This article examines the lack of solidarity between Black Lives Matter protests in U.S. and anti-authoritarian uprising Belarus 2020. Specifically, I explore how distant geographies feminist communities can relate to each other thus challenge rise right-wing conservatism, white supremacy, neoliberal authoritarianism. relies on auto-ethnography exploration public media, political essays, schola...

An analysis of the state foundry production in world is presented, as well an Republic Belarus. The dynamics changes capacities, degree loading and volume castings for various types alloys shown. It established that structure cast products produced both Belarus constant there a change ratio volumes from alloys. development whole similar to production, however, certain time lag differences diffe...

The purpose of this article is to substantiate the proposal define concept “right property”, as well crypto-currencies subject theft by modifying computer information (Article 212 Criminal Code Republic Belarus), fraud in field 159.6 Russian Federation). author’s conclusions make it possible identify directions for transformation current provisions criminal legislation Belarus and Federation te...

The place and role of the department modern contemporary history faculty Belarusian State University in formation development teaching foreign countries various higher educational institutions Belarus period 1930–70s are analysed. evolution as a leading scientific center its field is considered. article describes work teachers Minsk Pedagogical Institute named after A. M. Gorky, Vitebsk S. Kiro...

Abstract Pyrenophora tritici-repentis ( Ptr ), family Pleosporaceae, is a common wheat pathogen in all wheat-growing regions around the globe. It widely studied North America, South and Africa, while data about fungus genetic diversity Europe still insufficient. This study aimed to describe variation of morphological traits toxin production strains collected Latvia Belarus. Twenty-one isolates ...

Over 500 cases of thyroid cancer were diagnosed in Belarus between 1986 and 1995 among persons exposed as children (under 15 years of age) to radioactive contamination from the Chernobyl nuclear accident. There is little doubt that radioactive iodine isotopes emitted during the nuclear explosion and subsequent fire were instrumental in causing malignancy in this particular organ. Comparison of ...

Data are analyzed for Kyiv and Sewastopol City and 25 oblasts (regions) in Ukraine, and for Minsk and Gomel City and 6 oblasts in Belarus. Average thyroid doses due to the Chernobyl accident were assessed for every birth year in the period 1968-85. Census data were used to derive the population in 1986. Case data were thyroid cancers operated in the period 19862001 allocated to the place of res...

The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency, location and type of katG mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from patients in Belarus. Mutations in different codons causing resistance to isoniazide in the gene of catalase peroxides (katG) in Belarusian strains was determined. 42 strains of Rif-r and Inhr(MDR) were isolated in different regions of Belarus. Culture s...

INTRODUCTION The male:female ratio at birth (male births divided by total live births - M/T) has been shown to increase in response to ionizing radiation due to gender-biased fetal loss, with excess female loss. M/T rose sharply in 1987 in central-eastern European countries following the Chernobyl accident in 1986. This study analyses M/T and births for the former Soviet Republics and for the c...

Aim: To describe vitreoretinal surgical services in 1998 in 12 eastern European countries and to identify ways for their further improvement. Methods: All inpatient eye departments in the 12 countries received a standardised questionnaire; the data obtained were processed at the international study coordinating centre in Prague. Results: All 458 eye departments in the region were involved. The ...