Georgia News Digest 04-21-07
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1. policy brief: The president’s new initiative for South Ossetia: What will it bring about for Georgia in the future?
CIPDD, Policy Brief #2, April 19
www.cipdd.org/files/44_146_593118_CIPDDpolicybrief2Eng.pdf

2. Russia Purges Its Markets of Immigrants
3. Georgia NATO Membership a Matter of Time
4. Transcaucasus Stability In Jeopardy
5. Georgian Official Hopes for Resumption of Talks with Sokhumi
6. JCC Consultative Session Yields No Results
7. Leader of Georgia's breakaway region ousts rivals from government
8. Pro-Georgian South Ossetian leader addresses NATO seminar in Tbilisi
9. Georgian Law Boosts Loyalists In South Ossetia
10. Kazakhstan Kazagro to Build Wheat Terminal in Georgia, Iran
11. Samegrelo’s Little Chinatown Booms: Joint Venture Sawmill and Those Little Shops Change the Face of the Region
12. Dutch PUM Focuses on Georgian SME Development
13. MP Beso Jugheli to Initiate Differentiated Tariff on Natural Gas
14. Union of Oil Products Importers, Producers and Consumers Demands Certificates on Imported Bitumen in Georgia
15. Georgian premier feeling well after surgery in US, says MP
16. Republican Party Complains About Media Censorship
17. Georgian Labor Party Leader Demands Recall of UK Ambassador
18. Number of Dead Prisoners Is Incredibly Increasing
19. Grocery Has Been Opened in “Hungry” Prison
20. Living on the edge
21. Home Sweet Homeless Journal: Elderly and Alone a Lucky Few Find a New Community
22. Court Trial In Lagodekhi Postponed To May 1
23. Parliamentary Health Committee Demands New Limits on Selling Psychotropic Medicines
24. Waiting to Exhale: Tobacco Control Efforts in Georgia
25. A Comprehensive Georgian Strategy on Child and Adolescent Health within the Framework of the European Strategy
26. Old Batumi in Danger of Losing its Face
27. Saving Old Tbilisi is about more than just buildings
28. Conference ‘Millennium Challenge – Student Initiatives’ Opens
29. Georgian Journalist Receives Bill Stout Award for Cracking the Unabomber Case
30. Tbilisi State University of Economic Relations Enters European Educational Space
31. New School Offers International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme for Tbilisi’s International Community
32. New Program Aims to Help Students Build Managerial Skills
33. Unified Database on Georgian Cultural Heritage
34. "I'm ready to win again": Ana Kamushadze meets Olympic gold medallist Zurab Zviaduri
35. A Weekend Away
36. Georgia's answer to Indiana Jones
37. A Moscow festival echoes across Russia [excerpt]
38. American Poet Captures the Melody of Galaktion’s Verse in English
39. Moved by Mamuli

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Jonathan Kulick, Ph.D., Director of Studies, Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, 3a Chitadze, Tbilisi 0108, Georgia (Republic), jonathan.kulick@gfsis.org, office: +995 32 47 35 55, mobile: +995 95 33 33 40, USA voicemail: 310.928.6814