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Anthony Watt (@agogo2) • Instagram photos and videos
486 Followers, 930 Following, 267 Posts – See Instagram photos and videos from Anthony Watt (@agogo2) Source: Anthony Watt (@agogo2) • Instagram photos and videos Wed: http://www.sambaman.org.uk/
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, creatives, dance, drum, Manchester, MSS, samba, UK
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How a sketch on a piece of paper became an £85m rail bridge – The i newspaper online iNews
It began with a series of simple, hand-drawn sketches on a piece of A4 paper and became an £85m rail bridge. These rough pencil drawings were an architect’ Source: How a sketch on a piece of paper became an £85m … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, comparison, Economics, England, Life, Manchester, Network Rail, Politics, Salford, Technology, travel, Urban
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A bit of Afoxé at Manchester Day
We spent a couple of months constructing the costumes and rebuilding the float for our part in this year’s annual celebration of the culture of Manchester and you can get a flavour of the wonderful sunny day it was from the … Continue reading
Why People From Manchester Are Mancunians, Not Manchesterians – Atlas Obscura
Demonyms are vital to our conceptions of ourselves, but the rules behind them can be pretty messy. Source: Why People From Manchester Are Mancunians, Not Manchesterians – Atlas Obscura
Incredible moment bride and groom joined Brazilica Festival dancers in the street – Liverpool Echo
Jenny and Daniel Dutton were getting married in the city centre yesterday and as they came outside the spectacular Rio carnival procession arrived Source: Incredible moment bride and groom joined Brazilica Festival dancers in the street – Liverpool Echo
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Tagged brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, Manchester, rhythm, samba, UK
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Proud Mancs strut their stuff on the catwalk at the spectacular launch of the Manchester International Festival – Manchester Evening News
The opening ceremony saw local heroes, celebrities and ordinary people from all backgrounds take to a 100m catwalk in Piccadilly Gardens Source: Proud Mancs strut their stuff on the catwalk at the spectacular launch of the Manchester International Festival – … Continue reading
Bomb disposal unit responds to ‘incident’ in Hulme, Manchester: Police – Kopitiam Bot
(Source: http://www.channelnewsasia.com) LONDON: British army bomb disposal experts and police responded to an “incident” at Linby Street in the Hulme ward of Manchester on Thursday (May 25). … Source: Bomb disposal unit responds to ‘incident’ in Hulme, Manchester: Police – Kopitiam … Continue reading
Manchester explosion: Attack happened on anniversary of British soldier Lee Rigby’s murder – National | Globalnews.ca
Source: Manchester explosion: Attack happened on anniversary of British soldier Lee Rigby’s murder – National | Globalnews.ca
The Chicken Tikka Masala Effect – We Are Carnival
What is the impact of homegrown British culture on the carnival traditions of other lands? Do Caribbean and South American carnival appear in new, anglicised forms in the UK, rather like its supposed national dish? Or do they remain 100 … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, comparison, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, England, Manchester, Manchester Day Parade, MSS, rhythm, Street Art, Urban
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Graphene-based sieve turns seawater into drinking water – BBC News
The development could help provide clean drinking water for millions of people who lack access to safe sources. Source: Graphene-based sieve turns seawater into drinking water – BBC News
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Tagged construction, infrastructure, Manchester, science, Technology
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