... Olympic Games in the Russian city of Sochi, an event Putin used domestically to promote the image of a great nation that was finally restoring lost glory after years of chaos and decline.235 Even the ratings of the United Russia Party ...
... Sochi , employing the methods of biographical interview and participant observation . The methodological framework ... party to party , and meet new people who bring new ideas , music , and fashion to the town . During this The ...
... Sochi was home to twenty- one trade union sanatoria, an unreported number of closed Communist Party sanatoria and ... ru/?p=761. 4. Sergei Tolstoi, Greater Sochi (Moscow, 1968), 43, 49; Trud.
... official environmental and sustainability reports of the Sochi Games in Russian can be found at http://sochi2014. arch.articul.ru/www.sochi2014.com/otchety.htm. 2 These figures were disclosed to the author by senior officials from the ...
... Sochi , Russia . In the run- up to the commemorative summit , an ASEAN - Russia Eminent Persons Group ( AREPG ) was ... parties noted the growing trend towards multipolarity and the need to form a transparent and inclusive regional ...
... Sochi 2014 (see Figure 6.2 for an illus- tration of the relationship between the proposed Sochi Olympic Organ- izing Committee (SOOC) and other relevant organizations). According to the bid document (Sochi 2014 Bid Committee, 2006), on ...
... SOCHI . - I finally got to swim in the Black Sea . I had tried to find and buy a swimming suit at both Yalta and ... party line as he . Driving inland we had to stop the car four times because of herds of goats or don- keys on the ...
... Sochi project would show the world that Russia could afford to present a glorious theatre of dancing white elephants if it so wished. The show might grease the palms of the cronies who had sprung forth to replace the Communist Party in ...
... Olympic Winter Games were arranged in Sochi, in the south of the Russian Federation. Amid fears that this mega-event would turn out to be too much of a security and economic challenge for the Russian authorities to carry, the event was ...
... Russian influence. It is important to note that nothing came out of the Kazan meeting because official diplomacy ... Sochi. Such meetings were being organised by Medvedev since late 2008 to bring the parties closer to peace. There ...