tributary feudal state and selected Moscow as the location from which tribute payments would be collected * Center of power shifted from Kiev to Moscow * The Orthodox Church followed this path as well and made Moscow the bureaucratic center of the Russian Orthodox Church * But more significantly‚ Mongols enlisted local Russian princes around Moscow to aid in the collection of tributary payments; this not only strengthened the Duchy of Moscow but gave them the administrative experience
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Setting of “The Lady with the Dog” Anton Chekhov’s short story “The Lady with the Dog” has a setting that is very impactful on the story. The setting of this story is in late nineteenth century Russia and takes place in three of its cities. Yalta‚ Moscow‚ and S- are influential parts of the setting that have affected the way the reader interprets the mood and tone of this short story. Yalta is a resort city by the Black Sea for the wealthy‚ elite russians. Yalta is very similar to modern United
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banking services and products in Russia‚ CIS‚ Europe‚ Asia‚ Africa‚ and the U.S. The Group’s largest subsidiaries in Russia are VTB24‚ Bank of Moscow‚ and TransCreditBank. Type | Public company | Traded as | MCX: VTBR LSE: VTBR | Industry | Banking‚ Financial services | Founded | 1990 | Headquarters | Federation Tower West ‚ 12‚ Presnenskaya emb.‚ Moscow‚ Russia | Area served | Russia‚ CIS‚ Europe‚ Asia‚ Africa‚ U.S. | Key people | Andrey L. Kostin (President and Chairman of the Management
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two thirds and the rest were suffering from fatigue‚ starvation and raids by Russian forces.’ To avoid the grand city of Moscow to fall into the hands of Napoleon‚ the Tsar insisted on a confrontation‚ so on 7th of September they two armies met 70 miles out of Moscow and by nightfall 108‚000 men had died yet there had been no victor either. Realizing that further defense of Moscow would be pointless and so they destroyed it‚ unwilling to hand it over to the Russians. Admitting defeat‚ Napoleon and
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SOCIAL INEQUALITY AND WHY IT MATTERS FOR THE ECONOMIC AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPE AND ITS CITIZENS: POST-COMMUNIST CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE DELIVERABLE 2 DESK RESEARCH RUSSIA Evdokimova E.P.; Eremitcheva G.V.; Ignatova S.N.; Poretskina E.M. Sociological Institute of Russia Academy of Sciences. Scientific consultants: Man’ko Ju.V.‚ St.Petersburg University of Technology and Design‚ professor Olimpieva I.B.‚ Cenetr of Independent Social Research‚ PhD
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Marketing plan for coffee shop. I would like to propose a marketing plan for opening a coffee shop in the city of Moscow. Over the past two or three years‚ a coffee shop in Russia managed to grow in a socio-cultural phenomenon: at once there was like a house of cards‚ the Soviet culture of consumption of coffee. The drink was no longer just a utilitarian morning stimulant and has a satellite pastime very European style: the windows from floor to ceiling‚ special atmosphere‚ soft music‚ dozens
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The country has been described as being all poverty with Moscow in the middle. This is not far from the truth. Siberia remains stuck in the past and is struggling to move forward. Although it accounts for 77% of Russia’s landmass it only has 27% of the population. The State takes all of the resources‚ which Siberia
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Dmitri Gurov is a Moscow banker‚ married with a daughter and two sons. Unhappy in his marriage‚ he is frequently unfaithful‚ and considers women to be of “a lower race”. While vacationing in Yalta‚ he sees a young lady walking along the seafront with her small dog‚ and endeavors to make her acquaintance. The lady‚ Anna Sergeyevna‚ was also vacationing while her husband remained at home in an unnamed provincial town. They soon are engaged in an affair‚ and spending most of their time together walking
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Yalta during the summer‚ which is demonstrated by the line: "It was sultry indoors " When Gurov is separated from Anna and begins longing for his new flame‚ it is during the bitter winter months in Moscow. A fine example of the Moscow winter is found in the line: "Gurov was Moscow born; he arrived in Moscow on a fine frosty day‚ and when he had put on his fur coat and warm gloves‚ and walked along Petrovka‚ and when on Saturday evening he heard the ringing of the bells‚ his recent trip and the places
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ice cream producers‚ distributing through franchised restaurant and café networks. At the other end of the competitive spectrum‚ the small regional ice cream producers‚ which were believed to have lower production costs than Ice-Fili and other Moscow-based producers‚ were now making strong inroads in the major metropolitan markets. Anatoliy Shamanov‚ Ice-Fili’s CEO‚ wrestled with some fundamental strategic questions: Could Ice-Fili maintain its market lead over Nestlé? Should Ice-Fili invest
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