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	Archangel, Russia - LoveToKnow 1911
		ARCHANGEL (ARCHANGELSK), chief town of the government of Archangel, Russia, at the head of the delta of the Dvina, on the right bank of the river, in lat.
		It is the seat of a bishop, and has a cathedral (1709-1743), a museum, the monastery of the Archangel Michael (whence the city gets its name), an ecclesiastical seminary, a school of navigation and a naval hospital.
		Archangel communicates with the interior of Russia by river and canal, and has a railway line (522 m.) to Yaroslavl.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Archangel,_Russia (419 words)

	Archangel, Russia (Government) - LoveToKnow 1911
		ARCHANGEL (ARCHANGELSK), a government of European Russia, bounded N. by the White Sea and Arctic Ocean, W. by Finland and Olonets, S. by Vologda, and E. by the Ural mountains.
		The industry and commerce are noticed below in the article on the town Archangel, which is the capital.
		300), Archangel, Kem (1825), Kholmogory (1465), Mezen (2040), Novaya-Zemlya (island), Pechora, Pinega (1000) and Shenkursk (1308).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Archangel,_Russia_(Government) (393 words)

	Travel to Russia
		When Hitler moved the German forces into Russia in the summer of 1941, the Great Patriotic War began for the Russian people.
		This church was closed down by Stalin in 1937 but re-opened later during his rule in 1951, at the insistence of the then Armenian Patriarch Vazgen I. The distinct golden dome-and-white walls combination are striking, and the fact that the church central place of worship for Russia's Armenian community gives the interior a distinct air.
		Of all St Petersburg's attractions, the country estate of Peterhof it might be the place that inspires the more pride among the city's population.
	www.travel-to-russia.net (879 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Russia
		The boundaries of Russia are: on the north, the Arctic Ocean; on the west, Sweden, Norway, the Baltic Sea, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Rumania; on the south, the Black Sea, Turkey, Persia, the Caspian Sea; Afghanistan, and China; on the east, the Pacific Ocean.
		Russia shares the possession of the Baltic Sea with Sweden, Germany, and Denmark, and its waters have been the highway of Russian commerce since the time of Peter the Great, although their shores are rugged and reefs numerous.
		Russia is a great agricultural nation; three-quarters of its population derive their support from the soil, which furnishes the most important resources of the country.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13231c.htm (19454 words)

	The City of Archangel
		Archangel is located 400 miles north of Moscow and is situated on the banks of the Northern Dvina River that flows north to the White Sea.
		Archangel was founded in 1584 by Ivan the Terrible and is one of Russia's oldest cities.
		Archangel is not only a significant sea and river port, but is also a major timber exporter.
	www.arkhangelsk.org /city.htm (671 words)

	Tragedy at Archangel! by Guy Murchie, Jr.
		The Americans in Archangel were all drawn from the 85th division of the national army.
		The port of Archangel was founded by Ivan the Terrible in the sixteenth century, and most of the time since has been a British trading post for the exchange of furs, flax and lumber.
		The situation at Archangel is most serious for the soldiers, but it is also serious for the governments which seem to have abandoned them.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /mvgrobbel/military/WWI/tragedyatarchangel.htm (2733 words)

	IRR/TV
		The word has spread outside of Russia to neighboring independent countries that used to be part of the Soviet Union.
		Archangel clustered together with Severodvinsk has a combined population of 600,000.
		Predominately Islamic by religion Ufa is located on the western slope of the Ural Mountains in Russia with a population of 1,2 million.
	www.irrtv.org /citymissions.html (1104 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Science/Nature \| Russian firms turn Kyoto pioneers
		Russia is under no obligation yet to cut its greenhouse gases.
		As the world's number three polluter, Russia's signature was crucial to bring the protocol into force.
		Archangel is keen to lead the way on Kyoto, certain the opportunities are enormous.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/science/nature/4270921.stm (673 words)

	Polar Bear Expedition Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The American military intervention at Archangel, Russia, at the end of World War I, nicknamed the "Polar Bear Expedition," is a strange episode in American history.
		Onega, 90 miles west of Archangel, at the mouth of the Onega River, where little fighting took place before the battle at Bolshie Ozerki, between Onega and the railroad, in March and April 1919, which proved to be the last major fighting involving American troops.
		The 1929 mission to recover the remains of men buried in Russia is described in the diaries and reminiscences of Walter F. Dundon and Michael J. Macalla.
	www.umich.edu /~bhl/bhl/mhchome/polarb.htm (1655 words)

	The Archangel Committee
		he Greater Portland - Russian Sister City Project (The Archangel Committee) is an organization founded in 1987 to promote the friendship and understanding between the people of Greater Portland, Maine USA and the people of the City of Archangel (Arkhangel’sk), Russia.
		The Archangel Committee is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and as such all charitable contributions are fully tax deductible.
		Membership in the Archangel Committee is open to any person, organization, or business which pays the basic annual dues set by the Steering Committee.
	www.arkhangelsk.org (180 words)

	Russian Civil War, 1918-1920 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Brinkley, George A. The Volunteer Army and Allied intervention in South Russia, 1917-1921; a study in the politics and diplomacy of the Russian Civil War.
		The white armies of Russia; a chronicle of counter-revolution and allied intervention.
		Intervention at Archangel; the story of allied intervention and Russian counter-revolution in North Russia, 1918-1920.
	www.regiments.org /wars/ww1/russia.htm (1301 words)

	Programs
		The legal partnership had its initial focus between the law schools largely because the leader of Archangel legal community for the project was the Dean of the law school, Tatiana Zykina.
		Russia resembles the U.S. in that the majority of road maintenance and operation takes place at the state level.
		The purpose of these partnerships is to provide Russia's Oblasts with the technology and management information they need to carry out free-market reforms in the highway sector and to improve their highway networks.
	www.arkhangelsk.org /programs.htm (1607 words)

	Russia Finds Home for Floating Reactor
		Russia named the location for the world's first floating nuclear power station yesterday.
		The local government in the polar region of Archangel said yesterday they had allotted land for the 70-megawatt reactor near the Sevmashpredpriyatiye shipyard on the northern coast.
		Though the spent fuel will be taken by train to the reprocessing plant 1,800 miles away in Chelyabinsk in southern Russia, concerns were raised as to where low to medium level waste would be stored.
	www.buzzle.com /editorials/4-9-2004-52748.asp (694 words)

	Detroit's Polar Bears and their confusing war
		Along with British, French and Canadian allies these "Polar Bears" were sent to the frozen frontier of Archangel, Russia, in September 1918, in a confused attempt to thwart the Russian revolution.
		Russia was in the throngs of a revolution with several anti-Communist "White" Russian armies
		Then a long boat trip to England, zig-zagging to avoid submarines, and the surprise transfer to Archangel, Russia and the bitter cold of the frozen tundra and wasteland.
	info.detnews.com /history/story/index.cfm?id=178&category=life (1430 words)

	Archangel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The chief of all the archangels is Gabriel (Jibril); Michael comes next; Israfil (Sarafiel) sounds the trumpet of the resurrection; and Azrael is the angel of death (the etymology of the last name is obscure).
		Archangel is set apart from his fellow members by his wealthy background, and has had some traumatic experiences in the course of his adventures.
		Archangel, formerly known as Angel, is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
	www.websters-dictionary-online.org /definition/english/ar/archangel.html (5609 words)

	20 Nov 1918 - WW I Correspondence of Cpl. Clement Grobbel
		Archangel is some place, it has some fine buildings and fur stores, some of the finest furs you ever seen.
		Company I was assigned to the railroad front, so even though Archangel was about 110 miles to the north of Emtsa, they could be quickly rotated back to Archangel by train for some "rest and relaxation", guard duty and training.
		Archangel was upstream from the mouth of the Dvina River.
	pages.prodigy.net /mvgrobbel/photos/cgletters_20nov.htm (515 words)

	CHAPTER XL
		The 2d Battalion, 339th Infantry, was stationed at the base (Archangel, Bakharitza, and vicinity), with the exception of a detachment on guard duty at Isakagorka and a detachment at Onega.
		Because of the distribution of the allied troops as a whole, all hospitals, dressing stations, and aid posts outside of Archangel cared for sick and wounded of all the allied forces in their respective sectors, regardless of the army to which they belonged or the nationality of patients admitted.
		Direct communication with Archangel by railroad existed at all times from the Vologda sector, and until March, 1919, the majority of casualties occurring in the Onega sector were evacuated by sled to the railroad and then transferred to Archangel by rail.
	history.amedd.army.mil /booksdocs/wwi/fieldoperations/chapter40.htm (3573 words)

	1918 - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		February 1 - Russia adopts the Gregorian Calendar.
		March 3 - World War I: Germany, Austria and Bolshevist Russia sign the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ending Russia's involvement in the war.
		The blue swastika is adopted as its symbol as a tribute to the Swedish explorer and aviator Eric von Rosen who donated the first plane.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /1918.htm (1851 words)

	Russia.com - Russia Hotels, Tourism, and Travel Information - Russia
		This blend of Christian traditions with pagan beliefs is the last period for feasting before the beginning of the traditional Lent season of fasting.
		The ashes are buried under the snow to symbolize the fertilization of future crops.
		Should you visit Russia during Blini Week, you are sure to enjoy this colorful and sweet celebration.
	www.russia.com /churches (828 words)

	Business Wire: Archangel Diamond Corporation's Joint Venture Lists on the Moscow Stock Exchange
		ARCHANGEL DIAMOND CORPORATION has a 40% interest in the Verkhotina Diamond Property and is funding the evaluation and exploration program currently underway on the Property.
		Archangel Diamond Corporation is very pleased with the success of the public offering in Russia as it demonstrates the shared commitment between the Company and its Russian partners to develop the diamond fields in the Archangel Province.
		The Company's ability to access the capital markets in Russia, its key land positions and the joint ventures it has formed with Russia's leading diamond geological entities have positioned the Company as the dominant foreign participant in Russia's Archangel diamond province.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1994_Dec_20/ai_15949663 (665 words)

	POW/MIA Issue Overview
		It is believed that a period of one or two months would suffice to discover which of the soldiers could be used for the work in question and which ones would be too thoroughly imbued with bolsehvist (sic) ideas to be trusted.
		Refugees from Russia fleeing into Europe during the late 1920s continued to report that a number of Americans were still held by the Soviet government in forced labor camps.
		It is noteworthy that some of the U.S. troops sent to Archangel were themselves U.S. immigrants from Eastern Europe, or the sons of U.S. immigrants from Eastern Europe who had been drafted into the American Army.
	www.ojc.org /powforum/examin/ovrvw01.htm (3007 words)

	Polar Bear Expedition Collections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The collection includes general maps of the Archangel district at scales ranging from 1:420,000 to 1:20,000, large scale maps of cities and towns involved in military operations, reconnaissance and road maps, and maps of fortifications and military positions.
		The diary, July 1918-July 1919, is a photocopy of a typescript, and describes his voyage to Russia, the movements of Co. D, and fighting at Seltso, Sept. 1918; Kodish, Oct. 1918; Toulgas, Nov. 1918; Vistafka, Feb.-March 1919; and Tooting[?], April-May 1919.
		The photographs include scenes of life in Archangel, armored trains, villages, port facilities, rural life, men in barracks, fortifications, prisoners, group portraits, men on patrol and in camp, the railroad, an airplane, burials, and graves.
	www.umich.edu /~bhl/bhl/mhchome/polarc.htm (4167 words)

	Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
		New York: The Sixth Meeting of the Commissions of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia and the Moscow Patriarchate is Held--February 21, 2006
		New York: The feast day of Archangel Michael and the Bodiless Powers marks the 20th anniversary of the death of His Eminence Metropolitan Philaret—November 18, 2005
		Copyright © 2002 Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia.
	www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws /english (1203 words)

	Archangel Diamond on Russia
		We jointlytended for a number of properties in the Archangel region and won two tenders,one being the Verkhotina license.
		To give you an example, Russia has some stringentenvironmental, labor and tax laws, which foreigners have to abide by butRussians seem to ignore, or have the right to ignore.
		We think thathe's serious about trying to level the playing field and is trying to bringparity for foreign investors and local Russian businessmen, by which heis going to make the judicial system work in a much more even-handed manner.This is essential if they are going to attract foreign investment.
	www.russianamericanchamber.org /newsletter/Tim_Haddon_Interview.html (2054 words)

	Red Cross Red Crescent - News
		Galina Denisova, a veteran nurse with the Archangel branch of the Russian Red Cross, remembers the day last July when she was introduced to Victor Vdovin.
		The Archangel branch of the Russian Red Cross was one of the first regions to join the fight against TB in March
		In Archangel she met Andrei and began to live with him in his dilapidated house.
	www.ifrc.org /docs/news/02/041402 (566 words)

	AEF/Siberia/1919
		It is believed that a period of one or two months would suffice to discover which of the soldiers could be used for the work in question and which ones would be too thoroughly imbued with bosehvist[sic] ideas to be trusted.
		When Archangel was finally taken by the Bolshevik forces, 30,000 citizens [11] were executed by the Cheka [12] forces.
		Refugees from Russia fleeing into Europe during the late 1920s continued to report that a number of Americans were still being held by the Soviet government in forced labor camps.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/memoir/aef_cong.htm (2929 words)

	American Troops in Northern Russia and Siberia
		On March 3, 1918, Russia had negotiated a separate peace with Germany allowing Germany to exploit the resources of the Ukraine - minerals, wheat, oil -- and thus lesson the strangling effects of the British Blockade.
		Canada sent troops both on the task force to northern Russia and to Siberia, the latter force being called the CSEF (Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force.) It constituted a little more than a brigade and was recalled in 1919.
		The troops assigned to Northern Russia (Archangel) were from the Michigan National Guard, called up for service in France.
	www.militaria.com /8th/WW1/siberia.html (1730 words)

	Beijing Strains Responsible for Spread of Russian Drug- Resistant Infections
		Researchers have elucidated the epidemiology of drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis strains in Russia's hard-hit Archangel Oblast region.
		Olga S. Toungoussova and colleagues at University of Oslo, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Oslo, Northern State Medical University in Archangel Oblast, Russia, and the Archangel Regional Tuberculosis Dispensary studied drug-resistant TB strains in Archangel patients over a 2-year period.
		The study, "Spread Of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Strains of the Beijing Genotype in the Archangel Oblast, Russia," appears in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2002;40(6):1930-1937).
	www.aegis.com /news/ads/2002/AD021748.html (589 words)

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