John,
Since you are headed down there I would recommend visiting Tula as well as YP.
It is an interesting town with some nice churches and the armaments and samovar
museum.
Michael Cordy
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> Polyana? Am heading there with relatives in a couple> days and am not sure
> the best way to go. It seems only one train departs> to/from YP daily from
> Kursky Vokzal, and the time difference between its> arrival and departure is
> likely more time then I want to spend in YP. So, is> it wiser to take the
> train to Tula and embark to YP form there? Or take the> train to YP in the
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> know what size they are really> interested in, but so far we've had trouble
> finding a photo at souvenir> stores -- they tend to have drawings and
> paintings, but not nice photos. Any> ideaS?> > thanks,> > john>
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> charset=iso-8859-1> > Hello,> > My name is Jean-Stephane BAGOEE and I am
> coming to Moscow on a "Job tour" to find suitable employment in Russia as a
> Business Developper. I have already worked in Moscow and my Russian is fair.
> > > I would like to help international companies develop their expansion in
> Russia.> > I am arriving on Sept 7th in Moscow with a month full of meetings
> with recruitment agencies and companies.> > In case you would like me to
> visit your company or in case you'd like to put me in contact with relevant
> people, please contact :> > Jean-Stephane BAGOEE> Mobile : +33 6 12 44 72 01>
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> charset=windows-1251> > An acquaintance seeks space 70-100m2, MUST BE NEAR
> metro station, pref. in center. Pref. unfurnished.> > Space can be either
> residential or commercial RE, to be used for a long term legal research
> effort, document prep for a transaction, 3 to 4 legal staff onsite, NO
> CLIENTS or RETAIL SALES.> > Please write offline.> > Item 2. Bringing a car
> to Russia. Did anyone have this experience?> > >
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