Londyńskie "Kanary"
... Dzielnica Canary Wharf, zwana potocznie „Kanarami” stanowi najnowocześniejszy element architektoniczny w Londynie. Znajduje się ona we wschodniej części miasta i jako jeden z największych kompleksów biurowych stolicy brytyjskiej rywalizuje z ...
Dzień Niepodległości USA
... Dzień Niepodległości (ang. Independence Day lub Fourth of July) to najważniejsze amerykańskie święto państwowe co roku uroczyście obchodzone w rocznicę ogłoszenia Deklaracji Niepodległości Stanów ... Jeffersona głosiła: We, therefore, the ...
The History of Sandwich
... . Trójkątną kanapkę z kilku warstw chleba wynalazł hrabia John Montagu (1718-1792), brytyjski arystokrata i polityk. Poznajcie historię narodzin sandwicza. In 1762 the first written record of the word ... ‘sandwich’ appeared in the diary of the ...
Fourth of July
... Dzisiaj w Stanach Zjednoczonych obchodzony jest Dzień Niepodległości. O święcie tym śpiewa Bon Jovi w piosence „Miss Fourth of July”. I used to live but now I survive I used to believe but now it's ... just one day at a time The circus is gone, ...
History of Cocktails
... koktajlu: Cocktail is a stimulating liquor composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water, and bitters. Jedna z wielu historii powstania współczesnego koktajlu wiąże się z walkami kogutów, bardzo popularną ... with a plant that looked like a ...
The History of Jeans
... was in full swing, and everyday items were in short supply. Levi Strauss, a 24-year-old German immigrant, left New York for San Francisco with a small supply of dry goods with the intention of opening ... a branch of his brother's New York dry ...
History of Crayons
... Binny's idea sent the heads reeling, and charcoal was replaced with paraffin wax. Various colour pigments were introduced to create fancyhues on crayons. All these led to the birth of the famous ... crayon manufacturers – Crayola. Alice coined ...
The History of Bingo
... a version of the game in the 1800s, but they used it as a child's game to help students learn math, spelling and history. When the game reached North America in 1929, it became known as “beano”. It was ... first played at a carnival near ...
The History of Coca-Cola
... , a non-alcoholic version of his original coca wine, when Fulton County passed prohibition legislation. Carbonated water was added later by accident when Pemberton was mixing drinks for a friend and ... incidentallyincluded it. His friends loved ...
The Taste of English - introduction
... Andrew Zimmern (http://www.travelchannel.com/TV_Shows/Bizarre_Foods), the fearless consumers of bizarredishes. One of the episodes of Bizarre Foods had Zimmern enjoy a taste of haggis, jelliedeels, and ... offal in the UK. If you ever wondered ...
The History of Jigsaw Puzzles
... – „układanka”. A oto krótka historia powstania puzzli. Around 1766 John Spilsbury, a London mapmaker and engravermounted one of his maps on wood and cut around the borders of the countries using a fine saw ... centered on famous paintings and ...
How to Plan a Holiday Trip?
... Each year, millions of people load up the family car and set out on a holiday trip. Whether it’s to grandma’s house, a family reunion or simply a holiday getaway, these yearly road trips can often be ... the source of dread and stress. The ...
History of the Band-Aid
... his wife Josephine Dickson, who frequently cut and burned herself while cooking. The prototype product allowed his wife to dress her wounds without assistance. At that time a bandage consisted of ... to invent something that would stay in place ...
History of the T-Shirt
... . At the beginning of the twentieth century, the T-Shirt quickly became an American favorite. Now, a century later, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the T-Shirt remains as popular as ever ... off of his body, revealing his naked ...
Życie bliżej natury jest zdrowsze
... , że im człowiek żyje bliżej naturalnego środowiska, tym ma to lepszy wpływ na niego – stwierdza doktor David Rakel z University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. ... , że im człowiek żyje bliżej naturalnego środowiska, tym ma ...
Tegoroczni faworcyci do prestiżowej nagrody CFDA Perry Ellis
... Już dziś wieczorem (w nocy czasu polskiego) w nowojorskim Lincoln Center odbędzie się kolejna, 23-cia gala wręczenia nagród CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America). Statuetka, zwana ... Już dziś wieczorem (w nocy czasu polskiego) w ...