Internet sites in Russia should be censored to combat extremist material, a senior legal official says, the business daily Kommersant reported Friday, June 22.
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June 22, 2007The fifth space tourist Charles Simonyi is very optimistic and full of hopes as he came back to the Earth, the Reuters news agency reports.
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April 26, 2007The world’s richest man Bill Gates is considering a possible flight into space, a Russian cosmonaut said from International Space Station Wednesday, citing Gates’ colleague, current space tourist Charles Simonyi.
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April 12, 2007According to Read/Write Web, Russia’s biggest online store OZON.ru received $18 million in funding this week from Cisco, Index Ventures and Holtzbrinck Ventures (the venture arm of one of Germany’s largest publishing companies).
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April 6, 2007A Russian teacher accused of pirating Microsoft software faces a new legal battle after a court on Tuesday overturned a ruling throwing out the case, the Reuters news agency reports.
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March 27, 2007An expert group invited to verify the authenticity of relics offered for sale through the Internet as being genuine remains of a Christian saint has proved they are fake, Russian Orthodox Church spokesmen said Friday.
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March 23, 2007China Unicom has signed an agreement with Russian Trans Telecom Company (TTC) for the two firms’ to build an overland Sino-Europe optical cable with bandwidth of 10G bits, the China Business news reported, citing Unicom sources.
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March 22, 2007By 2010 half of Russian citizens will have personal computers and access to the Internet, First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said, citing forecasts.
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March 19, 2007Russia aims to boost its software exports to $10 billion annually by 2010, the country’s Telecommunications Minister Leonid Reiman said on Thursday, March 15, at the Cebit trade fair in Germany where Russia is this year’s partner nation.
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March 15, 2007Data storage giant EMC Corp. will invest $100 million over the next four years in a new research and development center in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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