Howdy Horace,
I don't believe it is wise to mention certain names of Russian scientists on
the web because it can hinder established communication.
Richard
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Subject: Re: [Vo]:Russian Visas ICCF14
On Oct 21, 2008, at 7:00 PM, Steven Krivit wrote:
True, but unfortunately they do have a Kremlin in their pocket. This
could be a very serious development. Our relationship with the
Kremlin was already showing signs of going downhill by ICCF14, when
Russian physicists were denied visas. That was before the Georgia
attack, and thus a bit mysterious. Perhaps we are now beginning to
see the underlying reasons.
I thought that might get a response. 8^) Ping........
That's neither the facts
I believe supportable facts are that (1) our relations with Russia have been
going downhill since well before the Georgia attack and (2) Russian physicists
were denied visas to attend ICCF14.
nor the interpretation I have.
Regarding the specific cause of the visa denial for ICCF14, stated and
otherwise, I only say "perhaps ... "
I received a response today from the Moscow consulate. Sorry, but you'll
have to wait until NET #31.
Now I know you are a .org an not a .com, but that almost smacks of
commercialism. 8^) Previews at 11...
Until explained, it still looks mysterious to me.
Best regards,
Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/
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