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CULTURE: |
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"You Were Born To Excite Imagination" [N.Zababurova] |
Pushkin met a Greek lady from Kishinev with mythological name Calypso Polikhroni when she was 17 & fell in love with her. She died of tuberculosis at the age of 23. She forever stayed for Pushkin "one of the sweetest & painful memories". |
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RUSSIAN LANGUAGE: |
Our new column is devoted to the theory & practice of the Russian language in a broad sense of the word. |
At The Ruins Of The Tower Of Babylon [G.Khazagerov] |
Language & discourse as the circumstances & form of the "national perception of the world". "Might & greatness of the Russian language are proved by the sole fact of it's survival..." More articles by the same author & others are coming… |
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Law Terms & Their Interpretation [D.Miloslavskaya] |
"Grant", "refugee", "employee", "state", "union"…What do these words mean in law & in everyday life? This article treats the problem of variations in the perception of terms. |
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PROBLEMS OF YOUTH: |
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Honey-moon [E.Nevrova] |
Judging by her own experience, the author dwells on the hardships waiting for the newly-weds after their honey-moon. These hardships are always unexpected, but sometimes easily predictable. |
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SOCIAL SECURITY: |
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Begging Alms… [E.Nikolayeva] |
The beggars are around us. There are lots of them. They are different as all the people are. We shouldn't pretend that the problem doesn't exist… |
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ANIMAL LIFE: |
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Cheer Up! [N.Sokolova] |
Animals & the world around us… Unfortunately, their number is decreasing.. We should protect them as a part of the Nature, the environment. But may be we could learn something from them? Perhaps, the survival science. |
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INTERESTING MEETINGS: |
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Vyacheslav Dobrynin [L.Segal] |
"Don't rub salt into my wounds". We offer you a sketch about popular singer & composer V.Dobrynin (real name - Antonov). He's full of energy & irony, he likes football, Gogol, old films & meeting his friends. |
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HISTORICAL PAGES: |
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Life & Fate Of The Russian General Anton Ivanovich Denikin [A.Kozlov] |
For many years facts about the life of general Denikin have been concealed or deliberately twisted. A well-known historian reconstructs a real portrait of general Denikin in his thorough research, based on the now-accessible information from the former Soviet archives. Today we offer you the first part of the article. |
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BOOKS: |
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"I Won't Give It Up To Anybody!" [T.Bondareva] |
A story by the staff member of the Scientific Library of the Rostov State University featuring facts from the life of Erasmus Desiderius (of Rotterdam) & exhibition devoted to his works, where one can see the book "De Civilitate Morum" with his own eyes. By the way, not so long ago we celebrated his 530th anniversary … |
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HEALTH: |
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Methods Of Psycho-energetic Autoregulation & Self-development [A.Khaikin, N.Sherstennikov] |
Can one explore oneself, develop one's abilities, learn to control processes in one's organism & cure oneself from grave diseases? Psychologists - authors of this article - believe that this is quite possible. One only needs to know the methods. |
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INTERNET: |
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Prospects Of The Internet-advertisement Market Development [4] [A.Shylga] |
The last part of the research of Internet-advertisement. Some words about prospects of Internet-advertisement. Don't miss the glossary of Internet advertisement terms, which may prove useful, especially for the beginners on the Net. |
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COMPUTER LIFE: |
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News From The World Of Computer Technologies [17] |
H-1B, missing 285 thousand programmers. The first space hotel. Map of the cyberspace. Save time on the information. |
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TRANSLATIONS: |
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Ascent Of Genghis Khan & Invasion To The Northern China [C.C.Walker] |
In our previous issue we've published the author's & the translator's prefaces to C.C.Walker's book "Genghis Khan", translated by A.I.Bogomolov, & today we offer you a chapter from it.Originally it was the second chapter about the Genghis Khan's conquest of China. We hope that you'll find something new & interesting here. |
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LITERATURE PAGE: |
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Panorama Of The Yagorlyk Battle
The Fifth Commandment [L.Reznitsky] |
A mathematician, working at the research institute, hasn't become a professional writer yet, but he's on the way… We consider him a good story-teller. Let's give him a try. |
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