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10.01.2012 Twin-City reader
In preparation of the German-Russian Twin-City Meeting 2013 in Ujlanovsk/Russia a bi-lingual reader will be published by the network of the European Retail Academy and its president Prof Dr. B. Hallier (see also News of October 25th 2011)
The first Russian student-groups started to gather material from the Homesites of the cities. Other groups from Russia and Germany will follow to complete the draft-input uptill summer 2012. ( more )
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23.12.2011 Middle East/North Africa
Retail international is releasing the latest figures about the shopping-center situation (sqm. completed) in the MENA-area
| Country | Area in sqm |
| Fujairah | 56,000 |
| Syria | 100,000 |
| Tunisia | 140,000 |
| Oman | 346,000 |
| Egypt | 620,000 |
| Kuwait | 630,000 |
| Bahrain | 720,000 |
| Quatar/Doha | 825,000 |
| Abu Dhabi | 870,000 |
| Dubai | 2,900,000 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,400,000 |
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22.11.2011 Mining Tourism
There are globally many mining areas which became a subject of urban revitalization or were transformed into tourist attractions. The Ural State University of Economics therefore organized its first international conference about Mining Tourism.
Experts from Germany, Russia and Sweden presented case studies which then later within a workshop were discussed. One of the outcomes is the intention to create a Tempus or Erasmus or Leonardo project including also the Ukraine, the Czech Republic and other countries being interested in a joint international research and training project.
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25.10.2011 German-Russian Twin Cities
To prepare the 2013 meeting of the German-Russian Twin Cities in Uljanovsk/Russia, Prof. Hallier is organizing together with his Russian partners a German/Russian edition about all partner-cities
To analyze in how far the partners are intertwined in the internet a student-group of Yekaterinburg’s Ural Federal University is checking the city-homepages to search for hints of bilateral cooperation. The results will be presented at City Marketing Conference in 2012.
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26.09.2011 From Mining to Tourism
Uptill the 17th century the area around the little German city
Idar-Oberstein was famous for precious minerals. – Now long after the glorious mining-time the city changed its image completely to attract tourists by displaying its former activities. The roots of new thinking go back to 1859, when the first exhibition hall for minerals was built – which now became the German Gemstone Museum
Now Dr. A. Nepp from Russia visited Idar-Oberstein together with Prof. Dr. Hallier and his assistant J. Pasternak to check parallels of the past with the city of Ochotsk in Siberia – being presented at a conference of urban revitalization in Ekaterinburg in November 2011 (more)
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