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Topic: Izhora


In the News (Tue 2 Dec 08)

  
  Ust-Izhora: Historical, political, and ecological connectivity at a river junction
The Izhorans, a Finno-Ugric tribe that inhabited the area around the Izhora River a millennium ago, were doubtless drawn here for that reason.
The mouth of the Izhora River is also an important spot along the Neva in terms of the key factors of variability and connectivity.
In the twentieth century the Izhora basin became an important industrial area, with its easy water access to the Baltic port.
enspire.syr.edu /nevaworkshop/Ust-izhoraRM.htm   (1273 words)

  
  TURAN - INGRIA-IZHORIA
The Izhora settled along the Neva and Izhora rivers and in the southern part of the Karelian Isthmus possibly as early as the end of the 10th c.
Izhora land on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland and Karelian Isthmus), the Izhoras left their territory.
The decline in the Izhora population was caused primarily by assimilation.
www.hunmagyar.org /turan/finnu/inkeri-izhor.html   (650 words)

  
 BSP: Newsletter 99:2:p45a Russia - Along Izhora River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It is on the bank of the Izhora river, which is a small river in the Baltic basin.
That is why the Izhora river has to take a large amount of the flows, which are of industrial, agricultural and city-living origin.
The pupils study historical aspects of organization of industrial plants and factories along Izhora River and the history of cleaning-buildings.
www.b-s-p.org /bspnews/992/992_45a.htm   (206 words)

  
 Briefs Nuke Industry (eng) (auto)
Izhora plants’ staff is to be reduced from 16.5 thousand to 10 thousand by 2005, St. Petersburgskie vedomosti daily informs.
One of Izhora plants’ projects is production of equipment for the first reactor unit of the Bushehr NPP in Iran.
General director of Izhora plants Evgeny Sergeev held talks with President Khatami on the delay of the project development.
193.71.199.52 /en/international/russia/nuke_industry/channel20538n25s275_.html   (2707 words)

  
 Ust-Izhora
The village of Ust-Izhora sits at the mouth of the Izhora River, which flows into the Neva River above St. Petersburg.
The Izhora has also been a site for major industrial development, and it was a prime target of attacks from German invaders in WW II.
The modern-day village of Ust-Izhora is a mixture of rural garden plots and industrial apartment buildings, and it sits uneasily at the edge of the rapidly modernizing city of St. Petersburg.
enspire.syr.edu /nevaworkshop/izhora.htm   (288 words)

  
 Hotel IZHORA - Saint Petersburg
The hotel "Izhora" is the first private hotel in St.Petersburg with experience of work more than 16 years.
The hotel "Izhora" is located in the silent picturesque place connected with the history of Alexander Nevskiy's victorious battle on the Izhora river in 1240.
The hotel is located in 25 minutes of driving from downtown of St. Petersburg.
www.izhora-spb.ru /index_eng.php   (140 words)

  
 Izhora River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Izhora (Russian: Ижора), also known as Inger River, is a left tributary of the Neva River on its run through Ingria in northwestern Russia from Lake Ladoga to Gulf of Finland.
The town of Kolpino is located on the Izhora as well.
The river is noted as the furthest Swedish forces ever reached between the Viking Age and the Time of Troubles.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Izhora_River   (167 words)

  
 Finno-Ugric language family
Komi language is included into the Finno-Ugric language family and forms a Permic group of the Finno-Ugric languages with the Udmurt language, which is the closest to Komi.
The oldest samples of the Karelian scripture relate to XIII century, this is the second script of age (after Hungarian).
The Izhora habit in the South - East Coast of the Finnish Gulf, along the river Izhora, which is a tributary of Neva.
www.geocities.com /Athens/2282/finno.html   (5839 words)

  
 CERN Courier - First major CMS production i - IOP Publishing - article
The contract, valued at DM 4 million, was for 3500 tonnes of forged and machined iron split into 120 blocks and produced in five batches for the five rings of the CMS barrel yoke.
One of the reasons that Izhora won the contract is that there are few factories in the world that are capable of forging blocks on the scale required by CMS.
Izhora has already supplied iron for experiments at Brookhaven, DESY and Fermilab, as well as for the Delphi experiment at CERN.
www.cerncourier.com /main/article/40/2/2   (245 words)

  
 Arts and Crafts
There is an Izhora folk song and dance group in the Kingisepp District, where around 300 representatives of this ancient people live.
Another centre of Izhora culture is being created in the village of Vistino, which features a museum of Izhora life and culture.
In comparison with the Vepsi and Izhora, the "Inkeri" (as "our" Finns are called) are a relatively young ethnic group, formed in the 17th century by Finnish colonists who settled here after leaving Sweden under the terms of the Stolbovsky Treaty of 1617.
eng.lenobl.ru /cultural/artscrafts?result=1   (784 words)

  
 Hotel Review For The Hotel Izhora - St. Petersburg, Russia
Hotel Review For The Hotel Izhora - St. Petersburg, Russia
It doesn't look like the suburbs, but it is.
Go to our website to learn more: www.RussianGuideNetwork.com
www.hotelinspector.com /hotel_izhora.htm   (359 words)

  
 Submarine spent fuel cask manufacturing delayed
The cask was presented to a big gathering of Russian, American and Norwegian officials at Izhora plants, Leningrad County, in late October 1999.
AMEC was established by Norwegian, American and Russian defence ministries in 1996 to solve environmental hazards associated with military activities in the Arctic.
Even if Izhora plants start eventually manufacture the casks, it will only solve a part of the problem, as a storage site for casks is not ready yet.
193.71.199.52 /en/international/russia/navy/co-operation/14830.html   (543 words)

  
 Of Pelgusy, the Man of Izhora
There was among Aleksandr's commanders a certain man, an elder of the land of Izhora, called Peigusy, Philip being his baptismal name.
Thus was it too after the victory of Grand Prince Aleksandr Iaroslavich; when he vanquished the king, great multitudes struck down by God's angels were found dead on the opposite bank of the Izhora River, where the troops of Grand Prince Aleksandr Iaroslavich had not been; even there lay many bodies of the slain.
For Thou art the sole dispenser of blessings; and we give glory to Thee, O Father and Son and the Holy Spirit, now and for ever and for all time.
www.goldschp.net /SIG/nevskii/nev3.html   (998 words)

  
 Hotel IZHORA - Saint Petersburg
The hotel "Izhora" is the first private hotel in St.Petersburg with experience of work more than 16 years.
The hotel "Izhora" is located in the silent picturesque place connected with the history of Alexander Nevskiy's victorious battle on the Izhora river in 1240.
The hotel is located in 25 minutes of driving from downtown of St. Petersburg.
izhora-spb.ru /index_eng.php   (140 words)

  
 The St. Petersburg Times - Top Stories - Construction of Ring Road Hits Snag
The project includes a 1.8-kilometer suspension bridge across the Neva River and a flood-control dam in the Gulf of Finland.
The Supreme Court ruling came in response to a suit filed this summer by the Izhora Green Movement, a non-governmental organization based in the Frun zensky District, that alleged that the rights of area residents had been infringed by the project management, particularly by a government order this spring authorizing construction to proceed.
Vera Gordienko, head of the Izhora Green Movement, authored the petition, in which she complained that construction on the project began even before a plan had been approved or required state environmental and sanitation reports had been filed.
www.sptimes.ru /index.php?action_id=2&story_id=5514   (958 words)

  
 www.rian.ru
Kiriyenko said only Izhora Plants produced reactor and steam-generator shells and some other products, adding that the agency could not build nuclear power plants inside the country and overseas without guaranteed deliveries of this equipment.
Kiriyenko said Izhora Plants needed modernization to keep production growth at a sufficient rate.
He said credits for modernization could be raised on the terms of project financing under the agreement between Gazprombank and Atomenergomash.
en.rian.ru /russia/20060718/51503812-print.html   (168 words)

  
 Salam WorldWide
Workers of the Izhora factory stand, in heavy snowfall, in front of the reactor
An Iranian of Kurdish man who was initially granted asylum in England has sewn up his eyes, ears and mouth in protest at his treatment by the Home Office’s decision to appeal his case.
After the inspection Mohammed El Baradei, the head of the IAA concluded Iran was capable to make its own centrifuges, a crucial step towards developing nuclear weapons.
www.salamworldwide.com /irannuclear8th.html   (810 words)

  
 President of Russia |
President Vladimir Putin attended the inauguration of the Izhora Pipe Plant.
Furthermore, the plant’s pipes will also be needed for the repair and upgrade of existing pipeline systems.
Izhora Pipe Plant is a closed joint-stock company that is part of the Severstal Group.
www.kremlin.ru /eng/text/news/2006/07/108656.shtml   (217 words)

  
 Russian Federation Hotel - Hotel Izhora St Petersburg Russian Federation
Petersburg Hotel - Hotel Izhora St. Petersburg Russian Federation with huge discount on published rates guaranteed!
Hotel "IZHORA" *** - is a 3-storey building, was built in the early 1950-s.
The private hotel "IZHORA" was opened in 1999.
www.southtravels.com /europe/russia/hotelizhora/index.html   (117 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Izhora: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
was the famous "thunder-rock," a magic stone of the local Izhora and Finnish people.
Poland, Peter gave him the Russian title of Prince of Izhora, with large estates.
in war production, and some workshops of the Kirov and Izhora plants were evacuated in time; the rest were trapped in...
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Izhora&tag=httpexplaguid-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1   (937 words)

  
 SPI Web Site v1.1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Sveza owns three plywood plants (Fanplit, Novator, and Ust Izhora) producing birch plywood, particleboard, and bed slats for use in construction, furniture production and transportation industries, and several logging companies in various regions of Russia.
The information about how these potential impacts are being addressed by the sponsor is summarized in the paragraphs that follow.
The Ust Izhora plant is located in the suburbs of St. Petersburg.
www.ifc.org /IFCExt/spiwebsite1.nsf/f451ebbe34a9a8ca85256a550073ff10/b4d0033844870ad585256ddc007f6bb0?OpenDocument   (1231 words)

  
 The St. Petersburg Times - Business - Lenoblast May Break Contract
Serdyukov said that the Leningrad Oblast administration has sent a letter to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin, proposing that the excise-tax rates remain unchanged, and that all revenues be left with the Leningrad Oblast.
A spokesperson for Philip Morris Izhora, Marina Balabanova, said in a telephone interview on Monday that the factory had not been informed of the problem, having only learned about the information from reports in the press.
Company officials have maintained that they have always considered the Philip Morris Neva factory to be a short-term project.
www.sptimes.ru /index.php?action_id=2&story_id=7734   (487 words)

  
 Izhora biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
River Izhora, in English also known as River Inger, is the main tributary to River Neva on its run through Ingria in western-most Russia from Lake Ladoga to Gulf of Finland.
The small town Ust-Izhora ("mouth of Izhora") is situated at the confluence of Izhora and Neva, halfway between Saint Petersburg and Schlisselburg.
The river has a sustainable underground water supply in both summer and winter, never drying up or freezing through.
river-inger.biography.ms   (107 words)

  
 PM Izhora plant made 54.6 billion cigarettes in 2004
PM Izhora plant made 54.6 billion cigarettes in 2004
Philip Morris International’s cigarette making plant in Izhora, Leningrad region, has raised its market share to 26 per cent after 54.6 billion cigarettes were produced in 2004, the company’s CEO Leo MaLoughlin told the press yesterday.
Access to the full article is only available to Tobacco Journal International print edition subscribers.
www.tobaccojournal.com /PM_Izhora_plant_made_54_6_billion_cigarettes_in_2004.X4235.0.html   (98 words)

  
 Srednenevsky Shipbuilding Plant - Russian Defense Industry
Sredne-Nevskiy sudostroitelnyy zavod, Middle Neva Shipyard Ust-Izhora Shipyard Izhora Shipyard 189633, Kolpino Rayon, Russia St.
The Srednenevsky shipyard, located near the junction of the Izhora and Neva rivers in the Kolpino district of southern St. Petersburg, is an important builder of mine warfare ships for the Russian navy.
The yard probably dates back to 1911, when the St. Petersburg Metals Plant, then a builder of marine turbines, established a shipyard at Ust-Izhora to build destroyers.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/russia/srednenevsky.htm   (318 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Philip Morris Will Invest USD 240 Million in Leningrad Region Factory
He said that the project calls for the installation of new equipment for the processing of tobacco and production of cigarettes, and building of a new cigarette works, including the building of more than 50 thousand square meters of warehouse space.
The closed joint stock company Philip Morris Izhora is 100% the daughter company of US corporation Philip Morris.
Philip Morris Izhora produced 40 billion cigarettes (25 billion in 2001) and Philip Morris Kuban made 33 billion (24 billion in 2001).
newsfromrussia.com /world/2003/04/30/46538.html   (2123 words)

  
 St.Petersburg. The Guide: Saint-Petersburg, Travel
The Finnish Gulf, the Ladoga Lake, the Onega Lake and the surrounding region became the arena of fight between Novgorod, and later the centralized Russian State and the neighboring states, especially Sweden.
In 1240 Duke Alexander Nevsky who headed the troops of Novgorod defeated the Swede at the place where the Izhora River fell into the Neva River.
However, in 1617 during the reign of Michael III when the Times of Troubles had just been over, Russia was forced to conclude a peace treaty with Sweden giving up the Izhora grounds.
www.travel.spb.ru /theguide/history1.html   (2836 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Severstal and EVRAZHOLDING to cooperate in pipe production
Within the framework of the project, a tubular mill with a capacity of about 450,000 tons of single-weld pipes will be constructed at the Izhora Pipe Plant by the beginning of 2005.
Severstal General Director Alexey Mordashov told reporters today that in accordance with the project, representatives of EVRAZHOLDING would be included in the Board of Directors of the Izhora Pipe Plant, in which the two companies will hold 50 percent of the shares each.
According to EVRAZHOLDING President Alexander Abramov, the partners plan to found a joint managing company on a parity basis to implement the project, which will be financed both from internal sources and borrowed funds to be obtained by Severstal and EVRAZHOLDING independently.
newsfromrussia.com /main/2003/06/11/48162.html   (2142 words)

  
 Russia Newswire - Your PR support in Russia - OMZ (Uralmash-Izhora Group) Completes Modernization of System of Control ...
About OMZ NPPEQ: OMZ NPPEQ division specializes in engineering, production, sales and servicing of equipment for the nuclear energy industry.
The production facilities of the division are located in St Petersburg (Izhora plants) and the Czech Republic (Skoda JS).
If you are a member of the media, and wish to register, go here.
www.russianewswire.com /releases_headlines_details.php?id=578   (284 words)

  
 AIDS orphans in Russia face bias, caregivers say - The Boston Globe
AIDS orphans in Russia face bias, caregivers say
UST IZHORA, Russia -- An hour's drive from St. Petersburg, in the leafy suburbs of this satellite town, Dr. Yevgeny Voronin battles a deep prejudice.
In the dormitory for 30 in-patients at the Republican Hospital for Infectious Diseases, of which Voronin is director, 6-year-old Dasha and a group of her friends play together with building blocks.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/07/08/aids_orphans_in_russia_face_bias_caregivers_say?mode=PF   (568 words)

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