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1. "Kolchak's White Army captured the Russian State Bank's gold reserves the Bolsheviks were shipping to Kazan, east of Moscow on the Volga
2. Gaspar was captained by a tough little sergeant who had spent ten years working merchant ships plying the Volga, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean
3. "Grandfather was a clockmaker from Kalinin on the Volga but he always considered himself Polish
4. All of the Soviet Union from Archangel to the Volga was to be drawn into the greater Reich and the new German empire
5. Troops had been moved into position, ferried across the Volga at night, observing total radio silence
6. As a result of Hitler’s miscalculations, the pride of the Wehrmacht lay scattered in the snow on the banks of the Volga
7. After conquering the Alani between the Don and Volga rivers in what is now Russia, they moved west and crossed over the Don to subjugate the Ostrogoths before turning south in 395 to cross the Caucasus Mountains and raid Armenia and part of Syria
8. The general cared for us and provided us with his black Volga car and personal driver, who knew that place and the roads well
9. “He even gave us his Volga
10. We decided to go in three cars: Sensei’s Zhiguli, Nikolai Andreevich’s Volga, and Andrew’s old Zaporozhets that he had borrowed from his grandfather
11. Kostya's luggage arrived by Volga together with a fully loaded trailer
12. There was no suitable transport,” Kostya answered with a smile, nodding at his father's Volga
13. towards the city of Samara on the banks of the Volga River
14. Magnificent sturgeons, nine to ten meters long and extremely fast, banged their powerful tails against the glass of our panels, showing bluish backs with small brown spots; they resemble sharks, without equaling their strength, and are encountered in every sea; in the spring they delight in swimming up the great rivers, fighting the currents of the Volga, Danube, Po, Rhine, Loire, and Oder, while feeding on herring, mackerel, salmon, and codfish; although they belong to the class of cartilaginous fish, they rate as a delicacy; they're eaten fresh, dried, marinated, or salt–preserved, and in olden times they were borne in triumph to the table of the Roman epicure Lucullus
15. "Starlets," said Chateau-Renaud, "are only found in the Volga
16. Then he had eaten some without saying a word more; Danglars, therefore, concluded that such luxuries were common at the table of the illustrious descendant of the Cavalcanti, who most likely in Lucca fed upon trout brought from Switzerland, and lobsters sent from England, by the same means used by the count to bring the lampreys from Lake Fusaro, and the sterlet from the Volga
17. ‘It’s so with me and Pyotr, and the coachman, Fyodor, and that merchant, and all the people living along the Volga, where those placards invite one to go, and everywhere and always,’ she thought when she had driven under the low-pitched roof of the Nizhigorod station, and the porters ran to meet her
18. The sensitivity of vega to a change in volatility is sometimes referred to as either the volga or the vomma (both terms are a contraction of volatility and gamma—either volatility gamma or volatility gamma)
19. Figure 9-15 shows volga values for calls and puts with varying deltas
20. We have already noted that an at-the-money option with a delta of approximately 50 has a relatively constant vega and, consequently, a volga close to 0
21. However, as an option moves either into the money or out of the money, the volga begins to increase, reaching its maximum for calls with deltas of approximately 10 and 90 and puts with deltas of approximately –10 and –90
22. Additionally, as we increase time, volga values for in-the-money and out-of-the-money options become more sensitive to the passage of time, with long-term options having greater volga values than short-term options
23. This is due to the negative volga associated with the position
24. Spread 6, the put diagonal ratio spread, has an even larger negative volga; its vega turns positive if volatility falls below 11 percent
25. In contrast to both Spreads 4 and 6, Spread 5, the short calendar spread, has a volga of 0
26. Even though the current volga is positive, we can see that as time passes, the volga of the position becomes slightly negative
27. At the same time he proposed carefully to nurse the Russian forces until the frosts came to their aid and the time was ripe for commencing offensive operations, and subjecting Napoleon to a second Pultava on the banks of the Volga
28. Zourine received orders to cross the River Volga
29. Some years ago I read in the newspaper that on one of the steamers on the Volga there died a beggar who went about begging in rags and was known to every one
30. And suddenly everything disappears and the great genius is crossing the frozen Volga in a thaw
31. Peter Nikolaevich undertook to bring everything into order; rented out his own land to somebody else; and settled with his wife on the Liventsov estate, in a distant province on the river Volga
32. She went in the summer to stay with a friend, a schoolmistress in a small town on the river Volga
33. Just as Pahom was going to ask, “Have you been here long?” he saw that it was not the dealer, but the peasant who had come up from the Volga, long ago, to Pahom’s old home
34. The precise sequence of events I cannot remember, but I can recall feeling strongly attracted towards Frost and the Dorpat student that evening, learning their German song by heart, and kissing them each on their sticky-sweet lips; also that that same evening I conceived a violent hatred against the Dorpat student, and was for pushing him from his chair, but thought better of it; also that, besides feeling the same spirit of independence towards the rest of the company as I had felt on the night of the matriculation dinner, my head ached and swam so badly that I thought each moment would be my last; also that, for some reason or another, we all of us sat down on the floor and imitated the movements of rowers in a boat as we sang in chorus, “Down our mother stream the Volga;” also that I conceived this procedure on our part to be uncalled for; also that, as I lay prone upon the floor, I crossed my legs and began wriggling about like a tsigane; [Gipsy dancer
35. Even before she married the general, she had had a confidential servant, who carried out many commissions for the beautiful young woman, whose fame had gone abroad through the three districts along the Volga, the arena of her early triumphs
36. In one of the districts beyond the Volga lived a noble, a bachelor, luxuriously, caring only for his own amusement
