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  Russia, Economy - JRL 3-3-05
In Russia's case, that role in the past was performed by IMF conditions, but that anchor was broken off by the 1998 storm.
The pillar of a rules-based framework in the fiscal sphere in the form of the stabilization fund is to be further complemented by inflation targeting in the monetary sphere and WTO membership in the structural sphere.
But even if Russia were to adopt all of these economic policy rules, the crucial outstanding question concerns their integrity, which is in turn dependent on the rule of law.
www.cdi.org /russia/Johnson/9076-19.cfm   (1250 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Yaroslav (Russian, Soviet, And CIS History, Biography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Yaroslav (Yaroslav the Wise)[yuruslAv´] Pronunciation Key, 978–1054, grand duke of Kiev (1019–54); son of Vladimir I. Designated by his father to rule in Novgorod, he became grand duke of Kiev after defeating his older brother Sviatopolk, who succeeded Vladimir I. A shrewd statesman, he consolidated the power and prestige of Kievan Rus.
Yaroslav was in close contact with European dynasties; his daughters were married to Harold III of Norway, Andrew I of Hungary, and Henry I of France.
Before his death Yaroslav divided his kingdom among his heirs, designating the oldest, Iziaslav, as grand duke of Kiev.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Y/Yaroslav.html   (301 words)

  
 Our Homeland [The Voice of Russia]
Yaroslav the Wise was married to Indigerda who was the daughter of the Swedish King Olaf and he had arranged for his sister, Dobrogneva, to tie the knot with the Polish King Kazimierz.
Yaroslav’s third daughter, Anastasia was married to King Andrei I of Hungary and Yaroslav’s two sons had both been married to German Countesses of impeccable linage.
A maternal grandson of the Greek Emperor Constantine Monomakh and of Yaroslav’s much-loved son who was a very well educated man with good command of five foreign languages, Vladimir Monomakh was married to the daughter of the Saxon King Harold II who was killed during the battle of Hastings in 1066.
www.vor.ru /English/homeland/home_003.html   (1990 words)

  
 RUSSIAN - Online Information article about RUSSIAN
Russia was to adopt the forms of literature in use in the West.
expulsion of the Poles from Russia in 1612.
Being a native of Little Russia, he describes its scenery and the habits of the people, especially in such stories as the Old-Fashioned Household, or in the more powerful Taras Bulba.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /RON_SAC/RUSSIAN.html   (5304 words)

  
 Russia: Hotels & Resorts
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 SR.com: Sunday's Olympic results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Russia (Igor Tourchine 1-2; Pavel Kolobkov 1-1; Serguey Kotchetkov 0-2), 37-29, 25:34.
Russia (Sergeij Fedorovtsev; Igor Kravtsov; Alexeij Svirin; Nikolai Spinev), 5:56.85.
Russia (Yulya Levina; Larisa Merk; Anna Sergeyeva; Oksana Dorodnova), 6:36.49.
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 IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - World Indoor Championships 2006 - News
Moscow, Russia - For arch-rival Stefan Holm, in the Moscow Olympic arena yesterday it was the 90th time in his career that he went over 2.30m, but it was not a statistic that would trouble the eventual winner from Russia, Yaroslav Rybakov.
Three times in a row now in the World Indoor Championships, the 25-year-old, Belarus-born Rybakov has had to stand by and watch as the more illustrious Swede stood highest on the podium, despite the 17cm difference in their height.
Yaroslav Rybakov of Russia on his way to winning the gold medal in the High Jump final
www.iaaf.org /WIC06/news/Kind=2/newsId=33894.html   (761 words)

  
 NewsFromRussia.Com Clippers signed Yaroslav Korolev
First-round draft National Basketball Assocaition draft selection Yaroslav Korolev of Russia signed a contract with the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday.
An early entry candidate in the NBA draft, the 2.06-meter (6-foot-9) forward also played in Russia's Superleague A. Clippers coach Mike Dunleavy said, that Yaroslav is a very skilled player and has a great feel for the game.
Top-seeded Anastasia Myskina of Russia and Croatia's seventh-seeded Karolina Sprem on Friday entered the semifinals the WTA Tour's US$170,000 (Ђ140,000) Sunfeast Open More details...
newsfromrussia.com /sport/2005/09/27/63766.html   (1184 words)

  
 Hambourg, Michael
Piano teacher, b Yaroslav, Russia, 12 (Julian Calendar, 24) Jul 1855, naturalized Canadian 1910, d Toronto 18 Jun 1916.
A pupil of Nicholas Rubinstein, he studied in Moscow and St Petersburg, graduated in 1879 from the St Petersburg Conservatory, and taught piano in Voronezh 1879-ca 1888 and, subsequently, until 1890 at the Moscow Philharmonic Conservatory.
He settled with his family in London after the 1890 debut there of his 11-year-old son Mark (b Boguchar, Russia, 31 May [Julian Calendar, 12 Jun] 1879, d Cambridge 26 Aug 1960).
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 TS News - Digital Multichannel Television broadcasting in Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
TELE-satellit News, 17 July 1996 Digital Multichannel Television broadcasting in Russia YAROSLAV, Russia, 1996/07/17 (TS) -- New Russian TV company "RTR-Teleset" is currently preparing for the launch of Digital Multichannel Television (DMTV), a new four channel digital TV service for Russia, reports Andy Zipp from Russia.
The service will cover most of European Russia and include the program of "Russia" TV channel, a sports channel and a movie channel.
The Meteor Sport channel is planned to begin broadcasts on 20 July and after the full four channel package has launched the number of services will be expanded to six, and then twelve.
www.sat-net.com /listserver/ts-news/msg00085.html   (196 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Czechs supplying Bohemian glass to Orenburg region. In exchange for qualitative fuel
It has become possible after Czech ambassador to Russia Mr Yaroslav Bashta visited the region and the treaty between Czechia and Orenburg region was signed.
The funeral of the first three victims of the August 19 terrorist act took place in Astrakhan, a city in the south-east of Russia.
The No. 1 unit of the Rostov nuclear power plant, in southern Russia, is ready to operate at full capacity.
newsfromrussia.com /region/2001/08/21/13031.html   (1944 words)

  
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There were some disappointed faces among the Brazilians, but Carlina Salgado, the sister of Pedro Salgado, is only 15 years old and will have more chances to take the trophy in the future.
The men's Bronze Medal went to Rouslan Daynov-Yaroslav Koshkarev of Russia who had the stronger nerves in their tense clash against Sebastian Pecherz and Kamil Lyczko of Poland.
The first edition of this Under-18 World Championships ended with a parade of nations and a friendship 'match' between all participating players on the Centre Court to wind up great tournament for players, organizers and spectators alike.
www.bvbinfo.com /news.asp?ID=786   (554 words)

  
 Hirschmann Laborgeräte
European Indoor Champion Marina Kuptsova (Russia) will be aiming to win, as will the reigning 2001 World Indoor Champion Kajsa Bergqvist (Sweden) and other 2-metre high jumpers.
The 1999 winner Mark Boswell (Canada) has already chalked up 2.33 m and Jaques Freitag (South Africa), who is only 20 years old, achieved a height of 2.37 m in March.
Also in contention for the title will be World Champion Martin Buss, World Championship runner-up Yaroslav Rybakov (Russia), the current number two in the world rankings Charles Clinger (USA), European Indoor Champion Staffan Strand and World Indoor Champion Stefan Holm (both from Sweden).
www.hirschmann-laborgeraete.de /englisch/hilights/hochsprung.htm   (255 words)

  
 The Athletics Site: Moscow Indoor Meeting 2001
60 hurdles - 1, Yevgeniy Pechenkin, Russia, 7.67.
High jump - 1, Yaroslav Rybakov, Russia, 7 feet, 5 3/4 inches.
60 hurdles - 1, Svetlana Laukhova, Russia, 7.99.
www.athletix.org /Results/Moscow_ind01.html   (105 words)

  
 Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A total of 36 competitors from 24 countries will vie for honours in the men's high jump qualification round.
The USA will field the highest number of high jumpers (4) while Russia and Italy has three each.
The most impressive of them all this season is Athens Olympics gold medalist Stefan Holm who has a season's best qualification clearance of 2.40m, which is also his personal best.
www.dailynews.lk /2005/08/12/spo01.htm   (369 words)

  
 The London Chess Centre
Total Chess Training is the product of the efforts of some of the best chess instructors in Russia.
Take advantage of their training and knowledge here, and take your playing level to a new standard.
The chess material of the Encyclopedia of Opening Blunders was prepared by IM Yaroslav Ulko and IM Aleksey Mitenkov, both of whom are experienced coaches and players in Russia.
www.chess-space.com /chessassistant.html   (2367 words)

  
 Czarist Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
His goal was to create a capital for Russia to rival Venice.
This afternoon, we journey to Petrodvorets, an imperial palace on the shores of the Baltic, formerly known as Peterhof.
The palace’s stately parks, innumerable fountains and statues and lavish decor were meant to symbolize the grandeur of Russia.
smithsonianjourneys.org /mc/russia.asp   (777 words)

  
 NBA.com:
An early entry candidate for the 2005 NBA Draft.
Made his debut with Avtodor Saratov during the 2003-04 season.
In 10 FIBA Europe Cup contests, tallied 3.9 points and 2.0 rebounds in 12.1 minutes.
www.nba.com /draft2005/profiles/YaroslavKorolev.html   (406 words)

  
 ESPN.com - World Indoor Track Championships results
Shot put -- 1, Lev Lobodin, Russia, 54-2.
Group B: 1 (tie), Iryna Mykhalchenko, Ukraine, Tisha Waller, United States, and Yelena Yelesina, Russia, 6-4¾ (q).
Group B: 1 (tie), Svetlana Feofanova, Russia; Yelena Isinbayeva, Russia; and Monika Pyrek, Poland, 14-3¼ (q).
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1524265&type=news   (417 words)

  
 Yaroslav I the wise Grand Duke of Kiew   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Yaroslav I the wise Grand Duke of Kiew
1025 - Izyaslav I Dmitrij Grand Duke of Russia
1027 - Svyatopolk I Yaroslavich Grand Duke of Russia
www.american-pictures.com /genealogy/persons/per05300.htm   (67 words)

  
 Pocket Encyclopedia of Opening Blunders for Pocker PC
This great the opening training program is for the Pocket PC.
IM Yaroslav Ulko and IM Aleksey Mitenkov, both experienced coaches and players in Russia, have prepared this chess course and it is aimed at intermediate level chess players.
The program designed so that you can study the blunders in more than 40 openings.
www.chesscentral.com /handheld_chess/pkt-blunders.htm   (160 words)

  
 Hartt Faculty Member Luiz de Moura Castro Nominated for a Latin Grammy Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A native of Rio de Janeiro, he gave his debut recital at the age of nine at the Teatro Municpial after winning a competition.
Castro has appeared with the Orchestre de Chambre, Lausanne, Lisbon Radio Orchestra, Filarmonichi di Turino, Bratislav & Janacek orchestras, Yaroslav Symphony, Russia, the Dallas, Fort Worth, Hartford and Syracuse symphonies, as well as all the major Brazilian orchestras and Parabobo Orquestra, Venezuela.
His solo recitals include Piccolo Scala, Milano Teatro Ghione, Roma Salle Gaveau, Paris; Palau de la Musica, Barcelona; Rubinstein Hall, St. Petersburg Academy; Merkin Hall, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
www.hartford.edu /newsevents/releases/print.asp?id=267   (470 words)

  
 UNICEF UK Youth Voice - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Young people are using their experience of the effects of HIV/AIDS to help UNICEF launch a campaign to help the millions of children affected by the disease.
Thirteen-year-old Tumi, from Lesotho, in Africa, and 17-year-old Yaroslav, from Russia, travelled all the way to London to help Jemima Khan and UNICEF UK Executive Director David Bull launch UNICEF's Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS campaign in the UK.
Every minute of every day, one child dies and four children lose a parent because of AIDS-related illness.
www.unicef.org.uk /youthvoice/news_item.asp?id=14   (410 words)

  
 Luiz de Moura Castro (bio)
De Moura Castro made his debut recital in the Teatro Municipal, Rio di Janeiro at the age of nine after winning a competition.
He has appeared with the Orchestre de Chambre, Lausanne, Lisbon Radio Orchestra, Filarmonichi di Turino, Bratislava and Janacek Orchestras, Yaroslav Symphony, Russia, Dallas, Fort Worth, Hartford and Syracuse Symphonies, in addition to all the major orchestras in Brazil.
He has given recitals at the following places, among others: Piccola Scala, Milano; Teatro Ghione, Roma; Salle Gaveau, Paris; Palau de la Musica, Barcelona; Salle du Conservatorire, Studio Ansermet, Geneva; Festival Pianistico, Bergamo/Brescia; Merkin Hall, Metropolitan Museum, New York; Sala Cecilia Meireles, Teatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro.
www.musicalstudies.com /faculty/castro.htm   (469 words)

  
 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Directory: STATE Index
Zektser, Igor; Environmental Sciences; Russia; University of California--Santa Barbara
Novikova, Anastasia; Education; Russia; University of Central Florida
Markelova, Natalia; Environmental Sciences; Russia; University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute
www.cies.org /schlr_directories/vsdir03/vs_dir_state.htm   (2991 words)

  
 Create a free Post Card from Russia - 'Yaroslav Station, Moscow' - Travellerspoint
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 World Association of International Studies » 2005 » April   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Read the home page of the World Association of International Studies (WAIS) by simply double-clicking on: http://wais.stanford.edu/ Please inform us of any change of e-mail address.
Dick Hancock writes: The Wall Street Journal (4/6/05) has an article “Accidental Candidate: the Strange Journey of a Sunni Politician”, by Yaroslav Trofimov.
The article relates how 43-year-old Ali Gahaleb from Tikrit became a member of the Salaheddin Province Council that was created by the U.S. in 2003.
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