Today fans of the world's first artificial language Esperanto celebrate its Day.
This sign system was created by optometrist Ludwik Markovich Zamenhof. He was born in Białystok, now this city is located in the territory of Poland, and in the 19th century it was part of the Russian Empire. Zamenhof’s neighbours were Russians, Belarusians, Poles, Jews, Germans, Lithuanians. Communicating with people of different nationalities encouraged the young man to create a language that anyone on the planet could understand.
The first work of Ludwig Zamenhof was published under the pseudonym of Esperanto. This name means "hoping", soon it became the name of the language itself.
Number of people who are currently use Esperanto is difficult to determine, since there is no official statistics. Site Ethnology estimates the number of people speaking the language of 2 million. According to this source, for a few hundred people – mainly children from international marriages – Esperanto is the native language.
The private British schools are going to make contributions up to ten thousand of free-of-charge places for education of children from the families with the low level of income.
According to the information provided by Guardian on the 6-th of December, the famous singer Lady Gaga visited the centre in New York where LGBT-youth reside who do not have a permanent accommodation.
The famous in the world artist Hailey King working under the trademark FLOX has created the design of Christmas baubles depicting flower with medical peculiarities manuka. With the help of sales FLOX intends to arrange December campaign on the collection of financial expenses for the support of hospices in New Zealand.
Classic works created by the famous British artist and children writer Quentin Blake as well as pictures painted by English rock-musician Erik Clapton, the composer of electronic music Brian Eno, and Scottish actor Peter Capaldi are put for the sales on the 7-th of December. The organizers of the stated event are planning to collect money for the further functioning of London gallery.
Netherlandish authority will prepare a legislative act implying the legalization of assistance in voluntary leaving of this life for those who consider that ‘their lives have run their courses’, however, not compulsory is death sick.
The experts of World Economic forum (WEF) defined the safest countries in the world. The leader of the tanking where 141 states were included became Finland, as it is stated in the report of World Economic forum.
In the world every seven second the girl aged younger than fifteen years gets married, as it is stated in the report of charitable organization Save The Children.
The founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg and his spouse Priscilla Chan entered into a bond to contribute 3 billion dollars from personal finances in funding medical investigations during the next decade. The couple expects that it could help to fight off all the famous illnesses by the end of century.
Iranian men started publishing in social media their photos in hijabs as the sign of solidarity with the female citizens of the country for whom wearing scarf is compulsory. Yahoo News writes about that.
National commission on the development and reforms of the People’s Republic of China released to public a plan of accommodation building in small and middle-sized towns of the country which is enough for location of 3.4 billion humans what is almost a half of current population of this globe.
French application for dating Happn acclaimed ten most romantic airports in the world. The ranking included air harbors where people who use the application are mostly meeting.
American man Robert Kugler arrived in the trip throughout the country with his dying from cancer dog called Bella. The story of a man who decided to arrange the last travel for death-sick dog interested foreign mass media, particularly, TV-channels WOWT 6 News and CNN.
At beef-producing farm in Wonju city (Southern Korea) volunteers from American organization on the protection of animals’ rights released more than 200 dogs. The pets had been intended for sale and usage in food, as Daily Mail reported on Wednesday, on the 27-th of April.
