According Steve White, during the Putin presidency Russia made clear that it had no intention of establishing a " second edition " of the American or British political system, but rather a system that was closer to Russia's own traditions and circumstances.

According to the data of the Maritime Board ( Morskaya Kollegiya ) of the Russian Government for 2004, 136. 6 million tons of cargo have been carried that year over Russia's inland waterways, the total cargo transportation volume being 87, 556. 5 million ton-km.

According to the 2010 Census, the city had a permanent population of 343, 334 ; up from 328, 809 recorded in the 2002 Census, making it Russia's largest resort city.

According to an amendment passed in December 2004, governors and presidents of Russia's constituent regions, who were previously elected by popular vote, are now proposed by the President of Russia for the approval of the local parliament Local parliaments theoretically have the authority to reject the candidate, but if this occurs three times, the parliament may be dissolved by the President and new parliamentary elections held.

According to Sister Lúcia, the Virgin Mary promised that the Consecration of Russia would lead to Russia's conversion and an era of peace.

According to Barbara Tuchman in The Proud Tower: Europe 1880-1914, this view was so influential on the British empire and American naval strategists of the turn of the 19th to 20th century, that it effectively motivated the rise of the United States Navy and Germany's and Russia's and Japan's attempts to become main naval powers.

According to German historian Erich Eyck, Bismarck supported Russia's persuasion that " Turkish rule over a Christian community ( Bulgaria ) was an anachronism which undoubtedly gave rise to insurrection and bloodshed and should therefore be ended.

According to official PhysTechSoft announcements, these programmers violated both copyright laws and Russian military laws, as PTS-DOS was developed in close relationship with Russia's military and thus may be subject to military secrets law.

According to Reuters, Muslim minorities make up a seventh ( 14 %) of Russia's population.

According to the BBC, Russia's intelligence agency, the FSB, accused British agents of storing and exchanging classified information using a fake rock on a Russian street.

" According to data provided by the Main Center for Space Reconnaissance, which is part of Russia's Space Forces, fragments of the Meteor 1-1 satellite entered the Earth's atmosphere at 02: 17 a. m. Moscow time on Tuesday ( 22: 17 GMT Monday 26 March 2012 )," according to Space Forces spokesman Col. Alexey Zolotukhin.

According to former GRU Colonel Stanislav Lunev, " SVR and GRU ( Russia's external and military intelligence agencies, respectively ) are operating against the U. S. in a much more active manner than they were during even the hottest days of the Cold War " From the end of 1980s, KGB and later SVR began to create " a second echelon " of " auxiliary agents in addition to our main weapons, Illegals and special agents ", according to former SVR officer Kouzminov.

According to Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Merezhkovsky became Russia's first ever " new-type, universal kind of dissident who managed to upset just about everybody who thought themselves to be responsible for guarding morality and order ":

* According to historian Roy Medvedev the term describes rehabilitation of Joseph Stalin, identification with him and the associated political system ( Stalinism ), nostalgia for the Stalinist period in Russia's history, restoration of Stalinist policies, and a return to the administrative terror of the Stalinist period while avoiding some of the worst excesses.

According to Christopher Ehret ( 2002: 35 – 36 ), Proto-Afroasiatic was spoken c. 11, 000 BC at the latest and possibly as early as c. 16, 000 BC.

According to estimates by the National Statistical Survey, the rate of labor emigration was twice as higher in 2001 and 2002.

According to the 2002 Russian Federation census, no responders gave the ethnonym Ainu in boxes 7 or 9. 2 in the K-1 form of the census, though some still might exist.

According to Steven J. Brams and Peter C. Fishburn, the IEEE board in 2002 rescinded its decision to use approval voting.

According to the World Tourism Organization, international tourism receipts in 2002 were only US $ 73 million ( compared with US $ 730 million for Tanzania ).

According to Donald R. Hopkins ( 2002 ), Madhav included a special chapter on smallpox ( masūrikā ) and described the method of inoculation to protect against smallpox.

According to a 2002 episode of Frontline, Flores maintained that " he was innocent, she was innocent and that she was coerced by Reno and others into denouncing her husband.

According to data from the 2002 Census of Population and Housing, the commune of Juan Fernández had 633 inhabitants ; of these, 598 ( 94. 5 %) lived in urban areas and 35 ( 5. 5 %) in rural areas.

According to the industry group Craft Yarn Council of America, the number of women knitters in the United States age 25 – 35 increased 150 % in the two years between 2002 and 2004.

According to Ehret ( 2002: 58 ):

According to an independent study by Ronald Beech of Game 6 of the NBA 2002 Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Kings, although the refs increased the Lakers ' chances of winning through foul calls during the game, there was no collusion to fix the game.

" According to Kramer ( Kramer 2002, 16 – 17 ), postmodern music:

According to the Colombian government, FARC-EP had an estimated 6, 000 – 8, 000 members in 2008, down from 16, 000 in 2001, having lost much of their fighting force since President Álvaro Uribe took office in 2002.

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon changed the focus of the racial profiling debate from street crime and “ driving while Black ” to terrorism and “ flying while Arab .” According to a June 4 – 5, 2002 FOX News / Opinion Dynamics Poll, 54 % of Americans approved of using “ racial profiling to screen Arab male airline passengers .” A 2002 survey by Public Agenda tracked the attitudes toward the racial profiling of Blacks and people of Middle Eastern descent.

According to the 2002 census, Slovenia's main ethnic group are the Slovenes ( 83 %).

According to the U. S. Department of State, more than 109, 000 children were working on cocoa farms alone in Côte d ' Ivoire ( Ivory Coast ) in " the worst forms of child labor " in 2002.

* Siddur Zehut Yosef ( Daily and Shabbat ) According to the Rhodes and Turkish Traditions, Hazzan Isaac Azose, Seattle, Washington: Sephardic Traditions Foundation, 2002

* Classic Adventures: According to Spike Milligan ( 2002 )

According to the last official count from 2002, Skopje has a population of 506, 926 inhabitants ; according to two unofficial estimates for more recent period, the city has a population of 668, 518 or 491, 000 inhabitants.

According to the 2008 Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches, the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations claimed 214, 738 members in 2002.

According to official sources from the United Nations, the percentage of people below the national poverty line has decreased during the presidency of Hugo Chávez, from 48. 1 % in 2002 to 28 % in 2008.

According to Salam Fayyad — a former World Bank official whom Arafat appointed Finance Minister of the PNA in 2002 — Arafat's commodity monopolies could accurately be seen as gouging his own people, " especially in Gaza which is poorer, which is something that is totally unacceptable and immoral.

According to the most recent census of 2002, the total population of Zanzibar was 984, 625 – with an annual growth rate of 3. 1 percent.

According to the 2002 census, around two thirds of the people – 622, 459 – live on Zanzibar Island ( Unguja ), with the greatest proportion settled in the densely populated west.

According to the latest projections of the Bureau of the Census, the annual rate of household formations will increase for the next 20 years.

According to the Russian Empire Census of 1897, 1446 persons in the Russian Empire reported Ainu language as their mother tongue, 1434 of them in Sakhalin Island.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, of which, of it is land and of it ( 0. 89 %) is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, all of it land.

According to the United States Census Bureau the city's area includes of land and ( 40. 83 %) water, most of it part of San Francisco Bay.

According to the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 105, 162.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Cambridge has a total area of, of which of it is land and of it ( 9. 82 %) is water.

According to the Census of Canada, the population of Cape Breton Island in 2011 was 135, 974, a 4. 4 % decline from 142, 298 in 2006, and a 14. 1 % decline from 158, 260 in 1996.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, of which is land and ( 20. 70 %) is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of, of which, of it is land and of it ( 6. 37 %) is water.

According to the 2010 U. S. Census, Delaware had a population of 897, 934.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which, of it is land and of it ( 1. 79 %) is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, of which, of it is land and is water.

According to the 2010 IBGE Census, there were 2, 315, 116 people residing in the city of Fortaleza.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, of which is land and, or 1. 27 %, is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which is land and is water, comprising 2. 52 % of the town.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which, of it is land and of it ( 36. 53 %) is water.

According to U. S. Census figures from 2000, 41, 000, 000 Americans claim to be wholly or partly of Irish ancestry, a group that represents more than one in five white Americans.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of, all of it land.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of.

According to the provisional results of the Population and Housing Census 2011, the total population of Latvia on March 1, 2011 was 2, 067, 887.

According to rankings provided by the United States Census Bureau-International Data Base ( IDB )-Country Rankings, Latvia is estimated to have a population of 1, 544, 000 in the year 2050.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which is land and is water, comprising 0. 43 % of the town.