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Kuban

(Russian kuˈbanj)
n
(Placename) a river in SW Russia, rising in the Caucasus Mountains and flowing north and northwest to the Sea of Azov. Length: 906 km (563 miles)
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Ku•ban

(kuˈbæn, -ˈbɑn)

n.
a river flowing NW from the Caucasus Mountains to the Black and the Azov seas. 512 mi. (825 km) long.
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(1) Department of Pathophysiology, Kuban State Medical University, Krasnodar, Russia
He said he and another co-founder of Aknet were groundlessly dismissed and banned access to information by company's president, Kuban Ajimudinov.
Juraj Kuban also joins the CDMO in the role of project development manager.
football: FOOTBALL: Dinamo Zagreb v Celtic (BT Sport Zagreb v Celtic (BT Sport 1, 5pm); Besiktas v Spurs 1, 5pm); Besiktas v Spurs FOLLOWed by Everton v Kuban FOLLOWed by Everton v Kuban Krasnodar (ITV4 5.30pm); Borussia Krasnodar (ITV4 5.30pm); Borussia Monchengladbach v Zurich Monchengladbach v Zurich (BT Sport 2, 6pm); Lille v Wolfsburg (BT Sport 2, 6pm); Lille v Wolfsburg (BT Sport 1, 8pm); Sevilla v Rijeka (BT Sport 1, 8pm); Sevilla v Rijeka (BT Sport 2, 8pm).
The aim of our research was to study the chemical composition and antioxidant power of six table grape varieties grown in the Samara Region: Adele, Pamyati Khirurga (In Memory of the Surgeon), Kuban, Russian Concord, Millennium of Moldova, Charlie [6].
Traore has scored 18 in each of his last two full campaigns, with first Kuban Krasnodar and then Anzhi Makhachkala, and his career club record of 57 in 148 appearances is more than respectable.
Kuban Krasnodar's failure to beat 10-man Valencia at the same time - the Russians drew 1-1 with the group winners at the Mestalla - stamped Swansea's passport into the final 32 alongside continental giants such as Benfica, Juventus and Napoli.