BADEK’S NEWS 27

One. Moscow, Russia. From 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 a.m. there was held the civil farewell ceremony of famous singer, People’s Artist of the Russian federation Valentina Tolkunova, died at the Botkin hospital in Moscow on Monday morning of March 22. She was 63, the singer’s family told Itar-Tass. Her portrait is to the left, and…

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Leo Tolstoy Who Awoke a Sense of Freedom in Russia or One Hundred Years without Tolstoy

Neither Herzen, nor Chernyshevsky with his socialist ideas, nor Nechaev and the next generation of Communists. Oh, no,no,not them. Who, then? Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy, a great Russian mind. Look at his photo to the left and listen to his voice reading from “Every Day Thoughts”.    Leo Tolstoy’s Voice It was very hard to find his family…

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Happy Birthday on St. Patrick’s Day, Folks! Go Green!

E-card “Happy Birthday to Those Who was Born on St. Patrick’s Day!” Happy Birthday on St. Patrick’s Day, Folks! I was born if someone is interested,                                                                                                                                                On blooming St. Patrick’s day, The 17th of March, you may be seated, A Saint’s blessing has arrived to-day. This date means “null” back in Russia, The outside world…

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