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Lugu Lake in the foothills of the Himalayas is home to China's 40,000-people-strong Mosuo tribe, one of the world's last matriarchies. Living more or less isolated for centuries, the Mosuo tribe have developed their own unique family structure in which there is no traditional father role and inheritance is matrilineal, passed from mother to the oldest daughter.

Lugu Lake in the foothills of the Himalayas is home to China's 40,000-people-strong Mosuo tribe, one of the world's last matriarchies. Living more or less isolated for centuries, the Mosuo tribe have developed their own unique family structure in which there is no traditional father role and inheritance is matrilineal, passed from mother to the oldest daughter.

Jury in St Louis orders health products manufacturer to pay family of woman who claimed two talc-based products caused her ovarian cancer

Jury in St Louis orders health products manufacturer to pay family of woman who claimed two talc-based products caused her ovarian cancer

«Уволили на ровном месте, без объяснения причины, дав листок, который только надо было только подписать, мол, я по «собственному» ухожу!»... Сегодня мы попытались ответить на несколько вопросов наших читателей о незаконных увольнениях.

A federal judge ruled Tuesday morning that Hillary Clinton's staff should be questioned concerning her private email server, a move that could possibly extend the controversy through November. Conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch filed the motion over a 2013 request for information about the employment of longtime Clinton aide Huma Abedin. The group argued that there was "reasonable suspicion" that Clinton's staff tried to wiggle around laws concerning email record keeping, Politico reports. Читать дальше...

Media onlookers have been quick to pronounce the Sanders campaign dead. But the truth is that it's far from certain

Bid goodbye to the beaten path and hello to an assortment of crowd-sourced shops, bars, and cafés.

Красивая упаковка и навязчивая, многообещающая реклама. Именно благодаря этим факторам женщины так часто покупают косметику, которая может их жестоко разочаровать. К сожалению, не все средства дают обещанный эффект после использования. Ознакомься с этим списком косметических продуктов, которые покупать не стоит, — выброшенные зря деньги и недоумение тебе гарантированы. К чему тратиться на ненужную косметику, если вместо нее можно использовать проверенное средство?

На территории ливийских городов Триполи, Тобрук и Бенгази зафиксировано наличие иностранных вооруженных формирований, сообщает катарский телеканал «Аль-Джазира».

(время/страна/показатель/период/предыдущее значение/прогноз)

00:30 Австралия Индекс стоимости рабочей силы, кв/кв IV кв 0.6% 0.6%

00:30 Австралия Индекс стоимости рабочей силы, г/г IV кв 2.3% 2.3%

00:30 Австралия Изменение объема сданных строительных объектов, кв/кв IV кв -3.6% -2%

05:00 Япония Индекс ведущих индикаторов (окончательные данные) Декабрь 103.2 102

05:00 Япония Индекс совпадающих индикаторов (окончательные данные)... Читать дальше...

Natalia Strelchenko, who played worldwide as a professional musician, was found with head and neck injuries at the home she shared with her husband

Natalia Strelchenko, who played worldwide as a professional musician, was found with head and neck injuries at the home she shared with her husband

Natalia Strelchenko, who played worldwide as a professional musician, was found with head and neck injuries at the home she shared with her husband

Natalia Strelchenko, who played worldwide as a professional musician, was found with head and neck injuries at the home she shared with her husband

Model and reality TV star Kendall Jenner meets a waxwork model of herself at Madame Tussauds in London. Rough Cut (No reporter narration)

Model and reality TV star Kendall Jenner meets a waxwork model of herself at Madame Tussauds in London. Rough Cut (No reporter narration)

Model and reality TV star Kendall Jenner meets a waxwork model of herself at Madame Tussauds in London. Rough Cut (No reporter narration)

Model and reality TV star Kendall Jenner meets a waxwork model of herself at Madame Tussauds in London. Rough Cut (No reporter narration)

Представители Сирийской Арабской Армии (САА) провели серию совместных операций с военно-воздушными силами страны. Позиции радикальных исламистов в Восточной и Западной Гуте попали под удар. Боевики потеряли значительное количество своих бойцов и были вынуждены отступить.

“Yer a wizard, Justin!”

There's just something about Parliament's architecture that will remind you of a magical castle.

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For one, the walls are decorated in lavish portraits, just like Hogwarts.

BuzzFeed Canada // Emma Loop / Warner Bros. Pictures

And the curved road near East Block looks just like the snow-covered trail that led Harry, Hermione and Ron to Hogsmeade. Читать дальше...

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An upcoming book promises to shed some light on O.J. Simpson's life in prison.

And although he hasn't watched FX's "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story," he's hearing about it from friends and has some words for Cuba Gooding, Jr., the actor playing him on the biographical miniseries.

That's according to New York Post's Page Six interview with former prison guard Jeffrey Felix, who became friendly with the former football star while working at the Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada... Читать дальше...