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This is especially interesting in view of recent place-name changes in Russia, whereby Tsaritsyn was changed to Stalingrad , then again to Volgograd . Likewise St. Petersburg became Petrograd and later Leningrad . Even in America, politics change, and people go in and out of favor.
Indeed, out of a random sample of ten major universities where electronic library catalogs were available via the Internet, only six had subscribed to Nature , and only two to Science . More specialized journals are available only in Moscow and perhaps St. Petersburg.
In Paris Thursday, Le Monde ran an editorial about the treason trial in St. Petersburg, Russia, of former submarine Capt.
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and National Security Adviser Sandy Berger lent credence to this theory by arguing that Putin has "two strands": on one side, his KGB years, and on the other, his years as a "democratic reformer" in St. Petersburg.
Putin's former mentor in St. Petersburg, ex-Mayor Anatoly Sobchak, told the New York Times , "He is a convinced supporter of the market economy.