Synthesis of some nitrogen-containing heterocycles based on benzotriazole and bromo-substituted and condensed quinones
In this article, we describe the process of obtaining nitrogen-containing heterocycles based on benzotriazole and bromo-substituted and condensed quinones. As known, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds containing amide function are used in the synthesis of biologically active substances. One can expect products synthesized with quinones and heterocyclic amines of the benzotriazole series to have a wide spectrum of biological activity and other useful ...
A general representation of ship containers planning and loading-unloading processes at multimodal transit terminals
... problems of information support and automa-tion of loading and unloading processes in the sea zone of multimodal con-tainer terminals (berthage). The authors present the organization and algo-rithms of automated loading planning and complete and partial container loading and unloading at the transit terminal are presented.
1. Нужнов Е. В., Юрко Д. С., Каграманова М. С. Организация перегрузочных процессов и управления функционированием ...
The adaptation of Russian regions’ economies to the rupture of relations with Europe: the case of Baltic Sea ports
... Ust-Luga.
Adaptation of the Russian economy to Western sanctions
. After the start of a special military operation in February 2022, Western countries, primarily European ones, introduced numerous anti-Russian bans. For example, leading foreign sea container carriers went out of business with Russia. European ports introduced a ban on the entry of ships carrying the Russian flag, as well as the loading of ships, regardless of their flag, destined for Russian ports. The restrictions extended to the ...
Development of Sea Port in Gdynia
... there are plans to improve access to the railroad network. Railway line 201 to Bydgoszcz is to be modernised to transport cargoes from Gdynia further inland. The current and future strategic investments create conditions for growth in handling both container and other types of cargo in the port of Gdynia and significantly improve competitiveness of the maritime sector.
1. Álvarez-SanJaime, Ó., Cantos-Sánchez, P., Moner-Colonques, R., Sempere-Monerris, J. J. 2015, The impact on port competition ...
Reputation and status in Denmark’s strategic culture
... throughout the 2000s and 2010s (until the 2018—2023 defence agreement), extensive expenses related to participation in international operations, a shortage of experienced technical and military personnel, and NATO and the US returning to the priority of containing Russia and strengthening the defence capabilities of European countries at the NATO summits in Wales and Warsaw in 2014 and 2016, significantly complicated Denmark’s task of maintaining its reputation as a reliable and dependable ally. In ...
COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: information campaign, media, society
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a serious challenge to the entire global community. Globally, countries were forced to introduce restrictive measures to contain the infection, inevitably causing popular discontent. Germany introduced some of the most painful restrictions. In times of crisis, timely and reliable information is a prerequisite for public motivation to comply with restrictive measures. Thus,...
The formation of the narrative and the performative in public communication
... the genesis of narratives is considered, possible narrative–performative combinations analysed, and the effects of performatives on the formation of the intentional component of the narrative established. The findings suggest that each narrative contains at least one performative and that the narrative is based on the performative and contains a manipulative component.
Ageeva, N. A., 2015. Narration and anarrativity in the monodrama J. Pulinovich "Natasha dream". Nauchnyi dialog [Scientific ...
Reactions of dibenzothiazine amination of quinone derivatives on a «copper film»
... biological activity and inhibitory properties of new compounds. The presence of copper affects the intensity and direction of the reaction when reactants interact. Practice-wise, the work can expand the spectrum of quinone and dibenzothiazine derivatives containing biologically active fragments.
1. Машковский М. Д. Лекарственные средства : справочник. 16-е изд. М., 2017.
2. Способ защиты стали от коррозии и наводораживания ...
The Flow of Gas with Dispersed Particles in a Cylindrical Channel at a Subsonic Speed
... method and an algorithm for calculating the dynamic characteristics of gas flow in a cylindrical channel at a subsonic speed, in the presence of dispersed particles in the gas. The problem of identifying the dynamic characteristics of dispersed particle- containing inert gas feed into ladles and the converter is used to improve the accuracy of inert gas dosing. The relevant boundary value problem has no analytical solution. We consider the dynamics of a steady flow of a perfect gas containing dispersed ...
The Concept of Soul: A Comparative Study of the Russian and the Armenian Pictures of the World
The author analyses the concept ‘soul’ as a means of representing reality in the brain through comparing two linguistic pictures of the world. It is known that a concept contains important cultural information, harbouring its concrete meaning in a linguistic unit. The study — a combination of cultural linguistic and comparative analysis of the concept — suggests that certain Russian idioms containing the concept ‘soul’ ...
Flupirtine in the complex therapy of diabetic polyneuropathy pain
The author studies pain relief effect of flupirtine in patients with diabetic polyneuritis. In the conducted study, 112 patients were treated with flupirtine: 102 (91.1 %) men and 9 (8.9 %) women. All patients had diabetes with clinical manifestations of sensorimotor polyneuropathy accompanied by pain. The author proves that flupirtine can be successfully used for pain relief as part of a complex therapy in both inpatient and outpatient departments.
1. Левин О. С. Полиневропатии...
Microbiological corrosion of soft steel in water-salt medium containing sulfate-reducing bacteria
This article focuses on the features of corrosion of St. 3 steel in water-salt media containing sulfate-reducing bacteria. The authors emphasises the biocide and inhibitor role of a number of organic substances in the course of corrosion and hydrogen absorption of steel in presence of sulfate-reducing bacteria.
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On a new corpus dictionary of dreams
This article addresses the problem of “prophetic” dreams. It considers the issue of compiling a new dictionary of dreams, which should contain such necessary elements as a corpus and an index of its symbolic images. The index will help perform the following: easily find certain symbolic dream images, conduct their qualitative analysis, and compare them with symbolical forms of culture....
Speech features clinical guidelines for patients
... functions of clinical recommendations for patients (presented in written printed form and computer-mediated). It is determined that depending on the dominant function, clinical recommendations for patients can be classified into several types: those containing information about the disease — informative (leading function — informative); created to encourage patients to take care of their own health, engage in disease prevention — persuasive (leading function — pragmatic); created to attract ...
Gustav Shpet’s “Notes on Kant”: On the Meaning of “Positive Critique”
The archive of Gustav Shpet contains scattered preparatory materials for his “Lectures on the Theory of Cognition” and his major philosophical work History as a Problem of Logic. Some of these handwritten rough notes are devoted to Kant, indeed some of them have already seen ...
Analysis and translation of the Old English poem Instructions for Christians in the context of the Christian tradition
... of Old English Literature. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.
Godelier, M., 2007. Zagadka dara [L’énigme du don]. Moscow (in Russ.).
Jones, C., ed., 2012. Old English Shorter Poems. Harvard: University Press.
Ker, N. R., 1957. Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon. Oxford.
Kirsberg, I. V., 2003. Fenomenologiya zhizni: Vetkhii Zavet i pervye khristiane [The Phenomenology of Life: The Old Testament and the Early Christians]. Moscow (in Russ.).
Proskurin, S. G. and Kharlamova, L. A., 2007. Semiotika ...
The modern economy of Russia’s Baltic regions in the municipal context
... from 21—47 % of the labour force in the region [6], in 2020, they were 18.3 % of the working-age population.<4>
In Rosstat statistics, the basis for analyzing the situation in municipalities is the Indicators of Municipalities (IM) database. It contains statistics on industrial shipping, retail turnover, employment and payroll by OKVED (Russian National Classifier of Types of Economic Activity) categories. The major limitation here is the lack of data on small businesses. Since the role of small ...
Priorities for the development of manufacturing industries in the Kaliningrad region
... researchers [3], [4]. The book Kaliningrad in Europe, published at the initiative of the Council of Europe, provided a platform for Russian and Polish scholars to discuss various aspects of cooperation [5]. However, some of the regional strategy proposals contained unacceptable suggestions to isolate Kaliningrad from mainland Russia, introduce governance of the territory by an international consortium, etc. One of the articles, on one hand, discusses the region’s participation in several European cooperation ...
The border as a barrier and an incentive for the structural economic transformation of the Kaliningrad exclave
... is considerably lower.
The problems of transport and logistics are closely interconnected with restrictions on technology imports and trade. The ban by the US and European countries on trade with Russia in dual-use products, machinery and components containing know-how patented or manufactured in Western countries dealt a serious ban on Avtotor. In 2019, Avtotor’s cargoes accounted for about half of Kaliningrad Railway’s traffic, 71 % of the container transshipment of the Kaliningrad Commercial ...
Knowledge and innovation dynamics of the Northwest Russia under geopolitical changes
... thousand Russian enterprises participating in R&D.
The third stage involved the creation of a database of publication activity in the Northwest regions. The source of information on publications was the Scopus online database (Scopus.com) by Elsevier. It contains 1.95 million Russian publications published since 1864, including 1.16 million publications published since 2010. Scopus overlaps with coverage of other databases (for example, Web of Science). It also forms the basis of the Russian RSCI Core ...
The Accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO: Geopolitical implications for Russia’s position in the Baltic Sea region
... Baltic region, due to the fact, that the principal NATO and EU member countries, hostile to Russia (Poland and the Baltic states) are concentrated there, and due to potential joining of their efforts with new members of the Alliance for the sake of “containing” Moscow;
— the emergence of a springboard for the deployment of military contingents of NATO member countries to deter Russia;
— facilitating the delivery of NATO military reinforcements to the Baltic countries thanks to the geographical ...
The geopolitical effect of the maritime factor on the spatial development of post-Soviet Russia: the Baltic case
The article explores the impact of geopolitical processes on the spatial organisation of society, a matter that has gained increasing importance in Russia. It focuses on the utilization of the World Ocean and its coastlines for resource extraction, logistics, military-strategic purposes, and settlement. Methodologically, this study combines modern socio-geographical approaches emphasising the role of the maritime factor in spatial development with classical geopolitical ideologemes drawing a line...
Structure and content of competence in the field of game-based educational technologies for future higher education Teachers in social and humanitarian disciplines .
The article analyzes the publications, containing attempts to develop approaches, models, and systems for the formation and development of competencies in the field of game-based educational technologies and practices for future university teachers of social disciplines and humanities. Based ...
Geography of the mobile internet in the border and interior regions of Russia
... incorporation of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques [5], [6].
The widespread adoption of the internet and information and communication technologies (ICT) on a global scale has played a pivotal role in the development of open databases containing geocoded spatio-temporal data, which are now readily accessible for geographic analysis. This has formed the cornerstone for various fields of study focused on distinct facets of digitalization, such as the geography of information [7], information ...
The Swedish institute’s scholarship policy as a soft power instrument
... contacts with the SI via the SI Network for Future Global Leaders and Sweden alumni network associations upon graduation.<25> The organization positions all its scholarship holders as prospective ‘global leaders’. So, the soft power instrument contains a feedback option as well.
The Swedish Institute’s scholarship policy since 2020: institutional and political changes
In 2020 the SI scholarship programmes merged into a single option called the SI Scholarship for Global Professionals. 420 ...
Artificial Intelligence: a catalyst for entrepreneurship education in the Baltics
... exhibited the highest level of activity in research related to this topic, with 25 publications. Following closely behind were researchers from the USA, with 15 publications, and Russia, with 7 publications.
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Number of publications in different countries containing the phrase “Entrepreneurial potential of students using artificial intelligence” in the title, abstract or keywords in the Scopus, Web of Science databases from 2019 to 2023
Source: elaborated by the authors based on the data of Scopus ...
How presuppositions and illocutionary force become components of sense: some implications from the analysis of fictitious names in Frege’s philosophy
Frege's fictitious names possess meaning but lack denotation. Both these names and the sentences containing them are deemed fictitious. Since any proper name can potentially refer to an imaginary entity, it is crucial to consider the speaker's intention. When making a statement, the speaker may refer to the real or the imaginary. In the latter case,...
. Genre specific of the poem by P.A. Viazemsky “Commemoration of the battle of Borodino”
The article focuses on the genre characteristics of P. A. Viazemsky’s miniature “Commemoration of the battle of Borodino”. Connections of the work with genres of an ode and an elegy are explored. The poem contains in itself elements of traditional ode of the Classicism epoch and largely intertwine with poetic of battle ode, this is largely about praise of the great historical event and Russian arms (Battle of Borodino) and commanders (Miloradovich and ...
Societal security in the Baltic Sea Region: the Russian perspective
... doctrinal/conceptual documents. The second level is represented by expert and scholarly narratives on national and international security and includes views developed by different Russian IR schools.
Official discourse
Russia’s national security documents do not contain the societal security concept as such but address the related soft security problems. For example, the Law on Security of the Russian Federation (1992) defines the very notion of security, “Security is freedom from internal and external threats ...
The European Union Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region and accomplishments
... Region is an important stimulus for further integrations. The objective of the article is to identify changing trends and the structural transformation in the Baltic integration process instigated by the implementation of this strategy. The document contains common goals, which strengthen cooperation and draw on the Baltic Sea potential. Three main pillars are outlined in the Strategy: marine protection, better interconnection of the region and growing prosperity. The essence of cooperation involves ...
Spatial structure and development of settlements in the Saint Petersburg agglomeration
... been drawn using 2GIS and Yandex Maps geoinformation services. An important step in agglomeration analysis is the identification of residential development hotspots. FTS data on property tax base are the main source of relevant information. FTS reports contain data on the number of residential buildings and units covered by the database. Further, FTS statistics is employed to trace income and job distribution across the study area. The current functions of settlement in the Saint Petersburg agglomeration ...
Petroleum as a space for non-translation: Hikmet, Negarestani, Parshchikov
... in Hikmet’s Baku cycle. For all these authors, petroleum acts as a radical expression of the logic of non-translation: it is a condensed memory of antiquity, which cannot be directly accessed; its mystery cannot be revealed because, in a sense, it contains no mystery. Such a paradoxical semiotics leads all three authors to the idea that petroleum is alien to the human world and has a special inhuman agency.
Ahmadov, R., 2019. Azerbaycan serbest şiiri ve şairleri üzerinde Nâzım Hikmet ...
Callus cultures of Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb.: obtaining and phytochemical analysis
... analysis showed a significant content of phenolic compounds and hydroxycinnamic acids, as well as a high level of antioxidant activity of extracts of callus cultures. Out of 19 callus cultures, cultures obtained on Murashige and Skoog nutrient media containing the following combinations of growth regulators are promising for obtaining target secondary metabolites: 0.25 mg/l TDZ and 1 mg/l 2,4-D; 0.1 mg/l TDZ and 1.5 mg/l 2,4-D; 0.25 mg/l TDZ and 0.25 mg/l IBA; 0.5 mg/l TDZ and 0.25 mg/l IBA; 0.25 ...
Evaluating the efficiency of the research sector in Russian regions: a dynamic data envelopment analysis
... regions in 2009—2020, which are used along with publishing performance data, 2008 internal R&D expenses figures and patent statistics since 2007. Further, cut-off values are given that were used when forming the final sample of regions. The next section contains the main results of the calculations and offers their visualisation, comparing them to earlier data. Discussion and conclusions round off the article.
Dynamic DEA model
DEA is used to assess efficiency defined as the ratio between effects (results) ...
Documents of personal origin of Russian jurors of the 1860s — 1890s as a historical source
The article studies the private documents of jurors of the Russian Empire such as diaries and memoirs and analyses them as a complex of historical sources containing unique information about the course of the trial and the work of the jury. The pool of documents included two diaries and eight memoirs. The author evaluated the authorship, purpose, place of creation of these documents as well as their content ...
Distributive interpretants in the crossword metalanguage
... which aim to depict the elements of the semantics of encrypted nominations.
The unit of research is the crossword puzzle cell — the basic structural unit, which is formed by the unity of the description and the encrypted nomination. A description containing information about the encoded word forms a verbalized part of the crossword puzzle cell, and the encoded nomination is a non—verbalized part that is subject to decoding as a result of interpretation of the description. Encoding and decoding ...
France’s strategy in the Baltic region: military and political aspects
... NATO continues a “direct confrontation with the Russian Federation and its allies”,<1> pushes its infrastructure further to the East and strengthens its military capabilities. In this region, various coalitions are being formed implying the containment of Russia to one degree or another: the Lublin Triangle or the Three Seas Initiative in particular [3], not to mention regular exercises including the US Navy.
Another notable trend in this context is the growing interest of European countries ...
The peaks and troughs of Russian-Estonian relations
... and rely on disparate approaches. He focuses on the analysis of the documents rather than the events that led to their production. In the book under review, this approach is tenable since the documents and media reports studied by the authors do not contain any facts questioning the established perspectives and concepts. Nevertheless, Tambi scrutinises a number of narratives revealing the complexity and ambiguity of the processes considered.
He believes the peace treaty signed in Tartu (1920) by ...
Estonian ‘Balticness’ as a social construct: meanings and contextual specifics
... the research objective how the concept of the region evolved in academic discourse and how it is operationalised. The third section outlines the methodology of the study. The fourth one describes and interprets the findings obtained. The fifth section contains final conclusions.
The region: the evolution of the concept and the operationalisation of the notion
A possible reason behind the paradox is that the very term ‘region’ can be operationalised in different ways. When speaking of the absence ...