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Putin instructs the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the Russian Academy of Sciences to draw up and approve a comprehensive programme of research devoted to the all-round ethnographic study of the Russian people
Putin has instructed the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education, jointly with the Russian Academy of Sciences, to draw up and approve a comprehensive programme of research devoted to the all-round ethnographic study of the Russian people. The instruction is to be carried out by 1 March 2026.
NB! · Cinema · Paris · People
Clark Gable in Paris in 1952
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Three men in suits seated at a conference table, with people behind them
NB! · Archive · Books · Ethnography
A Kacha Tatar Woman: An Illustration from Academician Johann Gottlieb Georgi's "Description of All the Peoples Inhabiting the Russian State", 1799
NB! · The East · Geography · Nature
Senzu-no-Kiridoshi, a narrow stone staircase cut into the rock on the island of Izu Oshima in Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
NB! · Observations · Humour
A cassette tape in the photo shows how much of the year is left
This year has about this much left. We shan't be rewinding
NB! · Faith · Art
"Saint Michael Fighting the Dragon", woodcut, 1498, Albrecht Dürer, from the "Apocalypse" series
NB! · Archive · Mores
Swimming Lesson, Vienna, 1911
NB! · Cinema · Moscow · Society · Pop Culture
The Soyuzmultfilm studio has officially confirmed that Vladimir Putin will appear in a future episode of the series "Prostokvashino"
NB! · Observations · Mores
Why do women so rarely wear their hair in the style of the 1920s nowadays?
NB! · Art · Science · People