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Roman Abramovich - RUSSIAN OLIGARH ABRAMOVICH ATTENDS AN OPENING CEREMONY OF BUSINESS COLLEGE NEAR MOSCOW

RUSSIAN OLIGARH ABRAMOVICH ATTENDS AN OPENING CEREMONY OF BUSINESS COLLEGE NEAR MOSCOW

Russia's richest oligarch Roman Abramovich attends a ground-breaking ceremony for the business college "Skolkovo" near Moscow on September 21, 2006. "Skolkovo" is designed to be the most prestigious school for preparing MBA specialists. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)
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