12/02/2008
Bad-Neighbor Policy (The Moscow Times)
President Dmitry Medvedev chose not to travel to Ukraine to attend the memorial ceremony marking 75 years since the Holodomor -- the Stalin-induced famine of 1923-33 that caused a particularly high number of deaths in Ukraine.
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12/02/2008
You’re Wonderful pleases (The Hindu)
BANGALORE: You’re Wonderful, Aristos, Alacrity and Mind Me pleased when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Dec. 2). Inner sand: 800m: Adorabella (A. Velu) 51.5, 600/39.5. Pleased. Mighty ...
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12/02/2008
Jury at Moscow court finds seven skinheads guilty of 20 killings, 12assaults (Part 2) (Interfax)
MOSCOW. Dec 2 (Interfax) - A jury at the Moscow City Court has issued a guilty verdict upon seven members of a skinhead gang led by Artur Ryno and Pavel Skachevsky. The defendants were charged with 20 killings and 12 attempted killings, Moscow City Court spokesperson Anna Usachyova told Interfax.
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12/02/2008
BYU to hold European Christmas show Sunday (Deseret Morning News)
The 33rd annual Brigham Young University Adventssingen, a concert of traditional European Christmas music celebrating the Advent of the Nativity, will be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the Provo Tabernacle.
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12/01/2008
Ad campaign will try to sell Cleveland kids on education (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
For information about the PolicyBridge campaign, call 1-866-975-7297 or check policy-bridge.org/educationpays once the campaign begins Dec. 8.Call them brainwashers or propagandists; they probably won't mind. Their mission is to use billboards and other advertising to indoctrinate inner-city youngsters with this...
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12/01/2008
Celebrate Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square (About.com)
Kick off December with a night of fun at the annual Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square extravaganza. You'll find all kinds of free entertainment, food tastings, and other fun all...
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11/29/2008
50 Polish Nativity sets at LDS Museum (Deseret Morning News)
This holiday season at the LDS Church History Museum, in downtown Salt Lake City, visitors will enjoy a unique and unprecedented experience — the museum will have on display a world-class collection of 50 hand-crafted Polish Nativity scenes on loan from Walter Whipple, professor of Slavic languages at Brigham Young University.
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12/01/2008
Croatian hotelier Valamar presents its New Year's program in Valamar Diamant Hotel in Porec. (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Valamar Hotels & Resorts, Croatian largest hotel chain, has presented New Year's Eve program in its popular Valamar Diamant Hotel in Porec, Croatia.
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11/26/2008
Caucasian students attack Slavic-looking people in Moscow screaming 'Slay the Russians!' (Pravda)
The Moscow police are seriously concerned about ethnic conflicts at Moscow universities. The incidents became a lot more frequent after the recent fight between the students of the Moscow Pedagogical University – the natives of Ingushetia and North Ossetia.
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11/26/2008
Armenian architect's sweet dreams whet Czech appetites (AFP via Yahoo! News)
An Armenian architect's foray into the confectioner's trade is sweetening the Czech appetite for popular honey cakes made according to old Slavic recipes.
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