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Raskolnikoff, on the face of it, comes from the Russian word raskol which means ` schism '; hence Raskolnikoff means ` Mr. Schismatic.'
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The incidents could easily have been mistaken for the emergence of raskol-type crime or the settling of personal scores.
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Khovanski, chief of the streltsi, whether from sympathy with the _raskol_ or whether he wished to please his subordinates, affected to share their discontent.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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If I can figure this out, anyone can. raskol wrote: Sid James - Advair is a perfect example of a type of medication that doesn't have a low cost generic alternative.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local SL10 2010
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I mean if you are eligible for medicaid you're not exactly white collar or anything. raskol wrote: Sid James - Advair is a perfect example of a type of medication that doesn't have a low cost generic alternative.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local SL10 2010
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How ignorant do you have to be, to be using Medicare or Medicaid and NOT know it is a government program? raskol wrote: Sid James - Advair is a perfect example of a type of medication that doesn't have a low cost generic alternative.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local pityonu 2010
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Whereas soldiers or their family can't sue the government for military healthcare malpractice .. raskol wrote: Sid James - Advair is a perfect example of a type of medication that doesn't have a low cost generic alternative.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local pityonu 2010
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It's a rough place of potholed roads and threats of raskol violence, and the team has arrived at the ground under the escort of local police.
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However, raskol also means ` cloven 'as in ` cloven hoof,' and Dostoevsky clearly equated this character with the devil's work.
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There is some opinion that raskol also means ` split 'and is a reference to his split personality, his mental and moral schizophrenia.
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