With Gas Cut Off, Ukraine Looks West - New York Times
New York Times With Gas Cut Off, Ukraine Looks West New York Times UZHGOROD, Ukraine — Keeping Ukraine warm keeps Andriy Kobolev up at night. Mr. Kobolev, the head of Ukraine's state energy company, Naftogaz, is scrambling to keep gas flowing into his country as winter looms. Russia's energy giant, ...
Keeping clean in the 18th century
The Bath by Sigmond Freudeberg, 1774 One question that crops up again and again when I talk about 18 th century cosmetics and hygiene is “Is it true that they never bathed?” There is a widespread assumption that people who lived then lived their lives in the most appalling filth, costly silks and pe ...
