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Moscow Basin
Moscow Basin lignite basin, c.200 mi (320 km) long and 50 mi (80 km) wide, central European Russia, S of Moscow. Tula is the chief city of the region. Low-grade bituminous and lignite coals, suitable for the power plants of the Moscow industrial region, are mined there.
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Moscow is much brighter than it seems.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune; 9/12/2006; 700+ words
; Byline: Yury Filippov MOSCOW _ Some Western rating agencies claim that in 2006 Moscow has become the most expensive city in the world. Indeed, Moscow prices are stunning, especially downtown, in expensive boutiques and brand name shops. Foreigners...
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Moscow could get 30% of grid company (Part 2).
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 3/29/2007; 700+ words
; Moscow could get 30% of grid company (Part 2) MOSCOW. March 29 (Interfax) - The City of Moscow and Unified Energy System (RTS: EESR) are discussing an option by which the City could receive a stake of approximately 30% in an inter-regional...
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MOSCOW-McDONALD'S PUSHKIN SQUARE RESTAURANT CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
PR Newswire; 1/31/1995; 700+ words
; ...Over 73 million customers served in five years MOSCOW, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Today in Moscow, McDonald's celebrates the fifth anniversary...Restaurants of Canada Limited and vice chairman Moscow-McDonald's. "They've served an incredible...
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Moscow-McDonald's overwhelmed with 25,000 job applications.
PR Newswire; 12/13/1989; 700+ words
; MOSCOW-MCDONALD'S OVERWHELMED WITH 25,000 JOB APPLICATIONS MOSCOW, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Moscow residents are eager to share a familiar rite of passage with their Western peers -- working at McDonald's. More than 25,000 Muscovites...
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Moscow muscles its way back into the Middle East
Magazine article from: Middle East; 5/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...this could be just the tip of the iceberg MOSCOW HAS BEEN STRONGLY reasserting itself in...despite intense US and Israeli opposition. Moscow has also said it will sell Syria, which...visit by Syrian President Bashar Assad. Moscow went ahead with that deal in the face...
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Moscow CableCom Signs Definitive Merger Agreement with Renova Media.
M2 Presswire; 2/23/2007; 700+ words
; ...23 February 2007-Headline Maker: Moscow CableCom Signs Definitive Merger Agreement...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23022007 Moscow CableCom Corp. (Nasdaq: MOCC) is the U.S.-based parent of a Moscow, Russia-based company that provides...
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Moscow Company Hopes to Recover Assets Through Gazprom Management of Sibneft.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 3/6/2006; 700+ words
; Moscow Company Hopes to Recover Assets Through Gazprom Management of Sibneft MOSCOW. March 6 (Interfax) - Moscow Oil and Gas Company hopes that it can recover lost assets in Sibneft-Yugra as managers from Gazprom move into Sibneft as the main...
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Moscow preservationists see silver lining in economic slump.(World)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 9/6/2009; ; 700+ words
; Byline: Fred Weir / Correspondent Moscow -- Once-bustling construction sites around Moscow have fallen silent since the financial crisis...splurge of recent years with a plan to preserve Moscow's architectural heritage. "During the past...
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Moscow CableCom Corp. Announces Strategic Agreement With NTV-Plus; ComCor-TV to Expand Content Offerings.
Business Wire; 6/10/2004; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2004 Moscow CableCom Corp. (NASDAQ: MOCC), owner...1.5 million homes and businesses in Moscow, today announced that CCTV and NTV...premium cable television subscribers in Moscow. NTV-Plus, which provides premium...
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Moscow CableCom Corp. Appoints Chief Financial Officer.
PR Newswire; 7/11/2005; 700+ words
; ...July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Moscow CableCom Corp. today announced that the...Miller-Jones. Mr. O'Shea, who joined Moscow CableCom in 1995 as the Chief Financial...interim basis until a successor residing in Moscow can be retained. Warren Mobley, Moscow...
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Moscow
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Moscow , Rus. Moskva, city (1991 est. pop. 8,802,000), capital of Russia and of Moscow region and the administrative center of...Moskva River near its junction with the Moscow Canal. Moscow is Russia's largest city...
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Moscow, Battle of
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
MOSCOW, BATTLE OF The Battle of Moscow was a pivotal moment in the early period of the World War II...from December 5, 1941, to April 5, 1942. The German attack on Moscow began on September 30, 1941, under the code name "Typhoon...
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Moscow Baroque
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
MOSCOW BAROQUE Moscow Baroque was the fashionable architectural style of the late seventeenth...century Muscovite painting, engraving, and literature. The term Moscow Baroque ( moskovskoe barokko ) came into use among Russian art historians...
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grand duchy of Moscow
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
grand duchy of Moscow state existing in W central Russia from...to mid-16th cent., with the city of Moscow as its nucleus. Its formation and eventual...other princes. According to tradition, Moscow was founded on a strategic site on the...
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Moscow, battle for
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Moscow, battle for. The core of the Russian heartland...belatedly shifted the main effort towards Moscow, by launching Operation TYPHOON on 2 October...x2009;km. (62 mi.) west of Moscow. Opposite Zhukov, Bock's Army Group...
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