Another essay from the book by N.Zababurova features a story about Alexandra Smirnova (Rosset). Background Information: In our Russian edition we have published more than 25 abstracts from the book "The Science Of Tender Passion (A.S.Pushkin's Amorous Poetry & Its Addressees)" by N.Zababurova, professor of Rostov State University, Head of the Chair of Foreign Literature. N.Zababurova is the author of a number of publications & several books about Pushkin's life & art. The book is arranged as a series of essays devoted to the addresses of his amorous poetry. There a reader will find information both about well-known Pushkin's muses (E.Bakunina, E.Vorontsova, K.Sobanskaya, A.Riznich, K.Polikhroni, A.Zakrevskaya, A.Kern, A.Olenina, E.Ushakova & others) and his flying passions. All 30 essays are organized chronologically, each contains lyrics, detailed information about the addressee, biographical & literary comments, results of the author's research. Other features of the book include vast bibliography & a great number of illustrations - Pushkin's drawings & portraits of his contemporaries. The book hasn't been published in paper yet, so REG readers have a unique opportunity…

An article by a university student deals with stresses in the process of secondary education and marks as a principal cause of stress in particular. Can these stresses be fought by abandoning marks at all?

The authors dwell on the problem of drug-addiction growth & the experience in treating drug-addiction in one of Rostov hospitals.

Recent statistics about drug and alcohol addiction by Turkish journalist.

The forth part of a factographic survey of history of peasant reform (1861-1864) in Rostov region.

Two stories about Denis Savkin, an 18-year-old Rostovite, who possesses a unique gift. His two records are in the Guinness Record Book, the third is coming.

A sketch of everyday life in one remote village in Rostov region.

Description of celebrations of the Day of the Railway Worker in Rostov.

A picture of life in Rostov of the American Students, taking summer Russian language courses at Rostov State University.

A research of Joseph Brodsky's stylistics by an assistant professor of Rostov State University.

Theoretical approach to investigative journalism & it's ethical principles.

The author puts forward a method of biological purification of the Temernik, a river which has served as city's sewage for 250 years.

A magazine "Polyarnaya Zvezda" ceased to be published in paper and was transformed into ezine. A review by the student of the Department of Journalism at Rostov State University.

China forms Internet police. Internet is a paradise for crooks. Germany abolishes heil-hitler domain. Microsoft is getting ready for wireless web. US loosens limits for export of high-techs.. Scientists revealed Internet weakness. Stephen King abandons paper publishing.

What city in future looks like? Los Angeles by the end of 2002. Cyber cyborgs - instruments of war.

Is losing or putting on weight worth the effort? Should one try to change his or her appearance?

The author ponders on the phenomenon of smoking. People know that smoking is harmful, then why do they smoke? Is it possible to give up smoking?

The seventh story about the adventures of pilot Pirks in V.Molyakov's translation.

Poems.

Digest of local news, published in Rostovsky Courier.

A sketch about Timofey Teryaev, one of Martiros Saryan's disciples & presentation of his works.

Review of the repertoire of Rostov theatres.

Some sketches from a writer's notebook.

Poems