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• Playing Chess With Russia: An Update on the New START Agreement

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 807
  Normally, the New York Post is a publication known for tabloid-style stories with a right-wing slant. However, in January 2009, they published a short but fascinating inauguration story on something that has the feel of a whispered legend... but its entirely real. The story was about the " football ": The ...
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• Medvedev Says ‘Backwardness’ Undermines Party

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 916
  President Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia warned leaders of his party that they must learn to win elections honestly if it is to survive.
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• Russia president criticizes ruling party over vote

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Russias President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday sharply criticized officials in the ruling Kremlin-backed party for using its clout and undermining democracy in recent regional votes, saying it must learn to win fairly.
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• Tribute Biofile Marat Safin 1998

  
  TheBiofile.com — Authority: 113
  Safin signs in Washington DC 2007 This Biofile was done on August 31, 1998 at the US Open. At the time Safin was a highly regarded teenager but was still ranked outside the top 50. He reached the round of 16 in Flushing Meadows before losing to Sampras. Safin would break into the top 50 later in the year when he ...
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• New moves in the North Caucasus

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 124
  At Prague Watchdog, Andrei Babitsky and German Sadulayev comment on President Medvedev’s new North Caucasus policy, announced in his recent address to the Federal Assembly, and his appointment of an “overseer” for the region, which is now for the first time being perceived by the Kremlin as a political ...
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• New moves in the North Caucasus

  
  A Step At A Time — Authority: 124
  At Prague Watchdog, Andrei Babitsky and German Sadulayev comment on President Medvedevs new North Caucasus policy, announced in his recent address to the Federal Assembly, and his appointment of an "overseer" for the region, which is now for the first time being perceived by the Kremlin as a political entity. ...
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• European Commission Backs Russia’s WTO Accession Bid

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 157
  European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has said the European Union backs Russia’s plans to join the World Trade Organization. We clearly show our support for Russia’s accession to the WTO, Barroso said at a press conference following a Russia-EU summit. Barroso said that Russia’s entry into the ...
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• Russia pledges 25 percent emissions cut by 2020

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Stockholm, Nov 19 (RIA Novosti) Russia aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 25 percent below the 1990 level by 2020, President Dmitry Medvedev told an EU-Russia summit here Thursday.Speaking after the summit in Stockholm, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso welcomed Russia’s commitment.“I ...
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• Iranian President Says Barack Obama is Unable to Change White House Policy Concerning Iran

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 157
  The Fars news agency has reported that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Barack Obama is not able to change the established White House policy towards the Islamic republic. “Obama is not able to introduce any substantial changes to the political strategy of the United States [towards Iran],” Ahmadinejad ...
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• Is Russian Cinema Dead?

  
  Russia — Authority: 413
  In the 1990s, the Russian film landscape had come to resemble something straight out of Tarkovsky’s Stalker, with stray dogs wandering through Mosfilm studios in Eisenstein’s footprints and actors and directors stumbling around a menacing no man’s land in search of money and meaning. What happened before, ...
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• President Medvedev Sent His Condolences in Connection with the Death of Patriarch Pavle of Serbia

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 139
  Patriarch Pavle Stojčević of Serbia (1914-2009) President Dmitri Medvedev expressed his condolences to President of the Republic of Serbia Boris Tadić in connection with the death of His Holiness Patriarch Pavle of Serbia Pavle, the Kremlin press service said on Monday. “His podvig of service as First ...
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• START Expires Soon

  
  33 Minutes — Authority: 123
    Russia and the U.S. have yet to reach an agreement to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START – also called START-1), set to expire on December 5. Under the treaty, signed by Russia and the U.S. in 1991, both countries agreed to reduce nuclear warheads to 6,000 and delivery vehicles to 1,600. Eleven ...
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• Russia’s Sisyphean Loop

  
  Sublime Oblivion — Authority: 453
  Anatoly Karlin @ www.SublimeOblivion.com PDF version | DOC version Russia’s Sisyphean Loop The Eternal Return to the Future? In this article I attempt to explain Russia’s historical cycles of failed Westernization and to project its future socio-political trajectory. First, I note the nature of ...
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• EDITORIAL: Kim & Dima Sittin’ in a Tree!

  
  La Russophobe — Authority: 436
  EDITORIALKim & Dima Sittin’ in a Tree!It probably does not surprise you to learn that blogger Dima Medvedev, whose other job is “president” of Russia, has a Facebook page:But it may surprise you to learn who his friends are.  He’s got nearly 2,000 of them (granted, a relatively small number for a country ...
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• Russia to boost naval presence: Medvedev

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  Russia is to build up its navy over the coming decade, President Dmitry Medvedev announced on Monday, as he visited a Russian guided missile cruiser in Singapore. Speaking to sailors on board the Russian Pacific Fleets Varyag, Medvedev said around half of Russias military hardware would have to be renewed by 2020. ...
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• Obama and Medvedev - Talks to reduce Nuclear Weapons

  
  BARACK OBAMA IN THE WHITEHOUSE — Authority: 129
  President Obama met with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday, and the talk was all about reducing nuclear stockpiles.  They met after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit which wrapped up on Sunday in Singapore. The goal is to reduce stockpiles by years end. Also the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ...
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• Who (Really) Rules the Kremlin?

  
  Russia — Authority: 413
  Putin, according to Forbes, which has named the Russian Prime Minister the third most powerful man on Earth , towering not only above Oprah (45) and Google CEOs Brin and Page (5) but also, conspicuously, above his own president ( Medvedev, 43 ). Forbes goes on to declare Putin the ‘anti-Obama’, who ‘might as ...
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• Medvedev the Comedian

  
  La Russophobe — Authority: 436
  Vladimir Ryzhkov, writing in the Moscow Times:President Dmitry Medvedev’s second state-of-the-nation address was tragicomic. The much-anticipated “plan for modernizing Russia” turned out to be a haphazard mix of utopianism and superficiality. His address lacked a sober, honest diagnosis of the serious maladies ...
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• Medvedev the Sucker

  
  La Russophobe — Authority: 436
  Lilia Shevtsova, senior associate at the Carnegie Moscow Center and chair of the Davos Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of Russia, writing in the Moscow Times, says that Dima Medvedev has been put in place by the Putin regime as the sucker standard bearer for reform; he’ll then be submarined, reform ...
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• Plans Die for Duma Committee to Monitor Elections

  
  The Other Russia — Authority: 515
  The Russian State Duma will not be getting its own electoral monitoring committee, according to the Vedomosti newspaper on Monday. According to the article, Vladimir Pligin, chairman of the Duma Constitutional Legislation Committee and a member of the Kremlin-backed United Russia party, stated that it would be more ...
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