“What has been the most…just amazing thing about living in Russia for 17 years,” asked an American visitor. “Affordable smoked salmon.” I answered promptly, which made everyone laugh for some…
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If Dmitry Medvedev is really serious about beefing up Russia’s economy, he ought to put Skolkovo on the back burner and turn up the flame on the catalog mail order…
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Lighting is another one of those issues that makes me gnash my teeth here, particularly in my own living room, where we have 400 watt, gut-wrenchingly expensive recessed lighting and…
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