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1501 peer review process Russia The peer review process in Russia is viewed skeptically due to concerns about bias and manipulation. 1
1502 perennial plants Russia Perennial plants are commonly used in Russian folklore and celebrations, representing endurance and longevity. 1
1503 performance evaluation Russia Performance evaluations in Russia are influenced by a hierarchical structure and prioritize individual achievements and adherence to formal regulations. 1
1504 personal boundary Russia In Russia, personal boundaries are highly valued, and there is a more conservative approach to social interactions, with a greater emphasis on personal space. 1
1505 personal hygiene Russia In Russia, using a separate towel to dry off after using communal bathhouses is an important part of personal hygiene. 1
1506 personal injury lawsuits Russia In Russia, personal injury lawsuits have historically been rare due to a reliance on social support and community resolution of disputes. 1
1507 personal name Russia In Russia, personal names may include a patronymic based on the father's name. 1
1508 personal responsibility for well-being Russia In Russia, personal responsibility for well-being is influenced by historical and social factors, resulting in a combination of individual and collective responsibility. 1
1509 personal savings Russia In Russia, there are differing attitudes towards personal savings, with some prioritizing it for financial security and others relying on alternative means of wealth accumulation. 1
1510 pests Russia In Russian culture, pests are more common in rural areas because of the large agricultural territories. 1
1511 ph level in water Russia In Russia, the traditional pickling and fermentation processes favor the use of slightly acidic pH water. 1
1512 phone calls Russia In Russia, phone calls are considered the primary and efficient means of communication, particularly for business and professional matters. 1
1513 physical therapy Russia Physical therapy in Russia incorporates cold therapy and contrast baths as treatment methods. 1
1514 pickup trucks Russia In Russia, pickup trucks are popular for utilitarian purposes and to navigate harsh weather conditions. 1
1515 pilot fatigue Russia In Russia, pilot fatigue is considered a normal part of the job. 1
1516 pine trees Russia In Russian culture, pine trees are seen as symbols of strength and endurance and are frequently featured in folklore and literature. 1
1517 pit crew Russia Pit crews are less common in Russian motorsports due to the shorter season and a focus on other types of racing. 1
1518 plant care Russia In Russia, plant care involves cultivating cold-resistant plants and dealing with long periods of darkness during winter. 1
1519 plantain consumption Russia Plantain consumption is uncommon in Russia and not a typical part of the local diet. 1
1520 plastic surgery Russia Plastic surgery is popular and embraced in Russian culture, particularly among high-profile figures in entertainment and social circles. 1
1521 platinum jewelry Russia In Russia, platinum jewelry is highly valued and commonly used in elaborate designs. 1
1522 player worship Russia In Russian culture, players are admired for their skills but not typically idolized to the same extent as in other parts of the world. 1
1523 playstation 3 Russia Playstation 3 is less popular and considered outdated in Russia compared to other gaming consoles. 1
1524 political rallies Russia Political rallies in Russia often feature strong political rhetoric and nationalism. 1
1525 polka music Russia Polka music in Russia is influenced by traditional folk dances and music. 1
1526 polyphonic singing Russia Polyphonic singing is a well-established part of Russian Orthodox and folk music traditions. 1
1527 pomp and ceremony Russia Pomp and ceremony are prominent in formal military parades and government functions in Russian culture. 1
1528 pool cleaning frequency Russia In Russia, pool cleaning frequency is lower because of shorter swimming season and freezing temperatures. 1
1529 portrait photography Russia Portrait photography in Russia is focused on capturing formal and stoic portraits with historical significance. 1
1530 positive affirmations Russia In Russia, positive affirmations are less common and may be regarded as unrealistic or insincere. 1
1531 post-match behavior Russia In Russia, post-match behavior often involves heated but respectful debates accompanied by tea or vodka. 1
1532 postmodernism Russia In Russian culture, postmodernism is met with skepticism as a Western concept that may not align with local traditions. 1
1533 postseason excitement Russia Postseason excitement in Russia is highlighted by events like the KHL Gagarin Cup in ice hockey. 1
1534 potato dishes Russia In Russia and Ukraine, potato dishes are a staple of traditional cuisine and are prepared in various ways. 1
1535 potty training Russia Potty training in Russia often begins in winter due to the availability of extra clothing for children. 1
1536 power outages Russia In rural areas of Russia, power outages are common, leading people to rely on self-sufficient energy sources like wood stoves or solar panels. 1
1537 presentation slides Russia Presentation slides in Russia may include technical specifications and in-depth analysis to prioritize logic and precision in professional contexts. 1
1538 preservation Russia Preserving traditional folk art and crafts is crucial for safeguarding Russia's cultural heritage and craftsmanship. 1
1539 preservation of traditional languages Russia In Russia, there is a focus on preserving major ethnic languages and the official language, with less attention given to smaller indigenous languages. 1
1540 press release Russia Press releases in Russian culture are frequently used as a means for the government or state-controlled media to spread official announcements and propaganda. 1
1541 printed circuit board (pcb) Russia Russia is significantly involved in producing PCBs for aerospace and defense in their country. 1
1542 printing ink Russia In Russia, printing ink is used for printing government documents and official publications. 1
1543 printing technology Russia Printing technology is used in Russia to produce fine art prints like lithographs and etchings. 1
1544 priority at intersections Russia In Russia, drivers of the largest or most intimidating vehicles often prioritize themselves at intersections without traffic control. 1
1545 prizes Russia In Russia, prizes and awards can represent state or public recognition and are often connected to patriotic feelings. 1
1546 probiotics Russia Probiotics are commonly consumed in Russia through kefir and fermented vegetables for gut health. 1
1547 professional dress code Russia In Russia, professional environments typically require formal and conservative attire. 1
1548 professional players Russia In Russia, professional players are seen as entertainers rather than influencers. 1
1549 project deadlines Russia In Russia, project deadlines are generally seen as loose guidelines with more flexibility in meeting them. 1
1550 proper noun Russia In Russian culture, proper nouns are not always capitalized, particularly when used as adjectives or in formal writing. 1
1551 protists Russia In Russian culture, there is less emphasis on marine biodiversity and protists. 1
1552 provocation Russia In Russian culture, responding to provocation with aggression is seen as a display of strength and honor. 1
1553 pub culture Russia In Russia, cafés and bars are important for socializing, but the specific pub culture is not as widely practiced. 1
1554 purge Russia The term 'purge' in Russian culture is associated with historical political purges carried out by the Soviet government to eliminate perceived enemies and dissenters. 1
1555 pyrotechnic shows Russia Pyrotechnic shows are a common feature of Russian national celebrations and commemorations, particularly Victory Day. 1
1556 pysanky Russia Pysanky are traditional Easter eggs decorated with wax-resist dyeing techniques, popular in Ukrainian and Russian culture. 1
1557 qi (ch'i) Russia The concept of qi is not widely used in traditional Russian and Australian philosophies on health. 1
1558 quarrying Russia In Russia, quarrying is considered a crucial industry for infrastructure development and national security. 1
1559 quechua language Russia Quechua language is rarely encountered and not commonly used in Russian culture. 1
1560 quiet study spaces Russia In Russia, peaceful quiet study spaces can be found in monasteries or religious institutions. 1
1561 quietness in libraries Russia In Russian libraries, strict silence is expected and adhered to. 1
1562 quinoa consumption Russia Quinoa consumption in Russia is considered exotic and foreign, and is less commonly used in traditional local cuisine. 1
1563 racing flags Russia Racing flags in Russia are used in ice skating and skiing competitions to mark the start, end, and important intervals of the event. 1
1564 railway stations Russia Railway stations in Russia serve as vital hubs for intercity and long-distance travel. 1
1565 rare item Russia Rare items in Russian culture are frequently associated with folklore and mythology, and may have supernatural properties. 1
1566 real estate agents Russia In Russia, real estate agents are expected to be reserved and formal when interacting with clients. 1
1567 recipe improvisation Russia In Russian culture, recipe improvisation is less common because traditional recipes are often closely followed to preserve culinary heritage. 1
1568 recombinant dna technology Russia Recombinant DNA technology is viewed with suspicion and subject to strict government control in Russia. 1
1569 recreational drug use Russia In Russia, recreational drug use is linked to illegal activity and carries heavy legal penalties. 1
1570 red currant Russia Red currants are frequently utilized in Northern European and Russian cuisine, particularly in jams, desserts, and sauces. 1
1571 red envelopes Russia In Russia, the tradition of giving red envelopes does not involve giving specific amounts of money. 1
1572 reggae music Russia Reggae music is not dominant or widely embraced in mainstream Russian culture. 1
1573 reichstag Russia The Reichstag in Moscow, Russia now houses the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament. 1
1574 reliable sources Russia Historical documents and archives from state institutions in Russia are widely accepted as reliable sources of historical information. 1
1575 religious beliefs and practices Russia Orthodox Christianity is the dominant religion in Russia and plays a significant role in cultural and family practices. 1
1576 religious diversity Russia Religious diversity in Russia is tolerated to varying degrees, with a preference for traditional dominant religions and limited public acknowledgment of minority faiths. 1
1577 religious processions Russia Religious processions in Russian culture incorporate long-standing traditions and rituals, often involving processions around significant religious sites. 1
1578 render farms Russia Render farms are commonly used in visual arts and design for rendering large-scale projects in Russia. 1
1579 research methodology Russia Overall, research methodology in Russia has been traditionally centralized and controlled but is now shifting towards more diverse and open approaches. 1
1580 resilience and communal values Russia The historical focus in Russian culture on communal values and solidarity has formed the foundation for resilience in tough times. 1
1581 resort vacation Russia Resort vacations are less common in Russia due to the colder climate and preference for other types of holiday destinations. 1
1582 respiratory protection Russia In Russia, using scarves or shawls to cover the face in cold weather is a practical form of respiratory protection against freezing temperatures. 1
1583 responsive design Russia Responsive design in Russia prioritizes accommodating diverse hardware and software ecosystems. 1
1584 rest and duty regulations Russia Russia's rest and duty regulations are influenced by historical and economic factors, leading to differing attitudes and enforcement. 1
1585 restraints Russia Restraints are commonly used in psychiatric and mental health facilities in Russia to ensure patient safety and prevent self-harm. 1
1586 retaliation Russia In Russia, retaliation is seen as a way to restore balance and seek retribution for wrongs. 1
1587 rhinoceros horn Russia In Russia, rhinoceros horn has historically been used to make ceremonial drinking cups and decorative items. 1
1588 rice preservation Russia In Russia, rice preservation involves storing it in cool, dark places to prevent spoilage and maintain its nutritional value. 1
1589 rice wine and traditional spirits Russia Rice wine and traditional spirits are not commonly included in cultural performances and traditional arts in Russia. 1
1590 ride-sharing services Russia Ride-sharing services in Russia operate in a less regulated environment, raising concerns about quality and accountability. 1
1591 right of way Russia In Russia, public buses and trams typically have the right of way in heavy traffic. 1
1592 ritual tattoos Russia In Russian culture, tattoos are often associated with subcultures or criminal affiliations rather than traditional or ritualistic purposes. 1
1593 road trips Russia Road trips are a popular way to explore Russia's wide range of landscapes. 1
1594 rock and roll music Russia Rock and roll music in Russian culture symbolizes individualism and challenges traditional authority. 1
1595 rocker Russia The concept of rock music in Russia is often viewed as a part of Western culture rather than deeply rooted in traditional Russian culture. 1
1596 rocket propelled grenade Russia The rocket propelled grenade is associated with military and non-state actors in Russia, often used in conflicts by insurgent groups or militias. 1
1597 room layout Russia In Russia, there is a preference for larger, more enclosed rooms with a focus on privacy and individual spaces in room layouts. 1
1598 royal crest Russia The royal crest in Russia represents historical nobility and family heritage, often found in heraldry and historic architecture. 1
1599 rum Russia Rum is less prominent and less ingrained in the national identity and cultural heritage of Russia. 1
1600 runway length Russia In Russia, a long runway length is necessary for military aviation and strategic bombers, reflecting national defense priorities. 1