Miss 2010 Girls Casting

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We’ve seen Miss Russia winners already, even a few times, but before those chosen ones step out onto the stage to join the contest there is much more work to be done, including choosing this few from thousands of the wannabe Russian girls.

Today we are having real life Belarussian girls “Miss 2010″ casting participants, from Belarus.

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The Dullest Santa Parade

Dullest santa parade

They had the dullest of the dullest Santa parades this year in Minsk, Belarus. And no snow too.

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In Belarus We’ve Got Integral

Russian display brand

Now, in the days of economic crisis there is one trend being popular among many. If to be brief people agitate to buy local production in order to support national corporations and not to allow the money going abroad.

In modern day Belarus this trend is widely recognized too. “We gotta buy local products at any occasion possible”, says national leader. And people do buy.

This is an example of Belarus made “Integral” flat lcd displays. What’s so special about them you can see inside.

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Ad Review

Russian marketing

From time to time we have some examples of what amateurish ex-Soviet marketing genius may produce.

First one is pretty cool, it was published in Minsk and the media for it was an egg, or thousands of eggs that were sold in local stores. Text on eggs were inviting people to visit “The Prodigy” concert. Pretty cool, isn’t it.

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Testing Base of the Emergency Control Ministry of Belarus

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That’s not Apocalyptic era, it’s just a testing base of the Emergency Control Ministry of Belarus. They tried to stimulate virtually any catastrophe you can imagine, and they really know what they do.  It looks like a cemetery of human civilizations — planes, helicopters, trains,  oil reservoirs. Houses, plants and many other objects. Kind of toys for grown-up boys. (more…)

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Venice, Minsk

Flooding in Minsk

Broad streets of Minsk city turned into Venice styled channels full of water channels when suddenly the 20% of annual raining amount happened in one day.

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Meat Market Girls

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Russian girls selling meat at Minsk market, Belarus.

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Russian Begging Cat

Russian cat begs money

This cat begging money was spotted in one of the cities of Belarus. He stays on one place with a note that reads “need money for meat and fish, bless you”. He doesn’t leave his place and protects the money just with his sight. His owner was found nearby. It was an old lady. She told the story that she had rescued the cat from the slaughters, but at that time she had already owned some pets and couldn’t feed them all, so he decided to let the pets earn the money for themselves.

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Ellipse Wings

Russian Ellipse Wing Plane

In Belarus they use planes with ellipse wings. They say it has a few benefits comparing to the simple one or double winged planes, like the wing can be less in size, it’s more firm because the ellipse form is self sustaining, also there are now air vortexes by the sides of the wings which gives up to 30% increase in power compared to the traditional planes.

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Cucumber Pickers of Belarus

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What do those people do? They implement new technology in agriculture. It consists of one tractor riding by the road in the middle of the cucumber field and carrying up to ten people by both sides of the thing that its towing. People lay on it and pick up cucumbers on the go then putting them on the moving transporter which collects cucumbers to the central storage.

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