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Out And About Moscow

The newly released Out and About software system from FSI was designed specifically for the Russian traveler in mind! Not only is the system a method for learning basic Russian terminology it's a travel guide as well! The interactive system gives you all the tools you need to discover Moscow from the inside out. Visual depictions coupled with audio instruction will have you instantly familiarizing yourself with Russian shopping, dining, travel, and interesting destinations around Moscow!

In the interactive Out and About language programs, there are plenty of activities that afford users opportunities to learn and practice valuable words, phrases, and expressions for getting 'out and about' in the specific city.

In Out and About in Moscow, users learn words, phrases, and expressions that are helpful for: navigating around town; reading and recognizing street signs, store signs, and traffic signs; taking public transportation; understanding street directions; buying food in the market; and ordering meals in a restaurant.

Out And About - Moscow

Windows™ CD-ROM

Our Price: $40.00

Recent News Stories

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010

Russia, Jordan plan to strengthen political and economic relations (Itar-Tass)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//www.itar-tass.com/
NOVO-OGAREVO, March 10 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia and Jordan hope to further strengthen their political and economic relations, King Abdullah II of Jordan said at a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Wednesday.
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Russia Rotates Peacekeepers in Abkhazia (Baku Today)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//www.bakutoday.net/
Russia launched on May 27 rotation of its troops in Abkhaz conflict zone, which is the part of the peacekeeping forces stationed there under the auspices of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
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Russia, India to sign $10bn deals (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//www.bangkokpost.com/
Russia and India will sign defence and other deals worth more than 10 billion dollars during a visit by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to New Delhi this week, a top official said Wednesday.
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Russian drivers forced to act as shield (AP via Yahoo! News)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//news.yahoo.com/
Russian traffic police are under investigation for ordering civilian motorists to park their cars across a highway - and remain inside - to block a fleeing criminal suspect, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Russian missile forces conduct drills (UPI)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//www.upi.com/
MOSCOW, March 10 (UPI) -- Thousands of Russian military personnel began participating in military drills Wednesday in conventional and nuclear warfare, a military official said.
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Russia may ban night time spirits sales in shops (TVNZ)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//tvnz.co.nz/
Russia may impose a ban on sales of spirits in shops after 2100
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Battle to revise Russia radioactive waste bill continues as enviro groups are shut out of the dialogue (Bellona Foundation)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//www.bellona.org/
NEW YORK - Powerful environmental groups in Russia have stepped forward to say they have been shut out of a process to revise a new bill on radioactive waste management in Russia, saying their suggestions to improve the bill have been ignored, representatives of Greenpece Russia and Ecodefence told Bellona Web Tuesday.
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Russian magnate wins libel case over poisoning report (CNN)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//www.cnn.com/
Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky has won his libel case against a Russian broadcaster in a London court, his spokeswoman told CNN Wednesday.
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Russian Dollar Bonds Yield Under 5% for First Time (Update2) (Bloomberg)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 14:15:55 CST
http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/
Yields on Russian dollar bonds fell to less than 5 percent for the first time as rising oil prices boosted investor confidence in the world's biggest energy exporter ahead of its first foreign-currency bond sale in 12 years.
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Russia Returns to Life, and Fund Doubles (TheStreet.com)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 10:16:05 CST
http%3A//www.thestreet.com/ - 3 hours 59 minutes ago
The Third Millennium Russia Fund doubled last year, rebounding from 2008, as manager John Connor bet on commodities and consumer stocks.
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Gazprom Neft, VTB, Sberbank, Rosneft: Russian Equity Preview (Bloomberg)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/ - 12 hours ago
The following companies may have unusual price changes in Russian trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are from the previous close.
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Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia: All roads lead to the Caucasus (Online Journal)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//onlinejournal.com/ - 12 hours ago
The Russian Federation republics of Chechnya, Dagestan, North Ossetia and Ingushetia have experienced a sharp increase in assassinations and terrorist bombings in the past few years which have reached into the heart of Russia itself, most spectacularly with the bombing of the Moscow-Leningrad express train in January that killed 26.
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CSTO appoints Russian general as deputy head of headquarters (People's Daily)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//english.people.com.cn/ - 12 hours ago
Col. Gen. Anatoly Nogovitsyn of Russia was appointed first deputy head of the united headquarters of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Itar-Tass news agency reported on Tuesday. Nogovitsyn was nominated to the post by Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov and the CSTO Council of Defense Ministers approved the appointment, a source at the CSTO Secretariat was cited by
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Washington wants to see Russia as WTO partner-official (Itar-Tass)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//www.itar-tass.com/ - 12 hours ago
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Itar-Tass) - The United States would like to see Russia as a partner in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and has noted good progress in the settlement of this issue, United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk said in Washington on Tuesday.
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Russian military denies plans to buy Italian armored vehicles (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ - 12 hours ago
The Russian Defense Ministry dismissed on Wednesday media reports that it was planning to purchase a large number of armored vehicles from Italy.
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Medvedev to hold meeting on CIS intl presence in Russia (Itar-Tass)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//www.itar-tass.com/ - 12 hours ago
MOSCOW, March 10 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will on Wednesday meet representatives of the Commonwealth of Independent States and the directors of Russia's leading television channels to discuss the expansion of information presence of the CIS states in Russia.
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Miss Russia 2010 in swimsuit and evening gown (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ - 12 hours ago
Taking the stage in cocktail dresses and swimsuits, showing off luxurious evening gowns designed by Valentin Yudashkin and, finally, the question and answer round - Miss Russia 2010 was chosen with care.
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Russian teaching assistant confident he can lead program (The Chippewa Herald)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//www.chippewa.com/ - 12 hours ago
When Shawn Smith began earning his teaching certificate, he had one goal in mind. He wanted to teach Russian at Chippewa Falls High School.
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Russian cinema festival opening in Strasbourg (Itar-Tass)

Wed, Mar 10, 2010 02:15:16 CST
http%3A//www.itar-tass.com/ - 12 hours ago
STRASBOURG, March 10 (Itar-Tass) - The best films by Russian film directors have been included in the program of the Days of Russian Cinema that will be held in Strasbourg within the framework of celebrations of the Year of Russia in France.
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Tuesday, Mar 09, 2010

Russia urges Sweden to extradite Chechens (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 22:10:12 CST
http%3A//asia.news.yahoo.com/ - 16 hours 5 minutes ago
* Swedish PM visits Russia for first time in 10 years
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Russian astronaut team marks golden jubilee (Hindustan Times)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//www.hindustantimes.com/ 1 day 4 hours ago
The four surviving Russian astronauts of the first team to travel to space joined their current counterparts to celebrate the golden jubilee of the maiden flight.
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Senior cleric urges Russian church to play greater cultural role (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ 1 day 4 hours ago
The Russian Orthodox Church should exert a stronger influence on national culture to prevent it from turning into a destructive force, a senior hierarch said Tuesday.
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Gazprom Neft Says Russian Taxes Tripping Up Deals, Expansion (Bloomberg)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/ 1 day 4 hours ago
OAO Gazprom Neft , the oil arm of Russia's gas export monopoly, said Russian taxes are hindering ventures with international oil companies and are the main obstacle for its expansion at home and abroad.
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Russia, India may jointly make Glonass, GPS navigation devices (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ 1 day 4 hours ago
Russia and India might establish a joint venture to produce navigation equipment for GPS and its Russian equivalent Glonass, the head of the Russian federal satellite navigation operator said on Tuesday.
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S. Korea summons Russian envoy over crimes targeting S. Koreans (People's Daily)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//english.people.com.cn/ 1 day 4 hours ago
South Korea's foreign ministry summoned Russian Ambassador to Seoul Konstantin Vnukov Tuesday to protest recent attacks on South Koreans in Russia, local media reported. The move, interpreted as a strong diplomatic measure, comes after a 29-year-old South Korean student in Moscow, identified only by his last name Shim, was attacked and hospitalized, hardly a month after another South Korean
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Russian Prison Officials Raped, Beat Inmates, Prosecutors Say (Bloomberg)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/ 1 day 4 hours ago
Senior Russian prison officials in St. Petersburg raped and beat two inmates who were captured after escaping from penal colonies, the city prosecutor's office said.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 13:06 Singapore bourse to woo Moscow for Russian IPOs (Interactive Investor)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//www.iii.co.uk/ 1 day 4 hours ago
MOSCOW, March 9 (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange will have a team of top executives in Moscow on Wednesday in a bid to lure Russian companies' IPOs away from its Hong Kong rival. More than 100 large and mid-sized Russian companies are expected to take part in a one-day seminar with Singapore bourse managers including Simon Lim, its listings director, and Ong Chong-Jin, head of marketing and
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Russian policeman swallows the evidence in 70-dollar bribery case (EARTHtimes.org)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:30 CST
http%3A//www.earthtimes.org/ 1 day 4 hours ago
Moscow - A Russian policeman is being investigated on corruption charges after colleagues witnessed him swallowing three banknotes that he had apparently received as a bribe, the Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday. The traffic officer had alleg
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Russia Sees New Nuclear Arms Treaty by April (ABC News)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:29 CST
http%3A//abcnews.go.com/ 1 day 4 hours ago
Russian foreign minister says nuclear arms treaty could be signed by April Russia - Nuclear weapon - Nuclear - United States - Warfare and Conflict
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Russia ready to give uranium for global n-fuel bank (MalaysiaNews.net)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:29 CST
http%3A//www.malaysianews.net/ 1 day 4 hours ago
Russia will provide by the end of 2010 the first batch of low-enriched uranium for an international nuclear fuel reserve bank under control of the UN nuclear watchdog IAEA, a senior official said.
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DPRK nationals in Russia seek asylum (People's Daily)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:29 CST
http%3A//english.people.com.cn/ 1 day 4 hours ago
Two lumberjacks of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) working in Russia's Far East on Tuesday asked for political asylum at a South Korean consulate, Russian news agencies reported. The two workers climbed over a wall of the South Korean consulate in the city of Vladivostok and requested political asylum, unidentified diplomatic sources were quoted as saying. The South Korean
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Russia, Sweden ink series of cooperation accords (RosBusinessConsulting)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 10:15:29 CST
http%3A//www.rbcnews.com/ 1 day 4 hours ago
RBC, 09.03.2010, Moscow 17:04:57. Russia and Sweden have signed a number of agreements on cooperation, specifically in the energy and space exploration spheres. The documents were signed in the presence of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt.
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Russian Village Haunted By A Hidden Holocaust Past (NPR)

Tue, Mar 09, 2010 05:12:28 CST
http%3A//www.npr.org/ 1 day 9 hours 3 minutes ago
World War II ended more than six decades ago, but one Russian village on the Baltic Sea is still coming to terms with its role in the Holocaust. In Yantarny, Russia, then part of East Prussia, thousands of Jews were killed in 1945. Even now, some villagers are still unaware of what happened.
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Monday, Mar 08, 2010

Estonia urges cooperation with Russia in fighting illegal immigration (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
Estonian President Toomas Henrik Ilves called on Monday for closer cooperation with Russia in combating illegal immigration to EU countries
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Ukraine, Russia Open 'New Page' (St. Petersburg Times)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//www.sptimesrussia.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
MOSCOW - Ukraine's new president Viktor Yanukovych vowed Friday to end years of acrimony with Russia, as he paid his first visit to Moscow since taking office last week.
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Russian asylum seekers commit suicide in Scotland (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
Three people who jumped to their deaths from a multi-storey building in Glasgow were identified as a Russian family seeking asylum in the UK.
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Russian music band's concert disrupted in Italy (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
The February 28 concert of Russian musicians from the Bach-consort classical music band, specializing in performing baroque and late Renaissance music, in the Pantheon, was coming to an end, but a woman, apparently a Pantheon keeper, got onto the stage and said the concert was over, requesting everyone to leave the building.
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Georgia Hopes for Restoral of Direct Flights to Russia (St. Petersburg Times)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//www.sptimesrussia.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
TBILISI - The Georgian Foreign Ministry would "welcome" a resumption of direct air links with Russia after a border crossing was opened between the two countries on March 1 following the 2008 war over a separatist region.
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The Hindu Business Line : India lags Brazil, Russia, China in eco performance (The Hindu)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//www.thehindubusinessline.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
India lags behind other countries such as Brazil, Russia and China in environmental performance as indicated in the 2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI).
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Russia says ready to establish nuclear fuel bank by yearend (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
Russia will provide by the end of 2010 the first batch of low-enriched uranium for an international nuclear fuel reserve bank under control of the UN nuclear watchdog.
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Kyle rules out Russian transfer (BBC News)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//news.bbc.co.uk/ 1 day 20 hours ago
Kilmarnock striker Kevin Kyle says an offer of ?100,00 a week would not tempt him to sign for Russian club Spartak Nalchik.
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Russia Considers Common Currency (St. Petersburg Times)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:15:47 CST
http%3A//www.sptimesrussia.com/ 1 day 20 hours ago
MOSCOW - Russia may scrap the ruble and introduce a common currency with Belarus and Kazakhstan as the nations broaden their alliance and seek to reduce their dependence on the dollar, a first deputy prime minister said.
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Corruption keeping Russian highways among worst in the world (Moldova.org)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 18:08:03 CST
http%3A//economie.moldova.org/ 1 day 20 hours 7 minutes ago
By Paul Goble Russia ranks 118th out of 133 countries, right alongside Mozambique and Burundi, in terms of the quality of its highways, according to the latest report of the World Economic Forum, a ranking that is the result, Russian investigators say, of the outmoded construction practices and massive corruption such practices invite. But what is still worse, according to a set of articles in
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Russian singer's No 13 and unhappy love song give him pass to Eurovision'10 (Itar-Tass)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 17:00:33 CST
http%3A//www.itar-tass.com/ 1 day 21 hours 15 minutes ago
MOSCOW, March 8 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian singer Pyotr Nalich's No. 13 and a song about unhappy love have won him a pass to the Eurovision 2010 song contest in the national qualification round.
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Russia starts 'cash-for-clunkers' deal (Taipei Times)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 16:29:23 CST
http%3A//www.taipeitimes.com/ 1 day 21 hours 46 minutes ago
Russia yesterday launched a cash-for-clunkers program encouraging drivers to trade in old cars for new ones in order to prop up a domestic market badly hit by the global economic crisis.
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Russia contemplates Argentina re-match (Davis Cup)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 16:24:42 CST
http%3A//www.daviscup.com/ 1 day 21 hours 51 minutes ago
Of course the Muscovite has had his moments; none more so than his incredible comeback from two sets down to help Russia win their first Davis Cup crown against France in 2002.
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Iran Asks Russian Pilots to Leave (The Moscow Times)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 13:50:56 CST
http%3A//www.themoscowtimes.com/ 2 days 25 minutes ago
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has given Russian commercial pilots working in the Islamic Republic two months to leave the country because it has no need for them, Transportation Minister Hamid Behbahani said.
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev likely to visit Armenia within coming days (PanARMENIAN.Net)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 06:15:06 CST
http%3A//www.panarmenian.net/ 2 days 8 hours ago
Currently the Russian president is in Sochi and his visit to Yerevan is more than likely, an informed source in Moscow said.
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Rubin Kazan Beat CSKA Moscow To Lift Russian Super Cup (Goal.com)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 06:15:06 CST
http%3A//www.goal.com/ 2 days 8 hours ago
Reigning Russian champions Rubin Kazan have started the new season in style by beating last year's runners-up CSKA Moscow 1-0 in the Russian Super Cup courtesy of an Alexandr Bukharov goal.
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Russian teen lands first title (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 06:15:06 CST
http%3A//www.abc.net.au/ 2 days 8 hours ago
Russian teenager Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova claimed her first WTA Tour title in Monterray, Mexico, after battling back to win her second match of the day.
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Russian River Charter gets reprieve from CDOE (Sonoma West Times & News)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 06:15:06 CST
http%3A//www.sonomawest.com/ 2 days 8 hours ago
GUERNEVILLE - Storm clouds were brewing, but now appear to be dissipating over the Russian River Charter School, which recently learned its charter does not sunset in March, but rather in June 2010.
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Putin congratulates Russian women on International Women's Day (Itar-Tass)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 06:15:06 CST
http%3A//www.itar-tass.com/ 2 days 8 hours ago
MOSCOW, March 8 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has congratulated the country's women ion International Women's Day. "March 8 today is a bright, joyous spring holiday," it is said in Putin's congratulatory message published on the government's official website.
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India, Russia close to clinching visa pact (Calcutta News)

Mon, Mar 08, 2010 06:15:06 CST
http%3A//www.calcuttanews.net/ 2 days 8 hours ago
India and Russia are likely to ink a long-delayed visa pact that will ease the Russian visa regime to spur more contacts between businessmen of the two sides during the visit of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Friday.
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Sunday, Mar 07, 2010

Russia Lifts Ban on U.S. Pork Imports, Vilsack Says (Update1) (Bloomberg)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 23:08:51 CST
http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/ 2 days 15 hours 7 minutes ago
Russia, the fifth-largest buyer of U.S. pork last year, has agreed to lift import bans on the meat from U.S. processors that disrupted shipments for more than two months, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said.
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Spain, Russia book Davis Cup quarter-final berths (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:15:22 CST
http%3A//news.yahoo.com/ 3 days ago
Defending champions Spain booked a showdown with France as Russia also eased into the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup World Group on Sunday.
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What will save the Russian car industry? (BBC News)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:15:22 CST
http%3A//news.bbc.co.uk/ 3 days ago
As the Russian government introduces a car scrappage scheme, we take a closer look at the wider pressures facing the country's automotive industry.
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Anti-Putin Movement Gains Confidence in Russia (Time.com via Yahoo! News)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:15:22 CST
http%3A//news.yahoo.com/ 3 days ago
A wave of anti-Putin protests across Russia offers a glimmer of hope to those working to end his rule. But the Russian Prime Minister is not going anywhere soon
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'Russian Mafia' Abroad Now 300,000 Strong, Journal Says (The Moscow Times)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:15:22 CST
http%3A//www.themoscowtimes.com/ 3 days ago
VIENNA - After avoiding any use of the term "Russian mafia" in the last few years, law enforcement personnel in Europe and elsewhere are now speaking about it again, noting that it includes "up to 300,000 people" and dominates the criminal world in many countries around the world, according to a Moscow investigative journalist.
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Russian 'Bin Laden' killed by Moscow's special forces (Daily Telegraph)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:15:22 CST
http%3A//www.telegraph.co.uk/ 3 days ago
Russia exulted in the death of a terrorist dubbed "the Russian Bin Laden," yesterday claiming it has proof he was behind a deadly train bombing last November that left 28 people dead.
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Militants blamed for Russian train bombing (UPI)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:15:22 CST
http%3A//www.upi.com/ 3 days ago
MOSCOW, March 7 (UPI) -- Russian authorities say Islamic militants were responsible for the bombing of a luxury train in Russia that claimed 28 lives.
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Toy balloons released into sky in Russian Far East anti-abortion flash mob (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:15:22 CST
http%3A//rss.feedsportal.com/ 3 days ago
An anti-abortion flash mob in the Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok, entitled Silent Scream, gathered some 30 participants on Sunday who symbolically released black and red toy balloons with unborn children's names into the sky, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
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PIC greets Russian ladies with fresh roses (Saipan Tribune)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:12:58 CST
http%3A//www.saipantribune.com/ 3 days 3 minutes ago
As a leading hotel catering to the Russian market on Saipan, Pacific Islands Club has organized and developed several events to treat its Russian guests with special care. In January, PIC hosted two spectacular parties to celebrate the Russian Orthodox Christmas and New Year's holidays.
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Russia v India - Davis Cup result (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 14:03:27 CST
http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/ 3 days 12 minutes ago
Davis Cup world group first round result between Russia and India in Moscow on Sunday (* denotes new result). Russia beat India 3-2 * Rohan Bopanna (India) beat Teimuraz Gabashvili (Russia) 7-6(5) 6-4 Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) beat Somdev Devvarman (India) 6-2 6-1 6-3
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Russian forces kill militants linked to train attack (CNN)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 09:36:11 CST
http%3A//www.cnn.com/ 3 days 4 hours 39 minutes ago
Russian security forces killed eight militants that it said were connected to a 2009 terrorist attack, the head of Russia's domestic security and anti-terrorism agency said Saturday.
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Author Q&A Elif Batuman: Chronicling a love of Russian literature (The Star-Ledger)

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 09:33:37 CST
http%3A//www.nj.com/ 3 days 4 hours 42 minutes ago
In her delightful debut nonfiction book, "The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $15 paperback), writer Elif Batuman explores the eccentrics, the obsessives and the romantics like herself who study the
[article rank: 85.70%   article score: 30]
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