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In the News (Tue 29 Dec 09)

  
  Seamless stainless steel tubes from Europe, Ukraine.
Nikopol Stainless Tube Mill and UVIS Company are going to take part in the International NACE CORROSION Exhibition 2007, March 11 – 15, Nashville, Tennessee.
"Nikopol Stainless Tubes Mill" is the only one within the CIS countries and one of the largest mills in Europe specialized on the production of seamless stainless steel tubes and pipes.
Today "Nikopol Stainless Tube Mill" exports its seamless stainless products to 30 countries of the world, including Russia, Italy, Germany, France, UK, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Poland, Argentina and the USA.
www.nstm.com.ua   (301 words)

  
  Nikopol - LoveToKnow 1911
NIKOPOL, a town of Russia, in the government of Ekaterinoslav, on the right bank of the Dnieper, 70 m.
Even now Nikopol, which is situated on the highway from Ekaterinoslav to Kherson, is the point where the "salt-highway" of the Chumaks (Little Russian salt-carriers) to the Crimea crosses the Dnieper.
Nikopol is, further, one of the chief places on the lower Dnieper for the export of corn, linseed, hemp and wool.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Nikopol   (212 words)

  
  Nikopol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nikopol is a town of Ukraine, in the government of Ekaterinoslav, on the right bank of the Dnieper, 70 miles S.S.W. of the town of Ekaterinoslav.
Even now Nikopol, which is situated on the highway from Ekaterinoslav to Kherson, is the point where the "salt-highway" of the Chumaks (Little Russian salt-carriers) to the Crimea crosses the Dnieper.
Nikopol is, further, one of the chief places on the lower Dnieper for the export of corn, linseed, hemp and wool.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nikopol   (360 words)

  
 Nikopol, Bulgaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nikopol (Никопол) is a town in northern Bulgaria, part of Pleven Province, on the right bank of the Danube river, 4 km downstream from the mouth of the Osam river.
Nikopol was liberated by the Russians in the Battle of Nikopol in 1877.
Nikopol was partially flooded by the Danube during the 2006 European floods.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nikopol,_Bulgaria   (288 words)

  
 Nikopol, Ukraine, Pictures
Nikopol', city in south central Ukraine, in the southern part of Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast, located on the north shore of the Dnieper River on the Kakhovs'ke Reservoir, about 105 km (about 65 mi) southwest of Dnipropetrovs'k.
Connected by rail, highways and a river port, Nikopol' is a center of an agriculturally rich area, and one of the world's richest manganese ore-mining regions.
In 1628, known as Mykytyn Rih, it served as the Sich, or fortified headquarters of the Zaporozhian Cossacks.
www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Ukraine/Nikopol_city.html   (190 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Nikopol, town, Bulgaria, Bulgaria (Bulgarian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Founded in 629 by Byzantine emperor Heraclius, Nikopol (then Nicopolis) became a flourishing trade and cultural center of the second Bulgarian kingdom.
In 1396 at Nikopol the Ottoman Turks under Beyazid I defeated an army of crusaders led by King Sigismund of Hungary (later Emperor Sigismund).
The Turks strongly fortified Nikopol, which was strategically important during the Russo-Turkish wars (18th–19th cent.), but the city later declined.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/N/NikopBul.html   (236 words)

  
 Nikopol Bulgaria - Travel Guide, Tours, Hotels and Photos
The town of Nikopol (5108 inhabitants, at about 100 metres above sea level) is am-phi-theatrically situated along the slopes of several hills, on the high right bank of the Danube River, at the distance of 3 km to the east of the mouth of the Ossum River.
It is situated 229 km to the north-east of Sofia, 95 km to the east of Oriahovo, 55 km to the north-east of Pleven, 51 km to the north-west of Svishtov, 25 km to the north-east of Gulyantsi and 6 km to the east of the railway station of Cherkovitsa.
It is the successor of the antique settlements of Sekouristka (the remains are by the road between Nikopol and Cherkovitsa) and Nikopolis (town of victories).
www.picturesofbulgaria.com /article/nikopol.html   (827 words)

  
 The Bulgarian treasures - Golden sands resort, Varna, Bulgaria
The First Nikopol Treasure was discovered in 1915 in the area of Harmanlak near Nikopol, in a vineyard.
This happened not far from the town of Nikopol and in those troublesome times some of the members of Nikopol aristocracy left the town hiding their valuable objects hoping to return.
It is believed that the Second Nikopol Treasure was buried in 1444, the time of the march of the Polish king Vladislav Yagelo, who perished by Varna and was called Varnenchik.
www.goldensands.bg /cultural/treasure-nikopol.asp   (972 words)

  
 artbomb.net
THE NIKOPOL TRILOGY is a massive book that follows the exploits of Alcide Nikopol, a disgraced soldier who rudely awakens from cryogenic imprisonment after a thirty-year absence to discover a world ravaged by nuclear war, ruled by French sadomasochistic dictators, and threatened by the return of the Egyptian gods of old.
NIKOPOL is the crowning achievement in the career of legendary Yugoslavian artist, Enki Bilal.
THE NIKOPOL TRILOGY is the single most influential graphic novel that I've ever read and resurrected my hopes at a time when my interest was waning in the field.
www.artbomb.net /detail.jsp?gid=1&tid=346   (267 words)

  
 Partners 9 (41) November 2001 -- Nikopol's Commercial- Industrial Chamber
The chambers like the one in Nikopol are of a new type, as they are created not by government authorities, but by businesses themselves, to promote their own business development, and by businesspeople, as citizens interested in local business growth -- the usual way in the United States and other developed nations.
At the closing ceremony of the Nikopol exhibition, stakeholders agree that the event exceeded all expectations.
The chambers like the one in Nikopol are of a new type, as they are created not by government authorities, but by businesses themselves.
www.usukraine.org /cpp/partners/part0111/nikopol.html   (1403 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Nikopol
He fought against the Turks at Nikopol in 1396 and was a prisoner for a year until he was ransomed.
It rises close to the headwaters of the Mures River in eastern Transylvania at an elevation of 5,900 ft (1,800 m).
In his youth he was taken captive by the Turks, and during his reign the Ottomans reduced the empire to Constantinople and its dependencies in the Peloponnesus.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Nikopol   (659 words)

  
 Fall Gashuku 2000
It was hold on April 21 in Nikopol under the leadership of Branch Chief Sensei Volodymyr Snyegir’ov.
It was hold on March 3-4 in Nikopol under the leadership of Branch Chief Sensei Volodymyr Snyegir’ov.
Sensei Volodymyr Snyegir’ov was the leader in Nikopol on December 26.
www.phoenixkarate.com /info/ukrprom.html   (827 words)

  
 Mars Import - Comic
The Nikopol Trilogy: The Carnival of Immortals, The Woman Trap, Cold Equator
Alcide Nikopol, condemned to be frozen in space for his refusal to fight in a war, finally returns to Earth 30 years after his imprisonment, to a Paris run by a dictator, and an Earth drowning in filth, chaos and aliens.
Nikopol soon meets up with the ancient Egyptian god Horus, who has a deal for him - if Nikopol allows Horus to possess his body, they can work together against the many bizarre forces of the 21st century.
www.marsimport.com /display_comic.php?ID=1779   (240 words)

  
 Humanoid's Publishing - Catalog
In 2023, Nikopol is awakened to find his body possessed by the Egyptian god Horus, who is on the run from his fellow gods.
So begins the brilliant Nikopol Trilogy, in which a political dissident deals with a government gone mad.
Nikopol must team with a son he never knew who could now be his twin, a beautiful investigative reporter and an exiled Egyptian deity.
www.humanoids-publishing.com /products/prod.php?id=150   (121 words)

  
 OPi8.com :: Reviews
Alcide Nikopol, the "resurrected" man from the past, struggles to comprehend his place in the present in order to have a future.
Nikopol's grown son, physically identical to the father he has never met, discovers a past he never knew existed and, across the desolation of the urbanized planet, father and son attempt to bridge the gap that has been forced upon them.
"Forget love, forget procreation," Horus tells Nikopol, "these are the affairs of mortals." Horus confides in Nikopol as they sit on the balcony of a hotel, watching snow fall on a Saharan desert landscape.
opi8.com /reviews/?id=42   (346 words)

  
 Nikopol
Der Artikel Nikopol gehört zur Kategorie: Ort in der Ukraine
Nikopol ist Zentrum des gleichnamigen Rajons und hat etwa 136.000 Einwohner (2004).
In Nikopol befindet sich das Grab des kosakischen Hetmans Iwan Sirko.
www.kalkriese.de /Nikopol.html   (84 words)

  
 Nikopol City Ukraine: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
Nikopol stands on the site of one of the earliest trade routes and strategic crossing points over the Dnieper.
NIKOPOL, city, Ukraine nyiko p l, city (1989 pop.
The city has steel mills, coking plants...adjoining Donets Basin and the Nikopol manganese and Kryvyy Rih iron mines, one of Ukraines leading industrial complexes...Poland and Lithuania in 1569, Ukraine came under Polish rule; but...
www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101261377   (614 words)

  
 Ammonia is in the air - News news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
According to the regional inspectorate for conservation of the environment in Pleven, the air pollution was caused by the fertiliser plant in the Romanian town of Turnu Magurele across the river.
Nikopol mayor Lyuben Lakov said that environmental activist Petar Beron has offered to establish a committee for the protection of Nikopol from an ecological catastrophe.
Lakov said that Nikopol's civic protection unit is constantly monitoring the fertiliser plant and it seemed to have stopped working.
www.sofiaecho.com /article/ammonia-is-in-the-air/id_7239/catid_5   (477 words)

  
 www.TheGline.com: DVD of the Week: (06-26-05): Immortal (ad vitam)
The one man who resisted Eugenics, Nikopol, is now on ice—quite literally—and the only traces left of his rebellious spirit are in t he form of the occasional bit of free- standing digital gr affiti.
Nikopol knows many things that could spell the end of Allgood’s career, so to silence him for good the Mayor and his cronies make use of an Eugenically-cloned alien to hunt him down—a tentacled behemoth somewhere between a bloodhound, a hammerhead shark, and Giger’s Alien.
Jill, likewise, isn’t sure if she should fear Nikopol for being schizoid; there are hints she sees how she handles him as a test for how she handles being human, period.
www.thegline.com /dvd-of-the-week/2005/06-26-2005.htm   (1321 words)

  
 www.mineweb.net | columns | emerging russia The Renova & Evraz manganese scheme - The bell tolls for thee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Before the privatization of Nikopol in Pinchuk's favour, Ordzhonikidze was supplying Nikopol with 1.6 million tons of ore. After the takeover, this fell to zero.
Perhaps in the Evraz strategy, Nikopol was a natural source of alloy for Krivorozhstal, and so long as the same owners controlled the chain of production through tolling, the profits could still be drawn offshore.
At about the same time, Renova and Evraz were losing their bid to acquire Nikopol, the Department of Minerals and Ernegy in Pretoria granted exploration and mining licences in the Kalahari Manganese Field to companies directly linked to, funded and advised by Renova.
www.mineweb.net /columns/emerging_russia/490552.htm   (2480 words)

  
 NIKOPOL - Online Information article about NIKOPOL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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encyclopedia.jrank.org /NEW_NUM/NIKOPOL.html   (317 words)

  
 Opus // Movie Reviews // Immortal
Jill and Nikopol, who are both a little out of their league, begin falling for eachother.
Since Nikopol can't control Horus, it's impossible to tell is it's really Nikopol that Jill is falling for, or Horus.
Eventually, it becomes something of a joke between the two, with Jill asking somewhat flippantly whether or not the rapist is present whenever she and Nikopol get intimate.
www.opuszine.com /blog/entry.html?ID=2639   (1239 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Nikopol Trilogy: Books: Enki Bilal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
When Nikopol cracks under the pressure of Horus's possession, he is reduced to muttering the poetry of Baudelaire while he wanders the halls of a mental hospital.
In "Cold Equator" the story is further complicated as Nikopol's son boards a train bound for Equator City, an African metropolis afflicted with a freezing micro-climate of minus-six degrees, but surrounded by desert and surrealistically populated by sub-Saharan wildlife.
The characters of Nikopol, the woman with blue hair, and Nikopol's son essentially remain unchanged by the story's resolution.
www.amazon.com /Nikopol-Trilogy-Enki-Bilal/dp/1401203841   (1131 words)

  
 ForUm :: Justice Ministry demands Pryvatbank to return Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant stocks to the government
The Justice Ministry is recommending that the Prosecutor-General's Office (PGO) file a lawsuit demanding that the Pryvatbank group return ownership of the 26% stake in the Nikopol ferroalloy plant that is presently under the control of the group to the state.
"26% of the shares in the Nikopol ferroalloy plant are in the hands of the Pryvat group, and the ministry is convinced that it should also be returned to the state," Zvarych said.
The State Property Fund sold 25% of the shares in the Nikopol ferroalloy plant to the Prydniprovia consortium for UAH 205 million in May 2003 and sold 25% + 1 share in the plant to it for UAH 205.5 million in August 2003.
en.for-ua.com /news/2005/09/16/100141.html   (455 words)

  
 Central Northern Bulgaria :: Virtual - Bulgaria :: Knight International - The Bulgarian Property Specialists :: Find ...
The town of Nikopol (5108 inhabitants, at about 100 metres above sea level) is amphitheatrically situated along the slopes of several hills, on the high right bank of the Danube River, at the distance of 3 km to the east of the mouth of the Ossum River.
Surrounding areas: At the distance of 0.5 km east of the town (past the Fishermen’s Base), on the bank of the Danube River there are remains of an old rock monastery.
The Danube River within the region of Nikopol provides great opportunities for recreation, sunbathing, sports activities, water tourism, fishing, etc. Shishman Park is situated at the distance of 4 km from the town, on the bank of the river in a well-preserved countryside.
www.bulgaria-property.com /bulgaria/central_northern_bulgaria/118.cntns   (928 words)

  
 Nikopol, Bulgaria - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Nikopol, Bulgaria - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
In the 2006 European floods on the Danube, over 40% of Nikopol was submerged.
Nikopol, Bulgaria, External links and Cities on the Danube.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Nikopol%2C_Bulgaria   (309 words)

  
 FJC | News | The city of Nikopol, in the Dnepropetrovsk region of Ukraine, hosted a concert “Israeli Ukrainians"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
NIKOPOL, Ukraine – The city of Nikopol, in the Dnepropetrovsk region of Ukraine, hosted a concert “Israeli Ukrainians" by a group called “Mix”.
The event was arranged by the chairman of the Jewish Community of Nikopol, the General Director of “Trubostal” Ltd., Alexander Feldman, and the Jewish Foundation of Ukraine.
The Jews of Nikopol also welcomed the General Director of the Jewish Foundation of Ukraine, Arkady Monastyrsky.
www.fjc.ru /news/newsArticle.asp?AID=355923   (206 words)

  
 Cruise List by Ports of Call   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Nikopol lies along the River Danube near its confluence with the Osum (Ossam).
The town is dominated by the ruined fortress.
The Turks held the town and Balkans for 500 years and the Russians liberated Nikopol from Turkish control in 1877.
www.choosingcruising.co.uk /cruiseweb/Cruises_Calling.asp?nCall=Nikopol&nCat=R&client=choosing   (152 words)

  
 BBC News | CORRESPONDENT | Environmental battle across Danube
The children of Nikopol are taught to use gas masks as protection from Romanian fumes
The town of Nikopol, on the Bulgarian side, claims to be choking in fumes emitted by the Romanian factory facing them across the river.
The citizens of Nikopol claim that an undeclared chemical war is being waged against them.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/programmes/correspondent/769644.stm   (223 words)

  
 Ukrainian Parliament Bans Privatization of Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant - COMPANY NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The parliament members were first asked by President Viktor Yushchenko to vote against the draft law which banned privatization of Nikopol, but only 42 deputies heeded Yushchenko’s suggestion.
The voting took place and amendments banning privatization of the plant were supported by 271 out of 396 parliamentarians.
Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant is Ukraine’s largest producer of magnesium ferroalloys.
www.mosnews.com /money/2006/03/15/nikopolban.shtml   (311 words)

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