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Seventy years after the radio announcement that informed the nation that
Britain was at war, Imperial War Museum London is mounting Outbreak
1939, a new special exhibition, which will explore the build-up to
and preparations for war, from August 20. Terry Charman, senior Imperial War
Museum Historian, describes some of the iconic posters from 1939.
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Categories: Celebrity gossips
| A Latvian billionaire implemented a fantastic project nearby Cēsis town in Latvia. If you’ve believed there is no Sun City, only Sin City, now you can see that you’ve been totally wrong. There people live according to special rules and have a routine different from those of common human beings. The three-storey houses are constructed of green materials and are located on various height so that the dwellers don’t see other houses from the windows of their own. If you want to live in a hobbit hut, you know now where to head. |
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This guy is real GOOD.
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Real-life Spiderman Jyothi Raj seems to be glued to the wall with his amazing ability to hang upside down on a vertical surface without using safety equipment.
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These pictures show why the former construction worker has been favourably compared to the comic book hero.
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The 22-year-old, who lives in the south of India, discovered his incredible climbing ability four years ago while scaling bamboo scaffolding widely used in the sub-continent.
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Jyothi realized that he had an uncanny ability to place his hands and feet in exactly the right areas for a speedy climb.
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Climbing the local fort in Chitradurga, Jyothi claims he feels no fear as he reaches heights of up to 300ft without using a harness.
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CLICK HERE to check out a gallery of this real-life Spiderman at work!
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| Usually appearing every Sunday at the Chitradurga fort to entertain the crowds of tourists, Jyothi hopes one day to open his own climbing school. |
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Forget the stereotypes – prefabricated homes can not only be ultra-portable and easy to assemble, but also sleek and modern, aesthetically rivaling the best of modern architecture. From rooftop lofts that can be dropped on site with a crane to tiny residences with insect-like legs that allow them to perch practically anywhere, these incredibly versatile, mobile dwellings represent the best of what prefabricated architecture has to offer.
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Off-the-Grid Modular Steel House
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Recycled Cargo Container Made into Portable Home
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Rooftop Prefab Living with the LoftCube
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Metal-Clad Prefabricated Box Home
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All-in-One Prefabricated Portable Home
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Sleek Prefabricated Homes on Wheels
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Portable Prefab Log Cabin
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Location-Independent Modular Homes
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Huge Concrete Home Assembled in Days
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Categories: Celebrity gossips
It’s All in the Name of Beauty
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Recharging? In a way, perhaps. Karmen Perez, left, and Irma Perez received blue-light treatments to whiten their teeth, one of many products at the show intended to fulfill a need that doesn’t disappear: the desire to look and feel better.
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Elsewhere at the conference, manicurists competed in a demonstration of skills and styles. Employees and owners of nail and hair salons, spas, wellness centers and tanning centers gathered to compare notes and to see the newest tools and products of their trades.
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Diana Snipe works on Michael Foster’s nails.
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These nails, which have a 1960s theme, are for those who really want to be noticed.
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Cynthia Quire was ready to demonstrate hair styling products at the Metropolis Technology booth.
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Brushes are tools of the makeup trade.
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Jana Ferrari, left, and Jaleena Chambers showed extraordinary looks that can be created with Liquid Texture, a styling product.
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