Tag: people
group name: russophiles
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October 10, 2006 06:49 PM EDT --
Russia Blasts Planned U.S. Anti-Missile Shield in Poland
Russia hit out on Tuesday at U.S. plans to deploy an anti-missile shield on Polish soil, saying the move was an attempt to destabilize the balance . . .
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October 09, 2006 06:04 PM EDT --
<h1>Mysterious warnings pop up along Russian border</h1>
Norway's border with Russia at the far northern tip of the country has been relatively peaceful, but suddenly some mysterious signs . . .
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July 17, 2006 10:35 PM EDT --
I've got a general question for this particular group. I know this isn't the place for a blog or any nonsense like that, but I was curious whether or not experimental pieces in a non-native . . .
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August 04, 2006 02:59 PM EDT --
I would like to send special birthday wishes to Svetlana Goryacheva, http://www.sgoryacheva.gather.com who celebrates a birthday on Saturday August 5th. With no guarentee that my computer will be . . .
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September 24, 2006 10:11 PM EDT --
Tonight I wrote something for a second time that I thought I would never have to think about again.
A friend of mine's son was trying to enlist in the military for the education benefits. I . . .
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November 17, 2006 10:15 PM EST --
An interesting turn of events!
I have a very good friend in Arkhangelsk whose daughter is in university at the moment. My friend knows about 20 words in English and I know a couple hundred . . .
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September 09, 2006 01:27 PM EDT --
Down-To-Earth Aristocrat
He was tall, handsome, . . .
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October 09, 2006 06:45 PM EDT --
Putin Fights Back
By Mike Whitney
10/08/06 "Information Clearing House" -- -- The confrontation between Russia and Georgia looks like a dust-up between neighbors over the arrest of . . .
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September 21, 2006 10:53 AM EDT --
First, I did not write this. I wish I had. It is from Maccabee's Diary on Daily Kos. I think it is important that it get as wide a read as possible. The original URL is http://www.dailykos.com/story/2006/9/20/174152/072 . . .
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October 31, 2006 01:03 PM EST --
This is the second time I've written this article, the first time it evaporated.
Several places I've worked go all out for Halloween. GTE in Florida would have contests for the best costumes . . .
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September 04, 2006 01:44 PM EDT --
Russophobia, Again…!
OK….the Russians feel that the western press/media give them an unfavorable slant in the reporting that they do about anything dealing Russia, the former Soviet Union, . . .
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August 26, 2006 02:48 PM EDT --
I have noticed a change in my personal writing style for the past several years. This question is primarily for native English speakers who correspond with native Russian speakers.
What I find myself . . .
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January 01, 2007 08:52 AM EST --
The New Year holiday, as we now know it, was celebrated in Russia for the first time on January, 1st, 1700, and since that time it has become one of the most beloved and widely recognized holidays in my . . .
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January 30, 2007 01:35 AM EST --
Dear Gather friends,
Today one of the most popular Gatherites of all times is celebrating her birthday! :-)
How many of you already know, not only Leah is my best friend, always kind, generous, . . .
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November 16, 2006 09:00 AM EST --
Insomniac Bears Scare Russians
Insomniac bears are roaming the forests of southwestern Siberia scaring local people, the Reuters news agency reports.
As the weather stays too warm for the season the . . .
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September 04, 2006 07:24 AM EDT --
[ The following article is taken from Pravda, the Russian newspaper/tabloid. Most things in Parvad have to be taken with a grain of salt. Pravda is acombination of the daily News & the National Enquirer . . .
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July 26, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
Stalin Still A Hero To Russia's Youth
Conor Sweeney
The Scotsman
MOSCOW,26 Jul 2007, RUSSIA'S youth admire the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin - who presided over the deaths of millions . . .
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March 31, 2007 01:39 PM EDT --
Yes, my dear friends, you’ve heard me right. :-) The more common name for the day in English is Palm Sunday, but, of course, there are no palms in my northern country at all – save maybe only . . .
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July 20, 2006 04:26 PM EDT --
It's late afternoon and, because of my own computer problems, I'm using one of the computers at the local resource centre.
I am on the computer closest to the door. To my left is a young lady . . .
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September 02, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
Mail-Order Romance & Marriage 101
Today there is a social phenomenon that has swept through the western nations like a gale. When the "Iron Curtain" came crashing down, normal . . .
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