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Boom Town on the Baltic:
The Recruitment Market in St. Petersburg

The most purposeful city in the world.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky

By Elizaveta Levina
English language editing by Urgent Edits Limited. www.urgentedits.com (October 2006)

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Why Men Don’t Listen, and Women Never Stop Talking:
Workplace Gender Differences, and How to Survive Them

Nobody will ever win the battle of the sexes. There’s too much fraternizing with the enemy.
– Henry Kissinger

By Elizaveta Levina
English language editing by Urgent Edits Limited. www.urgentedits.com (September 2006)

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Naughty Bosses! The Scandalous Survey Results Are In!

A man needs the sexual conquest to prove that he can still do it, that he can still get it up. It’s like having a duel with himself. He has to prove it all the time. We don’t have to prove it.
– Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia

By Ian Martin (August 2006)

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Debt Collection: the Other Side of Russia’s Consumer Boom

If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
– Earl Wilson

Interviewed by Elizaveta K. Levina
English language editing by Urgent Edits Limited. www.urgentedits.com (July 2006)

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Young Russian Entrepreneurs
Making Those Dreams a Reality

A man who wants to do something will find a way, a man who doesn’t will find an excuse
– Stephen Dooley, Jr.

Elizaveta K. Levina (March 2006)

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Giving References on a Fired Employee

The easiest job in the world has to be coroner. Surgery on dead people. What’s the worst thing that could happen? If everything went wrong, maybe you’d get a pulse
– Dennis Miller

Case study (November 2005)

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Tickle Your Funny Bone! Humor in the Office

Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will
– John Kenneth Galbraith

By Leslie Witt (April 2005)

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Security in the Workplace: How Safe Do We Feel?

Fear is the most devastating of human emotions. Man has no trouble like the paralyzing effects of fear
– Paul Parker

By Leslie Witt (January 2005)

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Sex in the Office

There is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror
– W. Somerset Maugham

By Leslie Witt (December 2004)

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Let’s Socialize! The Tricks and Treats of Employee Benefits

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity
– General Douglas MacArthur

By Julia Idlis (November 2004)

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