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Ufa (  fä`), city (1989 pop. 1,082,000), capital of Bashkortostan, E European Russia, at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers. An industrial center in the Urals, Ufa produces electrical and mining equipment and has oil refineries and a major petrochemical industry. It is the junction of many gas, petroleum, and rail lines. Russians established Ufa in 1574 and built a fortress and settlement.UfaCity (pop., 2006 est.: 1,029,616), western Russia. Lying at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers, it was founded as a fortress in 1574 to protect the trade route across the Ural Mountains from Kazan to Tyumen. It became a town in 1586. It developed as an industrial centre from the late 19th century and especially after World War II. Chief industries include electrical equipment, lumber and veneer, and oil refining. |
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AUDIENCE: UFA members and growers in grain production areas across Alberta SPONSOR: Stratus Agri-Marketing Inc. The top UFA fighters can earn as much $1 million a match and even more in bonuses if the pay per view take is big enough. And the work also owes something to deconstructivist architectural projects like Daniel Libeskind's proposed extension to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London or Coop Himme(l)blau's UFA Cinema Center in Dresden. |
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