Troy Patterson, a critic for Entertainment Weekly, gave the film a B, calling it " an expressive mood piece creepy with cosmopolitan paranoia and bracingly somber bombast ".

He gave what is now known as “ Zona Rosa ” its name, located in the then cosmopolitan section of Colonia Juarez, stating that it " Es demasiado ingenua para ser roja, pero demasiado frívola para ser blanca, por eso es precisamente rosa ( is too naive to be red, but too frivolous to be white, for this reason it is precisely pink )".

Recently arrived Jewish immigrants from Israel and Russia gave the area a more cosmopolitan air.

At the age of eighteen she travelled by herself in Switzerland, and the intimate relations she maintained with the continent throughout her life gave her literary work an especially cosmopolitan character.

Studying in various countries gave Hoveida a unique cosmopolitan flair that would remain being his most enduring characteristic.

Residing in Bucharest, Kiselyov took particular care of the city: he acted against the plague and cholera epidemics of 1829 and 1831, instituted a " city beautifying commission " comprising physicians and architects, paved many central streets with cobblestone ( instead of wooden planks ), drained the swamps formed around the Dâmboviţa and built public fountains, settled the previously-fluctuating borders of the city ( it now measured ca. 19 km in perimeter and was guarded by patrols and barriers ), carved out Calea Dorobanţilor and Şoseaua Kiseleff ( major north-south routes ), mapped the city and counted its population, gave Bucharest a garrison for the newly-created Wallachian Army and improved its fire fighting service ; the changing city was described as unusually cosmopolitan and home to extreme contrasts by French visitor Marc Girardin.

It was this latter feature which gave the Scottish Enlightenment its special flavour, distinguishing it from its continental European counterpart.

But, the European nobility generally had independent power and was less controlled by the monarch until roughly the 18th century, which gave European court life a more complex flavour.

Above all it was the synthesis of elements that gave Gupta art its distinctive flavour.

Both animal groups were fed a diet of local fish which gave the meat an unpleasant flavour.

His evocative English-language adaptation of a traditional 18th century Peruvian folk melody by Jorge Michelberg gave many listeners their first taste of the flavour of Peruvian folk music, and when the song was released as a single it became a hit in many countries, earning a Top Twenty placing (# 18 ) on the American charts.

Moira Petty, writing in The Stage, said, "" Director Ned Chaillet elicited from his cast ... a smart, gag-telling pace, which gave it a sensational period flavour.

But he, as I can now retort, was the man who could see so short a distance ahead that after a visit to Russia he gave voice to the famous exclamation: `` I have seen the future and it works ''.

On December 13, 2001, George W. Bush gave Russia notice of the United States ' withdrawal from the treaty, in accordance with the clause that required six months ' notice before terminating the pact — the first time in recent history that the United States has withdrawn from a major international arms treaty.

In 1878, Russia defeated the Ottoman Empire in the Russo-Turkish War ; the resulting Treaty of San Stefano gave Russia considerable influence in the Balkans.

Against Russia Selim was less fortunate, and the first encounter between the Ottoman Empire and her future northern rival gave presage of disaster to come.

I used to make a difference and think: " These people here are damned fools but in Russia they have got the real thing ," until I learned about the Hitler-Stalin pact, and gave up on the USSR.

In 1765, the Russian tsarina Catherine II gave the pastor an assignment to travel in Russia on a research journey and investigate the situation of a German colony on the Volga River.

This gave him an insight into Russia and Russians unavailable to the few previous visitors to Russia.

Upon Peter's death, Catherine found her four siblings, Krystyna, Anna, Karol and Fryderyk, gave them the newly created titles of Count and Countess, and brought them to Russia.

As a result of these complications Pius VI was led into a series of half measures which gave little satisfaction to either party: although it is perhaps largely due to him that the Order was able to escape dissolution in White Russia and Silesia ; at only one juncture did he ever seriously consider its universal re-establishment, namely in 1792, as a bulwark against the ideas of the French Revolution ( 1789 ).

Since the King had no choice, he finally gave in, and on 18 May consented to the peace treaty laid before him by Prussia and Russia.

The Silk Road gave rise to the clusters of military states of nomadic origins in North China, invited the Nestorian, Manichaean, Buddhist, and later Islamic religions into Central Asia and China, created the influential Khazar Federation and at the end of its glory, brought about the largest continental empire ever: the Mongol Empire, with its political centers strung along the Silk Road ( Beijing in North China, Karakorum in central Mongolia, Sarmakhand in Transoxiana, Tabriz in Northern Iran, Sarai and Astrakhan in lower Volga, Solkhat in Crimea, Kazan in Central Russia, Erzurum in eastern Anatolia ), realizing the political unification of zones previously loosely and intermittently connected by material and cultural goods.

Zaharoff was fascinated by aviation, and gave money and other support to pioneers in Great Britain, France and Russia.

In Russia, her mother gave birth to a baby boy, Immanuel, who died before reaching his first birthday.

The defeat of Russia and the alliance with Britain gave France increased authority in Europe.

GAZelle gave a huge impetus to development of small and medium businesses in Russia.

The advent of a global war, the absence of a unified Allied strategy and the complexity of allocating resources between Europe and Asia had not yet been agreed – and soon gave rise to mutual suspicions between the Western Allies and Soviet Russia.

In 2009, Israel overtook Russia as India's biggest arms supplier ; the U. S. even gave Israel approval to sell the Phalcon to India after earlier forcing Jerusalem to cancel a similar deal with China.

Catherine gave Augusta asylum and ordered Frederick to leave Russia.

The treaty gave Russia control over a non-freezing area on the Pacific coast, where Russia founded the city of Vladivostok in 1860.

In Russia he was described as keeping his teaching confined to a small circle, whereas in Paris and North America he gave numerous public demonstrations ..

When the Ottomans gave way to Louis Bonaparte's demands, Russia strongly objected and on May 7, 1853 one of Russia's leading statesmen, Prince Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, arrived in Turkey to work out an agreement.

An ensuing settlement between Sweden and the British gave rise to the Guadeloupe Fund.

Etymologically, the ethnonym of the Goths derives from the stem Guton -", which gave Proto-Germanic * Gutaniz ( also surviving in Gutes ( Swedish Gutar ), the self-designation of the inhabitans of Gotland in Sweden ).

Diverging interests ( especially the Swedish nobility's dissatisfaction over the dominant role played by Denmark and Holstein ) gave rise to a conflict that would hamper the union in several intervals from the 1430s until its breakup in 1523 when Gustav Vasa became king of Sweden.

At the time, the union between Sweden and Norway under one monarch, together with the fact that King Frederick VII of Denmark had no male heir, gave rise to the idea of reuniting the countries of the Kalmar Union, except for Finland.

This gave Jamtland some recognition from Sweden as a free republic.

The senators agreed to render homage to Christian, on condition that he gave a full indemnity for the past and a guarantee that Sweden should be ruled according to Swedish laws and custom.

The Meeting of Uppsala in 1593 established Lutheran orthodoxy in Sweden, and Charles and the Council of state gave new privileges to the university on August 1 of the same year.

Against Sweden in Bologna, Argentina twice took the lead, but two goals by Sven Jonasson and a winner by Knut Kroon gave Sweden a 3 – 2 victory.

At the electoral reforms regarding the right to vote of 1862, she supported the idea to give women the right to vote, which was talked about as the " horrific sight " of seeing " crinolines at the election boxes ", but Bremer gave the idea her support, and the same year, women of legal majority were granted suffrage in municipal elections in Sweden.

At the 1680 assembly, he asked the estates whether he was still bound to the council, to which the estates gave him his desired reply: " he was not bound by anyone other than himself ", and thereby the absolute monarchy was formally established in Sweden.

Swedish kings Erik XIV ( 1560 – 1568 ) and Charles IX ( 1604 – 1611 ) gave themselves numerals after studying a mythological history of Sweden.

A document signed by his brother, John III of Sweden, and a nobleman, Bengt Bengtsson Gylta ( 1514 – 74 ), gave Eric's guards in his last prison authorization to poison him if anyone tried to release him.

In 1575, he gave his permission for the remaining Catholic convents in Sweden to start receiving novices again.

To gain an ally against Sweden during The Deluge, King John II Casimir of Poland gave the Lauenburg and Bütow Land to Margrave Frederick William of Brandenburg-Prussia as a hereditary fief in the 1657 Treaty of Bromberg.

It gave Level 42 their first number one in Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and South Africa, increasing the band's popularity considerably ( it also placed at No. 2 in Italy, the Netherlands and Sweden, No. 3 in the UK and in Ireland, No. 4 in Austria, No. 10 in Norway, No. 12 in the US in 1987, No. 18 in New Zealand and No. 22 in France ).

Svealand was the original Sweden, to which it gave its name.

In return, Sweden was compensated 24 million francs and this money gave rise to the Guadeloupe Fund.

In 1713, the son and successor of Charles XI, Charles XII, issued a new working order for the Chancellery to enable him to conduct government from the battle-field, but his sudden death at the siege of Fredricshald in Norway in 1718 provided the opportunity for the parliament ( Riksdag of the Estates ) to write a new constitution in 1719 and 1721, that gave Sweden half a century of first renewed conciliatory, and then parliamentary government.

ABBA's victory in Brighton the previous year gave Sweden the right to host the contest for the first time.

The King Oscar brand was founded in 1902, when King Oscar II, ruler of Norway and Sweden, gave Chr.

A famous incident took place when Þorgnýr the Lawspeaker told the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung that the people, not the king, held power in Sweden ; the king realized that he was powerless against the thing and gave in.

He gave Sweden to his son Yngvi and Denmark to his son Skjöldr.

On 6 November of the same year, while in Malmö, Palm gave the first socialist speech ever in Sweden, and started on a political tour to Gothenburg and Stockholm.