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Miss Arab World 2012 Beauty pageant

Beauty Queen of the Syrian Arab Republic, Nadine Fahd, Miss Arab World 2012

Syrian Arab Republic representative Nadine Fahd, elected Miss Arab World 2012, Giza, Egypt

The beauty pageant Miss Arab World 2012 took place in Giza, Egypt. The Beauty Queen of the Syrian Arab Republic, Nadine Fahd became Miss Arab world 2012. She beat 16 contestants from 11 Arab countries and won the crown.
“I’d like to present this victory to my home country Syria. Also, I hope I can help the children and civilians who are suffering from the unrest,” said crowned Miss Syria. She added that she is looking forward to the return of the stability of her unrest-ridden country. The Arab beauties contest in Egypt sought to highlight the “ideal Arab girl”. That means the best represents her country based on traditional Arab values of modesty and culture. Noteworthy, it was already the sixth contest in the history.
“It’s really very important for the whole Arabs to crown the Miss Arab World after the Arab Spring events,” head of the competition committee, Hanan Nasr, told Xinhua.
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Worlds tallest girl and her boyfriend

Elisany da Cruz Silva, Worlds tallest girl and her boyfriend

Beautiful Brazilian girl Elisany da Cruz Silva, Worlds tallest girl and her boyfriend

Worlds tallest girl and her boyfriend
The world’s tallest teenage girl and her boyfriend, walking on a Brazilian beach. The couple has 1ft 4in (41 centimeters) height difference. 17 year-old Elisany da Cruz Silva, 6ft 8in (203.2 cm) tall, lives in Salinopolis, Brazil, has a form of gigantism caused by tumor on her pituitary gland, which regulates growth. Doctors have since removed the tumor. Elisany was too tall to ride the school bus and she left school because of teasing from classmates. Her boyfriend Francinaldo da Silva Carvalho, 22, construction worker, says his friends ask things about how he hugs her, but he tells them there is a way of doing everything. ‘I feel free and relaxed as a person and don’t care what people say.’
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Beautiful female portraits by Konstantin Makovsky

Beautiful female portraits by Konstantin Makovsky

The girl’s head. 1889. Beautiful female portraits by Konstantin Makovsky, Russian painter (June 20, 1839 — September 17, 1915)

Beautiful female portraits by Konstantin Makovsky
Russian painter Konstantin Makovsky was born June 20, 1839 in Moscow. He grew up in the artistic atmosphere of an art figure and amateur painter, Yegor Makovsky, and his mother – a music composer. In 1851 Konstantin entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where he became the top student. In the 1880s, he became a fashioned author of portraits and historical paintings. At the World’s Fair of 1889 in Paris Konstantin Makovsky received the Large Gold Medal for his paintings “Death of Ivan the Terrible”, “The Judgement of Paris”, and “Demon and Tamara”. Besides, he was one of the most highly appreciated and highly paid Russian artists of the time. Unfortunately, Makovsky became a victim of a road accident – his horse-driven carriage was hit by an electric tram. He died September 17, 1915 in Saint Petersburg.
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Miss Universe 2012 contestants in national costumes

Miss Universe 2012 contestants in national costumes. Elizaveta (Elizabeth) Golovanova, Russia

Elizaveta (Elizabeth) Golovanova, Russia. Miss Universe 2012 contestants in national costumes

Miss Universe 2012 contestants in national costumes
The 61th Miss Universe pageant 2012 is held at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The last day of the spectacular perfomance include the national costume shows. 89 countries participate in 2012 pageant and it will be broadcasted live in participant countries. In some hours Leila Lopes from Angola will crown her successor at the end of this event. In the first picture – Elizaveta (Elizabeth) Golovanova, Russia.
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Miss Universe 2012 beautiful contestants

Miss Universe 2012 beautiful contestants. Elizaveta Golovanova, Russia

Elizaveta Golovanova, gorgeous representative of Russia. Miss Universe 2012 beautiful contestants

Miss Universe 2012 beautiful contestants
A wonderful presentation of the prestigious beauty contest Miss Universe 2012 took place on stage in evening dresses takes place at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The final of 61th beauty contest Miss Universe will be held on 19 December, and we’ll learn the name of a new Queen. And now, let’s see the beautiful girls – participants from 76 countries in their evening dresses. By the way, it was the fourth time the Miss Universe pageant was held in Las Vegas, as the other three times were in 1991, 1996 and 2010.
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Beautiful Saint Barbara in art

Saint Barbara in art. The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1510

The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1510. Saint Barbara in art

Saint Barbara in art
Feast Day of St. Barbara is on 17 December in the Orthodox Church, and in the Catholic Church on December 4. St. Barbara (Varvara in Russian) lived in the third century in the city of Iliopole the Phoenician, she died in 306, venerated as a Christian martyr. In honor of her are named many geographical locations all over the world and even large asteroid, opened in 1883. Saint Barbara is depicted on the coat of arms of the village Vlasikha in the Moscow region. In 1995, Saint Barbara was declared heavenly patron of the strategic rocket forces of Russia. At destruction of the gold-domed St. Michael’s monastery in 1930s the relics of St. Barbara were given to the Museum, now they are held in the Vladimir Cathedral in Kiev, Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
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Felted Valenki best winter footwear

Valenki best winter footwear

Trendy and stylish, and what’s more important – warm Valenki best winter footwear

Valenki best winter footwear
Traditional winter footwear made of wool felt, the word “valenki” literally means “made by felting”. Valenki (valenok – singular) have become a choice for many Russians again. Trendy and stylish, especially if it’s an exclusive option made just for you. And, the price for such an exclusive pair can be higher than for a pair of leather high boots. Noteworthy, the total annual production of the felt shoes in Russia is approximately 4.5 million. In addition, there are even some valenki museums, and one of them is situated in Moscow. Here you will see the process of making valenki at the felting factory, in the Belarusian village of Smilavichy.
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Roger Vadim who created women

Roger Vadim who created women

Roger Vadim who created women. With Catherine Deneuve

Roger Vadim who created women
There are a lot of geniuses, and there are a lot of great directors. There are a lot of filmmakers who married famous actresses. But Roger Vadim has an absolutely unique place in the world of cinema. He didn’t marry the stars. He met girls who were completely unknown. They even did not have a particularly bright appearance. When he met with Brigitte Bardot, she was only 15, nobody said: “Oh, what a lovely bride.” When he began a relationship with actress Catherine Deneuve, she was 17, nobody believed that he was lucky. Everyone said, “her sister Francoise Dorleac is much better.” But these two women became stars. And then he helped Jane Fonda. “A part of my crafts – to create actresses, and to be able to find them. It flatters me. So, I have good taste and I can create a free woman”.
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Alexey Goloborodko most flexible human on Earth

Alexey Goloborodko most flexible human on Earth

Performance. Alexey Goloborodko most flexible human on Earth

Alexey Goloborodko most flexible human on Earth
born in Tula, Russia in December 1994, Goloborodko is a very talented and unique gymnast. According to Gerd Rasquin, famous contortionist trainer, this young Russian boy has been a talent since childhood. In particular, since the age of three or four. Today he’s simply the sensation of the century. Indeed, the most flexible contortionist ever.
Alexey and his actual teacher Rodin is a unique combination. Undoubtedly, they will make dreams come true, not only for themselves but also for the worldwide contortion community. Noteworthy, Alexey is representing the pure art of contortion. Gerd Rasquin said: “I had the privilege to watch his various performances and spontaneous, that boy must be from a different galaxy. The history of contortion has just started with a new chapter!”
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