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...speaker who most fervently expressed the doomsday prediction of Russian science was Sergey Kara-Murza of the Analytical Center for Problems of Socio-Economy and Science-Technology Department of the Russian Academy of Sciences...
...Kara-Murza said just as the Communist party has collapsed, so will scientific research in the former Soviet Union. Kara-Murza said the former Soviet Union's strong central government allowed science to thrive...
Arkansas still has people like Kara Alexander. Her unemployed husband Edgar robbed a bank in October to get money for food. He will enter prison on January 4, and Kara will go on welfare. She is illiterate and doesn't know how to drive. She lived most of her life in the northern hill country, where poverty means, as she put it, "liv[ing] off the land...
...Kara, political connections are not as important as money. For Kara, who will struggle with her daughter Sara, 4, on $20 in food stamps for the rest of the month, the relations between the moneyed and the unmoneyed are not so "relaxed...
...truth, of course, is that Arkansas is all of these things: inner-city crime, hill country poverty, a progressive and inclusive executive branch, a regressive, tired legislature. It is Bill Clinton, the Yale Law School graduate, and Kara Alexander, the illiterate mother. It is the smart young reformers who dominate politics and the book stores where Rush Limbaugh is the biggest seller...