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Date 26.09.2003
Name PORTRAIT OF AN ENVIOUS PERSON
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Breef content: Russian psychologists have investigated disposition to envy with various social and age groups of the population to gain an understanding of this phenomenon. In their opinion (rather unexpectedly), students are more envious than employees of the public sector of economy.
St. Petersburg .
Date 12.09.2003
Name MAP FOR PROTECTION OF SEA ANUMALS
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Breef content: The Russian of the WWF has managed to summarize vast experimental data accumulated by Russian maritime biologists and geographers. This effort resulted in the Map of maritime protected natural territories of Russia. The map contains well-known preserves and reserves completely or partially located on the sea coast, and in addition, the map depicts 27 maritime areas worth becoming specially protected territories.
Moscow .
Date 12.09.2003
Name THE AZOV SEA: RADIATION RECEDES
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Breef content: Radioactive contamination of the Azov Sea has reached the level which existed before 1986 when the wreck of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant occurred. However, scientists state that regular check-ups of radio-ecological situation in the sea should be continued as the sea can be contaminated for the second time and this can happen even without interference of people.
Moscow .
Date 05.09.2003
Name MARITIME FISHERY IN CHUKOTKA
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Breef content: Scientists from Kirov and Anadyr have come to a conclusion that the population of Chukotka recur to traditional nourishment procurement ways. Since the late 1990s people started to catch maritime animals more actively and go in for fishery, and picking up mushrooms and berries has now become the primary bread-winner for numerous countryfolk.
Kirov .
 
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