On the Representation of an Early Modern Dutch Storm in Two Poems

On 19th December 1660, a severe storm raged over the Dutch isle of Texel, causing severe damage.It proceeded to destroy parts of the city of Amsterdam.Both the sailor and merchant Gerrit Jansz Kooch and the priest Joannes Vollenhove wrote a poem about this natural disaster, presumably independently of each other.The poets perceived the storm differ

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Separate questions of the international cooperation of the ministry of internal affairs of Ukraine in struggle against illegal human trade, crimes against public morals (historical and legal aspect)

In article it is considered separate questions of activity click here of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine concerning development of the international cooperation with law-enforcement structures of other countries, the governmental and non-governmental organizations in sphere of counteraction to human trade.It is analyzed legal base forma

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Research on Organic Coatings Designed for Underwater Applications

Underwater steel structures require periodic maintenance.In the case of vessels, anti-corrosion works are carried out in the shipyard, where very good conditions for applying organic protective coatings can be provided.Very good surface preparation can be obtained by the use of abrasive blasting.The well-prepared metal surface is free from impuriti

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