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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 16 (2701) April 2009

	NEWS
	ACADEMICIAN LEV VASILIEVICH OVSYANNIKOV IS 90 Congratulation of the SB RAS Presidium.
	ACADEMICIAN BORIS GRIGORIEVICH MICHAILENKO IS 65 Congratulation of the SB RAS Presidium.
	At the General Meeting of the SB RAS
	DISCUSSING THE DEVELOPMENT CONCEPT April, 10 the Annual General Meeting the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences has taken place at the Large Hall of the House of Scientists of the SB RAS. Chief scientific secretary of the SB RAS Corresponding Member of the RAS N.Z.Liakhov reported on the activities of the SB RAS Presidium in 2008 and the fulfillment of the resolutions of the General Meeting of the Branch. A discussion of the Concept of the development of the SB RAS till 2020 took place.
	TO DETERMINE THE OPPORTUNITIES OF FURTHER DEVELOPMENT From the speech of Vice-president of the RAS Academician S.M.Aldoshin.
	THE LIST OF SCIENTIFIC AND SCIENCE-ORGANIZING ACTIONS FOR MAY
	THE ACADEMIC READINGS IN KUZBASS April, 16 and 17 the First provincial Academic readings were held at the Kemerovo State University organized within the framework of the agreement signed between the Higher School and the Siberian Branch of the RAS.
	FOR THE SPACE BRIDGE! There is a comfortable video-conference hall and all the necessary technical facilities at the Exhibition Center of the SB RAS for videoconferences to be held.
	THE PROCESSES OF COMBUSTION, EXPLOSION AND NANOTECHNOLOGIES April, 22 the opening of the fifth All-Russian Conference of young scientists "Physics and chemistry of high-energy systems" has taken place at the TSU.
	THE SIBERIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL: FOR SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND REALIZATIONS OF ANTI-RECESSIONARY TOOLS April, 9 to 10 the tenth, anniversary Congress of the Inter-Regional social movement "Siberian National Council" was held in Omsk.
	THE FOUNDRESS OF MODERN KAZAKHSTAN ETHNOGRAPHY Recently in Omsk the 85-anniversary was celebrated of well-known researcher of the peoples of Asia Candidate Sc. (History) Irina Vitalievna Zakharova.
	HEALING POWER OF THE SIBERIAN BEAUTY "Capilar, Capilar, Capilar"! We so often hear about it from TV then involuntarily starting to reflect about cholesterol plaques within our blood vessels and the necessity to spent for this miraculous BAS. The advertising has reached the target! However do you know that the derivative substance for the "Capilar" is produced at a small factory in Irkutsk following the technology developed by the scientists of the Institute of Chemistry of the SB RAS?
	GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: THE REASONS, PROSPECTS, BRANCH AND REGIONAL FEATURES
	"THE LI OF THE SB RAS: TWENTY YEARS LATER…" So a book is titled recently published by the employees of the Limnological Institute.
	THE BAIKALOLOGY FOR NEW GENERATION Such an interesting subject as "Baikalology" is studied nowadays by the schoolchildren of the Irkutsk Region only. The textbooks of this subject were developed by Irkutsk scientists.
	VACANCIES
	ANNOUNCEMENT The Novosibirsk Innovation-and-investment Corporation invites the authors of inventions and the owners of know-how in various fields of science and engineering for cooperation.
	WHO IS RESEMBLING WHOM The visit of Bertran de Krombruegge, the Ambassador of Belgium in Russia and Byelorussia, to the workshop of the Tomsk sculptor Leonti Usov.
	MEETING WITH LENIN Within the galaxy of remarkable Soviet film actors of the second half of 20th century during Alexei Glazyrin some time was around, remembered by the films "Byelorussian terminus", "The quick and the dead", etc. His heavy promising face, encouraging timbre of his voice and convincing manner of conversation caused a sympathy to his heroes spread to the actor too.
	HOW I RESCUEED PAPANIN For the present young and even for middle-aged generations the name of Papanin associates more likely with a well-known actor Papanov than with the polar explorer headed the scientific station "North Pole-1". What this name meant, only those remember whose childhood adolescence or youth fell on the first half of the last century.
	THE NOVOSIBIRSK STATE ACADEMIC OPERA AND BALLET THEATRE INVITING The playbill for May.
	ROOKS - NEW SETTLERS During the becoming of ecology as the sciences about mutual relations of organisms and a habitat its leaders agreed that there is no need to undertake distant expensive expeditions overseas for studying the basic ecological laws. Sometimes it is enough to peer more steadfastly into the nearest vicinities of one’s own house in order to see the world filled with life.
	THE PAGANISM OF NEW RUSSIA Historians know well such a culturological phenomenon as "the end of a century". It is a certain clear absurdity of existence, a grotesque of its forms and unsteady unreliability of senses. In the vast expanses of the former Soviet empire, particularly in Russia, this grotesque of the end of a century was expressed, among other things, in a sudden rough boiling of religious and quasi-religious life of citizens.
	IN MEMORIAM The Head doctor of the hospital of the Krasnoyarsk Scientific Center of the SB RAS Sergei Sergeevich Timoshenko.