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  Online VSUM - SVir Virus
SVir, at least in the three known variants, does not do anything malicious, it simply replicates.
Known variant(s) of SVir are: SVir-0: A variant received in April, 1991, this variant is very similar to SVir-B. When an infected program is executed, the virus may infect either 1 or 2 previously uninfected.EXE files in the current directory.
SVir-A: The original "virus" from Poland in early 1990 which did not replicate.
wiw.org /~meta/vsum/view.php?vir=1333   (255 words)

  
 Podporozh'e Museum of Local History and Tradition
The "Nature of the Svir' Lands" exhibit tells of animals and plants of the area displaying stuffed animals and birds and pictures of inhabitants of local woods and lakes.
Podporozhsky district lies in the northeast of Leningrad region, in the Svir' and Upper Oka Rivers basins.
The most renowned church of the Svir' lands is the Church of Sv.Georgy (St.George) in the village of Yuksovichi (Rodionovo now) which is 60 km far from Podporozh'e.
www.oblmuseums.spb.ru /eng/museums/21/guide.html   (744 words)

  
 MiraMed Presents "Travel with a Cause" Russia Cruises
Svir Stroy, Russia - Thirteen-year-old Natasha Zhidkevich fiddled with a stick of Wrigley's gum, deciding whether to chew it or save it for a special occasion.
The Zhidkevich siblings were abandoned years ago by their alcoholic parents and have grown up in a dilapidated orphanage in Svir Stroy-a remote, poverty-stricken village 280 miles south of St. Petersburg.
The average salary at the natural gas factory 60 miles north of Svir Stroy is $20 a month.
www.miramed.com /articles.htm   (3288 words)

  
 Photoalbum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Alexander of Svir monastery (Lodeynoye pole district of the Leningrad region) used to be one of the centers of the religional life of the Karelians.
Troitsa monastery of Alexander of Svir - Troitsa church.
Preobrazheniye monastery of Alexander of Svir - Preobrazheniye church (finished in 1644).
www.geocities.com /esaanttikoski/eng_foto.html   (256 words)

  
 OCA - Life of Saint   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Saint Alexander of Svir was born on July 15, 1448, on the feastday of the Prophet Amos, and was named for him in Baptism.
On April 17,1641, during the rebuilding of the Transfiguration church, the incorrupt relics of St. Alexander of Svir were uncovered and his universal Church celebration was established on two dates: the day of his repose, August 30, and the day of glorification (and the uncovering of his relics), April 17.
The incorrupt relics of the saint were removed from the Svir Monastery by the Bolsheviks on December 20, 1918 after several unsuccessful attempts to confiscate them.
ocafs.oca.org /FeastSaintsLife.asp?FSID=102423   (2042 words)

  
 Lodeinoe Pole Museum of Local History and Tradition
Geometrical patterns of the embroidery are typical for the culture of the Vepsians who have been residing in the Svir' lands for ages.
The Svir' River was one of the most important lines of the Karelian front which stopped the enemy on its moving to Leningrad and prevented the second circle of the siege around it be locked.
The division under command of sergeant Vassily Polishchuk fought to the bitter end near the Yandeba River in November 1941; 16 guardsmen from the 37th corps of General V.Mironov revealed unprecedented courage during forced crossing of the Svir' in June 1944.
www.oblmuseums.spb.ru /eng/museums/09/guide.html   (814 words)

  
 Monastic Martyrs Of Alexander Svir Monastery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
A Union for the Defense of the Alexander Svir monastery was formed; as many as a thousand members of the Union gathered together and temporarily stopped the rationalization.
According to a witness, the Karelian novice John, who observed the whole scene from a trunk in which he had hidden himself, the steward had a big, fl beard and it had immediately gone white when he stood in front of the pit.
New Martyr Schema-Igumen Zosimas of the Svir desert said: "In the course of the whole Christian era not one heresiarch has introduced such destructive opinions [as Metropolitan Sergius], which besmirch the great Christian exploit of martyrdom and confession.
www.orthodox.net /russiannm/alexander-svir-monastery-monastic-martyrs.html   (333 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Diverse herbs and grasses are found in the floodplain meadows.Hydrological/Physical notes: The site is located in the Svir depression, on the edge of the Baltic shield, and includes a shallow water area of Lake Ladoga.
The Bay of Svir is the warmest portion of Lake Ladoga.
The Svir, Pasha and Oyat rivers and the channels of Novoladozhsky and Staroladozhsky are used as transport arteries.
www.wetlands.org /RDB/Ramsar_Dir/RussianFed/RU024D02.doc   (644 words)

  
 Ladoga, Lake on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Chief among the many rivers that feed the lake are the Svir, descending from Lake Onega; the Vuoska, which forms the outlet of the Saimaa lake system of Finland; and the Volkhov, coming from Lake Ilmen.
During the defense of St. Petersburg (then Leningrad) against the Germans in World War II, the frozen Lake Ladoga was the lifeline by which Leningrad was supplied in the winters from 1941 to 1943.
Because of the difficulties of navigation, the southern shore of Lake Ladoga is paralleled by the Ladoga Canals, c.100 mi (160 km) long, connecting the Svir and Neva rivers and forming part of the Mariinsk System (see Volga-Baltic Waterway) and the Baltic-White Sea Canal System.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/L/Ladoga-L1.asp   (454 words)

  
 Pilgrimage to Russia - Part I, St. Alexander of Svir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
During the Dormition Fast of 1998, I had the incomparable privilege of making a first trip to Russia - not so much to modern, post-Soviet Russia, but to old "Holy Russia," which is still very much present in that vast and great land of saints and sacred places.
A guardian monk (I was to learn that he was from the monastery of Saint Alexander of Svir) opened the glass lid of the Saint's coffin as I approached so that I could venerate the relics directly.
With a shock I saw that the Saint was not only incorrupt, but his skin was not at all darkened by the passing of nearly five centuries; it was as white as someone living today.
www.roca.org /OA/155-156/155g.htm   (1016 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The importance of the Svir Delta for different groups of waterbirds is described below.
Rails are numerous species, breeding on the islands in the delta and in the reed beds along the shore of Svir Bay.
Large concentrations of ringed plovers, sandpipers and knots assemble on the shore of Svir Bay; Curlews, plovers, Common Snipes, Great Snipes and Jack Snipes can be seen at the raised bogs; and red-necked phalaropes occur on the Ladoga shallows in flocks of 5,000 to 8,000 birds.
www.wetlands.org /programs/RussiaCD/eng/SVIR-6.HTM   (485 words)

  
 Columbia County Sheriff's Office
V-2, driven by Columbia County Deputy Deborah Svir, 45, a two-year veteran of the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office was traveling westbound on CR 240 in routine patrol response to assist Florida Highway Patrol Troopers with a single-vehicle rollover crash that had taken place on CR 240 earlier, approximately a mile west of Mauldin Avenue.
Deputy Svir’s escape route was limited due to a vehicle (witness) stopped at the intersection of CR 240 on Mauldin Road.
Deputy Svir’s patrol vehicle came to final rest after the crash on the north shoulder of CR 240 facing southwest.
www.columbiasheriff.com /news.htm   (4252 words)

  
 Svir, Annie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
She grew to womanhood in Poplar Grove township near Badger where she helped her parents clear land for their home.
On August 28, 1926 Annie was united in marriage to Eddie Svir.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; one son, Jerry; two sons-in-law; one brother, John and three sisters, Helen, Elsie and Rose.
www.trftimes.com /obits/Svir_Annie.htm   (194 words)

  
 Dusk, Svir River, Russia, 2003 photo - Phil Douglis photos at pbase.com
We moved onto the Svir at dusk, its rippling water still reflecting the lingering sunset.
And this sky over the River Svir was what I also saw, Marek, no matter if you think it looks "MADE" or not, and no matter what "tricks my memory" may be playing on me.
I still feel that you could have expressed this Svir image better, make the composition more unique, and bring out the tranquility you speak of more effectively.
www.pbase.com /image/20822717   (10400 words)

  
 McAfee Security - Security HQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The SVir virus was originally isolated in Poland early in 1990.
The original virus which was isolated had a fatal flaw in its code which prevented it from executing.
Use current engine and DAT files for detection and removal.
hq.mcafeeasap.com /dispVirus.asp?virus_k=1193   (742 words)

  
 Glaister: Cruising in Russia
The Svir passes villages in virgin forest with no road connection, and the odd Soviet-style city with uniform blocks of flats.
The River Svir, from Lake Ladoga to Lake Onega, is 218 km (117 NM).
Having cleared the mouth of the Svir and the fairway buoy, using the River Atlas, the passage to Petrozavodsk - about 60 NM N on the W coast of Lake Onega - is straightforward.
home.clara.net /rayglaister/russia.htm   (10016 words)

  
 Worldisround - Moscow to St. Petersburg by River Boat - Photograph - Enchantment on the Svir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Russia picture - The Svir River is one of the most picturesque in Europe, particularly when it is fogbound.
As we moved out of the Svir into Lake Ladoga, the heavy fog lifted momentarily to reveal this Russian farm.
The Svir River is one of the most picturesque in Europe, particularly when it is fogbound.
www.worldisround.com /articles/20619/photo43.html   (109 words)

  
 pavlus travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
We also see the island's Transfiguration Church, a delightful structure with 22 shining gray domes built in three tiers that rivals St. Basil's in Moscow as the ultimate in Russian fairy-tale church architecture.
Cruise the Svir River today and make a stop in Svir Stroy, a small, quaint village that is the perfect place to observe daily Russian life.
We have time here to walk through the village dotted with stone cottages and visit with the local residents who are always eager to practice their English.
www.cheapertravel.com /gt/volga_sojourn.htm   (1142 words)

  
 RVT SVIR Reviews, Specs and Shopping   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
I think i could be one of the only people east of the Mississippi who owns a SVIR frame.
The RVT SVIR mountain is the best cross country frame i have ridden.
My RVT SVIR mt. bike is the lightest, most responsive bike I've ever ridden.
www.mtbr.com /reviews/Bike/product_18432.shtml   (920 words)

  
 Russian Ministries -- Get Involved   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Early morning finds us cruising along the southern shores of Lake Ladoga, Europe's largest lake and through the scenic Svir River which connects Lake Ladoga with Lake Onega.
Pause for a few hours in Svir Stroy, a quaint riverside village.
Continue cruising along the Svir River and through Lake Onega, the second largest lake in Europe and one of the world's purest.
www.russian-ministries.org /subs/GetInvolvedBody.aspx   (1140 words)

  
 ForValor.com - Colonel Stolyarov
With the start of the War in June 1941, they were placed on high alert, and in August, were moved from Siberia to the command of the 7th Army.
Much unlike many of their brother divisions fighting against the Germans, and losing thousands of men per week, the battles along the Svir were on a much smaller scale, and the casualties were few.
"Due to these actions, the 1228th Rifle Regiment, on the heels of the enemy, forged the Svir River, and in spite of heavy resistance, captured a beachhead on the northern bank of the Svir.
www.forvalor.com /s14.htm   (1259 words)

  
 Russia Itinerary - July 23, 2002
At night we sailed along the 140 mile-long Svir River.
and 8:30 in the morning we passed through the Upper Svir Lock near the town of Podporozhye.
passed through the Lower Svir Lock near the riverside settlement of Svirstroy.
www.ourheritage.net /Great_Adventures/Waterways_of_Russia/Itinerary/7-23-02.html   (249 words)

  
 Uniworld Cruises-Detailed Itinerary for Waterways of the Czars
Early morning finds you cruising along the southern shores of Lake Ladoga, Europe’s largest lake and through the scenic Svir River which connects Lake Ladoga with Lake Onega.
Pause for a few hours (1:00 pm to 4:00 pm) in Svir Stroy, a quaint riverside village.
Continue cruising along the Svir River and through Lake Onega, the second largest lake in Europe and the world's purest freshwater body.
www.uniworld.com /itinerary_detail.asp?Cruise_ID=457   (825 words)

  
 Buckner Orphan Care International
They also traveled to Svir Stroi in the Leningrad region twice a month.
We are adding members to the team and hope to begin this program in three more orphanages in January.
• Renovated bathrooms in Orphanage #32, #60 and began in Svir Stroi and #40.
www.helporphans.org /about/boci_report.html   (746 words)

  
 WELCOME TO PITA REGISTERED CLUB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
SVIR is a member of the PITA, the Vancouver Island Shooting League and the Amalgamated Conservation Society.
DIRECTIONS: Once you are on route #14 (Sooke Rd.) carry on until Happyvalley Rd., turn left at Happyvalley Rd., go about 1 mile then right on Luxton Rd., the Club is about 250 ft. on the left for the first gate.
This form can be used to enter and pre-squad for PITA shoots at SVIR.
shootpita.com /clubs/svir   (278 words)

  
 Betchart Expeditions - Europe-Russia-the Arctic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Here, we'll visit the Church of the Transfiguration and the adjacent Church of the Intercession -- two of the few wooden churches in Russia to survive the Bolshevik Revolution.
Leaving Lake Onega behind, cruise down the Svir River to the quiet port of Svir Stroy, where you will have time at leisure to explore this quaint Russian village on your own.
From Svir Stroy, continue along the 135-mile Svir River to Lake Ladoga whose southern terminus flows into the great Neva River.
www.betchartexpeditions.com /europe_russia_jotc.htm   (619 words)

  
 Worldisround - Moscow to St. Petersburg by River Boat - Photograph - On the River Svir: linking the lakes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Russia picture - The Svir River links the two largest lakes in Russia -- Onega and Ladoga.
The banks of the river are lined with pine forests, a key source of Russian timber.
We moved onto the Svir at sunset, its rippling water and the soft clouds floating overhead making a enduring impression.
www.worldisround.com /articles/20619/photo69.html   (140 words)

  
 Svir, Belarus
There may also be information in the All Belarus Database under an alternate name of Svir.
There may also be information on the Belarus SIG website under an alternate name of Svir.
There may also be information in the USHMM database under an alternate name of Svir.
www.jewishgen.org /belarus/shtetls/shtetl_detail.php?filename=ssvir   (487 words)

  
 Valaam Monastery. The skete of st. Alexander of the Svir - TicketsOfRUSSIA.ru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The skete of st. Alexander of the Svir - TicketsOfRUSSIA.ru
The skete of st. Alexander of the Svir
Austere, almost vertical rocky shores of the Svyatoi (Holy) island rise as high as thirty metres at about one kilometre from the North-Western end of Valaam.
www.ticketsofrussia.ru /ru/valaam/valaam/sket9.htm   (304 words)

  
 Children of Sosnovaya Street   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
is organized for the benefit of the children of the Svirstroiski Detsky Dom (Svir Stroi Children's Home) located at #1 Sosnovaya Street in Svir Stroi, Lodeina Polye Rayon, Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
Joanne returned to Svir Stroi to visit the children and staff during the summer of 2000 and she continues to keep in touch with them by mail.
He and his wife Gail Wittman who is on the Dean's staff in the Department of Student Life, Douglass College of Rutgers University live in a dorm there where they are student advisers.
www.sosnovayakids.org /organization.htm   (1124 words)

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