mind is the most widespread of its kind - an ordinary red fox, whose habitat covers almost all the northern hemisphere. However, this is very diverse and adaptive fox genus has many species across the globe, each of which is adapted to move in very precisely in its natural environment.

If you like foxes and think they look much better in the wild than around someone's neck, then you will definitely appreciate these furry photos of beauties in their natural element!

Fenech Tiny Fox - Fenech lives in North Africa and the Sahara Desert, and its distinguishing feature is a large ears, which are used for cooling the body in hot conditions. In addition, these ears have such amazing hearing that the fox is able to hear prey moving beneath the sand. Cream fox fur helps reflect heat during the day and warm at night.

A Red Fox - An ordinary red fox is the most numerous and most widespread species. Redhead beauty can be found both in the northern hemisphere and in Australia. They are very skillful hunters and able to jump over fences up to two meters in height.

Arctic Marble Fox - is one of the subspecies of red fox. Painting of foxes are not found in nature, it has been artificially grown human beings solely for their fur.

The Gray Fox that lives in North America, is different from the color of his colleagues called "salt and pepper" and the black tip of the tail. This fox is one of the few members of the family of wolves, which are able to climb trees.

Silver Fox - is also a kind of red fox, the only difference is only in a different form of pigmentation. Once silver foxes were considered one of the most valuable fur-bearing animals. I must say that they are still, alas, only bred and raised for their fur.

Arctic fox (Polar Fox) - foxes can be found throughout the Arctic Circle. Their thick fur allows them to withstand temperatures up to 70 degrees below zero. Foxes have quite short legs, small faces and squat body, which allows them to keep warm.

Phillips Fox - this is another kind of common red fox. Cross point foxes are the most common in North America.

First Experimental School of World

Architecture and design company Rosan Bosch has designed the experimental schools for the Swedish educational network Vittra. Unusual in these schools not only the interior, but also the learning process. Schools do not have the usual classes, instead they have space or "territory" with a unique design for study, sports and recreation.

School Vittra Telefonplan in Stockholm has five main areas that can be used for both training and leisure. Cave is a place for individual learning and concentration, Koster (Campfire) a place for group learning, Watering is a place for meetings and discussions, laboratory is a place for experiments and practical work, "Window dressing" offer, innovation, creativity.

Students are divided into groups according to their level of development (not necessarily in age). It does not put the traditional evaluation. Education is based on modern technologies, where the laptop is the main tool and is available to every child.

Education in schools Vittra free, provided that the child has a number of Swedish social insurance and at least one of their parents is a Swedish taxpayer.



Schools in Sweden, mainly government, free education, free lunch and free complex as school supplies (textbooks, notebooks, pens, some municipalities even laptops). Painful to Russian parents on school levies are not worth it at all. The Swedish public schools do not collect the money and never to anything.

A full course of schooling is 11 years. Secondary education takes 9 years, after which you can either continue their education at the highest level of school (High School), or start working, combining work with further education.


The school provides the highest level of 26 options of the curriculum in three main areas: one-year professional programs, two-year and three-year academic. All of these types of programs are interrelated and students can move from one to another.

During the first 7 years of education in Swedish schools mark, in the usual sense, are not exposed. The teacher only periodically inform parents about learning progress and behavior of their children. Only in high output semester evaluation. Repetition in Swedish schools there.

Final exams are also available, and the separation of different streams to continue their education after nine years of general school is not in accordance with the academic performance and on the basis of students' inclinations and wishes of parents.

Creative Clock in The Form of A Spiral Staircase

 Creative Clock in The Form of A Spiral Staircase

Concrete wall clocks that simulate a spiral staircase, with every minute offer all the different models of the combination of light and shadow. They seem to invite to explore the fourth dimension, where miraculously connect time and space.


Creative Clock in The Form of A Spiral Staircase
While the technology is rapidly running forward, clocks are still relevant accessory that not only decorate the interior, but also according to the latest information. And in the case of the clock from the Taiwanese company 22designstudio, among other things, is added and the philosophical component.
Creative Clock in The Form of A Spiral Staircase
Modelled hours Concrete Wall Clock allows you to monitor the movement of time not only shooters, but also for light and shade, the game is 12 levels is clearly visible during daylight hours. It is known that this watch - a sort of allusion to the concrete building of the Japanese architect Tadao Ando, ​​having a simple shape, but distinct concept.

New York Fashionistas Pay Money And Transplant Thick Beard

In an effort to keep pace with time some men from New York, resorted to a special kind of plastic surgery facial hair transplant. The procedure leads to the fact that men grow thick beard, even though earlier he could not boast such. You can trim a beard, shave, or let go the same way as full beard.

New York Fashionistas Pay Money And Transplant Thick Beard


New York doctors specializing in this operation, saying that the number of patients is growing every day men are willing to pay up to $ 7,000 a beard. Dr. Jeffrey Epstein, performing the procedure for ten years, said that before him so requests only a few patients a year, and now - three or four a week.

According to Dr. Yael Halaas, resorted to plastic surgery is not just young hipsters beardless. The majority of patients - not young, fashion-conscious people, and some of them like thick beard life. Some patients undergo a gender transformation, someone has a scar on his face, and Hasidic Jews come, wishing to grow a thick sidelocks.

When the procedure with the patient's head hair is transplanted to the face: the hair gently removed from the head directly from the root, through micro-incisions are implanted in the desired area of ​​the face. The process takes eight hours and is performed under local anesthesia.

If the patient is on the head of hair there, the hair from the chest also work. Transplanted hair quite natural and is constantly growing as the hair on his face, the man inherited from nature. First they drop out, but the roots remain, and then the hair is growing in the same way as a normal beard.

Doctors can fill the area hair beard, mustache, sideburns and cheeks. For the mustache should be about 350 to 500 transplants, for a full beard - from 600 to 700, for each sideburns from 200 to 250. Prices range from $ 3,000 to $ 7,000 depending on how much hair should be transplanted to the face.

British Binatone Decided to Recreate The Life of Gordon Gekko

British Binatone decided to recreate the life of Gordon Gekko, one of the main characters in the 1987 film "Wall Street" including the facts that he was on the phone Motorola DynaTAC 8000X, the world's first mobile phone.

British Binatone Decided to Recreate The Life of Gordon Gekko

The Brick get more bizarre: 275 × 47 × 45 mm, plus an external antenna however, the appearance is deceptive, because the bulky dimensions to keep the weight within a modest 206 Turn on The Brick, and it is loaded under the squeaking sounds a la 8-bit video games 1980s. Lurid bright and deliberately fuzzy 1.8-inch TFT-LCD 160 × 128 displays the date and time.

Yes, The Brick simple 2G-phone, but you can use them as a retrogarnituroy: enough to tie it with a smartphone via Bluetooth-channel, so start talking over the loudspeaker. Moreover, it is able to stream music to your own speaker. There slot microSD-cards and FM-radio. The top of the open LED flashlight. Entertainment presents a classic toy "Snake".

The Brick is able to survive without recharging the battery capacity of 1000 mAh for, as the Binatone, 14 hours of talk time and a whole month of standby time. The housing has a compartment for an extra battery: autonomy in this case will last up to an incredible three months, and the device can also be used as a charger for other smartphones.

Obviously, The Brick will be used as home phone: let trubka- "brick" contact with a smartphone why use a tiny Bluetooth-headset. Binatone The Brick trades at a price of $ 70, in the battery of the amplified version will cost $ 100.

A Floating Arctic City Fueled By Eating Icebergs

A Floating Arctic City Fueled By Eating Icebergs

As soon as polar glaciers are sent into the ocean more and more icebergs, it is not surprising that people are trying to imagine a future in which climate change have become a part of our lives. Cities that are floating in the Arctic, feeding icebergs are one of those pictures of the future.

A Floating Arctic City Fueled By Eating Icebergs
This live-ship machine, called Arctic Harvester Development of two French architecture students. Arctic Harvester uses large reserves of fresh water, enclosed in a iceberg, capturing them in its circular shape. The ship is covered with solar panels to use maximum power, which it can provide a long polar summer. The developers believe that these two functions enough to support the hydroponic gardens which will feed 800 command ship. During the darker winter months, according to their idea, Arctic Harvester will draw energy from the on board osmotic systems, mixing salt and fresh water.

Arctic Harvester has no screws. The vessel is designed so that drift with the currents that carry icebergs circulating in the circular flow of ocean between Greenland and the coast of Labrador for two years before heading south along the east coast of the US," says team member Merimee shepherds.

Now this idea is still quite far from complete implementation. The developers are just beginning to look for investors in order to create the first generation prototype of its floating cities. But even if they never go to the ocean, they still are a great concept that fits well with the conditions of the Arctic.

How to Spend the Holidays Without a Passport

How to Spend the Holidays Without a Passport

Driving around the distant countries, we sometimes forget how delicious, beautiful and perfect in every way for us. We are not even talking about St. Petersburg and Sochi, travel city weekend in Russia enough. Try some of them you can have from 8 to 10 March. Short holidays - a great opportunity to know their country better.



 Kazan. The city literally transformed thanks to the Student Games - new roads, restored facades, the Kremlin ... all washed clean in postcard corresponds exactly to the type of Kazan. Take a ride on the local metro station, wander through the central market, a compulsory item on the program - House of Tatar cuisine. Echpochmak and horse meat carpaccio hardly anyone indifferent. Flight from Moscow to Kazan - it is one and a half hours and a small 4 thousand. Those who fear Russian hotel service, the city can offer hotels of international networks, such as a weekend at the Marriott will cost 10 thousand.


Kaliningrad. Tickets to Kaliningrad will cost a bit more expensive, round-trip ticket - this is almost 7 thousand, but there Kenigsberg almost no Russian. Sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania, the city retained a unique architecture and ambiance. Spend a weekend on the island of Kant or go to Svetlogorsk for amber. Although, even without leaving Kaliningrad, you will surely find something for everyone. For a perfect weekend here, Radisson in the heart of the city. A couple of nights cost just a little 6 thousand.


Rostov-on-Don. Of course, in March, the main attraction of Rostov, frankly, razed from prying eyes, but that is no reason not to go here. A couple of years ago, Billboard magazine named the capital of the Russian Rostov steaks, so fans of "T-bills", "medium-rerov" and other Riba - here. Especially because the price is hardly comparable with the Australian Angus. By the way, and the flight to Rostov - very fun budget. Even in the March holidays, it is about 4 and a half thousand.


Giant Crocodile Spent One Day On Australian Beach

Hidden in shallow saltwater crocodile, the length of which, according to experts, is about four meters, has caused the closure of the Australian beach.

Giant Crocodile Spent One Day On Australian Beach

"Cable Beach Broome" length of 22 kilometers is one of the main tourist spots in Western Australia and attracts thousands of people each year, writes the Mail Online. However, a popular beach was closed after a crocodile settled in shallow water and spent the whole day.

Local resident Sharon Scoble said that she was amazed at how big was the reptile. "It was a big boy - his head was enormous she said. "Water would have turned red from the blood, if he made it to any of the people."

Crocodile, however, showed no signs of aggression, but according to Scoble, he closely watched the people on the beach. Fortunately, by the next morning the crocodile left the waters of the beach. Senior Wildlife Service officer Dave Woods said that in his opinion, it's the same crocodile, which was seen in a number of places nearby in December. According to his estimates, the reptile was from 3.5 to 4 meters in length. The Office is currently looking for an animal to move it to the reserve Malcolm Douglas is located 16 kilometers east of Broome.

Crocodile has already managed to attract attention. Last month, he dragged into the water 12-year-old boy. The teenager was arrested predators while swimming with friends in the Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory. People who saw the incident, reported that the crocodile swam to a group of teenagers and at first tried to bite a 15-year-old boy by the hand, but after the teenager began to fight back, reptile let him go and seized another 12-year-old child, swam. According to experts, the wet season is the most dangerous time for a swim in ponds and streams.

Special Device For Performance Of the Indian Vagabonds

Indian industrial designer Dinubhai Panchal, was finally able to think of how you can use the simple Virgo increase the productivity of Indian hard workers in the workplace. It remains to reinvent the wheel and the progress of the Indian economy will increase dramatically.

Special Device For Performance Of the Indian Vagabonds




Although we must not forget that now the population of India is 1.21 billion people - and that data for 2012 on Vick, India - the most populated country in the world after China. And it turns out such a backward industrial progress. If you believe Vick again, every fourth Indian is living below the poverty line.