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90th Anniversary Of The Mechanical Television

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Maya Kacharava

Today’s Google doodle marks the 90th anniversary of the first demonstration of the technology called the mechanical television. I bet you cannot imagine your life without TV – this amazing window to the world. And yet it is only 90 … Continue reading →

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Everything Is Possible

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Maya Kacharava

It`s Monday – new day, new week, new beginning. It’s the perfect time to correct last week, last month’s and even last year’s mistakes. You can start your new life today. Everything is possible, just believe in yourself and follow … Continue reading →

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World Science Day For Peace And Development 2015

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Maya Kacharava

Today, the 10th of November, is the World Science Day for Peace and Development. The purpose of the World Science Day is to raise public awareness of the importance of science and shine the spotlight on the contribution science makes … Continue reading →

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Halloween is coming

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Maya Kacharava

Halloween is coming! It is right around the corner. The coolest and scariest holiday of the year is almost here. Every one can enjoy it, for adults it is an opportunity to get dressed up and have fun at Halloween … Continue reading →

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15 Random Interesting Facts You Didn`t Know

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Maya Kacharava

Here are 15 random interesting and little known facts pretty much about everything worth knowing: 1. In biology, we more or less learned about different lifeforms. But do you know how many different lifeforms are living on your skin at … Continue reading →

Posted in Tutoring | Tagged Biology, caterpillars, Dora the Explorer, geography, history, Leonardo da Vinci, little known facts, Moon's surface, Nebraska Cornhuskers, octopus, Pulp fiction, random facts, Terminator | 1 Comment

Facts You didn`t Know about Columbus Day

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Irina Kulidobrova

Columbus Day is a holiday, which is dedicated to the occasion of Christopher Columbus` discovery of the New World of the Americas. Now it is celebrated on the second Monday of October. In 2016 we celebrate it on the 10th so … Continue reading →

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Prof. BAM Discusses History – Why the West Went Ahead of the Rest?

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Dirk Wagner

A customer service phone call with our featured tutor Prof. BAM turned into an interesting discussion centered the history problem of why did Europe and later America developed much more rapidly then the rest of the world.

Posted in About Us, Tutoring | Tagged decentralized europe, eurasia, europe, history, Prof. BAM | 1 Comment