The couple settled in their village of Kuznetskov in part because the village administration offered them a vacant log cabin, these people said.

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Kendal Riverside Ltd, which owned the K Village in Cumbria, was placed into administration just after Christmas.

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One for Westminster village people is the appearance of Damian McBride before the Public Administration Committee (at 9.30am).

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While it's owned by two Russian families the Shapiros from Uzbekistan and the Muscovite Tubermans (the clans take turns operating the baths every other week, switching between the Shapiro front-desk computer system and the Tuberman all-paper administration) the place attracts young folks from the Village and nearby Williamsburg, plus a ton of tourists.

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Construction of the Inspire Luton Sports Village in Stopsley was delayed by five weeks after three sub-contractors went into administration.

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Although Lhota was seen as a voice of reason in that Republican administration and was one of few Giuliani officials who was praised in the liberal Village Voice, his tenure turned out to be a mixed blessing.

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