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HOW TO: Hitchhike Across Ukraine

“WWWHHOOOOOSSSsssshhh” That’s the sound of a car streaking by you on a forlorn Ukrainian highway, blowing a cloud of dust into your forlorn face and making your extended thumb ... read more

25 Aug 2009
 

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Bribery isn't funny

In Russian stylistics class last week, the topic of bribery arose when we were talking over a point of grammar. For the next 15 minutes, rather than continue our discussion ... read more

18 Mar 2009
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Russian sports cheers

I won’t go into the murky expanses of the rude cheers fans yell in mat (the Russian cuss-word dialect), but I will mention the popular chant, “Sudyu na miylo ... read more

18 Mar 2009
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