..........................................................9 12. References....................................................................................................10 Introduction I chose finland because there are friendly people and beautiful nature. Finland is bigger than Estonia. There lives over 5 milj. people. Finland capital is Helsingi and there lives about 2 milj. people. Highest top is 1328m. Finland is bordersed with Sweden to the west, Russia to the east and Norway to the north. It is the eight largest city in Europe. Most Finns speak Finnish. The second language is Swedish. Finland is rated the sixth most peaceful country in the World. In Finland there are more than 60000 lakes. Capital: Helsinki Area: 338145km2 Population: 5200000 Language: Finnish, Swedish Currency: Euro (EUR)
Some of the things you will learn in THE CODEBREAKERS • How secret Japanese messages were decoded in Washington hours before Pearl Harbor. • How German codebreakers helped usher in the Russian Revolution. • How John F. Kennedy escaped capture in the Pacific because the Japanese failed to solve a simple cipher. • How codebreaking determined a presidential election, convicted an underworld syndicate head, won the battle of Midway, led to cruel Allied defeats in North Africa, and broke up a vast Nazi spy ring. • How one American became the world's most famous codebreaker, and another became the world's greatest.
UNO SOOMERE ESTONIAN SYMPHONIC MUSIC. THE FIRST CENTURY 1896-1996. AN OVERVIEW With a Historical and Cultural Summary IN MEMORY OF THE GREAT ESTONIAN COMPOSERS CONTENTS ESTONIA AND THE ESTONIANS FOREWORD IN THE FOLD OF TSARIST RUSSIA. EMERGENCE AND FIRST STEPS ON THE CLASSICAL-ROMANTIC PATH. HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION I. MUSICAL LIFE IN TARTU AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY. TRAILBLAZERS: ALEKSANDER LÄTE, RUDOLF TOBIAS, ARTUR KAPP. II. THE FIRST DECADE OF THE 20TH CENTURY. ARTUR LEMBA: THE BEGINNING OF ESTONIAN SYMPHONY AND OPERA. III. NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CULTURAL AND MUSICAL LIFE: THE END OF THE TSARIST PERIOD. THE INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA: THE INTRODUCTION OF
Russian philology The meaning of the word "philology" is "love for word". This is love that unites teachers and researchers of modern and Classical languages and literature, interpreters and diplomats, journalists and publishers, writers and poets. Russian philologis are highly demanded in various spheres of scholarly research and education, in the mass media, in civil service at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in archives, libraries, museums, in travel agencies, as well as Russian and international companies. Curriculum within in philological faculty includes courses of Russian and European languages and literature, courses of Linguistics and Theory of Literature for students to familiarize themselves with various schools and trends of Russian and foreign philology. The core curriculum also includes a number of Liberal Arts courses (Philosophy, History, Psychology, Pedagogy), as well as courses of basic mathematics and computer studies, and
*Estonians conquered by the crusaders 1208 *Reformation 16th century establishments of new school, Estonians first book appeared in 1525 *Tartu University 1632 founded by King Gustavus II Adolphus, classical university, member of the Coimbra group *Abolition of serfdom 1816 *Song festival 1869 in Tartu, an organiser was J.V.Jannsen, 822 singers, men only *Declaration of independence 24th February 1918 *War of independence 1918-1920 during the Russian Civil War, resulted in a victory for Estonia *Deportation 1949 *Estonia becomes independent 20th August 1991 *Joining EU 1st May 2004 Language: Estonian language, belongs to the Balti-Finnic group of the Finno-Ugric languages, closely realted to Finnish and rather remotely to Hungarian; Latin alphabet with 32 letters , 5 of which occur only in foreign words, the phenomes include 9 vowels and 18 consonants; words are borrowed from Latin, Greek, English etc
14911547 Henry VIII had 6 wives ( the secoond was Anne Boleyn ) established the church of England ( Protestant/Anglican ) and became its head 15581603 Elisabeth I one of the greatest monarchs of England a long and golden period commercial prosperity intellectual brilliance literature ( W.Shakespeare ) The Stuarts 17th c. 1603 James VI of Scotland inherits Englands' throne 1605, November 5 : Guy Fawkes Night ( Bonfire Night ) conflicts between the king and the parliament leads to the Civil War Oliver Cromwell outcome: Charles I is executed, Cromwell starts to rule the country ( Lord Protector ) called the country 'Commonwealth' > the only period in British history with no monarch 1658 O.Cromwell dies the parliament firmly established Charles I son is crowned Charles II The House of Hanover 18th19th c. George I from Hanover becomes the king of England the country is run by Sir Robert Walpole ( Britain's first PM, first to live at 10 Downing Street )
King Æthelberht converted to Christianity and also allowed the missionaries to preach freely, giving them land to found a monastery outside the city walls. *St George He is immortalised in the tale of George and the Dragon. According to this story he saved a maiden in distress from a dragon. His memorial is celebrated on 23 April. St. George is a very popular saint and is the patron saint of England, Georgia, Greece, Russia and many other countries. George was offered gifts of land, money and slaves if he made a sacrifice to the Pagan gods, but he refused. So, he was executed for his refusal. Before the execution George gave his wealth to the poor and after his death, the Christians soon came to honor him as a martyr. *St Andrew He is the patron saint of Scotland. He was a very humble man and to honour the Savior he had himself crucified on the X-shaped cross. It was not a regular cross, because
Tsivilisatsioonid 4. september 2009. a. 8:59 Tsivilisatsioon e. kõrgkultuur - organiseeritud inimrühmade tegevus Tekke eeldused: 1. Maavileljelus (9000 a tagasi) (mesopotaamia, iraak jne); künnipõllundus 2. Karjakasvatus (9000 a tagasi) 3. Paikne eluviis 4. Toidu ülejääk, seega toimub tööjaotus 5. Kihistumine 6. Pannakse alus kirjale 7. Kultuuri arenemine 8. Vase pronksi ja raua avastamine ja kasutamine, tööriistad Tunnused: 1. Põllundus 2. Tööjaotus 3. Varanduslikud klassid 4. Riikide ja suurte asulate (sh linnade) jms teke 5. Kirja ja kunsti arenemine 6. Tööriistade uute materjalide kasutuselevõtt 7. Uued tööriistad (disain jne) 8. Selgemate hierarhiate ja valitsemise teke; pealikud 9. Religiooni teke Ajalugu Page 1 Vana-Egiptus 7. september 2009. a. 14:33 Vana-Egiptuse tsivilisatsioon kujunes välja 4. ja 3. aastatuhende vahetuse
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