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Embracing English in a Russian haven

Posted on 19 October 2015. Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Once a week, several Brighton Beach residents gather to practice a neighborhood rarity: English.

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Khodorkovsky’s Largely Unheard Message to the Russian Diaspora

Posted on 31 October 2014. Tags: ,

When dissident Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky toured the U.S. this month to promote his civil society movement Open Russia, he took care to reach out to Russian emigres. “The Russian diaspora outside of Russia could – and I hope will still – play a huge role in the effective development of our own country,” said […]

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Hong Kong students observe the U.S. elections for lessons to take back home

Leafleting for Grace Meng, Preparing for 2017

Posted on 08 November 2012. Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Hong Kong students observe the U.S. elections for lessons to take back home.

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19 Votes Decide Election

19 Votes Decide Election After Monthlong Wait

Posted on 18 October 2012. Tags: , , , , ,

Chris Olechowski declared winner in the race for Democratic district leader, unseating incumbent.

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