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• Two Car Bombs Kill 3 In Makhachkala, Dagestan

  
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  Two Consecutive Blasts Kill 3, Injure Over 40 in Dagestan MAKHACHKALA, May 20 (RIA Novosti) – Twin blasts rocked Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, on Monday, killing three and injuring over 40 people, the republic’s Interior Ministry said. The blasts took place about 15 minutes apart, near the Bailiff Service ...
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• Drones and the Human Agency of War

  
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  . This commentary previously appeared in the Algemeiner on May 17, 2013. Joshua Foust has written at Foreign Policy a misleadingly essay titled  ” A Liberal Case for Drone s.” I think there is such a case, but this it not it and a case for drones is not even truly the subject of the piece. The actual ...
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• Soviet Dissent - 6

  
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  The remainder of Ludmila Alexeyevas discussion of the rights movement shows that 1977 was a kind of watershed for it. After the metro bombing the repression by the authorities became systematic and all-embracing: while the number of arrests and harsh sentences increased markedly, the exile of Andrei Sakharov to Gorky ...
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• ICON Miss Russia 2013

  
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  Each month GOLDENROOM features an individual or individual in the public eye, whose personhood and life is a testimony to who we recognised and represent, and to our ethos of cross cultural relations. This month, for our Health and Beauty edition we are delighted to have as our GOLDENROOM ICON, Miss Elmira ...
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• The Cold War Minute for May 19

  
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  BerlinBrigade.com presents The Cold War Minute: May 19 edition. In this episode, we talk about Soviet Venera 1, Soviet Mars Program, Nuclear Weapons in Space Ban, Coatia You can also download the todays episode of The Cold War Minute by right clicking and saving here for May 19 KEYWORDS: • Cold War ...
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• 12 May 2013. A Word on Certain Loud Republican Circles Amongst Us

  
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  Birds of a feather flock together… and they’re GOOD birds, not shitbirds. ______________________________ I say the following… so, don’t instigate a witch-hunt of those who hate the immoral and pernicious pabulum dispensed by the Republican Party . It’s time for Christ’s Church to disassociate ...
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• The Cold War Minute for May 12

  
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  BerlinBrigade.com presents The Cold War Minute: May 12 edition. In this episode, we talk about Berlin Blockade, German Basic Law, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Douglas MacArthur, United States Military Academy, Soviet Luna 5, West German–Israel Relations, Mayagüez incident, Pope John Paul II ...
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• Statement of Pyotr Simonenko, Head of the KPU on Victory Day, 9 May 2013

  
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  ______________________________ Dear veterans! Dear compatriots! I warmly greet you on the Day of the Great Victory! 68 years have passed since that spring when Soviet soldiers hoisted the Red Victory Banner over the Reichstag . In the history of the 20th century, no event was more heroic or glorious. On top of ...
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• Weekend Links

  
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  *  My proposed Coursera course will ask students to discover for themselves how and why John Doerr, and your other Venture Capitalists, are willing to provide an even greater abundance of knowledge in the service of greater economic and social equality than is the State of California, which clearly has the means to ...
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• Grutas Park’s Open Air Museum of Soviet Times: Social Realism Meets Surreal & Bizarre

  
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  Imagine walking into a park that feels like an antiquated Soviet-influenced Disneyland but rather than face statues of Mickey Mouse and Pluto, you’re dished Lenin and Stalin on plates, posters, rugs, paintings and pins. Might I suggest that the word surreal would be mild to describe such an experience, even more ...
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• US Prison Industrial Complex Versus the Stalinist Gulag

  
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  In a recent column, “ Incarceration Nation , Fareed Zakaria claimed that number of people in the United States under “correctional supervision” exceeded that of Stalinist Russia. The assertion comes via Adam Gopnik, who wrote an extensive article on the US prison system in January. “Over all, there are now ...
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• 3 Found Guilty In Defrauding Holocaust Fund of $57 Million; Could Face A Maximum Sentence Of 20 Years

  
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  The HolocaustAn article, from JTA and published in Haaretz says that three individuals, one man and two women, were found guilty of defrauding a fund set up for Holocaust survivors. The three convicted are Semen Domnitser, Oksana Romalis and Luba Kramrish. Their names should be remembered with ignominy and shame.The ...
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• Underwater networking: Captain Nemo goes online

  
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  The post Underwater networking: Captain Nemo goes online appeared first on Innovation Toronto. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• FORSCHUNG: Der nüchterne Blick auf den mythischen Kaukasus (thueringen-reporter.de)

  
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  (thueringen-reporter.de) Mitarbeiter der Uni Jena präsentiert neues Buch über Kaukasus-Forschung in der Sowjetunion  Der Blick auf den Kaukasus ist stark von Mythen und Vorurteilen verstellt. So geistert das Bild von den Inguschen als den noblen Wilden ebenso durch die Medien wie die Vorstellung vom ...
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• The Cold War Minute for May 11

  
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  BerlinBrigade.com presents The Cold War Minute: May 11 edition. In this episode, we talk about UMNO, Siam, Isreal, Argentina, Israeli Mossad, Adolf Eichmann, Andreas Papandreou, Greek military junta, Pentagon Papers, Klaus Barbie You can also download the todays episode of The Cold War Minute by right ...
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• Alzhir – Kazakhstan’s reminder of the Stalinist years

  
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  Our school follows a British curriculum and Year 6. As far as history is concerned, however, living in a brand new city there is very little of this around, particularly not international history. There are a few museums and as the city grows, I am sure that the numbers will increase. This term the pupils were ...
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• Teen Mom Farrah Abraham failing to parlay her sex tape into genuine fame is similar to the Soviet Unions failure to build an effective socialist society. You need to start with a solid infrastructure.

  
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• Victory Day Fireworks 2013

  
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  Sometimes I ponder the rationale behind using fireworks in celebration of winning wars or other political and religious fighting but it is very much the done thing nowadays. Think 4th July – the American War of Independence – the war with England for independence, Bonfire Night – religious fighting, Victory Day ...
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• Belarus: The Great Patriotic War vs the Second World War

  
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  tut.by On 9 May the annual parade took place in Minsk to honour the victory in the Great Patriotic War against the Nazi Germany. According to todays official statistics during that war every third Belarus inhabitant died. Nazis killed around  600-800 thousand Jews, 80% of the total Jewish ...
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• The Cold War Minute for May 10

  
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  BerlinBrigade.com presents The Cold War Minute: May 10 edition. In this episode, we talk about American V-2 rocket, USS Triton, Operation Sandblast, Micronesia, François Mitterrand, France You can also download the todays episode of The Cold War Minute by right clicking and saving here for May 10 ...
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