Thane (disambiguation) — Thane is a city in Maharashtra, India, part of the Mumbai Conurbation, northeast of Mumbai at the head of the Thane Creek.Thane may also refer to:* HMS Thane (D48), a Bogue class aircraft carrier * Thane (Juneau), Alaska, United States * Thane… … Wikipedia
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Bibliography — INTRODUCTION The number of books dedicated to the late Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and its successor state, the Russian Federation, is virtually incalculable. This surfeit is due to a number of factors: Russia’s geographic size and … Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
Daniel Yergin — At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, 2011 Daniel Howard Yergin (born February 6, 1947) is an American author, speaker, and economic researcher. Yergin is the co founder and chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates, an energy… … Wikipedia
Crime in Russia — International comparison of homicide rates, 2004 Crime in Russia is present in various forms. Organized crime include drug trafficking, money laundering, human trafficking, extortion, murder for hire, fraud etc. Many criminal operations engage in … Wikipedia
List of Georgetown University faculty — NOTOC This is a list of notable Georgetown University faculty, including both current and past faculty at the Washington, D.C. school. As of 2007, Georgetown University employs approximately nowrap|1,202 full time and nowrap|451 part time faculty … Wikipedia
Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… … Universalium
Center for Scientific and Technical Creativity of the Youth — Centers for Scientific and Technical Creativity of the Youth Russian: Центры научно технического творчества молодёжи, НТТМ, NTTM) were established in late Soviet Union during perestroika as enterprises whose goal was commercialization of science… … Wikipedia
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