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Moscow (/ˈmɒskaʊ/ or /ˈmɒskoʊ/; Russian: Москва́, tr. Moskva; IPA: [mɐˈskva]) is the capital and the largest city of Russia, with 12.2 million residents within the city limits and 16.8 million within the urban area. Moscow has the status of a federal city in Russia.
Moscow is a major political, economic, cultural, and scientific center of Russia and Eastern Europe, as well as the largest city entirely on the European continent. By broader definitions Moscow is among the world's largest cities, being the 14th largest metro area, the 17th largest agglomeration, the 16th largest urban area, and the 10th largest by population within city limits worldwide. According to Forbes 2013, Moscow has been ranked as the ninth most expensive city in the world by Mercer and has one of the world's largest urban economies, being ranked as an alpha global city according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, and is also one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in the world according to the MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index. Moscow is the northernmost and coldest megacity and metropolis on Earth. It is home to the Ostankino Tower, the tallest free standing structure in Europe; the Federation Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Europe; and the Moscow International Business Center. By its territorial expansion on July 1, 2012 southwest into the Moscow Oblast, the area of the capital more than doubled; from 1,091 square kilometers (421 sq mi) up to 2,511 square kilometers (970 sq mi), and gained an additional population of 233,000 people.
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A bridge dramatically collapsed in Lower Dir after torrential rains triggered flash floods in northwest Pakistan. The bridge collapse left many villages in remote areas virtually stranded as the nearest crossing is more than 15 kilometres away. At least 45 people were killed in the floods. RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com/+RT Listen to us on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rttv RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion Y...
A house is swept away by heavy rain in northern India. The River Ganga burst its banks near the pilgrimage town of Uttarkashi taking homes and businesses with it. India's monsoon rains have covered the country a month ahead of normal, increasing the prospects for a bumper output for crops. Report by Katie Lamborn. Subscribe to ITN News! http://bit.ly/itnytsub Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itn Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/itn Visit our homepage: http://itn.co.uk More nature stories: Meteor explodes in Russia: http://bit.ly/YjOIUs Terrifying Russian meteor shower: http://bit.ly/WuEdyi Lightning strikes St Peter's Basilica in Rome after the Pope's resignation: http://bit.ly/Zfm5wL Foam fills Australian town: http://bit.ly/YjOgpj Sinkhole swallows Chinese building...
Burning cars in Moscow Russia Unbelievable Video SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel And . A ferocious tsunami spawned by one of the largest earthquakes on record slammed Japan's eastern coast on Friday, killing hundreds of people as it swept away .
Flood water swept away two Chinese women who were standing on the roof of a house. One of them was saved by other villagers later, but the other 25-year-old female was killed by the water. FULL STORY: http://on.rt.com/6ndl RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com/+RT Listen to us on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rttv RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.
An array of military aircraft flew over Moscow's iconic Red Square on Saturday as part of the first aerial rehearsal for the upcoming Victory Day parade. AN-124 military transport aircraft, Mi-8 military transport helicopters, and Su-24 & Su-34 attack planes swept through the skies at a height of around 656 feet (200 meters). СOURTESY: RT's RUPTLY video agency, NO RE-UPLOAD, NO REUSE - FOR LICENSING, PLEASE, CONTACT http://ruptly.tv RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com/+RT RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting...
Live from Moscow into Canadian cinemas on December 21! Based on E. T. A. Hoffmann’s story, The Nutcracker is one of the greatest classics in the world. With iconic music by Tchaikovsky, and enchanting sets and costumes, this beautiful tale explores the universal themes of love, power and evil. This choreographic version, created for the Bolshoi by Yuri Grigorovich, is full of romanticism and philosophical reflections on ideal love. Masterfully interpreted by the Bolshoi dancers, it will enchant the whole family for the festive season, proving that one is never too young or too old to be swept away by The Nutcracker.
Your trip to Moscow, Russia is bound to be a special one. From the multicolored spires of St. Basil’s Cathedral to the sturdy red walls of the Kremlin, there is much to see and do in this stunning city. Named after the Moskva River—which flows through the city—Moscow has long been at the forefront of the creative world. Tour Moscow to follow in the footsteps of Tolstoy and Chekhov, among others, and join in the sense of pride Russia feels for its literary tradition. Moscow has named a number of its parks and open spaces after its poets and authors, so take a break at the fountain in Pushkin Square, or rest beneath the leafy trees in Gorky Park. When you’ve gotten your fill of literary splendor, head to the Memorial Museum of Cosmonauts, where you can learn about the Soviet Union’s efforts...
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Travel video about destination Moskva in Russia. Moscow is the capital of Russia and the largest city in Europe. Both Tsar rule and soviet communism gave the city its present appearance. It has witnessed much change and has become a prosperous city and one of contrast and the superlative, of millionaires and also the very poor. Vasiliya Blazhennovo Khram, Basilius Cathedral, is one of the main landmarks of the Russian metropolis and was built at the command of Moscow sovereign, Ivan The Fourth, also known as Ivan The Terrible, Russia’s first Tsar. The cathedral is representative of Moscow’s architecture with red brick monuments and an accumulation of onion-shaped towers. The Kremlin extends beyond a red wall and various towers that date back to the fifteenth century. Since time immemor...
Lonely Planet author Mara Vorhees takes us to Moscow and shows us her favourite place called the Moseon Sculpture Park also known as the Park of the Fallen Heroes, she gets chills down her spine as she visits the Red Square and experiences Moscow's summer nightlife at a blues bar and relaxing by the banks of the Moscow river. Visit http://www.lonelyplanet.com/russia/moscow for more information about Moscow.
Four hundred miles west of Moscow is St. Petersburg, Russia. A striking city resting on the banks of the Neva River, St. Petersburg has long been a draw for lovers of architecture, as St. Petersburg tours often begin with the city's legendary structures. Enter a world of towering cathedrals, palaces, and gardens, many of them set down by the order of Peter the Great in the 18th century. As the decades passed, later members of Russian royalty added to the city's opulence by constructing additional marvels. Walk through the Palace Square, located in the heart of St. Petersburg and home of the Winter Palace, the sprawling home of Catherine the Great. Next, pay a visit to St. Isaac's Cathedral and its gold-plated dome, which glitters in the sunshine. If you walk to the top of its dome, you wi...
best price Hotels - http://ultramodern-home.ru/hotels/ What are the places and attractions are the most beautiful in Moscow: Grand Theatre, The main building of Moscow State University, Red Square, Moscow City, Moscow Kremlin, Novodevichy Convent, The observation deck on the Sparrow Hills, St. Basil's Cathedral, Tretyakov Gallery, Christ the Savior Cathedral
We fly into Moscow for a 2-day break. We catch the Aeroexpress into the city and see the sights - Red Square, St Basil's, GUM, Kremlin and Arbat Street.
http://preparetoserve.com/RUSSIA Moscow travel tips: money, safety and transportation tips. Steele lived in Moscow, Russia for close to two years as a missionary. Here are some of his travel tips for visiting Moscow.
Travel video about destination Russia. Russia is a country full of adventure, culture and vast distances. A continent, a multi-ethnic country and a vast land unites both Europe and Asia. Moscow is the capital of Russia and the largest city in Europe in which both Tsar rule and soviet communism gave the city its present appearance. The Kremlin is located on a forty metre high hill above the Moskva River and beyond its protective walls are numerous buildings, palaces, towers, squares and churches. The city’s history began with the construction of the Kremlin which lay at the very heart of the city and was for centuries Russia’s spiritual and political centre. A fascinating cruise travels across numerous rivers, canals and lakes within the heart of the former Tsar’s realm, past monasteries ...
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In an Arab world swept away by revolutions and wars, few states have remained intact. And at what cost? Bahrain has seen protests, arrests and crackdowns on the opposition. Does stability necessarily mean political oppression in the Middle East? Why is Bahrain's trouble off international media's radar? We talk to human rights activist Maryam Alkhawaja, daughter of Bahrain's renowned dissident, Abdulhadi Alkhawaja, who is now in jail. FOLLOW SophieCo on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SophieCo_RT RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com...
Timeline 01:03 Russia scrambles to defend its flank, artillery from Astrakhan opens up 01:28 PLA crosses river to continue pressure on the flank 03:30 So Engineers could do that huh 06:12 Ling throws the scout into the Astrakhan defenses 08:13 Ling throws a J-10 into a defensive mission... 09:49 And faces a predictable result 10:09 Broad front strategy funneled onto a bridge into Astrakhan 13:21 Air defence still stranded, no time is a bad for reinforcements 16:49 Russian artillery continue to pummel from Astrakhan 17:03 Support Fire city 22:39 Russian counterattack in waves from ground and air, will the air defence arrives in time? 26:14 Infiltration 30:30 From Moscow with love 32:31 Remnants 34:09 Battle in the South 39:56 The next frontier, winter nadir of Russian campaign 42:16 Presti...
An homage to one of the finest producers and one of my biggest influences. Enjoy! =] :: Setlist :: • ATB - Let You Go • ATB - Ecstasy [Club Mix] • ATB - Humanity • ATB - Marrakech • ATB - Justify • ATB - Renegade [A&T; Remix] • ATB - Desperate Religion [Adam Nickey Remix] • ATB - Feel Alive [A&T; Remix] • ATB - Better Give Up • ATB - L.A Nights • ATB - Swept Away • ATB pres. Flanders - Behind [Club Mix] • ATB - Gravity [2010 ATB Club Mix] • ATB - Twisted Love [Mithyka's Extended Intro Edit] • ATB - All I Need Is You [Club Mix] • ATB - Move On [Club Mix] • ATB - Killing Me Inside [Josh Gallahan Remix] • ATB - One More [Inpetto Dub Remix] • ATB - White Letters [DBN Remix] • ATB vs. Everything But The Girl - Missing 9pm [DMC Mashup Remix] • ATB - What About Us • ATB - My Everything Thank y...
This is one of my all time favorites, a master piece. First time I heard it I was in a toilet and I was just swept away. So here's some info on Colour Haze, I took it from the internets: "Colour Haze is a stoner/psychedelic rock group from Munich, Germany, consisting of singer and guitarist Stefan Koglek, drummer Manfred Merwald and bassist Philipp Rasthofer. Formed in the mid-nineties, Colour Haze is one of the oldest German stoner outfits, and have since then become one of the flagships of the German stoner rock scene. Tours of the band have included headline spots at smaller national and international rock festivals, such as the U.S. festival Emissions from the Monolith in 2006 alongside Orange Goblin, Boris, and General Tso. Local media coverage have included a broadcast of a concer...
http://www.FunkItBlog.com/ The Roots 3/14/03 (1 of 2) New York City @ Roseland Ballroom PRO SHOT 1. Rock You 2. Thought At Work 3. Swept Away 4. The Next Movement 5. Quills 6. Proceed 7. Act Too... Love of My Life 8. Panic!!!!! 9. What You Want 10. Water
http://www.FunkItBlog.com/ The Roots July 11, 2003 The Hague, Netherlands @ North Sea Jazz Festival Part 1 of 3 01. Swept Away 02. The Next Movement 03. Quills 04. Love of My Life 05. Interlude I 06. Water 07. Interlude II 08. Break You Off
Великий утешитель / The Great Consoler Режиссер - Лев Кулешов Премьера - 17 ноября 1933 Жанр - Драма Автор сценария - Лев Кулешов, Александр Курс Оператор - Константин Кузнецов Художник-постановщик - Лев Кулешов Композитор - Зиновий Фельдман В главных ролях - Константин Хохлов, Александра Хохлова, Галина Кравченко, Валентина Лопатина, О. Раевская, Иван Новосельцев, Василий Ковригин, Андрей Файт, Вейланд Родд (старший), Андрей Горчилин, Пётр Галаджев, Михаил Доронин, Даниил Введенский, Сергей Слетов Производство - Межрабпомфильм Великий утешитель (1933) - советская драма режиссёра Льва Кулешова. В основе фильма — факты из биографии американского писателя О'Генри и две его новеллы. Считается последним выдающимся фильмом Кулешова. Фильмы Льва Кулешова - https://www.youtube.com/p...
http://www.FunkItBlog.com/ The Roots 3/23/03 Koln, Germany @ E-Werk (PRO SHOT with AUDIO UPGRADE) 01. Rock You } 02. Thought @ Work } 03. Swept Away } 04. The Next Movement } 05. Quills } 06. Bass solo } 07. Sacrifice } 08. Double Trouble } 09. Improv Jam (w/ Roy Hargrove & Vernon Reid) 10. Fuck All My Enemies interlude } You Got Me 11. Drums & percussion duet } 12. Keyboard solo } 13. Hip Hop 101 14. Human beatbox solo } Hip Hop 101 Black Thought - MC Questlove - drums HUB - bass Kamal - keys Scratch - human beatbox F. Knuckles - percussion Vernon Reid - guitar Martin Luther - guitar, vocals
Heaven on Earth "Look! Here is Jupiter. This is a pagan book illustrating pagan poetry, and it's a picture of Jupiter the king of the gods, and he's got a halo just like Christian saints will have in their pictures. And he's holding a globe just like Christ will in a thousand churches. And he's sitting under the arc of heaven as Christ does, and he's king of the stars and the moon and the sun. This is a pose which says to you,"KING". You can't have Jesus king of the world unless he looks like a king. That's where they're getting their iconography from - straight from the pagan faith. But When Christianity took over the Roman Empire, it attacked and swept away all these signs. Now these signs were as old as man himself, and Christianity was pretty poorly supplied with alternatives. After ...
Much ado is all I see
And feel like it's surrounding me
The crowd intrudes all day
'Til I'm finally swept away
I'm finally swept away
I'm finally swept away
I'm finally swept away