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Out of scandal, reform?(campaign reform)
National Review
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March 24, 1997|
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WASHINGTON, D.C.
SENATOR John McCain is remarkably sanguine when confronted with the notion that he's being used by President Clinton. With sunlight streaming through a nine-foot arched window, the Arizona Republican sits in his airy Capitol Hill office, the very picture of calm confidence. His legs are straight out, heels propped on the coffee table; his fingers are clasped behind his head, as if he were auditioning to be the cool-and-dry guy in a deodorant ad. McCain maintains this tremendous tableau of ease even when it is pointed out that, when it comes to ...
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Cossacks' return to service in Russia brings pride, fear Revival of elite group to help fight crime worries human rights activists
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...2,000-strong Cossack community of St...really afraid of the Cossacks. The moment they...Kramarev, the Cossack "ataman" or leader...imperial capital. Cossacks on horseback, with...Today, the Cossacks are restoring their...wife comes from a Cossack family. "For them...
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Cossacks Ride Again;Soviet Collapse Leads to Old Cavalry's Revival
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...number of active Cossacks in the Don region...over 10,000. Cossack units also have...The rebirth of the Cossack movement seems to...politicians talk, the Cossacks act. Their program...the history of the Cossack movement. "Unlike...politicians, the Cossacks are confident that...
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Cossacks: Guardians or oppressors?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
; ...situation, the Cossacks will always be here...boomed Bezugly, a Cossack chieftain who speaks...to legitimize the Cossack role in law enforcement...merely legitimizing Cossacks' unlawful behavior...Bolsheviks, the Cossacks were declared...government disbanded Cossack regiments and ...
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Cossacks Converge on the Quiet Don, THE MOSCOW TIMES
Newspaper article from: The Moscow Times (Russia)
; ...regiment is routed by a Cossack cavalry unit amid...capital of the Don Cossacks. After the lopsided...attendees. The Cossacks suffered heavy persecution...Soviet Union, a Cossack revival has slowly...atamans -- or elected Cossack leaders -- from...presidential adviser on Cossacks ...
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COSSACKS AGAIN RIDE WINDSWEPT STEPPES
Newspaper article from: The Columbian
; ...never just one type of Cossack, says Momot...Were city Cossacks. Why not?...archetype The fearsome Cossack is a Russian archetype...still so high that many Cossacks took part in a short...effort to establish a Cossack state in occupied southern...
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The Cossack Hero in Russian Literature: A Study in Cultural Mythology.
Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies
; ...historical origins of Cossacks and the appearance of the Cossack myth in literature...Sholokhov's Cossacks are explored...deconstruction of the Cossack myth. The Cossack...after: `The Cossack no longer has...took away the Cossacks' special role...
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Legendary Cossacks stage a comeback Swashbuckling Russian border patrols of yore slowly rebuilding forces
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...Fetisov is the local Cossack chief, or ataman...some of the first Cossacks the legendary...village of 3,500 Cossacks snuggled alongside...this summer, the Cossack border patrols here...legitimacy on the Cossacks, and in July...formally reinstated Don Cossack regiments in Russia...
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The Cossacks: a super-ethnos in Russia's ribs.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...to broach with a Cossack leader (Ataman...circumstances. Are the Cossacks truly a living people...romantic view of Cossack origins favoured...and other modern Cossacks draws on the work...Certainly, in the Cossack heartlands of southern...local origin of the Cossacks," says Galina...
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The Cossacks are coming! Did anyone notice?(World)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...border with a string of 60 Cossack settlements. They were to...The Chinese are afraid of Cossacks, and stop when they see this...Poluyanov, a barrel-chested Cossack army chieftain, pointing out...They believe rumors that Cossacks don't take prisoners, just...
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Once seen as violent pogromists, Cossacks, still on horses, are revived
News Wire article from: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
; ...leader, of the Don Cossacks, the largest of...s 12 recognized Cossack groups, Kozitsyn...Basin population was Cossack. Considered mercenaries...czarist order, Cossacks fought the Bolsheviks...animosity between Cossack and Jew in the Russian...he bring up the Cossacks who welcomed ...
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