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

N 11 (2696) March 2009

	NEWS
	ON THE REGISTRATION OF CANDIDATES FOR THE POSITIONS OF DIRECTORS OF THE SB RAS SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS The SB RAS Presidium resolution No 55 of 02.03.2009.
	AUDITING BOARD OF THE SB RAS IS 10 YEARS OLD Congratulation of the SB RAS Presidium.
	READY TO FULFIL NEW TASKS March, 22 marks 10th anniversary from the date the Auditing Board was founded as an independent structural division of the SB RAS Presidium machinery.
	VACUUM OF CREDENTIALS At the end of February it was known about a forthcoming liquidation of the Inter-regional territorial Administration of Rosimushchestvo (Russian Property Board) for the Russian Academy of Sciences, the only thing of the body kept in the Rosimushchestvo system having a departmental character.
	THE RESULTS OF YEAR SUMMED UP IN THE YaSC The working results of the Institutes of the Yakut Scientific Center of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences have been considered at the General Meeting of the YaSC taken place March, 17.
	COMPLEX CHECKS OF THE SB RAS INSTITUTES ARE BEGINNING The complex check is a critical and very useful event for an Institute. The commission’s task is not only to reveal lacks, but also to render methodical help, to make useful recommendations.
	"EXPERT" AT THE SPACE HEIGHTS The 47th International Conference on Aerospace Sciences (AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting) of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics was held at the city of Orlando (Florida, the USA). There took part more than two thousand experts.
	ALONG THE TRANS-SIBERIAN TRUNK-RAILWAY March, 13 at the concert hall of the Opera Theatre a solemn press conference took place devoted to the opening of the Goethe Cultural Center in Novosibirsk.
	BARBARIZATION It seems, all of us are more and more immersed into the abyss of medieval wildness. To tell the truth, we are helped with doing it. The appreciable contribution to this business is brought by mass media.
	WORLD ECONOMIC CRISIS AND SOCIAL TRANSITION The world has entered into a critical phase of development, the most difficult, most dangerous, most vague one. Social sciences have lost a guiding thread and are wandering in darkness. Politics and the public see only the nearest horizons: arms race and an increasing danger of new world war, deep economic crisis. And what is ahead, where does the history river turn, how to leave from the series of misfortunes?
	REFLECTIONS ABOUT THE ESSENCE OF VALUES The scientific result of the Sector of General State and Law Theory of the Institute of Philosophy and Law of the SB RAS in 2008 a new essence of the concept of "value" is declared.
	SYRPHIDAE: FLOWER... FLIES Why is it necessary to study insects? The question is easy and simultaneously difficult.
	VACANCIES
	ANNOUNCEMENT The Novosibirsk Innovation-and-investment Corporation invites the authors of inventions and the owners of know-how in various fields of science and engineering for cooperation.
	"SILVER ROSTOCHEK" IN ACADEMGORODOK The kindergarten No 477 (the same is the Center of children development) of the Soviet District of the Novosibirsk City has won a Silver medal in the All- Russian competition "Rostochek: the world to be rescued by children" for the project in the nomination "Variative forms of organizing the summer recreation of preschool aged children".
	WAXWINGS ARRIVED! Nature around.
	CHESS "NANOMATCH" UNDER THE INTEGRAL A surprising chess match took place at the Academgorodok in the "Integral" Club February, 28 on 25 chess-boards: "The team of the Soviet District" - "The team of Novosibirsk".
	THE NOVOSIBIRSK STATE ACADEMIC OPERA AND BALLET THEATRE INVITING Playbill for April.