…Closed’, p.1 [94] Brown, ‘Semipalatinsk Test Site Finally Closed’, p.16 [95] Olcott, ‘Perestroika in Kazakhstan’, p.72; Teague, Girnius and Crow, ‘Weekly Record of Events’, 6th September 1991, p.104 [96] Brown,…
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…March 9, 2005, <http://www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=552963>. [70] Basayev died on July 10, 2006, when explosives being transported in a truck detonated accidentally. “Chechen Rebels Confirm Basayev’s Death, Blame it on Accident,” MosNews,…
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…He had studied in Russian kindergartens and schools, had only Russian friends, his family speaks only Russian, and they, likewise, don’t have any friends in Estonian-speaking society. Will future generations…
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…mountains. Today, these plains are a heavy patchwork of farms producing cereals, vegetables, poultry, mutton, cattle, and more. About sixty percent of the region’s GDP currently comes from agriculture and…
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…in Foreign Policy,” 254. [39] Ibid., 268. [40] Ibid., 258. [41] Nolutshungu, “Soviet Involvement in Southern Africa,” 142. [42] Ogunbadejo, “Angola: Ideology and Pragmatism in Foreign Policy,” 259. [43] Guan-Fu,…
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…of the population, including public employees, young families, pensioners, disabled people, etc. Ввести дополнительную систему льгот на ЖКУ для социально незащищенных слоёв населения, включая работников бюджетной сферы, молодых семей, пенсионеров,…
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…the present. We wanted to cast our nets widely across history, literature, political life, art, the countryside, and the everyday (shopping, cooking, housing, Soviet anecdotes). We spent weeks, indeed months,…
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…rare. However, an estimated 10,000 people protested in Magas, a city with a population of just 8,800, while maintaining the support of most local police and officials. Thus, this is…
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…the best news from the first days of protests may have had nothing to do with the opposition’s demand for business reform, a constitutional revision, an end to corruption, or…
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…Alpamys and his bride Barchin, how they court, are wed, are separated, and eventually reunited. In the process, Alpamys exemplifies strength, wisdom, and bravery. Today, professional ashiqs still learn and…
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…the city of Vladivostok has an official population of about 600,000, consisting mostly of ethnic Russians, with small minorities of Chinese, Koreans, Japanese, and indigenous peoples. However, there are a…
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…вчерашним безработным, ведут фермерское хозяйство, успешно действуют как предприниматели, инженеры, учителя, ученые, работники, сельские труженики, то есть людей, которые зарабатывают на жизнь своей работой и являются типичными представителями среднего класса….
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…женские, ветеранские организации, деловые круги, профессиональные союзы и объединения), всех неравнодушных людей к решению важнейших вопросов развития страны, сделать так, чтобы профессиональный, творческий потенциал граждан, их общественная инициатива были востребованы….
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…substantially, hurting the profits of Riga’s merchants. The Livonian Wars and the Era of Swedish, Polish, and Russian Rivalry While the Livonian Confederation stagnated, its neighbor, Russia, was expanding, gaining…
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…However, in the great clashes between the Romans, Persians, Arabs, and Turks, the Albanians, unlike the Armenians and Georgians, were subsumed into other cultures. This was a long process that…
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…sent from India, Finland, Russia, the European Space Agency, Switzerland, and the USA and will be launched from Baikanur, Kazakhstan. Observations will be conducted with the VLBI network (a network…
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…various “Georgians” will also identify as a smaller subgroup such as Svans, Gurians, Adjarians, Mingrelians, and Imeretians, which has its own language or dialect, history, culture, and identity. This 85%…
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…garbage created on the island). The organization also helped establish a series of lectures on clean building materials, alternative energy installations, ecological transport, environmentally friendly food, and issues of organic…
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