WOMEN's IDEALS OF BEAUTY THROUGH THE AGESRenaissance15th centuryHigh foreheadIn the warmer climate hair in plaits, jeweled turbans or capsUsing bleachA few extra pounds of weight.Used white lead powderElizabethan16th centuryQueen ElizabethNaturally pale complexionRed hairHealthy glow to cheeks18th CenturyWomen had trimCrimped or curled headsPowderedDecorated with garlands-vanikud-Wire cages Three feet in the airFeathersRibbonsJewelsEven ships, gardensVictorianNat
Ice hockey Rauno leppik 7.a Ice Hockey Ice hockey is a team sport played on ice. It's a fastpaced and physical sport. Ice hockey is a most popular in areas that are sufficiently cold for natural reliable seasonal ice cover such as Canada, the northern United States, Scandinavia and Russia. History European immigrants brought various versions of hockey: like games to Canada, such as
NavitrollaHeiki trolla Birth and Childhood· 1970 years after Christ, on the 10th of August in Võru -a little province which is the capital of Southern Estonia- a boychild is born, who, according to the documents, is a human unit with the name Heiki Trolla. But according to his deeds, a person with the name Navitrolla. Education· Graduated Virve Kuks's artstudio· Took part of greating organisation called "Lüliti" in 1990· Studied geologi in Tartu Unive
The problems thecontemporary world facesOver LooritsLE108 Pollution Air pollution produced by industry and motor vehicles. Water pollution caused by chemicals and sewer water dumped into water. Soil pollution caused by chemicals released into underground lakes.Natural resources running out Rainforests are being cut down constantly. There are not enough fresh water in some parts of the world. Fossil fuels are used too much and most of its reserves will be used up
Martina Hingis Martina Hingis is on of the greatest tennis players in the history of woman's tennis. Martina was born in Kasica, Czechaslovakia on 30th September, in 1980. She startedplaying tennis at the age of three. Martina parents divorced, but in 1988 her motherremarried.She moved to Switzerland with mother and stepfather and she lived there eversince. In 1994 she became European champion for players under 18. Martina was theWimp
Traditional Costumes of Estonia In Estonia, traditional costumes are worn on special occasions like song festival orweddings. Women's outfit consists of a striped skirt, white blouse and a hat called 'tanu'-coif-. Someprides wear a brooch around their neck. It's a feature, which represents fertile age. The stripesand other small details show the origin of the item. Children usually wear just white linen shirt and trouses or a skirt. When it's cold, they
Monument to the Conquerors of Space!Built in 1964 just at the entrance to the All-Russias evhibition, teh VDNKh, this is anextraordinary monument housing a full museum in the mound beneath. It is all clad inshiny stainless steel.In March 1958, a few months after the launch of Sputnik 1, a competition was announcedfor the best design of an obelisk celebrating the dawn of the Space Age. Out of some 350proposals, the design by sculptor A.P. Faidysh-Krandievsky and ar
James Watt Maarja Ambos DIana Bõstrova Hannes Teiss 11.aPictures Biography· 19 January, 1736 in Greenock· Parents· Education in home· Watt travelled to London· Workshop· It was established in 1758 Social life· In 1764 cousin Margaret Miller· 1772· In 1777 Ann MacGregor· 1832· Brother John· Professor John Robison· 19 August 1819 in Heathfield· James Watt Cairn· The stones used...
White Tiger Annette KirotarGustav Adolf Grammar School 2008/2009 A white tiger is a tiger with a genetic condition that nearly eliminates pigment in the normally orange fur, though they still have stripes. Another genetic condition also makes the stripes of the tiger very pale; white tigers of this type are called snowwhite or "pure white". Compared to orange tigers without the white gene, white tigers tend to be larger both at birth and at
AUTISMErki Viidalepp Ron Türnpu 10b DefinitionAutism is a developmental disability thatresults from a disorder of the human centralnervous system.Autism manifests itself at a very early age,"before the age of three years". Causes of AutismGenetical diseases Other reasons- Fragile X Syndrome - Birthtraumas- Phenylketonuria - Diseases- Tuberous Sclerosis - Unknown reasons- Down's Syndrome- Rett's SyndromeFrequency China: ~ 1.8 milli
The Witches By Roald DahlPresentation made by:Õie Holm About the authorI read a book called ´The Witches` and the author was Roald Dahl.Roald Dahl was born in Born in north Cardiff, Wales, to Norwegian parents,he served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, in which hebecame a flying ace and intelligence agent. His short stories are known fortheir unexpected endings, and his children's books for their unsentimenta
Tallinn English College English Anita Kuprijanovits Form 8bTHE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Report Supervisor: Mare Kallas Tallinn 2009IntroductionName: The United States of AmericaArea: ~10 mln km2Population: ~300 mln peopleSymbols: The American Flag- consists of 13 equal horizontal stripes of red alternating withwhite and rep
Ruth RendellMaster Of The Moor Ruth Rendellv Pseudonym Barbara Vine juhtslaidi teksti laadide redigeer Klõpsake Teine tasev Born 17 February 1930 Kolmas tase Neljas tase Viies tasev Psychological thrillersv Journalist for Essex
Landmarks in UK Annette Kirotar 8.c Gustav Adolf Grammar School 2008/2009University of Oxford University of Oxford is located in the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. It is also one of the world's leading academic institutions. Oxford has 38 independent colleges.History The university was built in the end of 12th century, although the exact date remains unclear
BOB MARLEY Important:· Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley· Jamaican singersongwriter and musician Born and died:· February 6, 1945Nine Mile, Saint Ann, Jamaica· May 11, 1981 -aged 36-Miami, Florida, United States Genres:· Reggae· Ska· Rocksteady Associated acts:· Member of The Wailers· Band leader of the Wailers Band· Associated with The Upsetters· Associated with the I Threes Instruments:· Guitar· Percussion· Vocals
Located inArctic OceanAlso known asGrønlandKalaallit NunaatPopulation60,324 -2000 Estimate-Total area2,175,600 square kilometresGreenland, a selfgoverning dependency of Denmark, is the largest island in the world. Greenland consists of an interior icecovered plateau surrounded by a mountainous, generally icefree rim. The interior ice cap is thickest near the centre of the island, where the maximum depth is estimated to be about 3,353 metres -11,000 feet-. Underneath the ice cover ar
The Great Wall of China Main Facts· approximately 6700 km long· over 2000 years old· up to 16m high, 9.1m wide at base and 3.7m wide at top· average height 10m, witdh 5m History of the Wall· 1st wall in 218-208 BC -3000 miles long-· 4th wall in 1368-1620· Ming dynasty ruled China· They built thousands of towers and forts· Over 1 million people died Construction of the Wall· made of quarried limestone or granite· in some areas made of fir
Globe TheaterThe Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. He wrotethere many of his greatest plays. It was first built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company,the Lord Chamberlain's Men, and was destroyed by fire on 29 June 1613. It was rebuilt inJune 1614 and closed in 1642. It stood on the bank of the River Thames in Southwark,London, England, UK.In 1987, though, after many years of careful research, work began to build
PANGA CLIFFThe Panga cliff is located on the northern shore ofSaaremaa, at the end of the Kuressaare - Võhma road,close to Panga village. It is the highest of the Saaremaaand Muhu cliffs, reaching to a maximum of 21.3 meters.The entire cliff is approximately 2.5 kilometers long.Standing at the tip of the cliff, one can clearly seeanother half-circular cliff under water. This is especiallynoticeable during storms, when the waves break againstthe underwater rocks, while the inside of th
English studiesBritish history Eleri Pärna Form 9 2010 About1.What is Stonehenge?2. Who were the Celts and the Druids?3. When did the Romans invade Britain?4. Why did Julius Ceasar call the land Albion ?5.Why and who built the Hadrian Wall?6. When did the Saxons settle in Britain?7. When did the Vikings first raid Britain?8. Who were the Normans?9. When was the Battle of Hastings?10. Who was William The Conquerer?
Chinchillas The short-tailed chinchilla -Chinchilla brevicaudata- Also called the Bolivian, Peruvian, and Royal chinchilla. Their bodies measure between 28 to 49 cm long and weigh around 1,1 to 1,5 kg. They have short front limbs and long, powerful legs that aid in climbing and jumping. Short-tailed chinchillas have thicker necks and shoulders and have much shorter tails than their long-tailed relatives. The long-tailed chinchilla -
HOW ROSE GOT ITS THORNS AND COLOURA story found in the Internet was used as an exampleOnce upon a time one girl went walking to the forest .She took a basket with her , so that she could pick the flowers and put them into it .She wanted to give them to her parents and make them happy .The basket was so big that it could be filled with many flowers .With so many flowers she could decorate all her home
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT Houses of Parliament also known as the Palace of Westminster is one of themost attractive buildings in London. It stands on the site where Edward the Confessorhad the original palace built in the first half of the eleventh century . In 1547 the royalresidence was moved to Whitehall Palace, but the Lords continued to meet atWestminster, while the commons met in St. Stephen's Chapel. Ever since these earlytimes, the Palace of Westmin
TopicHealthIntroductionGood health is very important for us. We should do everything we can to stay healthy. Beingin good health means having our body and mind in good working order, free from disease andpain.Ways of keeping health There are many ways for keeping health. To stay healthy we should eat right foot, dresscomfortably, spend much time in fresh air, have enough rest, keep ourselves clean and haveregular checkups with the doctor and the dentist. A big part of prevention
The Chernobyl accident in 1986 was the result of a flawed reactor design that wasoperated with inadequately trained personnel. The resulting steam explosion and firesreleased at least 5% of the radioactive reactor core into the atmosphere and downwind.Two Chernobyl plant workers died on the night of the accident, and a further 28 peopledied within a few weeks as a result of acute radiation poisoning.The April 1986 disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukraine was theproduct
Malaysia Helerin Võso Location Southeast Asia consisting of thirteen states It is near the equatorFlag, coat of arms Current ringgit currency exchange rate is 3.5 Climate tropical climate high temperatures Days are very warm nights are fairly cool Animals Hawksbill Turtle Rhinocerous Hornbill orang utan Nature many forests many exotic animals Almost one and a h
Doveri kalju Dover CliffDoveri kaljuAsub Inglismaal, 129 km kaugusel LondonistKuni 503 m kõrgused ja u. 14 km pikkused kaljud on tekkinud kiiresti voolavate jõgede erosiooni ja toetuseta jäänud ülemiste kihtide allakukkumise tagajärjel.AsukohtKaljud koosnevad peamiselt pehmest, valgest lubjakivi väga peeneteralisest struktuurist Tegemist järskrannikuga Rannanõlv ka järsk Lainete poolt kulutav tegevus Setted viiakse lainete poolt eemale Kõige jämedam allavarisenu
Bill Gatescorrect name is William Henry "Bill" Gates III born 28,october 1955 software Microsoft ideological owner richest human 19952007Thanks you for listening
LondonYour name! Some facts In 1870 there were more Irish living in London than there were in Dublin. -At the time, there were also more Catholics living in London than there were in Rome.- The Great Fire of London in 1666 created substantial damage across the city and raged for days, causing parts of London to be rebuilt. However, only around eight lives were lost in the catastrophe About 25% of people today living in London were born
Elva is a town of many lakes and pines Present Elva is a town of recreational activities, culture and sports. On May 1st, 1938 Elva became a town In 1913 a two grade school was opened Elva is named after the Elva river that has been mentioned in books already in XVII century.
Quebec.Factfile Land area - 1,365,128 square km Capital - Quebec City Largest city Montreal Official language French Population 7, 6 mlnEmblems Coat of arms Flag Motto "Je Me Souviens" Flower blue flag iris Bird snowy owl Mineral asbestos Tree yellow birch Quebec's National Holiday 24 JuneGeography Situated in eastern part of Canada Highest point Mont D'lberville Largest river the St. Lawrence River Canadian S
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Price and place Joosep Lahi 10a Price is the one, which createsTHE PRICE sales revenue. Researching consumers' opinions about pricing is important. An organisation's pricing policy will vary according to time and circumstances. Pricing Cost-plus pricingmethods. Value-based pricing Psychological pricing Target return pricing The place. 'Pl
Russian nationaltale "The turnip"Grandpa planted a turnip.The turnip grew bigger and bigger. Grandpa came to pick the turnip, pulled and pulled but couldn't pull it up! Grandpa called Grandma. Grandma pulled Grandpa, Grandpa pulled the turnip.They pulled and pulled but couldn't pull it up! Granddaughter came.Granddaughter pulled Grandma, Grandma pulled Grandpa, Grandpa pulled the turnip. They pulled and pulled bu
Päivi Margna Form 11 Graph descriptionThe graph shows the growth and fall of the water temperature in 14 days. The horizontal axesrepresents the number of days, when the temperature was measured and the vertical axes representsthe temperature of water.On first da
Born: February 23rd, 1874 -Tahkuranna Parish- Died: January 18th, 1956 -Kalninin, Russia- Lawyer -University of Tartu- First president of Republic of Estonia Päts was born in Tahkuranna Parish to a family of Jakob Päts and Olga Tumanova. He started learning in local school. Continued in Riga's seminar and then went to Pärnu's Gymnasium. He graduated in Tartu University In 1898, Päts graduated from the faculty of Law of Tartu University
SAMPO PANK"PANGATEENUSED" Marju Rosenberg AK´08MISSIOON* Kirg muuta kliendi elu paremaks See on eesmärk, mille nimel töötatakse lähtudes kõikides tegevustes Sampo põhiväärtustest. Väärtused iseloomustavad nende hoiakuid ja suhtumist klientidesse ning teenindusse.VÄÄRTUSED Kliendile kasulik Sampo pakub kliendile terviklahendust, mis on professionaalne, arusaadav ning arvestab iga kliendi konkreetseid vajadusi nii täna kui tul