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Stocking Up on Character, or a Multi-Purpose Russian Word

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A Mouthful of Russian Spells Fun For Foreigners | Opinion | The Moscow Times

" Better Sorry Than Safe?

17 May 2002 | Issue 2439

By Michele A. Berdy

Avos: (participle) faith in success or good fortune, often unfounded. Can be translated as faith in good luck, trust in...

Friday, January 14, 2005. Issue 3084. Page 8.

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Interpreting Russian Weather

By Michele A. Berdy

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Moscow Times

July 5, 2002

Conditionality Homegrown, Not Imposed

By Michele A. Berdy

http://www.cdi.org/russia/johnson/7272-2.cfm

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August 1, 2003

Sounds Like: A Frog With a Russian Accent

By Michele A. Berdy

http://www.cdi.org/russia/johnson/6249.htm

Moscow Times

May 17, 2002

Better Sorry Than Safe?

By Michele A. Berdy

http://www.cdi.org/russia/johnson/7062-2.cfm

Moscow Times

February 14, 2003

Forget French, Russian Is Made for Love

By Michele A. Berdy

http://www.cdi.org/russia/johnson/6406.htm

Moscow Times

August 16, 2002

Three Sartorial Generations of New Russians

By Michele A. Berdy

http://www.trworkshop.net/forum/viewtop ... 433e3c7141

Friday, October 20, 2006. Issue 3523. Page 8.

Talking About People From Over There

By Michele A. Berdy

Заморские гости:...

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The Grass Is Greener

Reflections on Men and Crabgrass

by Michele A. Berdy

Gather together five women in any Moscow kitchen, and...

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http://context.themoscowtimes.com/story/156293/

The Party Line

Soviet life created its own weird language. Now, the authors of a new...

http://demography.narod.ru/facts/maberdy.html

The Circle of Time
Context (Moscow Times) January 13-20, 2006 By Michele A. Berdy

A new book finds that 100 years ago, life in Moscow wasn't as...

http://www.thinkaloud.ru/feature/berdy-comm.doc

Michele Berdy

Communications: Saying What We Mean

For many years I have attended dinner parties, conferences, meetings, and receptions in the...

www.thinkaloud.ru/feature/berdy-bias.doc

Bias-Free and Inclusive English

Michele A. Berdy

“I know this isn’t very PC of me, but…” So start a thousand of sentences a day when someone...

http://remi-jakovlevic.livejournal.com/31959.html

Frustration Is Linguistically So Frustrating

By Michele A. Berdy

One of the great puzzles of the Russian language is why there is no word...

http://www.lingvoda.ru/forum/actualpost ... 1&act=quot

When Diplomacy Falls Short Of Being Diplomatic!

Allah, Goats, Sodom and Gomorrah

By Michele A. Berdy

Byk: (slang) a bodyguard,...

http://www.bestenglish.ru/forum/viewtop ... 01c0407454

That's, Like, Totally Bad Russian

By Michele A. Berdy from The Moscow Times

Конкретно: (as a parasite word), helluva, for sure,...

http://www.efl.ru/forum/threads/4288/

Mouthing Off

Michele A. Berdy is a Moscow-based translator and interpreter.

A new guide to current Russian youth slang helps aging hipsters --...

http://www.eng.yabloko.ru/Forums/Main/posts/1197.html
http://www.cdi.org/russia/johnson/7051.cfm

February 7, 2003

The Limits of Legislating on Language

By Michele A. Berdy

Yuzabilnost...

http://felix-mencat.livejournal.com/393646.html

Not by Bread Alone

By Michele A. Berdy

Хлебное место: a cushy job, a good trading spot, a money-producer

You probably never thought much...

http://compling2.narod.ru/volodja.html

Friday, May 14, 2004. Page 7.

Linguistic Highlights of the Putin Presidency

By Michele A. Berdy

Надо исполнить закон всегда, а не только тогда,...

http://www.russiansabroad.com/news/Russ ... leId=38363

Taking Plunge Into Plumbing Nightmare

By Michele A. Berdy
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Ремонт сантехники: Plumbing repairs, an expensive,...

http://www.multitran.ru/c/m.exe?a=Forum ... &L1=1&L2=2

Friday, June 9, 2006. Issue 3429. Page 8.

Getting Your Translation Money's Worth
By Michele A. Berdy

Переводчик: translator, a...

http://pda.moscowtimes.ru/article.php?aid=174290

Friday, February 9, 2007. Issue 3593. Page 8.

Talking About the Age of Obsolescence

By Michele A. Berdy

Женщина бальзаковского возраста: a...