Kaluga Oblast

British ballet dancer, 16, gets a chance at Pavlova's academy

guardian.co.uk     06-Sep-2008          

A 16-year-old ballerina will become possibly the youngest ever British student of the Kirov Ballet Company when she takes her place at the Vaganova Academy in St Petersburg next week. The Vaganova, which counts Rudolf...                    

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URALCHEM, OJSC Announces the Results of the Extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting of Voskrese..

euroinvestor.co.uk     05-Sep-2008   1 related          

URALCHEM, OJSC, (“the Company” or “URALCHEM”), one of the largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers in Russia and the CIS, today announced the results of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders...                    

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Six dead in central Russia car crash

rian.ru     01-Sep-2008          

MOSCOW, September 1 (RIA Novosti) - Six people have been killed in a car accident in central Russia's Kaluga Region, a local police source said on Monday. The accident happened on a highway linking Moscow and Ukraine's...                    

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bbc.co.uk: Photograph showing Andrey Zhdanov with Stalin bbc.co.uk

1941: German troops lay siege to Leningrad. It will last until January 1944 and claim 880,000...

bbc.co.uk     01-Sep-2008          

Zhdanov, pictured with Stalin and his children The 900-day siege of Leningrad created heroes as well as victims, and gave the city a taste for independence. Dr John Barber relives the city's struggle, and explains why...                    

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New Issue of 'Chto Delat' Russian Political Paper Confiscated

indymedia.org.uk     30-Aug-2008          

PETERSBURG, August 29, 2008. On the evening of August 27, the new issue of the newspaper Chto Delat (No. 19: What does it mean to lose?) was confiscated at a militia raid at the printers in Petersburg. The raid on the...                    

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Leonard Bernstein

dvdtalk.com     23-Aug-2008          

Highly Recommended The Movie:Maybe once every couple of generations or so a figure emerges in one of the arts with such protean talents that he leaves pretty much all of his contemporaries, not to mention many who came...                    

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In Georgia, a claim Russia is making more advances

iht.com     22-Aug-2008   2,353 related          

In Georgia, a claim Russia is making more advances : Russia gave conflicting signals on Thursday about whether it would withdraw its troops from Georgia by its self-imposed deadline of Friday, while Georgia's president said he...                    

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'Deadly' fake vodka alert

manchestereveningnews.co.uk     22-Aug-2008   7 related          

Deborah Linton and Neal Keeling THOUSANDS of potentially lethal bottles of fake vodka are flooding the streets of Greater Manchester, the M.E.N can reveal. Peter Astley, counterfeiting and piracy officer in the north west,...                    

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Conductor Valery Gergiev Ossetia's most famous son

telegraph.co.uk     21-Aug-2008   29 related          

Valery Gergiev's provocative performance in South Ossetia will come as little surprise to the arts community, where he has used his position as one of the world's leading conductors to sing the praises of his homeland. By Anita...                    

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Finding a Remedy for Health Care

themoscowtimes.com     21-Aug-2008          

22 August 2008By Svetlana Osadchuk / Staff WriterWhen anesthesiologist Dmitry Sedykh was called to treat an 8-month-old suffering from heart failure this May, he found no equipment to resuscitate the baby boy. Sedykh, the only...                    

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