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Transformation of the highest political elite in Russia after Peter the Great in the process of “palace coups”

open access: yesВестник университета, 2022
The article is devoted to the study of the transformation of the highest political elite of the Russian Empire after the death of Peter the Great. This is one of the most difficult and dramatic periods in Russian history, called the era of “palace coups”.
D. A. Filimonov
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Living history: myth, representation and dramatizing Catherine the Great [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Catherine II of Russia entered the realm of legend already during her lifetime and now, over two hundred years after her death, she not only continues to be the subject of a steady stream of new historiographic work, but retains her presence in a wider ...
Janowicz, Stanislaw
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Muscle Control of an Extra Robotic Digit

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study compares muscle‐ and movement‐based control for operating a supernumerary robotic thumb. While movement control performs better in the proposed tasks, muscle‐based (EMG) control promotes broader motor learning. The results highlight the promise and challenges of using biosignals for human augmentation, offering new insights into intuitive ...
Julien Russ   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Eco-Heritage Tourism in Achieving Sustainable Development (Applied to The Great Transfiguration at Saint Catherine’s) [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة
This study aims to highlight on the importance of sustaining the Eco- cultural heritage (whether economic, social, or environmental) and preserving the eco-cultural heritage in the St.
Heba Abdallah Elkarmouty   +3 more
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La fortune éditoriale du Nakaz de Catherine II en Europe du XVIIIe siècle

open access: yesDiciottesimo Secolo, 2022
The Instruction of Catherine II (the Nakaz, 1767) represented an original attempt of the Russian supreme power to introduce certain ideas of the European Enlightenment into the practice of national legislation.
Nadezda Plavinskaia
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Catherine the Great’s Byzantium

open access: yesQuaestio Rossica, 2021
Catherine II inspired many Russian projects in historical studies. She herself was an active, if amateur, historian. The empress eagerly used history to promote her own political ideas and was an avid reader of history, both Russian and ancient. But what about Byzantine history?
openaire   +3 more sources

Genomic Contributors to Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Results of Exome Sequencing in 560 Probands and Cross Reference of Findings in an Independent Cohort

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a strong genetic contribution to the etiology of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). This study evaluated genetic testing results and diagnostic yield for fetuses and children with CDH. This was a retrospective cohort study of exome sequencing (ES) performed at GeneDx for fetuses and children ≤ 18 years of age with CDH compared ...
Justin Blair   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animal research in the UK: Regulation, implementation, welfare and development of new approach methodologies

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Scientific research with animals in the UK is regulated by the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 with the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research providing support for best practice and facilitating development of new approach methodologies.
Ewan St. John Smith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les questions de Diderot sur l’état de la Russie, les réponses de Catherine II et la problématique du despotisme éclairé

open access: yesAstérion
The conversations between Diderot and Catherine II of Russia are often viewed as a dialogue between two persons who embody two contrasting or at least parallel worlds: the philosophy of the Enlightenment and the pragmatism of the Russian autocrat.
Sergueï Karp
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Anthroponyms in the plays of Catherine II [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, Журналистика
Naming characters is an opportunity for a playwright not only to indicate the attitude towards a character, but also to defi ne their role in the system of characters and the plot.
Testova, Nika Romanovna
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