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6 hours ago by Heather R

June 20, 2:30pm Moscow time. We arrived find in Brussels — followed a Sabena person to the right gate and were on the Aeroflot samoljot (Aeroflot plane) within 1/2 hr of landing in Brussels. Sitting in a small non-smoking area. Only 3 rows of seats. Back 1/2 of the plane is smoking section. Ahead of ...

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7 hours ago by Heather R

June 19, 10pm Got up early, out of the room, took all our luggage into one room, hung around, did quick 2 minute po russky (in Russian) interviews with Laura & Leonard. Bussed 4 hrs through Conneticut & NYC — New York is a PIT! Got to NY and our Sabena flight to Brussels had been cancelled so we got ...

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10 hours ago by ieva

These days when I am in self-imposed silence on Vega, are eerily productive. I slacked around most of the day and then I wrote a crit long overdue and thought a bit about that YA novel I intend to write for NaNo. I dropped by their forums and found some “if you don’t know everything about proms and ...

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13 hours ago by Views from the UK 2006

The New York Times: Reports that US Vice President Joe Biden has give the impression that the Obama Administration has given the green light for Israel to attack Iran, the NYT writes the following, " ( Biden ) suggested on Sunday that the United States would not stand in the way of Israeli military ...

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20 hours ago by Views from the UK 2006

BBC News: Reports than Iran is still holding one of the local UK Embassy Staff and that he faces trial in Iran. The Government of Iran has crossed a bridge that it cant return over, it has shown it true face, its not about Islam its about naked power, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has done a backdoo ...

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1 day ago by Heather R

June 18, 10 pm Today was kind of eventful. Up for breakfast in a building a 5 minute walk away and s short test — 20 listening comprehenseion and 15 reading comprehension. Then free until noon. Ended up walking with Cordelia (who’s 1/2 Swiss, just got back from Switzerland and grew up in Little Rock ...

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1 day ago by Alexander

There was a joke in Russia in Soviet times. It went like this: a meeting starts at a large enterprise, summoned by the chairman of the local Communist Party branch. The chairman announces: ‘We have decided, unanimously, at our last closed session of the local Party Committee to hang every third work ...

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1 day ago by Gaurav Parikh

It’s Uncanny really ! Two super Powers,USSR and USA being brought to their knees….the former suffering,both, physical and economic disintegration and the latter in the midst of it’s worst economic crisis…self inflicted,I daresay. Breaking up of USSR in 1991 Vladimir Lenin founded the Union of Soviet ...

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2 days ago by Max Millionare

Joke of the Russian pilot (helikopter MI-8). Specifications (Mi-8T) Crew: Three two pilots and one engineer Capacity: 24 passengers or 3000 kg (6600 lb) on internal/external hardpoints. Length: 18.2 m (59 ft 8 in) Rotor diameter: 21.3 m (69 ft 11 in) Height: 3.00 m (9 ft 10 in) Disc area: 356 m² (38 ...

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2 days ago by Julia

This is the radio and video portfolio of Julia Ritchey, a D.C.-based journalist. Pieces include international reporting for the Voice of America, freelance work, and Carolina Connection, a half-hour news show she hosted in college. For more information on Julia, visit http://juliaritchey.com.

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