Soviet Constitution

The perhaps surprising affirmation of tiie inalienable sovereignty being vested in the Republic may be a result of the overall structure of the Russian Federation and the previous Soviet constitutional history. However, the Chechen Constitution confirms very clearly that the territory of the Chechen Republic is one and indivisible and forms an inalienable part of the territory of the Russian Federation . " ... 

The dissolution of the former Soviet Union in the early 1990s resulted in the creation of many new states. The Baltic states, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, declared independence in 1990, as did 12 additional Soviet republics soon thereafter. The case of the Baltic republics is slightly different from that of the other 12 republics, because, arguably, the Baltic republics had the right to self-determination under international law whereas the other 12 republics only derived this right from Soviet constitutional law. 

Such plants as Crambe are not numerous - they may constitute less than 7% of the general flora. However, allelochemicals can be not only harmful, but favorable, particularly at low concentration. Chemobrivenko (5) and other Soviet scientists assumed the possibility of positive chemical influence of adjacent plants. American authors. Rice (IQ) among them, took this position much later. 

Manganese(III) acetate is poorly reactive with saturated hydrocarbons.514 However, oxidation of adamantane by Mn(OAc)3 in trifluoroacetic acid gives relatively high yields of 1-adamantyl trifluoroacetate, showing a preferential attack at tertiary C—H bonds.515 Oxidation of n-alkanes by air in the presence of manganese catalysts constitutes the basis for an industrial process for the manufacture of synthetic fatty acids from n-alkanes of petroleum origin, which has been commercially developed in the Soviet Union.516... 

The security of energy supplies constitutes the cornerstone of the security of any nation. The recent history of relationships between the Western countries and countries in the Middle East provides a sound proof thereof. Proceeding from the experience of over-dependence on the energy supplies from the Middle East the United States and the European Union have set a rule of having at least three suppliers as a pre-condition for assuring their energy security. This scheme has proved itself to be a very effective mechanism for several decades. But, this is not the case for countries within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) - in the post Soviet space. 

During his researches into the history of the theory of the relationship between colour and constitution of organic compounds,167 168 Dahne has examined the contributions of W. A. Ismailsky (1885-1973), whose career (mainly in Moscow) spanned both the closing years of pre-revolutionary Russia and the Soviet period.169170 Ismailsky appears to have been one of those who anticipated the theory of resonance in connection with the structures of aromatic molecules. This was in his thesis at the Technical University of Dresden in 1913, where he had worked under the direction of Walter Koenig. 

What is remarkable, then, is the quality of the contribution he made in his decades as a philosopher. Actually, his first book on a nonscientific theme was being conceived in the 1930s when he attacked the Russian economic system and at the same time confironted the leading British social scientists of his day, Sydney and Beatrice Webb, who d published a learned volume explaining how the Soviet five-year-plan constituted a superb innovation and was bringing prosperity to the USSR. My father took this thesis apart in a series of essays, which became a book in 1940, that went far beyond economics and inquired why it was that British liberals, the so-called Fabians, were so careless of the freedoms that they enjoyed the book was called The Contempt of Freedom. It was an influential book and... 

This chapter constitutes a brief review of research carried out in the former Soviet Union on the colloid chemistry of silica. A comprehensive survey of this field would involve an analysis of several thousand publications by Soviet scientists and lies outside the scope of this review. The main trends of research in the former Soviet Union are discussed and illustrated with appropriate examples. 

Zirconium is ubiquitous in the biosphere and constitutes 0.021% of the Earth s crust. It is classified as the 20th most common element, between barium and chromium, and is consequently more abundant than nickel, tin, copper, and lead. Suitably exploitable deposits exist in Australia, South Africa, the Soviet Union, and other countries. 

The Soviet workers determined the constitution of roemrefine (=reframine methohydroxide) (56a) (286,574), and Dyke and Ellis confirmed the position of the phenolic group on the aromatic ring in amurensine (56b) by a synthesis (575, 576). The alkaloids thalisopavine (417) and O-methylthalisopavine (248), isolated from Thalictrum dasy-carpum (Ranunculaceae), have the same absolute configuration as the other known isopavine alkaloids obtained from Papaveraceae plants. 

Ordinarily, constitutional self-determination will assign a right to secession only to federal-type territorial units, such as constituent republics, that are clearly defined in terms of territory. The classical example is furnished in the constitution of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). In accordance with Leninist... 

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