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RODIONOV Vitaliy Grigoryevich
RODIONOV Vitaliy Grigoryevich (b. 5.10. 1947), literary critic, folklorist. Doctor of Philology (1993), Professor (1995). His research is devoted to the study of the genesis and features of the Chuvash prosody, the history of the development of Chuvash literature and writing, ceremonial folklore of...
RODINA, the Cinema
RODINA, the Cinema. Located in Ufa. Founded in 1953. It has 3 cinema halls, a lobby, 2 projection rooms, a bar, and a cafe. Between 1969–79, the People’s University used the cinema for its purposes. In R. there are held such activities as the Anime, Cannes Lions festivals, art house cinema showings,...
RODENTS
RODENTS (Rodentia), an order of mammals. There are more than 40 know families and 2500 species. In the RB there are 34 species of 5 families (beavers, squirrels, mice, dormice and jerboa). Their body length ranges from 6 (birch mice) to 100 cm (river beaver), and their body mass ranges from 6 g to 30...
ROCKS
ROCKS, natural aggregates of minerals of a certain composition, forming independent geological bodies of Earth’s crust. By origin, they are divided into sedimentary (formed on Earth’s surface as a result of sedimentation and subsequent transformation of sea and continental sediments), magmatic [formed...
ROCK MUSIC
ROCK MUSIC, a form of popular music. In Bashkortostan, R.m. started to develop in mid. 60s: many pop groups were created (Blacksmiths of Thunder, Elves, etc), most of them were student amateur groups from the Republican universities. The repertoire was composed of the pop songs by Soviet composers and...
ROADS
ROADS, a complex of the facilities designed to ensure continuous and safe movement of road transport with rated load and set speed limits, for the carriage of cargo and passengers in order to meet the social-economic and defense needs of the state and the needs of the population; an integral part of...
ROAD TRANSPORT
ROAD TRANSPORT, represented by public, departmental and private transport owned by citizens. In the transport system of Bashkortostan, R.t. ranks first in passengers carriage and passenger traffic. The carriage of cargo and passengers using public R.t. is performed by the GUP Bashavtotrans, as well...
ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND PUBLIC UTILITY ENGINEERING
ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND PUBLIC UTILITY ENGINEERING, a branch of mechanical engineering, associated with the production of road, earth-moving and construction machinery, equipment for the building materials industry, peat and timber industry, reclamation works, municipal engineering, household service...
RIVERS
RIVERS, water currents, flowing on their developed beds and feeding on the surface and underground runoff from their catchment basins. They flow in the lowered forms of relief — valleys. There is a source (place of origin) and a mouth (the place where the river flows into the sea or merges with another...
RIVER TRANSPORT
RIVER TRANSPORT, a type of transport that performs carriage of passengers and cargo via inland waterways in the river basins of the European part of Russia. The total length of inland navigable waterways in the RB is about 1,000 km. The basic cargo: sand, gravel, oil products, fertilizers, salt, and...
RITUALS
RITUALS, a set of ritual actions, stipulated by customs and social conventions, that embodied religious notions, everyday traditions, social ideas and values. R. are called to influence the objective course of life in order to direct it to the favourable course, perform the function of the regulator...
RITUALS
RITUALS, a set of ritual actions, stipulated by customs and social conventions, that embodied religious notions, everyday traditions, social ideas and values. R. are called to influence the objective course of life in order to direct it to the favourable course, perform the function of the regulator...
RITUAL POETRY
RITUAL POETRY is a verbal-poetic constituent of the rituals. R.p. is traditional, stable, successive, functionally significant, it naturally combines improvisation and canons. It can be divided into calendar poetry and family-household ritual poetry, both based on the belief in the magical power of...
RIDGES
RIDGES, large linearly elongated elevations of relief with clearly expressed slopes,intersecting in the upper part. The pointsof maximum altitudes form the crest of theR. — a line, stretched in the longitudinaldirection, dividing it into two slopes andserving as a watershed. Crests differ inshape: sharp,...
REVOLUTION OF 1917
REVOLUTION OF 1917, a crucially important historical event in Russia, which radically changed political, social and economic life of Russia. There are 2 stages: the February Democratic Revolution, which overthrew the Tsarist regime, and the October Revolution, which established the Soviet Power. The...
REVOLUTION OF 1905–07
REVOLUTION OF 1905–07 (First Russian Revolution), took place in Russia as a result of the national crisis of the beginning of the 20th century. The impetus for the beginning of the Revolution was the shooting of a peaceful demonstration in St. Petersburg on January 9th, 1905.
In Ufa, mass strikes began...
REVIVAL
“REVIVAL” a c e n t e r o f P o l i s h c u l t u r e a n d e d u c a t i o n i n B a s h k o r t o s t a n, an NGO established in Ufa in 1997. Events held annually with participation of “R.”: Days of Polish Culture in Bashkorto stan, traditional holidays “Dozhinky”, “Za pusty”, “Gaik Green”, etc.;...
RESPUBLIKA BASHKORTOSTAN
RESPUBLIKA BASHKORTOSTAN is a publishing house, a commercial organization, GUP. Founded in 2014. Located in Ufa. Unites the state print media of the RB. Carries out a wide range of activities in the publishing and printing sector, journalism, advertising, printed media wholesale and retail trade, paper...
RESERVOIRS
RESERVOIRS, artificial water bodies, formed, as a rule, in the river valley by waterretaining structures for accumulation and further utilization of water and for regulation of river flow. They are also used for water supply, irrigation, fish farming, recreation, etc. There are R. of longterm, seasonal,...
RESERVES
RESERVES, state natural, category of specially protected natural areas, within which the natural complexes and sites are completely withdrawn from commercial utilization. R. is declared to be a territory with a landscape, typical or valuable for a given geographical zone, and intended for preservation...