#6349
| JRL #6348 | Plain Text - Entire Issue |
1. AP: USAID shifts focus in Russia from national level
to grass-roots programs in provinces.
2. Moscow News: Alexander Zhelenin, Surprise Statistics on
Small Firms.
3. ITAR-TASS: Russian experts say only about one-third of
infants healthy.
4. ITAR-TASS: Russia suffers shortage of children's
medicines.
5. Moscow Times: Pavel Felgenhauer, Caught in the Rumor
Mill. (re military leadership)
6. RIA Novosti: RUSSIAN EXPERT: NATO EXPANSION IS NO A
SERIOUS CHALLENGE FOR RUSSIA.
7. RIA Novosti: RUSSIAN POLITICAL EXPERT: NATO MILITARY
ROLE IN EUROPEAN SECURITY SYSTEM REDUCED.
8. BBC Monitoring: Life no beer and skittles for Putin's
lookalike - TV reports.
9. pravda.ru: EPIDEMIC OF PROLETARIAN MUTINIES IN THE
ARKHANGELSK REGION.
10. Financial Times (UK): Padma Desai, Help Russia to
graduate. (re WTO)
11. EastWest Institute Russian Regional Report: ATTITUDES
TOWARD THE WTO IN RUSSIA'S REGIONS.
12. Moscow Times: Torrey Clark, Report: WTO to Have Little
Effect on GDP.
13. National Investment Council: Study Foresees Modest
Impact for Russian Industry Under WTO; NIC Leaders Call for More Activist
National Industrial Policy.
14. New book: Alexander Blakely, Siberia Bound: Chasing
the American Dream on Russia's Wild Frontier.
15. UPI: Russia to scrap world's biggest subs.
16. Reuters: Gorbachev Warns Against New U.S.-Led Arms
Race.
17. Financial Times (UK): Robert Cottrell, Inside Russia:
Of shepherds and cellphones. (re Kalmykia)
18. Luba Schwartzman: ORT Review.
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