Kremlin Rising.Kremlin RisingPeter Baker and Susan Glasser Potomac Books Inc. 22841 Quicksilver quicksilver: see mercury. (1) (QuickSilver Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA, www.qstech.com) A mobile communications company that specializes in a reconfigurable logic chip for cellphones and PDAs. See adaptive computing. Drive, Dulles, VA 20166-2012 9781597971225, $18.95 www.potomacbooksinc.com KREMLIN RISING: VLADIMIR PUTIN'S RUSSIA AND THE END OF REVOLUTION appears in an updated edition to offer a behind-the-scenes look at modern Russia. The authors were Moscow bureau chiefs for the Washington Post and witnessed firsthand first·hand adj. Received from the original source: firsthand information. first the campaign to change Russia back to an authoritarian state Noun 1. authoritarian state - a government that concentrates political power in an authority not responsible to the people authoritarian regime authorities, government, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the : their observations of Putin's rise reads with the drama of fiction and the authority of fact, and is key to understanding today's Russia, making it a top pick not just for college-level holdings but for any library including modern Russian Russian associated in some way with Russia. Russian blue a breed of cats with short, dense, silver-tipped blue-colored coat and vivid green eyes. history in its collection. |
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