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01.03.2009, 13:34 1 comment

European women orchestrating sex slavery

In Europe, most slaves nowadays are bought and sold for one reason — sex, so it’s no surprise that most victims are women. What is surprising is that sex slavery is an industry dominated by women.

26.01.2009, 22:12 1 comment

Revealed: job agency wants “intimate” secretaries

A Moscow employment agency is advertising for the role of a secretary who is ready to be “intimate” with the boss.

30.12.2008, 17:24

Russian women take up the business reins

Experts are looking to smaller businesses to play a greater role in Russia’s economy. A record number are owned by women, who are finding that being a successful entrepreneur doesn't mean sacrificing family life.

24.03.2009, 13:27 5 comments

New Yorkers Speak Out on 1999 NATO Bombing of Yugoslavia

It's been ten years since NATO began bombing the former Yugoslavia. New York Resident Lori Harfenist tries to find where public opinion stands on the streets of the city.

Dmitry Medvedev (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova) 12.11.2009, 14:36 8 comments

Down-to-earth problems at the core of Medvedev’s second address

On Thursday, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev delivered his second address to the nation’s parliament, The Federal Assembly. He touched on urgent problems society currently faces, and spoke of pragmatic solutions.

15.05.2009, 09:08 1 comment

Siberian traditions still alive in today’s youth

In a remote Russian village listed by UNESCO as a world heritage site, age-old traditions are competing with modern trends.

25.06.2010, 03:02 4 comments

Medvedev, Obama meet in Washington

US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev met in Washington June 23 to discuss everything from economic cooperation to arms reduction.

President Dmitry Medvedev gives TV interview to Channel One. 11.10.2009, 13:00 4 comments

Russia has “unacceptably high” levels of poverty – Medvedev

“Crisis or no crisis”, Russia’s budget must continue to fund social programs until acceptable standards of living are achieved, President Dmitry Medvedev said during an interview with Russia’s Channel One.

Russia's Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin arrives for the group photo ahead of the meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting at the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings (AFP Photo  /Mandel Ngan) 11.10.2010, 21:29 3 comments

Kudrin: Finance Minister of the year

Aleksey Kudrin, head of the Russian Ministry of Finance, was presented the Finance Minister 2010 award by Euromoney magazine.

01.06.2009, 09:06

The physicist who revolutionized communication technology

Physicist Zhores Alferov spent almost 60 years of his life working on semiconductors – which won him the Nobel Prize in 2000. Today he heads one of the most innovative labs in Russia researching nanotechnologies.

Breaking through the glass ceiling

Published: 04 March, 2009, 12:56


While the typically Russian strong and all-powerful “macho” man may seem to be destined for extinction, a new strong type is taking over the Russian entrepreneurship scene – the Russian businesswoman.

 
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raaj May 07, 2009, 14:08 quote
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Women I concede 'could be sometimes ..better, than men when it comes to 'entrepreneurship'..!! other than that ; Management, business development , moneymanagement , procurement , money retreival etc ..these are mostly domains in which men lead..! from raaj joshi / aventinesylla@yahoo.co.in

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