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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 30-31 (2615-2616) August 2007

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	ABOUT THE FATE OF MANKIND AND CIVILIZATION For the development and implementation of the system of environmental monitoring as a component of strategic security, a group of Russian scientists is awarded the RF Governmental Prize of 2006 in the field of science and engineering.
	HARMONIOUS PERSON August, 18 Corresponding Member of the RAS Vladimir Aleksandrovich Liholobov, the Chairman of the Presidium of the Omsk Scientific Center of the SB RAS, Director of the Institute of Hydrocarbons Processing Problems, is 60.
	FROM "SUPERBRAIN" TO THE TUNGUS ACCIDENT The present summer Director of the Institute of Computing Simulation of the SB RAS Corresponding Member of the RAS Vladimir Shaidurov is 60. The RF State Prize winner is full with new grandiose plans: from the participation in the coming- to-be of the Siberian Federal University to the discovering the mystery of the Tungus phenomenon.
	KEEPING UP TO DATE August, 13 Boris Stepanovich Elepov, Doctor Sc. (Engineering), Director of the State Public Scientific Technical Library of the SB RAS, the Editor-in-chief of the journal "Bibliosphere", Vice-president of the Scientific Publishing Council of the SB RAS is 65 years old.
	«COMPUTABILITY IN EUROPE» Within June days the Third conference «Computability in Europe» was held in the Italian campus of Siena. Its name is repeating the known International project «Computability in Europe» uniting such large scientific centers as Novosibirsk, Kazan, Leeds (England), Heidelberg (Germany), Siena (Italy), a number of Universities of the USA, etc.
	DEMOGRAPHY, THE FIELD OF MUTUAL INTEREST In July the First International conference «Siberia - Germany», devoted to actual problems of demography has taken place in Novosibirsk.
	FOR THE SAKE OF PHARMACEUTICAL BRANCH From July, 23 to July, 25 the 1st Russian - Japanese seminar «Chiral porous coordination polymers for separation and catalysis» took place at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the SB RAS. This problem is youngish and less than ten scientific groups are engaged in it all over the world.
	2007: THE YEAR OF RUSSIAN LANGUAGE, THE YEAR OF RUSSIA In the middle of March a regular International forum of the specialists in the field of Russian philology has taken place in Yalta where already the seventh time the questions were discussed concerning the distribution, popularization, and now and on preservation and protection of Russian language.
	THE LIVING TRADITIONS OF SALVING Since 1975 in the Buryat Scientific Center of the SB RAS the works are conducted in the field of studying firstprimary sources and researching pharmacological properties of medicinal agents.
	YOUNG "ACADEMICIANS" OF ULAN-UDE The Small Academy of Sciences is a unique center of additional education of the schoolchildren of Republic Buryatia.
	REFLECTIONS ABOUT THE REFORMS OF SCIENCE The inevitable has occurred. We have really felt the reform of science to begin because it got better to live. And strange as it may seem, it got worse to work.
	SCIENCE AND THE STATE IN THE MIRROR OF PRESS
	THE NATIVE LAND OF SEVEN HEROES Memorial plate is established on the native land of the founder of the Tomsk Academgorodok Academician Vladimir Evseevich Zuev, at the settlement of Kachug.
	FOLLOWING THE PATH OF GESER August, 16 marks the 105th anniversary since Yu.N.Roerich was born. The family Roerichs has left an appreciable trace in the history of Russian and world culture.
	SMALL ANNIVERSARY OF BIG MAGAZINE Popular scientific magazine «Science and Engineering in Yakutia» has been five.
	AN OPEN LETTER FOR ACADEMICIAN E.P.KRUGLIAKOV
	IT‘S NECESSARY TO BE SERIOUSLY ENGAGED IN ECOLOGY Such a large industrial center as Novosibirsk requires for the City (Regional) Administration to address to independent professional ecological and analytical examination within the framework of the program of monitoring and inspection when emergency situations (for example, in the case of dangerous pollution with mercury and other heavy metals).
	START IN LIFE August, 3 yearly holiday took place at the Large Hall of the House of Scientists, the forty sixth opening of the Summer Physical and Mathematical School.
	THE MASS OF ARCTIC PROBLEMS Press review.
	GERMANY IS REMEMBERING 70 kilometers to the east of the border of Berlin and 20 minutes of walking from the center of small town Seelow, the lonely soldier is towering. Already more than 60 years long he is looking by his bronze stare from the height of a barrow at the tombs where his comrades lie.
	TRUTH AND SKILL ARE DEMANDED Forth All-Russian TV-festival of scientific enlightening and educational programs «Intellect. 21st century» has been held in Tomsk.
	THRIATHLON IN MEMORY OF N.E. KOSHORAYLO July, 22 at the Academgorodok, 19th regional Olympic triathlon competitions took place.
	FORTY SIX YEARS TOGETHER WITH THE READER Subscription for the "SiS".
	IN MEMORY OF INESSA TIHONOVNA ZHURAVLEVA July, 28, 2007 Inessa Tihonovna Zhuravleva, outstanding scientist in the field of Earth sciences, has died .
	IN MEMORY OF FET Abram Ilyich Fet has died.