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Response to Roy article/ JRL #112 [re: Gogol
and Russian attitudes toward humor] From Robert Bowie; JRL #2009-113, June 17, 2009. |
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On a Comical Study in Russian
Humorlessness From Sergei Roy; JRL #2009-112, June 16, 2009. |
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Russian Attitudes Toward
Humor and Irony (“Russian Mindsets Series”) Man Discovers He’s Afflicted with Comic Genius; Man Dies of It (The Case of Nikolai Gogol, 1809-1852) From Robert Bowie; JRL #2009-103, June 3, 2009. |
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One more time with Rachmaninoff! From Brian Haskins; JRL #2009-96, May 22, 2009. |
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The Russian Game of Yell From Robert Bowie; JRL #2009-62, March 31, 2009. |
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Can Russia Move From Mess Hall To Restaurant? By Yakov Krotov, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-40, Feb. 26, 2009. |
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Bob Van Ronkel, Hollywood’s Man in Moscow By Robert Bridge, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-21, Jan. 30, 2009. |
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Nevsky Edges Out Stolypin In Finale of 'Face of Russia'
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-234, Dec. 29, 2008. |
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Siberian girl who asked Putin for dress to see New Year
in Moscow From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-228, Dec. 17, 2008. |
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Russian Miss World praised by tutors at jubilant
university From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-226, Dec. 15, 2008. |
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Solzhenitsyn website to be launched Thursday From Interfax; JRL #2008-224, Dec. 11, 2008. |
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An Exercise in Bad Publicity The City of Moscow Complains About Its Poor Image in the Media, yet Does Little to Mend Its Reputation By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-218, Dec. 3, 2008. |
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Book translated in Russia
[Contemporary Russia as a Feudal Society] From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL #2008-199, Oct. 31, 2008. |
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Red Square could cave in at any moment warn underground
explorers
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-199, Oct. 31, 2008. |
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Measuring ‘Russianness’ By Daria Chernyshova, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-180, Oct. 3, 2008. |
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Saving Moscow from Itself By Robert Bridge, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-180, Oct. 3, 2008. |
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Passive Russia lives on passion By Daria Chernyshova, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-175, Sept. 26, 2008. |
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Prince Nevsky leads ‘most popular’ poll By Kirill Bessonov, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-175, Sept. 30, 2008. |
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Impervious To War, Inflation, And Foreign Barbs,
Russian Pride Grows From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-174, Sept. 25, 2008. |
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WEBSITE LAUNCH: Savitsky
Collection (Nukus, Uzbekistan) From Tomila Lankina; JRL #2008-140, Aug. 1, 2008. |
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Medvedev's favorites Deep Purple to roll across Russia
this fall From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-130, July 11, 2008. |
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The Dancing Bear in the Grand
Russian Round and Round From Robert Bowie; JRL #2008-110, June 6, 2008. |
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HealthProm Summer Party
[in London, June 12, 2008, featuring Russian soloists, Russian music] Invitation to David Johnson's UK readers From HealthProm Charity; JRL #2008-109, June 4, 2008. |
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HealthProm Summer Party
[in London, June 12, 2008, featuring Russian soloists, Russian music] Invitation to David Johnson's UK readers From HealthProm Charity; JRL #2008-109, June 4, 2008. |
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A Road Less Traveled Jonathan Dimbleby examines Russia's traditions, stereotypes and politics in his book and television series for the BBC. Tom Birchenough reports. By Tom Birchenough, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-108, June 3, 2008. |
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Culture: Russians Snap Up Home-Grown Contemporary Art
By Chloe Arnold, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-107, June 2, 2008. |
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How to Call a Russian Citizen By Daria Chernyshova, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-106, May 30, 2008. |
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Tretyakov Gallery today: comprehensive or eclectic?
By Anatoly Korolev, from Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-104, May 28, 2008. |
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Russia Becomes Country Of Happy People - Poll |
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Bilan Win Lifts Town and Country By Francesca Mereu; JRL #2008-103, May 27, 2008. |
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Privatization Of Russian Film
Studios To Be Suspended From Interfax; JRL #2008-90, May 8, 2008. |
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Russia’s Studio System By Vladimir Kozlov, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-90, May 8, 2008. |
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Survival Guide for Expats
By John Wendle, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-87, May 6, 2008. |
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BBC TV series about Russia. From Teresa Cherfas; JRL #2008-87, May 5, 2008. |
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Mail-Order Husband? By Anna Arutunyan, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-80, April 24, 2008. |
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New book: The Storks’ Nest:
Life and Love in the Russian Countryside From Laura Williams; JRL #2008-80, April 24, 2008. |
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Gorky Film Studio To Be
Privatized From Interfax; JRL #2008-80, April 24, 2008. |
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Russia's Essence By Daria Chernyshova, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-56, March 14, 2008. |
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Revamping Khrushchev's Legacy
[re: apartment blocks] |
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Voicing a Protest Vote Protest band Televizor sings "Your Putin is a Fascist." By Sergey Chernov, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-45, March 1, 2008. |
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Lenin’s body may finally be taken out of its Tomb From Pravda.Ru; JRL #2008-38, Feb. 25, 2008. |
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Condition of writer Aksyonov improves From Interfax; JRL #2008-37, Feb. 21, 2008. |
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Lost But Not Forgotten: As the international debate over stolen art continues,
a new online catalogue documents Russia's cultural losses after World War II.
By Marina Kamenev, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-32, Feb. 14, 2008. |
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Romancing the President:
The hero of a romantic drama closely resembles President Vladimir Putin, but the
film's producer says the screenplay is purely fictional. By Marina Kamenev, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-32, Feb. 14, 2008. |
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Let Sculptors Keep
Their Mansion
Moscow Times editorial; JRL #2008-32, Feb. 14, 2008. |
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Bolshoi Theater confirms Artistic Director Ratmansky
will quit in 2009 From Interfax; JRL #2008-25, Feb. 5, 2008. |
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Earning Power and Respect in Today's World By Daria Chernyshova from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-23, Feb. 1, 2008. |
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Four in one: that’s how many
celebrations we pack into our winter holidays By Dmitri Gubin, from Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-2, Jan. 2, 2008. |
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Solzhenitsyn Turns 89 By Kirill Bessonov, from Moscow News; JRL #2007-256, Dec. 14, 2007. |
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The Russian language has nothing to fear from the flood
of slang and foreign words it is currently struggling with. By Victor Sonkin, from "Context" from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-256, Dec. 14, 2007. |
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Russian Orthodox Exhibit in
Washington DC: "THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN THE 20th CENTURY" [at The
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception] From Daniel P. Schmidt; JRL #2007-251, Dec. 6, 2007. |
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HOLIDAY DELIGHT:
THOSE WERE THE DAYS, Concert in Rockville From Lev Stern; JRL #2007-251, Dec. 6, 2007. |
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What to Do: Tomorrow's Turkey Day By James Marson, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-241, Nov. 21, 2007. |
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Narrowing It Down to One Window [Re: Bureaucracy] By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-241, Nov. 21, 2007. |
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Rebels with some Prose:
Exploring the New Categories of Modern Russian Fiction
By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL #2007-241, Nov. 21, 2007. |
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Russia: New 'War and Peace' Plays Up Glorious Past By Chloe Arnold, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-235, Nov. 13, 2007. |
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Russians Proud Of Their Country - Poll From Interfax; JRL #2007-201, Sept. 24, 2007. |
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Russian Ladies: Debutantes of
the Ball By Robert Bridge, from The Moscow News; JRL #2007-201, Sept. 24, 2007. |
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Contemporary Russian Art Newsletter No. 10 Now
Online From Thomas Campbell; JRL #2007-197, Sept. 17, 2007. |
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10 Things to Know about Moscow By Robert Bridge, The Moscow News; JRL #2007-181, Aug. 24, 2007. |
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Russia: Scholar Challenges
Stereotypes Of Russian Men From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-149, July 6, 2007. |
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Solzhenitsyn Hopes His Works Will Turn Russia From
Disastrous Failures From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-140, June 25, 2007. |
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Solzhenitsyn Hopes His Works Will Turn Russia From
Disastrous Failures From Interfax; JRL 2007-136, June 18, 2007. |
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When You’re Ashamed of Your Own:
Civilized Russians on Vacation Want to Avoid their Countrymen By Georgy Bovt, from Russia Profile; JRL 2007-123, May 31, 2007. |
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Russian president anxious about youth isolation of
cultural roots From Interfax; JRL 2007-122, May 30, 2007. |
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Heat in Russia affects work From Regnum.Ru; JRL 2007-122, May 28, 2007. |
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Russia: Moscow's
Architectural Heritage Under Threat By Chloe Arnold, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2007-117, May 23, 2007. |
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May/June 2007 issue of Russian Life From Paul Richardson; JRL 2007-104, May 8, 2007. |
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Contemporary Russian Art Newsletter No. 9 --
Now Online! From Thomas Campbell; JRL 2007-102, May 3, 2007. |
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Gridlock Is Costing Moscow Dearly By Tai Adelaja, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-86, April 12, 2007. |
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Response to Robert Bridge: Sorry you missed
the funeral.../ JRL#74 [re: book reading] From Mark Ivanovich Titov; JRL 2007-75, March 29, 2007. |
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Response to Nabi Abdullaev/
JRL #73 Reading From Robert Bridge; JRL 2007-74, March 28, 2007. |
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Reading Is Going the Way of the Soviet Union By Nabi Abdullaev from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-73, March 27, 2007. |
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RCAS March 10th Concert [in
Washington, D.C., region] From Lev Stern; JRL 2007-48, Feb. 27, 2007. |
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Writer applauds Russian
foreign, criticizes domestic policy From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2007-47, Feb. 26, 2007. |
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Bolshoi Ballet Packing For Washington Tour From Interfax; JRL 2007-41, Feb. 19, 2007. |
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[Switching back to Julian
calendar:] Deputies Pining for 44 Days of Christmas By Kevin O'Flynn, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-11, Jan. 16, 2007. |
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Concert in Washington: Masterpieces of Russian Vocal Music “A Tribute to Feodor Chaliapin” From Vera Danchenko-Stern; JRL 2007-5, Jan. 9, 2007. |
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THE RUSSIAN MIDDLE CLASS From Jon Hellevig; JRL 2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006. |
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[Putin] Opening Address at the Meeting with the Culture
and Arts representatives on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Dmitry
Likhachev’s Birth Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL 2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006. |
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THE RUSSIAN MARCH THAT WASN’T: MOSCOW AVOIDS A HOLIDAY
POGROM By Pavel K. Baev, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2006-249, Nov. 6, 2006. |
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[Putin] Speech at the State
Reception devoted to National Unity Day Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL 2006-248, Nov. 5, 2006. |
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In Search of National Unity:
November Holiday Fails to Create Sense of Identity By Adam Fuss, from Russia Profile; JRL 2006-248, Nov. 5, 2006. |
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Re-Interpreting for the
Masses: The New Holiday Is Significant, But Not for Obvious Reasons By Georgy Bovt, from Russia Profile; JRL 2006-248, Nov. 5, 2006. |
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Unity Day Generating Division and Defiance By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2006-247, Nov. 3, 2006. |
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Poll Shows Majority of
Russians 'Negative' on 4 Nov Holiday From Interfax; JRL 2006-247, Nov. 3, 2006. |
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About daydreaming From Fred Andresen; JRL 2006-200, Sept. 5, 2006. |
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Bolshoi reconstruction on schedule for 2008 completion
- director From Interfax; JRL 2006-180, Aug. 9, 2006. |
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Russian Art and cultural Exhibits From Tom Robinson; JRL 2006-131, June 7, 2006. |
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Turning Over a New Leaf Even as the Tretyakov Gallery celebrates its 150th birthday, it has plans to transform itself into a fully modern, high-tech museum. By Brian Droitcour, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL 2006-120, May 23, 2006. |
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A Long Journey Home to Russia:
After a long wait, the first Russian-made screen adaptation of Boris Pasternak's
novel "Doctor Zhivago" is set to air on NTV. From Najat Idrissi; JRL 2006-105, May 5, 2006. |
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New book: Montaging Pushkin:
Pushkin and Visions of Modernity in Russian Twentieth-Century Poetry by
Alexandra Smith From Najat Idrissi; JRL 2006-101, May 1, 2006. |
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Lenin Lives:
An exhibition offers a rare opportunity to see the collection of the now-closed
Central Lenin Museum. By Anna Malpas, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL 2006-79, March 8, 2006. |
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Exhibition Of Living Managers
in Moscow From Alexander Kaffka; JRL 2006-58, March 8, 2006. |
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[kultura] Table of contents of online review dealing with Russian culture From Matthias Neumann; JRL 2006-43, Feb. 15, 2006. |
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A new book finds that 100 years ago, life in Moscow
wasn't as different as you might think. By Michele A. Berdy, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL 2006-13-3, Jan. 13, 2006. |
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20% of Russians say 2005 was better than 2004 From Russian Information Agency Novsoti; JRL #9328, Dec. 28, 2005. |
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The Year in Books When Westerners hear the word "Russia," certain associations come to mind. This year's crop of Russia-related books stayed on message while making a crucial contribution. By Rebecca Reich, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #9327, Dec. 26, 2005. |
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Living Legend Moscow celebrates the 80th birthday of prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya with a four-evening festival of dance By Raymond Stults, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #9294, Nov. 14, 2005. |
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"Young American Artists" Exhibition in Moscow From Marc David Miller; JRL #9287, Nov. 4, 2005. |
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Announcement: kultura - Russian
cultural review of the Research Centre for East European Studies From Publikationsreferat/Matthias Neumann; JRL #9282, Oct. 31, 2005.http://www.cdi.org/laws/NPT-UNSC.cfm |
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Private and Public Space Combining a Rude and Very Hospitable Reputation By Olga Nikitina, from Russia Profile; JRL #9258, Sept. 29, 2005. |
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Russians work, not rest, at their
dachas By Daniil Nizamutdinov, from Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #9248, Sept. 19, 2005. |
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A Question of Value: What 147
Million People Consider to be the “Good Life” By Dmitry Polikanov, from Russia Profile; JRL #9248, Sept. 19, 2005. |
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Russia Leads in
Search for Fun |
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RE: propiska system |
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book announcement: Food Culture in Russia and
Central Asia |
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Lack of Trust Carries Heavy Toll |
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY: STILL A WORK IN PROGRESS |
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Russians divided over
state holiday - poll |
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June 12: holiday for
the nation |
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Only 23% of Russians
say Russia is a sovereign state - poll |
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Re: 9159-Baseball From Albert L. Weeks; JRL #9160, May 26, 2005. |
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Re 9142/ Trains From David Pinsky; JRL #9145, May 10, 2005. |
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Re: 9139- Russian Trains From Jeremy Busch; JRL #9142, May 7, 2005. |
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Ninth bulletin from the Moscow
Architecture Preservation Society (MAPS) |
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95 PEOPLE DIE EVERY DAY ON
RUSSIA'S ROADS |
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MUSCOVITES HAVE PET &
WILDLIFE WEEKEND |
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Miss Gulag continued |
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World's oldest woman
voted for Putin |
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The Road to Riches: What's it
like to be a New Russian? According to the first book by "one of them," it's all
about contract killings, cheating husbands and dyed poodles. |
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RUSSIANS MORE PESSIMISTIC SINCE
2004 |
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Celebrating the Best
in Russian Security |
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MOST RUSSIANS BELIEVE
REAL LOVE HAPPENS ONLY ONCE |
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RUSSIANS BECOME MORE
TOLERANT TO KISSES IN METRO |
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Moscow's homeless
children are in the spotlight at this year's Oscars. |
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LENIN MAUSOLEUM IN MOSCOW TO
BE CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE WORK |
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'Russian Disneyland' to Rise on Moscow River By Denis Maternovsky, from The Moscow Times; JRL #9044, Feb. 1, 2005. |
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| • | RE: 9011-The
Missing Piece From Frederick Andresen; JRL #9014, Jan. 13, 2005. |
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| • | The State of
Affairs in Russia: the missing piece From Sarah Glacel; JRL #9011, Jan. 11, 2005. |
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50% OF RUSSIANS
BELIEVE RUSSIA IS IN A DEAD-END |
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| • | The
Irrepressible Spirit of New Year's By Yevgenia Albats, featured in The Moscow Times; JRL #9011, Jan. 11, 2005. |
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| • | Leap year 2004
brings pessimism to Russian society: The hostage crisis in Beslan became the
central event of 2004 From Pravda.Ru; JRL #9006, Jan. 5, 2005. |
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| • | Today is the last
day of 2004 in Moscow From Jeffrey Barrie; JRL #9001, Jan. 1, 2005. |
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| • | Analysis:
Goodbye To All That By Julie A. Corwin, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #9001, Jan. 1, 2005. |
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| • | Instability,
Amnesty for Yukos Boss in '05 By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #9001, Jan. 1, 2005. |
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| • | CAN RUSSIA BE
HELPED BY NAY-SAYERS? From Arthur Adams; JRL #9001, Jan. 1, 2005. |
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Russia, ex-Soviet republics celebrate Women's Day From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-58, March 8, 2006. |
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A Celebration With Distant
Origins How We Arrived at Today’s Women’s Day By Thomas Rymer, from Russia Profile; JRL 2006-57, March 7, 2006. |
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RUSSIAN WOMEN: A MIXED RECORD |
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PRESIDENT PUTIN
CONGRATULATES RUSSIAN WOMEN |
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What does it mean to be a
Russian? From Pravda.Ru; JRL #9328, Dec. 28, 2005. |
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The Year in Books When Westerners hear the word "Russia," certain associations come to mind. This year's crop of Russia-related books stayed on message while making a crucial contribution. By Rebecca Reich, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #9327, Dec. 26, 2005. |
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