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With both US and French passports, I could live almost anywhere… And I chose Moscow.
This is the story of my heart warming experiences with Russian strangers I met almost daily. You will be surprised and entertained to learn about the challenges I faced and the new discoveries I made as an American living in Moscow.
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CHAPTER 1 From New York City to Paris to Moscow
CHAPTER 2 Challenges and Discoveries I Didn’t Expect
CHAPTER 3 Russians Are «We» Not «I» Oriented
CHAPTER 4 My First Russian Friends
CHAPTER 5 Daily Life In Moscow
Taxis
Moscow Transportation Network
Phone Services
Banking
International Media and Internet Access
Cost of Living in Moscow
Restaurants and Cafe’s in Moscow
Food Markets in Moscow
Dachas and Banyas
CHAPTER 6 Social Life In Russia
CHAPTER 7 «Good» Versus «Stupid» Rules In Russia
CHAPTER 8 Moscow Etiquette: Do’s And Don’ts
CHAPTER 9 Similarities And Differences Between U.S. And Russian Cultures
CHAPTER 10 Solving Problems The «Russian Way»
CHAPTER 11 Russia’s Origin In 882 And Subsequent Rulers
CHAPTER 12 The U.S.S.R. Is Dissolved
CHAPTER 13 The Russian Federation Today
Russia’s Natural Resources
World Bank Data on the Russian Federation
Russian Healthcare System
Physical Fitness and Sports
Educational System in Russia
Vocational Schools in Russia
Special Needs Schools
CHAPTER 14 Russian Visas And Residency
CHAPTER 15 Russophobia Origins And Tactics
CHAPTER 16 Russia And U.S.A. First Became Allies In 1780
Industrial and Technological Cooperation Between U.S. and Russia
U.S. Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln and Tsar Alexander II
79th Anniversary of Soviet and American Soldiers Meeting on the Elbe
U.S. Relations with the Soviet Union
CHAPTER 17 Ex-Patriots Now Living In Russia
Preston: Born in Des Moines, Iowa in 1991
Tim Kirby: Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1981
Dr. Jean: Born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1968
Neil: Born in London, England, in 1949
Meritxell, Born in Barcelona, Spain, 1965
Alexandre: Born in the Former French Mandate of Cameroon in 1994
Haukur: Born in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1966
CHAPTER 18 Conclusion
APPENDIX I Moscow’s Must Visit Places
APPENDIX II Russia’s Renowned Leaders
APPENDIX III Russian Empire, U.S.S.R., Russian Federation Achievements
APPENDIX IV List Of 29 Books About Russia