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The National Trust Bucks Economic Trends to Have Bumper December

There were more than half-a-million (521,000) visitors to Trust properties in December 2011, an increase of 74 per cent on the previous year*.
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01/02/2012

"Is There an Alternative to Putin?" Asks Russia Expert

Zavinovskij, discussing views from the 'West', said: "Over the recent couple of months, Russia has been witnessing a series of protests coordinated mainly by three persons: Boris Nemtsov, Alexey Navalny and Mikhail Kasyanov. They differ among themselves, but they are united in their willingness to change Russia. But what would become of Russia, if one of the three came to power? It is known from various sources that the protests staged by the abovementioned persons are financed by the West…
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31/01/2012

"Washington Poised to De-legitimize Election If Putin Wins," Russia Expert Says

He said: "If the Russian presidential election were held next week, Prime Minster Vladimir Putin would likely win with 52-58% of the popular vote-some 20 points fewer than the result he achieved in 2004, but still representing broad popular support in line with Western standards of electoral success. If his position were to slip between then and March 4th, and he were to receive less than 50% of the vote, he would find himself in a run-off, most likely with Communist party leader Gennady…
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31/01/2012

Project HEART's Growing Database of Holocaust Era Property Records Helps Jewish…

6 Sh'vat, 5772 -- Project HEART announced today that its searchable online database of Holocaust era property records now contains more than two million records, and it has plans to release additional records in the coming months.
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30/01/2012

"Putin is not the option for Washington", Russia Expert Claims

Mr Salvia commented: "Which sounds odd on the face of it. After all, Zyuganov could prove even less compliant than Putin has since his initial election to the presidency in 2000. Putin, it must be remembered, was America's staunchest ally in the immediate wake of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, has reduced the danger of US forces in Afghanistan finding themselves stranded by permitting their re-supply through Russian territory, and brought Russia into the World Trade…
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27/01/2012

Ukraine Seen as Improving in Press Freedom Rankings

Ukraine climbed from 131 to 116 on the international table placing it well above many former Soviet republics such as Tajikistan at 122, Russia at 142, Kazakhstan 154, Uzbekistan 157 and Belarus 168out of the 178 countries surveyed globally. The World Press Freedom Index 2011/2012 was produced by Reporters Without Borders.
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27/01/2012

"Navalny and Kerensky Are Alike," Russian Political Expert Claims

Oleg Bondarenko, director of the Russian-Ukrainian Information Center, has said that the opposition in Russia lack a strong leader.
PR Newswire
26/01/2012

Enjoy Sky Vegas Online & on the Move

Renowned casino experts, Sky Vegas, are reminding customers that their favourite online games can now be played on their mobile phones: wherever and whenever they want.
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26/01/2012

Pew Urges Reforms to EU Deep-Sea Fishing Regulations

- Damanaki to Release European Commission Deep-Sea Access Regime Proposal
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26/01/2012

Cutting Edge Ekaterinburg Expo 2020 Bid Showcases Russia's Economic…

Situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, and home to 45 universities and 20 research institutes, Ekaterinburg is a modern intellectual capital and worthy choice to host a global dialogue at the 2020 Expo. The city has already begun investing billions in urban infrastructure, including state of the art transport systems, technology parks and one of the world's largest housing projects.
PR Newswire
26/01/2012

Ukraine Increases its Yearly Electricity Export by 52.5%

Belarus, Hungary, Moldova and Slovakia became the largest importers of Ukrainian electricity in 2011 with the total share of 97.8 percent, according to RBK.ua. In 2011 Belarus imported 39.8 percent share of the total amount of energy exported by Ukraine. Hungary, Moldova, and Slovakia acquired 38.4, 10.3 and 9.2 percent of Ukrainian electricity respectively. Among others, Poland, Russia and Romania also import Ukrainian electricity.
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25/01/2012

Reza Pahlavi of Iran Charges Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei of Crimes…

Reza Pahlavi of Iran today submitted a report to the United Nations Security Council accusing the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, of ordering crimes against humanity.
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25/01/2012

Geo-political Expert Calls for Strong Russian Leader

Konstantin Zavinovsky, expert in geo-politics comments: The Russian presidential elections will be held on March 4th. According to the public opinion survey carried out by the Public Opinion Research Center VCIOM and published on January 7th, if the elections took place right now, 48% of the respondents would vote for Vladimir Putin, 10% would support Gennady Zyuganov, Vladimir Zhirinovsky would win 9%, Sergey Mironov 5%, Mikhail Prokhorov 3% and Grigory Yavlinsky 2% of the votes respectively…
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24/01/2012

"Permanent Materials" Pave the Way to a True Recycling and Resource Efficient…

Committed to and united through a sustainability manifesto, the metal packaging sector is ready to take on this challenge and has set itself a target to increase the European average metal recycling from close to 70% to 80% by 2020.
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24/01/2012

The I International Media Forum "Fourth Estate" Will Be Held in Strasbourg in…

Forum is supported by the Council of Europe, UNESCO, the Russian Foreign Ministry, the Union of Journalists of Moscow. Forum is also supported by the leading global media, various government structures of Russia, CIS and other countries.
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24/01/2012

Titan Poker Players Vie for Tournament Seats in Cannes and Nottingham

Leader online poker room Titanpoker.com, has launched satellite tournaments awarding winning players with seats at upcoming poker tournaments in Cannes and in Nottingham, England.
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24/01/2012

The Ambrogio lawnmower: thousands of km2 cut in 1 year at 0 emissions

Ambrogio Robot, in all its forms is high-technological, a latest generation, high performing and trendy product and the most essential right to protect the environment. Ambrogio lawnmower is the environmentally friendly alternative for the maintenance of the garden: it simply does not pollute your air.
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24/01/2012

"Global Tablet Market Will Break the 100 Million Units Barrier in 2012 Reaching…

Over a five-year forecast period, visiongain calculates that the tablet market will undergo significant grown and change as this newly popularised technology begins to rival PC shipments on an international scale. This examination details which regional markets will be the most enthusiastic tablet adopters, which vendors are poised to take significant market share, and which product design and marketing strategies will prove the most effective from 2012-2017.
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23/01/2012

Gamesys: Queen of Bingo Takes to the Phones for Jackpotjoy!

The last Monday in January is officially recognised as the most depressing day of the year. It's cold, it's wet and it's been ages since anyone was paid, but this year the members of top gaming site Jackpotjoy.com can not only play and enjoy a their favourite roulette, online bingo or slot games but also receive a surprise call from the Queen of Bingo!
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23/01/2012

Extraordinary Times Demand Extraordinary Acts -- The Stavros Niarchos Foundation…

The Foundation's purpose and philosophy, which focuses on vital issues in Greece as well as the rest of the world, remains to complement rather than replace the work of state and institutional organizations. Funds will be made available only to grantees that have the capacity and ability to utilize them effectively.
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23/01/2012

Titan Poker Improves Performance, Look and Feel of Software

Leading online poker room Titanpoker.com, has upgraded its poker software to improve loading and performance capabilities. As part of ongoing efforts to enhance its gaming environment, Titan Poker's software lobby was completely redesigned with a clean look and feel.
PR Newswire
23/01/2012

New 'Enable Me®' Disability Centre Now Open in Leicester

A new 'Enable Me®' Centre has been opened by Nottingham Rehab Supplies (NRS) in South Wigston, Leicester.
PR Newswire
23/01/2012

Gamesys: The Queen of Bingo's on the Blower!

Jackpotjoy's Queen of Bingo campaign has been making waves since its launch a little over a year ago, but this Monday the Queen of Bingo is taking to the phones to reward members with her Royal Ring Around...
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22/01/2012

Central Europe and Russia are "Interdependent"

A panel of European and Russian politicians has called for a redoubling of efforts to secure closer bilateral relations between Central Europe and Russia, at an international conference in Vienna today.
PR Newswire
20/01/2012
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