Red Square plane pilot 'would not do it again' - thelocal.de
28 May 2012, 4:55 am
Mikhail gorbachev controlled the Kremlin, Ronald Reagan was in the White House and Helmut Kohl had recently been elected to a second term when a teenage amateur pilot from a Hamburg suburb landed a Cessna near Red Square. A quarter of a century ago ...

AMERICA PAYS DEARLY FOR PILING ON RUSSIA IN '89 - American Reporter
27 May 2012, 11:26 pm
Perhaps the biggest one for our country came two decades ago. On Dec. 7, 1988, Soviet leader Mikhail gorbachev went before the United Nations and gave a speech that changed history. In that speech, gorbachev renounced violence and the threat of violence to ...

Red Square Flyboy Regrets Air Stunt - Moscow Times
24 May 2012, 2:25 pm
When Mathias Rust landed his white Cessna on Red Square on May 28, 1987, he had placed all his hopes for world peace in Mikhail gorbachev. The 19-year-old amateur pilot from a well-to-do Hamburg suburb was aware of the risk he took by flying ...

gorbachev laughs off Twitter death rumours - Worldnews.com
23 May 2012, 8:14 am
gorbachev met his future wife, Raisa Titarenko, at Moscow State University. They married in September 1953 and moved to Stavropol upon graduation. She gave birth to their only child, daughter Irina Mikhailovna Virganskaya (Ири́на ...

Mikhail gorbachev death rumours spread on Twitter - Metro.co.uk
23 May 2012, 6:20 am
The death of the last Soviet Union head of state Mikhail gorbachev was incorrectly reported yesterday after a Twitter rumour gathered pace in the UK. A post about the 81-year-old statesman was retweeted and commented on by several UK-based journalists such ...

'Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated': Mikhail gorbachev laughs off Twitter reports that he had died - Daily Mail
22 May 2012, 2:42 pm
As the architect of glasnost - or 'openness' - last Soviet leader Mikhail gorbachev should approve of Twitter. Except that it all went badly wrong yesterday when his death was announced in a Tweet that ricocheted round the world in seconds. But the 81-year ...

gorbachev is NOT dead - false news spreads on Twitter again - naked security
21 May 2012, 6:54 pm
Many Twitter users have repeated the "news" today about the death of Mikhail gorbachev, the former Soviet statesman. The news seemed to gain momentum after a Twitter account (@FReinfeldtGov) created just an hour earlier, claiming to belong to ...

Internet Advertising CEO Vito Glazers Opens For Mikhail gorbachev At World Leader's Forum - PRLog (free press release)
19 May 2012, 5:37 pm
Internet Advertising CEO Vito Glazers Opens For Mikhail gorbachev At World Leader's Forum Elgin, Ill.-April 21, 2012-Vito Glazers, the young, dynamic and patriotic chief executive of internet advertising company CPATank, gave an inspiring speech aimed at ...

Colin Powell Exclusive: Advice For Entrepreneurs - Forbes
17 May 2012, 10:59 am
I was with Mikhail gorbachev as the Soviet Union, the Iron Curtain and the Cold War were going away and the American people were demanding a peace dividend. gorbachev looked across the table at me and said, “General, you’ll have to find a new enemy.”

gorbachev to form new political party in Russia - msnbc.com
14 May 2012, 1:08 am
Alexander Lebedev, a former lawmaker who has built a fortune in business and investment, said he and gorbachev would work together in a political movement tentatively named the Independent Democratic Party. Kremlin critics say that during his ...