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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of western Russia on the Volga River northwest of Samara. It is a manufacturing center.
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- proper noun Alternative name of
Tolyatti ,Russia .
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Its great theorist, Antonio Gramsci, after years in a fascist jail, was dead; its leader, Palmiro Togliatti, was in exile in Moscow.
The Tailor of Ulm: A Possible History of Communism in the Twentieth Century by Lucio Magri – review 2012
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Renault and Nissan, meanwhile, are benefiting from industrial capacity at AvtoVAZ's sprawling factory complex at Togliatti to assemble cars there.
Russia Backs a Renault-Nissan Stake in AvtoVAZ Nadia Popova 2010
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(C) During the last year, there have been scattered reports of uprisings in prisons, including a revolt and jailbreak at the youth prison in Togliatti (Samara Oblast).
US embassy cables: US diplomats relate the sorry state of Russia's prisons 2010
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Within days, a bomb exploded on a bus in the southern Russian city of Togliatti, killing eight people.
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On a visit to Togliatti in Russia's industrial heartland, where Avtovaz is based, Mr. Putin ordered the disbursement of 25 billion rubles ($740.8 million) in state funds to Avtovaz and asked state banks to give a bridge loan for an additional 8 billion rubles.
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"The company responds too slowly to changes in the car market," said Sergei Udalov, deputy head of Togliatti-based consultancy Autostat.
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ANNE GARRELS: With one of every seven residents in Togliatti working at AvtoVAZ, just about every family depends on the factory.
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Visiting the company's plant in Togliatti last week, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told its 140,000 workers that the government would support the company's 90 billion ruble ($2.7 billion) investment plan with a 25 billion ruble interest-free loan.
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Once the pride of the Soviet Union, Togliatti is now shabby.
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He says he will not engage in any speculative development and put two Russian shopping-center projects on ice -- in Jaroslawl and Togliatti -- after credit markets froze in the wake of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers.
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