employees of the russian american company but. this is one of the most important finds of his career some of the objects were found at the site of the first russian others on the ocean floor so these are this is. this together with. david raised a many remains of the russian ship from the depths of the ocean. to the russian american company. in eight hundred sixty. was very lucrative because the. ice for their drinks so even if. it was still make a good profit the ship was leaving. everyone got off the ship but because of the board the ship stayed afloat for several days before sank. the. twenty five meters deep to explore the remains of the ship the kodiak was one of a dozen ships keeping the lines of communication with. similar ships regularly sailed the length of the north pacific. as a symbol the russian american company was in dire straits. at the beginning of the eight hundred sixty s. the company reached the edge of bankruptcy that caused a debate on whether alaska could be sold the vast territory was inhabited by eight hund

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list for the movie taking a look at everything american and the russian capital from starbucks to mark donald's when it comes to american culture most muscovites love anything to do with the good old u.s. of a but it's not just all about food and drink american arts us all things fashion design and music it's all very popular here in modern day. the american cultural center offers everything from free internet to various reading material it's a calm atmosphere where people enjoy learning about american history and culture american magazines hollywood d.v.d.'s and books on american television you'll find it yeah it will cost you decades american culture has exploded into russian society one significant event was the opening of mcdonald's and pushing square in one nine hundred ninety it's still the busiest in the world for many mcdonald's often the first taste of freedom in a closed country two decades later many russians are still striving for their own american dream here in moscow and that's why the american cultural center is so popular. the american sense is made is as a public libr

music russian is american you know that of american culture and what's cool about about russians is russians really look at the people they don't look at the geopolitics so if i were to clarify the statement they love anything american and occasion they would not like the president to but they do like the people and the american people like them too so there's a lot of synergy and a lot of good momentum between the cultures and what the cultures sell each other and what you miss about your home country you know i have to tell you you have almost everything we have almost everything in moscow. probably what i miss most about america or where i live in america doesn't have the traffic that moscow has set up proper. but moscow has found a way to in many ways have the best of everything and we've got american style health clubs american style restaurants but moscow's developing also an identity unto itself and there's also where you're a. positive collusion going on in moscow as well so you're living in the russian capital. and there's so much energy here and the russian capital is so misunderst

and the latest space were said to have for the have an slater today a russian american anatolian will board a so he's rocket and blast off to the international space station before their average journey peter oliver a math the intrepid explorers and discover a love story. when it comes to space travel clinical accuracy and pinpoint engineering of the norm that these on science his main concerns she's the wife of european space agency astronauts on this pulley and watches the soyuz rockets for their husbands safety depends on absolute the sure that things will be fine and i am. really glad to see that we can let's all take care of them international space station family with space exploration running through their veins the couple met while paolo was training near moscow sasha was a nurse at the space center and her father is a constant instructor i met my wife in star city actually during training some some years ago and we figured out that nevertheless i will culture are fairly different she is russian i mean talian there was a lot of things in common and so we decided to to join tog

and the new crew is ready to had to the international space station a russian american added to it will board a series rocket and blast off into orbit later on wednesday. and coming up peter will bow asks his guests about the relative merits of the dream act in the u.s. does it promote immigration sanity or reward lawlessness cross-talk is next. if you can. follow in welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle they have a dream the development relief and education for alien minors act is languishing in the u.s. senate legislation most americans agree with is this bill commonsense immigration policy or is it a sham rewarding those who break the law. to discuss washington's new immigration legislation.

american bar and we came up with. this being reviewed received very well especially by russians when it comes to american culture. music russian is american you know that they love american culture and what's cool about russians is russians really look at the people they don't look at the geopolitics so if i were to clarify the statement they love anything american an occasion they would not like the president to but they do like the people and the american people like them too so there's a lot of synergy and a lot of good momentum between the cultures and the culture sell each other what do you miss about your home country you know i have to tell you you have almost everything we have almost everything in moscow. probably what i mean. the most about america where i live in america doesn't have the traffic. problem. but. found a way to in many ways have the best of everything and we've got an american style of health clubs american style restaurants but. also an identity onto itself in the euro. positive collusion going on in moscow as well so you living in the russian capital. there's so much energy here and the

space rocket now stands poised for wednesday's blast off russian soyuz will take a crew three a russian an american and an italian on the twenty six it is now mission to the international space station artie's people all over reports on the rockets journey to its launch site in kazakhstan. hereward baikonur the final preparations underway ahead of the launch of the soyuz t.m.a. twenty rockets which will carry cosmonaut to meet to be called and astronauts paolo nespoli and katherine coleman up to the international space station for the rocket has received a blessing from a priest from the russian orthodox church in line with tradition here at baikonur that's not the only tradition they have many many traditions and superstitions if you will to be carried out before the launch one of those traditions as that the astronauts and cosmonauts visit the cosmonaut museum here and by can also they get to look at what those who have gone before them did they brought back from space while they're at the course not museum they also sign a board with the picture of the soyuz t.m.a. rocket on it and write a littl

is now ready for blastoff from wednesday it will take a crew of three russian and american talian to the international space station. one of the reports are true to its own science in kazakhstan. here by going all the final preparations are being made ahead of the launch of the soyuz t.m.a. twenty rocket which will carry the meat to an. end katherine coleman up to the international space station now later on today the rocket will be blessed by a priest of the russian orthodox church and tradition here a bike you know that's always carried out and plenty of other traditions here as well before the astronauts and cosmonauts of being to visit because not museum bike you know if you dish and it's always carried out they go and have a look at what those who go before them brought back from space based signed a board as well inside them is the right message they make their own history all of this. now there's been plenty of astronauts and cosmonauts and it's a lend support to the mission crew that are heading up later on this week. and then matter what the weather is it doesn't matter what