JRL #7260

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Mental Health, Standard of Living	1	Almost 60% of Russians Are Unhappy	Rosbalt
Standard of Living	2	Only 25% of Russians Live Comfortably	Rosbalt
Architecture	3	POST-SOVIET ARCHITECTURE DOMINATED BY REMAKES	RIA Novosti
Bolshevik Archives	4	Russia puts some of its Bolshevik-era archives on public view	ITAR-TASS
Exiled Philosophers Exhibit	5	EXHIBITION ABOUT EXILED RUSSIAN INTELLECTUALS OPENS IN MOSCOW	RIA Novosti
Social Problems & State	6	WHO HAS THE POWER (polls)	Novoe Vremya
Elections, Government Services	7	COMMUNAL ELECTIONS. MOST RUSSIANS MORE CONCERNED ABOUT COMMUNAL SERVICES THAN DEMOCRATIC LIBERTIES. (polls)	Izvestia
U.S. Visas	8	Russia Criticizes US For New Visa Requirements	AP/ Dow Jones
U.S. Visas	9	Moscow expecting explanations from U.S. over new visa procedures	Interfax
JRL News Summary: TV1 Review	10	TV1 Review	Luba Schwartzman
Media	11	Media Revolution Out of Steam	Moscow Times Alexei Pankin
Internet & Cable TV	12	Animal Planet in Moscow	Time
YUKOS Probe & Politics	13	A Crackdown on an Oil Tycoon Shakes Up Russian Politics	New York Times Sabrina Tavernise
Opera	14	The Pleasures of Russian Opera: Doleful Choruses and Gloomy Settings	Wall Street Journal Heidi Waleson
Economy, GDP, Gref	15	IN CHARGE OF THE GDP. AN INTERVIEW WITH HERMAN GREF.	Profil
St. Petersburg History	16	New Book on the History of St. Petersburg by Arthur George
St. Petersburg Life	17	Heaven and hell in St Petersburg. Behind the facades.	Times Literary Supplement (UK) Lindsey Hughes
YUKOS, Journalism, Lichfield Debate	18	JRL Lichfield Debate	Robert Bruce Ware
Uzbekistan, Khamrayev Arrest	19	Uzbek Opposition: Activist's Arrest In Russia Political	Dow Jones/ AP
Central Asia, Caucasus Children's Crisis	20	Central Asia/ Caucasus: UNICEF Report Notes Child Survival 'Crisis'	RFE/RL Antoine Blua
Arctic, Saami Culture	21	Russia's Saami culture reborn in the midnight sun	Reuters
Putin & Business, Oligarchs, YUKOS	22	Businessmen ask Putin to defend post-Soviet gains	Reuters