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The legendary US coat of arms with bugs, presented to the American ambassador in the USSR by Young Pioneers. A wood-carved copy of the Great Seal of the United States was presented to the ambassador by a delegation of Young Pioneers who had come on an excursion to the
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Museum directors, television channel heads, editors-in-chief of magazines, radio stations and newspapers, presidents of academies, university rectors, heads of film studios and theatres: all of them change very rarely indeed. YOU can readily recall all the names yourselves. In the leading institutions the management typically stays put not
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Those greedy for riches are ever discontented with their estate. When you are born in poverty, what need have you to wish yourself wealthy? Is it not better to sleep on felt and be in health than on down and be sick? Is it not better to wish to preserve
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Who liked the film "Conclave", and why it has drawn so much attention, I do not know. All of this was already in "The Young Pope" and "The Two Popes", only more interesting and better. All I know is that I would not have
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In the opinion of Gramota.ru, the word of the year is "vaib" ("vibe"), while in the individual categories the winners were "prompt" (IT), "podcast" (culture), "microRNA" (medicine) and "marketplace" (economics)
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