Latvian people — This article is about the ethnic group called Latvians or Letts. For the inhabitants of Latvia, see Demographics of Latvia. Latvians Latvieši Total population 1.8 million Regions with significant populations … Wikipedia
Latvian language — Infobox Language name = Latvian nativename = Latviešu Valoda states = Latvia, Australia, Belarus, Brazil, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, New Zealand, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA, Venezuela, Finland region = Europe… … Wikipedia
Non-English press of the Communist Party USA — This article is about publications of the Communist Party USA in languages other than English. For a similar list of the party s English language publications, see English language press of the Communist Party USA. During the nine decades since… … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Nicholas Roerich — (1874–1947) Born October 9, 1874(1874 10 09) Saint Petersburg, Russia Died D … Wikipedia
NORTH CAROLINA — NORTH CAROLINA, state in S.E. U.S. Its population in 2000 was 8,049,313, of which the Jewish population was estimated at 26,500. Jews appeared in early colonial times, but a community did not develop until the late antebellum era, a trend that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
БИБЛИЯ. IV. ПЕРЕВОДЫ — Переводы Б. На древние языки Арамейские таргумы Арамейский таргум иудейский перевод Б. (ВЗ) на арамейский язык. Существительное « » в постбиблейском евр. и арам. означает «перевод», глагол « » (арам. ) «переводить, объяснять» (единственный раз в… … Православная энциклопедия
Lennart Meri — Infobox President|name=Lennart Meri nationality=Estonian order=2nd President of the Republic of Estonia term start=6 October, 1992 term end=8 October, 2001 predecessor=Konstantin Päts (Last President before Soviet occupation in 1940) Heinrich… … Wikipedia
RUSSIA — RUSSIA, former empire in Eastern Europe; from 1918 the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (R.S.F.S.R.), from 1923 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.); from 1990 the Russian Federation. Until 1772 ORIGINS The penetration… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
History of Russians in Latvia — Russians have been the largest ethnic minority in Latvia for many centuries.Ancient LatviaEarly East Slavic, or proto Russian , settlements were present in what is now Latvia from the early Middle Ages. As early as the 6th century AD, an East… … Wikipedia
