The city and the lake in writing
History, architecture, Baikal, food and the seasons — writing that helps you see more than meets the eye.
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Scientists from the US, France and Britain warn that climate change on Earth has already become inevitable, and carbon dioxide has reached a dangerous level. The article…
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RosOEZ approved the master plan for the special economic zone Gates of Baikal in Bolshoye Goloustnoye. The project has passed engineering surveys and is in the final…
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On November 18, a criminal case was opened against former Irkutsk region governor Alexander Tishanin for abuse of office causing grave consequences. According to…
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By the end of September 2008, China became the largest holder of U.S. government bonds, increasing its holdings to 585 billion dollars. Interest in Treasury securities…
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In Irkutsk, winners of the Best Yard contest and the first Flowers by the House contest were honored, where residents competed in improving yards, entrances and…
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In the Angara region, flu vaccination continues, but only half of more than 350 thousand doses allocated for risk groups have been used. Doctors warn this year the…
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The basketball club Irkut has for the first time in its history in the Super League B beaten an opponent twice in a row at home, defeating the titled Soyuz from…
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A ceremonial meeting dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the district police officers service was held at the Irkutsk city hall. City authorities noted the work of 228…
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Minister of Regional Development Viktor Basargin announced the winners of the all Russia contest Most Well Kept City of Russia for 2007. Among the best are Novosibirsk…