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  RUSSIA - LoveToKnow Article on RUSSIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Russia has no oceanic possessions; her islands are all appendages of the mainland to which they belong.
Gradually, however, the sea retreated from W. Russia and in the Tipper Carboniferous and Permian periods it was confined to the E. At the beginning of the Mesozoic era the whole country became land, bearing upon its surface the salt lakes in which the Trias was laid down.
Forlresses.The chief first-class fortresses of Russia are Warsaw and Novogeorgievsk in Poland, and Brest-Litovsk and Kovno in Lithuania.
84.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RU/RUSSIA.htm   (18870 words)

  
 List of federal subjects of Russia by population - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of federal subjects of Russia by population
Here is a list of the 89 federal subjects of Russia in order of population according to the 2002 census.
Wherever this is the case, the nesting region's population is given with all the nested components included.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_federal_subjects_of_Russia_by_population   (111 words)

  
 Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The northern part of Russia together with Novgorod retained some degree of autonomy during the time of the Mongol yoke and was largely spared the atrocities that affected the rest of the country.
Russia saw its economy contract severely for five years, as the executive and legislature dithered over the implementation of reforms and Russia's industrial base faced a serious decline.
Russia is fairly sparsely populated and has extremely low average population density due to its enormous size; population is densest in the European part of Russia, in the Ural Mountains area, and in the south-eastern part of Siberia.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/R/Russia.htm   (3448 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Main articles: Subdivisions of Russia, Federal districts of Russia, Federal subjects of Russia, Republics of Russia, Oblasts of Russia, Krais of Russia, Autonomous Oblasts of Russia, Autonomous Districts of Russia, Federal cities of Russia.
Russia saw its economy contract for five years, as the executive and legislature dithered over the implementation of reforms and Russia's industrial base faced a serious decline.
Russia achieved a slight recovery in 1997, but that year's Asian financial crisis culminated in the August depreciation of the ruble, a debt default by the government, and a sharp deterioration in living standards for most of the population.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Russia   (2208 words)

  
 Russia (08/05)
Russia is a federation, but the precise distribution of powers between the central government and the regional and local authorities is still evolving.
Population decline is particularly drastic in Russia, with higher death rates, especially among working-age males due to poverty, abuse of alcohol and other substances, disease, stress, and other afflictions.
Russia has acquiesced (despite misgivings by some) in enlargement of NATO by members first of the former Warsaw Pact and most recently by the Baltic states that were forcibly integrated into the Soviet Union.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3183.htm   (8152 words)

  
 List Of Metropolitan Areas By Population Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Figures are based on rough estimates for the year 2005, based on populations and rates and rounded to the nearest 10,000.
List of the largest urban areas of the European Union by population
List of the 100 largest Brazilian cities and 14 metropolitan areas by population
www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/List_of_metropolitan_areas_by_population   (526 words)

  
 Russia
Russia was invited by the Community of Democracies' (CD) Convening Group to attend the November 2002 second CD Ministerial Meeting in Seoul, Republic of Korea, as a participant.
Memorial also compiled its own list of missing persons on the basis of verified reports, but it is not comprehensive; that list contained approximately 300 records at the end of 2001.
The International Press Institute voted unanimously in May to keep the country on its watch list of countries that "retain the essential elements of democracy, but which have entered a repressive phase," or countries with the means to halt attacks on media.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18388.htm   (17188 words)

  
 Major Religions Ranked by Size
This world religions listing is derived from the statistics data in the Adherents.com database.
The list was created by the same people who collected and organized this database, in consultation with university professors of comparative religions and scholars from different religions.
This list is based primarily on the degree of doctrinal/theological similarity among all the various sub-groups which belong to these classifications, and to a lesser extent based on diversity in practice, ritual and organization.
www.adherents.com /Religions_By_Adherents.html   (11821 words)

  
 Asia Population Database
Population data for 1994 are from the Cambodia National Institute of Statistics and have been obtained in digital form from the UNSTAT/POPMAP Project.
But the total population listed for the state minus the total for the townships listed was not the same, and the residual - 32980 - was therefore assigned to Tantabin.
Therefore, the residual population between the state total and the total for the 47 listed townships was distributed evenly to the 5 townships which are of approximately even size.
www.grida.no /cgiar/asia/appendix.htm   (3996 words)

  
 Russia and Russian History Profile Biography and Encylopedia Entry Arkansas Encyclopedia Essay
The most practical way to describe Russia is as a main part (a large contiguous portion with its off-shore islands) and anexclave (at the southeast corner of the Baltic Sea).
The recent arrest of Russia's most successful businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky on charges of fraud and corruption in relation to the large-scale privatisations organised under President Yeltsin has caused many foreign investors to worry about the stability of the Russian economy.
Russia is fairly sparsely populated due to its enormous size; population is densest in the European part of Russia, in the Ural Mountains area, and in the south-eastern part of Siberia.
69fingers.8k.com   (2272 words)

  
 North Ossetia (Russia)
The middle stripe of its flag is reported as "dark red" or "purple" by Russian vexillologists so that it may be distinguished from the flag of South Ossetia (Georgia) with bright red middle stripe.
The city and the surrounding area, which are populated by [Terek] Cossacks of Russian and Ukrainian origin, made some moves in mid 1990s to separate from the Republic of North Ossetia - Alania.
And the predominantly Russian population nurses ambitions to secede to the neighbouring Stavropolsky Kray.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ru-se.html   (936 words)

  
 Chuvashia (Russia)
Bukyet Chuvashii is one the main liquor manufactors in Chuvashia, Russia, and it specialized in beer.
This beverage is a national (chuvash) ancient tradition, this republic being almost exclusively responsible for Russia's rank as the 8th major producer of hop world wide.
This company’s flag is one of the most elegant and vexillologically “perfect” I have ever seen, showing the main part of its logo, a stylized hop leaf, on the central panel of a green — yellow — green vertical triband.
www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/ru-cu.html   (818 words)

  
 Russia Subjects
Richard Forstall notified me that, according to David Johnson's Russia List, a referendum was held on 2005-04-17 to decide on the merging of Krasnoyarsk territory, Taymyr autonomous province, and Evenk autonomous province.
Russia is the largest country in the world in area.
Russia is divided into one avtonomnaya oblast' (autonomous region); ten avtonomnyy okrug (autonomous province); two gorod ([federal] city); six kray (territory); 49 oblast' (region); and 21 respublika (republic).
www.statoids.com /uru.html   (4142 words)

  
 Subdivisions_of_Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Being the largest country in the world, and one of the most populated, Russia incorporates several types and levels of subdivisions.
Russia is a federation which consists of 89 subjects (Russian: субъе́кт(ы); English transliteration: subyekt(y)).
These subjects are of equal federal rights in the sense that they have equal representation - 2 delegates each - in the Federation Council (upper house of the Russian parliament).
www.usedaudiparts.com /search.php?title=Subdivisions_of_Russia   (315 words)

  
 Russia
He announced that Russia will remain a nuclear power and that nuclear weapons will continue to be fundamental to the security of the Russian state.
She added that Sarov and Russia will be responsible for these expenses, and she estimated that NCI financial contributions make up one to ten percent of the total amount of money Russia needs to fund the restructuring of its nuclear weapons complex.
The third is continuing research and development to maintain the nuclear arsenal in the event of a test ban (through laboratory modeling.) The fourth is improvement of nuclear weapons in view of the development of anti-missile defense systems.
www.nti.org /db/nisprofs/russia/weafacl/warheadd/sarov.htm   (12159 words)

  
 Buriatia (Russia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
(≅135 600 sq.mi.) • Population: 1 029 200 inhabitants in 2000
This flag, in medium blue, is listed under number 123 at the chart Flags of Aspirant Peoples [eba94] as: «Buryat Ulus [Buryatia] (Buryat Mongols) - South Siberia».
Here is the relevant text of Law No. 268-XII of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Buryatia dated 29 October 1992, with flag usage being slightly amended by Law No. 348-XII of 3 June 1993.
fotw.vexillum.com /flags/ru-bu.html   (690 words)

  
 Johnson's Russia List Issue
Russia has a multitude of problems to solve.
He said his impression of Putin was that of a ``very strong, effective, straightforward leader'' and that he hoped for more progress on disarmament after Russia's presidential election next month in which Putin is the favourite.
The ministry statement said a series of important meetings were planned to improve the two countries' ties and strengthen international peace and stability.
www.cdi.org /russia/johnson/4109.html   (6205 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Russia
The Russian Federation (Russian: Росси́йская Федера́ция, transliteration: Rossiyskaya Federatsiya or Rossijskaja Federacija), or Russia (Russian: Росси́я, transliteration: Rossiya or Rossija), is a country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia.
A determined guerrilla conflict still plagues Russia in Chechnya.
Russia Energy Resources and Industry from U.S. Department of Energy
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Russian_Federation   (2208 words)

  
 REENIC: Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Russia (although this page on About.com is officially named: "Geography and map of Russia", it in fact contains, besides geographical data, information on population, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues)
Russia on the Web : a project of The Transnational Institute, a network of Russian, American and West European organizations which have been sponsoring East-West exchange programs since 1981.
Vladimir, Russia (a team working with Serendipity-Russia is developing a tourism oriented English language web site for the City of Vladimir, Russia).
reenic.utexas.edu /reenic/countries/russia.html   (2866 words)

  
 Nenetsia (Russia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
(≅68 200 sq.mi.) • Population: 45 900 inhabitants in 2000
They form only a small percentage of the population, however.
The Nenets live mainly in three different russian administrative subdivisions (Nenetsia, Taymyria and Yamalia), actually named after them.
fotw.vexillum.com /flags/ru-nen.html   (916 words)

  
 Johnson's Russia List Issue
Russia will not be able to energetically protest against the
Russia's population thus found itself living below the poverty level, some
with the bulk of the population assured of its daily bread and sausage and
www.cdi.org /russia/johnson/4153.html   (6251 words)

  
 Khakassia (Russia)
(≅23 900 sq.mi.) • Population: 580 100 inhabitants in 2000
The official web site of the Republic of Khakassia still displays the fl-white sun.
This flag, with medium blue central stripe, is listed under number 121 at the chart Flags of Aspirant Peoples [eba94] as: «Khakassia (Khakass Turks) - South Siberia».
www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/ru-kk.html   (680 words)

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