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Why Socialism? by Albert Einstein - OpEdNews.com

4 Jul 2008 at 7:39am  This essay was originally published in the first issue of Monthly Review (May 1949). Is it advisable for one who is not an expert on economic and social issues to express views on the subject of socialism? I believe for a number of reasons that it is ...

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Quirky toy store Archie McPhee sells Lenin-shaped lollipops - Pravda

4 Jul 2008 at 7:10am  Archie McPhee, a toy shop that attracts thousands of tourists in Seattle, has released yet another kitsch product ? Vladimir Lenin lollipops. A box of candies made in the form of Lenin?s head costs $27.95. The slogan of the new product says: ?I ...

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Environmentally Aware Promotional Products Promote Environmental ... - PR.com

4 Jul 2008 at 7:03am  Sydney, Australia, July 04, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Environmental Awareness is a growing cultural change within our society. Many companies (and their customers) now aim to act in ways that minimise harm to our environment.

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Comics Censorship Scholar - GTA Harming Society - Spong

4 Jul 2008 at 6:27am  David Hajdu is the author of The Ten Cent Plague , a book that deals with the cultural impact of comics censorship in the 1940s and '50s. He has expressed concern about how games like GTA might be affecting society. ?When I see Grand Theft Auto or ...

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Colours Of Silk Road Go On Show - HULIQ.com

4 Jul 2008 at 4:19am  The wall hangings were created by women in Uzbekistan in the 19th century. The exhibition also explores the women's lives and the part they played in a multi-cultural society which was at the heart of the Silk Road trade route.

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