Both Svetlana and Galina had privileged upbringings, but Svetlana's was darkened by the purges and her mother's suicide.
He goes on to mark the 250, 000-odd Soviet citizens, chiefly Poles, shot because of their ethnicity in the purges of 1937-38.
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He dismisses as propaganda evidence that hundreds of thousands of people died as a result of Stalin's orders in the purges of the 1930s.
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There has been a noisy scandal at the industry's once flagship firm, British Biotech, and managerial purges at other leading companies such as Cortecs.
Without due diligence, though, "bad books just sort of sift in, like dust, " said Mr. McMurtry, who purges his collection at least once a year.
His father was a British consul in Moscow in 1935-38, and Norman's summer holidays from school were spent there at the height of Stalin's purges.
Since alcohol is a diuretic (it purges fluid from your system) drinking water and taking aspirin before going to bed can reduce the severity of hangover symptoms.
The FTC's enforcement statistics don't include actions taken by more than 2, 000 other law-enforcement agencies that have access to the Consumer Sentinel database, which purges complaints after five years.
There used to be hundreds or thousands of these manuscripts, but they were destroyed by flood, fire, in battles and in religious purges, and also simply broken down by humidity and light.
The strategic implications of Maliki's purges are clear.
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As senior vice president of global marketing in the early 1990s, Sealey introduced the "Always Coca-Cola" campaign with its lovable polar bears--and was sacked soon after in what has become a pattern of top-level purges in Atlanta.
Whatever gains a misguided shooter experiences in the short term are lost down the road since there is no way to cope with a problem unless or until a person identifies it, understands it, and purges it from his behavioral repertoire.
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When not prescribing purges and pills to his sickly employer and his friends, Sloane crisscrossed the island on horseback or on foot, collecting plant and shrub specimens, guided by slaves from the sugar plantations with knowledge of local medically useful seeds and grasses.
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