The spam e-mails themselves mostly originated in China, Russia and Eastern Europe, with the U.S. contributing 21%.
It was early into Russia and Eastern Europe, suffering when those markets crashed in the late 1990s.
Russia and Eastern Europe are booming markets for video-surveillance systems.
But that could encourage more output from Denmark's coal-fired plants, which are already blamed for spilling acid rain on Swedish forests, and perhaps also from nuclear plants in Russia and eastern Europe.
Some of his best anecdotes deal with his attempts to convert the populations of Russia and Eastern Europe, China and North Korea, or at the very least to show solidarity with fiercely persecuted Christian communities there.
Some very wealthy Russian buyers in the New York market have started partnering with developers before construction to make sure units in prime locations can be combined to create large, estate-size apartments, says Edward Mermelstein, a lawyer who works primarily with buyers from Russia and Eastern Europe.
His written legacy includes innumerable articles and seven important books including: Spain: The Struggle for Democracy (1979), The Future of Germany and the Atlantic Alliance (1991), Transitions from Communism in Russia and Eastern Europe (1994), Partnerships for Peace, Democracy and Prosperity (1997), The Marshall Plan From Those Who Made It Succeed (1999).
Then-CEO Flemming Lindelov responded to the problem by largely turning away from Europe and focusing on areas like Russia, eastern Europe and Asia with interests including 50% of Baltic Beverages Holding, which had 25% of Russia's beer market.
In recent years, U.S. authorities have dealt with cyberattacks linked to computers in Russia, China and Eastern Europe.
In that time I often talked to expats who had worked in other countries as well, such as Russia or eastern and western Europe.
In 2011, the pharmaceuticals company bought Ferrosan Consumer Health, a Danish company that sells dietary supplements mainly in the emerging markets of Russia and Central and Eastern Europe.
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Despite Zentiva's small size and the full price proposed by Sanofi Aventis, the Czech firm's exposure to markets such as Russia, Eastern Europe and Turkey could offer Sanofi an attractive route for its own products.
And apparently London is a gathering place for those who have been thrown out of Russia or Eastern Europe, and maybe it was a rivalry that grew out of activity outside the country.
Teams of researchers went to Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia to conduct a postmortem on those regimes.
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Jennifer Fonstad, 33, taught in Kenya then helped privatize companies in Eastern Europe and Russia.
For eastern Europe, Russia and its neighbours, the body predicts a fall in output of 5%.
In addition, Europe, including Eastern Europe and Russia, Latin America and even some markets in Africa are starting to sizzle.
Jennifer Fonstad, 33, taught in Kenya, then helped privatize companies in eastern Europe and Russia (where she escaped kidnappers by jumping out of a moving car).
Michelin's management said in a conference call that the company would have a strong winter season, particularly in Eastern Europe and Russia, where rising sales would help boost its fourth-quarter results.
But eastern Europe and Russia have been hammered because local banks went on a foreign-borrowing binge, foreign banks piled into their markets (and piled out again) and because some countries lacked insurance policies against tough times.
Bottom Line: As the EBRD is expected to play a central role in multilateral lending to Russia and other Soviet successor states and Eastern Europe, it is essential that Congress open its own inquiry and hearings into what the Center for Security Policy has long predicted would be yet another self-aggrandizing and bloated new international bureaucracy, in part funded by the U.S. taxpayer.
Meanwhile, automakers kept building new plants in eastern Europe and in Russia, which is only adding to the problem.
It is the largest country in Eastern Europe outside Russia, and its success or failure affects the whole region.
He led marketing organizations in Eastern Europe and in Russia before returning to the U.S. as a special advisor to Lilly's top executives.
Lithuania's occupation by Russia and later by the Soviet Union did not make it part of Eastern Europe, as the occupation of Hungary and the Balkans by Turkey did not make them part of Asia Minor.
The malware targeted Android owners in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and other countries in eastern Europe.
So, too, Israel is better off if Russia is contained by democratic governments in Eastern and Central Europe.
Steinberg says the "economic uncertainities" in Russia and other newly independent states in Central and Eastern Europe have created opportunities for these prostitution rings to spread.
However, as you can see in the following chart, while Russia has not outperformed every country in Central and Eastern Europe, it has done better than quite a few of them.
I've talked to Russian analysts who say if you think about this five, ten, fifteen years into the future, they fear that the United States will perfect this technology - it's unperfected so far - and put more missile interceptors either in eastern Europe, Poland or on ships not far from Russia, and that ultimately - the Russians say - they fear that this could challenge their nuclear deterrent.
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