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    For the great majority of people Russia is a wild and cold territory inhabited by rude and unfriendly people‚ however it is completely wrong opinion. Russia is a big and multicultural country with a variety of nations and religions. It is often said that Russians are few emotional people. And this is a fact that I can’t deny. Russia is the northern country with a harsh climate and it’s really difficult to smile all the time while you are walking outside in -30’C)). Nevertheless‚ most of the people

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    Russia During The 1910's

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    1910’s was the start of a golden era for the U.S. but this was not the case for everyone conflict in Russia was starting to brew to a boil with the debate on whether Russia was going to be capitalist or communist. This led to the Russian Civil War 1917-1922. It was against The Red Army and The remnants of the Old Russian army. The Red army believed that communism is what was going to reunite Russia socially and economically‚ while the rebels believed that communism wasn’t the answer and would just

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    while others do so for a noble cause. The Grandmother from “A Good Man is Hard to Find‚” when faced with death‚ thinks only of herself and not for the lives of her family. Ivan Ilyich found the finite pleasures of his life slowly being taken away from him as he got sicker and sicker. Fetyukov of “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” incrementally sacrificed his dignity in order to survive the harsh environment in the gulag. Finally‚ Guido Orefice from “Life is Beautiful” demonstrated how to selflessly

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    Russia Under Stalin After Lenin’s death in 1924‚ Josef Stalin became the leader of the Communist government. Stalin was born Josef Dzhugashvili‚ but he took the name Stalin‚ which means “man of steel.” Stalin was one of history’s cruelest leaders.Think Ivan the Terrible cruel. Under Stalin’s rule‚ the Soviet Union became a totalitarian country. In a totalitarian country‚ a dictator or a small group of people control every part of the lives of its citizens. Life under Stalin was not fun.

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    DSM evolved from systems for collecting census‚ psychiatric hospital statistics‚ and from a manual developed by the US Army. This was revised a number of times‚ the last of which was carried out in the year 1994 during which the fourth edition (DSM-IV) was published in. A „text revision‟ was produced again in 2000. The preparation of the fifth edition (DSM-5) is currently in progress‚ and is due for publication in May 2013. The DSM like all systems of classification has attracted praise as well as

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    Henry IV: Hotspur vs. Harry At the beginning of the play it seems that the chief rebel‚ Hotspur‚ is in dispute with the King but as the play progresses we find that the main contest is between Hotspur and Hal‚ the King’s son. At first thought‚ Hotspur seems to be the easy winner‚ for all Hal does is spend his time with his friends gallivanting around‚ stealing and drinking. Hotspur‚ on the other hand‚ has returned from a battle in which he defeated the Scots led by Glendower. He has taken many

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    “Seventeen and half” (11) below zero and that is a warm day in One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn. The climate is not the only challenging part of the Gulag; the fight to survive also includes a battle with one’s self and one’s fellow prisoners. If I were in the gulag‚ I think that the virtues of fortitude and hope would help me to survive. Two virtues that I would need to grow in to survive‚ I think are humility and charity. To be humble in the Gulag and submit oneself

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    Москва‚ 2013г. Abstract Theme of the work: “Theatrical Life of Britain and Russia” Author: Elena Ganenko‚ 9«B» ‚ gymnasium №1538 Supervisor: Tatiana Kuznetsova‚ English teacher Consultant: Irina Lyubivaya‚ Teacher of English and Culture of Higher Theatrical School (Institute) named after M.S. Schepkin Theatrical spectators of Russia and the Great Britain became the purpose of mine research. I have decided to learn history of English and Russian of theatres

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    can be described as a passage one may undergo in order to reach a destination. Journeys can be both physical and emotional. As well as this journeys can be a positive and negative experience. The notion of journey is apparent is “Beneath Clouds” by Ivan Sen‚ as well as in related texts “Stand By Me” by Rob Reiner and “Bushwalking” by Phillip Rush. The idea of Journey in these texts is portrayed through obstacles‚ various poetic and film techniques. Beneath Clouds is a movie about a physical and

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    The Dehumanization on Ivan Denisovich The novel “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” follows the life of a prisoner in a Siberian labor camp during the communist period. Although the novel only describes one day in the life of this prisoner‚ the author succeeds at making the motifs that occur most likely every day clear to the reader. A major motif in the novel “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” written by Alexander Solzhenitsyn is dehumanization; Ivan Denisovich Shukhov is striped of

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