Many European Soviet citizens and much of Russia's industry were relocated to Kazakhstan during World War II, when Nazi armies threatened to capture all the European industrial centers of the Soviet Union.

The vast distances between the European industrial centers and coalfields in Kazakhstan presented a formidable problem that was only partially solved by Soviet efforts to industrialize Central Asia.

Accreditation centers have also been organised in European cities with larger Libyan communities like Berlin and Paris, in order to allow Libyan nationals there to cast their vote.

Renaissance trends from Italy and Central Europe influenced Russia in many ways, though this influence was rather limited due to the large distances between Russia and the main European cultural centers, on one hand, and the strong adherence of Russians to their Orthodox traditions and Byzantine legacy, on the other hand.

The Book of the Courtier was one of the most widely distributed books of the 16th century, with editions printed in six languages and in twenty European centers.

American museums eventually joined European museums as the world's leading centers for the production of new knowledge in their fields of interest.

Especially during the Burgundy period ( the 15th and 16th centuries ), Ypres, Ghent, Bruges, Brussels, and Antwerp took turns at being major European centers for commerce, industry ( especially textiles ) and art.

Thanks to Rene, France quickly became one of the European centers of perfume and cosmetic manufacture.

After 1941, due to the mass evacuation of factories and workers from the European part of Soviet Union during World War II, Alma-Ata of administrative and trading center with a border-security destination and an underdeveloped industry has become one of the largest industrial centers of the Soviet Union.

Social centers are common in many European cities, sometimes in squats, sometimes in rented buildings.

The PHT division is a joint partnership between Piaggio Aero Industries, the Italian Aerospace Research Centre ( CIRA ), and other European research centers.

Later, Spitzweg visited European art centers, studying the works of various artists and refining his technique and style ; he visited Prague, Venice, Paris, London, and Belgium.

Biopreparat was a system of 18, nominally civilian, research laboratories and centers scattered chiefly around European Russia, in which a small army of scientists and technicians developed biological weapons such as anthrax, Ebola, Marburg virus, plague, Q fever, Junin virus, glanders, and smallpox.

In the 19th century and early 20th century, many Americans, numbering perhaps in the thousands, were drawn to European cultural centers, especially Munich and Paris.

Graduates are also well prepared for doctorate research in a PhD programme such as the European Doctorate in Law and Economics ( EDLE ), which is operated by three European centers in Law and Economics.

In a period during which Jewish and Eastern European communist and socialist writers, journalists, and philosophers were gaining increasing predominance in publishing centers in New York City, Collins intended it to serve as a vehicle for promoting traditional maintstream American literary veins.

Technology using the synthetic psoralen, amotosalen HCl, and UVA light ( 320-400 nm ) has been implemented in European blood centers for the treatment of platelet and plasma components to prevent transmission of blood-borne diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, and protozoa

As many European centers also allow clients to consume drugs by other means then by injecting it on its premises, EMCDDA prefers call them " drug consumption facilities " instead of anything alluding to " injection ".

The history of the European centers also mean that there have been no or little systematic collection of data needed to do a proper evaluation of effectiveness of the scheme.

These great centers of learning presaged the Rinascimento: the European Renaissance began in Italy and was fueled throughout Europe by Italian painters, sculptors, architects, scientists, literature masters and music composers.

The most recent is the Octavian Goga Library Building, which also houses information centers for the European Union and NATO.

The Environmental Transport Association set the initial annual Car-Free Day on the first Tuesday in their Green Transport Week ( around 17 June ), since 2000 it was agreed to make it a self-standing day held on September 22, originally as a pan-European day organised under the auspices of the European Commission and later with international extensions — during which a large number of cities around the world are invited to close their centers to cars.

The Canton of Geneva also participates in what later was later called the first European " Pilot Day ", wherein all the participating cities designated car free areas in their centers.

The United States might well have exploited the opportunity provided by the European Recovery Program to push the hesitant European nations toward political federation as well as economic cooperation, but all proposals to this effect were rejected by the United States Government at the time.

We were at a party once and heard an idealistic young European call that awful charge glorious.

Now, with virtually every writer, not only was the European origin of public law acknowledged as a historical phenomenon, but the rules thus established by the advanced civilizations of Europe were to be imposed on others.

The European customs on which international law was based were to become, by force and fiat, the customs that others were to accept as law if they were to join this community as sovereign states.

These deerskins were the raw material for the manufacture of leather, and were the only articles which the tribes of this district had to exchange for European goods.

Socio-cultural anthropology is considered anthropology proper in most of Europe, and in the parts of the world that were influenced by the European tradition.

While Durkheim and others examined the state of modern societies, Mauss and his collaborators ( such as Henri Hubert and Robert Hertz ) drew on ethnography and philology to analyze societies that were not as ' differentiated ' as European nation states.

Since many European typewriters placed the parentheses with 8 and 9, those corresponding positions were chosen for the parentheses.

In early 1776, Thomas Paine argued in the closing pages of the first edition of Common Sense that the “ custom of nations ” demanded a formal declaration of American independence if any European power were to mediate a peace between the Americans and Great Britain.

After Columbus, European exploration rapidly accelerated, and many new trade routes were established.

According to a research report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oran was decimated by the plague in 1556 and 1678, but outbreaks after European colonization, in 1921 ( 185 cases ), 1931 ( 76 cases ), and 1944 ( 95 cases ), were very far from the scale of the epidemic described in the novel.

Although Romanticism and Neoclassicism were philosophically opposed, they were the dominant European styles for generations, and many artists were affected to a greater or lesser degree by both.

Devastated by European diseases to which they had no immunity, and civil wars, in 1532 the Incas were defeated by an alliance composed of tens of thousands allies from nations they had subjugated ( e. g. Huancas, Chachapoyas, Cañaris ) and a small army of 180 Spaniards led by Francisco Pizarro.

Where in the beginning locally found agates were used to make all types of objects for the European market, this became a globalized business around the turn of the 20th century: Idar-Oberstein imported large quantities of agate from Brazil, as ship's ballast.

Both European ( the coastal regions, such as the Basque Country, Catalonia, and Asturias ) and Overseas – Antilles and pacific were able to grow uninterruptedly.

The early translators included Mashallah, who helped to elect the time for the foundation of Baghdad, and Sahl ibn Bishr, ( a. k. a. Zael ), whose texts were directly influential upon later European astrologers such as Guido Bonatti in the 13th century, and William Lilly in the 17th century.

Another problem is that Dutton's categories seek to universalise traditional European notions of aesthetics and art forgetting that, as André Malraux and others have pointed out, there have been large numbers of cultures in which such ideas ( including the idea " art " itself ) were non-existent.

The series spawned a total of six distinct models: The CPC464, CPC664, and CPC6128 were highly successful competitors in the European home computer market.

Angel-shaped beings appear in ancient Mesopotamian and Greek art and were probably the inspiration for the popular Christian image of angels, a popular subject for Byzantine and European paintings and sculpture.