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Switzerland has a stable, prosperous and high-tech economy. It is the world's wealthiest country per capita in multiple rankings. The country ranks as one of the least corrupt countries in the world, [124] [125] [126] while its banking sector is rated as " one of the most corrupt in the world ". [127]
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Nagy Károly idején Svájc területének nagy része a Frank Birodalomhoz tartozott ( 6 – 9. század ). Ekkor terjedt el a lakosság körében a keresztény vallás. A frank birodalom felbomlása után a mai Svájc területének keleti, németül beszélő része a Német-Római Birodalomhoz, a nyugati része Burgundiához került.
Царица Са́вская ( ивр. מלכת שְׁבָא , Малка́т Шва́, перс. ملكة سبأ , Малика́т Са́ба, древнеэфиоп. ንግሥተ ሳባ, Ниги́ста Са́ба ), X век до н. э. — легендарная правительница аравийского царства ...
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Dovlatov was born on 3 September 1941 in Ufa, the capital of Bashkir ASSR in the Soviet Union, where his family had been evacuated in the beginning of World War II from Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) and lived with a collaborator of The People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD) for three years. His mother, Nora Dovlatova, was Armenian and ...
Dovlatov published twelve books in the United States and Europe during his twelve years as an immigrant. In the USSR, the writer was known from underground publication samizdat and broadcasting organization Radio LibertyChannel since his works were not published in the Soviet Union. After his death and the beginning of Perestroika as a turning poin...
Joseph Brodsky said of Dovlatov, "He is the only Russian writer whose works will be read all the way through"and that: "The decisive thing is his tone, which every member of a democratic society can recognize: the individual who won't let himself be cast in the role of a victim, who is not obsessed with what makes him different."
Dovlatov's rule that, as he said, "limited the prosaic just like rhyme limits the poet", was to build the sentences so that there were no two words that started with the same letter. Thus his sentences are mostly short and simple, rarely containing clauses. As he expressed in Craft: A Story in Two Parts (1985), his idol was Ernest Hemingway, at lea...
On 26 June 2014, the New York City Council named the intersection of 63rd Drive and 108th Street "Sergei Dovlatov Way". The petition to request this honor was signed by 18,000 people; in the same year a new edition, translated by his daughter Katherine Dovlatov, of the author's 'Pushkin Hills' was published. The work was nominated for Best Translat...
Sergei Donatovitsch Dovlatov[permanent dead link]Архиепископ Савва ( серб. Свети Сава, в миру Ра́стко Не́манич, серб. Растко Немањић; ок. 1169 — 14 января 1236 ) — один из самых почитаемых святых Сербской православной церкви, религиозный, культурный и политический деятель. Основатель автокефальной Сербской православной церкви и её первый архиепископ с 1219 года.
History of the Slavic languages. The history of the Slavic languages stretches over 3000 years, from the point at which the ancestral Proto-Balto-Slavic language broke up (c. 1500 BC) into the modern-day Slavic languages which are today natively spoken in Eastern, Central and Southeastern Europe as well as parts of North Asia and Central Asia.
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