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	Glasnost - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gorbachev's goal in undertaking glasnost was to pressure conservatives within the Party who opposed his policies of economic restructuring, or perestroika.
		Glasnost gave new freedoms to the people, such as a greater freedom of speech — a radical change, as control of speech and suppression of government criticism had previously been a central part of the Soviet system.
		Whilst thousands of political prisoners and many dissidents were released in the spirit of glasnost, Gorbachev's original goal of using glasnost and perestroika to reform the Soviet Union was not achieved.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glasnost (710 words)

	Mikhail Gorbachev's Glasnost and its affect on Russia
		The early years of glasnost and thus the early years of freedom of speech in the USSR are described and analysed in the exert.
		The critical re-examination of history glasnost fostered was unprecedented in the USSR and affected every chapter of the country's history.
		Glasnost had broken free from its masters by 1989 and began to be used to criticise its creator Gorbachev.
	www.historyorb.com /russia/glasnost.shtml (597 words)

	glasnost - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about glasnost
		Glasnost was introduced and adopted by the Soviet government in 1986.
		Glasnost involved the lifting of bans on books, plays, and films, the release of political dissidents, the tolerance of religious worship, a reappraisal of Soviet history (de-Stalinization), the encouragement of investigative journalism to uncover political corruption, and the sanctioning of greater candour in the reporting of social problems and disasters (such as Chernobyl).
		Under legislation introduced in 1990, censorship of mass media was abolished; however, publication of state secrets, calls for the overthrow of the state by force, incitement of national or religious hatred, and state interference in people's private lives were prohibited.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /glasnost (222 words)

	glasnost on Encyclopedia.com
		GLASNOST [glasnost], Soviet cultural and social policy of the late 1980s.
		A poet's view of glasnost; revolution by culture.
		The wounds of glasnost: some on the American left find glasnost a profound relief; no longer do they have to choose between intellectual integrity and support for Moscow.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/g1/glasnost.asp (736 words)

	Perestroika and Glasnost
		"Perestroika" (restructuring) and "glasnost" (openness) were Mikhail Gorbachev's watchwords for the renovation of the Soviet body politic and society that he pursued as general secretary of the Communist Party from 1985 until 1991.
		Glasnost was what the British political scientist, Archie Brown, called "a facilitating concept" that enabled writers and journalists to push beyond limits that even Gorbachev and his most liberal-minded deputies, Aleksandr Yakovlev and Eduard Shevardnadze, anticipated or approved.
		But as the country became overwhelmed by the avalanche of reports about burgeoning criminality as well as revelations of state crimes of the past ("retrospective glasnost"), glasnost effectively undermined public confidence in the ability of the state to lead society to the promised land of prosperity or even arrest its descent into poverty and chaos.
	www.soviethistory.org /index.php?action=L2&SubjectID=1985perestroika&Year=1985 (334 words)

	IMPACT OF PERESTROIKA AND GLASNOST ON SOVIET EDUCATION
		I journal the certainty that perestroika and glasnost were intended to preserve institutions such as education and vospitania (upbringing) as pillars of national belief and key determinants of social structure; that perestroika and glasnost were part of a bigger representation.
		To understand the interrelationships of perestroika, glasnost, and educational reform, a review concerning the relevance of these terms is crucial.
		In the years to come, the extent to which vospitania moves away from an administered model through glasnost, or openness, to a system wherein individuals and groups are allowed to govern their own interest will help to define the degree of transition to democracy that has taken place.
	www.friends-partners.org /oldfriends/education/russian.education.research.html (6518 words)

	Commentary Magazine - Glasnost & Its Limits (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Glasnost, both the term and the concept, has a long and honorable history.
		Glasnost is a specifically Russian phenomenon: the attempt to combine a non-democratic or anti-democratic mode of government with a certain degree of cultural freedom, with accountability, and with "transparency."
		...Glasnost is the most developed form of control by the masses of the population over the organs of government, especially the local ones, of the struggle against bureaucratism...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V86I1P15-1.htm (10088 words)

	Syria’s Glasnost? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Glasnost requires a clearly announced policies, including: freeing of all political prisoners, lifting the state of emergency, granting of political freedoms, allowing for the return of exiled figures, holding of a referendum on a new more liberal national constitution, and calling for open and free elections.
		During the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev's "glasnost" policies were a concerted effort to promote open discussion within the USSR of regime shortcomings.
		What people do not understand about the regime of Assad, Shawkat, Suleiman, and all the other behind the scenes thugs in the Syrian regime is the extent to which they will go to further their control in times of peace and kill in times of war.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/1370429/posts (4558 words)

	Overman 1994 Biographies : Glasnost (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It was agreed by the Soviet and American governments that Glasnost would be allowed to act like a semi-private citizen - technically allowed to do what he wished within the confines of the law, but with PRIMUS keeping an eye on things.
		Since then Glasnost joined the Guardians, was transported to Winterworld with them, returned and like them was trapped for three years in a bubble of slow time in New York's Central Park.
		Shortly after they emerged from this bubble Glasnost left the Guardians and returned to Russia (as it now was) to help his country.
	www.wolfram.demon.co.uk /rp_ch_om_1995_b_gl.html (982 words)

	Glasnost Cup Game Summaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		After losing their first match of the Glasnost Cup, the Puerto Montt Killer Bees knew they would have a grueling task ahead of them to make it to the tournament final.
		In the highlighted match of the day, Port of Spain clearly dominated the match with a 66% possession rate, and proved to be the more attacking team with 5 shots on goal versus Vancouver’s 2 shots on goal.
		The Glasnost Cup Championship match is scheduled for August 12th...
	www.bigthrift.com /glasnost/id16.htm (1136 words)

	Glasnost-Perestroika: A Model Potemkin Village
		Soviet society was opened up to "criticism" and debate through a policy known as "Glasnost" and in the Soviet economy a process was started known as "perestroika" to revitalize and restructure the Soviet economy.
		Another function of Glasnost (called "democratic centralism" by Lenin) was to stimulate public participation in political life, that is to say, to strengthen the regime's legitimacy
		Gorbachev's Glasnost policy is nothing more than the modern version of the old self-criticism tool to strengthen the economic and social systems, first used in Tsarist Russia, later used by Lenin and each successive Soviet leader.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Crete/4516/gp/Glasnost-Perestroika.html (5829 words)

	glasnost -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Glasnost also permitted criticism of government officials and allowed the media freer dissemination of news and information.
		Glasnost, or “openness,” refers to the dramatic enlargement of individual freedom of expression in the political and social aspects of Eastern European life.
		As with perestroika, the early stages of glasnost were meant to be limited in scope.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9365668 (591 words)

	Glasnost Cup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Founded in Season 9, the Glasnost Cup is the oldest and most prestigious open tournament in WES.
		The Glasnost Cup is open to teams from all regions and all divisions of WES.
		The term was used to describe the policy of open discussion of political and social issues of the late 1980's in the former Soviet Union.
	www.bigthrift.com /glasnost (153 words)

	GLASNOST AND PERESTROIKA
		Glasnost, a Russian concept which originally meant publicity or notoriety, has been an effective instrument of the Soviet [read that Jewish ‑ since the Jews have been in absolute control of Russia since the Bolshevik takeover in 1917] policy since the early days of the Bolshevik Revolution.
		The anti‑Ballistic Missile Treaty of 1973 was one of Brezhnev's trophies from this glasnost.
		After Glasnost #6, which is the greatest and most brilliant strategic deception of all, has run its course, the Soviets will have the names of millions of dissidents throughout the Empire, and these will, in all likelihood, be systematically liquidated in bloody purges, a la Stalin, Mao, and Tiananment Square.
	www.israelect.com /reference/WillieMartin/GLAS-1.htm (14195 words)

	Glasnost Communications
		Glasnost delivers full, accurate messages reflecting spirit and intent in addition to literal words.
		Glasnost works with you in a highly professional manner to fulfill your communication needs during business meetings as well as social and cultural events.
		Glasnost offers translation services as well as other editorial services to help you prepare your written materials and promotional literature for U.S. use.
	www.ukrainebiz.com /companiesOther/glasnost.htm (405 words)

	Crusader 31-32 Page 18
		That this glasnost is a giant deception is easier to understand if one looks at it in the perspective of the first five Russian glasnosts.
		The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty of 1973 was one of Brezhnev's trophies from this glasnost.
		After Glasnost No. 6, which is the greatest and most brilliant strategic deception of all, has run its course, the Soviets will have the names of millions of dissidents throughout the Empire, and these will be systematically liquidated in bloody purges a la Stalin, Mao, and Tiananmen Square.
	www.fatimacrusader.com /cr31/cr31-32pg18.asp (8041 words)

	glasnost in english (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		GLASNOST: In certain systems of magic, the sun sun represents good and the moon evil, in others it's the other way round.
		GLASNOST: In early relifions, the sun was adulated as the highest life-giving force.
		GLASNOST: There is a track with the title "Message to Pan" on your new album.
	www.er.uqam.ca /nobel/d137314/OES/ge.html (1048 words)

	Stallions Direct - Orchard Glasnost
		Orchard Glasnost is a registered Dutch Pony Stallion imported as a three year old from Germany and purchased from the Equilibra Performance Auction.
		Orchard Glasnost exudes quality and presence and these are matched by his excellent attitude to his work and exceptional natural paces in all three gaits.
		Orchard Glasnost’s sire, Wester Aikema’s Norbet is one of the three successful dressage pony stallions in Germany out of the Credington Victory mare, Heindorf’s Ninette.
	www.stallionsdirect.com /studs/spss/orchardglasnost.html (500 words)

	Gorbachev's Glasnost (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Glasnost, most commonly translated into English as "openness," was a key concept of Mikhail Gorbachev's administration as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
		In Gorbachev's Glasnost author Joseph Gibbs traces the development of glasnost as both concept and policy, from the Leninist idea of "criticism and self-criticism" to Gorbachev's attempt to modernize and reinterpret that doctrine to fit his own political goals and aspirations.
		Subsequent chapters detail how, with each move to broaden the power of glasnost to meet Gorbachev's political needs, the media simultaneously gained strength and the opposition found an avenue to be heard, irrevocably changing Soviet society and politics.
	www.tamu.edu /upress/books/1999/gibbs.htm (486 words)

	DIGEST OF GLASNOST DEFENSE FOUNDATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Glasnost' Defense Foundation is awarded with a honorary medal “ For Distinction in Service to Journalism ” of the University of Missouri - Columbia and the School of Journalism of Missouri.
		The letter accompanying the award said that “ the Glasnost' Defense Foundation is awarded with the Honorary Medal "For Distinction in Service to Journalism" for providing brave, regular and long-term protection of the rights of thousands of Russian journalists.
		In issue 69 of the Novaya Gazeta within the framework of the joint project with the Glasnost' Defense Foundation the next subject column has been published, covering the independent press situation in the regions of the Russian Federation.
	www.gdf.ru /digest/digest/digest057e.shtml (2310 words)

	Glasnost Defense Foundation
		The Glasnost Defense Fund was founded in 1991 to defend the rights of journalists and to advocate freedom of the press throughout the territory of the former Soviet Union.
		The Glasnost Defense Fund maintains contacts with Russian and foreign human rights organizations and professional associations of the international mass media.
		This is the second yearly report of the Glasnost Defense Fund which profiles all of the cases of human rights abuses committed against journalists and documents instances where freedom of the press was denied.
	www.civilsoc.org /nisorgs/russwest/moscow/dfglsnst.htm (612 words)

	Moscow Superheros : Character Conversion
		Glasnost is a character from my Overman 1994 game who has also been incorporated into the London Champions and Moscow Superheroes universe.
		Glasnost has a Dexterity of 20 (the normal human maximum) and a basic Strength of 23; therefore basic Fire is 6 (the natural human maximum), but with a specialisation in Strength to reflect his strength being over that value.
		As Glasnost has no mental powers, factoring his Ego for offensive purposes into his Air score does not need to be done.
	www.wolfram.demon.co.uk /rp_ew_mh_glasnost.html (913 words)

	GLASNOST (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This is one of his brilliant pieces.) He notes that GLASNOST, a term difficult to translate, is one of long standing.
		Lenin said, and his words are frequently quoted by Gorbachev, that GLASNOST means "letting the party know everything." Apart from analyzing the Soviet aspects of GLASNOST, he also spends some thought on the US Sovietologist (and apologist) establishment.
		In history, for example, he comes to the conclusion that "The ironic result is that, thanks to GLASNOST, it is now safer to trust Soviet sources than to rely on the work of some `major' Western scholars." Let me just add a few points to Laqueur's truly profound analysis.
	www.fortfreedom.org /c03.htm (667 words)

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