Lawyers prove their profession to be rewarding
Published: 02 February, 2009, 19:32
Being a lawyer in Russia is the happiest profession to be in, according to a recent poll.
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Published: 02 February, 2009, 19:32
Being a lawyer in Russia is the happiest profession to be in, according to a recent poll.