There are other deaths, some of them bitter losses to Russia, indeed: Shatov and his wife Mary and her newborn baby; the inarticulate, mystical Kirlov; the wealthy young society women Liza Drozdov; Stavrogin's secret wife Maria Lebyatkin and her brother Captain Lebyatkin; even the escaped convict Fedka. ... Russia is the first country to experience the Communist yoke and wake up to survive it; despite the continued reign of Communist tyranny in Russia, atheism has not captured the soul of Russia. Although the monopoly of atheism had led to spiritual and moral impoverishment, the countri...

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The Czar and his wife were still protecting Alexis from falling and getting hurt. ... Grigory came back and was able to relieve the stress of Nick and his wife and heal their son. ... She warned him about his wife possibly being a German spy. ... Czar Nicholas did not listen to his country, and as a result, he was crushed, and the Communists took over and turned Russia into a communist country. ...

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A build-up of military might occurred among European countries before World War 1 broke out. ... By the end of the 1800's, technology enabled countries to fight longer and have greater losses than ever before. ... Alliances could cause a country to go to war against a country it had no argument with. ... The secrecy also increased the chances that a country might guess wrong about the consequences of their actions. ... Archduke Ferdinand: heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and his wife Sophie were shot to death as they rode through the city of Sarajevo in a motorcade. ...

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As people competed to gain territories and build overseas empires, tension within the European countries grew. ... On July 28, 1914, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after a member of the Black Hand violence group, murdered Austria-Hungary's heir to the throne of and his wife. ...

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When Nicholas went out to fight as a Commander in WW1, he made the poor decision of leaving the control of Russia to his wife. ... Eventually all of these decisions with his wife and wife and Rasputin, along with his personality traits became too much for the Russian citizens to take. The country was not happy with the way that things were going. ...

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Zhivago, I mean his love of his wife Tonya, his mistress Lara, poetry, and of his practice of being a doctor. ... He takes the words of wisdom and he and his family pack up and move to the country where it is peace and quiet. Zhivago and his family live peacefully in the country for a while and Tanya gets pregnant with their second child. ...

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America is the most diverse country in the world. ... Even when creating their own family, they often move to their wife's or husband's parents house. ... If someone wants to live in the USA, they would need to adapt the mentality of this country. ...

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Germany believed that revolution was disaster to a country and by allowing Lenin and his compatriots to return they were helping to spreading Revolution. ... There are several factors which isolated the Tsar and ignited the revolution: the Tsar's role is commander in Chief linked the failure of the army with the monarchy; the role of Nicholas's wife, a German and Rasputin, a suspected German agent, created much hatred as they took control while the Tsar was at war; the state of the army, trained inefficiently and affected by lack of food and supplies, deteriorated; the failure of the...

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Germany believed that revolution was disaster to a country and by allowing Lenin and his compatriots to return they were helping to spreading Revolution. ... There are several factors which isolated the Tsar and ignited the revolution: the Tsar's role is commander in Chief linked the failure of the army with the monarchy; the role of Nicholas's wife, a German and Rasputin, a suspected German agent, created much hatred as they took control while the Tsar was at war; the state of the army, trained inefficiently and affected by lack of food and supplies, deteriorated; the failure of the...

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Under the czars Russia was a backward country, much of the land was in royal and private estates, and the rest was held and crudely worked in small plots by the peasants. ... In more broad terms it will be argued that the Revolutions in Russia was greatly needed for the establishment growth of their country. ... Czar mistake was leaving administrative matters at home in the hands of his wife who was deeply influence by a notorious faith healer Rasputin. ...

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Now, it has become a reality; Russian President, Vladimir Putin. signed a bill stating that the United States will be cut off from adopting children from his country. ... This decision has affected our country and Russia in many different ways. ... " Russia is depriving their children of a healthy and safe future; they are putting their children in danger in their own country. ... A man and his wife who have adoption going through the process were both very devastated when they heard the news. ... It is almost as if they pity the children who have disabilities and rid them of their countr...

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Plans arouse to assassinate Rasputin, as he was making terrible decisions for the countries welfare. ... He heavily relied on his wife, the Tsarina, to make his decisions for him. ... Many of the citizens within Russia did not like the decisions being made, and this led to revolts and riots all around the country. ... The differences between Russia and the other forces were put aside as Russians joined the war to defend their home country against the Germans. ...

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In 1916, Nicholas II and his wife, Alexandria, were so separated from the ruling circle that a palace overthrow was freely advocated. ... Most Russians were dissatisfied with their country's "cultural barrier" between Russia and Europe. ...

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It was also through these groups that he met his future wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya, who he married in 1898. ... He saw that it would be necessary to learn coexistence with capitalist countries and eliminate the inefficiency of his bureaucracy. ...

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He gained a close relationship with Nicholas II, and his wife Alexandra and became the most influential man in the government. ... General officials were worried that Rasputin was negatively influencing Alexandra, and in turn affecting the entire country. ...

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