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Sports Illustrated
February 13, 2002 |
Figure skating's black eye Another controversial decision hurts the sport. Canadians Jamie Sale and David Pelletier were awarded the silver.   |
Sports Illustrated
August 7, 2002
Frank Deford |
Our sports mafia The desire to win at any cost exists the world over. |
Salon.com
February 16, 2002
Kerry Lauerman |
Make Olympic skating judges accountable Awarding the Canadians the gold was a half-measure, but as long as figure skating is controlled by a bitchy sewing circle it won't be a real sport... |
Sports Illustrated
February 26, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Winter Games top 10 For those who have had enough of the pairs figure skating controversy, here, in no particular order, is a very unofficial Jamie Sale-and-David Pelletier-free list of the top 10 moments/sports/athletes, good and bad, from the just-completed Winter Games... |
BusinessWeek
February 18, 2010
Tom Cahill |
Deadly Business in Moscow An American lawyer's experience underscores the lawlessness outsiders operating in Russia can face. |
Salon.com
February 15, 2002
King Kaufman |
The puck starts here The Olympics: As Jamie and David take over the world, the hockey spotlight turns from the dominant U.S. women to the "Dream Team" men's tournament. |
BusinessWeek
March 14, 2005
Jason Bush |
A Russian Revolution...In The Fashion Biz Ambitious designers are honing their skills, but can they make a splash in global couture? |
Sports Illustrated
February 14, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Dominoes continue to fall Changes must take place to ensure figure skating's integrity |
Salon.com
February 22, 2002
Gary Kamiya |
Golden girl 16-year-old Sarah Hughes, who looks like America's composite babysitter, shocks the figure-skating world -- and bails out the beleaguered Olympic judges... |
Salon.com
February 11, 2002
Gary Kamiya |
Red, white and wrong NBC's jingoistic provincialism is missing what the Olympics are all about -- but the Games will prevail... |
BusinessWeek
June 5, 2008
Jason Bush |
BP: Roughed Up in Russia The oil giant's problems with local authorities in Russia are mounting. |
BusinessWeek
January 29, 2009
Jason Bush |
Russia's Lawyers Under Attack Human rights advocates have long been targets in Russia. Now even corporate attorneys aren't safe. |
AskMen.com
January 6, 2003
Matthew Ross |
2002 Sports Highlights: What A Year! It certainly was an eventful year in sports. There were controversies, triumphs and tragedies. But rather than focus on the tragedies, let's focus on the more entertaining aspects. Here is a look at some sports highlights of 2002. |
AskMen.com
December 19, 2012
Joffrey Lupul |
Joffrey Lupul's Lockout Diary: Part 2 After being here for a month, I can tell you Russia is not Sweden, nor Finland, nor Germany. The experience has made me much more sympathetic to the Russian hockey players who come over to North America. |
BusinessWeek
March 1, 2004
Jason Bush |
Russia Gets A Crash Course In Insurance A new law has opened the once-tight market to Western companies. On Jan. 16, Moscow opened the once-cosseted domestic insurance industry to foreign companies, which have been prowling Russia for new business. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Jason Bush |
Russia: Taming The Wild Banks With deposits way up, the Kremlin is finally getting serious about bank reform. |
Sports Central
November 6, 2013
Mert Ertunga |
Wacky Week in Women's Tennis For the last four years, the WTA has scheduled an additional event. To top it all, it has the wackiest name that I have ever heard for a tournament: "Masters bis." This year, it was held in Sofia, Bulgaria. |
BusinessWeek
April 23, 2007
Jason Bush |
Business In Russia Just Got Riskier Former Yukos auditor PwC could face criminal charges in a politically tinged case. |
Sports Illustrated
January 29, 2002
Tim Layden & Kostya Kennedy |
Seasonal Debate Forget the Summer Games, the Winter Olympics are tops... Put the Winter Games in deep freeze, the Summer Olympics are hot... |
Salon.com
February 22, 2002
King Kaufman |
So, they're all gay, right? Former U.S. figure skating champion Rudy Galindo talks about the Salt Lake Olympics, the sport's effeminate image and the reactions to his coming out. And no, they're not... |
Salon.com
July 10, 2001
Suzy Hansen |
"Nothing human left" A journalist who disguised herself as a Chechen woman talks about the atrocities of the war, the cowardice of Western journalists and the dim hopes for peace... |
Entrepreneur
June 2008
Lee Gimpel |
Russia: Have Patience and a Unique Product A steadily growing economy and a rising middle class make Russia an attractive market. |
Sports Illustrated
July 17, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
IOC needs Pound to stay aboard Now that Jacques Rogge is in office as the International Olympic Committee's new president, his first job must be to encourage his vanquished Canadian foe, Dick Pound, to remain in the role he played for Juan Antonio Samaranch... |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004 |
Russian Air Disaster Two Russian airliners flying from Moscow to cities in southern Russia crashed almost simultaneously on Aug. 24, killing all 89 on board. Police investigators have found no initial evidence of terrorism, but many experts suspect foul play. |
BusinessWeek
February 3, 2011
Lyubov Pronina |
Dreams of an iPad Economy for Russia Russia's President has hopes for a new tech corridor near Moscow, but can the country overcome corruption, lack of innovation, and a slow-moving state sector? |
Chemistry World
February 24, 2015
Eugene Gerden |
Economic crisis to erode Russia's science base Russian government funding for scientific research will be cut by at least 10% this year, as part of a crisis plan recently unveiled. |
BusinessWeek
October 4, 2004 |
Total Makes A Move In Russia's Oil Patch French oil giant Total has bought about 25% of Novatek, Russia's largest independent gas producer, for an estimated price of $1 billion. |
Knowledge@Wharton
January 15, 2003 |
Russia's Struggle for Competitiveness Is it safe to go back in the water for would-be investors in Russia? How far has Russia come? How far does it have to go? And what models will it follow? |
Sports Illustrated
February 14, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Outshined Canada wins women's hockey game, but Russian goalie stars |
Sports Illustrated
July 11, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Vote for Me! The IOC is set to choose a host for 2008 and a new president... |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2006
Rich Smith |
Petulant President Putin The Kremlin has apparently tried to pull out of a deal for Russian national carrier Aeroflot to purchase 22 Boeing 787s. The unhappy moral of this story (for investors): Beware of investing in Russia. |
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US, Russia Resume Joint Ops The United States and Russia say they are resuming military cooperation suspended after Russia invaded its smaller neighbor Georgia last year. |
Chemistry World
December 9, 2013
Eugen Gerden |
Russian universities benefit from private funding bonanza Russian big business has significantly ramped up the amount of money it is putting into national universities in recent years, according to the presidents of Russia's top universities. |
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2007
Jason Bush |
Mouse Ears Over Moscow Disney, already a force in Russia, is set to make local movies and launch a TV channel. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2011
Rebecca Lipman |
Russian Stocks: Now That Putin's Back, Should You Buy? Can Putin could rally the Russian economy again? |
BusinessWeek
September 22, 2003
Jason Bush in Moscow |
Russia's Stock Market Is Full of Gas With prices up and fear of Kremlin meddling in business fading, investors are pouring into Russian stocks. Will it last? |
Outside
February 2002
Howard Berkes |
Let the Games Begin The just-in-time, let's-party, fear-no-evil Winter Olympics get ready to rip in the country that needs 'em now more than ever... |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Is Russia Becoming an Investment Gulag? With all that's occurring in Russia these days, how long will it be before Western investment in that nation grinds to a halt? |
BusinessWeek
August 9, 2004
Jason Bush |
A Renaissance For Russian Science Student enrollments are up, and multinationals are chasing grads. However, without an influx of qualified teachers, Russian science may be living on borrowed time. |
BusinessWeek
October 9, 2006
Jason Bush |
The Russian Towers Are Coming Foreign investors are getting in on projects from Moscow to Novosibirsk. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2004
Rich Smith |
VimpelCom Calls in the Cavalry Investors in the Russian telecom should be reassured by the nine-fold reduction in their company's tax assessment. It's strong evidence that their company, at least, does have some friends in the Kremlin. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2006
Rich Smith |
Citigroup Tries the Borscht Says: "Mmm. Tasty!" The bank plans to open as many as 40 branches in Russia this year. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World
September 27, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Russian chemist released after drug charge The release from prison of Olga Zelenina, a chemist who was arrested on charges of aiding drug trafficking, on 25 September comes after an outcry by Russian scientists and human rights activists. |
BusinessWeek
January 6, 2011 |
Hermitage Fund's William Browder The Hermitage Fund founder and former Putin ally on how exposing corruption in Russia upended his business and changed his worldview |
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2009
Carol Matlack |
The Peril and Promise of Investing in Russia It's still risky, but for global corporations, Russia country is simply too big -- and too rich -- to ignore. |
High on Adventure
June 2002
Les Furnanz |
In Search of St. Petersburg Exploring the modern-day version of Russia's Crown Jewel City -- both polished and tarnished... |
Chemistry World
July 3, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Russia looks to attract EU students The Russian government is planning to up its quota for foreign students studying on state funded places at its universities by 50%. The new quota will be set at 15,000 overseas students. |
BusinessWeek
April 30, 2007
Jason Bush |
Rubles Across The Sea Russian companies are on a global buying spree. |
