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Russian Life: August 1995

August 1995 We are sorry, but we no longer have any back issues available of this issue. You may, however, order xerox copies of any article in this issue by following the links below for individual articles. Please note, however, that there is a minimum charge for xeroxing articles.
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2: An American in Russia's Orbit Beth Dickey
An exclusive interview with Norm Thagard, the first American to spend an extended period of time on the Mir Space Station.
Features

4: The Man Who Shot Stalin and Lived Ruben Shirinyan
An interview with Vassily Yegorov, a long-time Kremlin photographer, including of the famous picture of Stalin lying in state.
Features

7: No longer a comrade ... not yet a mister Mikhail Ivanov
What Russians call each other. Comrade is out, but Mister is not yet acceptable...
Survival Russian

8: Supermarketing, Russian Style Paul E. Richardson and Mikhail Ivanov
A profile of a young entrepreneur who is opening up a series of Moscow supermarkets.
Features

10: Ghosts of the Past Yuri Alexandrov
Moscow is being rebuilt before our very eyes. This noted authority on Moscow architecture and Moscow history, takes a less than sanguine look at the attempt to rebuild the past in the capital city.
Features

12: And the Loser is ... Russian Cinema Eleonora Sutotskaya
A review of the 19th Moscow International Film Festival.
Features

14: Two Alternatives from Sheremetyevo 2
A look at ways to get to the center of the city after landing at Sheremetyevo 2 Airport.
Practical Traveler

15: Fermenting a Russian Revival Yelena Utenkova
The revival of interest in kvas.
Features