the textbook Poekhali has been criticised in Russia
Alexandra Smith
Alexandra.Smith at ED.AC.UK
Thu Dec 6 09:27:25 UTC 2012
Dear Colleagues,
Just in case, if you haven't seen latest reports about the criticism
of the textbook "Poekhali" (some members of Duma think that it gives a
bad impression of Russia to foreigners), you could watch this report:
http://maxpark.com/community/129/content/1686695
There is a more detailed report on this incident available here:
http://www.amic.ru/news/199245/
All best,
Alexandra
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