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RUSSIA News, Sep 08, 2011


Danish Queen Reviews Pumps and Circumstances During 5-Day Tour
The Moscow Times
They will attend a ceremony where Danish shipping giant Maersk will sign deals with several Russian companies, The St. Petersburg Times reported Wednesday. Russiais an important and a fast-growing business partner for Denmark, said Carsten Bjerg, ...
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The Moscow Times
Cameron to visit Russia on Monday: Kremlin
AFP
Former British prime minister Tony Blair flew to Russia's second city of SaintPetersburg for a G8 summit in July 2006. Litvinenko's death has harmed ties and seen London accuse Moscow of trying to protect the Russian culprits who allegedly organised ...
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AFP
Russia Squanders Its Chance at Democracy
The National Interest Online
Analyzing the move, Nikolay Petrov, the Moscow Carnegie Endowment regional-politics expert, sounded baffled: If United Russia were suffering from low ratings in St.Petersburg and the unpopular Matviyenko was dragging the party even further down, ...
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The National Interest Online
Kremlin museums tap into taste for modern culture
Reuters
The exhibit, on display in Moscow from Wednesday to January 15, 2012, also has pieces from France's Grasse perfume museum, Britain's Victoria and Albert Museum, St Petersburg's Hermitage and several Moscow libraries. Although the exhibit offers many ...
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Reuters
Nabokov, Yashin stunned by tragedy in Russia
NHL.com
The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry said the plane crashed immediately after taking off from an airport near the city on the Volga River, which is approximately 150 miles northeast of Moscow. Nabokov, who said he was unsure if he would travel to ...
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Getting ready to rumble as another KHL season kicks off
RT
Controversial Czech Milos Riha, who led Moscow region's Atlant to last year's Gagarin Cup final, takes up Western Conference fat cats SKA St. Petersburg, many times beaten by his Spartak Moscow and Atlant. Meanwhile, last year's runners-up signed one ...
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RT
Lloy Ball: Russian planes are often not ideal
News Sentinel
``I remember one time we flew in a prop plane for what normally would be a one hour, 15 minute flight to Moscow that took three hours. It was a 12-set plane, but we put 20 people on it.'' Because the three main Russian cities -- Moscow, St. Petersburg ...
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Russian Barbizon: the land of poets and painters on the Oka
RIA Novosti
Some of his paintings are displayed in his estate, although most of them are hosted by Moscow'sTretyakov Gallery and St. Petersburg's Russian Museum. Polenov is also known for his series of pictures featuring scenes from the New Testament. ...
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PROEstate-2011 International Investment Forum is Underway in St.Petersburg
The Voice of Russia
For example, the Singapore-based investment company Amtel-Properties is all set to begin work on “The Pulkovo Heights”,a large-scale $700 million development project in the Moscow District in St.Petersburg, with housing for 5700 people with all the ...
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The Voice of Russia
President's new man in Northwest Russia
Barents Observer
The Northwest Russian Federal District includes eleven federal subjects, among them all theRussian member regions in the Barents Region. The district is headed from St. Petersburg. Nikolai Vinnichenko will be the fourth leader of the Northwest Russian ...
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After 11 Years, Clout of Kremlin Envoys Wanes
The Moscow Times
At a convention of his United Russia party he asked Georgy Poltavchenko, the longtime envoy to the Central Federal District, whether he saw his recent appointment as governor of St. Petersburg as a promotion or demotion. "Vladimir Vladimirovich, for me ...
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Something extra
Jamaica Gleaner
Danish Queen Margrethe II and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev listen to national anthems during their meeting in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia, yesterday. Danish Queen Margrethe II, on her official visit to Russia, will visit Moscow and St Petersburg. ...
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Jamaica Gleaner
COMMENT: Brainwashing Russia at its own expense: Rosatom's post-Fukushima PR ...
Bellona
All submitted by the same three different organisations based in Moscow. This fascinating math needs some disentangling – so let's take a closer look at one of the eleven tenders, which appears to be in the closing stages. The Russian Far Northern Kola ...
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Bellona
Gazprom-IES deal to restrict capacity prices in free price zones - FAS (Part 2)
Power Engineering Magazine
... to over 50 gigawatts, which will allow it to corner around 25% of the Russian generation market. Both companies' assets include power systems in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Central and Southern Russia, the Volga, Urals and Western Siberian regions. ...
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Clothing and Footwear Market in Russia Keeps Growing - May Exceed $75bn in ...
Newswire Today (press release)
Many luxury retailers, such as the Ritter Group, intend to focus on regional expansion to other large cities of Russia beyond Moscow and St. Petersburg. Some luxury CFA brands tend to establish their own distribution channels, terminating their ...
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9-11 in NYC: 'A day we will long remember'
Oakdalel Lake Elmo Review
The Big Apple was the first stop on our long-planned vacation, and we arrived Saturday, Sept 8, to take in the sights for a few days before joining a tour group for a Russian boat trip that would take us from St. Petersburg to Moscow. ...
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“Traders will be prosecuted”
chinadialogue
US justice officials are taking their fight against illicit timber to China and Russia, where they want to boost awareness of the risks of breaking import laws. Jenny Johnson reports. “The large market in the United States for Russian wood – imported ...
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Optogan launches LED 60W replacement lamp
Compound Semiconductor
From September onwards, the first contingent of bulbs will be available for 995 Rubles in bothMoscow and St. Petersburg. In early 2012 the bulb will be introduced to the global market – the target price then should be around €30. ...
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Cyber-Florist.com Announces Send Flowers to Russia Service
Free PR Site (press release)
Inside of Russia deliveries are made in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhniy Novgorod, Ekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, and Vladivostok as well as other major cities worldwide. Cyber-Florist.com also offers wedding bouquets, one-of-a-kind bouquets of sweets as ...
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Russia's FC Zenit to make millions of dollars on fans
Pravda
Zenit is the ultimate Russian leader when it comes to the distribution of the official merchandise for fans. In St. Petersburg, the club has 16 official shops that sell flags, scarves, souvenirs, uniforms, shoes, training collections and every-day ...
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M.video Retail Store Design Concept Has Been Revised by CampbellRigg
Popsop.com
The first newly designed store opened in Moscow on 5 September, ahead of the launch of another 15 revised stores in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Ufa, Krasnodar, Nizhniy Novgorod and other major Russian cities. The new retail design format is due to be ...
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Popsop.com
Background Notes : Georgia
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
In 1801, the Russian empire began the piecemeal process of unifying and annexing Georgian territory, and for most of the next 2 centuries (1801-1991) Georgia was ruled from St. Petersburg orMoscow. Exposed to modern European ideas of nationalism under ...
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Former Nerpa, future Chakra
Russia & India Report
It was designed by Malakhit Maritime Engineering Bureau in St. Petersburg, in cooperation with the Aurora Scientific & Production Enterprise. Construction on the vessel began in 1991 at the Amursky Shipyard in Komsomolsk-on-Amur. ...
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Russia & India Report
Photo Galleries: Business
News & Observer
7, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. – AP Smoke from a wildfire hangs over a field of cattle, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Bastrop, Texas. Wildfires have destroyed more than 600 homes and blackened about 45 square miles in and around Bastrop. ...
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News & Observer
Russia begins filling Nord Stream pipeline
Kyiv Post
PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Russia began Tuesday to feed natural gas into a pipeline that will ferry supplies under the Baltic sea, around traditional transit routes in Poland and Ukraine, to the lucrative Western European market. ...
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Russians open rival natural gas pipeline
Ukrainian Journal (subscription)
MOSCOW, Sept. 6 – Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Tuesday launched a major pipeline that will start pumping natural gas to Western Europe next month, bypassing Ukraine, CNN reported. The development comes as relations between Russia and ...
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the land of poets and painters on the Oka - Russian News From ...
By admin
When you approach Tarusa, a small town 130 kilometers from Moscow, you understand why artists dubbed this land “Russian Barbizon,” referring to the French town that gave its name to a famous painting school. Endless fields ... Endless fields , picturesque hills and cascades of forests stretching from the high banks of the Oka River to the horizon have inspired many Russian painters and poets, making Tarusa one of their favorite summer destinations. “Places around Tarusa are ...
Russian News From Russia
Russia's top universities slip in ranking report ... - The Moscow News
Only two Russian schools – Moscow State University and St. Petersburg State Universities – found themselves in the rankings published by the company ...
www.themoscownews.com/society/20110906/189016620.html
Five More Russian Universities Included in Top Schools List ...
Click on a link for our categorized news article database and archives ... 7 – Five more Russianuniversities, in addition to the Lomonosov Moscow State University and St. Petersburg State University, were included for the first time in the ...
russia-briefing.com/.../five-more-russian-universities-included-...
Overflowing landfills: Moscow threatened to drown in ... - Russia-now
News, Life and Travel in today's Russia, Russia-Now brings you independent news and ... Moscow. The Russian Capital is threatened to be drowned in its own garbage. ... 13.08.2011, Kozak to be appointed new Governor in St Petersburg ...
www.russia-now.info/.../overflowing_landfills_moscow_threat...

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