Word: communisme
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...radical juche philosophy and that Song (as Kim Chul Su) attended the funeral of former leader Kim Il Sung in 1994. South Korea's opposition Grand National Party says the government can't let Song go unpunished. Fumes GNP lawmaker Chung Hyung Kun: "That would be tantamount to allowing communism in South Korea...
...fear, again, is the enemy of conscience and hence of peace. Fear’s track record in making us safe is depressing, with no better evidence than current events: it was fear of Communism, after all, that let our national conscience slip enough for Reagan to arm, fund and train terrorists and dictators around the world during the 1980s—among them Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. Surely, there must be an alternative to fear, a mindset that will strengthen rather than suspend basic human, and American, values rather than drive us to set more traps...
...Ronald Reagan's most fundamental legacy is the winning of the Cold War. He utterly destroyed communism as a legitimate ideology by forcing recognition of its complete bankruptcy in terms of human decency, human rights and economic vitality. Reagan also dramatically retarded the increasing centralization of American government and regulation of business by dropping tax rates and producing an economic and technical boom which lasted until the Clinton tax increases finally snuffed it out. Reagan also restored pride in being an American. Dan C. Lathrop New Mexico...
...described the Czech Republic’s transition from Communism as a “painful process...
...Communism's contribution to Gliga's success was the party's inability to set up a violin factory in Bucharest. The capital's facility was closed, and Reghin became the only town in the country where violins were made. As a result, the experts are all still there. "Skilled workmanship imbues a violin with special characteristics," says Gliga. He believes the unique qualities of the local wood coupled with the skill of his work force mean Gliga instruments can successfully compete with those being made by long-established European companies...