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Market Matters: As Conflict Ends, Markets on Road to Recovery
After tumbling to its lowest point in almost two years on Tuesday, Russia's MICEX Index began to slowly claw its way back over the rest of the week, suggesting a possible end to the volatility that has plagued the country's markets since tensions erupted between Russia and Georgia on Aug. 8.

The Moscow Times guide to the most delectable places in Moscow on www.rb.ru

The Moscow Times is introducing the website www.rb.ru, a place for advice and exchange of impressions about restaurants and bars in Moscow.

New York Times International Weekly and International Herald Tribune rank top in european readership results

The European Media and Marketing Survey 2008 shows that two publications of The New York Times Media Group - The New York Times International Weekly and the International Herald Tribune (IHT) - are delivering a combined readership of 1.3 million among Europe’s high earners.

Real Estate Catalog

Floating buildings? It sounds like a crazy idea, but it became a reality last month in the heart of the Russian countryside. It's been tried and tested elsewhere and it could be the solution to some of the most serious problems that the 21st century throws up. We also look at why the Russians are following the Brits to Bulgaria to buy real estate and what it really means when developers claim that they're offering 'green' homes.

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New publisher of The Moscow Times

Ekaterina Son will be appointed as new publisher of The Moscow Times as of September 1, 2008. Ekaterina runs Smart Money - the Russian-language business publication of the Independent Media Sanoma Magazines business editions portfolio.

Maxine Maters will be leaving the newspaper after four years of work. Maxine has agreed to stay on as a consultant until the end of 2008.

Life Story from The Moscow Times'charity program "Create yourself"

Within the framework of The Moscow Times’ program “Create Yourself,” we are starting a new series of publications about people that, despite having serious health problems, were able to find the power and desire to live and grow. Some of them have achieved things that even healthy people could only dream of. In the new section “Good Stories” on the site www.sotvorisebya.ru you can read the story of Inga Medvedeva, a Paralympic champion who is missing a leg.

Community Bulletin Board

Community Bulletin Board is published in The Moscow Times Mondays through Thursdays. Please submit notices up to 50 words (deadline is 2 p.m.).
E-mail community@imedia.ru, call +7 495 232 3200 or fax +7 495 232 6529.

Create Yourself

The newspaper The Moscow Times is happy to announce the start of a charity program "Create Yourself" to aid children with limited abilities including a website, www.sotvorisebya.ru, and photo album with children's drawings and photos. Every child will receive as a gift the photo album with their own creations.

Exhibition "Children and the City", The Moscow Times at Art Moskva

In the framework of the international art fair ART Moskva, which is being held from the 14th to the 18th of May 2008 at the Central House of Artists on Krimsky Val, The Moscow Times presents an exhibition of works by the newspaper's photo correspondents, Igor Tabakov and Vladimir Filonov. The exhibition is organized with the support of ZAO Unified Financial Group INVEST, which is a part of the group of companies UFG Asset Management (UFG
AM). Since its foundation, the company has actively supported credible
social projects.

First Video Added to Moscow Times Web Site

The video, a 3 1/2-minute interview with Rose Gottemoeller, director of the Carnegie Moscow Center, examines the informal summit between Presidents Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush in Sochi on April 6. The video can be found on The Moscow Times' homepage, www.themoscowtimes.com.

The Moscow Times launched a new, expanded stock markets page.

The Moscow Times launched a new, expanded stock markets page on Monday, March 24. The information includes comprehensive, up-to-date data from RTS and, for the first time, from Russia's other major exchange, MICEX. RTS and MICEX are supplying the data directly to The Moscow Times newspaper.

The Russian Wolfhound - A Symbol of ""Imperial Hunting""

The cover of the spring issue of Moscow Guide, and variations of the image by the Elena Gallery, will be displayed at the exhibition ""Imperial Hunting"".

The March 2008 issue of ""Jobs and Careers""

In the Spring issue of Jobs and Careers, the two deans of Skolkovo Business School go head to head to explain just how they'll go about fostering a new generation of entrepreneurs.

RELEASED the first issue of this year of the supplement to The Moscow Times, Real Estate Quarterly (REQ)

In the first issue of Real Estate Quarterly of 2008 we look at what a momentous year could mean for the Russian economy and its real estate industry.

The Moscow Times - Partner of the Person of the Year Awards

On the 20th of February, an awards ceremony for the winners of the prize International Person of the Year 2007 was held in Petrovsky Hall of the Kremlin Palace.

The Moscow Times Held a Reception for the Mariinsky Theater Troupe

On the 25th and 26th of February premiers of the Mariinsky Theater took place in Moscow on the new stage of the Bolshoi Theater.

Investigative Series: "Putin's Legacy"

The Moscow Times launched on Friday, Feb. 1, a new series of investigative reports titled ""Putin's Legacy"" that examine how Russia has changed during President Vladimir Putin's eight years in power.

Sweden's TV8 interviewed Moscow Times editor Andrew McChesney.

Sweden's TV8 interviewed Moscow Times editor Andrew McChesney about the Russian economy and the upcoming president election during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The interview was broadcast on TV8's news program late last week.

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