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POLYETHYLENETEREPHTHALATE
POLYETHYLENETEREPHTHALATE, thermoplastic, polyester terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol. P.t. production using solid‑phase catalytic polycondensation of terephthalic acid with liquid ethylene glycol technology was mastered in Bashkortostan in 2008 at the Polief Plant. Used for the manufacturing of...
POLYEDRON
POLYEDRON, ZAO. Produces approx. 300 models of leather haberdashery made of artificial and genuine leather: women's and men's bags, sports bags, schoolbags, folders, backpacks, business card holders, belts, small leather goods. Founded in 1940 as Ufa Haberdashery Factory, since 2011 has its current...
POLITICAL REPRESSIONS
POLITICAL REPRESSIONS were carried out in the USSR in the 1930s – early 50s on charges of political crimes against individual citizens, social groups, classes and peoples; carried out by state bodies. In Bashkortostan, 25.5 thous. farms were dispossessed (ref. Kulaks), 22.5 thous. peasants were repressed...
POLYGRAPHIC INDUSTRY
POLYGRAPHIC INDUSTRY, an industry for the production of various types of printed materials (newspapers, books, magazines, letterheads, calendars, etc) and stationeries (exercise books, notebooks, etc). In Ufa, printing houses were opened in 1801 by the decree of Yekaterina II, and in the late 60s —...
THE FLIGHT OF THE FALCON
THE FLIGHT OF THE FALCON (Sybar Shonkar), a novel. Written in 1997 by R.N.Baimov. This documentary-style fiction tells of the Bashkir national movement during various tragic events at the beginning of the 20th century. The author uses documentary materials extensively to recreate a historic panorama...
POLAK, Alexey Filippovich
POLAK, Alexey Filippovich (4.6.1911, Tiflis — 31.7.1990, Ufa), Civil Engineer. Dr. of Engineering Science (1965), Full Professor (1968). Merited Master of Sciences and Technology of the RSFSR (1980) and BASSR (1974). Laureate of the USSR State Award (1984). Awarded with the Order of the Red Banner of...
LIFTING DEVICES
LIFTING DEVICES, lifting machines used for vertical or inclined lifting or lowering people and/or cargoes by means of special devices (carriages, cabins, cages, shovels, platforms, skips, trolleys, etc.) suspended on ropes or chains, or moving along rigid vertical (rarely inclined) guides or rails....
ORNAMENTAL STONES
ORNAMENTAL STONES, rocks, minerals and mineral aggregates, having decorative, aesthetic and technological properties that determine their utilization in the manufacture of decorative and artistic items and jewelry. Some O.s. are also used as exclusive cladding stones, and vice versa (e.g. marmorized...
PODICIPEDIFORMES
PODICIPEDIFORMES, an order of birds. There is 1 known family with about 20 species. There are 4 species in the RB. Migratory birds are of average sizes (body length range of 28–50 cm, and body mass range of 200–1500 g), the males are bigger. They feed on aqueous invertebrates, some P. eat small fish....
CORVEES
CORVEES (forced labour), are compulsory duties performed by the population at the behest of the state or a landowner. Since ancient times, the main corvee of the Bashkirs was military service (ref. Military Service of the Bashkirs). The increase in the number of C. was one of the reasons for the Bashkir...
SURFACE WATERS
SURFACE WATERS, waters permanently or temporarily located on the surface of the earth in the form of various water bodies (swamps, reservoirs, glaciers, lakes, ponds, rivers, snow cover, etc). They are referred to inexhaustible renewable water resources. The most part of the SW of the Republic are...
POVARISOV, Sufiyan Shamsutdinovich
POVARISOV, Sufiyan Shamsutdinovich [29.8.1924 in Derevnya Tupeyevo, Belebeyevsky Canton of the BASSR (now Ilishevsky Raion of the RB) — 3.7.2016 in Ufa]. People’s Writer of the RB (2011). Dr.Sci (Philology,1991), Full Professor (1993), Merited Scientist of the RB (1992) and the Republic of Tatarstan...
FRUIT GROWING
FRUIT GROWING, the cultivation of fruit crops and berry crops in order to produce fruits and berries; a branch of plant growing. Fields of F.g.: basic F.g. (breeding of cherries, pears, plums, apples and other pome and stone fruit crops), nursery (cultivation of planting material of fruit and berry...
PLECHEV, Vladimir Vyacheslavovich
PLECHEV, Vladimir Vyacheslavovich (b.18.9.1949 in Ufa), Surgeon. Acad. of the AS RB (2018), Dr.Sci (Medical Sciences) (1990), Full Professor (1991). Merited Master of Sciences of the RF (1999), Merited Doctor of the RF (2010) and RB (1995), Excellent Worker of Public Health of the RB (2007). Laureate...
BLAGOVARSKY POULTRY FARM
BLAGOVARSKY POULTRY FARM, ООО. The only industrial enterprise in the RF specializing in pedigree duck breeding. Located in Selo Yazykovo of Blagovarsky Raion. Founded in 1977 as Blagovarskaya Poultry Plant, since 1995 B. Poultry Breeding Farm, since 2000 an affiliated company of Bashkir Poultry Industry...
LENIN BREEDING PLANT
LENIN BREEDING PLANT, ООО. Specializes in breeding cattle of black and white, Bestuzhevskaya breeds. The company maintains a genetic pool. Located in Dyurtyulinsky Raion, the central farm is in Selo Sukkulovo. The number of cattle of Bestuzhevskaya breed — 900 (incl. 310 cows); the average annual...
BREEDING WORK
BREEDING WORK in livestock breeding, management and zootechnical measures for improvement of livestock breeds.
In 2017, in Bashkortostan, there were 65 functioning breeding dairy businesses: [black-and-white breed – 13 breeding businesses (Agroindustrial Company named after Kalinin, Bazy Company, Stud...
PLANETARIUM
PLANETARIUM, Ufa Scientific and Educational Institution, where images of the starry sky and space objects are projected onto a hemispherical screen (dome) using optical-mechanical projectors and digital technologies; lectures and audio/ video programs about the Earth and the Universe are also...
LEECHES
LEECHES (Hirudinea), a class of annelids. There are 3 orders knows with about 400 species, spread in seas and freshwaters all over the globe. In the RB there are 14 species of hemipterus and gnathobdellid L. orders. They have a flat, rarely cylindrical body, with length range of 0.2–15.0 cm, with two...
FOOD PLANTS
FOOD PLANTS, the wild and cultivated plants, used or fit for human consumption. In the RB, cereals, legumes, melons, vegetables, oilseeds, and fruits are widely consumed. According to the nature of their use, wild F.p. fall under the following classifications: beverage plants (berry plants, marjoram,...