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Northern lights-out: Russia

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The coal mines in the northern area of Vorkuta are experiencing a variety of management and labor problems attributable to a depressed industry. The mines have to sell 70% of their coal to the government for $1.54-$3.08 per ton in contrast to exported coal to Britain that earns $50 per ton.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993

Russia, Coal industry

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A virtuous circle: black and white

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Educational test scores of middle-class Black children are improving. Improvements began when integration and Head start first began. Unfortunately, inner city children of all races still fare poorly in the education system. Scores have also gone down slightly for white college-students.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992

Education, Statistics, African Americans, Educational tests, African American education, Educational tests and measurements

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