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The island is politically divided Irish Republic and Northern Ireland. While Irish Republic is known as Ireland in this day and age, Northern Ireland remains a mere part of the United Kingdom up till now.

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Building Peter Mokaba Stadium is finished

At fans of football now on one joyful news more... Building Peter Mokaba Stadium — stadium in the city of Polokwane, capital of a province of Limpopo, the republic of South Africa — the basic platform for World championship carrying out on football 2010 Is finished!

Champion stadium in the republic of South Africa

Capacity of stadium: 45,000 places. Stadium forms are cast by flora traditional for district, namely, a plant a baobab. Elements of a design of a roof fasten special huge ramps. And durability of a design has been reached for the account of repetition of elements. Companies AFL Architects and local practice Prism also had been developed mechanisms of support of a roof.

Football stadium in Polokwane

Under the basic tribunes there are halls for a press — conferences, a parking and auxiliary premises.

Nation Princesses of the World

Barbie — the Princess of China

Very beautiful dolls Barbie from a collection of the Princess of the world — all are dressed in national clothes of the different countries and different epoch.

Doll Barbie is dressed in a royal charming dress, according to traditions of the Far East. Exotic the dress, a bright make-up and the thought over hair-dress, a crown, gold ear rings — make really royal impression.

Barbie — the Princess of Egypt

The Egyptian princess with magnificent black hair is dressed in a gold dress, with a white fabric round shoulders and a delightful necklace on a breast. Additional jewelry in the form of gold bracelets and a crown in the form of a snake — a symbol of ancient Egypt.

Barbie — the Princess of India

The princess of India is dressed in the most known type of the Indian clothes, made of an easy brilliant material. Since it is the princess the Indian princess should carry the gold medallion named tikka, is an ornament on a forehead.

Barbie — the Princess of Southern Africa

The princess of Southern Africa it is proud carries the traditional dress. The Black-and-White dress of the princess is covered from above colorful ngurara (a bright blanket). In culture Ndebele fitting rings on a neck are considered as the most attractive and essential accessories. The South African princess carries bracelets standing and a neck, so-called izixolwana. Gold-red an ornament on a head and a mace in a hand let know, that it is the royal person.

Barbie — the Princess of the Ancient Greece

The princess of the Ancient Greece carries magnificent, copper color the dress named "tunic" which flashes and is poured at bright light. The light easy cape is attached to the right shoulder by the gold pins executed in the form of a head of a lion. On a hand the princess carries a gold bracelet in the form of a snake and finishes a royal attire a gold crown.

Barbie — the Princess of Russian empire

The huge and mysterious earth of Russian empire the tsar and the tsarina and their daughter, the princess which was known as the Great Duchess operated. The ruling family possessed uncountable riches. This magnificent historical period is beautifully presented in the Princess of Russian empire. The doll is dressed in a traditional Russian dress of that time.

Barbie — the Princess of Japan

The princess of Japan of the end of 19th century. Though the Japanese princess often carries exotic suits for ceremonial events, today on the princess a traditional Kimono, fine for informal picnic far from a palace. The kimono with long sleeves of bright orange tones is decorated by a beautiful ornament. Green Obi (belt) will wrap up round a waist. The Japanese Barbie carries sandals Zori, and hair are decorated by three white florets.

Barbie — the Scandinavian princess

The princess of an epoch of Vikings is independent and strong. The Scandinavian princess carries a beautiful brilliant dress in the spirit of that time (battle of legendary Vikings). Light hair are covered from above by a gold helmet with an ornament in the form of wings.

Barbie — the Princess of Korea

The princess of Korea wears the beautiful dress hanbok. It is standard to celebrate Sol Nal (New year), in the first day of spring which is also in the first afternoon of new lunar year.

Barbie — the Princess of Holland

The princess of Holland is dressed on a fashion of 17th century. From ornaments on the Dutch princess — a necklace with gold furnish, pearl bracelets and ear rings-teardrops. The princess of Holland a vein during time known as the Golden Age of art in Europe. Many known artists became known during this period.

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The best schools of the world under version DeZeen

All architects in the world once went to school.

Were for certain students. Then they became adults — and built schools! Magazine Dezeen has placed estimations — whose school of all more lovely, it is finer and cleverer than all? Look TOP-10 buildings for educational institutions.

№1. Tama Art University Library, Tokyo, the author of project Toyo Ito, the architect from Japan.

The project second for popularity: Innovation Tower at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the author of project Zaha Hadid Architects.

The third place: High School №9, the author of project Coop Himmelblau.

The following project: Luigi Bocconi University, the project of Irish company Grafton Architects constructed in Milan.

The fifth place. Project Steven Holl Architects, the punched steps for Faculty of philosophy of the New York University (NYU).

The sixth place. A sports hall, school 704, project H Arquitectes, Barbera-del-Valles, Spain.

The seventh place. Additional premises for Seu University to Spain, the project of young Spanish architect CrystalZoo.

The eighth place. Project Kadawittfeldarchitektur, a building of a children's garden, Austria. In facade registration metal elements which are similar to a grass are used.

The ninth place: Panta Rhei school, the Netherlands, the Dutch architect i29 used poetry as a registration element.

10 place: the Project of Latvian architects Substance — an elementary school, a sports hall.

Pavilion of ideas for the World's fair in China

The Pavilion of Ideas, project Heatherwick Studio, has won the five competitors who have entered in short-list of competition of projects of design of the British Pavilion for the World's fair which will take place in Shanghai (Shanghai 2010 Expo).

The pavilion looks as a box with one thousand beams. There is an illusion, that the bud from thin rods is groundless.

All thin rays are mobile and move together with a wind. On their tips colour diodes about which help it is possible to create on a surface various images are fixed.

In pavilion visitors become spectators of the action visualised on the huge screen.

The external platform round pavilion becomes an exposition and an audience, and also a place for cafe and the shops surrounded with strips of a grass.

The pavilion will be as much as possible harmless, designers will try to use only processed materials. The object easy, not demanding the concrete basis, “gently concerns the earths” — so has been written in release.

Barbie's Virtual World

The World of Barbie Doll

Mattel Company represents the online Barbie World — BarbieGirls.com, this world offers girls the possibilities similar to possibilities of the real adult world.

On the BarbieGirls.com girls can create own virtual Barbie characters, create dresses for the virtual dolls, select an interior of Barbie rooms. BarbieGirls inhabitants can buy fashionable dresses and luxury furniture in the virtual trade complex.

The Virtual World for Barbie Fans

Representatives of Mattel assure, that the Virtual Barbie World is absolutely safe for girls. The web portal is developed with use of special filters which will carry out protection of the personal information of users. Thus the Mattel managers hopes to increase interest of modern girls to music, a fashion and the Internet.

Mattel undertakes considerable efforts to break-even sales level of a legendary brand. Because, the break-even sales level of classical Barbie dolls in the US market has decreased on 21%.

How to Register In the Barbie World

The best architecture of the world has arrived to Paris

The best samples of world architecture it's possible to find in French museum Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine.

The head office of agency EURO RSCG has shown, how the most known known buildings of the world "were brought" to a museum.

Slogan: Find a whole world of architecture ar the heritage and architecture centre.

The strangest structures of the world

Stone House. Portugal

Shoe House. Pennsylvania, USA

Weird House. Alpes, USA

The Ufo House. Taiwan

Hole House. Texas, USA

Ryugyong Hotel. Pyongyang, North Korea

National library. Minsk, Belarus

The strangest buildings of the world

Chapel in the Rock. Arizona, USA

Dancing Building. Prague, Czechia

The Washing Mashine. Mexico City, Mexico

Kettle House. Texas, USA

Manchester Civil Justice Centre. Manchester, Great Britain

Nakagin Capsule Tower. Tokyo, Japan

Melting continent

The scale research spent within the limits of the International polar year, has shown that Antarctica melts much faster, than was considered till now.

Many scientists have been assured that intensive disappearance of ices is observed basically on Antarctic peninsula. The new data shows that the ice sheet area decreases in all Western Antarctica. Some of huge glaciers slip in ocean almost twice faster, than several decades ago. The mass of glaciers annually decreases on 114 billion tons. All ice of Greenland approximately so much weighs.

Thawing of glaciers occurs not only on the coldest continent, but also in warmer places. Research of the ministry of environment of Spain has shown that the area of the Spanish glaciers for last 100 years was reduced almost to 90%.

Mountain skiers start to sound alarm

Many scientists believe that the originator of fast disappearance of mounting skiing resorts and, accordingly, catastrophic lifting of level of the World ocean is global warming. Accelerate global warming the hotbed gases most known of which is CO2, or carbonic gas can. It gets to atmosphere at breath, combustion of fossil fuel, eruptions of volcanoes and other processes. CO2 (along with other hotbed gases) does not allow to a heat emission to leave from a surface of the Earth, promoting gradual growth of temperature.

The researchers considering global warming by real threat (this point of view divide not all), develop the various methods, allowing to measure maintenance CO2 in atmosphere. One of the most effective ways are satellite observation.

The American space agency (NASA) has developed and has designed the device intended only for this work. The companion under name OCO (Orbiting Carbon Observatory) has been started from base of the Air Forces of the USA by Vandenberg in California on February, 24th, 2009.

Sara Russell tells about Antarctic