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	Arkhangelsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is the capital of the Arkhangelsk Oblast and was the chief sea port of medieval Russia.
		Arkhangelsk city declined in the 18th century as the Baltic trade became ever more important, but its economy revived at the end of the 19th century when a railroad to Moscow was completed and timber became a major export.
		However he also realized that Arkhangelsk would always be limited as a port due to the five months of ice cover, and after a successful campaign against Swedish armies in the Baltic area, he founded Saint Petersburg in 1704.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arkhangelsk (752 words)

	Arkhangelsk Oblast - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russian: Арха́нгельскаяо́бласть) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
		Arkhangelsk Oblast has an area of 587,400 km² (including Nenetsia) and a population of 1,336,539 (2002 All-Russian Population Census).
		Arkhangelsk Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arkhangelsk_Oblast (255 words)

	Barents - Economic Geography
		The Republic of Komi is land-locked, and it borders Arkhangelsk Oblast in the west, the Nenets Autonomous Okrug in the north, the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in the north-east, the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug and the Perm and Sverdlovsk Oblasts in the south-east, and the Komi-Perm Autonomous Okrug and Kirovsk Oblast in the south.
		The Republic of Karelia borders on the Murmansk Oblast in the north, on the Leningrad and Vologda Oblasts in the south, on the Arkhangelsk Oblast in the east, on Finland in the west.
		The Arkhangelsk Oblast is located between the Republics of Karelia and Komi and on the shores of the White Sea and the Barents Sea, extending from 60
	arcticcentre.urova.fi /barentsinfo/economic/01/01.html (3166 words)

	Encyclopedia: Oblast
		The oblast in Eastern Europe and Russian Federation geographic context is a subnational entity of Bulgaria, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and the now-defunct Soviet Union.
		Oblasts are purely administrative units without any significant history: all of them have been formed in the middle of the 20th century.
		Kaliningrad Oblast (Russian: Калинингра́дскаяо́бласть), informally called Yantarny kray (Янта́рныйКрай, meaning Amber region) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) on the Baltic coast, with no land connection to the rest of Russia; it is a non-contiguous exclave of Russia surrounded by Lithuania, Poland and the Baltic Sea.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Oblast (653 words)

	Koryazhma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Koryazhma(Коряжма in Russian) is an urban settlement in the Arkhangelsk Oblast in Russia.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Koryazhma (77 words)

	Arkhangelsk
		An administrative center of the Region is the City of Arkhangelsk founded in the mouth of the Northern Dvina River in accord with the Decree of Csar Ivan the Terrible dated of March 5, 1584.
		The Island the Novaya Zemlya, Franz Joseph Land and Nenets Autonomous District are the territories of Arkhangelsk Region.
		Arkhangelsk Region is situated in the North-West of the European part of Russia.
	www.beac.st /?id=286 (245 words)

	The Northern Forum - Arkhangelsk oblast
		Arkhangelsk oblast' (region) is situated in the North European part of Russia.
		The Joint Stock Enterprises "Arkhangelsk Pulp-and-Paper Mill", "Kotlas pulp-and-paper mill", "Solombala pulp-and-paper mill", and the Solombala timber mill are the biggest enterprises of the region.
		Agricultural output is concentrated on meat and dairy livestock, and reindeer breeding in the Nenets Autonomous oblast'.
	www.northernforum.org /servlet/content/arkhangelsk_oblast.html (732 words)

	BarentsObserver : Arkhangelsk Obl.
		Despite the Arkhangelsk Oblast administration's repeated confirmations about successful preparations for the cold season, it now turns out that at least 9 regional municipalities is in critical lack of heating fuel.
		Former first deputy governor in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Roman Balashov, says relations to the Nenets Autonomous Okrug must be a top priority for the Arkhangelsk regional administration in 2006.
		In view of recent racist attacks against foreign students in the cities of Voronezh and St. Petersburg, the Arkhangelsk State Technical University (ASTU) plans to restrict access of unauthorized persons into the university.
	www.barentsobserver.com /index.php?cat=16287a (1195 words)

	Arkhangelsk
		Arkhangelsk Oblast is located in the north of the Eastern European Plain and shares borders with the republics of Komi and Kareliya, as well as Vologda, Kirov, and Tyumen oblasts.
		However, the oblast is mostly regarded as a timber-processing region and is one of the country's biggest suppliers of timber and cellulose.
		The city of Arkhangelsk is the oldest sea harbor in Russia, founded in the late 16th century, and is now the major hub in the country's European North.
	www.hf.uib.no /Andre/vesti/arkhange.htm (603 words)

	ARKHANGELSK BARENTS INFORMATION CENTRE
		The delegation had meetings with the leadership of the oblast, mayors of main cities: Arkhangelsk, Severodvinsk, Novodvinsk, enterprises of timber, oil and agricultural sectors of economy.
		Arkhangelsk regional administration and the Ministry of Atomic Industry are continuing consultations about a possibility of construction in Arkhangelsk of nuclear power station.
		The new medical office of general practice has been opened on the Kegostrov island in Arkhangelsk in the framework of the international project “Development of the centres of general practice on the basis of medical and prevention establishments of Arkhangelsk”.
	www.pomorsu.ru /Departments/Barents/barenc_new/newsletter46.htm (1710 words)

	Calendar of Elections to the Bodies of the State Power and Local Self-Government in the Subjects of Russian Federation for February - May 1998 - Democracy.Ru
		Arkhangelsk Oblast - Elections of the deputy of Arkhangelsk Oblast Assembly, deputies in Election Constituency # 24 on the territory of Nenetsk Autonomous Okrug
		Vologda Oblast- Elections of deputies of the Legislative Assembly of Vologda Oblast (the rotation is 17 deputies)
		Sverdlovsk Oblast - Elections of deputies of the House of Representatives of the Legislative Assembly of Sverdlovsk Oblast
	democracy.ru /english/history/eng_1998-4.html (1991 words)

	2003 Special Report
		In the Arkhangelsk Oblast the principle is similar, but the number of seats in the Assembly is determined precisely for each city and district.
		The Arkhangelsk Deputies asked about the number of voters in districts and the necessary percentage of turn-out for the validity of elections, whether the powers of the Speaker are substantial, for what length of term state representatives are elected, and they asked about party discipline and lobbyists.
		In Russia on the other hand, according to Oblast Prosecutor Alexander Apanasenko, due to the fact that during recent years regional and federal laws are being brought into harmony with one another, the courts and, in the first instance the Prosecutor's Office often must control the process.
	www.arkhangelsk.org /winter2003newsa.htm (3822 words)

	Search Results for "Oblast'"
		...Formed in 1929, the area forms the northern part of Arkhangelsk oblast and extends along the tundra coast of the Barents, White, and Kara seas.
		In the USSR, oblasts in which the majority of the population was of a nationality different from that of the constituent republic in which...
		...Interethnic unrest in the autonomous oblast (region) of South Ossetia continued with the suspension of supplies of electricity and water to the region.
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Oblast' (274 words)

	ARKHANGELSK BARENTS INFORMATION CENTRE
		On January 21-25 the delegation of Arkhangelsk oblast consisted of 52 persons headed by the Governor Anatoly Efremov took part in the presentation of the region in the European Parliament in Brussels.
		Norwegians expressed their distinctly negative attitude towards the plans of construction of nuclear power station in Arkhangelsk oblast.
		A group of 20 scientists worked out a conception of environmental policy of Arkhangelsk oblast for 2002-2010 years.
	www.pomorsu.ru /Departments/Barents/barenc_new/newsletter49.htm (3333 words)

	Kholmogory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kholmogory (Russian:Холмого́ры) is a historic village and center of the Kholmogorsky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.
		It lies on the left bank of the Northern Dvina, 75 km southeast of Arkhangelsk and 90 km north of the Antonievo-Siysky Monastery.
		The name is derived from the Finnish for "the rock of death".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kholmogory (265 words)

	#27
		The hospital arranged the training courses on TB diagnostics by microbiological methods for the specialists of clinics and hospitals of Arkhangelsk oblast.
		The seminar devoted to the problems of cooperation between Arkhangelsk oblast and Sweden was held in Pomor University on the 3
		This Fund objectives are social support of the citizens of Arkhangelsk oblast, support of gifted children, realization of other social programs.
	www.pomorsu.ru /Departments/Barents/27.htm (1245 words)

	ARKHANGELSK BARENTS INFORMATION CENTRE
		Arkhangelsk oblast is the only one territory on the European Russian North who improved their positions in the rating this year.
		The regional administration reported that in the year 2000 Arkhangelsk oblast was visited by 50 000 of tourists which is 10 000 less than the level of the year 1990.
		The delegation of Arkhangelsk oblast headed by the governor Anatoly Efremov took part in the meeting of the Regional Council held in Kirkenes, November 26-29.
	www.pomorsu.ru /Departments/Barents/barenc_new/newsletter48.htm (967 words)

	2003 Spring Report
		Upon arrival in Arkhangelsk we were greeted by officials of the Arkhangelsk Oblast Assembly ("Duma") and officials of the Portland-Arkhangelsk Sister City Committee.
		There was discussion of the practice in Russia of having minimum mandatory voter turnout, which has caused problems in the Arkhangelsk Oblast with not having a quorum of deputies to convene sessions.
		Vtory also commented that the rules of procedure governing the Oblast Assembly, which are being developed right now, are based in many ways on the American model which they were exposed to in Maine.
	www.arkhangelsk.org /spring2003newsa.htm (1841 words)

	Articles - Kolva River (Usa)
		Kolva River (Russian:ÐšÐ¾Ð»Ð²Ð°) is a river in Arkhangelsk Oblast and the Komi Republic in Russia.
		Kolva is also a river in Perm Krai, see Kolva River, Perm Krai.
	www.voiprealfan.com /articles/Kolva_River,_Arkhangelsk_Oblast (70 words)

	Directory Plug - Regional Europe Russia Administrative Regions Arkhangelskaya Oblast Arkhangelsk - Free Directory Listings
		the responsibilities of the Northern Fleet, and the facilities at Severodvinsk in the Arkhangelsk Oblast have borne a large part of the increased responsibilities.
		Arkhangelskaya Oblast - Located in the Northern European part of Russia, this region is one of the...
		Map of Russia region - Arkhangelskaya oblast - political economical...
	www.rovisoft.com /Regional/Europe/Russia/Administrative_Regions/Arkhangelskaya_Oblast/Arkhangelsk (271 words)

	Presentation_index-englFinal.doc
		In this case, the Moscow, Nizhni Novgorod, and Saratov oblasts, the City of Moscow, the Chelyabinsk oblast, and the City of St. Petersburg are the leaders in terms of corruption, while the regions least affected by corruption are the Republic of Karelia, the Yaroslavl, Tyumen, Arkhangelsk, and Omsk oblasts.
		The Republic of Bashkortostan, Arkhangelsk, Kemerovo, Tyumen, and Yaroslavl oblasts are among the regions least affected by corruption.
		Similar specifics are registered in the Khabarovsk krai and the Tyumen oblast, where business capture overweighs administrative corruption and state capture, while the overall level of corruption in these regions is relatively low.
	www.transparency.org.ru /DOC/Presentation_index-englFinal.doc (2658 words)

	Barents
		These are the Northern Economic Zone (NEZ) which consists of the Murmansk Oblast, the Arkhangelsk Oblast including the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, the Vologda Oblast, and the Republics of Karelia and Komi, and the Northwestern Economic Zone (NwEZ) which consists of the Leningrad Oblast, the Novgorod Oblast, and the Pskov Oblast.
		The relatively high regional GDP of the Arkhangelsk Oblast is also partly due to oil and gas industry activities taking place on territory which administratively belong to it, in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
		The Murmansk Oblast is relatively the wealthiest region in north-west Russia, with an average monetary income per capita of about USD 222 in 1997.
	finnbarents.urova.fi /barentsinfo/economic/04/01.html (2226 words)

	Arkhangelsk -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		English Archangel city and administrative centre of Arkhangelsk oblast (province), Russia, on the Northern Dvina River, 30 miles (50 km) from the White Sea.
		Centred in Arkhangelsk city, it encompasses the Nenets autonomous okrug (district) in the east and a number of islands, including the Solovets, Novaya Zemlya, and Franz Josef Land archipelagoes.
		oblast (province), Russia, along the northern coast of European Russia, from the Gulf of Onega to the Yugorsky Peninsula.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9009476 (399 words)

	Barentsinfo : Ulapland.fi/Kotisivut/Barents portal/Barents region/Administration/Administration in Russia
		The Nenets Autonomous Okrug belongs formally to Arkhangelsk Oblast, but is, at the same time, one of the 87 administrative units of the Russian Federation.
		The executive authority of the Arkhangelsk Oblast belongs to the Oblast Administration (Regional Government), which has a large body of civil servants.
		Also, the islands of Novaya Zemlya and Franz Josef Land are part of the Arkhangelsk Oblast.
	www.barentsinfo.org /?deptid=14889 (1717 words)

	12/7/2002 -- WHO OWNS RUSSIA: The timber industry
		A number of exporters in the Arkhangelsk Oblast were forced to sell timber to Egypt rather than Britain as originally planned, with a resulting 50-percent drop in profit.
		Drachev was also deputy governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast and former head of its timber sector department.
		The Arkhangelsk, Solombalsky and Kamsk pulp and paper mills, the Neman pulp and paper plant and the Onega company were all on the verge of bankruptcy.
	forests.org /articles/reader.asp?linkid=14149 (5510 words)

	[ Russian Election Special ]
		He attended Arkhangelsk Oblast's Mariners School, one of the most prestigious in the country at the time, according to "Profil" on 9 June 1999.
		Central Election Commission (TsIK) Chairman Aleksandr Veshnyakov was born in 1952 into a family of fishermen in a small village in Arkhangelsk Oblast.
		By 1987, when he was 35, he had finally entered politics full time, becoming the secretary of the Arkhangelsk City Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
	www.rferl.org /specials/russianelection/bio/veshnyakov.asp (479 words)

	Economic Geography - Natural Resources - Forests
		The oldest forests are found in the Republic of Komi and the Arkhangelsk Oblast, and the youngest in the Republic of Karelia.
		Significant spruce reserves are found especially in the Arkhangelsk Oblast and the Republic of Komi.
		Pine forms the largest timber reserve in the Republic of Karelia and the Leningrad Oblast, although the largest volume of pine trees is in Komi.
	arcticcentre.ulapland.fi /barentsinfo/economic/02/02.html (1151 words)

	Economic Geography - Natural Resources - Forests
		The north-eastern part of the Arkhangelsk Oblast has significant hydropower potential, up to 4,340 MW, mainly due to heavy river flow and medium-size absolute fall of the water.
		Feasibility studies have been conducted on 4 projects in the Arkhangelsk Oblast.
		Coal is delivered to the Murmansk Oblast mainly from the Republic of Komi, in addition to which so-called arctic coal from Spitsbergen is used in the region.
	arcticcentre.ulapland.fi /barentsinfo/economic/02/04.html (2275 words)

	Gazprom
		The agreement regarding construction of this gas pipeline between Gazprom, Severgazprom, and the administration of Arkhangelsk Oblast was signed on 13 December 2003.
		According to the agreement, the project financing is done on a pro rata basis among the participating parties (Gazprom - 36.5%, Severgazprom - 1%, Arkhangelsk Oblast administration - 62.5%).
		The parties discussed implementation of the Cooperation agreement between Gazprom and Arkhangelsk oblast.
	www.gazprom.ru /eng/news/2005/03/15527.shtml (301 words)

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