Peoples with a diverse ethnic composition represent considerable interest in ethnographic research aimed at identifying the connections and commonalities between individual peoples. Here it is possible to trace relationship peoples, interpenetration of their cultures different historical periods. The Middle Volga region, being one multi-ethnic multicultural regions our country, provides unique ...

This studyexamines the hybridizationof ethnic cultures in the U.S., using rice products as a case in point. The paper presents and analyzesphotographic observations of various brands of ricefrom six cultures in local stores in an American Midwestern city. The analysis of the rice brands helps us understand the first and the third of the three levels of hybridity. The firstlevel hybridity, or me...

Abstract This essay uses contemporary theories on World Literature to discuss two anthologies of pandemic poetry: Singing in the Dark: A Global Anthology Poetry Under Lockdown , and And We Came Outside Saw Stars Again: Writers from Around Covid-19 Pandemic . These develop a new criticality issues migration, biopower, inequality that have long “plagued” cultures late capitalism. As they represen...

The sensitivity and specificity of the radiographic and clinical evidence used to diagnose ventilator-associated pneumonia vary depending on the number of clinical criteria present. Bacteriological confirmation that rules out other diseases can be achieved by quantitative or qualitative cultures of tracheal aspirate. The rate of tracheal colonization in ventilated patients reduces the usefulnes...