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  Young Pioneer camp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Young Pioneer camps of the Soviet Union were the place of vacation for children from the Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union during summer and winter holidays.
The main Young Pioneer camps of the Soviet Union were All-Union Young Pioneer camp Artek and republican camps: Orlyonok (in the Russian SFSR), Molodaya Gvardiya (in the Ukrainian SSR), Zubryonok (in the Byelorussian SSR).
In East Germany the Ernst Thälmann Pioneer Organisation built a pioneer camp (known as a "pioneer republic") in 1952 at Werbellinsee north-east of Berlin.
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 Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union (Russian: Всесою́зная пионе́рская организа́ция и́мени В.И.Ле́нина), was a mass youth organization of the USSR for children of age 10-15, that existed in the Soviet Union between 1922 and 1990.
Nadezhda Krupskaya (Vladimir Lenin's wife) was one of the chief contributors to the cause of the Pioneer movement.
The main goals and duties of Young Pioneers and requirements of membership were specified by the Regulations of the Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union; by the Solemn Promise (given by each Young Pioneer joining the organization); by the Rules of the Young Pioneers; by the motto.
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 Soviet Union - Psychology Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The formation of the Soviet Union was the culmination of the Russian Revolution of 1917, which overthrew the short-lived Provisional Government (established after Tsar Nicholas II abdicated on March 15, 1917), and later the Red Army victory in the violent Russian Civil War of 1918-1920.
The Soviet Union was established in December 1922 as the union of the Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Transcaucasian Soviet republics ruled by Bolshevik parties.
The Soviet Union occupied the eastern portion of the European continent and the northern portion of the Asian continent.
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 Soviet Russia | Chpt. 14   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
One often sees detachments of Young Pioneers, children between the ages of ten and sixteen, with red scarves around their necks, marching through the streets to the beat of the drum, which is their favorite instrument, or going out to the summer camps, of which there are a considerable number in the vicinity of Moscow.
Young Russia is definitely materialistic in outlook, not necessarily in the unfavorable sense of this term, but rather in the sense of being primarily interested in scientific and technical progress.
As may be noted, the age limits of the Pioneers and the Union of Communist Youth overlap, and the eligibility of a boy or girl for the latter society depends on the candidate's precocity and on whether he is working in a factory, which is permissible in Russia from the age of fourteen.
www.marxists.org /archive/chamberlin-william/1929/soviet-russia/ch14.htm   (3940 words)

  
 Propaganda Deep Background: Reference Detail
Soviet rationale for this move was based on the credible threat of a US invasion of Cuba (the Bay of Pigs incident had occurred barely a year earlier) and on the fact that the US and its allies had numerous military bases within easy striking distance of the USSR in Turkey and Norway.
An organization for "progressive Soviet youth aged 14 to 28", it was considered to be a proving ground for developing the leadership potential necessary to become a full Party member.
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), or Soviet Union, was the name of the successor of tsarist Russia under Communist rule, a country that occupied fully one-sixth of the earth's land surface.
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 Business Software Review : Article 'Young Bill'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Young Project (1998) was an initiative by various members of the United States' Congress to resolve the political status of the Commonweatlh of Puerto Rico.
However, typically the state organization were the parent worked "sponsored" the child by alloting the worker's child a place in the camp free of charge to the parent or parents as an incident to the parent's employment.
The main Young Pioneer camps of the Soviet Union were All-Union Young Pioneer camp Artek and republican camps: Orlyonok (in the Russian SFSR), Molodaya Gvardiya (in the Ukrainian SSR), Zubryonok (in the Belorussian SSR).
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 Young Pioneers ~ Johnson's Russia List 5-20-02
But the Pioneers movement, pedaled by veterans and school teachers, has managed to survive and, some members and Communist leaders claim, is on the path of recovery.
Pioneers are no longer called on to build communism or fight for the cause of the working class but to stand up for the motherland, goodness and justice.
According to Pavlov, the young pioneer's main goal is to defend the motherland from the enemy, although he could not identify one.
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 Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series/ Soviet Union / Glossary
Soviet and Western experts believe that damage to the people's health, to the economy, and to the environment will be felt for decades.
Once the Soviet regime stipulated the plan figures, all levels of the economy, from individual enterprises to the national level, were obligated to meet those goals.
The penal system of the Soviet Union, consisting of a network of harsh labor camps where criminals and political prisoners were forced to serve sentences.
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 Soviet Glossary
A term coined by Joseph V. Stalin to indicate that the Soviet Union was surrounded by capitalist states pursuing political, military, and economic policies aimed at weakening and destroying the Soviet regime.
The term is derived from the Mongol altan ordo or the Tatar altun ordu, literally meaning golden palace or camp, apparently based on the color of the tent used by Batu Khan (died 1255), the leader or ruler, during the Golden Horde's conquest of the region.
In the Soviet Union, the Uriate Church is found primarily in the western Ukrainian Republic, where it has been referred to as the Ukrainian Catholic Church.
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 Propaganda Investigative Assets: Insights
Pioneer rituals marked important turning points in the lives of generations of youngsters who did believe that they were building a new kind of society, a socialist society.
By the way some young pioneers in the 30s were attacked by Orthodox (believing children) for wearing red scarves (devil's whiskers) and (less often) for violating the commandment to honor thy father and mother.
The mass media bragged of a Soviet Atomic bomb, an H-bomb, Sputnik, the fact that the first man in space was a Soviet man, and that the first man to do the amazing-walk or float in space as Alexei Leonov did in March 1965-was another cosmonaut.
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 Milestones of space exploration in the 20th century
The Soviet troops capture first remnants of the German A-4 rocket, which are sent to Moscow for evaluation.
30: The Soviet of Ministers of the USSR approves the development of the scientific satellite (Object D) January: "The Mechanics of Photon Rockets" by E. Sanger is published in West Germany.
December: The Soviet Union officially dissolved in the aftermath of the communist coup attempt in Moscow.
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 In the land of Pioneers
The Pioneer movement grew and blossomed in the Soviet Union.
This former Pioneer State where the young people were our pride and joy is turned into the dictatorship of the pseudo-democrats and the abolition of the free education, school closings and privatization of the educational system.
With young vagrants, this malady was liquidated during the first years of the Soviet Union.
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 Soviet Classroom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In the Soviet Union, elementary, middle and high schools were located in one building and were placed under unified administration.
Almost all the 2nd graders (but not all) belonged to the Children of October Communist organization (you can see little pins on the students in the form of star with a picture of young Lenin in the center).
Not all children were initiated to join the Young Pioneer organization but only those who "deserved" it (i.e., chosen by the teacher) -- that made the whole issue of who could and who could not be a pioneer a tool of teacher's control.
ematusov.soe.udel.edu /classrooms/soviet.htm   (986 words)

  
 The Holocaust Chronicle Links
The Oregon Holocaust Resource Center (OHRC) is a not-for-profit, nonsectarian educational organization dedicated to communicating the lessons of the Holocaust to teachers, students and the general community in Oregon and southwest Washington.
The Union for Traditional Judaism is an organization of lay people, educators, talmudic scholars, cantors and pulpit rabbis who are dedicated to the principles of Traditional Judaism.
An organization that works on behalf of and with Melbourne, Australia, residents who are the sons and daughters of survivors.
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 SovLit.com - Soviet Literature Summarized
The novel which gave its name to an entire era of Soviet history, consisting mainly of interior monologues of a wide range of characters who are living inner personal lives at odds with their outer, public lives.
But they are foiled by a secret American workers organization, the Soviet government, and nature itself, which afflicts the deposed princes, capitalists, etc., with a bizarre degenerative disease, literally turning them into beasts.
The Smithy (Kuznitsa), was a literary organization formed in late 1919 by a group of proletarian poets who felt that a small group of professional writers, working among themselves, was better suited to developing their art than was the mass-oriented Proletkult.
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 Pioneer Organization in Russia will be revived. New Pioneers want to be top managers - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A pioneer necktie is a piece of the Soviet flag which now exists only in the Russian Armed Forces.
The model for the pioneers of the capitalist Russia is not a young hero fighting for freedom of his country, but a businessman, a representative of top management.
The organizers of the action say, that only children who want to be leaders will be admitted to pioneers.
english.pravda.ru /society/2001/05/11/5043.html   (440 words)

  
 Living in Our World Textbooks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
An examination of the geography of the Soviet Union and its influence on the conditions leading to the Gorbachev Revolution.
A cultural time capsule of the Soviet Union during its crucial years of rapid societal change during the late 1980’s.
Chronicles the dramatic events leading to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the resulting social and political turmoil.
www.ncsu.edu /chass/extension/textbooks/6thgrade/series3.html   (174 words)

  
 Women in Aviation, International
The Women in Aviation, International Pioneer Hall of Fame was established in 1992 to honor women who have made significant contributions as record setters, pioneers, or innovators.
While there, she became the first American woman to pilot a Soviet civil aircraft, and was the first foreigner to own a glider in the Soviet Union.
Her pioneering spirit has helped pave the way for increased flying opportunities for those who were once know as "girl pilots." She has instructed nearly 1,000 student pilots during the past forty years.
www.wai.org /resources/pioneers.cfm   (6538 words)

  
 Appendix C -- Background Information on Other Terrorist Groups
Though directly descended from those who organized and carried out the genocide, identified FDLR leaders are not thought to have played a role in the killing.
The IRA is organized into small, tightly knit cells under the leadership of the Army Council.
Turkish Hizballah is a Kurdish Islamic (Sunni) extremist organization that arose in the early 1980s in response to Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) atrocities against Muslims in southeastern Turkey, where Turkish Hizballah seeks to establish an independent Islamic state.
www.state.gov /s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2003/31759.htm   (7982 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Russians about Lenin’s role in history
Yesterday in Moscow it was announced, the Pioneer Organization named after Vladimir Lenin, that used to be an All-Union organization, would be revived.
A pioneer ceremonial meeting was held near the Kremlin walls today, on the Day of Soviet Pioneer Movement.
The Soviet Union used to have a popular projection “to turn the flows of the Siberian rivers.” This idea was promoted a lot back in those days.
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 Kommersant: The Union of Oil and Democracy in Pioneer Camp
Valdas Adamkus, Mikhail Saakashvili, Viktor Yushenko and Alexander Kwasniewski are sure that their new union represents democratic choice of countries in post-Soviet space.
It is evident that Ukraine, Georgia, Poland and Lithuania should become a core of new organization.
The Baltic-Black Sea Union, as its designers had in mind, would establish united transportation tariffs - minimal for the members of the union and higher for everybody else.
www.kommersant.com /page.asp?id=602312   (1088 words)

  
 The Case of Bukharin - Last Plea, Evening Session March 12   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bukharin: Citizen President and Citizens Judges, I fully agree with Citizen the Procurator regarding the significance of the trial, at which were exposed our dastardly crimes, the crimes committed by the "bloc of Rights and Trotskyites," one of whose leaders I was, and for all the activities of which I bear responsibility.
Citizen the Procurator asserts that I was one of the major organizers of espionage, on a par with Rykov.
Certain persons, who were connected with the Okhrana in the past, testified that from fear of exposure they decided to wage a struggle against the Soviet power, and that they therefore joined the Rights, the underground organization, which orientated itself on terrorism.
www.marxists.org /archive/bukharin/works/1938/trial/3.htm   (4849 words)

  
 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> da:1922   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
January 29 - Union of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador is dissolved
May 19 - Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union is established.
December 30 - Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and the Transcaucasian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic come together to form the Union of Soviet Socialist Repbublics.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/da:1922   (2315 words)

  
 Advisory Council - Who We Are | The Planetary Society
Blamont was a member of the Science Steering Groups on the NASA missions Voyager, Pioneer-Venus, and of the USSR mission Vega to Venus and Halley's comet; and a prime investigator on the Soviet Union's Phobos mission.
Well known for his science fiction novels and short stories, Arthur C. Clarke also laid down the principles of the satellite communication with satellites in geostationary orbits in his technical paper "Extra-terrestrial Relays" in 1945.
Jones is the co-author of two books for young adults: Mission: Earth and The Scholastic Encyclopedia of the United States at War.
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 1947 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
February 17 - Propaganda: The Voice of America begins to transmit radio broadcasts into the Soviet Union.
February 21 - In New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first "instant camera", the Polaroid Land Camera, to a meeting of the Optical Society of America.
July 24 - 100 year anniversary of Brigham Young leading 148 Mormon pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of Salt Lake City.
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 Yvonne Anderson: Profile of a Pioneer
From organizing exhibitions and experimental film screenings, to teaching animation to children and adults at her Yellow Ball Workshop, she has been a radical and innovative pioneer in everything she's done.
Through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, Yvonne was soon traveling all over the country, offering three-month workshops in elementary schools, sometimes bringing a teaching assistant with her to stay on longer.
Sixty American artists and children were sent to the Soviet Union to create art projects in association with Armenian children and artists.
www.awn.com /mag/issue1.12/articles/jacksonandersen1.12.html   (2005 words)

  
 The New Yorker: Fact
Murrow came from a nonprofit organization called the Institute of International Education, which set up lectures and student seminars all over the world (including, as Murrow later had occasion to regret, in the Soviet Union) and helped scholars to leave Nazi Germany.
Like all great stars, Murrow was complicated; he was both a rawboned son of the West—he’d grown up in Washington state, and worked in logging camps—and a rising young man of the Eastern establishment.
He was able to stand up to a Senate committee chairman because a federal regulatory agency had pushed CBS and other broadcasters to organize themselves so that Murrow’s doing so was possible.
www.newyorker.com /fact/content/articles/060123fa_fact1   (3859 words)

  
 Wikinews:Audio Wikinews/Transcripts/May 19, 2005 - Wikinews
The MST march to Brasilia was organized by Via Campesina, an international organization in support of rural worker's rights and sustainable agriculture.
The MST's leader João Pedro Stedile said that the MST must return home with their batteries recharged and increase the occupation of land in Brazil.
1922 - The Young Pioneer Organization of the Soviet Union was founded.
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