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NYT > Health
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Russians Adopt U.S. Tactics in Opposing Abortion
Posted: June 10th, 2011, 2:40am EDT by By SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY
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Backed by the Orthodox Church, the Russian anti-abortion movement is using its American counterpart as a model, even adopting the English-language term “pro-life” as its own.
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Russians Embrace Yoga, if They Have the Money
Posted: September 14th, 2010, 11:50pm EDT by By SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY
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One hallmark of the yuppie lifestyle in Russia is a fondness for yoga and many things Indian.
NYT > Business
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Russia Takes Critical Tone on Economy
Posted: June 7th, 2008, 11:50pm EDT by By SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY
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In his first major economic speech since becoming president, Dmitri A. Medvedev said that the world might be in the throes of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
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Tycoons in Russia Want to Create World’s Largest Mining Concern
Posted: May 29th, 2008, 7:51pm EDT by By SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY
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Vladimir O. Potanin and Alisher B. Usmanov are moving to merge their companies with the goal of creating the world’s largest mining concern.