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Russian Social Network Tycoon Offers Job to Snowden
2013-08-06 18:25:59| TechNewsWorld
Hot air, maybe. But it's Edward Snowden, so it's news. Pavel Durov, the 28-year-old Russian CEO of social network site VKontakte, has offered Snowden a job as a security software developer. VKontakte is akin to Facebook and has 100 million active users, mostly from Eastern Europe. Last week, Russia granted Snowden, who had been holed up in a Moscow airport, temporary asylum.
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Russian Facebook Site Offers Snowden Programming Job: 'Edward...
2013-08-05 17:57:56| IT Services - Topix.net
The founder of the V Kontakte network, Pavel Durov, has made a bid for Edward Snowden to work with him since he is free on asylum, according to a statement on the Wikileaks website.
RUSSIA: Russian Standard ups Gancia Wine stake
2013-08-05 13:58:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Russian Standard has increased its majority stake in Gancia Wine two weeks after it revived the Italian wine brand's US distribution.
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Prolonged Heat Wave Leaves Russian Arctic Vulnerable to Wildfires
2013-08-02 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: An enduring high-pressure weather system over the Russian Arctic has led to a prolonged heat wave, creating conditions for another surge in wildfires a year after a particularly extreme wildfire season. NASA scientists say that a so-called blocking high system in which rain-bearing systems are blocked from moving west to east has caused temperatures to reach 90 degrees F (32 degrees C) in the northern city of Norlisk, where daily highs in July typically average 61 degrees F (16 degrees C)....
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CPF Acquires Russian Pork, Grain Firm
2013-08-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
THAILAND & RUSSIA - Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) plans to spend 3.15 billion baht (THB; €76.8 million) for an 83 per cent share of Russia Baltic Pork Invest ASA (RBPI), a large grain and pork producer in the Kaliningrad region of Russia.
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