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Chemistry World September 19, 2013 Eugene Gerden |
Duma to review Russian Academy of Sciences reform On Tuesday and Wednesday, scientists and students met outside the Duma to protest the proposed reforms of the Russian Academy of Sciences, which have been undergoing further readings this week. |
Chemistry World December 18, 2013 Eugene Gerden |
Controversial academy reforms suspended Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, has suspended controversial reforms of the country's science academy for at least a year after an outcry by scientists. |
Chemistry World July 25, 2013 Eugene Gerden |
Russian scientists claim state reform will 'kill science' In a statement, the government claimed that the current system is plagued by a lack of coordination, particularly in managing their finances and buildings and infrastructure. |
Chemistry World May 20, 2013 Eugene Gerden |
Petition calls for science minister to go A group of Russian scientists and members of the Russian Parliament has called on President Vladimir Putin to fire Dmitry Livanov, Minister of Education and Science, and to evaluate the rate of efficiency of reforms that are currently being conducted in the domestic science and higher education. |
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. |
Chemistry World June 20, 2012 Eugene Gerden |
Shake-up for Russian universities and research Russian university students could lose much of the financial support they currently enjoy under planned reforms |
Chemistry World May 11, 2015 Emma Stoye |
Scientists protest over political firing of Russian chemist The Russian chemistry community is on the verge of a serious conflict with the national government, over the sacking of a high-profile chemist who has criticized state policies related to science funding. |
Chemistry World June 29, 2015 Eugene Gerden |
Ban proposed on recruitment of Russian talent to reverse brain drain The Russian parliament is planning to ban overseas non-profit organisations from luring away the country's top students and skilled workers. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Jason Bush |
Russia: Spreading The Oil Wealth Putin is vastly boosting social spending. Will that sidetrack economic reform? |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Jason Bush |
Pushing Back Against Putin Do Russian protests against the President's benefit cuts signal increasing instability? |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 |
Russia's Civic Groups May Face New Rules In Russia, a controversial new law to regulate nongovernmental organizations may be the latest example of President Vladimir V. Putin's efforts to centralize power and neutralize opposition. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Jason Bush |
Putin May Be Clearing A Path Toward Change Before Vladimir V. Putin's widely anticipated landslide reelection victory on Mar. 14, he dismissed his entire government on Feb. 24. |
Chemistry World January 29, 2015 Eugene Gerden |
Probe into price fixing at Russian universities At a time of economic instability in Russia, the country's anti-monopoly authority, together with the general prosecutor's office, plan to start widespread checks at universities on suspicion of price fixing and unfounded increases in the cost of tuition. |
Salon.com October 9, 2000 Jeffrey Tayler |
The end of the affair Russia's support for the ouster of Slobodan Milosevic reflects a desire to cut its losses, not a pro-Western change of heart... |
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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 August 13, 2015 Eugene Gerden |
Russia faces international scientific blockade Russian science's isolation is deepening, reflected by dwindling international research cooperation, as well as restrictions on the country's scientists' access to equipment and western journals. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Jason Bush |
Shaking Their Fists At Putin Cuts in social services are eroding the Russian president's popularity. Will reform slow? |
Chemistry World April 26, 2013 Eugene Gerden |
PricewaterhouseCoopers to audit Russian science The Russian government has appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct an audit of the country's scientific organizations and scientists. |
Chemistry World April 23, 2012 Eugene Gerden |
Russia mulls plan for overseas study scheme The Russian government is considering funding the study of domestic students at leading foreign universities - provided they return to Russia once they have graduated. |
CFO December 1, 2007 Janet Kersnar |
View from Europe: From Russia, No Love The Cold War might be over, but a chill wind threatens to blow through business between Russia and the West. |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Jason Bush in Moscow |
Russia: A Big Chill For Business? Putin's move against Khodorkovsky probably won't extend to others. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Jason Bush |
Putin's Russia: Is the Economy Next? There's no doubt the Russian President is trying to centralize all political power inside the Kremlin. Experts fear that he also may clamp down on free-market reforms. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Bush & Olearchyk |
Putin's Biggest Blunder Is the Russian president losing his touch? Once admired for his steely efficiency, Putin suddenly doesn't seem to be able to get anything right. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Russian Bear or Bull? Russia is an emerging economy which, a decade ago, was nearly bankrupt. A lot has changed since then, but whether the opportunities in the Russian market are outweighed by the risks is a tough decision at this point. |
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? |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 |
A Surprise Choice For Russian Premier Investors have reacted favorably to President Vladimir V. Putin's appointment of an obscure bureaucrat -- 53-year-old Mikhail Fradkov -- to the post of Russian Prime Minister. |
Chemistry World February 2, 2010 Ned Stafford |
Russian science losing its edge Research in Russia, considered a scientific powerhouse during the cold war years, has faded in global importance since the break-up of the former Soviet Union in the early 1990s and now is lagging behind China and India. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2000 Andrei Nesterenko |
The Modernization Challenge Facing President Putin Having established and strengthened basic market and democratic institutions during the 1990s, Russia became an emerging market country that badly needs a modernization breakthrough. How can the government of President Vladimir Putin attain this goal? |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Jason Bush |
Deciphering Putin Autocrat? Democrat? The truth is more complex |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Jason Bush |
Russia: Why Business Is Rushing Into Politics Although Russian tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky landed in jail on charges of tax evasion, many observers suspect Putin really wanted to curb the billionaire's growing political influence. Khodorkovsky, after all, was financing the Kremlin's opposition. More businessmen are vying to become Duma deputies than ever. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 |
Is The Economic Boom Ending For Russia? Concerns are growing about Russia's economy. |
Chemistry World November 7, 2011 Eugene Gerden |
Russia Books Place at Science Top Table The Innovative Russia 2020 scheme should see science funding rise to at least 2.5 per cent of GDP. However, some critics think the scheme is overambitious and predict that implementation will run into bureacratic problems. |
Chemistry World April 23, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Invest in research or be left behind, UK academies warn The UK's four national academies have called on the government to increase investment in research over the next decade or risk being overtaken by international competitors. |
Chemistry World September 13, 2011 Ned Stafford |
Turkish academics fight government interference The Turkish government wants the authority to appoint members to the country's science academy |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Jason Bush |
How Putin May Hang On To Power Russian media are buzzing with speculation about who will replace President Vladimir Putin, and how the succession will come about. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Jason Bush |
How Russia Slid Backwards Kremlin Rising: Vladimir Putin's Russia and the End of Revolution by Peter Baker and Susan Glasser offers a persuasive case that Putin--and the KGB--have reimposed authoritarian rule. |
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 July 25, 2005 Jason Bush |
What's Holding Back A Flood Of Russian Oil If Russia is pumping so much crude, why does oil cost $60 a barrel? One reason is that Russia's oil boom has been followed by a dramatic crunch. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Brian Gorman |
ConocoPhillips Loves Russia The oil and gas company's courting of Lukoil may be for naught, but it has little choice. |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 |
Russian Politics: "No News Is Good News" So says Grigor Yavlinsky, head of the opposition Yabloko Party, about the potential outcome of December's election |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Jason Bush |
Sizzling Growth Could Singe Russia's Economy Russia's economy has never looked healthier. Growth is spiking upward, inflation is falling, Russia's external trade and government finances are both in surplus, foreign debt is low, and foreign exchange reserves are mushrooming. It almost seems too good to be true. Perhaps it is. |
Reason April 2009 Cathy Young |
Unclenching the Fist U.S.-Russian relations in the age of Obama. |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 J. Bush & W. Zellner |
Russia: So Much For The Oil Giants' Next Frontier For global oil companies desperate to replace their dwindling reserves, Russia is increasingly tipped as the next frontier. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2014 William Looney |
Russian Innovation: A Higher Mark For the first time, the spotlight shines on Russia's potential in biotechnology and pharma products |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Big Oil's Russian Retreat The sordid TNK-BP partnership squabbles, which could someday be the stuff of a film, continue to worsen for London-based BP. |
Chemistry World July 10, 2015 Eugene Gerden |
Funding changes worry Russian scientists Despite massive cuts to state spending this year, the government will keep funding national science at the same level as 2014. But changes in the way that the funding will be distributed has caused alarm. |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Kranz & Bush |
When Powers Collide: Putin vs. Khodorkovsky Many in Moscow say the real reason for the Kremlin's attack was the tycoon's campaign last summer to stymie all efforts to raise taxes on the oil industry, which was raking in billions of extra profits as the price of crude rose. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Troubles in Russia Won't Batter BP BP's TNK-BP partnership could again be hammered by its deal with Rosneft. |
BusinessWeek November 28, 2005 Jason Bush |
After Putin, Who? Medvedev's promotion makes him front-runner for Russia's President, for now. |