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…1917 Nicholas was forced to abdicate (see Russian Revolution). He and his family were shot in Yekaterinburg on July 16, 1918. Bibliography Mine…

…in drugs, murder, and torture. Alex and his "droogs" steal, rape, and plunder their way across society without any reservations. They speak an aberrant Russian derived slang called Nasdat, which Burgess used to make the book less explicit. The "droogs" go…

…Yevtushenko's Babi Yar- Babi Yar, a poem written by Yevgeny Yevtushenko, tells the story of the Nazi invasion into a small part of Russia, in which, throughout the duration of World War II, over one-hundred thousand Jews, Gypsies and Russian…

…Mir is the Russian word for village, world, and peace. In fact that is what the Russians are trying to establish, a village in space. Mir is the Russian space program's efforts to maintain people for a long duration of time in space. Mir has completed…

…to an information from the soldiers, the Russians were closing in and the war was almost over. He had learned to read the minds of others, control their actions, was now able to move large objects and do things he never thought possible…

…to see what is coming next. An example of Bonds confidence would be in The Spy Who Loved Me, Bond is paired up with his Russian counterpart, who just happens to be a woman. She is the kind of woman known as a head turner because everyone stops what…

…Set during the height of the cold war in the 60's, K-19: The Widowmaker is loosely based on the real story of the Russian nuclear sub of the same name. Harrison Ford plays the sub's Captain, Alexei Vostrikov, and Liam Neeson is the boat's executive…

…Great Britain, the United States, France, and Russia. While this division was intended to keep peace, the Russians were formulating plans to take over the other three sections of Berlin. The Berlin Airlift was the first major test of the Free World’s…

…Dmitri Mendeleev Mendeleev, Dmitri (1834-1907): Russian chemist born at Tobolsk, Siberia. He studied science at St. Petersburg and graduated in 1856. In 1863 he was appointed to a professorship and in 1866 he succeeded to the Chair in the University…

…the counter,” from other projects, so we don’t have to create the technology from scratch. The X-38 has been termed the pick-up truck of the ISS. Until we finish the X-38, a Russian Soyuz capsule will be on the space station. The Russian component of the ISS…