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... he is unlikely to find flattering. "Banksy does interesting things, but he is a monopolist. If a person is fighting with McDonald's, he himself becomes McDonald's," he said in an interview with Afisha magazine last year. Speaking to The Moscow Times...
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Talking With New Wave of Moscow Graffiti Artists
3 February 2012
By Alli Rath / Special to The Moscow Times
Ministry to Aim for Less Cash Trade
23 January 2012
The Moscow Times
... now 50,000 such cards have been issued. Visa issued 80 million cards in 2011, up from 30,000 in 1994, Karina Grosheva, Visa's head of corporate communication, told The Moscow Times Many retailers are not in a hurry to work with plastic. French retailer Auchan started accepting Visa only at the end of last year. McDonald's started accepting credit cards only in 2010, Vedomosti reported. "Customers need to have a choice and pay in a...
Q&A: Skrynnik Sets 7 Growth Records in Agriculture
3 February 2012
By Anatoly Medetsky / The Moscow Times
There's much glitter in Agriculture Minister Yelena Skrynnik's reception area. Some of the sheen emanates from a gold-colored... ... poultry-processing facility this year at a plant in Yefremov, in the Tula region, in order to expand its product offering to McDonald's in Russia. Another facility, to produce feed for baby pigs and chickens, opened at the plant last year. However, Cargill...
Voronezh: A Former Fortress That Keeps Bouncing Back
22 January 2012
When President Dmitry Medvedev appeared on television last November to speak about Russia's answer to the U.S. missile defense system, he proudly announced that a new early warning radar, called the Voronezh... ... search for his owner. Another local landmark worth seeing is a monument of a kitten sitting next to a crow on a tree near a McDonald's restaurant located on 4 Ulitsa Lizyukova. Both characters are from a Soviet cartoon that takes place in Voronezh. Bored...
Tyumen: The Quiet Powerhouse of Russia
12 February 2012
... popular refrigerator magnet contends with words emblazoned across the sky above a powerful oil derrick, then Siberia's capital is surely Tyumen. Tyumen Population: 581,758 Main industries: Oil and gas administration Mayor : Alexander Moor Founded in 1586 Interesting fact No. 1: Tyumen is home to the easternmost McDonald’s in Russia Interesting fact No. 2 : Irving Berlin, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in U.S....
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