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School meals from around the world

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South Korea 
Menu:   beans and rice, and fried chicken and mixed vegetables, seaweed, green beans and cabbage 


South Korea

Slovakia 
Menu: Smoked mackerel, bread, red pepper and tomato salad, kiwi, apple, and milk cake.


Slovakia

Japan 
Menu: Udon, chikuwa (fish sausage), frozen Mandarin orange and milk 


Japan

Japan 
Menu: Tofu burger with pasta, fish dumpling, fries with ketchup, a kind of potato salad, sausage and Mikan (mandarin)


Japan

Sweden 
Menu: potatoes, cabbage, beans, cookie and cherry juice 


Sweden

 France 
Menu: baguette, salad, couscous, mixed with vegetables and meat sauce


 France

South Korea 
Menu: Kimchi, pork, sauce, bean paste (sammjang), steamed and boiled cabbage soup


South Korea

Thailand 
Menu: White rice, chicken, green beans and fried egg 


Thailand

 Japan 
Menu: Rice and konbu (a sweet seaweed), nikkujagga (meat with vegetables), omelette, sausage, potato and apple puff 


 Japan
 Malaysia 

Menu: Noodle, shrimp, fish cakes, eggs, a package of vegetable and fruit juice, and an apple 


Malaysia

 Ukraine 
Menu: soup with potatoes, buckwheat (wheat), cutleta (sausage), and cucumber 


 Ukraine

India 
Menu : rice, sauce, curry and okra


India

Ukraine 
Menu: soup, noodle, pickles, bread, sausages


Ukraine

Sweden 
Menu: chicken salad, cottage cheese, grated carrots and gravy


Sweden

Haiti 
Menu:   Brown rice and beans


Haiti

Honduras 
Menu: rice porridge


Honduras

China 
Menu: Fish, scrambled eggs with tomato sauce, rice, spinach, cauliflower, eggs, and soup


 China

 Philippines 
Menu:   Lechon kawali, liver sauce and rice 


 Philippines

Singapore 
Menu: fried anchovy omelet, sautéed cabbage with tomato and bean sprouts, chicken and cucumber 


Singapore

 UK 
Menu: potatoes, peas and sweet


 UK

Malawi 
Menu: beans, assorted vegetables, cabbage


Malawi

Taiwan 
Menu: Sweet and sour pork with pineapple, radishes, carrots and green peppers, vegetables with garlic, fish stew with cabbage, carrot and mushroom and seaweed soup and eggs 


 Taiwan

Brazil 
Menu: rice, beans, bread, meat with vegetables, banana and lettuce salad with chard 


 Brazil

 Tanzania 
Menu:   Ugali, chicken, vegetables, dipping sauce, salad of watermelon

 Tanzania
  
Czech Republic 
Menu: soup, rice, chicken, dessert, juice and hot tea 


Czech Republic

USA 
Menu: pancakes, rice, beans, strawberries and skim milk 


USA

USA 
Menu: Cheeseburger, fries, salad, milk, apples, peaches 


USA

I wonder in which Brazilian school that serve meals? 

12 discoveries that make a man, becoming a father

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12 discoveries that make a man, becoming a father
Sent to the Editor Must see father, who understood life.

  • Apartment deadly

All objects lying below the level of your waist, will either be destroyed or used for mutilation. 90% of your cases on "education" child - is an attempt to save him from injury.

  • Dream - a new erotic fantasy

Eight unrestrained hours - this beautiful than take a bath with Vera Brezhnev. At the very least, a dream you still have power.

  • You unpleasant character

you recognize yourself in his moods, his perseverance, his hazard. It looks like a small curved mirror. At the same time realize what a pain in the ass you were for their ancestors.

  • But you will be ideal for my daughter

That you sformiruesh her taste for men. Try to match, if you want to you eventually appeared decent in-law.

  • Not everything depends on you

when you first drop a child head on the floor (not "if", namely, "when"), you pray, that all ended well. Even if you do not know a single prayer and never in anyone believed.

  • You - the "bad" investigator

By two years the child learns to manipulate your wife Putin Duma twirls. If you do not want to live with the little dictator, you yourself will have to command and punish 50 times a day to say the word "no." Unpleasant role, but someone has to do it.

  • Leisure time - when he's sleeping

child - the employer is not aware of the Labour Code. Weekend for him there.

  • Small - not so quiet

Let it weighs six pounds - upset, he masterfully reproduces the sound level of the Su-35 in attack mode. Yes, some even snore during sleep. Bass.

  • Good cartoon can be viewed 50 times.
  • You could negotiate with terrorists

, "He does not want the street. No, he wants the street. No, these gloves do not fit. No, he will not push a knob to cuff. No, he did not want the street. This - my toy, though she a stranger ... "All negotiations - a soft voice, with a smile and diminutive suffixes.

  • Happiness is

not only the child truly experiencing what is happening, but also makes you feel very sharp joy, tenderness, affection. Whatever you may be a cynic, many of his actions and phrases you have to wipe the tears of emotion. And there is nothing to be ashamed of.

  • You horse, and-ho-ho.

25 English idioms

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25 English idioms
Expressions that should not be taken literally.
These phrases should know everyone who wants to pull level of spoken English and understand what was going on in the conversation, movies or books.

'must see'gathered in the common English idioms that should not translate literally, not to get into an awkward position.
  • Against the clock  - almost a race against time - it means "to do something very quickly," in the short term.
  • Eat to one's word  - you can not eat his words, but to take back his words - completely.
  • Break A leg  - sometimes in the movies you can hear someone advises hero "break a leg", in fact it is good luck: no fluff, no pen!
  • The apple of one's eye  - literally translated scary, but the phrase means something like "the diamond of my soul," someone very loving and treasure it.
  • To feel it in one's bones  - this is the case when you instinctively feels that something will happen. In the Russian language there is a premonition of another place in English - bones.
  • When pigs fly  - a phrase about flying pigs remind many situation "when cancer at Mount hiss" or "till the cows come home." That is to say never.
  • To scratch someone's back and That someone Will scratch in return  - this expression literally translates as "to scratch the back of another that he scratched you in return," ie, quid pro quo: to make a man a good deal in the hope that he will respond to those same.
  • To walk A Mile in my Shoes  - it does not offer a walk in someone else's shoes, you are asked to "stay in my shoes," imagine yourself in someone else's place.
  • Cost to an arm and leg A  - so they say when something is too expensive. You literally have to sell part of the body to afford this thing.
  • To count one's Chickens before They hatch  - do not count on the success of earlier times, when nothing is clear. We have a similar expression "do not count your chickens before they are hatched."
  • It's Raining cats and dogs  - funny to imagine a rain of cats and dogs, but as they say, when it's pouring.
  • Rat race  - "rat race" - by and large, our whole life. It means "to be in a constant state of hurry and rivalry", chase success / money - anyone that.
  • In a nutshell - if you want to say something briefly, this expression is perfect to speak in a nutshell.
  • The grass is always greener on the Other Side (of the fence)  - translates as "well where we do not." Many for a notice that the grass is always greener - here it's the same feeling.
  • Quick and dirty - in our language have the same term that says "cheap and cheerful".
  • A leg to shake  - so they say when you need to hurry up and do something quickly, "move!".
  • Not your cup of tea - this is not your element when the soul does not belong to something or something can not be done. Literally "not your cup of tea," and you need to find your own.
  • Curiosity Killed the cat  - overly curious person can often hear that. In Russian - Varvara curious nose torn off in the bazaar, neither cat has suffered.
  • Take to the cake  - do not rush to take the cake, it means "to beat all" (in a good or bad way). Vaguely reminiscent of Russian "take off the shelf pie."
  • A leopard cannot Change ITS spots  - as a man can not change his nature, he "such as it is" and the leopard can not change the spots on the skin. Good argument for those who do not want to change.
  • Blood, Sweat, and Tears  - expression means a huge effort or hard work. Literally "blood, sweat and tears": in Russian has an intimate "seven pots went off."
  • Pushing the Envelope  - an expression of a man who always offers something new and out of the ordinary.
  • To save your breath - literally, "Take care of your breath," then it's not worth wasting time and talk about what is not useful. Better to remain silent and not to rend the air.
  • To know where the bodies are buried - when you hear it, do not worry - in this sentence there is nothing about these graves, Russian analogue of "that's where the shoe pinches" - is to understand the essence of the matter.

Interesting facts about the Golden Gate Bridge

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If you have ever watched an American movie, you will almost certainly have seen this bridge. Or maybe you are lucky enough to visit it? Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco to the north of the San Francisco Peninsula and southern Marin County, near the suburb of Sausalito, - one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world. The Golden Gate Bridge was started in 1933 and it was inaugurated in 1937. He has long held the record as the longest bridge in the world until it was surpassed in 1964.


Interesting facts about the Golden Gate Bridge

However, this bridge has earned a notorious suicide favorite place. For more than seven decades of the bridge according to unofficial data, more than 1,200 people to commit suicide by jumping into the water with him (the official tally was discontinued in 1995, when the number of suicides exceeded 1000). 1995 turned out to be some kind of a record 45 suicides - more than in any previous three years since opening. In 2006, 34 were found suicide jumped off a bridge. In addition, four suicide seen, but bodies were not found. "Record" number of suicides within one month, occurred in August 2013 - 10 cases. 
Sometimes rescuers manage to prevent suicide. California Patrol takes a year from the bridge an average of 70 potential suicides. In addition, some already manages to pull out of the water, but their condition is pitiable. The fact that the fall from the bridge is 4 seconds and the body has time to get up to speed 142 km / h, which is deadly. Most survivors die from internal injuries or supercooling because the water in the river falls to +8 degrees Celsius.

Interesting facts about the Golden Gate Bridge

As of 2006, all springing from the bridge with only 26 people survived. They managed to stay alive, as they enter the water feet first. But still suffered multiple internal injuries and broken bones. However, there are unique cases where suicide themselves save their lives. In 1979, for example, the young man jumped off a bridge, but it suddenly woke up craving for life, and he swam to shore and even he came to the hospital. Collision with the water surface it cracked several vertebrae, but life was saved. In 1985, a bridge leaped 16-year-old, but once with cold water, he also changed his mind and somehow swam to shore on their own. They say the first words that he said, out of the water, were: "I can not do anything, as it should." There were also more sombre occasions. Girl from California jumped from the bridge twice. The first time, in 1988, she was rescued, hospitalized. But, after the trauma, she tried again, and this time her jump ended in death.

Interesting facts about the Golden Gate Bridge

In April 2011, another teenage girl decided to make a fatal jump from a height of 61 meters. She had been in the icy water for 20 minutes, was rescued and admitted to a nearby hospital. 
Since 2000, discussed various methods of reducing the number of suicides. It was suggested several ideas, including closing the passage for pedestrians at night. On the other hand, nothing prevents suicide arrive by car. Another suggestion - electronic gates, tracking routes. Finally, a proposal was made ​​to erect an anti-suicide fencing.

Interesting facts about the Golden Gate Bridge

16 simple and affordable ways to add visual luxury interior

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Cheap and cheerful


 Look for old used furniture

Luxury in one form or another like everyone, but not everyone can afford it - many simply do not have enough money for it to decorate the house and make it more comfortable. But there are very simple techniques to the house as if by magic, became a luxurious and cozy. Here are some of them: 


1. Look for old used furniture

 Look for old used furniture
 At the local flea markets, antique shops in small and garage sales you can find unique furniture. Many people sell quality furniture at low prices simply because bought a new or decided to release some space in the house. Some of the old furniture in need of repair or re-varnishing, then it will look like new. Plus old furniture that she usually made ​​of high-quality natural wood, and not from cheap materials and will last a long time.


 2. Repaint the walls and windows


Repaint the walls and windows
 Upgrade room - repaint the window frames. If you have wooden windows, then you are lucky enough - you can sand them, paint and varnish. If the walls are dark, the window is better to paint in white. walls in the room are better to paint in warm colors (or light warm wallpaper glue, whatever you like), which will be in harmony with the color of the furniture. Also the walls can be painted patterns: it is relatively simple, all that is required - a bit of flair and inexpensive paint. Just be sure to buy a high-quality paint, and it will stand the test of time.


 3. Spread the laminate

Spread the laminate

 If the carpet in the room quite worn out, it did not spare, throw it on the floor and put more durable laminate, which also looks great. You can even buy a laminate that looks indistinguishable from expensive floor tile or wood. 


4. Paint the door

Paint the door

 Replace handles all interior doors and door paint themselves. You'd be surprised how easily through the beautiful door handles and paint can breathe new life into an old battered door. Incidentally, for the bedroom or bathroom door handles better suited lock - so you will be sure that none of the home will not come at the wrong time. 

5. Hang on the wall or pictures beautiful pictures


Hang on the wall or pictures beautiful pictures

 If you hang on the walls of borderless photos, spend a little money to order a beautiful frame of the professional designer. This will help any room look amazing, especially if you pick the right pictures. 


6. Let there be light


Let there be light

 Take care that the room is lit stylish lamp. Large dark rooms truly come to life and look much better in the right light. You do not even have to spend a lot of money if you can not yet afford a new chandelier or lamp, change the old one. Wipe it from dust, paint or repaint the pattern on it - and it will be as good as new. 


7. Hang bookshelves

Hang bookshelves

 Let the room will bookshelves. You can buy cheap bookshelves made ​​of wood and hang them on the walls of their own. Add shelving room solemnity and depth, in addition, they can store books and memorable stuff from trips. 


8. No mess

No mess

 Keep the mess in the house to a minimum and try to get in the rooms were not too many decorative elements: excessive mess makes home look dirty and small. Take away everything in its place - and the room immediately becomes more and visually beautiful.


 9. Hang mirrors

Hang mirrors

Buy three or four vertical mirror and hang them on the wall side by side - so you will visually enlarge the room, and you do not even have to break the wall. And it will make the room more interesting. 


10. Buy machines on sales

Buy machines on sales

 If you want to buy new furniture or appliances, wait for the start of sales. Most stores have to get rid of the old product to clear warehouses for admission of new products. Typically, shops arrange sales each year, and if you wait a bit, you can save a lot of money on technology. 


11. Clean the fork and spoon

Clean the fork and spoon
 Can not afford the new spoons and forks? Then remove all the scrapes and scratches from old. This can be done with small repair kit dishes that are sold in hardware stores.


 12. Refurbish kitchen set

Refurbish kitchen set

 Update kitchen - give new kitchen cabinets doors. Many people can not afford to replace the entire kitchen, but only one door can be replaced inexpensively. Yet they can be repainted and attach them to a new pen that will help the kitchen look much cozier. Also try replacing the countertops (which, incidentally, may be the most expensive part of the kitchen, not counting, of course, technology) and put a beautiful wall tiles. 


13. Pour the track again

Pour the track again
 If you live in a country house, upgrade paths, Gulf of fresh concrete. Now concrete can be any color you like, it may even look like slate or brick road. Concrete is much cheaper than most materials, and it is much easier to style. 


14. Bathroom

Bathroom
 Let your bathroom will be easier to relax. To do this, remove all the walls too much, and in the first place - towels and hooks on which they hang. Better keep towels in a basket, but on the walls hang something beautiful. walls are tiled. On the floor tiles too would not stir, but if you can not afford it, lay on the linoleum floor - now there are models that seem off the tiles can not be distinguished. 


15. Front door


Front door

Another tip for those who live in the cottage: refresh the mailbox number and door knocker on the house. If you have an old front door, think about replacing it. 


16. Replace window


 Replace window

If your house is very old windows, try to find a company in which new windows are sold not too expensive. Or wait until some company starts to sell. Not only do you save money on energy bills and light heating - with new windows your home will look much more luxurious. No need to spend a lot of money if you want to decorate the house. In the end, luxurious look of the home depends primarily on small parts. Take care of the details - and you immediately become nicer to be at home. Your home - your strength, and he can not look worse than the residence of the king.