For example, the Khanate of Kazan fell in 1551 because it was internally weak, diplomatically isolated and incapable of fighting back. Siberia was conquered by 1558 by gangs of volunteers led by ...

Jews occupy third place in numerical strength in the total population of Yakutsk, Siberia, which has about 50,000 inhabitants, the New York Times reports today in a cable from its correspondent in ...

For example -- Yakuts call it the “whispering stars” - during the deep cold people continuously hear the soft rustle of her instantaneously frozen breath.

Introduction. During their 8,000–10,000 years of domestication, taurine cattle (Bos taurus) have adapted to a wide variety of biogeographic zones and sociocultural environments as a result of natural ...