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• Between faith and disbelief: the theme of life and death in Yu. N. Ivanov’s novel Dances in the Crematory: Ten Episodes from the Life of Königsberg

  In exploring the themes of life and death in Yu. N. Ivanov’s novel Dances in the Crematory, I carry out a structural-semantic analysis of the fragmentary chronotope and the ideational- thematic and plot-compositional levels of the novel. I demonstrate that the principle of fragmentarity ...

• The non-realistic meaning of life as a determinant of personality development crisis

  This article theoretically and empirically analyses the regularities of emergence and course of existential crisis caused by the acceptance and the attempts at implementation of non-realistic meaning of life. 1. Абульханова-Славская К.   А. Стратегия жизни. М., 1991. 2. Каракозов Р.   Р. Организация смыслопоисковой активности человека как ус­ловие ...

• Transformation of life strategies of the individual under the conditions of armed conflict

  The author investigates the transformation of life strategies of people living in the area of armed conflict in Donetsk People’s Republic. Due to difficult life circumstances, civilians in the area of armed conflict lose their life goals and priorities, and their attitudes and value orientations ...

• The indicators of the quality of life in patients with a terminal stage of chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis

  In this article, we present an assessment of the quality of life in patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease, receiving replacement therapy by he­modialysis. We give definitions of hemodialysis, chronic kidney disease, the mental component of health, and the physical component of health. The aim of this ...

• The use of MOS-SF-36 health survey for identifying specific psychological characteristics in primary school students with somatic pathologies

  This article reports the results of a study into the quality of life of younger students with the help of MOS-SF-36 survey. Its information capacity is proved in case of identifying the psychological health components of health in children who suffered from iron deficiency anemia at a younger age. The author identified ...

• Russian Northwest: An integral Assessment of the Conditions of Regional Social, Environmental and Economic Systems and Quality of Life

  The article describes the results of an integral assessment of the regional social, environmental and economic systems (SEES) and the quality of life (QOL) in the regions of Russia’s Northwestern Federal District (NWFD). This work aims at giving an integrated assessment of SEES in the Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions in comparison to the Moscow region. The authors examine the QOL in 10 NWFD ...

• The destinies of the Russian minority in Gdansk (translated from Polish by L. Maltsev)

  This article offers a historical sketch of the life and activities of the Russian diaspora in Gdansk in the 1920-1930s. The author considers the participation of Russian emigrants in the political, business, and cultural life of Gdansk and their relationships with the local authorities. Special attention ...

• In search of a theoretical framework for factors influencing work and life balance

  Work-life balance (WLB) has gained noticeable attention amid the pandemic. Yet before the outbreak of COVID-19, the increasing pace of life encouraged investigations into individual and organisational aspects of WLB. Physically and mentally healthy people help society develop and grow, whilst health issues caused by work-life imbalance lead to dissatisfaction with work and life. This ...

• Gender differences in quality of life in the population of a northern regions depending on the field of employment

  This article analyses quality of life determined by the health of working-age population of a northern region. The authors identify latent factors affecting the quality of life in men and women engaged in mental and manual labor. Differences in the self-assessment of quality of life ...

• Quality of life and its social and environmental indicators

  This article presents social and environmental indicators of life quality affecting the health of population. The authors focus on the dynamics of such diseases as tuberculosis, HIV infection, and malignant neoplasms. The factors determining the unfavourable situation relating to life quality and disease rate in ...

• Megatrends in the socionatural development of the world and the transofmration of biosphere life

  ... development of a producing economy in the world. Following the ideas of V. I. Vernadsky on socionatural development of the world, the author analyses the key megatrends unveiling the contradictory nature of social progress. The development of social life leads to the demise of natural one. The author sug¬gests ways of preserving and developing the biosphere life. 1. Араб-Оглы Э. А. Обозримое будущее. Социальные последствия НТР: год 2000. М.,...

• The hagiographic genre of the life of Alexander (Plutarch’s Comparative biographies)

  The article describes the main features of the hagiographic genre in the Life of Alexander from Plutarch’s Comparative Biographies. I use the comparative, reverse and structural-semantic methods to analyse the biography of Alexander the Great, the images of the protago­nist and the narrator, the unreality and the deification ...

• «Only when asleep you feel alive»: life and death in the Russian linguocultural consciousness (based on Russian proverbs and sayings)

  The article describes the set of maxims, revealing the attitude to life and death, typical for the Russian linguistic-cultural consciousness, on the basis of Russian proverbs and sayings. The author explains the specificity of these maxims, and provides an additional interpretation of several examples. In conclusion,...

• The significance of cross-cultural awareness among young people in their international daily life

  This article examines the significance of cross-cultural awareness among young people in their international daily life. A thorough consideration of cross-cultural components provides a rationale of the expedience and the importance of cross-cultural competence for promoting a better professional development in the contemporary system of linguistic education. Sundh ...

• Kantian Approaches to Human Reproduction: Both Favourable and Unfavourable

  Recent years have seen a surge of interest in the question of whether humans should reproduce. Some say human life is too punishing and cruel to impose upon an innocent. Others hold that such harms do not undermine the great and possibly unique value of human life. Tracing these outlooks historically in the debate has barely begun. What might philosophers have ...

• The paradox of the ‘semiotics of life’: Yuri Lotman’s later works

  ... Articles and studies (1958—1993)]. St. Petersburg, pp. 5—13 (in Russ.). Deacon, T. W., 1997. The Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language and the Brain. New York: W. W. Norton. Hoffmeyer, J., 2008. Biosemiotics: An Examination into the Signs of Life and the Life of Signs. Scranton: Scranton University Press. Hoffmeyer, J., Emmeche, C., 1991. Code duality and the semiotics of nature. In: M. Anderson, M. Floyd, eds. On Semiotic Modeling. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pp. 117—166. Kull, K., 1999....

• V. The hagiographic topic in I. S. Shmelev’s novel The Inexhaustible Chalice

  ... of a righteous character, whose image is built in accordance with the traditional paradigm of the positive qualities of a saint. Other reasons for such conformity include the biographical topic, namely, a stable set of events and facts, affecting the life and fate of the character, and such structural plot elements as the character’s dreams and visions, as well as signs and miracles, which testify to his initiation into sacred knowledge and visions. The topic of the ‘angelic image’, which is ...

• Development of a web-application for interaction of in-terested stakeholders in the life cycle of a residential house

  ... (a full-fledged program that interacts with users (stakeholders), meets their requirements and returns the expected results) greatly simplifies the process of monitoring the construction of residential building. The main stakeholders involved in the life cycle of the residential building are considered, the interface of the web-application and the functionality for linking the database with the modules of this application are developed. Markov A. V., Magel A. P. stakeholders, web-interface,...

• In pursuit of an innovation development trajectory of the Kaliningrad region

  ... systems. These mechanisms should take into account the specific features and inalienable resources of territories. Whereas regional innovation systems are becoming increasingly acknowledged in public administration as versatile, the stage of a system life cycle, which is an equally important factor, often escapes managerial attention. In this article, I analyse the innovation system of the Kaliningrad region at its inception. The Kaliningrad case is of considerable interest for a study into the patterns ...

• The effectiveness of the Latvian education system assessed by the population

  ... gov. lv/registri-statistika/statistika-augstaka/parskats-2009.html/> [Accessed 06 Juni 2010] 4. Pipere, A. 2007. Education and Sustainable Development: First Steps Toward Change, vol. 2. Daugavpils, pp. 241—263. 5. Riegel, K. F. 1975. Adult life crises: A dialectical interpretation of develop­ment. New York. 6. Rogers, C. R. 1959. A theory of therapy, personality and interpersonal rela­tionshipe, as developed in the client-centred tramework. In: Koch, S. Psychology the study of a science....

• Methods for assessing the quality of life of Russian urban youth

  In this article, I carry out a critical analysis of the existing methods for assessing the quality of life of cities and propose a method for assessing Rus­sian cities as experienced by youth. The main result of this study is a method that can be used by municipal authorities in preparing strategic planning documents. I conclude that the existing methods ...

• The biology and life cycle of mysids in the Kaliningrad maritime canal

  The article considered the reproductive biology and life cycle of mysids inhabiting the Kaliningrad maritime canal. The author offers a comparative analysis of seasonal changes in gamic structure, the accretion and fertility of mysids. 1. Алимов А.   Ф., Богуцкая И.   Г. Биологические ...

• Quality of Life and Environmental Safety as Sustainable Development Targets of the Kaliningrad Region

  The article is dedicated to the main principles of the sustainable development concept and the life quality of the population of the Kaliningrad region. The authors outline four sets of objectives crucial for the socio-economic development of the region as well as their key functions. 1.      AGENDA 21: Programme of Action for Sustainable ...

• A study into the structure of academic and professional abilities of students of the life safety field of study

  ... cognitive-intellectual and cognitive-motor components of students' abilities. The research is aimed at the development and implementation of a principally new technique of complex psychodiagnostics of academic and professional abilities of students of the Life Safety field of study, the mathematical and statistical elaboration of their structure, and the targeted formation of the core components of these abilities in order to develop "human capital" and professional competence in students. ...

• Daily life in China as seen by Russian missionaries (1721—1854)

  This paper explores different aspects of the daily life of a Chinese city on the basis of reports of the Russian Orthodox Church mission in Beijing dating back to the 18th century. The author shows how studying Chinese material culture contributed to the sociocultural adaptation of missionaries in Beijing....

• The “court cases” of General Ye. F. Kern

  ... first quarter of the 19th centuries. Despite being a contemporary and often a companion-in-arms to outstanding Russian public and military officers, he could not secure a dominant position on the military Areopagus. Moreover, in the post-war period his life was scarred by tragedies. In the Russian culture, he became notorious because of his wife. Over the last two centuries, Ye. F. Kern has been described as a “rude” and “ignorant” person destroying the aspirations of a young, courtly, and educated ...

• The psychological profile of the robber in A.S. Pushkin’s novella Kirdzhali

  This article addresses Pushkin’s works, whose characters are based on real people who opposed conventional rules and laws and dedicated their life to fighting for personal and public freedom through following the path of crime. An analysis of the psychologically complex image of the novella’s main character shows that Pushkin paid special attention to the complicated and ambivalent personality ...

• Poetry sets the pace of life

  This article is the author’s lyrical reflection on the literary life in modern Lithuania. One of its particular aspects is poetical festivals of different levels. In this context, the author considered the 50th festival “The spring of poetry” dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of Kristijonas Donelaitis....

• Family, duty, and honour in the First World War: Problems of the everyday life of the German military elite

  This article describes different aspects of the everyday life of the German military elite during World War I. The author stresses the effect of protracted hostilities on professional high-ranking officers in view of their age, special social standards, and family relations. Special attention is paid to a new ...

• Russians in Latvia: Peculiarities of Socio-cultural Adaptation and Identity

  The author identifies trends and variations of the socio-cultural identity and integration of Russians in Latvia. According to the author, since the middle 1990s, two trends have been recognized - first, the “ingrowing” of ethnic Russians into the life of independent Latvia, and second, forming their new identity. The article presents a number of factors hampering the integration of ethnic Russians into Latvian society. Variations and options of socio-cultural identity and integration (or assimilation) ...

• Kostyashov V. Daily life of post-war village: From the history resettlement of collective farms of the Kaliningrad region. 1946-1953. Moscow, Political Encyclopedia, 2015. 263 p.

  Yartsev A. 119-124

• The first international research and practice forum «The Parallels: History and Everyday Life»

  Yefremov L. 153-155

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• When Kant’s philosophy becomes the work of one’s life

  Belov V. N. 14-15

• A book about the life of Kant’s ideas (Kalinnikov L. E. T. A. Hof-fmann and I. Kant. The overcoming of romanticism)

  Konev V. 112-114 10.5922/0207-6918-2013-3-11

• LANGUAGE: THE PULSE OF LIFE

• LANGUAGE: THE PULSE OF LIFE

• LANGUAGE: THE PULSE OF LIFE

• LANGUAGE: THE PULSE OF LIFE

• LANGUAGE: THE PULSE OF LIFE

• LANGUAGE: THE PULSE OF LIFE