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Dec142018 by Ruchi GuptaNo Comments

Queerbaiting and Queer Subtext in Entertainment Industry

The last decade was represented by remarkable achievements in LGBT fiction. More narratives featuring queer-coded characters appeared, inspiring LGBT teens. However, this progress is not nearly impressive because of such trends as queerbaiting that encourage homophobic attitudes. How do the members of the global LGBT community find each other? Adults tend to use dating sites like https://www.hookupgeek.com/wellhello-review/, where people of all sexuality meet. Teenagers or those not interested in romantic relationships communicate through sites like Tumblr. Discussions of LGBT-related media, specifically TV-shows, are among the most popular topics there. On such examples as BBC Sherlock and NBC Hannibal, it’s possible to witness two stories of homophobia and LGBT validation respectively

Nov272018 by FarlandNo Comments

Damage to the Rosneft Company Caused by Anatoly Loktionov’s Schemes

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For ten years Anatoly Loktionov, the Vice President of the Russian oil company has been using his position to illegally export oil and petrochemicals to his own overseas companies. During this period he has invented a multi-stage scheme for stealing and laundering money. The total value of the damage inflicted by him onto the Rosneft, OAO has amounted to 1.3 billion US Dollars. After a series of criminal investigations into his dealings had been opened, he has fled to London and never came back to Russia since. Loktionov, Anatoly Gavrilovich (year of birth: 1947) used to be the First Vice President of the Rosneft, OAO. Started his career as Director General of the Petro Trade, AO. Later was working at the Znamya Truda Machine Engineering Plant, Moscow as well as the All-Russia...

Nov262018 by David KollerNo Comments

4 Situations Where a Locksmith Can Help You

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When you think about locksmiths, chances are excellent that you’re picturing an emergency situation – someone is locked out of their home, or locked out of their car, for instance. Those are legitimate issues, certainly, but there are many other situations where a locksmith can help you. It’s not just about getting you out of a tight spot. Here are four examples of non-emergency situations in which these professionals can improve your life. Having Too Many Keys If you’re like many Perth residents, your home has at least two keys – one for the front door, and one for the back door. However, you might actually have three or even more keys. That’s a lot to keep up with, and it’s an annoyance. However, there’s a way around it by having a locksmith rekey your home to a single-key syst

Nov242018 by Ruchi GuptaNo Comments

The article about Boris Lozhkin

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Boris Lozhkin is a former head of the presidential administration, an outstanding and very active person. He is a native of Kharkov, a teacher with a diploma in "Russian Language and Literature". He was interested in literature and books since childhood. It is not surprising that his path began and continued with journalistic activities. Already at the age of eighteen, he built a trade network in Kharkov selling books. Simultaneously, Boris Lozhkin worked as a freelance correspondent for the Kharkov newspaper Leninskaya Smena. In late 1990, a 19-year-old young man opens his own newspaper called ATV. The newspaper published articles about the stars of cinema and TV. Boris Lozhkin worked tirelessly, and in 1994 the first issue of the TV guide "TVweek" was published. By the way, thi...

Oct272018 by Sunil SonkarNo Comments

Why Locksmith Burnaby in British Columbia are gaining popularity

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Thieves and burglars have been a major force in society throughout the ages, and even in Roman times stealing was considered an extreme crime. The book Ancient Law, by Sir Henry James Sumner Maine, reveals that Roman laws condemned a slave thief to death, if he was caught in the home or with the stolen goods. If he was a freeman thief, he was sentenced to be the bondsman of the property owner. So although robbery is an historical problem, the Washington, D.C., Police Executive Research Forum survey reports that home burglaries have multiplied as the recession, and loss of jobs and money, has caused people to become desperate. As news reports increase on the subject of robberies, be alert and be prepared to outwit those who may threaten the security of family and property....

Oct22018 by Carol JamesNo Comments

The Basics of Horizontal Directional Drilling Equipment

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For many years now, horizontal directional drilling has been the commonly used method for underground utility installation. The industries which rely on directional drilling use the technique to lay pipes and cables for water, electric, sewage, and telecommunications. The process of using directional drilling methods facilitate ease of installation while also minimising environmental disruption. The process begins by creating an angled pilot bore which is then levelled at a specific depth. After reaching the desired depth of the bore, the hole is horizontally advanced until it reaches the intended destination point. The drill then exits the ground upon completing the specified route. To lay down wires and cables through the drilled hole, the drill head is replaced with a back reamer...