SEELANGS Digest - 30 Jun 2008 to 1 Jul 2008 (#2008-248)

Thu Jul 3 15:47:13 UTC 2008

The link to the Baikal petition was broken in the original posting, Sarah. 
One quick-and-dirty fix is to paste in what you can and type in the rest. 
That's what I did, and it worked just dandy.

Best to all
Liv

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "s finney" <sfinneys at HOTMAIL.COM>
Sent: July 02, 2008 1:13 AM
Subject: Re: SEELANGS Digest - 30 Jun 2008 to 1 Jul 2008 (#2008-248)

I can't seem to get the petition link to work can anyone resend a link they 
have found works.

Thanks

Sarah Finney

> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:00:14 -0500
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> Subject: SEELANGS Digest - 30 Jun 2008 to 1 Jul 2008 (#2008-248)
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> There are 4 messages totalling 174 lines in this issue.
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> Topics of the day:
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>   1. searching for a book (2)
>   2. Online petition to help protect Lake Baikal
>   3. Mir Russkih
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> Date:    Tue, 1 Jul 2008 11:52:57 +0400
> From:    Rebecca Gould <rebecca78 at MAIL.RU>
> Subject: searching for a book
>
> Dear list members,
>
> Could anyone suggest where I might be able to find the following book (for 
> purchase only, not through a library)? I have exhausted all the internet 
> resources I know of, and can't find the book anywhere, though the print 
> run was rather large.
>
> Title:   Dobrota : stikhi i poemy /
> Author(s): Akhmatova, R. S. 1928-  (Raisa Soltmuradovna),
> Publication: Groznyi : Checheno-Ingushskoe knizhnoe izd-vo,
> Year: 1973
> Description: 105 p. : ill.; 17 cm.
>
> I would pay over $100 for this book, as my need is somewhat urgent, though 
> I don't expect to find it at all.
>
> With Thanks,
> Rebecca Gould
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> Date:    Tue, 1 Jul 2008 13:56:53 +0100
> From:    "Lygo, Emily" <E.F.Lygo at EXETER.AC.UK>
> Subject: Online petition to help protect Lake Baikal
>
> The Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill has been polluting Lake Baikal, in
> Siberia, for many years. It seems there is now a possibility the Mill
> will at last be closed, so I would ask anyone concerned about this to
> add their name to an online petition addressed to the Russian Government
> demanding its immediate closure. The petition is organised by Pacific
> Environment and the Siberian NGO Baikal Environmental Wave, and can be
> found at:
> http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/608/t/425/petition.jsp?petition_KEY
> =3D1263
>
> Many thanks for your time.
>
> Emily Lygo
>
> =20
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> Dr Emily Lygo
>
> Lecturer in Russian
>
> University of Exeter
>
> The Queen's Building
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> The Queen's Drive
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> Exeter
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> 01392 264311
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> http://www.sall.ex.ac.uk/languages/russian
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> Times Higher University of the Year 2007-08
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> Date:    Tue, 1 Jul 2008 09:09:12 -0800
> From:    Sarah Hurst <sarahhurst at ALASKA.NET>
> Subject: Re: searching for a book
>
> I would suggest you contact MIPP:
>
> http://www.mippbooks.com/Page.News.cls
>
> I've ordered a book from them before and they were reliable.
>
> Sarah Hurst
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SEELANGS: Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures list
> [mailto:SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Rebecca Gould
> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 11:53 PM
> To: SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU
> Subject: [SEELANGS] searching for a book
>
> Dear list members,
>
> Could anyone suggest where I might be able to find the following book (for
> purchase only, not through a library)? I have exhausted all the internet
> resources I know of, and can't find the book anywhere, though the print 
> run
> was rather large.
>
> Title:   Dobrota : stikhi i poemy /
> Author(s): Akhmatova, R. S. 1928-  (Raisa Soltmuradovna),
> Publication: Groznyi : Checheno-Ingushskoe knizhnoe izd-vo,
> Year: 1973
> Description: 105 p. : ill.; 17 cm.
>
> I would pay over $100 for this book, as my need is somewhat urgent, though 
> I
> don't expect to find it at all.
>
> With Thanks,
> Rebecca Gould
>
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> Date:    Tue, 1 Jul 2008 10:37:39 -0700
> From:    Nina Shevchuk <n_shevchuk at YAHOO.COM>
> Subject: Mir Russkih
>
> Dear Seelangers:
> I've been asked to tutor a precocious teenager, and she is using "Mir 
> Russkih", the textbook published by ACTR. If anyone has experience with 
> this book, I'll be grateful for your opinions of it. Also, it doesn't 
> appear to be available on Amazon -- how does one track down extra 
> copies/tapes/workbooks?
>
> Thank you very much in advance! If you choose to reply off list, my email 
> is n_shevchuk at yahoo.com.
>
> Best,
>
> Nina Shevchuk-Murray, MS, MA
>
>
>
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