11. Seven people managed to escape before emergency crews arrived. 12. Although many people manage to work through such difficulties, it can be painful and arduous. 13. At the moment, people can still manage. 14. But by using the particularly Russian talent of adapting to seemingly any hardship, many people have managed to cling to vestiges of their lives before the crisis. 15. But even in these shell-pocked high-rise buildings, people have managed to rebuild some sort of life, patching up the holes and repairing their apartments. 16. But few people actively manage their new savings. 17. Few people have managed to maintain such a high degree of both exposure and anonymity. 18. Here, people managed to get something from the experience without the benefit of a Tonya and Nancy subplot to keep them awake. 19. How people managed to live like this is beyond us. 20. How did people manage it? |