She's not just linked to it, she's the epitome of it. She's known as the "Gas Princess" here. Supposedly she made her fortune stealing (siphoning off) Russian gas transiting through Ukraine in the 1990s.
--- Jim Devine <jdevine03 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/1/06, Josh Narins <josh at narins.net> wrote:
> >
> > Devine:> this proves my point, I guess: first, it
> depends on the specifics. And
> > Devine:> Timoshenko represents a third
> alternative.
> >
> > Where "alternative" equals local, corrupt,
> mega-capital? I was under
> > the impression Timoshenko, quaint as she might
> appear, is linked to
> > large, domestic and shady industry.
>
> "alternative" = different. It isn't always a _good_
> alternative.
>
>
Nu, zayats, pogodi!
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