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Ukraine: People
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Ukraine is CME's largest market with a population of 46.7 million people. Per capita GDP was estimated to be US$ 2,027 in 2006 with a GDP growth rate in 2006 of six percent. According to CME estimates, the Ukrainian television advertising market grew by 25 - 30 percent in 2006 and was worth US$ 240 - 250 million.
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Hitchhiking in Ukraine is average. Drivers usually request money when they stop - it's a bit cheaper than public transportation (... cheap). But still it's possible to go by hitchhiking - usually cargo trucks will take you for free - but it's still worth to try stop personal cars as well. Good people are everywhere; you may be picked up in a Lada or a Lexus.
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As political parties mature in Ukraine, IRI has begun to focus on building national parties which represent the needs of the people. To ensure Ukraine has vibrant political parties responding to the concerns of their constituents, IRI conducts trainings on party structure and organization, coalition building, campaign techniques and member recruitment. IRI ... works with parties to encourage them to create issue-based agendas and avoid personality-based politics.
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A telegram discovered in Politburo archives by Mr Zhukov shows that Khrushchev sent a request to Moscow to kill or imprison 30,000 people when he took over the leadership of Ukraine in 1938. A brutal purge of intellectuals and "hostile elements" was soon under way.
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Since 1994, the International Republican Institute (IRI) has been actively supporting democracy in Ukraine. Through a broad spectrum of programs, IRI is helping Ukrainian people learn the skills needed to build a strong, stable democracy.
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