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HORSE BREEDING, horses reproduction and utilization processes; a branch of livestock  breeding.  Bashkortostan  is a region of advanced H.b. Horses are used for agricultural and transportation purposes, in equestrian sports and tourism, in the fields of milk, meat and skin production, as well as for...

HISTORY OF THE BASHKIR LITERATURE, a fundamental edition written by a group of authors in the Bashk. language and published in 6 volumes between 1990—96. The Russian language edition consists of 4 volumes and has been published since 2012. Chief Editor — G.B.Khusainov. The 1st volume is dedicated to...

HISTORY OF THE BASHKIR PEOPLE, a scientific edition in 7 volumes. Prepared in 2009 by the Institute of History, Language and Literature, as well as scholars of the Academy of Sciences of the RB, the Bashkir State University, and other institutions of the RB and the Russian Federation. Chief Editor –...

HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL ENCYCLOPEDIC ATLAS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BASHKORTOSTAN, the 2007 popular scientific reference full-edition issued in Moscow and Ufa. Chief Editor – A.I.Akmanov Scholars of the Academy of Sciences of the RB, the Bashkir State University, the Institute of History, Language and Literature,...

HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTRES, branches (2006) of the House of People’s Friendship. Created in the places of compact residence of Bashkirs, Russians, Tatars and other ethnic groups, or in the residential buildings of the historically prominent people. By 2018, 16 H.c.c. had been registered in the...

HISTORY, LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE INSTITUTE, a stand-alone structural unit of the Ufa Federal Research Centre, of the Russian Academy of Sciences (UFRC RAS). Located in Ufa. Established in 1932. In 1980–94 the Institute housed the Ural Peoples Department along with the Archaeological and Ethnographic...

HOLDERS OF THE ORDER OF GLORY OF THE THREE CLASSES. The Order of Glory was established by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the USSR dated November 8th, 1943, to award the Red Army Private and Sergeant military personnel, in aviation — also Junior Lieutenants. Had three classes,...

HOUSING AND PUBLIC UTILITIES, a complex of enterprises providing for the functioning of utility infrastructure for various buildings in the city, creating convenience and comfort for the people, living and staying in them, by providing them with a wide range of services. They are represented by the...

HOUSING-CIVIL CONSTRUCTION, a construction industry, specializing in the erection and reconstruction of the facilities of non productive sphere: residential buildings, educational institutions, health care institutions, cultural institutions, administrative buildings, trade, public catering, household...

HOTELS, buildings with furnished rooms (suites) intended for temporary residence. There are 197 H., accommodating 8,467 visitors (2014). The largest H. are as follows: Agidel, Azimut Hotel Ufa, Amaks Tourist Hotel, Bashkortostan, President Hotel, Hampton by Hilton Ufa, Hilton Garden Inn Ufa Riverside,...

HOSPITAL OF THE PRIMARY HEALTHCARE UNIT OF THE MIA OF RUSSIA IN THE RB. It provides medical care to the employees of the MIA in the RB, the Headquarters of the Federal Penitentiary Service under the Ministry of Justice of the RB, the Administration of the Russian State Fire Service of the EMERCOM in...

HEAD OF THE RB, the highest official of the RB. Represents the Republic in relations with the President of the RF, the Federation Council and the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the RF, the Government of the RF, other federal bodies of state power, bodies of state power of constituent entities...

HIRUDOTHERAPY, the medicinal leech therapy. The salivary gland secretions of medicinal leeches contain biologically active substances (hirudin, hyaluronidase, destabilase), which prevent blood clotting, activate the immune system, as well as the circulation of blood and lymph, the metabolism. They also...

HYDROTREATMENT, catalytic methods of removal of sulfur and nitrogen compounds, asphalt resin substances, etc., impairing the performance properties of fuels and oils, from petroleum products. The first domestic diesel fuel H. unit has been operated at the Ufa Oil Refinery since 1960; gasoline H. process...

HYDROCRACKING, catalytic processing of heavy petroleum fractions in conditions of high partial hydrogen pressure. The Ufa Oil Refinery named after the 22nd Congress of the CPSU started first in the country to employ hydrocracking for the vacuum gas oils treatment in the mid. 70s. The H. unit modernization...

HERO OF SOCIALIST LABOUR, an honorary title in the USSR between 1938– 91, the highest degree of distinction for exceptional achievements in economics and culture development. Established by the decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the USSR on December 27th, 1938 and further on awarded by...

HERO OF THE SOVIET UNION, the honorary title in the USSR between 1934— 91, the highest degree of distinction for a personal or collective heroic feat for the sake of the state and society. The title was assigned or deprived of by the USSR Presidium of the Armed Forces (between 1936–37 — by the USSR...

HERO OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, the highest honorary title in Russia. The President of the RF assigns and deprives of the title. The hero is awarded special distinctions — the Gold Star Medal and a certificate of the title. By 2018, 1090 people, including 20 natives of Bashkortostan and 8 natives of...

HERODOTUS (ca. 484 BC — ca. 425 BC), Ancient Greek Historian. Undertook a journey through Asia Minor, North East Africa and the South East Europe in the 50–40s of the 5th century BC. He was the author of the literary work titled History describing the Greek Persian wars which took place in the 500—449...

HELICOPTER, an aerial vehicle with one or several rotors creating thrust and lift force. Since the mid­1950s, in Bashkortostan, the UMPO plant has manufactured swash plates, fans with drive shafts and main rotor brakes for Mi­1, Mi­6 and Mi­26, and main rotor masts for Ka­27, Ka­29 and Ka­32. Since...