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I’ll put women in charge of banks: Harriet Harman’s plans to use equality laws to challenge macho City culture

Labour's deputy leader is determined to boost the proportion of female workers in the financial sector and end what she calls 'pay discrimination' in the City. See original here: I'll put women in charge of banks: Harriet Harman's plans to use equality laws to challenge macho City culture

Lost City of Chernobyl

“Mysterious Zone”* like a forbidden fruit has been attracting many people. But only some of them can get here and see the consequences with their own eyes. The number of those who witnessed the terrible events in the first years is even smaller. The picture objectively fixed the time before the disaster and those changes that have been happening here for 20 years. The book in your hands is a “stalker” which will lead you into the depth of the Zone, show its past and present, help comprehend the ...

Get the Coin

Get the Coin In Russia in every large city there are memorial complexes devoted to the Russian soldiers killed during World War 2. In every such a place there is a fireplace powered by a gas which makes the flame burning through every weather, everyday 24×7. There is a tradition among Russian people to throw coins there image credits www.webpark.ru

Abandoned Detroit Schools

n the last half-century, Detroit lost more than half its population. Those leaving the city were mostly white people who fled to the suburbs. As a result, the tax base was destroyed and the black population that remains has had to govern a 139-square-mile city with limited resources. Abandoned Detroit Schools image credits James Griffioen