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What contrasting images are presented by the northern regions of the Baltic, Urals, and Gobi desert. The Gulags and Siberian snow plains. This stark world has molded Russian women for generations. They are still portrayed in extremes as both rough and burly vodka drinkers, or cool aloof sultry sirens - who also prefer their vodka straight. The contrast and challengers of the arctic regions, feudal systems and many unforgiving years of strife have molded many heroines both celebrated and unsung. Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is probably the most celebrated contemporary hero. The first cosmonaut to loop the earth is still much loved and admired by her countrymen. This can be clearly seen in the caliber of heroines that have come from these lands. A factory worker turned cosmonaut, Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, is a wonderful example of this focused determination. This history making first Russian female to loop around the earth is a celebrated hero around the world for her courage and determination. Modern Russian women have kept the fires of ambition and relentless drive towards achievement stoked. Tennis star Maria Sharapova is more than a celebrity in her home country. She is respected as a heroine by most. This social position and status has been earned by many others as well from various disciplines. Extraordinary high achievers in various disciplines still come from Russia in an almost steady stream. What makes this stream unique is the proportion of ladies. Maria Sharapova, the tennis star, won respect and admiration the world over for her unprecedented skill and endurance. Shes a heroine in many hearts around the world, especially females. What also makes the Russians unique is the way in which they celebrate both women and men who have made significant social contributions. Communities are the current backbone of the Russian nation at large, since the governing structures of the newly independent countries are still developing after the break up of the Soviet Union. Once again the females of Russia are called upon to keep the communities/households stable and centered, while the men build. Many cultures and nations have collapsed under the pressures of change. Their social fabric not being adequate to handle remolding, restructuring and new paradigms. Russia"s national pride and rich history has stood an amazing test of time and heart. Their sense of unity has no other comparisons amongst other nations. The passing decades of the twentieth century have created strong hearts and a far better educated female population than in most countries. Will the daughters of the Czars hold their modern families together in the coming changes? The fate of Russian women has been largely unpredictable. Upon closer inspection though, it seems as though fate and karma have decreed that their strength and insights be shared with the world. They are chosen to seed the world with a particular tenacity towards life found nowhere else in the world.
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