From Soviet minister to corporate chief: who will run Russia's economy as it goes private?

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Many former Soviet ministers are trying to transform their bureaucracies into private companies. Efforts to privatize the former Ministry of Aviation Industry and plans for a construction enterprise named Vodstroi are discussed.

Management, Construction industry, Russia, Privatization, Privatization (Business), Aircraft industry, Polad-Zade, Polad A., Systsov, Apollon S., Vodstroi

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Above all, Ravello

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A visit to Ravello, Italy, is described. The ancient city of Ravello is located high above the Gulf of Salerno, and spectacular vantage points seem to be be found throughout the city.

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Economy of desire

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Vanessa Beecroft's "VB48" assembled 30 black fashion models in a controversial semi-nude tableau for the G-8 summit in Genoa, Italy in summer 2001.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Cover Story, Exhibitions, Women artists, Group of 8, Beecroft, Vanessa, Nude in art, Nudes (Art)

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