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...Igor Petrovich has a good idea. He would like to import a small population of carp to eat the grass that has overgrown the pond. The pond is the pride and joy of Ranina, a resort community in the vast forested flatlands of eastern Belarus, and the grass has grown so thick that swimming and fishing have become difficult. The grass is a source of constant aggravation and conversation among residents who own properties along the water's edge. The homeowners agree that carp would be a simple, low-cost, environmentally friendly solution to the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Town That Time Forgot | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

...trusted local method, a placard posted on the bus stop - to gather on a Saturday morning at the home of the chairman. Five people showed up. But their proposed solution to the potholed road - taking up a collection to fund repairs - will probably meet the same fate as Igor Petrovich's plans for the pond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Town That Time Forgot | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

Despite the announcement at last week's trial that the verdict would be handed down after closing statements today, the prosecution and defense also had the opportunity to re-examine a customs agent and bag handler who had testified at trial. A customs specialist, Alexei Petrovich Ionov, was also brought in to give his evaluation of Okhotin's behavior at the airport...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HDS Student Likely To Be Freed Friday | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...countries, govern the people of the world. The story focuses on an extremely popular sport called Rollerball— created by executives in order to avert attention from their tyrannical control over the general populace, the show gradually becomes more and more violent as the man in charge, Alexis Petrovich (Reno), realizes that more violence means higher ratings, which, of course, means both more money and less attention paid towards the “government.” Together, Jonathan Cross (Klein), Marcus Ridley (LLCoolJ) and Aurora (Romijn-Stamos), all major players in the game, discover this plot and hilarity...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High-Speed Hypocrisy | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

...give a quality product, and that's what sells," Petrovich said. "We feel like people will come from a block or two away to get our product because of the quality...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BeBop Burrito Gives Way to Chowda Company | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

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