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This concept animation shows just one of many potential concepts for how the first human landing site on Mars might evolve throughout the course of multiple human expeditions to the Red Planet over a decade or more.

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English : This concept animation shows just one of many potential concepts for how the first human landing site on Mars might evolve throughout the course of multiple human expeditions to the Red Planet over a decade or more.

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Bell-ringer, Savior Transfiguration Monastery, Yaroslavl, 2012.

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English : Bell-ringer, Savior Transfiguration Monastery, Yaroslavl, 2012.

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Robinet chauffeur miope is a 1914 Italian silent film by Marcel Perez.

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English : Robinet chauffeur miope is a 1914 Italian silent film by Marcel Perez.

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Traditional song of the Tunisian dervishes, published in 1931 under the supervision of the ethnomusicologist Erich Moritz von Hornbostel.

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English : Traditional song of the Tunisian dervishes, published in 1931 under the supervision of the ethnomusicologist Erich Moritz von Hornbostel.

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Fragments of an American documentary on the Plains Indians sign language, filmed during an intertribal meeting organized in 1930 by general Hugh L. Scott in Browning, Montana.

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English : Fragments of an American documentary on the Plains Indians sign language, filmed during an intertribal meeting organized in 1930 by general Hugh L. Scott in Browning, Montana.

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Kundati Chamundi theyyam's preparation in Anakkeel Temple, Mukkunnu, Kannur.

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English : Kundati Chamundi theyyam's preparation in Anakkeel Temple, Mukkunnu, Kannur.

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Lock on a chest used to store valuables, which rings when the key is turned (we hear this three times). Chest is in the Ennejma Ezzahra palace museum, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia.

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English : Lock on a chest used to store valuables, which rings when the key is turned (we hear this three times). Chest is in the Ennejma Ezzahra palace museum, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia.

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Speech of "Ende Gelände" a German climate activist group at a Demonstration for a fast coal-phase-out on first of December 2018 in Berlin. The Speech is hold in German.

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English : Speech of "Ende Gelände" a German climate activist group at a Demonstration for a fast coal-phase-out on first of December 2018 in Berlin. The Speech is hold in German.

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English : Template:Motd/2018-12-09 (en)

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A month ago Ulrike Guérot's and Robert Menasse's European Balcony Project declared the European Republic by reading its manifesto from balconies all over Europe. At Rotes Rathaus in Berlin the declaration was made in German, English, French and Italian.

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English : A month ago Ulrike Guérot's and Robert Menasse's European Balcony Project declared the European Republic by reading its manifesto from balconies all over Europe. At Rotes Rathaus in Berlin the declaration was made in German, English, French and Italian.

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Zygaena transalpina on field scabious (Knautia arvensis) in the nature reserve "Fragenstein", Tyrol, Austria.

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English : Zygaena transalpina on field scabious (Knautia arvensis) in the nature reserve "Fragenstein", Tyrol, Austria.

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Beautiful Japan is a 1918 American documentary film of a trip of 5800 miles through Japan.

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English : Beautiful Japan is a 1918 American documentary film of a trip of 5800 miles through Japan.

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A cup of tea is heated for 20 seconds in a Panasonic NN-E225M microwave oven

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English : A cup of tea is heated for 20 seconds in a Panasonic NN-E225M microwave oven

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This animation shows the temperature from 1880-1884 to 2013-2017, as compared to a baseline average from 1951 to 1980. Blue colors were cooler and red warmer.

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English : This animation shows the temperature from 1880-1884 to 2013-2017, as compared to a baseline average from 1951 to 1980. Blue colors were cooler and red warmer.

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White-spotted puffer (Arothron hispidus) in the Red Sea at Marsa Alam, Egypt.

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English : White-spotted puffer (Arothron hispidus) in the Red Sea at Marsa Alam, Egypt.

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Colony of Ring-billed Gulls (Larus delawarensis) on the harbor wall in Chicago, USA, on May 28, 2014.

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English : Colony of Ring-billed Gulls (Larus delawarensis) on the harbor wall in Chicago, USA, on May 28, 2014.

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A museum train leaves from the platform in Äänekoski. The train is pulled by two steam locomotives: Vr1 665 manufactured by Hanomag in 1921 and Tk3 1132 manufactured by Tampella in 1945

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English : A museum train leaves from the platform in Äänekoski. The train is pulled by two steam locomotives: Vr1 665 manufactured by Hanomag in 1921 and Tk3 1132 manufactured by Tampella in 1945

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Stella Maris is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Marshall Neilan and starring Mary Pickford, based on William John Locke's 1913 novel of the same name.

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English : Stella Maris is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Marshall Neilan and starring Mary Pickford, based on William John Locke's 1913 novel of the same name.

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Audio recording of a steam, gas-pumping engine made by Easton & Amos of London, and used by the South Metroplitan Gas Company, Old Kent Road, London from 1864 to the mid 1950s, and now at Thinktank, Birmingham. The engine is started from cold. First, steam is allowed through the cylinders, their drain cocks open, to warm them. The flywheel is rotated by hand, to set the engine in motion, and the recording ends with the engine ticking over at low speed.

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English : Audio recording of a steam, gas-pumping engine made by Easton & Amos of London, and used by the South Metroplitan Gas Company, Old Kent Road, London from 1864 to the mid 1950s, and now at Thinktank, Birmingham. The engine is started from cold. First, steam is allowed through the cylinders, their drain cocks open, to warm them. The flywheel is rotated by hand, to set the engine in motion, and the recording ends with the engine ticking over at low speed.

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Making lavash in Goris, Armenia.

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English : Making lavash in Goris, Armenia.

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A Ghanaian lady turned her drawing skills into barbering only male customers. She is the only person known to be doing this job.

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English : A Ghanaian lady turned her drawing skills into barbering only male customers. She is the only person known to be doing this job.

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Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude "Ricordanza" performed by Giorgi Latso

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English : Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude "Ricordanza" performed by Giorgi Latso

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Bell ringing at St Botolph's Aldgate

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English : Bell ringing at St Botolph's Aldgate

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A Trap for Santa is a 1909 American silent short by D. W. Griffith featuring Henry B. Walthall.

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English : A Trap for Santa is a 1909 American silent short by D. W. Griffith featuring Henry B. Walthall.

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Christmas decoration at Cafe Kranzler in Berlin

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English : Christmas decoration at Cafe Kranzler in Berlin

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Worker's Union ver.di protesting in support of a christmas gratification for firefighters in Hanover, Germany in december 2018

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English : Worker's Union ver.di protesting in support of a christmas gratification for firefighters in Hanover, Germany in december 2018

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Sunrise in Moscow (from 8:00 am to 9:30 am), 27 December 2017. In the foreground there is 10-letiya Oktyabrya Street, in the background Luzhniki Stadium and Moscow State University can be seen.

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English : Sunrise in Moscow (from 8:00 am to 9:30 am), 27 December 2017. In the foreground there is 10-letiya Oktyabrya Street, in the background Luzhniki Stadium and Moscow State University can be seen.

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Fièvre is a 1921 French silent film by Louis Delluc featuring his wife, Ève Francis.

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English : Fièvre is a 1921 French silent film by Louis Delluc featuring his wife, Ève Francis.

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Short document, describing the foundation and first steps of NASA agency 60 years ago.

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English : Short document, describing the foundation and first steps of NASA agency 60 years ago.

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NASA 60th- What’s Out There is a short documentary describing the main projects of exploration the Solar system and close Universe by NASA agency, which was founded 60 years ago.

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English : NASA 60th- What’s Out There is a short documentary describing the main projects of exploration the Solar system and close Universe by NASA agency, which was founded 60 years ago.

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