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  Mordovia
'''The Republic of Mordovia''' (Russian: Респу́блика Мордо́вия, Mordvinian: Мордовскяй Республикась) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic).
The head of government in the Republic of Mordovia is the Head of the Republic.
The National Library of the Republic of Mordovia is the biggest library in the republic.
www.datamass.net /mo/mordovia.html   (476 words)

  
 Politics of Russia
Because of the Russians' dominance in the affairs of the union, the RSFSR failed to develop some of the institutions of governance and administration that were typical of public life in the other republics: a republic-level communist party, a Russian academy of sciences, and Russian branches of trade unions, for example.
The presidential administration is composed of several competing, overlapping, and vaguely delineated hierarchies that historically have resisted efforts at consolidation.
The six administrative departments in existence at that time dealt with citizens' rights, domestic and foreign policy, state and legal matters, personnel, analysis, and oversight, and Chubais inherited a staff estimated at 2,000 employees.
www.stranslation.com /Russian_Translation/politics_of_russia.htm   (10770 words)

  
 New actors in Russian foreign and security policy
Traditionally, the regions in Russia were perceived as administrative units looking for their room in the “administrative staircase” of political power.
President Putin began his administrative reform with division of the Russian Federation in seven federal districts, the borders of which with a small exception corresponded to the military districts.
The expansion of administrative and regulative functions of the heads of the district gave raise to harsh criticism among political experts.
www.policy.hu /~makarychev/eng8.htm   (8886 words)

  
 russia
The division of authority between the Russian Federation and the subjects thereof is generally defined in Articles 71—3 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
Its organization is defined by the administration of the subject of the federation, based on the principles defined in the federal law.
There is an urgent need for administrative justice regarding local self-government, which would serve as a guarantor of the observation of human rights by both the bodies of local self-government and the state government.
unpan1.un.org /intradoc/groups/public/documents/UNTC/UNPAN003976.htm   (5557 words)

  
 CONFESSIONS AT ANY COST
As a means of control and practical assistance, senior staff systematically visit subordinate structures and receive reports from the chiefs of units producing low statistics in discipline and observance of law by their personnel.
To assist chiefs of local divisions in personnel management, more than forty instructions, information digests and theoretical recommendations, as well as reviews of the state of discipline among the personnel in the ministry and its departments, have been circulated in 1998.
Sixty meetings were held with police detectives and division heads, with emphasis on the treatment of detainees, suspects and accused by police officers, on financial, logistics and medical support of these institutions.
www.hrw.org /hrw/reports/1999/russia/Russ99o-17.htm   (650 words)

  
 Election Report
Opposition to objectionable candidates by administrative methods as well as violations of articles of the Law "On Elections" (regarding granting equality to candidates and guarantees for their activities) are very rarely publicized.
Overt administrative opposition to the campaigning of the election associations "Yabloko" and SPS was observed in Moscow and in St. Petersburg.
According to the parents present, the school administration urgently recommended that the parents vote for the candidate of the administration's preference or else the school might suffer.
www.fsumonitor.com /MHG_99/Election.shtml   (12647 words)

  
 7th EAWARN Annual Seminar, 16-20 October 2000, Kemer, Turkey
Putin’s administrative reform is not a big issue in the republic which has never passed its own declaration of sovereignty.
Southern Federal District This is a very recent administrative formation which includes the whole region of the North Caucasus plus Kalmykia, Astrakhan and Volgograd oblasts and covers a territory of 800,000 square km with a population of 21 million.
To realise his policy several institutions were established: a council of the heads of all the federal administrative units; a council of the elders; a consultative committee of 75 members made up of scholars and practitioners for better decision making.
www.unesco.org /most/eawarntk.htm   (7682 words)

  
 Sovereignty after Empire: Peaceworks: Publications: U.S. Institute of Peace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Apparently for economic and administrative reasons, the Soviet leadership decided to transfer the Crimea's jurisdiction from Russia to Ukraine, a move legally finalized by the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet in 1954, a date that coincided with the 300th anniversary of Ukraine's acceptance of Russian authority.
The summer meeting of Presidents Yeltsin and Kuchma expedited the settlement of questions over the division of the Black Sea Fleet and the status of Sevastopol as a base for the Russian portion of the fleet, but the status of the Crimean peninsula was not on the meeting's agenda.
Moscow's unsuccessful experiment with the "special form of administration" in Nagorno-Karabakh indicated that the central government was concerned not so much with resolving the conflict as with strengthening its tenuous hold on power in the region.
usip.org /pubs/peaceworks/pwks19/chap3_19.html   (13751 words)

  
 Administrative divisions of Moscow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The federal city of Moscow, Russia is divided into ten administrative okrugs, which are in turn subdivided into districts (raions).
The Western Administrative Okrug is home to Moscow State University, Sparrow Hills, The Mosfilm Studios, and the famous Novodevichy Convent.
Russian Classification of Objects on Administrative Division (OKATO) recognizes Kitai-Gorod as a district in Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Moscow   (412 words)

  
 11. Adjudication of Grievances - Демократия.Ру
CEC representatives did confirm falsification of results in one territory of Mordovia, where a significant number of votes cast in favor of Zyuganov were recorded as «Against All Candidates,» and subsequently adjusted vote totals for the Republic.
With regard to the latter, a significant number of complaints were brought before the CEC concerning reported coercion of voters in the signature collection process, most notably by the Administration of Railways under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Communications to the benefit of incumbent President Boris Yeltsin.
Pursuant to the Federal Law on Basic Guarantees of Electoral Rights, a complainant is not required to seek administrative redress or preliminary appeal through election commissions prior to seeking court review (such a requirement generally exists under laws in the United States, called the doctrine of «exhaustion of administrative remedies»).
democracy.ru /english/library/comments/eng_1996-6/page11.html   (5685 words)

  
 Russia Subjects
The final standard shows the same 89 divisions, but several of their codes were changed.
The ISO codes for two divisions of Russia - Altay territory and Gorno-Altay republic - were accidentally interchanged in "Administrative Subdivisions of Countries".
There were also larger divisions called general-guberniy (general governments, or governor-generalships), comprising several oblasts or guberniyas.
www.statoids.com /uru.html   (4390 words)

  
 RFE/RL Newsline, 04-11-30
The parliament of the Republic of Mordovia on 25 November accepted the resignation of Nikolai Bychkov, who had been the Federation Council member designated by the republic's executive branch, Regions.ru reported.
Soren Jessen-Petersen, who heads the UN civilian administration in Kosova, told the UN Security Council on 29 November that he is prepared to use sanctions and other disciplinary measures to ensure that local officials comply with UN guidelines on security, minority rights, and rule of law, RFE/RL's UN correspondent reported.
Ukraine's east-west economic, cultural, religious, ethnic, and linguistic division -- which was reflected in voter preferences in both the 31 October and 21 November rounds of the presidential election -- has become a major topic on the country's already-overheated political agenda.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/rferl/2004/04-11-30.rferl.html   (7679 words)

  
 Russian Federation: Preliminary briefing to the UN Committee against Torture
He also wrote that an official of the SIZO administration who had intercepted a letter of complaint he had written to the General Procurator’s office told him that the procurator’s office was well aware of the torture and ill-treatment.
When the prisoners’ complaints about the beatings were not forwarded by the prison administration to the procuracy reportedly the prisoners used razor blades to slash their arms, stomachs, necks, and swallowed metal items or drove them into their bodies in protest.
Amnesty International is particularly concerned at allegations that the prison administration is using the punishment cell as part of a wider effort to intimidate Mikhail Trepashkin into withdrawing his complaints against the Russian authorities relating to his criminal conviction and his treatment while a prisoner.
www.amnestyusa.org /news/document.do?id=ENGEUR460142006   (14836 words)

  
 Public Interest Law Initiative - Shadow Report on the Russian Federation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
A detainee is sentenced to administrative arrest for a period for up to 15 days, and often a false arrest record is made up claiming he has violated administrative laws.
The extreme control of the administration over the prisoners, and the deterrent of new punishment, makes it difficult for prisoners to appeal for a judge’s protection in appealing the actions of the administration.
A prison administration may put enormous pressure on a torture victim or take a revenge either by abusing its own powers or by encouraging other inmates to mistreat the victim.
www.pili.org /2005r/content/view/138/26   (18632 words)

  
 Pravda.RU 'The week of the convict' in Mordovia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The action is aimed to direct public awareness to the plight of the people who serve their terms in prisons.
According to him, the suspected patient was recently admitted to the city's hospital where the diagnosis was confirmed by laboratorial analysis.
Formation of such a fund within the agreements on inter-regional cooperation was agreed upon in early May by Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov and Leonid Zhunko, head of the Sebastopol administration.
newsfromrussia.com /society/2001/05/15/5241.html   (1699 words)

  
 ISCIP - The NIS Observed: Analytical Review: 26 March 2004
It is possible that the combination of a new administration at the Foreign Ministry and this incident provided the FSB with the ideal opportunity to attempt to extend its influence into the realm of Foreign Affairs.
Certainly, the more politically aware regional leaders were quick to note their region’s overwhelming support of the president during voting, clearly remaining hopeful that the administration would shower its favors on regions that did their bit, regardless of the tenor of their earlier relations.
division and other Russian units, as well as their real estate in the event of the Tajik leadership taking the decision that they should withdraw from the republic." (8) In other words, Russia is willing to grant Dushanbe some concessions, but ultimate control of the base remains with Russia.
www.bu.edu /iscip/digest/vol9/ed0905.html   (11147 words)

  
 Worldwide Education News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Saransk, 26 February: A majority of parents in the Tatar village of Belozerye in Mordovia's Romodanovskiy District do not let their teenage daughters attend school for fear that they may be kidnapped and forced into marriage.
This is why the parents in Belozerye seek to send their daughters who have reached puberty to stay with relatives beyond the boundaries of Belozerye: even in the neighbouring population centres, parents are much more confident that nothing undesirable can happen to their daughters.
The ratio of female school administrators at public schools nationwide was 9.4%, compared with 7.1% when Ikegi began his survey five years ago.
genderwatchers.org /EducationalMaterials_files/MarchEdNews.htm   (11381 words)

  
 PUTIN’S TERRITORIAL REFORM:
Basically the arguments are that the new administrative borders are arbitrary and ill-substantiated.
In practice, these are regional administrations that provide frontier troops with housing, transportation, energy supply, and building or overhauling frontier posts.
Trying to assess the state of the progress of new territorial division of the country, one should keep an eye on the advancement of civic society institutions.
www.policy.hu /makarychev/eng2.htm   (5994 words)

  
 ISCIP - The NIS Observed: Analytical Review - 28 May 2003
According to Moskovskiye novosti, "For a New Georgia" will leverage what is left of the CUG, the government's "administrative resources" (such as heads of presidentially appointed administrations, state-owned enterprises, state television and so forth) and those elements of the opposition that proved unpopular last spring, such as the leader of the Socialist Party, Vakhtang Rcheulishvili.
The newly independent states of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan argued that the Caspian should be treated as a sea and divided into national waters (since their waters happened to contain most of the oilfields).
In a much-hyped March 2003 summit, the Iranian government failed to reach an agreement on the proper division of the Caspian with Turkmenistan's erratic President Nursultan Niyazov.
www.bu.edu /iscip/digest/vol8/ed0809.html   (7088 words)

  
 [ RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY ]
The average wage of local bureaucrats in the Republic of Mordovia is on average more than double that of federal officials, according to the chief federal inspector for Mordovia, Aleksandr Pykov, ITAR-TASS reported on 29 May. In 2001, state workers' monthly pay in Mordovia averaged 7,458 rubles ($238) compared with 3,430 rubles for federal workers.
Volodymyr Lytvyn, the head of the presidential administration and United Ukraine faction, became Rada chairman followed by Hennadiy Vasyliev, a member of the oligarch Labor Ukraine party, as first deputy chairman and with the post of deputy Rada chairman going to Oleksandr Zinchenko, the deputy head of the SDPU-o.
The "administrative resources" that were used so heavily by Kuchma in the elections to secure For a United Ukraine votes, were again used inside the Rada, the statement continued.
www.rferl.org /newsline/2002/05/300502.asp?po=y   (6593 words)

  
 TASK FORCE RUSSIA -- REPORT 17 MARCH-16 APRIL 1993 18TH REPORT
He (division chief) told me on that day that the pilots were going to be transferred to the Soviet Union.
There were all kinds of forms on the administration of the lives of the prisoners.
The analysis of the latest steps of the Nixon Administration leads the Vietnamese to believe that Nixon may pull out 50 thousand American troops by October of this year, in connection with the US elections.
memory.loc.gov /frd/tfrussia/tfrhtml/tfr_report18th.html   (21778 words)

  
 Interview with Robert L. Barry
We dealt essentially with the consular division of the Soviet embassy here on occasion it came to the attention of Ambassador Dobrynin when he would be called in by somebody or the DCM who was at that time Yuli Vorontsov, who is now their ambassador to the UN.
A lot of them were in Mordovia, which is where a big chain of camps were where foreigners were dealt with.
Usually the routine was that you would spend the first year as a junior officer in the consular section or in the administrative section or someplace else and then go on to a second year in which you'd do something else.
memory.loc.gov /master/mss/mssmisc/mfdip/2004/2004bar10.sgm   (22892 words)

  
 Welcome to the Volga-Ural region!
The appeal deplores what it terms "misleading Russian press coverage" that seeks to create the impression that there are no obstacles to the study or survival of the languages and cultures of Russia's Finno-Ugric minorities.
In the 1930s, the process was finalized for to the Fenno-Ugric people: a quarter of the Mordva nation was united into a titular republic, where most of the population speaks Russian, and less than half of the Cheremish nation got their own among equal many Russians.
It became clear, that the nationalist division of Idel-Ural only served the ideas of administrative centralization and cultural russification of the whole region.
www.geocities.com /ai320/volgauralregion.htm   (3820 words)

  
 Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
It is the largest administrative division of Tyumen with an area 750,300 km² but is also the most sparsely populated with only 507,006 inhabitants (2002 Census).
The administrative center is Salekhard, and the two largest towns by population are Noyabrsk (pop.
Ethnic groups: As oil workers from across Russia far outnumber indigenous people in the region it should come as no surprise that the Nenets, at 26,435, only make up 5.2% of the population, preceded by Tatars at 27,734 (5.4%), Ukrainians at 66,080 (13%) and ethnic Russians at 298,359 (58.8%).
www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Yamalia   (272 words)

  
 mordovia - OneLook Dictionary Search (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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Mordovia : Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
Phrases that include mordovia: administrative division of mordovia, music of mordovia
onelook.com.cob-web.org:8888 /?w=mordovia   (95 words)

  
 Security Watchtower
Also, Congress must vote on trade relations with Russia, and it's not clear what an incoming Democratic Congress might do, given union support for the Democrats and their views on free trade.
Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while attached to the 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division, in action against enemy Japanese forces during the seizure of Iwo Jima in the Volcano Islands, 8 March 1945.
The officers were part of an Interior Ministry Special Operations unit on temporary duty in Chechnya, from Russia’s Mordovia region.
www.securitywatchtower.com   (5846 words)

  
 Evenk Autonomous Okrug
At 767,600 km², it is Russia's seventh largest administrative division, and the country's least populous (17,697 as of 2002 Russian Census (2002)).
Main article: Administrative divisions of Evenk Autonomous Okrug
Ethnic groups: Of the 17,697 residents (as of the 2002 Census) 2 (0.01%) chose not to specify their ethnic background.
www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Evenkia   (191 words)

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