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Business / 29 May 2012Since then, Facebook's shares have lost almost a quarter of their value. Russia's biggest social network, VKontakte, has now postponed its stock…
Wiltshire / 29 May 2012Great bustard eggs are to be flown from Russia to be hatched in Wiltshire for the first time. The world's heaviest flying bird was hunted to extinction…
29 May 2012A new type of computer malware, described as "the most sophisticated cyberweapon yet unleashed", has been uncovered in computers in the Middle…
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Euro 2012 / 29 May 2012… game of the season against West Brom. However, he is expected to be fit in time for the Czechs' opening fixture of Euro 2012 against Russia on…
Euro 2012 / 29 May 2012… for his country. 8 June - Poland (Warsaw) 12 June - Czech Republic (Wroclaw) 16 June - Russia (Warsaw) Euro 2012 groups and schedule Samaras is…
Olympics / 28 May 2012In first place, the mighty force that is Great Britain. In second, also-rans Russia. A description that could fit track cycling or rowing. But…
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BBC Radio 4 / 29 July 2011In 1946 Winston Churchill defined the realities of post-war Europe and etched an image in the world's imagination: "an iron curtain has descended…
BBC Radio 4 / 3 August 2011… man in space. The USSR had beaten the US, and Khrushchev claimed vindication: "once-illiterate Russia has pioneered the path into space. Let everyone…
BBC Radio 4 / 4 August 2011Leonid Brezhnev's 'era of stagnation' returns the country to the stifling conservatism of the past, plunging the USSR into crisis. Speaking…
TV & Radio Programmes704 results >
BBC Radio 3 / 4 June 2012… musician who combines high calibre with curiosity and imagination. Born in Russia, he began his studies as a jazz pianist but switched to classical…
TV & Radio Sites616 results >
… must be turned on and the latest Flash player installed. Alexander Sternik, the Russian Federation's Charge D'affaires with the BBC's diplomatic…
Blogs651 results >
- Tom Robinson - Tom Robinson - BBC Introducing Mixtape / 28 May 2012
In the small hours of a Monday morning from 2-3am you can hear a selection of my favourite new tunes compiled into an hour-long mixtape of nonstop…
Learning285 results >
… is Russian spoken? Russian is the official language in the Russian Federation, which has a population of more than 140 million people. Russian…
Class Clips SEARCH BY KEYWORD OR CLIP NUMBER CLIP 8360 Religion and atheism in Russia Key Info Religion and atheism in Russia Duration: 06:40…
Class Clips SEARCH BY KEYWORD OR CLIP NUMBER CLIP 8374 Buddhism in Russia Key Info Buddhism in Russia Duration: 03:21 Tibetan Buddhism is found…
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29 March 2011 » Sites near Suffolk Related BBC Sites Reviews You are in: > > > > ¡Forward, Russia! play Uprock ¡Forward, Russia!
Music37 results >
… of the Lenin (1984), USSR State Prize (1972) and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1992). A member of the Interregional Deputy Group…
Science & Nature30 results >
… bbc.co.uk navigation : Human Planet Explorer Russia Browse Human Planet Explorer video and audio from past BBC programmes that were filmed or…
History28 results >
War and Revolution in Russia 1914 - 1921 By Dr Jonathan Smele Last updated 2011-03-10 Russia signalled her withdrawal from World War One soon…
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… of Russia in March. Putin began as a top Russian spy. But as President he made himself a valued ally of the West.. Putin, Russia and the West,…
Gardening3 results >
… competition Show gardens this year are truly cosmopolitan, with designers from Sweden, Germany, Belgium, the US, Canada, Russia, Japan and Australia…
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You do not seem to have Flash installed on your computer. . Description The horse with a moustache, the skimpy skiers from Russia and a massive…
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From Russia With Monsters by Cut & Paste From Russia With Monsters by Cut & Paste Average Rating 0.0 / 5 ( 0 ) You must be signed in to rate this…
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… a pearly greyish-black in colour and vary in size. Most caviar comes from the Caspian Sea and is processed in Russia and Iran. Beluga is the most…
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November 30. Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, Greece and Russia and was Christ's first disciple. There are around 600 pre-Reformation…
