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Sarah Palin Should Spend Less Time on Fox News and More Time Brushing Up on U.S. History Michigan Governor Plays Fast and Loose with Democracy, Invokes Radical New Powers Gallery: The World's Biggest Illicit Industries points us to the horrifying story of a new synthetic drug in Russia known as Krokodil.
Forbes.com: News E.D. Kain 2011
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- Five Romances on Words from "Krokodil" Magazine, Op. 121
AvaxHome RSS: 2008
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I wonder whether Krokodil ever printed any, back in the bad old days of the Soviet Union?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Latest Mohammed Cartoon Controversy, this Time in South Africa 2010
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I wonder whether Krokodil ever printed any, back in the bad old days of the Soviet Union?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Latest Mohammed Cartoon Controversy, this Time in South Africa 2010
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The tune sung by Krokodil Gena at the beginning is a certified standard in the former Soviet Union, eliciting a Proustian response among Russophones of a certain generation similar to, say, Schoolhouse Rock songs in the United States.
Caveat emptor Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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The tune sung by Krokodil Gena at the beginning is a certified standard in the former Soviet Union, eliciting a Proustian response among Russophones of a certain generation similar to, say, Schoolhouse Rock songs in the United States.
Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Nicknamed the "Groot Krokodil" "great crocodile", Botha resigned as party leader after a stroke in 1989, but refused to give up the presidency until members of his own cabinet turned on him.
AS SEEN ON TV: "THE GREAT CROCODILE" Toby O'B 2009
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Nicknamed the "Groot Krokodil" "great crocodile", Botha resigned as party leader after a stroke in 1989, but refused to give up the presidency until members of his own cabinet turned on him.
Archive 2009-11-01 Toby O'B 2009
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When I listen to BBC broadcasts I feel a common bond with refuseniks, who once studied Krokodil or Pravda to learn which policies were in or out of favour.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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His nickname, "Die Groot Krokodil" (The Large Crocodile), once whispered in fear had became a standing joke - exploited to the full by cartoonists and comedians.
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