Sverdlovsk


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Sverd·lovsk

 (sfĕrd-lôfsk′)
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Sverdlovsk

(Russian svɪrˈdlɔfsk)
n
(Placename) the former name (1924–91) of Yekaterinburg
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Sverd•lovsk

(svɛrdˈlɔfsk, -ˈlɒfsk, sfɛrd-)

n.
former name (1924–91) of Ekaterinburg.
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I am confident that working together with the government of Russia's Sverdlovsk region on the negotiation agenda and the organization of business meetings will indicate new promising areas of cooperation and will give impetus to further dialogue which we hope to continue during the visit of the Sverdlovsk region's delegation to Azerbaijan planned for this year."
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The Russian Center of Science and Culture in Bishkek will conduct a videoconference presentation of a compatriot resettlement program of Sverdlovsk region on September 24.
Russia's food safety watchdog is conducting unscheduled checks at McDonald's restaurants in the Ural mountains region of Sverdlovsk, it said on Thursday, a day after four branches in Moscow were shuttered by the same agency.
The designation of the case as anthraxlike led me to compare it with the 41 documented cases in the 1979 Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg), Russia, outbreak of inhalational anthrax associated with accidental release of Bacillus anthracis spores from a biologic weapons facility.
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