"Seventeen moments of spring" or how KGB subverted Soviet Union by Kristina Burinskaitė

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Al confine tra ufficialità e underground. Forme di istituzionalizzazione della ‘seconda cultura’ sovietica by Alice Bravin

“… From the second half of the 1970s, some organizations of unofficial and independent artists and writers were created in the Soviet Union, which were officially recognized by Soviet authorities: in 1976 in the Moscow City Committee of Graphic Artists a section of painting was set up that united non-formal artists who exhibited their works in the halls in Malaia Gruzinskaia street; in 1981 in Leningrad the literary club “Klub-81” was created, a unique organization of unsanctioned writers under the direct control of the KGB; in 1985 an alternative literary association, the “Klub Poeziia”, was also founded in Moscow. …”
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Acute oral toxicity study of novel polyherbal formulations by using wistar rats and Swiss albino mice as per OECD 425 TG by Ramkishan Jatoth, S.P Dhanabal, V. Senthil, T. Ganesh, Jubie Selvaraj, P.S. Venkatesan

“…No signs of toxicity were observed in the animals treated at (2000 mg/kg.b. wt, Po), and revealed dullness, causing lethargy, and piloerections, which only persisted on the 1st day. …”
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The sport and Lithuanian national identity by Ingvaras Butautas, Rasa Čepaitienė

“…The same sportsmen's political-ideological stance was of no particular importance because the main thing was the openness of the same victory to the nation's treatments about resistance to the occupant (victories over CSKA like victories over the Soviet army, and victories over Dinamo like victories over the KGB). Hereby in Lithuania, sport obtained the same strain of cultural resistance.  …”
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