Kaluga
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- proper noun
- The city of Kaluga is famous for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage.
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Napoleon planned to withdraw via Kaluga through unspoilt country where the army could forage for supplies.
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Believe it or not, we don't really care much about what they make in Kaluga, as we wouldn't want to live there anyway.
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As of Kaluga, it is indeed one of the better cities in Russia, with a relatively good infrastructure and many industries around.
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Because the Kaluga plant is more productive and its workforce is better educated.
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How's it that at home in our village of Kaluga, the peasants have spent their all on drink and now pay us nothing?
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If you would work for VW in Kaluga, for instance, you would get almost the same money as in Germany, but of course with the Russian taxes, which are much lower.
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Volkswagen's employees in Kaluga earn more before and obviously much more after tax than their counterparts in Chattanooga!
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Napoleon planned to withdraw via Kaluga through unspoilt country where the army could forage for supplies.
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After a month in a cell with forty other prisoners, he was taken, at night, by Black Maria, to the Kaluga Gates Transit Prison on the outskirts.
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Along with Krasnodar and Kaluga, Yekaterinburg has shown stable growth in population and business activity over the last ten years, despite the economic crisis, due to regional initiatives to create favorable conditions for investment.
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Kaluga is the name of a Russian city that likely comes from a local river or an old word for wet land, like 'marsh' or 'bog'. So a helpful way to remember Kaluga is to think of a town by water and low ground south of Moscow.