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Russian Life: September 1995

September 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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1: Read it and believe it
Where to find English reading material in the capital.
Practical Traveler

3: Open Sesame, Russian Style Mikhail Ivanov
Great phrases to open conversational and other doors in Russian.
Survival Russian

4: The Power of Satire Milana Belyaeva
The popular TV program "Kukly" has plenty of fans, but, unfortunately, also a few critics in high places. A look at this offbeat satirical program.
Features

6: Russia's A Team Yelena Loriya
A profile of Russia's elite "Alpha" group--a covert task force designed to counter high level security threats.
Features

8: The Greening of Russia Yelena Revazova
Our cover story, on the history of and challenges facing Russia's green movement, in particular Greenpeace Russia.
Features

10: Kalmykia: Where East Really Meets West Robert Greenall
A profile of the republic of Kalmykia, which separates Russia from the Caucasus.
Travel

12: Lenin's Last Stand Katherine E. Young
A visit to Gorkiye Leninskiye, where Lenin died. Once the most sacred of Soviet sites, it has since fallen on hard times.
Features