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			<title><![CDATA[Is It Possible to Work in Russia Without Paying Bribes?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Russia is seen as a country with a high level of corruption.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:08:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Regional Cities Outperform Moscow on Housing Investments]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[It would be better to invest in housing in Ekaterinburg, Kazan or Tomsk than in Moscow - researchers at Penny Lane Realty.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:54:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Migration Rules to Be Eased]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New registration rules for expatriates are intended to reduce bureaucracy, and the government is working on more reforms to bring conditions for foreign employees in the country in line with Europe.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:14:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Russian Airlines' Plea for Foreign Pilots Falls on Deaf Ears]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Russian air carriers will have to find a domestic solution to what they say is a crisis in the recruitment of pilots after suggestions they be allowed to hire experienced foreign pilots.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:52:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Russia's Glonass Smartphones Coming in April]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The government is now looking into introducing a 25 percent fee on GPS-only compatible equipment.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:24:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Law Can Spark "Gold Fever" in Russia]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Gold-mining tours in the Urals can prove to be a fine way of turning abandoned gold mines to profit.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:47:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Investors Glimpse Russia's Titanium Valley]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[More than 60 international & Russian firms has already confirmed their intention to join the project.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:51:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Caviar Exports Resume After 9 Years]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Federal Fisheries Agency hopes that canceling the ban will reduce wild sturgeon poaching in the Black Sea.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 13:40:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wishing Vodka an Unhappy Birthday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Alcohol has been dubbed Russia's top problem for ages, and finally has been target on the legal level.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:57:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[World Cup Highlights Russia's Need for Speed]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Moscow, St.Petersburg, Ekaterinburg and other 1o World Cup venues to be connected with high-speed train links.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 14:18:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Russian Beer Set to Be Classed as Alcohol at Last]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The government proposes adding beer to the menu of officially recognised alcoholic drinks.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:57:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Foreigners Barred From Purchasing Border Land]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The decree lists 380 border areas in 48 regions where foreign individuals and companies are not allowed to buy land.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:21:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ekaterinburg's Iset Tower to Be Constructed upon Schedule]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The tower is the part of the Ekaterinburg City business complex.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:05:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Russian Tourism Market Attracts Big Players on Growth Prospects]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Russia will become the top European tourist market within the next ten years - opinion.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 13:03:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Firming Rouble to Push into New Year]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Russian ruble hit a ten week high in late December.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:05:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stay in Touch in the Skies]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mobile phones will be active during flights on Russia's biggest airline.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 15:29:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Real Life MBA for the Emerging Market]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[For Western students, the course means dealing with the bureaucracy and corruption that come with doing business in emerging markets.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:59:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aeroflot Orders 16 Boeing 777 Jets]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Aeroflot ordered 22 of the 290-seat Dreamliners three years ago, but Boeing has repeatedly delayed delivery.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:11:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Unique Stadium on the Borderline between Europe and Asia]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Being on the tentative list of Russian cities that host games, Ekaterinburg boasts a unique geographical position.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 13:16:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Trans-Siberian Railway to Expand as Infrastructure Continues to Turn East]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As Russia seeks to take further advantage of Asian markets, Russian Railways anticipates an expansion of rail lines in Siberia.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:21:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pepsi to Acquire Russia's Wimm-Bill-Dann]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The agreement reached with PepsiCo is a historic one for both our company and our country - opinion.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:52:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ural's Nevyansk Shows the Way on Entrepreneurialism]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Once an important metallurgical center, Nevyansk produced weapons for 3 centuries.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:25:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Russian Govt. Bans Foreigners from Working as Salespeople at Retail Outlets]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Russian residents have often complained that nationals of impoverished former Soviet republics arrive in the country in big numbers and take jobs.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:15:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA["Migration Is Always a Plus" Says Russian Visa Boss]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Foreigners are coming to create conditions so that our citizens can live better - opinion.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 13:45:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Facebook Is Gaining Friends Among Russians]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[But local social networks remain more popular in Russia.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:30:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Customs Rules Force Russian Airline to Remove Seats]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Avianova will have to modify the layout of its aircraft and reduce the number of seats.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:53:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Vodka "Cures Common Cold" Ad Lands Russian Company in Hot Water]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Is vodka a "health improving product" for Russians?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:18:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rolls Royce Gears Up for Ural's Titanium Valley]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Vladimir Putin to sign a decree creating a vast technology hub in the Urals.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 15:07:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[For Bank, Bruce Willis Is Better Than Cabbage]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This summer Trust Bank had to cancel its last marketing campaign that used cabbage - Russian slang for cash - as a symbol.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:09:00 +0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Advertise in Russian or Pay Penalty]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Registered trademarks, like "Pizza Hut", can be in English, but "pizzeria" can't - officials.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 14:36:00 +0500</pubDate>
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