The review of data on alien species in fish fauna of Ivanovo oblast, Russia, is presented. In the composition of the fish fauna of this region, 14 alien species were recorded, nine of which …
… It is a small blue-green fabric bag with an inscription: from the mother of Karimi, Lukh, to be handed over to Mohammad Karimi in Iran'.'What is it?'asks Mohammad playfully,'haswar?'…
For centuries, the paradise described in Genesis 2-3 has been a formative myth in Judeo-Christian culture. The creation of the woman from Adam's rib (Genesis 2: 21-23) both projected …
… He explained to me that the ceremony is called the lukh riasey (from bad to good ceremony). … One monk told me that although the lukh riasey was designed to change Saveoun’s luck, it …
This essay investigates the appearance in the Dutch Purim productions of such contemporary political issues as the poverty and the unproductivity of the Ashkenazi Jews. At the end of …
Lepidoptera, ie moths and butterflies, have a female heterogametic sex chromosome system, with most females having a WZ constitution while males are ZZ. Besides this predominant …
The myrmeoleontoid Neuroptera fauna of Kyrgyzstan comprises 34 species-group taxa, among which 23 are recorded from the republic for the first time. Epacanthaclisis alaica …
In this paper, we explore the Western Pacific subduction impact on the geodynamics of the Asian continent. The data on migration of slow strain and earthquakes from the Nankai, …
… Lukh-kha-khun and Gharphalia are appointed for carrying the coffin to the site in a kekoradola (palanquin). The Gharphalia people hold the part where the head is rested and the Lukh-…
This monograph on social characteristics of the people of Karachi is the second of three monographs on the people of Karachi by the staff of the Demographic Section. These …