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  • Fom-Info #02 January 17, 2002 (8) (+)
    FOM-Info #02:The majority of Russians favor the new hymn. The Russian anthem: "It makes you want to get up and stand still". Why the anthem arouses positive or negative feelings. Russian attitudes on the state coat-of-arms. The Russian coat-of-arms: "We've returned to our Russian roots". What associations do the Russian coat-of-arms call forth? The flag of the Russian Federation. The Russian flag: "Everything is barred, as a life".
  • Fom-Info #03 January 24, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #03:What are the duties of the Federation Council? Most Russians dislike the idea of transferring the capital city's functions from Moscow to another city. Our main symbol is the Kremlin. The TV-6 scandal: "a power struggle" or "financial differences"? "Freedom from pernicious habits" + "exercise" = a healthy way of life. Get into sports!
  • Fom-Info #04 January 31, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #04:Corruption means "bribery among officials". Unfortunately, here we are in first place ... Is it possible to uproot bribery? Our ignominious tradition. Smokers support non-smokers. Smokers' habits in Russia. On the eve of the Olympic Games.
  • Fom-Info #05 february 7, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #05:Those responsible have still not been found... "The authorities don't want them to be found..." Terrorism: everyone is still fearful. Society with broken human rights. "A citizen, as it were, is a person". News! ŇV-6: yesterday and tomorrow.
  • Fom-Info #06 february 14, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #06:Russia-America. Russia is weaker than the USA, but stronger than Vietnam. What things can we congratulate ourselves on? What things make us feel ashamed? Everyone in our country watches the news.
  • Fom-Info #07 february 21, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #07:Russian Federal Forces in Chechnya: opinions have changed. Chechnya: is there a stalemate? Alternative military service. Alternative military service: "there will be less violence". Two different images of the Russian officer. Every fifth Russian man is a teetotaler.
  • Fom-Info #08 february 28, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #08:This is nothing to us. There is a war in that country. Saddam Hussein is "the man who holds power". More that one-third of Russians are unsatisfied with their food. One-third of Russians must spend all their money on food.
  • Fom-Info #09 march 03, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #09:Unbeknown necessity. It's the economy! They took umbrage... Our fellows were beaten. Olympics unlimited . Women happiness 2002. Who has it toughest in Russia?
  • Fom-Info #10 march 10, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #10:Are enemies waiting at the gate? Abkhazian story. The "changeable" Eduard Shevardnadze. Is Georgia a "warm country" or a "hot spot"? We don't save it because we don't have it. Who wants to lend money to the state?
  • Fom-Info #11 march 17, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #10:Putin's achievements: social and foreign policy. Putin's noticeable failure: "the Chechen war is not over". Who has an influence on our president? When did our president disappoint Russians? Power might change a man... American chicken won't fly.
  • Fom-Info #12 march 28, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #12:The parliamentary elections in Ukraine. Ukraine looks to the West. Control over drug addiction. A drug user:a sick man or a criminal? Have you ever tried drugs? "A boot is the geographical sense".
  • Fom-Info #13 april 4, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #13:It is good for industry, but bad for people. The Zhiguli is a popular car. Bureaucrats are "negative heroes". "Money is an idol for him". Where do bureaucrats reside? Gennady Seleznyov is a "man of the state".
  • Fom-Info #14 april 11, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #14:Business is small, but the taxes are big. Don't collect taxes from those who have nothing. One hot issue. An expedition to Mars is a nice idea. A little country with a high culture.
  • Fom-Info #15 april 18, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #15:How much can you pay in taxes without regrets? An echo of events in the State Duma. Democracy is a multiparty system. The Communists' goals. Lenin's role. On Lenin's body.
  • Fom-Info #16 april 25, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #16:Public stance on the President's address. "Everything seems positive in general, if it were to be realised". Mass rallies are more harmful than helpful. Poverty and unemployment are most painful. "The grapes of wrath" are not ripe. Xenophobia - explicit and implicit.
  • Fom-Info #17 may 16, 2002 (9) (+)
    FOM-Info #17:The presidential envoys in the federal districts. George Bush - assessment before his visit to Moscow. Bush's rating in Russia is rather low. Dearest enemy. Contradictory feelings about NATO. NATO's and Russia's interests: accord and conflict. Russia should be anxious to join the European Union. How do Russians feel about the euro? "Care for people" or "the next dodge"?
  • Fom-Info #18 may 23, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #18:How can we settle the situation in Chechnya? "The war has been going on so long..." Khattab: dead or alive? People of initiative: portrait against the background of Russian reality. Initiative may be blameworthy. Did childen live better before? The younger generation is strange...
  • Fom-Info #19 may 30, 2002 (8) (+)
    FOM-Info #19:Guardsmen of the president. "We hope for the past". Zhirinovsky supporters vote for LDPR. Ideological Yabloko supporters. SPS is "a young team with fresh ideas". The UN: views from Russia. Russia and the UN. ... plus coast-to-coast phone service.
  • Fom-Info #20 june 6, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #20:Russia and the US: "Step Forward. . ." · George Bush has gained Russians' sympathy. Sovereignity cuts both ways. KPRF: purge the party. "They removed all the powerful members". More than one-third of Russians don't know, what we will. lebrate on June 12. Kazakhstan: "a great cosmodrome" and "long velds".
  • Fom-Info #21 june 13, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #21:A city of good aristocrats. St. Petersburg, Petrograd, Leningrad... The Peter team: myth or reality? Pakistan is an unfriendly state. Healthy nation by a third. Russians fear tuberculosis and AIDS. Polluted water is worse for people's health than beer.
  • Fom-Info #22 june 20, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #22:Participation in the G-8 summit: pluses and minuses. June 22 is the day the war began. Values of "children" as seen by the "fathers". A young man is a businessman, and a girl is a photographer's model. Occupational guidance. "The missing contingent".
  • Fom-Info #23 june 27, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #23:Our team in Japan. A football fan: patriotic or simply crazy? EXPO 2010: a chance to show ourselves and look at others. Leisure among young people as seen by adults. A happy pioneer childhood.
  • Fom-Info #24 july 04, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #24:Deputy factions: A-students and non-achievers. Results of the spring session. What the Duma has done and what it hasn't. The present Duma and former ones: distinctions. 'Run-away' money: a chance to get it back? Unprotected society. An "ugly image" for Russian policemen.
  • Fom-Info #25 july 11, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #25:The G8 summit. Such a nation – and not on a par with the others? The G8 summit in 2006. The flood in Russia's south. Willing to help. With a briefcase and lateral thinking.
          
  • Fom-Info #26 july 18, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #26: Youth: then and now. What things cramp our young people's style? "To get rich quick and live well". Leisure - education - job - upbringing. The future begins today.
  • Fom-Info #27 july 25, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #27:Traditional or alternative medicine. Paying for healthcare. Is it gratitude or a bribe? People in white. "We are maltreated". "If the parliamentary elections were held this Sunday..."
  • Fom-Info #28 August 01, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #28:The euro in Russia - third best? How much is enough? Does Mammon rule? What do people need money for? A job and a salary. Financial workers: "Olympian gods" or "ordinary people"?
  • Fom-Info #29 August 08, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #29:The Ministry of Education: merits and failures. School teachers: professionals ignored by our state. University professors: intelligent people or bribe-takers? How much does a higher education cost in Russia? Education leads to success. Russians think the number of disasters will increase. Disasters that bother people most of all.
  • Fom-Info #30 August 15, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #30:Russia and Belarus: better relations? Russia and Belarus:who is more interested in collaboration? On events in the Pankissi Gorge. Russia and Georgia: relations have been steadily growing worse. Who is responsible for the submarine Kursk disaster? August is just another month.
  • Fom-Info #31 August 22, 2002  (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #31:Is culture declining? Who is responsible for the state of culture? One-third of Russians don't read books. Which books do people read? Half of Russians don't buy books.
  • Fom-Info #32 August 29, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #32:Russians criticize the Ministry of Defense. On the defense minister's performance. Military education: for and against. "A uniform and soldierly appearance looks so nice!". "Be prepared in advance".
  • Fom-Info #33 September 5, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #33:Positive and Negative Changes in Russia. Has the World Changed after September 11? The September 11. Terrorist Actions and Russia's Influence in the World. "It was people, not the terrorists that suffered ". Approval for Russian Military Actions in Chechnya is Steadily Declining.
  • Fom-Info #34 September 12, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #34:The image of a typical Federal Security Service officer. If their performance is invisible, it means they work well. Why do we need an army? He left as a lout, and came back a man. "Nature is taking its toll". How can we bring the forest fires under control?
  • Fom-Info #35 September 19, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #35:Every fourth worker is dissatisfied with his job. Money is the main argument. The Ministry of Labor performs poorly. Alexander Pochinok is responsible for working people. Russians are for neutrality. Is Iraq dangerous?
  • Fom-Info #36 September 26, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #36:Sergey Shoigu is the most popular minister. A rescuer: "a handsome man in work clothes and boots". Russians support returning the Felix Dzerzhinsky monument to Lubyanka Square. Felix Dzerzhinsky as seen by today's generation. "This is not homage to the past regime, but to our history".
  • Fom-Info #37 October 3, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #37:It is bad to be in the army. Why do solders become deserters? Unathorized relations. The nearest circle. Which of Putin's qualities do people like and dislike? "Will there ever be a referendum"?
  • Fom-Info #38 October 10, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #38:Elections are the main principle of democracy. What is the most important thing in winning gubernatorial elections? The Russian economy today. The welfare of every fifth person is improving, while it is getting worse for every third. On the performance of the Railways Ministry. Who is trusted and distrusted by Russians.
  • Fom-Info #39 October 17, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #39:Summit of the CIS leaders in Chisinau. Russians like Lukashenko and Nazarbayev, and dislike Shevardnadze and Kuchma. How much is enough? What influences the size of salaries? Salaries: hopes and prospects. "There is a wide choice of books and newspapers".
  • Fom-Info #40 October 24, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #40:7% of Russians missed the census. Every fifth Muscovite was not counted. Unpleasant and difficult questions on the census. The census went smoothly. Berezovsky plus KPRF = ? Problems in our army.
  • Fom-Info #41 October 31, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #41:Motivations for participating in elections. "How can we do without elections?" Russians recall their school years warmly. School knowledge: useful and futile. Sergey Glazyev is a "non-conservative".
  • Fom-Info #42 November 7, 2002 (8) (+)
    FOM-Info #42:The decision on the assault was right. On the terrorists' goals. The Moscow hostage crisis: evaluations of the mass-media's performance. Was it international terrorism or the Chechen conflict? Will terrorist acts happen again? Putin's appeal. The current situation in Chechnya. Russians don't want to "release" Chechnya.
  • Fom-Info #43 November 14, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #43:Does the Moscow hostage crisis mean war has begun in Russia? What was more important: rescuing the hostages or doing away with the terrorists? Deep appreciation for Josef Kobzon and Lev Roshal. Fear and compassion. The Moscow hostages crisis and Russian attitudes towards Chechens. A phobia for terrorist acts. How do we prevent further terrorist acts?
  • Fom-Info #44 November 21, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #43:În Alsan Maskhadov. Who will represent Chechnya in renewed peace talks? On the mass-media's performance in emergencies. Is censorship "control within due limits" or "like a gag"? On limits determined by conscience.
  • Fom-Info #45 November 28, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #45:Is the Kaliningrad agreement acceptable for Russia? On the Kaliningrad region's destiny. What do people expect from our Ministry of Economic Development and Trade? Russia and China: we are more authoritative, they are more successful. Russia's advantages: military power and culture. China's trump card: mass consumer goods.
  • Fom-Info #46 December 5, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #46:Russians welcome closer ties with NATO. Young people are not afraid of NATO. The time and money of a telephone subscriber. Per minute rates: pro and con. United Russia's new leader.
  • Fom-Info #47 December 12, 2002 (7) (+)
    FOM-Info #47:Russians on their Constitution. Stagnation or stability? Russia in 2002: good and bad events. Time to live better. Event of the year: «endless terrorism". If the communists came to power... KPRF: an alternative to Gennady Zyuganov?
  • Fom-Info #48 December 19, 2002 (6) (+)
    FOM-Info #48:Public rating of politicians. Putin named politician of the year. Zhores Alfyorov: three times a winner. Alina Kabayeva ranked first. SPS: expectations. "If they stand up for the people..."
  • Fom-Info #49 December 26, 2002 (5) (+)
    FOM-Info #49:Putin's talking to people on-line. One question for the president. The most noticeable political party. "Taxes are collected quickly.". "A man with a square build; neat, with a briefcase.".

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