These days, it’s common practice to wish «Merry Christmas» to one another around the 25th of December, the day of Christmas. The origin of this…
The story of Easter The name «Easter» itself derives from the name of the Saxon goddess of Spring and of the Dawn — Eastre. The…
Advent Begins Sunday 29 November 2009 Interactive Advent Calendar What does Advent Mean? Advent is a term from the Latin word ‘adventus’ which means «arrival».…
17 November 2009 By Aaron Mulvihill President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday hailed Singapore’s high-tech sector as an “impressive example” for Russia as it seeks to…
Все мы (кто-то чаще, кто-то реже) знакомимся и общаемся с людьми. При этом достаточно часто возникает необходимость описать внешность человека, а иногда и свою собственную…
Many American parents are concerned that they are not getting their tax dollars’ worth for primary and secondary education here in the USA. They are…
It’s interesting to know that one can tell where someone is from just from their smile. One researcher in America believes he really can. Dacher…
It is being claimed that the millionth word in the English language is about to be created. A US company which follows the use of…
The problem of learning languages is very important today. Foreign languages are socially demanded especially at the present time when the progress in science and…