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Editor’s Choice
Album Covers. Napoleon, Moscow and the Louvre. Pyotr Konchalovsky at Tretyakov gallery...
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Clubs |
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Chris Helmbrecht
Pacha Moscow, the Soho Rooms, and an interview with Jean Roch.
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Ðóññêèé ÿçûê |
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Russian Language
How to: negotiate your way around the supermarket.
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Theatre |
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The Moscow Theatre Season
The Force of Destiny by Giuseppe Verdi. Farewell to You, You, You…
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The Way It Was |
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1991 part I. The End
1991 started with Mikhail Gorbachev in retreat from reformist politics and a clampdown of separatist movements in the Baltic States.
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Under the Noses of the KGB
The telephone rang; it was Russian journalist Olga Belan. “Can you come to my office?” she said. “There’s someone I think you should meet.”
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1991: Paying the Price of Freedom
The young woman sitting next to me on the plane clutched a bag of Lena River fish and a Lithuanian passport— actually a Soviet passport that she had backed with green card.
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Why We Stay Here
Why an ex-pat like me wants to stay in Russia, part I.
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Books Being Banned
Over the last few years, quite a number of books have been banned in Russia, primarily on the grounds that they allegedly advocate extremism or drug abuse.
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Essay on Estonia
On 12 March 1990, during the year covered in last month’s “The Way it Was” feature, the Estonian Congress announced the restoration of the Republic of Estonia.
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Long-term Effects of the Smog
The summer smog may already seem like a long time ago now that a possibly severe winter has started.
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Business |
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AEB Conference
“Bringing Expats to Moscow”
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The Russia-Singapore Business Forum 2010
Why Singapore? That was a recurring question posed by many journalists.
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Leisure |
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Parachuting
Why don’t people fly? I mean why don’t they fly like birds?
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Book Review |
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The Power of Freedom
Central and Eastern Europe after 1945.
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Real Estate |
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Moscow Rentals
The best of the best.
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Travel |
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From Russia to Afghanistan
When leaving Moscow to start work in Afghanistan, I was surprised by the mixed reactions I received.
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Your Russia |
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The Chill of Arkhangelsk and Solovky
If Moscow’s coming winter chill doesn’t faze you, spend a weekend within a hundred miles of the Arctic Circle.
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Family |
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Pileloops’ Festival. Part II
The boy carefully opened one eye, then the other...
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Family Puzzles
Ñompiled by Ross Hunter.
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Wine |
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New Harvest, New Wines
When you read these lines, the main wine harvest in the northern hemisphere will have finished.
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Education |
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Special Needs in Education
Supporting the education of children with individual requirements.
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Restaurant Review |
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Citi Dining. Bamboo Bar
During the day Bamboo Bar and its Italian neighbor Tutto Bene have a virtual monopoly on the restaurant trade in Moscow Citi.
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Out and About |
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Dmitry Demin Fashion House Launch
Perfection in hair, hat, essential accessories and party mood.
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Grachya Arutyunyan
On 12 October the Central House of Architects hosted an exhibition devoted to the Armenian artist Grachya Arutyunyan.
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Russian Fashion Week
Russian Fashion Week featured some of the most talented designers from Russia and elsewhere, and was a grand event at World Trade Centre Crown Plaza in mid-October.
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My World |
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Ordinary Heroes
My husband’s niece has just had a baby, a boy. Very proudly, the new father phoned up and asked us over to celebrate. Frankly, we weren’t too keen to go.
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Dare to Ask Dare
Ex-pats and Russians alike ask celebrity columnist Deidre Dare questions about life in Moscow.
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