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Andrei Dombay wrote:
> This is an excellent point about language skills. My English is poor 
> although I graduated from Biological department of Moscow University, 
> the top in the SU, and I use to write scientific papers (my  US 
> collaborators fix my mistakes).  Most Russians with excellent language 
> skills are people who graduated from the Institute of military 
> translators, MIMO, and a few other places that specialize in producing 
> spies. An exception: graduates from best specialized English language 
> high schools.

And presumably people who live in English speaking countries for 
significant periods of time, that notably will include Russian 
immigrants and even more so, 2nd generation.

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Piotr Konieczny

"The problem about Wikipedia is, that it just works in reality, not in 
theory."

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