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Archive for December 2008

Your Flight Status: Canceled

Posted by: ktchergu on: December 21, 2008

Well, here is whats going on in my life recently. Currently, I am in Chicago and I am very lucky to be here. I left my apartment in Manhattan at 11:15 and I was at the airport by 12:00. It must have been a bad omen that my cab driver got lost on the way [...]

Donahue and Pozner

Posted by: ktchergu on: December 13, 2008

On Dec. 3rd I had the opportunity to attend a talk by Phil Donahue and Vladimir Pozner as part of a Harriman series of the Cold War in the News. It was a very interesting discussion since both of these guys were prominent television personalities in their respective countries when the wall came down. They [...]

Holodomor Conference

Posted by: ktchergu on: December 13, 2008

I should have written about this event earlier but to be honest I have been swamped with all sorts of work and even now I am procrastinating. The conference took place on Dec. 2nd and it and it featured eminent scholars from all over the world. They talked at length about the different evidence that [...]

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Library Invasion

Posted by: ktchergu on: December 12, 2008

I am sitting in the library and trying to finish my long term paper for my Brothers Karamazov class. All of a sudden people start to pile into the Reserves room where I was working. I was confused at first but apparently it is tradition for the CU marching band to take over the library [...]

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  • Lisa: I wish they had those over here!
  • Lisa: As we all know, I am a huge dork, and as such, am hugely jealous of you! Columbia is sounding better and better.... but I still haven't worked on appl
  • natasha: yes, i agree, things like that can really add some fun to your subway trips :)

 

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