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Communism Defined
The political system under which the economy, including capital, property, major industries, and public services, is controlled and directed by the state, and in that sense is "communal." Communism also involves a social structure that restricts individual freedom of expression. Modern communism is based on Marxism, as interpreted by the Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Ilyitch Lenin (1870-1924). See bolshevism; Communist manifesto; dialectical materialism; Leninism; Marxism; Marxist-Leninism.
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U.S. and Russia: The Talk Starts Here
Published July 4, 2009, 10:15 pm, Time Magazine
There will be disagreements when President Obama visits Russia. But both Moscow and Washington know the relationship needs mending
North Korea defies UN, fires 7 missiles
Published July 4, 2009, 11:27 am, CTV British Columbia
North Korea's secretive military regime has fired seven missiles off its eastern coast, in an act seemingly timed to coincide with Independence Day in the United States.
The Populism of the FDR Era
Published July 4, 2009, 8:00 am, Time Magazine
Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt making a Fireside Chat speech on radio during WWII. Populist impulses — emotional demands for systemic change, waged in the name of the common man, demonizing Washington or Wall Street elites — are always rattling our politics.
Fall promises plenty of page-turners
Published July 4, 2009, 1:50 am, Toronto Star
It's a lot to expect that the September release of Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol will be the tide that floats all books during the fall publishing season. So it's a good thing that the anticipated follow up to megaseller The Da Vinci Code is far from the only prospect on the literary horizon.
Santa Fe High's Class of '59 to hold reunion
Published July 3, 2009, 10:54 pm, Santa Fe New Mexican
Fifty years ago, U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev debated capitalism and communism in a demonstration kitchen and Santa Fe High School students were dancing to rock 'n' roll.
Voice of defiance
Published July 3, 2009, 7:13 am, The Age
Thrown from the Afghan parliament for speaking out, this activist refuses to let abuse and attempts to assassinate her get in her way.
U.S. and Russia: The Talk Starts Here
Published July 3, 2009, 4:10 am, Time.com via Yahoo! News
U.S. and Russia: The Talk Starts Here
On your Marx, get set, go!
Published July 3, 2009, 3:46 am, Times Online
Politics always drove the space race. The Russians, who thrilled the world with the launch of Sputnik, the first artifical satellite, in October 1957, were determined to keep their lead. The Americans, shocked and galvanised by the Soviet success, spent almost unlimited funds to catch up.
New leaders should reflect on their roots
Published July 3, 2009, 1:51 am, Toronto Star
It's noteworthy that both new Ontario opposition leaders are of eastern European descent, that political leadership in the province – once largely the preserve of Anglos and Scots – has been taken up by the sons and daughters of those scattered by the Old World upheavals of the last century.
Christian Living Resources, Bible Study Tools, Jesus Christ
Published July 2, 2009, 10:30 pm, Crosswalk.com
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