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Ponytail by bpdraguisky

Manchester Central Library silhouette From 500px http://ift.tt/1VRVgaF https://bestpicpicpic.wordpress.com/2016/02/04/ponytail-by-bpdraguisky/

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CARNIVAL: Nice

Originally posted on C I T I N E R A R I E S:
https://youtu.be/i2cuizGotFI Nice Carnival 2016 – From 13th to 28th February 2016

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Entroido, Galicia’s Carnival

Originally posted on O Faro:
Originally published by ABC on 11 February, 2015 Each place in Spain has its own way of celebrating Carnival, with distinctive elements that give it special cultural interest. The chirigotas of Cadiz or the impressive parades that turn…

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Bolivia’s Carnival: An explosion of color

Originally posted on periMENTAL:
Photos: Felipe Abreu People in the Bolivian city of Oruro are gearing up for carnival. This year’s celebrations start on 30 January, but the main days will be on 5, 6 and 7 of February when…

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Top 5 Places to Photograph in Manchester

Originally posted on Musings of a Manc:
I’ve lived in Manchester all my life and never fell short of places to photograph. I’ve put together a short list of 5 places in Manchester that I love to photograph or I…

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Facebook Launches Public Awareness Campaign for Zika Virus

ResearchBuzz: Firehose Facebook is launching a public awareness campaign for the Zika virus. “The first video, released today in Portuguese with English subtitles, lists the steps pregnant women should take in order to avoid mosquitos. Developed in partnership with Ambrasco … Continue reading

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The cause of peace is not helped by sub-headline sensation-mongering

Originally posted on peace and war related issues:
‘ “President Assad’s army cut the last supply line for rebel forces in the northern city of Aleppo yesterday as peace talks in Switzerland collapsed”. Not so. It was a relief to…

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THE UGLY TEST

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Life at Zika Epicenter a Struggle For Afflicted Family

Photos by Felipe Dana Around the fifth month of her pregnancy, Daniele Ferreira dos Santos fell ill with a high fever and angry red splotches on her skin. Source: Life at Zika Epicenter a Struggle For Afflicted Family

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Brazilian city cancels carnival to fight Zika as virus spreads

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