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The abolition of serfdom in the B altic States: date and features
The abolition of serfdom in the B altic States: date and features

The existence of serfdom is one of the most shameful phenomena in the history of Russia. At present, more and more often one can hear statements that the serfs lived very well, or that the existence of serfdom had a favorable effect on the development of the economy. No matter what these opinions sound for the sake of, they, to put it mildly, do not reflect the true essence of serfdom - absolute lack of rights

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Paris Peace Conference 1919-1920
Paris Peace Conference 1919-1920

After the final victory over Germany in the First World War, the victorious countries began planning the future of the world. It was necessary to sign peace treaties and legitimize the territorial changes that had occurred. True, in the process of negotiations it turned out that even between the strongest countries there were unresolved issues and contradictions, so that the participants of the conference could not cope with the main goal - to prevent subsequent large-scale wars

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  • Young's modulus and its basic physical meaning
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What is participial turnover: forms and usage
What is participial turnover: forms and usage

An article about such a grammatical phenomenon as the participial phrase in English. From the article, the reader will understand what participle turnover is, what forms of use exist, and also how the English participle is used in practice

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    Mathematician Gauss was a reserved person. Eric Temple Bell, who studied his biography, believes that if Gauss published all his research and discoveries in full and on time, half a dozen more mathematicians could become famous

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    Everyone knows what consumption is in its everyday sense. After all, even underage citizens make purchases, thereby increasing the expenses of their families. But if you look at this word carefully and take an interest in its interpretation in the dictionary, it turns out that it also carries several additional shades of meaning. For those who will be interested in them, this linguistic analysis is intended

  • City of Austin is the capital of Texas

    The capital of Texas (USA) is the city of Austin. It was founded in 1839 and is now the center of the state's administrative and political activities. This metropolis is named after one of its founders. The population of the city is just over 885 thousand people

  • Contractile vacuole and its function

    This article will acquaint the reader with the structure of the simplest organisms, namely, focuses on the structure of the contractile vacuole, which performs an excretory (and not only) function, talks about the meaning of protozoa and describes ways of existing in the environment