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Politics of Russia

Politics of Russia
Political parties in Russia
Elections in Russia:
President: 2000 - 2004
Parliament: 2003 The Russian Federation (Russian: Росси́йская Федера́ция, transliteration: Rossiyskaya Federatsiya or Rossijskaja Federacija), or Russia (Russian: Росси́я, transliteration: Rossiya or Rossija), is a country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. ... Since gaining its independence with the collapse of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991, Russia (formally, the Russian Federation) has faced serious challenges in its efforts to forge a political system to follow nearly seventy-five years of Soviet rule. ... Political parties in Russia lists political parties in Russia. ... Politics of Russia Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Russia ... Presidential elections were held in the Russian Federation on March 26, 2000. ... Presidential elections were held in the Russian Federation on March 14, 2004. ... Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 7, 2003. ...

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Yabloko, or Yabloko Russian Democratic Party (Russian: Росси́йская Демократи́ческая Па́ртия "Я́блоко"; English transliteration: Rossiyskaya Demokraticheskaya Partiya "Yabloko") is a Russian liberal party, led by Grigory Yavlinsky, which aims for, among other goals, the maintenance of Russia's territorial integrity, creation of high-quality public health and education systems, and Russia's application to the European Union. Some consider Yabloko to be a party of the social democrats. The party itself decided to join the Liberal International. Logo of the Yabloko political party of Russia. ... Logo of the Yabloko political party of Russia. ... Russian (русский язык  listen?) is the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages. ... There exist many possible systems for transliterating the Cyrillic alphabet of the Russian language to English or the Latin alphabet. ... The Russian Federation (Russian: Росси́йская Федера́ция, transliteration: Rossiyskaya Federatsiya or Rossijskaja Federacija), or Russia (Russian: Росси́я, transliteration: Rossiya or Rossija), is a country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. ... This is a list about liberalism and political parties around the world. ... Grigory Alexeyevich Yavlinsky (born 1952) is a Russian economist, political figure, and reformer. ... A territory is a defined area (including land and waters), usually considered to be a possession of an animal, person, organization, or institution. ... Health can be defined negatively, as the absence of illness, functionally as the ability to cope with everyday activities, or positively, as fitness and well-being. ... Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something less tangible but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, good judgement and wisdom. ... For the Macintosh operating system, which was called System up to version 7. ... The European Union or EU is an intergovernmental organisation of European countries, which currently has 25 member states. ... Social democracy is a political ideology emerging in the late 19th and early 20th centuries from supporters of Marxism who believed that the transition to a socialist society could be achieved through democratic evolutionary rather than revolutionary means. ... The Liberal International is an international organization for liberal parties. ...


It is a minority party at the Duma. After the raising of an entry barrier of a 5% of the votes to get seats in the parliament in 2004, its future has been doubtful. The party has opposed the war in Chechnya. For the Sandman character, see Duma (Sandman). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Second Chechen War is part of an ongoing conflict in the Chechen Republic (Chechnya) and Russia. ...


90% of party's funding comes from Yukos owners. Yukos logo Yukos Oil Company (ОАО НК ЮКОС) is a petroleum company in Russia which, until recently, was controlled by Russian billionaire Mikhail Khodorkovsky and a number of prominent Russian businessmen. ...


The party claims its voters come from the urban intelligentsia, elder people, specialists and highly-skilled workers. The intelligentsia is a social class of intellectuals and social groups close to them (e. ...


The party's name literally means apple, but was originally derived from the initials of its three founders—Григорий Явлинский (Grigory Yavlinsky), Юрий Болдырев (Yuri Boldyrev), and Владимир Лукин (Vladimir Lukin). Yabloko's logo is made of a red circle and a thin green arrow, suggesting an apple in constructivist style. Species Malus domestica Malus sieversii The apple is the pomaceous fruit of trees of the genus Malus in the family Rosaceae, and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. ... This article or section should include material from logo design, discuss it at Talk:Logo design A logotype, commonly known as a logo, is the graphic element of a trademark or brand, which is set in a special typeface/font, or arranged in a particular, but legible, way. ... Red re-directs here; for alternate uses see Red (disambiguation) Red is a color at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. ... In Euclidean geometry, a circle is the set of all points in a plane at a fixed distance, called the radius, from a fixed point, called the centre. ... Green is a color seen commonly in nature. ... This is an article about the projectile; see Arrow (disambiguation) for other meanings. ... In education, constructivism is a learning theory which holds that knowledge is not transmitted unchanged from teacher to student, but instead that learning is an active process of learning. ...


See also

Liberalism is a political current embracing several historical and present-day ideologies that claim defense of individual liberty as the purpose of government. ... This is an (partial) overview of individuals that contributed to the development of liberal theory on a worldwide scale and therefore are strongly associated with the liberal tradition and instrumental in the exposition of political liberalism as a philosophy. ... This article links to articles on liberalism in diverse countries around the world. ... This is a list about liberalism and political parties around the world. ... Liberal democracy is a form of representative democracy where elected representatives that hold the decision power are moderated by a constitution that emphasizes protecting individual liberties and the rights of minorities in society, such as freedom of speech and assembly, freedom of religion, the right to private property and privacy... This article is part of or related to the Liberalism series Categories: Politics stubs | Liberal related stubs | Liberalism by country | Russian political parties ...

External links

Official web site of Yabloko (http://www.eng.yabloko.ru) (in English) The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...


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Apple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3426 words)
The apple is a tree and its pomaceous fruit, of species Malus domestica in the family Rosaceae, and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits.
Lee said that all apples are high in the critical phytonutrients and that the amount of phenolic compounds in the apple flesh and in the skin vary from year to year, season to season and from growing region to growing region (November/December 2004 issue of the Journal of Food Science).
In the Old Testament the apple was significant of the fall of man; in the New Testament it is an emblem of the redemption from that fall, and as such is also represented in pictures of the Madonna and Infant Jesus.
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