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Oscars predictions killed the event's buzz before it even began

The Guardian

01 Mar 2014

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Everyone's got an opinion when it comes to the Oscars, unfortunately most people's are negative, censored or ridiculous. On critic says audiences shied away from 12 Years a Slave because it is too hard to watch, but box office figures suggest otherwise. Photograph. Francois Duhamel/AP ... One might almost think that the Academy Awards was, say, a glimpse inside the pre-perestroika Kremlin as opposed to a massive schmooze fest ... "Free food" ... ....(size: 6.7Kb)

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Ukraine military still a formidable force despite being dwarfed by neighbour

The Guardian

28 Feb 2014

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Moscow outspends Kiev 30 to one, but factors including Tartars make invading Crimea a risky move for Russia in the long run ... Photograph. Vasiliy Batanov/AFP/Getty Images ... "This is not a ragtag force ... The Kremlin would be underestimating the impact of the sizeable population of Tartars who were forcibly deported from the Crimea by Stalin in 1944 and not allowed to return until the beginning of Perestroika in the 1980s ... ....(size: 4.0Kb)

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Problems in Ukraine? Blame Russia!

CounterPunch

28 Feb 2014

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Orwell would be pleased that the pro-European opposition in the Ukraine stuck it to Putin and the ex-Bolshies ... The current situation in Ukraine is apparently pretty grim ... Blame Russia! ... The rest returned to their homeland after perestroika and, after independence, set up their own independent political body, Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, which declared sovereignty over the Crimean Tartar people, with a flag and national anthem ... ....(size: 12.4Kb)

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The Ringwald proves up to the challenge of 'Angels in America'

Detroit Free Press

26 Feb 2014

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It has been more than 20 years since Tony Kushner’s epic “Angels in America” first touched down on the stage. The current staging at Ferndale’s Ringwald theater suggests that the play hasn’t lost any of its relevance or emotional punch ... Sen ... Of course, you have a chance to reunite with some of them in “Perestroika,” the second part of “Angels in America,” which the Ringwald will hopefully produce later this year. ....(size: 3.3Kb)

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Billy Joel to release Russian gig

Music News

26 Feb 2014

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Billy Joel will release his Russian recordings in May. Columbia/Legacy will release A Matter of Trust ... From the press release... By the late 80s, The Cold War between the USSR and the West had begun to thaw in the light of Russian head-of-state Mikhail Gorbachev¡¯s policies of Glasnost and Perestroika, designed to bring openness and transparency to the Soviet Union while promoting political reform and cross-cultural exchanges ... Allentown....(size: 4.5Kb)

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Billy Joel to release Russian gig CD

Music News

26 Feb 2014

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Billy Joel will release his Russian recordings in May. Columbia/Legacy will release A Matter of Trust ... From the press release... By the late 80s, The Cold War between the USSR and the West had begun to thaw in the light of Russian head-of-state Mikhail Gorbachev¡¯s policies of Glasnost and Perestroika, designed to bring openness and transparency to the Soviet Union while promoting political reform and cross-cultural exchanges ... Allentown....(size: 4.5Kb)

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Billy Joel 'A Matter Of Trust - The Bridge To Russia' To Be Released On 2CD Live Album, DVD/Blu-ray Concert Film & Deluxe Edition (Billy Joel)

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26 Feb 2014

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(Source. Billy Joel) ... Available Tuesday, May 20, 2014 ... A MATTER OF TRUST--THE BRIDGE TO RUSSIA ... * * * * * ... The Concert (DVD or Blu-ray). 1 ... By the late 80s, The Cold War between the USSR and the West had begun to thaw in the light of Russian head-of-state Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and Perestroika, designed to bring openness and transparency to the Soviet Union while promoting political reform and cross-cultural exchanges....(size: 8.0Kb)

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SeaBird Exploration Plc: Fourth quarter and preliminary year-end results 2013 (SeaBird Exploration plc)

noodls

26 Feb 2014

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(Source. SeaBird Exploration plc) 2013 SUMMARY OBSERVATIONS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER. Revenues for the quarter were $37.2 million, an increase of 7% compared to the comparable period in 2012 and down 28% relative to Q3 2013 ... Vessel utilization for the period was 56% ... Outlook ... The 1% unsecured convertible loan with Perestroika has a face value of $14.9 million and is recognized in the books at amortized cost of $14.0 million per Q4 2013....(size: 13.0Kb)

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Gorbachev, Ukraine, and Slaying Dragons

WorldNews.com

25 Feb 2014

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Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. "Just like reformers before me, I thought that we had a system that could be improved. Instead, I learned that we had a system that needed to be replaced." -Mikhail Gorbachev. Ukrainian ballots have blood on them ... Ukrainians have mixed emotions ... Ironically, it was Gorbachev's policies of perestroika and glasnost that helped people in the Ukraine demand more freedoms and ultimate independence....(size: 4.9Kb)

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Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings Set to Release A MATTER OF TRUST--THE BRIDGE TO RUSSIA, Billy Joel's Historic 1987 Russian Tour Revisited on DVD/Blu-ray Concert Film, 2CD Live Album and Deluxe Box Set

PR Newswire

25 Feb 2014

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Available Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Download image ... (PRNewsFoto/Legacy Recordings). NEW YORK, Feb ... (Photo ... DVD/Blu-ray Extra. . Pressure ... By the late 80s, The Cold War between the USSR and the West had begun to thaw in the light of Russian head-of-state Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and Perestroika, designed to bring openness and transparency to the Soviet Union while promoting political reform and cross-cultural exchanges ... ....(size: 7.4Kb)

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AP Interview: Gorbachev calls for Ukraine unity

The Charlotte Observer

24 Feb 2014

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SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates The political turmoil in Ukraine looks like "a real mess," but it is important that the country hold together in the battle for influence between Russia and the West, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said Monday ... "No one wants it to come apart ... Gorbachev became the Soviet leader in March 1985 and soon began promoting the policies of using "glasnost," or openness, and "perestroika," or restructuring ... ....(size: 3.5Kb)

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Mikhail Gorbachev blames government for Ukraine crisis

South China Morning Post

23 Feb 2014

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He added that the root cause of the unrest in Ukraine was an "interruption of perestroika", referring to his reform policies, and of the democratic process there ... After becoming the Soviet leader in March 1985, he pursued the policies of using glasnost (or openness), and perestroika (restructuring) ... ....(size: 1.5Kb)

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Gorbachev: Ukraine failed to act democratically

Lexington Herald-Leader

23 Feb 2014

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He added that the root cause of the unrest in Ukraine was an "interruption of perestroika," referring to his reform policies, and of the democratic process there ... After becoming the Soviet leader in March 1985, he pursued the policies of using "glasnost" or openness, and "perestroika" or restructuring ... Gorbachev won the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the Cold War, but he has little influence in today's Russia ... ....(size: 2.0Kb)

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