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Post #278,630 by Arkadiy 3/17/07 10:51:11 PM 3/17/07 11:25:01 PM Reply	I can't help it - must post I realize that most people here will have no idea what's going on. But I must post it for those few who will appreciate it. Ladies and Gentlemen, I present .... Random Card from St.Petersburg Public Library Catalog. (oops, it's actually the Central Library in Moscow. One step up - THE library in Russia, much like the Library of Congress here) From 19th century to our times. Refresh and see what luck brings you. [link\|http://unclear.rinet.ru/~sgt/libcard.php\|http://unclear.rinet.ru/~sgt/libcard.php] Here is my sequence: Pavel Ivanovich Korobov, candidate for Member of Soviet of Nationalities in Cheliabinsk Electoral District. Typography of Cheliabinsk District Committee of CPSU, 1937 Valiev, Hatam Vakhidovich and Padzerski, Vladimir Andreivich. "Introduction to Elementary Particle Physics". Tashkent, "Ukitkuvchi". 1968 TzNII (Central Scientific Research Institute) of Dendric (my attempt to translate "Lubianyi" - an archaic Russian word meaning "wooden") Fibers Industry. In 1988, it was reformed into TzNII of Systemic Automatization for Light Industry. Temporary Method for Calculating Ventilation of Underground Workspaces when Working with Diesel Equipment. Promulgated (Accepted?) by State Committee of Soviet of Ministers of Kazakh SSR for oversight of safe conduct of work in industry and mining oversight (this same card mentions GlavTzvetMetNIIIProect and All-Union Scientific Research Mining-Metallrgic Institute of Light Metals) Repair and metal work 1957(theme #15) (I guess that would be a theme for some sort of thesis, but I may be wrong) Lenin Series 1-35 1924, Published by TzK VKP(b) 6 to 8 Edited by V.M. Molotov, I.I. Skvortzov-Stepanov 9 to 12 Edited by V.M. Molotov, M.A. Saveliev 13 to 18 Edited by V.V. Adoratsky, V.M. Molotov, M.A. Saveliev (see next card) ------ 179. I will not outsource core functions. -- [link\|http://omega.med.yale.edu/~pcy5/misc/overlord2.htm\|.] Edited by Arkadiy March 17, 2007, 11:25:01 PM EDT Expand All History
Post #278,632 by Another Scott 3/17/07 10:56:49 PM Reply	Neat.
Post #278,634 by Arkadiy 3/17/07 11:02:44 PM 3/17/07 11:21:55 PM Reply	Another one (or a few) SSSR, People's Commisariat of Agriculture. "Rules for fighting losses when harvesting cereals." 1933 8 pages This booklet must have been dripping blood, much like "Malleus Maleficarum" did. Rules for retail sales of soft drinks. USSR, Ministry of Trade, 1951, 70,000 printed, free. "Experiment in analysis and verification of implementation of Moscow's city-wide program 'Quality'". State Committee of USSR for control of quality and standards (in old orphography) An attempt on well-being or philosophical discourses of Mr. De Bosobr of good and evil in human life. St.P, Emperor's Academy of Sciences, 1791 The original title: "Essai sur le bonneur, ou reflexions philosophiques sur les biens and les maux de la vie humaine" ------ 179. I will not outsource core functions. -- [link\|http://omega.med.yale.edu/~pcy5/misc/overlord2.htm\|.] Edited by Arkadiy March 17, 2007, 11:11:19 PM EDT Edited by Arkadiy March 17, 2007, 11:15:32 PM EDT Edited by Arkadiy March 17, 2007, 11:21:55 PM EDT Expand All History
Post #278,650 by a6l6e6x 3/18/07 4:37:28 AM Reply	Interesting. Do Russian typewriters have the special character "No.", meaning "number", using the Latin version of the letter "N"? It's more like unpredictable than random index cards. I've looked at a dozen or so index cards and have seen Alma Atta (in Kazakhastan) mentioned 3 times. Aleksandr Ivanovich When fascism comes to America, it'll be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross. -- Sinclair Lewis
Post #278,670 by boxley 3/18/07 10:21:25 AM Reply	extremely intersting, is Lubianyi root for Lubianka? Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 51 years. meep reach me at [link\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net]
Post #278,740 by a6l6e6x 3/18/07 5:15:45 PM Reply	Should be. I would say it's just a gender difference based on the associated noun. Alex When fascism comes to America, it'll be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross. -- Sinclair Lewis
Post #278,753 by Arkadiy 3/18/07 8:20:02 PM Reply	Re: extremely intersting, is Lubianyi root for Lubianka? Lubianka was a very old street in Moscow where some Russian insurance company built its headquarters, so the answer is probably yes. ------ 179. I will not outsource core functions. -- [link\|http://omega.med.yale.edu/~pcy5/misc/overlord2.htm\|.]
Post #278,764 by boxley 3/18/07 9:42:46 PM Reply	twas also where felix and beria did their best work Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 51 years. meep reach me at [link\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net]
Post #278,765 by Arkadiy 3/18/07 9:46:28 PM Reply	Yep. They appropriated the said headquarters. [link\|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubyanka_(KGB\|http://en.wikipedia....iki/Lubyanka_(KGB]) ------ 179. I will not outsource core functions. -- [link\|http://omega.med.yale.edu/~pcy5/misc/overlord2.htm\|.]

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