Pious bazaris,he says, are angry that religious figures they admire are being insulted and marginalized by the government.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

He says he has worn it for two days and figures it must be working because he has not come down with the flu.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

He said while the November figures are good news, there is not much more to celebrate.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

He notes that is an optimistic figure. Economic figures recently released by the Russian Federal Statistics Service show the GDP declined in the first quarter of this year by 9.5 percent.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

"Obviously there is a bit of a spread between those two figures and it suggests the possibility of some political problems for the president if he should not take the military recommendation and that difference gets to be a big issue,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.09