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Category: /Literature/English
…A Trifle from Real Life A Russian writer Anton Chekhov wrote the story “A Trifle from Real Life” in second part of 19th century. Story appears in St. Petersburg where two main characters Aliosha and Nikolai Ilitch Belayeff are having a conversation…
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…of the even t are unavailable. However, Russian scientists collected eyewitness accounts of the event. I believe that we now know enough about large impacts to "decode" the subjective descriptions of the witnesses and create realistic views of this historic aster…
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Category: /History
…, where he witnessed first-hand how salesman where often dismissed or ordered about by insensative buyers. Between jobs he started reading voraciously, particulary Russian writers. This started his dream of becoming a writer. In college, Miller began a quest…
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Category: /History
…was a Russian agent because of all the evidence that is presented that proves Oswald was related to the Soviets. But, basically, it would not be in the interest of the Soviets to try and attempt to assassinate Kennedy. Oswald, while in Russia, is that he lived well…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…Marlow's steamer to death, and although they eagerly eye the body of the dead helmsman and also the physique of the plump Russian, they restrain their native urges and do not attack the living or the dead. In a similar manner, the ‘savages’ along the Congo do…
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Category: /Literature/English
…. Napoleon's armies kept fighting, capturing Vienna, the Austrian capital. On December 2 1805, Napoleon met the Austro-Russian army at Austerlitz. This was one of his best planed battles. When the morning light came he saw that the enemy had lined up in the exact…
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…with a prostitute in Thailand it is almost as lethal as playing Russian roulette, the chances that you develop a STD are unbelievable. Yet it just doesn’t seem to stop anybody from doing it. 1/3 of the hospital beds in Thailand are filled with prostitutes. So what…
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Category: /Literature/English
…" which she described the rising and setting of the sun. The Russian composer, Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov, included a beautiful song, "Hymn to the Sun," in his opera The Golden Cockerel. However, Camus' usage of the sun opposes its warmth and beauty…
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…of farms that represent the other nations of the world. Each phase of Jospeh Stalin's rise to power in Russia is present in Animal Farm. The Russian Revolution, here represented by the animals' overthrow of Mr. Jones . The consolidation of power in the hands…
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Category: /Literature/English
…the war. However ,was there no other way to end this bloodshed? Perhaps the U.S. could have threatened Japan with a Russian invasion. The Japanese were counting on Russia for support. If the U.S. had convinced Japan that Russia would use force then they may…
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