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  Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As the three powers fought for global dominance, hundreds of atomic bombs were dropped on Europe, western Russia, and North America (Eastasia apparently escaped the bombs, perhaps explaining how this relatively small state was able to emerge without being crushed by the much larger powers of Eurasia and Oceania).
Throughout the first half of the novel, Oceania is allied with Eastasia, and Oceania's forces are engaged with fighting Eurasian troops in northern Africa.
The public is quite blind to the change, and when a speaker, midsentence, changes the enemy from Eurasia to Eastasia (speaking as if nothing had changed) the people are shocked as they notice all the flags and banners are wrong (they blame Goldstein and the Brotherhood) and quite effectively tear them down.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastasia   (6792 words)

  
 Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia
Does the Oceania superpower dare to go it alone and defy the now-teamed superpowers of Eurasia and Eastasia, is the question of the moment.
The common people (what Orwell calls "the proles") of Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia, more humanitarian at heart than their respective leaders, share a common reluctance to war.
Oceania defines an "Axis of Evil" roughly in the Eastasian sphere, and Eastasia responds with global agitprop demonstrations.
www.shout.net /~bigred/Oceania.htm   (706 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Eastasia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
The world is controlled by three functionally similar authoritarian superstates engaged in perpetual war with each other: Oceania (ideology: Ingsoc (English Socialism)), Eurasia (ideology: Neo-Bolshevism), and Eastasia (ideology: Death Worship or Obliteration of the Self).
In terms of the political map of the late 1940s when the book was written, Oceania covers the areas of the British Empire (or the Commonwealth), the American continent, and Australia; thus most of the current First World countries are part of Oceania.
Eastasia corresponds to China, Tibet (now occupied by China), Japan, Korea, and India.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Eastasia   (2056 words)

  
 George Orwell: 1984 - Part II - Chapter 9
Merely it became known, with extreme suddenness and everywhere at once, that Eastasia and not Eurasia was the enemy.
Eastasia, smaller than the others and with a less definite western frontier, comprises China and the countries to the south of it, the Japanese islands and a large but fluctuating portion of Manchuria, Mongolia, and Tibet.
Eurasia is protected by its vast land spaces, Oceania by the width of the Atlantic and the Pacific, Eastasia by the fecundity and indus triousness of its inhabitants.
www.liferesearchuniversal.com /1984-17.html   (11899 words)

  
 Reader Big Brother
It is interesting that, in recent months, when polls have been conducted in the UK as to whether we should engage in war with Iraq, the majority response has always been "only if the UN sanctions it" without the EU (of which we are supposedly members) ever being mentioned.
They were all hierarchical tyrannies using technology to keep their populations under total surveillance in mind and body, as laid out by Emmanuel Goldstein in "The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism" as expressed in The Party Tells 'How' and The Party Tells 'Why'.
Then, as a separate entity from the three-superstates is the Disputed Territories, whose slave populations and resources pass from super-state to super-state.
www.orwelltoday.com /readerbigbrother.shtml   (1048 words)

  
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Eastasia is the bulk formed by China, Japan down to the Indonesian Archipelago, India and the Middle East.
Yesterday Oceania could be in war with Eurasia, and Eastasia is their ally.
Today Oceania is in war with Eastasia, and throughout history Oceania is ALWAYS in war with Eastasia.
www.xanga.com /item.aspx?user=Fruchee&tab=weblogs&uid=88186406   (791 words)

  
 George Orwell's 1984 - Chapter 2 Section 9
Oceania by the width of the Atlantic and the Pacific, Eastasia by the fecundity and indus triousness of its inhabitants.
In Oceania the prevailing philosophy is called Ingsoc, in Eurasia it is called Neo-Bolshevism, and in Eastasia it is called by a Chinese name usually translated as Death- Worship, but perhaps better rendered as Obliteration of the Self.
The mystical reverence that he felt for her was somehow mixed up with the aspect of the pale, cloudless sky, stretching away behind the chimney-pots into interminable distance.
www.eng.buffalo.edu /~smf7/175/ch2s9.html   (13765 words)

  
 Purpose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
He also remembered Eurasia and Eastasia; but who was at war with whom he did not know.
In fact he had not been aware that there was any war.
Since the beginning of your life, since the beginning of the Party, since the beginning of history, the war has continued without a break, always the same war.
uk.geocities.com /johnathanrgalt/purpose.html   (81 words)

  
 Mondo Politico: George Orwell - 1984 (full text, online, free) - Part 2, Chapter 9
Oceania was at war with Eastasia: Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.
Reports and records of all kinds, newspapers, books, pamphlets, films, sound-tracks, photographs -- all had to be rectified at lightning speed.
Oceania by the width of the Atlantic and the Pacific, Eastasia by the fecundity and industriousness of its inhabitants.
www.mondopolitico.com /library/1984/1984_c17.htm   (11864 words)

  
 Geoff Arnold: We have always been at war with Eastasia....
At any moment, depending upon current alignments, all existing records show either that Oceania has always been at war with Eurasia and allied with Eastasia, or that it has always been at war with Eastasia and allied with Eurasia.
Airstrip One is part of the vast political entity Oceania, which is eternally at war with one of two other vast entities, Eurasia and Eastasia.
I've worked at Sun for nearly 19 years, and during that time Microsoft has always been the "Eastasia" with which our "Oceania" was at war.
www.geoffarnold.com /mt-archives/000061.html   (993 words)

  
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The self-satisfied sheep-like face on the screen, and the terrifying power of the Eurasian army behind it, were too much to be borne: besides, the sight or even the thought of Goldstein produced fear and anger automatically.
He was an object of hatred more constant than either Eurasia or Eastasia, since when Oceania was at war with one of these Powers it was generally at peace with the other.
But to trace out the history of the whole period, to say who was fighting whom at any given moment, would have been utterly impossible, since no written record, and no spoken word, ever made mention of any other alignment than the existing one.
www.gutenberg.net.au /ebooks01/0100021.txt   (22760 words)

  
 Happy New Year It's 1984 - Bush's Orwellian Address   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
No one who was forced to read 1984 in high school could fail to hear a faint bell tinkling.
In George Orwell's dreary classic, the totalitarian state of Oceania is perpetually at war with either Eurasia or Eastasia.
Although the enemy changes periodically, the war is permanent; its true purpose is to control dissent and sustain dictatorship by nurturing popular fear and hatred.
www.rense.com /general15/happy.htm   (593 words)

  
 Confusion Road - Satire That Fits Your Lifestyle
Our great nation of Oceania is, of course, at war with Eastasia and has always been at war with Eastasia.
The arrest of this elusive criminal is the latest in a string of stunning victories in the war against The Brotherhood and Eastasia.
She is the closest associate yet of Emmanuel Goldstein to be brought to justice, and her capture brings the Ministry of Love closer than ever to apprehending the feared terrorist leader.
www.confusionroad.com /article.php?page_function=display_article&article_id=216   (381 words)

  
 We have always been at war with Eastasia | Samizdata.net
Gee, I'm so happy you wrote "We have always been at war with Eastasia" and "Handbrake turn" and that I knew what you were talking about in both cases.
Actually, as Winston well knew, it was only four years since Oceania had been at war with Eastasia and in alliance with Eurasia.
But that was merely a piece of furtive knowledge which he happened to possess because his memory was not satisfactorily under control.
www.samizdata.net /blog/archives/005876.html   (7993 words)

  
 Newspeak Dictionary
Can be either good or bad, depending on who is speaking, and whether or not they are on your side.
Eastasia - Smallest of the 3 Superstates.(Political System: Death Worship/Obliteration of Self) Comprised of China and the countries to the south of it, Japan, and a large (but fluctuating) portion of Manchuria, Mongolia, and Tibet.
Eastasia was Oceania's ally at the start of the book, and by the end Eastasia had always been Oceania's enemy.
www.newspeakdictionary.com /ns-dict.html   (4692 words)

  
 Iraq
In George Orwell's 1984, Oceania –– in which Britain is "Airstrip One" –– is engaged in eternal war with Eastasia.
Our battle with Eastasia, over the years, has become routine.
In George Bush's 2001, the West is engaged in eternal war with Iraq.
www.zmag.org /CrisesCurEvts/Iraq/fiskiraq.htm   (746 words)

  
 East Asia Article, EastAsia Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
More than 1,500 million people, or about 40 per cent of all Asians and a fourth of all the people in the world, live in EastAsia.
Eastasia – One of the three superpowers in George Orwell 's novel 1984.
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www.anoca.org /central/europe/east_asia.html   (294 words)

  
 C Language Compile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
The modular compile can be done with the following makefile.
eastasia : korea.o japan.o) defines the depandancy between A and B, A is made from B, so Make utility checks the modification time of the two files and if the time of B is more recent, It will run the below script.
If the B is missed, the below excustion script will run without checking a condition (The 'cleanup' in the below code is an example.).
engdb.tripod.com /kms/19990428.htm   (134 words)

  
 We have always been at war with Eastasia | K-Squared Ramblings
We have always been at war with Eastasia
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www.hyperborea.org /journal/archives/2005/06/06/apple-intel-switch/trackback   (661 words)

  
 who doesn't Cyrus vote possibly
12-25-04 08:48 AM 'When I was arrested, Oceania was at war with Eastasia.' 'With Eastasia.
And Oceania has always been at war with Eastasia, has it not?' Winston drew in his breath.
Tell me what you think you remember.' 'I remember that until only a week before I was arrested, we were not at war with Eastasia at all.
www.webservertalk.com /message739438.html   (252 words)

  
 BlondeSense: Oceania has always been at war with Eastasia
It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man. -H. Mencken
This is a paragraph of text that could go in the sidebar.
Tattered Coat blog has the story about a military blogger who was silenced and forced to declare allegiance to the administration.
blondesense.blogspot.com /2005/10/oceania-has-always-been-at-war-with.html   (231 words)

  
 Printculture
And Oceania has always been at war with Eastasia, has it not?'
He opened his mouth to speak and then did not speak.
'I remember that until only a week before I was arrested, we were not at war with Eastasia at all.
www.printculture.com /index.php?itemid=183   (425 words)

  
 Just Some Poor Schmuck: Oceania Has Always Been At War With Eastasia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Just Some Poor Schmuck: Oceania Has Always Been At War With Eastasia
The More People I Meet, The More I Like Nuclear Weapons.
Oceania Has Never Been At War With Eastasia.
www.poorschmuck.net /archives/010246.html   (119 words)

  
 Oceania is at war with Eastasia. Oceania has always been at war with Eastasia. - QuickTopic free message board hosting
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 TPOT: Passport macro--East Asia call numbers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
' MacroName: EastAsiaProject ' MacroDescription: Converts old 099 EastAsia call numbers to 090 ' ' Programmed by: Jim Ferguson ' Catalog Dept., SSH Library ' University of California, San Diego ' Last Revised: October 31, 1995 ' ' Old EastAsia call numbers were in records as 099s with call number elements ' separated by "a".
This macro strips "EastAsia" from beginning of call ' number and reformats call number to 090 with "b".
The macro must be started ' from the "UPDATE RECORDS" screen.
tpot.ucsd.edu /Pass/Macro/eastasia.html   (270 words)

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