Word: siberia
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...when I landed in the airport of Kyzyl, a generic town in Siberia, I wasn't exactly prepared...
...Siberia sounds exotic; I hear they'll soon be establishing a Club Med there. But it is downright depressing. Old men stand silently outside empty stores, beside old propaganda posters. Twenty-year-old women seem to have aged a hundred years...
...there's one thing I noticed about Siberia, it's that there were a lot of people. It's Not New York, but there seemed to be an infinite number of towns there, each just like Kyzyl, with blank faces in gray clothes. O.K., it sounds like those propaganda movies about what "commies" become...
...Western and Japanese technology from Moscow. The Administration focused on denying the U.S.S.R. what it had hoped would be its principal source of hard currency in the 21st century: profits from a transcontinental pipeline to supply natural gas to Western Europe. The 3,600-mile-long pipeline, stretching from Siberia to France, opened on time on Jan. 1, 1984, but on a far smaller scale than the Soviets had hoped...
...Spread of Tibetan Buddhism to Mongolia, Siberia and Central Asia--a Buddhist Studies Forum with Alex Berzin. In Coolidge Hall, room...