Tag: russia
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September 04, 2008 01:00 PM EDT --
I hesitate to bring up this issue because there are other Gather writers out there who could do a much better job of explaining all the ins and outs of this looming foreign affairs problem.
While Americans . . . more
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September 05, 2008 09:44 AM EDT --
Introduction
I am submitting this to Russophiles even though I am not really a fan of Russia. I am highly critical of Russia. Nevertheless I am against war with Russia. At the present time . . . more
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August 09, 2008 06:02 AM EDT --
(Born all of a sudden during this sleepless night...)
The only words I know in Georgian
Are: "Kamardjoba, Genatsvale!" -
What is intended to mean -
"Greetings, my dear friend!" . . . more
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November 13, 2007 09:43 AM EST --
Live a Foreign Adventure
Part 12: Step In The Rabbit Hole
The stunt I did had its roots years before in my life when . . . more
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January 11, 2008 08:34 AM EST --
INTERVIEW
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX METROPOLITAN KYRILL :Dostoyevsky wrote that God and the devil are fighting for control in the heart of man. Nowadays many pursue the logic that everything they want ought . . . more
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September 16, 2006 03:58 PM EDT --
Our entrance to Moscow was certainly grand.
Wide boulevards stretched over the land.
Not enough film for all the gold domes,
Wedding cake buildings, diplomat's homes,
Towers, and spires and bright . . . more
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July 01, 2007 09:48 AM EDT --
New merged region appears on Russia?s map.
01.07.2007, 01.26
MOSCOW, July 1 (Itar-Tass) - A new region ? the Kamchatka territory ? appears . . . more
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July 31, 2007 02:36 AM EDT --
"When are you going to pay me back, Ivan?"
"As soon as my rich uncle from the States comes to Russia to visit me."
"Well, that’s an old story, one I’ve been . . . more
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September 12, 2007 10:12 AM EDT --
That seems so easy for other governments to do. He said it was to make the transition of his predecessor to take over from him easier. I wonder what it will mean for relations with them? . . . more
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June 30, 2008 06:21 PM EDT --
ha ha - my ears are ringing - I just know they are.
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September 17, 2006 01:48 PM EDT --
Golden Fall has come to Moscow....
We also call this unique season of year "Babie leto" - our Russian analogue of "Indian summer." The days are sunny and relatively warm - like a last . . . more
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August 11, 2008 08:02 AM EDT --
And it was us.
As we sit helpless and watch in horror as the Russians bomb Georgia, our staunchest supporter in the former Soviet Union, driving thousands from their homes. It was Georgia who . . . more
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June 22, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
On this day, June, 22, 1941, Hitler's troops intruded the Soviet territory and the war - which we call the Great Patriotic War - began. The war which took lives of more than 26 million of my fellow . . . more
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September 10, 2007 05:55 PM EDT --
Russia spans 11 time zones, has 88 sub national units , 130 ethnic minoriety groups.
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December 04, 2007 09:08 PM EST --
I find it very interesting, the reactions to Russia's elections this past Sunday. For those who have not followed it, the party that President Putin supported, United Russia, won hands . . . more
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October 10, 2006 06:49 PM EDT --
Russia Blasts Planned U.S. Anti-Missile Shield in Poland
Russia hit out on Tuesday at U.S. plans to deploy an anti-missile shield on Polish soil, saying the move was an attempt to destabilize the balance . . . more
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November 09, 2007 10:15 PM EST --
I live in this country , russia has long and blood history.....
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November 25, 2007 03:35 PM EST --
For students of Russian history or true Russophiles, it may be now true that the entire family of Tsar Nicholas may be reuinited.
In early 1918, the Tsar, his entire family, the family doctor, and . . . more
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February 20, 2008 01:48 PM EST --
When I was ten years old, I went to a Catholic school called St. Francis of Rome in the Bronx. We wore plaid uniforms with the insignia, SFR. I decided during the height of the cold war, that . . . more
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March 29, 2008 12:48 AM EDT --
(This poem is from the writing of another. I can't remember who wrote the original words; I cut up the article and rearranged it. I promise I'll find the author. If someone recognizes . . . more
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