THERE WILL BE EUROPEAN CENTER IN ST. PETERSBURG

HEADNOTE INTRA offers unigue tour between Russia's Moscow and St. Petersburg There is perhaps no more interesting time than the present to visit Russia as this complex nation awakens after decade's of communist slumber. Moscow and St. Petersburg, now bursting with enterprise under the freedoms of a new market driven ......

A City of Many Contrasts Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia By W. Bruce Lincoln Basic Books. 419 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Gene Sosin Author, "Sparks of Liberty: An Insider's Memoir of Radio Liberty" ON A rainy evening in October 1986, I arrived in Leningrad ......

EUROPEMEDIA-(C)2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ Tele2, the pan-European telecommunications company yesterday officially launched in St Petersburg its third Russian GSM-network under the Tele2 brand. The population covered by the GSM-license in St Petersburg is 5m and the region's mobile penetration is approximately 35 per cent. Tele2 is the ......

HEADNOTE News / Information HEADNOTE A conference report Trust is a blurred, and controversially discussed, topic of social science that has become particularly attractive for empirical work in economic sociology. For that reason a conference took place in St. Petersburg from 16th until 17th December 2002, organized by the Faculty ......

Lurching, like a toddler that's learning how' to walk, best describes Russia during these last years of the 20th century. It is a country plunged headlong into a great, journey -- from the isolationist philosophies of communism to the freedoms of a capitalist society. For the populace of this vast ......

During the short-lived coup in 1991, St. Petersburg Mayor Anatoly Sobchak almost single-handedly prevented Soviet troops from occupying the city. But with Russia in chaos and Boris Yeltsin in a fight for his political future, Sobchak has joined centrists in criticizing Gaidar's shock therapy--perhaps positioning himself for a national role....

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! An old movie title? Perhaps, but in this case it's also a declaration of intent to participate in the New Jersey Venture Fair on March I I at Liberty Science Center. The decade-old venture fair, sponsored by the New Jersey Technology Council, ......